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Wheelchairs and Rehabilitation Aids
ELECTRONIC – WHEELCHAIR
Special operating instructions
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Sprint, Euro-Sprint, Sprinti, Optimus
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  • Page 1 Wheelchairs and Rehabilitation Aids ELECTRONIC – WHEELCHAIR Special operating instructions for model Sprint, Euro-Sprint, Sprinti, Optimus...
  • Page 2 SPECIAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING DEVICE UNIVERSAL INTERFACE EXTERNAL ON/OFF BUTTON (EMERGENCY STOP) EXTERNAL JOYSTICK ADAPTER TABLE-OPERATED VERSION CHIN-OPERATED VERSION FOOT-OPERATED VERSION EXTERNAL KEYBOARD OPERATION FINGER-OPERATED JOYSTICK CENTRAL OPERATION OPERATING DEVICE SUPPORT TETRAGONAL LEVER EXTERNAL DRIVE KEY SOCKET / CHARGING SOCKET SPECIAL OPERATING MATRIX...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS LCD operating device, Code 416 Function options by pressing two buttons ..............5 Function options by pressing two buttons and the service socket ........9 Function options offered by service programmes ............1 0 Universal interface External ON/OFF button, Code 543 External joystick, Code 542 Thumb-operated joystick, Code 536 Adapter...

  • Page 4: Lcd Operating Device, Code 416

    ( Plug and Play ) The following special operating features are offered by MEYRA as standard special operating fea- tures. Deviations and modifications are possible on request. Many special operating features are made possible via easy adaptation via the serial interface in the standard operating device which also complies with international standards.

  • Page 5: Function Options By Pressing Two Buttons

    LCD OPERATING DEVICE, CODE 416 Function options by pressing two buttons LCD BACKGROUND LIGHT- The standard operating device already integrates some special options which Note: can be selected by pressing two but- The LCD has background lighting to facil- tons, e.g. horn signal phase, display The LCD background lighting can be itate interpretation of the display.
  • Page 6 LCD OPERATING DEVICE, CODE 416 The standard operating device also offers assistance to disabled users who are unable to operate the keyboard at no extra charge. By pressing two buttons, a special programme is set permitting operation of all of the keyboard functions (with the excep- tion of the ON/OFF button) using the control joystick (e.g.
  • Page 7 LCD OPERATING DEVICE, CODE 416 Joystick Handling: 1. Switch on the control box. – "F H" ap- Display JJoystick function pears in the display. If the speed dis- play appears, please refer to "Con- V = Drive mode verting to multifunctional operation". R = Help mode L = Drive mode H = Drive mode...
  • Page 8 LCD OPERATING DEVICE, CODE 416 Joystick Handling: Display JJoystick function 7. Move the drive and steering lever to lever to lever to lever to lever to MODE the front (V) the front (V) the front (V). – Pressing the MODE the front (V) the front (V) function loads the next possible set-...

  • Page 9: Function Options By Pressing Two Buttons And The Service Socket

    Function options by pressing two buttons and the service socket The service socket facilitates changes in direction as well as the direction of steering in the case of the sprint models. Changing direction There is a choice of travelling "forwards" (standard setting) or "reverse" when the wheelchair's drive lever is moved forwards.

  • Page 10: Function Options Offered By Service Programmes

    PC. Settings can also be made by MEYRA. SECURING USING THE LCD COMBINATION LOCK The user can secure the SPRINT and the Note: Remark: OPTIMUS against unauthorised use via Please familiarise yourself with this The speed is displayed in the LCD once...

  • Page 11: Universal Interface 1

    UNIVERSAL INTERFACE In connection with the universal interface (article no. 1 041 220), all of the special operating features with the standard LCD opera- ting device can be easily installed. Special operating features can also be easily and practically combi- ned.
  • Page 12 – on the inside or outside of the side section (depending on the side section and the customer's seat position) – behind the plastic cover between the rear lights (in the case of sprint models) – as required and depending on the space available (when seat frames are supplied) The universal interface box is mounted either using Velcro strips or screws.

  • Page 13: External On/Off Button, Code 543

    EXTERNAL ON/OFF BUTTON, CODE 543 The external ON/OFF button serves as an external ON/OFF function for disabled users who are unable to operate the keypad and is supplied in addition to foot and hand operation and/or as a emergency stop function for carers. Scope of supply: 1) large button with 8-pole angle-entry plug 2) assembly kit comprising:...
  • Page 14 The Velcro tape is sewn on at the desired position and the button is attached using the velvet tape. Individual possibilities for securing the ON/OFF button should be discussed with your local specialist dealer. MEYRA can offer some assistance where custom-made solutions are required.

  • Page 15: External Joystick, Code 542

    EXTERNAL JOYSTICK, CODE 542 The external joystick is of interest if the disabled user is unable to reach the joystick in the operating device or if a carer is to operate the wheelchair. Scope of supply: 1) external joystick with 8-pole angle-entry plug 2) assembly kit comprising: a) clamp b) 2 hexagon socket screws ( M5x8 )
  • Page 16 EXTERNAL JOYSTICK, CODE 542 1. Mounted as an external joystick on the rear tube for a carer ( Sprint/ Euro Sprint/ Optimus/ Optimus Light ) 2. Mounted as an external joystick on the operating device retaining rod for the disabled user.

  • Page 17: Thumb-Operated Joystick, Code 536

    THUMB-OPERATED JOYSTICK, CODE 536 MEYRA offers custom-made external joysticks with holders for carers. The holder is mounted on the rear tube. The carer touches the supporting straps and inserts both thumbs into the external joystick's funnel-shaped opening. The guides supplied make it considerably easier for the carer to operate the wheelchair (similar to a shopping trolley).

  • Page 18: Adapter 1

    A D A P T E R The adapter (article no. 1 036 254) is inserted into the service socket and two connection sockets permit a combination of the external ON/ OFF button and the external joystick. Note: Do not connect two external joysticks in parallel! e.g.

  • Page 19: Multifunctional Table-Operated Version, Code 544

    TABLE-OPERATED VERSION MEYRA offers three standard table-operated versions: Table-operated version, Code Benefits: 8 1 3 – Operating device can be folded up, table surface is clear – Keypad within reach of control hand – Display in the centre Multifunctional table-operated...
  • Page 20 All table-operated versions can be adjusted in length and the seat can also be adjusted in width. Length setting: a = 16cm Width setting: b = 9cm If in exceptional cases the setting measurements are insufficient, the plastic plate can be adapted by specialist dealers or MEYRA.
  • Page 21 Connection procedure: Instead of the standard operating device, the operating device is connected with the drive electronics. (connector (b), sample connection for Sprint family) Handling: The operating device should be folded down by pressing the re- lease lever forwards and permitting use of the entire table surface.
  • Page 22 Multifunctional table-operated version, 544 Scope of supply: This table-operated version comprises a fold-down polycarbonate table under which a joystick base is attached and an operating lever (3 variants, see below) which is inserted from above. An ON/OFF button with suction cup can be placed anywhere on the table.
  • Page 23 Table-operated version, Code 548 Scope of supply: This table-operated version comprises: 1) a fold-down polycarbonate table 2) a side section top (depending on the wheelchair) 3) a special operating device 4) a universal interface with assembly kit Connection procedure: The joystick connection is attached to an angle-entry plug and the keyboard is attached to a longitudinal plug.

  • Page 24: Special Table-Operated Version

    Special table-operated version In the case of this table-operated version, the operating device is divided into four individual components. I.e. the joystick, key- board, display and LCD board are housed in separate enclosures. For disabled users only able to lay their hands flat on the table, the joystick is attached suspended to facilitate operation.

  • Page 25: Chin-Operated Version 2

    CHIN-OPERATED VERSION MEYRA offers two standard chin-operated versions: Deviations from the standard version can take consideration of in- dividual requirements within the framework of custom-made solu- tions. E.g. elements accommodated on the side: Chin operation, Code 813 Benefits: – Separate drive and button functions –...
  • Page 26 3) assembly parts included depending on the wheelchair type a) two claws for Sprint/Sprinti/Optimus b) a holder for Euro Sprint and Optimus Light In the case of RECARO seats, the connection is in the standard headrest support dispensing with the requirement for any additio-...
  • Page 27 Attach the red cabl red cabl red cabl to the X21 X21 connector. Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for OPTIMUS family Adapter board for OPTIMUS family Adapter board for SPRINT family...

  • Page 28: Operating Instructions For Chin-/Foot-Operated Version And Mini Joystick 2

    Chin-operated version, Code 812 Operating instructions for chin-/foot-operated version and mini joystick Mode I/O = Press the lever to switch on/off. (function does not apply to the mini joystick) O = MODE function for selecting various menu items. U = Activating the horn. R+L = Changing set parameters.

  • Page 29: Chin-Operated Version, Code 812

    Examples: Sprint / Optimus: The chin-operated device is inserted in the claws attached to the rear bar. Euro Sprint / Optimus Light: The chin-operated device is inserted in the support attached to the rear bar. Recaro variants: The chin-operated device is inserted in the holes for the headrest...

  • Page 30: Multifunctional Chin-Operated Version, Code 540

    2) assembly parts included depending on the wheelchair type a) two claws for Sprint/Sprinti/Optimus b) a holder for Euro Sprint and Optimus Light In the case of RECARO seats, the connection is in the standard headrest support dispensing with the requirement for any additio-...
  • Page 31 X21 X21 connector. Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for SPRINT family Adapter board for OPTIMUS family...
  • Page 32 Examples: Sprint / Optimus: The chin-operated device is inserted in the claws attached to the rear bar. Euro Sprint / Optimus Light: The chin-operated device is inserted in the support attached to the rear bar. Recaro variants: The chin-operated device is inserted in the holes for the headrest...

  • Page 33: Operation Using The Back Of The Head

    Operation using the back of the head As an alternative to the chin-operated version, operation using the back of the head is also possible. A button is used to switch the wheelchair on and off. Another switch is used to select the drive direction. Driving is triggered by moving the head backwards.

  • Page 34: Foot-Operated Version

    FOOT-OPERATED VERSION MEYRA has two standard foot-operated versions for disabled users who are only able to operate their wheelchairs using their feet: Foot-operated version, Code 546 Multifunctional foot operation, Code 547 Benefits: Benefits: – Separate drive and button functions – Four-quadrant operation –...

  • Page 35: Foot-Operated Version Code 546

    Foot-operated version, Code 546 Scope of supply: This foot-operated version comprises a foot board which is moun- ted on the foot plates on the lower leg support section depending on the wheelchair type and equipment, a universal interface and an assembly kit.

  • Page 36: Operating Instructions For Chin-/Foot-Operated Version And Mini Joystick

    Foot-operated version, Code 546 Operating instructions for chin-/foot-operated version and mini joystick Mode I/O = Press the lever to switch on/off. (function does not apply to the mini joystick) O = MODE function for selecting various menu items. U = Activating the horn. R+L = Changing set parameters.

  • Page 37: Multifunctional Foot-Operated Version, Code 547

    Multifunctional foot-operated version, Code 547 Scope of supply: Scope of supply: Scope of supply: Scope of supply: Scope of supply: This foot-operated version comprises a joystick and foot plate mounted on the lower leg support section depending on the wheelchair type and equipment, and an ON/OFF button. Connection procedure: The foot-operated version's connecting cable is connected with the service socket on the operating device using the 8-pole angle-entry plug.

  • Page 38: External Keyboard Operation

    If movement of the fingers is limited preventing operation of the operating device keyboard, the functions on the keyboard can be made available on adapted substitute operating elements. MEYRA offers the mini joystick under Code 541. Individually adapted keyboards (easy-touch keys) can be custom-made as required. Some examples:...

  • Page 39: Mini Joystick, Code 541

    Mini joystick, Code 541 Via short lever movements, the mini joystick permits operation of all of the functions on the keyboard with the exception of the ON/OFF functions. (e.g. activating the indicator in drive mode). Please refer to the Mini joystick operating instructions The seven buttons on the operating device keyboard are reduced to four switching points with the aid of the mini joystick.

  • Page 40: Operating Instructions For Chin-/Foot-Operated Version And Mini Joystick

    Mini joystick, Code 541 Operating instructions for chin-/foot-operated version and mini joystick Mode I/O = Press the lever to switch on/off. (function does not apply to the mini joystick) O = MODE function for selecting various menu items. U = Activating the horn. R+L = Changing set parameters.
  • Page 41 Competent specialist dealers are also capable of constructing cu- stom-made keyboards as required. These are activated using the universal interface. Wiring diagrams and documents are available from MEYRA. If you have any queries, please contact Mr. Papenhoff, tel.: 05733/922-363...
  • Page 42 CUSTOM-MADE EXTERNAL KEYBOARDS Disabled users whose limited mobility prevents them from using a standard joystick are provided the alternative of operating their wheelchairs via buttons. These buttons can have various values, locations and positions as required. E.g. as a keypad on a table, as a head-/back-of-head-operated version or as a small keyboard Scope of supply: Buttons and universal interface E.g.:...
  • Page 43 CUSTOM-MADE EXTERNAL KEYBOARDS Various operating modes: Can be selected via switches 1 and 2 in the universal interface box. These various operating modes are only available as of software status April 2000. (please refer to the label on the micro-controller in the universal interface). Operating mode 1: Both switches at OFF means that the buttons are being evaluated as an external keyboard, (please refer to the Mini joystick operating instructions).
  • Page 44 CUSTOM-MADE EXTERNAL KEYBOARDS Switches 1 and 2 at ON means that the buttons are being evaluated for driving without the safety but- ton. Functional description: One of the buttons is the ON/OFF button for switching the wheelchair on and off. One button is for driving forwards.

  • Page 45: Special Joystick

    SPECIAL JOYSTICK The special joystick is a very small and short joystick which is easy to move. And it permits the wheelchair to be driven very easily and precisely. This special joystick is eminently suitable for disabled users with limited strength and little mobility. It can be operated by the hand, finger or chin.

  • Page 46: Finger-Operated Joystick, Code 549

    FINGER-OPERATED JOYSTICK, CODE 549 The finger-operated joystick is of special interest to disabled users with minimum strength in their fin- gers. The wheelchair can only be driven in the prescribed direction by moving the finger in the metal box. The wheelchair is switched on and off by a sensor button. If the operating device is switched to the "F.
  • Page 47 FINGER-OPERATED JOYSTICK, CODE 549 On the armrest Between the armrest and operating device...

  • Page 48: Central Operation, Code 50

    CENTRAL OPERATION, CODE 50 Central operation is suitable for both the LCD, Code 416, and LED, Code 415, operating devices. The operating device can be positioned in the centre using the support. Scope of supply: 1) Central control support (depending on the wheelchair type) 2) A retrofitted upper armrest section depending on the wheelchair type Please refer to the Table-operated version for a more detailed des- cription as the same stay bars are used.

  • Page 49: Operating Device Support, Code 851

    Scope of supply: 1) A support with two joints for versatile settings 2) Small parts for securing the operating device (depending on the wheelchair type) a) Sprint / Sprinti b) Euro Sprint c) Optimus/ Optimus Light Assembly: The support is secured to the rear tube. The joints enable the operative device to be positioned appro- priately by the carer.

  • Page 50: Tetragonal Lever, Code 556

    TETRAGONAL LEVER, CODE 556 MEYRA offers a light tetragonal lever for the LCD, Code 416, and LED, Code 415 operating devices. The tetragonal lever can be adjusted to suit the width of the respec- tive user's hand. Scope of supply:...

  • Page 51: External Drive Key Socket / Charging Socket, Code 545

    X22 X22. The bridge circuit marked "Bridge" "Bridge" "Bridge" "Bridge" "Bridge" for Sprint models and marked B1 B1for must be must be Optimus models must be must be must be interrupted. Adapter board for SPRINT family...

  • Page 52: Combination Of Special Operating Features 5

    X = combination possible i t l i t l i t l MEYRA Wilhelm Meyer GmbH & Co. KG • Company address: Meyra-Ring 2 D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf Telephone +49 (0) 5733 922-0 Telefax: +49 (0) 5733 922-143 e-mail: info@meyra.de Internet: http://www.meyra.de Postal address: P.O.

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