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tony
February 9, 2025

i want to know my wheelchairs specs

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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025

The Permobil F3 wheelchair specifications based on the provided context are:

- Front-wheel drive
- Elevated drive speeds up to 3.2 mph
- ComfortRide or ComfortRide Pro independent, adjustable suspension
- Patented ESP (Enhanced Steering Performance) gyroscope tracking technology
- MyPermobil app compatibility (requires additional hardware)
- Electric tilt, electric recline, and electric feet functions
- Controlled via joystick or switch box
- Matte black color (in the example given)
- Used model example had only seven miles of use

Additional features like seat lift are not available on the specific unit described.

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Summary of Contents for Permobil ConnectMe F3

  • Page 1 Installation instruction...
  • Page 2 ConnectMe Contents Installation ..................3 Installation F3/F5/M3/M5 ..............4 Installation M300/M400 ..............15 Software update ................23 Nominal ConnectMe LED behavior ..........24 Tools needed for software update ..........25 Edition: 1, 2017-01 Order no: 332766...
  • Page 3: Installation

    ConnectMe Installation The ConnectMe must be installed by an authorized service technician. If ConnectMe is wrong- fully installed it can cause damage to the ConnectMe, the wheelchair and/or other property.
  • Page 4: Installation F3/F5/M3/M5

    Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Switch the main fuse to OFF position. Remove the two knobs holding the top chassis covers.
  • Page 5 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Remove the top cover. Pull the rear chassis cover backwars to remove it.
  • Page 6 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Pull the front chassis cover forward to remove it. Locate the ICS Master Module in the front of the chassis.
  • Page 7 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Remove plastic plug covering J6 connector. Recycle the plug. Locate the J6 serial channel (PC) and the R-net connector 3 on the ICS box.
  • Page 8 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Connect the ConnectMe R-net cable to the connector marked with ”3” in the illustration. Connect the ConnectMe ICS cable to the J6 connector.
  • Page 9 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Push the cable box down between the ICS module and the chassis according to the illustration. Route the cable backwards on the right side of the chair. Push the cable down in the two cable guides.
  • Page 10 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Remove the plastic film covering the Dula lock. Mount it on the ConnectMe box. Remove plastic film covering other side Dula lock. Push the EPDM rubber againts the adhesive to fix it.
  • Page 11 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Remove the plastic film covering the EPDM rubber. Clean the area shown in the illustration.
  • Page 12 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Fix ConnectMe on the battery wall according to the illustration. Mount rear cover.
  • Page 13 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Mount top cover. Mount front cover.
  • Page 14 Installation – F3/F5/M3/M5 ConnectMe Fix the covers with the knobs. Turn the main fuse to ON position.
  • Page 15: Installation M300/M400

    Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Switch off the main fuse. It is located below the rear lights on the chassis. Remove the two knobs holding the chassis front cover.
  • Page 16 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Remove the rear chassis cover by lifting it upwards and backwards. On wheelchairs equipped with lights, disconnect the rear lights cabling. The ICS Master Module is located behind the rear chassis cover.
  • Page 17 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Remove the cover of the ICS Master Module by sliding it off. On the cover of the ICS Master Module there is connection overview. Plug in the ConnectMe ICS connector in connection J3.
  • Page 18 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Hold the cable according to the picture and slide the cover of the ICS Master Module back in place. Connect the R-net cable in the R-net bay underneath the fuse.
  • Page 19 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Clean the area under the fuse and mount the Dula lock on it. Fix ConnectMe to the main fuse with the cables to the right.
  • Page 20 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Route the cable according to the illustration. Route the cable according to the illustration.
  • Page 21 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Route the cable according to the illustration. Mount the rear cover.
  • Page 22 Installation – M300/M400 ConnectMe Mount the two knobs holding the top chassis covers. Switch the maine fuse to ON position.
  • Page 23: Software Update

    Performing a software upgrade on wheelchair already in field will require dedicated tools and needs to be done by Permobil authorized service. The wheelchair needs to be programmed with the correct firmware and a ConnectMe configuration in order to work properly.
  • Page 24: Nominal Connectme Led Behavior

    ConnectMe Nominal ConnectMe LED behavior If the installed wheelchair software supports ConnectMe its LED will: 1. After installation at first start-up of wheelchair go purple. 2. After establishing a connection to the cellular network go green. Note! This can take some time, between 1-5 minutes depending on cellular coverage.
  • Page 25: Tools Needed For Software Update

    ConnectMe Tools needed for software update • Permobil Updater in order to get the latest software and tools with manuals • ICS programming cable • RNET dongle How to perform an update: 1. Make sure Permobil updater is updated. 2. Program the ICS with the latest software using WheelchairBuilderX (X is 4 or later).

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