General; Introduction; Symbols In This Manual; Intended Use - Invacare Orion Series User Manual

1 General

1.1 Introduction

This user manual contains important information about the
handling of the product. To ensure safety when using the
product, read the user manual carefully and follow the
safety instructions.
Note that there may be sections in this document, which are
not relevant to your product, since this document applies
to all available models (on the date of printing). If not
otherwise stated, each section in this document refers to all
models of the product.
The models and configurations available in your country can
be found in the country-specific price lists.
Invacare reserves the right to alter product specifications
without further notice.
Before reading this document, make sure you have the
latest version. You find the latest version as a PDF on the
Invacare website.
If you find that the font size in the printed document is
difficult to read, you can download the PDF version from the
website. The PDF can then be scaled on screen to a font
size that is more comfortable for you.
For more information about the product, for example
product safety notices and product recalls, contact your
Invacare representative. See addresses at the end of this
document.
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1.2 Symbols in This Manual

In this manual, hazard statements are indicated by symbols.
The symbols are accompanied by a signal word that indicates
the severity of the risk.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in damage to property if it is not avoided.
Gives useful tips, recommendations and
information for efficient, trouble-free use.
This product complies with Directive 93/42/EEC
concerning medical devices. The launch date
of this product is stated in the CE declaration
of conformity.
This symbol identifies a list of various tools,
components and items which you will need in
order to carry out certain work.

1.3 Intended use

This mobility device was designed for persons whose ability
to walk is impaired, but who are still in terms of their
eyesight and physically and mentally able to operate an
electric mobility device.
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