Enjoy the freedom of mobility wherever you go! This manual contains important information regarding the safe use of your Shoprider Powerchair. Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using your Powerchair and make sure you understand all the instructions.
EMI WARNING Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources Powered electric chairs may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference, which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones.
Powered Chair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense the closer one moves to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from hand- held radio sources (transceivers) are of special concern. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the Powerchair’s control system while using these devices.
Safety Instructions Please use your Powerchair to enhance your active lifestyle. With increased mobility, please observe a few rules to ensure safe operation of your Powerchair. So please… Do not drive the Powerchair without reading this manual. Do not exceed the safe climbing maximum angle (Table 2). Do not use the joystick in an erratic manner when going up or down an incline.
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Please do not lift the wheelchair by the armrests. First Time Use Prior to using your Shoprider Powerchair for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency and life of batteries.
Feature Guide SHOPRIDER HD MODEL # 888WHD Removable Armrests with Width, Height & Angle Adjustment (Flips Up for Easy Sideways Transfer) Programmable VR2 Joystick Controller with Adjustable speed & Battery Life Indicator. Charging Port Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat Adjustable Length, Height, Angle Extra Large Foot Plate Front Castor Assy (9”...
Feature Guide SHOPRIDER WS MODEL # 888WS Removable Armrests with Width, Height Length & Angle Adjustment (Flips Up for Easy Sideways Transfer) Programmable VSI Joystick Controller with Adjustable speed & Battery Life Indicator Charging Port Deluxe Pillow-top Leatherette Captain Seat Standard Adjustable Length &...
Releasing the joystick will automatically engage the brakes and stop the Powerchair. 8. Charging Port: This is the only charging port for the Shoprider WS. When using this charging port only plug into this port with the qualified Shoprider charger certified by the original manufacturer of the Powerchair.
Releasing the joystick will automatically engage the brakes and stop the Powerchair. 8. Charging Port: This is the only charging port for the Shoprider HD. When using this charging port only plug into this port with the qualified Shoprider charger certified by the original manufacturer of the Powerchair.
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LOCK MODE: The VSI controller can be locked to prevent unauthorized use. The locking method is achieved through a sequence of key presses and joystick movements, as detailed below. Note; The joystick controller may or may not be programmed for the lock mode function.
(VSI only). For the HD; if one side is in drive mode & the other is in freewheel, the powerchair will spin in circles. Shoprider HD Drive/Freewheel Mechanism The drive/freewheel levers are found toward the rear of the Powerchair, one on top left and one bottom right. These levers will allow you to disengage the drive mechanism and push the Powerchair while in freewheel mode.
Adjustable Arm, Seat Assemblies and Footplate Assemblies 1. Vinyl armpad 2. Height adjustment bolt, allows for the height of the armpad to be adjusted to fit the users needs. 3. Pivot base for the front of the armpad. Acts as a base allowing for easy flip up release for the armpad.
Adjustable Seat Arm Assemblies and footplate for the Shoprider WS Figure 9 1. Adjustable Arpmpads, the armpads flip up for sideways transfer. They also adjust length wise to fit the users’ needs. 2. Tightening knob which assists in the length wise adjustment of your armpads.
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Preparing for Use Your Powerchair The Powerchair has many features designed to give the user maximum comfort. Adjustments can be made to the following parts of the Powerchair: (1) Footrest can be lengthened outward from the main frame in three positions.
Driving Your Shoprider Powerchair Ramps, Slopes and Cambers The portable indoor/outdoor Powerchair has the ability to negotiate ramps, slopes and cambers of a low to medium gradient. It is of the utmost importance that the following points are observed: 1. Never attempt to go up or down an incline which has a rough, wet or slippery surface (loose gravel, tree roots, wet grass, polished floor, etc.)
Caring for Your Shoprider Powerchair First Time Use Prior to using your Powerchair for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency and battery life.
Batteries Shoprider HD, Shoprider WS The Shoprider WS is designed to operate on two 12 volt/36Ah sealed lead acid (AGM or gel-cell type) aka SLA maintenance free batteries. While the Shoprider HD is designed to operate on two 12 volt/75Ah sealed lead acid (AGM or gel-cell type) aka SLA maintenance free batteries.
Battery Charging Procedure Charging the Shoprider portable Powerchair: Shoprider HD & WS 1) Plug the A/C power cord into the wall. Plug the male three-pin charger plug into the female 3-pin receiver located on the bottom of the VSI/VR2 (Refer to Figure 3, #8 & Fig. 4, #8).
Powerchair until batteries are completely charged! Battery/ Charging Troubleshooting Shoprider WS & HD– If the charger indicator light has a blinking red light after being plugged in and doesn’t charge the batteries the batteries may be over discharged or there may be a brake in the connection (loose wires or connections) and may require additional service or replacement.
Output Power of Motor x2 (Reference Only) As a part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, Shoprider reserves the right to change specifications and design without prior notice. All specifications and dimensions are approximate. Includes the anti-tip wheel. The actual driving range varies with the factors shown below: 1.
QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspection and service on the product has to be performed and signed by an authorized provider. Maintenance records (below) should be kept at all times. distributor / vendor will be indemnified from any product liability claim if the above maintenance / service requirement are not met.
Warranty is only valid when genuine Shoprider parts are used. All modifications on the Powerchair, unless approved and authorized by Shoprider will automatically invalidate the warranties.
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