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The Paravan Gear Control
Operating Instructions
EN/US
V2.0
Translation of the original
operating instructions
www.paravan.com

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  • Page 1 The Paravan Gear Control Operating Instructions www.paravan.com EN/US Translation of the original V2.0 operating instructions...
  • Page 2 Publisher and copyright: PARAVAN GmbH, 72539 Pfronstetten-Aichelau, Germany Issuing date: 1.1.2017 Document number: GC Benutzerhandbuch V2.0 EN-US...
  • Page 3 Dear Customer These operating instructions describe the functions of the PARAVAN Gear Control. We ask that you ple- ® ase read the following pages carefully so that you can make optimal use of the systems. Please keep this maintenance manual accessible in your vehicle for later reference.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.4.4 Emergency operation, emergency switch ................19 Help System diagnosis ........................23 2.5.1 Indication of current errors ..................... 23 Your link to the PARAVAN Customer Service ............24 Hotline ............................24 3.1.1 List of service partners ......................25 Table of contents...
  • Page 5 Gear Control ..........................14 Fig. 3: Driving gear display ......................... 15 Fig. 4: Sub-gear display ........................15 Fig. 5: Bedienfeld Gear Control ......................16 Fig. 6: Integriertes Bedienfeld ......................16 Fig. 7: Emergency switch ........................17 Fig. 8: Fahrstufe R, N und D ........................ 18 Fig.
  • Page 6: About These Operating Instructions

    All listed product features may be combined with one another in various versions and functions. These operating instructions are a product component of the PARAVAN Gateway System and must always be kept in the ®...
  • Page 7: Technical Documentation Status

    1.1.2 Technical documentation status All information regarding technical data/specifications, illustrations, and information in these op- erating instructions corresponds to the version produced following revision in November 2015. The operating instructions for the PARAVAN Gateway System were compiled in German and may ®...
  • Page 8: Copyright

    German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version. It is essentially subject to payment. Infringements are subject to the legal penalties contained in the copyright law › Copyright © PARAVAN GmbH 2017. All rights reserved! Safety information...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    › Do not implement any technical changes to the control ele- ments of the system. › Only use the Gear Control in its original or delivery state. › Only use original or approved orthopedic attachments. Safety information...
  • Page 10: Preventing Hazards, Preventive Measures

    (personal injury) or conditions (property damage). It is essential that you familiarize yourself with the contents of this safety information before using or operating the vehicle with the Gear Control. This prevention requires the measures specified for the operator in the ›...
  • Page 11: Exclusion Of Liability

    PARAVAN Gear Control be ensured. ® PARAVAN GmbH accepts no liability or warranty for damage or operational malfunctions due to failure to adhere to these operating instructions or due to changes made to the PARAVAN Gear ® Control.
  • Page 12: Gear Control

    Activation of the indicator light (symbol) in the vehicle and on the control element. Function of the emergency switch (emergency operation): › Bypasses the gear control system in an emergency or if there is a malfunction in the system. Directly controls the servo motor of the automatic transmission. ›...
  • Page 13: Fig. 3: Driving Gear Display

    Display of the driving gear in the control element The selected or shifted driving gear is displayed on the instru- ment cluster of the vehicle and in the control element. The manner of display for the instrument cluster in the vehicle is described in the respective vehicle documents of the manufacturer.
  • Page 14: Operating Elements

    → Parking, engaging the parking block in automatic transmissions. › Driving gear „R“  → Reverse, shifting into reverse gear. Fig. 5: Bedienfeld Gear Control › Driving gear „N“  → Neutral (idle), engine and transmission are decoupled. › Driving gear „D“...
  • Page 15: Fig. 7: Emergency Switch

    Emergency switch The emergency switch of the gear control is part of the safety mechanisms in the PARAVAN SPACE DRIVE ® II driving system. This is an autonomous toggle switch with a rocker switch for signaling. › Park position „P“ ...
  • Page 16: Operation

    2.4.3 Operation Selecting driving gears „R“, „N“, and „D“ The vehicle is in park position „P“ . › Press and hold brakes › Press the pushbutton for the desired driving gear (R , N , or D ). → The selected driving gear will be engaged. →...
  • Page 17: Fig. 9: Driving Gear D

    Selecting the „D“ sub-gears (manual mode) In a normal drive in driving gear „D“, it is sometimes necessa- ry based on the driving situation, e.g. overtaking maneuver, driving up and down mountains, to select a different driving gear or sub-gear of „D“. ›...
  • Page 18: Fig. 10: Park Position P

    Selecting driving gear „P“, parking › Bring the vehicle to a stop. › Press and hold brakes › Press the park position „P“  pushbutton. → The parking lock will be engaged on the automatic transmission. → The engaged driving gear will be displayed on the instrument clus- ter of the vehicle and on the control element .
  • Page 19: Emergency Operation, Emergency Switch

    2.4.4 Emergency operation, emergency switch Only use emergency switch during system failures or emergency situations! WA R N I N G Risk of destroying vehicle and system components when ope- rating a driving system in emergency mode caused by overloa- ding the mechanical system.
  • Page 20: Fig. 11: Emergency Switch

    Selecting driving gears "D" and "P" via the emergency switch Selecting driving gear "D": › Bring the vehicle to a stop. › Press and hold brakes › Activate rocker switch  (toggle switch) in the "D" direction. → Driving gear "D" will be engaged. →...
  • Page 21: Fig. 12: Selecting Driving Gear

    Selecting driving gears "R" and "N" via the emergency switch The switch between the driving gears (P, R, N, and D) can only occur with the vehicle's driving brake engaged. › Bring the vehicle to a stop. › Press and hold brakes ›...
  • Page 22: Fig. 13: Shift Diagram

    Shifting diagram of gear control with emergency switch The servo motor for the automatic transmission shifts through the driving gears from the "P" position in the direction of "D" due to activation of the toggle switch. This means the driving gears are selected and shifted in sequence through the ›...
  • Page 23: System Diagnosis

    System diagnosis 2.5.1 Indication of current errors All fault messages can be read with the Diagnostic Tester. Each PARAVAN service partner is capable of performing a vehicle and systems diagnosis. The fault log provided includes the following information for the service technician: ›...
  • Page 24: Your Link To The Paravan Customer Service

    PARAVAN Customer Service will gladly answer any questions related to secondary systems or obtain spare parts for your PARAVAN system. If you have a problem with your PARAVAN system or if you need help or further information, you can reach our PARAVAN Customer Service Division during our business hours ›...
  • Page 25: List Of Service Partners

    3.1.1 List of service partners Maintenance work may only be carried out by certified dealers or certified PARAVAN Gateway ® technicians. Maintenance work may only be performed by trained technicians; never carry out maintenance work yourself! For additional quick help in your vicinity: ›...
  • Page 26 Notes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
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  • Page 28 Notes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
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  • Page 30 The Paravan Gear Control Operating instructions PARAVAN GmbH Paravanstraße 5-10 72539 Pfronstetten-Aichelau Germany Phone: +49 (0) 73 88 / 99 95-60 Freecall: +1 844 887 0723 (US only) Email: info@paravan.com www.paravan.com EN/US Translation of the original V2.0 operating instructions...

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