Table Of Contents - Sunrise Medical wheelchair Z-500 User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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I. INTRODUCTION.....................................................................................
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS..............................................................................
III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS ..................................................................
IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE ...................................................................
V. EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE).................................................
A. What Is EMI? ....................................................................................
B. What Effect Can EMI Have? .................................................................
C. Sources Of EMI..................................................................................
D. Distance From The Source ................................................................... 10
E. Immunity Level ................................................................................. 10
F. Report All Suspected EMI Incident ....................................................... 11
VI. GENERAL WARNINGS ............................................................................. 12
A. Notice To Rider.................................................................................. 12
B. Notice To Attendants.......................................................................... 12
C. Weight Limit .................................................................................... 13
D. Controller Settings............................................................................. 13
E. EMI ................................................................................................ 13
F. Safety Check-List............................................................................... 13
G. Changes & Adjustments ...................................................................... 13
H. When Seated In A Parked Wheelchair.................................................... 14
I. Environmental Conditions ................................................................... 14
J. Terrain ............................................................................................. 15
K. Street Use ........................................................................................ 15
L. Motor Vehicle Safety .......................................................................... 15
M. Center Of Balance .............................................................................. 15
N. Transfers .......................................................................................... 16
O. Reaching Or Leaning .......................................................................... 17
P. Dressing Or Changing Clothes .............................................................. 17
Q. Obstacles ......................................................................................... 18
R. Driving In Reverse ............................................................................. 18
S. Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills ................................................................... 18
T. To Reduce The Risk Of A Fall, Tip-Over Or Loss Of Control ........................ 19
U. Ramps At Home & At Work.................................................................. 20
V. Wheelchair Lifts ................................................................................ 20
W. Curbs & Single Steps .......................................................................... 21
X. Stairs............................................................................................... 21
Y. Escalators......................................................................................... 21
VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ..................................................... 22
A. Anti-Tip Levers.................................................................................. 22
B. Armrests .......................................................................................... 22
C. Batteries .......................................................................................... 22
D. Cushions & Sling Seats ....................................................................... 22
E. Fasteners.......................................................................................... 22
F. Footrests .......................................................................................... 23
G. Motor Locks ...................................................................................... 23
H. On/Off Switch ................................................................................... 23
I. Pneumatic Tires................................................................................. 23
J. Positioning Belts (Optional) ................................................................ 24
K. Push Handles .................................................................................... 24
L. Rear Wheel Locks (Optional)................................................................ 24
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M. Seating Systems ................................................................................ 25
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N. Upholstery Fabric............................................................................... 25
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VIII. TIPS FOR ATTENDANTS........................................................................... 26
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A. To Climb A Curb Or Single Step ............................................................ 26
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B. To Descend A Curb Or Single Step ........................................................ 26
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IX. SET-UP, ADJUSTMENT & USE................................................................... 27
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A. Swing-Away Footrest .......................................................................... 28
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B. 90º Footboard................................................................................... 29
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C. Articulating Legrest (Optional) ............................................................ 29
D. Elevating Legrest (Optional)................................................................ 30
E. Remote Joystick Installation (Optional) ................................................ 30
F. To Adjust the Height of the Remote Joystick ......................................... 30
G. Remote Joystick Swing-Away Retractable Mount (Optional)...................... 31
H. Solid Back And Seat Insert.................................................................. 31
I. Wheel Locks...................................................................................... 31
J. Height-Adjustable Armrest (Optional) ................................................... 32
K. Adjustable Locking Flip-up Armrest (Optional) ....................................... 32
L. Seat Depth ....................................................................................... 33
M. Tilt-In-Space Mechanism .................................................................... 33
N. Nontilt............................................................................................. 33
O. Strut Tubes....................................................................................... 34
P. Check-Out......................................................................................... 34
X. OPERATING GUIDE ................................................................................ 35
A. Performance Control Settings............................................................... 35
B. QTRONIX Programming Pad (Optional)................................................... 35
C. Thermal Roll Back .............................................................................. 36
D. Circuit Breakers ................................................................................. 36
E. Joystick Assembly.............................................................................. 36
F. Motor Locks ...................................................................................... 38
XI. BATTERIES............................................................................................ 39
A. Introduction ..................................................................................... 39
B. Battery Charger ................................................................................. 39
C. Acid Burns........................................................................................ 40
D. Connecting Batteries in Battery Box(es) ............................................... 41
E. Charging Batteries ............................................................................. 42
F. Disposing of Batteries ........................................................................ 43
XII. MAINTENANCE...................................................................................... 44
A. Notes............................................................................................... 44
B. Cleaning........................................................................................... 44
C. Storage Tips...................................................................................... 44
D. Battery Maintenance .......................................................................... 44
E. Pneumatic Tires................................................................................. 45
F. To Repair or Replace a Tire ................................................................. 46
G. Motor Brushes................................................................................... 47
H. Ordering Parts ................................................................................... 47
I. Maintenance Chart ............................................................................. 47
XIII. WIRING DIAGRAM................................................................................. 48
XIV. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY................................................................. 49
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