Golden Compass Sport GP605 CC Owner's Manual page 24

Compass Sport Owner's Manual – Model # GP605 CC, GP605 SS
Freewheel Lever
FREEWHEEL MODE
♦ To disengage the gears and put your power chair in freewheel mode, pull the
freewheel levers forward towards the front of your chair. See figure 21.
♦ To re-engage the gears and take your chair out of freewheel mode, push the levers
back towards the rear of your chair. See figure 21.
slope or incline of any type.
operating your power chair.
THERMAL ROLLBACK
Your Compass Sport
operating temperatures of the controller. In the event of excessive heat occurring in the
controller, the controller will decrease the speed of your chair. This is done to reduce
the load on the electrical system and allow the components to dissipate heat. The
controller will automatically set the chair's speed back to full normal when the
operating temperature returns to normal levels.
THE MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
The main circuit breaker is another safety feature incorporated into your Compass
Sport . This device monitors the amount of current being drawn from the batteries
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when the chair is in use. When the motors are heavily strained and too high a
current draw is being placed on the batteries, the main circuit breaker will trip and
bring your chair to a stop. See figure 22 on page 26.
OPERATION
Never put your power chair in freewheel mode when it is on a
Never put your power chair in freewheel mode while you are
is equipped with a safety system. A microprocessor monitors the
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Freewheel Lever
Figure 21
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Revised 10/27/14