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- Page 1 P O W E R C H A I R OWNER ’ MANUAL ENGLISH EDITION 5900A Powerchair Owner’s Manual DCR1236 magicmobility.com.au...
- Page 2 POW ERC HAIR OW NE R’S M ANU AL Freedom to be you We are so excited to see you embrace your independence and make the most of your challenges. It won’t be long before your Magic Mobility powerchair is a part of you, and you’re pushing the boundaries to see where life can take you.
- Page 3 Love your batteries Know your serial number Your batteries are precious and expensive to replace. • You’ll find it on the base • Fully charge them everyday • Make a note of it for future reference; a serial • Follow the run-in procedure number card is attached to your new chair for your •...
- Page 4 If you are visually impaired, this document can be viewed in pdf format at www.magicmobility.com.au How does my powerchair measure up? One of the most common questions we receive is “how big is my powerchair?” and “how much does it weigh”? All Magic Mobility powerchairs are made to measure, just for you, so it’s not always a straightforward answer.
- Page 5 WEIGHT WEIGHT KG * BASE INSERT BACK Magic 360 Base MPS Lift off Seat Cushion Frontier V6 AT /Hybrid Base MPS Insert Back (with clamps and rail) Frontier V6 C73/C40 Base HEADREST Frontier V4 Base MPS Headrest X8 Base Magic Rehab Back (standard with clamps) Magic Rehab Headrest (standard with mount) BATTERIES 70 Ah Battery (pair)
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTAN T WARRANT Y INFORMATION ..........8 POWER CHAIR F EATURES ..............10 Serial number locations Features Intended use Standards testing Common positioning options Important definitions Other available documentation SAFETY ..................... 13 General Transfers Reaching and leaning Dressing Weight limit Bags and backpacks... - Page 7 P OSITIONI NG BELTS , TI E DOWNS AND TR ANS PORTATION ....23 Powerchair transportation in vehicles (as cargo) Powerchair transportation in aeroplanes (as cargo) Using your powerchair in trains Powerchair lifts and hoists Lifting your powerchair Positioning belts and harnesses Travelling in a vehicle while seated in your powerchair Retractable docking pin –...
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Page 8: Important Warranty Information
Important warranty information WARRANTY TERMS Batteries Gradual deterioration in battery performance due to Commencement of warranty period being left in a discharged state or left in poor conditions The warranty period begins on the date that the product (extreme temperatures, unclean or damp environments) is first received by the customer, or thirty (30) days from is not covered under warranty. - Page 9 LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY SPARE PARTS WARRANTY Frame, bogie and trailing arms, forks. Spare parts under the warranty period (current models): There is no extended warranty for parts. ONE YEAR WARRANTY Spare parts outside the warranty period (current models): The Magic Mobility powerchair is under full warranty A replacement may be offered, but has a limited 60-day for the first twelve (12) months from the commencement warranty.
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Page 10: Power Chair Features
Power chair features The powerchairs described in this manual may not be the exact same in every detail as yours. All instructions are still entirely relevant. Magic Mobility reserves the right to alter without notice any weights, measurements or technical data published in this manual. - Page 11 Headrest Backrest Joystick Armrest Seat Unit Power Base Drive Wheels Footrest Rear Anit-tip Front Castors Figure 2.1c Frontier V4 RWD Figure 2.2c Frontier V4 RWD Headrest Backrest Joystick Armrest Seat Unit Power Base Drive Wheels Footrest Rear Castors Front Castors Figure 2.1d Frontier V4 FWD Figure 2.2d Frontier V4 FWD Headrest...
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Page 12: Intended Use
2.6 Important definitions 2.3 Intended use These powerchairs are designed for the exclusive use of This warning symbol refers to hazards or unsafe people (adults and children) who are unable to walk or practices that may cause severe injury or death to have limited mobility and have the cognitive, physical you or to other persons. -
Page 13: Safety
Safety Using your Magic Mobility product safely depends upon your own good judgement and/or common sense, as well as that of your caregiver, and/or health professional. Magic Mobility is not responsible for injuries and/or damage resulting from any person’s failure to follow the warnings, cautions and instructions in this Owner’s Manual or any of the documentation supplied with the powerchair. -
Page 14: Weight Limit
3.5 Weight limit Your powerchair has a maximum weight capacity. This limit is for the combined weight of you and your luggage (see Section 3.6 Bags and Backpacks). MODEL USER WEIGHT USER WEIGHT No seat elevator or tilt fitted Seat elevator or tilt fitted MAGIC 360 160 kg/350 lbs 160 kg/350 lbs FRONTIER V6 AT AND HYBRID 182 kg/400 lbs... -
Page 15: Driving
The following advice is recommended for your safety: 3.11 Driving • Don’t drive at an angle, up or down the face of the The speed and direction of the powerchair is generally slope or cut the corner of a ramp. Don’t turn or controlled by the joystick: change direction. -
Page 16: Driving At Night
Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you 3.20 Obstacles, steps and kerbs when seated in your powerchair. Wait until your path is Driving over obstacles or kerbs can cause clear of traffic, make eye contact with drivers and then your powerchair to tip over resulting in serious proceed with caution. -
Page 17: Stairs And Escalators
3.21 Stairs and escalators 3.23 Powerchair lifts This powerchair is not designed to negotiate Please refer to Section 5. stairs. It must never be driven on an escalator 3.24 Motor vehicle safety (even with an attendant). It’s not recommended for Please refer to Section 5. -
Page 18: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions Using your Magic Mobility product safely depends upon your own good judgement and/or common sense, as well as that of your caregiver, and/or health professional. Magic Mobility is not responsible for injuries and/or damage resulting from any person’s failure to follow the warnings, cautions and instructions in this Owner’s Manual or any of the documentation supplied with the powerchair. - Page 19 Magic 360 – Two motor release levers are located o the rear of the powerchair (see Figures 4.1). To disengage the built-in or “running’ brakes simply pull the levers towards you. Figure 4.1a Magic 360 brake levers engaged Figure 4.1b Magic 360 brake levers released Frontier V6 and V4 –...
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Page 20: On/Off Switch
If the power is turned on before the brakes are re- • Via programming it’s possible to reverse the direction engaged the powerchair controls will not function and of most power seating functions. Ensure that you a “brake error” message will appear when the chair is know which direction your seat will move before in freewheel mode. -
Page 21: Shock Absorber Springs (Magic 360 Only)
4.15 Slope sensor (inclinometer) – if fitted 4.14 Shock absorber springs (Magic 360 only) The four shock absorber springs are set to factory The slope sensor option enables the chair to be aware default at time of manufacture. These springs can be of its backrest angle relative to the horizon. This includes adjusted for improved chair performance depending on the accumulation of backrest recline, seating tilt and user weight (see Figure 4.4). -
Page 22: Steering Lock Option - If Fitted (Extreme X8 Only)
4.16 S teering lock option – if fitted (Extreme X8 only) The steering lock provides greater straight-line directional stability. This is particularly useful when reversing your powerchair down a vehicle ramp. The steering lock is activated via your joystick and the action achieved by locking the steering tie-rod. •... -
Page 23: Positioning Belts, Tie Downs And Transportation
Positioning belts, tie downs and transportation 5.1 Powerchair transportation in vehicles 5.4 Powerchair lifts and hoists (as cargo) Turn off your chair’s power when you are on Always be sure your powerchair and its components are a lift. If you fail to do so, you may touch the joystick properly secured during transportation. -
Page 24: Positioning Belts And Harnesses
Figure 5.2a Magic 360 lifting points Figure 5.2b Frontier V6 lifting points Figure 5.2c Frontier V4 lifting points Figure 5.2d X8 lifting points (sold separately) • A pelvic wedge or a similar device can help keep 5.6 Positioning belts and harnesses the user safe from sliding down the seat It’s the purchaser, therapist and healthcare professionals obligation to determine if a positioning belt is required... - Page 25 Testing has been conducted with a representative When seat positioning options are fitted the following four-point strap system (two at the front and two at the should be followed whenever feasible: rear). Use only with powerchair tie down and occupant Seat elevator - fully DOWN with the seat at its restraint systems suitable for the powerchair weight lowest level...
- Page 26 Occupant restraint instructions • Powerchair mounted lap belts or lap straps (postural or otherwise) should not be used as or relied upon for occupant restraint in a moving vehicle • Always use a three-point occupant restraint system to secure the occupant •...
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Page 27: Retractable Docking Pin - If Fitted
Tests were conducted with a 102 kg crash test dummy. • When possible, other auxiliary powerchair equipment Occupants with a higher weight are at increased risk should either be secured to the powerchair or during an accident. removed and secured in the vehicle during travel. This will ensure that it doesn’t break free and cause injury Magic Mobility recognises that it is not always practical to vehicle occupants in the event of a collision... - Page 28 Figure 5.7a Magic 360 docking pin - retracted Figure 5.7b Magic 360 docking pin - extended Figure 5.7c Frontier docking pin - retracted Figure 5.7d Frontier docking pin - extended After a vehicle collision If you have been involved in a vehicle collision, it’s important that a Magic Mobility authorised agent inspects your powerchair before you use it again.
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Page 29: Batteries And Charging
Batteries and charging • Batteries contain corrosive chemicals. Use only AGM 6.1 Electrical safety protection or gel cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or Your powerchair has a fuse fitted to the battery circuit explosive conditions which provides a level of protection to the battery and its wiring in the event of a short circuit. -
Page 30: Battery Charging Procedure
6.5 Battery charging procedure 6.6 Charge rate Batteries charge via a socket within the joystick module How fast batteries charge depends on their electrical (see Figure 6.2). When the battery charger is plugged in, capacity, state of charge, electrolyte temperature and the joystick recognises this, and chair driving is inhibited. -
Page 31: How Your Battery Gauge Works
LCD SCREEN BATTERY GAUGE Batteries are charged if the battery gauge displays red, yellow and green. If possible, charge batteries once the battery gauge displays only red and yellow. Charge batteries as soon as you can after the battery gauge displays only red: either steady or flashing slowly. -
Page 32: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance Like any motorised vehicle, your powerchair requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks yourself, but it’s recommended that your chair be inspected at a factory authorised service facility. Repairs or replacements, including batteries and tyres, should only be done using manufacturer-approved components to ensure optimal performance (see Section 7.19). -
Page 33: Magic 360 Crossover Drive Wheels
7.3 Magic 360 crossover drive wheels 7.4 Magic 360 urban drive wheels and Frontier V6/V4 hybrid drive wheels 7.5 Frontier V6/V4 and Extreme X8 off-road drive wheels 5900A Powerchair Owner’s Manual DCR1236 magicmobility.com.au... -
Page 34: Frontier V6/V4 Castor Wheels
7.6. Frontier V6/V4 castor wheels 7.7 Tyre puncture repair 7.9 Caring for the body kit Tyre punctures can occur unfortunately. There are several Your powerchair has a plastic body kit that can be easily precautions you can take to minimise this likelihood: wiped clean with a damp soft cloth and mild detergent. -
Page 35: Water Warning
• Once dry, apply touch-up paint and ensure it covers 7.12 Water warning all exposed areas. Once dry the area should now be Avoid exposing your powerchair to any type of moisture protected from further corrosion. where possible (rain, snow, mist, saltwater or wash). Such exposure can cause electrical and mechanical If it’s impractical to perform these steps, apply a malfunctions and may cause the chair to prematurely... -
Page 36: Storage
• Check tyres for wear. Inspect the frame and power 7.14 Storage positioning mechanisms for foreign bodies. Check Store your Magic Mobility powerchair in a warm, dry around the motor and castor axles. environment. If you don’t use your powerchair regularly, it’s recommended that batteries are charged at least once a month. -
Page 37: Annual Checks
Special local disposal or recycling regulations may 7.18 Annual checks apply. These must be considered when disposing It’s highly recommended to service your powerchair your powerchair. This may include cleaning or annually. Take your powerchair to your Magic Mobility decontaminating your powerchair prior to disposal. agent to ensure that correction function is maintained. -
Page 38: Joystick Controls
Joystick controls 8.1 LED joystick module LED JOYSTICK TROUBLESHOOTING If the problem persists after you have made the checks below, contact your authorised agent. *If motor swap has been enabled, then the left and right references will need transposing. Battery needs charging or there is a bad connection to the battery. Check the battery connection. -
Page 39: Locking The Control System
COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING CENTRE JOYSTICK Cause The most common cause of this trip is if joystick is deflected away from centre before and during the time it is switched on Solution Ensure that the joystick is centred and turn the CJSM2 on and off LOW BATTERY Cause Occurs when the CJSM2 detects that battery voltage has fallen below 16V... -
Page 40: Electromagnetic Interference Emi
Electromagnetic Interference EMI CAUTION! The standard version of your powerchair has been tested on the applicable requirements with respect to electromagnetic radiation (EMC requirements). Regardless of these tests it can’t be excluded that electromagnetic radiation may influence the powerchair. For example: •... -
Page 41: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications This product complies with the regulations and guidelines for medical aids and carries a CE symbol. The product meets the requirements and standards below. These are checked by independent institutions. STANDARD DEFINITION / DESCRIPTION TEST DUMMY WEIGHT (KG) V6 C73 Magic V6 AT &... - Page 42 Magic Mobility cannot provide technical specifications for non-Magic Mobility parts, nor can we guarantee performance according to the table below. If you can’t see what you need please contact your agent or Magic Mobility. MAGIC 360 Model designation of powerchair tested: Magic 360, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Power Legrest and Anti-Shear Rehab Back.
- Page 43 FRONTIER V6 AT AND HYBRID Model designation of powerchair tested: Frontier V6 AT, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and MPS Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 44 FRONTIER V6 C73 URBAN (USA ONLY) Model designation of powerchair tested: Frontier V6 C73 Urban, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and MPS Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 45 FRONTIER V6 C73 AND C40 (NOT AVAILABLE IN USA/EU) Model designation of powerchair tested: Frontier V6 C73, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and Rehab Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 46 FRONTIER V4 RWD Model designation of powerchair tested: Frontier V4 RWD with Roller, Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and MPS Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 47 FRONTIER V4 FWD Model designation of powerchair tested: Frontier V4 FWD, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and MPS Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 48 Model designation of powerchair tested: Extreme X8, with Power Lift, Power Tilt, Centre Legrest and Rehab Backrest. Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected.
- Page 49 ALL MODELS Specifications for some common options are included. All measurements assume a seat depth of 18x18 and standard backrest heights. As each powerchair is custom built; variations to the information below are to be expected. DESCRIPTION MINIMUM MINIMUM MAXIMUM Lift and tilt 0°...
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Sunrise Medical S.r.l. Sunrise Medical GmbH Via Riva, 20 – Montale Kahlbachring 2-4 29122 Piacenza 69254 Malsch/Heidelberg Italia Deutschland Tel +39 0523 573111 Tel +49 (0) 7253/980-0 Fax +39 0523 570060 Fax +49 (0) 7253/980-222 www.SunriseMedical.it www.SunriseMedical.de Sunrise Medical AG... - Page 51 5900A Powerchair Owner’s Manual DCR1236 magicmobility.com.au...
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