Your Compass HD™ is a battery operated personal mobility vehicle. Please exercise
caution and consideration when you are operating it. Driving your Compass HD™
carefully and thoughtfully will help ensure your personal safety and the safety of other
people.
MANDATORY! Read and follow the owner's manual before operating your
power chair.
NOTE: Before learning to operate your Compass HD™, have your Golden Technologies,
Inc. representative determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your
Compass HD™ and operating it in the presence of an attendant.
BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR Compass HD™
Check to be certain that the power is turned off. See "Operation" on pages 23-28.
This will eliminate the possibility of accidentally activating the joystick and causing
injury to yourself or to others.
Check to be certain that your Compass HD™ is not in freewheel mode. See the
"Operation" section on pages 23-28.
Flip up the armrests.
If your chair is equipped with leg rests, move them to the sides.
If your chair is equipped with a footrest, flip it to the "up" position.
GETTING ON YOUR Compass HD™
While being careful not to entangle yourself in the leg rests or the footrest, seat
yourself comfortably and securely on the seat.
Adjust the leg rests or flip down the footrest.
Flip down or replace the armrests.
Fasten the lap belt, if your chair is so equipped.
GETTING OFF YOUR Compass HD™
Make certain that the power is turned off.
Unfasten the lap belt, if your chair is so equipped.
Flip up the armrests.
Flip up the footrest, or move the leg rests to the sides.
While being careful not to entangle yourself in the leg rests or the footrest, carefully
stand and step away from the chair.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT
Your Compass HD™ has been rated to a maximum payload (passenger and anything else
being carried on the Compass HD™) of 450 pounds. Exceeding the maximum weight
rating will void the warranty.
warranty and may result in injury to yourself and/or others.
SAFETY
Exceeding the maximum weight capacity will void your
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