Permobil M5 Corpus User Manual page 22

WARNING! Supervise children
Do not let children drive the wheelchair without supervision.
CAUTION! First drive
The first time you drive your wheelchair must be in the
presence of a person who is qualified to ensure that the
wheelchair is properly fit for you.
WARNING! Do not turn off power to stop
the wheelchair
Release the joystick to stop the wheelchair. Do not turn of the
power to stop the wheelchair. If you do, the wheelchair will
stop suddenly and you can get injured.
WARNING! Be careful when traction
changes
Use extreme caution when you drive from an area with high
traction (such as a sidewalk) to an area of low traction (such as
grass). A sudden change of traction can cause the wheelchair
to become less stable and injure you.
22 - Safety
WARNING! Turn the wheelchair with
caution
Do not turn the wheelchair at high speed. If you do, the
wheelchair can become less stable and injure you.
CAUTION! Do not use the wheelchair
when battery charge is low
If you use the wheelchair when the battery charge is low, you
could become stranded.
WARNING! Take care when you transfer
Make sure that you take great care when you transfer into and
out of the wheelchair and always follow your caregiver's
recommendations for transfer. If you do not, you can get
injured.
WARNING! Pay attention to release
mechanisms
Adjust your restraint system such that the release mecha-
nisms cannot be pressed during a crash.