Golden Compass HD GP620CC Owner's Manual page 21

Compass HD Owner's Manual – Models: GP620 SS, GP620 CC Revised 10/27/14
OPERATION
Your Compass HD is simple to operate. However, for your safety and the safety of
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others, Golden Technologies, Inc. recommends that you carefully read and understand
the following operating instructions. We also recommend that you practice operating
your Compass HD in an area free of any obstacles. Once you have gained confidence in
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your ability to control your power chair, you will more easily be able to operate it in nor-
mal daily conditions.
Before turning on the power of your Compass HD , take note of your
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environment and set your speed control accordingly. (See "The Speed Control Buttons"
Figure 17) For indoor driving, we recommend that you select the lowest speed setting.
For outdoor driving, we recommend that you select a speed setting at which you feel
comfortable, safe, and in control of your power chair. Familiarize yourself with the
features of your Compass HD described below and follow the instructions to safely
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operate your power chair.
DRIVING: The Joystick On/Off Switch
Push the on/off button to turn on the power to your Compass HD . See figure 17.
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The 8 LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) will flash once and a number of LEDs will remain
depending on the state of the battery charge.
♦ The LED array, that functions as the battery charge gauge, will light up. See "Battery
Charging" on page 28-29.
Pressing the on/off button again will turn off the power to your Compass HD
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Speed Control - Slower
Battery Charge LED
Array
On/Off Button
Joystick
Speed Setting LED
Horn Button
Array
Speed Control - Faster
Figure 17
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