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- Page 1 Invacare® REM 550 Supplement to power wheelchair user manual en Remote User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference.
- Page 2 All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™ and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries unless otherwise noted.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.8.1 Which symbols are displayed and what they mean ..14 Contents 3.8.2 Activate setting mode ......14 3.8.3 Selecting and actuating adjustment options . -
Page 4: General
Invacare® REM 550 1 General 1.1 About this manual This document is a supplement to the power wheelchair’s documentation. The product itself does not bear a CE mark but is part of a product that complies with Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices. -
Page 5: Components
Components 2.1.2 Top side 2 Components Displays and controls 2.1 Remote construction 2.1.1 General view Displays and controls A ON/OFF key B Direction indicators right and warning blinker C Activate setting mode/switch-through D Horn E Activate drive mode/switch-through Drive mode is shown through numbers 1 to 5 in the display. Joystick F Function key Display... -
Page 6: Bottom
Invacare® REM 550 Display (remotes up to July 2014) 2.1.3 Bottom Socket for charging cable and for programming the remote Socket for bus cable Assignment of display fields in display to keys Socket I for Buddy Button (corresponds to "Activate drive mode/switch-through"... -
Page 7: Status Display
Components 2.2 Status display The battery symbol illuminates green (5 bars): Maximum driving range! The battery symbol illuminates yellow (4 bars): Decreased driving range! The battery symbol illuminates yellow (3 bars): Remotes up to July 2014 Remotes since July 2014 Decreased driving range! Charge the batteries. -
Page 8: System Status
Invacare® REM 550 • The battery symbol illuminates red (completely full): The batteries are overcharged! Disconnect the battery charger. Switch the lights on. • The battery symbol illuminates red and is crossed out: The batteries are empty! Switch the wheelchair off. -
Page 9: Usage
Usage 3 Usage Socket II (corresponds to "Activate setting mode" key) 3.1 Using the chin control with the remote The button is deactivated as standard. You can use the remote together with a chin control. For details, Buddy Button refer to the Chin Control user manual. The cover cap must be removed if sockets 1 to 3 are to be 3.2 Using Buddy Buttons with the remote used. - Page 10 Invacare® REM 550 The drive limit status (remotes since July 2014) You can set the drive levels using the drive mode key C. In this case, drive level 1 is the slowest and drive level 5 the fastest The color of the current drive profile, shown in the middle of the setting.
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Page 11: How To Find Out Which Steering Gear Your Wheelchair Has
– Alterations to the drive programme may only be carried out by trained Invacare dealers. – Invacare supplies all electric vehicles from the factory with a standard drive programme. Invacare can only assume a warranty for the safe vehicle handling of the mobility device –... -
Page 12: Switching The Wheelchair Off
Invacare® REM 550 The further the joystick Press the "ON/OFF" key (1). is moved in a particular Travel direction direction, the more The remote switches off. dynamically the wheelchair reacts. 3.5 Locking/unlocking the wheelchair 3.5.1 Locking the wheelchair To brake quickly, simply let go of the joystick. It then automatically returns to the middle position. -
Page 13: Unlocking The Wheelchair
Usage 3.6 Switching the lights on and off A lock is shown in the display and the remote switches itself off. 3.5.2 Unlocking the wheelchair Press the direction indicator left key (1) for more than 3 seconds. The light is switched on or off. Press the "ON/OFF"... -
Page 14: Operating The Electrical Adjustment Options
Invacare® REM 550 3.8 Operating the electrical adjustment options Verticalizer Electrical adjustment options, such as electrical legrests or an electrical backrest, are carried out as described below. 3.8.1 Which symbols are displayed and what they Seat tilting with center of gravity displacement mean Not every wheelchair has all the options. -
Page 15: Selecting And Actuating Adjustment Options
Usage • The distance you press the joystick determines the dynamics of the movement. If you only press the joystick a little, the actuator will only move slowly. If you press the joystick as far as you can, the actuator will move faster. -
Page 16: Further Adjustment Options For Remotes Up To July 2014
Invacare® REM 550 3.9 Further adjustment options for remotes up Clock display to July 2014 3.9.1 Deactivating programming mode (remotes up Screen background to July 2014) The setting options described here are standard settings. The functions of the buttons can be allocated differently, specific to the customer, or can be deactivated. -
Page 17: Setting The Time (Remotes Up To July 2014)
Usage 3.9.3 Setting the time (remotes up to July 2014) 3.9.4 Display/hide time display (remotes up to July 2014) The symbol for time (see chapter 3.10.1 Deactivating programming mode (remotes since July 2014), page 18) is shown in the display. The symbol for time display (see chapter 3.10.1 Deactivating programming mode (remotes since July 2014), page 18) is shown Press the function key B or move the joystick right or left to... -
Page 18: Changing The Screen Background (Remotes Up To July 2014)
Invacare® REM 550 3.10 Further adjustment options for remotes 3.9.5 Changing the screen background (remotes up to July 2014) since July 2014 The automatic screen background setting is standard on 3.10.1 Deactivating programming mode (remotes delivery. When the lighting is switched on, the background since July 2014) will change from white to black. -
Page 19: Changing The Screen Brightness (Remotes Since July 2014)
Usage 3.10.3 Setting the time (remotes since July 2014) Screen brightness Time Clock display Screen background The symbol for time (see chapter 3.10.1 Deactivating programming mode (remotes since July 2014), page 18) is shown in the display. Press the function key B or move the joystick right or left to 3.10.2 Changing the screen brightness (remotes select the individual digits in the time display. -
Page 20: Display/Hide Time Display (Remotes Since July 2014)
Invacare® REM 550 3.10.4 Display/hide time display (remotes since July 3.10.5 Changing the screen background (remotes 2014) since July 2014) The automatic screen background setting is standard on delivery. When the lighting is switched on, the background will change from white to black. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If the status display is OFF: 4 Troubleshooting • Check whether the drive electronics system is SWITCHED ON. • 4.1 Error diagnosis Check whether all cables are correctly connected. • Ensure that the batteries are not discharged. If the electronic system shows a fault, please use the following fault-finding guide to locate the fault. - Page 22 Invacare® REM 550 CODE NUMBER FAULT IMMEDIATE MEASURE FURTHER HELP • Fault in right-hand motor. Check connecting plugs. Disconnect batteries. • Connection loose/defective or Contact your dealer. motor defective. • Fault/brake fault on left-hand Check connecting plugs. Disconnect batteries. •...
- Page 23 Troubleshooting CODE NUMBER FAULT IMMEDIATE MEASURE FURTHER HELP • • Motors overloaded. Switch off the remote, wait a few minutes Disconnect batteries. • and then switch it on again. Contact your dealer. • Check wheels. These should not be obstructed. •...
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