Live Edit Guidelines; Usage Guidelines - Invacare LINX REM400 User Manual

2.1.1 Live Edit Guidelines

WARNING!
Risk of Injury or Damage
Rapid and unfamiliar parameter changes may lead to injury or damage.
-Qualified technicians should make the user aware that in live edit mode, the performance of the wheelchair will be
changed instantly.
-After programming in live edit mode, the wheelchair performance should be checked for driving safety. Ensure the
wheelchair performance is appropriate to the capabilities and needs of the user.
-Users should use caution when driving the wheelchair while operating in Live Edit mode.
-Users should use care to stay in the programming range.
-Always perform live edit changes in a safe environment.
Live edit adjustments are best done in an unrestricted but safe area. The presence of an attendant is recommended.
The Bluetooth® range of the programmer is 33 ft (10 m). If the wheelchair drives out of range of the Bluetooth
programmer, the programmer must reconnect before the parameters can be changed.

2.1.2 Usage Guidelines

DANGER!
Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage
Misuse of the wheelchair may cause component failure and/or cause the wheelchair to start smoking, sparking, or
burning. Death, serious injury, or damage may occur due to fire.
-DO NOT use the wheelchair other than its intended purpose. If the wheelchair starts smoking, sparking, or burning,
discontinue using the wheelchair and seek service IMMEDIATELY.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Misuse of wheelchair may result in injury, damage or death.
-Use care when operating the wheelchair on roads, streets or other roadways.
-Use care when operating the wheelchair when vision is impaired by poor lighting such as unlit rooms, during the night or
similar situations.
-ALWAYS be aware of motor vehicles and your surroundings.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Use of the wheelchair while judgment or ability is impaired may result in injury, damage or death.
-DO NOT operate the wheelchair under the influence of alcohol, medications or other substances that
impair judgment or function.
-Changing medications may affect your ability to operate the wheelchair. Discuss the impact on your ability to operate the
wheelchair with a health care professional when changing medications.
-DO NOT operate the wheelchair under conditions where judgment or function may be impaired. This may include but is
not limited to lack of sleep or poor sight.
-Always be aware of your surroundings.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Loss of traction or stability on rough or unstable terrain may cause injury, damage or death.
-Use care when operating the wheelchair on rough or unstable terrain. This would include but is not limited to areas of
rock, mulch, mud, uneven pavement, roots and similar conditions.
-Be aware of your surroundings and conditions that might affect the ability to operate the wheelchair.
WARNING!
Risk of Serious Injury
Impacting objects in the surrounding environment can cause serious injury.
-When maneuvering the wheelchair around, ALWAYS have assured cleared distance with all objects in environment.
CAUTION!
Risk of Injury
The remote module can get hot when exposed to strong sunlight for long periods.
-Do not leave mobility device in direct sunlight for long periods.
DANGER!
Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage
A malfunctioning joystick could cause unintended/erratic movement resulting in death, serious injury, or damage.
-If unintended/erratic movement occurs, stop using the wheelchair immediately and contact a qualified technician.
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