Assistive Operation Diagnosis Check; Warnings And Notes For The Operation - decon E-Drive PLUS User Manual

1.4. Assistive Operation Diagnosis Check
Use the diagnosis check below as a guide to determine whether or not you can provide assis-
tive operation.
● If an assistant is to accompany you and operate the wheelchair, be sure to as-
sess his or her competence.
Moreover, when assessing the assistant's competence, consult expert opinions
as a point of reference.
If your judgment is based solely on your own opinion, you or other people
around you may get injured.
● If you lack the competence to provide assistive operation, do not attempt to pro-
vide it.
Diagnosis Check
If you feel uncomfortable with any of the 3 tasks below, do not provide assistive operation.
(1) Are you able to correctly perceive the conditions of the road surface and your sur-
roundings, and avoid dangerous areas?
(2) Are you able to assist the user to get on and off the wheelchair, and to replace the
battery?
(3) Are you able to provide assistive operation on a manual wheelchair?
1.5. Warnings and Notes for the Operation
Please read this manual before using the product.
Please read this manual carefully to ensure safe and comfortable operation. After reading it,
store it where it can be accessed easily for future reference.
Unless specifically noted, the following information applies to when the user is operating the
wheelchair themselves and when an assistant is operating the wheelchair using the assistant
operations.
1.5.1. Before Using the Wheelchair After Purchasing the Unit
● Before using the wheelchair, be sure to assess your competence and determine
whether or not you need an assistant.
Moreover, in determining the necessity of an assistant, consult expert opinions
as a point of reference.
If your judgment is based solely on your own opinion, you or other people
around you may get injured.
● Practice traveling on a level and safe area with an assistant accompanying you,
until you are comfortable with the operation. If you go on public roads while still
unfamiliar with the operation, you or other people around you may get injured.
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