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Golden LiteRider ENVY Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Rear Wheel Drive Power Chair
Model GP162
Golden Technologies - 401 Bridge Street - Old Forge, PA 18518 - Tel: 800-624-6374 - Fax: 800-628-5165 - www.goldentech.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Rear Wheel Drive Power Chair Model GP162 Golden Technologies - 401 Bridge Street - Old Forge, PA 18518 - Tel: 800-624-6374 - Fax: 800-628-5165 - www.goldentech.com...
  • Page 3 1 Battery Charger Seat Post Nut and Bolt FOR YOUR RECORDS Please fill in your LiteRider Envy information below. This information will be useful in the event that you ever need to contact Golden Technologies, Inc. concerning your power chair.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    V. Disassembly and Battery Replacement........17 VI. Comfort Settings…………………………………………………… 18-21 VII. Operation/Diagnostics/Troubleshooting......22-29 VIII. Battery Charging............. 30-31 IX. Care and Maintenance of your GP162........32 X. Riding Your LiteRider Envy..........33-34 XI. Technical Specifications GP162......... 35-36 XII. Warranty................37-38 Warranty/Registration Card............39...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    We at Golden Technologies, Inc. know that you have chosen a power chair that will give you years of dependable operation and also will enhance the quality of your life by providing you with the mobility to experience an active daily lifestyle.
  • Page 6 I. INTRODUCTION ACCESSORIES for the LiteRider Envy A variety of accessories are available for your Golden LiteRider Envy. Please contact your Authorized Golden Technologies Provider for more information or to order. • Cane Holder Tube • Walker Holder • Deluxe Pack N’ Go •...

  • Page 7: Safety

    29. This will eliminate the possibility of accidentally activating the joystick and causing injury to you or to others. • Check to be certain that your LiteRider Envy is not in the freewheel mode. See the “Operation” section on pages 22-29.
  • Page 8 • Drive with caution when attempting to negotiate any incline, even handicap access ramps. • Try to keep your LiteRider Envy moving when climbing an incline. If you do come to a stop, restart and accelerate slowly and carefully. • Always climb or descend a gradient by driving straight up or straight down the face of the slope.
  • Page 9 • Always cross streets at intersections and use the most direct route, making sure that your path is clear and that you are visible to motor traffic. • It is not recommended to drive your LiteRider Envy, up or down a step or curb that is higher than 1-1/2 inches.
  • Page 10 The seat back may fold down and may cause you to lose your balance and could result in personal INJURY. Do not modify your power chair in any way that is not authorized by Golden Technologies, Inc.

  • Page 11: Emi/Rfi

    • Turn off the power if your LiteRider Envy is going to be in a stationary position for any length of time. • Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying your power chair may make it more susceptible to EMI/RFI.

  • Page 12: Assembly Of Your Gp162

    IV. ASSEMBLY Your LiteRider Envy is shipped partially disassembled in order to maximize the protection of all its parts during the shipping process. Please follow the instructions below to quickly and easily assemble the power chair for your use. You will need only basic tools. If you do not have the required tools, or if you do not feel capable of safely assembling your power chair, please contact your local Golden Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 13 IV. ASSEMBLY Before operating or assembling your LiteRider Envy, be sure to remove the two battery deactivate blocks located under the battery pack. Your LiteRider Envy will not power up or operate without completing this step. 1. Remove the battery pack by pulling up on the handle and remove the two battery deactivate blocks.
  • Page 14 IV. ASSEMBLY Seat Installation 1. Fold the seat back down 2. Grasp the seat firmly on each side, lift the seat and align the seat pin with the hole in the seat post receiver. See figure 3. Figure 3 3. Insert the seat into the seat post. 4.
  • Page 15 IV. ASSEMBLY Arm Installation 1.Loosen the arm width adjustment screw from the arm receiver tube at the bottom rear of the seat frame with a 4mm Allen wrench. See figure 4. 2. Insert the arm into the arm receiver tube, so that the arm pad faces toward the front of the unit.
  • Page 16 IV. ASSEMBLY Joystick Installation 1. Loosen the joystick bracket adjustment screw located under the armrest. See figure 5. 2. Insert the joystick mounting tube into the joystick bracket under the armrest. 3. Adjust the position of the joystick to a comfortable spot. 4.

  • Page 17: Disassembly And Battery Replacement

    V. DISASSEMBLY and BATTERY REPLACEMENT To disassemble your LiteRider Envy, follow the instructions listed below. Make certain that the controller power is turned off and that the chair is NOT in freewheel mode before attempting to perform disassembly. Disassembly 1. Fold the seat back down Note: Seat arms can be removed to reduce weight.

  • Page 18: Comfort Settings

    VI. COMFORT SETTINGS You may be spending a great deal of time on your LiteRider Envy. To provide you with the maximum seating comfort, Golden Technologies, Inc. has designed this power chair to incorporate the following adjustments for operator comfort.
  • Page 19 VI. COMFORT SETTINGS Adjustment Screw (4mm Allen) Figure 8 Arm Width Adjustment 1. Loosen the adjustment screw at the rear of the seat with a 4mm Allen wrench. See figure 8. 2. Slide the arm in or out to the desired width. 3.
  • Page 20 VI. COMFORT SETTINGS Footrest Angle Adjustment 1. Fold the footrest upward for easy access to the angle adjustment bolt. See figure 11. 2. Turn the jam nut counter-clockwise with a 17mm wrench to loosen. 3. Use an 8mm Allen wrench to turn the adjustment bolt. Turn the adjustment bolt counter-clockwise to increase the footrest angle.
  • Page 21 7. Insert the joystick mount into the joystick bracket and adjust to a comfortable position. 8. Tighten the joystick adjustment screw to secure the joystick. If you do not feel capable of safely making these adjustments, please contact your local Golden representative.

  • Page 22: Operation/Diagnostics/Troubleshooting

    DRIVING: The Joystick On/Off Switch Push the on/off button to turn on the power to your LiteRider Envy. See figure 15 on page 24. The 10 LEDs will flash once and a number of LEDs will remain depending on the state of the battery charge.
  • Page 23 3. Fault diagnostics 1. On/Off Status When you turn on the power to your LiteRider Envy, the LED array will light up (see figure 15 on page 25). ♦ If the LED array is not lit, the controller and the power chair are not in operating mode.
  • Page 24 Note that joystick OONAPU (Out Of Neutral At Power Up) is not a fault. Simply by removing your hand from the joystick and allowing it to return to the neutral position, the error will immediately clear. If the condition persists after removing your hand, the joystick may be damaged. Consult a Golden Technologies representative.
  • Page 25  Switch on the control system again and try to drive the wheelchair. If the safety circuits operate again, switch off and do not try to use the wheelchair. Contact your Golden Technologies representative for service. Self-Help Guide If a system trip occurs, you can find out what has happened by counting the number of LEDs on the battery gauge that are flashing.
  • Page 26 Below are a list of trouble-shooting actions. Try to use this list before you contact your Golden Technologies representative. Go to the number on the list which matches the number of flashing LEDs and follow the instructions. If the problem persists after you made the checks described, contact your Golden Technologies representative for further assistance.
  • Page 27 If adjusting the speed setting does not remedy the problem, then there may be a non-hazardous fault. Contact your Golden Technologies representative. Maximum Speed/Profile Indicator This LED array shows the maximum speed setting for the power chair or, if the control system is programmed for drive profile operation, the selected drive profile.
  • Page 28 VII. OPERATION Maximum Speed/Profile Indicator Flashes This indicates the speed of the wheelchair is being limited for safety reasons. Contact your Golden Technologies representative The VR-2 modules are not user serviceable. Do not attempt to repair VR-2 modules. FREEWHEEL MODE ♦...
  • Page 29 VII. OPERATION THERMAL ROLLBACK Your LiteRider Envy is equipped with a safety system. A microprocessor monitors the operating temperatures of the controller. In the event of excessive heat occurring in the controller, the controller will decrease the speed of your chair. This is done to reduce the load on the electrical system and allow the components to dissipate heat.

  • Page 30: Battery Charging

    VIII. BATTERY CHARGING You must use only the charger that is supplied with your LiteRider Envy. The use of any other charger on this power chair will void the warranty. Using unauthorized chargers may also result in severe damage to the batteries and/or damage to the chair.
  • Page 31 VIII. BATTERY CHARGING CHARGING THE BATTERIES Your LiteRider Envy’s charging system is designed for your safety and for your convenience. Follow the steps below to recharge the batteries. 1. Position your LiteRider Envy close to a standard wall electrical outlet.

  • Page 32: Care And Maintenance Of Your Gp162

    We recommend that you check the following: Tire Tread: Regularly visually inspect the tire tread. If the remaining tread is less than 1/32 of an inch, have your local Golden representative replace the worn tires. Joystick and Controller: Protect the joystick and controller from adverse weather conditions.

  • Page 33: Riding Your Literider Envy

    3. Use your other hand to control the power chair by gently operating the joystick to move your power chair slowly backward. 4. Allow the power of your LiteRider Envy to pull the door completely open. 5. When the door is completely open, stop your power chair.
  • Page 34 X. RIDING YOUR LiteRider Envy Ramps Because of the American Disabilities Act (ADA), many buildings are fitted with ramps that provide access for power chairs and for other mobility vehicles. MANDATORY! Please read and thoroughly understand “Safety Rules” and “Driving On An Incline”...

  • Page 35: Technical Specifications Gp162

    XI. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Specification LiteRider Envy Model Number GP-162 Medicare Code Not Coded Weight capacity 300 lbs. Drive Wheels Rear Maximum speed 3.5 mph Operating Range 15.5 miles Ground Clearance 2.5 in. Turning Radius 28.5 in. Type Batteries 2-22 AH...
  • Page 36 1. Battery range tested at 200 lbs., and will vary due to rider weight, drive surface, and terrain. 2. Electronics warranty excludes batteries. Literature is current at the time of printing. Golden Technologies reserves the right to make changes to the product or literature at any time.

  • Page 37: Warranty

     Compass HD GP620 Limited Lifetime Warranty: In the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following structural frame components found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: ...
  • Page 38 Power Wheelchair (continued) Items not mentioned or listed are covered at the discretion of Golden Technologies. Any accessories, standard or optional, supplied by Golden Technologies, are covered for a period of one year from the date of purchase with the particular unit.
  • Page 40 Fold Here First Place Stamp Here Golden Technologies 401 Bridge Street Old Forge, PA 18518 Fold Here Second...
  • Page 42 Model GP162 401 Bridge Street Old Forge, PA 18518 Tel: 800-624-6374 Fax: 800-628-5165 www.goldentech.com LiteRider Envy _OM_REVF_110217...

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