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C ar e Co ( U K ) L t d , H u b er t R o a d, Br e ntw ood, E sse x , CM 1 4 4 JE
P AGE 1

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  • Page 1 U S E R M A N U A L C ar e Co ( U K ) L t d , H u b er t R o a d, Br e ntw ood, E sse x , CM 1 4 4 JE P AGE 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. PREFACE 2. SAFETY NOTICE 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES 4. EMI INFORMATION 5. PARTS 6. OPERATION Control Panel How to operate your chair 7. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8. ASSEMBLY 9. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 10. USING YOUR POWERCHAIR 11. BATTERY & CHARGING 12. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE 13.
  • Page 3: Preface

    1. PREFACE Please read this Owner’s Manual before operating your power wheelchair for the first time. Improper use or unfamiliarity of the power wheelchair may result in harm, injury, or traffic accidents. This owner’s Manual includes operation instructions, assembly instructions, and best practices to ensure maximum use from your power wheelchair.
  • Page 4: Safety Notice

    2. SAFETY NOTICE Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. » Fully charge the battery after every trip and prior to using the power wheelchair. If you do not frequently use the power wheelchair fully charge the batteries every two weeks to prevent battery failure.
  • Page 5 2. SAFETY NOTICE » Do not remove the anti-tip wheels. » Keep your feet on the footplate at all times during operation. » Do not stand on the footplate. » Keep your hands and feet away from moving parts while driving. »...
  • Page 6 2. SAFETY NOTICE General Guidelines 1. Before operating your power wheelchair fully read and understand this Owner’s Manual. 2. Be sure to follow setup instructions prior to using your power wheelchair for the first time. 3. Users may encounter difficult manoeuvring situation such as narrow doorways, travelling up and down ramps, cornering, and travelling on uneven terrain.
  • Page 7: Safety Guidelines

    3. SAFETY GUIDELINES Warning! Exceeding the maximum weight capacity will void your warranty. I-Go will not be held responsible for injuries and/ or damages from failure to observe weight capacities. Do not carry passengers on your power wheelchair. Your power wheelchair is designed and tested for one user to operate while seated with the safety belt fastened.
  • Page 8 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES Your power wheelchair is equipped with manual freewheel levers to manoeuvre the unit without power. The manual freewheel levers can be engaged or disengaged. Disengaged, or “freewheel” mode, releases the locking mechanism on the gearbox allowing the power wheelchair to roll freely with or without power. Engaged, or “drive”...
  • Page 9 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES BRAKES & STOPPING Coming to a stop in your power wheelchair can simply be done by releasing the joystick. The joystick will automatically return to the center position, and the power wheelchair will come to a stop. Your power wheelchair is equipped with two types of brake systems: 1.
  • Page 10 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES STEPS, CURBS & FIXED OBSTACLES Use extreme caution when operating your power wheelchair near curbs, porches, stair, escalators, drop-offs, unprotected ledges, and raise areas. Warning! Never attempt to navigate your power wheelchair over a fixed obstacle taller than the maximum ground clearance. Please refer to Section 16 Specifications for this information.
  • Page 11 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES STEPS, CURBS & FIXED OBSTACLES To manoeuvre up a fixed obstacle: » Approach slowly, and make sure the front of the power wheelchair is perpendicular to the obstacle. Increase the forward speed until the power wheelchair has cleared the obstacle, and then you may reduce the speed or return the joystick to neutral.
  • Page 12 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES TRANSPORTING YOUR POWER WHEELCHAIR When transporting your power wheelchair by vehicle it should be securely stowed in the back of a van, truck, or boot of a car. Adjustable parts should be removed or properly secured during transport. Warning! Do not sit in your power wheelchair while in a moving vehicle.
  • Page 13 3. SAFETY GUIDELINES PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS, DRUGS, ALCOHOL & SMOKING You must exercise awareness, caution, care, and common sense when operating your power wheelchair. Always keep in mind your own limitations, and substance use when operating your power wheelchair. Warning! Never use your power wheelchair while under the influence of alcohol or mind altering substances.
  • Page 14: Emi Information

    4. EMI INFORMATION » Electromagnetic interference (EMI) tests have shown to produce adverse effects on the performance and control of electrically powered mobility devices. » EMI can be produced from different sources such as mobile phones, two-way radios, radio stations, television stations, amateur radio transmitters (HAM), wireless computer links, microwave signals, paging transmitters, and transceivers used by emergency vehicles.
  • Page 15: Parts

    5. PARTS Parts Description 1. Headrest 9. Seat Post 2. Seat Back 10. Freewheel Levers 3. Armrests 11. Shroud 4. Controller 12. Drive Wheels 5. Adjustment Knobs 13. Anti-Tip Wheels 6. Controller Harness 14. Foot Platform 7. Seat Base 15. Castor Forks 8.
  • Page 16: Operation

    6. OPERATION 6.1 CONTROL PANEL Your Zenith Pro is operated by a joystick and controller. Control Functions 1. Battery Gauge 2. ON/OFF Button 3. Horn Button 4. Speed/Profile Increase Button 5. Speed/Profile Decrease Button 6. Joystick 6.2 OPERATING YOUR POWER CHAIR Battery Gauge The battery gauge shows you that the power chair is switched on.
  • Page 17 6. OPERATION Speed Dial Turn this dial to determine to the speed range of the power chair. Turn the dial anti-clockwise to go slower and clockwise to go faster. Horn Button Press either button to sound the horn. Joystick The primary function of the joystick is to control the speed and direction of the power chair.
  • Page 18: Electrical Components

    7. ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Please refer to the diagram below to identify your power wheelchair’s electrical components. Familiarise yourself with the terminology to better understand references throughout the Owner’s Manual. 1. Controller 2. Keypad Overlay 3. Charger Input 4. Controller Harness 5.
  • Page 19: Assembly

    8. ASSEMBLY Your power wheelchair requires assembly prior to initial use. Please be sure to follow these steps to properly set up your power wheelchair. Step 1: By hand, loosen and remove the two shroud knobs that secure the shroud to the base of the power wheelchair.
  • Page 20 8. ASSEMBLY Step 5: Insert the armrests into the attachment points in the seat frame so that the armrests face forward. Step 6: Insert and tighten the included star knobs to lock the armrests into place at the desired width. Step 7: Affix the headrest to the top of the seat by inserting the headrest posts into the holes in...
  • Page 21 8. ASSEMBLY Step 8: Insert the controller’s square mount into the casing under the armrest. Tighten the star knob on the underside of the controller arm mount to hold it in place at the desired extension. Step 9: Connect the cable from the power wheelchair’s controller to the connection point.
  • Page 22: Comfort Adjustments

    9. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Prior to using your power wheelchair, you may want to make adjustments for optimum need the tool-kit included with your power wheelchair to make these adjustments. Warning! Some components of your power wheelchair are heavy, and you may need assistance to lift or carry.
  • Page 23 9. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Armrest Height The armrest height can be adjusted by loosening the star knob on the top side of the armrest, and sliding the armrests up or down to the desired height. Armrest Width The armrest width can be adjusted by loosening the star knob on the underside of the armrests, and sliding the armrests inward or outward to the desired width.
  • Page 24 9. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Footplate Height The footplate height can be adjusted by loosening the nut and bolt attaching the footplate to the height adjustment point on the frame of the power wheelchair. Reposition the footplate to the desired height, and securely fasten the nut and bolt back in place.
  • Page 25 9. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Joystick Position The position of the joystick can be adjusted by loosening the star knob on the underside of the controller arm and sliding the arm forward or backward to the desired position. Seat Recline The recline angle of the seat can be adjusted by pulling up on the lever on the side of the seat.
  • Page 26: Using Your Powerchair

    10. USING YOUR POWERCHAIR After your power wheelchair is assembled and adjustments have been made, you are now ready to operate your power wheelchair. Refer to the controller diagram on the following page for key functions. The power button applies power to the control system electronics, which in turn supplies power to the motors.
  • Page 27: Battery & Charging

    11. BATTERY & CHARGING CHARGING YOUR POWER WHEELCHAIR To charge your power wheelchair, position the front of the unit next to a standard electrical outlet. Be certain the freewheel levers are engaged, and the power is turned off. Plug the charger into the electrical outlet, and then into the power wheelchair. When the batteries are fully charged remove the charger from the power wheelchair, and then from the electrical outlet.
  • Page 28 11. BATTERY & CHARGING BATTERY RANGE There are many factors that affect the range of your batteries, including the surfaces, inclines, curves, or wind you encounter when operating your power wheelchair. If not ideal conditions, all of these factors will reduce the travel time or distance between charges.
  • Page 29: Inspection & Maintenance

    12. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE GENERAL GUIDELINES Your power wheelchair is an advanced mobility device, and with the correct routine maintenance you can ensure years of maximum use. While some of the maintenance can be done by yourself, you may need assistance from an authorized I-Go provider. If you have any doubts, contact your authorized I-Go provider.
  • Page 30 12. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE STORAGE If you need to store your power wheelchair, be sure it is stored in a dry place free from extreme temperatures. Always fully charge, and then disconnect the batteries prior to storage. Attention Infrequently charged batteries, or batteries stored without a full charge are susceptible to permanent damage, causing unreliable performance from your power wheelchair.
  • Page 31 12. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE CLEANING & DISINFECTION To clean your power wheelchair use a damp cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner on the plastic and metal parts. If necessary, clean your power wheelchair with an approved disinfectant safe for use on your unit. Warning! Never hose off your power wheelchair or expose it to direct contact with water.
  • Page 32: Powerchair Care

    13. POWERCHAIR CARE DISPOSAL OF YOU POWER WHEELCHAIR & PARTS You must follow applicable local and national regulations when disposing of your power wheelchair, or defective power wheelchair parts. Contact your local waste agency, recycling center, or authorized I-Go provider for information on proper disposal. CONTACTING YOUR AUTHORIZED MEDICAL PROVIDER The following conditions may indicate a serious problem with your power wheelchair.
  • Page 33: Maintenance Schedule

    14. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Inspect your power wheelchair routinely for service issue or wearable items. Item Ensure the joystick is not bent when in neutral or rest position. Ensure the controller harness is not frayed or has exposed wires. Check for flat spots on tires.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    15. TROUBLESHOOTING The diagnostic flash codes for your power wheelchair are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic flash code can be displayed in one of two ways: » A small wrench flash under the horn button a certain number of times indicating the diagnostic code.
  • Page 35: Specification

    16. SPECIFICATION Specifications Item Zenith Pro Dimension ( L x W x H ) 42’’× 23.6’’×47.3’’(1070mm×600mm× 1200 mm) Base Weight 68.2 lbs / 31kg Battery Weight 48.4 lbs / 22kg ( With 2pcs Batteries ) Total Weight 154 lbs / 70kg ( With Battery ) Caster Wheel (×2pcs ) 6”×2.”...
  • Page 36: Warranty Declaration

    17. WARRANTY DECLARATION Quality / Warranty Declaration Products are to be fit for purpose and of excellent quality and performance. For valid warranty claims I-GO will, at their discretion, replace / repair / refund items mutually agreed to be defective. The power chair’s warranty is as follows: »...
  • Page 37 NOTES PAG E 3 5...
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