Summary of Contents for Permobil Power Platform R-net LCD
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Power Platform R-net LCD (CJSM2) User manual American English for Australia...
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It is also of the utmost importance that you devote sufficient time to getting acquainted with the various buttons, functions Head office of the Permobil group and steering controls and the different seat adjustment possibilities etc. of your wheelchair and its accessories before Permobil AB you begin using them.
Safety 2.6.13 Messages 2.6.14 Wi-Fi Types of warning signs 2.6.15 Signal strength Warning signs Settings menu 2.7.1 Messages Power Platform R-net LCD control 2.7.2 Distance panel 2.7.3 Cellular and flight mode 2.7.4 Location service Charger socket 2.7.5 Bluetooth Jack sockets 2.7.6...
Safety Warning signs Types of warning signs WARNING! Activate flight mode where The following types of warning signs are used in this manual: radio transmission is not allowed The Power Platform on your wheelchair contains a radio WARNING! transmitter. In certain areas radio transmission is not allowed and your wheelchair must be set to flight mode.
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• in response to an official request by law enforcement or other government agency; Release the joystick at any time to stop seat movement. • for use in dispute resolution involving Permobil, its affiliates or sales / service organization; and • as otherwise required or permitted by law.
E. Right turn signal and seat tilt F. Mode button km/h G. Profile button 18 km H. Main power on or off; mode or profile selector Maximum speed paddle, decrease or increase Joystick Outdoor K. Horn button 6 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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Two jack sockets are located on the base of the panel. One is intended for an external on/off switch and the other for an external profile switch. The wheelchair may also be equipped with an extra seat control panel in addition to the control panel. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 7...
The external profile switch jack allows the user to select profiles using an external device, such as a buddy button. To change the profile while driving, simply press the button. 8 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
Pull the paddle switch rearward to turn on or off the power. The paddle switch can also be used to scroll through the available profiles and modes. Push the paddle forward to scroll through the available profiles and modes. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 9...
The number of modes available varies. 2.3.5 Profile button The profile button allows the user to navigate through the profiles available for the control system. The number of profiles available varies. 10 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
This is how you control the seat lift. Press and hold the button to lift the seat to the preferred position. 2. Press and hold the button again to lower the seat to the preferred position. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 11...
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This is how you control the backrest tilt. Press and hold the button to tilt the backrest forward to the preferred position. 2. Press and hold the button again to tilt the backrest rearward to the preferred position. 12 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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Press and hold the button to tilt the leg rest forward to the preferred position. 2. Press and hold the button again to tilt the leg rest rearward to the preferred position. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 13...
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This is how you control the seat tilt. Press and hold the button to tilt the seat forward to the desired position. 2. Press and hold the button again to tilt the seat rearward to the desired position. 14 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
• Deflect the joystick forward until the control system beeps. • Deflect the joystick rearward until the control system beeps. • Release the joystick; there will be a long beep. • The wheelchair is now unlocked. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 15...
Return to drive mode Press the mode button one or more times until a standard display image with a speed indicator appears in the control panel display. 12:00 km/h 18 km Outdoor 16 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
If the symbol M appears together with the seat icon, it means the memory function has been selected. Move the joystick to the left or right to select a seat function instead. For further details about the memory functions, see 2.5.3 Memory, page 18. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 17...
5. The memory symbol M will remain on the display for two seconds to confirm that the position has been memorized, then the memory symbol M disappears. 18 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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IMPORTANT! Releasing the joystick stops seat movement 4. If you select a memorized seat position while in latched mode, the wheelchair will continue to move until it reaches the memorized position. See 2.6.5 Latched mode, page 25. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 19...
Maximum speed indicator Hazard lights and seat lift Battery indicator Clock km/h Lights and backrest tilt 18 km Current speed or limitations in seat mode Right turn signal and seat tilt Outdoor 20 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
When the levels are lighting up incrementally, the wheelchair is being charged. The wheelchair cannot be driven until the charger is disconnected and the control system may need to be turned off and on again. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 21...
The current maximum speed is shown on the scale between the hare and turtle symbols. You can adjust the maximum speed setting with the speed paddle. 2.6.3.1 Hare and turtle symbols The hare symbol indicates higher speed. The turtle symbol indicates lower speed. 22 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
Shown here is an example of no restrictions applied to the maximum speed. The number at the bottom of the screen shows how far the wheelchair has been driven. In this example, that distance is 33 km. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 23...
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• Green indicates that the maximum speed is not limited by the active seat function displayed. • Yellow indicates that the maximum speed is limited by the active seat function displayed. • Red indicates that drive is inhibited by the active seat function displayed. 24 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
2. The step latch symbol indicates that the speed can be adjusted at set intervals. The symbol is gray when step latch is activated. The selected interval is indicated by the number of orange steps shown. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 25...
Current profile The profile number describes which profile the control system is currently operating in. The profile text is the name or description of the profile the control system is currently operating in. 26 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
2.6.7 Loading symbol A spinning circle is shown when the system is loading. 2.6.8 Restart This symbol flashes when the control system requires a restart, for example after a module reconfiguration. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 27...
If the temperature of the Power Platform continues to increase, it can reach a level where it must cool down, at which point it will not be possible to drive the wheelchair any further. 28 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
When the system is reset, the symbol disappears. When this symbol occurs, drive slowly or stop the wheelchair. Permobil recommends that you drive slowly for a short period after the symbol has disappeared, to prevent unnecessary strain on the wheelchair.
2.6.13 Messages This symbol flashes when a message is available to the user. 2.6.14 Wi-Fi This symbol indicates the presence and strength of a detected Wi-Fi signal. 30 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
Select Exit at the bottom of the menu and then deflect the joystick to the right to exit the settings menu. The menu items are described in the following sections. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 31...
Display Distance sets whether total distance or trip distance appears as the odometer display on the joystick module. Clear Trip Distance a right joystick deflection will clear the trip distance value. 32 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
In certain areas, radio transmission is not allowed and the wheelchair must be set to flight mode. IMPORTANT! Systems data can be transmitted WARNING! Activate flight mode where radio transmission is not allowed 2.7.4 Location service Turns the location service on or off. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 33...
Infrared setup Applies to control panels equipped with integrated infrared. A right deflection of the joystick will enter a submenu for learning and deleting infrared codes. See chapter 2.9 Infrared mode, page 51. 34 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
Backlight Time this adjusts the period of time the backlight will remain active once no further instructions are received from an input device. It is adjustable between 0 and 240 seconds. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 35...
Diagnostics allows the user to read diagnostic information from the control system. Timers allows the user to view how many hours the wheelchair has been driven. 2.7.10 Exit Exits the settings menu. 36 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
To control a Bluetooth device from your wheelchair’s control panel, you must have Bluetooth mode activated and the Bluetooth device must be paired with your wheelchair. See 2.8.1 Bluetooth settings menu. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 37...
Exit > To pair a Bluetooth device with your wheelchair, follow the instructions for Bluetooth pairing setup and pairing with a device. See 2.8.2 Pairing setup and 2.8.3 Pairing with a device. 38 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
• The Bluetooth icon starts to flash in the upper right corner of the display when your wheelchair can be discovered by other Bluetooth devices. • Stay in this menu to pair a Bluetooth device with your wheelchair. See 2.8.3 Pairing with a device. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 39...
• Turn on Bluetooth. • Select Add Bluetooth device. • Wait until Permobil shows up in the list of nearby Bluetooth devices. • Then click on Permobil to pair the device with your wheelchair. In the control panel’s Bluetooth settings menu: •...
The process to unpair a Bluetooth device from your wheelchair is initiated from the paired device. This process will vary depending on the type of device. Refer to the user manual of that device to delete Permobil from its list of Bluetooth devices.
Bluetooth mode. If the function buttons of your control panel are programmed with seat km/h functions, you can only use mode button to enter Bluetooth mode. 18 km Outdoor 42 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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When you have selected a Bluetooth device, the screen shows an icon that represents the chosen device. If only one Bluetooth device is enabled, this screen will appear as soon as Bluetooth mode is activated. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 43...
The joystick’s nudge actions are defined in three setting groups: short, Nudge medium, and long. Short nudge > Medium nudge Long nudge Select a setting with a right deflection to adjust it. Exit 44 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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Select Forget and then confirm which device you want to My iPhone unpair from your wheelchair. Forget Action Beeps <Off> Exit Select Action beeps to turn on or off the nudge sounds. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 45...
Buttons A to D, paddle switch E, and joystick F have predefined functions when a Bluetooth device is selected in Bluetooth mode. Your service provider can make changes to the predefined functions with the QuickConfig tool. The predefined functions are described below. 46 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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A short press turns on or off the hazard lights. 2.8.8.2 B – return to drive mode Press and hold button (B) to enter drive mode. A short press turns on or off the lights. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 47...
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2.8.8.3 C – left mouse click Press button (C) to perform a left mouse click. 2.8.8.4 D – right mouse click Press button (D) to perform a right mouse click. 48 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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Left mouse click: left nudge. Right mouse click: right nudge. A nudge is a quick deflection. You can adjust the nudge settings in the Bluetooth settings menu. See 2.8.7 Advanced settings, page 44. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 49...
This manual describes the method for learning infrared codes. The wheelchair is prepared for infrared mode but there are no infrared codes stored in the system at delivery. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 51...
When learning a code, the remote control device must be held so that its infrared transmitter points toward the infrared receiver on the control panel. 52 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
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Deflect the joystick right to select the command Learn Code when it is Exit IR Menu highlighted. > Learn Code Channel Down Exit > Volume Up > Volume Down Menu Delete All Codes Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 53 Exit...
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IR Menu The first time an infrared code is learned, it is necessary to turn off the power at the control panel and turn it back on again. Learn Code Exit 54 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
Now the individual codes for the numbers 1, 4, and 3 can be learned by a single command in the infrared setup menu. When this command is selected in the infrared setup menu, the infrared codes are transmitted practically simultaneously. Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 55...
Volume Down Menu To enable an infrared code, deflect the speed paddles up or down. An enabled Delete All Codes code appears with a check mark next to the highlighted command. Exit 56 - Power Platform R-net LCD control panel...
To delete all infrared codes stored in the control panel, select Delete All Codes in the infrared setup menu. IR Setup TV 1 > Cable/Satellite > DVD 1 > > DVD Recorder Power Platform R-net LCD control panel - 57...
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