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- Page 1 Scan me on your phone camera to watch our assembly video. USER MANUAL PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE:...
- Page 2 No claims can be made based on the data or illustrations in this user manual. The Evisu Powerchair is a Class I Medical Device, Class A: Powered Wheelchair, limited to a maximum speed of 4MPH.
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Page 3: Before Use
BEFORE USE Take the time to understand the powerchair’s stopping duration, turning radius, joystick sensitivity and manoeuvrability. We recommend practicing using the powerchair in an open area until confident enough to operate in smaller and/or public areas. Operate the powerchair at a lower speed before gradually increasing to a higher speed. If any additional assembly, disassembly and/or operation assistance is required, please contact CareCo. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE CONTENTS GETTING STARTED CARTON CONTENTS PRODUCT COMPONENTS SETTING UP YOUR EVISU POWERCHAIR HOW TO USE YOUR POWERCHAIR USER INSTRUCTIONS BRAKING TYPES BRAKING DISTANCE JOYSTICK CONTROLS JOYSTICK UNDERSIDE OF JOYSTICK JOYSTICK DISPLAY BATTERY GAUGE JOYSTICK MENU LAP BELT... - Page 5 COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS JOYSTICK POSITIONING OPTIONAL EXTRAS POWERCHAIR ACCESSORY PACK SMART DEVICE CONTROL DOWNLOADING THE APP REGISTERING/SIGN UP PAIRING YOUR POWERCHAIR DEVICE HOMEPAGE VIRTUAL JOYSTICK CONTROLS DEVICE SETTINGS UNPAIRING YOUR POWERCHAIR LOOKING AFTER YOUR POWERCHAIR PRELIMINARY CHECKS CLEANING MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE REPAIRS TROUBLESHOOTING WARNINGS &...
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Page 6: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED CARTON CONTENTS Contact CareCo immediately ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY if any of the listed contents proLite Evisu Powerchair are missing. Joystick Assembly We strongly recommend that Seat Cushion you keep the box and internal Battery packaging for the duration of Charger your warranty period. -
Page 7: Setting Up Your Evisu Powerchair
SETTING UP YOUR EVISU POWERCHAIR 1. Remove all powerchair components from 2. Place the folded powerchair upright. the outer packaging and place them onto a level surface. 3. Gradually separate the backrest and base 4. An audible “click” will confirm the sections to open the powerchair. - Page 8 PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE 5. Place the seat cushion onto the base of 6. Insert the joystick bracket into the the powerchair. underside of the armrest, then secure using the star knob provided. 7. Connect the joystick cables together. 8. Insert the battery into the lower frame holder.
- Page 9 10. (Optional) Loop the lap belt through 9. Lower the red lever(s) downwards to lock Evisu frame to attach it to the the armrest(s) into position. powerchair. 11. Charge the battery for 8-12 hours before first use. SUGGESTION Subsequent charging times range from 6-8 hours. Visit “Charging your...
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Page 10: How To Use Your Powerchair
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE HOW TO USE YOUR POWERCHAIR USER INSTRUCTIONS TRANSFERRING TO & FROM Always ensure the powerchair is switched [OFF] and in [DRIVE] mode before getting on/off the powerchair. METHOD 1 TRANSFER TO Position your body as close to the powerchair as possible. - Page 11 GRADIENTS ASCENDING GRADIENTS Tilt your upper body forward when travelling up gradients for increased stability. DESCENDING GRADIENTS Tilt your upper body back when travelling down gradients for increased stability. The maximum safe slope of incline is 6°. STAIRS, ESCALATORS AND LIFTS The powerchair is not designed to travel up/down stairs and escalators.
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Page 12: Braking Types
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE BRAKING TYPES REGENERATIVE BRAKING • Slows the powerchair when the joystick returns to the centre position. • Slows the powerchair when the speed limiter is exceeded. PARKING BRAKE • Activates after the powerchair has come to a stop. •... -
Page 13: Joystick Controls
JOYSTICK CONTROLS Speed Settings JOYSTICK DISPLAY 0-6km/h ON/OFF BUTTON SPEED 0-5.5km/h SPEED DECREASE INCREASE ARROW BUTTONS 0-5km/h 0-4.5km/h JOYSTICK 0-4km/h ON/OFF BUTTON ARROW BUTTONS Push to activate or deactivate Push to navigate between different joystick the powerchair. menu options. SPEED DECREASE BUTTON SPEED INCREASE BUTTON Push to decrease the powerchair’s Push to increase the powerchair’s... -
Page 14: Joystick
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE JOYSTICK The joystick is used to control the powerchair’s movement including its speed and direction (forwards, backwards, left, and right). The further the user pushes the joystick from the central position, the faster the powerchair moves. When the user releases the joystick, it will return to the centre and the brake will automatically engage. -
Page 15: Joystick Display
JOYSTICK DISPLAY SPEED/BATTERY REMINDER JOYSTICK STATUS BLUETOOTH STATUS TEMPERATURE Displays when the powerchair battery level is low. Highlights that the speed may decrease until the powerchair Connected Unlocked Locked Overheated Underheated is charged again. connected Gear km/h Gear Gear Selection Adjust the speed Real-time Speed between Gear 1-5 using... -
Page 16: Joystick Menu
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE JOYSTICK MENU Navigate between different menu options using the arrow buttons on the joystick. Gear Gear Gear Gear Charging Charging km/h km/h km/h km/h Press and hold the desired arrow button for 5 seconds to switch between three available options. -
Page 17: Armrests
ARMRESTS The powerchair’s armrests can be folded upwards to assist the user when transporting the powerchair, transferring, and when sitting at a desk or table. LIFTING 1. Lift the red lever upwards to unlock the armrest position. 2. Lift the armrest upwards. LOWERING 1. -
Page 18: Powerchair Modes
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE POWERCHAIR MODES DRIVE MODE FREEWHEEL MODE (ELECTRONIC ASSISTED BRAKING) Lift both red lever(s) upwards to engage the Freewheel Mode. Lower both red lever(s) downwards to engage Drive Mode. (The powerchair will be able to be pushed manually). (The powerchair will not be able to be pushed manually). -
Page 19: Your Powerchair Battery
YOUR POWERCHAIR BATTERY BATTERY INSTALLATION & REMOVAL INSTALLING REMOVING Insert the battery into the lower frame Lift the battery release clip whilst lifting holder. the battery. An audible “click” will confirm the battery The battery will release from the frame is secure. -
Page 20: Charging Your Powerchair
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE CHARGING YOUR POWERCHAIR Your Evisu Powerchair battery can be charged on, or away from the powerchair if required. HOW TO CHARGE YOUR POWERCHAIR (VIA JOYSTICK) 1. Connect the charger’s 3-pin output to the socket on the underside of the joystick. -
Page 21: Charging Regime
CHARGING REGIME Maintaining good charging habits for your powerchair will maximize battery life and range per charge. Battery charging times range from 6-8 hours. This is dependent on powerchair usage, ambient temperature, and operating habits. DAILY USE If the powerchair is used daily, charge the battery at the end of each day for 6-8 hours OR until the chargers LED indicator turns green. -
Page 22: Folding Your Powerchair, Transportation & Storage
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE FOLDING YOUR POWERCHAIR, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Ensure the powerchair is switched [OFF] and in [DRIVE] mode before folding. SUGGESTION Place the front wheels in a forward-facing orientation for ease of folding. 1. Fold the footplate upwards. 2. -
Page 23: Transportation
TRANSPORTATION CARRYING Fold the powerchair, then carry it from the footplate/seat carry handle. PULLING ALONG Push or pull the powerchair along on its wheels. SUGGESTION Lift from areas that are clear from pinching points to avoid powerchair damage and personal injury. SUGGESTION Place the powerchair in [FREEWHEEL] mode before pulling along. -
Page 24: Storing The Powerchair
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE STORING THE POWERCHAIR SHORT TERM STORAGE Store the powerchair in a cool and dry environment. Do not store in extreme temperatures. LONG TERM STORAGE Fully charge the battery before long term storage. Store the powerchair in a cool and dry environment. Do not store in extreme temperatures. Charge the battery once every two weeks to preserve the life of the battery. -
Page 25: Comfort Adjustments
COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS JOYSTICK POSITION 1. Loosen the securing knob by rotating it anticlockwise 2. Move the joystick outwards/inwards until it is in a suitable and comfortable position. 3. Tighten the securing knob by rotating it clockwise. WARNING! Ensure the joystick bracket is secure before using the powerchair. -
Page 26: Optional Extras
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE OPTIONAL EXTRAS POWERCHAIR ACCESSORY PACK The Powerchair Accessory Pack includes everything you need to get started with your electric wheelchair. Includes: • Mobility Poncho • Powerchair Joystick Cover • Gel Comfort Cushion • Crutch Walking Stick Bag Contact CareCo for more information. -
Page 27: Smart Device Control
SMART DEVICE CONTROL Connect your smart device via Bluetooth to access product information like battery level, mileage and to control your powerchair. SUGGESTION Ensure Bluetooth is switched [ON], on your smart device before continuing with the below instructions. DOWNLOADING THE APP Scan the QR Code on your smart device, then follow the onscreen instructions to successfully download the JBH HEALTH app. - Page 28 PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE PAIRING YOUR POWERCHAIR After logging in, follow the instructions below to successfully pair your Evisu Powerchair with your smart device. 1. Tap “Add Device” on the Main Menu 2. Select “JBH Scooter”, then tap “Next”. home screen.
- Page 29 Put the QR code/bar code in the box to automatically scan 5. Scan the QR code on your Evisu joystick 6. Tap “Ensure” to successfully pair your display using your smart device. Evisu powerchair with your smart device. SUGGESTION If for any reason the pairing procedure fails, switch [OFF/ON] Bluetooth...
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Page 30: Device Homepage
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE DEVICE HOMEPAGE Tap the “ ” icon within the app to access the device homepage. From this screen, you can control your powerchair as well as accessing device specific features. VIRTUAL JOYSTICK CONTROLS VIRTUAL JOYSTICK PADLOCK HORN Tap and hold the circle to Tap to [LOCK/UNLOCK] the Tap to sound the horn. -
Page 31: Device Settings
“Unbind” to successfully unpair your Evisu powerchair from your smart device. SUGGESTION Your Evisu powerchair can only be connected to one smart device at a time. Before connecting to another device or re-issuing, ensure the powerchair has been successfully unpaired. -
Page 32: Looking After Your Powerchair
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE LOOKING AFTER YOUR POWERCHAIR PRELIMINARY CHECKS • Ensure the powerchair is in [DRIVE] mode before setting off. • Ensure the powerchair is switched [OFF] before getting in or out. • Check tyres for wear. • Check all fixings are secure. CLEANING Regular use of the product will accumulate dirt and debris over time. -
Page 33: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Carry out regular inspections to keep the powerchair in optimum condition. COMPONENT INSPECTION DESCRIPTION AT ANY TIME WEEKLY MONTHLY QUARTERLY Ensure the joystick controls JOYSTICK function as intended. CONTROLS Ensure the powerchair moves DRIVE/BRAKE normally and the brake is SYSTEM responsive Ensure the powerchair... -
Page 34: Troubleshooting
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE TROUBLESHOOTING The powerchair features an automatic fault warning function. If there is an internal issue with the powerchair, the joystick will display a flash code, and the horn will sound. FLASH CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY 1. Switch [OFF] the powerchair. 2. - Page 35 FLASH CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY 1. Switch [OFF] the powerchair. Over voltage fault. 2. Wait for 10 minutes. 3. Switch [ON] the powerchair. Under voltage fault. Charge the powerchair for 6-8 hours. Charging error. Contact CareCo. The controller and/or its associated Contact CareCo.
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Page 36: Specifications
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE WARNINGS & TECHNICAL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS OVERALL LENGTH (MM) OVERALL WIDTH (MM) OVERALL HEIGHT (MM) FOLDED LENGTH (MM) FOLDED WIDTH (MM) FOLDED HEIGHT (MM) FRONT WHEEL DIAMETER (IN) REAR WHEEL DIAMETER (IN) 17.5 TOTAL WEIGHT INCLUDING BATTERIES (KG) MAXIMUM SPEED (MPH) MAXIMUM REVERSE SPEED (MPH) REVERSING WIDTH (MM) -
Page 37: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) Powerchairs and mobility scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI). Electromagnetic energy (EM) is emitted from sources such a radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios, and cellular phones. The interference (from radio wave sources) can cause the powerchair/mobility scooter to release its brakes, move by itself, or move in unintended directions. -
Page 38: Recycling And Disposal
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE PRODUCT RE-ISSUING Ensure the product is safe and functions as intended, and that your smart device has been successfully unpaired before re-issuing. RECYCLING & DISPOSAL Powerchair components should not be disposed of with normal household waste as they can cause harm to the environment. -
Page 39: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION The product identification label is located on the frame underneath the seat. DEFINITIONS Model number Refer to instruction manual Batch code Caution Date of manufacturer Indicates electrical / electronic equipment must be disposed of in accordance with the WEEE regulation Manufacturer’s address Keep away from rain Product expiry date... -
Page 40: General Warnings
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE GENERAL WARNINGS • Powerchair users should take appropriate safety measures and obey local pedestrian traffic rules. CareCo are not responsible for personal injury and/or product damage caused by improper use. • Use safety equipment such as reflectors, reflective clothing, and lighting when in low lit areas. -
Page 41: Expected Lifetime
EXPECTED LIFETIME The Expected Lifetime is the estimated period of time for which the powerchair is expected to function according to its intended use. Various items such as weight capacity, user behaviour, external conditions and intensity of use can affect the expected lifetime. WEIGHT CAPACITY: EXTERNAL CONDITIONS: If the user exceeds the weight limit specified,... -
Page 42: Warranty
PC02010008 PRODUCT CODE WARRANTY If a component requires repair or replacement due to a specific manufacturing or material defect within its warranty period, it will be repaired or replaced free of charge by CareCo. • FRAME: 5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY • JOYSTICK: 2-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY •... - Page 43 NOTES...
- Page 44 2502-06 CareCo (UK) Limited, 1 Turing Court, Tel: 0333 015 5000 Great Notley, Braintree, CM77 7AT www.CareCo.co.uk...
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