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Owner’s Manual Power Wheelchair Model GP305 Golden Technologies - 401 Bridge Street - Old Forge, PA 18518 Tel: 800-624-6374 - Fax: 800-628-5165 - www.goldentech.com LIT-GP305-OM, Rev. A...
We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new Ally Sport. Golden Technologies, Inc. is not and cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the Golden Ally Sport .
Contents Contents Intended Use: The intended use of the Ally Sport power wheelchair is to provide mobility to adults, limited to a sitting position and have the capability to operate a simple hand control. Introduction....Safety......III. EMI / RFI / FCC....Specifications....
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.
Safety Safety II. II. Safety Guidelines The symbols below are used in the owner’s manual and/or on the product to identify warnings and to notify you of important safety information. Make sure you read and understand them completely. WARNING! Indicate(s) a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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II. II. Safety Safety Your Golden Ally Sport is a battery-operated vehicle. Please exercise caution and consideration when you are operating it. Driving your Ally Sport carefully and thoughtfully will help ensure your personal safety and the safety of other people.
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Do not disassemble the tire. If disassembly is required, have your authorized Golden Technologies provider perform any necessary maintenance or repair. Your Ally Sport weighs 92.1lbs., Please be aware of this when attempting to store or transport.
Safety Safety ENTERING AND EXITING Have your Golden Technologies, Inc. representative determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your power chair and operating it in the presence of an attendant. Reference section VI. Assembly to fold and unfold the unit. The unit must be unfolded to use.
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II. II. Safety Safety MEDICATION Always check with your physician to determine if any of the medications you are taking may affect your judgment and/or your ability to operate your Ally Sport . Also check with your physician concerning your physical ability to operate a power chair.
• Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake failure to your Gold- en Technologies representative or to Golden Technologies. Turn off your power chair as soon as it is safely possible if unin- tended or uncontrollable motion occurs or if unintended brake...
III. III. EMI / RFI / FCC EMI / RFI / FCC FCC RULES PART 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Main Components Main Components V. V. Armrests Joystick Controller Back Cushion Battery Pack Foot Plate Taillights Omni - Directional Caster Wheels Drive Wheels Anti-Tip Wheels Freewheel Levers...
Assembly Assembly BATTERY INSTALLATION For shipping purposes the battery is disconnected from the units. Remove and discard the packing dunnage underneath the battery and plastic cap covering the battery connector. Re-install the battery and be sure the latch is engaged, see page 19. FOLDING AND UNFOLDING Your Ally is equipped with a power folding feature.
Your Ally Sport is simple to operate. However, for your safety and the safety of others, Golden Technologies, Inc. recommends that you carefully read and understand the following operating instructions. We also recommend that you practice operating your Ally Sport in an area free of any obstacles. Once you have gained confidence in your ability to control your power wheelchair, you will more easily be able to operate it in normal daily conditions.
VII. VII. Operation Operation DISPLAY FEATURES Battery Gauge: Measures battery life in two units of measurement; a percentage and a visual. Fault Status: Indi- cates if a fault code Speedometer: is present. See page Displays speed. Bluetooth Status: Indicates if this device is connected Speed Setting to Bluetooth for use...
VII. VII. Operation Operation NOVICE MODE Your Ally Sport is equipped with Novice Mode feature which will, when activated, restrict the maximum speed setting to 2. 1. Bring your device to a complete stop, and set the speed setting to 1. 2.
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VII. VII. Operation Operation BATTERY PACK AND CHARGING Battery maintenance is the most important part of maintaining your power wheelchair. Keeping the battery pack fully charged helps to extend battery life. Use the following guidelines to help keep your battery pack in optimum condition.
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VII. VII. Operation Operation BATTERY PACK AND CHARGING Battery Charging continued Failure to align and/or insert the plug in the correct orientation may damage the controller and render your power wheelchair nonoperational. 4. Insert the plug at the other end of the charger power cord into a standard electrical wall outlet.
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DRIVING Your Ally Sport is simple to operate. However, for your safety and the safety of others, Golden Technologies, Inc. recommends that you carefully read and understand the following operating instructions. We also recommend that you practice operating your Ally Sport in an area free of any obstacles. Once you have gained confidence in your ability to control your power wheelchair, you will more easily be able to operate it in normal daily conditions.
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VII. VII. Operation Operation DRIVING Never stand on the footrest or use the footrest as an aide to get on the power wheelchair. Using the footrest in is manor can cause instability resulting in an injury. If you are unsure of yourself start out on the lowest speed setting. Exercise caution when operating in environments where loose gravel, wet grass, ice, and any other abnormal driving terrain is present.
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VII. VII. Operation Operation HELPFUL DRIVING TIPS AND INSTRUCTIONS If the door opens towards you: 1. Use one hand to turn the door knob or to pull the handle. 2. Keep your grip on the door knob or on the handle. 3.
VII. VII. Operation Operation VOICE PROMPTS Some functions and actions may trigger a vocal response from your Ally Sport. Below you will find a list of these prompts and a description of their meaning. Voice prompts Description. Enter Novice Mode Pressed the novice mode button.
Fault Diagnosis & Fault Diagnosis & IIX. IIX. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Fault Codes For your convenience, the Ally Sport has an automatic fault warning system. If, when powered up, there is a fault with the system, the display screen will show the fault.
Care & Care & Maintenance Maintenance ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Your power wheelchair requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you can schedule an inspection and maintenance with your retailer. •...
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Care & Care & Maintenance Maintenance Water, Rain, Sleet, and Snow Water, in any form, will cause electronic malfunction or corrosion of the electrical components, connections, and the chair frame. Temperature Temperature can adversely affect the components and performance of your power wheelchair.
App Operation App Operation PHONE APP Your Ally Sport is equipped with the option of utilizing a phone app to operate the unit, adjust settings, and other various functions. Before installing and using the App. Read and adhere to the following instructions and warnings. SECURITY We recommend that the user creates strong password for their mobile device, to avoid illegal intrusion of equipment.
App Operation App Operation INSTALLATION The app is compatible with iphones and Androids. Use the following QR codes to download the app to your device. Android iphone OPERATION Setup 1. With your Ally Sport powered on, open the App. The screen below will show. Follow the instructions on the screen to pair your Ally Sport with the App.
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X. X. App Operation App Operation OPERATION Setup 2. The app will search for your 3. Once the app has made a con- device and will show the follow- nection this screen will be shown. ing screen. Click on “Try it now”. 3.
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X. X. App Operation App Operation OPERATION Features of the App Touch here to personalize the name of your device. Will disconnect the app from Settings. See your Ally Sport. page 32. Will power off your Ally and disconnect the Bluetooth.
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X. X. App Operation App Operation OPERATION Remote Control Be aware of any and all obstacles before operating your power wheelchair. Adhere to all instructions and warnings within this manual while operating the power wheel chair with this application or the joy- stick.
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X. X. App Operation App Operation OPERATION Settings Touch to Shows Battery return to Main information. Menu. Shows current version of App and if updates are available. Adjust voice Touch to prompts and return to volume. Setting Menu. Adjust the time it will take to go into sleep mode.
For the period of thirteen months from the date of purchase, in the event of defective ma- terials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following drive train components found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technolo- gies representative: •...
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Technologies if found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative. Items not mentioned or listed are covered at the discretion of Golden Technologies. Any ac- cessories, standard or optional, supplied by Golden Technologies, are covered for a period of one year from the date of purchase with the particular unit.
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