Shoprider Puma 14HD User Manual

Shoprider Puma 14HD User Manual

Shoprider puma mid-wheel powerchair user manual

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Mid-wheel Powerchair

USER MANUAL

Models:
PUMA 10
14
PUMA
14HD
PUMA
PUMA
14HD
PUMA
10
R E L I A B L E M O B I L I T Y G U A R A N T E E D

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EMI WARNING
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources
Explains how radio wave sources can affect powerchairs and lists types of sources.
Powered Chair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
WARNINGS
Lists specific warnings to prevent unintended movement or brake release.
Safety Instructions
Important Notes
General advice regarding powerchair usage and potential damage from improper use.
First Time Use
Instructions for charging the powerchair batteries for the first time for optimal performance.
Feature Guide
Removable Armrests
Details on armrest adjustability and their flip-up design for easier transfers.
Programmable VSI Joystick Controller
Description of the joystick controller, speed adjustment, and battery status indicator.
Charging Port
Location of the powerchair's charging port.
Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat
Description of the seat's reclining and captain-style design for comfort.
Adjustable Foot Plate
Details on the footplate's adjustability for user comfort and stability.
Front Castor Assembly
Identification of the front castor assembly and its tire type.
Frame Serial Number
Location and format of the powerchair's frame serial number.
Rear Castor Assembly
Identification of the rear castor assembly and its tire type.
Standard Angle Adjustable Foot Plate
Details on the footplate's adjustability for user comfort and stability on PUMA 10.
Removable Shroud
Identification of the removable shroud for easy color style changes.
Getting to Know Your Shoprider Powerchair
The Seat and Arm Assemblies
Describes the seat's comfort, stability, and flip-up armrests for easy access.
Adjustable Footplate
Details how the footplate adjusts for user size and comfort, aiding stability.
Seat Height Adjustment And Easy Battery Access
Explains how to adjust seat height and gain easy access to batteries.
The Joystick Controller (VSI)
On-Off Button
Describes the button to turn the joystick controller on and off.
Battery Gauge
Explains the 10-segment display for battery charge and fault indications.
Maximum Speed Indicator
Details the 5-segment display showing the selected maximum speed setting.
Horn Button
Identifies the button used to operate the powerchair's horn.
Speed Decrease Button
Button to decrease the maximum speed setting.
Speed Increase Button
Button to increase the maximum speed setting.
Joystick Operation
How to use the joystick to control speed and direction, and its braking function.
Charging Port
Primary port for charging the powerchair with approved chargers.
Locking/Unlocking the VSI Joystick
To lock Powerchair controller
Step-by-step instructions for enabling the lock mode on the VSI joystick controller.
To unlock the Powerchair controller
Step-by-step instructions for disabling the lock mode on the VSI joystick controller.
SLEEP MODE
Explanation of the controller's automatic sleep function and how to reset it.
Drive/Freewheel Mechanism
Drive Mode Explanation
Explains that the powerchair only functions when the drive mechanism is engaged.
Freewheel Levers
Details the location and function of the drive/freewheel levers for disengaging the drive.
Driving Your Shoprider Powerchair
Ramps, Slopes and Cambers
Advice on negotiating inclines, slopes, and cambers safely and effectively.
Safe Incline Operation
Key points to observe for safe driving on inclines and slopes.
Caring for Your Shoprider PUMA Powerchair
Tires
Information regarding the flat-free tires and when to replace them due to wear.
General Maintenance and Lubrication
Guidelines for inspecting bolts, seat/arm tightening, and lubrication points.
Battery Care
Recommendations for regular charging to ensure battery efficiency and longevity.
Batteries & Battery Charging
Battery Type and Life Factors
Details the battery type, factors affecting life, and charging recommendations based on usage.
Battery Charging Guidelines
Emphasizes keeping batteries charged to prevent permanent damage and ensure longevity.
Battery Indicator Status
Explains the meaning of different battery indicator lights (Red, Amber, Green).
How to Charge Your Unit
Charging Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the charger and starting the charging process.
Charger Light Indicators
Explains the meaning of light indicators for both 4Amp and 8Amp chargers.
Charging Warnings
Crucial warnings about using approved chargers, indoor use, and avoiding damage.
Troubleshooting
Battery Gauge Fault Codes
Table correlating battery gauge fault codes with possible VSI-50 controller faults.
Battery/Charging Troubleshooting
Advice for issues related to battery discharge and charger indicator lights.
Specifications
Table 2: Model Specifications
Comprehensive table detailing dimensions, weights, speeds, range, and clearances for different models.
Factors Affecting Driving Range
Lists factors that influence the actual driving range of the powerchair.
Warranty Terms & Conditions
Structural Frame Warranty (3 Years)
Outlines the warranty coverage and duration for the powerchair's structural frame.
Drive Train Assembly Warranty (18 months)
Details the warranty period for the drive train assembly components.
Other Parts Warranty (12 months)
Specifies the warranty coverage for other parts of the powerchair.
Exclusions
Lists items and conditions that are not covered under the warranty.
Please Note
Mentions consumer rights under Australian Law and warranty handling.

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