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Summarization of Contents
Product Description
2.1 Function
Defines the intended use and operational environment of the wheelchair.
2.2 Product Overview
Illustrates the power wheelchair with numbered components and their labels.
Safety
3.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols
Defines the meaning of warning, caution, and notice symbols used in the manual.
3.2 General Safety Instructions
Covers hazards related to improper use, overloading, and environmental conditions.
3.3 Effects of Electromagnetic Interference
Discusses risks from mobile devices and other sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI).
3.4 Nameplate and Warning Labels
Details nameplates and warning labels on the power wheelchair.
Delivery
4.1 Scope of Delivery
Lists the items included in the power wheelchair's delivery package.
4.2 Accessories
Discusses standard and optional accessories available for the power wheelchair.
4.3 Storage
Covers storage conditions during daily use and extended periods.
Preparation for Use
5.1 Safety Instructions
Safety precautions related to packaging, modifications, and adjustments.
5.2 Initial Operation
Describes initial setup tasks like activating the circuit breaker and charging the battery.
5.3 Settings
Details user-adjustable fine-tuning settings for the power wheelchair.
Use
6.1 Circuit Breaker
Explains how to activate and deactivate the circuit breaker.
6.2 Side Panels
Covers removal, installation, and adjustment of side panels.
6.3 Legrests
Provides information on legrests, their support, and adjustment.
6.4 Backrest
Covers folding and adjusting the backrest angle.
6.5 Getting In and Transferring
Provides safety instructions and methods for safely entering and exiting the wheelchair.
6.6 Control Unit
Introduction to the VR2 and R-Net control units and their basic functions.
6.6.1.1 Buttons and Display Functions
Details the functions of the joystick, buttons, and LED displays on the VR2 control panel.
6.6.1.2 Control Panel
Explains the operation of the VR2 control panel, including its buttons and displays.
6.6.2 R-Net Control Unit
Introduction to the R-Net control unit and its capabilities.
6.6.2.1 TEN° Control Panel
Details the buttons and LCD screen functions of the TEN° control panel.
6.6.2.2 Buttons and Display Functions
Details the buttons and LCD screen functions of the TEN° control panel.
Drive Profile
Standard driving profile for the TEN° control panel, defining speed and acceleration.
No Assist Profile
Profile for electronic track stabiliser disruption during transportation.
Attendant Profile
Profile enabling operation via attendant control.
Specialty Control Profile
Profile for special controls like chin or sip-and-puff.
Seating Mode
Mode enabling operation of power seat functions.
Bluetooth Devices Mode
Mode for controlling PCs, smartphones, and tablets via Bluetooth.
IR Menu Mode
Mode for controlling devices with infrared remote control.
I/O Module 1 Mode
Mode for wireless control of household devices via the control panel.
6.6.2.3 Adjustment Possibilities
Explains how users can change settings like time, distance, and backlight.
6.6.2.4 Environmental Control via Bluetooth
Details how to connect and control devices via Bluetooth.
6.6.2.4.2 Pairing with a PC
Provides step-by-step instructions for pairing the wheelchair with PCs.
Pairing with an Android Device
Instructions for pairing the wheelchair with Android devices.
Pairing with an iOS Device
Instructions for pairing the wheelchair with iOS devices.
6.6.2.4.3 Selecting Connected Devices
Explains how to select and operate connected Bluetooth devices.
6.6.2.4.4 Deactivating Devices
Details how to deactivate paired Bluetooth devices.
6.6.2.4.5 PC Mouse Functions
Explains how to control a PC's mouse functions using the wheelchair's control unit.
6.6.2.4.6 iOS Device Functions
Describes controlling iOS device functions via joystick movements.
6.6.2.4.7 Android Device Functions
Explains controlling Android device functions and cursor movement.
6.6.2.5 Environmental Control via Infrared (IR)
Details how to control IR devices like TVs and projectors using the 'IR Menu' mode.
6.6.2.5.1 Operating IR Devices
Explains how to retrieve and exit 'IR Menu' mode.
6.6.2.5.2 Learning and Assigning IR Codes
Details methods for programming devices by learning or configuring IR codes.
6.6.2.5.3 Activating and Deactivating IR Codes
Explains how to activate or deactivate learned IR codes.
6.7 Driving Functions
Covers hazards and safety precautions during driving and when using public transport.
6.7.1 Safety Instructions
Covers hazards and safety precautions during driving and when using public transport.
6.7.2 Driving Notes
Provides general advice, notes on obstacles, and guidelines for inclines/downgrades.
6.7.3 Switching On and Off
Explains the procedure for turning the power wheelchair on and off.
6.7.4 Selecting Speed Levels
Details how to adjust the speed levels using buttons or the rotary multi-selector.
6.7.5 Driving
Covers warnings for driving on unsuitable surfaces, slopes, and braking distance.
6.7.6 Range
Discusses factors influencing the wheelchair's operational range.
6.7.7 Anti-tipper
Explains the function and mounting of the anti-tipper system.
6.7.8 Drive-away Lock
Explains the activation and deactivation of the drive-away lock feature.
6.7.9 Adjusting Driving Characteristics
Explains how driving characteristics are adjusted by qualified personnel.
6.8 Enabling/Disabling Brakes
Covers safety precautions and procedures for enabling and disabling brakes.
6.9 Batteries and Charging Process
Covers battery safety, general information, charging details, and charger use.
6.9.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings regarding battery replacement and unauthorized modifications.
6.9.2 General
General information about the power wheelchair's batteries and their location.
6.9.3 Battery Charging Information
Details factors affecting battery capacity and range, and optimal charging practices.
6.9.4 Battery Charger
Provides instructions and warnings for using the battery charger.
6.9.5 Charging the Battery
Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the battery via control panel or external receptacle.
6.10 Seat
Covers seat safety, types, pads, upholstery, and specific seat models.
6.10.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings related to seat cushion ignition, skin damage, and care instructions.
6.10.2 Seat Type
States that the product is equipped with a standard seat.
6.10.3 Contoured Pads
Describes the contoured pads and their purpose for lateral support.
6.10.3.2 Cleaning the Covers
Instructions for cleaning cloth and artificial leather seat covers, and foam pads.
6.10.4 Back Upholstery
Notes that back upholstery is not included and refers to manufacturer's instructions.
6.10.5 ADI Back (Baxx Line)
States the wheelchair is equipped with an ADI aluminium flat top back.
6.10.6 Seat Cushion
Describes the purpose and features of the seat cushion.
6.10.7 Recaro® Seat
Provides information on the Recaro seat and its adjustment capabilities.
6.10.7.2 Use
Explains how to adjust the back angle and lateral supports on the Recaro seat.
6.10.8 Mounting Kit for Head/Neckrests
Details the purpose of the mounting kit for head/neckrests.
6.10.9 Headrest
Describes the function of the headrest for stabilization and guidance.
6.11 Power Seat Functions
Covers safety and operation of power seat functions.
6.11.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings for driving with power seat functions and potential overloading.
6.11.2 Power Seat Height Adjustment
Explains the power seat height adjustment feature and its safety considerations.
6.11.3 Power Seat Tilt
Details the power seat tilt function, its limits, and safety precautions.
6.11.4 Power Back Angle Adjustment
Explains the power back angle adjustment feature and its safety precautions.
6.11.5 Power Legrests
Covers safety and use of power legrests.
6.11.6 Controlling Power Seat Functions
Explains how to control power seat functions using the control panel.
6.11.6.2 R-Net Control Unit
Describes controlling power seat functions with the R-Net control unit.
6.11.7 Joystick Functions
Details how joystick movements control various power seat functions.
6.12 Manual Seat Functions
Covers safety and adjustment of manual seat functions.
6.12.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings related to maintenance of manual seat functions.
6.12.2 Manually Elevating Legrests
Explains how to manually adjust the legrests using a gas spring.
6.13 Lap Belt
Covers lap belt adaptation, use, and cleaning.
6.13.1 Adaptation
Covers safety and positioning for adapting the lap belt.
6.13.2 Use
Explains the correct use and cleaning of the lap belt and belt system.
6.14 Control Unit Accessories
Details accessories for control units, including LCD monitors and attendant controls.
6.14.1 Separate LCD Monitor
Details the functions and displays of the separate LCD monitor accessory.
6.14.2 Control Panel for Attendant
Describes the attendant control panel and its mounting.
6.14.3.1 VR2 Attendant Control
Explains the VR2 attendant control, its functions, and LED indicators.
6.14.3.2 R-Net Attendant Control
Details the R-Net attendant control, its functions, and its connection.
6.14.4 Wireless Environmental Control
Explains wireless control of household devices via 'I/O Module 1'.
6.14.5 Special Controls
Lists various special input modules available for the power wheelchair.
6.14.6 Push-Button Control
Describes the push-button control module for selecting functions.
6.14.7 Adapter Cable for Piko Button
Explains the adapter cable for connecting Piko buttons and their available functions.
6.14.8 Joystick Top
Describes the joystick top accessory for improved grip.
6.15 Additional Options
Lists various additional options and accessories for the power wheelchair.
6.15.1 Control Panel Holder
Details the swing-away control panel holder and its operation.
6.15.2 Lighting
Provides information on replacing broken lamps and lighting systems.
6.15.2.2 Lighting (Not Intended for Road Traffic)
Describes lighting for footpaths and its automatic sensor.
6.15.3 Belts/Belt Systems
Covers instructions for adjustment and use of various belt systems.
6.15.3.2 Use
Covers safety, application, and cleaning of belt systems.
6.15.4 Caster Wheel Swivel Lock
Explains the function and operation of the caster wheel swivel lock.
6.15.5 Spring-Mounted Caster Wheel Swing Arm
Describes spring elements for improved driving comfort and traction.
6.15.6 Mechanical Track Stabiliser
Explains the mechanical track stabiliser for maintaining straight-line driving.
6.15.7 Electronic Track Stabiliser
Details the electronic track stabiliser and its interaction with driving profiles.
6.15.8 Luggage Carrier
Provides information on the luggage carrier's load capacity and mounting/removal.
6.15.9 Curb Climbing Assist
Explains the curb climbing assist for overcoming obstacles and its temporary deactivation.
6.15.10 External Power Supply
Details connections for charging or operating external devices.
6.15.11 Hand Heater
Describes the hand heater option for warmth.
6.15.12 Overview of Other Options
Lists various other optional add-on components for the power wheelchair.
6.16 Disassembly and Transport
Covers safety instructions, reducing size, and preparing for transport.
6.16.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings for transporting the wheelchair, especially in aircraft.
6.16.2 Reducing Transportation Size
Steps to reduce the wheelchair's size for easier transport.
6.16.3 Preparing for Transport
Instructions for preparing the wheelchair for transport in a vehicle.
6.17 Use in Vehicles for Transporting Persons with Reduced Mobility
Safety warnings and procedures for using the wheelchair as a seat in vehicles.
6.17.1 Required Accessories
Lists required accessories and instructions for securing the wheelchair in a vehicle.
6.17.2 Prohibited Use
Warns about prohibited uses, especially with certain options or the Recaro seat.
6.18 Care
Covers safety instructions, cleaning, and disinfection procedures.
6.18.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings regarding cleaning and avoiding contact with electronics.
6.18.2 Cleaning
Provides instructions for cleaning the power wheelchair's components.
6.18.3 Disinfection
Details the procedure for disinfecting the wheelchair's parts.
7 Maintenance and Repair
Covers safety, maintenance intervals, repair procedures, and troubleshooting.
7.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings regarding insufficient maintenance and inspection of product features.
7.2 Maintenance
General information about product maintenance and the importance of regular checks.
7.3 Repair
Covers prohibited repairs and procedures for replacing bulbs or batteries.
7.4 Troubleshooting
Provides guidance on handling warnings and error messages.
7.4.1 Types of Notifications
Explains warnings and errors, and the structure of error messages.
7.4.2 Procedure for Warnings and Error Messages
Outlines the procedure to follow when a warning or error message appears.
7.4.3 Wheelchair Control Unit Error Overview
Lists error codes for the VR2 control panel and their possible corrective actions.
7.4.4 Attendant Control Error Overview
Lists error messages for the VR2 attendant control and their possible measures.
8 Disposal
Covers safety and information regarding product and battery disposal.
8.1 Safety Instructions
Safety warnings regarding the disposal of batteries and product components.
8.2 Disposal Information
Instructs to return the product and batteries to a specialist dealer for proper disposal.
9 Legal Information
Covers liability, CE conformity, warranty, and service life.
9.1 Liability
Defines the manufacturer's liability regarding product use and documentation.
9.2 CE Conformity
Confirms compliance with European directives for medical devices and hazardous substances.
9.3 Warranty
Indicates where to find warranty information.
9.4 Service Life
States the expected service life of the product.
10 Technical Data
Provides detailed specifications for dimensions, weights, performance, and electrical systems.
Application Class A
Specifies application class according to DIN EN 12184.
Application Class B
Specifies application class according to DIN EN 12184.
Front-Wheel Drive Type
Details the front-wheel drive type specifications.
Rear-Wheel Drive Type
Details the rear-wheel drive type specifications.
Mobility Base Size 1
Specifies dimensions and weights for mobility base size 1.
Mobility Base Size 2
Specifies dimensions and weights for mobility base size 2.
Weight (Min/Max)
Provides minimum and maximum weight specifications.
Weight Configurations
Lists weights for different configurations of mobility base and seats.
Maximum Load Capacity
Details the maximum load capacity for the user and luggage.
Seat and Back Adjustment
Details adjustable ranges for legrest angle, power seat functions, and manual seat functions.
Legrest Angle
Specifies the adjustable range for the legrest angle.
Power Seat Functions
Details adjustable ranges for back angle, seat tilt, and seat height.
Seat Function (Manual)
Specifies manual adjustment ranges for back angle and legrests.
Tyres
Provides information on tyre types and recommended tyre pressures.
Driving Data
Lists speed, stability, obstacle clearance, and braking distance specifications.
Range (Level Surfaces)
Provides estimated ranges based on different battery capacities.
Electrical System
Details electrical system components like IP rating, voltage, lighting, and circuit breaker.
IP Protection Rating
Specifies the IP protection rating according to DIN EN 60529.
Operating Voltage
States the operating voltage of the wheelchair.
Lighting Specifications
Details specifications for LED front and rear lights.
Automatic Circuit Breaker
Specifies the rating of the automatic circuit breaker.
Battery Charger Requirements
Lists minimum specifications for compatible battery chargers.
Control Unit Specifications
Details specifications for VR2 and R-Net control units.
VR2 Control Unit Specs
Details max output current, joystick force, and seat function control for VR2.
R-Net Control Unit Specs
Details max output current, joystick force, and seat function control for R-Net.
Allowable Environmental Conditions
Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges.
Operating Temperatures
Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges.
Corrosion Protection
Describes the method used for corrosion protection.
Corrosion Protection Method
Describes the method used for corrosion protection.
11 Appendices
Contains supplementary information, including train transport thresholds.
11.1 Train Transport Thresholds
Lists technical thresholds for wheelchair transportability by train according to EU regulation.
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