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- Page 1 Compass ™ Owner’s Manual Compass ™ Center-Wheel Drive Power Chair GP600 SS/GP600 CC 401 Bridge Street, Old Forge PA 18518 Tel: (800) 624-6374 Fax: (800) 628-5165 www.goldentech.com Y O U R L I F E M O T I O N...
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Page 2: Compass Owner's Manual – Models Gp600 Ss, Gp600 Cc Revised
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313... - Page 3 We ask that you read this manual completely before operating your new Golden Compass. 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 Compass GP600, power chair. Golden Technologies, Inc.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………… SAFETY..............……….. 5-9 EMI/RFI ............…….…….. 10 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………… 11 ASSEMBLY…………………………………………………………… 12-16 COMFORT SETTINGS…………………………………………….. 17-22 OPERATION/DIAGNOSTICS ……………………………………. 23-29 BATTERY CHARGING ……………………………………………. 30-31 CARE AND MAINTENANCE …………………………………….. 32 DISASSEMBLY ……………………………………………………… 33 WARRANTY …………………………………………………………. -
Page 5: Introduction
™ highly functional in today’s world. 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. - Page 6 INTRODUCTION ACCESSORIES for the Compass POWER CHAIR: A variety of accessories are available for your Golden Compass power chair. Please contact your Authorized Golden Technologies Dealer for more information or to order. • Cane Holder Tube • Safety Flag • Swing-Away Footrests •...
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Page 7: Safety
MANDATORY! Read and follow the owner’s manual before operating your power chair. NOTE: Before learning to operate your Compass , have your Golden Technologies, Inc. ™ representative determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your Compass and operating it in the presence of an attendant. - Page 8 Compass ™ Do not connect or allow anyone except an authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. representative to connect any electrical or mechanical device to your Compass . Unauthorized accessories will void the warranty and ™...
- Page 9 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 SAFETY SAFETY RULES Do not attempt to use your Compass on an escalator. Always use an elevator. ™ Do not carry passengers on your power chair. Do not operate your Compass if it is not functioning properly.
- Page 10 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 SAFETY Please be sure to follow this important warning when transferring onto or off of the Golden Compass power wheelchair: NEVER TRANSFER ONTO OR OFF OF THIS POWER WHEELCHAIR USING THE SEAT BACKREST FOR SUPPORT DURING TRANSFER.
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Page 11: Emi/Rfi
Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake failure to your Golden representative or to Golden Technologies, Inc. at (800) 624-6374. Turn off your power chair as soon as it is safely possible if unintended or uncontrollable motion occurs or if unintended brake release occurs. -
Page 12: Specifications
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 SPECIFICATIONS Model GP600 SS GP600 CC Medicare Code K0822 K0823 Maximum Incline 6 degrees 6 degrees Weight Capacity 300 lbs. 300lbs. Maximum Speed 5 mph 5 mph Operating Range 20 miles 20 miles Ground Clearance... -
Page 13: Assembly
You will need only basic tools. If you do not have the required tools, or if you do not feel capable of safely assembling your power chair, please contact your local Golden Technologies, Inc. representative. Main Components 1. Frame with power module, controller cable & connectors for battery cables 2. - Page 14 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 ASSEMBLY JOYSTICK INSTALLATION 1. Position the joystick on the joystick bracket. Match the holes in the joystick with the holes in the bracket. See figure 1. 2. Insert the 4 Allen-head screws with lock washers through the bracket and into the holes in the joystick.
- Page 15 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 ASSEMBLY SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION The standard (18x18) seat assembly weighs about 49 pounds. Please ask for help if you do not feel capable of safely lifting that much weight. Removal of arms will significantly reduce the weight of seat. Be sure the seat is correctly installed and locked before operating your power chair.
- Page 16 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 ASSEMBLY Accessing the batteries After removing the seat, locate the (2) “Battery Box Cover Locks”. Depress both locks and lift the cover. Note: On the inside of the battery box cover there is a battery connection diagram.
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Page 17: Assembly
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 052313 ASSEMBLY BATTERY INSTALLATION The batteries weigh 24 to 39 pounds each (depending on type). Please ask for help if you do not feel capable of safely lifting that much weight. Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9a... -
Page 18: Comfort Settings
You may be spending a great deal of time on your Compass . To provide you with the ™ maximum seating comfort, Golden Technologies, Inc. has designed this power chair to incorporate the following adjustments for operator comfort. COMFORT SETTINGS 1. - Page 19 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 COMFORT SETTINGS Adjusting the seat with a front to rear angle Bottom of Seat Seat Guide Adjusting Bolts Loosen seat guide adjusting bolts using a 6mm Allen wrench provided in the charger bag and a pair of pliers or a 13mm open end wrench.
- Page 20 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 COMFORT SETTINGS HEADREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1. Push and then release the clamp on the left post of the headrest while you are pulling up or pushing down on the head rest. See figure 10. 2.
- Page 21 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 COMFORT SETTINGS FOOTREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT 1. Fold the footrest upward for easy access to the angle adjustment bolt. See figure 12. 2. Use a wrench to turn the adjustment bolt counter-clockwise to increase the footrest angle.
- Page 22 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 COMFORT SETTINGS EXTENDING THE FOOTREST Refer to the pictures below. 1. Insert a 5mm Allen wrench from the top side into the (2) adjustment screws. 2. Place a 10mm wrench on the backside onto the (2) nuts and loosen the (2) footrest adjustment screws.
- Page 23 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 COMFORT SETTINGS Joystick Holder Armrest Height Joystick Bracket Joystick Position Adjustment Knob Set Screw Figure 14 Figure 15 Armrest Width Adjustment Knobs Figure 16 ARMREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1. Loosen “Armrest Height Adjustment Knob” (Figure 14) until you can pull it outward. Note: The knob is retained in its housing with a spring.
- Page 24 Your Compass 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 Compass in an area free of any obstacles. Once you have gained confidence in your ™...
- Page 25 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION The Speed Control Buttons These buttons provide you with a way to control the maximum speed of your Compass ™ ♦ Press the “turtle” button repeatedly to set your chair’s speed to the slowest setting (recommended for indoor operation).
- Page 26 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION The Joystick Display The joystick display (see figure 17 on page 23) is a multifunctional visual display. This display provides three types of information. 1. On/Off status 2. Battery charge level 3.
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Page 27: Operation/Diagnostics
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION/DIAGNOSTICS For Compass Units with the SHARK Controller Flash codes indicate the nature of an abnormal condition directly from the SHARK Information Gauge. Without the use of any servicing tools, the condition can be simply diagnosed. - Page 28 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION Figure 18 Figure 19 FREEWHEEL MODE ♦ To disengage the gears and put your power chair in freewheel mode, turn the freewheel levers as shown. See figure 18. ♦...
- Page 29 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION Reset Button (Circuit breaker) Figure 20 Reset Button If the main circuit breaker trips, please wait for approximately 1 minute and then push the reset button to reset the main circuit breaker. See figure 20. NOTE: Usually, the thermal rollback feature is more sensitive than the main circuit breaker.
- Page 30 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 OPERATION POWER SEAT (Requires an optional 75 amp controller/joystick with seat control) Your power chair may be equipped with a power seat. The power seat actuator is designed to raise or lower the seat with minimal effort by the user. The power seat switch is located on the joystick control.
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Page 31: Battery Charging
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 BATTERY CHARGING You must use only the charger that is supplied with your Compass . The use of any other charger on this power chair will void the warranty. ™... -
Page 32: Battery Charging
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 BATTERY CHARGING CHARGING THE BATTERIES Your Compass’s charging system is designed for your safety and for your convenience. Follow the steps below to recharge the batteries. 1. Position your Compass close to a standard wall electrical outlet. -
Page 33: Care And Maintenance
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Compass is designed to require minimal maintenance. We recommend that you ™ periodically check the following: Tire Tread: Regularly visually inspect the tire tread. If the remaining tread is less than 1/32 of an inch, have your local Golden representative replace the worn tires. -
Page 34: Disassembly
Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 DISASSEMBLY Make certain that the controller power is turned off and that the chair is NOT in freewheel mode before attempting to perform disassembly. SEAT REMOVAL 1. Disconnect the joystick cable from the joystick. See figure 2 on page 13. 2. -
Page 35: Warranty
Alanté Sport GP205 Limited Lifetime Warranty: In the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following structural frame components found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: ... -
Page 36: Warranty
For the period of thirteen months from the date of purchase, in the event of defective materials or workmanship, Golden Technologies will repair or replace at our option any of the following parts found to be defective by an authorized Golden Technologies representative: ... - Page 37 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 Golden Technologies Product Registration Form Please fill out this product registration form or you can also register your product online at www.goldentech.com. Failure to register your product may result in significant delays should service be required.
- Page 38 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 Fold Here First Place Stamp Here Golden Technologies 401 Bridge St. Old Forge, PA 18518 Fold Here Second...
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- Page 40 Compass Owner’s Manual – Models: GP600 SS, GP600 CC Revised 05/23/13 401 Bridge Street, Old Forge PA 18518 Tel: (800) 624-6374 Fax: (800) 628-5165 www.goldentech.com Y O U R L I F E M O T I O N CompassOwner’sManual.052313...