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Page 1: User Manual
USER MANUAL Unlimited Electric Recreational Vehicle Viking 4X4 OB-EW-001 www.discovermymobility.com... - Page 2 Observer Mobility dealer. You will find the model designation and serial number of the Recreational Vehicle on the base of the frame. Observer Mobility is not liable for damage to property or personal injury arising out of unsafe use of a power chair.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S 1.0 Introduction ......................1 1.a Safety, Warnings, Precautions & Contraindications…......... 1 Transfers ........................ 1 Motor Vehicle Transport ..................1 Weight Limitation ....................2 Stairs & Escalators ....................2 Transportation Products ..................2 Public Roads &... - Page 4 17. Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations .............. 5 18. Operating While Under The Influence Of Alcohol ..........5 19. Purchase Agreement ....................6 20. Feedback ....................... 6 OPERATION ......................... 6 21. The Basic Ability Of The User ................6 22. Operating Your Recreational Vehicle ..............7 23.
- Page 5 34.4 Charger Socket ....................19 34.5 Screen Symbols ....................20 34.6 Top Bar ......................20 34.7 Base Bar ......................21 34.8 Main Screen Area .................... 221 34.9 Locking the Control System---Keypad Locking ..........22 40. Settings Menu ..................... 23 41. Battery Charging ....................24 42.
- Page 6 Storage ......................36 Breakdown Overhaul Guide ................40 Warranty parts and period ................. 41 SPECIFICATION ..................... 44 www.discovermymobility.com...
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Page 7: Introduction
Recreational Vehicle, the dangers that can be encountered and assured themselves that the user is capable of this. Using your Observer Mobility product safely also depends upon your own good judgment and/or common sense, as well as that of your provider, caregiver, and/or health professional. -
Page 8: Weight Limitation
It is Observer Mobility’s position that Recreational Vehicle users are not transported in vehicles of any kind while in Recreational Vehicles. 4. Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs (see table). Do not carry passengers or heavy weights on any part of the Recreational Vehicle. -
Page 9: Stationary Obstacles: (Steps, Curbs, Etc.)
* Never attempt to travel backwards down an incline. 10. Maximum Recommended Incline Most public access ramps have a maximum gradient 1 in 14 (AS1428.1). Therefore, Observer Mobility recommends that the maximum slope of an incline you attempt to www.discovermymobility.com - 3 -... -
Page 10: Removable Parts
safely ascend or descend on your power chair does not exceed a 1 in 14 gradient. 11. Removable Parts 12. Cornering Information Excessively high cornering speeds can create the possibility of tipping. If you feel that you may tip over in a corner, immediately reduce your speed and steering angle (i.e. lessen the sharpness of the turn) The following advice is recommended for your safety: * Reduce cornering speed... -
Page 11: Positioning Belts
by mobile telephones or other radiating devices, such as hand-held radios, radio and television stations, wireless computer links, microwave sources, and pagers. Your power chair may also be a source of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. Be aware that your power chair may affect the performance of alarm systems and other radiating devices. -
Page 12: Purchase Agreement
Recreational Vehicle in anyway. Finally you agree not to; fail, refuse, or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Observer to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product. 20. Feedback We want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about your new Recreational Vehicle and the service you received from your authorized agent. -
Page 13: Operating Your Recreational Vehicle
3. A user with limit neck control or range may not have the ability to operate this Recreational Vehicle and should only use this Recreational Vehicle after receiving the recommendation to do so by a specialist. A rear view mirror is available if the specialist feels it would be suitable. -
Page 14: Maintenance And Repairs
23. Maintenance And Repairs. Maintenance and repairs may only be performed by a licensed Observer Mobility technician. DO NOT at any time attempt to repair or work on this Recreational Vehicle unless you have been trained and licensed by Observer Mobility. - Page 15 Normal state The gradienter does not work. Working Click on the button to ON and the green light is lighted.The gradienter in normal operation. Reset automatically If the gradienter detect the maximum crawl angle, it will stop working and the green light went out. Just click to OFF and wait for 2 seconds, then click the button to RST, the red light is lighted, The gradienter will reset automatically, the chair...
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Page 17: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi) From Radio Wave Sources
26. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) From Radio Wave Sources. CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Powered Recreational Vehicles may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two way radios, and cellular phones. - Page 18 3) Long-range transmitters and transceivers, such as commercial broadcast transmitters (radio and TV broadcast antenna towers) and amateur (HAM) radios. NOTE: Other types of hand-held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AM/FM radios, TV sets, CD players, and cassette players, and small appliances, such as electric shavers and hair dryers, so far as we know, are not likely to cause EMI problems to your powered Recreational Vehicle.
- Page 19 3) If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered Recreational Vehicle OFF as soon as it is safe; 4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered Recreational Vehicle, may make it more susceptible to EMI (Note: There is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of the powered Recreational Vehicle) 5) Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the...
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Page 20: Controller Operation
PG CONTROLLER OPERATION The joystick controls may be customized and may be one of a number of different models depending upon users requirements. This manual contains information on the standard joystick control. 27. Joystick power If the power Recreational Vehicle begins to move in an unexpected manner, immediately release the joystick and turn the Recreational Vehicle off. -
Page 21: Controller Program
29. Controller program The controller program affects speed, acceleration, deceleration, and braking. The drive mode settings are preset at the factory. 30. Operating Conditions Your control system uses industrial-grade components throughout, ensuring reliable operation in a wide range of conditions. However, you will improve the reliability of the control system if you keep exposure to extreme conditions to a minimum. -
Page 22: Joystick
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Page 23: Buttons
34.1 Joystick The primary function of the joystick is to control the speed and direction of the Recreational Vehicle. The further you push the joystick from the center position the faster the Recreational Vehicle will move. When you release the joystick the brakes are automatically applied. - Page 24 3. Speed Decrease Button This button decreases the maximum speed setting. Depending on the way the control system has been programmed a momentary screen may be displayed when the button is pressed. Refer to section 5 for details of the momentary screen.
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Page 25: Lcd Screen
9. Left Indicator Button and LED This button activates and de-activates the Recreational Vehicle’s left indicator. Depress the button to turn the indicator on and depress the button again to turn it off. When activated the left indicator LED will flash in sync with the Recreational Vehicle’s indicator(s). -
Page 26: Charger Socket
34.4 Charger Socket This socket should only be used for charging or locking the Recreational Vehicle. Do not connect any type of programming cable into this socket. Refer to section13 for more details on charging. This socket should not be used as a power supply for any other electrical device. -
Page 27: Base Bar
Stepping Up: The Recreational Vehicle batteries are being charged. You will not be able to drive the Recreational Vehicle until the charger is disconnected and you have switched the control system off and on again. 34.7 Base Bar Current Profile The currently selected Profile is shown in numeric form. -
Page 28: Locking The Control System
This displays the current speed setting. The speed setting is adjusted using the Speed Buttons. 4. Maximum Speed Indicator This displays the current maximum speed setting. 5.Digital Speed Display This displays the actual speed of the Recreational Vehicle derived from the motors. -
Page 29: Settings Menu
• Release the joystick, there will be a long beep. • The Recreational Vehicle is now unlocked. 40. Settings Menu The Settings Menu allows the user to adjust the CJSM display in terms of clock adjustment and display format, the brightness of the backlight, the background color and the behavior of the odometer. -
Page 30: Battery Charging
Total Distance This is a value held in the Power Module and relates to the total distance driven using that Power Module. Trip Distance This is a value held in the CJSM and relates to the total distance driven since the last reset. Display Distance Sets whether Total Distance or Trip Distance appears as the odometer display on the CJSM. - Page 31 battery charger socket on the R-net JSM. You will not be able to drive the Recreational Vehicle when the charger is connected. To connect the charger plug, ensure the single pin is at the bottom, as shown in the following illustration, then offer the charger plug to the R-net in a horizontal orientation.
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Page 32: Getting Ready To Drive
42. Getting Ready to Drive Your Viking 4X4 Operate the On/Off switch. The screen will go through an initializing process then show the base screen as follows. In the case on an LED Joystick Module the battery gauge will illuminate. -
Page 33: Assembly
ASSEMBLY 43. Components Illustration 43.1 Initial Assembly Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments. Figure 2 on next page details those Parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user Or by a qualified caregiver before using the product or making comfort adjustment. -
Page 34: Tire Assembly
43.2 Tire Assembly Figure 3 Figure4 Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for the solid tires: 1. Turn off the power to the controller. 2. Set the power chair up on the blocks. 3. Remove the drive wheel nut and washer from the axle. See figure3. 4. -
Page 35: Tire Inflation
43.3 Tire Inflation Tire pressures should be checked weekly. All pneumatic tires are fitted with automotive type valves and can be inflated using most typical automotive hand and foot type pumps as well as service station air outlets. www.discovermymobility.com - 29 -... -
Page 36: Battery Replacement
44. Battery Replacement Replacing batteries steps First,screw off the four thumb screws back of the wheel cover, and lift up back cover gently,then loose the batteries belt,and disconnect the batteries fastener, last take out the first battery. （ see picture ） Push the batteries back from the front,until the second batteries to the position of the first... -
Page 37: Batteries And Charging
45. BATTERIES AND CHARGING 45.1 Silicone Battery characteristics Optimized for high current discharges Greensaver batteries are superior at discharging large currents. Our products are able to discharge 30c in 8 Seconds without damage to the battery. Reduced charging time Greensaver batteries can be recharged via large currents of up to 0.5~1.0 c. -
Page 38: Advantages
45.2 Advantages Silicate compound electrolyte Developed by Greensaver Corporation, the new electrolyte allows for an unprecedented breakthrough in the global energy market. The electrolyte is non-corrosive, and environmentally friendly. Our technology is patent-verified in more than 10 countries worldwide. As attested, such state-of-the-art technology has never been witnessed until today, and has thus received the highest grading, as, in all qualifications. -
Page 39: Charging The Batteries
9. Do not attempt to open the battery charger case. If the battery charger does not appear to be working correctly, contact your authorized provider. 10. Do not allow children to play near the power chair while charging. Observer recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the power chair is occupied. -
Page 40: Battery Disposal And Recycling
45.6 Battery Disposal and Recycling If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, contact your Observer Mobility Dealer for instructions on disposal. Your Observer Mobility Dealer will also have all the necessary information on battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. -
Page 41: Care And Maintenance
46. CARE AND MAINTENANCE The electric Recreational Vehicle is a sophisticated mobility vehicle. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but others require assistance from an authorized Provider. Preventive maintenance is very important. If you follow the maintenance checks in this section as scheduled, you can help ensure that your Recreational Vehicle gives you years of trouble-free operation. -
Page 42: General Guidelines
for corrosion and electronic components may need to be replaced frequently. Temperature Some of the parts of your electric Recreational Vehicle are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature. Always keep your electric Recreational Vehicle between the temperatures of -20°C and50°C. In extremely cold temperatures the batteries may freeze. -
Page 43: Weekly Checks
47. Daily Checks With the controller turned off, check the joystick. Make sure it is not bent or damaged and that it returns to the neutral position when you release it. Check the rubber boot around the base of the joystick for damage. Visually inspect the boot. -
Page 44: Storage
1. Turn on the controller and turn down the speed level of your electric Recreational Vehicle. 2. After one second, check the battery condition meter. Make sure that it remains on. 3. Slowly push the joystick forward until you hear the electric brakes click. Immediately release the joystick. -
Page 45: Cleaning And Disinfection
periods of prolonged storage. Lifting the frame of the Recreational Vehicle to raise the wheels off of the ground during periods of prolonged storage will eliminate flat spots from developing. 48.1 Cleaning and Disinfection Use a damp cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your electric Recreational Vehicle. -
Page 46: Breakdown Overhaul Guide
6. Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the axle and tighten. 7. Remove the electric Recreational Vehicle from the blocks. 49. Breakdown Overhaul Guide Maintenance & repairs should only be performed by a certified technician. Please refer or check following table, in order to find possible problems. Some simple check you can perform to solve the problem and restore normal operation. -
Page 47: Warranty Parts And Period
50. Warranty Observer will repair or replace at our option to original purchaser, free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Observer to be defective in material and/or workmanship: 50.1 Warranty parts and period... - Page 48 50.3 Warranty Registration Required Purchaser must complete and mail warranty registration card. Mail To: 24711 Sherwood Centerline Mi. 48015. 50.4 Special Declaration In the event a user does not operate the Recreational Vehicle according to the instructions, thus causing damage. Damage under these circumstance is not covered under the warranty.
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Page 49: Warranty Card
50.5 Warranty Card Color of Mode Recreational Vehicle Date of Proforma Invoice Delivery No.: TEL: Name: Contact #: FAX: User’s info.: Address: Name: TEL: FAX: Address: The service center Authorized Signature: Date: www.discovermymobility.com - 43 -... -
Page 50: Specification
Service number The responsible person of service center signature: Service Date: Confirmation User: Date: 51. SPECIFICATIONS 980mm 197kg Overall length Weight with batteries 730mm 150kg Overall width Max load capacity 1370mm 7.5km/h Overall height Max speed Max output rotate speed Ø400mm 63rpm Wheel size(front/rear) - Page 51 Slope climbable 45°(it depends) 1 x 200W Level rack Motor angle(Max.) 12V,27AH ，4pcs 0° Turning radius Silicone Battery Silicone power battery Level equipment(patented) Four-wheel drive Electronics Drive manner PG R-NET Controller Dealer Contact Information Discover Your Mobility Inc. 32 10 Mile Rd. Hazel Park Mi.