How To Set To Freewheel Mode - Drive Medical Geo Owner's Manual

HOW TO SET TO FREEWHEEL MODE

For your convenience, the Geo is equipped with a freewheel level. This level allows you to disengage
the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually.
▇ To engage the drive and take power chair out of freewheel
Pull the freewheel lever to "DRIVE" position (left and right).
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Activation of the joystick automatically releases the brake so the powered Geo can be
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driven.
▇ To disengage the drive and place power chair in freewheel
Push the freewheel lever to "NEUTRAL" position (left and right).
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Warning
Do not use your Geo Power Chair while the drive motors are disengaged unless you are in the presence
of an attendant! Do not disengage the drive motors when on an incline as the power chair may roll down,
causing injury!
Suggestion
If a lever is difficult to move in either direction, gently rock the power chair back and front; the lever
should then move to the desired position.
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
The Geo Power Chair has a circuit breaker protruding through the shroud cover at the right of the power
chair.
In the unlikely event of a short circuit or heavy overload, all power to the power chair will be shut
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off.
To reset, depress the circuit breaker button. Wait A few minutes for the circuit breaker.
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