While Driving - Drive Medical Geo Owner's Manual

■ Do not use your power chair under any of the conditions.
On roads with heavy traffic or roads that are operate, snow-covered, or icy.
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Do not drive at night. Do not drive in rain or snow.
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Do not drive your power chair in an "S" pattern or make erratic turns.
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Do not take the power chair onto escalators.
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UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE POWER CHAIR BE USED AS A SEAT IN
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ANOTHER VEHICLE (CARS, BUSES, TRAINS, ETC).
■ About Mobile Phones and other electrical equipment
Do not use a mobile phone or other wireless communication device while driving.
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Always switch off the power chair and remove the ignition key before using a mobile phone.
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Do not charge the mobile phone or any other electrical device from the power chair battery.
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■ Automatic Power Shut Down
In order to avoid accidental battery run down, your power chair is equipped with an automatic power
shut down. If the power chair is turned on, it will automatically turn off after remaining undisturbed for
a period of thirty minutes. When this situation occurs, simply switch your power chair off and back on
and it will be ready to use once again.
■ Ramps, inclines and drops
Do not drive onto ramps that are steeper than the specified gradient. Refer to the section entitled
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"CLIMBING ANGLE" in "8. SPECIFICATION"
Always use a low speed setting when ascending or descending a gradient.
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Do not drive on roads with large drops or potholes. Refer to the section entitled "MAX. GROUND
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CLEARANCE" in "8. SPECIFICATION".
Operate when driving on roads with inclines.
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Do not make sudden turns when driving on gravel roads or ramps.
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Always lean forward when climbing a steep gradient.
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■ Starting and Driving
1. Make sure the seat is installed properly.
2. Fold down the armrests so that you can rest your arms.
3. Turn the power switch to "ON".
4. Check battery indicator to ensure proper power as necessary, Recharge the batteries.
5. Set the speed dial to a safe and comfortable speed.
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