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Powered Wheelchair
Instructions for Use
Quickie Tango
034202.UK

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  • Page 1 Powered Wheelchair Instructions for Use Quickie Tango 034202.UK...
  • Page 2 If you are vIsually ImpaIred, thIs document can be vIewed In pdf format at www.sunrIsemedIcal.com or alternatIvely Is avaIlable on request In large text. for further InformatIon on the full specIfIcatIon and optIons and accessorIes please refer to the order form. all InformatIon Is subject to change wIthout notIfIcatIon.
  • Page 3 user Information warnIng! Intended use power wheel chairs: DO NOT USE YOUR WHEELCHAIR UNTIL THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND Power wheelchairs are exclusively for a user who is unable UNDERSTOOD. to walk or has limited mobility, for their own personal use in- and outdoor.
  • Page 4: Back Upholstery

    Due to its modular design, simplicity and wide range of adjustments, the Quickie Tango is a perfect choice for easy service, refurbishment and recycle requirements. As a part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, Sunrise Medical reserves the right to change specifications and design without notice.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    4.5 kerbs, (fig 4.1): ............10 7.15 maximum speed button and indicator: ..... 30 4.6 tyres: ..............11 7.16 quickie direct actuator control box: ....30 4.7 freewheel device, (fig.4.2): .........11 8.0 troubleshooting the vr2 hand control: 4.8 transportation in vehicles: ........11 9.0 batteries and charging:...
  • Page 7: Your Wheelchair

    The guarantee form is included in the Sunrise Pack. Please The Tango has been designed for use by an individual on fill in the relevant details and return to us to register your a daily basis. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use entitlement.
  • Page 8: Label Explantation / Word Definitions

    The wheelchair or part having been damaged by neglect, accident or improper use. c) The wheelchair or part having been altered from the manufacturer’s specifications, or repairs having been attempted prior to the service agent being notified. freewheel lever decals rIght-hand decal left-hand decal Fig.3.1 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 9 InstructIons and cIrcuIt dIagram attached to joystIck warnIng! do not drIve your wheelchaIr on a slope wIth the backrest reclIned Fig.3.3 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 10: Safety

    Approach only at an angle of 90° with manual. at least 500mm run-up. For further information please consult your Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. Fig.4.1 Ref: P19093 Quickie Tango Quickie TANGO...
  • Page 11: Tyres

    (Fig. 4.3). • The wheelchair’s use in other positions within a vehicle has not been tested e.g. transportation in a side facing position must not be carried out under any circumstances. (Fig. 4.3). fig. 4.2 fig.4.3 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 12: Occupant Restraint Instruction

    30 to 75 degrees to the horizontal. • A steeper (greater) angle within the preferred zone is desirable i.e.closer to, but never exceeding 75degrees. (Fig.4.5). fig.4.4 fig.4.5 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 13: Transportability - Positioning Of Tie Down Restraints On The Wheelchair

    The straps are attached to the brackets as shown in Fig.11 for front and Fig.13 for rear. The wheelchair secured with front and rear wheelchair tie down restraints (Fig 4.9). fig.4.6 fig.4.9 Position of the Front tie down label and bracket, (Fig.4.10). fig.4.7 fig.4.10 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 14: Emc - Radio Transmitting Devices

    Position of the Rear tie down label & bracket, (Fig.4.12). Quickie Tango...
  • Page 15: Sharp Turns

    • Always cross the road as quickly as possible; there • Attendants - Do not stand on the anti tips, this could may be other traffic. cause the wheelchair to become unstable. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 16: Use On A Slope

    (below the speed of 5kph) and stop, if any anxiety arises regarding directional control. • If the chair picks up speed, centre the control to slow it or to stop all forward movement, then restart slowly and do not allow the speed to increase. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 17 Do not rely on the lap belt only when the wheelchair and (Fig.4.18). occupant are transported in a vehicle, use the separate occupant lap and diagonal restraints provided in the fig. 4.18 vehicle, (Fig 4.7). Quickie Tango...
  • Page 18 • If in doubt about the use and operation of the seat belt then ask your healthcare professional, wheelchair dealer, carer or attendant for assistance. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 19: Assembly:

    If you require a the right mounting plate and pass the quick release different individually fixed armrest height, you can set this pin through it (2). using the adjusting screw on the connecting tube. fig.5.2 fig.5.4 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 20: Batteries (Fig.5.5)

    All wheels are safety critical items. If you are unsure about performing these tasks, please contact your approved Sunrise Medical dealer. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 21: Fitting The Lap Belt

    Lights assemblies can become very hot - Care must be taken if removing them for repair. note: Please contact your local Sunrise medical approved servicing agent for any warranty, service or repair work required. fig.5.12 The Lap Belt should look like this when fitted, (Fig.5.10), fig.5.10 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 22: Using The Wheelchair

    (Fig. 6.3): in place. The backrest can be adjusted through the joystick or the Refit the batteries. Quickie Direct Actuator Control. Press the actuator mode button to swap into the actuator warnIng! mode. Moving the joystick forwards brings the backrest...
  • Page 23: Fixed Seat Tilt

    The seat can be tilted and set manually within a range of The seat can tilt up to 25 degrees by operating it through 0° to 9° (Fig.6.4). your control system or the Quickie Direct Actuator • Undo the 2 studs.
  • Page 24: Powered Height-Adjustable Legrests

    OFF, so that the wheelchair will not move throughout the procedure. The wheelchair is highly stable owing to its weight. Do not stand up on the footrests at any time during the transfer. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 25: Freewheel Device (Fig. 6.6)

    Never inflate the tyres with a service station air pump. It is kerb as you continue to drive slowly backwards. recommended that you use a manual pump or a pressure regulator (manometer). fig. 6.11 6.15 blank fig. 6.12 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 26: Vr2 Control System (Fig.7.1)

    Speed beeps. Profile • Deflect the joystick in reverse until the control system Speed or indicator beeps. Profile • Release the joystick, there will be a long beep. buttons • The wheelchair is now locked. Joystick fig. 7.1 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 27: Operating The Control Joystick

    This gauge also indicates if the speed of the wheelchair is being limited or if the control system is locked. 7.6 the horn button: The horn will sound while this button is depressed. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 28: Vr2-L

    Depress the hazard warning button to turn off the lights and the associated LED. Actuator button and LEDs: Depending on whether your wheelchair is fitted with one or two actuators the operation of this button will differ. actuator led’s fig. 7.2 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 29: Charging And Programming Socket

    7.12 vr2 dual control unit: Speed indicator Control Maximum button & speed button Indicator LED’s Joystick Actuator Control panel button VR2 Dual Control Unit VR2 Dual Control Unit fig. 7.3 fig. 7.4 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 30: Maximum Speed Button And Indicator

    7.15 maximum speed button and indicator: 7.16 quickie direct actuator control box: This shows the maximum speed setting for the wheelchair The direct actuator switches can operate any factory when the dual attendant system has control. There are approved actuator. Operation is dependent on what five settings - setting 1 is the slowest speed and setting 5 options are fitted to your wheelchair.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting The Vr2 Hand Control

    • Switch on the control system again and try to drive the wheelchair. • If the safety circuits operate again, switch off and do not try to use the wheelchair. • Contact your Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 32 A communication fault is indicated. Make sure that the joystick cable is securely connected and not damaged. A = Actuator LED’s An actuator trip is indicated. If more than one actuator is fitted, check which actuator is not working. Check the actuator wiring. fig. 8.1 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 33: Batteries And Charging

    To refit the batteries please reverse the above procedure. warnIng! Do not attempt to change the fuses yourself. Do not attempt to by-pass the fuse as this would be very dangerous. Contact your Sunrise Medical authorised dealer as soon as possible. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 34 Inner clIps fig. 9.2 fig. 9.3 fig. 9.5 fig. 9.4 fig. 9.6 fig. 9.7 fig. 9.8 fig. 9.9 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 35: General Battery Information

    Return the batteries back to Sunrise Medical or directly this may result in lower than expected performance from to the battery manufacturer for recycling, when they your mobility vehicle. no longer hold charge. battery connector label yellow yellow black label - battery wIrIng dIagram fig. 9.10 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 36: General Charger Information

    If your charger has been specified for use in Continental Europe it will contain a European two pin plug which does not have a fuse. In this case the fuse is located in the fascia panel of the charger. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 37: The Range Of Your Vehicle

    Also thick pile carpets within the home can affect range. • Use of additional power consumption options (e.g. light, actuators, etc.). The battery sizes available on each Sunrise Medical product should give sufficient range to cope with the majority of customer’s lifestyles. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 38: Adjustments

    Turn the handle fixed in the fully backwards position. clockwise to tighten. • 47.5mm: Armrest retainer rearward biased and armpad fixed fully forwards. • 50mm: Armrest retainer rearward biased and armpad fixed in the fully backwards position. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 39: Control Adjustment (Fig. 10.6)

    Sunrise the user in the chair. (See sections 7.11 - 7.15). Medical. Incorrect controller settings could cause driving outside the safe limits and could result in damage or injury. fig. 10.6 fig. 10.7 Quickie Tango...
  • Page 40: Cleaning

    12.1 storage temperature & humidity: above. Storage Temperature: Min: -40ºC Max: 65ºC Relative Humidity ( non-condensing): Min:5% Max: 95% 12.2 special shipping requirements: The wheelchair may be transported by road, rail, sea or air and the batteries conform to IATA regulations. Quickie Tango...
  • Page 41: Disposal

    Energy consumption (max. range) 25km 6kph motor & 100kg user The wheelchair Quickie Dynamic stability uphill 10° Max. Safe Slope = 10° Tango conforms to the (18%) following standards: Obstacle climbing (with kerb climber) 50mm (100mm) Max. speed forward 6kph...
  • Page 42: Guarantee

    Customer Service or Service department. Upholstery Do not used unauthorized parts or carry out unauthorised Seat modifications. Back Armrests Electric's Condition of loom Connections Test run Forward DEALER STAMP Reverse Emergency stop Left run Right run Up/Down slope Over obstacle Parking brake Quickie Tango...
  • Page 43: Performance Checks

    Make sure that the backrest is correctly fitted and 17.1 Re-use adjusted. Due to its construction the Tango is ideal for inside use • Make sure that all of the cushions are in place. (low seat height, compact dimensions) as well as outside •...
  • Page 44 Sunrise Medical GmbH & Co.KG Kahlbachring 2-4 69254 Malsch/Heidelberg Germany Tel.: +49 (0) 7253/980-0 Fax: +49 (0) 7253/980-111 www.sunrisemedical.com Sunrise Medical Limited High Street Wollaston West Midlands DY8 4PS England Tel.: +44 (0) 1384446666 www.sunrisemedical.com Sunrise Medical S.L. Polígono Bakiola, 41 48498 Arrankudiaga –...

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