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IMAGE GT POWER CHAIR
2800GTBL-RCL, 2800GTBU-RCL, 2800GTSI-RCL
OWNER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 IMAGE GT POWER CHAIR 2800GTBL-RCL, 2800GTBU-RCL, 2800GTSI-RCL OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE AND INTRODUCTION ……..…………………………………… 3 NOTICE………..……………………....……… …………. SAFETY Before driving While driving Labeling EMI……………………………………………..……………………………….. PARTS INTRODUCTION……………………………………………..………. OPERATION…………………………………………………………………..Joystick and Controller How to operate your power chair How to adjust the seat How to adjust the footrest How to adjust the seat BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE………………………………………..
  • Page 3 could result in, injury. This owner’s manual includes operating instructions for every aspect of the power chair, including assembly instructions and how to deal with possible accidents. The symbols used in this manual are explained below: ◆ Read carefully the notes marked with these symbols: Warning Improper usage could result in serious injury or death Attention...

  • Page 4: Safety Notice

    Therefore, please always keep the following safety notices in mind. ■ For your safety, please therefore follow these safety Drive on the pavement, or pedestrian areas only. ◆ Do not drive your power chair after consuming alcohol or when tired. ◆...
  • Page 5 Do not use a mobile phone or other wireless communication device while driving. ◆ Always switch off the power chair and remove the ignition key before using a mobile phone. ◆ Do not charge the mobile phone or any other electrical device from the power chair battery. ◆...
  • Page 6 Warning! Do not set in the freewheel mode when driving on a gradient. ◆ Always re-engage the anti-freewheel device before use. Fail to do so may result in injury. ◆ To protect your safety, the power will automatically cut off and electromagnetic brake system will ◆...
  • Page 7 Attention: When climbing an incline, do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the of the incline. Always drive your power chair straight up the incline. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or a fall. Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline. Never travel up or down an incline that is or covered by snow or ice.
  • Page 8 3 LABELIMG Carefully read all the labeling on the power chair before driving it. For your future reminding. Do not remove these labels. NEVER LIFT POWER CHAIR BY THE FRONT OR REAR SHROUD WARNING: Radio waves may affect power chair control. Radio wave sources, such as radio stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones can affect powered motorized power chair.

  • Page 9: Emi

    This section provides the user with basic information that describes the problems with electromagnetic interference (EMI), known sources of EMI, protective measure to either lessen the possibility or exposure or to minimize the degree of exposure, and suggested action should unexpected or erratic movement occur.

  • Page 10: Parts Introduction

    Attention: Other types of hand-held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AM/FM radios, TV sets, CD players, cassette and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers are not , likely to cause EMI problems to your powered power chair . ■...

  • Page 11: Operation

    PARTS DESCRIPTION 1. Controller 2. Armrest 3. Headrest 4. Seatback 5. Seat 6. Seatback Release Lever 7. Drive Wheel 8. Caster Wheel 9. Footrest 10. Knob（To Adjust The Armrest） 11. Shroud 5 . O P E R AT I O N 5.1 JOYSTICK AND CONTROLLER Your Image GT is operated by a joystick and controller.

  • Page 12: How To Operate Your Power Chair

    available with one of two controller options: PG VR 2. VR2 Series CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. ON/OFF Button 2. Battery Gauge 3. Joystick 4. Maximum Speed / Profile Indicator 5. Speed / Profile Decrease Button 6.Horn Button 7. Speed / Profile Increase Button 5.2 HOW TO OPERATE YOUR POWER CHAIR ◆...
  • Page 13 Attention: We recommend that the first few times you operate your Image GT you turn the speed and respond adjustment knob to the slowest setting until you become familiar with you new power chair. ◆ Speed / Profile Decrease Button This button decreases the maximum speed setting or , if the control system is programmed for drive profile operation, selects a lower drive profile.

  • Page 14: How To Adjust The Seat

    ■ JOYSTICK DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Your power chair may be equipped with an adjustable joystick. This function enables you to move the joystick from the armrest to the desired position . Suggestion 1. You should recharge the batteries after each time the power chair is used to ensure maximum range. The batteries should be charged at least once a week , even if the power chair is not used.
  • Page 15 ▇ To adjust the seatback angle Pull up the seatback release lever. ◆ Move the seatback down or up to the desired position . ◆ Release the seatback release lever. ◆ ▇ To adjust the armrest width Loosen the knobs ◆...
  • Page 16 Press the button. ◆ Move the armrest to the required position. ◆ Knob ▇ To adjust the headrest To raise headrest , lift it to the desired position. ◆ To lower headrest, push release tab towards the inside of the chair and lower the headrest to the ◆...

  • Page 17: How To Adjust The Footrest

    1. Remove seat (See “To remove the Seat”) 2. Remove the shroud. 3. Disengage and remove the seat height adjustment bolt from the seat post. 4. Remove the height adjustment bolt from each of the three posts. 5. Raise or lower each post to the desired position. 6.
  • Page 18 Warning Do not use your Image GT 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 level is difficult to move in either direction, gently rock the power chair back and front;...

  • Page 19: How To Adjust The Seat

    5.5 HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT Above: Seat shown in the four possible “ENGAED” positions Below: Seat shown in the four possible “REMOVABLE” positions 6 . B AT T E RY C H A R G I N G A N D C A R E 6.1 BATTERIES...

  • Page 20: Battery Charging And Care

    The Image GT Power Chair uses two long- lasting, 12 volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are ◆ sealed and maintenance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (fluid) level. Deep-cycle batteries are designed to handle a longer and deeper discharge. Though they are similar in appearance to automotive batteries, they are not interchangeable.
  • Page 21 ▇ To charge the batteries using the off-board charger Position the power chair next to a standard wall outlet. ◆ Be certain the controller power is turned off . ◆ Open the charging socket cap on the rear shroud .Then connect the charging cable into the charging ◆...
  • Page 22 Attention - Follow these safety rules below to avoid accidents while charging. 1. Use the manufacturer’s supplied charger only, and recharge the battery to its full capacity every time. You may damage the battery and power chair if you use a charger which is not correctly specified.
  • Page 23 quickly. The batteries supplied with the power chair are sealed and as such are maintenance free with no risk of battery leakage. Please follow the steps below to clean the battery. 1. Turn the Image GT power switch to OFF. 2.

  • Page 24: Inspection And Maintenance

    Item initially weekly monthly periodically General(Mechanical Troubleshooting) ♦power chair rolls straight(no excessive drag or pull to one ○ ○ side). Arms ♦Secure but easy to release; adjustment levers engage ○ properly. ♦Adjustable height arms operate and lock securely. ○ ○ ♦Pivot point free of wear and looseness.

  • Page 25: Battery, Fuse And Tire

    Your dealer may charge a fee for this. YEAR YEAR Service Dates Service Dates Controller Upholstery On/off switch Seat Joystick Back Braking Armrests Recharge point Electrics Batteries Connections condition Levels Utility tray Connections Test run Discharge test Forwards Wheels and Tires Reverse Wear Stop...

  • Page 26: Storage

    Attention When tread depth is below 0.5mm it can easily lead to power chair slippage, making braking distances longer. Therefore replace the tyres as early as possible when they are found to have insufficient tread depth. Attention Before doing any maintenance, turn the power switch to OFF and remove the charger cords. Suggestions 1.
  • Page 27 Limited driving distance ♦Batteries not fully charged. ♦Charge batteries overnight or ensure 10 hours of charge between uses. Make sure setting on charger is correct. ♦Batteries weak won’t hold charge. ♦Replace batteries Batteries not charging. ♦Charger not working ♦Replace charger. ♦Battery connections loose.
  • Page 28 SPECIFICTIONS Image GT MODEL ITEM (2800GTBL-RCL, 2800GTBU-RCL, 2800GTSI-RCL) Dimension (L×W×H ) 42.75” x 25” x 41.5” Weight, with batteries 232 lbs. Without 177 lbs. batteries Battery 12V 36h×2 Motor 450W×2(5500rpm) Charger DC24V 3A ON-board Front wheels 6.0” × 2.0” Drive wheels 10.2”...

  • Page 29: Warranty

    Of flashing bars and follow the instructions. If the problem persists after you made the checks described above contact Your service agent. The battery needs charging or there is a bad 1 bar Connection to the battery. Check the connections to The battery.
  • Page 30 This device was built to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This Lifetime Limited Warranty is an expression of our confidence in the materials and workmanship of our products and our assurance to the consumer of years of dependable service. In the event of a defect covered by this warranty, we will, at our option, repair or replace the device.

  • Page 31: Warranty Registration

    ADDRESS TELEPHONE EMAIL Warranty Registration Please type or print.
  • Page 32 Serial # _______________________________________ Date Purchased ____/____/____ Owner Name ____________________________________________________________ Address _________________________________________________________________ City ____________________________________ State ________ ________ Additional Required Owner Information Please indicate your understanding of your scooter by completing the following information. ________ I have read and fully understand _______ Owner’s Manual, especially sections on operating instructions, safety guidelines, maintenance and battery instructions.
  • Page 33 Name 口 Male 口 Female Date of Birth Year Month Address 口 IMAGE GT Model Scooter VIN: Motor Serial No: Key # Date of Purchase Year Month Purchaser Signature 9 . W A R R A N T Y VIN (POWERCHAIR INDIFICATION NUMBER)
  • Page 34 □ Image GT Model Motor serial # Controller # ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Warranty Application Form Name Date of Birth Year Month Address □ Image GT Model (2800GTBL-RCL, 2800GTBU-RCL, 2800GTSI-RCL) Power chair VIN: Motor Serial No: Controller # Date of Purchase Year Month Purchaser Signature...
  • Page 35 Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing 99 Seaview Blvd Port Washington, NY 11050 516.998.4600 (Phone) 516.998.4601 (Fax) 877.224.0946 (Toll Free) www.drivemedical.com...

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