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  • Page 1 medemagroup medemagroup P9-0270-B ver. 2.0.4 - May 2013...
  • Page 2 Medema Production A/S Serial number: ______________________________ Delivery date: ________________ Year 20______ This vehicle was supplied by: Date: User guide P9-0270-B 2 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Joystick parts ................ 9 Operating ................9 Error Code ................16 Extra..................17 Safety check................19 Serial number................. 20 Driving the MC Concept 1170 II ..........21 Brakes..................25 Fuses ..................26 Batteries ................. 27 Battery disposal..............27 Charging ................. 28 General care ................

  • Page 4: Symbols

    The vehicle is designed for one person only. The MC Concept 1170 II has been designed for persons weighing up to 155 kg. The vehicle can be specially adapted at the factory for users weighing up to 200 kg.

  • Page 5: Seat And Backrest

    Medema Production A/S Seat and backrest All our seats and backrests are produced in materials resistant to ignition and tested according to ISO 7176-16. The cover of the seat and backrest can be washed in the washing machine. ALWAYS follow the washing instructions on the back of the seat pad / backrest.

  • Page 6: Introduktion

    If you are a new user, you should pay particular attention to the section “Driving the MC Concept”. The MC Concept 1170 II is designed to stay safe to use for at least 10 years, up to a maximum of 5,000 hours, providing it has service and safety inspections every year, which is equivalent to around 500 operating hours.

  • Page 7: Declaration Of Conformity

    Medema Production A/S Declaration of conformity Medema Production A/S hereby declares that: Machine: MC Concept Use: (Prescribed use in User Manual) Model No: 1170 II Complies with the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC.. This product has been tested and approved according to standard EN 12184 electric wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers.

  • Page 8: Part Names

    Medema Production A/S Part names The part names given below refer to the descriptions later in the instruction manual. Headrest Adjusting the headrest Swing-away release Joystick Control panel Armrest Charging Release for socket leg supports Thermal fuse to right of serial number plate...

  • Page 9: Introduction Dx2

    Medema Production A/S Introduction DX2 DX2 is the fi rst in a new generation of joysticks to control the electric wheelchair. With its large color LCD screen and its logical icon built menu structure, it directs the user to the target.
  • Page 10 Medema Production A/S Clock on/off Press arrow up/down or joystick (push forward) until the above icon is showed in the center of the screen.  Use ”Select” to switch between X and Accept by pressing the arrow up/down button. User guide P9-0270-B 10 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...
  • Page 11 Medema Production A/S Set Speed When you turn the joystick on, the image shown below will be presented in the display. The number in the centre shows the speed you have chosen as max speed. Change the Speed by selecting the plus / minus key. Maximum speed is 5, lowest is 1.
  • Page 12 Medema Production A/S Function Icon Seat angle (Tilt) Backrest angle Seat height Left footrest Right footrest footrest both Lying down Headrest Only the available options will be displayed. User guide P9-0270-B 12 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...
  • Page 13 Medema Production A/S Light on / off Push the arrow up / down until the image for light is shown in the centre. Push the joystick forward to turn the light on. And again to turn of the light. Push the joystick back to activate the hazard warning lights.
  • Page 14 Medema Production A/S Setting the display environment Use the arrows up /down until “day / night” icon i shown in the centre. Push the joystick forward to enter settings. The image below will show. Exit / Cancel Exit / Cancel...
  • Page 15 Medema Production A/S Setting the Clock Use arrow up / down until the clock is shown in the centre. Push the joystick forward to enter settings. The image below will show. Press the Select button or push the joystick right / left to choose the digit to change.

  • Page 16: Error Code

    Medema Production A/S To unlock the DX system Press the on / off button. The system will show a lock in the display. Press the horn twice within 10 seconds. The system will boot normally. Error Code Code Cause Meaning...

  • Page 17: Extra

    Medema Production A/S Extra DX2 joystick can, using a DX Infra-red Interface Transmitter System, control all electronic equipment, that work via remote control with infrared light. Be it TV, radio, computer mice and other things. Accessories that make it possible:...
  • Page 18 Medema Production A/S Use the joystick to move the mouse on the computer screen. Use the “Select” button to make a mouse click. It works the same way as the mouse. You can make single clicks and double clicks, depending on what your PC is confi gured to use.

  • Page 19: Safety Check

    Medema Production A/S Safety check Daily safety check: The electronic system has an integrated safety check which runs up to 100 times per minute. To supplement this check, you should carry out the following regular checks.  Switch off the electronic system (no lights in the display) ...

  • Page 20: Serial Number

    Medema Production A/S Annual: The MC Concept 1170 II is designed to stay safe to use for at least 10 years, up to a maximum of 5,000 hours, providing it has service and safety inspections every year, which is equivalent to around 500 operating hours.

  • Page 21: Driving The Mc Concept 1170 Ii

    Medema Production A/S Driving the MC Concept 1170 II MC Concept is a modern device, specially developed to help you achieve maximum mobility. Before getting on or off the vehicle, you must check the following:  That the wheelchair is switched off.
  • Page 22 Medema Production A/S Changes of level Never attempt to climb onto raised objects or kerbs higher than 10 cm. Always approach changes of level head on, with the front and back wheels moving in a straight line. (See below.) This reduces the possibility of tipping.
  • Page 23 Medema Production A/S 11 tips for driving the MC Concept:  Reduce the speed when turning corners and going downhill.  Reduce the speed when driving on inclines. Maximum incline: 6° = 10%  Reduce the speed when driving on a sideways incline. Maximum sideways incline: 10°...
  • Page 24 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) The MC Concept 1170 II satisfi es the requirements for the use of scooters in an environment with electromagnetic noise. There may, however, be rare situations in which electromagnetic noise can affect the MC Concept 1170 II.

  • Page 25: Brakes

    Medema Production A/S Brakes The MC Concept is equipped with two sets of brakes: The motor brake and the parking brake. Motor braking: When you drive downhill, the control unit of the MC Concept applies the motor brake. Parking brake: When the vehicle is stationary and the joystick is not moved, a magnetic brake is automatically applied to each drive unit.

  • Page 26: Fuses

    Medema Production A/S Fuses If the indicator light fl ashes to indicate overheating:  Switch off the vehicle  Wait for 3 minutes  Restart On the right of the MC Concept behind the seat, there is a thermal fuse protecting the battery circuit.

  • Page 27: Batteries

    Only use chargers designed for charging dry maintenance-free GEL batteries. Max. charging current 12 A. The charging cable must NOT be extended. New batteries can be purchased from Medema Danmark A/S. Battery disposal Used batteries must be disposed of through your supplier or at a recycling centre.

  • Page 28: Charging

    Medema Production A/S Charging Charging Plug the cable into the control box on the scooter. Plug the charger into the outlet or switch it on. Use the indicator lights on the charger to check that charging has started. When charging has fi nished, switch off or unplug the charger, and then remove the charger cable from the control box.

  • Page 29: General Care

    Medema Production A/S General care If you get food or drink, etc. on the control unit, you should wipe it with a damp cloth. You must only use a damp cloth to clean the MC Concept. Note! Using a high-pressure cleaner or hose may damage the scooter’s electronic system.

  • Page 30: Storage

    For long-term storage we recommend covering the MC Concept 1170 II to protect it from dust, rain and sunlight. Transporting by motor vehicle The MC Concept 1170 II must ALWAYS be secured while being transported. To lift the scooter, use the pivot wheels at the front and back.

  • Page 31: Transporting By Plane

    Medema Production A/S Transporting by plane To transport the MC Concept by plane, the airlines require:  the batteries to be aircraft approved  the air to be let out of the tyres  the battery leads to be disconnected (not always, but frequently).

  • Page 32: Changing The Wheels

    Medema Production A/S Changing the wheels If you get a puncture in one of the pneumatic tyres or if a tyre is so badly worn that it needs to be replaced, follow the instructions below. Tyres and inner tubes can be purchased from the authorised dealer who supplied the MC Concept.
  • Page 33 Medema Production A/S Central wheel. You are recommended to contact your resource centre, etc. to obtain the correct tools. Use a screwdriver to prise off the cover plug. Remove the nut with a 17 attachment. (Use a new nut when reassembling).

  • Page 34: Changing The Battery

    Medema Production A/S Changing the battery This is how to remove the batteries without using tools. Always switch off the power on the MC Concept before starting work. Raise the bellows. Remove the two plugs behind the seat. Undo and remove the two fi nger screws behind the seat.
  • Page 35 Medema Production A/S Manual leg supports Press the trigger and lift of the leg supports. Electric leg supports Push the catch down. Then twist the leg support out to the side. You will now be able to lift it off.
  • Page 36 Medema Production A/S You can now tilt the seat forward for access to the batteries. Remove the plus and minus terminals from both batteries. Loosen the strap around the batteries. The batteries can now be replaced. Take care not to trap any cables when fi tting the new batteries.

  • Page 37: Changing Lights

    Medema Production A/S Changing lights In case one of the lights stop working:  Check the power supply.  Replace light module. * For mounting on the other side: Mount bracket inverted. REMEMBER! Red light should turn backward. Art. No.

  • Page 38: Securing To Vehicle Fl Oor With Belts

    Medema Production A/S Securing to vehicle fl oor with belts Dahl Engineering belt set for securing in motor vehicles. Item no. C2-0242 ALWAYS use four belts at the back and two at the front. The belts must always be attached to approved fi ttings in the vehicle and the four eyes welded to the MC Concept.
  • Page 39 Medema Production A/S Attachment point Attachment point 25˚ 10˚ Min. 150 mm Min. 150 mm on fl oor on fl oor Centre line User guide P9-0270-B 39 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...

  • Page 40: Footplate/Footrest

    Medema Production A/S Footplate/footrest Manual central footplate To adjust the footplate to a comfortable angle for the legs, undo the screws shown here. You can now adjust the footplate. REMEMBER to tighten the screws properly again. To adjust the angle of...
  • Page 41 Medema Production A/S You can adjust the footplate forwards and back. Undo the two screws indicated on both sides. REMEMBER to tighten again on both sides. Electric central footrest You can adjust the footplate forwards and back. Undo the two screws indicated on both sides.
  • Page 42 Medema Production A/S Length adjustment: Switch to the seat functions setting by pressing the up/ down button. Toggle between the settings with the Select button. The icon for the left leg support starts fl ashing. Move the joystick up/down to change the length.
  • Page 43 Medema Production A/S Manual footrests You can adjust the footrests forwards and back. This can be done by undoing the two screws indicated. REMEMBER to tighten the screws again. To adjust the footplates up and down, loosen the clip. To adjust the footrests up and down, loosen the clip.
  • Page 44 Medema Production A/S You can move the footrests to the side. To do this, press your fi nger where indicated. This means no tools are needed. The calf rests can be continuously adjusted up and down. To do this, undo the screw, move the calf rest, then tighten the screw again.
  • Page 45 Medema Production A/S Adjusting the height and angle using the joystick: Switch to the seat functions setting by pressing the up/ down button. Toggle between the settings with the Select button. The icon for the left leg support starts fl ashing, and you can adjust it by moving the joystick up and down.
  • Page 46 Medema Production A/S You can adjust the height manually by undoing this screw, adjusting, then tightening again. You can adjust the angle of the footplates by undoing this screw, adjusting, then tightening again. Introduction to Ergo Lux Armrest angle You can use the adjusting screw to alter the angle of the armrest by about 15°.

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Headrest

    Medema Production A/S Adjusting the headrest Height adjustment Adjustment forward/back: Headrest angle Adjusting the headrest Swing-away fi tting Release lever The MC Concept can be equipped with a swing-away fi tting. To use it, push the release handle and you can move the joystick to the side.

  • Page 48: Adjusting The Spinalus Backrest

    Medema Production A/S Adjusting the Spinalus backrest Easy access to adjustments through four large zips. The adjustments are made just behind the zips. To set the shape of the backrest, undo the four screws. All bolts on the Spinalus can be undone and adjusted for the user.

  • Page 49: Adjusting The Ion Seat

    Medema Production A/S Adjusting the ION seat Adjust the angle of the back by pulling here. Move the back to a new posistion. It has to click in place in both sides to be locked in place. The back rest is easily 16"W x 22”H...

  • Page 50: Reconditioning

    Medema Production A/S Reconditioning When preparing a MC Concept for a new user it is important to check the following.  Transaxle - clean and check for leaks. Check bearings.  Tyre pressure (see technical data).  Condition of tyres (check for cracks and abnormal wear).
  • Page 51 Medema Production A/S  Accessories (check the accessories, manual and electronic. Replace any faulty fi nger screws or handles).  Test drive (test all functions at their maximum settings. Test drive the scooter under maximum load).  The user instructions must be provided in a plastic folder on the seat.

  • Page 52: Technical Data

    Medema Production A/S Technical data MC Concept 1170 II General information: Wheel sizes: Safety wheels: front Ø200 mm / solid Central wheels: middle Ø420 mm / pneumatic Pivot wheels: back Ø230 mm / solid Total length 117 cm Total width 67 cm Weight incl.
  • Page 53 Medema Production A/S MC Concept 1170 II Lights: Indicators Extra equipment Lights Extra equipment Bulb, headlight Bulb, rear light Bulb, indicators 10 W (*) Driving distance is depending on: temperature, wind, terrain, tyre pressure and user weight. User guide P9-0270-B 53 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...

  • Page 54: Own Notes

    Medema Production A/S Own notes User guide P9-0270-B 54 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...
  • Page 55 Medema Production A/S User guide P9-0270-B 55 of 56 Version 2.0.4/2013...
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