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Page 2: Power Wheelchair Owner's Manual
Magic Mobility is not liable for damage to property or personal injury arising out of unsafe use of a power chair. Magic Mobility is also not liable for any property damage or personal injury arising out of the failure of any person and/or user to following the instructions and recommendations set forth in this manual. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.14 Reaching and Bending ..................9 3.15 Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations..............9 3.16 Alcohol ........................9 Specifications.........................10 The Frontier......................10 Features and Options ....................10 Performance Attributes....................11 Operating Instructions....................11 Performance adjustments..................11 Comfort adjustments ....................11 Freewheel Mode – pushing the power chair ............12 Tilt in space seat option – if fitted................12 Power elevating seat option –... - Page 4 Battery Disposal and Recycling ................21 Care & Maintenance ......................21 General Guidelines....................21 Batteries ........................22 Tyres and Castors ....................22 8.3.1 Tyre Inflation .....................22 8.3.2 Tyre Wear ......................23 Upholstery .......................23 Cleaning ........................24 Storage........................24 Transportation ......................24 Daily Checks ......................24 Weekly Checks......................24 8.10 Annual Checks .....................25 Servicing ........................25 Fault finding ........................26 10.1...
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Page 5: Safety
Please read and follow all instructions in this owner’s manual before attempting to operate your power chair for the first time. If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for setup, contact your Magic Mobility Dealer before operating the wheelchair. -
Page 6: Weight Limitations
STOP! Trying to negotiate stairs or escalators may result in damage to your power chair. Transportation Products If it is necessary to use a transportation product such as a hoist or lift, Magic Mobility recommends that the manufacturer’s instructions and specifications are closely reviewed before using that product... -
Page 7: Stationary Obstacles: (Steps, Kerbs, Etc.)
Stationary Obstacles: (Steps, Kerbs, Etc.) Proceed with extreme caution when driving near raised surfaces, unprotected ledges, and/or drop-offs (kerbs, porches, stairs, escalators, lifts etc). Always approach an obstacle so both front wheels touch that obstacle together. Never attempt to climb a kerb or obstacle at an angle. -
Page 8: Removable Parts
WARNING! Any attempt to climb or descend a slope steeper than 1 in 14 gradient may put your power chair in an unstable position and cause it to tip, resulting in personal injury. Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts. -
Page 9: Positioning Belts
Your power chair may also be a source of electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. Be aware that your power chair may affect the performance of alarm systems and other radiating devices. WARNING! Turn off your power chair when using products, which emit electromagnetic fields. -
Page 10: Specifications
4 Specifications The Frontier A Frontier power chair is depicted below. This figure will help you identify some of the features referred to throughout this manual. Features and Options Every individual has different requirements and at Magic Mobility we pride ourselves on being able to meet the needs of most people. -
Page 11: Performance Attributes
STOP! Incorrect settings could cause damage to the chair and to surrounding property. Comfort adjustments If your power chair was configured at your Magic Mobility Dealer, please consult your health care professional before changing the seat position or making any other adjustment. Some Page 11... -
Page 12: Freewheel Mode - Pushing The Power Chair
adjustments may degrade your power chair’s performance and safety by changing its centre of gravity. Freewheel Mode – pushing the power chair Located on each of the front castor bogey mounting arms, in front of each drive wheel is a freewheeling lever (see figure 2). To disengage the built-in brakes simply pull out the levers on each side. -
Page 13: Joystick Controls
Seat elevators are sometimes referred to as scissor lifts; this for good reason. Under no circumstances should you put your hands, fingers, toes or any part of your body in the seat elevator mechanism while it is operating. Be careful that nobody else has any part of their body in the seat elevator mechanism while it is working. -
Page 14: Rain And Water
Controller program The controller program affects speed, acceleration, deceleration, and braking. The drive mode settings are preset at the factory. If your Magic Mobility Dealer changes these settings, please make note of these changes. WARNING! Do not attempt to reprogram your chair. Only the power chair manufacturer, an authorised representative of the manufacturer, or a trained service technician should program the controller. -
Page 15: The Screen
The system status is normally hidden. If a fault occurs, a wrench icon will show, together with a fault code number. Please contact your Magic Mobility Dealer should this happen. The indicator icons and side light icons will show when the lights are on. -
Page 16: On/Off Button
6.5.4 On/Off Button Press the on/off button once to turn the joystick on and once to turn it off. 6.5.5 Sleep Mode The DX2 system will go to sleep after a period of inactivity; this is to reduce energy consumption. To wake up the system, press any key. 6.5.6 Attendant Mode Attendant mode is selected when the attendant switch on the attendant control is activated. -
Page 17: On Board Programming
Only actuators that have been enabled are detected and shown. The next actuator can be selected by moving the joystick to the left or to the right or by using the function button 6.5.9 On Board Programming The On Board Programming (OBP) can be used to make the following adjustments using the joystick controller. - Page 18 Joystick forward/reverse or the accessory buttons accepts the new setting and returns to the main OBP menu. Screen Environment Setting (Inside/Outside): There are 3 options: Inside – The screen has a black background • Outside – The screen has a white background •...
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Page 19: Lighting Mode (If Lights Fitted)
Clock visibility: Use either the function buttons or the joystick left/right to toggle the on/off status Joystick forward accepts the new settings and returns to the main OBP menu Joystick reverse or the accessory buttons cancel the new settings and returns to the main OBP menu 6.5.10 Lighting Mode (if lights fitted) The indicators can be activated with the... -
Page 20: Batteries & Charging
Battery Charging We recommend using only a high quality dual rate intelligent battery charger with your Power Chair. Only use the supplied off-board charger unless otherwise approved by Magic Mobility. Do not use an automotive-type battery charge. Fully recharge any new batteries prior to use. Operate the power wheelchair around the house and grounds;... -
Page 21: To Get The Maximum Range From Your Batteries
Battery Disposal and Recycling If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, contact your Magic Mobility Dealer for instructions on disposal. Your Magic Mobility Dealer will also have all the necessary information on battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. -
Page 22: Batteries
30 – 40 psi 35 psi Mid Drive Tyres (241kPa) pneumatic (207 – 275 kPa) 200mm MCP Castors solid FRONTIER ALL TERRAIN Black, Low 3.6 psi Pressure, 3.6 - 24 psi (25 kPa) Mid Drive Tyres Knobby (25 – 165 kPa) -
Page 23: Tyre Wear
Tyre pressures should be checked weekly. All pneumatic tyres are fitted with automotive type valves and can be inflated using most typical automotive hand and foot type pumps as well as service station air outlets. STOP! Under inflated tyres may be dangerous and can leave the tyres prone to punctures. -
Page 24: Cleaning
Never hose off or pressure clean your power chair or place it in direct contact with water. Storage Store your Magic Mobility power chair in a warm dry environment. If you do not use your power chair regularly, it is recommended that the batteries be charged at least once per week. -
Page 25: Annual Checks
STOP! If any of the above checks reveal a problem, please see your Magic Mobility Dealer for repair. 8.10 Annual Checks Take your power chair to your Magic Mobility Dealer to ensure it is functioning correctly (see section 9) 9 Servicing Please contact your Magic Mobility Dealer to arrange your annual service. -
Page 26: Fault Finding
Note if the batteries are allowed to discharge completely, they may not recharge (see section 7) in the event of this happening please contact your Magic Mobility Dealer for assistance. 10.5 Fault Codes In the case of a fault; the DX2 controller may display a flash code like the one pictured. -
Page 27: Electromagnetic Interference (Emi) From Radio Wave Sources
Right Motor Fault – usually indicates a poor connection. Check that the motor cables are not loose or disconnected. If the above do not clear the fault, please contact your Magic Mobility dealer Left Electromagnetic Brake Check that the electromagnetic brake release levers are fully engaged (section 5.3) -
Page 28: Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference (Emi)
fire and police transceivers, cellular telephones, and other personal communication devices. **NOTE: Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON, even when not being used; 2) Medium-range mobile transceivers, such as those used in police cars, fire trucks, ambulance, and taxis. -
Page 29: Warranty
For more information regarding replacement units, contact your Magic Mobility Dealer. All warranties are detailed in “Terms & Conditions of Sale - Magic Mobility” (available upon request) Upon acceptance of goods at delivery the purchaser accepts the “Terms & Conditions of Sale”...
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