Invacare Pronto M41 Series User Manual page 4

5.4.12 Adjusting the height of the backrest (Modulite seat
unit). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.4.13 Adjusting the width of the backrest (Modulite seat
unit). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.4.14 Adjusting the backrest angle (Modulite seat unit). . . . . 34
5.5 The Captain's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5.5.1 Adjusting the armrest width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
5.5.2 Adjusting the armrest angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.5.3 Adjusting the armrest height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.5.4 Adjusting the backrest angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.6 Adjusting the seat angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.7 Adjusting the headrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.7.1 Adjusting the position of the headrest or neckrest . . . . 37
5.7.2 Adjusting the height of the headrest or neckrest . . . . . . 38
5.7.3 Adjusting the Captain's seat headrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5.8 Center-mounted footboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5.8.1 Removing/Installing the footboard assembly . . . . . . . . . 38
5.8.2 Adjusting the footboard assembly angle . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
5.8.3 Adjusting the footboard assembly depth . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5.8.4 Adjusting the footboard assembly height . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5.9 Center-mounted legrests - manually adjustable . . . . . . . . 40
5.9.1 Removing the leg rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5.9.2 Setting the angle of the leg rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
5.9.3 Setting the length of the leg rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
5.9.4 Setting the angle of the footplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.9.5 Setting the angle and height of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.10 Center-mounted legrests - electric legrest . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.10.1 Setting the length of the leg rest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
5.10.2 Setting the angle of the footplate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
5.10.3 Setting the height and width of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . 43
5.11 Standard 80° footrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
5.11.1 Swivel the footrests outwards and/or remove
them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
5.11.2 Adjusting the length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
5.12 Manually height-adjustable legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
5.12.1 Swivelling the legrest outward and/or removing . . . . . 44
5.12.2 Setting the angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
5.12.3 Adjusting the length of the legrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
5.12.4 Adjusting the depth of the calf pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
5.12.5 Adjusting the height of the calf pad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
6 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6.1 Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6.2 Before driving for the first time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6.3 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6.4 Reaching, Bending - Backward. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.5 Getting in and out of the mobility device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.5.1 Removing the standard armrest in order to side
transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.5.2 Information about getting in and out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
6.5.3 Turning the seat to get in and out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
6.6 Taking Obstacles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.6.1 The "SureStep" System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.6.2 Maximum obstacle height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.6.3 Safety information when ascending obstacles . . . . . . . . 51
6.6.4 The correct way to overcome obstacles. . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.7 Driving up and down gradients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6.8 Use on public roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6.9 Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode . . . . . . . . . 53
6.9.1 Disengaging motors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
7 Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.1 Electronics protection system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.2 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.2.1 General information on charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.2.2 General instructions on charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.2.3 How to charge the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
7.2.4 How to disconnect the batteries after charging . . . . . . . 55