Table Of Contents - Quickie Salsa R2 Instructions For Use Manual

1.0 Your Wheelchair
2.0 How to use this manual
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Guarantee
2.3 Warranty conditions
3.0 Label Explantation / Word definitions
3.1 Definitions of words used in this manual
3.2 Label explanations
4.0 General safety warning and user tips
4.1 General warnings
4.2 Features and options
4.3 Kerbs
4.4 Routine service
4.5 Brake release
4.6 EMC - Radio transmitting devices.
4.7 Emergency braking
4.8 Sharp turns
4.9 Batteries
4.10 Tyres
4.11 Weight limit
4.12 Wheelchair motors
4.13 Hot surfaces
4.14 Wheelchair range
4.15 Road use
4.16 Adverse conditions
4.17 Ramps
4.18 Transfer to and from the chair
4.19 Lift and tilt modules
4.20 Anti-tips
4.21 Use on a slope
4.22 Using a vehicle mounted passenger lift
4.23 Creep mode
4.24 Stability of your wheelchair
4.25 Wheels
4.26 Rear view mirror
4.27 Crutch holder
4.28 Lights and indicators
4.29 Swing away tray
4.30 Using a kerb climber
4.31 Lap belt (Standard Seat)
4.32 Lap strap Rehab Seat
4.32 VR2 Controller (Fig. 4.21)
5.0 Preparing your wheelchair for use
5.1 Handling the wheelchair
5.2 Preparation for transportation or storage
5.3 Re-Assembling
5.4 Brake release
5.5 Drive wheel suspension Salsa
5.6 Control joystick unit position
5.7 Getting ready to drive
5.8 Standard Armrests
5.9 Leg Rests
6.0 Seating
6.1 Firm seat board
6.2 Seat cushions
6.3 Removable seat covers
6.4 Backrest upholstery
6.5 JAY backrests
6.6 Manual angle adjustment of the Rehab fixed back
6.7 Standard Seat width adjustment
6.8 Rehab seat depth
6.9 Standard Seat height adjustment
6.10 Standard Seat Depth Adjustment
6.11 Backrest Angle Adjustment
6.12 Back Height Adjustment
6.13 Manual adjustable backrest (Standard seat)
6.14 Manual setting of the seat angle on the SALSA
6.15 Manual adjustable backrest (manual recline Rehab Seat)
6.16 JAY backrests
6.17 Headrest
6.18 Powered Seating
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7.0 Control System
7.0 R-net control system information
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7.1 VR2 control system information
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7.2 VR2-L
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7.3 VR2 Dual control unit
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8.0 Troubleshooting the VR2 Hand Control
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9.0 Controller Mounts
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9.1 General warnings:
9.2 Attendant control:
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9.3 Parallel swing-away control:
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9.4 Centre bar mount control (R-net)
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9.5 Tray mount control (R-net)
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9.6 Swing-away tray mounted centre control (R-net)
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9.7 Forus control (R-net)
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9.8 Emergency stop button
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9.9 Powered swing away arm (R-net)
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10.0 Speciality Controls
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10.1 Proximity head array
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10.2 Driving with the head array (Fig 10.1)
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10.3 Proportional head control
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10.4 Sip and puff control and buddy buttons
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10.5 Switch-It mini joystick as a chin control or hand control
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10.6 Proportional chin control (Fig.10.7)
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10.7 Micro pilot Joystick
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11.0 Batteries and charging
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11.2 Batteries Salsa M2 (Fig. 11.6 - 11.12)
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14 11.3 Safety cut-outs
15 11.4 General battery information
11.5 Maintenance free batteries
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15 11.6 Battery care
16 11.7 Maintenance free battery care plan
16 11.8 General charger information
16 11.9 Charger safety features
17 11.10 Connecting the charger and charging
17 11.11 Charger safety and caution notes
17 11.12 The range of your vehicle
17 11.13 Common battery statements
17 11.14 Battery warranty
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12.0 Transportation
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12.1 Transportation warnings:
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12.2 Occupant restraint instructions
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12.3 Special shipping requirements:
21 12.4 Crash testing on the SALSA, all models.
21 12.5 The tie down label and placement
22 12.6 Securing the wheelchair into the vehicle
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13.0 Maintenance and Cleaning
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13.1 Tyre maintenance and pressures
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13.2 Tyre wear
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13.3 Drive wheel tyre repair
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13.4 Removing the castor wheel
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13.5 Cleaning your wheelchair
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13.6 Inspection of the upholstery/seating
34 13.7 Cleaning seating
34 13.8 Cleaning controls
34 13.9 Lighting maintenance
34 13.10 Electrical connections
34 13.11 How to connect the cables to the batteries
34 13.12 Controller access
34 13.13 Storage
35 13.14 Authorised Sunrise Medical service agents
13.15 Recommended maintenance routines
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36 13.16 Performance checks
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14.0 Specification sheets
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15.0 Service History
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16.0 Disposal
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17.0 SALSA - Salsa M2 Battery Wiring Diagram
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