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    QU ANTUM Including Models: Quantum 6000Z 3S, Quantum 6000Z 3SP , Quantum 6000Z 3MP , Quantum 6000Z 4S, Quantum 6000Z 4SP , and Quantum 6000Z 4MP 6000Z SERIES 1-800-800-8586 (US) 1-888-570-1 1 13 (Canada) INNO V A TIVE REHAB SOL UTIONS[...]

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    SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2007 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU3447/Rev A/May 2007 Quantum Rehab Specialist:_____________________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number:____________________________________________________________[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 4 I I . SAFETY ................................................................................................................................................[...]

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    4 w ww .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The power chair you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind. W e are confident that these design features will provide you with the convenien[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 5 I. INTRODUCTION PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product, you are encouraged to enroll in the Pride Owners Club. Complete and return your enclosed product registration card or visit Pride’ s web site at www .pridemobility .com. From our home page, select “Owners Club” to enter a page dedica[...]

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    6 w ww .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series R ead and f ollow the inf or mation in the o wner’ s man ual. Do not allow unsuper vised children to play near the power c hair while the batteries are charging. Maximum seating weight. Keep your hands away from the tires when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive ti[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 7 II. SAFETY Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Do not connect an extension cord to the AC/DC con ver ter or the batter y charger . R emo val of gr ounding prong can cr eate electrical hazar d. If necessar y , pr oper l y install an app[...]

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    8 w ww .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series II. SAFETY EMI-RFI - This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Explosive conditions exist! Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. K eep tools and other metal objects away from batter y ter minals. Batter y Set Configuration[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 9 Batter y char ger for indoor use only . Disposal and recyc ling - Contact your Quantum R ehab Specialist for infor ma tion on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. Disposal and recyc ling - Contact your Quantum R ehab Specialist for infor ma tion on proper disposal and re[...]

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    1 0 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series II. SAFETY GENERAL GUIDELINES MAND A T OR Y! Do not opera te your new pow er chair for the first time without completely r eading and understanding this owner’s manual. Y our power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility . Pride provides an extensive variety [...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 1 1 II. SAFETY Weight Limitations Y our power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity . Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. MAND A T OR Y! Stay within the specified w eight capacity of your po wer chair . Ex ceeding the weight capacity voids y our war ranty . Pride will not be hel[...]

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    1 2 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series II. SAFETY Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (Ascending and Descending) 5 (8.7%) WARNING! Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greater than those illustrated in figure 1, do not, under any circumstances, exceed the incline guidelines or any other specifications presented in this manual[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 1 3 II. SAFETY Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3. Incorrect Curb Approach Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! Y ou should not oper ate y our power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your po w er c hair . Obey all loc[...]

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    1 4 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series II. SAFETY Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator . WARNING! Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators. Doors ! Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. ! Drive your power chair gently and slowl[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 1 5 II. SAFETY Batteries In addition to following the warnings below , be sure to comply with all other battery handling information. For more information about your power chair ’ s batteries, see VI. “Batteries and Char ging.” WARNING! Batter y posts, ter minals, and related accessories contain lead[...]

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    1 6 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series II. SAFETY Figure 4. Ideal T ransf er P osition T ransfers T ransferring onto and of f of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an attendant or health- care professional present while learning to properly trans- fer yourself. T o eliminate the possibility of injury , Pride reco[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 1 7 II. SAFETY WARNING! Pride strongly recommends that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated in your power c hair , although the power chair has passed the necessar y testing requir ements for cigarette smoking. Y ou must adher e to the follo wing safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes whil[...]

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    1 8 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR THE QU ANTUM 6000Z SERIES The Quantum 6000Z Series has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly . See figure 5. T ypically , the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The power base assembly includes two motor/ brake assemblies, tw[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 1 9 QUANTUM 6000Z SERIES S PECIFICA TIONS Suspension: Active-T rac A TX with integrated rear dual-strut suspension and articulating caster beam Drive Wheels: 14 in. (35.56 cm), pneumatic (14 in. (35.56 cm) solid optional) Caster Wheels: 6 in. (15.24 cm) solid Maximum S peed:¹ Up to 6 mph (9.66 km/h) (stan[...]

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    2 0 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Electrical Components The electrical components consist of the controller assembly , the batteries, and the motors. The batteries, motors, and controller power module (if equipped) are located on the power base assembly . The controller is located on the seat assembly . Connectivi[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 2 1 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Motor Connectors: This is where the controller connects to the motors. Battery Connector: This is where the controller connects to the batteries. Controller Power Module: This enables the controller to communicate with the batteries and the motors. Main Circuit Breaker (located on[...]

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    2 2 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 9. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged) Figure 8. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disengaged) MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER Dual Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with dual manual freewheel levers. The levers are located on each motor , and allow you to diseng[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 2 3 INITIAL ASSEMBL Y Y our power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments. Figure 10 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user or by a q[...]

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    2 4 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series IV . ASSEMBL Y Seat Installation It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair . Contour seats are attached to the power base with the Universal Mounting System (UMS). The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to the seat[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 2 5 IV . ASSEMBL Y Power Seat Option Installation Y our power chair m a y b e e q uipped with the power seat op- tion. While the seat itself may be any one of the styles offered for this model, the way the seat base attaches to the power base is different. T o install the power seat: l. Place the seat plat[...]

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    2 6 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series V . COMFOR T ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chair ’ s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest width, armrest angle and height, foot platform height, depth, and angle, and contro[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 2 7 Figure 16. Seat P osition Adjustment 1 0 . Reinstall the retaining clips. 1 1. Reinstall the seat. 12 . Reconnect the controller to the power base. 13 . Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners. Seat Position Y ou can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extrusion mounting posit[...]

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    2 8 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series Figure 19. Adjusting Controller P osition (Mounting Block) SETSCREWS SETSCREW MOUNTING SCREWS MOUNTING BLOCK Armrest Wid th Adjustment Y ou can change each armrest’ s width independently of the other . NOTE: Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair . T o change th[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 2 9 V . COMFOR T ADJUSTMENTS Figure 22. Underside of Foot Platform NUT Figure 20. Foot Platform Adjustment FOOT PLATFORM BRACKET QUICK RELEASE FASTENERS Figure 21. Quick Release Fastener Operation LEVER (OPEN) BOLT NUT CAM UNCLAMPED CLAMPED LEVER (FULLY CLOSED) T o change the controller position: 1. T urn [...]

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    3 0 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series Figure 23. Swing-Away Footrests ADJUSTMENT SCREWS FOOTREST EXTENSION SFR RELEASE LEVER ADJUSTMENT SCREWS RELEASE LEVER B Figure 24. Elevating Leg Rests RELEASE LEVER A LEG REST EXTENSION T o clamp the quick release fastener: 1. Make sure the lever is in the open position. 2 . T urn the nut clockwise un[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 1 T o adjust the ELR length: 1. Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each leg rest extension. 2. Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length. 3 . Reinstall the two adjustment screws. Heavy Duty Drop-in Leg Rests Y ou can adjust the forward/back position, as well as the length of the [...]

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    3 2 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING BA TTERIES AND CHARGING Y our 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 lon[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 3 VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING T o charge the batteries using the off-board charger: 1. Position the front of your power chair next to a standard electrical outlet. 2 . Be certain the controller power is turned of f and the freewheel levers are in the engaged position. See III. “Y our Power Chair .” [...]

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    3 4 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING ! Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis, charge the batteries as soon as you are finished using your power chair . Y our power chair will be ready each morning to give you a full day’ s service. It is recommended that you charge the batteries 8 to 14 hour[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 5 VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your power chair’ s batteries fully charged whenever possible. Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharged, infrequently char[...]

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    3 6 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our Quantum 6000Z Series is a sophisticated power chair . Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. Y ou can perform some of these checks, but others require assistance from your Quantum Rehab Specialist. Preventive maintenance [...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 7 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ! The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. Y ou can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance. ! Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are not corroded. Batteries must sit flat within the battery bo[...]

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    3 8 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Storage Y our power chair should be stored in a dry place, free from temperature extremes. When storing, disconnect the batteries from the power chair . See VI. “Batteries and Char ging.” WARNING! If you fail to store the unit pr oper l y , the frame can r ust and the elec[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 3 9 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE F ollow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic and solid tires: 1. Turn of f the power to the controller . 2. Set the power chair up on blocks. 3. If you are changing a pneumatic tire, completely deflate it before removing the wheel. 4. Remove the (5) [...]

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    4 0 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Figure 29. Battery Installation BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM REAR SHROUD FASTENER (OPPOSITE SIDE NOT SHOWN) REAR SHROUD FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY RELEASE HANDLES FRONT COVER[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 4 1 VII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE When to See Y our Quantum Rehab Specialist for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair . If necessary , contact your Quantum Rehab Specialist. When calling, have the model number , serial number , nature of the problem, and the err[...]

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    4 2 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series VIII. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser , free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in m[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 4 3 VIII. WARRANTY RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY All reconditioned units are covered by a six-month warranty from Pride effective from the date of purchase. WARRANTY EX CL USIONS This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear . ! ABS Plastic shrouds ! [...]

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    4 4 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series NO TES[...]

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    Quantum 6000Z Series www .quantumrehab.com 4 5 NO TES[...]

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    4 6 www .quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000Z Series NO TES[...]

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    Pride keeps a more detailed repor t on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control - Quantum 6000Z Series Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance *INFMANU3447* Product Serial #[...]