Pride Mobility Jazzy 1122 manual

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    Exeter , P A S t. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www .pridemobility .com Owner ’ s Manual A TTENTION: Please read the content of your owners manual before operating your pow er chair .[...]

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    2 WWW .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 Copyright © 2003 Pride Mobility Products Corp. SAFETY GUIDELINES INFMANU1489 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 a[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 I I . SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................... 6 III. E[...]

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    4 WWW .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 I. INTRODUCTION W elcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pride Power Chair . The Pride Power Chair design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. W e are certain that the design features and t[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 5 I. INTRODUCTION Pride Owners Club As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. Y ou may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by visiting Pride s web site at www .pridemobility .com . A[...]

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    6 WWW .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 II. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading 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 of products to bes[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 7 II. SAFETY n Check the brakes. See X. Care and Maintenance. n Check battery charge. See IX. Batteries and Charging. NOTE: If you discover a pr oblem, contact your authorized Pride pr ovider for assistance. Weight Limitations Y our power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity . Ple[...]

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    8 WWW .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 II. SAFETY Figure 1. Maximum Safe Angle (Ascending and Descending) WARNING! When climbing an incline, do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline. Drive your power chair straight up the incline. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or a fall. Always exercise extreme cautio[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 9 II. SAFETY Figure 1a. Correct Curb Approach (Correct and incorrect) WARNING! W hen cor nering shar ply , r educe your speed. This gr eatly r educes the possibil- ity of a tip or fall. T o avoid personal injur y and/or proper ty damage, alw ays ex er cise com- mon sense when cor nering. Outdoor Driv[...]

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    10 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 II. SAFETY WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher than two inches unless you have the assistance of an attendant. WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backward down any step, curb, or other obstacle. T his may cause the powe[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 1 1 II. SAFETY Motor V ehicle T ransport Currently , there are no standards approved for tie-down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a power chair . T ransfers T ransferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an at[...]

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    12 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 II. SAFETY Inclement Weather Precautions WARNING! Pride recommends that you do not operate your po wer chair in icy or slipper y conditions or on salted surfaces (i.e., walks or roads). Such use may adversely affect the perfor mance and safety of y our power chair , resulting in an accident and pe[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 1 3 Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a power chair . This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations. WARNING! Consult your physician if you are[...]

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    14 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 III. EMI/RFI L aboratory tests performed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have shown that radio waves can cause unintended motion of powered wheelchairs. Radio waves are a form of electromagnetic energy (EM). When this energy adversely affects the operation of an electronic device, it is [...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 1 5 III. EMI/RFI Are all powered wheelchairs susceptible to EMI/RFI? Each make and model of chair differs in its ability to resist electromagnetic interference. That is, each has a particular level of immunity to interference, measured in volts per meter (V/m). A higher immunity level offers gr[...]

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    16 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 IV . THE J AZZY 1122 Y our Jazzy has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figure 1b. There are a variety of seating options that are designed to accommodate most users. T ypically , the seating assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and joystick controller . Y our Jazzy may als[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 1 7 IV . THE J AZZY 1122 Figure 2. The Jazzy 1122 Rear View ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT KNOBS Figure 4. Pilot Controller Har ness Connector Figure 5. Eur opa Remote Contr oller Har ness Connector Figure 3. Remote Plus Controller Har ness Connector[...]

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    18 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 IV . THE J AZZY 1122 ELECTRONICS TRA Y The electronics tray is located on the rear of your Jazzy . The electronics tray is located underneath the rear sliding door . The electronics tray consists of the ammeter, the battery charger plug, the main circuit breaker , accessory connector (optional equ[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 1 9 IV . THE J AZZY 1122 FREEWHEEL LEVER For your convenience, your Jazzy is equipped with a freewheel lever . See figures 7 and 8. This lever allows you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually . WARNING! Do not use your Jazzy while the drive motors are disengaged unless you are[...]

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    20 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 ACTIVE-TRAC SUSPENSION Y our Jazzy is equipped with Active-T rac Suspension (A TS). A TS is a suspension system designed to make your Jazzy traverse different types of terrain and obstacles while maintaining smooth operation. W ith A TS, your front anti-tip wheels work in conjunction with your mot[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 2 1 IV . THE J AZZY 1122 Specifications Suspension: Active-T rac system and caster suspension Drive Wheels: 14 in., pneumatic, center-mounted (solid tires are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in., solid, rear articulating Anti-tip Wheels: 6 in., solid, front mounted Maximum Speed: Up to 6 mph (up to 4.5 mp[...]

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    22 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 Figure 11. Controller Cable Connection V . ASSEMBL Y Figure 10. Seat T o wers REAR SEAT TOWERS FRONT SEAT TOWERS SEA T INST ALLA TION (SEA T WITH H-FRAME) The standard seat installation method incorporates the seat frame (H- frame) and four (4) adjustable seat posts located on the power base. WARN[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 2 3 V . ASSEMBL Y POWER SEA T OPTION INST ALLA TION Y our Jazzy may be equipped with the power seat option. While the seat itself may be any one of the styles offered for this model, the way the seat base attaches to the Jazzy power base is different. T o install the power seat: l. Align the seat sha[...]

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    24 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Once you are familiar with your Jazzy s operation, you may find the need to adjust your seating position. There are some adjustments you can make to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armrest width, armrest angle and height, joystick position, and foot[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 2 5 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ARMREST WIDTH T o change the armrest width: 1. Locate the two adjustment knobs on the armrest receiver bracket. See figure 16. 2. Loosen the knobs. 3. Slide the armrests in or out, to the desired width. 4 . T ighten the knobs. ARMREST ANGLE Y ou can adjust the armrest angl[...]

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    26 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS SWING-AWA Y JO Y STICK Y our Jazzy may be equipped with a swing-away joystick. This option enables you to move the joystick from the front of the arm- rest to the side of the armrest, without disconnecting it. See figures 19 and 20. The joystick can be mounted to the left o[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 2 7 ELEV A TING LEG RESTS OPTION Elevating Leg Rests (ELRs) offer an infinite range of adjustment between 0º  70º for the leg angle and a leg rest adjustment range of 15  20 in. T o adjust the ELR angle: 1. Press the ELR release lever . See figure 24. 2. Move the leg rest to the desired angle[...]

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    28 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Power Seat W arnings and Cautions WARNING! The power elevating seat option is intended for use on a lev el surface onl y . Nev er raise the seat from its lowest position on an in- clined surface. Failure to heed this w ar ning can result in the Jazzy tipping over and causin[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 2 9 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ANTI-TIP WHEEL ADJUSTMENT The anti-tip wheels are designed to give your Jazzy increased stability on rough surfaces. The anti-tip wheels are preset at the factory to a height of 1/2-in. off the ground. This setting is for smooth surfaces or indoor use only . If you plan on[...]

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    30 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VII. DISASSEMBL Y SEA T REMO V AL Y ou may wish to remove the seat for transportation. If you have a V ersa Seat, please refer to the V ersa Seat Installation and Ad- justment guide. T o remove the seat: 1. T urn the power off. 2. Make sure your Jazzy is not in freewheel mode. 3. Unplug the main w[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 1 VIII. OPERA TION PILOT CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair . It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller also enables you to monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition o[...]

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    32 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VIII. OPERA TION Battery Condition Meter The battery condition meter is located in front of the joystick. This is a 10-segment illuminated display that indicates that the Pilot is turned on and also gives the battery status, the Pilot status, and the electrical system status. n Red, yellow , and g[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 3 VIII. OPERA TION CAUTION! Failure to properly align the connectors can result in damage to the Pilot, the charger har ness, and the connectors. Thermal Rollback The Pilot is equipped with a thermal rollback circuit. This circuit monitors the temperature of the motors and the Pilot. In the event t[...]

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    34 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VIII. OPERA TION REMOTE PLUS CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair . It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller also enables you to monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condit[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 5 VIII. OPERA TION On/Off Key The on/off keys toggles the system power on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emer- gency situation, do not use the on/off k ey to stop the chair . T his will cause the power chair to stop abruptl y . WARNING! Always tur n the power off when y ou are sta tionar y [...]

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    36 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VIII. OPERA TION n Rapid flash of lights: Indicates a fault in the controller or the electrical system. n Ripple up and down of lights: The joystick was not in the center position when the controller was turned on. If you get ripple up and down of lights, turn off the controller , allow the [...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 7 VIII. OPERA TION CAUTION! Only chargers with Neutrik NC3MX plugs should be connected to the off-board charger/programming socket. Controller Communications Cable The controller communications cable provides the joystick module with a connection to the power module at the back of the power base. S[...]

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    38 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VIII. OPERA TION T rouble Codes In addition to indicating the current state of battery charge, the battery condition meter can also indicate possible problems with your power chair . The battery condition meter has ten lights. The lights provide information by the number of lights that are flashin[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 3 9 VIII. OPERA TION DX CONTROLLER The Dynamic DX electronic control system is a modular system. The electronics necessary to operate the power chair are contained in several modules located on different parts of your power chair . The Dynamic DX system consists of the following components: n master [...]

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    40 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 VIII. OPERA TION Keypad The keypad is located directly in front of the joystick. It con- tains keys that you will use to control your power chair . See figure 37. On/Off Key The on/off key toggles the system power on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 4 1 Battery Condition Meter The battery condition meter consists of six lights arranged in an arc over the battery icon. From left to right, the first two are red, the second two are orange and the last two are green. These lights give you an accurate indication of your usable battery capacity . If t[...]

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    42 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 Off-board Charger/Programming Socket Y ou may use an off-board charger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3-pin socket located on the front of the Europa. See figure 36. If you use and off-board charger , the charger current should not exceed 8 amps. Contact your authorized Pride prov[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 4 3 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTERIES Y our Jazzy 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 longer and deeper[...]

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    44 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING T o charge the batteries using the onboard charger: 1. Position the rear of your Jazzy close to a standard wall outlet. 2. Be certain the controller power is turned off and the freewheel levers are in the engaged position. See IV . The Jazzy 1 122. 3. Slide the re[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 4 5 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTER Y BREAK-IN T o break in new batteries for maximum efficiency: 1. Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial use. This brings the battery up to about 90% of its peak performance level. 2. Operate your Jazzy about the house and yard. Move slowly at first[...]

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    46 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 IX. B A TTERIES AND CHARGI N G How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? Rarely do you have an ideal driving situation such as smooth, flat, hard terrain with no wind, hills, or curves. More often you are presented with hills, sidewalk cracks, uneven and loosely packed surfaces, curves, [...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 4 7 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING NOTE : The useful life of a battery is quite often a r eflection of the car e it r eceives. How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged, deep-cycle battery provides reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your Jazzy s batteries fully charged [...]

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    48 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Y our Jazzy 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 an authorized Pride provider . Preventive maintenance is very impor[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 4 9 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! Overinfla ting tires can cause them to e xplode and can result in personal injur y . WARNING! Do not use high pressure hose to inflate your tires. n Use a rubber conditioner on the tire sidewalls to help preserve them. Nev er use a r ubber conditioner on the tread[...]

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    50 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE T o calibrate the joystick (Remote Plus only): 1. Position the joystick in the full reverse position and hold it there. T urn on the controller . 2 . The battery condition meter lights up from one bar to ten bars, and then back to one bar . It does this twice, then blinks r[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 5 1 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! T o av oid possible injur y , be sure that the controllers po wer is tur ned off and the power c hair is not in freew heel mode before perfor ming this procedure. WARNING! Completely deflate the tire before attempting repair . Follow these easy steps for a quic[...]

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    52 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Figure 43. Motor MOTOR BRUSH CAP MO T OR BRUSHES The electric motors that power your Jazzy use carbon brushes. These brushes may become susceptible to wear over a long period of time. The motor brushes are the two contacts located inside the motor assembly that supply power[...]

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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 5 3 XI. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available from your authorized Pride provider . POSITIONING BEL T The positioning belt is designed to support the operator so that he or she does not slide down or forward in the seat. The positioning belt is not designed for use as a restrai[...]

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    54 WW W .PRIDEMOBILITY .COM JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 XII. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your Jazzy , 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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    JAZZY 1122/REV D/FEB 03 WWW .PRI DEMOBILITY .COM 5 5 XII. WARRANTY W arranty service can be performed by an authorized Pride provider or by Pride. Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior consent. All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the original pu[...]

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    Quality Control - Model 1 122 Thank you for making the Pride Jazzy your choice in power chairs. W e have thoroughly inspected your Jazzy . The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected. Fit and Finish Performance Inclusion of all Parts Model # ______________ Serial # ______________ Pride keeps a more detailed report o[...]