Pride Mobility Jet10Ultra manual

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    Pride Exeter , P A 1-800-800-8586 St. Catherines, ON 1-888-570-1113[...]

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    2 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2004 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2731 The symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely . WARNING! Fa[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 4 II. SAFETY .............................................................................................................................................[...]

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    4 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to 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 conveniences you expect during [...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .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 product registration card or by visiting Pride's web site at www .pridemobili[...]

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    6 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 II. SAFETY Cor r osiv e chemicals contained in batter y . Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Read and f ollow the infor mation in the owner s manual. Maximum seating we[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 7 II. SAFETY Do not remove anti-tip wheels. Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop, or other radio transmitter while operating. Av oid exposure to rain, snow , ice, salt, or standing water whenev er possible. Maintain and stor e in a clean and dr y condition. Remo val of g r ounding prong can [...]

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    8 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 II. SAFETY SAFETY MAND A TOR Y! 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[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 9 II. SAFETY NOTE: If you discover a problem, contact your authorized Pride Provider for assistance. Weight Limitations Y our power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity . Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. WARNING! Exceeding the weight ca pacity v oids your war r anty and[...]

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    1 0 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 II. SAFETY Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (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 ca[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 1 1 II. SAFETY Outdoor Driving Surfaces Y our power chair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditionsdry , level surfaces composed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt. However , Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types. For thi[...]

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    1 2 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 II. SAFETY Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! Y ou should not operate y our power chair on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be dif ficult for tr affic to see you when you ar e seated on your power c hair . Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait until your path is clear [...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 1 3 II. SAFETY T o eliminate the possibility of injury , Pride recommends that you or a trained attendant perform the following tasks before attempting a transfer: n T urn the power of f. See VIII. Operation. n Ensure your power chair is not in freewheel mode. See IV . The Jet 10 Ultra. n [...]

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    1 4 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 II. SAFETY Reaching and Bending Never reach, lean, or bend while driving your power chair . If it is absolutely necessary to reach, lean, or bend while seated on your power chair , it is important to maintain a stable center of gravity and keep the power chair from tipping. Pride recommends that[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 1 5 III. EMI/RFI Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference (EMI/RFI) Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic and radio frequency waves can have an adverse affect on the perfor- mance of electrically-powered mobility vehicles. The interference can come from sources such as cellular phon[...]

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    1 6 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 IV . THE JET 10 UL TRA THE JET 10 UL TRA The Jet 10 Ultra has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figures 4 and 5. T ypically , the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and seat base. The seat may also have some optional accessories attached to it, such as a rear bask[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 1 7 IV . THE JET 10 UL TRA JET 10 UL TRA S PECIFICA TIONS Suspension: Active Trac Drive Wheels: 10 in., solid, (10 in., pneumatic are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in., solid, rear-mounted Anti-tip Wheels: 5 in., solid, front-mounted Maximum S peed: Up to 4 mp h* Brakes: Intelligent Braking electro[...]

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    1 8 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 IV . THE JET 10 UL TRA REAR TRAPEZE BAR FRONT TRAPEZE BAR Figure 5. The Jet 10 Ultra Power Base FREEWHEEL LEVER MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY ARTICULATING BEAM REAR SHROUD FASTENERS RETAINING CLIPS RETAINING CLIPS[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 1 9 IV . THE JET 10 UL TRA ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components are located on the power base. The ammeter and the onboard AC power cord receptacle are located on the right side of the power base. The main circuit breaker is located on the front of the battery tray . The controller connecto[...]

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    2 0 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 MANU AL FREEWHEEL LEVERS The Jet 10 Ultra has a manual freewheel lever on each motor . Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drive motors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually . WARNING! Do not use the power chair while the drive motors are disengaged! Do not disengage[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 2 1 SEAT LATCH SAFETY Figure 10. Seat Latch V . ASSEMBL Y SEA T INST ALLA TION It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair . Most seats ar e attached to the power base with the Universal Mounting System (UMS). The UMS consists of uni[...]

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    2 2 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 VI. COMFORT 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 angle, foot platform height and angle, and controller position. If your power[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 2 3 Figure 12. Seat Mounting Holes VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 1 3 . Reinstall the seat. 14. Reconnect the controller to the power pod. 1 5 . Reinstall the rear shroud. Seat Position Y ou can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extrusion mounting position. T o change the position: 1. Unplug [...]

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    2 4 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 T o change the armrest width: 1. Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest receiver bracket. See figure 14. 2. Loosen the knobs. 3. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 4 . T ighten the knobs. Armrest Height T o change the armrest height: 1. Loosen the setscrew on th[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 2 5 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 3. T urn the setscrew clockwise to lower the front of the foot platform. Controller Position Y ou can position the controller for either left-hand or right-hand use. WARNING! Do not place the controller cable so that it can be pinched in the seat frame or the power base fra[...]

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    2 6 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS T o r otate the ELRs: 1. Push in release lever A. See figure 20. 2. Rotate the ELRs. T o adjust the ELR angle: 1. Push down release lever B. See figure 20. 2. Move the leg rest to the desired angle. T o adjust the ELR length: 1 . Remove the two adjustment screws from the [...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 2 7 VII. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTERIES AND CHARGING The Jet 10 Ultra 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[...]

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    2 8 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 VII. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING Battery Break-in T o break in new batteries for maximum ef ficiency: 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 power chair throughout the house and yard. Move sl[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 2 9 VII. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING 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, an[...]

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    3 0 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 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 charged, or stored withou[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 1 VIII. OPERA TION VSI 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 enables you to move the power chair , as well as monitor battery charge, electronic controller func[...]

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    3 2 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 Figure 23. VSI Controller Keypad VIII. OPERA TION Keypad The keypad is located in front of the joystick. It contains keys necessary to operate your power chair . See figure 23. On/Off Key The on/off key turns the VSI on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emer- gency situation, do not use the[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 3 VIII. OPERA TION Horn Key The horn key activates the horn. Locking/Unlocking the VSI The VSI has a feature that enables you to lock your power chair to prevent unauthorized use. T o lock the VSI: 1. W ith the VSI powered on, press and hold the on/off k ey . After 1 second, the VSI should beep. 2. [...]

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    3 4 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 VIII. OPERA TION Battery Connector This connects the VSI to the power chair  s batteries. Thermal Rollback The VSI controller is equipped with a thermal rollback circuit. The circuit monitors the temperature of the controller , which roughly translates to motor temperature. In the event that [...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 5 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our Jet 10 Ultra 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 authorized Pride Provider . Preventive mainte- nance [...]

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    3 6 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE n 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. n Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are not corroded. Batteries must sit flat within the batt[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 7 IX. 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 VII. Batteries and Charging. WARNING! If you fail to store the unit pr operl y , the fr ame can r ust and the [...]

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    3 8 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the battery tray . See VII. Batteries and Charging for correct battery specifications. WARNING! Pr ev ent injur y . Do not replace batter y when seat is occupied. WARNING! Batter y posts,[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 3 9 Figure 27. Battery Wiring Diagram IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 13 . Remove the back battery . 14 . Place a new back battery on the battery tray . Make sure that the terminals are facing forward. 15 . Fasten the reusable strap around the back battery . 16. Connect the wiring harnesses to the back batte[...]

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    4 0 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 X. WARRANTY FIVE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For five (5) years 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 material and/or [...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 4 1 X. WARRANTY SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE W arranty service must be performed by an authorized Pride Provider . Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization. All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or re- placement ar[...]

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    4 2 w w w .pridemobility .com Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 NO TES[...]

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    Jet 10 Ultra/RevA/Apr04 www .pridemobility .com 4 3 NO TES[...]

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    Model # ____________ Serial # ____________ Fit and Finish Inclusion of all Parts Thank you for making the Jet 10 Ultra your choice in power chairs. We have thoroughly inspected your Jet 10 Ultra. The following checkmarks indicate that it has been tested, driven, and inspected. Performance Date Inspected Inspector Pride keeps a more detailed report [...]