Pride Mobility Jazzy 100 manual

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SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2007 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU3537/Rev A/March 07 www .pridemobility .com Jaz zy 1 00 Authorized Pride Provider:_____________________________________________________________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number:_____________________________________[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 3 CONTENTS I . INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 4 I I . SAFETY .............................................................................................................................................[...]

4 www .pridemobility .com J azzy 100 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 your daily acti[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .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 dedicated to [...]

6 www .pridemobility .com J azzy 100 II. SAFETY GENERAL GUIDELINES MAND A T OR Y! Do not oper ate your new pow er chair for the first time without completel y 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 product[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 7 II. SAFETY Weight Limitations Y our power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity . Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. WARNING! Stay within the specified w eight capacity of your pow er c hair . Ex ceeding the w eight capacity voids your w ar r anty . Pride will not be held responsibl[...]

8 www .pridemobility .com J azzy 100 II. SAFETY 5 (8.7%) Figure 1. Maximum Safe Angle (Ascending and Descending) 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 specifica tions presented in this manual. Doing s[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 9 II. SAFETY CURB Figure 2. Correct Curb Approach CURB Figure 3. Incorrect Curb Approach Public Streets and Roadways WARNING! Y ou should not operate y our pow er chair on pub lic streets and roadways. Be aw ar e that it may be difficult for traf fic to see y ou when you are sea ted on y our power chair . Obey al[...]

10 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 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 slowly forwar[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 11 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 VIII. “Batteries and Char ging.” WARNING! Po we r chair ba tteries are heavy . See specific ations table. If you a[...]

12 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 II. SAFETY Figure 4. Ideal T ransfer 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 transfer yourself. T o eliminate the possibility of injury , Pride recommends that[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 13 II. SAFETY Alcohol/Smoking The power chair user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her power chair . This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol or while smoking. WARNING! Do not operate your power chair while you are under the influence of alcohol, as this[...]

14 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 5. The Jazzy 100 SEATBACK ANTI-TIP WHEELS ARMRESTS BODY SHROUD FOOT RIGGING (FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN) CASTER WHEEL DRIVE WHEEL CONTROLLER POWER BASE ASSEMBLY SEAT ASSEMBLY SEAT BASE THE JAZZY 100 Y our power chair has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figure 5. T yp[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 15 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Specifications Suspension: Limited Drive Wheels: 10 in.(25.4 cm), solid, center-mounted Caster Wheels: 8 in. (20.32 cm), solid, rear articulating Anti-T ip Wheels: 6 in. (15.24 cm), solid, front mounted Maximum Speed:¹ U p t o 4 mph (6.43 km/h) Range:¹ U p t o 1 4 miles (22.53 km) Brake[...]

16 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 6. Electronics T ray Electrical Components The electrical components consist of the controller , 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 .[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 17 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 7. P ower Base T op V iew Manual Freewheel Levers For convenience, your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers—one for each motor . See figures 8 and 9. These levers allow you to disengage the drive motors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually . Thi[...]

18 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 8. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged) Figure 9. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disengaged) NOTE: If a lever is difficult to move in either direction, rock your power chair back and forth slightly . The lever should then move to the desired position. WARNING! Do not use the freewheel lever handles a[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 19 Figure 10. Universal Mounting System IV . ASSEMBL Y 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. NOTE: Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of [...]

20 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 DISASSEMBL Y Y our power chair disassembles into eight easily transportable component assemblies with no tools required. See figure 12 . Place the power chair in an area where there is ample space to work and move around the unit—three or more feet of clearance on all sides. Make sure the unit is powered of [...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 21 V . DISASSEMBL Y T o disassemble your power chair: 1. T urn off the power to the controller . 2. Disconnect the controller connector from the electronics tray . See figure 6. 3. Disconnect the charger inhibit connector from the electronics tray . See figure 6. Squeeze the latch release levers on the connector [...]

22 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 Figure 17. Removing Battery W ell Frame Figure 18. Batter y W ell Frame LOCATING PINS V . DISASSEMBL Y Figure 19. Removing Front Frame FRONT FRAME FRAME ASSEMBLY HANDLE Figure 20. Front Frame Assembly LOCATING PIN Figure 16. Removing Battery Boxes[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 23 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. NOTE: If your power chair is[...]

24 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Seat Position Y ou can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extru- sion mounting position. T o change the seat position: 1. Turn of f the power to the controller . 2. Unplug the controller connector from the power base. 3. Remove the seat from the power base. 4. Remove both[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 25 T o change the armrest width: 1. Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest re- ceiver bracket. See figure 23. 2. Loosen the knobs. 3. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 4. Tighten the knobs. Armrest Height Adjustment T o change the armr est height: 1. Loosen the two setscrews loc[...]

26 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 2. Raise or lower the foot platform to the desired height. 3. Reinstall the mounting hardware into the foot platform and tighten. Foot Platform Angle Adjustment T o adjust the foot platform angle: 1. Flip up the foot platform and locate the setscrew . See figure 26. 2. Turn the setscrew to raise or lower the f[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 27 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Anti-Tip Wheels Adjustment The anti-tip wheels are designed to give your power chair increased stability on rough surfaces. The anti-tip wheels are preset at the factory for smooth surfaces or indoor use only . If you plan on using your power chair on rough surfaces, it may be necessary[...]

28 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 VII. OPERA TION VSI ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair . The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair , as well as monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition of your electrical system. The VSI is an integr[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 29 VII. OPERA TION Figure 31. VSI Controller Keypad On/Off Key The on/off key turns the VSI on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the power c hair . This will cause the power chair to stop ab r uptly . WARNING! Always tur n the power off when you are stat[...]

30 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 VII. 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 switched on, press and hold the on/off key . After 1 second, the VSI should beep. 2. Release the on[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 31 VII. OPERA TION FLASHING LIGHTS DIAGNOSIS AND SOLUTION 1 The batteries need charging or there is a bad connection to the batteries. Check the connections to the batteries. If the connections are good, try charging the batteries. 2 The left motor has a bad connection. Check the left motor connection. 3 The left[...]

32 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 VIII. B A TTERIES AND CHAR GING BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING 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 longer [...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 33 WARNING! If y our battery charger has not been tested and approved f or outdoor use, then do not expose it to adv erse or e xtreme weather conditions. If the batter y c har ger is exposed to adv erse or extreme weather conditions, then it must be allowed to adjust to the difference in environmental conditions [...]

34 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 NOTE: Y our power chair ’ s charger will not operate af ter the batteries have been discharged to nearly zero voltage. If this happens, call your authorized Pride Provider for assistance. How often must I charge the batteries? Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries. Y ou [...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 35 It might take a few days for the temperature of the battery to stabilize and adjust to its new ambient temperature. More importantly , it will take a few “charging cycles” (a partial drain— then a full recharge) to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to the battery’ s peak perform[...]

36 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our Jazzy 100 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 is very importan[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 37 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ! Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are not corroded. Batteries must sit flat within the battery boxes and battery well frame with the battery terminals facing inward toward each other . Refer to the battery wiring label for the correct wiring layout. WARNI[...]

38 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Disposal of Y our Power Chair Y our power chair must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations. Contact your local waste disposal agency or authorized Pride Provider for information on proper disposal of power chair packaging, metal frame component[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 39 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the battery well frame. Refer to the specifications table for correct battery specifications. WARNING! The batteries on your po wer chair should only be ser viced or replaced by an authorized Pride Provider o[...]

40 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE When to See Y our Authorized Pride Provider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair . If necessary , contact your authorized Pride Provider . When calling, have the model number , serial number , nature of the problem, and the error cod[...]

Jaz zy 1 00 www .pridemobility .com 41 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 workmanship: [...]

42 www .pr idemobility .com J azzy 100 X. WARRANTY NOTE: Gradual deterioration in performance because the battery has been left in a discharged state, left in cold conditions for an extended period of time, or worn out through heavy use is not covered. SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE W arranty service must be performed by an authorized Pride Pr[...]

Pride keeps a more detailed r epor t on file at the factory . Date Inspected Inspector Quality Control - Jazzy 100 Inclusion of all Parts Joystick Serial Number Controller Serial Number Left Motor Serial Number Right Motor Serial Number Fit and Finish Performance *INFMANU3537* Product Serial #[...]