Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ULWR11 Shoprider
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XtraLite Jiffy Portable Powerchair USER MANUAL Models: UL7WR/ULWR11.
8/16/2005 2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 3 EMI WARNING................................................................................... 4 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE FROM RADIO WAVES .
8/16/2005 3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on insisting the best. The Shoprider Jiffy portable Powerchair is the ultimate combination of style, comfort and portability. The compact features support easy trans portation of your Shoprider Powerchai r for today’s active lifestyle.
8/16/2005 4 EMI WARNING Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources Powered electric chairs may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference, which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios and cellular phones.
8/16/2005 5 Powered Chair Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense the closer one moves to the transmitting antenna (s ource), the EM fields from hand- held radio sources (transce ivers) are of special concern.
8/16/2005 6 Safety Instructions Please do use the Jiffy Powerchair to enhance your active lifestyle. With increased mobility, please observe a few rules to ensure safe operation of your Jiffy Powerchair. So please… 1. Do not drive the Powerchair without reading this manual.
8/16/2005 7 16. Always approach curbs and gradients at 90 degrees. 17. Always use the safety belt. 18. Always keep the feet on the leg rest while driving. 19. Always make sure the batteries are fully charged before setting out on a journey. 20. Always charge the Powerchair in a well ventil ated area to prevent any possible risk.
8/16/2005 8 Feature Guide (1) Removable Armrests with Width Adjustment (Flips Down for Transport and Easy Seat Access) (2) VSI Joystick Controller (3) Charging Port (4) Reclining Pillow-Top Leatherett.
8/16/2005 9 Getting to Know Your Shoprider Jiffy Powerchair The Joystick Controller (VSI 50) 1. On-Off Button : This button turns the joystick controller (hereinafter refe rred to as VSI) on and off. Do not use th is button to stop the folding power chair, ex cept in an emergency.
8/16/2005 10 Locking/Unlocking the VSI Joystick LOCK MODE: The VSI controller can be locked to prevent unauthorized use. The locking method is achieved through a sequence of key presses and joysti ck movements, as detailed below. To lock Powerchair controller: While the controller is switc hed on, depress and hold the on/off button.
8/16/2005 11 Drive/Freewheel Mechanism The drive/freewheel levers are found toward the front of the Powerchair, one on each side, loca ted at the end of each motor. These levers will allow you to disengage the drive mechanism and push the Powerchair while in freewheel mode.
8/16/2005 12 User Transferring You can transfer either forward, left or right from the chair. The armrests are hinged at the bottom and can be pushed down and out of the way for sidew ays transfer. Pull armrest up, then push armrest forward and down for side transfer.
8/16/2005 13 Disassembling/Transporting the Shoprider Jiffy Powerchair Follow these simple guidelines for disassembly: 1. Park the Powerchair on a level surface 2. Ensure the wheels are locked in drive mode (Fig 3) 3. Fold up footplate 4. Unplug VSI from rear of unit 5.
8/16/2005 14 Driving Your Shoprider Jiffy Powerchair Ramps, Slopes and Cambers The Jiffy indoor/outdoor Powerchair has the ability to negotiate ramps, slopes and cambers of a low to medium gradient. It is of the utmost importance that the following points are observed: 1.
8/16/2005 15 Caring for Your Shoprider Jiffy Powerchair First Time Use Prior to using your Jiffy portable Powerchair for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 8 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to fi rst time use will benefit battery efficiency.
8/16/2005 16 Batteries & Battery Charging Batteries The Shoprider Jiffy Powerchair is designed to operate on two 12 volt/12Ah sealed lead acid or gel ty pe maintenance free batteri es. For easy handling, the batteries are cont ained within a battery-pack.
8/16/2005 17 Battery Charging Procedure There are two ways to charge t he Jiffy portable Powerchair: 1) Plug the A/C power cord into the wall. Plug the male three-pin charger plug into the female 3-pin receiver located on the bottom of the VSI (Refer to Figure 2, #8).
8/16/2005 18 Troubleshooting The Self-Help Guide (Table 1) is intended to assist in the location of a fault that may occur in a cert ain part of the Powerchair. If after checking the fault from the table below and the fault is still showing, do not use the Powerchair.
8/16/2005 19 Specifications Table 2 Jiffy (UL7WR) Jiffy 11 (UL7WR11) Overall Dimensions: L 1 x W x H 37” x 19” x 33” 37” x 21” x 33” Number, Size of Front Tires 2, 6 inches 2, 6 inches Num.
8/16/2005 20 QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspec tion and service on the product has to be performed and signed by an authorized provider.
8/16/2005 21 Service Record: Date of Purchase: / / Purchaser:___________________________ ______________________________ Model #: ______________ Serial #: ___________________ _________________ Dealer U.
8/16/2005 22 Disclaimer Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider Jiffy Portable Powerchair. This Powerchair is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating the Powerchair safely.
8/16/2005 23 Notes:.
8/16/2005 24 Model Name- XtraLite Jiffy Provider Stamp Serial No.:________________________ Shoprider Mobility Products, Inc. www.shoprider.com P/N 300904-18-A2.
An important point after buying a device Shoprider ULWR11 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Shoprider ULWR11 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Shoprider ULWR11 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Shoprider ULWR11 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Shoprider ULWR11 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Shoprider ULWR11, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Shoprider ULWR11.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Shoprider ULWR11. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Shoprider ULWR11 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
