Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TDX SI Invacare
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Owner’s Operator and Maintenance Manual DEALER: This manual MUST be given to the user of the wheelchair. USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save for future reference. For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, please visit www.
REFERENCE DOCUMENTS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 2 Part No 1154294 WARNING A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS WHEELCHAIR. ALSO, A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MUST PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES IN THE SERVICE MANUAL.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1154294 3 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD TABLE OF CONTENTS REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ................................................................. 2 REGISTER YOUR PR ODUCT ............................................................... 6 SPECIAL NOTES .
TABLE OF CONTENTS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 4 Part No 1154294 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTIO N/TROUBLESHOOTING .................... 28 Safety Inspection Checklis ts ................... ............................................. .........
TABLE OF CONTENTS Part No 1154294 5 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 6—MOTOR LOCKS ............................................................ 48 TDX SP/SI - Disengaging/Engag ing Motor Lock Levers ............ .......................
TABLE OF CONTENTS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 6 Part No 1154294 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READ Y PACKAGE (TRRO) ...................... 65 About Transport Ready Packages.................. ............................................. ..........
SPECIAL NOTES Part No 1154294 7 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are use d in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage.
SPECIAL NOTES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 8 Part No 1154294 TRRO AND TRBKTS WARNINGS Only use the transport brackets included with TRRO and TRBK TS for the purposes described in this manual. Battery support brackets MUST be installed at all times. Otherwise, the whee lchair will not be WC/19 compliant.
LABEL LOCATIONS Part No 1154294 9 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD LABEL LOCATIONS All Wheelchairs Wheelchairs with 22NF Batteries Serial Number Label is located on the right side rear swingarm.
LABEL LOCATIONS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 10 Part No 1154294 Wheelchairs with TRRO Wheelchairs without TRRO NOTE: Also on opposite side. NOTE: Auto style seat positioning strap shown. This label is also on the airline style seat positioning strap.
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS Part No 1154294 11 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TDX SI TDX SI HD BASE LENGTH: 35 inches OVERALL WIDTH OF BASE (WITHOUT JOYST ICK): 24 inches OVERALL HEIGHT WITH ASBA SEAT: WITH VA N SEAT : WITH FORMULA CG TILT ONLY: 35.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 12 Part No 1154294 SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES WARNING SECTION 1 - GENERAL GUIDELIN ES contai ns important inform ation for the safe operation and use of this product.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1154294 13 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD DO NOT leave the pow er butto n On when entering or exiting you r wheelchair .
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 14 Part No 1154294 DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any remov able (detachable) parts.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES Part No 1154294 15 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of deep cycle gel ce ll batteries.
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 16 Part No 1154294 Rain Test Inv acare has tested its power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 “Rain Te s t ” .
SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION Part No 1154294 17 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION WARNING CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INF ORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE E FFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR.
SECTION 2—EMI INFORMATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 18 Part No 1154294 WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electrom agnetic Interference (EMI) Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fi elds from hand-hel d radio wave sources (transceivers) are of special concern.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No 1154294 19 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS “Safety and Handling” of the wheelchair requires the close atte ntion of the wheelchair user as wel l as the assistant.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 20 Part No 1154294 WARNING Be aware that carrying heav y objects on your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair, resu lting in serious bodily injury to the user, damage to the wheel chair and surrou nding property.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No 1154294 21 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Stability Assist WARNING If the wheelchair dips fo rward and the foot plates touch the ground while the wheelchair is in motion, plea se contact your dealer for an inspection and avoid use of the wheelchair if possible.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 22 Part No 1154294 A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required, remember to use good body mechanics.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No 1154294 23 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Reaching, Bending - Backward WARNING DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over. NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 3.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 24 Part No 1154294 Stairways WARNING DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelcha ir between floors using a stairway. Use an elevator to move an occupied power wh eelchair between floors.
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Part No 1154294 25 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Transferring To and From Other Seats WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power OFF an d engage the motor locks/clutches to prevent the wheels from moving before attempting to tr ansfer in or out of the wheelchair.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 26 Part No 1154294 SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/ TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE: Eve ry six months ta ke your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Part No 1154294 27 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD ❑ Check center mount front riggi ngs for worn/fray ed belts and/or loo se fasten ers. If found, replace these items.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 28 Part No 1154294 Inspect/Adjust Periodically ❑ Ensure wheelchair rolls straight (no excessiv e drag or pull to one side). ❑ Inspect all fasteners.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Part No 1154294 29 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Troubleshooting - Electrical NOTE: For additional tr oubleshooting information and explanation of err or codes, ref e r to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair .
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 30 Part No 1154294 Service Indicator Light Diagnostics MPJ™+, PSR+, PSF+ Joysticks or Displays NUMBER OF FLASHES ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE SOLUTION 1 User Fault Release joystick to n eutral and try again.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Part No 1154294 31 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD NEUTRAL TESTING displays. The joystick neutral test has failed (Error code E18). Release the joystick and try to get the joystick back into the center-most position.
SECTION 4—SAFETY INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 32 Part No 1154294 Checking Battery Charge Level The following “Do’ s” and “Don’ts” ar e provided for your convenience and safet y .
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 33 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 34 Part No 1154294 The joystick has proportional drive control, meaning that the further it is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster the wheelchair moves.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 35 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SPJ+, MK6i™ SPJ+ w/PSS and MK6i SPJ+ w/ACC Joystick Switches and Indicators NOTE: For the following information, ref e r to FIGURE 5.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 36 Part No 1154294 Speed Control Buttons The speed control buttons (tortoise butto n () and hare button () ) are used to set and adjust the maximum speed.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 37 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Information Gauge Display The information gauge display is lo cated on the fron t of th.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 38 Part No 1154294 FIGURE 5.4 MPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators Speed Control The speed control knob is located on the side of the joystick housing.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 39 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Splash Screen NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 5.5. This screen is displayed at startup of the joystick for about 2 seconds.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 40 Part No 1154294 FIGURE 5.6 LCD Display Screens - Main Screen Driving Screen NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 5.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 41 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Connected Devices Screen NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 5.8. This screen is displayed if the Mode Select switch is held activ e for about 10 seconds.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 42 Part No 1154294 Remote On/Off Switch The remote On/Off switch input is located at the rear of the .
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 43 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Repositioning Joystick Van Seats NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 5.9. NOTE: Ta k e note of position and orientation of mounting hardware for r einstalling the joystick assembly .
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 44 Part No 1154294 Adjustable ASBA Seats NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 5.10. 1. T urn the adjustment lock lever to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket.
SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Part No 1154294 45 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 1. Hold the light GREY collar portion of the joystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and align them.
SECTION 6—MOTOR LOCKS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 46 Part No 1154294 SECTION 6—MOTOR LOCKS WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result.
SECTION 7—WHEEL LOCKS Part No 1154294 47 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SECTION 7—WHEEL LOCKS WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result.
SECTION 8—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 48 Part No 1154294 SECTION 8—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result.
SECTION 8—FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Part No 1154294 49 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD FIGURE 8.1 Removing/Installing the Footboard Adjusting the Footboard Angle NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 8.
SECTION 9—FORKS TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 50 Part No 1154294 SECTION 9—FORKS WARNING After ANY adjustments, repa ir or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightene d securely - otherwise inju ry or damage may result.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 51 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD SECTION 10—BATTERIES WARNING The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries. Invacare strongly recommends that battery installation and battery replacement always be done by a qualified technician.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 52 Part No 1154294 Using the Proper Batteries 1. P osition battery on ground/flat surface as shown below .
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 53 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Replacing Batteries NOTE: For this procedure, refe r to FIGURE 10.1 on page 54. NOTE: The following tools ar e re q u i re d to perform this pr o cedure: •W i r e Cutter 1.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 54 Part No 1154294 FIGURE 10.1 Replacing Batteries Bracket of POSITIVE Battery Cable Battery Connector Bracket POSITIVE (+) Battery Terminal /Post Mounting .
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 55 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Cleaning Battery Terminals WARNING Most batteries are not sold with instructions. Howeve r, warnings are frequently noted on the cell caps . Read them carefully. DO NOT allow the liquid in th e battery to come in con tact with skin, clothes or other possessions.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 56 Part No 1154294 7. Disconnect the controller from the batteries at the rear of the wheelchair . 8. Remove the batteries. Removing the Batteries from Wheelchair on page 57.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 57 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Removing the Batteries from Wheelchair NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 10.3. 1. Slide battery tray with batteries ou t. 2. Disconnect the battery strap s.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 58 Part No 1154294 5. Slide the battery tray into the wheelchair (FIGURE 10.3).
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 59 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 5. Reinstall the rear shroud and secure in place with three mounting screws.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 60 Part No 1154294 Charging Batteries WARNING NEVER attempt to recharge th e batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals or clamps. ALWAYS use the recharging plug located o n the back of the joystick.
SECTION 10—BATTERIES Part No 1154294 61 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD NOTE: If performing the char ging procedures independently , RE AD and CAREFULL Y follow the individual instructions for each charger (supplied or pur chased).
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 62 Part No 1154294 SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) NOTE: The information in this section is for wheelchairs order ed with the transport re a d y package ONLY .
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) Part No 1154294 63 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD WARNING Transport ready packages are not retrofittable to existin g models and are not field serviceable. Only use the transport brackets included with TRRO and TRBK TS for the purposes described in this manual.
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 64 Part No 1154294 Specifications Securing the Wheelchair to the Vehicle Positioning the Wheelchair in the Vehicle WARNING This wheelchair must be in a forward facing positi on during travel in a motor vehicle.
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) Part No 1154294 65 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Securement Points FIGURE 11.1 Securement Points Securing the Wheelchair This wheelchai r is to be .
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 66 Part No 1154294 Securing the Occupant Wheelchair-Anchored Belts WARNING The pelvic belt that is prov ided by Invacare has been tested for use in a motor vehicle on this wheelchair ONLY.
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) Part No 1154294 67 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD FIGURE 11.2 Wheelchair-Anchored Belts Pin Pin Pin (Used to secure the vehicle anc hored upper-torso belt) Male End D.
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 68 Part No 1154294 Vehicle-Anchored Belts NOTE: For this proced ure, re f er to FIGURE 1 1.
SECTION 11—TRANSPORT READY PACKAGE (TRRO) Part No 1154294 69 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD Seating System WARNING This wheelchair has been t ested for seating in a moto r vehicle with the factor y installed seating system ONLY.
NOTES TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD 70 Part No 1154294 NOTES.
LIMITED WARRANTY Part No 1154294 71 TDX ® SI, TDX SI-HD LIMITED WARRANTY GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY (EXCLUDING CANADA) PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS B EEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LA W APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANU FACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.
CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS B EEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LA W APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANU FACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is exten ded only to the original pu rchaser who purc hases this produc t within Canada when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer.
An important point after buying a device Invacare TDX SI (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Invacare TDX SI 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 Invacare TDX SI - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Invacare TDX SI you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Invacare TDX SI will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Invacare TDX SI, 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 Invacare TDX SI.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Invacare TDX SI. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Invacare TDX SI 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