Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1170 XL PLUS Pride Mobility
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Exeter , P A S t. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www .pridemobility .com Owner’ s Man ual.
SAFETY GUIDELINES SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2006 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2180/RevD/February2006 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 .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 4 II. SAFETY .......................................................
4 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus 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.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 5 I. INTR ODUCTION 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 .
6 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus II. SAFETY SAFETY MAND A T ORY! Do not operate y our new power c hair 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 .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .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! Exceeding the w eight capacity voids your warr anty and may result in per sonal injury and/or dama ge to your power c hair .
8 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus II. SAFETY 5 (8.7%) Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (Ascending and Descending) WARNING! When on any sor t of an incline or dec line, nev er place the po wer c hair in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 9 II. SAFETY Freewheel Mode Y our power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers to allow for manual maneuverability by a trained attendant. For more information about how to place your power chair into and out of freewheel mode, see III.
10 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus II. SAFETY T ransfers T ransferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an attendant or healthcare pro- fessional present while learning to properly transfer yourself.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 11 II. SAFETY Doors ! Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. ! Drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your power chair gently and slowly backward to pull the door open.
12 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus II. SAFETY WARNING! Al ways protect the batteries from fr eezing and ne ver c harge a fro z en batter y . Charging a frozen batter y may result in personal injur y and/or dama ge to the batter y . Reaching and Bending Never reach, lean, or bend while driving your power chair .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 13 II. SAFETY Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference (EMI/RFI) WARNING! Labor a tor y tests hav e shown that electr omagnetic and r adio frequency wa v es can hav e an adverse af fect on the perfor mance of electrically-powered mobility vehicles.
14 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus SEATBACK ARMRESTS ANTI-TIP WHEELS DRIVE WHEEL CASTER WHEEL Figure 5. The Jazzy 1170 XL Plus POWER BASE ASSEMBLY SEAT ASSEMBLY FOOT RIGGING (FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN) THE JAZZY 1170 XL PLUS The Jazzy 1 170 XL Plus has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 15 1170 XL PL 1170 XL PL 1170 XL PL 1170 XL PL 1170 XL PL US SPECIFICA US SPECIFICA US SPECIFICA US SPECIFICA US SPECIFICA TIONS TIONS TIONS TIONS TIONS Suspension: Active-T rac Suspension Drive Wheels: 16 in.
16 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus III. Y OUR POWER CHAIR AMMETER CONTROLLER CONNECTOR (VSI SHOWN) CHARGER INHIBIT CONNECTOR (VSI ONLY) CHARGER POWER CORD Figure 6.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 17 Electronics T ra y The electronics tray is located on the back of the power base. See figures 6 and 7. The ammeter , charger power cord, the main circuit breaker , the controller connector, and the char ger inhibit connector are all located on the electronics tray .
18 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with two freewheel levers. See figures 8 and 9.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 19 IV . ASSEMBL Y INITIAL ASSEMBL Y Y our power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation.
20 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus IV . ASSEMBL Y Seat Installation The standard seat installation method incorporates the seat frame and four adjustable seat posts located on the power base. WARNING! Do not pick up the seat frame by the ar mrests .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 21 V . 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 the controller ’ s position.
22 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus V . COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Manual Recline Seatback Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seat, you can adjust the seatback angle with the seatback release lever . The lever is located on the right side of the seat base.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 23 V . COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Controller Position The controller can easily slide out away from the armrest, or in toward the armrest. Y ou can also move the controller to the other armrest. See figure 13. T o extend the contr oller: 1.
24 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus V . COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Swing-away Footrests Swing-away Footrests (SFRs) enable you to rotate the leg rests to the side before you transfer on or off of your po w e r chair . T o rotate the SFRs: 1. Push in the release lever .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 25 V . COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Anti-Tip Wheels The anti-tip wheels are designed to give your power chair increased stability on rough surfaces. The anti-tip wheels are preset for smooth surfaces or indoor use only .
26 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VI. BA 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.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 27 VI. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING WARNING! Pr e v ent injur y and/or equipment damage! If your off-board batter y c harger has not been tested and approved for outdoor use, then do not expose it to adverse or extreme wea ther conditions .
28 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING How often must I charge the batteries? Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries. Y ou may use your power chair all day on a daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 29 VI. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING WARNING! Cor rosive c hemicals contained in batteries . Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions.
30 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. 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.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 31 VII. OPERA TION VII. OPERA TION 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 k ey to stop the c hair . T his will cause the pow er c hair to stop a bruptl y .
32 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus 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 .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 33 VII. OPERA TION Charger Inhibit Connector This connects the VSI to the onboard battery charger . This connection provides an inhibit that disables the VSI when the battery charger is on. The charger inhibit connector is coded with colored dots.
34 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. OPERA TION REMOTE PLUS CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 35 VII. OPERA TION On/Off Key The on/off keys toggles the system power on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the chair . This will cause the power chair to stop abr uptly .
36 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. 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 Remote Plus is powered on and also gives the status of the battery , the controller , and the power chair electrical system.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 37 VII. OPERA TION Off-board Charger/Programming Socket Y ou may use an of f-board charger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3-pin socket located on the front of the controller .
38 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. OPERA TION FLASHING DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION LIGHTS 1 0 High Battery V oltage Check batteries. 9 Solenoid Brake Fault Check motor/brake wiring. 8 Possible Controller Fault See authorized Pride Provider . 7 Possible Joystick Fault See authorized Pride Provider .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 39 VII. OPERA TION THE EUROP A CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair .
40 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. OPERA TION Figure 25. Europa Master Remote Keypad Keypad The keypad is located directly in front of the joy- stick. It contains keys that you will use to control your power chair . See figure 25. On/Off Key The on/off key toggles t he system power on and off.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 41 VII. OPERA TION 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.
42 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VII. OPERA TION Off-board Charger/Programming Socket Y ou may use an of f-board char ger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3-pin socket located on the front of the Europa. If you use an off-board charger , the char ger current should not exceed 8 amps.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 43 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our Jazzy 1 170XL Plus 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 .
44 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ! 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. ! Check all electrical connections.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 45 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y early Checks T ake your power chair to an authorized Pride Provider for yearly maintenance. This helps ensure that your power chair is functioning properly and helps prevent future complications.
46 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Battery Replacement A diagram is printed on a decal located on the power chair frame near the battery tray . WARNING! Batter y posts, ter minals, and r elated accessories contain lead and lead compounds.
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 47 T o replace the batteries: 1. Turn of f the power to the controller . 2. Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode. See III. “Y our Power Chair .” 3. Unplug the connectors from the electronics tray .
48 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus IX. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the .
Jazzy 1170 XL Plus www .p ridemobility .com 49 IX. WARRANTY WARRANTY EX CLUSIONS This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear .
50 www .pr idemobility .com Jazzy 1170 XL Plus NO TES.
Quality Control - Model 1 170 XL Plus Thank you for making the Jazzy 1 170XL Plus your choice in power chairs. The following checkmarks indicate that we have thoroughly inspected and test driven your power chair . Pride keeps a more detailed r eport on file at the factor y .
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