Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product JAZZY Jazzy 1113 Pride Mobility
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Exeter , P A S t. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www .pridemobility .com Owner ’ s Manual A TTENTION: Please read the content of your owners manual before operating your pow er chair .
2 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright ©2003 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU 1246 Please read and follow all instructions in this owner s manual before attempting to operate your power chair for the first time.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 3 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 I I . SAFETY ....................................
4 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 I. INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION W elcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pride Power Chair . The Pride Power Chair design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .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 registration card or by visiting Pride s web site at www .
6 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 II. SAFETY SAFETY WARNING! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owners manual. Y our power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 7 II. SAFETY n Check the brakes. See X. Care and Maintenance. n Check battery charge. See IX. Batteries and Charging. NOTE: If you discover a pr oblem, contact your authorized Pride pr ovider for assistance.
8 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 Figure 1. Maximum Safe Angle (Ascending and Descending) II. SAFETY 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.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 9 Figure 1a. Correct Curb Approach (Correct and Incorrect) II. SAFETY WARNING! W hen cor nering shar ply , r educe your speed. This gr eatly r educes the possibil- ity of a tip or fall. T o avoid personal injur y and/or proper ty damage, alw ays exercise com- mon sense w hen cor nering.
10 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 II. SAFETY WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher than one inch unless you have the assistance of an attendant. WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backward down any step, curb, or other obstacle.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 11 II. SAFETY Motor V ehicle T ransport Currently , there are no standards approved for tie-down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a power chair . T ransfers T ransferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance.
12 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 II. SAFETY Inclement Weather Precautions WARNING! Pride r ecommends that you do not operate y our po wer chair in icy or slipper y conditions or on salted surfaces (i.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 13 II. SAFETY WARNING! Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over-the-counter medication or if you hav e cer tain physical limitations. Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your po wer chair in a safe manner .
14 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 III. EMI/RFI EMI/RFIFREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS (F A QS) The following F AQs summarize what you should know about EMI/RFI. Use this information to minimize the risk that EMI/RFI will affect your power chair .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 15 III. EMI/RFI What can I do to reduce the risk that my power chair could be affected by EMI/RFI? Here are some precautions you can take: n Do not turn on or use hand-held personal communications devices such as citizens band (CB) radios and cellular phones while the power chair is on.
16 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 IV . THE J AZZY 1113 Figure 1b. The Jazzy 1 1 13 SEAT CONTROLLER ANTI-TIP WHEELS ARMRESTS BODY SHROUD FOOTREST CASTER WHEEL DRIVE WHEEL SEAT FRAME SEAT RELEASE BUTTONS JOYSTICK POWER BASE ASSEMBLY SEAT ASSEMBLY FREEWHEEL LEVERS Y our Jazzy has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 17 IV . THE J AZZY 1113 Specifications Suspension: Limited suspension Drive Wheels: 10 in., pneumatic (solid tires are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in.
18 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 IV . THE J AZZY 1113 Figure 2. Power Base Back View FRONT BATTERY BOX REAR BATTERY BOX BATTERY CONNECTORS SEAT POSTS MOTOR CONNECTORS Figure 3.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 19 IV . THE J AZZY 1113 The Power Base Assembly The power base assembly consists of the right and left frame assemblies, the front and back battery boxes, and the electronics tray . See figures 1b, 2, and 3.
20 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 IV . THE J AZZY 1113 Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers - one for each motor/ brake assembly . See figures 3a and 3b. These levers allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 21 V . DISASSEMBL Y The Jazzy 1 113 disassembles into eight easily transportable component assemblieswith no tools required.
22 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 V . DISASSEMBL Y SLIDE FOOTREST UP AND PULL FORWARD TO REMOVE Figure 5. Remove the Footrest DISCONNECT JOYSTICK CONTROLLER SEAT FRAME LATCH RELEASE BUTTONS Figure 6. Joystick Controller Harness Figure 7.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 23 V . DISASSEMBL Y Figure 10. Front Frame Figure 9. Front Frame Figure 8. Disconnect Battery Cases 6. Squeeze together the latch release levers that hang vertically down from the crossbar at the rear of the battery well frame.
24 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After you have become familiar with your Jazzy s operation, you may find the need to make adjustments to the Jazzy s seat.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 25 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ARMREST ANGLE Y ou can increase or decrease the armrest angle to fit your specific needs. See figure 13. T o change the armrest angle: 1. Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpendicular to the floor .
26 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 Figure 16. Footrest Adjustment FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FOOTREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT (SCREW LOCATED UNDERNEATH FOOTREST) Figure 15. Wire T ie Location USE A WIRE TIE TO SUPPORT THE CONTROLLER CABLE VI.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 27 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ANTI-TIP WHEELS The anti-tip wheels are an integral part of your power chair s mid-wheel design because they provide you with stability during deceleration. The anti-tip wheels are preset at the factory to a height of 3/4-in.
28 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 Figure 18. Frame Assemblies Figure 19. Front Frame Assembly 1. Place the three frame assemblies next to each other as shown in figure 18.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 29 VII. ASSEMBL Y T o install the battery well frame: 1. Face the rear of the chair and hold the battery well frame so that the belly of the well hangs downward. 2 . Position the notches on the front of the battery well frame onto the locating pins on the bottom bar of the front frame.
30 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 Figure 23. Seat Installation Figure 24. Locking the Seat Frame Figure 25. Mounting the Footrest VII. ASSEMBL Y Synergy Seat or V ersa Tilt Option If your Jazzy is equipped with a Syner gy Seat or V ersa T ilt, please refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Synergy Seat/ V ersa T ilt.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 31 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.
32 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 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 chair . This will cause the po wer chair to stop abr uptly .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 33 NOTE: W e r ecommend that the first few times you operate your power chair , you set the speed to the slowest setting until you become familiar with your new power chair .
34 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 T roubleshooting The VSI controller is designed with the user s safety as the prime consideration. It incorporates many sophisticated self-test features which search for potential problems at a rate of 100 times per second.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 35 VIII. OPERA TION REMOTE PLUS CONTROLLER The Remote Plus is a modular electronic control system. The electronics necessary to operate the power chair are contained in several modules located on different parts of your power chair .
36 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 VIII. OPERA TION WARNING! Unless faced with an emer- gency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the c hair . This will cause the power chair to stop a bruptl y . WARNING! Always tur n the po wer of f when you are sta tionar y to prev ent unexpected movement.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 37 VIII. OPERA TION NOTE: If you still get ripple up and down of lights, contact your authorized Pride Pr ovider .
38 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 VIII. OPERA TION Power Module T ypically , the power module is mounted to the power base. The power module provides a power interface for the joystick module. It routes the battery power to the motors and other powered accessories such as lights and power seats.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 39 VIII. OPERA TION DX CONTROLLER The Dynamic DX electronic control system is a modular system. The electronics necessary to operate the power chair are contained in several modules located on different parts of your power chair .
40 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 VIII. OPERA TION On/Off Key The on/off key 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 pow er chair to stop abr uptly .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 41 VIII. OPERA TION capacity . If the battery has at least 85% of its rated capacity , all of the lights will be on. As the battery voltage drops, th e number of lights reduces from right to left. When the battery capacity drops to 10% or below , all of the lights will flash once every second.
42 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 VIII. OPERA TION NOTE: The socket may also be used for r epr ogramming the Eur opa. Contact your authorized Pride pr ovider for more information. Sleep Mode (If Enabled) The power chair controller features a sleep mode.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 43 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTERIES AND CHARGING Y our Jazzy 1 1 13 uses two long-lasting, 12-volt batteries. These batteries are sealed, maintenance free, deep-cycle batteries. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (fluid) level.
44 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTER Y BREAK-IN T o break in your Jazzy’ s new batteries for maximum efficiency: 1. Fully recharge any new battery prior to initial use. This will bring the battery up to about 90% of its peak performance level.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 45 IX. 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 hills or curves. More often you are presented with hills, sidewalk cracks, uneven and loosely packed surfaces, and curves.
46 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 IX. BA TTERIES AND CHAR GING How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery provides reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your Jazzy s batteries fully charged whenever possible.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 47 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Y our Jazzy 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 .
48 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! Overinflating tires can cause them to e xplode and can result in personal injur y . WARNING! Do not use high pressure hose to inflate your tires. n Use a rubber conditioner on the tire sidewalls to help preserve them.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 49 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE T o calibrate the joystick (Remote Plus only): 1. Position the joystick in the full reverse position and hold it there. Turn on the controller . 2. The battery condition meter lights up from one light to ten lights, and then back to one light.
50 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our power chair , like most electrical equipment, is susceptible to damage from the elements. A void damp areas of any kind. CAUTION! Direct exposure to water or dampness could cause the power chair to malfunction elec- tronicall y and mechanically .
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 51 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE BA TTER Y REPLACEMENT WARNING! Batter y posts, ter minals, and related accesso- ries contain lead and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after han- dling.
52 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1 1. Place the top cover back onto the bottom cover . 12. Fasten the straps and make sure the connection is secure. Place the battery box aside. 13. For the other battery , repeat steps 4 - 12.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 53 XI. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES WHEN TO SEE YOUR PRIDE PRO VIDER FOR SERVICE The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your Jazzy 1 113. If necessary , contact an authorized Pride provider .
54 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 XI. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES SWING-AWA Y JO Y STICK BRACKET This option enables you to move the controller from the front of the armrest to the side of the armrest without disconnecting it. ELEV A TING LEG RESTS Elevating Leg Rests (ELRs) allow you to raise each leg manually to aid in circulation.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 55 XII. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your Jazzy 1 113 from date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to .
56 www .pridemobility .com US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 XII. WARRANTY Battery warranty is covered by the battery manufacturer . Battery warranty is not covered by Pride. W arranty service can be performed by an authorized provider or by Pride. Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior consent.
US Jazzy 1113/Rev I/Feb03 ww w .pridemobility .com 57 NO TES.
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