Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Jazzy1133 Pride Mobility
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Exeter , P A S t. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www .pridemobility .com Owner ’ s Manual YOU MUST READ THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THIS OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USING YOUR POWER CHAIR.
2 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2003 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2090 Please read and follow all instructions in this owner s manual before attempting to operate your power chair for the first time.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................... .4 II. SAFETY .........................
4 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 INTRODUCTION W elcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Jazzy Power Chair . The Jazzy design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 5 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 Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 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 .
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 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! Exceeding the weight capacity v oids your war r anty and may r esult in personal injur y and/or dama ge to your power chair .
8 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 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. This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip or a fall.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 9 II. SAFETY WARNING! W hen cor nering shar ply , reduce your speed. T his gr eatly r educes the possibility of a tip or fall. T o a void personal injur y and/or proper ty damage, always e xercise common sense when cor nering.
1 0 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 II. SAFETY WARNING! Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher than two inches 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.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 1 1 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 professional present while learning to properly transfer yourself.
1 2 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 Reaching and Bending Never reach, lean, or bend while driving your power chair . If it is absolutely necessary to reach, lean, or bend while seated on your power chair , it is important to maintain a stable center of gravity and keep the power chair from tipping.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 1 3 EMI/RFI Laboratory tests performed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have shown that radio waves can cause unintended motion of power chairs. Radio waves are a form of electromagnetic energ y .
1 4 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 Are all power chairs susceptible to EMI/RFI? Each make and model of chair dif fers in its ability to resist electromagnetic interference. That is, each has a particu- lar level of immunity to interference, measured in volts per meter (V/m).
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 1 5 THE JAZZY 1133 The Jazzy 1 133 has three main assemblies: the power base, the seat assembly , and the controller assembly . See figures 3, 4, 5, and 6. Information on the standard seat assembly is in VI.
1 6 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 IV . THE J AZZY 1133 JAZZY 1133 SPECIFICA TIONS Suspension: Full suspension with Acti ve-T rac Drive Wheels: 14 in., pneumatic (solid tires are optional) Caster Wheels: 8 in., solid, rear articulating Anti-tip Wheels: 6 in.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 1 7 Figure 4. Jazzy 1 133 Power Base Assembly — Seat Removed Figure 5. Jazzy 1 133 — Front of Power Base BACK SEAT TOWERS BACK BAT.
1 8 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 The Power Base Assembly The power base assembly consists of the right and left frame assemblies, the front and back battery boxes, and the seat bars.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 1 9 Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers - one for each motor/brake assembly . See figure 7. These levers allow you to disengage the drive motors and maneuver the chair manually .
2 0 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 DISASSEMBL Y Y ou can disassemble your Jazzy 1 133 into six pieces (seat not shown) for easy transport. See figure 8. NOTE: Assembly is the r everse of disassembly . Figure 8. Jazzy 1 133 — Power Base Components V .
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 2 1 Figure 1 1. Footrest Bracket BALL DETENT PIN 4. Flip up the safety latch. WARNING! Make sure latch is flipped down bef ore using your po wer chair . 5. Squeeze together the two seat latches and lift the seat up enough to release it from the front seat bar .
2 2 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 V . DISASSEMBL Y Figure 13. Seat Bars in Carrying Position FRONT SEAT-FRAME BAR BACK SEAT-FRAME BAR LEFT REAR SEAT TOWER FRONT SEAT-FRAME BRACKET BACK SEAT-FRAME BRACKET RIGHT FRONT SEAT TOWER Figure 14.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 2 3 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, footrest height and angle, and the controller s position.
2 4 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 Reclining Seat 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 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 2 5 Armrest Angle Adjustment T o change the armr est angle: 1. Lift the armrest straight up so that it is perpendicular to the floor . 2. Loosen the jam nuts. See figure 19. 3. Loosen the adjusting screw .
2 6 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 LEG REST ADJUSTMENT SCREWS Figure 23. Elevating Leg Rests RELEASE LEVER Figure 22.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 2 7 Controller Position Y ou can position the controller for either left-hand or right-hand use. T o change the controller position: 1 . Unplug the controller and the charger inhibit connectors from the back battery box.
2 8 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 BA TTERIES AND CHARGING 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 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 2 9 T o charge the batteries using the off-board charger: NOTE: Ther e ar e two types of off-boar d char gers. One is the type that plugs into the contr oller . If your char ger plugs into the contr oller , then follow the instructions on the char ger .
3 0 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS (F A QS) How does the charger work? The battery charger takes the standard wall outlet voltage of 120 V AC (alternating current) and converts it to 24 VDC (direct current).
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 1 What type of batteries should I use? W e recommend deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free. Both AGM and Gel-Cell are deep-cycle batteries that are similar in performance.
3 2 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’s Manual Rev B 03-03 VSI CONTR OLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair .
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 3 On/Off Key The on/of f key turns the VSI on and of f. WARNING! Unless faced with an emer gency situation, do not use the on/of f ke y to stop the chair . This will cause the power chair to stop abruptl y .
3 4 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 Actuator Key and Actuator Light s (for optional equipment on some models) Actuator keys and actuator lights are used for optional equipment such as power elevating seats or power elevating leg rests.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 5 VIII. OPERA TION VSI Error Codes 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.
3 6 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Y our power chair is a sophisticated, motorized vehicle. Like any motorized vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. Y ou can perform some of these checks yourself.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 7 n Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair . Do not overtighten any screws. n Check for proper tire inflation. There should be 30 35 psi in each drive tire.
3 8 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 WARNING! Never use any chemicals to clean a vinyl seat, as they may cause the seat to become slipper y or dr y out and crack. Use soapy water and dr y the seat thor oughl y . Y our power chair , like most electrical equipment, is susceptible to damage from the elements.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 3 9 WARNING! Batter y posts, ter minals, and r elated accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling. WARNING! Po wer chair batteries ar e heavy .
4 0 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 TIRE/WHEEL REPLACEMENT Y our power chair may be equipped with either pneumatic or solid tires. If you have pneumatic tires and you have a flat tire, replace the tube. If your chair is equipped with a solid tire insert, then you must replace the whole wheel assembly .
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 4 1 Figure 33. Motor Brush Location Figure 34. Motor Brushes WORN MOTOR BRUSH NEW MOTOR BRUSHES MOTOR BRUSH CAPS MO T OR BRUSHES The electric motors that power your power chair use carbon brushes.
4 2 www .pridemobility .com Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 X. OPTIONAL A CCESSORIES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The following accessories are available from your authorized Pride provider . Positioning Belt The positioning belt is designed to support your torso so that you do not slide down or forward in the seat.
Jazzy 1 133 Owner ’ s Manual Rev B 03-03 www .pridemobility .com 4 3 XI. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your Jazzy from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at .
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Thank you for making the Pride Jazzy your choice in power chairs. W e have thor oughly inspected your Jazzy . The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected. Quality Control- Model 14 0 0 Fit and Finish Performance Inclusion of all Parts Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory .
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