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Shoprider 858WM manual

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    Mid-wheel Powerchair USER MANUAL Models: 6Runner 10 (888WNLM) 6Runner 10 DLX (858WM) 6Runner 14 (888WNLLHD) 6 Runner 1 0 ( 888WNLM ) 6Runner 14 (888WNLLHD) 6 Runner 1 0 DLX ( 858WM )[...]

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    3/28/2008 2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 3 EMI WARNING................................................................................... 4 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE FROM RADIO WAVES ................... 4 POWERED CHAIR ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) ..........[...]

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    3/28/2008 3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on insisting on the best. Shoprider Powerchairs are the ultimate combination of style and comfort. The 6Runner features support easy maneuve rability and smooth control for today’s active lifestyle. The innovative design of the 6R unner includes articulating double frames that move in any direction. This i[...]

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    3/28/2008 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. The [...]

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    3/28/2008 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. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the Powerchair’s [...]

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    3/28/2008 6 Safety Instructions Please use your Powerchair to en hance your active lifestyle. With increased mobility, please observe a few rules to ensure safe operation of your Powerchair. So please… 1. Do not drive the Powerchair without reading this manual. 2. Do not exceed the safe climbing maximum angle (Fig. 6-7). 3. Do not use the joystic[...]

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    3/28/2008 7 18. Alway s keep the feet on the leg rest while driving. 19. Alway s make sure the batteries are fully charged before setting out on a journey. 20. Alway s charge the Powerchair in a well ventilated area to prevent any possible risk. 21. Alway s check that the drive wheels are engaged. Someone may have left the Powerchair in freewheel m[...]

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    3/28/2008 8 Feature Guide 6Runner 14” – 888WNLLHD (1) Removable Armrests with Width, Height & Angle Adjustment (Flips Up for Easy Sideways Transfer) (2) Programmable VSI Joystick Controller with Adjustable speed & Battery Life Indicator. (3) Charging Port (4) Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat (5) Adjustable Length, Height, Angle Foot Plate [...]

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    3/28/2008 9 Feature Guide 6Runner 10” (888WNLM) 6Runner 10” DLX (858WM) (1) Removable Armrests with Width, Height & Angle Adjustment (Flips Up for Easy Sideways Transfer) (2) VSI Joystick Controller with Adjustable speed & Battery Life (3) Charging Port (4) Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat (5) Standard Angle Adjustable Foot Plate (6) Front[...]

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    3/28/2008 10 Getting to Know Your Shoprider Powerchair The Seat and Arm Assemblies The seat is built for comfort, style, and stab ility. Your seat comes with a reclining back for comfort. The flip-up arm-re sts are especially b uilt for easy side access for getting in an d out of your 6R unner, with the greatest of ease. The arm-rests have a built [...]

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    3/28/2008 11 Seat Height Adjustment And Easy Battery Access 1. Tightening knob that allows for the seat to be removed if needed, if not, there is a pivot point that allows for the seat to move up and away from the base. 2. Adjustment pins that can be used to adjust the height of the seat to fit the user. 3. Release levers; allow for the rear of the[...]

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    3/28/2008 12 The Joystick Controller (VSI) 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 power chair, except in an emergency. 2. Battery Gauge : This is a 10- segment display, which indicates if the VSI is switched on and gives the state of charge of th[...]

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    3/28/2008 13 Locking/Unlocking the VSI Joystick ****PLEASE NOTE **** LOCK MODE: The VSI controller may be programmed to have a lock mode function enabled to prevent unauthorized use. The locking method is achieved through a se quence of key presses and joystick movements, as detailed below. To lock Powerchair controller:  While the controller is[...]

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    3/28/2008 14 The Powerchair will not function while the drive mechanism is disengaged (in freewheel). Both left and right sides must be in drive mode for power chair to operate. Otherwise the Powerc hair motors w ill spin, but the unit will not move, until both freew heel levers are engaged. Unit will spin in circles if only one side is in drive mo[...]

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    3/28/2008 15 Driving Your Shoprider Powerchair Ramps, Slopes and Cambers The indoor/outdoor Powerchair has t he ability to negotiate ramps, slopes and cambers of a low to medi um gradient. It is of the utmost importance that the following points are observed: 1. Never attempt to go up or down an incline which has a rough, wet or slippery surface (l[...]

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    3/28/2008 16 Caring for Your Shoprider 6Runner Powerchair First Time Use Prior to using your Powerchair for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refe r to Battery Charging Proce dures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Char ging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency and battery life. Tires[...]

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    3/28/2008 17 General Maintenanc e and Lubrication  Inspection for loose wheel bolts, seat and arm tightening bolts, castor nuts and other nuts and bo lts is recommended on a regular basis.  Most lubricated compon ents on the Powerchair are designed to be maintenance free and are sealed. Therefore, lubrication is not required for these compone[...]

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    3/28/2008 18 Batteries & Battery Charging Batteries The Shoprider 6Runner Powerchairs ar e designed to operate on two 12 volt/36Ah or 75Ah sealed lead acid aka SLA (AGM or gel-cell type) maintenance free batteries. The life of the batteries may be affected by temperature, terrain, weight of user, dr iving methods, and care of batteries. The act[...]

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    3/28/2008 19 6Runner 888WNLM,858WM, 888WNLLHD How to Charge Your Unit 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. Turn the sw itch on if applicable (8Amp charger only) The battery charger’s light in dicator is as foll ows: One light charger (4Amp) [...]

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    3/28/2008 20 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. T urn off the power and consult your provider immediately. Table 1 BATTERY GAUGE [...]

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    3/28/2008 21 Specifications Table 2 6Runner 10 888WNLM 6Runner 10 DLX 858WM 6Runner 14 888WNLLHD Overall Dimensions: L ¹ x W x H 30” x 23” x 44” 30” x 22” x38.6 ” 41” x 25” x 46” Total Weight of Unit With Seat and Batteries 191 Lbs.(w/ 36Ah batts) 191 Lbs. (w/ 36Ah batts) 277 Lbs. (w/ 75Ah batts) 233 Lbs. (w/ 50Ah batts) Maximum [...]

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    3/28/2008 22 QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly insp ection and service on the product with inspection by an authori zed dealer is st rongly recommended. There may be a nominal dealer inspec tion fee for this service not covered by warranty. Maintenance re cords (below) should be kept at all times. The manufacturer / dist ributor /[...]

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    3/28/2008 23 Disclaimer Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider 6Runner Powerchair. This Powerchair is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating the Powerchair safely. Shoprider disc laims all responsibility for any personal injury or property damage, which may occur as a r[...]

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    3/28/2008 24 Model Name- Provider Stamp Serial No.:________________________ Shoprider Mobility Products, Inc. www.shoprider.com 800-743-0772[...]