Pronto®Air Personal Transporter w/ MyBody™ Seating
• Adjust Speed in 20% Increments (5 Speed Mode) -
Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( ) to
decrease/increase the speed in 20% increments. The larger
bars in the speedometer will light.
• Adjust Speed in Smaller Increments (VSP Mode) - Perform
the following steps:
a. Press and hold both the tortoise button ( ) and hare
button ( ) until the joystick beeps.
b. Perform one of the following:
– Press the tortoise button ( ) or hare button ( )
to decrease/increase the speed in 20% increments.
The larger bars in the speedometer will light.
– Press and hold the tortoise button (
) or hare
button ( ) to decrease/increase the speed in
smaller increments. The smaller bars in the
speedometer will light.
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Joystick
The joystick D has proportional drive control, meaning that further
the joystick is pushed from the upright (neutral) position, the faster
the personal transporter moves. Your top speed, however, is limited
by the programmed settings.
To slow the personal transporter to a stop, simply release the
joystick. The personal transporter has automatic speed and direction
compensation to minimize corrections.
Charger/Programming Input
The charger/programming input E is located at the front of
the joystick housing. This provides easy access for charging the
personal transporter batteries. This port also serves as the Remote
Programmer Communication connection. Driving is prevented while
the system is charging.
Service Indicator
The AMBER service indicator F will light when an error or fault
occurs. Refer to Diagnostic Codes in Electronics manual 1110532 for
a listing of the flash codes and what they indicate.
Information Gauge Display
The Information Gauge Display G is located on the front of
the joystick housing, it provides the following information to
the user on the status of the personal transporter
1. Power is on.
2. True state-of-battery-charge, including notification of when the
battery requires charging:
a. Green LEDs are lit, indicating well charged batteries.
b. Amber LEDs are lit, indicating batteries are moderately
charged. Recharge batteries before taking a long trip.
c. Red LEDs are lit, indicating batteries are running out of
charge. Recharge batteries as soon as possible.
The Information Gauge display also serves as a system
diagnostic device when a fault is detected by the control
module. A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate
the type of fault detected. Refer to 7.2 Electrical, page 48
5.3 Using the Joystick to Drive the Chair
The joystick is located on the joystick housing and provides smooth
control of speed and direction. It is equipped with 360 degrees
of mobility for ease of operation. The joystick is spring-loaded,
and automatically returns to the upright (neutral) position when
released. Pushing the joystick in a given direction causes the
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