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SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION

Nutron® Series 29 Part No.1106645

SPJ™Joystick Switches and Indicators

NOTE:Forthefollowinginformation,refertoFIGURE 5.3.

Multi-Function Charger Port

Locatedatthefrontofthejoystickhousing.Thisprovideseasyaccessforchargingthe

wheelchairbatteries.ThisportalsoservesastheRemoteProgrammerCommunication

connection.

On/Off Toggle Switch

Thistoggleswitchislocatedatthebackof

thejoystickhousing.

Speed Control Knob

Thespeedcontrolknobislocatedonthe

backofthejoystickhousing.Thisrotary

switchisusedforcontrollingthespeed

andaccelerationofthewheelchair.

1. Turntheknobclockwisetoincreasethe

speedofthewheelchair.

2. Turntheknobcounterclockwiseto

decreasethespeedofthewheelchair.

FIGURE 5.3 SPJ™Joystick Switches and

Indicators

Joystick

Thejoystickhasproportionaldrivecontrol,meaningthatfurtherthewheelchairis

pushedfromtheupright(neutral)position,thefasteritmoves.Yourtopspeed,however,

islimitedbythesettingofthespeed‐controlknobandprogrammedsettings.

Toslowthewheelchairtoastop,simplyreleasethejoystick.Thewheelchairhas

automaticspeedanddirectioncompensationtominimize corrections.

Information Gauge Display

Locatedonthefrontofthejoystickhousing,itprovidesthefollowinginformationtothe

useronthestatusofthewheelchair:

•PowerisOn.

• Truestate‐of‐battery‐charge,includingnotificationofwhenthebatteryrequires

charging:

A. GREENLEDislit,indicatingwellchargedbatteries.

B. OnlyAMBERLEDsarelit,indicatingbatteriesaremoderatelycharged.Recharge

batteriesbeforetakingalongtrip.

C. OnlyREDLEDislit,indicatingbatteriesarerunningoutofcharge.Recharge

batteriesassoonaspossible.

Joystick

Speed Control

Knob

On/Off

Toggle

Switch

Charger/Programming

Input

To Controller

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