SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION
TDX® SC TDX® Spree 38 Part No 1149267
FIGURE 5.4 MPJ+ Joystick Switches and Indicators
Speed Control
Thespeedcontrolknobislocatedonthesideofthejoystickhousing.
1. Rotatetheknobclockwise(forward)toincreasethespeedofthewheelchairtothe
programmedmaxspeed.
2. Rotatetheknobcounterclockwise(backward)todecreasethespeedofthewheelchair
totheprogrammedmaxspeed.
Joystick
Thejoystickhasproportionaldrivecontrol,meaningthatthefurtherthejoystickis
pushedfromtheupright(neutral)position,thefasterthewheelchairorseatmoves.Your
topspeed,however,islimitedbytheprogrammedsettings.
Toslowthewheelchairtoastop,simplyreleasethejoystick.Thewheelchairhas
automaticspeedanddirectioncompensationtominimize corrections.
Charger/Programming Input
Thecharger/programminginputislocatedatthefrontofthejoystickhousing.This
provideseasyaccessforchargingthewheelchairbatteries.Thisportalsoservesasthe
RemoteProgrammerCommunicationconnection.Drivingispreventedwhilethesystem
ischarging.
LCD Display Screens
TheLCDDisplayislocatedinfrontofthejoystickandprovidesinformationonthestatus
ofthewheelchairthroughabacklitdisplay.TheLCDdisplayisreadableinbothbright
sunlightandcompletedarkness.
Joystick
Remote On/Off Input
Programmable
Mono Port 1/2 or
External Mode
Switch
To Controller
Drive Select Toggle Switch
LCD Display
Speed Control Knob
Charger/Programming Input
(Front of Joystick)
Memory Card Slot
Mode Switch