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E. EMI
Read Section V to learn about EMI. To reduce the risk of unintended brake release
or chair mo
vement:
1.
Never turn on or use a hand-held transceiver while power to your chair is on.
Use extra care if you believe that such a device may be in use near your chair.
2. Be aware of nearby radio or TV stations, and avoid coming close to them.
3.
If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn your chair off as soon as it is
safe.
F. SAFETY CHECK-LIST
Before each use of this chair:
1. Make sure the chair operates smoothly. Check for noise, vibration, or a change in
ease of use. (They may indicate low tire pressure, loose fasteners, or damage to your
chair). If you d
etect a problem, make sure to repair or adjust the chair. Deferring
r
epair or adjustment could increase the risk for injury. Your supplier can help you
find and correct the problem.
2. Make sure batteries are charged. Green lights on charge indicator will light up when
charge is full. Yellow lights indicate battery charge level is getting low. Red lights
indicate batteries are in immediate need of charging.
G. CHANGES & ADJUSTMENTS
Never use non-Quickie parts or make changes to your chair unless authorized by
Sunrise. (Doing so will void the Warranty and may create a safety hazard).
1. If you modify or adjust this chair it may increase the risk of a fall or tip-over.
2. Modifications unauthorized by Sunrise constitutes remanufacturing of the wheelchair.
This voids the warranty. The rider then assumes all future liability for the wheelchair.
H. WHEN SEATED IN A PARKED WHEELCHAIR
1. Always turn off all power to your chair when you are parked, even for a moment.
This will prevent:
•Accidental movement from contact with the joystick by you or others.
•Unintended brake release or movement from EMI sources. (See Section V)
2. Make sure that persons who help you (for example, store clerks) are aware of the joy-
stick and do not touch it. If they do, your chair may move suddenly when you do not
expect it.
I. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Your chair is not designed for use in a heavy rain storm, or in snowy or
icy conditions.
1. Contact with water or excessive moisture can cause an electrical malfunction. The
frame, motors and other chair parts are not watertight and may rust or corrode from
th
e in
si
de. To avoid a chair failure:
• Minimize exposure of your chair to a rain storm or very wet conditions.
• Never take your chair into a shower, tub, pool or sauna.
•
Do n
ot use your chair in fresh or salt water (such as at the edge of a stream,
lak
e
, or ocean).
• Make sure shroud cover and deck lid are secure.
•
Replace joysti
ck boot if it becomes torn or cracked.
•
M
ak
e sur
e all electri
cal conn
ections are secure.
• Dry the chair as soon as you can if it gets wet, or if you use water to clean it.
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