Sunrise Medical Sterling - Manual (Page 3)

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E N G L I S H
I I . TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION....................................................... 2
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................ 3
III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS .............................. 4
IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE................................ 5
V. EMI (ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE)...... 5
A. What is EMI ............................................................... 5
B. What Effect Can EMI Have ....................................... 5
C.Sources of EMI .......................................................... 5
D.Distance From the Source......................................... 6
E. Immunity Level .......................................................... 6
F. Report All Suspected EMI Incidents .......................... 6
VI. GENERAL WARNINGS ............................................. 6
A. Notice to Rider.......................................................... 6
B. Notice to Attendants................................................. 6
C.Weight Limit .............................................................. 6
D.Controller Settings .................................................... 6
E. EMI ............................................................................ 7
F. Safety Check-List....................................................... 7
G.Changes & Adjustments ............................................ 7
H.When Seated in a Parked Wheelchair ....................... 7
I. Environmental Conditions ......................................... 7
J. Terrain........................................................................ 7
K. Street Use.................................................................. 7
L. Motor Vehicle Safety ................................................. 7
M.Center of Balance...................................................... 7
N.Transfers .................................................................... 8
O.Reaching or Leaning................................................... 8
P. Dressing or Changing Clothes................................... 8
Q.Obstacles................................................................... 8
R. Driving in Reverse ..................................................... 8
S. Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills .......................................... 9
T To Reduce the Risk of Falls, Tip-over
or Loss of Control ..................................................... 9
U.Ramps at Home & Work ........................................... 9
V. Wheelchair Lifts ......................................................... 9
W.Curbs & Single Steps ................................................. 9
X.Stairs .......................................................................... 9
Y. Escalators................................................................... 9
VII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS .......... 10
A. Armrests .................................................................... 10
B. Batteries..................................................................... 10
C.Cushions .................................................................... 10
D.Fasteners ................................................................... 10
E. Footplate & Footrests ............................................... 10
F. Motor Locks .............................................................. 10
G.On/Off Switch............................................................ 10
H.Pneumatic Tires......................................................... 10
I. Seating Systems ......................................................... 10
J. Upholstery Fabric ...................................................... 10
K. Wiring ........................................................................ 10
VIII. SET UP, ADJUSTMENT & USE................................ 11
Notes............................................................................. 11
Tools You Will Need ...................................................... 11
Check Out ..................................................................... 11
A. Battery Case Removal ............................................... 12
B. Armrests Adjustment ................................................ 12
C.Seat Removal ............................................................. 12
IX. OPERATING GUIDE.................................................. 13
A. Performance Control Settings ................................... 13
B. Sunrise Medical Programmer Pad (Optional) ............ 13
C.Thermal Roll-Back ..................................................... 13
D.Circuit Breakers......................................................... 14
E. Joystick Assembly ...................................................... 14
F. Motor Lock................................................................ 14
X. BATTERIES.................................................................. 15
A. Introduction ............................................................... 15
B. Battery Charger......................................................... 15
C.Acid Burns ................................................................. 15
D.Connecting Batteries in Battery Well ........................ 15
E. Charging Batteries ..................................................... 16
F. Disposing of Batteries................................................ 16
XI. MAINTENANCE......................................................... 17
A. Notes......................................................................... 17
B. Cleaning ..................................................................... 17
C.Storage Tips............................................................... 17
D.Pneumatic Tires......................................................... 17
E. To Repair or Replace a Tire....................................... 17
F. Motor Brushes........................................................... 17
G.Ordering Parts ........................................................... 17
H.Maintenance Chart .................................................... 17
XII. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................. 18
XIII. GUARANTEE (UK ONLY) ........................................ 19
XIV. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY ............................ 20