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Trouble shooting and specification – Activeforever Image EC Mid Wheel Drive Reclining Power Wheelchair User Manual

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8. TROUBLE SHOOTING AND SPECIFICATION

TROUBLE SHOOTING

Symptom

Probable cause

Solution

Limited driving distance

♦Batteries not fully charged.


♦Batteries weak won’t hold charge.

♦Charge batteries overnight or ensure 10 hours

of charge between uses. Make sure setting on

charger is correct.

♦Replace batteries

Batteries not charging.

♦Charger not working
♦Battery connections loose.
♦No current at wall outlet.
♦Bad connection on charger, charger

cable, plug or internal wiring

problem.

♦Bad batteries

♦Replace charger.
♦Check all connections. Secure connections.
♦Switch to another wall outlet.
♦Replace charger or internal repairs required.

Contact dealer.


♦Replace batteries

Batteries draw excessive

current when charging.

♦Battery failure.

♦Replace batteries

Charge indicator shows

low charge

Level immediately after

charging.

♦Batteries weak won’t hold charge.
♦Electrical malfunction.
♦Charger not operating.

♦Replace battery
♦Contact dealer
♦Replace charger

Battery indicator flashes

the charge level is

low-too soon after being

recharged.

♦Have charger checked.

♦Weak batteries.

♦Service or replace charger.

Contact dealer

♦Replace batteries

Wheel chair will not

drive

♦Motor release levers disengaged.
♦Battery require charging.

♦Charger plugged in.
♦Circuit breaker tripped.

♦Engage motor release levers.
♦Charge batteries. Make sure setting on charger

is correct.

♦Unplug charger from wall outlet.
♦Reset breaker. If breaker trips again, it may

indicate need for internal repairs.

♦Contact dealer.

Motor “chatter” or runs

irregularly.

♦Electrical malfunction.

♦Contact dealer

Joystick erratic or does

not respond as resired.

♦Electrical malfunction.
♦Controller programmed improperly.

♦Contact dealer
♦Contact dealer

Only one (1) rear wheel

turns.

♦Electrical malfunction.
♦One (1) motor release lever is engaged.

♦Contact dealer
♦Disengage motor release lever.

Wheelchair does not

respond to commands.

Power indicator off even

after recharging.

Poor battery terminal connection.

♦Electrical malfunction.

Clean terminals.

♦Contact dealer