ConvaQuip 675 H, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...2 HOSS Owner s Manual PN 650H Revised 0106 hossom0106 pmd READ this entire Owner s Manual BEFORE you operate your new power wheelchair Model 675 H Must Be Given to User HOSS Owner s Manual with DX G90...

Page 2: ...ard TO ADJUST FRONT ANTI TIP WHEEL HEIGHT Turn thumbscrews clockwise to maximum height position Then lower wheel arm by turning thumbscrews counterclockwise Count the number of turns as you lower each...

Page 3: ...troduction 2 Important Safety Information 3 Specifications 13 Getting On and Off The Power Wheelchair 14 Operating the Power Wheelchair 16 Controller Instructions 17 Your First Ride 19 The Power Wheel...

Page 4: ...he severely handicapped individual who should not be in a power wheelchair Y ou must have good stability motorcontrol and above all else good common sense to use our wheelchair or any other brand If y...

Page 5: ...to the OFF position when stopped or when getting off or on the Hoss This keeps you from accidentally hitting the throttle and causing an accident For persons with limited lower body strength or person...

Page 6: ...rning Driving the power wheelchair in busy streets busy parking lots or in crowded shopping mallscan be dangerous for you or other people as you may be struck by a vehicle or you might strike a pedest...

Page 7: ...sult in tipping and possibly serious injuries DO NOT drive the power wheelchair with the seat assembly higher than necessary as tipping and serious injury may result The lower the seat the better your...

Page 8: ...gular automotive seat and restrained by an approved automobile safety belt The rider must be warned that there is a many times greater likelihood of sever injury or death in the event of an accident i...

Page 9: ...conditions as damage to the unit will occur DO NOT disassemble any wheel at any time while still inflated The pressure may blow wheel rims apart while you are loosening them DO NOT ride the unit near...

Page 10: ...result DO NOT attempt to drive over curbs or obstacles greater than maximum climbing capability shown in specifications Doing so may cause your power wheelchair to turn over and cause bodily harm or...

Page 11: ...ORANGE W ARNING TAGS on some equipment DO NOT remove these tags Carefully read battery battery charger information prior to installing servicing or operating your wheelchair RAIN MOISTURE ConvaQuip I...

Page 12: ...escribed in this manual ConvaQuip Ind Inc recognized and encour ages each individual to try what works best for him her in overcoming architectural ob stacles that they may encounter Techniques in thi...

Page 13: ...power OFF and engage the motor locks clutches to prevent the wheels from moving BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair Also make sure every precaution is taken to reduce the gap dis...

Page 14: ...having disabilities which limit their ability to remain erect without assistance stroke patients severe muscular diseases etc should carefully evaluate whether they should operate a wheelchair at all...

Page 15: ...icTires Flat FreeTires 115 lbs 147 lbs 26 lbs 26 lbs 59 lbs 59 lbs 200 lbs 232lbs 58 5 lbs each 58 5 lbs each 317 lbs 349 lbs Group 24 4 5 mph Max at 220 lbs 4 2 mph Max at 675 lbs 18 20 miles varies...

Page 16: ...and only if you must step on the footplate for entering or exiting the Hoss you must follow these instructions Y our power wheelchair is equipped with a patented infinitely adjustable rigid anti tip s...

Page 17: ...d no visible lights 2 Unfasten your safety belt and raise or have someone raise the footrest bracket 3 Make sure your feet are planted firmly on the ground and stand up WARNING Keep the power button i...

Page 18: ...LEDs on indicate a full charge Displays current Drive Profile and Lighting Menu if enabled Attendant control mode is shown by A Inhibit mode is shown by Not available on your model Not available on y...

Page 19: ...gnalled on the System Status LED and the 7 segment display flashes This is a latching fault and must be cleared by powering the system down and up again with the joystick in neutral To turn the power...

Page 20: ...chair is all of those moves in between the four main directions Shown here are different direc tions for turning the wheelchair as you operate the vehicle but remember these moves may be anywhere in b...

Page 21: ...ackward There is a 60 reduction in speed in the reverse direction Always make sure the area is clear behind you before backing up 10 Remember to turn the power button OFF no visible lights when not dr...

Page 22: ...c Braking is activated WITHOUT delay when all power is stopped to the motor by bringing the control knob back to the center position as when coming to a com plete stop This braking works until the Pos...

Page 23: ...e counter clockwise to loosen 2 Slide the armrests in or out as needed 3 Tighten the black knobs Rotate clockwise to tighten Should you wish to remove the armrests simply pull them out when the knobs...

Page 24: ...e when you last got off the wheelchair Disconnect the power cord located at the rear of the joystick module and unvelco it from seat unpin the seat at all four points lift the seat assembly up and rem...

Page 25: ...batteries in place and connect the battery cables Align the red dots on each connector so that they line up Push the plug straight in until the connectors click together Place the connectors between...

Page 26: ...mum charge in a minimum amount of time Conventional chargers have a declining output proportionate to the charge rate of the batteries The RANGEMASTER III is recommended for use with deep cycle gel or...

Page 27: ...ons such as removing or not removing caps during charging as well as the recommended rate of charge d The user is instructed to NOT use the charger with a battery configuration not matching the output...

Page 28: ...et that is properly installed and is grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all local electrical codes and ordinances W ARNING Failure to plug the charger into a grounded recepta...

Page 29: ...o both people and equipment Note The inhibit is shorted to B external to the DX System Connection of the battery charger will automatically power the wheelchair if the wheelchair was powered down at t...

Page 30: ...before recharge Likewise if batteries are stored or used for a long period of time without recharge this may result in permanent damage to the batter ies resulting in unreliable operation and shortene...

Page 31: ...harger 3 Keep the batteries away from heat Areas with excessive sunshine or excessive heat will cause a faster loss of charge in the batteries Charging the batteries longer than necessary will also in...

Page 32: ...around the cable and seat arm 4 Remove the pull pins from the front of the seat 5 Tilt seat rearward until seat back supports rest on the top of the casters 6 Remove plastic shroud from unit Be sure...

Page 33: ...before they are stored We also recommend that you disconnect the battery leads or remove the batteries from the powerbase Every one to two months you should reconnect the battery leads and the charger...

Page 34: ...not use your wheelchair if there is a possibility it is not safe Troubleshooting If the power wheelchair will not move check the following 1 Turn the power switch OFF and then back ON 2 There is a vis...

Page 35: ...stem Likely Cause of Condition and ProbableAction Status LED Flash Code 1 DX Module Fault see Limp Mode below Cause An Auto Download has occurred Action Turn the Joystick module off then on again Caus...

Page 36: ...t sufficient to allow safe driving It has fallen below 17V Action Check battery connection and terminals The battery voltage should be similar when the battery is on charge and when it isn t Check tha...

Page 37: ...y a Kill signal the cause of the fault is severe 11 Stall Timeout Fault Cause The motor current has been at or close to current limit for longer than the StallTimeout parameter value Action Turn the D...

Page 38: ...ies as soon as possible Charging will bring deep cycle condition batteries up to full charge Y ou will not receive maximum battery life if the batteries are routinely run to the deep cycle condition 2...

Page 39: ...burns and will damage many components of your power wheelchair The charger which came with the power wheelchair is designed specifically to charge deep cycle batteries Why will my Power Wheelchair not...

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Page 41: ...r of sources of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we...

Page 42: ...ult in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communications devices such as cellular phones while the powere...

Page 43: ...ry to return theHOSS to the factory for repair ConvaQuip Ind Inc will provide parts and labor at our factory free of charge for problems considered to be covered under our warranty The cus tomer is re...

Page 44: ...44 HOSS Owner s Manual ConvaQuip Ind Inc P O Box 3417 Abilene TX 79604 Please fill in your return address Place Stamp Here...

Page 45: ...vaQuip always values the options of our customers and you may write us at any time to relate to us your HOSS Experience good or not so good For Service Call Dealer City St Y our Serial Number is sign...