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B400
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The maximum speed at full deflection of the joystick
depends on the selected speed level.
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Releasing the joystick automatically activates the brake
function, bringing the power wheelchair to a halt.
The mechanical brakes are activated automatically when the
power wheelchair comes to a stop so that it cannot roll.
6.5.6 Range
INFORMATION
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Information about the range of the power wheelchair
can be found in the chapter 'Technical Data'.
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Please note that the specified range was determined
under defined conditions in accordance with ISO
7176-4. In practice the range can be reduced by up to
50%
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The following factors influence the range of a power wheel
chair:
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Battery capacity
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Age of the batteries
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Ambient temperature
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Driving conditions (e.g. terrain profile, condition of sur
face)
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Charging method
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Use of power options
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Body weight of user
6.5.7 Drive-away lock
The power wheelchair control unit features an electronic
drive-away lock. This function is activated/deactivated via
the control panel.
Activating the drive-away lock
1) Press and hold the [On/Off] switch while the control unit
is turned on.
2) Release the [On/Off] button after a beep sounds
(approx. 1 second).
3) Push the joystick all the way forward until a beep
sounds.
4) Push the joystick all the way back until a beep sounds.
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A long beep confirms that the drive-away lock was activ
ated.
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The control unit turns itself off.
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A sequential indicator on the "Speed Levels" LED dis
play indicates that the drive-away lock is active:
Display
Information
Sequential indicator on the
"Speed Levels" LED display
Drive-away lock
Deactivating the drive-away lock
When the unit is turned on, the "Battery Capacity" LED dis
play is off and the "Speed Levels" LED indicator is in
sequential indicator mode.
1) Push the joystick all the way forward until a beep
sounds.
Usage
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