Activeforever Image EC Mid Wheel Drive Reclining Power Wheelchair - Manual (Page 5)

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2. SAFETY NOTICE
■ Mobile Phones and Other Wireless Communication Devices
◆ Do not use a mobile phone or other wireless communication device while driving.
◆ Always stop and turn the power off before using a wireless communication device.
◆ Do not charge the mobile phone or any other electrical device from the power chair battery.
■ Automatic Power Shut Down
In order to avoid accidental battery run down, your power chair is equipped with an automatic power
shut down. If the power chair is turned on, it will automatically turn off after remaining undisturbed for
a period of thirty minutes. When this situation occurs, simply switch your power chair off and back on
and it will be ready to use once again.
■ Ramps, inclines and drops
◆ Do not drive onto ramps that are steeper than the specified gradient. Refer to the section entitled
“CLIMBING ANGLE” in 8. SPECIFICATION”
◆ Always use a low speed setting when ascending or descending a gradient.
◆ Do not drive on roads with large drops or potholes. Refer to the section entitled “MAX. GROUND
CLEARANCE” in “8. SPECIFICATION”.
◆ Do not make sudden turns when driving on gravel roads, ramps or hills.
◆ Always lean forward when climbing a steep gradient.
■ Starting and Driving
1. Make sure the seat is installed properly.
2. Fold down the armrests so that you can rest your arms.
3. Turn the power switch to “ON”.
4. Check battery indicator to ensure proper power. If necessary, recharge the batteries.
5. Set the speed to a safe and comfortable speed.
6. Check the joystick lever to ensure it operates correctly.
7. Make sure the electromagnetic brake is operating correctly.