Activeforever Image EC Mid Wheel Drive Reclining Power Wheelchair - Manual (Page 6)

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2. SAFETY NOTICE
 Warning!
◆ Do not set in the freewheel mode when driving on an incline or hill.
◆ Always re-engage the anti-freewheel device before use. Fail to do so may result in injury.
◆ Always fasten the seat belt when operating the power chair.
◆ To protect your safety, the power will automatically cut off and electromagnetic brake system will
activate while driving down a steep incline or hill. This will limit the speed to a safe level.
Turn the power on again to re-start your power chair.
◆ Maximum User Weight Limit
Refer to section titled “MAX. LOAD WEIGHT” in “8. SPECIFICATION”. Overloading past
the weight limit may lead to damage of your power chair or cause it to malfunction and will
endanger your own safety. The warranty does not cover this type of damage.
 Attention
1. Avoid putting all of your weight on the footrest. This may cause the power chair to tip.
Possibly resulting in injury.
2. Do not turn the power switch to OFF while driving as this will lead to an emergency stop and
possible risk of accident and injury.
3. Do not set to high speeds while driving indoors.
4. Do not adjust the speed dial while driving; a sudden change in speed may cause danger to you
and others, and may damage your power chair.
5. Do not place magnetic devices near the area of the controller as this could affect the safe operation
of your power chair.
6. Be cautious while driving in crowded areas.
7. While backing up the power chair, be aware of people or objects behind you.
■ Stopping
◆ Release the joystick control lever completely. The power chair will come to a stop.
◆ Turn the power switch to (OFF). Remove the key.
■ Driving on the pavement
 Ensure the speed limit switch is set to the slowest setting when using the power chair. This will limit
the power chair to a maximum speed of 5mph.
◆ The speed controller can be set to the fastest setting for use when safe.