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1. 65 stall o ottenere dia AS abeo casae E 65 Engaging Disengaging Motor Release Lever sn 66 Replacing Front Rear Caster Assemblies eese ten ttettnttntententnntonnne 67 Adjusting FOrKS S erased metere dae ades emu pde nee ed edu ras tete 68 SECTION I BATTERIES ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccsscoccccsccses OF Installing Removing the Batteries 5 42 4 ertt nana u etes 70 cn e rm sdnlss 70 PROTO VINE se evade cde Sates Dr DA tna oie buo Dus AS TT outer b 72 72 Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness seen 72 onc IR dopamine 73 Bises Ae ER 73 Charging Batteries iunii talus dine aub esee told ito Ans 74 When to Charge Batteries ntm iieri enisi deplsees iade pides ades ek edere iisi 75 SP TOV SEEKS A 75 MPJF JoyStick iei cra tenenda hind atis esit n ted pati iot pb sid tet dad 76 Battery Charger Operatioh iioresiisipied ri peene iei Pstiiepe esie p i ete kein eee ert be UE e pr EUR 76 On Board Battery Charger rete aitrt eo ott pate eere pee peser nip ER Ie deu ten s pore 76 Independent Charonne ere 78 GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY EXCLUDING CANADA ccccccccccccccces 79 CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 80 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT The benefits of registering include Safeguarding your investment 2 Ensuring
2. POSITIVE Battery Cable B E ie Mounting Screw with attery Cable Fuse Hardware NEGATIVE Battery Terminal Mounting Screw Locknut POSITIVE Battery Terminal Battery FIGURE 11 3 Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness Charging Batteries WARNING Never attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries and operate the wheelchair at the same time DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to ANY type of moisture DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is outside DO NOT sit in the wheelchair while charging the batteries DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries using both the on board battery charger and an independent battery charger plugged into the joystick charger port at the same time Doing so will reduce the life of the batteries READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufactures instructions for each charger supplied or purchased If charging instructions are not supplied consult a qualified technician for proper procedures prior to use CAUTION New batteries MUST be fully charged prior to initial use of the wheelchair Always fully charge new batteries before initial use or battery life will be reduced Pronto M94 74 Part No 1122145 SECTION BATTERIES CAUTION As a general r
3. CA Drive Indicator Battery Gauge Display this Drive Must be Programmed uis 1 97099 Ne 1 i Eu A Icon appears when a H joystick command ee Med EE x will drive the TILT WARNING E wheelchair Statis Status Info Message Area ECU Indicator FIGURE 5 6 LCD Display Screens Main Screen Driving Screen NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 7 OUTOOOFE This screen is shown when the operator issues a drive command and the Drive Icon on the main screen was highlighted O NOTE The Drive s name warning info DRIVING message status icon and battery indicator are displayed on this screen FIGURE 5 7 LCD Display Screens Driving Screen Part No 1122145 37 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Connected Devices Screen NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 8 This screen is displayed if the Mode Select switch is held active for about 10 seconds This screen shows an icon that represents any additional devices that are connected to the chair ICON DESCRIPTION 4 Switch Attendant Control CONNECTED DEVICES RIM Control Proportional Attendant Control RELEASE MODE SWITCH Compact Joystick Sip and Puff Control ASL Digital Control ASL Analog Control Shark Power Module Actuator FIGURE 5 8 LCD Display Screens Connected Devices Screen Programmable Mono Port 1 2 or External Mode Switch The programmable mono port or external m
4. Right Park Brake Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service Remote Fault Check to make sure joystick is connected properly Contact Invacare Dealer for service Controller Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service Communications Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service General Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service Pronto M94 Incompatible or incorrect Remote Wrong type of remote connected Contact Invacare Dealer for service 26 Part No 1122145 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING MPJ PSR PSF Joysticks or Displays SYMPTOM A SPM L Park Brake Fault or SPM R Park Brake Fault displays and wheelchair does not drive PROBABLE CAUSE Motor lock levers disengaged Error code E9 or E10 SOLUTIONS Engage motor lock levers Refer to Engaging Disengaging Motor Release Lever on page 66 CHARGER PLUGGED IN displays Battery charger connected Error code E28 Unplug battery charger from the wheelchair Refer to Charging Batteries on page 74 sPM Battery Fault displays and the wheelchair does not drive JOYSTICK TIMEOUT displays and the wheelchair does not drive Batteries need to be charged Error code El4 Joystick or input device is disconnected Error code 32 Charge batteries Refer to Charging Batteries on page 74 If batteries fail to charge properly check battery charger or replace batteries Refer t
5. This is normal behavior Batteries draw excessive current when charging Part No 1122145 Battery failure Electrical malfunction 27 Have batteries checked for shorted cell Replace if necessary Contact Dealer Invacare for service Pronto M94 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS Battery indicator flashes the charge Battery failure Check batteries for shorted cell level is low immediately after Replace if necessary recharge Malfunctioning battery charger Contact Dealer Invacare for Service Electrical malfunction Contact Dealer Invacare for Service Battery indicator flashes the charge Batteries not charged Have charger checked level is low too soon after being recharged Weak batteries Replace batteries if necessary Contact Dealer Invacare for Service Motor chatters or runs irregular Electrical malfunction Contact Dealer Invacare for Service Joystick erratic or does not respond Damaged motor coupling Contact Dealer Invacare for Service as desired Electrical malfunction Contact Dealer Invacare for Service Controller programmed Contact Dealer Invacare to have improperly controller reprogrammed Wheelchair does not respond to Poor battery terminal Have terminals cleaned commands connection Power indicator Off even after Electrical malfunction Contact Dealer Invacare for Service recharging Pronto
6. Battery Battery Terminals Posts FIGURE 11 1 Installing Removing the Batteries 9 Connect the front battery to the controller RED connector Refer to FIGURE 11 2 10 Connect the rear battery to the front battery RED and BLACK connectors Refer to FIGURE 112 11 Reinstall the top shroud Refer to Removing Installing the Shrouds on page 65 12 Reinstall the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 13 Connect the joystick Refer to Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks on page 42 NOTE New battery ies MUST be fully charged before using otherwise the life of the battery ies will be reduced 14 If necessary charge the battery ies Refer to Charging Batteries on page 74 Connector from oe NOR RED Controller Connector Battery to Controller Not Shown Front Battery gt BLACK Front NEGATIVE Tie Wrap Battery Terminal Mounting Screw Nut and Fuse Hardware Terminal Cap Shown Tie Wrap BLACK Battery Connector GREY Rear NEGATIVE OO OO Battery Terminal Mounting Screw Nut and Fuse Hardware RED Front POSITIVE Battery Terminal Mounting Screw Nut and Fuse Hardware Terminal Cap Shown R D Battery Connector RED Rear POSITIVE Battery Terminal Mounting Screw Nut and Fuse Hardware Rear of Wheelchair Rear Battery NOTE Terminal cap shown removed for clarity Retaining Strap FIGURE
7. C RED LEDs are lit indicating batteries are running out of charge Recharge batteries as soon as possible Information Gauge Display Batteries Full tr x Battery Charger Programming Port FIGURE 11 4 SPJ Joysticks Part No 1122145 75 Pronto M94 SECTION 1 BATTERIES MPJ Joystick NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 5 The far right side of the display screen is the Battery Gauge Display BGD It provides information on the remaining charge in the batteries At full charge solid blocks fill in all ten segments between E Empty and F Full OUTDOOR id As the battery becomes discharged the farthest segments will progressively i A Battery Gage disappear a bar at a time until no segments TILT WARNING Display appear between E and F At this level the user should charge the batteries as soon as possible FIGURE 11 5 MPJ Joystick Battery Charger Operation A WARNING READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufacturer s instructions for each charger supplied or purchased If charging instructions are not supplied consult a qualified technician for proper procedures prior to use If the circuit breaker trips repeatedly IMMEDIATELY unplug charger and contact dealer or a qualified technician Three prong to two prong adapters should not be used Use of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock hazard to the user On Board Battery Charg
8. Install protective caps on POSITIVE and NEGATIVE battery terminals Replace cable s immediately if cable s insulation becomes damaged Failure to observe these warnings may result in an electrical short with serious personal injury and or damage to the electrical system See Owner s Manual DO NOT remove fuse or mounting hardware from POSITIVE RED battery cable mounting screw PIN 1118397 FRONT BATTERY RED Connector BLACK Battery Cable 100 AMP FS HVBE Fuse pe Battery FUSE 22NF BATT Washers Cable F peo connector gen o tack Comedor aiia RED Comet Eh suae uy FUSE we Screw RED Battery Z2NF BATT POSITIVE Gb REAR BATTERY Battery Terminal Insulator Nut SCHEMA POUR LE FILAGE des batteries doubles 22NF NE PAS ENLEVER CETTE ETIQUETTE Le c ble ROUGE POSITIF DOIT tre connect la borne POSITIVE Le c ble NOIR N GATIF DOIT tre connect la borne N GATIVE NE PAS laisser les c bles de batteries toucher les bornes oppos es Remplacer le c ble imm diatement si l isolation du cable est endommag e Un court circuit peut se produire et causer des blessures graves et ou des dommages i au yore lectrique si ces avertissements ne sont HE NOTE The serial number respect s Se r f rer au MANUEL DE L UTILISATEUR NE PAS enlever le fusible ou la quincaillerie de montage de la vis de label is loca ted on the ins ide montage du cable de batterie ROUGE POSITIF utr erum UT
9. Orientation FIGURE 3 2 Lifting Stairways orientation of casters and Pinch Points 7 Using non removable nondetachable parts transfer the seat and any accessories to desired location 8 Reassemble the wheelchair WARNING ESCALATORS DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur Ensure that driving surface ramps lifts elevators etc are capable of supporting combined weight of user and wheelchair for a 500lbs user the combined weight could be up to 800 Ibs Pronto M94 20 Part No 1122145 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Transferring to and From Other Seats WARNING ALWAYS turn the wheelchair power off and engage the Motor Release Levers 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 distance by aligning both the front and rear casters parallel with the object you are transferring onto CAUTION When transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the seat This will pre vent broken screws damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair tip ping forward NOTE This activity may be performed independently provided you have adequate mobility and upper body strength NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 3 1 Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to which you are transferr
10. a feature that provides the chair with optimum traction and stability when driving forward over transitions and thresholds of up to 2 inches The following warnings apply specifically to the SureStep Feature DO NOT use on inclines greater than 9 DO NOT use on inclines with wet slippery icy or oily surfaces This may include certain painted or otherwise treated wood surfaces DO NOT traverse down ramps at high speed Doing so will reduce traction and increase stopping distance The end user s weight can materially affect traction on sloped surfaces Great care should be taken when traversing such slopes To determine and establish your particular safety limits practice use of this product on various sloping surfaces in the presence of a qualified healthcare provider before attempting active use of this wheelchair Other general warnings listed within this document also apply Pronto M94 8 Part No 1122145 LABEL LOCATIONS LABEL LOCATIONS WEIGHT CAPACITY LIMITE DE POIDS 500 LBS 227 kgs REFERTO OWNER S MANUAL SE REFERER AU MANUEL DE L UTILISATEUR P N 1122136 WIRING DIAGRAM for Dual 22NF Batteries DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL The POSITIVE RED Battery Cable MUST connect to the POSITIVE Battery Terminal s Post s The NEGATIVE BLACK Battery Cable MUST connect to the NEGATIVE Battery Terminal s Post s DO NOT allow Battery Cable s to contact the opposite Battery Terminal s Post s
11. the charger automatically stops charging a When charging is complete unplug the male connector of the AC power cord from the wall outlet and then unplug the female connector of the AC power cord from the AC receptacle on the charger WARNING DO NOT operate wheelchair with AC power cord attached to the wheelchair To Wall Outlet Pa EN AS Male Connector on AC Power Cord Connects to Wall Outlet Charger Hidden from View DO AC Receptacle NN on Charger W Female Connector on AC Power Cord P di Connects to AC Receptacle on Charger STATUS YELLOW Charging Under 80 Blinking YELLOW Partially Charges Over 8076 Solid GREEN Fully Charges LED Off Charger Disconnected Solid RED or Under Voltage Blinking RED Over Voltage Over Temperature NOTE Charge indicator light is only visible with rear shroud removed FIGURE 11 6 On Board Battery Charger Part No 1122145 77 Pronto M94 SECTION 1 BATTERIES Independent Charger NOTE The charger port located on the Front of the joystick requires the use of an independent charger The independent charger is not supplied with the wheelchair NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 7 WARNING READ and CAREFULLY follow the individual instructions for each charger supplied or purchased If charging instructions are not supplied consult a qualified technician for proper procedur
12. 4 Reinstall mounting screw and locknut FIGURE 7 5 Securely tighten 5 Repeat STEPS 2 4 for the three remaining adjustable height tubes WARNING When reinstalling the seat verify that the seat brackets are engaged with the seat clevis pins by pulling up on the latch bar 6 Reinstall the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Part No 1122145 5 Pronto M94 SECTION 7 SEAT Rear Adjustable m un i Height Tube E justable Mounting ee Height Tube Hole el F m c mooo gt mo ow p gt Mounting Screws FIGURE 7 5 Adjusting the Seat Height Adjusting Seat Position on Seat Frame ASBA Model WARNING DO NOT attempt to adjust the seat position of the ASBA seat on the seat frame This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician Van Seat Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 6 on page 53 1 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 2 Remove the four mounting screws and washers securing the seat assembly to the seat frame Detail A of FIGURE 7 6 3 Separate the seat assembly from the seat frame 4 Refer to Detail B of FIGURE 7 6 to determine the correct mounting holes to achieve the desired seat position 5 Align the seat assembly mounting holes determined in STEP 4 with the seat frame mounting holes determined in STEP 4 6 Using the four mounting screws and washers secure the
13. Display Mode Switch Speed Control Knob Drive Select Toggle Switch Programmable ono Port 1 2 or Remote External Mod On Off Switch E a Input To Controller FIGURE 5 4 MPJ Joystick Switches and Indicators Joystick Speed Control The speed control knob is located on the side of the joystick housing 1 Rotate the knob clockwise forward to increase the speed of the wheelchair to the programmed max speed 2 Rotate the knob counterclockwise backward to decrease the speed of the wheelchair to the programmed max speed Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control meaning that the further the joystick is pushed from the upright neutral position the faster the wheelchair or seat moves Your top speed however is limited by the programmed settings To slow the wheelchair to a stop simply release the joystick The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to minimize corrections Charger Programming Input The charger programming input is located at the front of the joystick housing This provides easy access for charging the wheelchair batteries This port also serves as the Remote Programmer Communication connection Driving is prevented while the system is charging LCD Display Screens The LCD Display is located in front of the joystick and provides information on the status of the wheelchair through a back
14. Headrest NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 1 1 To raise headrest lift headrest up to desired position NOTE Headrest is locked in position when an audible click is heard 2 To lower headrest push release tab towards the inside of the chair Lower headrest to desired position Headrest Release Tab Headrest Tube FIGURE 7 1 Adjusting the Headrest Adjusting the Back Angle Van Seat Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 2 1 Lift up on the release handle and adjust seat to desired angle 2 Let go of the release handle to lock the Release back in position Handle FIGURE 7 2 Adjusting the Back Angle Van Seat Model Pronto M94 48 Part No 1122145 SECTION 7 SEAT Adjustable Seat Back Angle ASBA Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 3 1 Remove armrests from the wheelchair Refer to Installing Removing Flip Back Armrests on page 44 2 Remove the mounting screw and washer from the top mounting hole of back angle plate and back cane NOTE To avoid losing the insert in each back cane thread the mounting screw through the cane from the inside of wheelchair to hold the insert in place 3 Remove the mounting screw and washer from the bottom mounting hole of the back angle plate and back cane 4 Reposition the back canes into the correct mounting holes of the back angle plate to obtain a back angle between 80 and 100 in 5 increments 5 Torq
15. M94 28 Part No 1122145 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Checking Battery Charge Level The following Do s and Don ts are provided for your convenience and safety DON T Don t perform any installation or maintenance without first reading this manual DO Read and understand this manual and any service informa tion that accompanies a battery and charger before operat ing the wheelchair Don t perform installation or maintenance of bat teries in an area that could be damaged by bat tery spills Move the wheelchair to a work area before cleaning termi nals or opening battery box Don t make it a habit to discharge batteries to the lowest level Recharge as frequently as possible to maintain a high charge level and extend battery life Don t use randomly chosen batteries or chargers Follow recommendations in this manual when selecting a battery or charger Don t put new batteries into service before charging Fully charge a new battery before using Don t tip or tilt batteries Use a carrying strap to remove move or install a battery Don t tap on clamps and terminals with tools Push battery clamps on the terminals Spread clamps wider if necessary Don t mismatch your battery and chargers Use only a GEL charger for a GEL battery Part No 1122145 29 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SECTION 5 WHEELCHA
16. Reposition the two new seat positioning strap halves underneath seat rails 4 Reinstall the two mounting screws and washers that secure the seat positioning straps to the seat frame Securely tighten Part No 1122145 Seat Assembly Seat Positioning Rear of Seat Frame Front of Seat Frame Seat Positioning Strap Mounting Screws Seat Rail FIGURE 7 9 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap Van Seat Model Pronto M94 SECTION 8 FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY SECTION 8 FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position DO NOT stand on the flip up footboard When getting in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the flip up footboard is in the upward position Limited clearance between footboard and caster The user s feet MUST remain on the footboard while operating the chair If the user s feet are allowed to rest off the side of the footboard they may come in contact with the caster possibly resulting in injury Removing Installing the Footboard Assembly WARNING Pinch point may occur when rotating the footboard assembly Make sure the detent balls of the quick release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube bef
17. Service Manual 1125038 NOTE Updated versions of this manual are available on www invacare com Pronto M94 2 Part No 1122145 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS REFERENCE DOCUMENTS ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccscccccccccccccccccccccccccccccces 2 REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccsscccccsccccccccccccccccccccs O SPECIAL NOTES ec eeeeeeeeeeseesecssssossssssssssssssscsscccsccceeeceeceeeeecescessesos 7 LABEL LOCATIONS eee eee eee eee eeeecesssccssesssesssssssssssssssssssscocccocccececce D TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS e eee e eee eo oooooocccccceccceecceeeeeeeces O SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccs I I Controller Settirgs Repair or Service tont donet deo tnnt ep tbe cota top rob eie rosea dep E Accessories Information ssssessssesessesessssessssesssseessssteesstessseeesssseessteessseesssereesseeessteesstterssseessserssterssseree E Opesration Information En ASE es LS a c E E iir p e c MT 13 Charging Batteries PP 13 Grounding Instructions coiere nent manne 14 Rain Leste ean ae kaa dotum LAS SA oon ias Ode boa cof tr 14 Weight Traini ee nn 14 Weight Limitation mnt ent anni ni oncle 14 SECTION 2 EMI INFORMATION 009009000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 15 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS ccccccccccccccccccccce 1 7 Stability and BalafiCe uice ore ennem
18. as auto or aircraft safety belts If signs of wear appear belt must be replaced immediately Be aware that carrying heavy objects on your lap while occupying the wheelchair may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair resulting in serious bodily injury to the user damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property This wheelchair has been designed to accommodate one individual If more than one individual occupies the wheelchair this may adversely affect the stability of the wheelchair resulting in serious bodily injury to the user and passenger and damage to the wheelchair and surrounding property To assure stability and proper operation of your wheelchair you must at all times maintain proper balance Your wheelchair has been designed to remain upright and stable during normal daily activities as long as you DO NOT move beyond the center of gravity DO NOT lean forward out of the wheelchair any further than the length of the armrests Part No 1122145 17 Pronto M94 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Coping With Everyday Obstacles WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees Many activities require the wheelchair user to reach bend and transfer in and out of the wheelchair These movements will cause a change to the normal balance center of gravity and weight distribution of the wheelchair To de
19. long term maintenance and servicing of your product 3 Receiving updates with product information maintenance tips and industry news Register ONLINE at warranty invacare com Please have your model number and purchase date available to complete your registration Any registration information you submit will only be used by Invacare Corporation and protected as required by applicable laws and regulations Pronto M94 6 Part No 1122145 SPECIAL NOTES SPECIAL NOTES Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage Refer to the table below for definitions of the signal words SIGNAL WORD MEANING Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided DANGER will result in death or serious injury Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided WARNING could result in death or serious injury Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided CAUTION may result in property damage or minor injury or both NOTICE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE WHEELCHAIR USER As a manufacturer of wheelchairs Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of wheelchairs to meet many needs of the end user However final selection of the type of wheelchair to be used by an individual rests solely with the user and his her healthca
20. plug Grounding Instructions DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding prong from any plug used with or for Invacare products Some devices are equipped with three prong grounding plugs for protection against possible shock hazards and fire Where a two prong wall receptacle is encountered it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and have the two prong receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three prong wall receptacle in accordance with the National Electrical Code If you must use an extension cord use ONLY a three wire extension cord having the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected In addition Invacare has placed RED ORANGE warning tags on some equipment DO NOT remove these tags Rain Test Invacare has tested its power wheelchairs in accordance with ISO 7176 Rain Test This provides the end user or his her assistant sufficient time to remove his her power wheelchair from a rain storm and retain wheelchair operation DO NOT leave power wheelchair in a rain storm of any kind DO NOT use power wheelchair in a shower DO NOT store power wheelchair in a damp area for an extended period of time Direct exposure to excessive rain or dampness may cause the chair to malfunction electrically and mechanically may cause the chair to prematurely rust or may damage the upholstery Check to ensure that the RED and BLACK battery te
21. property Charging Batteries DANGER When using an extension cord use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG American Wire Gauge wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected Use of improper extension cord could result in risk of fire and electric shock Three prong to two prong adapters should not be used Use of three prong adapters can result in improper grounding and present a shock haz ard to the user NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries and operate the wheelchair at the same time DO NOT operate wheelchair with extension cord attached to the AC cable DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair has been exposed to any type of moisture DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries when the wheelchair is outside DO NOT sit in the wheelchair while charging the batteries READ and CAREFULLY follow the manufacturer s instructions for each charger supplied or purchased If charging instructions are not supplied consult a qualified technician for proper procedures Part No 1122145 13 Pronto M94 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES Ensure the pins of the extension cord plug are the same number size and shape as those on the charger DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding plug from the charger AC cable plug or the extension cord
22. pulling the armrest release lever into the Up horizontal position 2 Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the armrest from the front arm socket 3 Flip the armrest back until it is out of the way 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for opposite flip back armrest if necessary Positioning Flip Back Armrests for Use 1 Ensure that the flip back armrest release lever is in the Up horizontal position 2 Install the flip back armrest into the front arm socket 3 Lock flip back armrest by pressing flip back armrest release lever into the Down vertical position 4 Lift up on flip back armrest to make sure the armrest is locked in place 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 for opposite flip back armrest if necessary Adjusting 1 Unlock top of flip back armrest by pulling height adjustment lever into the Up horizontal position 2 Adjust top of the flip back armrest to the desired height Part No 1122145 45 Pronto M94 SECTION 6 ARMS 3 Lock top of flip back armrest by pushing height adjustment lever into the Down vertical position 4 Lift up on flip back armrest to make sure the armrest is locked in place 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 for opposite flip back armrest if necessary Height un Adjustment ocke Lever Nip dec West Down Vertical Release Lever Flip Back Armrest Unlocked Up Horizontal Front Arm Socket V FIGURE 6 2 Adjusting Flip Back Armrests Adjusting Van Seat Armrests Angle WAR
23. the wheelchair is required to drive at 20 speed Pronto M94 32 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Speed Control Buttons The speed control buttons tortoise button and hare button are used to set and adjust the maximum speed 1 To adjust the speed perform one of the following e Adjust Speed in 20 Increments 5 Speed Mode Press the tortoise button st or hare button ey to decrease increase the speed in 20 increments The larger bars in the speedometer will light e Adjust Speed in Smaller Increments VSP Mode Perform the following steps i Press and hold both the tortoise button and hare button ey until the joystick beeps ii Perform one of the following e Press the tortoise button or hare button to decrease increase the speed in 2076 increments The larger bars in the speedometer will light e Press and hold the tortoise button s or hare button ey to decrease increase the speed in smaller increments The smaller bars in the speedometer will light Joystick The joystick has proportional drive control meaning that the further the joystick is pushed from the upright neutral position the faster the wheelchair or seat moves Your top speed however is limited by the programmed settings To slow the wheelchair to a stop simply release the joystick The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to minimize corrections Charger Programmin
24. to Drive the Wheelchair NOTE For specific information about the joystick installed on the wheelchair refer to one of these procedures e SPJ MK6i SPJ w PSS and MK6i SP w ACC Joystick Switches and Indicators on page 32 e MPJ Joystick Switches and Indicators on page 34 Part No 1122145 31 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION SPJ MK6i SPJ w PSS and MK6i SPJ w ACC Joystick Switches and Indicators NOTE For the following information refer to FIGURE 5 3 Decrease Speed Button Tortoise Speedometer Increase Speed Button Additional Hare Input for Powered Seating Switch DETAIL A FRONT VIEW Not Active NOTE The mode button is only present on SPJ w ACC joystick FIGURE 5 3 SPJ MK6i SPJ w PSS and MK6i SP w ACC Joystick Switches and Indicators On Off Button This button is located at the front of the joystick housing It is used to turn the wheelchair On and Off to remove the joystick from sleep mode if programmed and to lock or unlock the joystick if programmed Speedometer The speedometer is used to show the maximum speed The right most LED indicates current maximum speed setting The bottom left GREEN LED flashes to indicate that the joystick is in speed limit mode Speed limit mode limits the drive speed to a pre programmed value typically when the seat has been elevated and
25. to freedom of caster swing 3 Test wheelchair for maneuverability 4 Readjust locknuts if necessary and repeat STEPS 1 3 until correct 5 Snap dust cover into the caster headtube ensuring that the tabs are under the plastic side shrouds NOTE Components exploded for clarity There is no need to remove the fork from the base frame Tabs Base Frame NS Side Shroud Fork FIGURE 10 4 Adjusting Forks Pronto M94 68 Part No 1122145 SECTION BATTERIES SECTION BATTERIES WARNING Make sure power to the wheelchair is Off before performing this section NEVER allow any of your tools and or battery cable s to contact both battery terminal s post s at the same time An electrical short may occur and serious personal injury or damage may occur The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries Always use a battery lifting strap when lifting a battery It is the most convenient method and assures that the battery acid will not spill It also helps to prolong the life of the battery DO NOT tip the batteries Keep the batteries in an upright position Invacare strongly recommends that battery installation and battery replacement always be done by a qualified technician After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Battery terminal configuration shown below MUST be
26. 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 44 Installing Removing Flip Back Armrests sn 44 Installing ocean tiene oen PERS nentes RE err eer Teer 44 Re MOYINS e 44 Adjusting Flip Back AFEITIPeSES o eani eto ree RE NS te teas edu ou 45 Positioning Flip Back Armrests for User Transfer 45 Positioning Flip Back Armrests for Use isicisistsss nsctssicasssntsscssasestadesussnsenscnbanosscavcudsonrasetucstsiastendessee 45 PAU S GUIS enaren e n a a aiaia sea 45 Adj sting Van Seat ATETEBSES ae nent No de te dd nat 46 Iu i X ns Sr nn ne an iii tien 46 PMI er ET THU 46 Pronto M94 4 Part No 1122145 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 7 SEAT 0060600000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 48 Adjusting the H adrest ss nan nn nn nt 48 Adjusting the Back Angles se2 Aie od ebria i nn RT utet ne 48 Van SEAL MO sinn aei le EAR 48 Adjustable Seat Back Angle ASBA Model 49 Removing Installing the Seat Assembly sense 50 REMOVINS ER dt 50 hcl m 50 Adjusting the Seat HSIBIES ueni SR ANT te i d used ede Aie 5 Adjusting seat Position on Seat Frames ne nt ent rentre 52 Pl ward nm nine tenir i eite 52 Van Seat Model 5 55n 52 Adjusting Seat Depth Van Seat On dima 53 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap s ss ssesssessessssressssecessssereeresssereesssureeesessnreesusureeesssssrtersssseerssnreeesre 54 ASBA Model
27. 11 2 Installing Removing the Batteries Part No 1122145 71 Pronto M94 SECTION 1 BATTERIES Removing 1 Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting or floor covering 2 Verify the joystick On Off switch is in the Off position and disconnect joystick Refer to Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks on page 42 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Remove the top shroud Refer to Removing Installing the Shrouds on page 65 Disconnect the front battery from controller RED connector Refer to FIGURE 11 2 QN gi ES Move aside the motor leads and controller cable to allow unobstructed access to the front of the battery tray 7 Disconnectthe rear battery from the front battery RED and BLACK connectors Refer to FIGURE 11 2 8 If necessary disconnect the wiring harness from batteries Refer to Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness on page 72 9 Unfasten the retaining strap that secures the two batteries in the battery tray NOTE Perform this section on one battery at a time starting with the FRONT battery Repeat STEP 10 to remove remaining battery from battery tray 10 Perform one of the following to remove the battery from the battery tray e Batteries with Built In Lifting Strap Use built in lifting strap to remove the battery from the battery tray Detail A of FIGURE 11 1 Batteries with
28. 5 This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product within Canada when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer This warranty is not extended to any other person or entity and is not transferable or assignable to any subsequent purchaser or owner Coverage under this warranty will end upon any such subsequent sale or other transfer of title to any other person This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state Invacare warrants the base frame to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five 5 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all electronics and electrical components excluding batteries motors and gearboxes to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two 2 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all batteries to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of six 6 months from the date of purcha
29. Adjusting the Footboard Assembly Angle NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 8 2 1 Loosen the jam nut and set screw located underneath on the backside of the footplate 2 Adjust the set screw in or out to obtain the desired footboard assembly angle 3 Thread the jam nut and washer inward until it is flush with the footboard bracket 4 Securely tighten the jam nut and washer to secure the mounting screw in place Set Screw Washer and Jam Nut Footboard Assembly FIGURE 8 2 Adjusting the Footboard Assembly Angle Part No 1122145 57 Pronto M94 SECTION 8 FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY Depth NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 8 3 1 Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame WARNING Make sure the detent balls of the quick release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair Otherwise injury and or damage may result Keep detent balls clean 2 3 Adjust footboard to one of three mounting positions Install the quick release pin Make sure the detent balls are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube Detail A of FIGURE 8 3 Mounting Wheelchair Frame Detail A Bottom View of Hole Footboard Quick Release Pin Three Depth Adjustmen Holes Quick Release Pin C sien at Detent Balls Detent Ball Outer Edge of Tub
30. CIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS Invacare Corporation www invacare com USA Canada All rights reserved Trademarks are identified One Invacare Way 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 by the symbols and All trademarks are Elyria Ohio USA Mississauga Ontario owned by or licensed to Invacare 44036 2125 L4Z 4G4 Canada Corporation unless otherwise noted 800 333 6900 800 668 5324 2008 Invacare Corporation Yes you can Part No 1122145 Rev 10 08
31. D WHEELS DETAIL A Towards Center of Wheelchair Motor Release Lever k4 Towards Outside G of Wheelchair Motor Locks Disengaged Freewheel Mode Motor Locks Engaged Drive Mode FIGURE 10 2 Engaging Disengaging Motor Release Lever Replacing Front Rear Caster Assemblies NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 10 3 NOTE Front and rear caster assemblies are replaced in the same manner NOTE When replacing the front rear caster assemblies it is necessary to brace the caster assemblies to prevent the wheel from spinning 1 Remove the mounting screw two washers and locknut that secures the caster to the fork 2 Remove the caster and discard 3 Secure new caster to fork with existing mounting screw two washers and locknut FIGURE 10 3 Securely tighten Locknut Mounting Screw Washer Washer FIGURE 10 3 Replacing Front Rear Caster Assemblies Part No 1122145 67 Pronto M94 SECTION 10 SHROUD WHEELS Adjusting Forks NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 10 4 1 Remove the dust cover 2 To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against flutter perform the following check A Tip back the wheelchair B Pivot both forks and casters to top of their arc simultaneously C Let casters drop to bottom of arc wheels should swing once to one side then immediately rest in a straight downward position D Adjust locknuts according
32. IR OPERATION WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Set up of the Electronic Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified techni cian The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheel chair Damage to the equipment could occur under these circumstances Operating the Wheelchair Turning the Power On Off NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 1 1 Toturn the power On perform one of the following steps JOYSTICK ACTION MPJ Move the On Off switch Forward to the On position SPJ Press the On Off button 2 Turning the power Off can be achieved by performing one of the following steps JOYSTICK ACTION MPJ Move the On Off switch Back to the Off position SPJ Press the On Off button SPJ Joysticks MPJ Joystick On Off Switch FIGURE 5 1 Turning the Power On Off Pronto M94 30 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Using the Joystick to Drive the Wheelchair NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 2 The joystick is located on the joystick housing and provides smooth control of speed and direction It is equipped with 360 degrees of mobility for ease of operation The joystick is spring loaded and automatically returns to the upright neutral position when release
33. LCHAIR MOVEMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices such as cellular phones while the powered wheelchair is turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as it is safe 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the powered wheelchair may make it more susceptible to EMI NOTE There is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of the powered wheelchair and 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the powered wheelchair manufacturer and note whether there is a source of EMI nearby Important Information 1 20 volts per meter V m is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against EMI as of May 1994 the higher the level the greater the protection 2 This device has been tested to a radiated immunity level of 20 volts per meter 3 The immunity level of the product is unknown Modification of any kind to the electronics of this wheelchair as manufactured by Invacare may adversely affect the EMI immunity levels Pronto M94 16 Part No 1122145 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Saf
34. Mode e RIM Mode e Remote Drive Selection Mode e Tilt Recline Mode e Information Center Display Selection does not require Reset activation at power up If any of the above modes are selected the control will require activation of the switch immediately after the power switch is turned On in order to enter the drive mode The second line of the LCD will display PRESS RESET NOTE In these modes Standby Select allows the reset switch to be bypassed for users unable to activate the switch Memory Card Slot The memory card slot is used with the basic or professional memory card for saving or reading wheelchair parameters Part No 1122145 39 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Preparing the Joystick for Use NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 9 NOTE The joystick is factory installed on the right side of the wheelchair To reposition the joystick onto the left side of the wheelchair refer to Repositioning the Joystick on page 40 1 Turn the adjustment lock lever to release the adjustment lock from ke N n Joystick joystick mounting tube OL noun Slide joystick mounting tube to the desired position Turn the adjustment lock lever to AIME a secure the adjustment lock to the S Adjustment joystick mounting tube Lock Lever FIGURE 5 9 Preparing the Joystick for Use Repositioning the Joystick ASBA Seat Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 10 on page 41 1 Turn the a
35. N 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS A Note to Wheelchair Assistants When assistance to the wheelchair user is required remember to use good body mechanics Keep your back straight and bend your knees whenever tilting wheelchair or traversing curbs or other impediments Also be aware of detachable parts such as arms or legrests These must NEVER be used to move the wheelchair or as lifting supports as they may be inadvertently released resulting in possible injury to the user and or assistant s When learning a new assistance technique have an experienced assistant help you before attempting it alone Lifting Stairways WARNING DO NOT attempt to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors using a stairway Use an elevator to move an occupied power wheelchair between floors If moving a power wheelchair between floors by means of a stairway the occupant MUST be removed and transported independently of the power wheelchair Ensure that driving surfaces ramps lifts elevators etc are capable of supporting combined weight of user and wheelchair for a 500 Ibs user the combined weight could be up to 800 Ibs Extreme caution is advised when it is necessary to move an unoccupied power wheelchair up or down the stairs Invacare recommends using two assistants and making thorough preparations Use ONLY secure nondetachable parts for hand hold supports It is strongly recommended to lift the wheelchair only by the rea
36. NING Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle position NOTE For this procedure refer to Detail A of FIGURE 6 3 on page 47 1 Lift up the armrest Loosen the jam nut Adjust the socket screw up or down to the desired arm angle position Tighten the jam nut 7q e V N To determine the same angle for the opposite armrest count the exposed threads after the jam nut has been tightened m Repeat STEPS 1 4 for opposite armrest if necessary Height NOTE For this procedure refer to Detail B of FIGURE 6 3 on page 47 1 Remove the socket screw that secures the armrest to the seat frame assembly 2 Adjust the armrest to one of four positions 3 Reinstall the socket screw that secures the armrest to the seat frame assembly and tighten securely Pronto M94 46 Part No 1122145 Detail A Angle Adjustment Screw Armrest Pinch Point SECTION 6 ARMS Detail B Height Height Adjustment Holes Armrest Lock Knob Seat Frame Assembly e FIGURE 6 3 Adjusting Van Seat Armrests Part No 1122145 47 Pronto M94 SECTION 7 SEAT SECTION 7 SEAT WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position Adjusting the
37. O NEGLIGENCE ACCIDENT IMPROPER OPERATION MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE COMMERCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL USE PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE S CONTROL AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE OR DEFECT AND WILL NOT BE REPAIRED ALL DEVICES WILL EXHIBIT CHANGES IN OPERATING NOISE DUE TO AGING THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN AND INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF IN
38. OL AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS A CHANGE IN OPERATING NOISE PARTICULARLY RELATIVE TO MOTORS AND GEARBOXES DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FAILURE OR DEFECT AND WILL NOT BE REPAIRED ALL DEVICES WILL EXHIBIT CHANGES IN OPERATING NOISE DUE TO AGING THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN AND INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OR LIMITATION OF HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS Part No 1122145 79 Pronto M94 CANADA LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 197
39. ON 10 SHROUD WHEELS DETAIL A TOP SHROUD Top Shroud Seat Supports Front of Wheelchair Hook and Loop Strips DETAIL B FRONT SHROUD Base Frame Hooks Front Release Shroud Knob FIGURE 10 1 Removing Installing the Shrouds Engaging Disengaging Motor Release Lever WARNING DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release lever until the On Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position CAUTION Ensure both motor release levers are fully engaged before driving the wheelchair NOTE The motor lock disengagement engagement allows freewheeling or joystick controlled operation Freewheeling allows an attendant to maneuver the wheelchair without power NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 10 2 on page 67 the rear springs N Perform one of the following e To Disengage the motor release levers Locate the motor release handles on the motors protruding through the shrouds by NOTE This allows the chair to freewheel for pushing if necessary i Slide the motor lock lever towards the outside of the wheelchair free wheel position as shown in Detail A of FIGURE 10 2 To Engage the motor release levers NOTE This allows the motors to drive the wheels i Slide the motor lock handles towards the center of the wheelchair drive position as shown in Detail A of FIGURE 10 2 Pronto M94 66 Part No 1122145 SECTION 10 SHROU
40. Owner s Operator and Maintenance Manual Pronto M94 with SureStep DEALER This manual MUST be given to the user of the product USER BEFORE using this product read this manual and save for future reference For more information regarding Invacare products parts and services please visit www invacare com Yes you can REFERENCE DOCUMENTS WARNING A qualified technician MUST perform the initial set up of this wheelchair Also a qualified technician MUST perform all procedures in the service manual DO NOT use this product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as owner s manuals service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment If you are unable to understand the warnings cautions or instructions contact a healthcare professional dealer or technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment otherwise injury or damage may occur ACCESSORIES WARNING Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products REFERENCE DOCUMENTS MK6i Electronics Field Service Guide 1141471 MK6i Electronics Service Manual 1143203 M91 M94
41. akes move by itself or move in unintended directions It can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair s control system The intensity of the interfering EM energy can be measured in volts per meter V m Each powered wheelchair can resist EMI up to a certain intensity This is called its immunity level The higher the immunity level the greater the protection At this time current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V m immunity level which would provide useful protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI There are a number 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 believe that by following the warnings listed below your risk to EMI will be minimized The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into three types I Hand held Portable transceivers transmitters receivers with the antenna mounted directly on the transmitting unit Examples include citizens band CB radios walkie talkie security fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON even when not being used 2 Medium range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis These usually have the antenna m
42. art No 1122145 25 Pronto M94 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Information Gauge Display Diagnostics DISPLAY ded ic Information Gauge DESCRIPTION All LEDs are off DEFINITION COMMENTS Power is off All LEDs are on Fewer than three LEDs on implies reduced battery charge Power is on Left RED LED is flashing The batteries should be charged as soon as possi ble Battery charge is low Left to Right chase alter nating with steady display Joystick is in program ming inhibit and or charg ing mode The steady LEDs indicate the current state of the battery charge All LEDs are flashing slowly Release the joystick back to Neutral Joystick has detected Out of Neutral at Power Up mode Service Indicator Light Diagnostics NUMBER OF FLASHES ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION User Fault POSSIBLE SOLUTION Release joystick to neutral and try again Battery Fault Charge the batteries Refer to Charging Batteries on page 74 Check that battery cables are connected properly Refer to Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness on page 72 If necessary replace batteries Refer to Installing Removing the Batteries on page 70 Left Motor Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service Right Motor Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service Left Park Brake Fault Contact Invacare Dealer for service
43. be customized Actual drive names may display differently BATTERY LEVEL This symbol shows the Battery Level and will change depending on the available INDICATOR battery power This indicator is shown on every screen STATUS MESSAGE This area displays status or instructions Pronto M94 36 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION ITEM DESCRIPTION STATUS INDICATOR The status indicator will show a Warning exclamation point inside a triangle indicator when the chair has a condition that requires attention The status indicator will show a STOP sign when a serious condition exists The chair will not be allowed to operate The status indicator shows an Attendant Icon if the attendant s override switch is active The dotted box shows the area that contains the available modes in the cur rently selected drive The modes are programmed for each drive and are based upon the configuration of the chair These modes are highlighted when the Mode is active The operator changes modes by pressing the Mode Select Switch The available modes are as follows Drive Mode I through 4 Automatic Positioning Actuator Control Switch Mode 4 switch 4 switch 2 levels etc ECU Output Activated I through 4 RIM Mode Activated Drive Select Mode Activated No Driving Drive Profile Name Available Modes in
44. cedure refer to FIGURE 7 8 on page 55 1 Remove the seat cushion from the seat pan 2 Move the flip back armrests out of the way Refer to Adjusting Flip Back Armrests on page 45 3 Remove the two mounting screws quick release pin tabs spacers and locknuts that secure the seat pan and seat positioning straps to the seat frame Pronto M94 54 Part No 1122145 SECTION 7 SEAT Remove the two halves of the seat positioning strap from the rear seat frame 5 Reposition the two new seat positioning strap halves underneath seat rails 6 Reinstall the two mounting screws quick release pin tabs spacers and locknuts that secure the seat pan and seat positioning straps to the seat frame and torque to 75 inch pounds 7 Reinstall the seat cushion onto the seat pan A ES End p E a PESOS Po Seat Pan Ten m Seat Seat Frame M Positioning Rear of Seat L Strap Frame m nM a Im DIES Seat Rail 7 HA SN Positioning ES emat S E NEA Mut Strap L ENSE She t ek EN P a Front of Seat Jd AE lus Frame Dire i t i r l L s Seat Rail ee m a Seat Frame Locknut a Spacer FIGURE 7 8 Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap ASBA Model Van Seat Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 9 1 Remove the two mounting screws and washers that secure the seat positioning straps to the seat frame 2 Remove the two halves of the seat positioning strap from the rear seat frame 3
45. ch 22 amp 24 Inch Wide Wide Wide Wide Wide Wide Holes 2 and 3 Holes 4 and 5 Holes 3 and 4 Holes 5 and 6 Holes 4 and 5 Holes 6 and 7 FIGURE 9 6 Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Van Style Seats Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports ASBA NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 7 1 Remove the two mounting screws spacers and locknuts that secure the telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame 2 Perform one of the following A Slide existing telescoping front rigging support to one of three depth positions B Remove existing telescoping front rigging 3 Secure telescoping front rigging at desired depth with existing two mounting screws spacers and locknuts Securely tighten NOTE The two telescoping front rigging supports can be positioned at different depths depending on the need of the user Part No 1122145 63 Pronto M94 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS Mounting Screws RS heu Telescoping Front Tube Locknut MP FIGURE 9 7 Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports ASBA Pronto M94 64 Part No 1122145 SECTION 10 SHROUD WHEELS SECTION 10 SHROUD WHEELS WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is i
46. chair frame 3 Install the front rigging hinge plates onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame Telescoping Front Rigging Hinge Support Pins Front Rigging Release Lever ioe Front Rigging Hinge Plate FIGURE 9 1 Installing Removing Front Riggings 4 Push the front rigging towards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place NOTE The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 for opposite side of wheelchair Part No 1122145 Pronto M94 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS Removing 1 Push the front rigging release lever inward and rotate the footrest out 2 Lift up on front rigging and remove from the wheelchair 3 Repeat STEPS 1 2 for opposite side of wheelchair Adjusting Footrest Height Model PHWH93 NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 2 1 Remove any accessories from the footrest s 2 Remove the footrest from the NY N wheelchair Refer to Installing Locknut SA Removing Front Riggings on page 59 NOTE Lay footrest on a flat surface to simplify N j e section a 3 Remove the hex bolt coved washers and locknut that secure the lower Coved footrest to the footrest support Washer Lower 4 Reposition the lower footrest to the Footrest desired height is 5 Reinstall hex bolt coved washers and A locknut that secure lower footrest to FIGURE 9 2 Adjusting Footrest Height footrest s
47. ckets NOTE Van Seat model shown ASBA seat removes installs in the same way Latch Bar located under the front of the seat FIGURE 7 4 Removing Installing the Seat Assembly Pronto M94 50 Part No 1122145 SECTION 7 SEAT Adjusting the Seat Height NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 5 on page 52 NOTE The seat can be adjusted to five height positions in 2 inch increments 1 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 2 Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secures the adjustable height tube to the support tube 3 Adjust tube to desired mounting position Refer to the following table for available mounting positions AVAILABLE MOUNTING HOLES FOR FRONT ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT TUBE CHAIR IS EQUIPPED WITH A B D E VAN SEAT WITH FOOTBOARD REAR ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT TUBE Mounted in hole A N A Y Y 4 Y Mounted in hole B N A N A Y Y Y Mounted in hole C N A N A Y Y Y Mounted in hole D N A N A N A Y Y Mounted in hole E N A N A N A N A Y NOTE This mounting hole combination would result in a forward seat dump Forward seat dump is where the rear of the seat is higher than the front of the seat The seat should never be adjusted to a position that results in a forward seat dump NOTE This mounting hole combination cannot be used because it would cause the front riggings of the wheelchair to interfere with other components of the chair
48. ct charger AC power cord for damage Replace if necessary Ensure that casters are free of debris Check that all labels are present and legible Replace if necessary D OU DU OU O0 do Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion Replace if corroded or damaged Troubleshooting Mechanical oe i DS Sal oc ui T T_Zluw Zvl a y b gt a w u u U 4 z 9zZ EESE Se low SOLUTIONS LE ON D lt ou aL Ot 2rFO x3ij u x Or iu z uuo g 2 Ooz2z tT uj ac a T a a Z X X If pneumatic check tires for correct and equal pressure x x X X Check for loose stem nuts bolts Check that casters contact ground at the same time X X If pneumatic check tires for correct and equal pressure Troubleshooting Electrical NOTE For additional troubleshooting information and explanation of error codes refer to the individual Electronics Manual supplied with each wheelchair SPJ SPJ w PSS or SPJ w ACC Joysticks The joystick information gauge and the service indicator give indications of the type of fault or error detected by the control module When a fault is detected the wheelchair may stop and not drive The LEDs on the information gauge may flash in a particular pattern or the service indicator light will flash The number or type of flashes indicates the nature of the error If multiple errors are found only the first error encountered by the control module will be displayed P
49. d Pushing the joystick in a given direction causes the wheelchair to move in that direction The joystick has proportional drive control meaning that the further it is pushed from the upright neutral position the faster the wheelchair moves The maximum speed however is limited by the setting of the speed control knob To slow the wheelchair to a stop simply release the joystick The wheelchair has automatic speed and direction compensation to minimize corrections When first learning to drive select a slow speed and try to drive the wheelchair as slowly as possible by pushing the joystick slightly forward This exercise will help you learn to utilize the full potential of the proportional control and allow you to start and stop smoothly To drive the wheelchair perform the following 1 Adjust speed control knob to the appropriate setting 2 Turn the power On Refer to Turning the Power On Off on page 30 3 Maneuver the joystick in the following manner MOVEMENT ACTION To Move To Move Push joystick forward towards Left Forward the front of the wheelchair Front of Pull joystick back towards the Wheelchair rear of the wheelchair To Move Turn RIGHT Move joystick toward the right To Move Right side of the wheelchair Backward Turn LEFT Move joystick toward the left side of the wheelchair Rear of Joystick STOP Release the joystick and the Wheelchair IE ae Nees FIGURE 5 2 Using the Joystick
50. der this warranty If within such warranty periods any such product component shall be proven to be defective the product component shall be repaired or replaced at Invacare s option This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product Invacare s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to Invacare at the address on the bottom of the back cover Provide dealer s name address date of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serialized indicate the serial number Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO NEGLIGENCE ACCIDENT IMPROPER OPERATION MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE COMMERCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL USE PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE S CONTR
51. djustment lock lever to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket Remove the joystick from the wheelchair Remove the three hex screws that secure both halves of the mounting bracket to the arm tube Reposition mounting bracket on opposite arm tube ensuring the threaded plate of the mounting bracket is on the inside of the arm tube as shown in FIGURE 5 10 Using the three hex mounting screws and washers secure both halves of the mounting bracket to the arm tube Slide the joystick mounting tube through the mounting bracket to the desired position Turn the adjustment lock lever to secure the joystick mounting tube into the mounting bracket Pronto M94 40 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Mounting Bracket Threaded Plate Washers Arm Tube Hex Mounting Joystick Mounting Tube Screws Adjustment Mounting Lock Lever Bracket NOTE Joystick not shown FIGURE 5 10 Repositioning the Joystick ASBA Seat Model Van Seat Model NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 11 on page 42 NOTE Take note of position and orientation of mounting hardware for reinstalling the joystick assembly 1 Turn the adjustment lock lever to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket 2 Remove the joystick from the wheelchair 3 Remove the three hex mounting screws spacers and locknuts that secure the mounting bracket to the three mounting holes on the arm frame NOTE The m
52. e Footboard Assembly FIGURE 8 3 Adjusting the Footboard Assembly Depth Pronto M94 58 Part No 1122145 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result DO NOT stand on the front riggings otherwise damage may occur When getting in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the footplates on the front riggings are in the upward position or moved out of the way While the wheelchair is moving minimum ground clearance for the front rigging is three inches If the wheelchair is not moving the front rigging MUST maintain a minimum of one inch ground clearance otherwise personal injury and damage may result Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position Installing Removing Front Riggings CAUTION If front riggings are used then the seat MUST be adjusted to the highest mounting position otherwise damage may occur NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 1 Installing 1 If necessary remove the footboard Refer to Removing Installing the Footboard Assembly on page 56 2 Turn front rigging to the side open footplate is perpendicular to wheelchair and position mounting holes in the front rigging hinge plates with hinge pins on the wheel
53. e the battery cables to the battery terminals as shown in FIGURE 11 3 in the following order A NEGATIVE BLACK battery cable to NEGATIVE battery terminal post B POSITIVE RED battery cable to POSITIVE battery terminal post Verify wiring harness is correctly installed and securely tightened Verify proper battery orientation Reposition battery terminal covers over battery post s Using new tie wraps secure the terminal covers to the battery terminals as shown in FIGURE 11 3 Repeat STEPS 1 6 to install and connect the rear battery to the rear battery harness Disconnecting 1 Remove the existing tie wraps that secure the battery terminal covers to the battery terminals Peel back battery terminal covers to expose battery clamp on each battery cable as follows A RED battery clamp cover from RED battery cable B BLACK battery clamp cover from BLACK battery cable on front battery or GREY battery clamp cover from BLACK battery cable on rear battery Remove the mounting screws and nuts that secure the battery cables to the battery terminals as shown in FIGURE 11 3 in the following order A POSITIVE RED battery cable from POSITIVE battery terminal post B NEGATIVE BLACK battery cable from NEGATIVE battery terminal post Set wiring harness aside 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 to disconnect the rear battery from the rear battery harness Part No 1122145 73 Pronto M94 SECTION 1 BATTERIES
54. er A WARNING Use of improper extension cord could result in risk of fire and electric shock When using an extension cord use only a three wire extension cord having at least 16 AWG American Wire Gauge wire and the same or higher electrical rating as the device being connected Ensure the pins of the extension cord plug are the same number size and shape as those on the charger DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the round grounding plug from the charger AC cable plug or the extension cord plug NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 6 on page 77 NOTE Charge indicator light is only visible with rear shroud removed 1 Plug the female connector of the AC power cord supplied to the AC receptacle on the charger and plug in the male connector on the AC power cord into the wall outlet Pronto M94 76 Part No 1122145 SECTION BATTERIES N The On Off LED indicator illuminates solid RED indicating that the charger is ON If the On Off LED indicator is Blinking RED this is abnormal Unplug AC power cord from the on board battery charger and wall outlet Contact Invacare at the number listed on the back page of this manual 4 When the On Off LED indicator light is OFF charger is OFF 5 When the Charge LED indicator light is YELLOW the batteries are charging 6 When the Charge LED indicator light is solid GREEN the batteries are fully charged as their condition will allow At this point
55. es CAUTION DO NOT use an independent charger with an output rating of over 8A amps Oth erwise damage may occur Required Items Battery Charger Power Cord NOTE Item not supplied NOTE AC power cord 3 prong plug 15 ampere current rating industrial type 1 Attach the battery charger connector to the charger port on the front of the joystick 2 Plug the charger s AC power cord or extension into the grounded 110 volt wall outlet 3 Unplug the AC power cord or extension once charging is complete SPJ Joysticks MPJ Joystick Charger Programming Port Charger Programming Port On Front of Joystick FIGURE 11 7 Independent Charger Pronto M94 78 Part No 1122145 GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY EXCLUDING CANADA GLOBAL LIMITED WARRANTY EXCLUDING CANADA PLEASE NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 1975 This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser who purchases this product within any country excluding CANADA when new and unused from Invacare or a dealer This warranty is not extended to any other person or entity and is not transferable or assignable to any subsequent purchaser or owner Coverage under this warranty will end upon any such subsequent sale or other transfer of title to any other person For product purchased in Canada please refer to the Canada Limited Warranty This warranty gives y
56. ety and Handling of the wheelchair requires the close attention of the wheelchair user as well as the assistant This manual points out the most common procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of the wheelchair It is important to practice and master these safe techniques until you are comfortable in maneuvering around the frequently encountered architectural barriers Use this information only as a basic guide The techniques that are discussed on the following pages have been used successfully by many Individual wheelchair users often develop skills to deal with daily living activities that may differ from those described in this manual Invacare recognizes and encourages each individual to try what works best for him her in overcoming architectural obstacles that they may encounter however ALL WARNINGS and CAUTIONS given in this manual MUST be followed Techniques in this manual are a starting point for the new wheelchair user and assistant with safety as the most important consideration for all Stability and Balance WARNING Ensure that driving surfaces ramps lifts elevators etc are capable of supporting combined weight of user and wheelchair for a 500 Ibs user the combined weight could be up to 800 Ibs ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such
57. g Input The charger programming input is located at the front of the joystick housing This provides easy access for charging the wheelchair batteries This port also serves as the Remote Programmer Communication connection Driving is prevented while the system is charging Service Indicator The AMBER service indicator will light when an error or fault occurs Refer to Service Indicator Light Diagnostics on page 34 for a listing of the flash codes and what they indicate Part No 1122145 33 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Information Gauge Display The information gauge display is located on the front of the joystick housing and provides the following information to the user on the status of the wheelchair 1 Power is On 2 True state of battery charge including notification of when the battery requires charging A GREEN LEDs are lit indicating well charged batteries B AMBER LEDs are lit indicating batteries are moderately charged Recharge batteries before taking a long trip C RED LEDs are lit indicating batteries are running out of charge Recharge batteries as soon as possible The Information Gauge display also serves as a system diagnostic device when a fault is detected by the control module A specific number of flashes of the LEDs indicate the type of fault detected Refer to Information Gauge Display Diagnostics on page 33 for the diagnostic indications of the wheelchair status MPJ Joystick Switc
58. he six mounting screws located under the seat that secure the seat back assembly in place Part No 1122145 53 Pronto M94 SECTION 7 SEAT 4 Adjust seat back assembly to desired position and reinstall the six mounting screws Securely tighten NOTE Refer to Detail A of FIGURE 7 7 for proper seat depth positions For example to achieve maximum seat depth the front mounting hole on the seat back bracket aligns with the third hole on the seat base 5 Reinstall the seat base onto the seat assembly Refer to Adjusting Seat Position on Seat Frame on page 52 6 Reinstall the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 DETAIL A SEAT DEPTH POSITIONS NOTE Seat depth maximum is at the third seat hole Minimum Seat Depth Seat Depth Seat Size Seat Back Mounting Seat Holes 16 inch 16 X 18 inch Back 16 inch 18 X 18 inch Bracket 18 inch 20 X 20 inch 18 inch 22 X 20 inch Seat Base o o 0000 0 Middle Seat Depth Seat Depth Seat Size j 17 inch 16 X 18 inch f 17 inch 18 X 18 inch 19 inch 20 X 20 inch V 19 inch 22 X 20 inch Mounting cu Maximum Seat Depth Screws Seat Depth Seat Size 18 inch 16 X 18 inch 2 18 inch 18 X 18 inch 20 inch 20 X 20 inch 20 inch 22 X 20 inch FIGURE 7 7 Adjusting Seat Depth Van Seat Only Replacing the Seat Positioning Strap ASBA Model NOTE For this pro
59. hes and Indicators NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 4 on page 35 Drive Select Toggle Switch The drive select toggle switch is located on the left side below the LCD The drive select position is momentary meaning that it will return to the neutral position after a selection is made This switch allows the operator to select the type of operation or performance which best suits a particular control need or situation The DRIVE 1 program uses performance values which are independent of those used for the DRIVE 2 or 3 or 4 program As an example an operator may have a control need for spasticity in the morning and a very different need in the afternoon DRIVE 1 can be programmed for higher speeds and quicker response while DRIVE 2 can be programmed for slower speeds and less responsiveness or vise versa The other two drive programs could be indoor and outdoor versions of DRIVE 1 and DRIVE 2 Selecting the Drive Mode 1 Move the toggle up and release DRIVE 1 B3 will appear on LCD Move the toggle up and release again DRIVE 2 D3 will appear on LCD Move the toggle up and release again DRIVE 3 53 will appear on LCD Move the toggle up and release again DRIVE 4 04 will appear on LCD g e W N Move the toggle up and release one more time to select DRIVE 1 010 Pronto M94 34 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Charger Programming Input Memory Card Slot Front of Joystick LCD
60. ht and Width Desk and Full Length 22NF Quantity 2 PERFORMANCE SPEED TURNING RADIUS RANGE VARIABLE WEIGHT LIMITATION 0 to 4 5 MPH 19 2 inches 10 15 miles 500 Ibs NOTE Based on 24 inch wide Van seat NOTE Values for range are calculated for maximum chair weight rating using largest batteries applicable 22NF per test procedures described in ANSI RESNA WC VOL2 1998 Section 4 and meet federal reimbursement requirements for this product While considered typical they are derived based on certain ideal conditions Variances in battery condition user weight usage pattern or overall terrain conditions will result in actual values for range that differ from these stated values Users should become accustomed to how their unique conditions impact their individual results Users should become familiar with the battery discharge indicator on the joystick to determine the range of their wheelchair Refer to When to Charge Batteries on page 98 for more information about the battery discharge indicator NOTE Refer to Stability and Balance on page 17 Footnotes Back height without headrest 2 Includes seating systems and accessories Pronto M94 10 Part No 1122145 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES SECTION I GENERAL GUIDELINES A WARNING SECTION I GENERAL GUIDELINES contains important information for the safe operation and use of this product Controller Settings Repair or Service Set
61. ies 17 Coping With Everyday Obstacles es un nn dant indus 18 Note to Wheelchair Assistants cs sndescsescvsisssesnesnesssononssstssveavondevennvessedsphosnssvoneomvnssnsensondestanvadons 19 Lift gis Edi Ware da RU TNA AS Decet Weed PR 19 Transferring to and From Other Sets inti eb varie ed le bts do ea 21 Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward 21 Reaching and Bending Backward sn 22 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING 23 Safety Inspection hecklists tree Pange reis rir hae habente omis 23 Inispect Adjuse Initially s e eR Dot eee UNO E MR EDO pe IRE 23 Inspect Adiust Weekly ntt etit terit rene ase la dishes nt la oeE S e edente eaae eonun 24 Inspect Adjust Monthly ierat peteret netter deret a b epp A 24 Inspect Adjust Pertiodically nre taste va erento E eveniet 24 Troubleshooting Mechanical ueque ptatem dde eese qd rdi dde 25 Troubleshooting Electrical duae eder nn s 25 SPJ SPJ w PSS or SPJ w ACC Joysticks 2 mi qttod nn detener ee 25 MPJ PSR PSE Joysticks or Displays niei ebrii derent ieaie 27 Checking Battery C Barge bByel sque o ne Son rb pU Bes mda ol dn 29 Part No 1122145 3 Pronto M94 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION 00090900000000000000000000000000000000000000 30 Operating the Whlheelchail eer tede rr eite Udo elo es Denier iiis EUR ead 30 Turning the Power OO nes nan ner da FU aded 30 Using the Joystick
62. ing with the rear casters pointing away from it N After the wheelchair is positioned properly for transfer verify that the y Motor Release Levers are engaged Refer to Engaging Disengaging Motor Release Lever on page 66 e Flip back or remove arm on side of FIGURE 3 3 Transferring to and From wheelchair you are transferring from Other Seats 4 Shift body weight into seat with transfer During independent transfer little or no seat platform will be beneath you Use a transfer board if at all possible Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 4 on page 22 Position the front and rear casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage Motor Release Levers WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees Part No 1122145 21 Pronto M94 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS FIGURE 3 4 Reaching Leaning and Bending Forward Reaching and Bending Backward WARNING DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 5 Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object Point the front and rear casters rearward to create the longest possible wheelbase Reach back only as far as your arm will extend wi
63. ion before using the wheelchair NOTE Flip back armrest release lever must be in unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm sockets NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 6 1 on page 45 Installing 1 Slide the flip back armrest into the arm sockets on the wheelchair frame 2 Install the quick release pin through the rear arm socket and flip back armrest 3 Lock flip back armrest by pressing flip back armrest release lever into the locked position FIGURE 6 1 Lift up on flip back armrest to make sure the armrest is locked in place Ps 5 Repeat STEPS 1 4 for opposite flip back armrest Removing 1 Unlock flip back armrest by pulling flip back armrest release lever into the unlocked position FIGURE 6 1 Remove the quick release pin that secures the flip back armrest to the wheelchair frame M 3 Pull Up on the flip back armrest and remove the armrest from the arm sockets 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for the opposite flip back armrest if necessary Pronto M94 44 Part No 1122145 SECTION 6 ARMS Flip Back Armrest Flip Back Armrest Release Lever Locked Vertical Rear Arm Socket Quick Release Pin a P Unlocked Horizontal Front Arm Socket _ D FIGURE 6 1 Installing Removing Flip Back Armrests Adjusting Flip Back Armrests NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 6 2 on page 46 Positioning Flip Back Armrests for User Transfer 1 Unlock the flip back armrest by
64. lit display The LCD display is readable in both bright sunlight and complete darkness Part No 1122145 35 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Splash Screen NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 5 This screen is displayed at startup of the joystick for about 2 seconds This screen displays the software version and date information After this screen the joystick displays the Main Screen eren m FIGURE 5 5 LCD Display Screens Splash Screen Main Screen NOTE For this information refer to FIGURE 5 6 on page 37 During normal operation the active drive is displayed in the upper half of the LCD display Battery charge level is shown in the Battery Gauge Display BGD located on the right side of the LCD display At full charge solid blocks fill in all ten segments between E Empty and F Full As the battery becomes discharged the top most segments will progressively disappear until no segments appear between E and F At this level the user should charge the batteries as soon as possible The lower half of the LCD display is the Information Center The Information Center displays current data on the wheelchair Refer to LCD Display table on page 36 for descriptions of information shown LCD DISPLAY ITEM DESCRIPTION DRIVE NAME This field shows the currently selected Drive s Name Available choices are as follows D4 X No Drive selected via the programmer NOTE Drive names can
65. m NEVER leave an unoccupied wheelchair on an incline DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with wheel locks Wheel locks are not brakes DO NOT attempt to drive over curbs or obstacles Doing so may cause your wheelchair to turn over and cause bodily harm or damage to the chair DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of the wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair DO NOT use parts accessories or adapters other than those authorized by Invacare otherwise the warranty is void DO NOT leave the power button in the on position when entering or exiting your wheelchair DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery to reach objects behind you as this may cause the wheelchair to tip over DO NOT stand on the frame of the wheelchair DO NOT stand on the flip up footboard otherwise damage may occur When getting in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the flip up footboard is in the upward position DO NOT stand on the front riggings otherwise damage may occur When getting in or out of the wheelchair make sure that the footplates on the front riggings are in the upward position or moved out of the way ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only It is not designed for use as a safe
66. m to specifications turn the wheelchair off immediately and reenter set up specifications Repeat this procedure until the wheelchair performs to specifications ALWAYS shift your weight in the direction you are turning DO NOT shift your weight in the opposite direction of the turn Shifting your weight in the opposite direction of the turn may cause the inside drive wheel to lose traction and the wheelchair to tip over The arms on the M94 wheelchair are designed as armrests ONLY The arms are not designed to support the full weight of the wheelchair user Part No 1122145 lI Pronto M94 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES DO NOT shift your weight or sitting position toward the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may tip over DO NOT make sharp turns in the forward or reverse direction at excessive speed Failure to observe this warning can cause the wheelchair to tip over and may result in injury to users bystanders and or damage to product DO NOT store items under seat interference with seat latch may result Avoid storing or using the wheelchair near open flame or combustible products Serious injury or damage to property may result DO NOT engage or disengage the motor release levers until the power is in the off position DO NOT operate on roads streets or highways DO NOT climb go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9 DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline with a water ice or oil fil
67. mm of the right rear frame sis ROUGE Connecteur NOIR Ta connecteur NOIR Mstalition Comecteur ne ducable f ROUGE AR Cable NOR ROUGE fusible a pes Cable ROUGE NOME Borne POSITIVE BATTERIE ARRI RE crou Isolant Part No 1122145 9 Pronto M94 TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS 18 INCH VAN SEAT 18 inches 20 INCH VAN SEAT 20 inches 22 INCH VAN SEAT 22 inches 24 INCH VAN SEAT 24 inches ASBA SEAT 18 24 inches 16 18 inches 18 inches 18 20 inches 18 inches 20 22 inches 18 inches 20 22 inches 18 inches 16 22 inches 16 20 inches BACK ANGLE RANGE SEMI RECLINE 35 to 115 35 to 115 35 to 115 35 to 115 Standard 80 to 100 UPHOLSTERY WITH SEAT PAN Black Nylon Back Grey Vinyl SEAT TO FLOOR 21 24 inches Cushion Not Compressed 19 22 inches To Seat Pan OVERALL WIDTH NO JOYSTICK OVERALL HEIGHT OVERALL LENGTH 27 29 inches 3l inches Folded 54 inches Upright 35 inches With Footboard Folded 43 inches With Footboard Extended DRIVE WHEELS TIRES 14 x 3 inch Flat Free CASTER W PRECISION SEALED BEARINGS 6 x 2 inch Front Rear Flip Up Depth and Height Adjustable Footboard Swingaway Front Rigging Elevating Legrest 216 lbs 290 lbs 260 Ibs w o Batteries 310 Ibs w Batteries Adjustable Angle Heig
68. n the Off position Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel Rim WARNING DO NOT attempt to replace flat free tires This procedure MUST be performed by a qualified technician NOTE During initial use of the wheelchair the user may experience flat spots on the wheels Flat spots will vanish with continued use of the wheelchair Removing Installing the Shrouds NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 10 1 on page 66 Removing 1 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 2 Perform one of the following e Top Shroud Lift up on rear edge of top shroud to release the four hook and loop strips that secure the top shroud to the base frame as shown in Detail A of FIGURE 10 1 e Front Shroud Turn release knob turn to the unlocked position and lift up to remove front shroud from base frame hooks as shown in Detail B in FIGURE 10 1 Installing 1 Perform one of the following e Top Shroud Position top shroud on to the base frame and gently press down on top shroud to secure the four hook and loop strips that secure the top shroud to the base frame as shown in Detail A of FIGURE 10 1 e Front Shroud Position front shroud onto the two base frame hooks Turn release knob Y 4 turn to the locked position as shown in Detail B of FIGURE 10 1 2 Install the seat assembly Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Part No 1122145 65 Pronto M94 SECTI
69. o Installing Removing the Batteries on page 70 Turn Off power reconnect the joystick of input device and turn power On JS REV TOO LARGE S FWD TOO LARGE Q JS LFT TOO LARGE or Q JS RGT TOO LARGE displays and the wheelchair does not drive The joystick or input device is sending a value outside of the reverse forward left or right limits Error codes E01 E02 E03 or E04 Replace joystick or input device NEUTRAL TESTING displays The joystick neutral test has failed Error code E18 Release the joystick and try to get the joystick back into the center most position BAD JOYSTICK CAL VALUES displays and the wheelchair does not drive The joystick calibration values are outside of the expected range Error code E19 Recalibrate the joystick joystick throw procedure SPM NOT CONNECTED The MP or Display module is not communicating with the control module Error code E200 Check the connections between the joystick or display and the controller Turn the power Off and then back On Replace the controller if necessary SPM Communications Fault displays and the wheelchair drives slowly The controller has determined a fault during a previous turn off process Error code E41 Turn the wheelchair Off and back On ATTENDANT ACTIVE and A displays The Proportional or Digital Attendant control is active and can be used to drive the chair Error code W05
70. o Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 2 Remove the two socket bolts and locknuts that secure telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame 3 Perform one of the following e Adjusting i Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth as shown in FIGURE 9 6 e Replacing i Remove the existing telescoping front rigging support from the wheelchair frame ii Insert the new telescoping front rigging support into the seat frame iii Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth as shown in FIGURE 9 6 NOTE The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place 4 Using the two socket bolts and locknuts secure the telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame as shown in FIGURE 9 6 5 If necessary repeat STEPS 2 4 on remaining telescoping front rigging support 6 Reinstall the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Pronto M94 62 Part No 1122145 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS Not Used Mounting Bolts Inner Mounting A Telescoping Front Rigging Support Mounting Holes Seat Frame STANDARD POSITION 1 INCH OUT 2 INCHES OUT 18 amp 20 Inch 22 amp 24 Inch 18 amp 20 Inch 22 amp 24 Inch 18 amp 20 In
71. ode switch input is located at the rear of the joystick on the left side The programmable mono port input offers the choice of three options e Remote drive select e Remote stop mode reset input e Single actuator input The single switch functions operate through mono port 1 An optional y cable allows a second programmable function through mono port 2 Remote Stop Switch The remote stop switch is used to stop the wheelchair Remote Mode Reset Switch The remote mode reset switch functions the same way as the mode switch Refer to Mode Switch on page 39 Pronto M94 38 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Remote On Off Switch The remote On Off switch input is located at the rear of the joystick on the right side and allows the power switch to be operated by an ability switch normally open momentary switch with mono plug To use the remote On Off feature the Drive Select On Off switch must be in the On position Each activation of the ability switch will alternately turn the joystick On or Off Mode Switch NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 4 on page 35 The mode switch is used to select the operating mode for the wheelchair The mode switch is located on the joystick A mode switch is needed whenever any of the following operating modes are programmed e Environmental Controls ECU 1 ECU 2 ECU 3 ECU 4 e 3 Speed Mode in Digital 3 Speed Slow Medium Full e Latched Modes e Sleep
72. or floor covering Verify the joystick On Off switch is in the Off position and disconnect joystick Refer to Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks on page 42 3 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Remove the top shroud Refer to Removing Installing the Shrouds on page 65 5 Move aside the motor leads and controller cable to allow unobstructed access to the front of the battery tray NOTE Perform this section on one battery at a time starting with the rear battery Repeat STEP 6 to position the remaining battery into the battery tray 6 Perform one of the following to position the battery into the battery tray A Batteries with Built In Lifting Strap Use built in lifting strap to position battery into the battery tray Detail A of FIGURE 11 1 B Batteries without Built In Lifting Strap Use the battery lifting strap to position battery into the battery tray When battery is in proper position remove lifting strap Detail B of FIGURE 11 1 Using the battery retaining strap secure the two batteries into the battery tray If necessary connect the wiring harness to the two batteries Refer to Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness on page 72 Pronto M94 70 Part No 1122145 SECTION BATTERIES DETAIL A BATTERIES WITH BUILT IN DETAIL B BATTERIES WITHOUT LIFTING STRAPS BUILT IN LIFTING STRAPS Battery Lifting Straps Straps
73. ore operating the wheelchair Otherwise injury and or damage may result Keep detent balls clean NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 8 1 on page 57 Removing 1 Remove the quick release pin that secures the footboard assembly to the wheelchair frame by depressing the button while sliding the pin out 2 Remove the footboard assembly from the wheelchair frame Installing WARNING Make sure the detent balls of the quick release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair Otherwise injury and or damage may result Keep detent balls clean 1 Position the footboard assembly onto the wheelchair frame so that the mounting hole in the wheelchair frame aligns with the desired mounting hole in the footboard assembly Pronto M94 56 Part No 1122145 SECTION 8 FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY 2 Install the quick release pin by depressing the button while sliding the pin in Make sure the detent balls are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube Detail A of FIGURE 8 3 Mounting Wheelchair Frame Detail A Bottom View of Hole Footboard Quick Release Pi n P j Ti LZ 9 uj X Quick Release Deten 2 Bal Footboard Outer Edge Detent Balls Assembly of Tube FIGURE 8 1 Removing Installing the Footboard Assembly
74. ou specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state Invacare warrants the base frame to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five 5 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants the seat frame to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all electronics and electrical components excluding batteries motors and gearboxes to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all batteries to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of six 6 months from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all remaining components excluding all upholstered materials padded materials tires and wheels to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage un
75. ounted on the outside of the vehicle and 3 Long range transmitters and transceivers such as commercial broadcast transmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AMIFM radios TV sets CD players cassette players and small appliances such as elec tric shavers and hair dryers so far as we know are not likely to cause EMI problems to your powered wheelchair Part No 1122145 15 Pronto M94 SECTION 2 EMI INFORMATION WARNING Powered Wheelchair Electromagnetic Interference EMI Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna source the EM fields from hand held radio wave sources transceivers are of special concern It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the powered wheelchair s control system while using these devices This can affect powered wheelchair movement and braking Therefore the warnings listed below are recommended to prevent possible interference with the control system of the powered wheelchair Electromagnetic interference EMI from sources such as radio and TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS LISTED BELOW SHOULD REDUCE THE CHANCE OF UNINTENDED BRAKE RELEASE OR POWERED WHEE
76. ounting bracket is mounted to the inside of the arm frame 4 Reposition the mounting bracket on the opposite arm frame 5 Using the three hex mounting screws spacers and locknuts secure the mounting bracket to the three mounting holes of the arm frame 6 If necessary perform the following to reposition the adjustment lock A Slide the adjustment lock from the mounting bracket B Rotate adjustment lock 180 and slide adjustment lock over the opposite end of the mounting bracket 7 Slide joystick mounting tube through the mounting bracket to the desired position and secure adjustment lock to tube by turning lever on adjustment lock Part No 1122145 41 Pronto M94 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION Locknuts Hex Mounting Screws Arm Frame D OTN S Adjustment res Lock Lever Joystick Mounting Tube Mounting Bracket FIGURE 5 11 Repositioning the Joystick Van Seat Model Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 12 NOTE The joystick connector is located at the rear of the seat frame SPJ Joysticks 1 Hold the light GREY collar portion of the joystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and disconnect them by pulling them apart Connecting WARNING The joystick connector and controller connector fit together in one way only DO NOT force them together 1 Hold the light GREY collar portion of the jo
77. out Built In Lifting Strap Use the battery lifting strap to remove the battery from the battery tray Detail B of FIGURE 11 1 Connecting Disconnecting the Battery Wiring Harness NOTE Perform this section on one battery at a time starting with the front battery NOTE The front battery has three connectors two to the rear battery wiring harness RED and BLACK and one to the controller cable RED and the rear battery has two connectors RED and BLACK to the front battery wiring harness NOTE Both the front and rear wiring harnesses are shipped with the POSITIVE RED battery cable and mounting screw connected Use the exposed threaded portion of the mounting screw to secure the POSITIVE RED cable to the POSITIVE terminal WARNING DO NOT remove fuse or mounting hardware from POSITIVE RED battery cable mounting screw All battery terminal covers two on the front battery and two on the rear battery MUST be installed prior to use Pronto M94 72 Part No 1122145 SECTION BATTERIES NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 3 on page 74 Connecting 1 Dn ppp Peel back battery terminal covers to expose battery clamp on each battery cable as follows A RED battery clamp cover from RED battery cable B BLACK battery clamp cover from BLACK battery cable on front battery or GREY battery clamp cover from BLACK battery cable on rear battery Using the mounting screws and nuts secur
78. r frame and the front forks otherwise injury or damage may occur DO NOT attempt to lift the wheelchair by any removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair Pinch point exists between head tube cap and walking beam The weight of the wheelchair with batteries and without the user is 290 Ibs Use proper lifting techniques lift with your legs to avoid injury NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 2 on page 20 Follow this procedure for moving the wheelchair between floors when an elevator is not available or lifting the wheelchair is necessary NOTE When using a stairway to move the wheelchair seat and any accessories move all wheelchair components away from the stairway prior to reassembly 1 Remove the occupant from the wheelchair 2 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Part No 1122145 19 Pronto M94 SECTION 3 SAFETY HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS Remove any accessories on the wheelchair 3 4 Bend your knees and keep your back straight 5 Ensure that the casters are oriented as shown in FIGURE 3 2 6 Using the rear and front forks as hand hold supports transfer the wheelchair base to desired location Refer to FIGURE 3 2 WARNING WARNING Pinch Point BZ Pinch Point Front Forks Rear Caster Front Caster Orientation
79. re professional capable of making such a selection WHEELCHAIR TIE DOWN RESTRAINTS AND SEAT RESTRAINTS Wheelchair users should NOT be transported in vehicles of any kind while in wheelchairs As of this date the Department of Transportation has not approved any tie down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair in a moving vehicle of any type It is Invacare s position that users of wheelchairs should be transferred into appropriate seating in vehicles for transportation and use be made of the restraints made available by the auto industry Invacare cannot and does not recommend any wheelchair transportation systems WARNING Wheelchairs should be examined during maintenance for signs of corrosion water exposure incontinence etc Electrical components damaged by corrosion should be replaced IMMEDIATELY Wheelchairs that are used by incontinent users and or are frequently exposed to water may require replacement of electrical components more frequently The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts If signs of wear appear belt MUST be replaced immediately Part No 1122145 7 Pronto M94 SPECIAL NOTES WARNING The drive behavior initially experienced by the user may be different from other chairs previously used This Power Wheelchair has Invacare s SureStep technology
80. rminal caps are secured in place joystick boot is not torn or cracked where water can enter and that all electrical connections are secure at all times DO NOT use the wheelchair if the joystick boot is torn or cracked If the joystick boot becomes torn or cracked replace IMMEDIATELY Weight Training Invacare does not recommend the use of its wheelchairs as a weight training apparatus Invacare wheelchairs have not been designed or tested as a seat for any kind of weight training If occupant uses said wheelchair as a weight training apparatus Invacare shall not be liable for bodily injury and the warranty is void Weight Limitation The M94 with SureStep has a weight limitation of 500 Ibs Pronto M94 14 Part No 1122145 SECTION 2 EMI INFORMATION SECTION 2 EMI INFORMATION WARNING CAUTION IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE ON YOUR POWERED WHEELCHAIR Electromagnetic Interference EMI From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters in this text both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI which is interfering electromagnetic energy EM emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause the powered wheelchair to release its br
81. s nn ea E E EAE a er 54 Varni Seat Models nn nent dti Ne rd stat dde 55 SECTION 8 FOOTBOARD ASSEMBLY 0906090900000000000000000000000000000000000000000 56 Removing Installing the Footboard Assembly 56 REMOVING e 56 iei dec EP 56 Adjusting the Footboard Assembly err eiteeitrreee petente deber bar Ree HUE EH Repas rep Hoe 57 ji mer o 57 proi MM LT 58 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS 009009000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 59 Installing Removing Front Riggings ses 59 jc Eanes 59 REMOVINE sen cial a do nn ee fn te En nn nee dt 60 Adjusting Footrest CRE DT AE D Er En ne hifi 60 Model PANNES cR 60 Model PHSOSA and RAA en nl et nn le 60 acram Won mec M E 6l Raising Lowering Elevating Front Riggings eesee sesesseeesesseeessssssereessseeeessseseteesssereeessnenreesssnreeesserereessss 6l Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Van Style Seats 6l Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports ASBA 63 Part No 1122145 5 Pronto M94 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 10 SHROUD WHEELS 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 65 Replacing the Flat Free Tires on the Wheel Rime 65 Removing lristalling the Shrouds 2 oretenus detta etas reha d dencob dead 65 REMOVING T
82. se from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty Invacare warrants all remaining components excluding all upholstered materials padded materials tires and wheels to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase from Invacare or a dealer with a copy of the seller s invoice required for coverage under this warranty If within such warranty periods any such product component shall be proven to be defective the product component shall be repaired or replaced at Invacare s option This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product Invacare s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to Invacare at the address on the bottom of the back cover Provide dealer s name address date of purchase indicate nature of the defect and if the product is serialized indicate the serial number Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED PRODUCTS SUBJECT T
83. seat assembly to the seat frame Securely tighten 7 Reinstall the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 Pronto M94 52 Part No 1122145 SECTION 7 SEAT DETAIL A SEAT ASSEMBLY Seat Assembly Seat Frame Seat Positioning Strap Washer Mounting Screws DETAIL B SEAT POSITIONS Bottom View of Seat Assembly DO NOT Use Front of Seat DO NOT Use co these iilo Ho Ss E A Use these Mounting Holes RARES TION DONOT Use o for inch back Seat Position T Use these Mounting Holes Use these Mounting Holes pei these mounting for Standard Seat Position holes for Standard Seat Position DO NOT Use DO NOT Use Use these Mounting Holes for l inch back Seat Position Wap nee Monnaies Or inch back Seat Position ri Edi s 1 Use these Mounting Holes A A for Standard Seat Position Rear of Seat NOTE Only the 22 inch wide seats have these mounting holes DO NOT use these mounting holes FIGURE 7 6 Adjusting Seat Position on Seat Frame Adjusting Seat Depth Van Seat Only NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 7 on page 54 1 Remove the seat Refer to Removing Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50 2 Remove the seat base from the seat assembly Refer to Adjusting Seat Position on Seat Frame on page 52 3 Remove t
84. sembly has proper tension when caster is spun Caster should come to a gradual stop CAUTION As with any vehicle wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced as necessary D Ensure the loosen tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop Ensure all caster wheel fork headtube fasteners are secure Ensure the inspect tires for flat spots and wear Ensure the inspect and clean the stability lock gears Ensure the clean upholstery and armrests D OU U 0 Ensure that casters are free of debris Part No 1122145 23 Pronto M94 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect Adjust Weekly Q Ensure the seat is secured to wheelchair frame D Ensure the seat and or back upholstery have no rips and DO NOT sag Replace if necessary Ensure the seat release latch is not worn and is functional Replace if necessary Ensure the inspect tires for flat spots and wear Ensure the arm pivot points are not worn and or loose Replace if necessary Ensure the inspect and clean the stability lock gears Replace if worn DOODO Ensure that casters are free of debris Inspect Adjust Monthly Q Ensure the wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels Q Ensure the no excessive side movement or binding when drive wheels are lifted and spun when disengaged free wheeling Q Ensure the wheel fork assembly has proper tension when caster is
85. spun Caster should come to a gradual stop CAUTION As with any vehicle wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced as necessary Q Ensure the loosen tighten caster locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop D Ensure all caster wheel fork headtube fasteners are secure D Inspect for any loose hardware on the wheelchair D Inspect seat positioning strap for any signs of wear Ensure buckle latches Verify hardware that attaches strap to frame is secure and undamaged Replace if necessary Q Ensure that casters are free of debris Inspect Adjust Periodically Q Ensure the wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side D Ensure the arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly on ASBA only Ensure the adjustable height arms operate and lock securely Ensure the arm pivot points are not worn and or loose Replace if necessary Ensure the armrest pads sit flush against arm tubes Cov wo Ensure the seat and or back upholstery have no rips and DO NOT sag Replace if necessary Pronto M94 24 Part No 1122145 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure the seat release latch is not worn Replace if necessary Inspect and clean the stability lock gears Replace if worn Clean upholstery and armrests Inspect the seat positioning strap for wear Replace if worn or damaged Inspe
86. termine and establish your particular safety limits practice bending reaching and transferring activities in several combinations in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional BEFORE attempting active use of the wheelchair Proper positioning is essential for your safety When reaching leaning bending or bending forward it is important to use the casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 3 1 Coping with the irritation of everyday obstacles can be alleviated somewhat by learning how to manage your wheelchair Keep in mind your center of gravity to maintain stability and balance While the walking beam allows to traverse up to a 2 inch bump or threshold stopping after the wheels cross the bump poses a problem The chair cannot reverse over the a cu bump at this point Continue forward and i cd then turn around While the M94 is designed for use primarily in and around the home the provider should determine whether this chair is suitable for the actual environment the chair will be used in 4 2 inch Bump 21 or Threshold FIGURE 3 1 Coping With Everyday Obstacles DO NOT go down ramp at full speed Some seat back positions will cause wheelchair to feel unstable CAUTION Be aware of condition of ramp Traction will be diminished nonexistent on a slip pery surface Proceed with caution Pronto M94 18 Part No 1122145 SECTIO
87. thout changing your sitting position FIGURE 3 5 Reaching and Bending Backward Pronto M94 22 Part No 1122145 SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 4 SAFETY INSPECTION TROUBLESHOOTING NOTE Every six months or as necessary take your wheelchair to a qualified dealer for a thorough inspection and servicing Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair To operate properly and safely your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair Safety Inspection Checklists Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure needs and preference Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures Inspect Adjust Initially Q Ensure the wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side D Ensure the arms are secure but easy to release and adjustment levers engage properly on ASBA only Ensure the adjustable height arms operate and lock securely Ensure the armrest pads sit flush against arm tubes Ensure the seat is secured to wheelchair frame Ensure the seat release latch is functional Replace if necessary Ensure the wheel mounting nuts are secure on drive wheels D OC DU LU DO Ensure the no excessive side movement or binding when drive wheels are lifted and spun when disengaged freewheeling D Ensure the wheel fork as
88. to Drive the Wheelchair sn 3l SPJ MKei SPJ w PSS and MK6i SPJ w ACC Joystick Switches and Indicators 32 On OFF BUttOD rt tkeptetet rete Peter e lereleeu a a eris ves dace p d 32 SpeedoeEes d ediacotose dde to deci edle dion neutre cider NN es dents 32 Speed C ntrol BUttONS Re MR nn mens 33 JOS Rs en en nent A 33 Chareer Prosrammine INP UE cuss fs nn 33 Service IndiCator andere Ronnie 33 Information Gauge Display Lucent nee 34 MPJ Joystick Switches and Indicators 5e a pde tenir ete eot eb ur dieat 34 Drive Select Toggle SMIC han an papas a cuit De nn et ne 34 SPEED RS ES eon dose a ondas dC tane ebd edle c OE ARE 35 JOYSEICIG edite te Potete de e Ree a dede tabu edad Puce o pea ue dpa ee ee dan 35 Charger Prosramming t m 35 CED Display Sereen aiea nd ont paeem dt Run 35 Programmable Mono Port 1 2 or External Mode Switch 38 Remote On Off Switch entame manon 39 Mode SWIt R sn besote arde RRA A o eh Ea 39 Memory Cardi S86 ana aeii ombra KEA pepe Fondue ERA E AE 39 Preparing the Joystick Tor Use aoi e teet rid Prediction dete detinet 40 Repositioning the Joysticks inest nn tentes n 40 ASBA Seat Model recie hoec inehree iie iere i deside vet ipie pait eer EE Ht 40 Van SOA gulam HO 41 Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks ssh pilote ne dn 42 SPJF Joysticks Sn ne han ha tune ent 42 Connecti E ans 42 MPJ JOYSTICKS Len dt Nr se 43 SECTION 6 ARMS 0909
89. ty device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts If signs of wear appear belt MUST be replaced immediately Make sure the detent balls of the quick release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair Otherwise injury and or damage may result Pronto M94 12 Part No 1122145 SECTION GENERAL GUIDELINES The detent balls MUST be protruding past the top of the seat plate assembly for a positive lock Keep detent balls clean Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is in the off position Avoid storage or use near external flame or combustible products Batteries The warranty and performance specifications contained in this manual are based on the use of deep cycle gel cell or sealed lead acid batteries Invacare strongly recommends their use as the power source for this unit Carefully read battery battery charger information prior to installing servicing or operating your wheelchair The use of rubber gloves is recommended when working with batteries Some battery manufacturers mold a carrying strap and or hold down flanges directly into the battery case Batteries that interfere with the battery box cannot be used for these applications Attempting to wedge a battery into a battery box may damage the box the battery and or be a fire hazard resulting in serious injury or further damage to
90. ue mounting screws to 75 inch pounds 6 Reinstall the armrests onto the wheelchair Refer to Installing Removing Flip Back Armrests on page 44 80 85 Top Top Top Rear Top Rear Bottom Bottom Bottom Bottom Front Front 90 95 Top Top MS Top Rear Bottom Bottom Front 100 Top Rear Bottom Front FIGURE 7 3 Adjusting the Back Angle Adjustable Seat Back Angle ASBA Model Part No 1122145 49 Pronto M94 SECTION 7 SEAT Removing Installing the Seat Assembly WARNING DO NOT store items under seat interference with seat latch may result NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 7 4 Removing 1 Disconnect the joystick Refer to Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks on page 42 2 Push down on the latch bar underneath front of seat 3 Tilt front edge of seat up 4 Slide the seat assembly forward to disengage seat from the pivot brackets located in the rear Installing 1 Position the seat in the rear pivot brackets as shown in FIGURE 7 4 2 Tilt front edge of seat down 3 When seat is lowered engage seat brackets into seat clevis pins WARNING When reinstalling the seat verify that the seat brackets are engaged with the seat clevis pins by pulling up on the latch bar 4 Pull up on latch bar to verify that brackets are engaged with seat clevis pins 5 Connect the joystick Refer to Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks on page 42 Rear Pivot Bra
91. ule you should recharge your batteries as frequently as possible to assure the longest possible life and to minimize required charging time Plan to recharge them when you DO NOT anticipate using the wheelchair Some basic concepts which will help you understand this automatic process are The amount of electrical current drawn within a given time to charge a battery is called charge rate If due to usage the charge stored in the battery is low the charge rate is high As a charge builds up the charge rate is reduced and the battery charger rate decreases to a trickle charge NOTE If the batteries need to be charged more often or take longer to charge than normal they may need to be replaced Contact a qualified technician NOTE The batteries can be charged using the on board battery charger or by plugging an independent battery charger into the port located on the front of the joystick When to Charge Batteries SPJ Joysticks NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 4 The Information Gauge Display located on the front of the joystick housing it provides the state of battery charge including notification of when the battery requires charging It also provides the following information to the user on the status of the wheelchair A GREEN LEDs arelit indicating well Batteries charged batteries Empty s B AMBER LEDs are lit indicating batteries are moderately charged Recharge batteries before taking a long trip
92. up of the Electronics Control Unit is to be performed only by a qualified technician The final adjustments of the controller may affect other activities of the wheelchair Damage to the equipment could occur if improperly set up or adjusted Wheelchairs should be examined during maintenance for signs of corrosion water exposure incontinence etc Electrical components damaged by corrosion should be replaced IMMEDIATELY Wheelchairs that are used by incontinent users and or are frequently exposed to water may require replacement of electrical components more frequently Accessories Information EXTREME care should be exercised when using oxygen in close proximity to electric circuits and other combustible materials Contact your oxygen supplier for instruction in the use of oxygen Operation Information Ensure that driving surfaces ramps lifts elevators etc are capable of supporting combined weight of user and wheelchair for a 500 Ibs user the combined weight could be up to 800 Ibs Performance adjustments should only be made by professionals of the healthcare field or persons fully conversant with this process and the driver s capabilities Incorrect settings could cause injury to the driver bystanders damage to the chair and to surrounding property After the wheelchair has been set up check to make sure that the wheelchair performs to the specifications entered during the set up procedure If the wheelchair does not perfor
93. upport Tighten securely Model PHWH93 6 Repeat STEPS 1 5 for the opposite side of the wheelchair footrest if necessary 7 Reinstall the footrest s onto the wheelchair Refer to Installing Removing Front Riggings on page 59 8 Reinstall any accessories onto the footrest s Model PH904A and PHAL4A NOTE PH904A style front rigging shown Footrest PHALAA front rigging adjust the same way Support NOTE For this procedure refer to Lug Bott Lo knut FIGURE 9 3 1 Loosen but DO NOT remove the lug Ww bolt and locknut that secure the lower Lower s footrest to the footrest support Footrest 2 Reposition the lower footrest to the FIGURE 9 3 Adjusting Footrest Height desired height Model PH904A and PHAL4A Pronto M94 60 Part No 1122145 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS 3 Securely tighten the lug bolt and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support 4 Repeat STEPS 1 3 for the opposite side of the wheelchair footrest if necessary Replacing Heel Loops NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 4 1 Note the position of hex bolt coved washers and locknut for reinstallation Locknut Coved 2 Remove the hex bolt coved washers apie ee Washer and locknut that secure the lower Sie a s a Hex Bolt Washer CR ced footrest to the footrest support el 9 Phillips Bolt 3 Remove the lower footrest Footrest L U 4 Remove the phillips bolt spacer and support ki Spacer locknut that secure the e
94. used Batteries that have the reversed terminal configuration MUST not be used otherwise serious injury or damage may occur DO NOT Use POSITIVE Battery Termina POSITIVE ESTE NEGATIVE k Battery Battery Terminal Battery Teraina ermina CAUTION When connecting the battery cables to the battery ies the battery cable s MUST be connected to the battery terminal s post s as shown in FIGURE 11 3 otherwise damage to the battery may result For proper battery connection batteries MUST use post style terminals with mounting holes through the terminal NOTE If there is battery acid in the battery well or on the sides of the batteries apply baking soda to these areas to neutralize the battery acid Before reinstalling the new or existing battery ies clean the baking soda from the battery box es or battery ies Part No 1122145 69 Pronto M94 SECTION 1 BATTERIES Installing Removing the Batteries NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 11 1 on page 71 and FIGURE 11 2 on page 71 NOTE Have the following tools available COMMENTS Battery Lifting Strap Supplied 1 2 inch 6 pt Box Wrench Not Supplied 7 16 inch 6pt Box Wrench Not Supplied 3 8 inch 6pt Box Wrench Not Supplied Diagonal Cutters Not Supplied Installing 1 Place the wheelchair in a well ventilated area where work can be performed without risking damage to carpeting
95. xisting heel Enes es loop to the lower footrest p v Heel Loop ootrest L 5 Slide the existing heel loop off the 3 CEA lower footrest Locknut a 6 Replace heel loop 7 Reverse STEPS 1 6 to reassemble FIGURE 9 4 Replacing Heel Loops NOTE When securing heel loop to lower footrest tighten the phillips screw and locknut until the spacer is secure Raising Lowering Elevating Front Riggings NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 5 EE Release 1 Perform one of the following 7 Lever e Raising Pull back on the release lever and raise front rigging to the desired height Lowering Support front rigging with one hand away from the release lever Push release lever downward with other hand FIGURE 9 5 Raising Lowering Elevating Front Riggings Adjusting Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports Van Style Seats NOTE When adjusting the telescoping front rigging support depth ensure the footplate does not interfere with the caster wheel rotation Part No 1122145 6l Pronto M94 SECTION 9 FRONT RIGGINGS NOTE Telescoping front rigging supports may be extended up to 2 inches from the wheelchair frame in 1 inch increments This adjustment does not affect seat depth NOTE When installing the front riggings support tubes ensure that the hinge pins are on the outside of the chair facing away from the seat frame NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 9 6 on page 63 1 Remove the seat Refer t
96. ystick connector with one hand and the controller connector on the wheelchair in the other and align them 2 Lightly push to engage the joystick connector and the controller connector Light Grey Collar Joystick Connector Controller Connector FIGURE 5 12 Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks SP Joysticks Pronto M94 42 Part No 1122145 SECTION 5 WHEELCHAIR OPERATION MPJ Joysticks NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 5 13 Disconnecting 1 Pull the latch away from the joystick connector 2 Disconnect the joystick connector from the remaining connectors Connecting 1 Ensure the latch is pulled away from the joystick connector 2 Connect the joystick connector to the other connectors 3 Push the latch in to secure the joystick connector to the other connectors Joystick Connector Latch Other Connectors FIGURE 5 13 Disconnecting Connecting the Joysticks MPJ Joysticks Part No 1122145 43 Pronto M94 SECTION 6 ARMS SECTION 6 ARMS WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and before use make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result Before performing any maintenance adjustment or service verify that On Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position Installing Removing Flip Back Armrests WARNING Make sure the flip back armrest release and height adjustment levers are in the locked posit

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