Pride Jazzy 600 Xl Owner`s Manual
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1. E Check battery charge See VI Batteries and Charging NOTE If you discover a problem contact your authorized Pride Provider for assistance 8 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL ll SAFETY Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity Please refer to the specifications table for this limit WARNING Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty and may result in personal injury IN and or damage to your power chair Pride will not be held responsible for injuries and or property fy damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations WARNING Do not carry passengers on your power chair Carrying passengers on your power chair may result in personal injury and or property damage Tire Inflation If your power chair is equipped with pneumatic tires you should check or have the air pressure checked regularly Proper inflation pressures will prolong the life of your tires and help ensure the smooth operation of your power chair WARNING It is important that 35 psi 2 4 bar tire pressure be maintained in pneumatic tires at all times Do not underinflate or overinflate your tires Low pressure may result in loss of control and overinflated tires may burst Failure to maintain 35 psi 2 4 bar tire pressure in pneumatic tires at A all times may result in tire and or wheel failure causing serious personal injury and or damage to A your power chair WARNING Inflate your p2. Maximum Speed Up to 4 mph Brakes Intelligent Braking electronic regenerative disc park brake Ground Clearance 3 0 in Turning Radius 20 in without foot riggings Overall Size Length 37 5 in without foot riggings Length 41 5 in with footplatform Width 23 in Seating Options Medium Back Seat standard Limited Recline High Back Seat optional Full Recline High Back Seat optional Solid Seat Pan optional Specialty Seat optional Drivetrain Two motor mid wheel drive Batteries Two 12 volt NF 22 batteries Range Up to 25 miles Battery Charger 4 amp onboard standard 4 amp onboard 5 amp off board combination optional Electronics 75 amp Pride FLIGHT Controller Weight Capacity 400 Ibs Component Weights Base 133 5 lbs without seat or batteries Medium Back Seat 37 Ibs Batteries 38 lbs each Depending on user weight battery amp hour rating Ah and terrain 16 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL lll YOUR POWER CHAIR TRAPEZE BARS FRONT COVER Figure 6 The Jazzy 600 XL Power Base ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components are located inside the power base The ammeter and the charger power cord receptacle are located on the right side of the power base The main circuit breaker is located on the front of the battery tray The controller connector s are located inside the po
3. 11 Tilt the seat back and slide the rear extrusion onto the rear trapeze bar See figure 11 Lower the front extrusion onto the power seat base or front trapeze bar until the seat locks into place Flip the seat latch safety down See figure 11 JN WARNING Make sure the seat latch A A A safety is flipped down before using your power chair Install the controller into an armrest and route the cable to the back of the power base See figure 12 Tighten the setscrew on the underside of the armrest See figure 19 Turn the rear shroud fasteners one quarter turn in any direction See figure 6 Remove the rear shroud Plug the controller connector s into the power base See figure 7 Reinstall the rear shroud Turn the rear shroud fasteners one quarter turn in any direction Route the controller cable so that it cannot be pinched in the seat hinge Secure the controller cable to the armrest receiver with wire ties See figure 12 SETSCREW Figure 11 Universal Mounting System Figure 12 Remote Plus Controller Routed on a Contour Seat Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 21 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJ USTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chair s operation you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort such as seat height and angle armrest angle foot platform height and angle and controller position If your power chair is equipped with a me
4. Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance Always have an attendant or health care professional present while learning to properly trans fer yourself To eliminate the possibility of injury Pride recommends that you or a trained attendant perform the following tasks be fore attempting a transfer E Turn the the power to the controller See VII Opera tion E Ensure your power chair is not in freewheel mode See IMI Your Power Chair E Turn the caster wheels toward the transfer destination to improve power chair stability during transfer E Make sure both armrests are flipped up or removed from your power chair E Flip up the foot platform or move the leg rests aside this will help to keep your feet from getting caught on the foot rigging during the transfer E Reduce the distance between your power chair and the object you are transferring onto Figure 4 Ideal Transfer Position WARNING Before transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the power chair seat to prevent the power chair from tipping forward during transfer and causing injury WARNING Avoid using your armrests for weight bearing purposes Such use may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury WARNING Avoid putting all of your weight on the foot riggings Such use may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury Doors E De
5. To change the armrest width 1 Locate the two armrest knobs on each side of the armrest receiver bracket See figure 16 2 Loosenthe knobs 3 Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width 4 Tighten the knobs Armrest Angle Adjustment To change the armrest angle 1 Liftthe armrest straight up so that it is perpendicular to the floor See figure 16 2 Loosen the jamnuts 3 Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to lower the front of the armrest or turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise to raise the front of the armrest 4 Tighten the jam nuts to lock the adjusting screw into place Foot Platform Height Adjustment The foot platform height is easily adjusted to different heights in 1 2 in increments To raise or lower the foot platform 1 Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot platform bracket See figure 17 2 Loosen the foot platform securement nut one half turn 3 Raise or lower the foot platform to the desired height 4 Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten 5 Tighten the securementnut Foot Platform Depth Adjustment To adjust the foot platform depth 1 Remove the quick release fasteners from the foot platform bracket See figure 17 2 Movethe foot platform in or out to the desired depth 3 Reinstall the quick release fasteners into the foot platform bracket and tighten Quick Release Fasteners The foot platform is attached to the power
6. current The power chair batteries use direct current to run your power chair When the battery voltage is low the charger works harder to charge the battery This is why the ammeter initially reads 5 or more amps As the battery voltage approaches full charge the charger doesn t work as hard to complete the charging cycle This explains why the ammeter drops as it approaches a full charge When the battery is fully charged the amperage from the charger is nearly at zero This is how the charger maintains a charge but does not overcharge the battery Can I use a different battery charger You should use the charger supplied with the power chair It is the safest most efficient tool to charge the batteries We do not recommend using other types of chargers e g an automotive battery charger NOTE Your power chair s charger will not operate after the batteries have been discharged to nearly zero voltage If this happens call your authorized Pride Provider for assistance How often must I charge the batteries Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries You may use your power chair all day ona daily basis or you may not use it for weeks at a time E Daily Use If you use your power chair on a daily basis charge the batteries as soon as you are finished using your power chair Your power chair will be ready each morning to give youa full day s service It is recommended that you charge the batteries 8 to 14
7. hours after daily use E Infrequent Use If you use your power chair infrequently once a week or less you should charge the batteries at least once per week for 12 to 14 hours Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 29 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING NOTE Keep your batteries fully charged and avoid deeply discharging your batteries Do not charge the batteries for more than 24 hours at a charging cycle How can I get maximum range or distance per charge Rarely do you have an ideal driving situation such as smooth flat hard terrain with no wind hills or curves More often you are presented with hills sidewalk cracks uneven and loosely packed surfaces curves and wind All of these factors will affect the distance or running time per battery charge Below are a few suggestions for obtaining the maximum range per charge Always charge the batteries fully prior to your trip E Plan your trip in advance to avoid inclines if possible E Limit baggage weight to essential items E Try to maintain an even speed and avoid stop and go driving What type of batteries should I use We recommend deep cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free Both AGM and Gel Cell are deep cycle batteries that are similar in performance Refer to the Specifications Table for more information regarding the batteries used with your power chair IIN WARNING Corrosive chemicals contained in batteries Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to
8. manual which you do not understand or if you require additional assistance for setup or operation please contact your authorized Pride Provider Failure to follow the instructions in this manual and those located on your power chair can lead to personal injury and or damage to the power chair including voiding the warranty PURCHASER S AGREEMENT By accepting delivery of this product you promise that you will not change alter or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards shields or other safety features of this product fail refuse or neglect to install any retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product INFORMATION EXCHANGE We want to hear your questions comments and suggestions about this manual We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new power chair and about the service you received from your authorized Pride Provider Please notify us of any change of address so we can keep you apprised of important information about safety new products and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your power chair Please feel free to contact us at the address below Pride Mobility Products Corporation Attn Customer Care Department 182 Susquehanna Avenue Exeter PA 18643 2694 customercare pridemobility com 800 424 8205 NOTE If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or your copy of this man
9. one side Bent or broken wheel assemblies Does not power up Powers up but does not move Corrective Maintenance If the battery condition meter does not light up when you turn on the power E Check the harness connections Make sure they are tight Check the circuit breaker Reset it if necessary E Check the battery connections If the above conditions prove normal you can load test the batteries with a battery load tester These testers are available at automotive parts stores Disconnect both batteries before load testing and follow the directions that come with the load tester If either one of the batteries fails the load test replace both of them If your power chair still does not power up contact your authorized Pride Provider 40 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL IX WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY For the lifetime of your power chair from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Structural frame components including E Main Frame E Fixed position seat post TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two 2 years from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to
10. refer ual een tested and passed at nity level of 20V M 125A 125A pee aa DWR1234L804 REV 50 Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Use only AGM or Gel Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions EMI RFI This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V m Read and follow the information in the owner s manual Maximum seating weight Locked and in drive mode Place unit on level ground and stand behind or to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode Unlocked and in freewheel mode Battery Configuration T Terminal Post Connect Red wire to T with Connect Black wire to T with www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL ll SAFETY Do not use a cell phone walkie talkie laptop or other radio transmitter while amp operating Avoid exposure to rain snow ice salt or standing water whenever possible Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Failure to heed could result in personal injury and or property damage Prevent personal injury and equipment damage Do not connect an extension cord to the AC DC converter or the battery charger Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 7
11. setscrew clockwise to lower the front of the foot platform 5 Tighten the jam nutto secure the setscrew Controller Position You can position the controller for either left hand or right hand use AN WARNING Do not place the controller APV cable so that it can be pinched in the seat frame or the power base frame To change the controller position 1 Turn off the power to the controller 2 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud Unplug the controller connector s from the power base Cut the wire tie s securing the controller cable to the armrest Flip up the armrest and loosen the setscrew See figure 19 Slide the controller out of the armrest Loosen the setscrew in the other armrest Place the controller in the other armrest Tighten the setscrew to secure the controller 0 Route the controller cable to the back of the power base and plug in the controller connector s 11 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the fasteners 12 Use a wire tie to secure the controller cable to the arm rest See figure 12 KB OWNAKARY SETSCREW 7 FOOTREST EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT SCREWS RELEASE LEVERA RELEASE LEVERB LEG REST EXTENSION ADJUSTMENT SCREWS Figure 21 Elevating Leg Rests Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 25 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Swing away Footrests Swing away Footrests SFRs enable you to rotate the foot rests to the side before you trans
12. G Overinflating tires can cause them to explode and can result in personal injury A A A 4 WARNING Do not use a high pressure hose to inflate your tires Usea rubber conditioner on the tire sidewalls to help preserve them IN A N WARNING Never use a rubber conditioner on the tread area of the tires doing so may make the A tires slippery and cause your power chair to skid E The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high gloss appearance Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 35 Vill CARE AND MAINTENANCE Check all electrical connections Make sure they are tight and are not corroded Batteries must sit flat within the battery tray with the battery terminals facing inward toward each other Refer to the battery wiring label for the correct wiring layout All wheel bearings are prelubricated and sealed They require no subsequent lubrication Daily Checks With the controller turned off check the joystick Make sure it is not bent or damaged and that it returns to the neutral position when you release it Check the rubber boot around the base of the joystick for damage Visually inspect the boot Do not handle or try to repair it See your authorized Pride Provider if there is a problem E Visually inspect the controller cable Make sure that it is not frayed cut or has any wires exposed See your authorized Pride Provider if there is a
13. Jazzv6 00M1 Owner s Manual How a Power Chair Should Feel 57 Exeter PA St Catharines ON 1 800 800 8586 Mobility Products Corp www pridemobility com SAFETY GUIDELINES The symbols below are used throughout this owner s manual and on the power chair to identify warnings and important information Itis very important for you to read them and understand them completely A WARNING Failure to follow designated procedures can cause either personal injury component M damage or malfunction black symbol on yellow triangle with black border Ai MANDATORY These actions should be performed as specified Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause injury to personnel and or damage to equipment white symbol on blue dot PROHIBITED These actions should be prohibited These actions should not be performed at any time or in any circumstances Performing a prohibited action can cause injury to personnel and or damage to equipment black symbol with red circle and red slash Copyright 2005 Pride Mobility Products Corp INFMANU3091 RevA November 05 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL CONTENTS ls INTRODUCTION gorena oiled coin ae eee 4 Wie SAFETY opiisieiiendn ena an aan e ceded ageless a a tasted 6 I YOUR POWER CHAIR sis cccsccicsice ecaeseecsineiadineni n E aan nein ake 15 IV ASSEMBLY rernu nno naia a E a AS 20 Vz COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Sosersnnnenonnmnu ena e E E ARE 22 Vi BATTERIES AND CHA
14. NING Operating in rain snow salt mist spray conditions and on icy slippery surfaces can A AN your power chair in a dry and clean condition ie Motor Vehicle Transport Currently there are no standards approved for tie down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a power chair WARNING Do not sit on your power chair while it is in a moving vehicle Personal injury and or I property damage may result 4 N gt WARNING Always be sure your power chair and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported Failure to do so may result in personal injury and or damage to your power chair Positioning Belts Your authorized Pride Provider therapist s and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your re quirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely WARNING If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your power chair make sure it is I fastened securely Serious personal injury may result if you fall from the power chair a WARNING The positioning belt is not designed for use as a Seat belt in a motor vehicle Nor is i your power chair suitable for use as a seat in any vehicle Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer Reaching and Bending Never reach lean or bend while driving your power chair If it is absolutely necessary to reach lean or be
15. RGING 3 dccited ciateaidicietioeiiaes mahi ietaind R R 28 WII OPERATION zrcmm noana a eee einige eee anata 32 VIIIZCARE AND MAINTENANCE siccidsccsicatelccssatunnsiaietomtetaen nandiianniiuineedae 35 IX WARRANTY che scds rs cas cnc paseo rescind tacatbatedieiatavndbedaaeidi ecielaentcaedae die Nea ged ceeded eR Maman dein 41 This owner s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 3 lI INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation Pride The power chair you have purchased combines state of the art components with safety comfort and styling in mind We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities Once you understand how to safely operate and care for your power chair it should give you years of trouble free operation and service Read and follow all instructions warnings and notes in this manual before attempting to operate your power chair for the first time In addition your safety depends upon you as well as your provider caretaker or healthcare professional in using good judgement If there is any information in this
16. SE REAR RIM HALF WARNING Completely deflate the tire before attempting repair DRIVE WHEEL NUT Figure 26 Jazzy 600 XL Drive Wheel Figure 27 Jazzy 600 XL Drive Wheel Disassembled Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 37 Vill CARE AND MAINTENANCE Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the front battery tray See VI Batteries and Charging for correct battery specifications WARNING Prevent injury Do not replace battery when seat is occupied WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wear goggles and gloves when handling batteries and wash hands after handling WARNING Power chair batteries are heavy See specifications table If you are unable to lift that much weight be sure to get help Lifting beyond your capacity can result in personal injury To replace the batteries Turn off the power to the controller Make sure that the power chair is in drive mode See III Your Power Chair Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud See figure 28 Disconnect the battery harness from the rear battery Remove the retaining pin and lift off the front cover using the foot platform bracket See figure 17 Slide the battery tray forward Disconnect the battery harness from the front battery Undo the hook and loop straps from both batteries Remove the batteries 10 Replace with new batteries 11 Fa
17. UAL FREEWHEEL LEVERS The Jazzy 600 XL has a manual freewheel lever on each motor Manual freewheel levers enable you to disengage the drive motors from the gearboxes and maneuver the chair manually JN WARNING Do not use the power chair while the drive motors are disengaged Do not disengage SAN the drive motors when the power chair is on an incline as the unit could roll on its own causing injury To engage or disengage the drive motors 1 Locate the lever on top of each motor 2 Pull the two levers upward to engage the drive motors See figure 8 3 Push the two levers downward to disengage the drive motors See figure 9 If a lever is difficult to move in either direction slightly rock the power chair back and forth The lever should then move to the desired position WARNING It is important to remember that when your power chair is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER Figure 8 Drive Mode Drive Engaged Figure 9 Freewheel Mode Drive Disengaged Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 19 IV ASSEMBLY INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments Figure 10 details those parts of the power chair that are designed to be disassembled and assembled by an end user or by a qualified car
18. a PAX _ tip or fall To avoid personal injury and or property damage always exercise common sense when A C Y cornering Public Streets and Roadways A WARNING You should not operate your power chair on public streets and roadways Be aware JaN that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair Obey all 4 local pedestrian traffic rules Wait until your path is clear of traffic and then proceed with extreme caution 10 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL ll SAFETY Freewheel Mode Your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers to allow for manual maneuverability by a trained attendant For more information about how to place your power chair into and out of freewheel mode see III Your Power Chair WARNING Do not use your power chair in freewheel mode without an attendant present Personal injury may result A WARNING Do not attempt to personally place your power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it Personal injury may result Ask an attendant for assistance if necessary WARNING Do not place your power chair in freewheel mode while on an incline The chair could roll uncontrollably on its own causing personal injury Outdoor Driving Surfaces Your power chair is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions dry level surfaces composed of concrete blacktop or asphalt However Pride recognizes that there will be times w
19. ame to rust Should your power chair come in contact with water 1 Dry your power chair as thoroughly as possible with a towel 2 Allow your power chair to sit in a warm dry place for 12 hours to allow unseen water to evaporate 3 Check the joystick operation and the brakes before using your power chair again 4 Ifany inconsistencies are found take your power chair to your authorized Pride Provider Temperature E Some of the parts of your power chair are susceptible to extreme changes in temperature Always keep your power chair between the temperatures of 18 F and 122 F E Inextremely cold temperatures the batteries may freeze The specific temperature at which they freeze depends ona number of factors such as battery charge usage and composition of the batteries e g AGM or Gel Cell E Temperatures above 122 F may cause your power chair to operate at a reduced speed This reduced speed is a safety feature built into the controller that helps prevent damage to the motor and other electrical components See VII Operation General Guidelines E Avoid knocking or bumping the controller especially the joystick Avoid prolonged exposure of your power chair to extreme conditions such as heat cold or moisture Keep the controller clean Check all connectors to ensure that they are all tight and secured properly Make sure the drive tires are inflated to 35 psi 2 4 bar if equipped with pneumatic tires IN WARNIN
20. anufacturer The batteries are not warranted by Pride Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 41 IX WARRANTY RECONDITIONED UNITS WARRANTY All reconditioned units are covered by a six month warranty from Pride effective from the date of purchase WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear E ABS Plastic shrouds E Motor brushes E Upholstery and seating E Brake Pads E Tires and tubes E Fuses Bulbs E Circumstances beyond the control of Pride E Labor service calls shipping and other charges incurred for repair of the product unless specifically authorized IN ADVANCE by Pride Mobility Products Corporation E Repairs and or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride Exclusions also include components with damage caused by E Contamination E Abuse misuse accident or negligence E Battery fluid spillage or leakage E Commercial use or use other than normal E Improper operation maintenance or storage NOTE Gradual deterioration in performance because the battery has been left in a discharged state left in cold conditions for an extended period of time or worn out through heavy use is not covered SERVICE CHECKS AND WARRANTY SERVICE Warranty service must be performed by an authorized Pride Provider Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior written authorization All transportation costs and shipping damage incurre
21. ard charger programming socket on the controller See VII Operation 4 Plug the off board charger into the wall outlet 28 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING NOTE If it is a Pride off board charger then there are two lights in it The red light indicates that power to the off board charger is on The green light indicates that the batteries are fully charged If it is not a Pride off board charger then follow the instructions supplied by the manufacturer 5 When the batteries are fully charged unplug the off board charger from the wall outlet and then from the controller Battery Break in To break in new batteries for maximum efficiency 1 Fully recharge any new battery prior to its initial use This brings the battery up to about 90 of its peak performance level 2 Operate your power chair throughout the house and yard Move slowly at first and do not travel too far until you become accustomed to the controls and break in the batteries 3 Give the batteries another full charge of 8 to 14 hours and operate your power chair again The batteries will now perform at over 90 of their potential 4 After four or five charging cycles the batteries will top off at 100 charge and last for an extended period Frequently Asked Questions FAQs How does the charger work The battery charger takes the standard wall outlet voltage of 120 VAC alternating current and converts it to 24 VDC direct
22. base with two quick release fasteners See figure 17 Each quick release fastener consists of a bolt a lever and a nut See figure 18 The lever has a cam on the end that allows it to clamp into place The quick release fastener has FOOT PLATFORM RETAINING PIN QUICK RELEASE FASTENER gt S SECUREMENT A NUT PLATFORM od BRACKET Figure 17 Foot Platform Adjustment LEVER FULLY CLOSED Ep UNCLAMPED CLAMPED LEVER OPEN Figure 18 Quick Release Fastener Operation 24 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS two states clamped and unclamped When the lever is open the quick release fastener is unclamped When the lever is closed the quick release fastener is clamped To clamp the quick release fastener 1 Make sure the lever is in the open position 2 Turn the nut clockwise until itis snug 3 Rotate the lever until it is in the fully closed position NOTE If the lever will not rotate to the fully closed position then turn the nut counterclockwise one quar ter or one half turn Foot Platform Angle Adjustment You can adjust the angle of the foot platform with a hex key See figure 17 To adjust the foot platform angle 1 Hlipup the foot platform and locate the setscrew 2 Loosen the jam nut that secures the setscrew 3 Tum the setscrew counterclockwise to raise the front of the footplatform 4 Turn the
23. be defective in material and or workmanship Electronic components including Main frame assemblies including E Charger Assembly E Anti tip forks E Caster forks E Controller E Caster beam E Metal seat framing E Joystick Other components including E Footriggings E Electrical Harness E Foot rigging mounting brackets 18 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY For eighteen 18 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship E Motor gearbox assembly E Power seat actuator ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one 1 year from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship E Accessories E Brakes electronic function ONLY SIX MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY For six 6 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship E Bearings and bushings E Plastic components except body The battery is covered by a separate six month warranty provided by the battery m
24. control as you maneuver through doorways on and off of elevators up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help the user become accustomed to operating the power chair safely Modifications Pride has designed and engineered your power chair to provide maximum mobility and utility A wide range of accessories is available from your authorized Pride Provider to further customize your power chair to better suit your needs and or preferences However under no circumstances should you modify add remove or disable any feature part or function of your power chair I WARNING Do not modify your power chair in any way not authorized by Pride Unauthorized A modifications may result in personal injury and or damage to your power chair Li Pre Ride Safety Check Get to know the feel of your power chair and its capabilities Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your power chair operates smoothly and safely Perform the following inspections prior to using your power chair Check for proper tire inflation Maintain but do not exceed 35 psi 2 4 bar in each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires Check all electrical connections Make sure they are tight and not corroded Check all controller connections to the power base Make sure they are secured properly E Check the brakes See VIII Care and Maintenance
25. ction and speed of your power chair When you move the joystick from the neutral cen ter position the electromagnetic brakes release and allow your power chair to move The farther you push the joy stick from its neutral position the faster your power chair moves When you release the joystick and allow it to return to the neutral position you engage the electromagnetic brakes This causes your power chair to decelerate and come to a complete stop WARNING If your power chair begins to I move in an unexpected manner immedi A ately release the joystick Unless the joy C stick is damaged this action should stop your power chair Keypad The keypad is located in front of the joystick It contains keys necessary to operate your power chair See figure 25 Horn Key The horn key activates the horn WARNING The controller program can affect speed acceleration deceleration and braking If it is programmed incorrectly or outside of the safe limits as determined by your healthcare professional it can create a dangerous situation Only the power chair manufacturer an authorized representative of the manufacturer ora trained service technician should program the controller Figure 24 FLIGHT Controller 32 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL Vil OPERATION On Off Key BATTERY The on off key turns the FLIGHT on and off CONDITION WARNING Unless faced with an emergency situation do not use the on off key to s
26. d while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the purchaser Failure to follow the instructions warnings and notes in the owner s manual and those located on your Pride product can result in personal injury or product damage and will void Pride s product warranty There is no other express warranty IMPLIED WARRANTIES Implied warranties including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one 1 year from the date of purchase and to the extent permitted by law Any and all implied warranties are excluded This is the exclusive remedy Liabilities for consequential damages under any and all warranties are excluded Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion of limitation incidental or consequential damages The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Please fill out and return the product registration card to Pride This will aid Pride in providing the best possible technical and customer service 42 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL LEAVITT HEMT How a Power Chair Should Feel Quality Control Jazzy 600 XL Thank you for making the Jazzy 600XL your choice in power chairs We have thoroughly inspected your power chair The following checkmarks indicate that it has been test drive
27. dium back a high back or a reclining seat refer to the following information If your power chair is equipped with a Specialty Seating System refer to the information provided in separate manauls WARNING If your power chair was configured by your authorized Pride Provider please consult your healthcare professional before changing the seat position or making any other adjustment Some adjustments may degrade your power chair s performance and safety by changing its center of gravity JN WARNING Some power chair components are heavy You may need assistance to lift or carry A N them Please refer to the specifications table for specific component weights before you disassemble the power chair WARNING Prevent injury Remove the occupant from the power chair before making any adjustments You may need the following to make comfort adjustments E metric standard socket set and ratchet E adjustable wrench E thread lock Seat Height and Seat Angle Adjustment You can change the seat height to one of four positions in 1 in increments by raising the front and rear trapeze bars If you raise or lower only one trapeze bar front or rear you can also change the seat base angle dump Figure 13 Seat Latch Safety To change the seat height 1 Turn off the power to the controller TRAPEZE BARS 2 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud See figure 6 3 Disconnect the controller connector s from the powe
28. e PROHIBITED Never use an extension cord to plug in your battery charger Plug the charger directly into a properly wired standard wall outlet To charge the batteries using the onboard charger 1 Position the rear of your power chair close to a standard wall outlet 2 Be certain the controller power is turned off and the freewheel levers are in the engaged position See IIL Your Power Chair 3 Plug the charger power cord into the charger power cord receptacle on the power base then into the wall outlet NOTE The power chair incorporates an inhibit function that disables the power chair when the charger is plugged into a wall outlet 4 Werecommend you charge the batteries for 8 to 14 hours As the batteries charge the ammeter needle slowly drops to 0 NOTE The ammeter indicates how much charge is needed to fully charge the batteries Wait about a minute for the charger to warm up The ammeter may move as high as 5 5 amps then gradually move back down to 0 amps as the batteries charge 5 When your power chair s batteries are fully charged the needle vibrates on or about the 0 mark on the ammeter Disconnect the charger power cord wind up the cord and store it in a safe place To charge the batteries using the optional off board charger 1 Position the front of your power chair next to a standard wall outlet 2 Becertain the controller power is turned off 3 Plug the off board charger into the off bo
29. e susceptibility of the vehicle to EMI Do not modify your power chair in any way not authorized by Pride WARNING The electrically powered mobility vehicle itself can disturb the performance of other electrical devices located nearby such as alarm systems NOTE For further information on EMI RFI go to www pridemobility com If unintended motion or brake release occurs turn your power chair off as soon as it is safe to do so Call Pride at 800 424 8205 to report the incident 14 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL lll YOUR POWER CHAIR THE J AZZY 600 XL The Jazzy 600 XL has two main assemblies the seat assembly and the power base assembly See figure 5 Typically the seat assembly includes the armrests seatback and seat base The power base assembly includes two motor brake assem blies two drive wheels four caster wheels two batteries and wiring harnesses See figures 5 6 and 7 ARMRESTS SEATBACK SEAT ASSEMBLY CONTROLLER FLIGHT SHOWN SEATBACK SEAT BASE RELEASE LEVER REAR SHROUD POWER BASE ASSEMBLY CASTER WHEEL MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER FOOT RIGGING FOOT PLATFORM SHOWN DRIVE WHEEL CASTER WHEEL Figure 5 The Jazzy 600 XL Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 15 lll YOUR POWER CHAIR JAZZY 600 XL SPECIFICATIONS Suspension Active Trac Extreme Drive Wheels 14 in solid Front Caster Wheels 5 in solid Rear Caster Wheels 6in solid
30. egiver before using the product or making comfort adjustments NOTE Any nylon insert lock nut removed during the disassembly or adjustment of the power chair must be replaced with a new nut Nylon insert lock nuts should not be reused as it may cause damage to the nylon insert resulting in a less secure fit Replacement nylon insert lock nuts are available at local hardware stores or through your authorized Pride Provider SEAT INSTALLATION SEAT HEIGHT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLLER POSITION FOOT PLATFORM ANGLE ADJUSTMENT FOOT PLATFORM HEIGHT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT Figure 10 Jazzy 600 XL Assembly View High back not Medium back Shown 20 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL IV ASSEMBLY SEAT INSTALLATION It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair Most seats are attached to the power base with the Universal Mount ing System UMS The UMS consists of universal parts that may be attached to any medium back or high back seat regardless of seat width or seat depth The two main components are aluminum extrusions mounted to the seat base These extrusions attach to a pair of trapeze bars that are mounted to the power base See figure 11 WARNING Do not pick up the seat frame by the armrests They are free to pivot and you may lose control of the seat if they do so resulting in personal injury or damage to the chair To install the seat 1 10
31. fer onto or off or your power chair See figure 20 ADJUSTMENT BOLT To rotate the SFRs 1 Pushin the release lever 2 Rotate the SFRs ADJUSTMENT SCREWS To adjust the SFR length 1 Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each footrest extension 2 Slide the footrest up or down to the desired length 3 Reinstall the two adjustment screws Elevating Leg Rests Elevating Leg Rests ELRs offer an infinite range of ad justment for the leg angle and a footrest adjustment range of 12 19 in See figure 21 Figure 22 Heavy Duty Drop In Leg Rests To rotate the ELRs 1 Pushin release lever A 2 Rotate the ELRs To adjust the ELR angle 1 Push down release lever B 2 Move the leg rest to the desired angle To adjust the ELR length 1 Remove the two adjustment screws from the side of each leg rest extension 2 Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length 3 Reinstall the two adjustment screws Heavy Duty Drop in Leg Rests You can adjust the forward back position as well as the length of the heavy duty drop in leg rests See figure 22 To adjust the forward back position 1 Remove the adjustment bolts from the side rails 2 Move the leg rest hanger in or out to the desired position 3 Align the adjustment holes in the leg rest hanger with those in the side rail 4 Reinstall the adjustment bolts to secure the leg rest hangers To adjust the leg rest length 1 Remove the adjustment screws from
32. handle a longer and deeper discharge Though they are similar in appearance to automotive batteries they are not interchangeable Automotive batteries are not designed to handle a long deep discharge and also are unsafe for use in power chairs WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling Charging the Batteries The battery charger is essential in providing long life for your power chair batteries It is designed to optimize your power chair s performance by charging the batteries safely quickly and easily The battery charging system consists of the onboard battery charger the charger circuit fuse and the ammeter The ammeter indicates the rate of charge necessary to fully recharge the batteries It is also a good indication of whether or not the charger is working The ammeter and the charger are only functional when the charger power cord is plugged into a wall outlet The charger circuit has an ATO fuse that protects the ammeter See figure 7 f N WARNING You must recharge your power chair s batteries with the supplied onboard battery charger Do not use an automotive type battery charger KN PROHIBITED Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard If necessary properly install an approved 3 pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2 pronged plug access Failure NY to heed could result in personal injury and or property damag
33. he influence of alcohol as this Y may impair your ability to operate your power chair in a safe manner K Xx a Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference EMI RFI IN S WARNING Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic and radio frequency waves can f have an adverse affect on the performance of electrically powered mobility vehicles Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference can come from sources such as cellular phones mobile two way radios such as walkie talkies radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters wireless computer links microwave signals paging transmitters and medium range mobile transceivers used by emergency vehicles In some cases these waves can cause unintended movement or damage to the control system Every electrically powered mobility vehicle has an immunity or resistance to EMI The higher the immunity level the greater the protection against EMI This product has been tested and has passed at an immunity level of 20 V m WARNING Be aware that cell phones two way radios laptops and other types of radio transmitters may cause unintended movement of your electrically powered mobility vehicle due to EMI Exercise caution when using any of these items while operating your mobility vehicle and avoid coming into close proximity of radio and TV stations J WARNING The addition of accessories or components to the electrically powered mobility vehicle Y can increase th
34. hen you will encounter other surface types For this reason your power chair is designed to perform admirably on packed soil grass and gravel Feel free to use your power chair safely on lawns and in park areas E Reduce your power chair s speed when driving on uneven terrain and or soft surfaces E Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear E Avoid loosely packed gravel and sand E Ifyou feel unsure about a driving surface avoid that surface Stationary Obstacles Steps Curbs etc Proceed with extreme caution when driving near raised surfaces unprotected ledges and or drop offs curbs porches stairs etc The correct method for approaching a curb is illustrated in figure 2 WARNING Do not attempt to have your power chair climb or descend an obstacle that is higher A than 2 inches unless you have the assistance of an attendant ha a S WARNING Do not attempt to have your power chair proceed backwards down any step curb or other obstacle This may cause the power chair to tip and cause personal injury Figure 2 Correct Curb Approach Figure 3 Incorrect Curb Approach Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators Always use an elevator A TN WARNING Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators You may cause injury to 4 yourself and to others and or damage your power chair Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 11 ll SAFETY
35. horized Pride Provider for more information s NOTE The socket may also be used for reprogramming the FLIGHT Contact your authorized Pride Provider for more information Sleep Mode If Enabled The power chair controller features a sleep mode Sleep mode is a built in circuit that will automatically shut off the main power if the joystick is not moved in any direction for a period of time This time factor is programmed into the controller To restore power and continue push and key on the keypad Error Codes The battery condition meter will flash error codes when the FLIGHT controller detects an abnormal condition is the electrical system All of the battery condition meter LEDs will flash a number of times quickly then pause then flash again The battery condition meter will continue to flash the error codes until the problem is fixed The table below identifies the individual error codes If any of these error codes persist contact your authorized Pride Provider Probable Cause Possible Solution Possible stall timeout or user error Release the joystick Battery Fault Check the batteries and cables Try to charge the batteries The batteries may need to be replaced Left motor fault Check the left motor connections and cabling Right Motor Fault Check the right motor connections and cabling Left Park Brake Fault Check the left park brake connections and cabling Right Park Brake Fault Check the right par
36. k brake connections and cabling FLIGHT Controller Module Fault Check the communications connections and wiring FLIGHT Power Module Fault Check the communications connections and wiring FLIGHT Communications Fault Check the communications connections and wiring Unknown Fault Contact your authorized Pride Provider Incompatible Controller Fault Contact your authorized Pride Provider 34 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL Vill CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Jazzy 600 XLis a sophisticated power chair Like any motorized vehicle it requires routine maintenance checks You can perform some of these checks but others require assistance from your authorized Pride Provider Preventive mainte nance is very important If you follow the maintenance checks in this section as scheduled you can help ensure that your power chair gives you years of trouble free operation If you have any doubt as to your power chair s care or operation contact your authorized Pride Provider N AN WARNING Prevent injury Do not service the power chair when the seat is occupied F x Ai Your power chair like most electrical equipment is susceptible to damage from the elements Avoid damp areas of any kind IX WARNING Direct exposure to water or dampness could cause the power chair to malfunction A N electronically and mechanically Water can cause electrical components to corrode and the chair s C fr
37. ll SAFETY SAFETY MANDATORY Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner s manual Your power chair is a state of the art life enhancement device designed to increase mobility Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the power chair user Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of power chair to be used is the responsibility of the power chair user who is capable of making such a decision and his her healthcare professional i e medical doctor physical therapist etc The contents of this manual are based on the expectation that a mobility device expert has properly fitted the power chair to the user and has assisted the prescribing healthcare professional and or the authorized Pride Provider in the instruction process for the use of the product There are certain situations including some medical conditions where the power chair user will need to practice operating the power chair in the presence of a trained attendant A trained attendant can be defined as a family member or care professional specially trained in assisting a power chair user in various daily living activities As you begin using your power chair during daily activities you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident
38. n and inspected Joystick Serial Controller Serial Inclusion of all Parts Performance z Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory Date Inspected Inspector NFMANU3091
39. nd while seated on your power chair it is important to maintain a stable center of gravity and keep the power chair from tipping Pride recommends that the power chair user determine his her personal limitations and practice bending and reaching in the presence of a qualified healthcare professional WARNING Do not bend lean or reach for objects if you have to pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees Movements such as these may change your center of gravity and the weight A N distribution of the power chair This may cause your power chair to tip possibly resulting in personal injury S si WARNING Prevent personal injury Keep your hands away from the tires when driving Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tires Batteries In addition to following the warnings below be sure to comply with all other battery handling information For more information about your power chair s batteries see VI Batteries and Charging WARNING Power chair batteries are heavy See specifications table If you are unable to lift that much weight be sure to get help Lifting beyond your capacity can result in personal injury f f A WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling WARNING Always protect the batteries from freezing and never charge a frozen battery Charging a frozen battery may result in personal i
40. nds The display will turn off immediately After 2 seconds all LEDs will flash briefly and the horn will sound a short beep 2 The FLIGHT controller is now locked To unlock the FLIGHT controller 1 While the FLIGHT is locked press the on off key to turn on the FLIGHT All LEDs will flash briefly The LEDs will then slowly ripple from right to left 2 Press the horn key twice before the LED ripple has completed approximately 10 seconds The FLIGHT is now unlocked Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 33 Vil OPERATION Speed Keys There are two keys that control the speed Press the hare key to increase the speed Press the tortoise key to decrease the speed The speed setting is displayed on the speed indicator If your power chair was programmed with a drive profile contact your authorized Pride Provider for more information NOTE We recommend that the first few times you operate your power chair you set the speed to the slowest setting until you become familiar with your new power chair Off board Charger Programming Socket You may use an off board charger to charge the power chair batteries through the 3 pin socket located on the front of the FLIGHT If you use an off board charger the charger current should not exceed 8 amps Contact your authorized Pride Provider for more information In WARNING Only chargers with Neutrik NC3MX plugs should be connected to the off board charger programming socket See your aut
41. njury and or damage to the battery Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 13 ll SAFETY Removable Parts ff WARNING Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts Personal injury and or damage to the power chair may result bse Preventing Unintended Movement WARNING If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time AN turn off the power This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent joystick contact This J willalso eliminate the ibility of unintended chai tfi lect tic EM J possibility of unintended chair movement from electromagnetic EM sources Failure to do so may result in personal injury Prescription Drugs Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a power chair This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over the counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations AN WARNING Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over the counter medication or ff N if you have certain physical limitations Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your power chair ina safe manner Alcohol The power chair user must exercise care and common sense when operating his her power chair This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol JX WARNING Do not operate your power chair while you are under t
42. ounting holes You must move both extrusions the same number of holes either forward or backwards See figure 15 7 Fasten the extrusions back onto the bottom of the seat 8 Reinstall the seat ARMREST 9 1 Nn RW Reconnect the controller to the power base ANGLE 0 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the rear shroud fasteners ae Seatback Angle Adjustment If your power chair is equipped with an adjustable seatback JAM NUTS you can adjust it to four 4 different angles 90 102 105 or 107 To adjust the seatback angle SEAT HINGE 1 Remove the adjusting screws from each seat hinge See figure 16 SEATBACK 2 Set the seatback at the desired angle ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW 3 Reinstall the adjusting screws to each seat hinge and tighten Reclining Seat If your power chair is equipped with a reclining seat you can adjust the seatback angle with the seatback release le ver The lever is located on the right side of the seat base See figure 5 Figure 16 Seatback Angle Adjustment ARMREST KNOB To adjust the recline angle 1 Pull up on the seatback release lever 2 Lean forward or backwards to the desired position 3 Release the lever Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 23 V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Armrest Width Adjustment You can change each armrest s width independently of the other NOTE Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair
43. ower chair drive tires from a regulated air source with an available pressure gauge Inflating your tires from an unregulated air source could overinflate them resulting ina burst tire and or personal injury Incline Information More and more buildings have ramps with specified degrees of inclination designed for easy and safe access Some ramps may have turning switchbacks 180 degree turns that require you to have good cornering skills on your power chair E Proceed with extreme caution as you approach the downgrade of a ramp or other incline E Take wide swings with your power chair s front wheels around any tight corners If you do that the power chair s rear wheels will follow a wide arc not cut the corner short and not bump into or get hung up on any railing corners E When driving down a ramp keep the power chair s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent See VII Operation E Avoid sudden stops and starts When climbing an incline try to keep your power chair moving If you must stop start up again slowly and then accelerate cautiously When driving down an incline set your power chair to the slowest setting and drive in the forward direction only If your power chair starts to move down the incline faster than you anticipated or desired allow it to come toa complete stop by releasing the joystick then push the joystick forward slightly to ensure a safely controlled descen
44. problem E Check for flat spots on solid tires Flat spots could adversely affect stability Weekly Checks E Disconnect and inspect the controller from the power base Look for corrosion Contact your authorized Pride Provider if necessary Ensure that all parts of the controller system are securely fastened to your power chair Do not overtighten any screws E Check for proper tire inflation There should be 35 psi 2 4 bar in each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires If a tire does not hold air see an authorized Pride Provider for replacement of the tube E Calibrate the joystick if a noticeable difference in performance is detected or if the joystick does not operate properly To calibrate the joystick power off the unit place the joystick in the neutral position and power the unit back on If a problem still exists with your joystick s performance contact your authorized Pride Provider E Check the brakes This test should be carried out on a level surface with at least three feet of clearance around your power chair To check the brakes 1 Turnon the controller and turn down the speed level of your power chair 2 After one second check the battery condition meter Make sure that it remains on 3 Slowly push the joystick forward until you hear the electric brakes click Immediately release the joystick You must be able to hear each electrical brake operating within a few seconds of joystick movement Repeat this test three
45. r base See figure 7 SEAT POSTS 4 Flip up the seat latch safety See figure 13 5 Squeeze the seat latch and release the seat from the front RE RETAINING trapeze bar SEAT POSTS 6 Slide the seat forward and remove it from the power base 7 Loosen the screws that attach the trapeze bars to the seat posts See figure 14 8 Remove the retaining clips that secure the seat posts to the power base See figure 14 9 Move the trapeze bars up or down to the desired height NOTE Change the seat dump by raising or lowering only one set of towers front or back RETAINING CLIPS 10 Reinstall the retaining clips from step 8 11 Remove each screw from the trapeze bars and apply thread lock Figure 14 Trapeze Bar Adjustment 22 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 12 Reinstall each screw into the trapeze bars and tighten 13 Reinstall the seat 14 Reconnect the controller to the power base 15 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the rear shroud fasteners Seat Position You can move the seat forward or rearward by changing the extrusion mounting position To change the position 1 Turnoffthe power to the controller 2 Loosen the rear shroud fasteners and remove the rear shroud Unplug the controller connector s from the power base Remove the seat from the power base Remove both extrusions from the bottom of the seat Reposition the extrusions on a different set of m
46. reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions Why do my new batteries seem weak Deep cycle batteries employ a much different chemical technology than that used in car batteries nickel cadmium nicads or in other common battery types Deep cycle batteries are specifically designed to provide power drain down their charge and then accept a relatively quick recharge AGM and Gel Cell batteries should be charged as often as possible They do not have a memory like nickel cadmium batteries We work closely with our battery manufacturer to provide a battery that best suits your power chair s specific demands Fresh batteries arrive regularly at Pride and are promptly shipped with a full charge During shipping the batteries encoun ter temperature extremes that may influence initial performance Heat robs the charge from the battery and cold slows the power available and extends the time needed to recharge the battery just as with a car battery It might take a few days for the temperature of the battery to stabilize and adjust to its new ambient temperature More importantly it will take a few charging cycles a partial drain then a full recharge to establish the critical chemical balance that is essential to the battery s peak performance and long life It will be well worth it to take the time to break in your battery properly NOTE The useful life of a battery is quite often a reflection of the care it receives Ho
47. roughly Tire Wheel Replacement If you have pneumatic tires and you have a flat tire you can replace the tube If your chair is equipped with a solid tire insert then you must replace the entire wheel assembly Replacement tires tubes and wheel assemblies are readily avail able through your authorized Pride Provider RK WARNING To avoid possible injury be sure that the controller s power is turned off and the A power chair is not in freewheel mode before performing this procedure WARNING Completely deflate the tire before attempting repair Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair for both pneumatic and solid tires Turn off the power to the controller Set the power chair up on blocks If you are changing a pneumatic tire completely deflate it before removing the wheel Remove the drive wheel nut and washer from the wheel hub See figure 26 Pull the wheel off the axle Remove the screws that fasten the two rim halves together See figure 27 Remove the old tube from the pneumatic tire and replace it with anew tube or replace the entire assembly if itis a solid tire Screw together the two rim halves Slide the wheel back onto the shaft Make sure that the key is in the axle slot 10 Reinstall the drive wheel nut and washer onto the wheel hub and tighten 11 Inflate the pneumatic tire to 35 psi 2 4 bar if equipped with pneumatic tires 12 Remove the power chair from the blocks CH NAKNKRWN
48. s specific requirements What about shipping If you wish to use a freight company to ship your power chair to your final destination repack your power chair in the original shipping container and ship the batteries in separate boxes Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 31 VII OPERATION FLIGHT CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair as well as monitor battery charge electronic controller functions and the condition of your electrical system The FLIGHT is part of a modular electronic controller system The system consists of more than one module Typically the FLIGHT is mounted to one of the armrests See figure 24 It is connected to a power module located on the power base through the controller communications cable The FLIGHT may be used to control some optional systems such as lights The controller supplied with your power chair has been pre programmed to meet the needs of the end user The program is set using either a personal computer with software provided by the controller manufacturer or with a hand held program mer also provided by the controller manufacturer The FLIGHT consists of 1 joystick 2 keypad 3 off board charger programming socket 4 controller connector 5 controller power module Joystick The joystick controls the dire
49. sten the hook and loop straps around both batteries 12 Connect the battery harness to the front battery according to the battery wiring diagram See figure 28 50 OP ONO Ss NS T eS AN WARNING Prevent injury Make sure you tighten the fasteners so that the connections are secure c 13 Slide the battery tray back into the power base 14 Connect the battery harness to the rear battery 15 Reinstall the front cover 16 Reinstall the rear shroud and tighten the rear shroud fasteners 17 Charge the batteries See VI Batteries and Charging 38 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL FRONT BATTERY CS CIO AA Kai XA A 7 TIAN WO KZ 7k CES DA f A z is Wale E BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM LABEL REAR BATTERY FeO p MDDS pT Zp D X PAN NUL Lu QO lt Lu H lt m lt Lu co lt O REAR SHROUD FASTENERS REAR SHROUD VIII 39 www pridemobility com Figure 28 Battery Installation Jazzy 600 XL VIII CARE AND MAINTENANCE When to See Your Authorized Pride Provider for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair If necessary contact your authorized Pride Provider When calling have the model number serial number nature of the problem and the error code if available Motor noise Frayed harnesses Cracked or broken connectors Uneven wear on any of the tires Jerky motion Pulling to
50. t WARNING When climbing an incline do not zigzag or drive at an angle up the face of the incline Drive your power chair straight up the incline This greatly reduces the possibility of a tip ora fall Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline uN WARNING You should not travel up or down a potentially hazardous incline i e areas covered JaN with snow ice cut grass or wet leaves WARNING When on any sort of an incline or decline never place the power chair in freewheel mode while seated on it or standing next to it Doing so may result in personal injury and or damage to your power chair WARNING Never travel down an incline backwards This may result in personal injury Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 9 ll SAFETY WARNING Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greater than those illustrated in AN figure 1 do not under any circumstances exceed the incline guidelines or any other specifications J presented in this manual Doing so could cause instability in your power chair resulting in personal injury s and or damage to your power chair In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 all handicap public access ramps are required to have a maximum slope of 5 8 7 Therefore Pride recommends that the maximum slope of an incline you attempt to safely ascend or descend on your power chair does not exceed 5 8 7 See figure 1 ln A WARNING Any at
51. tempt to climb or descend a slope steeper than 5 8 7 may put your power y chairin an unstable position and cause it to tip resulting in personal injury x oN 5 8 7 o Oz Figure 1 Maximum Safe Slope Ascending and Descending Braking Information Your power chair is equipped with two powerful brake systems 1 Regenerative uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the joystick returns to the center stop position 2 Disc Park Brake activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop or when power is removed from the system for any reason Cornering Information While your power chair is equipped with four caster wheels excessively high cornering speeds can still create the possibil ity of tipping Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include but are not limited to cornering speed steering angle how sharply you are turning uneven road surfaces inclined road surfaces riding from an area of low traction to an area of high traction such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area especially at high speed while turning and abrupt directional changes High cornering speeds are not recommended If you feel that you may tip over in a corner reduce your speed and steering angle 1 e lessen the sharpness of the turn to prevent your power chair from tipping I WARNING When cornering sharply reduce your speed This greatly reduces the possibility of
52. termine if the door opens toward or away from you E Drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the door open Or drive your power chair gently and slowly backwards to pull the door open Elevators Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that when pushed reopens the elevator door s E Ifyou are in the doorway of an elevator when the door s begin to close push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the power chair and the door will reopen E Use care that pocketbooks packages or power chair accessories do not become caught in elevator doors Lift Elevation Products If you will be traveling with your power chair you may find it necessary to use a lift elevation product to aid in transporta tion Pride recommends that you closely review the instructions specifications and safety information set forth by the manufacturer of the lift elevation product before using that product 12 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL ll SAFETY Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure of your power chair to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible If suddenly caught up in rain snow severe cold or heat while operating your power chair proceed to shelter at the earliest opportunity Thoroughly dry your power chair before storing charging or operating your power chair cause personal injury and or damage to the power chair and electrical system Maintain and store J WAR
53. the leg rest extension 2 Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length 3 Align the adjustment holes in the leg rest extension and reinstall the adjustment screws 26 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL V COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Multi Axis Foot Plates The multi axis foot plate assembly can be installed on either aswing away footrest or an elevating leg rest The multi axis foot plate has four adjustments leg rest length A po sition B tilt C and angle D See figure 23 To change leg rest length A 1 Remove the hardware 2 Move the leg rest to the desired position 3 Reinstall the hardware To change foot plate position B 1 Remove the hardware 2 Move the foot plate to the desired position 3 Reinstall the hardware To change foot plate tilt C 1 Loosen the hardware 2 Tilt the foot plate to the desired position 3 Tighten the hardware To change foot plate angle D 1 Turn the setscrew clockwise to decrease the angle 2 Turn the setscrew counterclockwise to increase the angle SETSCREW LOCATION Figure 23 Multi Axis Foot Plate ELR Shown Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 27 VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING BATTERIES AND CHARGING The Jazzy 600 XL uses two long lasting 12 volt deep cycle batteries These batteries are sealed and maintenance free Since they are sealed there is no need to check the electrolyte fluid level Deep cycle batteries are designed to
54. times pushing the joystick backwards then left and then right Monthly Checks E Check for drive tire wear See your authorized Pride Provider for repair E Check the caster wheels for wear Replace them as necessary E Check the caster forks for damage or fluttering which indicates that they may need to be adjusted or have the bearings replaced See your authorized Pride Provider for repair E Keep your power chair clean and free of foreign material such as mud dirt hair food drink etc Yearly Checks Take your power chair to your authorized Pride Provider for yearly maintenance This helps ensure that your power chair is functioning properly and helps prevent future complications Storage Your power chair should be stored in a dry place free from temperature extremes When storing disconnect the batteries from the power chair See VI Batteries and Charging 36 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL Vill CARE AND MAINTENANCE JN WARNING If you fail to store the unit properly the frame can rust and the electronics can be A damaged Cleaning Instructions WARNING Never hose off your power chair or place it in direct contact with water Your power chair has a painted ABS plastic body shroud that allows it to be easily wiped clean with a damp cloth WARNING Never use any chemicals to clean a vinyl seat as they may cause the seat to become slippery or dry out and crack Use soapy water and dry the seat tho
55. top the chair This will cause the power chair Py tostop abruptly JV A N 7 WARNING Always turn the power off when you are stationary to prevent unexpected ON OFF movement KEY TORTOISE Battery Condition Meter i sa The battery condition meter consists of ten lights arranged SETTING in an arc over the on off key As the battery voltage drops INDICATOR HORN the number of lights reduces from right to left When the KEY battery capacity drops to 10 or below the left red LED will flash E Left Red LED Flashing Battery charge is low Charge the batteries as soon as possible E Right to Left Ripple of LEDs FLIGHT is in lock mode Unlock the FLIGHT E Left to Right Ripple of LEDs Alternating with Steady Display FLIGHT is in programming inhibit or charging mode E Right Green LED Flashing FLIGHT is in speed limit mode E All LEDs Flashing Slowly The joystick was not in the neutral position when the controller was turned on If you get all LEDs flashing slowly turn off the con troller allow the joystick to return to the neutral posi tion then turn on the controller E All LEDs Flashing Quickly The FLIGHT has de tected a fault Refer to the Error Code table Figure 25 FLIGHT Controller Keypad Lock Mode The FLIGHT controller is equipped with a feature that enables you to lockout unauthorized users To lock the FLIGHT controller 1 While the power is on press and hold the on off key for 2 seco
56. ual contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately 4 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL lI INTRODUCTION PRIDE OWNERS CLUB As an owner of a Pride product you are invited to register your product s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed product registration card or by visiting Pride s web site at www pridemobility com As a registered member each time you visit our site you will have access to the most interactive and honest educational venue available today for people with mobility needs their families and friends From our home page select Owners Club to enter a page dedicated to current and potential Pride product owners You will gain access to interviews stories recreation ideas daily living tips product and funding information and interactive message boards These message boards invite you to communicate with other Pride customers as well as Pride represen tatives who are available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have My authorized Pride Provider Name Address Phone Number Purchase Date Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 5 ll SAFETY PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the power chair to identify warnings mandatory actions and prohibited actions It is very important for you to read and understand them completely EMI RFI This product has bi formation
57. w can I ensure maximum battery life A fully charged deep cycle battery will provide reliable performance and extended battery life Keep your power chair s batteries fully charged whenever possible Batteries that are regularly and deeply discharged infrequently charged or stored without a full charge may be permanently damaged causing unreliable power chair operation and limited battery life 30 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL VI BATTERIES AND CHARGING How should I store my power chair and its batteries If you do not use your power chair regularly we recommend maintaining battery vitality by charging the batteries at least once per week If you do not plan on using your power chair for an extended period fully charge the batteries prior to storage Disconnect the battery harnesses and store the power chair in a warm dry environment Avoid temperature extremes such as freezing and excessively hot conditions and never attempt to charge a frozen battery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to recharging What about public transportation AGM and Gel Cell batteries are designed for application in power chairs and other mobility vehicles These batteries are Federal Aviation Administration FAA approved allowing safe transportation on aircraft buses and trains as there is no danger of spillage or leakage We suggest you contact the carrier s ticket counter in advance to determine that carrier
58. wer base See figure 7 Ammeter The ammeter displays the charger s current output in amps See VI Batteries and Charging Charger Power Cord Receptacle This is where the charger power cord plugs into the onboard battery charger See VI Batteries and Charging Motor Connectors This is where the controller connects to the motors Jazzy 600 XL www pridemobility com 17 lll YOUR POWER CHAIR Battery Connector This is where the controller connects to the batteries Controller Connector FLIGHT Only This is where the controller connects to the power module Main Circuit Breaker The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your power chair When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained e g from excessive loads the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electronics If the circuit trips allow your power chair to rest for approximately one minute Next push in the circuit breaker button turn on the controller and continue normal operation If the main circuit breaker continues to trip repeat edly contact your authorized Pride Provider CHARGER CIRCUIT FUSE CONTROLLER CONNECTOR FLIGHT POWER MODULE To Flight Joystick BATTERY CONNECTOR ONBOARD BATTERY CHARGER CHARGER POWER CORD RECEPTACLE NS MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER Figure 7 Jazzy 600 XL Electrical Components 18 www pridemobility com Jazzy 600 XL lll YOUR POWER CHAIR MAN
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