CHAPTER 1 - OPERATION
1 INTRODUCTION
The relevant contents of this chapter should be included in the wheelchair’s operating guide. Further copies are available fr om
Curtiss-Wright in either written or disk (Word) format. Copies should not be made without the express permission of Curtiss-
Wright.
The operation of the R-net varies dependent on programming. This chapter covers all types of operation. It is the responsibility
of the wheelchair manufacturer to ensure that only the relevant sections of this chapter are included in the wheelchair’s
operating manual.
The operation of the R-net wheelchair control system is simple and easy to understand. The control system incorporates state-
of-the-art electronics, the result of many years of research, to provide you with ease of use and a very high level of safety. In
common with other electronic equipment, correct handling and operation of the unit will ensure maximum reliability.
Please read this chapter carefully - it will help you to keep your wheelchair reliable and safe.
2 GENERAL
An R-net control system comprises a minimum of two modules - Joystick Module and Power Module. Because of the modular
design, the depth of the control system can be greatly increased. The following diagram shows the basic set-up.
2.1 HANDLING
Avoid knocking your control system and especially the joystick. Be careful not to strike obstacles with the control system or
joystick when you drive. Never drop the control system.
When transporting your wheelchair, make sure that the control system is well protected. Avoid damage to cables.
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