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SAFE OPERATION
This is the most important section of manual; how to safely operate the D26 Power
Wheelchair. Please review this section thoroughly.
◎ General safety
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Adjust the D26 Power Wheelchair to your personal comfort level as much as possi-
ble.
Take your time to learn how the D26 Power Wheelchair works in a private space
before you begin operating around others.
Practice bending, reaching and transferring in and out of D26 Power Wheelchair.
Always be aware of your surroundings.
If you are not sure the D26 Power Wheelchair can surpass an obstacle, try to find
another way around.
Make sure that electronic components such as the control panel, battery charge, and
other electronic controlled components avoid moisture. If these components encoun-
ter moisture, dry before use.
The D26 Power Wheelchair seat is designed for comfort, not specifically for pressure
relief; if you suffer from pressure sores, or if you are at risk that they will occur,
please consult your doctor.
Make sure the D26 Power Wheelchair is operating smoothly.
Check for any unusual noises, vibration, or a change in the ease of use; if you detect
a problem, get in touch with our service department.
Failing to maintain your D26 Power Wheelchair could increase the risk of injury.
◎ Before using your D26 Power Wheelchair
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Before sitting, make sure the D26 Power Wheelchair is switched off, this will ensure
the D26 Power Wheelchair will not move upon touching the joystick.
Make sure the footrest is down.
Once on board, make sure your feet are safely on the footrest.
◎ Getting into the D26 Power Wheelchair
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Be alert to the danger of motor vehicles on roads or in parking spaces.
At night or when it is hard to see, use reflective clothing and equipment.
The D26 Power Wheelchair is designed for use on firm, even surface such as con-
crete, asphalt or indoor floor.
Do not operate the D26 Power Wheelchair in sand, loose soil or over rough terrain,
which could damage wheels,bearings, axles or motors, or loose fasteners.
◎ Driving the D26 Power Wheelchair
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