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5. OPERATION
5.1 VRǶ Joystick Controller
1. Power ON/OFF
2. Joystick
3. Speed Adjustment Buttons
4. Battery & Diagnostics Indicator
5. Speed Indicator
6. Horn Button
7. Charging Socket
(Figure 5.1)
5.2 How to Operate Your wheelchair
5.2.1 Power ON/OFF
Press the power button. Be sure not to touch the joystick while turning on the
controller. Your battery & diagnostics indicator should light up. (See Figure 5.1)
5.2.2 Speed Adjustment Buttons
The speed adjustment buttons allows you to set various forward and reverse
speeds. The settings are a percentage of maximum power.
(See Figure 5.1) Notice the orange dots on the speed indicator. The more
orange dots, the faster your speed.
CAUTION:
1. Please slow down before you get used to control your powered
wheelchair.
2. Please slow down your speed when indoors.
5.2.3 Driving Speed
You can choose between 1 to 5 orange dots in the speed indicator, with 5 being
the maximum speed. Please refer to "Max. Speed" in section 10.
SPECIFICATIONS.
Speed Scale
Speed Equivalencies and
Recommended Circumstances
1-2
Speed equivalent to walking slowly on foot
On an decline
Driving indoors or in a narrow space
3-4
Equivalent to walking at a normal speed
Driving outdoors on flat ground
5
Speed equivalent to a brisk walk
Driving in an open space
On an incline
5.2.4 Forward, Reverse and Braking
Push forward on the joystick to make the wheelchair move forward. Pull back on
the joystick for the wheelchair to move backward. Release the joystick and the
wheelchair will quickly slow down, the electromagnetic brake will be activated to
stop the wheelchair.
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