Form 07A –Frontier V6, V4 and Extreme X8 Owner’s Manual ENGLISH.docx Revision No.4
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5 Operating Instructions
The speed and direction of the power chair is controlled with by the joystick
Turn on your power chair
Use the joystick to control the speed and direction of travel
At times, particularly during high acceleration on inclines, not all of the castor wheels will contact
the ground. This is a normal part of the chairs operation; if at any time you feel uncomfortable,
reduce your acceleration rate or speed.
5.1 Performance adjustments
Performance adjustments to your power chair should only be made by professionals of the
healthcare field, or by persons fully conversant with both this process and the driver’s capabilities.
WARNING! Changing the performance settings could adversely affect your power
chair. You may cause injury to yourself and to others.
STOP! Incorrect settings could cause damage to the chair and to surrounding
property.
5.2 Positioning
If your power chair was configured at your Magic Mobility Dealer, please consult your health care
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 centre of gravity.
5.3 Freewheel Mode – pushing the power chair
Located on each side of the chair, in front of each drive wheel is a motor release lever (see below).
To disengage the built-in or “running” brakes simply push the down levers on each side.
Motors engaged; Drive (levers up)
Motors disengaged; Freewheel (levers down)
Figure 9 - Frontier V6 Drive and Freewheel Mode