Form 07A –Frontier V6, V4 and Extreme X8 Owner’s Manual ENGLISH.docx Revision No.4
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Contents
IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 4
1 Power Wheelchair Owner’s Manual ........................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Intended Use ............................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Safety and Damage Warnings ................................................................................................................... 7
3 Safety ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.1 Transfers ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Motor Vehicle Transport .......................................................................................................................... 8
3.3 Weight Limitations .................................................................................................................................... 8
3.4 Stairs and Escalators ................................................................................................................................. 9
3.5 Transportation Products for your wheelchair ..................................................................................... 9
3.6 Public Streets and Roadways .................................................................................................................. 9
3.7 Stationary Obstacles: (Steps, Kerbs, Etc.) ........................................................................................... 9
3.8 Climbing or Descending an Incline ....................................................................................................... 12
3.9 Maximum Recommended Incline ......................................................................................................... 12
3.10 Removable Parts ........................................................................................................................................ 13
3.11 Cornering Information ............................................................................................................................. 13
3.12 Electromagnetic Fields (further information is in Appendix B – Electromagnetic Interference
(EMI) 13
3.13 Positioning Belts ........................................................................................................................................ 13
3.14 Weather Precautions .............................................................................................................................. 14
3.15 Reaching and Bending ............................................................................................................................. 14
3.16 Prescription Drugs/Physical Limitations ............................................................................................ 14
3.17 Alcohol/Smoking ..................................................................................................................................... 14
3.18 Trapping Hazards ..................................................................................................................................... 14
4 Specifications...............................................................................................................................................15
4.1 The Frontier V6.......................................................................................................................................... 15
4.2 The Extreme X8 ......................................................................................................................................... 15
4.3 The Frontier V4 Front Wheel Drive ...................................................................................................... 16
4.4 The Frontier V4 Rear Wheel Drive ....................................................................................................... 16
4.5 Standards testing ...................................................................................................................................... 17
4.6 Dimensions, Mass and Turning Parameters ...................................................................................... 17
5 Operating Instructions .............................................................................................................................. 18
5.1 Performance adjustments ....................................................................................................................... 18
5.2 Positioning................................................................................................................................................... 18
5.3 Freewheel Mode – pushing the power chair ...................................................................................... 18
5.4 Electrical Safety Protection ..................................................................................................................... 19
5.5 Seat Tilt Option – if fitted ....................................................................................................................... 20
5.6 Power elevating seat option – if fitted ................................................................................................. 20
5.7 Transfer tilt – if fitted (Frontier Only) .................................................................................................. 21
5.8 Slope Sensor (Inclinometer) – if fitted ................................................................................................. 21
5.8.1 Backrest Angle Inhibits .................................................................................................................... 21
5.8.2 Seat Raise Inhibits ............................................................................................................................. 21
5.8.3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 21
5.9 Steering lock option - if fitted (Extreme X8 only) ............................................................................ 22
6 Joystick controls ......................................................................................................................................... 23
6.1 Joystick ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
6.2 Joystick power .......................................................................................................................................... 23
6.3 Rain and Water ......................................................................................................................................... 23
6.4 Joystick lead .............................................................................................................................................. 23
6.5 Controller program .................................................................................................................................. 23
6.6 Precautions for use .................................................................................................................................. 24
6.7 LED Joystick Module ............................................................................................................................... 25
6.7.1 Control Panel .................................................................................................................................... 25
6.7.2 LED Control System Indication .................................................................................................... 26
6.7.3 LED Joystick Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 26
6.8 LCD Joystick Module .............................................................................................................................. 28