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PaceSaver Scout User Manual

PaceSaver Scout
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Table of Contents
THIS MANUAL COVERS THE OPERATION OF YOUR NEW
PaceSaver Scout
Boss, Boss 6NS & Boss 6.75
POWER WHEELCHAIRS. BE SURE AND FIND THE INFORMATION
THAT PERTAINS TO YOUR NEEDS BEFORE OPERATING.
Introduction 2
Important Safety Information 3
Speci cations 13
Getting On and Off The Power Wheelchair
14
Operating the Power Wheelchair
15
Controller Instructions 19
Your First Ride 20
The Power Wheelchair Braking Systems 21
Brake Disengage Mechanism 21
Seat Assembly Operation 22
Disassembly & Assembly 23
Charging Your Batteries 24
General Care, Diagnostic & Maintenance Section 32
Diagnostics & Faults 34
Commonly Asked Questions and Possible Answers 35
PN 82253
Revised 0512
BOSS6OM_PN822530512.indd
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PaceSaver Scout Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight Capacity300 lbs
Battery RangeUp to 15 miles
TypePower Wheelchair
Drive WheelsRear-wheel drive
FoldingNo
Overall Width24 inches
Seat Depth16 inches
Backrest Height18 inches
Wheel Size10 inches

Summary

Introduction to Your Power Wheelchair

Essential Safety Information

Crucial safety advice and warnings for new power wheelchair users, emphasizing understanding its capabilities.

General Safety and Operating Guidelines

Safe Driving Practices and Warnings

Critical Operational Warnings

Prohibited Driving Activities

Critical warnings against unsafe practices like driving on slopes or with disengaged brakes.

Operational Restrictions and Prohibitions

Electrical and Moisture Precautions

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Guidelines for safe electrical connections, grounding, and handling of charger.

Access and Transfer Safety

Stairway and Escalator Usage Warnings

Strict warnings against using stairs or escalators for wheelchair transport.

Power Wheelchair Specifications

Key Performance Specifications Table

Detailed table of dimensions, weight, speed, range, and stability ratings.

Getting On and Off the Wheelchair

Operating the Power Wheelchair

Joystick Console Overview

Identification and function of controls on the joystick console.

Speedometer and Speed Modes

Wheelchair Controls and Indicators

Battery Status Indicator

Interpreting the battery indicator gauge for charge status.

Controlling Wheelchair Direction

Your First Ride

Preparation for First Ride

Steps to prepare the area and yourself for the initial wheelchair operation.

Recommended First Ride Steps

Guided steps for learning to operate the wheelchair safely.

Power Wheelchair Braking Systems

Braking System Overview

Explanation of regenerative, dynamic, and Posi-Lock braking modes.

Seat Assembly Operation

Reassembly and Battery Charging

Power Wheelchair Battery Charging

Importance and basic instructions for charging the wheelchair batteries.

Battery Charging Safety Instructions

Important Battery Charging Safety

Critical safety precautions for charging lead-acid batteries.

Basic Charger Safety and Handling

Essential safety rules for using and handling the battery charger.

Charger Grounding and Power Connection

Proper Grounding and Outlet Requirements

Guidelines for connecting the charger to a grounded electrical outlet.

Battery Charging and Status Indicators

SHARK Information Gauge Explained

Understanding the SHARK information gauge for battery status and faults.

Useful Battery Information and Care

Storage and Maintenance Guidelines

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting: Wheelchair Not Moving

Step-by-step guide to diagnose why the power wheelchair is not moving.

Diagnostics and Fault Codes

Introduction to SHARK Diagnostics

Understanding abnormal conditions indicated by the SHARK information gauge.

Fault Code Descriptions and Corrections

List of diagnostic codes, their descriptions, and recommended corrections.

Commonly Asked Questions

Troubleshooting Sudden Power Loss

Reasons for sudden power loss, including battery charge and tire inflation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Battery Type Recommendations

Guidance on using deep cycle batteries versus car batteries.

Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)

EMI Warnings and Precautions

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Details on warranty periods for different components.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

List of components and conditions not covered by the warranty.

Extended Limited Warranty

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