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Quickie QM-710 User Manual

Quickie QM-710
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O w n e r s M a n u a l
Quickie
®
QM-710/715HD/720
BC, SC, MPC / BD, SD, MPD
Supplier:
This manual must be given to the user of
this wheelchair.
User:
Before using this wheelchair read this entire manual and save
for future reference.
SECTION
ENGLISH
QM-710/ 715HD/720

Table of Contents

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Quickie QM-710 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePower Wheelchair
DriveMid-Wheel Drive
Weight Capacity300 lbs
Maximum Speed6 mph
Ground Clearance3"
Drive Wheel Size14"
BatteryGroup 24
Front Casters6"
ArmrestsAdjustable
LegrestsSwing-away
Seat Width12" to 22"
Seat Depth12" to 22"

Summary

Introduction to Quickie QM-710/715HD/720

User Warnings

Warns users about operating the wheelchair without first reading the owner's manual.

Dealer/Technician Warnings

Warns dealers and technicians about operating or servicing without first reading the owner's manual.

Related Documents

Lists other documents referenced within this owner's manual.

Your Chair and Its Parts

Notice: Read Before Use

Choose the Right Chair & Safety Options

Guides selection based on user needs, intended use, and necessary safety features.

Adjust Chair to Your Ability

Emphasizes professional adjustment of chair settings for user function and ability.

Review This Manual Often

Advises users and attendants to read and follow manual instructions regularly.

Warnings Overview

Explains the meaning of warnings and their four main sections.

EMI (Electromagnetic Interference)

What is EMI?

Defines EMI and its sources in the user's environment.

What Effect Can EMI Have?

Explains potential risks like unintended movement or damage from EMI.

Sources of EMI

Categorizes EMI sources into three broad types: hand-held, medium-range, and long-range transceivers.

Distance From the Source

Discusses how proximity to EMI sources intensifies their effects.

Immunity Level

Explains the chair's resistance to EMI and factors affecting it.

Report All Suspected EMI Incidents

Instructs users to report any unintended movement or brake release incidents.

EMI From Chair

Notes that the chair itself can disturb electromagnetic fields.

Head Array Safety and RFI

Addresses safety concerns for head array control devices and RFI interference.

General Warnings

Notice to User and Attendants

Provides critical safety instructions for users and those assisting them.

Weight Limit

Warns about exceeding the chair's weight capacity and its consequences.

Controller Settings

Advises checking and adjusting controller settings for optimal performance and safety.

Safety Check-List

Outlines pre-use checks to ensure the chair operates safely and smoothly.

Changes & Adjustments

Warns against unauthorized modifications and the use of non-approved parts.

Accessories

Cautionary note regarding non-Sunrise accessories and modifications.

When Seated in a Parked Wheelchair

Emphasizes turning off power when parked to prevent accidental movement.

Environmental Conditions

Details precautions for using the chair in various environmental conditions like rain or wet surfaces.

Terrain

Guides on suitable terrain for optimal performance and avoiding damage.

Street Use

Advises on safe practices for street use, focusing on pedestrian laws and vehicle awareness.

Motor Vehicle Safety

Provides critical safety guidelines for transporting the wheelchair in motor vehicles.

Center of Balance

Explains factors affecting the chair's balance and how to prevent tip-overs.

Transfers

Provides detailed safety instructions for transferring to and from the wheelchair.

Reaching or Leaning

Warns about the risks of reaching/leaning and how to do it safely to avoid falls.

Obstacles

Details precautions for navigating obstacles like thresholds and curbs safely.

Driving in Reverse

Emphasizes caution when driving in reverse to avoid loss of control or falls.

Ramps, Slopes & Sidehills

Explains how slopes affect balance and provides safety tips for navigating them.

To Reduce the Risk of a Fall, Tip-over or Loss of Control

Offers strategies to minimize risks when operating on slopes or ramps.

Ramps at Home & Work

Provides guidelines for ensuring ramps are safe and properly constructed.

Wheelchair Lifts

Outlines safety procedures for using wheelchair lifts in vehicles or buildings.

Curbs & Single Steps

Advises on safe methods for navigating curbs and single steps, recommending assistance.

Stairs

Strongly warns against using the chair on stairs due to fall and tip-over risks.

Escalators

Strongly warns against using the chair on escalators due to fall and tip-over risks.

Warnings: Components & Options

Armrests

Warns that armrests are not for bearing weight or lifting the chair.

Batteries

Advises using only approved batteries and refers to section X for details.

Cushions & Sling Seats

Notes that standard cushions are not for pressure relief and advises consulting a professional.

Fasteners

Warns about using only approved fasteners and the risks of improper tightening.

Footplate & Footrests

Provides guidelines on footrest height, transfers, and keeping them in the down position.

Motor Brakes

Instructs on the proper use of motor brakes, especially regarding disengagement.

On/Off Switch

Advises using the ON/OFF switch only for emergencies, not for normal stopping.

Pneumatic Tires

Emphasizes proper tire inflation for longevity and ease of use, and warns against gas station pumps.

Positioning Belts (Optional)

Details safe use of positioning belts and warns against improper use.

Push Handles

Highlights the role of push handles for attendant control and safety.

Seating Systems

Warns about altering seating systems and advises consulting a supplier.

Upholstery Fabric

Advises checking upholstery for wear and the potential impact of washing on fire retardancy.

Suspension

Notes that suspension contains Dry Natural Rubber and components are enclosed.

Wiring

Warns against pulling cables directly and advises gripping connectors.

Assignable Controls

Advises users to understand assigned control functions to prevent injury.

Power Seating

Covers operation, reduced speed, pinch points, and tilting for power seating features.

Remain Clear During Power Accessory Operation

Advises staying clear of moving powered actuators during operation.

Maximum User Weight

States not to exceed weight capacity for seating systems or configurations.

Latch Mode

Advises caution in latch mode as powered seating won't stop until reverse command.

CG Tilt Power Accessory

Specifies maximum user weight capacity for the CG Tilt accessory.

Power Recline

Warns about pinch points and user weight capacity for power recline.

Power Legrest Accessory

Specifies maximum user weight capacity for the power legrest accessory.

Lift & Lift/Tilt Combo

Specifies maximum user weight capacity for lift and lift/tilt combo accessories.

Transit Option and Use

Provides critical safety guidelines for using the transit option in vehicles.

Use and Maintenance

Introduction to Maintenance

Stresses the importance of regular maintenance for peak performance and safety.

Cleaning Procedures

Provides instructions for cleaning the paint finish, motors, and upholstery.

Storage Tips

Advises on proper storage practices to prevent rust or corrosion.

Tire Pressure Checks

Emphasizes weekly checks of tire pressure and proper inflation methods.

Folding Backrest Operation

Details the procedure for upright positioning and folding the backrest.

Manual Recline Operation

Explains how to operate the manual recline feature using a wrench or knob.

Swing-Away Footrests Adjustment

Covers the installation and removal of swing-away footrests.

Elevating Legrest Adjustment (Optional)

Provides instructions for installation and adjustment of optional elevating legrests.

Dual-Post Height-Adjustable Armrests

Explains installation, flip-back operation, removal, and height adjustment.

Single Post Height-Adjustable Armrests

Details installation, height adjustment, and removal of single post armrests.

Joystick Retractable Mount

Describes the adjustment mechanism for retracting the joystick.

Brake Lever Operation

Explains how to disengage and engage the brake lever for manual pushing.

Battery Removal Procedures

Provides steps for removing batteries for transport or servicing.

Pre-Use Check-Out

Guides users on checking operational settings and ensuring components work properly.

Controls, Joysticks & Operating Guides

Omni Input Display

Describes the Omni interface for specialty controls and RNET compatibility.

Connectors

Details how to connect and disconnect communication cables safely.

R-Net Joysticks

Introduces the LED and Color Display joystick controls.

LED Joystick Functions

Explains the functions of the On/Off button, horn, battery indicator, and speed/profile indicators.

Color LCD Screen Joystick

Describes the layout and information displayed on the color LCD screen joystick.

Top Bar Display Information

Explains the battery indicator and focus symbol on the top bar of the display.

Base Bar Information

Details information shown in the base bar, including current profile, motor temp, and system temp.

Main Screen Area Displays

Describes various displays in the main screen area like profile name, clock, speed, and odometer.

Diagnostic Screen Indicators

Explains the diagnostic screen indicating a system trip or electrical issue.

Performance Control Settings

Advises on matching control settings to user ability and consulting professionals.

On Board Programmer/PC Programmer

Explains how to adjust control settings using the onboard programmer or RNET PC programmer.

Joystick Stationary Feature

Describes the feature that turns off motors if the joystick is stationary for a set period.

Thermal Roll-Back Circuit

Explains the thermal roll-back circuit that protects the controller from overheating.

Power Recline, Tilt & Lift Operation

Details how to operate power seating features using the joystick.

Batteries

Battery Introduction

Provides notes on battery power, lifespan, and using proper battery types.

Charging Your Batteries

Covers safety precautions for charging batteries, avoiding shock, fire, and explosion.

Battery Charger Information

Explains how battery chargers work and cautions for charger and battery care.

Connecting Batteries

Details safety precautions and steps for connecting batteries in the compartment.

Battery Maintenance

Covers fire safety, skin protection, and checking for corrosion.

Disposing of Batteries

Advises on the proper disposal of used batteries as hazardous waste.

Fuses Function

Explains the function of inline fuses for protecting the chair's electrical system.

Battery Wiring Diagram

Provides a wiring diagram for the chair's battery system.

Dealer Service & Adjustment

Dealer Service Introduction

Emphasizes annual inspection, safety checks, and using recommended parts.

Critical Maintenance Tips

Covers torque settings and refers to online service materials.

Cleaning Procedures

Provides instructions for cleaning paint finish and axles/moving parts.

Adjustment Notes

Discusses work surface requirements and the importance of proper fasteners and washers.

Center Mount Hanger Adjustment

Details removing the assembly, adjusting footplate height, and calf pads.

Swing-Away Footrest Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the footplate height for swing-away footrests.

Single Post Height-Adjustable Armrests

Covers adjusting armrest receiver position and fit, and inner armpost fit.

Cantilever Armrests Adjustment

Details adjusting armrest pad, angle, and height.

Seat Depth Adjustment

Explains how to adjust seat frame depth and back angle on the seat frame.

ASAP II Seating Adjustment

Refers to a specific guide for ASAP II seating adjustments like pre-tilt and seat-to-floor height.

Seat Pan and Back Size Adjustments

Mentions that seat pan and back size adjustments can be made by a professional.

Sunrise Limited Warranty

Five Year Frame Warranty

Covers warranty for the wheelchair frame against defects for five years.

One Year Parts & Components Warranty

Covers warranty for parts, components, motors, gearboxes, batteries, and electronics for one year.

Warranty Limitations

Lists items not covered by warranty and conditions that void it.

Manufacturer's Liability

States the manufacturer's liability is to repair or replace covered parts.

Customer Responsibilities

Outlines customer responsibilities like obtaining prior approval and returning parts.

Notice to Consumer

Informs consumers about their legal rights and the warranty's terms.

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