Yamaha NAVIGO - 10.3. Storing the Wheelchair

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10.3. Storing the Wheelchair
(1) Apply the parking brakes
and set the left and right
clutch levers in the power
drive position.
(2) Turn off the power and
remove the battery.
(3) Store the wheelchair indoors where there is
less humidity.
(4) To wipe o󰀨 dirt or spots before storing, use a
tightly wrung-out towel.
(5) If the wheelchair will not be used for more
than 3 months, inflate the tires to the speci-
fied pressure, install the battery, and confirm
that the wheelchair operates correctly every 3
months.
WARNING
● Besuretoremovethebatterywhennotinuse,sothatitspowerwillnotturnonunexpect-
edly in storage.
● Besuretostorethedisconnectedbatterywiththeprotective
caponit.Exposedcontactscancauseshortcircuitsand
leadtoareorbatteryrupture.
Protective cap
When storing the battery for a long period of time, see sections below, and observe
the cautionary notes.
• For the nickel metal hydride battery “8.2. (3) Storing the battery”
• For the lithium ion battery “9.2. (3) Storing the battery”
TIP
Please refer to the Warnings in “1.5.16. Transporting and Storing the Wheelchair” on pages 20 to 21.