AAT V-MAX+, User Manual

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DANGER – Avoid driving on slopes with v-max
+
disabled, as there is no
braking effect when doing so!
GEFAHR – Do not use on escalators or travellators to avoid injuries caused by a
crash or the falling out of the occupant and the occurrence of damage to property!
WARNING – Practise outdoors on a level surface and at low speed!
WARNING – Drive down slopes at the lowest speed to avoid dangerous situations!
WARNING – Do not drive up stairs or steps to prevent the wheelchair from overturning!
WARNING – Avoid driving in heavy rain, ice, snow and on unsurfaced ground
(sand, mud, loose crushed rock) to prevent slipping!
WARNING – During driving breaks, when using local transport (busses,
trams, etc.) and when transferring, switch v-max
+
off and apply the parking brakes
to prevent the wheelchair from rolling away!
WARNING – When driving on public roads, observe the road traffic regulations!
WARNING – Always operate with both hands to be able to react appropriately to hazardous
situations!
WARNING – Never reach into rotating/moving parts to avoid being crushed!
WARNING – If the drive elements become blocked or when the driving behaviour
has been altered, switch off v-max
+
immediately and do not use it!
WARNING - Observe the maximum permissible weight (see chapter 4.4)!
CAUTION – Always overcome kerbs/obstacles backwards (see chapter 6.2)!
CAUTION – Maintain sufficient distance to the edge of the kerb to avoid damage!
CAUTION – When using seat supports (cushions, etc.), ensure that the occupant is
securely seated to prevent the occupant from falling out or slipping!
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NOTE – Never pull on/lift
v-max
+ handles, as they are not designed for this.
Use the wheelchair’s pushing grips!
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NOTE – Never drive backwards on walls with the anti-tip supports mounted so as not to
damage the anti-tip supports.
Press release button
(PRESS) . The sliders
detach and the drive shafts
extend.
Switch on v-max
+
via the ON/
OFF switch .