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Operating Instructions (Driving)
5. Operating Instructions (Driving)
WARNING
Incorrect use of the e-drive may cause injury or damage to the wheelchair, depending on the road or traffic conditions.
Before using the e-drive, thoroughly read “1. For Safe Use” to assure full understanding.
5.1 Operating Instructions for the Controller
5.1.1 Before Starting
Step
1
Check the residual capacity of the battery.
Press the indicator switch to check the residual capacity of the battery by way of the capacity
indicator lamps. The lamps light for several seconds when you press the indicator switch.
Step
2
Install the battery.
Check that the power switch is turned OFF. Then, insert the battery until it clicks into place.
WARNING
Do not drop or apply a sharp impact to the battery, as it may cause a malfunction.
CAUTION
• Do not put your hands or other objects in the battery slot.
• Check that there are no foreign objects in the battery slot. Remove any objects before installing the battery.
• Do not deform or damage the contact points.
Step
3
Check the anti-tip device.
Check that the anti-tip device are adjusted correctly. For adjustment details, refer to
“Adjusting the Parts”.
WARNING
Traveling with the anti-tip device detached, retracted, or mode shorter than the “standard length” may cause a rollover.
Never travel without adjusting the anti-tip device properly.