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Installation Manual

GBK52981 iPortal2 Installation Manual Issue 1.0, January 2013

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Page 1: ...your communication bridge to the world Installation Manual GBK52981 iPortal2 Installation Manual Issue 1 0 January 2013 compatible with ...

Page 2: ...2 component manuals as applicable iOS device s in this manual refers to iPhone iPad and iPod touch In this manual a few symbols will help you identify the purpose of the paragraph that follows WARNING Warnings provide important information that must be followed in order to install configure and use the product safely and efficiently Not following the instructions given in a warning can potentially...

Page 3: ... participant in or sponsor of this promotion Made for iPod means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect speciﬁcally to iPod and has been certiﬁed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Made for iPhone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect speciﬁcally to iPhone and has been certiﬁed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Made ...

Page 4: ... SOFTWARE APPLICATION 21 6 PROGRAMMING 22 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 7 1 BLUETOOTH CONNECTION FAILS 22 7 1 1 Restart the iOS device s Bluetooth 22 7 1 2 Wait longer for Bluetooth to establish a connection 22 7 1 3 Clear the iPortal2 from the iOS device s Bluetooth list 22 7 1 4 Increase the sleep timeout of the chair 22 8 APPENDICES 23 8 1 INTENDED USE AND REGULATORY STATEMENT 23 8 2 SERVICE LIFE 23 8 3...

Page 5: ...ss heading seat adjustment indicator battery state indicator a log of wheelchair faults emergency call function drive profile indicator The iPortal2 also features connection with DYNAMIC CONTROLS Shark DX or DX2 wheelchair control systems without reprogramming the wheelchair an adjustable mounting arm and cradle for iPhone or iPod touch that attaches to the wheelchair and conveniently positions th...

Page 6: ...ctronics that the iPortal system connects to 4 Specifications The specifications for the iPortal2 module should be read and understood in conjunction with the specifications for the host control system 4 1 Electrical specifications Parameter Min Nom Max Units DK and DX BUS Battery voltage powered on non operating 12 40 V Battery voltage operating 17 24 34 V Battery voltage powered off 0 45 V Rever...

Page 7: ...7 GBK52981 iPortal2 Installation Manual Specifications 4 2 Mechanical specifications DJ BTINT DJ GNKS IPH DJ GNKL IPH M4 ...

Page 8: ... separately The iOS device is not included 5 1 1 Mounting the arm and cradle The iPortal mounting arm and cradle can be mounted anywhere on the wheelchair However when choosing the location of the mounting arm and cradle the following should be taken into consideration ease of access by the wheelchair user the length of the charging cable mechanical interference with other equipment protrusion bey...

Page 9: ...general wiring recommendations WARNING When not in use protect the charging cable connector by putting it in the cable park The cable park prevents the ingress of dirt and moisture There are two packages available for the mounting arm and cradle long and short The long mounting arm and cradle package includes mounting arm Part No DJ GNKL IPH cradle for iPhone cradle for iPod touch The short mounti...

Page 10: ...ON Use only the charging cable supplied by DYNAMIC CONTROLS Do not substitute this cable with one that looks similar The characteristics of the supplied cable are essential to the correct operation of the iPortal The charging cable is available in only one length 950 mm 37 4 inches Remove the cradle from the mounting arm o Loosen and release the nut from the cradle o Pull hard to release the cradl...

Page 11: ...ghtened to a torque of 15 Nm Do not omit the washers The mounting arm may become loose if these instructions are not followed 5 1 2 Mounting the module The iPortal2 module can be mounted anywhere on the wheelchair using two M4 bolts and lock nuts to secure the module to the frame of the chair However the following should be taken into consideration ease of access by the wheelchair user the length ...

Page 12: ...m 2 inches clearance for the user to insert a USB plug into the auxiliary USB connector on the module WARNING Mount the module only with the Apple USB connector DK and DX BUS connectors facing down or towards the rear of the chair It is important for the routing of cables and protection from the ingress of dust and moisture that the module is only mounted as shown above ...

Page 13: ...h WARNING Prevent water or dirt entering the module through the unused DX or DK connector The module is supplied with rubber bungs for both connectors 5 1 3 1 Connect the charging cable Step 1 Assemble the USB cover see diagram below around the USB end of the charging cable Step 2 Insert the charging cable into the Apple USB connector of the iPortal2 module Step 3 Attach the USB cover to the iPort...

Page 14: ... correctly until one is disconnected The iPortal2 module automatically detects which bus is connected 5 1 3 3 Connecting the module into a Shark system Note that the iPortal2 module has only one DK BUS socket Connecting with the Shark system Use one Y cable GSM80951 as shown in the diagram below Connecting with the Shark system when there is an Attendant Control Unit ACU If an Attendant Control Un...

Page 15: ...ark system a normally open latching switch will need to be added as shown below The switch should be connected to the DCI input and configured for Drive Inhibit For more information on configuring the DCI input for Drive Inhibit see the Shark power module installation manual WARNING The drive inhibit switch must be included in the system to avoid unintentional mode changes NOTE DK BUS extensions a...

Page 16: ...GSM63005 Alternatively use an available connector on a DX splitter box DX SKT X4 and a short DX cable such as the GSM63005 Some DX compatible modules have only one DX BUS socket for example the DX2 REM42x Remote If this is the case use a Y cable GCB65231 to connect to the iPortal2 NOTE DX BUS extensions and cables are available in a range of lengths See the DYNAMIC CONTROLS product catalogue for m...

Page 17: ... device battery level and Bluetooth connection status from the icons on the top right of the iOS device s screen these are visible at all times NOTE The charging cable does not carry data The iOS device connects to the iPortal2 module using a Bluetooth wireless connection You must first pair the iPortal2 with the iOS device For instructions on pairing please refer to the next section NOTE The word...

Page 18: ... procedure that is once an iOS device has been paired with the iPortal2 it will remain paired during normal operation To pair the devices follow the steps below The numbers in square brackets refer to the images below Step 1 Turn the iOS device s Bluetooth On The iOS device will start searching for nearby devices NOTE To switch the iOS device s Bluetooth on start from the iOS device s Home screen ...

Page 19: ...eset Airplane mode to OFF REFERENCE For more details of how to manage Bluetooth on an iOS device refer to the online help available at www apple com support Step 3 When the iPortal2 is displayed on the screen tap on it to connect to it After the iOS device and the iPortal2 have successfully paired the connection is listed on the Bluetooth menu Note that sometimes when attempting to pair the iOS de...

Page 20: ...981 iPortal2 Installation Manual Installation To clear the iPortal2 from the iOS device Bluetooth list From the iOS device Home screen choose Settings General Bluetooth Forget this Device and tap Forget Device ...

Page 21: ...g for devices to connect to Fast flash Trying to re establish known connections firmware upgrade in progress 5 1 5 2 iPortal2 connection module flash codes green LED The status of the iPortal2 system is indicated by a green LED on the iPortal2 connection module Pattern Status Steady green light The iPortal2 is operating normally Flashing green light An internal error has occurred contact DYNAMIC C...

Page 22: ... the iOS device s Home screen select Settings General Bluetooth Step 2 Set Bluetooth to Off Step 3 Set Bluetooth to On Step 4 Turn the wheelchair s power off and then on Step 5 On the iOS device s list of Bluetooth devices tap Connect on your uniquely numbered iPortal the number is the serial number of your iPortal2 module 7 1 2 Wait longer for Bluetooth to establish a connection After Step 4 abov...

Page 23: ...S Android or Windows device classified as an accessory of a Class I medical device Powered Wheelchair as detailed in Directive 93 42 EEC concerning Medical Devices as amended by Council Directive 2007 47 EC USA The iPortal2 is an optional output display from the Shark System or DX System with functionality to navigate and control an iOS Android or Windows device classified as an accessory of a Cla...

Page 24: ...nsult your nearest service centre or agent WARNING It is the responsibility of the end user to maintain the product in a state of good repair at all times If any component is damaged in any way or if internal damage may have occurred for example by being dropped have it checked by qualified personnel before operating 8 4 Warranty All equipment supplied by Dynamic Controls is warranted by the compa...

Page 25: ...onfirm that Radio Frequency Interference RFI caused by the iPhone does not change the behaviour of the wheelchair control systems in any way In the very unlikely case that the iPhone or another mobile communications device would cause the wheelchair to behave erratically turn off the control system When you turn off the control system the chair will halt 5 It is the responsibility of the installer...

Page 26: ...ent and that you will not at any time rely on any information presented on your Apple Product as the basis for health care medical or other decisions that may result in injury or other ill effects You agree to take sole responsibility for your health care decisions including contacting a physician or other health care professional regarding all medical conditions tests diagnoses and treatment opti...

Page 27: ...27 GBK52981 iPortal2 Installation Manual Notes 9 Notes Use this page to add your own notes ...

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