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PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Nature of fault
Problem
Action
1. Powerchair does not
drive, and lamp does not
work
a.
Main plug not inserted
b.
ON / OFF push button
in OFF position
c.
Batteries discharged to
low level
d.
Loose plug connection
at controller or battery
a.
Connect plug properly
b.
Push the ON / OFF
button
c.
Recharge the batteries
d.
Press plugs firmly into
their sockets
2. Powerchair does not
drive, but lamp does work
a.
Drive motor is in
freewheel
b.
Fault in controller
electronics
a.
Reset uncoupling lever
(s)
b.
Consult dealer
3. Lamp flashing quickly (2
times per second)
a.
Motor plug is loose
b.
Battery status is very
low
c.
Fault in controller
a.
Press plugs firmly
b.
Recharge the batteries
c.
Consult your dealer
Important
In all cases of an electrical fault, check that the circuit breaker (located on the rear
battery box) is pressed in. If it has been tripped it must be pressed. If the reset
button comes out again, even after the suspected cause of the fault has been
corrected, consult your dealer.
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