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wheelchair is not in use. Otherwise, injury and/or damage to the wheelchair and
surrounding property may occur
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DO NOT connect any medical device (i.e., a ventilator, life support machine, et
cetera) to the battery. This could cause unexpected failure of the device and the
powered wheelchair. KARMA specifically disclaims responsibility to all personal
injury and property damage that may occur during use which does not comply
with applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.
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DO NOT stand on the footplates of the powered wheelchair.
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DO NOT use the wheelchair when the back is folded. This alters the centre of
gravity and may cause the wheelchair to tip backwards. The back should only be
folded for storage or transport of the wheelchair.
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DO NOT hang anything on the backjoints that could cause the backrest folding
suddenly and may cause injury.
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DO NOT be towed by other vehicles(cars, motorcycles or bicycles, etc.). Only use
freewheel mode on flat surfaces since your electromagnetic brakes are not
engaged in this mode, without these brakes it will roll down a hill causing injury or
damage. Never drive under the influence of alcohol or medication.
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DO NOT
sit in the powered wheelchair within a moving vehicle unless it has been
affixed the labels of hook mark. The labels of hook mark means that the powered
wheelchair fulfils the performance requirements for a “Crash Test” of ISO
7176-19 and is suitable to use as a seat in vehicles that have been adapted for this
purpose.
WARNING
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Please transfer to a seat in the car if at all possible.
Ramps
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DO NOT climb, go up or down ramps or traverse slopes greater than the Max Safe
Slope for your model specified in Section 10.
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When negotiating ramps, if the joystick is released while moving forward, the
powered wheelchair will roll backwards approximately one foot before the brake
engages. If the joystick is released while in reverse, the powered wheelchair will roll
backwards approximately two and a half feet before the brake engages.
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Be sure to reduce your speed when driving on curved roads or making a turn; do
not drive at full speed. Please drive at a slower speed so you have complete
control of the wheelchair.
Electrical
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Check to ensure that all electrical connections are secure at all times.
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Grounding Instructions: DO NOT, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
round grounding prong from any plug. Some devices are equipped with
three-prong (grounding) plugs for protection against possible shock hazards.
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Where a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility
and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician and have the
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