Ottobock | 29
B500-S classic
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Only use the product if all safety functions, e.g. the
automatic brakes, are functional.
INFORMATION
In dangerous situations, the product can be turned off at
any time using the on/off button. When the button is
pressed, the product brakes immediately and the electrical
functions cease. Malfunctions such as an insufficient sup
ply of power to the controls are recognised by the soft
ware, triggering an emergency stop or reducing the speed
of the product. A warning signal will also sound.
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Pressing the [On/Off] button (see Fig. 12, item 5) turns
the power wheelchair control unit on or off. The power
wheelchair turns off automatically if the control unit has
not been used for an extended period of time.
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The power wheelchair brakes automatically and comes
to a stop if it is turned off with the [On/Off] button while
being driven.
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The specialist dealer can use the parameter settings to
specify the default speed level or default menu of the
power wheelchair after it is turned on according to the
user's requirements.
6.5.4 Selecting the speed levels
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The power wheelchair has a programmable number of
speed levels (delivery condition = 5 speed levels).
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The speed level is increased by briefly pressing the
[Mode] button (see Fig. 12, item 6).
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After reaching the maximum speed level, the next speed
level is 1.
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The LCD monitor indicates the selected speed level in
the
Driving
menu:
Display
Information
Selected speed level = 1 (left: bat
tery capacity)
6.5.5 Driving
WARNING
Driving on slopes, over obstacles
Falling, tipping over due to user errors
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Only drive on slopes up to max. 9.5° (17 %).
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Only cross obstacles which are not higher than
50 mm
(2 in)
.
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Do not cross over any obstacles while driving on
inclines or downgrades.
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Reduce speed when driving downhill (e.g. select
speed level 1).
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Only drive over obstacles such as steps or low curbs
at a reduced speed (
max. 3 km/h
).
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Approach obstacles at right angles and drive over
them at one go.
Usage
