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Basic Operation Instructions

Synergy TRU-Balance Power Recline        www.quantumrehab.com

INTRODUCTION

WELCOME to Quantum Rehab, a division of Pride Mobility Products Corporation
(Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components
with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that the design features
will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
Understanding how to safely operate and care for this product should bring you
years of trouble free operations and service.

Read and follow all instructions, warnings, and notes in this manual and all other
accompanying literature before attempting to operate this product for the first
time. In addition, your safety depends upon you, as well as your provider, caretaker,
or healthcare professional in using good judgement.

This manual is to be used in addition to the power base owner’s manual that came with
your power chair. If there is any information in this manual which you do not understand,
or if you require additional assistance for setup or operation, please contact your
Quantum Rehab Specialist. Failure to follow the instructions, warnings, and
notes in this manual and those located on your Pride product can result in
personal injury and/or product damage and will void Pride’s product warranty.

PURCHASER’S AGREEMENT

By accepting delivery of this product, you promise that you will not change, alter,
or modify this product or remove or render inoperable or unsafe any guards,
shields, or other safety features of this product; fail, refuse, or neglect to install any
retrofit kits from time to time provided by Pride to enhance or preserve the safe
use of this product.

INFORMATION EXCHANGE

We want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about this manual.
We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new Pride
product, and about the service you received from your Quantum Rehab Specialist.
Please notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important
information about safety, new products, and new options that can increase your
ability to use and enjoy your Pride product. Please feel free to contact us at the
following address:

Summary of Contents for Mobility Power Chair

Page 1: ...ACN 088 609 661 Synergy TRU Balance Power Recline ACN 088 609 661 ...

Page 2: ...chairtoidentifywarningsandimportantinformation Itisveryimportantforyouto readthemandunderstandthemcompletely WARNING Failure to follow designated procedures can cause either personal injury component damage or malfunction black symbol on yellow triangle with black border MANDATORY These actions should be performed as specified Failure to perform mandatory actions can cause injury to personnel and ...

Page 3: ...WER RECLINE 6 PRECAUTIONARY GUIDELINES 6 OPERATING THE SYNERGY TRU BALANCE POWER RECLINE 9 POWER SEAT ELEVATOR OPTION 16 HIGH PIVOT POWER ELEVATING LEG RESTS OPTION 17 POWER ARTICULATING LEG RESTS OPTION 18 SWING AWAY POWER ARTICULATING LEG RESTS OPTION 19 CONTROLLER POSITION 20 REMOVING THE ARMRESTS 21 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 21 WARRANTY 22 ...

Page 4: ...or if you require additional assistance for setup or operation please contact your QuantumRehabSpecialist Failure to follow the instructions warnings and notes in this manual and those located on your Pride product can result in personalinjuryand orproductdamageandwillvoidPride sproductwarranty PURCHASER S AGREEMENT Byacceptingdeliveryofthisproduct youpromisethatyouwillnotchange alter or modify th...

Page 5: ...bsiteatwww pridemobility com From our home page select Owners Club to enter a page dedicated to current and potential Pride product owners You will gain access to interviews stories recreationideas dailylivingtips productandfundinginformation andinteractive message boards These message boards invite you to communicate with other Pride customers as well as Pride representatives who are available to...

Page 6: ...theseatingsystem Turn off the power before you are seated in the seating system Alwayshaveassistancewhenyouarebeingseatedintheseatingsystem Followalloftheproceduresandheedthewarningsasexplainedinyourpower chairowner smanual WARNING Your Quantum Rehab Specialist configured your TRU Balance Seating System to suit your specific requirements Do not change the original configuration without first conta...

Page 7: ...nagainst EMI Thisproducthasbeentestedandhaspassedatanimmunitylevelof20V m WARNING Be aware that cell phones two way radios laptops and other types of radio transmitters may cause unintended movement of your electrically powered mobility vehicle due to EMI Exercise caution when using any of these items while operating your mobility vehicle and avoid coming into close proximity of radio and TV stati...

Page 8: ...E Allows an attendant to control the actuators Any action made through the Attendant Control Module overrides the toggle actions made by the user REMOVABLE ARMRESTS Allows the armrests to be flipped back or removed whenever necessary ARTICULATING LEG RESTS ALR Maintains correct knee to heel measurements when user s legs are raised or lowered SWING AWAY ARTICULATING LEG RESTS ALR Maintains correct ...

Page 9: ...g movement Failure to heed can result in personal injury and or equipment damage NOTE This manual will discuss toggle joystick and Attendant Control Module operations only If your Synergy Seating System is equipped with a different operating device please refer to the operation manual sup plied with that device and or your power chair owner s manual TheSynergyTRU BalancePowerReclineisatanormalposi...

Page 10: ...ition or to a 0 tilt position pull the toggle switch backward release then pull backward again SeatElevatorFunction Optional 1 Toelevatetheseat pushthetoggleswitchtotheleft 2 To lower the seat push the toggle switch to the left release then push to the left again Toggle Operation Your SynergyTRU Balance Power Recline may be equipped with one of three available 4 way toggles as well as anAttendant ...

Page 11: ...ight leg rest push the toggle button to the right 4 To lower the right leg rest push the toggle button to the right release then pushtotherightagain NOTE The power elevator option is not available when the independent leg rest option is selected Figure 5 4 way ButtonToggle Operation 4 way Button Toggle ReclineFunction 1 To recline push the toggle button forward 2 Toreturntoanuprightpositionora95 r...

Page 12: ...e Operation Seat Elevator Function Optional 1 To elevate the seat push the third button 2 To lower the seat push the third button again Combined Leg Rest Function Optional 1 To elevate both leg rests push the fourth button 2 To lower both leg rests push the fourth button again Independent Leg Rest Function Optional 1 To elevate the left leg rest push the third button 2 To lower the left leg rest p...

Page 13: ...torindicator see figure 8 then press the up arrow to increase the lift or tilt or the down arrow to decrease the lift or tilt Figure 7 Attendant Control Module Functions NOTE Your TRU Balance Seating System may be equipped with some or all of these functions Recline Function 1 Press the power key to power on the module 2 Press Select until the actuator on the back is illuminated on the actuator in...

Page 14: ... lowered position press Select until the desired leg rest actuator is illuminated on the actuator indicator on the module and then press the down arrow until the leg rest is in a lowered position Tilt Function Optional 1 Press the power key to power on the module 2 Press Select until the actuators in both the back and seat are illuminated on the actuator indicator on the module Use the up and down...

Page 15: ...or Seefigure8 4 Push the joystick forward to raise the seatback or backward to recline the seatback 5 Press the Mode key again to return to the drive mode Figure 8 Actuator Modes 3 To return the leg rest to a lowered position press Select to cycle through the left right and combined leg rests until the desired leg rest actuator is illuminated on the actuator indicator on the module and then press ...

Page 16: ...n the seat is elevated a 1 4 speed drive inhibit is engaged and you are no longer able to tilt the seat See figure 2 NOTE Operation instructions using the joystick 4 way toggles are dis cussed below If you are using a different toggle the Attendant Control Module or a different operating device please refer to the appropriate section of this manual or the operation manual supplied with that device...

Page 17: ...operatethroughthepowerchaircontrollerortoggleswitch NOTE Operation instructions using the joystick 4 way toggles are dis cussed below If you are using a different toggle the Attendant Control Module or a different operating device please refer to the appropriate section of this manual or the operation manual supplied with that device and or your power chair owner s manual NOTE For information on o...

Page 18: ...through the power chair controller toggle switch orAttendant Control Module NOTE Operation instructions using the 4 way toggles are discussed be low If you are using a different toggle the Attendant Control Module or a different operating device please refer to the appropriate section of this manual or the operation manual supplied with that device and or your power chair owner s manual NOTE For i...

Page 19: ...ndhave the same features as the power articulating leg rests but have an added swing away feature which enables you to rotate the leg rests to the side before you transfer onto or off of your power chair To rotate the swing away power articulating leg rests 1 Push in the release lever See figure 12 2 Rotate the leg rest Figure 12 The Swing away Power Articulating Leg Rests Option RELEASE LEVER ...

Page 20: ...ove any wire ties securing the controller cable to the armrest 4 Loosenthemountingscrewsinthecontrollermountingblock Seefigure13 5 Move the controller mounting block and controller to the other armrest and tightenthemountingscrews 6 Route the controller cable to the back of the power base and reconnect the controller Seefigure14 To change the controller extension 1 Turn off the power to the contro...

Page 21: ...and store in a clean and dry condition Failure to heed can cause personal injury and or equipment damage Figure 16 Armrest Removal Figure 15 Armrest Unlock REMOVING THE ARMRESTS The armrests on your Synergy TRU Balance Power Recline are unique to this model and can only be adjusted by your Quantum Rehab Specialist However you can remove the armrests if necessary To remove the armrests 1 Pull the a...

Page 22: ...p Electronics Eighteen Month Warranty For eighteen 18 months from the date of purchase Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser free of charge any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and or workmanship Actuator Warranty service can be performed by an authorized Pride Provider or by Pride Do n...

Page 23: ...purchase and to the extent permitted by law Any and all implied warranties are excluded Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state...

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