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The Joystick Controller (VSI) 

 

1. 

On-Off Button

:  This button turns the joystick 

controller  (hereinafter  referred  to  as  VSI)  on 
and  off.    Do  not  use  this  button  to  stop  the 
power chair, except in an emergency. 

2. 

Battery  Gauge

:    This  is  a  10-segment 

display, which indicates if the VSI is switched 
on  and  gives  the  state  of  charge  of  the 
battery.    Additionally,  any  faults  in  the 
Powerchair  electrical  system  are  also 
indicated by this display.  Refer to Table 1 for 
more details. 

3. 

Maximum  Speed  Indicator

:    This  is  a  5-

segment  display,  which  indicates  the 
maximum speed setting selected. 

4. 

Horn  Button

:    This  button  operates  the 

Powerchair’s horn. 

5. 

Speed  Decrease  Button

:    This  button 

decreases the maximum speed. 

6. 

Speed  Increase  Button

:    This  Button 

Increases the maximum speed. 

7.  Joystick

:    This  controls  the  speed  and  direction  of  the  Powerchair.  

Push  the  joystick  in  the  direction  you  want  to  go.    The  further  you 
push  it,  the  faster  the  speed  will  be.   

Releasing  the  joystick  will 

automatically engage the brakes and stop the Powerchair. 

8. 

Charging  Port

:  This  is  the  primary  charging  port  for  the  6Runner. 

When  using  this  charging  port  only  plug  into  this  port  with  the 
qualified  Shoprider  charger  certified  by  the  original  manufacturer  of 
the Powerchair.  This port should not be used as a power supply for 
any other  electrical  devices.   Doing either of these as stated above 
will void the warranty of the Powerchair. 

 

Note:

  The  controller  can  be  fitted  to  suit  either  right  or  left-handed 

users. Please contact your provider for further assistance. 

 
 

Figure 3 

Summary of Contents for COUGAR 10

Page 1: ...Mid wheel Powerchair USER MANUAL Models COUGAR 10 14 COUGAR COUGAR 4 1 COUGAR 10...

Page 2: ...RUCTIONS 6 7 FEATURE GUIDE 8 9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SHOPRIDER 10 11 THE JOYSTICK CONTROLLER VSI 12 LOCKING UNLOCKING THE JOY STICK CONTROLLER 13 DRIVE FREEWHEEL MECHANISM 14 DRIVING YOUR POWERCHAIR 15...

Page 3: ...table footplate armrests flat free tyres deluxe reclining captain seat and easy access batteries powerchair package we know that your Powerchair will provide many years of mobility and freedom The COU...

Page 4: ...ed directly on the transmitting unit Examples include citizens band CB radios walkie talkies security fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Som...

Page 5: ...werchair movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitter receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices such as c...

Page 6: ...ntroller 6 Do not drive over deep and soft terrain soft dirt loose gravel deep grass 7 Do not attempt to mount a curb height above 2 inches 8 Do not mount or dismount the Powerchair unless the electro...

Page 7: ...s keep your Powerchair properly maintained 27 Never try to use your Powerchair beyond it s limitations as described in this manual 28 Always put seat in most upright position whenever driving up an in...

Page 8: ...tick Controller with Adjustable speed Battery Life Indicator 3 Charging Port 4 Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat 5 Adjustable Length Height Angle Foot Plate 6 Front Castor Assy flat free tire 7 Frame Seri...

Page 9: ...Controller with Adjustable speed Battery Life Indicator 3 Charging Port 4 Deluxe Reclining Captain Seat 5 Standard Angle Adjustable Foot Plate 6 Front Castor Assy flat free tire 7 Frame Serial Number...

Page 10: ...uilt in height adjustment knob that adjusts the arm pad to a comfortable level for the driver The seat is covered in a durable long lasting black grey vinyl for comfort and style Adjustable footplate...

Page 11: ...at allows for the seat to move up and away from the base 2 Adjustment pins that can be used to adjust the height of the seat to fit the user 3 Rear seat height adjustment can be completed by removing...

Page 12: ...ses the maximum speed 6 Speed Increase Button This Button Increases the maximum speed 7 Joystick This controls the speed and direction of the Powerchair Push the joystick in the direction you want to...

Page 13: ...r controller Use the on off button to switch the controller on The maximum speed profile indicator will be rippling up and down Push the joystick forward until the controller bleeps Push the joystick...

Page 14: ...drive freewheel levers are found toward the rear of the Powerchair both have yellow colored handles These levers will allow you to disengage the drive mechanism When the levers are pulled out away fro...

Page 15: ...oor etc 2 Always approach an incline head on not at an angle 3 Always travel at a speed that you are comfortable with and that you feel in complete control 4 Avoid sudden or erratic action with the jo...

Page 16: ...ease or oil in the breather cap located on the top of each worm gear DO NOT USE TOO MUCH GREASE Drips may stain or damage carpets furnishings etc It is recommended that the driving axles inside the dr...

Page 17: ...hat these guidelines be followed You cannot over charge the batteries Keeping the batteries charged extends the life of the batteries SLA batteries should be kept fully charged at all times They must...

Page 18: ...is no light or a different color light on than should be refer to the charging trouble shooting section in this manual Depending on the amount of battery discharge the charge time can take up to 12 ho...

Page 19: ...connections Call your Shoprider Provider 4 Bars flash Right hand motor disconnected Check connections Call your Shoprider Provider 3 Bars flash Left hand motor wiring fault Check connections Call you...

Page 20: ...of our ongoing product improvement initiative Shoprider reserves the right to change specifications and design without prior notice All specifications and dimensions are approximate 1 Includes the ant...

Page 21: ...of improper or unsafe use of its products Warranty is only valid when genuine Shoprider parts are used All modifications on the Powerchair unless approved and authorized by Shoprider will automaticall...

Page 22: ...mination by Shoprider Australia to be defective in material and or workmanship for a period of twelve 12 months from the of purchase by the original customer Shoprider Australia will repair or replace...

Page 23: ...23 Model Name Provider Stamp Serial No ________________________ Shoprider Mobility www shoprider com au...

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