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1.3. DriVing
1.3.1. Vr2 ControL Box
VELA Blues 1100 is as a standard, fitted with a control box type VR2.
The power chair is switched on and off with the I/0 button.
To operate a tilt/seat height function, push the button
on the joystick with a symbol of a chair.
To operate a function the joystick is moved forwards (up) or
backwards (down)
the speed up button increases driving speed:
Push repeatedly
on the button and you will see the light indicator move to the right.
the slow button reduces the speed:
Push repeatedly on the but-
ton and you will see the light indicator move to the left.
The control box has a hooter.
It is not possible for the user to re-program the control box.
Force to mange the joystick:
Forward/backward: 1.3Nm
Sideways: 1.0 Nm
1.3.2. r-nEt ControL Box (optionAL)
As an optional feature, the powerchair can be equipped with a R-Net
control box. The powerchair is turned on and off on the I/0 button.
The mode button allows you to switch between the various functions:
Press the mode button once and immediately move the joystick to the
side. You will note that various indicator lights on the control box
show which (of up to five possible) functions are activated: electric
lift, seat tilt, chair back tilt, footrest right, footrest left. Every time the
joystick is moved to the side, it changes to a new function. To operate
a function, push the joystick forwards (UP) or backwards (DOWN).
Speed: The first option is to adjust speed. When the number in the
display flashes, you can increase your speed by pushing the joystick
forwards or decrease it by pushing the joystick backwards. (The speed
will appear as a number from 1 to 5 on the display.)
When you want to move again, press the mode button and the
powerchair will return to the drive position where the joystick is
pushed forwards to move forwards.
Force to manage the joystick:
Forward/backward: 1.3Nm
Sideways: 1.0 Nm
Sitting height
and back tilt
1.5. pLACEMEnt oF thE ControL Box
1.5.1. pArALLEL Fittings
The control box is mounted on either the right or the left side
according to customer specifications.
The VELA Blues 1100 is delivered with parallel fittings as standard,
making it possible to slide the control box along the armrest so
that the chair can come all the way up to a table.
Be careful with your fingers when sliding the control box back/for-
ward using the parallel fitting.
1.6. hip strAp
It is possible to equip the chair with a hip strap. This can be fitted to
the chair as shown in the accompanying guide.