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1.5. Warnings and Notes for the Operation
Please read this manual before using the product.
Please read this manual carefully to ensure safe and comfortable operation. After reading it,
store it where it can be accessed easily for future reference.
Unless specifically noted, the following information applies to when the user is operating the
wheelchair themselves and when an assistant is operating the wheelchair using the assistant
operations.
1.5.1. Before Using the Wheelchair after Purchasing the Unit
WARNING
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If an assistant is to accompany you and operate
the wheelchair, be sure to assess his or her com-
petence.
Moreover, when assessing the assistant’s compe-
tence, consult expert opinions as a point of refer-
ence.
If your judgment is based solely on your own
opinion, you or other people around you may get
injured.
Expert
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If you lack the competence to provide assistive
operation, do not attempt to provide it.
WARNING
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Before using the wheelchair, be sure to as-
sess your competence and determine whether
or not you need an assistant.
Moreover, in determining the necessity of an
assistant, consult expert opinions as a point
of reference.
If your judgment is based solely on your own
opinion, you or other people around you may
get injured.
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Practice traveling on a level and safe area
with an assistant accompanying you, until you
are comfortable with the operation. If you go
on public roads while still unfamiliar with the
operation, you or other people around you
may get injured.
Expert