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Table of Contents

THIS MANUAL COVERS THE OPERATION OF YOUR NEW

PaceSaver Scout

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Boss, Boss 6NS & Boss 6.75

POWER WHEELCHAIRS. BE SURE AND FIND THE INFORMATION

THAT PERTAINS TO YOUR NEEDS BEFORE OPERATING.

Introduction

Important Safety Information

Specifi

cations

Getting On and Off The Power Wheelchair

Operating the Power Wheelchair

Controller

Instructions

Your

First

Ride

The

Power

Wheelchair

Braking

Systems

Brake

Disengage

Mechanism

Seat

Assembly

Operation

Disassembly

Assembly

Charging

Your

Batteries

General Care, Diagnostic & Maintenance Section

Diagnostics

Faults

Commonly Asked Questions and Possible Answers

PN 82253

Revised 0512

BOSS6OM_PN822530512.indd

Summary of Contents for Scout

Page 1: ...cifications 13 Getting On and Off The Power Wheelchair 14 Operating the Power Wheelchair 15 Controller Instructions 19 Your First Ride 20 The Power Wheelchair Braking Systems 21 Brake Disengage Mechan...

Page 2: ...ed for the severely handicapped individual who should not be in a power wheelchair You must have good stability motor control and above all else good common sense to use our wheelchair or any other br...

Page 3: ...o the OFF position when stopped or when getting off or on the power wheelchair This keeps you from accidentally hitting the throttle and causing an accident For persons with limited lower body strengt...

Page 4: ...ng the power wheelchair in busy streets busy parking lots or in crowded shopping malls can be dangerous for you or other people as you may be struck by a vehicle or you might strike a pedestrian Use c...

Page 5: ...ping and possibly serious injuries DO NOT drive the power wheelchair with the seat assembly higher than necessary as tip ping and serious injury may result The lower the seat the better your stability...

Page 6: ...ve seat and restraint system The fol lowing attachment points are provided for the sole purpose of securing the mobility device without the rider The power wheelchair and batteries MUST be independent...

Page 7: ...as damage to the unit will occur DO NOT disassemble any wheel at any time while still inflated The pressure may blow wheel rims apart while you are loosening them DO NOT ride the unit near platforms s...

Page 8: ...the frame of the power wheelchair DO NOT use the footplate as a platform When getting in or out of the power wheelchair make sure that the footplate are in the upward position or swing footrests towa...

Page 9: ...E WARNING TAGS on some equipment DO NOT remove these tags Carefully read battery battery charger information prior to installing servicing or operating your wheelchair RAIN MOISTURE LEISURE LIFT has e...

Page 10: ...this manual Leisure Lift recognized and encourages each indi vidual to try what works best for him her in overcoming architectural obstacles that they may encounter Techniques in this manual are a sta...

Page 11: ...engage the motor locks clutches to prevent the wheels from moving BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair Also make sure every precaution is taken to reduce the gap distance Always...

Page 12: ...sabilities which limit their ability to remain erect without assistance stroke patients severe muscular diseases etc should carefully evaluate whether they should operate a wheelchair at all If they d...

Page 13: ...imum up hill angle is determined using applicable RESNA ISO criteria for determining static and dynamic stability ISO 7176 1 2 ANSI WC 01 02 Tests are conducted using the maximum rider weight specifie...

Page 14: ...Warning As with any wheelchair part should the anti tip assem bly become damaged discontinue use immediately and contact your dealer for service Warning Always keep anti tip wheels at the same height...

Page 15: ...ayed refer to the SHARK Display Information Chart Release the joystick back to neutral and the fault will disappear OONAPU Out Of Neutral At Power Up is a feature that prevents SHARK for driving if th...

Page 16: ...by using quick presses or finer control using long presses The VSP feature can be enabled or disabled Users can toggle between the VSP and 5 Speed Modes by holding down both the Increase Speed and Dec...

Page 17: ...te will make the wheelchair go forward or backward accordingly Pushing the joystick in slightly will makes the wheelchair begin to move The further you depress the joystick the faster the wheelchair m...

Page 18: ...ARK is locked press the Power button to turn the SHARK on All LED s will flash briefly The LED s will then perform a right to left chase Press the Horn button twice before the timer completes its pass...

Page 19: ...all of those moves in between the four main directions Shown here are different direc tions for turning the wheelchair as you operate the vehicle but remember these moves may be anywhere in between it...

Page 20: ...joystick backwards to thumb to go backward There is a significant reduction in speed in the reverse direction without any change in the Max SPEED setting Always make sure the area is clear behind you...

Page 21: ...motor by bringing the control knob back to the center position as when coming to a complete stop This braking works until the Posi Lock Electric brake is activated 3 Posi Lock Electric Braking Disk is...

Page 22: ...e black knobs Rotate clockwise to tighten Should you wish to remove the armrests simply pull them out when the knobs are loose Re member to tighten the knobs to avoid their loss Seat Height Adjustment...

Page 23: ...e when you last got off the wheelchair Disconnect the power cord located at the rear of the seat on the seat bracket unpin the seat at all four points lift the seat assembly up and remove Lift off the...

Page 24: ...elsewhere in this manual and go for a ride CHARGING THE POWER WHEELCHAIR BATTERIES Charging the batteries is the most important part of operating and maintaining your new wheelchair Be sure you do it...

Page 25: ...i e sprinkler car wash etc When storing wheelchair keep inside a building 2 Use of the charger in a manner not recommended by the manufacturer may result in the risk of fire electrical shock or perso...

Page 26: ...harging WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock CAUTION Never alter the AC cord or plug provided with this equipment If it does not fi...

Page 27: ...inhibit is shorted to B external to the System Plug the battery charger into the charging socket located at the front of the SHARK Remote The SHARK Information Gauge will indicate the system is being...

Page 28: ...F Power is ON Battery charge is low SHARK is being brought out of Lock mode SHARK is in programming inhibit and or charging mode SHARK has detected an OUT OF Neutral At Power Up OONAPU con dition SHAR...

Page 29: ...deeply before recharge Likewise if batteries are stored or used for a long period of time without recharge this may result in permanent damage to the batteries resulting in unreliable operation and sh...

Page 30: ...the charger 3 Keep the batteries away from heat Areas with excessive sunshine or excessive heat will cause a faster loss of charge in the batteries Charging the batteries longer than necessary will al...

Page 31: ...supports rest on the top of the casters 5 Remove plastic shroud from unit Be sure not to damage the controller cable 6 Disconnect the battery connectors 7 Remove batteries BATTERY REMOVAL FROM UNIT CA...

Page 32: ...are stored We also recommend that you disconnect the battery leads or remove the batteries from the powerbase Every one to two months you should reconnect the battery leads and the charger to make sur...

Page 33: ...shooting If the power wheelchair will not move check the following 1 Turn the power switch OFF and then back ON 2 Check to see that the joystick console is not locked Refer to unlocking instructions 3...

Page 34: ...the nature of an abnormal condition directly from the SHARK Information Gauge Without the use of any servicing tools the condition can be simply diagnosed 1 User Fault Possible stall timeout or user e...

Page 35: ...as possible Charging will bring deep cycle condition batteries up to full charge You will not receive maximum battery life if the batteries are routinely run to the deep cycle condition 2 Under infla...

Page 36: ...d will damage many components of your power wheelchair The charger which came with the power wheelchair is designed specifi cally to charge deep cycle batteries Why will my Power Wheelchair not climb...

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Page 38: ...s of relatively intense electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment Some of these sources are obvious and easy to avoid Others are not apparent and exposure is unavoidable However we believe th...

Page 39: ...in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communications devices such as cellular phones while the powered w...

Page 40: ...for repair Leisure Lift Inc will provide parts and labor at our factory free of charge for problems considered to be covered under our warranty The customer is responsible for all freight charges if t...

Page 41: ...ceSaver dealer They can help explain any points that you do not understand In addition your dealer will be glad to help you with any of your other PaceSaver needs Situated close to you they are in the...

Page 42: ...IMITED WARRANTY provisions to qualified owners of PaceSaver vehicles manufactured after January 1 1994 The EXTENDED LIMITED WARRANTY is defined as the following A LIFETIME Warranty on your frame compo...

Page 43: ...2 BOSS6OM_PN822530512 indd READ this entire Owner s Manual BEFORE you operate your new power wheelchair Owner s Manual Must Be Given to User PaceSaver Scout BOSS BOSS 6NS BOSS 6 75 Set Your Own Pace w...

Page 44: ...ST FRONT ANTI TIP WHEEL HEIGHT Turn thumbscrews clockwise to maximum height position Then lower wheel arm by turning thumbscrews counterclockwise Count the number of turns as you lower each side to ha...

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