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Exeter, PA

St. Catharines, ON

1-800-800-8586

www.pridemobility.com

Owner’s Manual

ATTENTION:

Please read the content

of your owner’s manual

before operating your

power chair.

Summary of Contents for Jazzy 1104

Page 1: ...Exeter PA St Catharines ON 1 800 800 8586 www pridemobility com Owner s Manual ATTENTION Please read the content of your owner s manual before operating your power chair ...

Page 2: ...lso depends upon your own good judgement and or common sense as well as that of your provider caregiver and or healthcare professional Pride is not responsible for injuries and or damage resulting from any person s failure to follow the warnings cautions and instructions in this owner s manual Pride is not responsible for injuries and or damage resulting from any person s failure to exercise good ...

Page 3: ... N T E N T S I INTRODUCTION 4 II SAFETY 6 III EMI RFI 14 IV THE JAZZY 1104 16 V ASSEMBLY 21 VI COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 23 VII DISASSEMBLY 27 VIII OPERATION 28 IX BATTERIES AND CHARGING 31 X CARE AND MAINTENANCE 36 XI OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 41 XII WARRANTY 42 ...

Page 4: ...self This owner s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased If you experience any problems with your power chair that yo...

Page 5: ...u will gain access to interviews stories recreation ideas daily living tips product and funding information and interactive message boards These message boards invited you to communicate with other Pride customers as well as Pride representatives who are available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have My Authorized Pride Provider Is Name ________________________________________...

Page 6: ...ed as a family member or care professional specially trained in assisting a power chair user in various daily living activities As you begin using your power chair during daily activities you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways on and off of elevators up and...

Page 7: ...ill prolong the life of your tires and help ensure the smooth operation of your power chair WARNING It is important that 30 35 psi tire pressure be maintained in pneumatic tires at all times Do not underinflate or overinflate your tires Low pressure may result in loss of control and overinflated tires may burst Failure to maintain 30 35 psi tire pressure in pneumatic tires at all times may result ...

Page 8: ...isabilities Act of 1990 all handicap public access ramps are required to have a maximum slope of 5 Therefore Pride recommends that the maximum slope of an incline you attempt to safely ascend or descend on your power chair does not exceed 5 See figure 1a WARNING Any attempt to climb or descend a slope steeper than 5 may put your power chair in an unstable position and cause it to tip resulting in ...

Page 9: ...However Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types For this reason your power chair is designed to perform admirably on packed soil grass and gravel Feel free to use your power chair safely on lawns and in park areas n Reduce your power chair s speed when driving on uneven terrain and or soft surfaces n Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear ...

Page 10: ...ublic streets and roadways Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your power chair Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules Wait until your path is clear of traffic and then proceed with extreme caution Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators Always use an elevator WARNING Never use your power chair to ne...

Page 11: ...no standards approved for tie down systems in a moving vehicle of any type to transport a person while seated in a power chair Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance Always have an attendant or healthcare professional present while learning to properly transfer yourself To eliminate the possibility of injury Pride recommends that you or a trained a...

Page 12: ...ur center of gravity and the weight distribution of the power chair This may cause your power chair to tip possibly resulting in personal injury Keep your hands away from the tires when driving Batteries In addition to following the warnings below be sure to comply with all other battery handling information For more information about your power chair s batteries see IX Batteries and Charging I I ...

Page 13: ...M sources Failure to do so may result in personal injury Prescription Drugs Physical Limitations Users must exercise care and common sense when operating a power chair This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over the counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations WARNING Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over the counter medication ...

Page 14: ...power chair is affected by EMI RFI what kind of motion should I expect This is hard to predict It would depend on a number of factors n Strength of the radio waves n Construction of the power chair n Position of the power chair whether it is on level ground or on an incline n Whether or not the power chair is in motion An affected power chair s movement can be erratic It may move by itself or come...

Page 15: ...imize the risk The FDA requested that power chair manufacturers have these actions implemented by December 2 1994 What can I do to find out if my power chair is likely to be affected by EMI RFI If you ve had your power chair for a long time and haven t experienced any unintended motion it is not likely that you will have problems in the future But it is always possible that problems could arise if...

Page 16: ... and 2 There are a variety of seating options that are designed to accommodate most users Typically the seating assembly includes the armrests seat back seat base and joystick controller Your Jazzy seat may also have some optional accessories attached to it such as a basket a cane crutch holder a cup holder or a power seat switch See XI Optional Accessories in this manual The power base is the hea...

Page 17: ... 1104 Rev F Feb03 www pridemobility com 17 Figure 2 Rear View ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT KNOBS I V T H E J A Z Z Y 1 1 0 4 Figure 3 Utility Tray AMMETER PILOT CONTROLLER HARNESS CONNECTORS BATTERY CHARGER CORD ...

Page 18: ...d This cord is used whenever your battery needs recharging See figure 3 n Main Circuit Breaker The main circuit breaker is a safety feature built into your Jazzy 1104 See figure 4 When the batteries and the motors are heavily strained e g from excessive loads the main circuit breaker trips to prevent damage to the motors and the electron ics If the circuit trips allow your Jazzy to rest for approx...

Page 19: ...en your Jazzy 1104 is on an incline The chair could roll down on its own causing injury To engage or disengage the freewheel feature 1 Turn the freewheel levers outward to disengage the drive motors See figure 6 2 Turn the freewheel levers inward to engage the drive motors See figure 7 CAUTION It is important to remember that when your Jazzy 1104 is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengag...

Page 20: ...e disc park brake Ground Clearance 3 5 in Turning Radius 19 5 in Overall Size Length 39 5 in Width 25 4 in Seating Options Medium back High back with headrest Drive Train Two motor mid wheel Batteries Two 12 volt Group 24 batteries Range Up to 25 miles Battery Charger Onboard Off board optional Electronics 50 amp P G Pilot Controller Weight Capacity 250 lbs Jazzy Weights Base 81 lbs Seat 29 lbs Ba...

Page 21: ...eat back to the hinge 1 Line up the hinges with the holes in the seat back See figure 8 2 Insert the seat back mounting screws through the hinge and into the seat back 3 Tighten the four screws SEATINSTALLATION SEATWITHH FRAME The standard seat installation method incorporates the seat frame H frame and four 4 adjustable seatposts located on the powerbase t s i L s t r a P y t i t n a u Q s w e r ...

Page 22: ...e to ensure that the cable cannot be pinched in the seat hinge JOYSTICK INSTALLATION Depending on the various configurations and options you have chosen for your Jazzy it may have been shipped without the joystick installed in the armrest To install the joystick 1 Use a 3 16 in hex wrench to loosen the setscrew See figure 12 2 Slide the joystick mounting bracket into or out of the armrest to the d...

Page 23: ...See VII Disassembly in this manual 2 Remove the shroud 3 Remove the ball detent pin from each seat tower See figure 13 4 Raise or lower each seat tower to the desired position 5 Install the ball detent pin into each seat tower 6 Reinstall the shroud 7 Install the seat To change the seat angle You can change the seat angle by either raising or lowering only one set of seat towers front or rear ARMR...

Page 24: ...ht adjustable armrests To change the armrest height 1 Loosen the setscrew located underneath the armrest using a 3 16 in hex wrench 2 Remove the ball detent pin from the armrest 3 Move the armrest up or down to the desired height 4 Align the holes and reinsert the ball detent pin 5 Retighten the setscrew JOYSTICK EXTENSION The joystick control can easily slide out away from the armrest or in towar...

Page 25: ...from the footrest See figure 19 2 Raise or lower the footrest to the desired height 3 Install the two 7 16 in bolts and nuts into the foot rest and tighten FOOTREST ANGLE You can adjust the angle of the footrest with a 3 16 in hex wrench See figure 20 To adjust the footrest angle 1 Turn the setscrew clockwise to raise the front of the footrest 2 Turn the setscrew counterclockwise to lower the fron...

Page 26: ...se lever See figure 22 2 Move the leg rest to the desired angle To adjust the ELR footrest height 1 Remove the two screws from the side of each leg rest extension See figure 23 2 Loosen the bolt on the side of each leg rest extension 3 Slide the leg rest in or out to the desired length 4 Tighten the bolt and reinstall the two screws on each leg rest extension HIGH BACK WITH HEADREST OPTION If your...

Page 27: ...connections To remove the body shroud 1 Turn the power off 2 Make sure your Jazzy is not in freewheel mode See IV The Jazzy 1104 3 Unplug the controller wiring harness 4 Remove the seat 5 Disconnect the lighting harness if your Jazzy is equipped with lights 6 Liftthebodyshroudstraightup Thebodyshroudisattachedtothemetalframebyreusablefasteners Thebody shroud should lift up easily WARNING Your Jazz...

Page 28: ...o one of the armrests and is connected to the motors batteries and the onboard charger at the electronics tray Joystick The joystick controls the direction and speed of your power chair When you move the joystick from the neutral center position the electromagnetic brakes release and allow your power chair to move The further you push the joystick from its neutral position the faster your power ch...

Page 29: ...hts contact your authorized Pride Provider NOTE When the batteries approach a discharged state the first red light will begin to slowly flash reminding you the batteries need to be charged immediately Speed Control Knob Sets the maximum speed of the power chair clockwise to increase counterclockwise to decrease NOTE We recommend that the first few times you operate your power chair you turn the sp...

Page 30: ... conditions it is possible for the bottom and side case temperature of the Pilot to exceed 105 F DO NOT touch the side or bottom of the Pilot case under these circumstances Trouble Codes In addition to indicating the current state of battery charge the battery condition meter can also indicate possible problems with your power chair The battery condition meter has ten lights The lights provide inf...

Page 31: ...y The ammeter is located on the utility tray for easy viewing The charger has an in line fuse that protects the system The ammeter indicates the rate of charge necessary to fully recharge the batteries It is also a good indication of whether or not the charger is working The ammeter and the charger are only functional when the charger power cord is plugged into a wall outlet The Jazzy will not ope...

Page 32: ...our Jazzy is equipped with an off board charger follow these instructions 1 Position your Jazzy next to a standard wall outlet 2 Be certain the controller power is turned off 3 Remove the run plug located on the utility tray This activates the inhibit function 4 Plug the 3 pin extension cable into the charger then into the utility tray connector 5 Plug the charger into the wall outlet 6 The ammete...

Page 33: ... e g an automotive battery charger Your Jazzy 1104 s charger will not operate after the batteries have been discharged to nearly zero voltage If this happens call your local authorized provider for assistance How often must I charge the batteries Many factors come into play when deciding how often to charge the batteries You may use your Jazzy 1104 all day on a daily basis or you may not use it fo...

Page 34: ...ttery types Deep cycle batteries are specifically designed to provide power drain down their charge and then accept a relatively quick recharge Lead acid batteries should be charged as often as possible They do not have a memory like nickel cadmium batteries We work closely with our battery manufacturer to provide a battery that best suits your Jazzy 1104 s spe cific demands Fresh batteries arrive...

Page 35: ...zing and excessively hot conditions and never attempt to charge a frozen bat tery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to recharging Note If you are storing a Jazzy 1104 for an extended period of time you may wish to block the unit up with several boards under the frame This keeps the tires off the ground and prevents the possibility of flat spots developing What about ...

Page 36: ...cold temperatures the batteries may freeze The specific temperature at which they freeze depends on a number of factors such as battery charge usage and composition of the batter ies e g sealed lead acid or gel cell n Temperatures above 122 F may cause your Jazzy 1104 to operate at a reduced speed This reduced speed is a safety feature built into the controller that helps prevent damage to the mot...

Page 37: ...t the controller harnesses Make sure that they are not frayed or cut or have any wires exposed See your authorized service provider if there is a problem with any of these harnesses WEEKLY CHECKS n Disconnect and inspect the controller and the charger harnesses from the utility tray Look for corro sion Contact your local Pride provider if necessary n Ensure that all parts of the controller system ...

Page 38: ...Jazzy 1104 is equipped with pneumatic tires you should check the air pressure at least once a week This prolongs the life of your tires and helps ensure the perfect op eration of your chair If you have a flat tire replace the tube Re placement tires and tubes are readily available at the provider shop where you purchased your Jazzy 1104 Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair 1 Complet...

Page 39: ...ires 7 Loosen the wing nuts on the negative black battery terminals 8 Remove the wires 9 Replace the batteries 10 Install the batteries into your Jazzy 1104 with the terminal sides of the batteries facing inward toward each other 11 Connect the wire marked to the closest positive red battery terminal 12 Connect the wire marked to the closest negative black battery terminal on the other battery 13 ...

Page 40: ...ized Pride provider for replacement brushes WHEN TO SEE YOUR PRIDE PROVIDER FOR SERVICE The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your Jazzy 1104 If necessary contact an authorized Pride provider When calling have the model number serial number nature of the problem and the trouble code if available n Motor noise n Frayed harnesses n Cracked or broken connectors n Uneven wear on...

Page 41: ...s a seat in any vehicle Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the auto manufacturer The positioning belt is designed to support the operator so that he or she does not slide down or forward in the seat The positioning belt is not designed for use as a restraining device Make sure the belt is secure but does not cause discomfort OXYGEN TANK HOLDER The remova...

Page 42: ...ery warranty is covered by the battery manufacturer Battery warranty is not covered by Pride Warranty service can be performed by an authorized Pride provider or by Pride Do not return faulty parts to Pride without prior consent All transportation costs and shipping damage incurred while submitting parts for repair or replacement are the responsibility of the original purchaser Warranty Exclusions...

Page 43: ... following checkmarks indicate that it has been test driven and inspected Quality Control Model 1104 Fit and Finish Performance Inclusion of all Parts Model ______________ Serial ______________ Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory Date Inspected Inspector 1 In Quality Control PilotController Controller Serial ...

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