Invacare® TDX® SP
6 Wheelchair Operation
6.1
Preparing the Joystick for Use
WARNING!
Risk of Serious Injury or Damage
Attaching hardware that is loosely secured could cause
loss of stability resulting in serious injury or damage.
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After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before
use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened
securely.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Malfunctioning or damaged joystick may cause
unintended/erratic movement resulting in injury, damage
or death.
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Ensure the joystick is securely connected to controller.
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DO NOT use if joystick does not spring back to the
neutral position or becomes sticky or sluggish.
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DO NOT use if joystick boot is torn or damaged.
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DO NOT use with a broken or missing joystick knob.
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If unintended/erratic movement occurs, stop using
the wheelchair immediately and contact a qualified
technician.
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Ensure control knobs are secure before using the
wheelchair. Stop using the wheelchair immediately
and contact a qualified technician if control knobs are
not secure.
The joystick is factory installed on the right side of the
wheelchair. To reposition the joystick onto the left side of
the wheelchair, refer to 8.16 Repositioning Joystick, page 72.
1.
Turn the adjustment lock lever
A
to release the adjustment lock
from joystick mounting tube
B
.
2.
Slide joystick mounting tube to the desired position.
3.
Turn the adjustment lock lever to secure the adjustment lock
to the joystick mounting tube.
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