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Seat Position –  
Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-
Wheel Drive  

 

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The Rascal Rhythm SL features functionality to 
allow the seat position to change the drive 
orientation to FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE to REAR-
WHEEL DRIVE. 

NEVER ROTATE THE SEAT WHILST SEATED 
UNLESS WITH THE HELP OF AN ATTENDANT. 

Before attempting to rotate the seat, ensure sure 
that: 

1. The charger is not connected.  

2. That the Powerchair is on level ground 

3. Controls are switched-off. 

4. 

FREEWHEEL

 

MODE IS NOT ENGAGED

5.  Ensure Seat Back is in upright position (see 

Seat 

Back Adjustment

 section).  

6. Both Footrests to be in the vertical position (see 
Fig. 6) 

 

 

Drive position can be changed by rotating the seat  

 

1.  Locate Seat Rotation Lever (see Fig.7) –  With 
the powerchair in Rear-Wheel Drive position (as 
Fig. 4) and then raise and hold lever and then rotate 

seat 180

°

  clockwise to the Front-Wheel Drive 

position (see Fig,5)

 

2. Once Seat is locked in orientation then lower 
required footrest at user feet keeping redundant 
Footrest in the vertical position.

 

 

 

Warning!

 

NEVER

 

switch-on the powerchair with 

the user seated  when not in the FRONT-WHEEL 
DRIVE OR REAR-WHEEL DRIVE position.  

REAR-WHEEL DRIVE  

FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE  

 

Rascal Rhythm SL Powerchair Owner’s Manual & Service Record

 

Warning!

 

Never attempt drive with the seat 

rotated at a side-ways angle. 

 
 
 

 

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Содержание Rhythm SL

Страница 1: ...ord Electric Mobility Euro Limited Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DL Telephone 01460 258100 www electricmobility co uk E and 0 E issue 1 04 2021 READ all safety warnings instructions illustrations...

Страница 2: ...res of the product prior to or when it is delivered Please read this owner s manual thoroughly before using the Powerchair If you have any doubts about warnings or instructions ask the dealer for an e...

Страница 3: ...stment 12 Headrest Adjustment 12 Transferring In Out of the Powerchair 13 Operation 13 Driving the Powerchair 14 Driving the Powerchair Hazards 15 Transporting the Powerchair 16 Battery Charging 16 Us...

Страница 4: ...ility Euro Limited Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DL Company Registration in England No 2419231 Features Layout Photo shows the Rascal Rhythm SL Powerchair See the Technical Specification for full...

Страница 5: ...r safely Dealers will advise on the most suitable Powerchair from the Electric Mobility Rascal range but it is the user s responsibility to ensure that they have the manual dexterity to drive the Powe...

Страница 6: ...e feet still on the ground they could become trapped under the Powerchair and serious injury may result Never stand on the foot plate in motion Do not carry objects on the footplates as they may becom...

Страница 7: ...possible Never attempt to climb or descend kerbs greater than that noted in the Technical Specification section When in a situation to climb or descend a low kerb then always tackle it straight on See...

Страница 8: ...ribed see Fig 1 Warning Do not attempt to drive or operate the Powerchair before reading the Owner s Manual Description of controls 1 Battery Indicator These LED lights show the level of charge in the...

Страница 9: ...EEL mode is not engaged User should be sitting comfortably with feet on the footrest To raise the seat 1 Press either of the seat actuator mode button 8 on the Joystick Assembly Fig 2 The Powerchair d...

Страница 10: ...h Footrests to be in the vertical position see Fig 6 Drive position can be changed by rotating the seat 1 Locate Seat Rotation Lever see Fig 7 With the powerchair in Rear Wheel Drive position as Fig 4...

Страница 11: ...levers being in the DRIVE position without the support of an assistant or attendant Brakes There are 2 braking systems The first works with the joystick When the joystick is released the Powerchair wi...

Страница 12: ...drive with the armrest up or with the armrest knob loose Seat Back Folding Adjustment The seat back angle can be adjusted for comfortable sitting The Seat Back can also folded down for transporting L...

Страница 13: ...the raised footplate Use the armrest to take user weight and carefully attempt to stand and do not put undue weight on the Armrests If you feel uncertain about getting out seek assistance Operation Be...

Страница 14: ...ve power To reactivate the Powerchair the On Off key will need to be turned to the Off position and then back to the On position Driving the Powerchair Warning Read this before driving the Powerchair...

Страница 15: ...ing on an incline lean forward and apply power slowly do not start and stop Consider an alternative route if not comfortable about tackling a gradient Note Always check that the battery level is high...

Страница 16: ...ket used for charging the Powerchair is protected by a 30 m A RCD residual current device Many buildings have sockets protected by a system based RCD If you are in doubt as to the level of protection...

Страница 17: ...The battery charger has a multi coloured charge status LED lamp The lamp changes colour depending on the status of the charger See Fig 14 The LED colours have the following meanings Flashing red Stan...

Страница 18: ...following checks before use 1 Visually check the Powerchair for damage 2 Visually check the tyres for inflation damage 3 Check the steering moves freely 4 Check that the tiller is secure and that the...

Страница 19: ...ly when you book the service See points to look out for below 4 On completion of the service always test the Powerchair before the engineer leaves and make sure you are satisfied with the work carried...

Страница 20: ...y an external signal The exact cause will depend on the type of wheelchair you have one possibility is the battery charger is connected A joystick fault is indicated Make sure that the joystick is in...

Страница 21: ...gain Steering is loose or wobbly when driven Check for tyre damage or punctures Damaged steering contact dealer Loose seat contact dealer Powerchair behaves erratically when driven or judders or cuts...

Страница 22: ...he charging cycle Batteries may not perform as well in very cold or very hot weather Ask you dealer to test and replace the batteries if they have reached the end of their useful life Care can prolong...

Страница 23: ...age The fact that we estimate a service life for this product does not constitute an additional warranty It is important that the Powerchair you have suits the needs and abilities The Powerchair shoul...

Страница 24: ...close to transmitter masts such as television or radio masts NOTE you may experience interference when close to ambulance or fire stations or other motor driven devices such as E Bikes and E Powercha...

Страница 25: ...8 98 8 Mass weight of seat Kg lbs 19 4 42 8 Battery voltage and capacity Volts and Ampere hours 12V 50Ah x 2 Type of seat CaptainRotating Swivel reclining headrest with folding armrests Drive Wheel di...

Страница 26: ...ervice Engineer Please make sure this part is stamped and dated after each service Dealer stamp 1st Service Dealer stamp 2nd Service Dealer stamp 3rd Service Dealer stamp 4th Service Dealer stamp 5th...

Страница 27: ...28 Notes 27...

Страница 28: ...Rascal Rhythm SL Powerchair Manufactured by Electric Mobility Euro Limited Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9DL Telephone 01460 258100 www electricmobility co uk E and 0 E Issue 1 04 2021...

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