2GOability Quest User Manual

Summary of Quest

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    User manual quest.

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    1 you and / or your attendant must read and fully understand this manual before use general information you have just purchased an 2go ability quest power chair and we want to thank you for the confidence in our 2go ability products. The quest power chair is a quality product. The policy of 2go abil...

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    2 quest fill out the information on your authorized dealer below: company: ………………………………………………………………… address: ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… telephone number: ………………………………………………………………… fax number: ………………………………………………………………… email address: ………………………………………………………………… website: ………………...

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    3 1 identification ............................................................................................................ 4 2 general explanation concerning your power chair ........................................ 5 2.1 c omponents of the power chair .............................................

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    4 quest 1 identification your quest power chair is equipped with a unique serial number. You can find this number on the frame of your quest power chair. Below is an example of the frame label on which you can find the identification number. Furthermore you will find the explanation of the various d...

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    5 2 general explanation concerning your power chair 2.1 components of the power chair 1 joystick 7 base 2 basket 8 battery pack 3 foot plate 9 seat 4 front wheel 10 armrest 5 front fork 11 backrest 6 rear wheel your quest power chair is equipped with a number of elements and parts. You should know t...

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    6 quest 3 safety regulations 2go ability specifically disclaims responsibility for any body injury or property damage which may occur during any use which does not comply with laws or ordinances. If used correctly, the 2go ability quest power chair is an utmost safe and stable product, if the instru...

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    7 do not drive backwards with your power chair on an incline or across an uneven surface; always make sure the seat is locked forward before operating your power chair; always come to a full stop before changing direction from forward to reverse or from reverse to forward; do not operate your power ...

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    8 quest 4 instructions for use tip before turning on the power of your power chair, take note of your environment and set your speed control accordingly. For indoor driving, we recommend that you select the lowest speed setting. For outdoor driving, we recommend that you select a speed setting at wh...

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    9 joystick the joystick controls the speed and direction of your power chair. When you are not pushing on the joystick, or when you release the joystick, the joystick will automatically return to the neutral position, the chair will decelerate, as the electromagnetic brakes are applied, and come to ...

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    10 quest battery gauge ripples the joystick has been displaced out of the neutral position while the control system is switched on. Release the joystick to clear the fault. Note that this is not a fault. If the condition persists after removing your hand, the joystick may be damaged. Contact your 2g...

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    11 before getting on your power chair: check to be certain that the power is turned off. This will eliminate the possibility of accidentally activating the paddle controls and causing injury to yourself or to others; check to be certain that your power chairs brake handle is in the engaged position;...

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    12 quest 4.4 indicators maximum speed / profile indicator this led array shows the maximum speed setting for the power chair or, if the control system is programmed for drive profile operation, the selected drive profile. Maximum speed / profile indicator is steady the display varies slightly depend...

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    13 4.6 control through tight spots as you use your power chair to greatly increase your mobility, you will undoubtedly encounter some obstacles that will require practice to manoeuvre smoothly and safely. Below are some common obstacles that you may meet during the daily use of your power chair. Lis...

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    14 quest curbs do not go up or down a curb that is higher than 3,5 cm; always use caution when descending any curb; approach the curb so that both back wheels of your power chair go over the curb at the same time; never go down on a curb by traversing them. Doing this will cause the power chair to t...

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    15 the fda has determined that each make and model of power chair can resist emi/ rfi to a certain level. The higher the lever of resistance, the greater the degree of protection from emi/ rfi – measured in volts per meter (v/m). The fda has also determined that current technology is capable of prov...

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    16 quest making adjustments to your power chair can cause big risks for your safety and the function of your power chair. Adjustments made by yourself are strongly advised against and carried out at your own risk. 5 instructions for use and mounting options in this chapter we will explore all the po...

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    17 5.2 armrest adjustments armrest width adjustment to adjust the armrest width: loosen the adjustment knobs at the rear of the seat see picture 4; slide the armrests in or out to the desired width; tighten the adjustment knobs. Armrest angle lift the armrest up, see picture 5; turn the jam nut coun...

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    18 quest 5.3 seat adjustments warning: be sure the seat is correctly installed and locked before operating your power chair. Seat rotation lever push down the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat to the desired position; release the handle to lock the seat. Seat height adjustment the seat is a ce...

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    19 5.4 footplate adjustments footplate angle adjustment fold the footplate upward for easy access to the angle adjustment bolt, see picture 7; turn the jam nut counter clockwise with a 17mm wrench to loosen; use an 8mm allen wrench to turn the adjustment bolt. Turn the adjustment bolt counter-clockw...

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    20 quest joystick bracket length adjustment loosen the adjustment knob, see picture 9; slide the joystick holder in or out to the desired position; tighten the adjustment knob. Joystick position loosen the joystick adjustment screw, see picture 10; slide the joystick mount forward and remove the joy...

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    21 5.6 (dis)assembly warning: be sure the joystick cable is securely attached to the unit and that the cable is not able to trail on the ground or become entangled on any surrounding objects while the unit is in use; the battery pack weighs 11 kg. The seat with armrests weighs 10 kg. Removal of armr...

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    22 quest placing the seat fold the seat back down; grasp the seat firmly on each side, lift the seat and align the seat pin with the hole in the seat post receiver, see picture 13; insert the seat into the seat post; push down on the seat to lock into place. Move the seat from side to side to make s...

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    23 arm installation loosen the armrest width adjustment screw from the armrest receiver tube at the bottom rear of the seat frame, see picture 14; insert the armrest into the arm receiver tube, so that the armrest pad faces forward the front of the unit; adjust the width of the armrest; tighten the ...

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    24 quest joystick installation loosen the joystick bracket adjustment screw located under the armrest, see picture 15; insert the joystick mounting tube into the joystick bracket under the armrest; adjust the position of the joystick to a comfortable spot; tighten the joystick adjustment screw to se...

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    25 warning: if your power chair and its components are not properly and securely stowed during transportation, the power chair or the components may move or become airborne and cause injury or damage; never sit on your power chair when it is being transported; always fasten down your power chair sec...

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    26 quest vinyl seat clean with a mild soap or mild detergent and a damp cloth. A vinyl cleaner may also be used. Batteries and charging battery maintenance is the most important part of maintaining your power chair. Keeping the batteries fully charged helps to extend battery life. Use the following ...

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    27 charging the batteries your power chair charging system is designed for your safety and for your convenience; turn off the power on the joystick; insert the matching charger plug into the joystick’s charging socket that is located at the front of the joystick or alternatively into the battery pac...

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    28 quest thermal rollback your power chair is equipped with a safety system. A microprocessor monitors the operating temperatures of the controller. In the event of excessive heat occurring in the controller, the controller will decrease the speed of your chair. This is done to reduce the load on th...

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    29 8 problem analysis and solutions your 2go ability quest power chair is inspected and adjusted so that you can use it immediately. Self-help guide if a system trip occurs, you can find out what has happened by counting the number of leds on the battery gauge that are flashing. Diagnostics below ar...

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    30 quest 9 leds the parking brakes have a bad connection. Check the parking brake and motor connections. Make sure the control system connections are secure. 10 leds an excessive voltage has been applied to the control system. This is usually caused by a poor battery connection. Check the battery co...

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    31 tip  warranty is not transferrable.  for more information and the location of service agents please visit our website: www. 2go ability.Nl this warranty does not include any labour charges incurred by replacements. Under normal circumstances no responsibility is accepted when the quest power ch...

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    32 quest 10 general maintenance instructions your quest power chair needs periodical maintenance. A badly maintained quest power chair will give more technical problems, turn less flexible and fall out the warranty terms. Preventive maintenance is most important and many of these things you can easi...

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