Vela Blues 100 User Manual - page 4
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I/O = On and Off
Speed up
Seat tilt
Joystick
Electric seat lift
Speed down
Alarm horn
1.0. operation
This powerchair is a class A (EN 12184) electric wheelchair. The first attempts to
operate the chair should be made in an area with plenty of floor space.
Choose a low operating speed (press the “down button” a few times) until you have
become accustomed to the chair.
JoystiCK
1.1. Before operation
Before starting the powerchair, you should check the following:
• The footrest is in place and both feet are placed properly on the footplate.
• The electric lift (seat lift) is in the lowest position.
• The electric tilt (seat tilt) is in neutral position.
• Both motors are connected (both connection arms are horizontal).
• The powerchair is turned on by pressing the I/O button.
entering and exiting
Always turn off the power before entering or exiting the chair (the I/0 button).
footrests
Any footrests should be swivelled to the side or the footplate should be folded up
before exiting the chair.
Warning! Do not stand on the footplate or footrests – the chair can tip and you may
loose your balance.