Invacare 3GAR Owners Manual 2 - Page 56

MKIV-A Joystick Switches and Indicators

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SECTION 5-WHEELCHAIR OPERATION MKIV-A Joystick Switches and Indicators NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.4 on page 56. Drive Select/On/Off Switch A three position toggle switch is located at the back of the joystick housing. The Drive Select position is momentary. This switch allows the operator to select the type of operation or performance which best suits a particular control need or situation. The Drive 1 program uses performance values which are independent of those used for the Drive 2 or 3 or 4 program. As an example, an operator may have a control need for spasticity in the morning and a very different need in the afternoon. Drive 1 can be programmed for higher speeds and quicker response while Drive 2 can be programmed for slower speeds and less responsiveness or vise versa. The other two drive programs could be indoor and outdoor versions of Drive 1 and Drive 2. Battery Gauge Display Speed Control Mode Indicator Joystick To Controller Level Indicator Drive 1 Drive 4 Drive 2 Drive Select Drive 3 Power On Off FIGURE 5.4 MKIV-A Joystick Switches and Indicators Selecting the Drive Mode 1. To select Drive 1 mode, move the toggle Up and release. Drive 1 indicator becomes lighted. 2. To select Drive 2 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 2 indicator becomes lighted. 3. To select Drive 3 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 3 indicator becomes lighted. 4. To select Drive 4 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 4 indicator becomes lighted. 5. Move the toggle Up and release one more time to select Drive 1. Speed Control Rotary knob is located at the back of the joystick housing. Turning the knob clockwise increases the maximum speed of the wheelchair. 3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs 56 Part No 1134791

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SECTION 5—WHEELCHAIR OPERATION
3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs
56
Part No 1134791
MKIV-A Joystick Switches and Indicators
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.4 on page 56.
Drive Select/On/Off Switch
A three position toggle switch is located at
the back of the joystick housing. The Drive
Select position is momentary.
This switch allows the operator to select
the type of operation or performance
which best suits a particular control need
or situation. The Drive 1 program uses
performance values which are
independent of those used for the Drive 2
or 3 or 4 program. As an example, an
operator may have a control need for
spasticity in the morning and a very
different need in the afternoon. Drive 1 can
be programmed for higher speeds and
quicker response while Drive 2 can be
programmed for slower speeds and less
responsiveness or vise versa. The other
two drive programs could be indoor and
outdoor versions of Drive 1 and Drive 2.
FIGURE 5.4
MKIV-A Joystick Switches and
Indicators
Selecting the Drive Mode
1.
To select Drive 1 mode, move the toggle Up and release. Drive 1 indicator becomes
lighted.
2.
To select Drive 2 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 2 indicator
becomes lighted.
3.
To select Drive 3 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 3 indicator
becomes lighted.
4.
To select Drive 4 mode, move the toggle Up and release again. Drive 4 indicator
becomes lighted.
5.
Move the toggle Up and release one more time to select Drive 1.
Speed Control
Rotary knob is located at the back of the joystick housing. Turning the knob clockwise
increases the maximum speed of the wheelchair.
Joystick
Battery Gauge
Display
Speed
Control
To Controller
Mode Indicator
Drive
Select
Drive 2
Drive 1
Off
Power
Drive 4
On
Drive 3
Level Indicator