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  • Invacare IFX-20R | Owners Manual 2 - Page 1
    LiNX® Control System REM400, Supplement to power wheelchair user manual en Remote User Manual This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, this manual MUST be read and saved for future reference.
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    © 2020 Invacare Corporation All rights reserved. Republication, duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibited without prior written permission from Invacare. Trademarks are identified by ™ and ®. All trademarks are owned by or licensed to Invacare Corporation or its subsidiaries
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    About This Manual 5 1.2 Symbols 5 1.3 Prescription Statement 5 1.4 Intended Use 5 1.4.1 Intended Use - REM400 6 1.5 Indication for Use 6 1.6 Service Life 6 2 Safety 7 2.1 General Guidelines 7 2.1.1 Live Edit Guidelines 10 2.1.2 Usage Guidelines 11 2.1.3 Setup and Service Guidelines 12
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    /Adjust Monthly 111 7.4.3 Inspect/Adjust Periodically 111 7.5 Service Inspection 111 7.5.1 Six Month Inspection 112 7.6 Cleaning 112 7.6.1 Cleaning Sip-N-Puff 113 7.7 Replacing Mouthpiece 114 7.8 Replacing Saliva Trap 114 8 Troubleshooting 116 8.1 Fault diagnosis 116 8.1.1 Fault codes and
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    product recalls, contact your local Invacare representative. Before reading this manual, make sure you have the latest version. You will find not avoided. Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for efficient, trouble-free use. This symbol identifies a list of various tools, components
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    Refer to the user manual for the base and for the seat for the indication for use for the mobility device. 1.6 Service Life The expected service life is five years, presuming that the product is used daily and in accordance with safety instructions, maintenance instructions and intended use, stated
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    product or any available optional equipment without first completely reading and understanding these instructions and any additional instructional material such as user manual, service manuals or instruction sheets supplied with this product or optional equipment. 60126081-A Safety WARNING! Risk of
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    LiNX® Control System DANGER! Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage Continued use of the wheelchair that is not set to the correct specifications may cause erratic behavior of the wheelchair resulting in death, serious injury, or damage. - Performance adjustments should only be made by
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    WARNING! Risk of Injury or Damage Connector pins on cables connected to the power module can still be live even when the system is off. Human contact or other materials may cause an electrical short. To prevent injury or damage due to electrical shorts: - Cables with live pins should be connected,
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    , pinching, chafing or other similar wear. - Replace any damaged cables immediately. Risk of damage to the mobility device There are no user-serviceable parts inside any case. - Do not open or disassemble any case. As a manufacturer of wheelchairs, Invacare endeavors to supply a wide variety of
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    use the wheelchair other than its intended purpose. If the wheelchair starts smoking, sparking, or burning, discontinue using the wheelchair and seek service IMMEDIATELY. WARNING! Risk of Injury, Damage or Death Misuse of wheelchair may result in injury, damage or death. - Use care when operating
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    movement resulting in death, serious injury, or damage. - If unintended/erratic movement occurs, stop using the wheelchair immediately and contact a qualified technician. 2.1.3 Setup and Service Guidelines DANGER! Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage Use of incorrect or improper replacement
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    Safety WARNING! Risk of Death, Serious Injury, or Damage Improperly connected joystick could cause loss of power resulting in death, serious injury, or damage. - Ensure the joystick is securely connected to controller. CAUTION! Risk of Damage Operating the wheelchair in rain or dampness may cause
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    Electromagnetic Compatibility Refer to the power wheelchair base and seating system user manuals for more electromagnetic compatibility information for your mobility device. Dynamic Controls radiated fields and ESD, follow the wiring recommendations in the LiNX System Service Manual. 14 60126081-A
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    4 Components 4.1 User interface REM400 E Bus socket F Stereo jack sockets G Infrared transmitter H Speaker I Charger socket J Toggle switches 4.2 Screen composition overview Components A Multipurpose buttons B ON/OFF button/Status LED C Touch display D Joystick 60126081-A A Battery bar B Status
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    LiNX® Control System 4.2.1 Battery bar The battery bar provides a graphical display of the battery's current state of charge and, when a battery charger is connected, the charging status. Battery bar displays green when state of charge is between 60 and 100%. Battery bar displays orange when state
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    to adjust the function screens for left-handed or right-handed users. 60126081-A Left-handed Components Right-handed Be aware, that in the following manual right-handed function screens are displayed only. All buttons have the same functions for right- and left-handed, so the descriptions can be
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    LiNX® Control System Indicator Meaning REM400 REM500 REM2xx ACU CREM CREM-LF Head Array Sip and Puff User switch 18 Drive screen Drive screens can be pre-set with different maximum speeds to fit your needs and your environment. For example a drive screen with pre-set lower maximum speed can
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    no symbol Seating screen No Gyro is connected to the system or enabled for drive function. Gyro disabled. Connectivity screen Gyro enabled. Components Connectivity screens allow you to communicate with external devices. The connectivity function included on your remote is a mouse mover. The
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    LiNX® Control System Utility Screen • A Short press / Momentary press, and • B Long press. Fig. 4-1 Example of a three-quadrant (3Q) navigation utility screen Fig. 4-2 Example of a four-quadrant (4Q) navigation utility screen Utility screen allows you to operate system controls (such as lighting
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    Arrangement Function screens F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 P1 P2 Profiles P3 P4 User function screens are arranged in rows of profiles. Each profile can hold user function screens, which can be of the same type, for example all drive screens, or can be a mixture of drive, seating and connectivity screens. The
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    number 2. Dynamic Controls logo 3. Dynamic Controls' part description 4. Dynamic Controls' website address 5. Serial number 6. Warning to read manual before use 7. Ingress protection rating 8. WEEE symbol Hardware and application firmware version label: 1. Hardware version 2. Hardware major version
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    C D 60126081-A Product label containing: E • Dynamic Controls' logo • The product's bar code • The product's serial number • The product's part number Tamper evident seal. F IPX4 Components This is the WEEE symbol (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive). This product has been
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    LiNX® Control System G READ INSTALLATION MANUAL BEFORE USE H Recommendation to read the instruction manual before using the module. Product label containing: • Dynamic Controls' website address • Dynamic Controls' Bluetooth registration Serial number and date of manufacture The serial number on a
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    Labels on Adaptive Switch Labs' Parts Labels of Adaptive Switch Labs' parts are located either on left rear side of the part (head arrays) or the interface box. Depending on the used part not all labels are available. Product label (head array) containing: • A: Adaptive Switch Labs' logo • B: Serial
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    LiNX® Control System 5 Setup 5.1 Connecting the remote CAUTION! Risk of unintended stops If the plug of the remote cable is broken, the remote cable may come loose while driving. The remote could suddenly switch off when losing power. This results in an unintended stop. - Always check the plug of
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    6 Usage 6.1 Operating the remote Powering up the remote 1. Press ON/OFF key A. Usage Powering down the remote 1. Press ON/OFF key A. Shut down screen is displayed. After a few seconds the remote is powered down. Attendant in charge Start screen lights up. The status LED inside the ON/OFF button
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    of primary remote to take over control. Attendant control powers down automatically. For more information about using the attendant control, refer to the manual of the attendant control. 6.1.1 Controls on Menu Screen Buttons Buttons are used to perform an action, such as to close the screen
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    Usage Menu Screen Entry A Clock B Screen Lock C Glove Mode D Settings Fig. 6-4 Function View and edit time. Activate screen lock. Activate Glove Mode. Touch screen becomes more sensitive, allowing to interact with screen while wearing gloves. Open settings menu Settings Menu Settings menu allows
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    LiNX® Control System Entry A Brightness B Language Interaction Function Decrease or increase screen brightness Change user interface of Menu screen to selected language Fig. 6-7 Entry Function A Tap-Only Mode Toggle between tap mode and swipe-and-tap mode B Tap Zone Defines the area used for
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    Usage Entry C Left Hand Mode Function Toggle between right-hand and left-hand usage of remote. Closing Menu Screen 1. When the switch is set to ON, all user controls (navigation button, speed slider, lighting controls etc) are displayed and operable from the left-hand side of the screen.
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    LiNX® Control System Changing Time 1. Tap on clock to edit time. In Time Edit mode, clock displays time picker where hour and minute values can be changed independently. 2. Fig. 6-12 24-hour clock 4. Fig. 6-13 12-hour clock Fig. 6-10 Tap on arrows A to adjust hour value or B to adjust minute
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    1. Fig. 6-15 Tap and hold navigation button A to open Menu screen. 2. Fig. 6-16 Tap on Screen Lock switch A to lock screen. 3. Fig. 6-17 Tap on button E to close Menu screen. 60126081-A Usage Screen lock is activated. Turn remote off and on (power-cycle) to deactivate screen lock. Keep the touch
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    LiNX® Control System 1. Swipe over screen or tap navigation button to open screen preview display. 2. Fig. 6-18 The user must finish his current action to change the function. Otherwise a function change blocked overlay is displayed. 6.2.2 Using direct navigation You navigate profiles and
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    Profile 4 Swipe up or down to activate another profile. The screen view focuses on the first function screen or the last-used function screen in the profile, depending on how the programming is set up. 2. Swipe left or right to change function screens. 3. Tap on selected function screen, tap
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    LiNX® Control System The screen view focuses on the first function screen or the last-used function screen in the profile depending on how the programming is set up. 2. Tap on navigation button or wait for a few seconds to activate selected function screen. 1. Short press to change function screen
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    6.2.4 Menu select With menu select, you perform both, the navigation and the function screen selection. Profile menu Function screen menu To navigate the menus with menu select, you select a profile from the profile menu and then select a function screen from the function screen menu. Before
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    LiNX® Control System Menu select with 4Q operation 1. Press external switch. Profile menu opens. 2. Give forward input A or reverse input B to switch between profiles. 3. Give right input D to select profile. Function screen menu opens. Give forward input A or reverse input B to switch between
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    Usage 3. 6. To go back to profile menu, give right input until Back button D is selected. Give left input to go back to profile menu. 7. Give right input A to change profile. 4. To close profile menu, give right input until Close button B is selected. Give left input to close profile menu. 5.
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    LiNX® Control System 6.2.5 Overview scan select Profiles Navigation Entry First Profile Function screens Navigation Entry Active User Function No selection One iteration Select profile Selected function screen Select function screen Select function screen No selection Select No function screen
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    Function screen menu Profile menu The period of time before the next item is displayed, is shown by an indicator ring A or an indicator bar B. Each menu is iterated a set number of times. This number is set by your provider. If no selection is made when the set number of iterations is reached,
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    LiNX® Control System • If Navigation entry is set to Active User Function, the currently selected function screen item is displayed on the touch screen. If this function screen is not selected, the system iterates once through the remaining function screen items in the profile, wrapping around from
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    process. The duration of time before the next item is displayed, is shown by an indicator ring. 1. Give select input, if control navigation item A is displayed. 6.3 Using the multipurpose buttons Usage 6.4 Using the Toggle Switches (Optional) By default, you can change profiles and function
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    LiNX® Control System By default, the following actions are performed: A Left toggle switch B C Right toggle switch D Forward command Backwards command (short press) Backwards command (long press) Forward command Backwards command Power button (On / Off) switch to next function card Switch to
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    The joystick can also be used to wake up the system when in sleep mode, if this parameter has been enabled by the provider. Refer to 6.14 The sleep mode, page 59. 6.5.2 Controlling the maximum speed Usage In each drive screen you are able to control the pre-set maximum speed depending on your needs
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    LiNX® Control System Fig. 6-20 As soon as you start driving, speed slider and navigation button disappear from the display. The current speed is displayed by the speedometer, if it is enabled. 46 Fig. 6-21 The speedometer/odometer display is a new feature, introduced for LiNX MR6.0, and replaces
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    recommends to make yourself familiar with the latched driving mode, especially with the commands to stop the wheelchair. The term command, mentioned in this manual, means the input depending on the type of control, e.g. joystick movements or sip and puff commands. Refer to 6.18.7 Using the Sip and
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    LiNX® Control System 5 Step Up/Down Cruise Control The Latch Drive Timeout period is restarted whenever a subsequent drive command is given. The Latch Drive Timeout is set by the provider. To change the parameter, contact your provider. Turn commands The wheelchair can be steered while in latched
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    6.6.2 1 Step Up Usage • Perform emergency stop Let Latch Drive Timeout expire. 6.6.3 3 Step Up In this mode, a single drive command (forward or reverse) causes the wheelchair to accelerate to the maximum drive speed A of the selected drive screen and then to remain at that speed for the programmed
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    LiNX® Control System Stopping Use one of the following methods to stop: • Give drive command in opposite direction (a reverse command when driving forward or a forward command when driving in reverse). • Press external stop switch. • Perform an emergency stop. • Let Latch Drive Timeout expire. 6.6.4
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    6.6.5 3 Step Up/Down In this mode, you can step up or down through one of three fixed speeds. The speeds available are 33%, 67% and 100% of the maximum pre-set reverse or forward speed A of the selected drive screen and then remain at that speed for the programmed Latch Drive Timeout period as long
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    LiNX® Control System In this mode, you can step up or down through one of five fixed speeds. The speeds available are 20%, 40%, 60%, 80% and 100% of the maximum pre-set reverse or forward speed A of the selected drive screen and then remain at that speed for the programmed Latch Drive Timeout period
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    Stopping Use one of the following methods to stop: • Give drive command two times in same direction quickly (less than one second) • Press external stop switch • Perform emergency stop • Let Latch Drive Timeout expire 6.7 Emergency stop If you press the ON/OFF button while driving, an emergency stop
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    LiNX® Control System Fig. 6-23 Lighting button panel overlays screen. Tap Position lights symbol B. Turn off position lights 1. Fig. 6-25 Tap Lighting control button A. 2. Fig. 6-24 Position lights turn on. Position lights icon becomes illuminated in the lighting dashboard. 3. Tap button C to
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    6.9 Operating the hazard lights To operate the hazard lights, you need to stop the mobility device. Turn on hazard lights 1. Usage Tap Hazard lights symbol B to turn the hazard lights on. Fig. 6-27 Tap Lighting control button A. 2. Fig. 6-29 Hazard lights icon becomes illuminated in the lighting
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    LiNX® Control System Turn off hazard lights 1. 6.10 Operating the turn signals To operate the turn signals, you need to stop the mobility device. Turn on turn signals 1. Fig. 6-30 Tap Lighting control button A. 2. Fig. 6-32 Tap Lighting control button A. 2. Fig. 6-31 Lighting button panel
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    Usage Tap left turn signal symbol B or right turn signal symbol C to turn the turn signal on. Turn off turn signals 1. Fig. 6-34 Left or right indicator icon becomes illuminated in the lighting dashboard. 3. Tap button D to close Lighting button panel. If you start driving, the Lighting button
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    LiNX® Control System 6.11 Operating the horn 1. Tap horn button A to sound horn. Horn sounds as long as button is tapped. 6.12 Operating Lighting Functions and Horn via Utility Function Card Via a utility function card you are able to operate the lighting functions and horn with an external input.
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    Locking the remote 1. Press ON/OFF button for more than three seconds, until a locking overlay is displayed. 2. Remote powers down. When powering up remote, locking overlay is displayed. Unlocking the remote 1. Press ON/OFF button. 2. Tap on locked display until white frame around locking screen A
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    LiNX® Control System 6.15.1 Through seating screens Choose the seating screen with the seating function you want to operate, refer to chapter 6.2 Navigating through user function screens, page 33. 1. By default, every seating screen displays a single powered seating function. Different
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    Displayed symbols and their meanings Powered seat tilt Powered recline Usage Other configurations The displayed function screens are configuration examples only. • Four quadrant configuration Seat lifter Left or center-mount powered elevating legrest Right powered elevating legrest Both powered
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    LiNX® Control System • Latched configuration A latched configuration allows you to operate a motion without continuously providing a command. A latched configuration can be a single powered seating function or a four quadrant configuration. 1. Give command to front or rear to operate seating
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    Powered recline Usage • Powered seat tilt only • Center-mount elevating legrest (LNX) only Elevating seat Left or center-mount powered elevating legrest Right powered elevating legrest Both powered elevating legrests Powered seat tilt Powered recline and powered elevating legrests Egg switch The
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    LiNX® Control System 4-way toggle switch 1. Make sure mobility device is on level surface and turned on. 2. Deflect and hold toggle switch up A or down B to move particular seating function. Seating function moves as long as toggle switch is deflected. Stereo button switch The stereo button switch
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    Powered seat tilt and LNX legrest A (Forward) Powered seat tilt up B (Reverse) Powered seat tilt down C (Left) LNX up D (Right) LNX down Powered recline and LNX legrest A (Forward) Powered recline and LNX up B (Reverse) Powered recline and LNX down C (Left) LNX up D (Right) LNX down
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    legrest up D Right powered elevating legrest down 10-way switch Fig. 6-38 Button Layout 1 Fig. 6-39 Button Layout 2 Button layouts shown in this manual represent the factory settings. The 10-Way Switch can be customized to operate other functions than those that are shown. Contact an Invacare
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    1. Make sure mobility device is on level surface and turned on. 2. Press and hold button to move particular seating function. Seating function moves as long as button is pressed. The tables describe the factory settings. For reprogramming, contact your provider. The lower row of buttons move the
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    seat lockout is deactivated by moving seat tilt or recline up. 6.16 Connectivity screens Connectivity screens allow you to communicate with external devices. Connectivity functions supported by your remote are a mouse mover and a switch control. By default, these 60126081-A
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    Usage functions are disabled. Contact your provider to activate 1. Connectivity Screens. The mouse mover function allows you to control the cursor on a PC or laptop's screen with a user input on the wheelchair, such as the joystick on the remote module or external joysticks. At the moment a four
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    the Pairing process on your remote (see Pairing the LiNX system with a user's device, page 69). Otherwise, a timeout will occur. See your mobile device's user manual for information about how to establish a Bluetooth connection with your remote. 60126081-A
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    Pairing PC or Laptop with LiNX system Perform this operation promptly to the Pairing process on your remote (see Pairing the LiNX system with a user's device, page 69). Otherwise, a timeout will occur. 1. Open Devices and Printers dialog box on your Windows PC or laptop. There are a number of ways
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    LiNX® Control System 4. Fig. 6-48 Wait for device to connect. Click on Next as soon as device is connected. 5. Fig. 6-50 If the device paired successfully, a confirmation screen is displayed on the remote module. Tap on the OK button to proceed. Fig. 6-49 Click on Close button to complete Add a
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    Usage Linking connectivity card with user's device 3. Connectivity cards must be linked to a paired device. To link a connectivity card to a device, open the connectivity settings menu. 1. Fig. 6-52 Long press navigation button A. 2. Fig. 6-53 Status display opens. Open Settings menu B. 60126081
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    LiNX® Control System 6. If you uses Mouse mover function card, cursor speed settings are displayed on top. Scroll down to section Function Uses Device. 7. Fig. 6-56 Tap on Not Linked button D. 1. Connecting devices with LiNX system To connect to a device, select the appropriate connectivity card
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    Usage Removing paired devices 3. 1. Fig. 6-57 Long press navigation button A. 2. Fig. 6-59 Settings menu opens. Open Connectivity settings C. 4. Fig. 6-58 Status display opens. Open Settings menu B. 60126081-A Fig. 6-60 Select paired device in section Paired Devices, e. g. Laptop D. 75
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    LiNX® Control System 5. Selecting a connectivity card For more information about selecting user function cards, see 6.2.2 Using direct navigation, page 34 or 6.2.3 Using indirect navigation, page 36. Fig. 6-61 Check details on following screen and tap Forget this Device button. 6. Fig. 6-62 Tap on
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    6.16.2 Mouse Mover Fig. 6-64 A Connectivity screen name B Mouse move indicator C Left mouse button D Right mouse button E Scroll indicator F Bluetooth connection status 60126081-A Connectivity screen name Mouse move indicator Left and right mouse buttons Usage The name can be used to uniquely
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    LiNX® Control System Scroll indicator Bluetooth status The scroll indicator changes from grey to blue when active. That is, when the user input is controlling the connected device's scrolling. The Bluetooth status indicator shows the status of the Bluetooth connection between the LiNX system and
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    Usage 1. 3. Fig. 6-65 Long press navigation button A. 2. Fig. 6-66 Status display opens. Open Settings menu B. 60126081-A Fig. 6-67 Settings menu opens. Open Connectivity settings C. 4. Fig. 6-68 Open connectivity function, e.g. D, to configure cursor settings. 79
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    LiNX® Control System Fig. 6-69 Mouser mover - Cursor settings For each mouse mover function the following cursor settings can be set: • Fast Cursor Speed • Slow Cursor Speed • Slow Movement Time Fig. 6-70 80 A X-axis: time B Y-axis: speed C Slow Cursor Speed D Ramp E Fast Cursor Speed F Slow
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    Operating the Mouse Mover The following operation description assumes that a connectivity screen with a mouse mover function has been set up as described in Setting up a Mouse Mover, page 78. Moving the cursor The cursor moves on the user's device in the direction that is mapped to the input. The
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    LiNX® Control System A Connectivity screen name B Bluetooth connection status C Switch control indication Connectivity screen name Bluetooth status Switch control indication The name can be used to uniquely identify this screen's purpose. The Bluetooth status indicator shows the status of the
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    Usage information look into your user manual or at Android 3. Accessibility Help pages. 1. Fig. 6-73 Settings > Accessibility > Switch Access Open the switch control menu on your mobile device. 2. Fig. 6-75 Open Assign
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    LiNX® Control System 4. 5. Fig. 6-76 Select the function you like to control from the list, such as Select (Select). You are prompted to activate your external switch. Fig. 6-77 Activate the external switch, for example tap on Touch screen or deflect joystick to the left. 6. Click on button Save
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    8. Fig. 6-78 Activate Switch Control. 9. Fig. 6-79 Click button OK to activate Switch Control. Usage Configuring Switch Control (iOS) 1. Fig. 6-80 Settings > General > Accessibility Open the switch control menu on your mobile device. 2. Fig. 6-81 Open Switches (Switches) menu. 60126081-A 85
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    LiNX® Control System 3. 5. Fig. 6-82 Tap on menu entry Add new Switch (Add New Switch). 4. Fig. 6-83 Tap on button External (External). You are prompted to activate the external switch. Fig. 6-84 Activate external switch, for example tap on Touch screen or deflect joystick to the left. 6. Fig.
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    7. Fig. 6-86 Assign an action to switch. From the Actions (Actions) menu choose a switch action, such as Select Item. 8. If required, repeat the steps to add more switches. 9. Fig. 6-87 Activate Switch Control. 6.17.3 Operating Switch Control The following operation description assumes that a
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    LiNX® Control System quadrants (3Q), such as a Head Array or a Four Switch Proximity Array. There you have the possibility to move forward, right or left with the aid of proximity sensors. In order to allow the wheelchair to be driven in reverse or changing function screens, an additional switch or
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    on. After more than ten seconds, the turn signals turn off automatically. 6.18.2 Using the ASL 128 Molecule Joystick (Chin Control) Manually adjustable This proportional joystick needs less force to be deflected than a standard joystick. Driving Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to
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    LiNX® Control System Moving Chin Control 1. Loosen wing bolt B to adjust joystick. 2. 1. Short press the switch to change function screen. 2. Long press the switch to change profile. For operating the powered seating functions, refer to 6.15.1 Through seating screens, page 60. Operating the
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    Usage After more than ten seconds, the turn signals turn off automatically. 6.18.3 Using the Compact Single Switch Joystick Driving 1. Deflect joystick from neutral position to drive in desired direction. For more information about driving, refer to 6.5 Proportional driving mode, page 44. Changing
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    LiNX® Control System 1. Driving 1. Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to front A to turn on horn. 3. Give short input to right B to turn on/off position lights. 4. Give short input to left C to turn on/off hazard lights. 5. Give long input to left or right D to turn on/off left or
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    Usage Operating the lighting functions and horn 6.18.5 Using the Pediatric Compact Joystick Via a utility function screen you are able to operate the lighting functions with an external input. The utility function screen is part of one or more profiles and can be activated like a drive or seating
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    LiNX® Control System 1. Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to front A to turn on horn. 3. Give short input to right B to turn on/off position lights. 4. Give short input to left C to turn on/off hazard lights. 5. Give long input to left or right D to turn on/off left or right turn
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    about maintaining and troubleshooting the Sip and Puff system. For further maintenance and cleaning instructions, see 7 Maintenance For more information about the calibration of hard and soft inputs, refer to the service manual of the LiNX system. Stopping A lipswitch B is mounted to the mouthpiece.
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    LiNX® Control System 1. Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to front A to turn on horn. 3. Give short input to right B to turn on/off position lights. 4. Give short input to left C to turn on/off hazard lights. 5. Give long input to left or right D to turn on/off left or right turn
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    breath tube and saliva trap. Usage Contact your Invacare provider for more information about maintaining and troubleshooting the Sip and Puff system. For further maintenance and cleaning instructions, see 7 Maintenance, page 110. Sip and Puff is not the most manoeuvrable or intuitive control method
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    LiNX® Control System Driving This component combines simple sip and puff controls with head movements. Right and left turns are controlled by sensors located in the pads of the Head Array. The drive function screens for the Sip and Puff Head Array are pre-set in latched driving mode. For more
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    1. Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to front A to turn on horn. 3. Give short input to right B to turn on/off position lights. 4. Give short input to left C to turn on/off hazard lights. 5. Give long input to left or right D to turn on/off left or right turn signal. Activate a drive
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    LiNX® Control System If the head comes within 6 mm of a sensor, the sensor is activated and the wheelchair starts driving. By default, the Head Array powers up as soon as the wheelchair is powered up and powers down as soon as the wheelchair is powered down. Be aware, that when powering up
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    Usage Forward active Reverse active To revolve, you only need to activate left or right pad. Changing function screens For difference between function screen and profile, refer to chapter 4.2.3 User function screen overview, page 17. 1. Short press mode switch to change function screen. 2. Long
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    LiNX® Control System 1. Activate utility function screen. 2. Give input to front A to turn on horn. 3. Give short input to right B to turn on/off position lights. 4. Give short input to left C to turn on/off hazard lights. 5. Give long input to left or right D to turn on/off left or right turn
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    Forward active Usage Reverse active 1. Cover sensor B to drive forward. 2. To drive in reverse, cover sensor D to change direction. Cover sensor B to drive in reverse. 3. Cover sensors A and B to veer to the left. 4. Cover sensors C and B to veer to the right. 5. Cover sensor D to change function
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    LiNX® Control System 1. 3. Mouse emulator and Head Array connect automatically. 4. Default set up is: • Back pad: Mouse moves up and down • Right pad: Mouse moves left and right • Left pad: select Mouse movement and behaviour can be changed via the switches at the back of the Wireless Mouse
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    C Dip switch 5 & 6: Cursor delay Usage F Dip switch 11 & 12: Cursor movement options disabled 1.0 sec 2.0 sec D Dip switch 7 & 8: Switch delay 4.0 sec disabled 0.5 sec 1.0 sec E Dip switch 9 & 10: Latch delay 2.0 sec disabled 1.0 sec 2.0 sec 4.0 sec 60126081-A 3 switch G 4 switch
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    LiNX® Control System E This setting controls the amount of time the Left and Right Click switch must be held before it will latch. Once the latch is no longer required, press the Right Click or Left Click switch for the same length of time to deactivate the latch. F Switch 11 and 12 should be in the
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    the wheelchair near children, pets or people with physical/mental disabilities. Refer to the charger user manual, the power wheelchair base user manual and instructions supplied with the batteries for more information concerning charging the batteries. 60126081-A 1. Plug battery charger into
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    Procedure MUST be performed within 24 hours of powering on the wheelchair. The Battery Synchronization Procedure can be found in the LiNX service manual and must be performed by a provider or qualified technician. 6.20.1 Battery alarms Three battery alarms are shown on the right-hand side
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    avoid injury or damage: - DO NOT use the USB charger connector as a wireless transmitter. - Only use the USB charger for the purposes described in this manual. With the USB charger you can charge the battery of your mobile phone or a compatible device when you do not have access to a regular power
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    should be performed by user/attendant between the six month service inspections. Every six months, and as necessary, take your alleged defect in workmanship. Refer to the Warranty section in this manual for specific warranty information. Refer to the Inspection Checklists for proper preventative
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    and as necessary, take your wheelchair to a qualified technician for a thorough inspection and servicing. Weekly, monthly, and periodic inspections should be performed by user/attendant between the six month service inspections. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth
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    loose and/or damaged cables. Re-secure all loose cables and replace by following the recommendations outlined in the LiNX service manual. q Ensure proper operation of powered functions (drive, seating, legrests, etc.). q Inspect electrical components for signs of corrosion. Replace if corroded
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    1. Use a cloth dampened with warm water and mild 1. non-abrasive soap to clean this product. 2. Dry the surface with dry cloth. 3. DO NOT use solvents or kitchen cleaners. 7.6.1 Cleaning Sip-N-Puff Risk of Damage to Input Module Improper mounting or maintenance of Sip-N-Puff control may cause
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    LiNX® Control System 7.7 Replacing Mouthpiece Risk of Damage to Input Module Improper mounting of mouthpiece may cause damage to input module by water or saliva. - Mouthpiece MUST be completely dry before installation. 7.8 Replacing Saliva Trap Risk of Damage to Input Module If saliva trap is
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    Fig. 7-4 Remove saliva trap C from tube. 3. Insert new saliva trap with INLET imprinting facing towards input module. 60126081-A Maintenance 115
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    Troubleshooting 8.1 Fault diagnosis If the electronic system shows a fault, use the following fault-finding guide to a few possible actions that can be taken to rectify the problem. The actions listed are not in any particular order and manual of your wheelchair. • Contact your provider. 60126081-A
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    chapter "Pushing the mobility device in freewheel mode" in the user manual of your wheelchair. • Contact your provider. Module fault (other than the system comes out of an inhibit or drive lock-out Drive OON warning Troubleshooting The joystick must be in the center position: • When a system is
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    LiNX® Control System Seating OON warning When a system is powering up or after a function change, no direct access switches can be active, otherwise a seating OON warning is displayed. During a seating OON warning, the OON overlay is displayed and the seating motions do not operate. If the switches
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    9 Technical Data Technical Data 9.1 Technical specifications Mechanical specifications Permissible operating, storage and humidity conditions Temperature range for operation according to ISO 7176-9: Recommended storage temperature: Temperature range for storage according to ISO 7176-9: Operation
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    short-range wireless personal area networks (WPAN). LiNX supports both the Smart (low energy) and Classic to counteract narrowband interference problems. Bluetooth Technology Specifications Technical Topology Scatternet Power Consumption 5 mW Service Discovery Yes Profile Concept Yes 10.2
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    Remote Diagnostics The system transmits wheelchair-specific diagnostic information to an Apple iOS device. This information helps with the technical support of the wheelchair. The information provides the status of the wheelchair electronics, including: 60126081-A Wireless Technology • The state of
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    being configured, instructions for safe service technician. Errors in the wheelchair-specific diagnostic information could result in short term erroneous information being presented to a technician. Both conditions may result in wheelchair troubleshooting manuals around minimum separation distances, the ability
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    system leaves the point of origin, it can only have its software upgraded using the Programming and Diagnostic tools by a healthcare professional or a service technician with a LiNX Access Key (LAK) connected to the charging port. Access controls and licensing is provided through the physical LAK
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    LiNX® Control System • The system will only run valid software. Cyclic Redundancy Checks (CRC) are conducted on the software before it is executed. • LiNX products use Class 2 Bluetooth wireless technology. This technology has built-in safety features that can maximize the product's integrity. These
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    does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred by Invacare in the replacement and/or repair of any such component or battery. For Warranty service, please contact the provider from whom you purchased your product. In the event you do not receive satisfactory Warranty
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    control, and such evaluation will be solely determined by Invacare. The Warranty does not apply to problems arising from normal wear and tear or failure to adhere to the product instructions. A change in operating noise, particularly relative to motors and gearboxes does not constitute a failure or
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    Notes
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    Invacare Corporation Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario, L4Z 4G4 Canada Tel: 800-668-5324 www.invacare.ca USA One Invacare Way Elyria, Ohio USA 44035 Tel: 440-329-6000 Tel: 800-333-6900 www.invacare.com New Zealand Invacare New Zealand Ltd 4 Westfield Place, Mt Wellington 1060
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