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This may cause the power chair to tip. Stairs and Escalators Power chairs are not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator. WARNING! Never use your power chair to negotiate steps or escalators. Doors • Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. • Drive your power chair gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your power chair gently and slowly backward to pull the door open. Elevators Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that, when pushed, reopens the elevator door(s). • If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door(s) begin to close, push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the power chair and the door will reopen. • Use care that pocketbooks, packages, or power chair accessories do not become caught in elevator doors. Lift Systems/Elevation Products If you will be traveling with your power chair, you may find it necessary to use a vehicle-mounted lift system or elevation product to aid in transportation. Pride recommends that you closely review the instructions, specifications, and safety information set forth by the manufacturer of the lift/elevation product before using that product. WARNING! Not all lift systems/elevation products are rated for use with an occupied mobilitydevice. Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair when it is beingused in connection with any type of lift system/elevation product unless: • That product is rated for occupied use by the manufacturer. • You are able to occupy your mobility device in strict conformity with the warnings, instructions, specifications, and safety guidelines set forth by the manufacturer. WARNING! Always turn off the power to the controller when you are being transferred via anelevation product. Failure to do so may result in accidental joystick contact, resulting inunintended movement and personal injury or product damage. Jazzy 600 Series II. SAFETY II. SAFETY Motor Vehicle Transport Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your power chair while traveling in a motor vehicle. The power chair sh be stowed in the trunk of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and/or properly secured. In addition, removable power chair parts, including the armrests, seat, front riggings, controller, and shrouds should be removed an properly secured during motor vehicle transport. WARNING! Do not sit on your power chair while it is in a moving vehicle. WARNING! Always be sure your power chair and its batteries are properly secured when it is beingtransported. Batteries should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminals. Batteries should not be transported with any flammable or combustible items. Positioning Belts Your authorized Pride Provider, therapist(s), and other healthcare professionals are responsible for determining your requ ment for a positioning belt in order to operate your power chair safely. WARNING! If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your power chair, make sure it is fastened securely in order to reduce the possibility of a fall from the power chair. WARNING! The positioning belt is not designed for use as a seat belt in a motor vehicle. Nor is your power chair suitable for use as a seat in any vehicle. Anyone traveling in a vehicle should be properly belted into seats approved by the vehicle manufacturer. Batteries In addition to following the warnings below, be sure to comply with all other battery handling information. For more infor tion about your power chair’s batteries, see VI. “Batteries and Charging.” MANDATORY! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compoundsWear goggles and gloves when handling and wash hands after handling. WARNING! Power chair batteries are heavy. See specifications table. If you are unable to lift that much weight, be sure to get help. Use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting beyond your capacity WARNING! Always protect the batteries from freezing and never charge a frozen battery. Charging a frozen battery may result in damage to the battery. WARNING! Connect the battery harnesses in the proper manner. RED (+) cables must be connected to positive (+) battery terminals/posts. BLACK (-) cables must be connected to negative (-) batteryterminals/posts. Protective caps should be installed over all battery terminals. REPLACE cables immediately if damaged. Removable Parts WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts, including the armrestsseat, front riggings, controller, and shrouds. Pride recommends use of only solid, non-removable frame components to lift or move your power chair. Preventing Unintended Movement WARNING! If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time, turn off the power. This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent joystick contac...

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