Synergy TRU-Balance BASIC OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Po Dynamic Controller ACN# 088 609 661 ACN# 088 609 661
Basic Operation Instructions SAFETY GUIDELINES 2 WARNING! An authorized Pride Provider or a qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this product and must perform all of the instructions in this manual. The symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the controller to identify warnings and important information. It is very important for you to read them and understand them completely. WARNING! Indicates a potentially hazardous condition/ situation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Basic Operation Instructions 3 LABEL INFORMATION .................................................................... 4 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 5 DYNAMIC CONTROLLER ............................................................... 7 PRECAUTIONARY GUIDELINES ................................................. 7 OPERATING THE DYNAMIC CONTROLLER ........................ 11 CONTROLLER CONNECTOR ..............................
Basic Operation Instructions LABEL INFORMATION 4 PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the controller to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely. Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition.
Basic Operation Instructions 5 INTRODUCTION WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. Understanding how to safely operate and care for this product should bring you years of trouble free operations and service.
Basic Operation Instructions NOTE: If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or your copy of this manual, contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately. My authorized Pride Provider Is: Name: _____________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________ Phone Number: ______________________________________________ Purchase Date: _______________________________________________ Dynamic Controller www.pridemobility.
Basic Operation Instructions 7 DYNAMIC CONTROLLER The Dynamic controller is a modular electronic controller system that allows you to operate your power chair. It is designed to allow the user to have complete control over chair movement and speed. The controller is available in both 50-amp and 60-amp configurations, and has been pre-programmed to meet a typical user’s needs.
Basic Operation Instructions Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference (EMI/RFI) WARNING! Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic and radio frequency waves can have an adverse affect on the performance of electrically-powered mobility vehicles.
Basic Operation Instructions 9 Dynamic Controller Features Figure 1 provides information on the Dynamic controller components and connections. Use this diagram to familiarize yourself with the function and location of each component before using the Dynamic controller. The following functions are available with the Dynamic controller: ! Joystick Control The joystick is used to control the direction and speed of the power chair.
Basic Operation Instructions On/Off Key Press to power on or off the power chair and controller. Battery Condition Meter Indicates the approximate amount of battery life using color-coded LEDs. Speed Increase Key Speed Decrease Key Used to increase the speed setting. Used to decrease the speed setting. Horn Key Speed Setting Indicator Activates a warning horn. Series of five colored LEDs which display the speed setting. Attendant Control Indicator Service Indicator Displays error codes.
Basic Operation Instructions 11 OPERATING THE DYNAMIC CONTROLLER The Dynamic controller is used to operate your power chair and all of its components. The Dynamic controller consists of (see figure 2): 1. joystick 2. keypad 3. off-board charger/programming socket 4. controller connector 5. power module 2 1 3 4 5 Figure 2. Dynamic Controller Joystick Control The joystick controls the direction and speed of your power chair.
Basic Operation Instructions Figure 3. Dynamic Controller 4-key Keypad Figure 4. Dynamic Controller 7-key Keypad Dynamic Controller www.pridemobility.
Basic Operation Instructions 13 Figure 5. Dynamic Controller 8-key Keypad Figure 6. Dynamic Controller 9-key Keypad www.pridemobility.
Basic Operation Instructions Keypad The keypad is located directly in front of the joystick. It contains keys that you will use to control your power chair. See figure 2. On/Off Key The on/off key turns the system on and off. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the chair. This will cause the power chair to stop abruptly. WARNING! Always turn the power off when you are stationary to prevent unexpected movement.
Basic Operation Instructions 15 Speed Keys There are two keys that control the speed. Press the speed increase key to increase the speed. Press the speed decrease key to decrease the speed. The speed setting is displayed on the speed setting indicator. If your power chair was programmed with a drive profile, contact your authorized Pride Provider for more information.
Basic Operation Instructions Right/Left Turn Indicator Keys (For Optional Equipment) The right/left turn indicator keys toggle either the left or right turn indicators. Press once to turn on and press again to turn off. You can also turn off the selected turn indicator by pressing the opposite indicator key or the hazard key. Light Key (For Optional Equipment) The light key turns the headlights/taillights on and off independent of other indicators.
Basic Operation Instructions 17 To unlock the Dynamic controller: 1. While the Dynamic controller is locked, press the on/off key to turn on the controller. All LEDs will flash briefly. The LEDs will then slowly ripple from right to left. 2. Press the horn key twice before the LED ripple has completed, approximately 10 seconds. The controller is now unlocked. NOTE: If you do not press the horn key twice before the countdown is complete, the system will beep and the Dynamic controller will turn itself off.
Basic Operation Instructions SLEEP MODE (IF ENABLED) The power chair controller features a sleep mode. Sleep mode is a built-in circuit that will automatically shut off the main power if the joystick is not moved in any direction for a period of time. This time factor is programmed into the controller. To restore power and continue, push any key on the keypad. OUT OF NEUTRAL AT POWER UP (OONAPU) Your power chair joystick is equipped with Out Of Neutral At Power Up (OONAPU).
Basic Operation Instructions 19 Error Code Probable Cause 1 2 Possible stall timeout or user error Battery Fault 3 Left Motor Fault 4 Right Motor Fault 5 Left Park Brake Fault 6 Right Park Brake Fault 7 Dynamic Controller Module Fault Dynamic Controller Power Module Fault Dynamic Controller Communications Fault Unknown Fault Incompatible Controller Fault 8 9 10 11 Possible Solution Release the joystick. Check the batteries and cables. Try to charge the batteries.
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