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11. When reaching, bending or leaning while seated on your power chair, make sure

that you maintain a stable center of gravity to keep the power chair from tipping.

General

12. Always use a seat belt, and keep feet on the footplate at all times.

13. For safety reason, make sure that your weight does not exceed the recommended

weight limit of the wheelchair. Consult your dealer for the specified weight limits

for your particular model.

14. Do not attempt to lift or move a power chair by any of its removable parts.

Personal injury and damage to the power chair may result.

15. Do not stand on the footplate directly.

16. Never try to use your wheelchair beyond its limitations as described in this

manual.

17. Do not operate your vehicle if it is not functioning properly.

18. Do not connect any electrical or mechanical device to the vehicle. Failure to obey

this instruction may result in injury and will void the warranty.

19. Never use electronic radio transmitters such as CB, walkie-talkies, portable

computers or cellular phones while using the vehicle without first turning the

vehicle off.

Use While Under The Influence Of Medication Or Alcohol

20. Check with your physician if you are taking any medication that may affect your

ability to operate your power wheelchair safely.

21. Do not operate your vehicle while you are under the influence of alcohol, as this

may impair your ability to operate your power chair in a safe manner.

Electromagnetic interference (EMI) from Radio Wave Sources

The rapid development of electronics, especially in the area of communications, has

saturated our environment with electromagnetic(EM) radio waves that are emitted by

television, radio and communication signals. These EM wave are invisible and their

strength increases as one approaches the source. All electrical conductors act as

antennas to the EM signals and, to varying degrees, all power wheelchairs and scoot-

ers are susceptible to electromagnetic interference(EMI). The interference could result

in abnormal, unintentional movement and/or erratic control of the vehicle. The United

States Food and drug Administration (FDA) suggests that the following statement be

incorporated to the user’s manual for all power wheelchairs. Power wheelchairs and

motorized scooters (in this section, both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs)

may as susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interfering

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