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Owner’s Manual 21 Healey Road • Dandenong, 3175 • Victoria, Australia • ACN# 088 609 661 • www.quantumrehab.com ...

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52 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2005 This product is manufactured by: Pride Mobility Products Corporation 182 Susquehanna Avenue Exeter, PA 18643 USA INFMANU3150/Rev A/September...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 3 I. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................4 II. SAFETY .........................................................

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4 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 I. INTRODUCTION My Quantum Rehab Specialist: Name:_____________________________________________________________________________________ Address:______________________________________________________________________...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 5 II. SAFETY Corrosive chemicals contained in battery. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. EMI-RFI - This product has been tested and passed at an immunity lev...

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6 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 II. SAFETY Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop, or other radio transmitter while operating. Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 7 II. SAFETY SAFETY MANDATORY! Do not operate your new power chair for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your power chair is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement de...

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8 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 II. SAFETY Weight Limitations Your power chair is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Please refer to the specifications table for this limit. WARNING! Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty and may res...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 9 II. SAFETY Figure 1. Maximum Safe Slope (Ascending and Descending) WARNING! Even though your power chair is capable of climbing slopes greater than those illustrated in figure 1, do not, under any circumstances,...

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10 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 KERB KERB II. SAFETY Freewheel Mode Your power chair is equipped with two manual freewheel levers to allow for manual maneuverability by a trained attendant. For more information about how to place your power chai...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 11 II. SAFETY Transfers Transferring onto and off of your power chair requires a good sense of balance. Always have an attendant or health- care professional present while learning to properly trans- fer yourself....

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12 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 II. SAFETY Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure of your power chair to inclement weather conditions should be avoided whenever possible. If suddenly caught up in rain, snow, severe cold or heat while operating y...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 13 II. SAFETY Batteries In addition to following the warnings below, be sure to comply with all other battery handling information. For more information about your power chair’s batteries, see VI. “Batteries a...

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14 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 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 ...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 15 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR THE QUANTUM 6000 The Quantum 6000 has two main assemblies: the seat assembly and the power base assembly. See figure 5. Typically, the seat assembly includes the armrests, seatback, and se...

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16 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 QUANTUM 6000 SPECIFICATIONS Class of Use: B Suspension: Front and Rear Drive Wheels: 36 cm, pneumatic (36 cm solid optional) Caster Wheels: 15 cm solid (rear); 13 cm solid (front) Maximum Speed: Up to 10 km/h* Bra...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 17 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS The electrical components consist of the controller assembly, the batteries, and the motors. The batteries, motors, and controller power module (if equipped) are loca...

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18 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Motor Connectors: This is where the controller connects to the motors. Battery Connector: This is where the controller connects to the batteries. Controller Power Module: This enables the con...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 19 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Figure 9. Drive Mode (Drive Engaged)Figure 8. Freewheel Mode (Drive Disengaged) MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER Dual Manual Freewheel Levers For your convenience, your power chair is equipped wit...

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20 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 III. YOUR POWER CHAIR Hammer Motor Package Your power chair is equipped with two powerful Hammer motors. These are right angle motors capable of producing one horsepower of peak output each. Follow the suggestions...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 21 INITIAL ASSEMBLY Your power chair may require some assembly either before initial use or after transportation. It may also require disassembly to make some comfort adjustments. Figure 10 details those parts of ...

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22 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 IV. ASSEMBLY SEAT INSTALLATION It may be necessary to install the seat either prior to initial operation or after transporting your power chair. Contour seats are attached to the power base with the Universal Moun...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 23 IV. ASSEMBLY Power Seat Option Installation Your power chair may be equipped with the power seat op- tion. While the seat itself may be any one of the styles offered for this model, the way the seat base attach...

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24 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS After becoming familiar with your power chair’s operation, you may find the need to make some adjustments to increase your comfort, such as seat height and angle, armre...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 25 ARMREST KNOB LOCKING NUTS ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTING SCREW Figure 17. Seatback/Armrest Adjustment Figure 16. Seat Position Adjustment 11. Reinstall the seat. 12. Reconnect the controller to the power base. 13. Rei...

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26 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 Armrest Width Adjustment You can change each armrest’s width independently of the other. NOTE: Changing the armrest width may increase the overall width of your power chair. To change the armrest width: 1. Locat...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 27 Figure 21. Controller Position (Synergy Seat) SETSCREWS V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS To clamp the quick release fastener: 1. Make sure the lever is in the open position. 2. Turn the nut clockwise until it is snug. 3....

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28 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 Figure 23. Swing-Away Footrests ADJUSTMENT SCREWS FOOTREST EXTENSION SFR RELEASE LEVER ADJUSTMENT SCREWS RELEASE LEVER B Figure 24. Elevating Leg Rests RELEASE LEVER A LEG REST EXTENSION Swing-away Footrests S...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 29 To adjust the leg rest length: 1. Remove the adjustment screws from the leg rest extension. 2. Slide the leg rest up or down to the desired length. 3. Align the adjustment holes in the leg rest extension and re...

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30 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 V. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS Power Elevating Seat (Optional) If your power chair is equipped with a power elevating seat, you can change the seat height either through the controller or through a toggle switch mounted t...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 31 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING BATTERIES AND CHARGING The Quantum 6000 uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance free. Since they are sealed, there is no need ...

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32 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) How does the charger work? The battery charger takes the standard wall outlet voltage (alternating current) and converts it to 24 VDC (direct current). ...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 33 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING WARNING! Corrosive chemicals contained in batteries. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. Why do my new batteries seem weak? Deep-...

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34 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VII. OPERATION REMOTE PLUS CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair, as well as monitor battery charge, electr...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 35 VII. OPERATION Mode Key (Speed Settings) The mode key controls the speed settings. The Remote Plus speed settings range from 1 to 5. Typically, the slowest speed setting is 1 and the fastest speed setting is 5....

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36 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VII. OPERATION NOTE: When the batteries approach a discharged state, the first red light will begin to slowly flash, remind- ing you the batteries need to be charged immediately! Right/Left Turn Indicator Keys (Op...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 37 VII. OPERATION Remote Plus Error Codes In addition to indicating the current state of battery charge, the battery condition meter can also indicate possible problems with your power chair’s electrical system....

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38 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 THE MICRODRIVE CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller also enables you to m...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 39 Profile and Speed Indicator The profile and speed indicator is a 5-segment illumi- nated display that indicates speed setting as well as drive profile. Actuator Indicator The actuator indicator is a 4-segment i...

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40 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 Drive Profile Selection Your Microdrive controller may be programmed for more than one drive profile that allows the system to be custom tailored to your environment. To select a profile setting: 1. Use the on/off...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 41 FLASHING LIGHTS DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION 10 High Battery Voltage Check batteries. 9 Solenoid Brake Fault Check motor/brake wiring. 8 Possible Controller Fault See Quantum Rehab Specialist. 7 Possible Joy...

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42 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Quantum 6000 is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorised vehicle, it requires routine maintenance checks. You can perform some of these checks, but other...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 43 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ! Check all electrical connections. Make sure they are tight and are not corroded. Batteries must sit flat within the battery tray, with the battery terminals facing inward, toward ea...

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44 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Yearly Checks Take your power chair to your Quantum Rehab Specialist for yearly maintenance. This helps ensure that your power chair is functioning properly and helps prevent future comp...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 45 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Battery Replacement A battery wiring diagram is printed on a decal located on the front battery tray. See the specification table for correct battery specifications. WARNING! Prevent ...

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46 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Figure 33. Battery Installation BATTERY WIRING DIAGRAM LABEL REAR SHROUD FASTENER (OPPOSITE SIDE NOT SHOWN) REAR SHROUD FRONT BATTERY REAR BATTERY RELEASE HANDLES FRONT COVER ...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 47 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE When to See Your Quantum Rehab Specialist for Service The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your power chair. If necessary, contact your Quantum Rehab Specialis...

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48 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 IX. WARRANTY LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY Structural frame components, including: platform, fork, seat post, and frame welds. TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Drivetrain, including: differential, motor, and brake. ONE-YEAR ...

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Quantum 6000 www.quantumrehab.com 49 NOTES ...

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50 www.quantumrehab.com Quantum 6000 NOTES ...

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Quality Control- Model 1400 Pride keeps a more detailed report on file at the factory. Date Inspected Inspector Thank you for making the Quantum 6000 your choice in power chairs. We have thoroughly inspected your Quantum 6000. The following check mar...