• If the problem persists, disconnect or remove
the battery rack.
• If in doubt or for any question, don't hesitate
to contact your dealer.
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
Electromagnetic fields, may have an influence
on the operation of the vehicle. The electronic
device used in this device can also cause weak
electromagnetic disturbances, however these are
below the legal limit. Therefore please consider the
following comments:
WARNING
Risk
of
incorrect
electromagnetic emissions
• Do not use a portable transmitter nor
communication devices while the electric
vehicle is in use (radio devices or mobile
telephones).
• Avoid going near powerful radio or television
transmitters.
• If your vehicle should start moving by itself, or
if the brakes happen to be released, turn the
equipment off.
• Report to your dealer of BENOIT SYSTEMES
all undesirable movements of the vehicle that
occur, even the electric brakes being released.
• Do not add any electrical or electronic
accessories to the appliance.
SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT INSTALLATION
WARNING
Risk of damage to the equipment or serious, even
fatal, injury.
Prolonged use of an electric vehicle with settings
not complying with the specifications risk causing
the vehicle to become unstable and causing
damage to the equipment or serious, even fatal,
injuries.
• Performance adjustments must only be made
by healthcare professionals or people who
fully understand this process and the user's
capabilities.
• After adjusting the electric vehicle, ensure
that it operates according to the parameters
defined during the installation procedure.
Otherwise, turn it off IMMEDIATELY and
SERVICING & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
operation
following
re-enter the installation parameters. If the
vehicle still doesn't operate, contact Benoit
Systemes.
WARNING
Risk of damage to the equipment or serious, even
fatal, injury
Inadequately tightened or missing fastenings can
cause the vehicle to become unstable, resulting in
damage to the equipment or serious, even fatal,
injuries.
• After ANY adjustment, repair or servicing and
before use, ensure that all the fastenings are
fitted and suitably tightened.
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the equipment or serious injury
• When adjusting the position of the control
unit, always ensure to tighten all the screws
correctly.
• In the event of a problem adjusting the control
unit, immediately turn off the electric vehicle's
electronic system.
CAUTION
Pinch points can arise when making adjustments
Be careful of your fingers.
CAUTION
Check all the cables
Damage caused to the cables of the wheelchair
can cause safety problems and must be reported
immediately to an approved service technician.
SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT DRIVING
DANGER
Risk of damage to the equipment or serious, even
fatal, injury.
• Adapt your speed to the environment in which
you are travelling. To control handling of the
equipment, it is better to start on flat ground.
• Always ensure you can be seen from
afar, especially if you use your motorised
wheelchair at night.
• Pay close attention to traffic on the road.
• Don't forget that car or lorry drivers do not
expect to see a manual wheelchair running
at a speed greater than that achieved by
propulsion. If there is the least danger, don't
take the risk of crossing the road.
• Remember that the motorised vehicle can
stop operating suddenly if you completely
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