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  • Page 1 Optimus 2 / - 2S Model 2.322 Operating manual m o v e p e o p l e .

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction Indications Specifications Acceptance Adjustment Life span Overview Model: 2.322 Handling the electric wheelchair Securing the electric wheelchair Functional checks Driving Brakes Service brake Braking the electric wheelchair Drum Brake Locking the brake Releasing the brake Drive-/push mode Selecting the push mode Selecting the motor mode Selecting the operation Pre-operation checks...
  • Page 3 Leg supports Calf belt Removing the calf belt Attaching the calf belt Length adjustment of the calf belt Lower leg support Footplates Footboard Leg support upper part Turning the leg supports to the side Swivelling in the leg supports Removing the leg supports Attaching the leg supports Mechanically height-adjustable leg supports Lifting/lowering the leg support...
  • Page 4 Seat Swivelling up the seat Electrical seat-angle adjustment Seat Ergostar Adjustment of the back support angle Lordosis adjustment Ergo Seat Folding over the back support Folding up the back support Adjusting the back support angle Electrically adjustable back support Folding down the electrically adjustable back support Unfolding the back support Retaining strap Head support...
  • Page 5 Fault correction Technical data Kilometric performance Hill climbing ability Technical data Model 2.322 Meaning of the labels on the electric wheelchair Meaning of the symbols on the type plate Inspection certificate Notes Warranty / Guarantee Warrantee / Guarantee section Inspection certificate for transfer...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Users with visual impairments can find the PDF-files of above mentioned documents on our website under: We thank you for the confidence you have < www.meyra.com >. placed in our company by choosing an electric wheelchair from this series. Alternatively users with visual impairments...

  • Page 7: Indications

    It was de- veloped to extend the mobility of persons with health-related or age-related restric- tions. ☞ The model is assigned to user category B (Optimus 2) resp. C (Optimus 2 S) ac- cording to the norm EN12184.

  • Page 8: Use

    ADJUSTMENT The electric wheelchair, with attached leg The specialist workshop will hand out the supports and arm supports, serves exclu- electric wheelchair to you under considera- sively for the conveyance of one sitting per- tion of all relevant safety instructions, ready son.

  • Page 9: Life Span

    LIFE SPAN We expect an average lifespan of about 5 years for this product, as far as the product is applied for its designated purpose and all maintenance and service guidelines. The life span of your product depends upon the frequency of use, the application envi- ronment and care.

  • Page 10: Overview

    OVERVIEW Model: 2.322 The overview shows the most important components and operating devices of the electric wheelchair. Pos. Description (13) Selection lever drive/push mode resp. (1) Back support brake lever (2) Arm support (14) Direction indicator light / back light (3) Seat (15) Rear transport attachment (4) Leg support...

  • Page 11: Handling The Electric Wheelchair

    HANDLING THE ELECTRIC BRAKES WHEELCHAIR Service brake Securing the electric wheelchair The motors work electrically as operating brake and carefully brake the electric wheel- The electric wheelchair is to be secured as chair down without jerks to stillstand. follows to prevent it from rolling off unin- tentionally: Braking the electric wheelchair Switch the selection lever for drive-/...

  • Page 12: Drum Brake

    Drum Brake The optional drum brake only serves as a parking brake, resp. emergency brake. The brake lever to engage the drum brake is located on the same side as the operating module. Locking the brake In order to engage the brakes, swivel the brake lever toward the back as far as pos- sible [1].

  • Page 13: Drive-/Push Mode

    Drive-/push mode The Selection lever drive/push mode is lo- cated on the side opposite to the operating module. Attention: Only switch the electric wheelchair to push mode when it is standing still for positioning or in case of emergencies, but not on slopes/hills. ☞...

  • Page 14: Selecting The Operation

    SELECTING THE OPERATION In order to obtain operational readiness of the electric wheelchair the following direc- tions are to be carried out in the indicated order. ☞ Note: Charge the drive batteries via the oper- ating module before the first journey. Selecting the motor mode Switch the selection lever drive/push mode to drive mode.
  • Page 15 Checking the position of the operating module The operating module should be posi- tioned in such a way that you can comfort- ably and safely steer the electric wheelchair. Adjusting the distance to the padded arm support: The distance of the operating module to the padded arm supports can be adjusted after loosening the clamping screw (1).

  • Page 16: Pre-Operation Checks

    Pre-operation checks Before starting to drive, the following should be checked: – the battery charging condition, – the setting of the preselected final speed. ☞ For this observe the operating man- ual < Operating module >. Battery charging procedure ☞ For the battery charging procedure also observe the operating manual of the battery charger.

  • Page 17: Positioning The Operating Module

    Positioning the operating module Function description You will find a detailed description of the keys and symbols in the operating manual for < Operating module >. The position of the operating module can be adjusted to suit the individual size of the user.

  • Page 18: Swivelling The Operating Module

    Swivelling the operating module With the optional swivel away operating module adapter [1] the operating module can be swivelled back to the side (2) so that it is located parallel to the arm support. This makes it possible, for example: –...

  • Page 19: Leg Supports

    LEG SUPPORTS Attention: Before any actions on the leg supports the wheelchair is to be secured against unintentional rolling motions. ☞ For this observe chapter Securing the electric wheelchair on page 11. Calf belt The removable calf belt (1) prevents the feet from sliding off the back of the footplates.

  • Page 20: Lower Leg Support

    Lower leg support The footplates, resp. footboard needs to be folded up before entry or exit [1]. ☞ Check the locking points! – Remove both feet from the footplates. – Fold both footplates up toward the side [1]. ☞ Note: Before starting to drive the footplates resp.

  • Page 21: Leg Support Upper Part

    Leg support upper part The upper leg support with an inserted lower leg support is termed leg support. Turning the leg supports to the side To reduce the length of the electric wheel- chair the leg supports can be swivelled in- ward/outward [1]+[2].

  • Page 22: Swivelling In The Leg Supports

    Swivelling in the leg supports For inward swivelling, let the leg supports swivel forward until the lock audibly engag- es [1]. ☞ Note: After audibly swivelling the leg sup- ports inward check the respective lock- ing device. ☞ Afterwards observe the chapter Lower leg support on page 20.

  • Page 23: Removing The Leg Supports

    Removing the leg supports For easy transfer into and out of the electric wheelchair as well as a reduced wheelchair length (important for transport) the leg sup- ports can be removed [1]. ☞ Note: Remove the calf belt before swivelling away the leg supports.

  • Page 24: Mechanically Height-Adjustable Leg Supports

    Mechanically height-adjustable leg supports Attention: Never put the free hand into the adjust- ment mechanism while adjusting the height adjustable leg support. – Dan- ger of crushing! Have the leg support that is to be ad- justed secured against falling away by an accompanying person.

  • Page 25: Electrically Height-Adjustable Leg Support

    Electrically height-adjustable leg support The electrically height adjustable leg sup- port [1]+[2] automatically receives electric contact when hooked on. Attention: Never put the free hand into the adjust- ment mechanism while adjusting the height adjustable leg support. – Dan- ger of crushing! Height adjustment For height adjustment, raise or lower the leg support to the desired height via the oper-...

  • Page 26: Removing The Electrically Height Adjustable Leg Support

    Removing the electrically height adjust- able leg support To remove the leg support, first pull or press the locking lever (1) to the back. Afterwards swivel the leg support sideways and remove it toward the top [2]. ☞ For this observe chapter Turning the leg supports to the side on page 21.

  • Page 27: Arm Supports, Code 106

    ARM SUPPORTS, CODE The removable arm supports [1]+[2] can be adjusted in height to the demands of the user. Attention: Do not use the arm supports to lift or carry the wheelchair. Do not drive without the arm supports! Ensure the tight fit of the clamping screw (3) in order to prevent the arm support from sliding down.

  • Page 28: Remove The Arm Support

    Remove the arm support Remove the arm support in an upwards di- rection [5]. – Therefore loosen the clamping screw (4) of the clamping guide. ☞ Note: The operating module must be re- moved first if the arm support on the control side is to be detached.

  • Page 29: Arm Supports Code 24 - Ergostar Seat

    Arm supports code 24 - Ergostar seat Swivel up the arm supports The arm supports can be swivelled up for an easier transfer to/from the seat [1]. Adjusting the angle of the arm support By turning the adjustment wheel (2) the an- gle of the arm support can be adjusted.

  • Page 30: Seat

    SEAT Swivelling up the seat ☞ Note: Remove the leg supports if necessary. ☞ Always remove the electrical leg sup- ports. ☞ Grab under the front edge of the seat pad for upward swivelling. Attention: Do not hold onto the leg supports to swivel the seat up! To swivel the seat upward, first press the seat locking lever upward (1) the swivel the...

  • Page 31: Seat Ergostar

    Seat Ergostar Adjustment of the back support angle To adjust the angle of the back support the locking lever (2) must be pressed down- ward. Let the locking lever latch at the next latch- ing position after having adjusted the back support angle [1].

  • Page 32: Ergo Seat

    Ergo Seat The back support can be folded down for storage or transport. ☞ Note: For better demonstration of the wire cable (1) the back support is shown without cushion. Folding over the back support If required remove the seat pad (velcro fas- tener).

  • Page 33: Electrically Adjustable Back Support

    Electrically adjustable back support The back support [1] is electrically adjusta- ble. ☞ Note: Herefore view the operating manual < Operating module >. Attention: Only adjust the back support when the electric wheelchair is standing on a level surface. A danger of tipping over exists on gradients! Folding down the electrically adjustable back support...

  • Page 34: Retaining Strap

    RETAINING STRAP The retaining strap serves to strap in a per- son sitting in the electric wheelchair. – Additional stabilisation of the sitting position. – Prevents the user from sliding forwards out of the electric wheelchair. – Continuous adjustment to suit the us- er’s needs.

  • Page 35: Head Support

    HEAD SUPPORT The head support is swivel/proof, height- and depth adjustable and removable. Attention: We recommend the fitting of two rear- view mirrors for driving with a head support. For seating system ERGO Seat The head support can be detached or ad- justed in height after the clamping lever (1) has been slackened.

  • Page 36: Rear-View Mirror

    REAR-VIEW MIRROR Removing the rear-view mirror To remove the rear-view mirror loosen the clamping screw (2) and pull the rear-view mirror forward out of the arm support tube. ☞ Note: Carefully place the rear-view mirror down and protect the mirror glass from strain or other objects.

  • Page 37: Loading And Transportation

    >! – This document and Loading further information can be accessed on our website < www.meyra.com > in the The electric wheelchair can be loaded with < Download Archive >. the aid of ramps or lifting platforms.

  • Page 38: Transport Security

    Transport security The electric wheelchair is only to be secured through the securing points (1) and (2). ☞ The anchor positions are marked with the symbol (3). ☞ The procedure for securing the electric wheelchair can be read in the docu- ment <...

  • Page 39: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule WHEN WHAT REMARK Before starting out General Carry out test yourself or with a helper. Test for faultless operation. Checking the magnet- Carry out test yourself or with ic brake a helper. Move the selection lever If the electric wheelchair can for the drive/push mode be pushed, have the brakes into the drive mode posi-...
  • Page 40 WHEN WHAT REMARK Every 2 months Check tyre profile Carry out a visual check your- (depending dis- self or with a helper. Minimum tread = 1 mm tance covered) If the tyre profile is worn down or if the tyre is damaged, con- sult a specialist workshop for repairs.

  • Page 41: Fuses

    Fuses Replacing the fuses Before replacing fuses, park the electric wheelchair on a level surface and secure it from rolling away. ☞ For this observe chapter Securing the electric wheelchair on page 11. Attention: Only replace the safety fuse with a safe- ty fuse of the same type! New fuses can be obtained for example at petrol stations.

  • Page 42: Lighting

    Lighting ☞ Note: If a turn-signal bulb is defective, the re- maining one blinks at double frequen- ☞ When replacing always use bulbs with the same performance data. Adjusting the headlights Vertical alignment The headlights should be set in such a way that the light cone is visible on the road.

  • Page 43: Fault Correction

    FAULT CORRECTION Fault Cause Remedy LED/LCD-display of the Main-/battery fuse is Replace defective fuse or operating module is not lit defective or not correctly clean contacts and insert after switching it on. inserted. correctly. Plug connection of the Check the plug connec- power supply without tions.

  • Page 44: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA – reduced driving speed (especially at walking speed). Kilometric performance In practical use, the kilometric performance under 'normal conditions' is then reduced Kilometric performance depends to a large to approx. 80 % – 40 % of the nominal value. extent on the following factors: –...

  • Page 45: Technical Data

    Model: ........................Electric wheelchair model 2.322 Type plate: ........................rear right on the main frame Class of use as per DIN EN 12184: ............... B - Optimus 2 / C - Optimus 2 S Life span: ..................................5 years Sound level: ................................< 70 dB(A) Protection class: ................................IP X4...
  • Page 46 Dimensions with seat Ergostar (Code 961 without head support): Length incl. footplates: ............................1190 mm General width: ................................680 mm Height: ..................................1170 mm Seat depth: ..................................50 cm Seat width with code 24: ............................50 cm Seat width with code 106 (min. / max.): ....................43 / 56 cm Seat width with code 106 (manufacturers setting): ................50 cm Seat height: ..................................
  • Page 47 Transport dimensions with seat Recaro (without leg supports, without head support): Length (back support toward the front): ....................1030 mm Length (back support toward the back): ....................1260 mm Width: ....................................680 mm Height (back support toward the front): ....................900 mm Height (back support toward the back): ....................800 mm Tyres: Steering wheel (rear): ....................

  • Page 48: Battery Charger

    Battery charger: for batteries up to 65 Ah (20 h) ........................24 V / 6 A for batteries up to 85 Ah (20 h) ........................24 V / 8 A for batteries up to 125 Ah (20 h) ........................ 24 V / 12 A max.
  • Page 49 Weights (basic equipment): The values in the brackets ( ) are valid for vehicles with 15 km/h: max. permissible total weight 6 km/h / 10 km/h / (15 km/h): .......... 330 / (300) kg permitted axle load front: ........................210 / (190) kg permitted axle load rear: ..........................

  • Page 50: Meaning Of The Labels On The Electric Wheelchair

    Meaning of the labels on the electric wheelchair Attention! Read the operating manuals and other provided documen- tation. Do not lift the electric wheelchair at the arm supports or leg supports. Removable parts are not suitable for carrying. Drive mode Switching to push mode with the selection lever right.

  • Page 51: Meaning Of The Symbols On The Type Plate

    Meaning of the symbols on the type plate Manufacturer Order number Serial number Production date (Year – Calendar week) Permitted user weight max. permissible total weight Permitted axle weights Permitted rising gradient Permitted falling gradient Permitted maximum speed The product is approved as a seat within a motor vehicle The product is not approved as a seat within a motor vehicle.

  • Page 52: Inspection Certificate

    INSPECTION CERTIFICATE Recommended safety inspection 1st year (at least every 12 months) Vehicle data: Stamp of specialist dealer: Model: Signature: Delivery note no.: Place, date: Serial-no.(SN): Next safety inspection in 12 months Date: Recommended safety inspection 2nd year Recommended safety inspection 3rd year (at least every 12 months) (at least every 12 months) Stamp of specialist dealer:...

  • Page 53: Notes

    NOTES...

  • Page 54: Warranty / Guarantee

    WARRANTY / GUARANTEE norm specifications cannot be declared as warranty or guarantee claims. We accept legal liability for this product Attention: within the scope of or general terms and Failure to observe the instructions in conditions and warranty and the guaran- the operating manual, improperly car- tee according to our described quality ser- ried out maintenance work and, espe-...

  • Page 55: Warrantee / Guarantee Section

    Warrantee / Guarantee section Please fill out! Copy if necessary and send the copy to the specialist dealer. Warranty / Guarantee Model designation: Delivery note no.: SN (view type plate): Date of delivery: Stamp of the specialist dealer: Inspection certificate for transfer Vehicle data: Serial-no.(SN): Stamp of specialist dealer:...
  • Page 56 Your specialist dealer MEYRA GmbH Meyra-Ring 2 D-32689 Kalletal-Kalldorf +49 5733 922 - 311 +49 5733 922 - 9311 info@meyra.de www.meyra.de Meyra 205 340 001 (Status: 2013-10) All technical modifications reserved. Original operating manual.

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