Four Power Four P4 Country v2 User manual

P4 Country v2
Electric Wheelchair for roads and paths
USER GUIDE

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CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE /CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ENQUIRY –P4 COUNTRY
Please return to :
4 poWer 4
Baron de Castro 16
B-1040 Bruxelles
Belgium
Name.......................... First name.......................... Questionnaire answered on ..........................
Address..............................................................................................................................................
Tel. N° SS N°…../………/…..…/….…/………../……./ /….../
Date of birth .............................. Height............ Weight.........Pathology.......................................
Wheelchair serial N° ........................
Dealer’s address ...............................................................................................................................
E-mail address...................................................................................................................................
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Customer Satisfaction Enquiry
Dear Customer,
You recently acquired a P4 Country Off-Road Electric Wheelchair, and we thank you for your trust in
our products. We would appreciate your remarks or suggestions as a P4 Country user. By filling in this
questionnaire and returning it to us, you will help us to match our products and services to your needs.
Is this your first off-road wheelchair ? YES NO
If NO, what make was the previous one ? ....................................................
Reason for changing Wheelchair worn out Wheelchair not adapted
Evolution of needs Other (please specify)
Getting to know the product
1) How did you learn of our products ?
Magazine ad (which magazine ?) ..............................................................................
Recommended by : Your dealer
Your friends & family
Demonstration in a Center. Which one ? ....................................................................
Demonstration at an Exhibition. Which one ? .............................................................
Internet
Other..........................................................................................................................
2) Did the documentation seem to you Insufficient Suitable Complete
3) Did our brochures provide you with enough technical information? YES NO
4) Did your dealer provide you with all the information you required concerning our wheelchair ?
YES NO
5) Did you have a demonstration :
With the dealer With our salesperson Both Neither

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Ordering and installing
6) The delivery deadline given was ______ days.
7) Did this seem to you : Too long Normal Short Very short
8) Was this deadline met ? YES NO, exceeded by _______ days.
9) The adjustments were made by :
The dealer Our salesperson Adjustments made in-works
10) How do you rate our dealer service ?
Poor Average Good Excellent
The wheelchair
11) For you, this wheelchair serves as :
An everyday wheelchair A leisure wheelchair Both
12) In your opinion, the wheelchair handles :
Poorly Well enough Well Outstandingly well
13) In your opinion, the wheelchair rides
Poorly Well enough Well Outstandingly well
14) How do you rate the seat tilt function of the wheelchair ?
Poor Passable Good Excellent
15) How do you rate the off-road capacity of the wheelchair ?
Poor Passable Good Excellent
16) How do you rate the wheelchair for comfort ?
Poor Passable Good Excellent
17) Does your wheelchair live up to your expectations ? YES NO
If NO, why not?........................................................................................................................
18) What pleased you most in your wheelchair ?
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19) What part or function disappointed you ?
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20) In your opinion, what part(s) or function(s) could be improved, and how ?
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After Sales Service
21) Did you need After Sales Service ? YES NO
22) If YES, how was it ? Satisfactory Average Below standard
Please share any observations or comments with us :
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THANK YOU FOR HAVING ANSWERED THIS QUESTIONNAIRE

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INDEX
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................7
A - Taking delivery of your chair................................................................................................7
B - Guarantee............................................................................................................................7
Presentation of the P4 COUNTRY all road wheelchair..............................................................8
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Chapter I : Adjusting the wheelchair to the user’s needs...........................................................9
1 - Seat adjustment ...................................................................................................................9
1.1 - Seat depth .....................................................................................................................9
1.2 - Adjusting the tilt and the width of the backrest.............................................................10
2 - Footrest unit .......................................................................................................................11
2.1 - Footrest height.............................................................................................................11
2.2 - Footrest tilt...................................................................................................................11
2.3 - Footrest depth..............................................................................................................12
2.4 - Footrest tilt...................................................................................................................12
3 - Armrest unit........................................................................................................................13
3.1 - Armrest height .............................................................................................................13
3.2 - Armrest spacing...........................................................................................................13
3.3 - Armrest depth..............................................................................................................14
4 –Joystick remote..................................................................................................................14
Chapter II : Safety....................................................................................................................15

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2 - Driving recommendations...................................................................................................15
2.1 - General........................................................................................................................15
2.2 - Speed ..........................................................................................................................15
2.3 - Obstacles and slope sensor.........................................................................................15
2.4 –Water resistance.........................................................................................................16
2.5 - Collision.......................................................................................................................16
2.6 - Safety belt....................................................................................................................16
Chapter III: First contact..........................................................................................................17
3.1 - Getting in and out of the wheelchair ............................................................................17
3.1.1 - Getting into the wheelchair....................................................................................17
3.1.2 - Getting out of the wheelchair.................................................................................17
3.2 –Circuit breaker.............................................................................................................17
3.3. DX2 joystick remote operation......................................................................................18
3.3.1.General view ...........................................................................................................18
3.3.2 The screen layout....................................................................................................18
3.3.3.1. The Status Bar ....................................................................................................19
3.3.3.4 The Time Clock ....................................................................................................19
3.3.3.5 Road Light............................................................................................................19
3.3.3.6 Hazard..................................................................................................................19
3.4 - Turning the DX System on and off with the joystick remote.........................................19
3.5 - System Lock................................................................................................................20
3.6 - Sleep mode..................................................................................................................20
3.7 - Menu Navigation Modes..............................................................................................20
3.7.1 Standard Mode........................................................................................................20
3.7.2 Pre-set profiles........................................................................................................21
Chapter IV –Driving................................................................................................................23
4.1 –A safe environment.....................................................................................................23
4.2 –Remote joystick...........................................................................................................23
4.3 - Braking in the wheelchair.............................................................................................23
4.4 - Autonomy of the wheelchair.........................................................................................24
4.5 –Tilt in space position ...................................................................................................24
4.6 –Top case.....................................................................................................................26
Chapter V : Maintenance.........................................................................................................28
5.1.1 - Batteries................................................................................................................28
5.1.2 - Use and Charge of the Batteries...........................................................................28
5.1.3. Complete charge:...................................................................................................29
5.2 : Charger........................................................................................................................29
5.3: Long term storage of the wheelchair when not in use...................................................30
5.4 –Wheels and motors.....................................................................................................31
5.4.1 - Engaging and disengaging the motors..................................................................31
5.4.2 - Changing a wheel..................................................................................................32
5.5 - Cleaning.......................................................................................................................36
5.6 - Error codes on status display.......................................................................................36
Chapter VI : Transport.............................................................................................................37
6.1 –Anchorage point..........................................................................................................37
6.2 –Folding safety rollbar...................................................................................................38
Chapter VII : P4 COUNTRYv2 specifications data..................................................................39
1 - Specifications particular to the wheelchair .........................................................................39
2 - Driving system specifications .............................................................................................39
3 - Electrical circuit specifications............................................................................................39
4 - Dimensions and weight ......................................................................................................39
7.5 –Electric wiring..............................................................................................................40

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Chapter VIII : Standards and Certification...............................................................................41
8.1 - Electromagnetic compatibility ......................................................................................41
8.2 - EC Standard tested .....................................................................................................41
8.3 - Waste management.....................................................................................................41
P4 COUNTRY CERTIFICATE OF GUARANTEE....................................................................42
P4 COUNTRY SERVICING LOGBOOK..................................................................................43

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INTRODUCTION
You have just acquired a P4 Country Electric Off-Road Wheelchair. We hope it gives you complete
satisfaction.
Before using, it is essential that you study this User Guide.
It contains advice for use and maintenance that will guarantee your safety.
A - Taking delivery of your chair
On receiving your chair, you must check that neither the outer packaging nor the contents are
damaged. If damage has occurred, contact your dealer at once.
Failure to do so will make it impossible to consider any claims.
B - Guarantee
Please return the Guarantee card to us as soon as possible so that we may intervene if necessary.
We are at your disposal for any remarks or suggestions you may have and for any further information
you may require.

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Presentation of the P4 COUNTRY all road wheelchair
This P4 COUNTRY Electric All-Road wheelchair has been designed for greater functionality and
optimum quality of life.
This electric wheelchair has been designed for both indoor use (house, flat, workplace …) and
outdoors (leisure, public roads) with the ability to clear pavements and obstacles of up to 15 cm. (6
inches).
For use on public roads, refer to your dealer who will provide you with all relevant information for
registering this product in your country.
Before use involving climbs and obstacles, it is essential you refer to the “Safety”chapter.
You will find all necessary information about the wheelchair’s technical data (autonomy, top speed,
maximum practicable slope …) in the “Specifications”chapter.
Circuit
Breaker
Charger
Socket

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Chapter I : Adjusting the wheelchair to the user’s needs.
The adjustments below are to be made with regard to the user’s build so as to ensure best possible
use of the wheelchair.
1 - Seat adjustment
1.1 - Seat depth
For increased comfort, the seat can be adapted to the user’s thigh length.
Adjustment to be made while the chair is unoccupied:
Loosen the screws (1), slide the footrests (2) forwards to obtain the desired seat depth and replace the
screws. Press on the part located below the front of the seat so as to free the seat length. Slide the
parts (2) towards the rear and tighten the screws.
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1.2 - Adjusting the tilt and the width of the backrest
For good support and comfort, tilt and width of the backrest can be adapted to thhe user’s build.
Adjustments to be made with the user in place :
The front part of the seat moves forwards or backwards. Just press the handle below the front seat.
The knob (2) allows you to adjust the backrest tilt. This tilt must be adjusted with the rollbar in place
and the top case locked on its base.
The knob (3) allows you to adjust the spacing of the backrest’s side supports.
The knob (4) allows you to fold the seat forward completely by raising it during transport for example.
Finally, the headrest can be adjusted manually for height and tilt.
The headrest folds away by pressing firmly at the points indicated below:
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