Mo-vis Foot Control Omni User manual

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Foot Control
Foot Control Omni (P021-51) - Foot Control R-net (P021-52)
User manual
Edition 1, October 2022

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About this manual
User manual
Thank you for choosing a mo-vis product!
This manual contains useful and important information about your device. Please read it
carefully before use and store safely for future reference.
Our team (or your authorized dealer) will be happy to answer your questions.
mo-vis bv
Biebuyckstraat 15D . 9850 Deinze . Belgium
http://www.mo-vis.com . con[email protected] . [phone]
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User manual
Warning labels
Please read this manual, the safety instructions and warning texts carefully, in order
to reduce the risks associated to the device. Our products are safe under normal and
reasonably foreseeable operating conditions.
NOTE: This symbol indicates general notes and information.
CAUTION: This symbol indicates caution for a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
WARNING: This symbol indicates a warning for a hazardous situation that, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Other labels:
Catalogue number: indicates the
manufacturer's catalogue number so that
the medical device can be identified.
Batch code: indicates the manufacturer's
batch code so that the batch or lot can be
identified.
Medical device: indicates that the item is a
medical device.
Date of manufacture: indicates the date
when the medical device was manufac-
tured.
Serial number: indicates the
manufacturer's serial number so that a spe-
cific medical device can be identified.
Consult instructions for use or consult elec-
tronic instructions for use: indicates the
need for the user to consult the instruc-
tions for use.
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Keep dry: indicates a medical device that
needs to be protected from moisture.
Do not use if package is damaged and con-
sult instructions for use: indicates that a
medical device should not be used if the
package has been damaged or opened and
that the user should consult the instruc-
tions for use for additional information.
CE label: indicates that the manufacturer
or importer affirms the good's conformity
with European health, safety, and environ-
mental protection standards.
WEEE: indicates that the product should
not be discarded as unsorted waste but
must be sent to separate collection facili-
ties for recovery and recycling.
Manufacturer: indicates the medical device
manufacturer.
Support, scrapping & recycling
Technical support
TROUBLE: In case of technical problems:
• Contact your dealer
• If your dealer is not available or unknown, please contact mo-vis: contact@mo-
vis.com or [phone].
Always state the product code and device serial number when contacting us. This
ensures you are provided with the correct information.
Spare parts and accessories
Contact mo-vis or your dealer for more information about spare parts and accessories.
Scrapping & recycling
CAUTION: For scrapping, adhere to your local waste legislation. Dispose of obsolete
electronic parts responsibly in accordance with local recycling regulations.
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Limited liability
mo-vis accepts no liability for personal injury or damage to property that may arise from
the failure of the user or other persons to follow the recommendations, warnings and
instructions in this manual.
CAUTION: This product should only be installed by a qualified service engineer.
NOTE: All mo-vis user manuals can be found at http://www.mo-vis.com where they
can be consulted in PDF format.
NOTE: In case any serious incident occurs in relation to this device, this should be
reported immediately to mo-vis and the competent authority of the Member State in
which the user is established.
Intended use
The Foot Control:
• is a proportional joystick module which can be connected directly to the wheelchair
electronics to control the wheelchair functions.
• can be operated by foot
• is specifically designed for people with hand or arm function problems, but with
relatively good foot control
• enables people to move and control the wheelchair through movements of their foot
Features
The Foot Control:
• is low and proportional
• is available with optional safety brackets for the front side
• can be controlled by the foot
• allows to add straps to position and tighten the foot
• has 2 switches that can be linked to the separate interface: (1) on/off power
wheelchair - (2) mode of the power wheelchair.
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• is fully adjustable to individual possibilities and needs with well-thought-out
electronics (USB-C connection).
• is compatible with multiple types of wheelchair electronics.
• has a LED light on the interface which will start to flash green in case of an error or
orange in case of active tilt (see Installation manual) .
• also has a LED light on the Foot Control itself, which will indicate warnings and errors.
Operation
The movements of the control are translated into according movements of the wheelchair,
e.g. driving or menu navigation.
Common practice to navigate the wheelchair with the joystick is as follows:
•Direction: point the control into the direction you want the wheelchair to move. The
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wheelchair then moves in that direction.
•Speed: the further you move the control from the default (center) position, the faster
the wheelchair moves.
•Stop: whenever you release the control, the control moves back to the default (center)
position and the wheelchair stops.
CAUTION: Avoid hitting obstacles during driving.
WARNING: When the LED light flashes and/or after every incident with the
wheelchair or the mo-vis device, contact your dealer immediately to perform a
functional test.
LED status
The illumination of the LED on the joystick interface indicates the operational status of the
joystick.
JOYSTICK
STATUS
COLOUR LED TIMING COUNT STATE DESCRIPTION
Configuring Orange Fast Wheelchair is configuring
Powercycle Orange Heartbeat Wheelchair waits for power
cycle
Focus Green Always on System is in focus
Out of focus Green Heartbeat System is out of focus
Out of neu-
tral
Green Medium
Not applica-
ble
Joystick is out of neutral
Error Red Errors See Something went wrong
Parts and accessories
The Foot Control package consists of:
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• A Foot Control Sensor (P021-41) which includes:
A Foot Control Pedal
B 2x Foot Control Set Pin Short
C 2x Foot Control Set Pin Long
D Foot Control Strap Mounting Plate
• A Foot Control Strap (M021-80)
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• A Joystick Interface (Omni or R-net, see Installation manual for more information).
Accessories
There is an optional Foot Control Safety Bracket Set (M021-61) available as accessory. This
can be mounted on the Foot Control itself, in the dedicated mounting slots (see Installation
manual).
The Foot Control Set Pin Short is designed in such a way that a strap can be added. This is
not available through mo-vis.
Qualifications
CAUTION: Only a qualified service engineer may install the device.
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CAUTION: An incorrect programming of the wheelchair or device electronics, may
cause damage to the devices or injury to the user.
First time use
CAUTION: A qualified service engineer should assist during first time use of the
device and make sure that all functions are clear to the user, including what to do in
case of problems or doubt.
Warnings and limitations
NOTE: This product complies with the limit values for Electromagnetic Compatibility
(EMC) with respect to power wheelchairs, as set out in the harmonized standards for
the EU in the Medical Device Regulation, No. 2017/745.
WARNING: Do not cover or block the device to avoid uncontrolled behavior of the
device or the wheelchair.
CAUTION: If an output inhibit is programmed, then it should be checked monthly if
this is still operational. Please see the Installation Manual for more information.
Connection options
The connection interface depends on the control version. Please see the Installation
Manual for more information.
You can connect 1 or 2 switches to the unit:
•Red = power on/off
•Yellow = mode
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WARNING: The on/off switch must be available to the user at all times. This allows
to instantly stop the wheelchair in case of problems or an emergency.
WARNING: Always power off the device when the user is no longer in the wheelchair
to avoid unauthorized access or accidental movements.
Combinations
There are different versions of this device available for combination with different
wheelchair electronics. Please refer to the Installation Manual of this device for more
information.
Dimensions
Normal dimensions:
Minimum dimensions:
Maximum dimensions:
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