Monarch Ezi-Fold D10 User manual

Fold Power Wheelchair D10
Operating Manual

Contents
Introduction.........................................................................................................................1
Specifications.................................................................. ...................................................2
Specification Diagram.........................................................................................................3
Safe Operation.................................................................................................................4-5
Precautions.........................................................................................................................5
Maintenance.......................................................................................................................6
Electromagnetic Interference..............................................................................................7
Install Setup.....................................................................................................................7-9
Controller..........................................................................................................................10
Basic operation.................................................................................................................11
Charging Batteries.......................................................................................................11-13
Free Wheel Mode.............................................................................................................13
Transporting Your Fold Power Wheelchair D10................................................................14
Trouble shootings.............................................................................................................15
Diagnostics.......................................................................................................................16
Warranty............................................................................................................................17
Guarantee Card.................................................................................................................18

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Introduction
Dear User,
Thank you for choosing the Ezi-Fold for your portable wheelchair transportation needs. It is important to
read through this manual before operating your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair to become familiar with its
features as well as its limitations and safety information.
You will find the operation and care of your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair simple and easy.
Disclaimer: MM and partners cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage resulting
from the unsafe or improper operation or maintenance of Ezi-Fold wheelchair.
As part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, we reserve the right to change specifications and
design without notice. As a result, there may be minor differences between your Ezi-Fold and accessories
and the photos, illustration and instruction in this manual.

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Specifications
Model
Ezi-Fold
Material
Aluminum alloy
unfold size
940*650*975mm
fold size
650*350*775mm
loading capacity
150kg

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Motor
250W*2pcs brushless motors
Battery
24V 7AH*2 pcs lithium battery
max speed
4 MPH
Driving range
22KM
front wheels
8”*1.25” PU solid wheels
rear wheels
12.5”*2.125” PU solid wheels
climbing slope
max 8°
charging time
6-8 hours
width of armrest
510mm
seat width
470 mm
seat depth
400 mm
seat height
front 490mm/ back 470mm
turning radius
850mm
net weight without battery
25.2kg
net weight with two batteries
27.8kg
Drive model
rear drive
braking system
electromagnetic brake

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Specification Diagram

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Safe Operation
This is the most important section of manual; how to safely operate the Ezi-Fold Wheelchair. Please review
this section thoroughly.
◎ General safety:
a. Adjust the Ezi-Fold Wheelchair to your personal comfort level as much as possible.
b. Take your time to learn how the Ezi-Fold Wheelchair works in a private space before you begin operating
around others.
c. Practice bending, reaching and transferring in and out of Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair.
d. Always be aware of your surroundings.
e. If you are not sure the Ezi-Fold can surpass an obstacle, try to find another way around.
f. Make sure that electronic components such as the control panel, battery charge, and other electronic
controlled components avoid moisture. If these components encounter moisture, dry before use.
g. The Ezi-Fold Wheelchair seat is designed for comfort, not specifically for pressure relief; if you suffer
from pressure sores, or if you are at risk that they will occur, please consult your doctor.
◎Before using your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair
(1) Make sure the Ezi-Fold Wheelchair is operating smoothly.
(2) Check for any unusual noises, vibration, or a change in the ease of use; if you detect a problem, get in
touch with our service department.
(3) Failing to maintain your Ezi-Fold Wheelchair could increase the risk of injury.
◎Getting into the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair
(1) Before sitting, make sure the Ezi-Fold is switched off, this will ensure the Ezi-Fold will not move upon
touching the joystick.
(2) Make sure the footrest is down.
(3) Once on board, make sure your feet are safely on the footrest.

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◎Driving the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair
(1) Be alert to the danger of motor vehicles on roads or in parking spaces.
(2) At night or when it is hard to see, use reflective clothing and equipment.
(3) The Ezi-Fold is designed for use on firm, even surface such as concrete, asphalt or indoor floor.
(4) Do not operate the Ezi-Fold in sand, loose soil or over rough terrain, which could damage wheels,
bearings, axles or motors, or loose fasteners.
◎Getting out of the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair
(1) Make sure to bring the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair to a complete stop.
(2) Turn off the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair to avoid accidentally opening the joystick and moving the
wheelchair.
(3) Raise the armrest so that you can conveniently exit the wheelchair.
(4) Carefully and safely get out of the seat.
◎Weight limited-Do not exceed or the warranty will be void
(1) Never exceed a total weight of 150kg, total for the rider plus items carried.
(2) Exceeding the weight limited is likely to damage the seat, frame or fasteners and may cause severe
injury to you or others.
◎When transporting the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair
(1) Never sit in the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair while in a moving vehicle; an accident or sudden stop may
cause you to be thrown from the wheelchair.
(2) Never transport the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair in the front seat of a vehicle as it may move and
interfere with the driver.
(3) Always secure the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair so that it cannot roll or shift when being transported in
a vehicle.
(4) The Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair is NOT approved to be used with any tie down system, which is
generally used to transport a seated user in a powered wheelchair in a motor vehicle.

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Precautions
Maintenance
It is important to perform regular maintenance of your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair for longevity and
warranty eligibility. Even a little cleaning now and again will go a long way to keep your device looking
and functioning like new.
Certified repair shops with trained professionals who specialize in electric wheelchairs and scooters will
be qualified to perform the service and maintenance on your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair.
We recommend you inspect your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair two or three times per year in the following
areas:
(1) Frame: Tighten loose screws as necessary Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair.
(2) Wheels: Make sure they rotate easily. Significant resistance may require new bearings.
(3) Armrest: Look for excessive wear or if they are loose.
Replacement parts and more major maintenance issues should be done by a professional.
CAUTION: OPERATE SAFELY
Do not operate the Ezi-
Fold Power Wheelchair
in water of any kind.
Do not operate the Ezi-
Fold Power Wheelchair
up or down staircase or escalators.
Do not operate the Ezi-
Fold Power Wheelchair
while on a moving vehicle such as a bus.
Do not lean your body to reach out, causing a balance issue.
Do not exceed the weight limited total of 150kg (330 lbs.) for rider plus any items.
Do turn off the Ezi-
Fold Power Wheelchair
when exiting the chair for safety.
Do practice driving the Ezi-Fold Powered Wheelchair in a private, enclosed area.
Fold Power Wheelchair D10
Fold Power Wheelchair D10
Fold Power Wheelchair D10

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◎ Batteries
(1) Batteries are special lithium batteries designed specifically for use in the Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair.
(2) Read all battery instructions before attempting to change or charge batteries.
(3) When you don’t use the Ezi-Fold wheelchair for long periods of time, please charge the battery every
month to avoid the battery being damaged.
◎ Fasteners
Many of the screws, bolts and nuts on the Ezi-Fold are special high-strength fasteners. Replacing these
fasteners with non-approved parts may cause your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair to result in faulty
operation and may cause harm to you or other people, therefore:
A. Use fasteners that have been supplied by MM.
B. Using the correct tools, tighten any fasteners that become loose as soon as possible.
◎Change and Adjustments
Never use non- Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair parts or make changes unless authorized in writing by
representative from our company. Doing so will void the warranty and may create a safety hazard.
Install Setup
Your Ezi-Fold Power Wheelchair will arrive carefully packaged in a cardboard box.
1. Open the top of the box then turn the box on the side for easier pulling out the chair and contents.
2. Total components as bellow:

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3. To expand the Ezi-Fold, grasp the push bar and pull up while holding down on the seat to expand the
chair and complete the assembly:
Grasp push bar
Hold down seat to expand

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4. Sit on the chair and Lean backwards to make sure the clip locker which located below the seat to the
rear of the Ezi-Fold, to lock the seat into place. This step is very important!!!
5. Install the controller into the open slot on the arm of the chair, on the right side (if user needed, can
change to left side). tighten knob located under the armrest to secure the controller in place.
6. Connect the controller wire harness to the CPU wire harness. Take care the line up the pins properly
as arrow tip indicate, so that they do not get bent, broken or damaged.
Slide joystick
Controller into
armrest
Secure joystick controller knob
Note: Make sure connector pins
“white arrow” to “white arrow”.

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7. Connect the batteries, using battery serial connection cable to make two batteries in series line (or you
can use two batteries individually, no need to connect batteries in series line.), tightening joints.
8. Connect batteries to the CPU which the wire comes from the wheelchair and tightening joint.
9. Put two batteries into the batteries box which under the seat, make sure battery clip locked.
Battery box
Controller CPU

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Controller
The Ezi-Fold is equipped with a joystick style controller. Detail functions as shown:
◎ Controller and Driving Tips
1. Take some time in a safe, controlled environment to learn the operation of controller, the speed and
the maneuverability of wheelchair.
2. When turning, reduce your speed, which will help you avoid any potential tilting or tipping of
wheelchair.
3. Be sure to adjust the speed depending on your environment.
4. To slow down, slowly bring the joystick back toward the initial position.
5. To stop, just bring the joystick back to the initial position.
6. Use extra care when you drive the Ezi-Fold in reverse. You may lose control or fall if one of rear
wheels hits an object. When operating in reverse:
A. Operate the wheelchair slowly and at an even speed.
B. Stop often and check to make sure your path is clear of obstacles.

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Basic operation
Before operating your Ezi-Fold, be sure to read all safety information and precautions included in this
manual. Operate only in the appropriate environment after you have practiced operation the wheelchair
and know how to work the controller.
GET IN
Be certain that the power is OFF before sitting in the seat of the Ezi-, with no
light on the controller, make sure the footrest is down before getting into the
wheelchair.
POWER ON
Press the Power button, you will hear a beep and a light will indicate that
power is on.
TURING &STEERING
Use the joystick style control to steer and turn left, right or go forward and
backward.
STOPPING
Simply remove your hand from the joystick to stop.
POWER OFF
When stopping, it is advised that you power OFF the wheelchair to prevent
accidents. Press the power button to turn off the wheelchair.
GET OUT
Make sure there is no light on the controller before getting off the wheelchair.
Charging Batteries
Your Ezi-Fold wheelchair will arrive with full charged batteries, which should last about 18km under
normal operation conditions. We recommend that you run the Ezi-Fold until the batteries are completely
dead in order to get the most out of the battery life.
◎ First charging method
Charge both batteries at the same time via controller charge port.

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1. Turn the power off.
2. Plug in the charger to the controller port (see below), please notice connect the charger cable first,
then turn the power on.
3. Allow your wheelchair to charge for 6-8 hours or when the light on the charger turns green, which
means your batteries are full charged.
4. Should you require them, the lights and what they, mean are located on the back of the charger.
◎ secondary charging method:
You have the option of charging the batteries individually.
1. Turn off the main power.
Controller Charge port
Front of charger
Charger light:
Light should come on after plugging in
the charger.
Light color indicates battery life:
RED--battery is full drained.
ORANGE-- battery is charging.
GREEN-- battery is full charged,
unplug from power.
Back of charger
with definition
of what the light
color mean.

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2. Flip open the charger port protector on the front of battery.
3. Use the secondary charger pigtail to adapt the battery charger to plug into the battery directly.
◎ More information on the Fold Power Wheelchair D10 batteries...
1. The Fold Power Wheelchair comes with two charged 24V 7AH lithium batteries.
2. Charged the batteries for 3-4 hours for each battery.
3. Turn the main unit’s power off while charging.
4. Do not leave children unsupervised near the power wheelchair while it is charging.
5. Do not attempt to open the battery housing.
6. Red means the power is on and the unit is charging; green means the unit is fully charged.
Note: this information is also located on the back of the charger.
7. when the battery is full charged, remove cable, then take out the DC charging connector and AC input
power socket.
8. The average time taken to re-charge workable batteries will vary from 2 to 8 hours depending on the
level of usage.
9. Do not charge more than 8 hours.
10. If you do not operate the Ezi-Fold for two months, we recommend that you charge the battery for 6-8
hours before use.
11. Over current protection: this system is included on the wheelchair and will shut off the current from
the batteries if triggered, thus shutting the motor down, which will ensure that the motor and battery do
not experience and damage.

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12. The life cycle of a lithium battery is measured in charging cycles with an average of 500 charge
cycles.
13. Check the battery indicator light daily if you use the Ezi-Fold Wheelchair frequently.
14. Do not use any battery chargers that have not been certified by Monarch Mobility.
15. If damaged, do not handle the battery without protective gloves and eyewear.
16. If the battery needs to be disposed of, locate the nearest hazardous materials disposal facility, and
call them for instructions.
17. Before storing your Ezi-Fold for long periods of time, take these steps to maintain the battery:
a. Full charge the battery before storing.
b. Remove the battery from the wheelchair.
c. Store the battery in a room temperature environment that is kept dry.
d. Avoid temperature extremes and do not allow the battery to freeze.
18. Do not attempt to charge your battery if it is frozen from extreme weather conditions, instead first
allow it to thaw for several hours.
Free Wheel Mode
In order to have a care giver push the power wheelchair, it must be put in Free Wheel Mode. This mode
disengages the drive mechanism to the wheels, making them free to push manually. We recommend that
you turn off the power of wheelchair when in this mode, both for safety and to save battery power.
1. To put the Ezi-Fold in Free Wheel Mode, come to a full stop and turn OFF the power on the controller.
2. Push down on the two red levers located on each rear wheel as shown:

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Transporting Your Ezi-Fold
To transport your Ezi-Fold Wheelchair, it is advised that you fold it up following the procedures below.
Note: Never transport the power wheelchair in a tie up system (electric mode), as the Ezi-Fold is not
compatible with them. Never sit in the wheelchair and be transported in moving vehicle. Do not place the
folded power wheelchair in the front seat with driver where it could move and slide.
1. Turn OFF the power from the controller.
2. Remove seat cushion.
3. Press down the backrest and flip the back-safety latch down to unlock the frame.
Push down two red levers
on each wheel.
Press down the backrest
Flip up to unlock frame