Comfort LY-ESA120 HERO3, LY-ESA120-N HERO3-N, LY-ESB140 HERO4 User Manual

HERO SERIES
STANDING WHEELCHAIR
User Manual

LY-ESA120(HERO3)
LY-ESA120-N(HERO3-N)
LY-ESB140(HERO4)

"Caution: Federal law restricts this
device to sale by or on the order of
a practitioner licensed by the law of
the State in which he/she practices."

INTRODUCTION
CHARACTERISTIC OF HERO
SAFETY
FEATURE GUIDE
SPECIFICATIONS
CONTROLLER AND OPERATION
HEADREST ADJUSTMENT
OPERATION
THE CHARGER
THE BATTERIES
EMI/RFI
MAINTENANCE
WARRANTY
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

The Battery will disconnect the red wire, the positive (+) terminal to
conserve battery power during transportation. Please connect the red
wire before use the HERO.

WARNING

Failure to heed the cautions in this user's manual may result in damage
to your HERO.

Failure to heed the warnings in this user's manual may result in personal
injury.

To enhance user's driving experience and to maximize comfort and
convenience that we suggest you would follow.

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Do not modify your power chair in any way not authorized by Comfort.
Unauthorized modifications may result in personal injury and/or damage
to your power chair.

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Comfort Power Chair. Your
power chair design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components
with modern, attractive styling. We are certain that the design features and
trouble-free operation of your power chair will add convenience to your daily
living and ensure complete satisfaction.

At Comfort, your safety is important to us.

These instructions were produced for your benefit. Your
understanding of these instructions is essential for the safe operation of your
new Comfort Power Chair.

Comfort is not liable for damage to property or personal injury arising out of
the unsafe use of a Comfort Power Chair. Comfort is also not liable for any
property damage or personal injury arising out of the failure of any person
and/or user to follow the instructions and recommendations set forth in this
manual or any other instructions or recommendations contained in other
power chair related literature issued by Comfort or contained on the Comfort
Power Chair itself.

This user's manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product
information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make
changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause
slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and
the product you have purchased.

Please read the maintenance warranty, and make sure the Authorized and
the seal. Keep the maintenance warranty to protect your rights.

The user's manual is one part of your power chair. If you want to sell your
power chair, don't forget to give the user's manual. Take the user's manual
when driving .If you experience any problem with your power chair that you
are not able to solve, or if you do not feel capable of safely following any of
the instructions and/or recommendations contained in this manual, please
contact your authorized Comfort provider for assistance.

Please read and follow all of the
instructions in this manual before you attempt to operate your power chair for
the first time.

CHARACTERISTIC of HERO

Prevents joint contracture of lower extremities.
Improves bowel & bladder's function.
Helps prevent pressure sores from prolonged sitting
Slackens osteoporosis and calcium loss in bone.
Increase personal confidence and overcome the physiological obstacle.
Effective on the leg to weight bearing adaptation mechanism of body
weight support training.
Prevents postural hypotension and improve cardiopulmonary function.
Rebuild the working ability in standing position,and become more
independent & self care ability.
Can use standard appliance,increase adaptation ability.

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The first time operating the HERO , you should be attended by a family
member or a friend.

As you begin using your HERO during daily activities, you will probably
encounter situations in which you will need some practice. Simply take
your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you
maneuver through doorways, on and off elevators, up and down ramps,
and over moderate terrain.
Transferring onto and off of your HERO requires a good sense of
balance. Always have an attendant or healthcare professional present
while learning to properly transfer yourself.

If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your HERO, make
sure it is fastened securely.

It may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your
HERO. You should not operate your HERO on public streets and
roadways.

Never use your HERO to negotiate steps or escalators.

If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door begins to close,
push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact
the HERO and the door will reopen.

Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. Drive your HERO
gently and slowly forward / backward to push / pull the door open.
Keep a watch for pedestrians, obstacle, pothole particularly when
reversing.

Do not bend, lean, or reach for objects .If you have to pick them up from
the floor by reaching down between your knees. Such use may cause
your HERO to tip and result in personal injury.

The batteries are heavy. See specifications table. If you are unable to
lift that much weight, be sure to get help. Lifting beyond your capacity
can result in personal injury.

Practice more

Positioning belts

Pubic streets and roadway

Negotiate steps or escalators

Elevator

Doors

Reaching and Bending

Battery

Do not operate your HERO for the first time without completely reading
and understanding this user's manual.

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Approach slowly, as you encounter a ramp or incline.
Do not drive up or down an incline that is more than 10 degree.
If you must stop when climbing, accelerate slowly.
Avoid prolong climbing
Do not attempt to have your HERO proceed backwards down any step,
curb, or other obstacle.

Always protect the batteries from freezing and never charge a frozen

battery. Charging a frozen battery may result in personal injury and / or

damage to the battery.

Consult your physician if you are taking any prescribed or over-the­ counter medication which may impair your operation of the HERO.

Do not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs, speak to your
doctor first if you are unsure about driving or taking medication.

Avoid putting all of your weight on the . Such use may cause
your HERO to tip and result in personal injury.
Comfort HERO is designed for one person only, passengers are
prohibited.

Prescription Drugs / Physical Limitation

Alcohol

Weight

footplate

Ramp Obstacle

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Comfort recommends that you do not operate your HERO in icy or
slippery conditions or on salted surface. Such use may result in an
accident, personal injury, or adversely affect the performance and
safety of your HERO.
Comfort recommends that you do not expose your HERO to any type
of moisture at any time rain, snow, mist, or wash . Such expose can
damage your HERO. Never operate your HERO if it has been expose to
moisture until it has dried thoroughly.

Stairways

Do not attempt to move an occupied HERO between floors using a
stairway. If moving a HERO between floors by means of a stairway, the
occupant must be removed and transported independently of the HERO.
Do not attempt to lift the HERO by any removable parts. Lifting by means
of any removable parts of a HERO may result in injury to the user or
damage to the HERO.

Stairways

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1.Remove the occupant from the HERO.

2.Remove batteries from HERO. Refer to installing / removing batteries.

3.Bend your knees and keep your back straight.

4.Using non-removable parts of the HERO, lift the HERO off of the

ground and transfer the HERO up or down the stairs.

5.The HERO should not be lowered until the last stair has been

negotiated and the HERO has been carried away from the stairway.

Follow these instructions for moving the HERO between floors when an

elevator is not available:

The HERO3 Front View

1.Headrest

2.Headrest adjust knob

3.Hand grip

4.Backrest

5.Armrest

6.Safety belt

7.Controller

8.Seat base

9.Knee protector

10.Knee protector's safety clasp

11.Foot plate

12.Anti-tipper wheel

13.Castor

14.Rear wheel

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HERO3

HERO3-N HERO4

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(different headrest and rear wheel) ( made by rigid steel frame. )

SPECIFICATIONSSPECIFICATIONS

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Hero3 Hero3-N Hero4