WHILL Model Fi User Manual

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User Manual

WHILL Model Fi

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Introduction

Thank you for your purchase of the WHILL Model Fi. This device is intended to provide mobility to individuals who are comfortable with operating a powered mobility.

This user manual is intended for users of this device and instructs how to safely operate the device. It also explains the basic adjustments, inspections, troubleshooting, and the basic maintenance procedures to be performed by the user.

This manual can also be used by dealers, sales staff, and others in order to gain a detailed understanding of the main functions.

This manual explains the various parts of this device by means of text, illustrations and standard terms.

WHILL is dedicated to ensuring the safety, comfort, and convenience of the users. Please read this manual carefully before use, and be sure to use the device correctly and safely. Store this manual in a location where it can be referred to whenever needed.

• I his manual contains information that is protected by patent rights and copyrights. It may not be reproduced in part or in whole without explicit written permission from WHILL.

• The contents of this manual may be changed at any time without notice.

For the latest information about the device, visit the WHILL Website (https://whill.inc).

• Use of this device in ways not defined in this manual may result in damage to the device. Please contact your dealer or customer support if you notice any inaccuracies or omissions in this manual.

Manual overview

The symbols used throughout this manual are described below. Be sure to observe the instructions indicated by each symbol.

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Contents

Introduction.....1
Manual overview.....2

1. Safety precautions.....6
   1.1. EMI (Electromagnetic Interference).....10
   1.1.1. General Q&A on EMI and RFI.....10
   1.1.2. Important information regarding Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC).....11
   1.1.3. FCC and ISED information.....14
   1.2. Labels on the device.....16
2. About the device.....18
   2.1. Packaged items.....18
   2.2. Names and functions of parts.....18
   2.3. Accessories.....21
3. Assembly and adjustment.....22
   3.1. Names of parts.....22
   3.1.1. Before assembling the device.....24
   3.2. Assembly procedures.....25
   3.2.1. Unfolding the device.....26
   3.2.2. Installing the color plate.....28
   3.2.3. About installing the arm rests.....29
   3.2.4. Installing the arm rests.....31
   3.2.5. Adjusting the height of the arm rest.....43
   3.2.6. Connecting the cable.....44
   3.2.7. Installing the seat cushion onto the seat.....45
   3.2.8. Installing the battery.....46
   3.3. Adjustment procedures.....47
   3.3.1. Adjusting the height of the arm rest.....48
   3.3.2. Changing the space between arm rests.....50
   3.3.3. Switching the position of the controller.....53
4. Charging the battery.....56
   4.1. Battery and charger components.....58
   4.1.1. Removing the battery.....59
   4.2. Charging procedure.....60
   4.2.1. Charging with the battery installed in the device.....62

4.2.2. Charging with the battery removed.....64
4.2.3. Charger indicator displays.....67

5. Operating procedures.....68
   5.1. Inspection before getting in the device.....69
   5.2. Getting in the device.....70
   5.2.1. Accessing the seat from the front.....72
   5.3. Tightening the lap belt.....74
   5.3.1. Removing the lap belt.....74
   5.4. Turning on the power.....75
   5.4.1. Checking the battery charge level.....76
   5.4.2. Controlling the speed.....76
   5.4.3. Using the horn button.....76
   5.5. Driving.....77
   5.5.1. Moving forward and backward.....80
   5.5.2. Moving in a diagonal direction.....80
   5.5.3. Turning.....81
   5.5.4. Stopping.....81
   5.5.5. Adjusting the speed.....82
   5.5.6. Driving under different road conditions.....83
   5.6. Releasing the brakes.....84
   5.6.1. Release