Owner`s Manual - Shoprider Australia
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1. Please read your owner s manual before driving your scooter QT 8 LITTLE BEAUTY Owner s Manual y CONTENTS INTRODUCTION au ARE 3 FEATURE GUIDE c 3 SAFETY ADVICE amici uta 4 EMI Warning E a TEE EGE 6 ADJUSTMENT 8 SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS 10 FREE WHEEL OPERATION rU cH ERE 12 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR 13 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER 14 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGER 15 MAINTENANCE KO DURER UR 17 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 18 WARRANTY TERMS amp CONDITIONS seen 19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS sss 21 DISCLAIMER nnper ep eno oneri pit 22 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider Little Beauty scooter This scooter incorporates the latest innovative designs patented and only available on a Shoprider scooter This scooter can be used in confined spaces both indoors and outdoors Direct drive transaxles and electromagnetic brakes give a safe and efficient ride This Shoprider scooter is designed for persons with limited mobility Please read this manual carefully and t2. BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGER The Shoprider scooter is supplied with maintenance free sealed lead acid batteries Battery performance can be affected by temperature terrain condition of battery type of battery charger the weight of the user wind speed etc The battery level indicator is only a guide and is most effective when the scooter is moving only then is the true discharge level displayed When the scooter stops the battery level indicator may indicate full An active user can use up to 30 of battery capacity or more per day Inactive users may only use 50 of battery capacity in a week In both these instances the battery should be put on charge over night Always replace the batteries with two identical batteries of the same chemistry amp hours and capacity as a set and shall be made at the same time by your authorized dealer Battery Charger The battery charger supplied is special to your scooter and may not be suitable for any other power mobility product Use only the charger supplied with your scooter other marks of chargers may permanently damage your scooter batteries and would void the warranty All the information of battery charger and its operation instruction shall be referred to the user manual attached with the charger in its packaging paper box First Time Use Prior to using your Portable scooter for the first time you must charge the batteries fully refer to Battery Charging Procedures
3. Fig 5 TRANSPORT STORAGE The portable scooter is designed to be quickly and easily disassembled into sections for transportation and storage Follow these simple guidelines for disassembly Disassembly Fig 6 amp 7 1 Remove the front basket Lift basket up and off 2 Fold the seat down and remove Pull yellow swivel seat lever up and lift seat up and off Remove battery packs Remove the left side battery pack first and then remove right side battery pack Remark 1 The right side battery pack should be installed first before the left side one to be well engaged 2 The dual portable battery packs must be engaged together and installed onto a scooter properly before driving or charging Fold tiller down and lock into place Lift the yellow lever upward to sideward for locking the steering and front wheels Release tiller adjustment lever lower tiller and clamp the lever to secure the tiller Zoom View of Tiller Lock Detach rear section from front section Detach lever yellow is located in the rear of the scooter next to the freewheel lever Slide lever to detach and separate rear section from front section C2 Incorrect Not securely locked Correct Figure 7 Securely Locked STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER Getting Started Select a level area with plenty of space Mount the scooter either by lifting the arm and sliding on to the seat or rotate the seat outw
4. Charging may take up to 12 hours Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency Failure to do so may cause damage Charging To charge the batteries connect the 3 pin male plug lead into the 3 pin female battery charging socket located on the battery pack Plug the A C cord plug into the wall socket and the other end into the charger 2 pin Please refer to the LED indicator description based on charging status of the charger s manual Once the batteries are completely charged unplug the A C cord from the wall then unplug the 3 pin lead from the battery pack WARNING Only use the original Shoprider approved charger This charger is for indoor use only DO NOT expose it to rain or water spray Do not leave the charger plugged into the charger port if the charger is not charging 15 Battery Information 1 Sopa o Do not mix using different batteries amp cables Two batteries must be consistent when connected The dual portable battery packs must be engaged together and installed onto a scooter properly before driving or charging Fully recharge new batteries prior to initial use It is recommended that the batteries be charged for 8 to 14 hours after daily use If the scooter is used infrequently Once a week or less the batteries will need to be charged once a week for 12 to 14 hours Do not charge the batteries for more than 24 hours at a charging cycle Batteries
5. after checking these points UN Be EE mm GS Emm mw um mw mw Am wA mg o m m Am ED NES EEE 5 wu a QP my wA Warranty Terms amp Conditions The Warranty Terms and Conditions noted below provide your Shoprider scooter with excellent coverage against possible defective parts or possible faulty workmanship If at anytime you have a warranty issue YOU MUST contact the selling Shoprider dealer as they are required to undertake the diagnosis and labour content of the warranty Shoprider will as noted below supply spare parts as required as part of this agreement Structural Frame 3 Years Shoprider Australia warrants that the frame will be free from defects under normal use for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase by the original customer Shoprider Australia will repair or replace at our option free of charge any part found on examination by Shoprider Australia to be defective in material and or workmanship within the warranty period All parts claimed under warrant must be returned to Shoprider Australia in their present condition Only an authorised Warranty Dealer of Shoprider Australia can undertake warranty work Always contact the selling Shoprider amp dealer to arrange all work and assess if warranty applies Drive Train Assembly 18 months Shoprider Australia warrants th
6. and the LED Indicator lights will indicate the battery charge There is a delay before the thumb finger lever control can be operated while the controller is checking the circuits 5 Thumb Finger Lever Controls The left thumb finger lever controls the reverse and the right thumb finger lever controls the forward motion The amount of pressure applied to each lever will determine the speed the scooter travels at Release the lever and the scooter will slowly come to a stop and the electromagnetic brake will be applied Electromagnetic Brake The brake is automatically operated when the control levers are released There is a slight delay when the scooter decelerates this allows the scooter to come to a smooth stop WHEE OPERATION Fig 5 The free wheel release lever yellow handle is located inside the right rear wheel To disengage the motor lift up the lever the scooter can now be pushed To re engage the motor push down on the lever WARNING Always re engage the free wheeling device after use Failure to do so may result in injury Anti tip wheels The anti tip wheels are located at the rear of the scooter frame The scooter should not be used unless the anti tipping wheels are in place The original manufacturer and the importer of the scooter is not responsible for damage or injury incurred due to improper or misuse of the scooter Circuit Breaker Freewheel Release Lever Anti tip Wheels
7. that go below a minimum voltage due to not being charged will be unable to be re charged If you do not plan on using your scooter for an extended period it is recommended that you fully charge the batteries and then disconnect the battery harness prior to storage Store the scooter in a warm dry environment Never store the batteries where extreme temperatures are possible Never attempt to charge a frozen battery A cold or frozen battery should be warmed for several days prior to charging MAINTENANCE Servicing Ensure the scooter is serviced every 12 months to ensure it remains in safe working order failure to do so may cause catastrophic failure with possible injury and damage to surrounding property Regular servicing will ensure trouble free operation Please Note Heavy users of the scooter may require more frequent servicing Tires Since your tires are flat free tires there is no need to ever worry about tire air pressure Lubrication At six month intervals you should lubricate the following parts with a light oil or similar lubricant Seat pivot post Seat release lever pinion Wheel bearings Axle of scooter CAUTION DO NOT USE WD40 TO LUBRICATE PARTS DO NOT LUBRICATE TRANSAXLE GEAR BOX In the event of any difficulties please consult your dealer Cleaning Your scooter should be cleaned as required however as with all electrical equipment you must ensure that extreme care is used to not water damage e a
8. ards and then rotate the seat back to face the tiller Adjust the tiller and seat as described previously Starting Scooter Movement Ensure that you are seated in a comfortable position Turn the key to the ON position Your speed setting should be on 1 or 2 Pull your right hand finger lever the scooter will move forward slowly The harder you pull the faster the scooter goes but will only reach the speed level that has been selected Release the lever and the scooter will slowly come to a stop and the magnetic brake will be applied Steering Steering the scooter is light and easy Ensure when starting off you give a wide clearance when turning so that the rear wheels clear any obstacle that you are passing When steering through limited spaces such as a doorway or when turning around turn the tiller handles where you want to go and apply power gently The scooter will turn very tightly but will still move with complete stability as long as the speed is not too high Reversing Before reversing ensure that the area behind is free from any hazards or obstructions Adjust your speed setting to a low setting before you reverse Pull press the left thumb finger lever and steer wide of all corners and obstacles Dismounting Before dismounting ensure that the key is turned to the off position Failure to turn the key off may cause the scooter to move if you accidentally activate the finger levers CAUTION Please ensure that
9. at the drive train Assembly will be free from defects under normal use for a period of eighteen 18 months from the date of purchase by the original customer Shoprider Australia will repair or replace at our option free of charge any part found on examination by Shoprider Australia to be defective in material and or workmanship within the warranty period All parts claimed under warrant must be returned to Shoprider Australia in their present condition Only an authorised Warranty Dealer of Shoprider Australia can undertake warranty work Always contact the selling Shoprider amp dealer to arrange all work and assess if warranty applies Drive Train Components include Transaxle Motor and Magnetic Brake only Warranty Terms amp Conditions continued Other Parts 12 months Shoprider Australia warrants that the other parts will be free from defects under normal use for a period of eighteen 12 months from the date of purchase by the original customer All parts claimed under warrant must be returned to Shoprider Australia in their present condition Only an authorised Warranty Dealer of Shoprider Australia can undertake warranty work Always contact the selling Shoprider dealer to arrange all work and assess if warranty applies Exclusions 1 All transportation cost associated with the submission and return of the repair or replacement under warranty as determined by Shoprider Australia are the responsibility of the origi
10. care is exercised when entering or leaving the scooter and that the tiller and foot rest is not used for support EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER Ramps The stability of your scooter is governed by several factors such as the seating position the angle of the slope and your height and weight When approaching an incline do so directly and not at an angle and whenever possible avoid making turns When going down a ramp or slope keep the speed settings to slow This will ensure there is a safe controlled descent When the finger levers are released the scooter will slowly stop Safe Climbing Angle Always follow the guidelines of the safe climbing angle shown as shown in figure 8 Caution Do not turn off the control key while the unit is in motion Grass and Gravel Please follow the guidelines given previously and your scooter will perform admirably over many surfaces Avoid long grass loose gravel and sand NOTE You should not operate your scooter in wet weather or on wet surfaces This may cause the scooter to malfunction with possible risk of injury and damage to the scooters electrical components 2 N Y 4bs w 47 Kam X 2 4 6 10 80 1 E 00 113 250 Single user Fig 8 Angles and weights shown here for this scooter indicate the safe working angles for the user and equipment Any scooter used outside these parameters may be unsafe and or cause future problems with the electrical systems
11. ces such as cellular phones while the scooter is turned ON 2 Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the scooter OFF as soon as it is safe 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the scooter may make it more susceptible to EMI NOTE There is no easy way to evaluate the overall immunity of the scooter 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or braking to your Shoprider dealer and note whether there are sources of EMI nearby WARNING The original manufacturer and the importer of the scooter is not responsible for damage or injury incurred due to improper and unsafe use of our scooter ADJUSTMENTS Tiller Angle Adjustment Fig 1 At the base of the tiller is a lever Releasing the lever to loosen the tiller and select the desired tiller angle Clamp the lever to secure the tiller at the appropriate position Seat Removal Fig 2 Fold down the back of the seat Lift the swivel seat release lever up to lift the seat up and off the seat post Armrest Width Adjustment Fig 3 On the underside back of the seat there are two armrest hand knobs one on each side Turn hand knobs counterclockwise to loosen Loosening the armrest hand knob allows the armrest width to be adjusted or armrest to be removed Once the desired positions of the arm rests are set tighten the
12. hand knobs by turning clockwise to lock the armrests into place Armrest Hand Knob Do not use the scooter without the arms being fitted Armrest Adjustments Fig 3 The armrests are hinged and can be pulled up and out of the way for sideways transfer Pull armrest up and back Labels and Warnings Warning Sticker OFF Brake ON Label 20A p CIRCUIT CIRCUIT BREAKER 4 BREAKER J UL10A UL 40A FUSE FUSE UL5A UL 40A FUSE FUSE E LH CHARGE A BATTERY i J O HBT N53 9 INMBIT B 353 27 Battery Wiring Diagram for 22Ah Battery Wiring Diagram for 14Ah Fig 4 1 Speed Controls The speed control allows you to set a speed between 1 minimum and 10 maximum Turn the dial knob counter clockwise to minimum to decrease speed and clockwise towards maximum to increase your speed 2 LED Battery Level Indicator The gauge is marked from E empty to F full For extra clarity there is a colored graduated scale ranging from RED E through YELLOW to GREEN F GREEN indicates ready for use YELLOW indicates batteries to be charged as soon as possible RED indicates charge batteries immediately 3 Horn A yellow button operates the horn 4 On Off Key Switch Insert the key in the right side of the tiller Turn the key on
13. hen not being used 2 Medium range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis These usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the vehicle 3 Long range transmitters and transceivers such as commercial broadcast transmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers AM FM radios TV sets CD players and cassette players and small appliances such as electric shavers and hair dryers so far as we know are not likely to cause problems to the scooter Scooter Electromagnetic Interference EMI Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna source the EM fields from hand held radio sources transceivers are of special concern It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the scooter s control system while using these devices This can affect scooter movement and braking Therefore the warnings listed below are recommended to prevent possible interference with the control system of the scooter mm Am wA msg um mw Am m EV NES GN mm EEE 5 sd wA WARNINGS 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers transmitters receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devi
14. horoughly before using your scooter and make sure you understand all the instructions FEATURE GUIDE Tiller Handle Bar Detachable Seat Removable Armrests Swivel Seat Release Lever Charging Port Dual Portable Battery Pack Puncture Proof Tires Floor Mat 9 Handle 10 Front Bumper 11 Tiller Adjustment Lever 12 Detachable Basket 13 Rear Bumper SAFETY ADVICE Do not carry passengers This mobility Product is intended to assist you For your own safety please read the Owner s Manual before using the Scooter If in any doubt contact your supplier directly for advice Do not exceed inclines over 6 degrees 10 grade Driver weight may exceed weight of the unit speed must be reduced when turning Do not get on or off the scooter unless the brake is on and the scooter is switched off Do not switch off the scooter while the scooter is moving Do not drive the scooter where you can not safely or legally walk Do not attempt to drive over curbs greater than 15mm in height Doing so could cause your scooter to turn over causing personal injury or damage to the scooter For curbs less than 15mm always approach them at an angle of 90 degrees and at a low speed Do not drink or use a mobile phone when driving your scooter Do not exceed the suggested user weight limit to use the product Doing so could cause personal injury and invalidate the warranty A
15. lways keep your feet on the scooter when moving Please make sure that you are physically fit to operate this unit Consult your dealer doctor for advice Always slow down and proceed carefully when traveling over rough or uneven ground For individuals with balance problems practice getting on the scooter with the assistance of a qualified healthcare professional Do not operate the scooter without anti tip wheels installed Do not use an escalator to move a scooter between floors or serious injury could occur Do not drive the scooter on an incline that has oil water or ice film on it Do not try to lift the scooter by its seat tiller rear chassis cover or any removable parts Any of these could cause injury to the user or damage to the scooter Do not use parts or accessories that are not authorized by the original manufacturer of the Scooter Before sitting in or exiting the scooter REMOVE the key from the ignition This will insure the POWER is off and the scooter can not move under its own power As a general precaution always remove the key from the ignition while the scooter is not in use This will prevent the use by untrained and unauthorized persons Do not connect any foreign device to the scooter battery or charging port This could cause failure of the device the scooter and personal injury Make sure the tiller is properly adjusted and locked to the user or damage and injury could result It is n
16. mb finger lever before the key switch is turned on or the operation will be prohibited until to turn key switch off and then on Always use low speed on downhill Be sure to be well trained with full practice before using the mobility products on road Regularly check on your Battery Charge Always Charge the unit daily after use Ensure the scooter is serviced every 12 months to ensure it remains in safe working order failure to do so may cause catastrophic failure with possible injury and damage to surrounding property EMI Warning Shoprider scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy EM emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radio and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause the scooter to release its brakes move by itself or move in unintended directions It can also permanently damage the scooter s control system The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into three types 1 Hand held portable transceivers transmitters receivers with the antenna mounted directly on the transmitting unit Examples include citizens band CB radios walkie talkie security fire and police transceivers cellular telephones and other personal communication devices NOTE Some cellular telephones and similar devices transmit signals while they are ON even w
17. nal customer 2 Normal wear items are not covered under warranty These items include such items as brushes tyres tubes brake pads upholstery seating and armrests 3 Damage caused by Excessive abusive misuse negligence accident or water Improper maintenance maintenance carried out by a non approved Warranty Dealer Improper operation amp storage Any commercial use what so ever 4 Where an authorised dealer has not lodged all required documentation at the appropriate time the warranty is Void 5 All warranties provided do not extend to purchasers of used or secondhand equipment Warranty s are not transferable Please Note Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement part for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonable foreseeable loss or damage You are entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and failure does not amount to a major failure NOTE In the event of a warranty issue Always contact your selling Shoprider dealer who will arrange any work and return any faulty parts Parts will be assessed and replaced within 3 5 working days 20 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model Name TE 7A QT 8 LITTLE BEAUTY Overall Dimensions L x W x H mm in 1110 43 7 x 540 21 3 x 925 36 4 Front Tire Diameter pcs x in 2x8 Rea
18. ny sensitive parts Read the following warnings Only use a soft damp cloth Never use a hose to wash your scooter Do Not use abrasive cleaning products Mild detergents only should be used The Velcro Hook Loop attached on the chassis cover w Hook and battery pack w Loop shown as below should be periodically cleaned or contact your authorized dealer for replacement of Velcro and check if all power contact points on your scooter are well intact TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Circuit Breaker Your scooter is fitted with the latest in electronic controls that are programmed to protect the electrical system from abnormal overloads Fitted for extra protection is a circuit breaker should there be a situation that your scooter stops for no apparent reason please check that the circuit breaker has not popped out The circuit breaker located on the side of the battery pack Check List If your scooter fails to operate please check the following Unit is switched on All plugs and connectors are firmly fixed Battery level shows full charge Drive Freewheel device is in the drive position If the free wheel device has been operated with the scooter left switched on then the scooter will not operate until the ignition key has been switched off and then on again Please consult your dealer if your scooter does not run after checking these points Please consult your selling Shoprider provider if your scooter does not run
19. ot allowed to have any person sitting in the scooter when transported by a vehicle otherwise any injury or damage that might result Do not use the scooter in the rain near a shower or in a damp bathroom Direct exposure to rain or dampness could cause the scooter to electrically malfunction and prematurely rust Do not lean against or pull forward on the tiller while mounting or dismounting the scooter Otherwise injury may occur Do not operate the unit or turn the key on while charging Whenever a center bolt of the wheel assembly has been loosened please replace a specified new bolt from authorized dealers and secure with a torque of 240 5 kg cm together with Loctite 271 adhesive or equivalent Charge batteries daily after use Charging plug has to be removed from the scooter after charging Must check the battery charge remained before operating the unit Always charge the batteries of the unit in a well ventilated area e If the unit went over or sank into deep water please switch off power of the unit and consult with your authorized dealer for help right away e Switch off power of the unit while not in use or before charging removing and installing the batteries Otherwise injury and or damage to the unit or surrounding property may Do not operate the unit in the way of exceeding to the product s specification listed in this owner s manual Doing so may Void your warranty Do not use the thu
20. r Tire Diameter pcs x in 2x8 Suggested User Weight Kg Ib 113 250 on the Level Road Total Weight w Dual Portable Kalb 43 94 6 50 110 Battery Packs Basket Seat 14Ah 22Ah Mass of the heaviest part Front Kg Ib 15 33 Chassis Battery Capacity V Ah x Pcs 12V 14Ah 22Ah x 2 Charger V Amp AC 220 110 V DC 24V 2A Output Power of Motor Reference W Hp 300 0 4 Only Max Speed Kph mph 6 7 3 8 4 4 Safe Climbing Angle Degree Fig 8 Range per charge 12 14 7 5 8 8 20 22 12 5 13 8 Km mile Battery Capacity 14Ah 22Ah Turning Radius mm in 1170 46 1 ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE 1 To include the anti tip wheels 2 Driver weight may exceed weight of the unit although the speed must be reduced when turning 3 The actual driving range varies with the factors shown below a the weight of occupant battery conditions d type of charger ambient temperature f the way of driving g terrain h the wind speed i etc 21 Disclaimer Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider Scooter This Scooter is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating the Scooter safely Shoprider disclaims all responsibility for any personal injury or property damage which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products The preceding guidance is intended to assist you in the
21. safe operation of this Scooter If you should have any questions about the correct operation of the Scooter please contact your authorised Shoprider provider Please complete the information below for future reference Shoprider Selling Dealer Scooter Model Number Scooter Serial Number Date of Purchase ATTENTION This owner s manual is printed based on the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication SHOPRIDER reserves the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to the SHOPRIDER range may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the scooter model that was purchased Where possible a newer version of this manual may be available on our website www shoprider com au SHOPRIDER Australia Pty Ltd 1 Business Way Malaga Western Australia 6090 www shoprider com au 22 P N 300905 52
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