S542 Owner`s Manual - Merits Health Products
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1. 33 Welcome aboard your new scooter and thank you for choosing our product Please read this manual carefully and follow all instructions before attempting to operate your scooter for the first time If there is anything in this manual that you do not understand or if you require additional assistance for setting up your scooter please contact your local dealer This latest model is designed for specific practical user needs combining solid rugged construction and modern high tech electronics to enhance safety and performance With a state of the art programmable electronic control system your scooter can be programmed and adjust within a given range of its performance characteristics to suit your individual needs The controller is set up at the factory to give the scooter nominal operating performance characteristics After becoming familiar with the basic operation of the scooter you may wish to customize the settings to fit your own personal preferences A wide range of customization options can be adjusted such as acceleration deceleration maximum speed turning speed safety controls and so on Contact your local dealer for advice on additional equipment you may need Have your scooter checked regularly by your local dealer is the best way to ensure smooth operation and safety This manual provides users practical tips and information on safety issues operation and mainte2. Read this manual before using the Scooter and save for future reference w Indications For Use The Merits Yoga Power Scooter 5542 is to provide mobility to adult persons limited to a sitting position and capable to operate a few simple controls a Q mp G ob S542 Table of Content Introduction Practice before Operating mimes ni 4 Safety Instructions safety Considerations 6 Driving Outdoors 9 Use caution when driving on hills 11 Familiarize Yourself with your Scooter The Battery 13 Feature Diagram 14 Terminology 15 Fold and Unfold your scooter 16 Install and Remove Battery Pack 24 Operating your Scooter COC ea 27 Ooa eee 29 Tiller Angle Adjustment 30 Cleaning and Disinfection cH Technical Specification S542 IEC Symbols 32 Warranty
3. This interference could result in abnormal unintentional movement and or erratic control of the vehicle The United Statement be incorporated to the user s manual for all electric scooter Powered wheelchairs and electric scooters in this text both will be referred to as powered wheelchairs may be susceptible to electomagnetic interference EMI which Is interfering electromagnetic energy emitted from sources such as radio stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones The interference from radio wave sources can cause the powered wheelchair to release its brakes move by itself or move in unintended directions It can also permanently damage the powered wheelchair s control system The intensity of the EM energy can be measured in volts per meter V m Each powered wheelchair can resist EMI up to a certain intensity This is called the immunity level The highedr the immunity level the greater the protection At this time current technology is capable of providing at least 20 V m of immunity level which would provide useful protection against common sources of radiated EMI Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered wheelchair movement that could result in serious injury 1 Do not turn on hand held personal communucation devices such as citizens band CB radios and cellular phones while the powered wheelchair Is turned on 2 Be a
4. Be sure to set the speed to the lowest setting After becoming familiar with moving forward practice marking S turns Once you are familiar with S turns practice moving in reverse Note that any speed control setting the vehicle moves more slowly in reverse than forward 5 aa a Q O a O 5 S542 E Safety Considerations DO NOT do any of the following NO NO Do not drink and drive Do not tow a trailer Consult your physician to determine O A if your medications impair your ability mi to control this vehicle 2 n j N er a oO o J NO NO Do not turn on or use hand held personal Do not make turns at high speed O communication devices such as citizens Making turns at high speed is very band CB radios and cellular phones dangerous and may cause the vehicle to tip over This vehicle has an immunity level of 20 V m which should protect it from Electromagnetic Interference EMI from Radio Wave Sources The rapid development of electronics especially in the area of communications has saturated our environment with electromagnetic radio waves that are emitted by television radio and communication signals These EM waves are invisible and their strength increases as one approaches the source All electrical conductors act as antennas to the EM signals and to varying degrees all power wheelchairs and scooters are susceptible to electromagnetic interference EMI
5. clockwise Pull the armrest in or out to reach your desired position Tighten the width socket set screw O O D a a 5 Q lt Q a a Q oO Ph D a 413 009S Jno Buljessdo S542 Tiller Angle Adjustment The tiller angle adjustment lever allows you to position the tiller closer or further away for better access to the controls Sit on the seat before adjust the tiller angle Hold top of the tiller with one hand and pull down the lever with the other hand Adjust the angle of the tiller to a comfortable position Release the lever test the tiller is set in position by attempting to push back and fore to push backward and forward i Do not stand in front of the tiller while pulling the lever on the top of the gas spring The tiller might hit your body while springing back Getting in and out Your scooter is designed to make getting in and out of the scooter as easy as possible Make sure the scooter is on a level surface and the key switch is turned OFF If necessary raise the armrest to give you maximum space to transfer in or out of the seat Once transfer is complete return the armrest before operating the scooter Never operate your scooter without your feet being placed on the scooter platform Driving your scooter without your feet E on the platform could cause serious bodily injury Cleaning and Disinfection e Use a damp cloth and mild non abrasiv
6. when driving over soft uneven or unprotected surfaces such as grass gravel and decks suoi n1zsuj Ajojes suoij9ni suy Ajajes NO Do not lean on one side while stopping on a hill Lean on one side may cause the vehicle to slide down the hill NO Do not get in and off on a hill Always stop on the level surface to get in and get out of the vehicle NO Do not load or carry heavy items in the basket while driving down hill YES Use low speed while driving down hill When going down hill the tiller will become harder to reach and handle When braking while moving down hill the scooter will take longer to come to a complete stop YES Always climb or descend gradients perpendicular to the slope or ramp The Battery Your scooter is equipped with a removable battery pack which contains one maintenance free 24v Lithium battery This battery require no maintenance other than ensuring that it is properly charged If other battery is used check with your battery supplier for proper battery care and maintenance instructions Charging the Battery Because your battery may only has a partial charge when you first receive your scooter you may not experience full riding time until you have fully charged it Your scooter is equipped with an battery charger Charging your battery as specified below will ensure maximum life power and range WARNING Use of a non grounded receptacle could resul
7. 13 009S 3 INOA UJIM JOSANO zHeiwey step 6 Hold the handle under the Seat and push the footrest with one foot to let the front portion of the scooter to move toward the Seat until the rear portion is locked with the front portion step 7 Release the Quick Clamps on the Tiller and pull the Tiller up to an adequate position You can either pull or push the scooter everywhere you like aJLOO9S YNOA HLIM NIISANOA AZIAVITINVSA 542 Unfolding Procedures Step 1 Release the Quick Clamps on the Tiller and retract the Tiller to its lowest position Step 2 Press down the Release Handle above the Rear Wheel to unlock the folded frame 13 009S By INOA UJIM JOSANO OZUeTIWe4 Step 3 Hold the Control Panel or Handle to push the Tiller and Front Wheel to move forward until it is hard to move it any further Step 4 Push down the Central Handle in the middle of the scooter with one hand and pull the lower edge of the backrest upward to rotate it to its sitting position with the other hand i Avoid pinch points while pushing down E wn O JNO UJIM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe 4 542 step 5 When the Central Handle is near to horizontal position hold the Seat with two hands and keep on rotating it back to its normal position A click sound will be heard when the Seat is locked into its normal riding position 7 7 step 6 Release the Backrest Clip and
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9. able see seating adjustments later in this manual Anti tip Wheels Positioned one each side of the vehicle at the rear these wheels prevent a tip over backwards Switch This is used to turn vehicle power to ON and to OFF Wig Wag Control Lever This is used to control the speed and direction of drive Removable Battery Pack This pack holds one 24 volt battery 13 009 INO UJIN jasnog OZUeTIWeS 15 13 009S 3 INOA UJIM JOSANO zHeiwey 542 Fold and Unfold your scooter This scooter can be folded for transportation or storage Follow the procedures below to fold and unfold your scooter and transport it with care Unfold Procedures l Avoid pinch points while folding and unfolding the scooter E Folding Procedures Step 1 Release the Quick Clamps on the Tiller and retract the Tiller to its lowest position Step 2 Pull the lever on the top of the Gas Spring which is behind the Tiller And let the Tiller to spring back to its forefront position Step 3 Fold the Backrest onto the Seat and fix it with the Backrest Clip on the side of the Seat 13 009S INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe 4 542 Step 4 Pull back the Seat Lock on the side of the Seat to unlock the Seat Flip the Seat up and start to fold the scooter Step 5 Keep on pushing down the Seat to retract the Front Wheel and Tiller until the scooter length is almost half of its original length
10. ct in material and workmanship for a period of One 1 year from the original date of purchase Excluded from this warranty is failure due to negligence abuse accident operation outside of rated limits commercial or institutional use damage wear to upholstery or tires and improper maintenance or storage The batteries for this wheelchair product are not supplied by Corporation contact the battery manufacturer supplier if warranty replacement is requested This wheelchair product must not be modified in any way without the express written consent of Corporation Any such unauthorized modification could cause unreliable and or unsafe operation and will void this warranty Where a failure occurs within the 1 year warranty period that is not excluded above the failed components will be replaced with similar new or reconditioned components at sole option Corporation will not be responsible for labor and or shipping charges The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Corporation will not be liable for any consequential or incidental damages whatsoever AQuelen 33 9942 Warranty Registration WARRANTY REGISTRATION MODEL NO SERIAL NO DATE PURCHASED NAME ADDRESS CITY__ SSSSS S S SFS SFsSM FST AAT E__SSSSSSS ZIP DEALER NAME STAMP R
11. e cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your scooter Avoid using products that may scratch the surface of your scooter e f necessary clean your product with an approved disinfectant Make sure the disinfectant is safe for use on your product before application e Follow all safety instructions for the proper use of the disinfectant and cleaning agent before applying it to your product Failure to comply may result in skin irritation or premature deterioration of upholstery and or scooter finishes Technical Specification S542 Model No 542 Overall Length 99cm 38 6 Overall Width 53cm 20 9 Maximum Rider Weight 114kg 250lbs Batteries 24V 11 5AH Battery Pack Weight 1 7kg 3 7lbs Ground Clearance 14cm 5 5 Total Weight w o battery 24kg 52 8lbs Maximum Range Up To 18km 11 25miles Maximum Speed 6kph 4 mph Front Wheel Size 6 PU Tire Rear Wheel Size 7 PU Tire 31 CVSS UOl eoIIOadS jeD UYIOL sjoquiAs 93 32 9542 IEC SYMBOLS A Caution attention or consult accompanying documents Alternating Current i Type BF Equipment E Double Insulation O No Smoking or Naked Flames Degree of protection against ingress of water is rated as IPxO Warranty Corporation warrants to the original purchaser of this wheelchair product that it is free of defect in material and workmanship and that when operated within the guidelines and restrictions of this manual will remain so free of defe
12. ed pot error 3 Battery voltage too high 8 Motor volts error 4 Current limit time out 9 Other internal error 5 Brake fault 10 Controller over heat C40 only Brakes and Throttle control lever Whenever the speed engager lever is moved out of the neutral position the electromagnetic brake will automatically release and your scooter will move When the speed engager lever is released it will return to the neutral position and the scooter will decelerate and come to a complete stop The parking brake will then engage preventing further movement of your scooter Your unit is equipped with a programmable controller that has a high peddle disable safety feature This will prevent unexpected acceleration of the scooter if the speed engage lever is activated the same time you turn the key ON To reset the controller release the speed engage lever and turn the key OFF for a couple of seconds and then turn it back ON f If your scooter ever moves in an unexpected manner release a the speed engager lever and turn off the power 13300936 ino Buljei3sdg Seat Backrest angle Backrest folds forward for ease of folding storage Armrest angle Flip the armrest up to expose the adjustable bolt Turn the bolt in to lower the angle of the armrest to your desire angle Armrest width Locate the width socket set screw follow the armrest support down to the base of the seat Loosen the socket set screw by turning counter
13. nance Please read it very carefully to ensure your maximum enjoyment and to fully benefit from your independence and mobility Whenever special advice or attention is needed please do not hesitate to contact your local dealer who has the tools and know how to provide expert servicing for your scooter Your satisfaction and opinions are highly valued by both your local dealer and our company Please be sure to fill out the enclosed guarantee form and return it to your local dealer The information is necessary for providing you with the best service and to be sure all of your needs are met SWIOJIOM uoi onpoi uj S542 Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the scooter or serious injury Practice Before Operating Find an open area such as a park and have an assistant to help you practice until you have confidence operating this vehicle Make sure that the unit is off before getting in or out of the it Set the speed control knob according to your driving ability We recommend that you keep the speed at the slowest position fully counter clockwise until you are familiar with the driving characteristics of this vehicle Stop forward and reverse operation practice Push the lever backward on the right side to move forward forward backward Push the lever backward on the left side to move backward Getting familiar with this vehicle First practice moving forward
14. omes difficult to control release the speed engager lever and your scooter will come to a complete stop Only use the on off switch to stop your scooter in an emergency Power Switch Switch ON to power up your scooter Switch OFF to power down your scooter Speed Control Speed Dial regulates the speed of the scooter Start at the slowest speed until you feel confident controlling your scooter safely Turn the speed dial counter clockwise to decrease the speed Turn the speed dial clockwise to increase the speed Forward Reverse To move fonward push the lever on the right side To move backwards push the lever on the left side Battery Gauge Indicates the charge level of the batteries If the needle goes into the red area the batteries need to be charged as soon as possible If the needle is all the way to the right side of the green area the batteries are fully charge As the needle moves to the red area it indicates the depletionlevel O a S ap oe lt a W Q Pb D _ S542 Power eye When the scooter is on and all conditions are normal the Power Eye will be on When there is some special situation that needs attention the light will flash See the reference chart below for the meanings of the different flashing patterns Number of Number of Flashes IMEI Flashes Eanna 1 Battery needs recharging 6 Not in neutral at power up 2 Battery voltage too low T Spe
15. t a in an electric shock Charging Battery 1 Turn off the power on the scooter 2 Slide away the cover of the battery receiver socket and insert the battery charger socket 3 Do not switch on the battery charger until all the plugs are in position 4 Battery charger when starting its charge will show an amber light The charge is complete when the charging light turns to green battery charging Port 13 009 S INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTIWeS 9542 Feature Diagram 13 009S E INOA Y IM JOSANO OZUeTIWe4 In this section we will acquaint you with the many features of your foldable scooter and how they work Upon receipt of your foldable scooter inspect it for any damage Your foldable scooter consists of the following components 1 Tiller 10 2 Tiller Angle Adjustment Lever 11 3 Seat Ass y 12 4 Anti Tip Wheels 13 5 Switch 14 6 Wig Wag Control Lever 15 7 Front Shroud 16 8 Removable Battery Pack 17 9 Latch Rear Shroud Pu Tyres Front Wheel Pu Tyres Rear Wheel Locking Knob Battrey Holder Footrest Cover Backup Battery Bag Clamp Terminology Tiller Similar in operation to the handlebars of a bicycle this device is used to steer the vehicle It also contains the controls necessary to propel and control the vehicle Tiller angle Adjustment Lever When pull allows the tiller angle to be set for optimum driver comfort Arm Rests are width and angle adjust
16. t a fence or railing NO If possible do not drive If possible do not drive during the rain during or on snow NO Do not drive off road or on If possible do not drive at any uneven surfaced roads night suoi oni su Ajojes O t zi gt lt 5 T eb a T a O T S542 Gap greater 3 7 5cm NO Make sure that there are no obstacles behind you when in reverse We recommend to set up the speed knob at the lowest speed for reversing NO Do not make sudden stops weave erratically or make sharp turns NO Keep your arms on or inside the armrests and feet on the footrest at all time NO Do not attempt to climb curbs greater that 1 5 4cm NO Do not attempt to cross over a gap greater that 3 7 5cm m Use caution when driving on hills Driving on hills is more dangerous than on level surfaces If you fail To heed these warnings a fall tip over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the vehicle user or others NO Do not attempt to climb a hill greater than 6 NO Do not reverse while driving up a hill Forward only If you reverse while moving up a hill it may cause the vehicle to tip over NO Do not attempt to drive across a sloping surface greater that 3 Driving across a slope greater than 3 is very dangerous and may cause the vehicle to tip over 3 and over NO Use caution
17. unfold the Backrest 13 009S R INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTHIWe4 Step 7 Release the Quick Clamps on the Tiller and extend the Tiller to an adequate operating position step 8 Pull the handle on the top of the gas spring which is behind the Tiller with one hand Hold and move the Tiller with the other hand to adjust the Tiller to a best operating angle wn O eh INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe 4 9942 Install and Remove Battery Pack step 1 While removing the Battery Pack slide and unlock the Battery Lock with your thumb 13 009S INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe4 Step 3 Remove the Battery Pack fully away from the Battery Recess on the scooter i Do not place metal objects over battery terminals E Step 4 While installing the Battery Pack align the electrodes on the rear portion of the Battery Pack with the electrodes in the Battery Recess on the scooter 13 009 S INOA UJIM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe 4 542 Step 5 Release the Battery Pack to let it fall into the Battery Recess on the scooter A click sound will be heard when the Battery Pack is locked into position Step 6 Switch on the scooter to check if the battery is installed correctly 13 009S INOA Y IM JJOSANO OZUeTIWe4 Controls Only drive within your control limitations Loss of control of your scooter could result in serious injury to yourself or others If your speed bec
18. ware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them suoi oni su Ajojes suoi oni su Ajajyes S542 3 If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the powered wheelchair off as soon as it is safe 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the powered wheelchair may make it more susceptible to interference from radio wave sources Note there is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of the powered wheelchair 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the powered wheelchair manufacturer and note whether there is a radio wave source nearby TURN OFF YOUR SCOOTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WHEN EXPERIENCING ANY OF THE FOLLOWEING 1 Unintentional motions 2 Unintended of uncontrollable direction 3 Unexpected brake release The FDA has written to the manufacturers of power wheelchairs asking them to test their new products to be sure they provide a reasonable degree of immunity against EMI The letter says that powered wheelchair should have an immunitylevel of at least 20 V m which provide a reasonable degree of protection against the more common sources of EMI The higher the level the greater the protection Driving Outdoors When you are on the road please pay attention to the following f aol NG S NO NO Do not drive in traffic Do not drive beside a river port or lake withou
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