MAXER ForU EQ40DA - kymco healthcare
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1. Contents Contents BEFORE DRIVING enne 1 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR 1 2 2 3 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 3 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER 14 5 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 1 6 PUSHING AND TRANSPORTING THE SCOOTER 18 7 ADJUSTING THE 5 19 7 1 ADJUSTING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SEAT AND 19 7 2 SWIVELING THE SEAT TO GET ON AND 9 M 19 7 3 ADJUSTING THE BACKREST ANGLE 20 7 4 ADJUSTING THE HEADREST HEIGHT 20 7 5 ADJUSTING THE TILLER ANGLE 21 7 6 ADJUSTING THE SEAT BELT FOR LENGTH AND FITTING 21 7 7 TURNING THE SEAT 21 OPERATI erre ee re RERO 23 8 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 23 8 1 POWERING 24 oz LCD PANE a kaba ERE Pur det 24 9 3 ADJUSTING THE SPEED 25 8 4 DRIVING FORWARDS AND BACKWARD S 26 8 5 USING THE BRAKES 2 8 6 OVERLOAD PROTECTION 2 8 7 SWITCHING ON THE HEADLIGHTS 28 Contents 8 SWITCHING ON THE HORN SWITCHING ON THE HAZARD Lights 0 SWITCHING ON THE TURN SIGNAL 1 SWITCHING ON THE TEMP 2 SWITCHING ON THE AD 32. Emergency braking let go of the drive lever The throttle control NS lever automatically O WE SS 52 returns to the central position if you let go the gt lt scooter automatically Si brakes we 2 Using the handbrake To use the handbrake pull the brake lever 1 slowly towards the handlebar CN Tipping hazard Pulling the brake lever too harshly can cause the scooter to tip over Pull the brake lever slowly to brake 8 6 OVERLOAD PROTECTI ON The overload protection switches the power off when the motor becomes overloaded while trying to climb over too high an obstacle such as a curb or trying to climb too steep of an incline If the motor is overloaded the following happens e The scooter becomes noticeably slower and then stops The control system shuts down the scooter To rectify this Switch the scooter off and allow it to cool down for a few minutes Switch the scooter on and reverse away from the obstacle such as a curb and then avoid the obstacle 2 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 8 7 SWITCHING ON THE HEADLI ae Headlight button Switch on press button once NOSE Switch off press button again A switch indicator will light up to show is that the headlight is switched on A If you drive with the headlights on the batteries will drain faster and the scooter driving range will be slightly reduced C E A we us 8 8 SWITCHI NG ON THE HORN Press the horn
3. WARNI NG Only sealed batteries that meet DOT CFR173 159 should be used in the scooter Replacement batteries should be obtained directly from an authorized provider to ensure conformity fit and function GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Always protect the batteries from freezing for those living in cold climates make Sure you store the scooter properly Never charge a frozen battery Charging a frozen battery may result in damage to the battery WARNING Do not remove the fuse links from the battery harnesses If the fuse links appear damaged contact your authorized provider for service WARNING Do not operate the scooter with depleted batteries you could be stranded WARNING Reduce your speed do not make any Sharp turns and maintain a stable center of gravity while turning cornering To prevent tipping avoid shifting your weight in the opposite direction of the turn WARNING While driving up inclines or curbs drive your scooter straight on with the wheels perpendicular to the incline and or curb both front wheels should contact the incline curb at the same time To reduce the possibility of a fall do not drive at an angle do not get one wheel or side of the scooter on the incline curb first Always exercise extreme caution when negotiating an incline WARNING Do not travel up or down potentially hazardous surfaces and or inclines including but not limited to areas covered with snow ice cut grass or wet
4. learn how to avoid them WARNING Do not use the scooter other than for its original purpose Avoid any use such as weight training sports and athletics hauling moving or towing anything that may lead to safety hazards and undue stress on the scooter WARNING Your scooter is designed for one passenger only Do not carry passengers on your scooter WARNING Always use the seatbelt to safely AN operate your scooter make sure it is fastened securely This will reduce the possibility of a fall from the scooter and will ensure that the seatbelt cannot get caught in the tires while driving WARNING Inspect the seatbelt for loose parts A or damage before each use of the scooter If damaged contact your approved service provider for maintenance and repair Immediately Do not operate your scooter with a faulty seatbelt WARNING We strongly recommend that you do not smoke cigarettes while seated on your scooter You must adhere to the following safety guidelines if you decide to smoke cigarettes while seated in your scooter Do not leave lit cigarettes unattended 4 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION Keep ashtrays a safe distance from the seat cushions Always make sure cigarettes are completely extinguished before disposal WARNI NG Do not modify your scooter in any way by yourself For any accessories please contact your approved service provider for installation by an authorized service technician WARNI NG The addition of accessor
5. www kymcohealthcare com KWANG YANG MOTOR CO LTD No 35 Wan Hsing Street San Min Distrist Kaohsiung Taiwan Republic of China Telephone 886 7 3822526 FAX 886 7 3950021
6. SWITCHING ON THE MOD 8 14 SWITCHING ON THE TIME 8 15 POWERING OFF PARKING THE 9 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 1 BATTERY STATUS DISPLAY 9 2 CHARGING THE BATTERIES 9 3 AFTER Dd ERROR CODE 28 28 INDICATION FOR USE BEFORE DRIVING 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE The scooter is a motorised electric scooter for use outdoors primarily on flat surfaces such as pavements roads parking lots and drive ways It is intended to increase the mobility of persons who are both physically and mentally capable of correctly assessing driving situations and reacting correspondingly to them at any time DO NOT operate this equipment without first reading and understanding the user manual If you are unable to understand the warnings cautions and instructions contact our service hotline otherwise injury or damage may result Procedures other than those described in this manual MUST be performed by a qualified technician We reserve the right to make changes and update this manual without further notice Copyright 2013 Kymco HealthCare Inc This scooter meets all of the requirements of ISO 7176 9 2009 INTRODUCTION 2 INTRODUCTION DEAR CUSTOMER With your MAXER ForU you have now purchased a product which has been manufactured in accordance with the newest technical capabilities and based on the highest operating user comfort
7. We have placed great value on the simplest possible operation and long service life in both construction and material selection A large variety of useful accessories rounds off our range in addition to the scooter This Operating Manual assumes that the suitability of the user for scooter usage has been discussed with a doctor therapist and or dealer before operation The operating manual will help you get to know the function of your scooter and in addition describes operation care and maintenance repair The manual has been drawn up using information available at the time of printing with regard to construction and operation of the scooter We reserve the right to make changes due to technical improvements If you have any other questions about this scooter please contact your retailer or supplier GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION 3 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Before you operate your scooter please read and understand all information provided with your scooter for your safety As operating any vehicle only drive with full alertness to ensure Safety WARNING Please observe the warnings below to avoid any damage or injury resulting from improper use of your scooter The scooter user is responsible for taking proper safety measures We will not be held liable for personal injury and or product damage resulting from improper use of the scooter Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules It may be difficult for others to see yo
8. button It will sound for as long as you hold the button down 8 9 SWITCHI NG ON THE HAZARD Lights Button switch P Switch on press button once Switch off press button again The switch indicator will light up to show that the hazard lamps are switched on Leaving the scooter with the hazard lamps on will drain the battery 8 10 SWITCHING D THE TURN SI Turn signal indicating a Turn signal indicating a TO When turning is completed push the switch again to right hand turn Press SAY left hand turn Press turn the indicators off the right arrow switch 1 the left arrow switch 28 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 8 11 SWITCHING ON THE TEMP Press the temp button It will be change the temperature unit of measure 8 12 SWITCHING ON THE ADJ Press the ADJ button Hold the ADJ button l set value 2 change speed unit km h or mph Hold the ADJ and MOD button about 3 seconds The value returns zero in TRIP mode Press the MOD button Hold the MOD button about 0 5 seconds to repeat CLOCK gt ODO gt TRIP 8 13 SWITCHING ON THE MOD Ey 8 14 SWITCHING ON THE TI ME Press the TIME button A 1 Change between AM PM display ed 2 Enter set clock mode exit set clock mode 19 8 15 POWERING 5 Turn the key to the left to switch the AP OT S scooter off If XN Always turn the scooter off using th
9. hazard due to an improperly locked seat Ensure that the seat is properly locked after adjustment if the seat is properly locked it will not move when you try pushing the seat slightly forwards and backwards 7 2 SWIVELING THE SEAT TO GET ON AND OFF 1 Lift the seat lever and rotate the seat to the side 19 Moving the seat ADJUSTING THE SCOOTER left or right to get on 2 Sit on the seat and turn the seat back to the direction of travel Lock the seat in place by releasing the seat lever Fasten your seat belt NAL I em Ensure that the seat is properly engaged after AN adjustment by seeing that the seat doesn t move when you try rotating it to either side 7 3 ADJUSTI NG THE BACKREST ANGLE The backrest angle can be adjusted to three locking stages 1 Pull the locking lever out and move the backrest forwards or backwards to the desired position 2 Let go of the locking lever and engage the locking mechanism by pushing the backrest slightly forwards and backwards A Accident hazard if backrest is not properly locked Ensure that the backrest is properly locked after adjustment by seeing that it doesn t move when you try pushing it slightly forwards and backwards 7 4 ADJUSTING THE HEADREST HEIGHT Raising the headrest Pull the headrest upwards into the desired position until the lowering protection locking mechanism engages audibly 20 ADJUSTING THE SCOOTER Lowering the headrest Press the locking lever in and
10. in serious injury 1 2 3 4 Do not turn ON hand held personal communication devices such as citizens band CB radios and cellular phones while the motorised scooter is turned ON Be aware of nearby transmitters such as radio or TV stations and try to avoid coming close to them If unintended movement or brake release occurs turn the motorised scooter OFF as soon as it is Safe Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the motorised scooter 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 motorised scooter and Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the motorised scooter manufacturer and note whether there is a radio wave source nearby Important Information 1 20 volts per meter V m is a generally achievable 2 nu and useful immunity level against interference from radio wave sources as of May 1994 the higher the level the greater the protection This product has an immunity level of 20 volts per meter V m 13 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER Seat with backrest Delta bar handle headrest and armrests Dashboard with controls CM Hand brake Tiller x 12V power socket ie S t lt PZ N JSignal lights Signal lights and and rear front lights lights Wheel
11. leaves WARNING When climbing an incline try to keep the scooter moving If stopping is necessary Start up again slowly and then accelerate with caution WARNING When descending an incline use the Slowest speed possible If the descent is faster than you desire release the throttle control lever to Stop the scooter Then press the throttle control lever Slightly to control the speed of your descent 8 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING The maximum recommended incline angles see specifications are tested ina controlled environment Your scooter s ability to climb up inclines is affected by your weight speed and the angle you approach the incline among other factors WARNING Only drive backwards on a flat AN surface When driving backwards operate your scooter at a lower and even speed Stop often and check to make sure your path is clear of obstacles To prevent tipping do not travel down an incline or ramp backwards WARNI NG To prevent tipping do not attempt to negotiate inclines declines and or obstacles with your seat in a reclined position WARNI NG To avoid overloading the scooters and potential tipping never carry anything or fill the basket with contents weighing more than 15 lbs 6 8 kg WARNI NG Avoid any change of position or movement that may change your center of gravity while sitting on the scooter This may cause your scooter to tip WARNI NG A drop off as small as 2 inches at the bottom
12. mode which disengages the drive motor The lever 1 is located at the bottom right hand side of the scooter under the seat WARNING When the lever is pulled up in freewheel mode e The scooter must be on a flat surface e Do not sit on the scooter To push the scooter Ll Mode A V gt Motor is 57 disengaged 1 Power off the scooter and remove the key 2 Pull the lever 1 upwards as far as the Stop see diagram A 3 Push the scooter to your desired location 4 Push the lever 1 downwards as far as the stop see diagram Yr Driving Mode B Motor is engaged 1 Always switch the scooter off to push it 2 Do not push the scooter too fast If a pre set 18 ADJUSTING THE SCOOTER Speed is exceeded while you are pushing the scooter the drive motor will switch on automatically and brake the scooter After any adjustments repair or service and before use make sure all hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may result 7 ADJ USTI NG THE SCOOTER The following describes how to set up and adjust your Scooter in order to have a comfortable and safe drive 7 1 ADJUSTING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SEAT AND TILLER 1 Pull the seat locking lever 1 upwards and move the seat forwards or backwards to the desired position or distance 2 Let go of the locking lever and engage the locking mechanism by pushing the seat Slightly forwards and or backwards Accident
13. of a slope can stop a front wheel and cause the scooter to tip forward WARNI NG Never reach or lean if you must shift AN your weight sideways or rise up off the seat WARNI NG Never reach or lean if you must move forward in your seat to do so Always keep your buttocks in contact with the backrest WARNI NG Never try to pick up an object from the floor by reaching down between your knees WARNI NG Never reach or lean over the top of the seat back This may damage the backrest and cause you to fall 9 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Do not use the armrests for any weight bearing purposes Such use may cause the scooter to tip which may result in a fall from the scooter and personal injury WARNING Do not put all of your weight on one side of the scooter deck Such use may cause the scooter to tip WARNI NG Even though your scooter may be AN capable of handling greater obstacles we recommend that you do not attempt to negotiate a curb that has a height greater than 2 in 5 cm Doing so could cause instability in your scooter Riding over curbs or obstacles can cause tipping and serious bodily harm If you have any doubt that you can safely cross any curb or obstacle ALWAYS ASK FOR HELP Be aware of your riding skills and personal limitations You may need to remove or cover threshold strips between rooms and install a ramp at entry or exit doors WARNI NG Do not try to climb an obstacle when on an incline WARNI NG
14. Do not drive over an obstacle with just one wheel WARNI NG Do not drive on uneven terrain and or soft surfaces WARNI NG Do not drive near tall grass that can entangle the running gear WARNI NG Avoid driving on loosely packed gravel and or sandy surfaces WARNI NG Do not use your scooter on or near railroad tracks or crossings WARNI NG Do not ride your scooter along the edges of streams lakes or the ocean Never use your scooter to cross waterways WARNING If you feel unsure about a driving surface avoid that surface 10 gt GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Do not expose your scooter to open AN flames WARNI NG Keep your scooter in a dry and clean AN condition Never take your scooter into a shower tub pool or sauna Rain snow salt mist spray conditions and icy slippery surfaces can damage the scooter components or cause the scooter frame to prematurely rust WARNING Avoid prolonged exposure to heat or cold it may affect the temperature of upholstered and non upholstered components on the scooter Exercise caution when using your scooter in extremely hot or cold conditions WARNING Do not tow your scooter Towing may exceed the maximum speed threshold resulting in damage to critical components of the scooter WARNING Use extreme caution when it is necessary to move an unoccupied scooter up or down stairs Remove the seat batteries and any accessories before attempting the transfe
15. Foot area AD ADJ switch MOD switch Time switch LCD panel ER Wasi V Hazard indicator Speed H L Headlight ed EAEN Turn sia Wi Turn signal switch Speed control dial GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER Speed control Turn signal switch dial BOS SY Battery status display ODO TRIP Speed H L 44 43 in 46 65 in 50 in GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCOOTER 58 66 in 84in 24 21 in 16 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 5 PRODUCT SPECI FI CATIONS Model Name 7 EQ40DA UK 40 Ibs 200kg Overall height 43 3 in 1100 mm Overall length 7 58 7 1490 mm 4 2 in 615 mm Drive System Reer whee drive sealed transaxle 24 volt DC motor Battery 12V x 80 Ah x 2 Pcs Off board nput voltage 200 250VAC Output voltage 24VDC Output current 8A Front wheel Pneumatic 13 in 2 Rearwheel Pneumatic 13 in 2 Sealed transaxle drive with Rear wheel drive system Primary motor Braking system electromagnetic brake econdary hand brake 2 degree p to 35 miles 57km Maximum speed mph 12 8 kph Backward 2 78mph 4 5 kph Turning radius 83 7 2125 mm 26 1 in 663 mm from PUSHING AND TRANSPORTING THE SCOOTER 6 PUSHING AND TRANSPORTING THE SCOOTER 1 Please carefully read the safety information in section 3 related to transportation first 2 Pushing the scooter In order to push the scooter you must place the scooter in freewheel
16. RY Step 5 Plug the battery charging power cord 1 into the jack socket 2 on the battery charger Step 6 Connect the battery charger power plug into an electrical outlet AC115 230V 50 to 60 Hz and charge the battery Note There is no switch on the battery charger 35 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY LED information at battery charger during Charging LED gt Color gt Meaning 1 Green battery charger switched on 2 Yellow charging in progress 3 Yellow charging 90 4 Green charging is complete 9 3 AFTER CHARGING 1 Remove the battery charger plug from the electric outlet 2 Remove the battery charger jack plug from the scooter jack socket 9 4 ERROR CODE If your meter LCD shows any of the above signals please contact your approved service provider 36 By KWANG YANG Motor Co Ltd Third Edition NOV 2013 All rights reserved Any reproduction or unauthorized use without the written permission of KWANG YANG Motor Co Ltd is strictly prohibited T300 EQ40DA A1 e NO 35 Wan Hsing Street San Min District Kaohsiung City Taiwan Republic Of China e NO 61 Chung Shan Sth Rd Lu Chu District Kaohsiung City Taiwan Republic Of China Date printed Apr 2013 KYMCO HEALTHCARE KYMCO Healthcare UK Limited 30 North Road Bridgend Industrial Estate Bridgend CF313TP t 44 0 1656 670095 f 44 0 1656 858353 e sales kymcohealthcare co uk
17. charging time Plan to recharge them when you do not anticipate using the equipment The range per battery charge using recommended batteries should be approximately 8 to 12 hours of typical operation Extensive use on inclines may substantially reduce per charge mileage 31 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 1 BATTERY STATUS DISPLAY The battery status display on the dashboard shows the current level of battery power Dama 7 F max range E decreased driving range charge batteries as soon as possible If the scooter is at a standstill it is often the case that the battery status may show full than it actually is The battery status display may vary greatly while the vehicle is travelling depending on the load If the vehicle is under a heavier load such as fast acceleration or driving up inclines the battery status display may move towards the empty zone This may not indicate the actual status of the batteries After a journey the battery status display may move towards the full zone after the scooter has been turned off for a long period of time If a battery status display is in the empty zone at the end of a journey the battery must be charged immediately Otherwise it can lead to battery damage a When the LCD shows only spaces of charge units left l At switch off the system will send out 5 long recharge warning sounds Then power cuts off 2 When you switch on the system will send
18. e key if you ENI want to get on or off YON A 29 OPERATING THE SCOOTER intend to stop for long periods Always remove the key if you want to park the scooter and get off 8 16 12V POWER SOCKET The power socket provides 12V 2A GAN SN 24W M JO D Voltage 12V N 4 Ampere 2A A Watt 24W NY Don t exceed the applicable power sting an using If KEY ON over ten minute A 1 The system will go into the sleep mode status 2 Meter LCD will show a signal Please reset your key switch switch off then on 30 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY Corrosive chemicals contained in battery Explosive conditions exist Do not use batteries with different amp hour Ah capacities Keep tools and other metal objects away from battery terminals Contact with tools can cause electrical shock Flammable material contained in battery Do not expose to heat sources such as open flame or sparks Do not transport batteries with flammable or combustible Disposal and recycling Contact your approved service provider New batteries MUST be fully charged AN approximately 24 hours prior to initial use of the equipment Always charge new batteries before initial use or battery life will be reduced As a general rule you should recharge your batteries as frequently as possible to assure the longest possible life and to minimize required
19. e you do a safe transfer on your own Move your scooter as close as you can to the seat you are transferring to Transfer as far back onto the seat surface as you can This will reduce the risk that you will miss the seat or fall WARNI NG Never transport the scooter in the front seat of a vehicle It may shift and interfere with the driver WARNI NG Always secure the scooter so that it cannot roll or shift WARNI NG Refer to the tire pressure recommended in your user manual to ensure best control Only inflate the tires using a regulated low pressure air source with an available pressure gauge Do not underinflate or overinflate your tires Low pressures may result in loss of control and high pressures may result in the rupturing of tires Check your tire pressure at least once a week WARNI NG Should the fittings on your seating system become loose please call your approved service provider WARNI NG Replace worn or damaged upholstery immediately to reduce the risk of fire hazard 12 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Be aware that washing of upholstered items may reduce the fabric s resistance to flammability WARNING Radio wave sources such as radio Stations TV stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect motorised scooter control Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or motorised scooter movement which could result
20. ies to your AN scooter may change certain specifications such as overall weight size and or center of gravity of your scooter Please note how some of the changes may damage any objects around you WARNI NG Do not change your seating AN configuration Please contact your approved service provider for any adjustments WARNI NG Do not use any replacement on your scooter such as a different seating system Only use the seating system that has been tested for safety and provided by the manufacturer WARNI NG Do not remove the seat cushion provided with the scooter Do not place any cushion padding or pillow on the seat This could create an unstable seat position resulting in a fall from the scooter WARNI NG Exercise extreme caution when using AN oxygen in close proximity to electrical circuits and combustible materials Contact your oxygen provider for information on using oxygen safely WARNI NG Do not change the settings of the controller Please call your approved service provider to check the controller settings on your scooter every six to twelve months Please contact your approved service provider if you notice any change in your ability to control your scooter WARNI NG Do not use your scooter in freewheel mode without an attendant present 2 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Do not place the scooter in AN freewheel mode while the unit is powered up Always power off the scooter and remove the key from the key s
21. is locked into the Move the seat forwards desirable position and backwards to ensure it is stationary Are the batteries charged Check the dashboard to verify the charging status of the batteries Are the brakes working Check by driving slowly and stopping again Are the tires and wheels Visual check of tires and undamaged and is the air wheels pressure correct 8 1 POWERING ON OFF The switch is located near the right side of the dashboard oP Insert the key into the switch and turn it p a j Fi to the right to power on the scooter TNI Turn it to the left to power off the WEF Jj scooter NGON 2 PANEL LCD panel On The scooter is Switched on and ready for driving If the Operation indicator is blinking There may be a faulty situation Please switch off the scooter and contact your approved service provider ODO TRIP 24 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 8 3 ADJUSTING THE SPEED Use the two speed adjustment mechanisms to adjust the speed to suit your driving conditions Always use lower speed if you are uncertain about the driving conditions There are two mechanisms to control the speed of your scooter 1 High Low Speed Switch a It is located on the meter b It is designed to preselect the maximum speed levels c If the toggle switch is set at High level the maximum speed allowed is 8 mph 12 8 kph d If the toggle switch is set at Low level the maximum speed allo
22. it before driving If the seat has been turned the possibility of tipping is increased Before turning the seat always ensure that the scooter IS on an even and solid surface 22 OPERATING THE SCOOTER OPERATING 8 OPERATING THE SCOOTER Always carry out the safety information described in the General Safety Information section Before starting to drive adjust the seat and tiller to a comfortable position WARNING Every scooter is different Take the time to learn the feel of your scooter before you begin riding WARNI NG BE AWARE that becoming a capable and safe scooter operator will take time and practice WARNI NG Anti tippers substantially reduce your risk of falling over backwards which can cause serious injury Please observe the following tips for a safe journey 1 Always match your speed to the driving situation in which you find yourself 2 Always reduce your speed when you are driving through Unclear areas narrow gaps Tight curves inclines Ramps 3 Take a trial run with the scooter in an area with no pedestrians or in a closed off area 4 Always steer the scooter with both hands on the handlebars 5 Always keep your feet within the foot area while driving the scooter 23 OPERATING THE SCOOTER Check before you power on the scooter Ensure your scooter is in Check the freewheel drive mode not in mode lever is in the freewheel mode pushed down position Seat
23. out 3 short recharge warning sounds 32 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY 9 2 CHARGING THE BATTERIES It is imperative that you observe the sequence for connecting and disconnecting the battery charger l Pa 3 Position the scooter near an electric outlet Switch the scooter off and remove the key Ensure the lever for freewheel mode is pushed down to the drive position Connect the battery charger plug into the scooter charging socket located in the centre of the tiller Plug the battery charging power cord 1 into the SOCket 2 on the battery charger Connect the battery charger power plug into an electrical outlet AC115 230V 50 to 60 Hz and charge the battery It is recommended you charge your batteries for 8 to 12 hours J N CAUTION Do not share the outlet with any other device CAUTION To avoid the risk of electric shock this equipment must only be connected to a grounded supply main Never use an extension cord to plug in V CAUTION your battery charger Step 1 Position the scooter near an electric outlet 22 33 BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTERY Step 2 Switch the scooter off and remove the key Step 3 Ensure the lever for freewheel mode is pushed down to the drive position Step 4 Connect the battery charger plug 4 into the scooter charging socket located in the centre of the tiller BATTERY AND CHARGING THE BATTE
24. push the headrest down to the desired position Release the locking lever and engage the lowering protection by moving the headrest slightly 7 5 ADJUSTING THE TILLER Always adjust the tiller so that VR T you can reach the dashboard and 9 control your scooter easily at any VE a time 1 Pull the locking lever 1 2 Push the tiller forwards i Push the locking lever to lock or backwards to the desired 9 Pull the locking lever to unlock position 2 3 Release the locking lever knob 4 Ensure that the tiller is engaged correctly by trying to move it backwards and forwards Accident hazard due to E 2 2 AN non engaged tiller 24 iller i SEN Ensure that the tiller is properly locked after adjustment by seeing that it doesn t move when you try pushing it slightly forwards and backwards 7 6 ADJUSTING THE SEAT BELT FOR LENGTH AND FITTING Adjusting for length Release the belt buckle clasp Adjust the seat belt length by pulling on the loose end of the strap Closing the seat belt Press the seat belt tab into the clasp until it audibly locks in place 7 7 TURNING THE SEAT The seat can be turned to both sides and firmly 21 ADJUSTING THE SCOOTER engaged in 8 positions at 45 intervals Pull the turning lock 1 turn the seat in the required direction or position 2 and engage Accident hazard due to incorrect seat position Always turn the seat to face forward and lock
25. r Use proper lifting techniques and use only solid non removable frame components to lift the scooter with multiple physically capable attendants Do not lift or move your scooter or seating system by grasping or holding onto any of its removable parts including the armrest s seat cushions seatback or shrouds WARNING When your scooter is used with any type of lift elevation devices always turn off the power of the scooter make sure the scooter is not in freewheel mode and do NOT sit on your scooter Failure to follow this may result in unintended movement and personal injury or product damage WARNING Never use your scooter to negotiate Stairs or escalators WARNING Never sit on the scooter while it is in AN a moving vehicle 11 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING It is dangerous to transfer to and from your scooter on your own It requires good balance and agility Be aware that there is a point during every transfer when the seat is not below you WARNI NG To make a safe transfer Always turn off the power before you transfer to or from your scooter If you fail to do so you may touch the throttle control lever and cause your scooter to move when you do not expect it Make sure motor locks are engaged this keeps the scooter from moving when you transfer Work with your health care professional to learn how to position your body and how to support yourself during a transfer Have someone help you until you are sur
26. u when you are seated on your scooter Wait until your path is clear of traffic and then proceed with extreme caution Use of safety equipment such as reflectors reflective clothing lights and safety flags is critical to your safety WARNING Please consult your healthcare professionals routinely to ensure there are no health or physical conditions that may limit or impair your ability to safely operate your scooter WARNING Consult your physician if you are taking prescription or over the counter medications or if you have any physical limitations Some medications and physical limitations may impair your ability to safely operate your scooter WARNING Do not operate your scooter while you are under the influence of alcohol as this may impair your ability to safely operate your scooter WARNING Every scooter is different Take the time to learn the feel of this scooter before you begin driving WARNING BE AWARE that becoming a capable and safe scooter operator will take time and practice 3 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Anti tippers substantially reduce your risk of falling over backwards which can Cause serious injury WARNING Have someone help you practice bending and reaching on the scooter and transferring to and from the scooter until you learn how to do it safely WARNING NEVER try a new maneuver on your own WARNING Get to know the areas where you plan to use your scooter Look for hazards and
27. urces of dampness at all times to prevent damage to the 6 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION electrical system and or personal injury Check any actuators for loose worn or damaged items and have any damaged wires replaced immediately WARNING Check electrical components frequently for signs of corrosion and have them replaced as necessary WARNING Always secure the scooter and its batteries when it is being transported Batteries Should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be secured on the battery terminals Do not transport the scooter and or batteries with any flammable or combustible items WARNING Do not handle batteries without AN supervision by an authorized service technician Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds and can be hazardous Scooter batteries are heavy Anyone lifting scooter batteries should use proper lifting techniques and avoid lifting beyond his her capacity WARNI NG NEVER attempt to recharge the batteries by attaching cables directly to the battery terminals or clamps WARNI NG DO NOT attempt to recharge the batteries and operate the equipment at the same time WARNI NG Always use two batteries of the exact same type chemistry and amp hour Ah capacity Follow the specifications provided in the user manual for battery type and capacities WARNI NG Do not mix old and new batteries Always replace both batteries at the same time
28. wed is 4 mph 6 4 kph 2 Speed Control Dial It is located in the centre of the dashboard b It is designed to further adjust your speed after you preselect the maximum speed by using the High Low Speed Toggle Switch SPEED Control EE v Ls Anticipated Speed levels c The speed levels are tested under controlled environments and your driving speed may vary depending on the driving conditions and loads 25 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 1 High Low Speed 2 Speed Control Dial to Toggle to preselect further adjust the speed level the maximum speed Driving Forwards Turtle od lt Rabbit 3 5 mph 8 mph 2 2 mph 3 7 mph 22 to l to Driving Backwards Turtle od EE Rabbit l to to 2 4mph 2 8 mph 2 mph 2 mph 8 4 DRIVING FORWARDS AND BACKWARDS Hold the tiller handles LAM firmly with both hands Use your right index and middle fingers to pull the right side of the lever to move forward SU driving forwards Release the lever and allow the scooter to come ny to a complete stop Use your left index and middle fingers to pull the left side of the lever to move backwards ba driving backwards Do not pull both sides of the throttle control lever AN simultaneously 26 OPERATING THE SCOOTER 8 5 USING THE BRAKES 1 Using the motor electromagnetic brake When the throttle control lever is released and returns to the center position the brake is engaged to stop the scooter
29. witch before engaging or disengaging freewheel mode WARNI NG To prevent the scooter from rolling uncontrollably on its own never place the scooter in freewheel mode on any incline or decline WARNING If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time turn off the power to the scooter This will prevent unexpected or unintended scooter movement WARNI NG Avoid using any accessories that may interfere with the operation of the throttle control lever which may result in unintended or uncontrolled movement of the scooter WARNI NG Keep yourself clothing and all other objects away from the tires while driving Do not allow any objects to drag behind the scooter when driving Loose fitting clothing or other objects can get caught in the tires and or the running gear WARNI NG Possible strangulation hazard Be aware that clothing lanyards necklaces other jewelry purses and other accessories worn or carried by you while you are seated on or operating the scooter may get caught around the armrests or throttle control lever WARNI NG Do not connect any device to the scooter electrical system or use the scooter batteries to power anything else other than your scooter WARNI NG Always grasp the connector itself when disconnecting the harness to prevent wire damage Do not pull on electrical harnesses directly WARNI NG Keep all charger power cord AN connectors clean dry and away from so
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