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Warning:
Pushing the scooter too quickly in freewheel (picture 1) will cause the motor to
act as a generator causing the scooter to become difficult to push;
Never set your scooter in freewheel mode when it is on an incline;
Never disengage the park brake while you are operating your scooter;
Always make certain that your scooter park brake is engaged before inserting
the key into the key switch and turning it to the on position.
4.4 Basic driving
Make certain that you are seated safely and properly on your scooter;
Turn the speed control dial fully counterclockwise to its slowest setting;
Insert the key into the key switch;
Turn the key clockwise to the “On” position;
Place your hand on the handgrips;
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If you wish to drive forward, pull back on the right side of the throttle control
lever;
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If you wish to drive in reverse, pull back the left side of the throttle control
lever;
Pull on the throttle control lever to gently accelerate your scooter;
Release the throttle control lever to allow your scooter to come gently to a full
stop;
Practice these two basic functions until you feel that you have control of your
scooter.
4.5 Steering
Place both hands on the handgrips of the tiller, turn the tiller to the right to travel
to the right;
Turn the tiller to the left to travel to the left;
Make certain to maintain sufficient clearance when turning your scooter so that
the rear wheels will clear any obstacle.
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