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6. OPERATION
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Starting and Driving
1.
Make sure the seat is properly installed.
2.
Make sure the tiller has been properly secured.
3.
Make sure the armrest has been returned to the lowest position.
4.
Turn the power switch to “ON”. If necessary, turn on the headlights.
5.
Check battery indicator to see if there is enough power for your trip.
6.
Set the desired speed on the speed dial.
7.
Be sure the forward / reverse speed lever is in working condition
8.
Make sure the electromagnetic brake is in working condition.
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ATTENTION
1. Do not push both right hand & left hand side speed levers simultaneously. This may
damage the speed levers and affect your control of the vehicle.
2. Do not turn the power switch to “OFF” while driving. This will lead to an emergency
stop and possible injury.
3. Do not set to highest speeds while driving indoors.
4. Do not adjust speed dial while driving, the sudden change of speed may endanger you
and cause the failure of your vehicle.
5. Do not place magnetic devices near the area of the control panel. This could affect the
safe operation of your vehicle.
6. Be careful while driving in heavy traffic or crowded areas.
7.
While in reverse, be aware of people or objects around you.
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Driving speed
The speed scale is printed on speed dial label, ranging from left (Slowest speed) to right
(Highest speed).
Speed Scale
Circumstances of Recommend speed
Left side
(Tortoise
Decal)
♦
Speed equivalent to walking slowly
♦
Use while on an incline or decline
♦
Use while driving indoors or in a narrow space
Middle
♦
Speed equivalent to walking normally
♦
Use while driving outdoors on flat ground
Right side
(Rabbit
Decal)
♦
Speed equivalent to walking quickly
♦
Use while driving in an open area.
