Instruction Booklet
5-Series
OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER
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You can make the following adjustments to increase your comfort when driving.
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adjust seat height and location
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adjust steering column to comfortable position.
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adjust legroom.
This scooter has automatic braking systems. Release the thumb finger
control and the brakes will stop the scooter.
1.Before operating your scooter, check the following:
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free-wheeling device on D
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speed dial is at the turtle picture.
2.Sit on scooter and turn on key. The Battery Gauge light should be lit in the green,
yellow, and red color zones. The Self-Diagnostic Warning Light should not be blinking.
3.When your hands rest comfortably on the handlebars, the thumb control levers should
be within easy reach. The right lever moves the scooter forward, the left one moves it
backward. When you release both levers the scooter will stop.
4.Steer the scooter by turning the whole steering column the way you want to go.
5.Practice driving where there are no obstacles. Start at the slowest speed and drive
forward and backward; make some turns. As you get more comfortable you can
increase the speed by turning the speed dial toward the picture of the rabbit.
6.If two Battery Gauge LED Lights be lit, you should plan to recharge the batteries very soon.
7.If the scooter stops, locate the circuit breaker on the top of the battery pack. Push it
and try the scooter again.
8.When you are finished riding, turn off the key before getting off.
9.If you are finished riding for the day, immediately recharge the batteries.
See
CHARGING THE BATTERIES
, page 14 and 15.