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BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE

CHARGING THE BATTERY 

Follow the procedure below step by step: 

1. Turn the power switch to (OFF). 
2. Connect the charger’s power cord into the power outlet. 
3. Open the charging rubber cover on the rear shroud. Then connect the charger’s round
plug to the charging socket. 
4. Switch the charger on. 
5. Both the charger’s red and orange LEDs will be lit when beginning charging. The charging
duration is about 10 hours. To ensure optimum performance a 12-14 hour charge is
recommended. 
6. Both the charger’s LEDs will be lit during the charging process. The orange LED will turn
green when charging is complete. 
7. Turn off the charger, disconnect the power cord and the round plug from charger socket
on the scooter.

Summary of Contents for Bobcat 3 Wheel

Page 1: ...12 Harbor Park Drive Port Washington NY 11050 Toll Free 877 224 0946 516 998 4600 Website www drivemedical com OWNERS MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 2: ...e Your Scooter How To Set To Freewheel Mode OPERATING YOUR DAYTONA 3 4 15 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE 17 Charging The Battery Charger Battery INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 21 Daily Checking Regular Checkin...

Page 3: ...and warranty information Please keep it in a safe place or in the scooter If someone else uses the scooter make sure that you provide him or her with this owners handbook for his or her consideration...

Page 4: ...low light It has not been designed for use at night PRACTICE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas familiarize yourself with the operation of your scoo...

Page 5: ...ing Always switch off the scooter and remove the ignition key before using a mobile phone Do not charge the mobile phone or any other electrical devices from your scooter s battery AUTOMATIC POWER SHU...

Page 6: ...ectromagnetic brake system will activate while you are driving down a steep gradient over 8 This will limit the speed to a safe level Turn the power on again to re start your scooter Maximum User Weig...

Page 7: ...ning listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered scooter movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not turn ON hand held personal communication devices such a...

Page 8: ...tensity This is called its immunity level The higher the immunity level the greater the protection At this time current technology is capable of achieving at least a 20 V m immunity level which would...

Page 9: ...ns amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and mobile phones can affect powered scooter and motorized scooter Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake rel...

Page 10: ...PARTS DESCRIPTION 1 Speed Dial 2 Charger Socket Cover 3 Basket 4 Tiller 5 Tiller Adjustment Bolt 6 Arm Rest 7 Seat Post 8 Side Reflector 9 Rear Reflector 10 Freewheel Mode Lever 11 Anti tip wheels 1...

Page 11: ...counter clockwise to decrease the speed setting Slowest setting fastest setting Moving and Braking Push the right hand side speed control lever forwards with your right thumb and the scooter will mov...

Page 12: ...scooter will stop WARNING When on a gradient NEVER set the vehicle to the freewheel be applied This may result in injury or damage Seat The seat can be rotated and locked in position at 45 Push the s...

Page 13: ...apacity is sufficient 3 In wintertime the battery may respond more slowly and the battery range may be reduced 4 When driving on a gradient the battery indicator gauge may fluctuate This is a normal p...

Page 14: ...ged Mode Fig 4 2 Freewheel Mode WARNING Never operate the freewheel level while seated on the scooter or on an incline TILLER ADJUSTMENT The tiller can be adjusted in to many different positions to su...

Page 15: ...ur scooter 2 Do not turn the power switch to OFF while driving as this will lead to an emergency stop and possible risk of accident and injury 3 Do not set to the highest speeds while driving indoors...

Page 16: ...to protect the motor and electronics from damage The location of the circuit breaker is shown by the arrow on the photograph left If the circuit breaker is activated simply push the black button back...

Page 17: ...d plug to the charging socket 4 Switch the charger on 5 Both the charger s red and orange LEDs will be lit when beginning charging The charging duration is about 10 hours To ensure optimum performance...

Page 18: ...ating to failure to recharge the batteries as instructed above 8 Should range or power problems arise please charge your scooter for 24 hours continually and then retry the scooter ATTENTION Please fo...

Page 19: ...BATTERY Do not expose the battery to temperatures below 14 F or above 122 F when charging or storing the vehicle Being out of the above temperature range can cause the battery either to freeze or over...

Page 20: ...out the battery 6 Clean the battery with a clean cloth If the terminal is covered by white powder please wipe it clean using warm water SUGGESTIONS If necessary ask for help from your dealer for advi...

Page 21: ...when the lever is released completely MOTOR Is there an abnormal noise coming from the motor Do the electromagnetic brakes work properly FREEWHEEL MODE Does the freewheel mode lever work properly BATT...

Page 22: ...cle for a long time it should still be regularly maintained YEAR 1 2 3 4 YEAR 1 2 3 4 Service Dates Service Dates Controller Upholstery On off switch Seat Control Lever Back Braking Armrests Recharge...

Page 23: ...n of the tires depends on how you drive and use your scooter Please check the tread depth regularly Replace the tires when the tread depth is less than 0 5mm ATTENTION 1 When tread depth is below 0 5...

Page 24: ...oline solvents or vaporizing solution as these may deform or damage the shrouds Do not use wax STORAGE Make sure the scooter is stored under the following condition Ensure the seat is set in the forwa...

Page 25: ...ear shroud to remove 3 Disconnect the batteries by disconnecting the two red connectors and two black connectors 4 Undo the hook and loop strap and remove the batteries 5 Loosen the tiller adjustment...

Page 26: ...the seat post slowly pivot the rear section forward until the curved locking brackets are fully connected onto the top rear pegs 4 Secure the lock pin into the pin hole 5 Loose tiller adjustment knob...

Page 27: ...ies Charger plugged in Motor in freewheel mode Check batteries are connected Check connection on front to rear loom Push circuit breaker button to restart Check Battery Power Unplug charger Re engage...

Page 28: ...es CONTROL METHOD By speed control lever TOP SPEED FORWARD 4 MPH REVERSE 3 MPH CLIMBING ANGLE 8 CRUISING RANGE SEE NOTE 20 MILES MIN TURNING RADIUS 64 GROUND CLEARANCE 2 2 MAX LOAD WEIGHT 250 LBS INCL...

Page 29: ...train components Drive will repair these products with new or refurbished parts free of charge in the U S A for one 1 year from the original date of purchase in the event of defective materials or wo...

Page 30: ...at occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Drive or failures resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification commerc...

Page 31: ...ry instructions __________ Scooter Warranty Battery Instructions only sealed lead acid or gel cell type batteries should be used Batteries must also be sealed deep cycle and maintenance free or batter...

Page 32: ...Place Stamp Here 12 Harbor Park Drive Port Washington NY 11050 FOLD HERE FIRST FOLD HERE SECOND SEAL WITH TAPE DO NOT STAPLE...

Page 33: ...12 Harbor Park Drive Port Washington NY 11050 Toll Free 877 224 0946 516 998 4600 Website www drivemedical com...

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