Ambassador Electric Scooter
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Owner’s Handbook (Code: Ambassador_IFU)
5.
DRIVING ON THE ROAD
Starting and Driving
1.
Ensure the seat is installed correctly and in the
forwards position.
2.
Ensure the tiller and seat are adjusted for a
comfortable driving position.
3.
Fold down the armrests so you can place your
arms on them.
4.
Switch the ignition on. If necessary, switch on the
headlights.
5.
Check the battery indicator to see if there is
enough power for your trip. If you have any doubt
about the remaining power, please recharge the
batteries before departure.
6.
Set the speed dial to a setting you are safe and
comfortable with.
7.
Check the wigwag paddle works correctly.
8.
Check the electromagnetic brake works correctly.
9.
Ensure it is safe around you before you drive on
the street or road. Engage the low speed setting if
you are driving on the pavement or indoors.
Attention
1.
Do not push both sides of the
wigwag paddle simultaneously.
This may leave you unable to
control your scooter, and could
cause damage or injury.
2.
Do not switch the ignition off while
driving as this will lead to an
emergency stop and possible risk
of damage or injury.
3.
Do not set to the highest speed
setting whilst driving indoors.
4.
Do not adjust the speed setting
whilst driving. A sudden change in
speed may cause danger to
yourself and others, and may cause
damage to your scooter.
5.
Do not place magnetic devices
near the scooters electrical parts
as this could affect the safe
operation of the scooter.
6.
Be careful while driving in heavy
traffic or in crowded areas.
7.
Whilst reversing the vehicle,
beware of people or objects
behind you. When reversing, the
scooter will sound an audible
warning alarm.
