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PHOENIX HD SCOOTER 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 
 

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OWNER’S MANUAL 

 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for PHOENIX HD 3

Page 1: ...1 PHOENIX HD SCOOTER PHOENIX HD 3 PHOENIX HD 4 OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...oter 4 3 How to set to freewheel mode 9 10 5 DRIVING ON THE ROAD 15 6 BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE 6 1 Charging the battery 6 2 Battery 6 3 Replacing batteries 16 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 7 1 Inspection 7 2 Regular checking record 7 3 Battery and tire 7 4 Storage 7 5 Moving about 7 6 Disassembly 7 7 Assembly 20 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 9 SPECIFICATION 26 10 WARRANTY 27 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...ead to injury and or damage to your scooter Suggestion Follow these instructions to keep your vehicle in a good operating order This manual includes a copy of repair and maintenance record chart and warranty information Please keep it in a safe place or in the scooter If someone else uses the scooter please make sure that you provide him or her with this owner s handbook for his or her considerati...

Page 4: ...he scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas familiarize yourself with the operation of your scooter Please practice in a wide and open area like a park In order to avoid accidents with your scooter while driving please bear in mind driving motions such as accelerating stopping turning reversing up and down ramps Please turn the speed dial to minimum value for your initial practice Be sure so...

Page 5: ...er electrical devices from your scooter s battery Automatic Power Shut Down In order to avoid accidental battery run down your scooter is equipped with an automatic power shut down feature If the scooter is switched on after remaining undisturbed for a period of thirty minutes it will automatically turn off When this situation occurs simply switch your scooter off and back on and it will be ready ...

Page 6: ...uch as radio stations amateur radio HAM transmitters two way radios and cellular phones can affect powered motorized scooters Following the warnings 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 as citizens band CB radios and cellular phones while the ...

Page 7: ...ain intensity 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 provide useful protection from the more common sources of radiated EMI This powered scooter model as shipped with no further modification has an immunity level of 20 V m without any accessories ...

Page 8: ...tions 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 release or powered scooter movement which could result in serious injury 1 Do not operate hand held transceivers receivers such as citizens band CB radios or turn ON personal communication devices suc...

Page 9: ...CTION PARTS DESCRIPTION 1 Control panel 2 Basket 3 Charger Socket 4 Tiller Adjustment Knob 5 Seat 6 Seat Rotation Lever 7 Battery Pack 8 Freewheel Lever 9 Anti tip wheels 10 Seat Post Knob 11 Seat Height Adjustment Pin ...

Page 10: ...ever forwards with your right thumb and the scooter will move forward Push the left hand side speed control lever forwards with your left thumb and the scooter will move backward To brake release the speed control lever which will return to neutral and activate the electromagnetic brake automatically This will bring the scooter to a prompt stop The speed control lever allows you to control the spe...

Page 11: ...city yellow a draining charge 10 30 and red indicates that an immediate recharge is necessary The remaining power suggested by the battery indicator will vary by the actual driving time incurred and how you drive Repeated starting stopping climbing will consume the power more quickly Main Circuit Breaker Reset Button When the voltage in your scooter s batteries becomes low or the scooter is heavil...

Page 12: ... batteries were new it is time to replace the batteries Please see your dealer about replacement batteries If you continue to use the old battery when it should be replaced it could lead to a rapid decline in performance 6 The battery range will be reduced when driving frequently on a slope or rough terrain as this leads to greater consumption of power 7 The batteries have a six month warranty cov...

Page 13: ...ed in to many different positions to suit each driver 1 Loosen the knob to adjust the tiller to positions you want Fig 4 3 2 Once decide the position tighten the knob to secure the tiller Fig 4 4 Fig 4 3 Fig 4 4 Warning Please hold the tiller before loosening the tiller adjustment knob Before lifting or driving the scooter make certain the tiller adjustment knob is fully tightened Never attempt to...

Page 14: ...ower 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 4 Do not adjust the speed dial while driving a sudden change in speed may cause danger to you and others and may cause damage to your scooter 5 Do not place magnetic devices near the area of the operation handle as this could affe...

Page 15: ...from charger socket on the scooter Method 2 Off board Charging see photograph overleaf 1 Turn the power switch to OFF 2 Remove the battery pack by opening the battery compartment and lifting out the battery pack by the handle 3 Plug the charger s power cord into a wall receptacle 4 Plug the charger s round plug into the charging socket of the battery pack 5 Switch on the charger 6 Both the charger...

Page 16: ...d recharge the battery to its full capacity every time You may damage the battery and scooter if you use a charger which is not to the correct specification 2 Please charge in a well ventilated space where it is not directly exposed to the sunlight Do not charge in surroundings where it is humid or under rainfall and morning dews 3 Do not charge in temperatures less than 14 F 10 C or higher than 1...

Page 17: ...attery If the batteries are contaminated by water battery acid dust or other substances they will discharge quickly The batteries supplied with the scooter are sealed and as such are maintenance free with no risk of battery leakage Please follow the steps below to clean the battery 1 Turn the scooter power switch to OFF 2 Follow the procedure in the next section Replacing the Batteries 3 Use a cle...

Page 18: ... pack while being assembled in plant Do not attempt to re locate the wiring system by yourself The improper layout of wiring system may result in the wires pinched by battery box which might result in the electronic system failure 2 Be sure the battery wires are connected to their right battery terminal ...

Page 19: ...d easily when required Check for signs of wear and tear on the tires and the upholstery on a regular basis For optimum performance and to increase the lifespan of your scooter it is recommended that you have your scooter serviced once a year 7 2 REGULAR CHECKING RECORD To make sure your scooter is correctly serviced take it to your dealer for regular maintenance checks This should be at six months...

Page 20: ...oter comes with solid tires so there is no need to check tire pressure 7 4 STORAGE Make sure the scooter is stored under the following circumstances Ensure the seat is set in the Forward position Ensure the scooter is switched off Ensure the charger is disconnected when not in use Suggestion Please store the scooter in a location where it is out of direct sunlight rain or dew When storing for a lo...

Page 21: ...and remove the locking pin Then remove the upper seat post 3 Open the battery compartment lid and lift out the battery pack 4 Loosen the tiller adjustment knob and fold down the tiller and retighten knob 5 Lock the front wheel and tiller by pulling the wheel lock catch down 6 Push back on the seat post to pivot the scooter s rear section rearward until the rear section is standing vertically on th...

Page 22: ... the rear section 3 Plug in electrical connector to connect the front and rear sections 4 Holding the lower seat post slowly pivot the rear section forward until the curved locking brackets are fully connected on to the top rear pegs 5 Loosen tiller adjustment knob raise the tiller to the desired position and then tighten the tiller adjustment knob 6 Reinstall the upper seat post at the desired he...

Page 23: ... The scooter switch on but will not run Flat batteries Charger plugged in Motor in freewheel mode Check battery power Unplug charger Re engage the freewheel lever Scooter appears slow Flat batteries Speed setting slow Check battery power and or recharge Check the speed dial is not set at low The seat moves whilst in use Seat not locked in position Slowly rotate the seat until it drops in to place ...

Page 24: ...m Electromagnetic brake Control Method By speed control lever Top Speed 4 mph 6 4km hr Climbing Angle 6 8 Cruising Range see note 15 miles Max User Weight 350 lbs Remark The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the specification if necessary The final specification is subject to the individual scooter you purchase from your dealer Note Maximum driving distance is based on an ambient temperatu...

Page 25: ...rests footplates and lights The above warranty conditions apply to brand new scooters purchased at the full retail price If you are unsure whether your scooter is covered check with the service agent Under normal circumstances no responsibility will be accepted where the scooter has failed as a direct result of a The scooter part not having been maintained in accordance with the manufacturer s rec...

Page 26: ...he vehicle identification number that is stuck on the back right hand side of the frame Warranty Application Form Name Sex 口 Male 口 Female Date of Birth Year Month Day Address Model 口 PHOENIXHD3 口 PHOENIXHD4 VIN Scooter VIN Motor Serial No Key Date of Purchase Year Month Day Purchaser Signature Model PHOENIXHD3 PHOENIXHD4 VIN Motor serial Key ...

Page 27: ...27 Drive Medical 99 Seaview Boulevard Port Washington NY Tel 516 998 4600 Fax 516 566 2043 www drivemedical com ...

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