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• Rotate the knurled knob anti-clockwise sufficiently for the retaining serrations to allow the tiller to move.
• Lower the tiller so that it is in its lowest position.
• Rotate the knurled knob clockwise and ensure that it is tight and the retaining serrations are fully engaged.
Tip: The tiller can be adjusted to achieve a comfortable driving position.
• Rotate the knurled knob anti-clockwise sufficiently for the retaining serrations to allow the tiller to move.
Adjust the tiller so that your driving position is safe and comfortable.
• Rotate the knurled knob
clockwise and ensure that it is
tight and the retaining serrations
are fully engaged
• Adjust the tiller to suit your
driving position , ensuring the
tiller is firmly locked in place
before driving off.
Warning!
Before driving, always check that the tiller is securely in the upright position and that the tiller
transport lock is disengaged. Safe steering will be impossible if you do not !
Transferring In And Out Of The Scooter
If you feel at all uncertain about getting in or out of the scooter seek assistance.
Transferring into the Scooter from the Front
Before getting in:
• Make sure that the scooter is on a level surface, and that it is not in Freewheel mode.
• Make sure the brakes are engaged - try to push the scooter a little to verify that the brakes are working.
• Ensure that the ignition key is turned off. (The red LED / lamp on the dashboard will not be on or flashing)
• Ensure that the handlebar / tiller adjustment is fully tightened and that any accessories are properly
fitted and secured.
• Ensure that the transport tiller lock is not engaged by checking that the steering is free to operate.
• The seat should be facing forwards with the seat back in the upright position.
• Adjust the handlebars / tiller so that the front wheels are facing forward.
You are now ready to get in:
• Approach the seat from the side and step over the centre part of the scooter with one foot. You should
now be straddling the scooter facing forwards and with the seat behind you. With your back to the seat,
you can steady yourself using the armrests and then lower yourself gently into the seat.
• Lift each of your feet onto the footrest platform.
Getting out of the Scooter:
• Before getting out of the scooter, be sure that it is on a level surface and the power key is switched to the
off position. - If you feel uncertain about getting out, seek assistance. Move the handlebars so that the front
wheels are facing directly forwards.
• Lift your feet off the footrest platform and stand up using the armrests to provide you with additional stability
if required. (Do not put your full weight on the armrests)