User manual
Excel Navigator
Page 17
Adjust tiller
You can adjust the tiller angle as follows (picture 41):
1.
pull the small lever on the left side of the tiller
2.
you can adjust the tiller with two hands by lowering or lifting it in the desired position
3.
when you release the lever the tiller will fixate in the current position
4.
the tiller can be fully folded down to ease transport
Picture 41
Moving the Navigator manually
Manual movement of the Navigator can be done by first engaging the freewheel mode and the power
off. If this is not done the Navigator can only be moved with great strength.
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put the freewheel lever in the up position. This engages the freewheel mode
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the Navigator can now be moved freely by pushing the backrest
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after returning the freewheel lever and powering up the control unit the Navigator is able to
drive again.
The brakes of the Navigator are not in use during freewheel engagement. This can be reversed by
turning the freewheel function off.
Fault by engaged freewheel
If the Navigator is powered when you engage the freewheel lever, the status indicator will indicate fault
code 5. To erase the fault code and drive electrically please proceed as follows:
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first disengage the freewheel function (push te freewheel lever down)
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then, power off the system (this erases the fault)
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when the system is powered up the scooter is able to drive again
Charging the batteries
The Navigator can be equipped with two dry 12 Volt batteries of maximum 73Ah. At daily use the dry
batteries need no other maintenance than regular charge. The capacity of the batteries at 5 hours
discharge is 70 Ah, at 20 hours discharge 75Ah. The scooter is equipped with 2 Trojan type SG 70 B
batteries. The battery connector type on the cable is Alex PVC, dimensions 40 x 20 mm.
Because the batteries are probably empty or partly charged when they arrive, it is of great importance
to first fully charge the batteries. The scooter is fitted with a charger, standard delivered. If the
batteries are charged using the below procedure, you will gain maximum lifetime, power and reach of
the batteries.
1.
Turn off the power of your scooter
2.
Put the power support cable in a wall socket
