5
I. INTRODUCTION
Slide Seat Mechanism:
A standard
feature, every Companion scooter
features a mechanism that allows the
seat to slide forward or backward for
easier access to the tiller and control
panel and comfort.
Tires:
Every
Companion scooter
comes with non-marking,
non-scuffing tires.
Control Panel:
Easy to read
display features backlit battery
gauge; two horn buttons; the key
switch; and the white button that
turns the headlight and tail-lights
on and off.
Features and
Please read the Owner's Manual in its entirety for complete safety and operating instructions.
Adjustable Armrests:
Your
Companion scooter features width,
height and angle adjustable armrests to
find the most comfortable position as
well as to make transfers easier.
Tiller:
Easy to use tiller
offers infinite adjustment
with its angle adjustment
lever and can be adjusted
without bending over.
Off-board charger:
The charger
port is located conveniently on the
tiller behind a protective cover.
Automatic Tiller Lock:
The tiller will automatically
lock when folded down
completely so that it does
not swing from side to side
during transport.
Tie Downs:
The tie-downs are important
for transportation. Two (2) tie downs are
located on the front of the scooter, on each
side of the front tire, and two (2) are located
at the rear of the scooter on each side of
the anti-tip wheels. See IX.
“TRANSPORTING YOUR COMPANION”
on page 28.
Self-Locking Seat Swivel:
A standard feature, every
Companion scooter seat
can swivel to the left or right
for easy transfers or to sit
more comfortably at a table
or desk by lifting the rotate
lever. The seat can be
locked at any 45° position
by simply releasing the lever.
The locking mechanism
secures the seat to the seat
post to ensure safety during
transportation.
See IX. “TRANSPORTING
YOUR COMPANION” on
page 28.
Power Elevating Seat (optional):
Your
Companion scooter may be equipped with
the seat lift, which will raise your seat up to 6”.
The switch for the seat lift is conveniently
located on the tiller. See page 19.
Delta Tiller handle:
Offers
cushioned hand rests for
comfort and dual throttle
control levers for easy right
or left hand use.
Headlight (and tail lights):
A standard feature, the
headlight and taillights
feature bright, long- lasting
LED bulbs. The headlight is
angle-adjustable.
FIGURE 1. COMPANION GC240