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II. SAFETY
MEDICATION
Always check with your physician to determine if any of the medications you are taking
may affect your judgment and/or your ability to operate your LiteRider. Also check with
your physician concerning your physical ability to operate a scooter.
Do not connect or allow anyone except an authorized Golden
Technologies, Inc. provider to connect any electrical or mechanical device to your
LiteRider. Unauthorized accessories will void the warranty and may cause injury.
Please remember that while on your Golden LiteRider, you are a motorized
pedestrian. You must observe and obey all pedestrian rules and regulations for the locale
in which you are riding.
Please use your Golden LiteRider™ scooter often and allow it to expand the horizons of
your daily life. The more mobility your Golden LiteRider brings to you, the happier you
will be, and the more satisfied we at Golden Technologies, Inc. will be! But as with all
things, especially motor operated vehicles, observing a few rules and safety
considerations will help ensure safe scooter operation. So please follow the rules below.
RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Read completely and understand this owner's manual before
assembling, operating, transporting, or disassembling your Golden LiteRider.
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Always
operate your Golden LiteRider with thought, care, and safety.
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Do not
attempt to use your LiteRider on an escalator. Always use an elevator.
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Do not
carry passengers under any circumstances.
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Do not
mount or dismount your Golden LiteRider unless the brake is engaged.
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Always
make sure that the key switch is set to "Off" before mounting or dismounting
your scooter.
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Do not
back your Golden LiteRider down an incline or across an uneven surface.
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Do not
turn your scooter suddenly at full speed.
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Always
make sure the seat is locked forward before operating your LiteRider.
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Always
come to a full stop before changing direction from forward to reverse or from
reverse to forward.
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Do not
operate your LiteRider where you could not safely or legally walk.
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Do not
climb ramps or curbs that exceed your scooter's capacity.
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Always
approach curbs and inclines straight on.
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Always
be aware of and careful near mechanical pinch points especially when
assembling and disassembling your scooter.
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Never
sit on your LiteRider when it is being transported.
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Always
fasten down your LiteRider securely with an approved tie-down system while
transporting your scooter.
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Never
operate your vehicle if it is not functioning properly.
