Mando Footloose user manual
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A new way of moving
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For the proper use of the product
How to use the
product properly
4. Safety Tips for Riding
1) Follow the road regulations and traffic rules in the local area.
2) Assume that others cannot see you during a ride.
3) Mind the cars that are moving slowly, turning and following, opening of
doors of parked cars, children and pets on the road.
4) Secure a clear view and mind obstacles on the road such as a construction
site, railroad or uneven road.
5) Before passing an intersection, stop temporarily at the intersection and look
at both directions.
6) Always follow the traffic regulations when turning or crossing a street.
7) Do not wear earphones during a ride.
8) Do not carry someone on your back during a ride. Do not link the product
with a towing device such as a trailer.
9) Do not install any equipment that may block the view or interrupt the
operation of Mando Footloose.
10) Do not obstruct pedestrians or cause fear by jumping out, driving danger-
ously or swerving intentionally.
11) Do not ride Mando Footloose after drinking alcohol.
12) Avoid riding Mando Footloose in bad weather.
13) Do not press the throttle lever while rolling Mando Footloose.
14) This product is designed to be operated on paved road. It is not
appropriate for riding on uneven roads, off road, racing, jumping or stunts.
Inappropriate use may damage the frame.
15) If too much pedaling speed is used (over 90 rpm) the internal circuit
protection may be over riden.
16) For braking, always use the right brake (rear brake) first and then the left
brake (front brake).
17) Depending on the repeated use of the brakes, the disk brakes may pro-
duce a noise. When it produces a noise, contact the store to adjust the
gap between the brakes.
18) Ensure that the folding lever is completely locked after unfolding Mando
Footloose. If the folding lever is not completely fixed, it may cause a
problem during the ride.
19) Do not operate the motor while braking.
20) Do not hit the HMI or detach it from the product while riding.
21) Do not turn the power off while riding.
22) Do not turn the power on while throttling.
23) If the distance going up a hill is too short, the gear may not shift to the
‘hill mode (the first gear)’ during a ride under the automatic transmission mode.
24) If the frame of Mando Footloose is deformed, the automatic transmission
mode may not operate properly.
25) If Mando Footloose is hit by something during a ride, the automatic trans-
mission mode may not operate properly.
26) After shifting to ‘hill mode’ (the first gear), the riding speed is limited
(low-speed and high-torque mode).
27) When riding up a hill at a low speed, the automatic transmission may not
operate properly.
28) Do not operate the product if it was disassembled and rebuilt by the user.
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How to use the
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1. Safety tips: For safe riding, safety equipment required. Be
aware of the safety requirements (including the NATIONAL
TRAFFIC LAWS) and follow them.
1) Wear a helmet that meets the safety code. Follow the steps, instructions
and suggestions stated in the user manual.
2) Conduct a safety inspection with a specialist regularly.
3) Practice the operation of the product including pedaling, handling, braking
and throttling in advance.
4) Wear a pair of comfortable shoes. A lose cloth might get caught by the
product. Do not wear sandals or pedal with bare feet when riding the
product.
5) Use lights and wear bright colors so pedestrians or car drivers can notice
you when riding Mando Footloose at night.
6) Protect your eyes by wearing sunglasses when the sunlight is strong.
7) Wear safety equipment and use lights to meet local traffic laws.
8) Do not perform any stunts while riding. Stunts and dangerous actions can
bring instant excitement, but it may harm the product or cause injuries.
9) Operate the product at the appropriate speed depending on the circum-
stances. Higher speeds may increase danger.
10) The maximum weight of a rider for this product is 100 kg (including
personal belongings).
2. Motor and Alternator
1) Ensure that the number of pedal rotations do not exceed 90 times per
minute (Excessive rotations may cause a damage due to overheat).
2) Do not use high pressure washers to clean the product. Use a soft sponge.
3) The motor and alternator shouldn’t be submerged in water.
=> It is waterproof but only at the normal level for daily living.
4) Do not disassemble the motor or alternator.
If you disassemble the motor or alternator warranty will be void.
5) Do not operate the product in reverse direction at a speed higher than 5 km/h.
(Avoid reverse rotations. It may damage the product due to abnormal voltages)
3. Regular Maintenance
For safe use of Mando Footloose, have a maintenance service every 6
months at the store. Perform the first maintenance service within 2 months of
date of purchase.
Wear a helmet that meets the safety code
Safety equipment
For the proper use of the product
Do not disassemble
Avoid reverse rotations
Carrying lighting devices and reflective material on your Mando Footloose vehicle
is important for your safety. Seeing and to be seen while participating in traffic con-
ditions is key. All member states of the EU have their own dedicated local national
regulations with regards to lighting and reflection, the way how these should be
carried and the conditions and timing when these should be carried. Please make
sure you are fully aware of the national regulations which apply to your personal
situation and please make sure your vehicle is equipped with the proper lighting
and reflective material in conformity with these national regulations.
