Merits S542, User Manual

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Safety Instructions
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Use caution when driving on hills
Driving on hills is more dangerous than on level surfaces. lf you fail
T
o heed these warnings, a fall, tip- over or loss of control may occur
and cause severe injury to the vehicle user or others.
NO!
Do not attempt to climb a hill greater than 6˚
NO!
Do not reverse while driving up a hill.
Forward only. If you reverse while moving up a
hill, it may cause the vehicle to tip over.
NO!
Do not attempt to drive across a sloping
surface greater that 3˚
Driving across a slope greater than 3˚ is very
dangerous and may cause the vehicle to tip over.
NO!
Use caution when driving over soft, uneven or
unprotected surfaces such as grass, gravel and
decks.
6˚ and over
6˚ and over