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Monarch GC340 / 440 Owner’s Manual.  © Scooters Australia 2010

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Congratulations on the purchase of your new Monarch scooter.  

 
 
 
Even though your new scooter is both user-friendly and designed for maximum 
manoeuverability in even the tightest spaces, we ask that you please read, understand and 
follow all of the instructions and suggestions in this manual before you operate your scooter 
for the first time.  
 
The safe use of your new scooter is very important to us. 
 
If you feel that you do not understand the instructions and suggestions presented in this 
Owner’s Manual, or if, for any reason, you do not feel capable of performing the activities 
necessary to assemble, disassemble, operate, or maintain your scooter, in the first instance 
please contact your local dealer who supplied the scooter, or ring 1300 622 633. 
 
While we have made every attempt to ensure that the information in this manual is correct at 
date of publication we reserve the right to implement changes into our product lines when 
those changes become desirable or necessary. If changes are implemented into our product 
line, there may be minor differences between the product you purchased and the illustrations 
and instructions in this Owner’s Manual. 
 
The Monarch GC440 is imported by Scooters Australia Pty Ltd. If you need any assistance, 
please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the scooter. 
 
Scooters Australia cannot be held responsible for personal injury or property damage 
resulting from the unsafe or the improper use of any of our broad range of health and 
personal mobility products. In addition, Scooters Australia cannot be held responsible for 
personal injury or property damage resulting from attempts to follow instructions, suggestions, 
and guidelines presented in this Owner’s Manual. 
 
For more information about our products and services or to send us your comments, please 
visit our website at 

www.scootersaus.com.au

 

 

Scooters Australia acknowledges Golden Technologies Inc (USA) for much of the content

in this manual.

 

 

Scooters Australia Pty Ltd
4/355 South Gippsland Hwy
DANDENONG Vic 3175

Summary of Contents for GC 340

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Page 2: ...4 OPERATION Controls 8 Seating 9 Freewheel Mode 10 5 RIDING YOUR SCOOTER 12 Getting on 12 Basic Driving 12 Ramps and Curbs 13 6 TRANSPORTING YOUR SCOOTER Disassembly 14 Assembly 15 Transporting 16 7...

Page 3: ...right to implement changes into our product lines when those changes become desirable or necessary If changes are implemented into our product line there may be minor differences between the product...

Page 4: ...Non marking non scuffing pneumatic tyres Grey or puncture proof black Seat Swivel Seat can swivel to the left or right for easy transfers or to sit more comfortably at a table or desk Off board charg...

Page 5: ...t and lock the seat in the forward position Fasten the seat belt if your scooter is so equipped Flip down or replace the armrests if they are in the incorrect position GETTING OFF YOUR SCOOTER Make ce...

Page 6: ...ongly advises that you have the assistance of another person Procedure Under Power 1 Set the key switch to the Off position See section V Operation 2 Dismount your scooter 3 Set the key switch to the...

Page 7: ...ety Do not attempt to use your scooter on an escalator Always use a lift Do not carry passengers under any circumstances Do not get on or off your scooter unless the freewheel lever is engaged Always...

Page 8: ...ke and model of scooter can resist EMI RFI to a certain level The higher the level of resistance the greater the degree of protection from EMI RFI measured in volts per meter V m The US FDA has also d...

Page 9: ...ator LED When the power to your scooter is turned on the Power Indicator LED Light Emitting Diode will light up See Fig 3 This LED is used for diagnosing operational problems that may arise Please see...

Page 10: ...iller Adjustment Lever The Tiller on your scooter employs a pneumatic piston to provide you with infinite tiller angle settings for your driving comfort Use one hand to grasp a handgrip Pull on the re...

Page 11: ...d of either armrest to flip it up for easy transfer on off your scooter Fig 7 Armrest Angle To increase the armrest angle turn the armrest angle screw clockwise See Fig 4 To decrease the armrest angle...

Page 12: ...securely engaged Accidental separation of the frame from the rear carriage may occur and cause injury or damage WARNING Never set your scooter in freewheel mode when it is on an incline Never disengag...

Page 13: ...n the key clockwise to the On position 5 Place your hands on the handgrips If you wish to drive forward pull back on the right side of the throttle control lever or push the left side of the throttle...

Page 14: ...or maximum stability and safety If the ramp has a switchback good cornering ability is required Manoeuvre your scooter so that the front wheels take wide swings around the corners of the ramp Doing th...

Page 15: ...or compact storing Removing the Rear Shroud 1 Pull up on the sides of the shroud 2 Lift the shroud up and off the scooter See Fig 11 Removing the Batteries 1 After removing the shroud loosen the Velcr...

Page 16: ...nd rear sections of the frame as shown in Fig 15 so that they align properly 2 Pull up on the T handle to lift the front section 3 Once the frame hooks are properly aligned See Fig 16 push down on the...

Page 17: ...oter is now successfully assembled SEAT SWIVEL LEV TRANSPORTING To Transport Your scooter Disassemble or fold down the seat and tiller see section VII Disassembly as close as possible to the loading a...

Page 18: ...d a damp cloth A vinyl cleaner may also be used Deck Carpet Wash in a heavy duty clothes washer or spray clean with an automotive type wand after the carpet has been removed from the scooter The deck...

Page 19: ...e desired setting Make certain that the key switch is set to the On position Make sure the scooter is properly charged including making sure the power point is switched on during charging If none of t...

Page 20: ...the nature of the condition or fault see below The Flash Codes 1 Flash Indicates that the battery voltage with the throttle control lever in the neutral position is below 19 volts The batteries need t...

Page 21: ...position when the key switch was turned to the On position May indicate that the throttle control lever is out of adjustment Remedy Turn the key switch to the Off position Make certain that the throt...

Page 22: ...h Operating range 20 25 km 20 25 km Turning radius 100 cm 132 cm Batteries 2 34 a h 34 a h Weight 58 kg 65 kg with batteries 78 kg 85 kg Freewheel mode Yes Yes Electromechanical Park Brake and Motor B...

Page 23: ...ghteen month Warranty For the period of eighteen months from the date of purchase from the Authorised Dealer in the event of defective materials or workmanship Scooters Australia Pty Ltd will repair o...

Page 24: ...tralia reserves the right to replace warranted parts with refurbished or new parts at our discretion All labour charges service calls call out fees transportation costs or any other charges associated...

Page 25: ...Invoice Technician signature Notes 12 Months Service 24 Months Service 36 Months Service 48 Months Service 60 Months Service Please phone your local dealer to arrange for your next service appointment...

Page 26: ...Authorised Dealer...

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