12
Free Wheel Device
Important Safety Notice:
The freewheel device allows the vehicle to be moved without
power. When the lever is moved forwards the automatic brakes are released. This means
there is no braking except for the emergency brake. Follow these instructions and if you
are in any doubt contact the service provider immediately.
IF YOU ARE UNSTEADY ON YOUR FEET DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS MANOEUVRE
1. Make sure the scooter is on level ground
2. Remove the ignition key
3. Do not sit on the scooter at any time the vehicle is in freewheel
4. Release the lever (see photograph 1- the arrow indicates direction to release)
5. Push the scooter to the area you require using the emergency brake (Page 11) to
control the speed
6. Lock the lever (see photographs 2- the arrow shows direction to lock.)
1.
2.
The freewheel release lever is situated to
the rear right hand side of the lockable
box. This picture shows the vehicle in the
locked position.
To release, pull out and forward. This
may be quite stiff to operate. The picture
shows the vehicle in freewheel mode.
Lock
Unlock
Points when using the freewheel device.
1. NEVER RELEASE THE BRAKE AND SIT ON THE SCOOTER
2. NEVER RELEASE THE BRAKE ON A SLOPE. ONLY ON FLAT GROUND
3. ALWAYS REMOVE THE IGNITION KEY
4. NEVER RELEASE THE FREEWHEEL LEVER WHEN THE FLYTE IS ON THE
DOCKING STATION.
When you have finished moving the scooter push the freewheel lever
back into the locked drive position immediately.