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Tow/Run Switch (available for Curtis 1266 and 1268 controller)
: Before oper-
ating the vehicle, make sure the TOW/RUN switch is on ‘RUN’ position. Make sure
the TOW/RUN switch is on the “TOW’ position if towing the vehicle. The TOW/RUN
switch is located under the seat on the passenger side either on the controller cover
or just under the rear body as shown on p. 13.
WARNING:
Whenever the TOW/RUN
switch is moved from the RUN position to the TOW position, move it back to the
RUN position, there is a delay of approximately 30 seconds before the vehicle will
run.
Turn Signal/Horn Switch:
This switch is used to operate the turn signals and horn.
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Lift up the handle lever to activate the horn.
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Push the handle lever up to activate the right turn signal.
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Pull the handle lever down to activate the left turn signal.
Headlight Switch:
Pull out the button to switch on the headlight.
5: Safety
Star EVs are designed for simple operation; however, make sure you observe the
following safe operation instructions.
Before operating:
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Read the user manual thoroughly before operating the vehicle.
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Allow only authorized people to operate the vehicle, and only from the
driver’s side.
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Drive the vehicle only in areas where it is allowed by law or local regula-
tions.
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DO NOT allow more people than is permitted on the vehicle.
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DO NOT overload the vehicle, otherwise the motor may be damaged. The
vehicle may also lose control and/or the driver and passengers will be in
danger if overloaded.
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DO NOT operate the vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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DO NOT climb any slope steeper than the vehicle’s climbing ability.
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DO NOT overtake other vehicles at crossroads, in blind spots or in any dan-
gerous areas.