8
Operation of your Tarpan Electric Scooter
ALWAYS WEAR A HELMET WHEN RIDING THE ELECTRIC SCOOTER
If you are using your electric scooter outdoors please be aware of all state and local laws governing
the use of such vehicles. State and local ordinances may vary and it is your responsibility to make
sure you comply with all applicable laws.
PRE-RIDE CHECKLIST
B
rake
Check the brakes for proper operation.
F
rame
and
Body
Inspect for cracks or broken joints. Check for loose nuts, bolts, cables etc, to ensure there are
secure and correctly assembled.
T
ires
Verify for excessive wear and regularly verify pressure in all tires. Re-inflate if required.
Operation
To begin, insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the «ON» position.
On the right side of the handlebar, (1*) select with the red button the direction you want to move
in (forward or backward) and press the throttle lever to start moving. The charge indicator will
illuminate confirming that the battery is engaged. The battery gauge will change from green to
yellow and from yellow to red to indicate the remaining capacity in the battery. If the gauge is off,
the battery is completely empty and must be recharged.
On the left side of the handlebar, (2*) the speed control allows the operator to adjust the speed
of the scooter according to his choice: 1- slow speed; 2- medium speed; 3- high speed. Start at the
slowest speed to familiarize yourself with your scooter. The green button activates the horn and
the red button activates the front light.
To stop the scooter, stop pressing the accelerator lever and press the brake levers. Be careful, as the
brake is very sensitive. When the brake is used, the power is cut off at the accelerator lever.
When parking the scooter, for added security, always remove the key before leaving.
To adjust the seat, release the quick-release lever and press the brass buttons to adjust the seat to
the desired height.
To remove the support rod from the seat, remove the safety pin and lift the rod.
1*
2*
