EasyTravel Elite – ET1E
User’s Manual
Rev. 0708
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WARNINGS
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) from sources such as radio and TV sta-
tions, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios, and cellular phones
can affect motorized scooters. Following the warnings listed below should re-
duce the chance of unintended brake release or powered wheelchair move-
ment, which could result in serious injury.
1) Do not operate hand-held transceivers (transmitters-receivers), such as
citizens band (CB) radios, or turn ON personal communication devices,
such an cellular phones, while your
EasyTravel Elite
is turned ON;
2) Be aware of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations, and try to
avoid coming close to them;
3) If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn your
EasyTravel
Elite
power switch OFF as soon as it is safe to do so;
4) Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying your
EasyTravel Elite
, may make it more susceptible to EMI (Note: There is
no easy way to evaluate their effect on the overall immunity of your
EasyTravel Elite
);
5) Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to your Au-
thorized
EasyTravel Elite
dealer or service centre, and note whether
there is a source of EMI nearby.