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Instruction manual Carpo 3 / Carpo 4 

 

 

Last updated: 2017-02 

  

NEUTRAL 

 

Put the motor stop lever on neutral (see label). This separates the motor from the gears. You will 
now be able to push the scooter. 

 

Put the motor stop lever on drive. This will again interlock the motor and gears. You will now be 
able to again drive the scooter. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Never put the scooter in neutral while you are driving. 

To prevent the motor from overheating, never pick up the electronic drive before stopping the 
motor/gears. 

 

SEAT 

Remove seat (Fig. C) 

 

Pull the seat lever 

 upwards. 

 Turn 

the 

seat 

 a little bit and lift the seat out the adjustment bar 

 

Release the seat lever 

.

 

 

Locking the seat in place (Fig. C) 

Do the reverse when you want to replace the seat. 

 

Pull the seat lever 

 

up and at the same time put the seat 

 on the adjustment bar 

 and press 

as far down as it will go. 

 

When you hear the seat lock in place, the seat lever 

 must be in a horizontal position. If it is still 

pulled upward, the seat has not been locked in place yet. 

 

Swivel seat (Fig. C) 

 

Pull the seat lever 

 upwards. 

 Turn 

the 

seat 

 in the desired direction. 

 

Release the seat lever 

, and the seat will always stop after 20°. 

 

Check that the seat is firmly secured. 

 

Depth adjustment (Fig. C) 

 

Pull the seat depth adjustment lever 

 upwards. 

 

Move the seat 

 forward or backward over the seat depth rails 

 

To lock the seat in place, let go of the lever 

 once the seat 

 has reached the desired position. 

 

Swivel the seat a little until it locks in position.  

 

Check the seat is locked securely. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Neutral 

Drive 

Motor stop lever

 

Summary of Contents for CARPO 4 LIMITED

Page 1: ...VERMEIREN Carpo 3 Carpo 4 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...ry product sold Version D 2017 02 All rights reserved including translation No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever print photocopy microfilm or any other process without written permission of the publisher or processed duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems Vermeiren GROUP 2017 ...

Page 3: ...C 4 Learning how to use your scooter 4 Readying the scooter for use 4 Handling after usage 5 Parking the scooter 5 Your first trip 5 Backward movement 5 Going uphill 6 Going downhill 6 Uneven terrain 6 Charging the batteries 7 Changing the battery 8 Battery storage 8 Thermal safety mechanism 8 Tip protector 9 Transporting the scooter 9 Using ramps 9 Maintenance 9 Statement of conformity 10 ...

Page 4: ...iver s license These models Contents of the Consignment include an operating permit meeting road traffic licensing regulations that you must present to your insurer Use only the supplied battery charger and no other charging equipment We wish to point out that sources of electromagnetic waves e g cell phones are liable to create interferences The electronics of the scooter itself could affect othe...

Page 5: ...uphill L Reduce speed when you go round corners L While driving hold the handle bars with both hands L Put your legs and feet on the surfaces provided for them during the drive L Do not use your scooter in rainy conditions L When storing or parking your scooter outside protect it with a shrouding cover against humidity L High levels of humidity or very cold conditions can reduce the performance of...

Page 6: ...d transmitting and receiving sets Fixed mobile transmitting and receiving devices Fixed radio TV and navigation systems Long range transmitting and receiving devices Radio and television towers Amateur radio sets Other home devices CD player Notebook Microwave oven Cassette recorder etc Devices like electric shavers and hair dryers will have no influence provided that they function perfectly and t...

Page 7: ...ake let go of the drive lever which will let it return to the zero position and slow down your scooter to a gentle stop Practise pulling away and braking to get accustomed to the scooter You need to be able to estimate how your scooter will react when you drive or brake For corners and bends use both hands to turn the handle bar in the direction you wish to take The front wheels will turn accordin...

Page 8: ... free wheeling position on uphill slopes GOING DOWNHILL Never drive down slopes that your scooter will be unable to ascend again For detailed information on the gradients your scooter is capable of handling please refer to the corresponding manual Always approach downhill slopes directly from the front Slantwise approaches can lead to some of the wheels no longer staying in contact with the ground...

Page 9: ...of the scooter Your scooter is again ready for use L Always take out the key before you start charging L Charge your scooter s batteries strictly in accordance with the description above If you charge the batteries too early they will gradually lose capacity thus cutting your scooter s traveling range L The manufacturer shall decline all liability for damage caused by incorrect charging L Use only...

Page 10: ... Batteries should only be stored in dry well ventilated spaces at a temperature between 5 C and 40 C 20 C Protect the plugs and sockets against corrosion Protect the batteries against deep discharging see the chapter on battery charging If you have further questions consult your specialist dealer who will gladly help you in regard to storage and servicing of your batteries L If batteries are not u...

Page 11: ...uld be removed prior to transportation L When assembling make sure that all screws are retightened properly L To prevent personal injury or damage to the scooter there should be no people or objects under the scooter during transportation L Likewise there must be no people or objects on the foot rests or seat during transportation USING RAMPS Should you wish to use ramps to drive over an obstacle ...

Page 12: ...SCOOTER Instruction Manual Last updated 2017 02 10 STATEMENT OF CONFORMITY ...

Page 13: ...Manual Carpo 3 Carpo 4 ...

Page 14: ...ar 14 air 2 2 2 5 bar max 3 5 bar Max speed 15 km h 15 km h 13 km u Traveling range Approx 45 km Approx 45 km ca 22 km Nominal load max load 150 kg 150 kg 150 kg Max gradient 9 15 9 15 9 15 Ground clearance 100 mm without anti tipping 55 mm with anti tipping 100 mm without anti tipping 55 mm with anti tipping 100 mm without anti tipping 55 mm with anti tipping Obstacle climbing 100 mm 100 mm 100 m...

Page 15: ...he emergency flashers press button 6 To put on the indicator lights press the desired button 8 9 left left indicator right right indicator ADJUSTING THE STEERING UNIT Pull or push the steering column to the desired position by means of the switch The steering column will lock into place with an audible click Make sure that the steering column is locked in place securely L Never adjust the angle wh...

Page 16: ...ce Fig C Do the reverse when you want to replace the seat Pull the seat lever up and at the same time put the seat on the adjustment bar and press as far down as it will go When you hear the seat lock in place the seat lever must be in a horizontal position If it is still pulled upward the seat has not been locked in place yet Swivel seat Fig C Pull the seat lever upwards Turn the seat in the desi...

Page 17: ...afety pin Move the adjustment bar for height adjustment upwards downwards in the receiver and place these in a comfortable seat height Replace the safety pin Fasten the screw and check that the play of the seat is reduced Replace the plastic rear cover Replace the seat Check the seat is locked securely D 1 2 4 3 1 Seat guide 2 Adjustment bar 3 Fixing screw of seat height 4 Safety pin 1 Seat lever ...

Page 18: ...backrest and fold it forward Also possible to adjust the backrest to 30 with the same instructions Head rest Gently press the locking pin toward the head rest Move the head rest to the desired height Now let go of the locking pin again The head rest audibly locks into place L Never perform adjustments while you are driving E 1 Seat system 2 Tilt lever 3 Head rest 1 2 3 F 1 Locking pin 1 ...

Page 19: ... inserting the new tube Check the rim bed and the inside wall of the tyre for foreign matter and clean these properly if necessary Check the condition of the rim bed especially around the position of the air valve Please use only genuine original replacement parts No liability is accepted for damage caused by non genuine replacement parts Kindly contact your specialist dealer Assembly L WARNING Ri...

Page 20: ...ange 5 back on the front fork of the scooter and secure these connection with the middle screw Rear tyre Carpo 3 DISMANTLING 1 Remove the cover cap for scooter rim 8 2 Unscrew and remove the middle screw 12 that attach the wheel 1 2 3 4 and flange 5 to the scooter 3 Let the air out of the wheel by lightly pressing the pressure pin on the valve 4 Unscrew the 4 screws 6 of the rim to separate the ri...

Page 21: ...easily pushed inwards by using your thumbs If the check lines are equidistant from the edge of the rim on both sides of the tyre then the tyre is centered properly If not let out the air and position the tyre afresh Now the tyre can be inflated to its full operating pressure note the maximum and the valve cap should be replaced Only an expert can guarantee correct assembly Work not done by your sp...

Page 22: ...careful not to cut or bruise yourself with the cables during assembling or disassembling TROUBLESHOOTING The following list will assist you with the troubleshooting of your scooter Problem Cause The scooter refuses to go once started No indication of load level Key not in place or switched on Battery plug not connected batteries not making contact Thermal safety fuses disengaged Batteries defectiv...

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