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®

Owner’s Manual

ATTENTION:

Please read the content

of your owner’s manual

before operating your

scooter.

21 Healey Road

Dandenong,  3175

Victoria, Australia ACN # 088 609 661

www.pridemobility.com

Summary of Contents for Go-Go Series

Page 1: ...te In Style Performance Owner s Manual ATTENTION Please read the content of your owner s manual before operating your scooter 21 Healey Road Dandenong 3175 Victoria Australia ACN 088 609 661 www pridemobility com ...

Page 2: ...caregiver and or healthcare profes sional Pride is not responsible for injuries and or damage resulting from any person s failure to follow the warnings cautions and instructions in this owner s manual Pride is not responsible for injuries and or damage resulting from any person s failure to exercise good judgement and or common sense The symbols below are used throughout this owner s manual to id...

Page 3: ...AFETY 6 III SPECIFICATIONS 14 IV YOUR GO GO 16 V BATTERIES AND CHARGING 19 VI OPERATION 23 VII COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS 24 VIII DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY 25 IX OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 28 X BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING 29 XI CARE AND MAINTENANCE 30 XII WARRANTY 31 ...

Page 4: ...d literature issued by Pride or contained on the Pride Scooter itself This owner s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purch...

Page 5: ...________________________________________ Quick Reference Information Scooter Model ________________________________________________________________________ Serial Number __________________________________________________________________________ Purchase Date ________________________________________________________________________ NOTE If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or ...

Page 6: ...ies As you begin using your scooter during daily activities you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice Simply take your time and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways on and off elevators up and down ramps and over moderate terrain Below are some precautions tips and other safety considerations that will help the user becom...

Page 7: ...ge GETTING ONTO AND OFF OF YOUR SCOOTER Getting onto and off of your scooter requires a good sense of balance Please observe the following safety tips when getting onto and off of your scooter n Power down your scooter See VI Operation n Ensure that your scooter is not in freewheel mode See IV Your Go Go n Make certain that the seat is locked into place and the key is removed from the key switch W...

Page 8: ...own a ramp keep the scooter s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent See IV Your Go Go n Avoid sudden stops and starts When climbing an incline try to keep your scooter moving If you must stop start up again slowly and then accelerate cautiously When driving down an incline do so by setting the speed adjustment dial to the slowest setting and drivin...

Page 9: ... such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area especially at high speed while turning and abrupt directional changes High cornering speeds are not recommended If you feel that you may tip over in a corner reduce your speed and steering angle i e lessen the sharpness of the turn to prevent your scooter from tipping WARNING Whencornering sharply reduce your speed When using yourscooterathigher ...

Page 10: ...about a driving surface avoid that surface STATIONARY OBSTACLES STEPS KERBS ETC Always approach a kerb straight on whether ascending or descending it See figures 3 and 3A WARNING Donotdrivenear raisedsurfaces unprotectedledges and ordrop offs kerbs porches stairs etc WARNING Do not attempt to have your scooter climb or descend an obstacle that is inordinately high Serious personal injury and or da...

Page 11: ...ur scooter into and out of freewheel mode See IV Your Go Go WARNING Do not use your scooter in freewheel mode without an attendant present Personal injury may result WARNING Do not attempt to personally place your scooter in freewheel mode while seated on it Personal injury may result WARNING Do not place your scooter in freewheel mode while on an incline The scooter could roll uncontrollably on i...

Page 12: ...ped with a positioning belt this belt is not designed to provide proper restraint during motor vehicle transport Anyone traveling in a motor vehicle should be properly secured in the motor vehicle seat with safety belts fastened securely ELEVATORS Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that when pushed reopens the elevator door s n If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door...

Page 13: ...an if you are taking prescribed or over the counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your scooter in a safe manner ALCOHOL The scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his her scooter This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol WARNING Do not operate yo...

Page 14: ... I S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 19 cm 5 cm Figure 4A Front And Rear Tyre Dimensions 3 cm 34 25 cm 71 75 cm 74 30 cm 30 5 cm 33 cm 40 60 cm 43 cm 48 25 cm 3 Wheel 94 cm 4 Wheel 99 cm 4 Wheel 109 cm Turning Radius 3 Wheel 81 cm Turning Radius ...

Page 15: ...ty 113 kg StandardSeating Standard Type Foldable Dimensions 43 cmwidth x 40 60 cmdepth usable x 34 25 cmheight usable Material Black Vinyl Optional deluxe seating witharmrests also available Drive System Rear wheel drive sealed transaxle 24 volt DCmotor Dual Braking System Electronic regenerative and electromechanical Tyres Type solid front and rear 5 cmx 19 cm Battery Requirements Type Two 12 vol...

Page 16: ...ver to disengage your scooter s brakes and move forward n Release the lever and allow your scooter to come to a complete stop before pushing the other side of the lever to move in reverse n Whenthethrottleiscompletelyreleased itautomaticallyreturnstothecenter stop positionandengagesyour scooter s brakes Horn Button The key must be fully inserted into the key switch for the horn to be operational n...

Page 17: ...l freewheel lever while seated on the scooter or when the scooter is on an incline OPERATING THE MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER n Only put the scooter in freewheel mode when on a flat surface with the key removed n AlwayspullREARWARDFIRMLYonthemanualfreewheellever toputthescooterintodrive mode n Always push FORWARD FIRMLY to put the scooter into freewheel mode WARNING Follow these safety rules when using ...

Page 18: ...e motor and electronics from damage n The main circuit breaker reset button pops out when the breaker trips n When the breaker trips the entire electrical system of your scooter shuts down n Allow a minute or two for your scooter s electronics to rest n Push in the reset button to reset the main circuit breaker n If the main circuit breaker trips frequently you may need to charge your batteries mo...

Page 19: ...odes on the charger when lit n Green indicates power to the charger n Red indicates the batteries are charging When the red LED is no longer lit charging is complete 6 When the batteries are fully charged unplug the off board charger power lead from the wall outlet and then from the charger power lead receptacle 7 Replace the charger power lead receptacle cover NOTE There is a charger inhibit func...

Page 20: ...gh and if you do not charge them on a regular basis Following the five guidelines below will provide safe and reliable battery operation and charging n Ifyouuseyourscooterdaily chargeitsbatteriesassoonasyoufinishusingitfortheday Yourscooterwillbeready eachmorningtogiveyouafulldayofservice Werecommendthatyouchargeyourscooter sbatteriesfor8to14 hoursafterdailyuse n Ifyouuseyourscooteronceaweekorless...

Page 21: ...ifications to reorder deep cycle batteries from your authorised Pride Provider Why do my new batteries seem weak Deep cyclebatteriesemployadifferentchemicaltechnologythanthatusedincarbatteries nickel cadmiumbatteries nicads or in other common battery types Deep cycle batteries are specifically designed to provide power drain down their charge and then accept a relatively quick recharge We work clo...

Page 22: ...tery pack back over so the handle is facing up and remove the lid 5 Remove the red positive and black negative battery leads from the battery by pulling them straight away from the battery terminals 6 Remove the battery or batteries to be replaced Battery Replacement 1 Put the new battery or batteries back into the battery pack battery terminals facing up 2 Reconnect the two 2 battery leads to the...

Page 23: ... n Is your proposed path clear of people pets and obstacles n Have you planned your route to avoid adverse terrain and as many inclines as possible OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER Afterplanningyourroute n Set the speed adjustment dial to your desired speed n Press your thumb against the appropriate throttle control lever n The electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the scooter accel...

Page 24: ... can be rotated to one of four positions in 90 increments 1 Pull up slightly on the seat 2 Rotate the seat 90 or 180 to the right or left to the desired position 3 Lower the seat and be sure it is locked into position SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The seat can be repositioned to different heights See figure 10 1 Remove the seat from your scooter 2 Use the attached ring to pull and remove the detent pin f...

Page 25: ...thescooter removethekeyandplacethemanualfreewheelleverintherearward drive position 1 From the unlocked position see figure 12 lock the front wheel by pushing the tiller lock knob in and turning it clockwise 90 See figure 12A WARNING Lifting weight beyond your physical capability may result in personal injury Ask for assistance when necessary before disassembling your scooter 2 Remove the seat by l...

Page 26: ...op of the toggle latch until it snaps into its retainer See figure 15A 3 Remove the battery pack n The battery pack is held in place by a reusable fastener Use the battery pack handle to pull the battery pack up and away from the scooter See figure 13 4 Unplug the front to rear harness See figure 14 Figure 13 Removing Battery Pack Figure 14 Front To Rear Harness TOGGLE LATCH TOGGLE LATCH RELEASE B...

Page 27: ...7 5 Carefully lift the front section away from the rear section See figure 18 ASSEMBLY 1 Positionthefrontandrearsectionsofyourscooterasshowninfigure18 2 Alignthelower curved locking bracketsofthefrontsectionwiththecorrespondingpegsonthefrontoftherear section Seefigure17 3 Holding the seat post slowly pivot the rear section forward until the curved locking brackets are fully con nected onto the top...

Page 28: ...ies contact your authorised Pride Provider Double Cane Crutch Holder Oxygen Tank Holder Walker Holder Safety Flag Rear Basket Front Basket Quad Cane Holder ALSO AVAILABLE BUT NOT SHOWN Single Crutch Holder Wishbone Crutch Holder Forearm Crutch Holder Clip Double Crutch Holder Clip Dust Cover Cup Holder For Deluxe Seat Only ...

Page 29: ...anual freewheel lever is pushed forward the brakes are disengaged and all power to the motor transaxleiscut n Pull the manual freewheel lever rearward to restore normal operation to your scooter What if the main circuit breaker trips repeatedly n Charge the scooter s batteries more frequently SeeV Batteries and Charging n If the problem persists have both of your scooter s batteries load tested by...

Page 30: ...l help the shroud retain its high gloss WIRING HARNESS n Regularly check the front to rear harness insulation for wear or damage n Have your authorised Pride Provider repair or replace any damaged connector connection or insulation that you find before using your scooter again AXLE BEARINGS AND THE MOTOR TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY These items are all prelubricated sealed and require no subsequent lubricat...

Page 31: ...renders the guarantee void on that item NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY This guarantee does not extend to those items which may need replacement due to normal wear and tear tyres belts bulbs upholstery plastic shrouds motor brushes fuses and batteries or damage to the product caused by misuse or accident for which Pride or its agent cannot be held responsible This warranty does not include labor or ser...

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