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Owners Manual and Service Record 

Quingo Flyte  

 

 

This manual must remain with the product throughout  

its life so please keep it in a safe place.   

 

Complete all the information within this document and if any items 

are not clear contact your service provider immediately. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTICE 

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This product is manufactured by: AVC LTD, 

 Sovereign Court, 230 Upper Fifth Street, Central Milton Keynes, Bucks MK9 2HR 

 
            

 

 

 

Product Model Number……………………………………………………… 

 

 

Serial Number………………………………………………………………... 

 

 

Date of Purchase……………………………………………………………. 

Summary of Contents for Flyte

Page 1: ...e place Complete all the information within this document and if any items are not clear contact your service provider immediately NOTICE This product was supplied by This product is manufactured by A...

Page 2: ...stments 17 Transporting the Scooter 18 19 Front Centre Baskets 20 Battery Charging General Care 21 22 Daily Check List Safety Information 23 Important Notes When Driving Your Vehicle 24 Storage Cleani...

Page 3: ...ingo Flyte or Docking Station will invalidate the warranty 2016 Advanced Vehicle Concepts Ltd No liability is assumed with respect to the use of any information contained in this publication While eve...

Page 4: ...4 as a class B mobility product for indoor and outdoor areas Speed range turning circle safe climbing ability maximum obstacle height and permissible operating conditions can be found in Technical Spe...

Page 5: ...law and your scooter has been tested to that required level For a full technical explanation see Page 32 in this document WARNING Even though your vehicle meets the requirements it is recommended tha...

Page 6: ...ocation on the vehicle Throughout the handbook each item as shown below is covered in greater detail use the image as a quick reference Tiller Freewheel Lever Kerb Master Anti tips Footplates left rig...

Page 7: ...he parts for reference throughout the handbook and DVD The diagram below shows the main parts of the docking station Vertical Support Legs Suction Cups Front Supports under car seats Left Right Ramp A...

Page 8: ...te the current outside temperature Below this is a box with and six vertical bars This is the battery indicator and when these boxes disappear starting from right to left the battery is running down D...

Page 9: ...will explain later Additional Notes on Switches Notice that you have 2 horn buttons accommodating both left and right handed people You can press either button to activate the horn Speed Control This...

Page 10: ...fully then release see 2b The lever should return immediately to the normal position If the lever does not return immediately to the normal position it sticks contact your provider immediately and DO...

Page 11: ...brake This works when you release the accelerator lever The faster you release the lever the faster the machine slows down When it slows down enough the automatic brake engages If you are riding the s...

Page 12: ...e 5 Push the scooter to the area you require using the emergency brake Page 11 to control the speed 6 Lock the lever see photographs 2 the arrow shows direction to lock 1 2 The freewheel release lever...

Page 13: ...ediately 2 Lock the freewheel device as shown on Page 12 3 Turn on the ignition the spanner and the number 5 will disappear 4 The scooter will now operate correctly Another common rider fault is pulli...

Page 14: ...switched on These lamps cannot be switched off The Running lamps are not a legal requirement but are an added feature to make other road users and pedestrians aware of your presence Lights 1 There are...

Page 15: ...his should happen the 2 anti tip wheels engage the rider should drive normally and the vehicle will automatically drive off the obstacle Normal Anti tip Beached position Quingo Kerbmaster The Anti Tip...

Page 16: ...ck Always keep the seat as far forward as possible as this aids the stability of the scooter IMPORTANT INFORMATION When you are preparing to Load the Flyte into your car and before starting the seat f...

Page 17: ...and lock you will need a 5mm hex key for this adjustment Some vehicles are fitted with a lock nut Use the seat belt whenever you drive the vehicle Pull the belt across your lap and connect the buckle...

Page 18: ...ded to a compact position make sure the seat is in the rear position furthest from the tiller Remove both Armrests Remove Front Basket and Centre Basket 1 Fold the back support down flat 2 Push the gr...

Page 19: ...shown When transporting the vehicle on the docking station refer to the information in part 2 of the handbook The Remote control is located in the rear lockable box This should only be used when tran...

Page 20: ...weight of the front basket is 8kg The Centre Basket The centre basket is placed underneath the seat The basket has two magnetic discs at each corner which locate onto the frame under the seat To fit t...

Page 21: ...on the tiller see photograph 1 5 Once the charger is connected switch on the mains 6 The power on lamp illuminates red when switched on The charger lamp starts yellow changes to green when charged cha...

Page 22: ...plug connected to the vehicle This will discharge the batteries to zero 6 Charge the batteries in a well ventilated area 7 Do not charge the batteries in the open air The battery charger is not water...

Page 23: ...ps 11 Check that both front seat supports are secure under the front seats and fully fastened 12 Check the ramps are secured into position Disposal The equipment wrapping is potentially recyclable The...

Page 24: ...bounce upwards rendering the vehicle unstable As you make contact apply power until the vehicle has completed the task When descending a kerb or obstacle check for traffic and descend slowly until yo...

Page 25: ...use a damp cloth and gentle detergent Do not use any abrasive or scouring liquids Do not allow the vehicle near water or in direct contact with water Do not use high pressure cleaning devices Disinfe...

Page 26: ...ck Are the wheels slipping SHORT RANGE Check If the red charging lamp stays on after all night charging it may be a defective or worn out battery Solution Freewheel is engaged check the dash display o...

Page 27: ...needs recharging Charge the batteries Spanner 2 Voltage low Charge the batteries Spanner 3 Voltage too high Phone Service Provider Spanner 4 Ignition sleep mode Turn ignition off then on Spanner 5 Br...

Page 28: ...nstructions your batteries will have longer life Range can be affected by many things such as Worn batteries As they get older the range decreases Faulty or worn drive train Uncommon but will be check...

Page 29: ...ertain situations where it will not be covered such as tyres or damage Make sure you understand what you are covered by Before you book an engineer for a possible fault make sure there is a problem If...

Page 30: ...ree movement Bodywork wheel clearance lights secure Steering bearing for wear Check for backwards and forwards movement Transaxle mountings are tight Handlebar alignment check for damage Motor brush w...

Page 31: ...ature 2nd service Engineers Name Engineers Signature 3rd service Engineers Name Engineers Signature 4th service Engineers Name Engineers Signature 5th service Engineers Name Engineers Signature Staple...

Page 32: ...commonly called immunity level 20 volts metre is a generally achievable and a useful immunity level against interference from radio wave sources the higher the immunity level the greater protection Yo...

Page 33: ...replaced free of charge Batteries found to be damaged due to incorrect charging or maintenance will not be covered by the warranty 5 To apply the warranty conditions should your vehicle require attent...

Page 34: ...off 6 off optional Maximum Carrying Capacity 160Kg 25 0st 352lbs Range standard 4 batteries 37Km 23miles see notes regarding range Range optional 6 batteries 54Km 34miles see notes regarding range Tu...

Page 35: ...ted by energy consumption and battery condition Energy consumption is affected by a number of factors such as ambient temperature total weight and weight distribution of the user topography surface ch...

Page 36: ...36 Part 2 Quingo Docking Station...

Page 37: ...e required The Step by step guide will allow you to have a good understanding of how easy this product is to operate with minimal effort It is important that you understand the complete operation befo...

Page 38: ...still secure b Release the locking latch and at the same time slowly pull the ramps approximately 5cm or 2 inches away from the docking station c Now grip both the left and right green ramp handles an...

Page 39: ...Check that the ramp maximum angle indicator is showing green only and is not in the red which indicates the angle is too steep Step 2 c Photograph to show the ramps being lowered using the assisting...

Page 40: ...mp using the front bumper alignment arrowsand stop the Flyte before making contact with the ramp The 2 Yellow Arrow stickers can be seen from your seated position Please note these are only to be used...

Page 41: ...est position the Flyte will become more compact and provide more clearance when being transported c Remove the key from the ignition d Remove the front basket by releasing the locking pin The centre b...

Page 42: ...do the work do not force any parts throughout the folding process a Fold the back support down flat Step 3 e Release the armrest thumb screws and remove both armrests Place these items underneath or...

Page 43: ...ks for folding The Flyte is now fully folded A Useful Tip Practise folding and unfolding the Flyte numerous times to get familiar with the above steps c Now push the seat assembly forward where it wil...

Page 44: ...equire a The rear green lever must be set to Flyte mode Push down on the lever the rear and front lights will now flash rapidly Rapid flashing means another step is necessary WITHOUT ASSISTING CANE WI...

Page 45: ...Use the ignition key to unlock the remote from the rear lockable box Step 5 b Next pull the side lever up to the red Flyte Mode position the lights should now flash once a second the Flyte is now rea...

Page 46: ...ne side of the ramps before loading d Press the silver UP button continuously until the Flyte is fully inside the car where it will automatically power down e Replace the remote into the lockable box...

Page 47: ...ck the ramps are secure and close the tailgate Note The ramps should not pull outwards when locked a Lift the green grips of the ramps to bring them horizontal Place the cane in the centre ramp and ho...

Page 48: ...is required The Step by step guide will allow you to have a good understanding of how easy this product is to operate with minimal effort It is important that you understand the complete operation bef...

Page 49: ...ocking latch and at the same time slowly pull the ramps approximately 5cm or 2 inches away from the Docking Station c Now grip both the left and right green ramp handles and fully extend the ramps Two...

Page 50: ...2 d Check that the ramp maximum angle indicator is showing green only and is not in the red which indicates the angle is too steep Step 3 a Use the ignition key to unlock the remote from the rear lock...

Page 51: ...ide of the ramps before loading d Press the silver DOWN button continuously until the Flyte is fully clear of the ramps Allow 1 meter of space between the Flyte and the ramps NEVER stand directly behi...

Page 52: ...th a 1 second interval this is normal Step 4 Return the ramps to the docking station For the following step you may choose to use the Assisting Cane to avoid unnecessary bending a Lift the green grips...

Page 53: ...Unfolding Sequence a Release the Tiller from the velcro fastening and lift the Tiller until it locks into position Step 4 b Slowly walk the ramps towards the car until the locking latch engages Check...

Page 54: ...s keeping the seat base level until it locks into place You MUST check the seat is fully located and locked into position You may wish to use the Assisting Cane to avoid bending when lifting the seat...

Page 55: ...ing a The rear green lever must be set to Drive mode Pull the lever up the rear and front lights will now flash rapidly Rapid flashing means another step is necessary WITHOUT ASSISTING CANE WITH ASSIS...

Page 56: ...Drive position the lights should now go out Step 7 Prepare Flyte for Drive mode a Attach the front basket with the locking pin WITHOUT ASSISTING CANE WITH ASSISTING CANE Step 7 Prepare Flyte for Drive...

Page 57: ...turn assisting cane to the car and close the tailgate d Return the key to the ignition switch and your Quingo Flyte is now ready to drive Step 7 b Attach the armrests and tighten them using the thumb...

Page 58: ...he Docking Station is fitted safely Step 1 Preparing the Car for Installation a Clear the car of all articles and obstructions and ensure it is free of grit and dirt b Remove the back parcel shelf and...

Page 59: ...lamps are on the plate Once in position push down on each suction clamp to secure the clamps of the Docking Station to the base plates Step 2 Positioning the Frame Within the Car a Position the Dockin...

Page 60: ...s making sure the complete suction clamps are on the plate Loosen the thumb screws on each of the support arms and manoeuvre them into position so that they are pressed against the base plate and then...

Page 61: ...Front Seat Support Arms a Tilt the cars backrests forward Do not move the forward rear adjustment once this is set b Attach each of the front seat support arms to the Docking Station frame and secure...

Page 62: ...ats Re tighten the thumb screws The angle set should allow the seat back to return to a normal driving position It is very important the support arms are adjusted correctly and fully secured into posi...

Page 63: ...arry them horizontally to avoid the ramps from sliding out unexpectedly Read the Warning Label a Identify the left ramp assembly which has the box section as circled below Slide this ramp assembly ont...

Page 64: ...90 degrees Tighten the thumbscrews to secure Use the photographs in step a and b to assist with the fastenings on the right hand ramp assembly Step 7 Fitting the centre ramp assembly check a To fit th...

Page 65: ...towards the car position the roller assembly between the left and right ramp assembly c Next insert the guide support bar b with the holes facing up through all 3 components guide roller assembly and...

Page 66: ...locating holes line up and insert the 4 locating pins to secure the ramps into position e Next insert the central ramp c between the 2 sets of white rollers so that the end of the ramp is 2 5cm 1 past...

Page 67: ...67 f Pull the left and right ramps out to meet the centre ramp c and locate the double pins into their respective holes as circled c...

Page 68: ...ody of the thumbscrew locates through the bracket h Finally check that the Docking Station ramps operate correctly It is important that the small thumb screws are fully fastened into the bracket on ea...

Page 69: ...on Lifting caution We advise you to seek assistance when lifting Docking Station components Step 1 Removing the Centre Ramp Assembly a Pull the ramps out of the Docking Station halfway b Remove the mi...

Page 70: ...70 d Pull the ramps away from the vehicle further so the centre bar can slide out freely c Pull the left and right ramps outwards to slide out the centre ramp...

Page 71: ...e Left Right Ramp Assemblies a Push the ramps back fully into the Docking Station as photograph below e Release the guide roller assembly locating pins and slide out the guide roller bar f Slide out t...

Page 72: ...he holding brackets through 90 degrees to release both the ramp assemblies Caution Ramp extending during fitting removal When fitting or removing the ramps to and from the base frame use extreme cauti...

Page 73: ...towards the frame and then tighten the thumb screws You may optionally remove the base plates or leave them fixed to the car for next time Step 3 Remove the Front Seat Support Arms a Tilt the cars bac...

Page 74: ...6 Remove the Frame from Within the Car a Carefully lift and remove the Docking Station frame from the car a Release each of the suction clamps on the 4 leg supports You may optionally remove the base...

Page 75: ...k and Store the Docking Station a Store all Docking Station components in a dry dust free environment If you are unsure of any of the procedures in this handbook or on the DVD please contact your serv...

Page 76: ...be placed at the boot end of the Docking station between the ramps 2 off wedges are to be placed at the front seat end of the Docking station between the ramps and carriage section Please Note The No...

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