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Owner’s Manual

VENTURER

ATTENTION

Please read your

owner’s manual before

driving your scooter.

Summary of Contents for Venturer

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual VENTURER ATTENTION Please read your owner s manual before driving your scooter ...

Page 2: ...COOTER TILLER CONTROLS 10 FREE WHEEL OPERATION 12 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER 13 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER 14 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGER 15 MAINTENANCE 16 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 17 WARRANTY TERMS CONDITIONS 18 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 20 DISCLAIMER 21 NOTES 22 ...

Page 3: ...ons with limited mobility Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using your scooter and make sure you understand all the instructions FEATURE GUIDE Venturer 1 Tiller Handle Bar 2 Rear Mirror option 3 Black Vinyl Captain Seat option 4 Armrests 5 Seat Reclining 6 Black PU Solid Tire 7 Footrest Mat 8 Front Bumper Replaceable Independently 9 LED Headlight 10 Detachable Basket option 1...

Page 4: ... invalidate the warranty Always keep your feet on the scooter when moving Please make sure that you are physically fit to operate this unit Consult your dealer doctor for advice Always slow down and proceed carefully when traveling over rough or uneven ground For individuals with balance problems practice getting on the scooter with the assistance of a qualified healthcare professional Do not oper...

Page 5: ...of 240 5 kg cm together with Loctite 271 adhesive or equivalent Charge batteries daily after use Charging plug has to be removed from the scooter after charging Battery cables must be securely fastened onto battery terminals by the authorized dealers before using the unit Batteries must be tied down correctly and securely Any loose cable can not be allowed when the unit is driving Must check the b...

Page 6: ...used 2 Medium range mobile transceivers such as those used in police cars fire trucks ambulances and taxis These usually have the antenna mounted on the outside of the vehicle 3 Long range transmitters and transceivers such as commercial broadcast transmitters radio and TV broadcast antenna towers and amateur HAM radios NOTE Other types of hand held devices such as cordless phones laptop computers...

Page 7: ...ke release occurs turn the scooter OFF as soon as it is safe 4 Be aware that adding accessories or components or modifying the scooter may make it more susceptible to EMI NOTE There is no easy way to evaluate the overall immunity of the scooter 5 Report all incidents of unintended movement or braking to your Shoprider dealer and note whether there are sources of EMI nearby WARNING The original man...

Page 8: ...r backward Release the lever and the seat will lock in that position Under the right side of the seat there is a spring loaded red lever Pulling up on the lever allows the seat to swivel when released the seat will lock into one of 4 positions Seat Removal Fig 3 Fold down the back of the seat Pull up the swivel seat adjustable lever fig 2 and lift seat off Seat Height Adjustment Fig 3 Remove seat ...

Page 9: ... access to the adjustable bolt and lock nut unscrew the lock nut and screw the bolt in or out to increase or decrease the angle Re tighten the lock nut Your scooter is dispatched from the factory with the armrests set parallel to the floor Armrest Height Adjustment Fig 6 The vertical square tube connected with the armrest can be reset to the desired position by re tightening the hand knob for armr...

Page 10: ...b slopes you will need to set the dial to high setting Remember the higher the number you set your speed dial to the faster your scooter will travel 3 Battery Level Indicator The gauge is marked from E empty to F full For extra clarity there is a colored graduated scale ranging from RED E through YELLOW to GREEN F GREEN indicates ready for use YELLOW indicates batteries to be charged as soon as po...

Page 11: ...ontrol levers are released There is a slight delay when the scooter decelerates this allows the scooter to come to a smooth stop 7 On Off Key Switch Insert the key in the right side of the tiller Turn the key on and the needle arm indicator will indicate the battery charge There is a delay before the thumb finger lever control can be operated while the controller is checking the circuits 8 Indicat...

Page 12: ... re engage the free wheeling device after use Failure to do so may result in injury Anti tip wheels The anti tip wheels are located at the rear of the scooter frame The scooter should not be used unless the anti tipping wheels are in place The original manufacturer and the importer of the scooter is not responsible for damage or injury incurred due to improper or misuse of the scooter Anti tip whe...

Page 13: ...e applied Steering Steering the scooter is light and easy Ensure when starting off you give a wide clearance when turning so that the rear wheels clear any obstacle that you are passing When steering through limited spaces such as a doorway or when turning around turn the tiller handles where you want to go and apply power gently The scooter will turn very tightly but will still move with complete...

Page 14: ... Safe Climbing Angle Always follow the guidelines of the safe climbing angle shown as shown in figure 9 Caution Do not turn off the control key while the unit is in motion Grass and Gravel Please follow the guidelines given previously and your scooter will perform admirably over many surfaces Avoid long grass loose gravel and sand NOTE You should not operate your scooter in wet weather or on wet s...

Page 15: ...the warranty All the information of battery charger and its operation instruction shall be referred to the user manual attached with the charger in its packaging paper box First Time Use Prior to using your Portable scooter for the first time you must charge the batteries fully refer to Battery Charging Procedures Charging may take up to 12 hours Charging the batteries completely prior to first ti...

Page 16: ...Cleaning Your scooter should be cleaned as required however as with all electrical equipment you must ensure that extreme care is used to not water damage any sensitive parts Read the following warnings Only use a soft damp cloth Never use a hose to wash your scooter Do Not use abrasive cleaning products Mild detergents only should be used Tyres Since your tires are flat free tyres there is no nee...

Page 17: ...er accessible through a port hole under the seat Check List If your scooter fails to operate please check the following Unit is switched on All plugs and connectors are firmly fixed Battery level shows full charge Drive Freewheel device is in the drive position If the free wheel device has been operated with the scooter left switched on then the scooter will not operate until the ignition key has ...

Page 18: ...l parts claimed under warrant must be returned to Shoprider Australia in their present condition Only an authorised Warranty Dealer of Shoprider Australia can undertake warranty work Always contact the selling Shoprider dealer to arrange all work and assess if warranty applies Drive Train Assembly 18 months Shoprider Australia warrants that the drive train Assembly will be free from defects under ...

Page 19: ...stery seating and armrests 3 Damage caused by Excessive abusive misuse negligence accident or water Improper maintenance maintenance carried out by a non approved Warranty Dealer Improper operation storage Any commercial use what so ever 4 Where an authorised dealer has not lodged all required documentation at the appropriate time the warranty is Void 5 All warranties provided do not extend to pur...

Page 20: ...nce Only W Hp 780 1 0Hp Max Speed2 Kph 7 8 Safe Climbing Angle Degrees Fig 9 Range3 Per charge w standard battery Km 38 42 Turning Radius mm 1420 ALL SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE 1 To include the anti tip wheels 2 Driver weight may exceed weight of the unit although the speed must be reduced when turning 3 The actual driving range varies with the factors shown below a ...

Page 21: ...n below for future reference ATTENTION This owner s manual is printed based on the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication SHOPRIDER reserves the right to make changes as they become necessary Any changes to the SHOPRIDER range may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the scooter model that was purchased Wh...

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