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Operating Instructions and Owner’s Handbook

Summary of Contents for Minimo

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions and Owner s Handbook ...

Page 2: ...g Your Minimo Battery Pack 6 Folding Your Minimo 6 Unfolding Your Minimo 9 Charging your Minimo 10 Driving Your Minimo 12 Parking Brake Release 13 Maintaining Your Minimo 13 Technical Specifications 15 Warranty 15 Tips Cautions Problems and Additional Features 16 Safe Driving Tips for Scooter Users 17 Notes 19 ...

Page 3: ...unless it is switched off Do not switch your Minimo on with the speed control lever depressed Do not back your Minimo into uneven inclines or surfaces Be cautious when traversing slopes Do not turn suddenly at full speed especially on uneven or hilly ground Failure to observe this may result in tipping of the scooter Do not drive your Minimo over deep soft terrain e g soft dirt deep grass loose gr...

Page 4: ...nimo To turn off your Minimo rotate the key anti clockwise Should you require additional or replacement key your Minimo uses a 606 key C Battery Display Indicator When your Minimo is switched on the needle on the indicator will move across from the left Red sector to the Green sector indicating the state of charge in your batteries As the charge is used up in your batteries the needle will slowly ...

Page 5: ...rotate clockwise to increase your maximum speed F Throttle Controls The Throttle Controls also adjust the speed of your Minimo The further you push the control the faster your Minimo will go 3 Adjusting Your Minimo Tiller If you d like to adjust the height of your Minimo tiller simply turn the adjustment wheel anti clockwise until the top part of the tiller moves freely up and down Then just move ...

Page 6: ...simply lift the pack up away from the base of the scooter and the seat using the handle provided 5 Folding Your Minimo To fold your Minimo in order to put it into a car boot or stand it up and store it follow these 4 simple steps 1 Place one hand on your Minimo seat base and use the other to pull up on the red handle located at the back of the floor pan just in front of the battery pack until you ...

Page 7: ...old the back of the seat down 3 Use one hand to push the seat down towards the floor pan and the other to move the tiller towards the seat which will lift the front wheels off the floor and fold your Minimo ...

Page 8: ... the front of the floor pan towards the rear wheels to ensure your Minimo is locked into the folded position Once folded you can then lift your Minimo using the handle at the rear and stand it on its front wheels to move around in the folded position ...

Page 9: ...old your Minimo follow these 3 simple steps 1 Pull the red handle on the left hand side of your Minimo towards you until you feel it click 2 Pull the tiller away from the floor pan until the front wheels of your Minimo touch the floor ...

Page 10: ...er supplied is special to your Minimo and so it may not be suitable for any other powered mobility product Only use the charger supplied with your Minimo as other makes of chargers may permanently damage your batteries and will void the warranty There are two types of battery available for the TGA Minimo so please make sure you follow the correct charging guidelines for the type of battery in your...

Page 11: ...ger will turn Orange to indicate it is charging 6 After a period of time the light on the charger will turn Green indicating the battery is fully charged 7 At this time the charger can be disconnected and your Minimo is ready for use NB At the point the Green light comes on the charger will automatically stop charging although the light will still be on The batteries cannot overcharge 8 Although t...

Page 12: ...sh the right control lever away from you to move forward The more you push the lever the faster you will go To reverse push the left control lever when reversing the speed is reduced to a maximum of 2mph 2 Releasing the control lever automatically operates the brakes to slow down and stop Once stopped the parking brake will automatically come on 3 Use the Tiller to steer Move your left hand toward...

Page 13: ... is located on the back panel to the left of the right hand rear wheel When the lever is pointing backwards it is set for normal use When it is pointing forwards the brake is released which allows your Minimo to be pushed There will be no power to drive your Minimo when the brake is in this position however when switched on the Power On light will flash to indicate the parking brake is disengaged ...

Page 14: ...D YOUR WARRANTY DO NOT Operate your Minimo in extreme weather conditions i e very heavy rain DO NOT Drive through deep water This could damage the main electronic controller or the electronics Motor Brakes If the motor brakes are functioning correctly you will not be able to push your machine when it is switched off or switched on with the speed control throttle in the neutral position If your mac...

Page 15: ...ndard 8 85kgs 19 5lbs Upgrade 2 65kgs 5 85lbs Speed Up To 4mph 6 4kmh Turning Radius 820mm 32 Approximate Range 20km 12 miles Battery Size Standard 2 x 12V 12AH SLA Upgrade 2 x 11 5AH Li Polymer Controller Details 45 Amp S Drive Motor Details 4 Pole 270W Maximum Carry Capacity 115kgs 18 stone Front Wheel Size 180mm 7 Rear Wheel Size 200mm 8 Maximum Gradient 10 Ground Clearance 60mm 2 12 Warranty T...

Page 16: ...eneral Manager can help Almost all problems can be solved in this way If you are dissatisfied with the decision made by the dealership s management contact TGA for advice 13 Tips Cautions Problems and Additional Features Stop Problems before they Start If you detect an unusual vibration or noise in the operation of your Minimo try to determine the cause Be sure the power is off before investigatin...

Page 17: ...ice Again a very good idea and can take a load of worry off your mind Just talk to TGA Mobile Phone An essential item if you are on a journey alone You never know breakdown accident health communication is a must Carrying Loads Do not overload It may make your Minimo unstable and reduce its range Place heavy loads inboard in the middle not behind the back wheel which can lighten the steering or ca...

Page 18: ...ems or impaired hearing Give them space and time Other motorised vehicle users You may be doing all the right things This does not guarantee they will do likewise When you need help You may need to ask people to open doors for you Most people are willing to help if asked politely Don t struggle to do the impossible or even the very difficult things when there are people around who would help if as...

Page 19: ...20 TGA Electric Leisure Ltd reserves the right to change specification and or prices without prior notification or warning INS01v1 ...

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