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5 . B AT T E R Y C H A R G I N G A N D C A R E
5.1
CHARGING THE BATTERY
Follow the procedure below step by step:
1.
Turn the power switch to OFF.
2.
Connect the charger’s power cord into the power outlet.
3.
Open the charging socket cap on the scooter’s tiller; then connect
the charger’s round plug to the charging socket.
4.
Turn on the switch on the charger.
5.
Both the charger’s red and orange LEDs will be illuminated when
beginning to charge. The charging duration is 6 to 8 hours. To
ensure optimum performance a 10 to 12 hour charge is
recommended. We do not recommend a charge of more than 24
consecutive hours.
6.
Both the charger’s LEDs will be illuminated during the charging process. The orange LED
will turn green when charging is complete.
7.
Turn off the charger; disconnect the power cord and the round plug from charger socket
on the scooter.
Warning
The fan inside the charger will be activated when you turn on the charger. If the fan does
not work when connected to the charger or the green light is not showing, DO NOT use
this charger. Overheating of the charger may result which could lead to a fire.
There is a red LED present on the charger to illustrate operation. If this LED does not
illuminate the charger is defective, please contact CareCo Customer Services.
Attention
When returning the battery pack to the battery pack cavity of the shroud, beware of
trapping fingers or hands.
A flap on the end of battery pack can be opened to place your bag (not over 3 kg).
Warning
1.
Keep away from flammable objects while charging as fire or battery explosion could result.
2.
Do not smoke while charging as the battery may release hydrogen gas. Always charge
your battery in a well-ventilated area.
3.
Never connect or disconnect the plug or lead with wet hands while charging. Do not
connect or disconnect the plug or lead when they are wet as an electric shock may result.
NOTE: The immovable function will be activated while your scooter is in charging status – your
scooter will not run.