Ambassador Electric Scooter
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Owner’s Handbook (Code: Ambassador_IFU)
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Problem: Scooter will not switch on
Symptoms:
Batteries not connected
Circuit breaker has tripped
Remedy:
Check batteries connected
Push circuit breaker to reset
Problem: Scooter will switch on but will not run
Symptoms:
Flat batteries
Charger plugged in
Motor in freewheel mode
Remedy:
Recharge battery
Unplug charger from scooter
Push down freewheel lever
Problem: Scooter appears slow
Symptoms:
Flat batteries
Speed setting slow
Remedy:
Recharge battery
Turn up speed dial
Problem: Seat moves whilst in use
Symptoms:
Seat not locked in position
Remedy:
Slowly rotate the seat until it
drops in place and is secure.
Problem: Tiller appears loose or will not swivel freely
Symptoms:
Tiller adjustment knob loose
Tiller Lock Applied
Remedy:
Tighten tiller adjustment
knob
Release Tiller Lock
Problem: Horn sounds involuntarily / automatically
Symptoms:
The scooter has diagnosed a
fault
Remedy:
Ensure the wigwag paddle is
released and switch the
scooter off and on.
Recharge batteries if error
persists.
If the scooter has diagnosed a fault the speed display
will flash and the horn will beep in sequence. If this
occurs, count the number of flashes and refer to the
table below.
1.
Low Battery. Charge batteries as soon as possible.
2.
Low Battery Voltage. As above
3.
High Battery Voltage. Remove charger if plugged
into the scooter.
4.
Current Time-Out. The scooter has drawn too much
power for too long. Switch off and restart after 5
minutes.
5.
Brake Fault. Check the freewheel lever is in the
DRIVE position
6.
Wigwag Paddle. Release paddle, switch off the
scooter and restart without pressing the paddle.
If any other errors are shown contact your dealer.
CONTENTS
1.
PREFACE
3
2.
SAFETY NOTICE
4
2.1
Before Driving
2.2
Whilst Driving
2.3
Labelling
2.4
Electromagnetic Interference
3. PARTS INTRODUCTION
9
4. OPERATION
4.1 Control Panel
4.2 How to Operate Your Scooter
5. DRIVING ON THE ROAD
15
6. BATTERY CHARGING AND CARE
16
7. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
19
7.1 Checks
7.2 Service Record
7.3 Battery Pack and Tyres
7.4 Cleaning
7.5 Storage
7.6 Moving About
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
24
9. SPECIFICATION
25
10. WARRANTY
26
11. APPENDIX: SERVICE RECORD