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9.0   

OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER 

9.1

 

     

STARTING   

 

 

Make sure you are seated safely and properly on your scooter. 

 

Turn the speed adjustment dial fully anti-clockwise to the slowest setting. 

 

Insert the key into the key switch. 

 

Turn the key clockwise to the ‘’On’’ position

 

Place your hands on the handgrips: 

o

 

Pull on the left hand grip to steer your scooter to the left. 

o

 

Pull on the right hand grip to steer your scooter to the right. 

 

Move the tiller to the centre position to drive straight ahead. 

 

Slowly engage the throttle control lever to gently accelerate your scooter forwards by either: 

o

 

Use your left thumb to push the left side of the throttle control lever forward. 

o

 

Use your right hand fingers to pull back on the right side of the throttle control lever. 

 

To stop release the throttle control lever to allow your scooter to stop gradually. The electronic 

brakes will automatically engage when your scooter comes to a stop. 

 

9.2            STEERING   

 

 

Place both hands on the handgrips of the tiller, turn the tiller to the right to travel right 

 never 

turn at high speeds as this will result in loss of control.   

 

Turn the tiller to the left to turn left 

 never turn at high speeds as this will result in loss of 

control. 

 

Make sure to maintain sufficient clearance when turning your scooter so that the rear wheels will 

be clear of any obstacles. 

 

Show even greater caution when steering in reverse.   

 

 

WARNING! Turning your scooter too sharply at high speed will cause loss of control and 

balance and will result in the scooter tipping over resulting in serious injury of death. 

 

 
 
 

9.3   

DRIVING ON INCLINES, HILLS, SLOPES AND RAMPS   

 

 

When driving your scooter, never descend or climb a gradient which is greater than 

recommended 

 see 3.0 Specifications. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.   

 

When driving up a ramp, curb or incline - lean forward to move the centre of gravity of the 

scooter forward for maximum stability and safety.   

 

Drive with extreme caution when attempting to drive up or down any incline, access ramp etc, 

always drive at a slow speed.   

 

Always drive straight up or straight down an incline, ramp, slope etc.   

 

Never drive across (traverse) an incline, ramp etc, in any direction 

 Driving across an incline, 

ramp etc could result in turning the scooter over resulting in serious injury or death.   

 

Try to keep your scooter moving when climbing or descending an incline. If you have to stop, 

restart and accelerate slowly and carefully.   

Содержание Vantage

Страница 1: ...MOBILITY SCOOTER USER MANUAL ...

Страница 2: ...use improves your mobility and quality of life This owner s manual includes operation instructions for every aspect of the scooter CONTENTS 1 0 SAFETY GUIDELINES 2 2 0 PRE RIDE SAFETY CHECK 3 3 0 SPECIFICATION 4 4 0 COMPONENTS OF THE SCOOTER 5 5 0 OPERATION CONTROL PANEL 6 8 6 0 OPERATION SCOOTER ASSEMBLY 8 12 7 0 OPERATION SCOOTER DISASSEMBLY 13 14 8 0 OPERATION GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER 14 15 9 0 ...

Страница 3: ...ibility of the scooter user who is capable of making such a decision and his her health care professional i e medical doctor physical therapist etc The contents of this manual are based on the expectation that a mobility device expert has properly fitted the scooter to the user and has assisted the prescribing health care professional and or the authorized provider in the instruction process for t...

Страница 4: ...e batteries are fully charged Ensure the manual freewheel lever is in drive mode before sitting on the Travel Scooter If you discover a problem contact your authorized Provider for assistance Please refer to the Contact Information insert in your Owner s Package WARNING Never exceed the maximum permissible load see 3 0 Specifications and never use the scooter to transport more than one person WARN...

Страница 5: ... Max Mid Frame 90 mm 3 5 in Seat Type Deluxe Seat Width 460 mm 18 in Seat Height 440 500 mm Front Tyre 230 mm 9 in Solid Puncture Proof Pneumatic Air option Rear Tyre 230 mm 9 in Solid Puncture Proof Pneumatic Air option Suspension Full Active Front Rear Lights Front LED Basket Black Plastic Tiller Lock Yes Tiller Type Delta Handle Charger 2 Amp Charging Type Battery Box Tiller Motor 280W Brake Au...

Страница 6: ...tor Gauge 7 Tiler Lock 19 Speed Adjustment Dial 8 Front Wheel 20 Key Switch 9 Seat Post 21 Tiller Handle 10 Charger Socket Battery Box 22 Horn Button 11 Battery Box 23 Throttle Lever Forward Back 12 Arm Rest Retaining Screw 24 Charger Socket Tiller 25 Light Switch Your scooter is equipped with a number of elements and parts You should know these before using the scooter Designs and specifications ...

Страница 7: ...er s top speed in the range of 0mph 4mph The image of the snail represents the slowest speed setting The image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting 5 3 Key Switch 20 This turns the power on and off your scooter Insert the key into the key switch Turn the key clockwise to turn on your scooters power The battery indicator will light up to indicate that the power is on Turn the key anti c...

Страница 8: ... to the centre stop position and engages your scooter s brakes 5 6 Charger Socket Tiller 24 The Tiller Charger Socket allow the batteries to be charged without having to bend down and charge from the battery box charging socket see 11 0 Batteries and Charging for further information WARNING Chargers are selected precisely for particular applications and are especially matched to the type size and ...

Страница 9: ...ys make sure you have sufficient room to move the parts around You may need assistance to lift some of the scooter components See Specifications for individual component weights No tools are required to disassemble or assemble your scooter Always disassemble or assemble your scooter on a level dry surface with sufficient space for you to work and move around your scooter Keep in mind that the disa...

Страница 10: ...cooter has been provided with a tiller lock which makes transporting and carrying the scooter easier It is only to be used when the scooter is dismantled either for transportation or storage To unlock fully press the tiller lock button down then quickly release your finger The button will spring up to the unlocked position The tiller will now move sideways To lock set the wheels to be directly fac...

Страница 11: ...llow the front section to lower into the correct position Make sure the front and rear sections are securely and correctly connected See Fig 6 3 2 CAUTION When assembling the front and rear sections together keep fingers well clear of pinch points Fig 6 3 1 Fig 6 3 2 6 4 SEAT POST Adjust seat post to your require height by using the seat post pin provided Then securely tighten seat post retaining ...

Страница 12: ... 2 6 6 FITTING SEAT Stand behind the scooter and with both hands lower the seat onto the seat post making sure the seat is straight above the seat post If the seat is not straight on the seat post you will not be able to fully lock the seat Make sure seat has fully locked onto seat post Fix arm rests and adjust to the required width then tighten arm rest retaining screws securely See Fig 6 6 1 Fig...

Страница 13: ...en WARNING Before placing your scooter into or taking it out of freewheel mode remove the key from the key switch Never sit on the scooter when it is in freewheel mode Never put your scooter in freewheel mode on any incline WARNING When your scooter is in freewheel mode the braking system is disengaged WARNING Disengage the drive motors only on a level surface WARNING Ensure the key is removed fro...

Страница 14: ...sections of the scooter take up more floor space than the assembled scooter CAUTION Lifting weight beyond your physical capability may result in personal injury Ask for assistance when necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter 7 1 REMOVE THE SEAT Stand behind the scooter and fold the seat back down then with both hands lift seat directly upwards 7 2 REMOVE THE BATTERY BOX Grip the b...

Страница 15: ...ver in the forward position unless you are manually pushing your scooter WARNING Never attempt to get onto or off of your scooter without first removing the key from the key switch This will prevent the scooter from moving if accidental throttle control lever contact is made WARNING Never sit on the scooter when it is in freewheel mode WARNING Never exceed the maximum permissible load see 3 0 Spec...

Страница 16: ...d rotate the seat until you are facing forward 8 Make certain that the seat is secured into position 9 Make certain that your feet are safely on the floorboard WARNING The following can adversely affect steering and stability while operating your scooter Holding onto or attaching a leash to walk your pet Carrying passengers including pets Hanging any article from the tiller Towing or being pushed ...

Страница 17: ... to the left to turn left never turn at high speeds as this will result in loss of control Make sure to maintain sufficient clearance when turning your scooter so that the rear wheels will be clear of any obstacles Show even greater caution when steering in reverse WARNING Turning your scooter too sharply at high speed will cause loss of control and balance and will result in the scooter tipping o...

Страница 18: ... the curb so that both back wheels of your scooter go over the curb at the same time Never go down curbs by traversing them Doing this will cause the scooter to tip over resulting in serious injury or death Drive down curbs slowly to avoid jarring bumps 9 5 GRASS AND GRAVEL Your scooter performs well on short firm grass and hills but you must follow the operational parameters presented in this man...

Страница 19: ...ox 10 20 charging cycles break in period This break in period is necessary to fully activate the battery for maximum performance and longevity Keep the batteries fully charged to keep your scooter running smoothly Charge the batteries daily after every discharge even after partly discharge Depending on the level of discharge it can take up to 12 hours until the batteries are fully charged again If...

Страница 20: ...position The LED light on the battery charger will show amber while charging The LED light on the battery charger will show green when batteries are fully charged Turn off the mains power to the charger before removing the charger plug from charging outlet WARNING Risk of explosion and electric shock if batteries are charged when incorrectly wired Never attempt to open or disassemble the battery b...

Страница 21: ...er at the same time Do not sit in the scooter while charging the batteries WARNING Chargers are selected precisely for particular applications and are especially matched to the type size and chemical formulation of specific batteries For the safest and most efficient charging of your scooter s batteries we recommend use of the charger supplied as original equipment with your product only Any charg...

Страница 22: ...ent or brake release can cause an accident or injury The FDA has determined that each make and model of scooter can resist EMI RFI to a certain level The higher the lever of resistance the greater the degree of protection from EMI RFT measured in volts per meter V m The FDA has also determined that current technology is capable of providing 20 V m of resistance to interference This product has bee...

Страница 23: ... scooter is in good condition go to your scooter dealer regularly 13 2 CIRCUIT BREAKER There is one button for the circuit breaker located on the battery pack if the power switch is ON and the battery gauge does not move it is possible an electric current has overloaded the scooter Reset the circuit breaker by pressing the button 13 3 TYRES The condition of the tyres depends on how you drive and u...

Страница 24: ...ower low 6 Scooter shuts down to conserve battery 7 Controller error 1 Turn key switch to ON 2 Reset circuit breaker 3 Place lever in Drive Mode 4 Disconnect charger 5 Recharge battery 6 Turn key switch OFF then ON 7 Check Power light for Flash Code See 16 0 Flash Codes to get a solution Range less than expected 1 Charging too infrequently 2 Defective or worn out battery 3 Cold weather reduces bat...

Страница 25: ...er stops driving The maximum current has been exceeded over too long a period probably because the motor has been overloaded Switch the scooter off for a few minutes then turn back on again 5 Brake error Scooter stops driving Ensure the manual freewheel lever is in the drive position and restart the scooter There is a fault with the magnetic brake or wiring contact your authorized dealer of assist...

Страница 26: ...component found upon examination by an authorized representative of One Rehab to be faulty 1 Electronic controllers 2 Transaxle 3 Motor Brake electronic function ONLY 4 Charger 5 Any other electrical subassembly NOTE If there is an increase in the noise level from the transaxle the warranty does not apply An increase in operational noise level usually occurs due to excessive strain on the scooter ...

Страница 27: ...rs failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occur during normal use and does not cover damage that occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by One Rehab or failures resulting from accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication alteration modification commercial use or by anyone other than an authorized dealer or damage that is attributable...

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