Rascal R600 Scooter Owner’s Manual
EMC Part: 19271200 • Rev. 03 • 06/01/2003
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Using the Scooter
Once you are familiar with the components, controls, charged the batteries, and any height or width
adjustments, you can follow these instructions in this section to operate it.
• Transferring On & Off
• Driving
• Freewheel Operation
Additional information, including disassembling and re-assembling the scooter for transport/storage is
presented in a subsequent section (see page 24).
Transferring Onto the Vehicle
Your scooter has been designed to make transferring on and off the vehicle as easy as possible.
WARNING!
Make sure key switch is either in the OFF position or the key is
removed before transferring ON or OFF the vehicle.
Use the following recommendations to assist you in making a more comfortable transfer.
1.
The Scooter Dash lifts up and out of your way for maximum clearance.
WARNING!
DO NOT use the dash to support your weight during transfers. Dash
movement may cause you to fall.
2.
The Seat can be swiveled and locked into one of eight convenient positions (every 45
°
). To rotate
the seat:
— Lift the locking lever located on the side of the seat.
— Rotate the seat to desired position.
— Release the locking lever and check that the seat locks into position.
3.
Lift folding armrests up and out of your way for added room to transfer.
Once seated on the vehicle it is important that the rider check the following items before operating the
vehicle. Failure to do so could result in the rider falling off of the vehicle causing a serious injury.
1.
The Seat is locked into the forward position.
2.
The Scooter Dash is pulled down into riding position.
3.
The Folding armrests are down and in the riding position.
