APRILIA SCARABEO 50 I.E - 2002 User manual

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MAIN INDIPENDENT CONTROLS
CONTROLS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR
NOTEThe electrical parts work only when the ignition switch is in
position “ ”.
NOTE The lighting system works only when the engine is run-
ning.
1) DIMMER SWITCH ( - ) (not provided )
When the light switch ( - •) is in position " ", if the dimmer
switch is in position " ", the low beam comes on; while if it is in
position " ", the high beam comes on.
2) DIRECTION INDICATOR SWITCH ( )
To indicate the turn to the left, move the switch to the left; to
indicate the turn to the right, move the switch to the right.
To turn off the direction indicator, press the switch.
3) HORN PUSH BUTTON ( )
The horn is activated when the “ “ push button is pressed.
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CONTROLS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR
NOTEThe electrical parts work only when the ignition switch is in
position “ ”.
NOTE The lighting system works only when the engine is run-
ning.
1) LIGHT SWITCH ( - •)
NOTE Before operating the light switch, make sure that the
dimmer switch ( - ) is in position “ ”.
When the light switch is in position “ •”, the lights are off; in
position “ “, the parking lights, the dashboard light and the low
or high beam are on.
The low or high beam can be operated by means of the dimmer
switch ( - ).
1a) DIMMER SWITCH ( - )
When the dimmer switch is in position “ ”, the low beam, the
parking and the dashboard lights are on; when it is in position
“”, the high beam, the parking and the dashboard lights are on.
NOTEThe lights can be switched off only by stopping the en-
gine.
2) START PUSH BUTTON ( )
When the start push button is pressed and one of the brake
levers (front or rear) is activated at the same time, the starter
makes the engine run.
For the starting, see page 38 (STARTING).
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MAIN INDIPENDENT CONTROLS
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CONTROLS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR
NOTE The electrical parts work only when the ignition switch is in
position “ ”.
NOTEThe lighting system works only when the engine is running.
1) DIMMER SWITCH ( - )
When the light switch ( - - •) is in position " ", if the dimmer
switch is in position " ", the low beam comes on; while if it is in
position " ", the high beam comes on.
2) DIRECTION INDICATORS DISABLING BUTTON (▲)
Move the direction indicator switch (3) to the right or to the left and
press the button to disable the direction indicators operation.
3) DIRECTION INDICATOR SWITCH ( )
To indicate the turn to the left, move the switch to the left; to indicate
the turn to the right, move the switch to the right.
To turn off the direction indicator, press the switch (2).
4) HORN PUSH BUTTON ( )
The horn is activated when the “ “ push button is pressed.
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CONTROLS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE
HANDLEBAR
NOTE The electrical parts work only when the ignition switch is in
position “ ”.
NOTEThe lighting system works only when the engine is running.
1) LIGHT SWITCH ( - - •)
NOTEBeforeoperatingthelightswitch,make sure that the dim-
mer switch ( - ) is in position “ ”.
When the light switch is in position “ •”, the lights are off; in posi-
tion “ “, the parking lights and the dashboard light are on; in
position“ “, the parkinglights, the dashboardlight and low beam
light are on.
The low or high beam can be operated by means of the dimmer
switch ( - ).
3) START PUSH BUTTON ( )
When the start push button is pressed and one of the brake le-
vers(front or rear) is activatedat the same time, thestarter makes
the engine run.
For the starting, see page 38 (STARTING).
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IGNITION SWITCH
The ignition switch is positioned on the right
side, near the steering column.
NOTE The key (1) operates the ignition/
steeringlock switch,thetoolkitcompartment
lock and the saddle lock.
Two keys are supplied together with the ve-
hicle (one spare key).
NOTE Do not keep the spare key on the
vehicle.
WARNING
STEERING LOCK
Never turn the key to position “ ” in run-
ning conditions, in order to avoid losing
control of the vehicle.
OPERATION
To lock the steering:
♦Turn the handlebar completely leftwards.
♦ Turn the key (1) to position “ ” and press it.
♦Release the key.
NOTE Turn the key and steer the handle-
bar at the same time.
♦Rotate the key (1) anticlockwise (left-
wards),steer the handlebarslowly untilthe
key (1) reaches position “ ”.
♦Extract the key.
Position Function Key
removal
Steering
lock
The steering
islocked. Itis
neither pos-
sible to start
the engine,
nor to switch
on the lights.
It is possible
to remove
the key.
Neither the
engine, nor
thelights can
be switched
on.
It is possible
to remove
the key.
The engine
andthe lights
can be
switched on.
It is not pos-
sible to re-
move the
key.
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AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
UNLOCKING / LOCKING THE
SADDLE
To unlock and lift the saddle:
♦Position the vehicle on the centre stand,
on a solid and level surface.
♦Insert the key in the saddle lock (1).
♦Turn the key clockwise and raise the sad-
dle (2).
NOTE Before lowering and locking the
saddle, make sure that you have not left the
key in the undersaddle.
♦ To lock the saddle, lower and press it at
the centre.
Before leaving, make sure that the sad-
dle is properly locked.
DOCUMENT HOLDER
To open the document holder:
♦Positionthe vehicle on the centre standon
a solid and level surface.
♦Insert the ignition key in the lock (3) and
turn it in a clockwise direction.
To close the document holder:
♦Inserttheignition key, turn it in a clockwise
directionwhile pushing it, then turnthe key
in the opposite direction to lock the docu-
ment holder.
♦Remove the key and check that the docu-
ment holder is closed.
Do not overload the document holder.
Maximum allowed weight: 1.5 kg.
ANTI-THEFT HOOK
The anti-theft hook (4) is positioned on the
right side of the vehicle.
To prevent the vehicle from being stolen, it
is advisable to secure it with the aprilia
“Body-Guard” armored cable (5), avail-
able at any aprilia Official Dealer.
Do not use the hook to lift the vehicle or
for any purpose other than securing the
vehicle once it has been parked.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
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