ChiefRider Home Comfy User manual

I.I1NT
RODUCTION
USERSMANUAL
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Welcome toChiefRider.Theproductyouhavepurchasedcombinesstate-of-the-artcomponentswithsafety,
comfort,andstylinginmind.Weareconfidentthedesignfeatureswillprovideyouwiththeconveniencesyou
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INFMANU4310A/HomeComfy/June2015

CONTENTS
I.UNPACKING........................................................................................................-1-
II.MAJORASSEMBLYS........................................................................................-2-
III.COMFORTADJUSTMENT..............................................................................-5-
IV.SAFTYOPERATION........................................................................................-7-
V.BATTERIESANDCHARGING......................................................................-25-
VI.CAREANDMAINTENANCE........................................................................-31-
VII.TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................-34-
APPENDIX. SPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................-36-

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I.UNPACKING
Before usingyourscooter,makesureyourdeliveryiscompleteassomecomponentsmay
beindividuallypackaged.Ifyoudonotreceiveacompletedelivery,pleasecontactyour
authorizedChiefRiderProviderimmediately.Wheredamagehasoccurredduringtransport,
eithertothepackagingorcontent,pleasecontactthedeliverycompanyresponsible.
Yourmobilityscooterisshippedpartiallydisassembledforprotectionduringshipping.After
unpacking,pleasecheckwhetheryouhavereceivedthefollowingmaincomponentsasour
standardspecification(Figure1).
1. Basket
2. TillerASM
3. Scooter
4. Seat
5. Arm-rest
6.PowerCharger
12
3
4
6
Figure1
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II.MAJORASSEMBLYS
First >Assembleyourseat
Checkifyourseatispackagedwiththefollowingmaincomponents(Figure2).
►Putthe LeftArm-rest(s2)intothe Seat(s1)frameandfittingyoursize.
►Lockthe LeftArm-rest into Seat(s1)withone Handlescrew(s3).
►Putthe RightArm-rest(s4)intothe Seat(s1)frameandfittingyoursize.
►Lockthe LeftArm-rest into Seat(s1)withanother Handlescrew(s3).
S1. Seat
S2. LeftArm-rest
S3. HandleScrew
S4. RightArm-rest
S1
S2
S3
S4
Figure2 Hand-screwM10x20

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Second >Assembleyourtiller
UnpackingyourtillerASMandscrewoutthehandlescrewandthespring(Figure3).
►Pressandfoldtherubbercover(T1)tothelowerlocking-block.
►Connectthewireharnessintherightposition.
►Putthespring(T2)betweenthetillerlocking-blockandthelowerlocking-block.
►Unfoldtherubbercover(T1)tothetillerbodyandcoverthelocking-block.
►Screwinthetilleradjustmenthandlescrew(T3)intothelocking-block.
Figure3
Lowerlocking-block
Wireharness
connectors
T3
T2
T1

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Third >Putonyourbasket
►Pushyourbasketintothebaseonthetiller(Figure4).
Finally
►Liftyourseatandputtheseatbaseshaftintotheseatpost(Figure4.a).
►Pulltheadjustleverandturnyourseataroundtolocktheseatautomatically(Figure4.b).
Figure4
Basketbase
Figure4.a Figure4.b
Pulllever
torelease
thelock
Figure4

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III.COMFORTADJUSTMENT
A. Youcanadjustthetillertofityourcomfortposition(Figure5).
►Loosethetilleradjustmenthandlescrew.
►Getintotheseat,pullorpushthetillertothebestdriveposition.
►Tightenandlockthehandlescrew.
B. Arm-rest
►Loosethehandlescrew(Figure2).
►Pullorpushthearm-resttothebestpositionfityoursize.
►Tightenandlockthetilleradjustmenthandlescrew.
Figure5
Handle
screw

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C.Youcanswiveltheseatwhengeton/offyourscooter(Figure6.a,6.b).
►Pulltherotationleverforward(Figure4.b).
►Rotateyourseattoyourleftorrightside.
►Releasetherotationleverandlettheleverlockintothecorrespondingnotch.
Note:Theseatmaylockinevery45 positionautomatically.
D.Seatheightadjustment.
►Removetheseat,andscrewouttheadjustmentbolt(Figure6.c).
►Raiseorlowertheupperseatposttothedesiredheightandmatchthelocatingholes.
►Reinstallthenutontotheadjustmentboltandtighten.
Figure6.a Figure6.b
Figure6.c
Locatinghole
Adjustment
bolt
Upperseatpost

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IV.SAFTYOPERATION
TILLER
Thetillerhousesallofthecontrolsneededtodriveyourscooter.IncludingtheBattery
conditionLEDindicators,Speedadjustmentdial,StatusLEDindicators,DirectionLED
indicators,Turnsignalswitch,Hornbuttons,Head-lightswitch,Hazardlightsswitch,Key
switch,High-lowspeedswitch,Pushswitch,Acceleratethrottlecontrollever,andOff-board
chargerport(Figure7).
PROHIBITED!Donotexposethetillerconsoletomoisture.Intheeventthat
thetillerconsoledoesbecomeexposedtomoisture,donotattemptto
operateyourscooteruntilthetillerconsolehasdriedthoroughly.
Batteryconditionindicator
Figure7
Statusindicators
Direction
indicators
Throttlelever
Speedadjustmentdial
Keyswitch
Chargerport
Push
switch
H-L
switch
Hazardlightswitch
Head-lightswitch
Turnsignalswitch
Horn
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BatteryConditionLEDindicators
Whenthekeyisfullyinsertedandturnedclockwisetopowerupyourscooter,thismeter
indicatestheapproximatebatteryvoltagestrength.Forfurtherinformationonbattery
charging,See ‘V.BatteriesandCharging’
SpeedAdjustmentDial
Thisdialallowsyoutopreselectandlimityourscooter stopspeed.
►Theimageofthetortoiserepresentstheslowestspeedsetting.
►Theimageoftheharerepresentsthefastestspeedsetting.
StatusLEDindicators
ThestatusLEDindicatorsalertsyoutodrivingoperationsorelectricalproblemsthatmay
occurwiththescooter.Fromlefttorightare:Codestatus,High-lowspeedstatus,Push
status,Head-lightstatus.
TheCodestatusLEDremainsconstantlylitwhileyourscooterison.Ifyourscooter
developsanelectricalproblem,thestatusLEDwillflashacode.See ‘VII.Trouble
shooting’forflashcodes.
RestthreeLEDsonlylitwhenswitchesistoggleonandoperationchanges.
DirectionLEDindicators
FourLEDshowthedirectionyourscooterisheadingin.Fromlefttorightare:Leftturn
signalLEDindicator,drivingforwardLEDindicator,drivingreverseLEDindicator,Rightturn
signalLEDindicator.
TurnSignalSwitch
Usethesebuttonstoturnontheleftandrightturnsignallights.
►Pushthebuttontolefttoactivatetheleftturnsignallight.TheleftturnsignalLED
indicatorwillflash.
►Pushthebuttontorighttoactivatetherightturnsignallight.TherightturnsignalLED
indicatorwillflash.
►Pushthebuttontothemiddlewhendrivingstraight.
HornButtons
Bothbuttonsactivateawarninghorn.Yourscootermustbepoweredupforthehorntobe
operational.
Donothesitatetousethewarninghornwhendoingsomaypreventaccidentorinjury.
Head-lightSwitch
Thisswitchcontrolsyourscooter sheadlight.
►Toggletheswitchup-wardtoturnonthelightingsystem.
►Toggletheswitchdown-wardtoturnoffthelightingsystem.
Scooterusersarerequiredtousetheirlightswhenvisibilityisrestricted—dayornight.
HazardLightsSwitch
Thisswitchactivatesthe4-wayflashersonyourscooter.
►Toggletheswitchup-wardtoturnontheflashers.

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►Toggletheswitchdown-wardtoturnofftheflashers.
KeySwitch
►Insertthekeyintothekeyswitchandturnitclockwisetopowerup(turnon)your
scooter.
►Turnthekeycounterclockwisetopowerdown(turnoff)yourscooter.
WARNING!Ifthekeyisturnedtothe “off”positionwhileyourscooterisin
motion,theelectronicbrakeswillengageandyourscooterwillcometoan
abruptstop!
High-LowspeedSwitch
Thisswitchtogglesthescooter sspeedbetweenHighspeedandLowspeed.
►Toggletheswitchup-wardandyourscooter smaximumspeedis6mph(9.6km/h).
►Toggletheswitchdown-wardandyourscooter smaximumspeedis3.6mph(5.7km/h).
PushSwitch
Thisswitchwilldisengagetheparkbreakandactivethefreewheelmode(Figure9)allowing
yourscootertobepushed.
►Toggletheswitchup-wardtoreleasetheparkbreak.
►Toggletheswitchdown-wardandtheparkbreakengagedautomatically.
AccelerateThrottleControlLever
Thisleverallowsyoutocontroltheforwardspeedandthereversespeedofyourscooterup
tothemaximumspeedyoupresetwiththespeedadjustmentdial.
ToMoveForward,useeitherofthefollowing:
►Useyourleftthumbtopushtheleftsideofthethrottlecontrollever.
►Useyourrighthandfingerstopullbackontherightsideofthethrottlecontrollever.
ToMoveBackward,useeitherofthefollowing:
►Useyourrightthumbtopushtherightsideofthethrottlecontrollever.
►Useyourlefthandfingerstopullbackontheleftsideofthethrottlecontrollever.
Releasethethrottlecontrolleverandallowyourscootertocometoacompletestopbefore
engagingtheothersideofthelever.Whenthethrottlecontrolleveriscompletelyreleased,
itautomaticallyreturnstothecenter “stop”positionandengagesyourscooter sbrakes.
Off-boardChargerPort
Theoff-boardchargerpowercordplugsintothisportduringbatterycharging.
Turnoffthekey-switchwhencharging.
NOTE:Keepallelectricalareascleanandfreeofmoistureandforeignmaterial.

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FRONTSECTION
TheChiefRider ‘Home equipeswithfullofcruisinglights(Figure8).
Frontflashers
TheLEDflasherswilloperatewhenyoutoggleontheswitch.
Basket
Youcancarrythequick-releasebasketwithyouwhenneeded.Pullupslightlyandthe
basketwillcomeoutfromthebase.
Adjustmenthandlescrew
Youcanadjustthetillertofityourbestdrivingposition(Figure5).
Head-light
YourscootercomewithabrightLEDlightfornightdriving.Pullorpressitforadjustingthe
lightingangle.Toggleontheswitchtooperatethehead-lightwhenvisibilityisrestricted.
Lockcase
Turncounter-clock-wisetounlockthecase.Toopenit,justslidethecovertothefront.
Head-light
Frontflashers
Lockcase Adjustment
handlescrew
Figure8
Basket

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REARSECTION
TheManualfreewheellever,reflector,breaklights,trans-axle,anti-tipwheelandthe
batteriesarelocatedontherearsectionofyourscooter(Figure9).
Freewheellever
Wheneveryouneedorwanttopushyourscooterforshortdistances,especially
whenthescooteriselectricallydead,youcanputitinfreewheelmode.
1.Removethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
2.Pushforwardonthemanualfreewheellevertodisablethedrivesystemandthe
brakesystem.Thiswillenableyoutopushthescooter.
3.Pullbackonthemanualfreewheellevertoreengagethedriveandthebrake
systemsandtakeyourscooteroutoffreewheelmode.
►Disengagethedrivemotorsonlyonalevelsurface.
►Ensurethekeyisremovedfromthekeyswitch.
►Standtothesideofthescootertoengageordisengagefreewheelmode.Never
sitonascootertodothis.
►Afteryouhavefinishedpushingyourscooter,alwaysreturnittothedrivemode
tolockthebrakes.
WARNING! Whenyourscooterisinfreewheelmode,thebrakingsystemisdisengaged.
NOTE:Ifthescooterisplacedinfreewheelmode(manualfreewheelleverforward)whilethekeyis
inthe “on”position,thescooterwillnotrununtilthemanualfreewheelleverispushedbackward
andthekeyisturnedtothe “off”position,thenbacktothe “on”position.
Reflector
Thereflectorwillbeseenwithwideangletosecureyoursafetyoncomingtraffic.
Figure9
Freewheellever
Reflector
Breaklight
Trans-axle
Anti-tip wheel Batteries
Under
Shrould

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Breaklights
Thebreaklightswilloperatewheneverthescooterdeceleratesandwilllastfortwoseconds
afterstoping.
Therearturnsignalflashersareintegratedwithinsidethebreaklights.
Motor/Trans-axleAssembly
Themotor/transaxleassemblyisanelectro-mechanicalunitthatconvertselectricalenergy
fromyourscooter sbatteriesintothecontrolledmechanicalenergythatdrivesthescooter s
wheels.
Anti-tipwheels
Thewheelstakeaffectwhenencounteringsteepnessorloadingtoomuchoutofthegravity.
Batteries
Thebatteriesstoreelectricalenergythatpowersyourscooter.See ‘V.Batteriesand
Charging’forinformationonhowtochargeyourscooterbatteries.

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OPERATION
BEFOREGETTINGONTOYOURSCOOTER
►Haveyoufullychargedthebatteries?See ‘V.BatteriesandCharging’.
►Isthemanualfreewheelleverandthepushswitchinthedriveposition?Neverleavethe
manualfreewheelleverpushedforwardunlessyouaremanuallypushingyourscooter.
GETTINGONTOYOURSCOOTER
1.Makecertainthatthekeyisremovedfromthekeyswitch.
WARNING!Neverattempttogetontooroffofyourscooterwithoutfirst
removingthekeyfromthekeyswitch.Thiswillpreventthescooterfrom
movingifaccidentalthumbthrottlecontactismade.
2.Standatthesideofyourscooter.
3.Disengagetheseatrotationleverandrotatetheseatuntilitisfacingyou(Figure6.a,6.b).
4.Makecertainthattheseatisfixedsecurelyinposition.
5.Positionyourselfcomfortablyandsecurelyintheseat.
6.Disengagetheseatrotationleverandrotatetheseatuntilyouarefacingforward.
7.Makecertainthattheseatisfixedsecurelyinposition.
8.Makecertainthatyourfeetaresafelyonthefloorboard.
PRE-RIDEADJUSTMENTSANDCHECKS
►Istheseatattheproperheight?See ‘III.ComfortAdjustments’
►Istheseatfixedsecurelyinposition?
►Isthetilleratacomfortablesettingandlockedsecurelyinplace?See ‘III.Comfort
Adjustments’
►Isthekeyfullyinsertedintothekeyswitchandturnedclockwisetothe on”position?
►Isyourproposedpathclearofpeople,pets,andobstacles?
►Haveyouplannedyourroutetoavoidadverseterrainandasmanyinclinesaspossible?
OPERATINGYOURSCOOTER
WARNING!Thefollowingcanadverselyaffectsteeringandstabilitywhile
operatingyourscooter,resultinginlossofcontrol,tipping,and/orpersonal
injury:
►Holdingontoorattachingaleashtowalkyourpet
►Carryingpassengers(includingpets)
►Hanginganyarticlefromthetiller
►Towingorbeingpushedbyanothermotorizevehicle
WARNING!HigherRolloverRisk!Avoidabruptmaneuversatexcessive
speed.Itisrecommendedthatyoupressthethrottlelightlyuntilyou
becomefamiliarwithscootercontrolsandoperation.
WARNING!Keepbothhandsonthetillerandyourfeetonthefloorboardat
alltimeswhileoperatingyourscooter.Thisdrivingpositiongivesyouthe
mostcontroloveryourvehicle.
►Setthespeedadjustmentdialtoyourdesiredspeed.
►Pushorpulltheappropriatesideofthethrottlecontrollever.

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►Theelectromechanicaldiscparkbrakeautomaticallydisengagesandthescooter
acceleratessmoothlytothespeedyoupreselectedwiththespeedadjustmentdial.
►Pullonthelefthandgriptosteeryourscootertotheleft.
►Pullontherighthandgriptosteeryourscootertotheright.
►Movethetillertothecenterpositiontodrivestraightahead.
►Tostop,slowlyreleasethethumbthrottle.Theelectronicbrakeswillautomatically
engage,bringingyourscootertoastop.
NOTE:Yourscooter’sreversespeedisslowerthanthatoftheforwardspeedyoupresetwiththe
speedadjustmentdial.
GETTINGOFFOFYOURSCOOTER
1.Bringyourscootertoacompletestop.
2.Powerdownyourscooterandremovethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
3.Disengagetheseatrotationleverandrotatetheseatuntilyouarefacingtowardtheside
ofyourscooter.
4.Makecertainthattheseatisfixedsecurelyinposition.
5.Carefullyandsafelygetoutoftheseatandstandtothesideofyourscooter.
6.Youcanleavetheseatfacingtothesidetofacilitateboardingyourscooternexttime.
POWERDOWNTIMERFEATURE
Yourscooterisequippedwithanenergysavingautomaticpowerdowntimerfeature
designedtopreserveyourscooter sbatterylife.Ifyoumistakenlyleavethekeyinthekey
switchandinthe on”positionbutdonotuseyourscooterforapproximately30minutes,
thescooter’scontrollershutsdownautomatically.
Althoughthecontrollerisshutdown,powerwillstillbesuppliedtothescooter slighting
system.
Ifthepowerdowntimerfeaturetakeseffect,performthefollowingstepstoresumenormal
operation:
1.Removethekeyfromthekeyswitch.
2.Reinsertthekeyandpowerupyourscooter.

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SAFETY
MANDATORY!Donotoperateyournewscooterforthefirsttimewithout
completelyreadingandunderstandingthisowner’smanual.
Yourscooterisastate-of-the-artlife-enhancementdevicedesignedtoincreasemobility.
ChiefRiderprovidesanextensivevarietyofproductstobestfittheindividualneedsofthe
scooteruser.Pleasebeawarethatthefinalselectionandpurchasingdecisionregarding
thetypeofscootertobeusedistheresponsibilityofthescooteruser,whoiscapableof
makingsuchadecision,andhis/herhealthcareprofessional(i.e.,medicaldoctor,physical
therapist,etc.).
Thecontentsofthismanualarebasedontheexpectationthatamobilitydeviceexperthas
properlyfittedthescootertotheuserandhasassistedtheprescribinghealthcare
professionaland/ortheauthorizedChiefRiderProviderintheinstructionprocessfortheuse
oftheproduct.
Therearecertainsituations,includingsomemedicalconditions,wherethescooteruserwill
needtopracticeoperatingthescooterinthepresenceofatrainedattendant.Atrained
attendantcanbedefinedasafamilymemberorcareprofessionalspeciallytrainedin
assistingascooteruserinvariousdailylivingActivities.
Asyoubeginusingyourscooterduringdailyactivities,youwillprobablyencounter
situationsinwhichyouwillneedsomepractice.Simplytakeyourtimeandyouwillsoonbe
infullandconfidentcontrolasyoumaneuverthroughdoorways,onandoffelevators,up
anddownramps,andovermoderateterrain.Belowaresomeprecautions,tips,andother
safetyconsiderationsthatwillhelpyoubecomeaccustomedtooperatingthescootersafely.
MODIFICATIONS
ChiefRiderhasdesignedandengineeredyourscootertoprovidemaximummobilityand
utility.AwiderangeofaccessoriesisavailablefromChiefRidertofurthercustomizeyour
scootertobettersuityourneedsand/orpreferences.However,undernocircumstances
shouldyoumodify,add,remove,ordisableanyfeature,part,orfunctionofyourscooter.
WARNING!Donotmodifyyourscooterinanywaynotauthorizedby
ChiefRider.Donotuseaccessoriesiftheyhavenotbeentestedorapproved
forChiefRiderproducts.
REMOVABLEPARTS
WARNING!Donotattempttoliftormoveyourscooterbyanyofits
removableparts,includingthearmrests,seat,orshroud.

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PRE-RIDESAFETYCHECK
Gettoknowthefeelofyourscooteranditscapabilities.ChiefRiderrecommendsthatyou
performasafetycheckbeforeeachusetomakesureyourscooteroperatessmoothlyand
safely.
Performthefollowinginspectionspriortousingyourscooter:
►Checkforpropertireinflation.Maintainbutdonotexceedthepsi/bar/kPaairpressure
ratingindicatedoneachtireifequippedwithpneumatictires.
►Checkallelectricalconnections.Makesuretheyaretightandnotcorroded.
►Checkallharnessconnections.Makesuretheyaresecuredproperly.
►Checkthebrakes.
►Checkbatterycharge.
Ifyoudiscoveraproblem,contactyourauthorizedChiefRiderProviderforassistance.
TIREINFLATION
Ifyourscooterisequippedwithpneumatictires,youshouldcheckorhavetheairpressure
checkedatleastonceaweek.Properinflationpressureswillprolongthelifeofyourtires
andhelpensurethesmoothoperationofyourscooter.
WARNING!Itiscriticallyimportantthatthepsi/bar/kPaairpressurerating
indicatedonthetirebemaintainedinpneumatictiresatalltimes.Donot
underinflateoroverinflateyourtires.Lowpressuremayresultinlossof
control,andoverinflatedtiresmayburst.Failuretomaintainthepsi/bar/kPa
airpressureratingindicatedonthepneumatictiresatalltimesmayresult
intireand/orwheelfailure.
WARNING!Inflateyourscootertiresfromaregulatedairsourcewithan
availablepressuregauge.Inflatingyourtiresfromanunregulatedair
sourcecouldoverinflatethem,resultinginabursttire.
NOTE:Ifthetireonyourscooterliststhepsiratingonly,usethefollowingconversionformulas
tofindthebarorkParating:bar=psi 0.06895;kPa=psi 6.89476.
WEIGHTLIMITATIONS
Yourscooterisratedforamaximumweightcapacity.Refertothespecificationstablefor
information.
Keepinmindthatthemaximumweightcapacityincludesthecombinedweightoftheuser
andanyaccessoriesmountedtothescooter.
MANDATORY!Staywithinthespecifiedweightcapacityforyourscooter.
Exceedingtheweightcapacityvoidsyourwarranty.ChiefRiderwillnotbe
heldresponsibleforinjuriesand/orpropertydamageresultingfromfailure
toobserveweightlimitations.
WARNING!Donotcarrypassengersonyourscooter.Carryingpassengers
onyourscootermayaffectthecenterofgravity,resultinginatiporafall.

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INCLINEINFORMATION
Moreandmorebuildingshaverampswithspecifieddegreesofinclination,designedfor
easyandsafeaccess.Somerampsmayhaveturningswitchbacks(180-degreeturns)that
requireyoutohavegoodcorneringskillsonyourscooter.
►Proceedwithextremecautionasyouapproachthedowngradeofaramporotherincline.
►Takewideswingswithyourscooteraroundanytightcorners.Ifyoudothat,thescooter s
rearwheelswillfollowawidearc,notcutthecornershort,andnotbumpintoorgethungup
onanyrailingcorners.
►Whendrivingdownaramp,keepthescooter sspeedadjustmentsettotheslowest
speedsettingtoensureasafelycontrolleddescent.
►Avoidsuddenstopsandstarts.
Whenclimbinganincline,trytokeepyourscootermoving.Ifyoumuststop,startupagain
slowly,andthenacceleratecautiously.Whendrivingdownanincline,dosobypressthe
throttleleverlightlyanddrivingintheforwarddirectiononly.Ifyourscooterstartstomove
downtheinclinefasterthanyouanticipatedordesired,allowittocometoacompletestop
byreleasingthe throttlelever.Thenpushthe throttleleverslightlytoensureasafely
controlleddescent.
WARNING!Whenonanysortofaninclineordecline,neverplacethe
scooterinfreewheelmode,especiallywhenseatedonitorstandingnextto
it.
WARNING!Whenclimbinganincline,donotzigzagordriveatanangleup
thefaceoftheincline.Driveyourscooterstraightuptheincline.This
greatlyreducesthepossibilityofatiporafall.Alwaysexerciseextreme
cautionwhennegotiatinganincline.
WARNING!Donotdriveyourscooteracrossthesideofaninclineor
diagonallyupordownanincline;donotstop,ifpossible,whiledrivingup
ordownanincline.
WARNING!Youshouldnottravelupordownapotentiallyhazardousincline
(i.e.,areascoveredwithsnow,ice,cutgrass,orwetleaves).
WARNING!Eventhoughyourscooteriscapableofclimbingslopesgreater
thanthoselistedintheproductspecifications,donot,underany
circumstances,exceedtheinclineguidelinesoranyotherspecifications
presentedinthismanual.Doingsocouldcauseinstabilityinyourscooter.
Handicappublicaccessrampsarenotsubjecttogovernmentregulationinallcountries,
andthereforedonotnecessarilysharethesamestandardpercentofslope.Otherinclines
maybenaturalor,ifman-made,notdesignedspecificallyforscooters.
Thesetestswereconductedwiththescooter sseatinthehighestpositionandadjusted
backwardontheseatbasetoitsfarthestbackwardposition.Usethespecification
informationasaguideline.Yourscooter sabilitytotravelupinclinesisaffectedbyyour
weight,yourscooter sspeed,yourangleofapproachtotheincline,andyourscootersetup.
WARNING!Anyattempttoclimbordescendaslopesteeperthanwhatis
listedintheproductspecificationsmayputyourscooterinanunstable
positionandcauseittotip.