QOD ELECTRIC GOLF CADDY 2018 User manual

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2018QODOPERATINGMANUAL
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WELCOMETOTEAMQOD.
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QODstandsfor“QualityOfDesign.”
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Wepronounceit[Quad],asinfour-wheeled,butsomeprefertocallit
“Q”“O”“D”andthat’soktoo!
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Thankyouforjoiningourteam.Notlongagowewerejustlikeyou,
golferswhowantedtofindabetterwaytoenjoythewalk.
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Althoughitwilltakeseveralroundstogetcomfortableoperatingthe
QOD,wehopethatintimeyoutoowillfindithelpsprovideamuch
moreenjoyablewaytoplaythegamewealllove.
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Shouldyoueverneedanyassistance,wewillalwaysdoourbesttogive
youtheserviceyoudeserve,asquicklyaspossible.
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BEFOREYOUCONTINUE...
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o PleaseNote:Inorderforthetermsofthewarrantytobevalid,the
manufacturerrequiresthatyouregisteryourcaddyandbatteryonour
websitewithin(30)thirtydaysofreceivingyourQOD,andbydoingso,
youacknowledgethatyouhavereadandunderstandtheoperating
manualandthesafetyprecautionscontainedherein.
https://qodgolfusa.com/register
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o Caddyserialnumberscanbefoundonthefront-sideofthecenter
spineofthecaddy,belowthelargenut.
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o Batteryserialnumberscanbefoundbyunzippingthebattery
coverandlookingtothefarrightofthebackofthebattery.You’ll
needthelastninedigitsontheright,underneaththebarcode.
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
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MINIMISERLITHIUMBATTERY&CHARGER..................................................................................5
ChargingProcedure...........................................................................................................................6
CADDYSETUP&FOLDING.............................................................................................................7
ATTACHINGACCESSORIES.............................................................................................................9
DrinkHolder.......................................................................................................................................9
PhoneHolder......................................................................................................................................9
ScorecardHolder..............................................................................................................................10
UmbrellaHolder...............................................................................................................................11
StoragePouch..................................................................................................................................11
BATTERYFITTING........................................................................................................................12
SECURINGGOLFBAGTOCADDY..................................................................................................13
ADJUSTINGSTRAPSOFBAG........................................................................................................14
ADJUSTINGHEIGHTOFBAG........................................................................................................15
OPERATION.................................................................................................................................16
MANEUVERABILITY.....................................................................................................................18
TRANSPORTINGYOURQOD.........................................................................................................19
MAINTENANCE............................................................................................................................20
ADJUSTINGALIGNMENT..............................................................................................................21
TROUBLESHOOTING....................................................................................................................23
NoPowerorIntermittentPower......................................................................................................23
SlidingTubeshavebecomeSticky....................................................................................................30
Controlbuttonsstopworking..........................................................................................................31
DiagnosingSqueakingnoisefromfrontofcart................................................................................32
FixingSqueakyFrontSuspension.....................................................................................................33
FixingSqueakyFrontWheelClip......................................................................................................34
AdjustingTensioninLockingLevers.................................................................................................36
RearWheelshaveWobblewhenRotating.......................................................................................37
CADDYSPECIFICATIONS...............................................................................................................38
DISCLAIMER................................................................................................................................39
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MINIMISERLITHIUMBATTERYANDCHARGER:
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BATTERYSPECS:18aH14.4Volts.
CHARGERSPECS:110/240volts,50-60Hz100VAAC,16.8volts,5AmpsDC
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SAFETY WARNING: The battery and charger are well designed with proper safety
measuresinplace,aswithanylithium-ionbattery,pleasehandlewithcareanduse
commonsense.Donotdrop,puncture,ordisassemblethebattery foranyreason.
Shouldthebatterybedamagedinanyway,pleasedonotuseandcallusimmediately
forassistanceat(800)774-1088.
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PLEASENOTE:Currentlythesebatteriesareforbiddenonallcommercialairlines.
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ChargingProcedure:
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o Youwillneedtochargeyourbatterypriortofirst-use.Thismaytakeupto8
hoursforthefirstcharge,buttheamountoftimewilldecreaseonsubsequent
charges.
o Chargethebatteryinanystandardoutletthatisnotsharedwithanother
device.Ifyoursockethasanon/offswitch,turnitoffuntilyouplugthecharger
intothewall.
o Connectthebatterytothechargerbeforepluggingthechargerintothewall.
Whenfinishedcharging,disconnectthechargerfromthewallbefore
disconnectingthebatteryfromcharger.
o Aredlightappearsonchargerwhilechargingandwillblinkgreenupon
completion.Thebatterydoesnothaveanylightsonit.
o Oncethechargerlightisblinkinggreen,youmaydisconnectandusethe
battery.Ifyouarenotavailabletodisconnectthebatteryrightaway,thatis
completelyfine,justdisconnectfrompowersupplywheneveryouareableto.
o Ifyoudon’tplayforacoupleofweeks,plugthebatterybackinbeforeyouplay,
ifitisblinkinggreenorsolidgreen,youaregoodtogo,ifitisred,letitcharge
untilitblinksgreenagain.
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o NeveruseanychargerwiththisbatteryotherthantheMisersuppliedtoyou.
o Alwaysrechargeaftereachuseuntilthechargerlightblinksgreen.Thereisno
memoryinthebatterysoyouwillnot“wastecharges”bykeepingitcharged.
o Alwayschargeandstoreinacool,dryplace.Donotleaveinahotcarorfreezing
garage,orstoreonacold-concretefloor,orroompronetoheatandmoisture.
o Ifyouplanonnotusingyourbatteryformorethanamonth,chargeyourbatteryfor
approximatelytwohoursandthendisconnectfromthewallandstoreinacool,dry
environment.Setacalendarremindertochargeforabouttwohoursonceamonth
toensurethelongevityofyourbattery.Itdoesnothavetobeexactlyonemonth,or
exactlytwohours,thisisjustageneralguideline.Thebatterywilllastlongerwhen
storedoverlongperiodsoftimewithapproximately50%ofachargepriorto
storing.
o Ifyouconnectthechargertothebatteryandplugintowallandthelightissolid
green,itmeansthebatterisalreadyatcapacityanddoesnotneedtobecharged.
o Ifyouarehavingissuesgettingpowertoyourcart,pleaserefertotroubleshooting
stepsfurtherbelowinthemanualorcallusforassistance.
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CADDYSET-UPANDFOLDING
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Itwilltaketimebeforethesestepsbecomesecond-naturetoyou,werecommend
followingalongwiththevideosatqodgolfusa.com/setup
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Step1:Standnexttothefoldedcaddywith
thehandlebar/controlpanelfacingtoyour
left.Onthetopoftherightsideofthe
caddy,liftuponthesmallblackplastic
lever,thenliftthehandbarandextendit
outtoyourrightuntilitispointedinthe
directionof2o’clock.Thenclosedownthe
samelever,lockingitinplace.
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Step2:Onyourleft,findtheothersmall
blackplasticleverandliftitupwardsto
releaseit.Thenliftthehandlebarupwards
untilthespineofthecaddyisverticaland
pointedat12o’clock.Closedownthesame
lever,lockingitinplace.
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Step3:Findtherotatinglockingknob
locatedinthecenteroftheverticalspine
andloosenitbyrotatingittotheleft,
extendthespineupwardstoitsmaximum
heightandthenrotatetheknobbacktothe
right,whichlocksitintoplace.(Theheight
ofthespineisnotadjustable,itisdesigned
tolockinthesamepositioneachtime.)
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Step4:OnthebaseoftheQOD,findtheU-
shapedpieceandliftitandextendittothe
right.Thenplaceonehandonthespineof
theQODtoyourleft,anduseyourright
handtogentlyliftthefrontoftheQODoff
oftheground,andextendthefrontwheels
awayfromthespine(toyourright).
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Step5:Findthecenterofthefrontsection
betweenthetwofrontwheelsandplace
onehandontheplasticpiecethatholdsthe
center-mostscrew.Liftthefrontwheelsoff
theground,androtatetheplasticpiecein
betweenthewheelscounter-clockwiseto
starttheextensionofthefrontwheels
awayfromeachother.Oncestarted,you
canthenfullyextendthewheelsbyusing
onehandoneachfrontwheeland
continuingtopushawayfromeachother
untiltheylockintoplace.
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Step6:Priortoplacingyourbagonthe
caddy,onthefront-bottomsectionofthe
QOD,youneedtoseparatetheupper
plasticsupportbracket(withbungee
straps)fromtheU-shapedbottombag
holder.
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ATTACHINGACCESSORIES
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AlloftheaccessoriesontheQODaredesignedtoremainattachedonceassembled.
ThestoragepouchcaneasilyslideofftomakefoldingandstowingtheQODeasier.
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o DrinkHolder:Thedrinkholderisdesignedtosit
onthemainspineofthecart,inthesmallplastic
brackettoyourleft,whenyouarebehindthehandle
bar.
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o PhoneHolder
o Ifyouorderedanumbrellaholder,attachthatfirst.
o Removethepegfromboxandslideintothesloton
endofthebracketbelowtherighthandle.Itwillbe
asnugfit!
o Slidethephoneholderontothispeg.Ifyouneeda
moresecurefit,youcanaddoneoftherubberstrips
provided.
o Instructionsforadjustingthephoneholderitselfcan
befoundonthebox.Theoutsideknoblocksthe
armsinplace,whiletheinsideknobadjuststheirwidth.
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o ScorecardHolder
o Ifyouhaveanumbrellaholderattachthescorecardholderlikethis...
o Youmustattachtheumbrellaholderfirst
o PlacethescorecardholderontheleftsideoftheQODjustbelowtheumbrella
holder.Whilelookingunderneaththeholder,alignthetwoholesoverthetwo
smallbrassholesontheleftsideoftheQODhandle.
o Removeandinsertbothofthescrewstapedunderneaththeholder.
o Thepencilslotcanbegentlybentmanuallytofitthesizeofyourpencil.
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o Ifyoudon’thaveanumbrellaholderattachthescorecardholderlikethis...
o (Optional)Applydouble-sidedtapeunderneaththescorecardholderslot.
o PlacethescorecardholderontheleftsideoftheQOD,justbelowthebracket
belowthehandlebar.Whilelookingunderneaththescorecardholder,alignthe
innermostholewiththebrassholeonthebracket.
o Removeoneofthescrewstapedunderneaththescorecardholderandinsertand
secureintothishole.Youwillonlyuseonescrew.
o Thepencilslotcanbegentlybentmanuallytofitthesizeofyourpencil.
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