V-max R55 User manual

Age 14+
Art. No. 110.91182
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USER MANUAL
VMAX R55

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VMAX Global AG
Headquaters Distribution Europe
Industrieweg 32 / 4852 Rothrist - Switzerland
Phone: [phone]
Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.vmax-escooter.ch
The brand VMAX
VMAX was founded in 2015 and is a Swiss brand with various mobility
solutions. The company‘s vision „your mobility solution“ is underpin-
ned with diverse product groups in the field of mobility.
VMAX wants to develop the best e-scooter, pedelec or hoverboard
for each the best e-scooter, the best pedelec or the best hoverbo-
ard. To achieve this goal, the brand maintains a constant exchange of
ideas, comments, suggestions for improvement and knowledge with
the VMAX community (VMAX customers or people interested in the
topic) to always be on the pulse of time and as close to the customer
as possible.
All products are produced according to the highest quality and safety
standards (ISO9001). The VMAX products come from an Amfori BSCI
audited factory.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction 4
Disclaimer 5
Symbols used 6
Safety instructions 7-8
Safety instructions lithium ion battery 9
Charging process 10
Maintenance and care 11
Storage 12
Parts description 13
Assembly 14-15
Display 16
Display and switch functions 17
Before the first ride 18
Technical Data 19
Legal notice 20
Warranty 21
Service 22

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CONGRATULATIONS
Dear Customer
We congratulate you on the purchase of your new VMAX e-scooter
and welcome you to the VMAX family. To ensure that you have a good
knowledge of the device and can experience the greatest possible
driving pleasure with the highest level of safety, it is important that
you read this user manual carefully before using it for the first time
and keep it for any questions that may arise later. We hope you enjoy
using your new e-scooter!
Scope of delivery
Check your VMAX package for the following contents:
• Handlebar head mount
• Safety screw (folding mechanism)
• Rear mudguard
• User manual DE / FR / EN

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DISCLAIMER
Since it is not possible for us to control the handling of the e-scoo-
ter, the compliance with operating instructions, as well as the
charging / discharging and the maintenance of the battery, VMAX Global
AG cannot assume any liability for losses, damages or costs. Any claim for
damages that may arise from, or in any way be related to, the operation,
failure or malfunction is denied. We accept no liability for personal injury,
damage to property or the consequences thereof arising from our deli-
very. To the extent permitted by law, the obligation to pay damages, on
whatever legal grounds, shall be limited to the invoice value of our
products directly affected by the event. This shall not apply insofar as
we are liable according to mandatory statutory provisions or gross
negligence.

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In the manual
On the packaging
WARNING: Warning of possible risks, personal
injury and danger of injury.
CE mark (Conformity Europe) this product is
constructed in conformity with designated
european standards.
ATTENTION: Indication of need for action or
adjustment work by the user.
The battery must not be disposed of with
household waste.
Cells in the battery contain lithium.
Follow instructions!
SYMBOLS USED

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please note that the instructions and hazard warnings described in the
operating instructions can reduce the risk, but not all risks are exclu-
ded. We ask you to handle your e-scooter carefully and responsibly.
• We recommend that you wear a hard hat and other protective
equipment. Make sure you wear good footwear with a flat sole.
• Drive only on dry, clean, level surfaces and when road conditi-
ons and weather warrant safe driving. Never drive on snow,
ice, or slushy surfaces, in heavy rain, or in conditions of limited
visibility.
• Never ride on stairs, escalators, ramps, over curbs longer than
2 cm, or in skate parks.
• Do not drive if you feel unwell or tired and stop driving if you
feel tired or unwell during the journey.
WARNING:
RIDING AN E-SCOOTER CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
ATTENTION:
Read user manual before commissioning

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• The e-scooter is designed for use by a single person. Any in-
fringement will be regarded as improper use. The user bears all
risks.
• All interventions to increase the power or speed, as well as general
changes to the characteristics of the e-scooter are punishable by
law and will be prosecuted, furthermore any warranty claims are void.
• The e-scooter must not be driven by children under the age of 14.
• Persons with physical limitations are recommended to have an
accompanying person, especially at the beginning and accor-
ding to the severity of the limitation. If the physical balance is
impaired, do not use the e-scooter.
• The maximum weight for use must be observed (see technical
data, page 19).
• Never drive under the influence of alcohol, medication or drugs.
• Always place both feet on the footboard while riding.

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WARNING:
• The li-ion battery may only be charged under supervision
and not overnight.
• The li-ion battery must not be charged when your device or the
device or the charging cable are wet or damp.
• Only use the original charger included in the scope of delivery
to charge the li-ion battery.
• Never charge the li-ion battery near flammable materials,
liquids, heat sources or fire.
• Keep the li-ion battery away from children and animals.
• If your li-ion battery is damaged, leaking electrolytes may cause
a risk of poisoning or chemical burns. Avoid inhaling the esca-
ping vapors! Avoid skin contact! In case of accidental skin
contact, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water and
consult a doctor.
• If your li-ion battery catches fire, never extinguish it with water!
Use sand or a CO2 fire extinguisher as an extinguishing agent.
• Do not make any modifications to your li-ion battery. Never
modify, repair or disassemble the li-ion battery.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
LITHIUM ION BATTERY

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CHARGINGE PROCESS
ATTENTION:
Your device requires regular charging. Proceed as follows:
• Fully charge the li-ion battery before initial operation and do
not interrupt the charging process. Also do not switch on or
operate your device during the charging process.
• Make sure that the charger plugs and the charging socket are
dry before charging and that there is no dirt or dust in or on
them.
• Connect the charging plug to the charging socket on your
e-scooter.
• Connect the charger to the power socket via the power plug.
• During the charging process, the LED control lamp on the
charger lights up red.
• Once the li-ion battery of the e-scooter is charged, the LED
indicator light on the charger will turn green and you can
remove the charger.

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MAINTENANCE AND CARE
ATTENTION:
Your device requires regular and careful maintenance.
Proceed as follows:
• Your e-scooter is not waterproof. The device is protected
against dust in harmful quantities and protected against splas-
hing water on all sides in accordance with the IP 54 standard.
• Disconnect the e-scooter, if connected, from the charger and
switch it off.
• Check your device for loose parts, damage, excessive wear and
the integrity of the housing and tires. If you find any defects
during the inspection, stop using the e-scooter and contact your
dealer.
PLEASE NOTE:
• Therefore, use a damp rag for maintenance and avoid contact
of water with electronic components in any case.
• Dry the device completely, before each start-up or loading.

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STORAGE
ATTENTION:
Your device requires some rules during storage, proceed as follows:
• Charge the li-ion battery to approx. 60% before storage.
• Repeat the procedure at least every four weeks during storage
and when not in use to avoid deep discharge.
• Protect your e-scooter from dust and other external influences,
ideally in the stored original packaging.
• Store the e-scooter in a dry place and at a temperature of 10 to
15°C, which is optimal. Make sure that the room temperature
does not drop below 5°C and do not store the e-scooter outdoors.
• Never store the e-scooter for a long period of time in high heat
(e.g. in the car in summer).
• There is no warranty claim for damage to the li-ion battery due
to improper storage or insufficient charging during storage or
non-use (deep discharge).

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PARTS DESCRIPTION
1. Handles
2. Accelerator
3. Display
4. Switch
5. Brake lever (left and right)
6. Handlebar
7. Folding mechanism
8. Front wheel (motor)
9. Rear wheel (motor)
10. Front fender
11. Rear fender
12. Front swingarm
13. Rear swingarm
14. Disc brake front
15. Disc brake rear
16. Footboard
17.Foot support
18. Stand
19. Rear light
20. Charging port

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ASSEMBLY
Step 1
Take the e-scooter out of the packa-
ging and place it on the ground in
front of you with the stand folded
out.
Step 2
Now fold the handlebar upwards and fix it with
the supplied safety screw by tightening the safety
screw with the two hooks in the two openings
provided.
Step 3
Take the handlebar head mount
and place it on the handlebar with
the screws facing upwards. Fix
the bracket to the handlebar with
the two screws. Make sure that
the bracket is screwed centered in
the direction of travel.
Step 4
Loosen the 4 screws on the handlebar head mount with the included
Allen wrench, remove the top of the mount so you can place the handle-
bar head in the mount. Make sure that the handlebar head is centered
in the mount and tilt the handlebar head so that the display is positioned
horizontally (see image at step 3 ).

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ASSEMBLY
Step 5
Fix now the handlebar head, in which
you fix the upper part of the mount
with the 4 screws again.
Step 6
You can adjust the angle of inclination of
the brake levers according to your own
requirements.
Step 7
Now fasten the rear fender to the rear
part of the swingarm using the two
screws supplied.
Folding
To fold the e-scooter, loosen
the front screw at the bottom
of the handlebar and fold the
handlebar down.

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DISPLAY
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1. Gear
2. Battery
3. Brake
4. Odometer
(total distance over time)
5. Distance
6. Voltage
7. Cruise control
8. Assistent
9. Accelerator
10. Simple travel time
11. Total travel time
12. Acceleration
13. Simple max. speed
14. MPH
15. None-zero-start
16. Km/h
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DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
Keep middle button = switch the device on and off
pressed for a long time
Press middle button = switch between modes
briefly
Upper / lover button = with the upper and lower button
you change the gear
Switch functions (Dual motor and light)
Press red button = front and rear motor
(2 x 1050 W) or rear motor
only (1 x 1050 W)
Press yellow button = switch light on or off
ATTENTION: The battery level is indicated by 4 bars. Each bar
represents about 25% of the charge. If the display shows only one bar,
we recommend to fully charge the scooter immediately and not to
continue the ride.

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BEFORE THE FIRST RIDE
Make sure that the device is in perfect and undamaged condition.
• Place the e-scooter on a flat surface and check the charging
status of your device.
• Press the on / off button on the handlebar, the display with the
battery indicator lights up.
• Stand directly next to your e-scooter and hold the handlebars
firmly with both hands.
• Place your right or left foot on the footboard and push off with
the other foot. Now also place the second foot behind or next
to the first foot on the footboard and press the accelerator.
• To brake or stop, you can press the brake lever on the handlebars.
• To switch off the e-scooter, press and hold the on/off button for
4 seconds.
ATTENTION! For safety reasons, the scooter will not start until you
push off lightly with your foot from the ground as described
previously.

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TECHNICAL DATA
Product description: VMAX R55 Usain Rolled
Art. No.: 110.91182
Battery: 48 V / 17‘500 mAh
Engine Power: 2x 1050 W (2100 W)
Range: max. 60 km
Max. speed: approx. 55 km/h
Max. load: 150 kg
Net weight: 29.3 kg
Protection class: IP54
Operating temperature: -10 - 50°C
Charger: AC 100-240V 50-60Hz / DC+ 54V/2A
Charging time: approx. 8 hours
Color: black

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All descriptions and instructions for the functions or details were
checked at the time of production. Individual details may vary slightly.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change design and functionality
without prior notice.
LEGAL NOTICE