Varla Pegasus User manual

Varla Scooter
Varla Electric Scooter
Owner’s Manual
PEGASUS
www.varlascooter.com

Foreword
Dear Customer,
Thanks for choosing Varla Pegasus Scooter!
We sincerely hope you could enjoy the fun and freedom of riding Varla Scooter.
Please spend some time reading and understanding this entire manual before you ride.
Safety always comes �irst. You will work out how to ride your electric scooter quickly, however, remember to practice riding in a safe place with
limited obstacles. Here are some key points to keep in mind when riding:
1. Wear �lat shoes. Please do not wear �lip �lops or sandals while riding.
2. Please wear a helmet during the riding, as well as other protective equipment, such as, elbow and knee protectors and padded gloves which
will allow a �irmer grip on the handlebars.
3. Please look ahead while riding! This may sound a little bit silly but people could be distracted by their surroundings. Be careful!
4. Make sure you’re familiar with the scooter’s functions.
5. DO NOT play your phone while riding.
6. DO NOT ride your scooter in the heavy rain or wet conditions as this could damage the battery and it will not be covered by the warranty for
water damage.
7. DO NOT violently hit the deck and other parts deliberately as this could damage the battery and frame and it will not be covered by the
warranty.
8. If you ride in the dark, please wear visible and re�lective clothing.
9. Do not modify the electric scooter at will.
These are some basic tips, now start your learning of the Pegasus scooter in details!

CONTENTS
Safety Warnings ·································································································································· 1
Product Speci�ications ···························································································································· 3
Product Dimensions ······························································································································ 4
Electric Scooter Parts ····························································································································· 5
Assembly ········································································································································· 6
General Operation ································································································································11
Accessing Settings ································································································································14
Pre-Ride Checklist ································································································································19
Warranty and Contact Information ···············································································································20

Safety Warnings
☆ Riding an electric scooter does present potential risks and caution is required. Like any vehicle, an electric scooter has inherent hazards associated with
its use (for example, falling off or riding it into a hazardous situation).
☆ The recommended minimum rider age is 16 and older. Any rider unable to �it comfortably on the scooter should not attempt to ride it.
☆Keep this product away from small children and remember that it is intended for use only by persons who are, at a minimum, completely comfortable and
competent while operating the scooter.
☆ Do not exceed the weight limit of 280 lbs. Rider weight does not necessarily mean a person’s size is appropriate to �it or maintain control of the scooter.
☆ Check and maintain scooter conditions. Before use, check to con�irm that covers and guards are in place and in serviceable condition. The scooter should
be maintained and repaired in accordance with the manufacturer’s speci�ications, using only the manufacturer’s authorized replacement parts, and should
not be modi�ied from the manufacturer’s original design and con�iguration.
☆Obey the local laws or regulations.
Always check and obey any local laws or regulations which may affect the locations where the electric scooter may be used. Keep safely away from cars and
motor vehicle traf�ic at all times. Only use where allowed and with caution.
☆ Wear proper protective equipment while riding.
Always wear proper protective equipment, such as an approved safety helmet (with chin strap securely buckled), elbow pads and knee pads. A helmet may
be legally required by local law or regulation in your area.
☆Don't switch Single/Dual-mode during riding!
☆ When riding in gear 2 and above, you need to break the front and rear brakes together.
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Safety Warnings 2
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4 5
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1. Please wear a helmet during the
riding and other protective gear, such
as elbow and knee protectors.
2. Charge the battery with the original
charger, and someone needs to be
nearby to avoid accidents when
charging.
4. Do not ride your scooter in the
heavy rain or wet conditions as this
could damage the battery.
5. Dangerous actions are prohibited
while riding.
3. Do not ride on bumpy and slippery
roads, such as dirt road, gravel road,
snow-piled and gathered water road.
6. Do not ride with one hand.

Product Speci�ications 3
2x500W
28 MPH
25 degrees
48V/15.6Ah Battery
Dual Disc Brake
8 inches Fat Tire
LCD Display
Dual Spring Suspension
Thumb Throttle
66 lbs
Silicone
Headlight & Taillight
28 Miles (depends on riding condition)
Aluminum+Magnesium Alloy
Max. 280 lbs
Recommended 250 lbs
Rated Motor
Top Speed
Climbing Angle
Battery
Max Range
Brake
Tire
Display
Frame Material
Suspension
Throttle
Self Weight
Deck Pad Material
Light
Payload Capacity

Product Dimensions
To improve quality and safety of the product, the speci�ication might be changed without prior notice.
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Overall
Height
49.1″
Folded
Height
18.9″
Overall Length
47.2″
Standing Height
39.3″
Deck Length
19.7″
Handlebar Length
20.8″
Deck Width
6.7″

Electric Scooter Parts 5
LCD Display
Handlebar
Steering Bar
Thumb Throttle
Folding Clamp
Front Fender
Front
Suspension
Rear Suspension
Charging
Port
Front Caliper
Deck
Kickstand
Taillight
Rear Fender
Front light
Rear Caliper
Rear
Solid Tire
Brake
Rear Motor
Deck Lock
Deck mat
Front
Solid Tire
Front Motor

Assembly 6
1
Put the handlebar on the stem, align center.
2
Put the cover and tighten the screws at both ends.
3
Install the LCD display, adjust to appropriate angle, and
tighten the �ix screws.

Assembly 7
4
When connecting these two connectors, the arrow must be aligned with the arrow.
You can turn on the power only when the assembly is completed.

Assembly 8
1.Unlock the clamp
Step 1: Power off
Step 2: Unlock the clamp Step 3: Put down the main rod
2.Lift up the main rod
3.Lock the clamp
How to Unfold the Scooter
How to Fold the Scooter
1 2 3
1 2 3

Assembly 9
*Please check if the folding buckle is fastened before you go. If it is loose, please adjust the nut and screw.

Dashboard 10
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
(Current / Max / Average)
ERROR CODE INDICATOR
(In the Event of a Problem)
SPEED INDICATOR
(3 LEVELS OF GEAR)
3 LEVELS OF GEAR
BACKLIGHT INDICATOR
(On / Off)
VOLTAGE OUTPUT INDICATOR
(Real-Time)
DISTANCE INDICATOR
(Current Trip / System Mileage)

General Operation 11
☆Riding Methods
When the power is on, it will show PAS 1, the top speed is 10 mph;
Press the UP button, it will show PAS 2, the top speed is 16 mph;
Press the UP button twice, it will show PAS 3, the top speed is 28 mph;
☆ Power Switch
Press and hold the M button for 3 seconds to turn on the LCD Display.
☆ Dual/Single Motor Switch
When it shows “MAX” (Dual Motor Mode) on the display, press and hold DOWN button for 2 seconds to enter Single Motor Mode, then the “MAX” doesn't
show on the display.
☆ Light
Headlight: Long press and hold UP button for 2 seconds to turn on/off the headlight.
Taillight: When you brake, the taillight will �lash.
*Don't switch Single/Dual-mode during riding!
*Please turn on the headlights for night riding!

General Operation 12
Battery sleep protection: when the battery is on, but there’s no connection to any electrical equipment.
Battery life can vary depending on proper maintenance and usage of the scooter.
Please only use the recommended charger.
☆Charger
Make sure the power is turned OFF before you charge it.
Step 1 Plug the charger into wall outlet.
Step 2 Plug the charger into the charger port. The light on the charger should turn red during charging. The light will turn green again when charging is
complete.
☆ Lifetime odometer reset
Enter P-Setting - P16, then Long press UP button for 6 seconds to reset to 0.
☆Battery
Balance the charge protection: balance the cell voltage automatically to protect the battery.
Overcharge protection: overcharge would damage the battery severely. Our battery would stop charging after been fully charged.
Charging temperature protection: when the charging temperature is below 5 degrees celsius or over 40 degrees celsius, it will harm the battery, and may
cause the battery to not be used normally.
Charging over current protection: High current charging will seriously damage the battery.
Short circuit protection: when the battery detects a short circuit, it will cut output to protect the battery.

General Operation 13
*Battery can deplete over time. Periodically recharge battery once per month when not in use for a long time.
☆Note:
Charger getting warm during use is normal. If your charger does not get warm during use, it does not mean that it is not working properly.
Don’t charge the scooter immediately after a long-distance ride. Please wait for at least 30 minutes.
Continue charging the scooter even if light turns green prior to 12 hours.
Before riding, check the current voltage on the display. When it's 48V, the range is about 5 miles (8 km); when the voltage is lower than 40V or the battery
bar is only one bar, it means the battery is about to run out. Please charge the scooter as soon as possible.
Battery of the electric scooter Charger Plug

Accessing Settings 14
Long press the UP and DOWN button at the same time to access the P-setting menu.
Press the M button to toggle through P-settings.
Use the UP/DOWN button to adjust the value.
To save settings, allow the LCD display to timeout (8 seconds) or long press UP and DOWN button to exit the menu.

P-Setting Instruction 15
Setting
P1
P2
P3
Feature
Backlight brightness
Speedometer units
Battery voltage (do not adjust)
Notes
1: low
2: mid
3: high
Default: 1
0: kph
1: mph
Default: 0
From 24V to 60V
Default: 48V
P4 Auto-off time 0: not set
60: 60 min
Default: 5
P5 Gear number (do not adjust) 0: 0-3 gears
1: 0-5 gears
2: 0-9 gears
3: 0-4 gears
4: 0-6 gears
Default: 0
P6 Rim size (do not adjust) From 0-50
Default: 8.0

P7 Motor magnets (do not adjust) Higher value
means lower
speed.
Default: 15
P-Setting Instruction 16
Setting Feature Notes
P8 Power level 1: slowest
100: fastest
Default: 100 km/h
P9 Start mode 0: zero start
1: kick to start
Default: 0
P10 Running mode (do not adjust) 0: only PAS, no throttle
1: only electricity no pas mode
2: PAS and throttle both work
Default: 2
P11 PAS start sensitivity (do not adjust) From 1-24
1: lowest
24: highest
Default: 3
P12 PAS start strength (do not adjust) From 1-5
1: weak
5: strong
Default: 1

P13 PAS sensor type (do not adjust) Value: 5/8/12
Default: 12
P14 Controller limit (do not adjust) From 10-20
Default: 20A
P-Setting Instruction 17
Setting Feature Notes
P15 Controller voltage protection (do not adjust) Default: 40
P16 Lifetime odometer reset Long-press Up button for 6s to reset to 0
P17 Cruise control 0: off
1: on
Default: 0
Keep riding on a certain speed for 6s will
enter cruise mode
P18 Speed indication ratio (do not adjust) From 50%-100%
Default: 100
P19 0 gear setting (do not adjust) 0: no 0 gear
1: has 0 gear
Default: 1
P20 Communication protocol (do not adjust) 0: no 2 protocol
1: 5s agreement
Default: 0