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- Page 1 3 & 4 Wheel Scooters Owner’s Manual Exeter, PA St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 2 Your Shuttle: Body Color _______________________________ Serial # Purchase Date _____________________________ Options Your authorized Pride Mobility Products Corporation provider: Name___________________________________________________________________________ Address_________________________________________________________________________ Phone___________________________________________________________________________ INFMANU1026/REV F/JULY 2002 Shuttle...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ................... 17 VII. OPERATION ..........................21 VIII.COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ....................23 IX. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................25 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ....................27 XI. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 28 XII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................29 XIII. WARRANTY ..........................31 Shuttle... - Page 4 Pride cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of a Shuttle Scooter. Nor can Pride be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred during or resulting from attempts to follow the instructions and recommendations set forth in this owner's manual or in any of the instructions displayed on or accompanying the product itself.
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Page 5: Introduction
Exeter, PA 18643-2694 If you experience any problems with your Shuttle that you are not able to solve, or if you do not feel confident in your ability to perform any of the instructions contained in this manual, please contact your local Pride provider. -
Page 6: Safety
(slowest speed setting) to ensure a safely controlled descent. n Never drive your Shuttle across the side of a hill or diagonally up or down a hill, and do not stop, if possible, while driving up or down an incline. -
Page 7: Ii. Safety
However, Pride recognizes the fact that there will be times when you will operate your Shuttle on surfaces other than concrete or asphalt. So we have also designed your Shuttle to perform admirably on packed soil, grass, and gravel. -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Reduce your Shuttle’s speed when you are driving it around a corner. n Never drive your Shuttle across the side of a hill or diagonally up or down a hill, and do not stop, if possible, while driving up or down an incline. - Page 9 Turn off your Shuttle by removing the key from the key switch when you are getting on or off of your Shuttle. n Never leave the key in the key switch of an unattended Shuttle.
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Page 10: Iii. Emi/Rfi
What can I do to find out if my Shuttle is likely to be affected by EMI/RFI? If you have had your Shuttle for some time and have not experienced any unintended motion, it is not likely that you will have a problem in the future. However, it is always possible that EMI problems could arise if you are close to a source of radio waves. -
Page 11: Specifications
Adjustable Freew heel Mechanism Freewheel release lever located on end of transaxle W eight of Scooter Total weight of Shuttle without batteries 3 wheel = 109.0 lbs. 4 wheel = 128.5 lbs. Component breakdown: Front section: Shuttle 3 34.0 lbs. - Page 12 S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 13" 9" 85˚ 16.5" 18.5" " 4.5" FIGURE 5. SHUTTLE DIMENSIONS 46.5" 3 Wheel Shuttle 18" 47.5" 4 Wheel Shuttle 16" 24"- 31" 45" 59" 3 Wheel Shuttle Turning Radius 4 Wheel Shuttle Turning Radius 24 " Shuttle...
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Page 13: Description
FIGURE 6. FIVE SHUTTLE COMPONENTS CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY The control console assembly houses all of the controls you need to drive your Shuttle, including the key switch, the speed adjustment dial, the throttle control lever, the battery condition meter, the horn button, and the (optional) light switch. -
Page 14: V. Description
Use your right thumb to push the right side of the lever to disengage your Shuttle’s brake and move forward. n Release the lever and allow your Shuttle to come to a complete stop before pushing the left side of the lever to move in reverse. - Page 15 The onboard battery charger (not shown), the charger cord, the battery charger fuse (not shown), the batter- ies, the electronic controller assembly, the main circuit breaker, the manual freewheel lever, the anti-tip wheels, and the motor/transaxle assembly are located on the rear section of your Shuttle. See figures 8 and 8A. MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER...
- Page 16 If the main circuit breaker trips repeatedly, see your authorized Pride provider for service. Manual Freewheel Lever Whenever you need, or want, to push your Shuttle for short distances, you can put it in manual freewheel mode. WARNING! Before placing your Shuttle into or taking it out of freewheel mode, make certain that the key is removed from the key switch.
- Page 17 Therefore, when the charger is plugged in, it will maintain the charge on your Shuttle’s batteries, but it will not overcharge them. We do not recommend that you charge your Shuttle’s batteries for more than 24 consecutive hours.
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Page 18: Vi. Batteries And Charging
“full day” of service. We recommend that you charge your Shuttle’s batteries for 8 to 14 hours after daily use. n If you use your Shuttle once a week or less, charge its batteries at least once per week for 12 to 14 hours at a time. - Page 19 88% of its peak performance level. 2. Operate your new Shuttle in familiar and safe areas. Drive slowly at first, and do not travel too far from your home or familiar surroundings until you have become accustomed to your Shuttle’s controls and have properly broken in your scooter’s batteries.
- Page 20 Cold or frozen batteries should be allowed to warm up for several days prior to recharging. For prolonged storage, you may wish to place several boards under the frame of your Shuttle to raise the scooter off of the ground. This takes the weight off of the tires and prevents the possibility of flat spots from developing on the areas of the tires in contact with the ground.
- Page 21 Adjust the speed adjustment dial on the control console assembly to your desired level of speed. n Press your thumb against the appropriate side of the throttle lever. n The electric brake will automatically disengage and the Shuttle will accelerate smoothly to the speed preselected at the speed adjustment dial.
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Page 22: Vii. Operation
2. Make certain that the key is removed from the key switch. 3. Push down on the seat lock lever and rotate the seat until you are facing toward the side of your Shuttle. 4. Make certain that seat is locked securely in position. -
Page 23: Viii.comfort Adjustments
TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT WARNING! Remove the key before adjusting the tiller. Never attempt to adjust the tiller while the shuttle is in motion. You can adjust the tiller to three positions. The tiller adjustment lever locks the tiller in place. See figure 10. -
Page 24: Armrest Width Adjustment
You can reposition the Shuttle’s seat forward or rearward to adjust the distance between the seat and the tiller. See figure 12. 1. Remove the seat from your Shuttle. See figure 14 2. Remove the four bolts that fasten the seat to the seat platform. -
Page 25: Disassembly And Assembly
1. Remove the key from the key switch. See V. “Description.” 2. Pull up on the manual freewheel lever. See V. “Description.” Putting your Shuttle in freewheel may make it easier for you to maneuver the rear section if the drive wheels are free to turn. - Page 26 FIGURE 14. SEAT REMOVAL FIGURE 15. BATTERY HARNESS FIGURE 17. TILLER’S LOWEST POSITION FIGURE 16. BATTERY REMOVAL / REPLACEMENT UNLOCKED POSITION FIGURE 19. FRAME SEPARATION FIGURE 18. FRAME LOCK LEVER FIGURE 20. FRONT-TO-REAR CABLE CONNECTOR FIGURE 21. LOCKING BRACKETS Shuttle...
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Page 27: Optional Accessories
A C C E S S O R I E S OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For information concerning these accessories, see your authorized Pride provider or call at (570) 655-5574. • HEADLIGHT • TAILLIGHT • SAFETY FLAG • TILLER BASKET • CUP HOLDER • CANE/CRUTCH HOLDER • WALKER HOLDER Shuttle... -
Page 28: Basic Troubleshooting
Have your authorized Pride provider load test each battery. n Or, see the previous troubleshooting question for load testing the batteries yourself. If you experience any problems with your Shuttle that you are not able to handle, immediately contact your authorized Pride provider for information, maintenance, and service. -
Page 29: Care And Maintenance
EXTERIOR SURFACES: n Bumpers and trim also benefit from an occasional application of rubber or vinyl conditioner. n Do not use a rubber or vinyl conditioner on the Shuttle’s floor mat or vinyl seat; they may become dangerously slippery. TERMINAL CONNECTIONS: n Make certain that the terminal connections remain tight and uncorroded. - Page 30 Keep these areas free of moisture. n If any of these items do become exposed to moisture, let them dry thoroughly before operating your Shuttle again. STORAGE: See VI. “Batteries and Charging,” and refer to “How should I store my Shuttle and its batteries?” Shuttle...
- Page 31 ü Battery fluid spillage or leakage. ü Abuse, misuse, accident, or negligence. ü Improper operation, maintenance, or storage. ü Commercial use or use other than normal. n Labor, service calls, shipping, and other charges incurred for repair of the product. Shuttle...
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Page 32: Xiii. Warranty
The warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. Please fill out the warranty card and mail it to Pride. Doing so aids Pride in providing you with the best possible technical and customer service. Shuttle... - Page 33 N O T E S Shuttle...
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