Pride Mobility Destiny Owner's Manual

Pride destiny mobility scooter owner's manual

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Owner's Manual
Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road
Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA
www.pridemobility.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 2 We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased. Copyright © 2006 Pride Mobility Products Ltd. INFMANU3396/Rev A/September 2006...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    III. SPECIFICATIONS ........................16 IV. YOUR SCOOTER........................18 BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 22 VI. OPERATION ..........................27 VII. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................29 VIII. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................31 IX. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 33 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................34 XI. WARRANTY..........................36 Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state of the art components with safety, comfort and styling in mind. We are confident the design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities.
  • Page 5 Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries. Locked and in drive mode. DRIVE Place unit on level ground and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode. Unlocked and in freewheel mode. NEUTRAL Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 6 Contact with tools can cause electrical shock. Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop or other radio transmitter while operating. Disposal and recycling - Contact your authorised Pride Dealer for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 7 Perform the following inspections prior to using your scooter: ! Check for proper tyre inflation (if equipped with pneumatic tyres). ! Check the brakes. ! Check battery charge. If you discover a problem, contact your authorised Pride Dealer for assistance. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 8: Your Scooter

    WARNING! Do not drive your scooter across the side of an incline or diagonally up or down an incline; do not stop, if possible, while driving up or down an incline. WARNING! You should not travel up or down a potentially hazardous incline (i.e., areas covered with snow, ice, cut grass or wet leaves). www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 9 30.5 cm (1 foot) before the brake engages. If the throttle control lever is released while moving in reverse, the powered scooter may roll back approximately 1 metre (3 feet) before the brake engages. Figure 2. Normal Driving Position Figure 2A. Increased Stability Driving Position Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 10 WARNING! Do not attempt to have your scooter climb or descend an obstacle that is inordinately high. Serious personal injury and/or damage may result. WARNING! Do not attempt to have your scooter proceed rearward down any step, kerb or other obstacle. This may cause the scooter to tip and cause personal injury. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 11 After you have finished pushing your scooter, always return it to the drive mode to lock the brakes. Failure to heed the above could result in personal injury and/or damage to your scooter. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 12 WARNING! Scooter batteries are heavy (refer to specifications table). Lifting weight beyond your capacity could result in personal injury. If necessary, get someone physically able to lift the scooter batteries for you. WARNING! Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 13 Such use may cause the scooter to tip, resulting in a fall from the scooter. WARNING! Avoid putting all of your weight on the floorboard. Such use may cause the scooter to tip and cause personal injury. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 14 In some cases, these waves can cause unintended movement or damage to the control system. Every electrically-powered mobility vehicle has an immunity (or resistance) to EMI. The higher the immunity level, the greater the protection against EMI. This product has been tested and has passed at an immunity level of 20 V/M. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 15 NOTE: For more information on EMI/RFI, visit the Resource Center on www.pridemobility.com. If unintended motion or brake release occurs, turn your scooter off as soon as it is safe to do so. Contact your authorised Pride Dealer to report the incident. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 16 I I I . S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Figure 4. Scooter Dimensions www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 17 Varies with user weight, terrain type, battery charge, battery condition and tyre condition. Due to manufacturing tolerances and continual product improvement, this specification can be subject to variance of (+ or – ) 3 %. NOTE: All specifications subject to change without notice. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 18 CONTROL LEVER WARNING! If the key is moved to the “off” position while your scooter is in motion, the electronic brakes will engage and your scooter will come to an abrupt stop! Figure 5A. Lower Tiller Console Components www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 19 “on” position, the status LED lights up, indicating that scooter is powered up. OFF-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER PORT Off-board Battery Charger Port The off-board battery charger lead plugs into this port during battery charging. See figure 5B. Figure 5B. Off-board Battery Charger Port Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 20 The anti-tip wheels are bolted to the frame of the scooter and are an integral and important safety feature of your scooter. PROHIBITED! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorised by Pride. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 21 The off-board battery charger, when plugged into the off-board battery charger port and a standard electrical outlet, charges the scooter’s batteries. The LED lights on the charger indicate different charger conditions at various times. Refer to the charger owner’s manual enclosed with the charger for a complete explanation of these indicators. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 22: Batteries And Charging

    WARNING! Prevent injury and/or equipment damage! If the off-board battery charger is equipped with cooling slots, then do not attempt to insert objects through these slots. WARNING! Prevent injury and/or equipment damage! Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the scooter while the batteries are charging. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 23 WARNING! Prevent injury and/or equipment damage! Do not mix or match new and old batteries. If you encounter a situation where one battery needs to be replaced, then replace both batteries. Refer to specifications table in this manual and the manual supplied with the battery charger for recommended type and capacities. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 24 Pride Dealer for instructions on dis- posal. Your authorised Pride Dealer will also have the necessary information on battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 25 ! Plan your route to avoid as many hills, cracked, broken or soft surfaces as possible. ! Limit your baggage weight to essential items. ! Try to maintain an even speed while your scooter is in motion. ! Avoid stop-and-go driving. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 26 What about public transport? If you intend to use public transport with your scooter, you must contact the transportation dealer in advance to determine their specific requirements. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 27: Operation

    ! The electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the scooter accelerates smoothly to the speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial. ! Pull on the left handgrip to steer your scooter to the left. ! Pull on the right handgrip to steer your scooter to the right. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 28 If the power down timer feature takes effect, perform the following steps to resume normal operation. 1. Remove the key from the key switch. 2. Insert the key back into the key switch. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 29: Comfort Adjustments

    4. Remove the ball detent pin from the seat post. 5. Raise or lower the seat to the desired height. 6. Hold the seat in position, insert the ball detent pin and SECUREMENT tighten the securement knob. KNOB BALL DETENT PIN Figure 10. Seat Adjustments Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 30 Personal injury and damage to the scooter may result. NOTE: Pivot the armrests upward to aid in getting onto and off of your scooter. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 31: Disassembly And Assembly

    13. Lift the front section up until the pegs on the front section are no longer in the locking brackets of the rear section. See figure 14. 14. Carefully move the front section away from the rear section. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 32 Figure 14. Frame Separation 10. Reinstall the upper seat post and secure it with the ball detent pin. 11. Reinstall the seat and rotate it into place, then reinstall and tighten the securement knob. Figure 15. Frame Positioning www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 33: Basic Troubleshooting

    ! Check that the power down timer feature has not been activated. See VI. “Operation.” If you experience any problems with your scooter that you are not able to solve, contact your authorised Pride Dealer for information on maintenance and service. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 34: Care And Maintenance

    ! Have your authorised Pride Dealer repair or replace any damaged connector, connection or insulation that you find before using your scooter again. AXLE BEARINGS AND THE MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY These items are all prelubricated, sealed and require no subsequent lubrication. www.pridemobility.com Destiny...
  • Page 35 You may also wish to place several boards under the frame of your scooter to raise the scooter off of the ground during periods of prolonged storage. This takes the weight off the tires and reduces the possibility of flat spots developing on the areas of the tires contacting the ground. Destiny www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 36: Warranty

    Pride Mobility Products Ltd. cannot be deemed responsible. NOTE: Pride Mobility Products Ltd. provides parts only under warranty. Your Pride Dealer is responsible for labour and service. Please contact your Pride Dealer for information about these services and for any applicable charges.
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  • Page 39 Pride Mobility Products Ltd. Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA www.pridemobility.com *INFMANU3396*...

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