Pride Mobility Celebrity X Owner's Manual

Pride Mobility Celebrity X Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
The Ultimate In Style & Performance
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Exeter, PA
St. Catharines, ON
1-800-800-8586
www.pridemobility.com

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual The Ultimate In Style & Performance ® Exeter, PA St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 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 © 2005 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2995/Rev B/May 2005...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    YOUR SCOOTER ........................19 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 24 VII. OPERATION ..........................29 VIII. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................31 IX. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................34 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 36 XI. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................38 XII. WARRANTY..........................40 Celebrity X 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 Unlocked and in freewheel mode. Place unit on level ground and stand behind or to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode. Locked and in drive mode. Front-to-rear plug orientation. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 6: Ii. Safety

    Failure to heed could result in personal injury and/or property damage. Prevent personal injury and equipment damage. Do not connect an extension cord to the AC/DC converter or the battery charger. Contact with tools can cause electrical shock. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 7 Your scooter’s road performance features may be influenced by electromagnetic fields caused by cellular tele- phones or other radiating devices, such as hand-held radios, radio and television stations, wireless computer links, microwave sources, and paging transmitters. Refer to III. “EMI/RFI” for more information. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 8 When driving down a ramp, keep the scooter’s speed adjustment set to the slowest speed setting to ensure a safely controlled descent. n Avoid sudden stops and starts. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 9 1 and 1A may put your scooter in an unstable position and cause it to tip, resulting in personal injury. WARNING! Never carry an oxygen tank weighing more than 15 lbs. Never fill the front or rear basket with contents exceeding 15 lbs. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 10: Safety

    Regenerative: Uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the throttle control lever returns to the center/ stop position. n Disc Park Brake: Activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop, or when power is removed from the system for any reason. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 11 WARNING! Be sure your scooter is traveling perpendicular to any curb you may be required to ascend or descend. See figures 3 and 3A. WARNING! Do not attempt to negotiate a curb that has a height greater than 2 in. Figure 3. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3A. Incorrect Curb Approach Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 12 Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar. n Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and slowly backwards to pull the door open. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 13 WARNING! If you anticipate being seated in a stationary position for an extended period of time, turn off the power. This will prevent unexpected motion from inadvertent throttle control lever contact. Failure to do so may result in personal injury. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 14 WARNING! Prevent personal injury! Keep your hands away from the tires when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tires. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 15 The scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her scooter. This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol. WARNING! Do not operate your scooter while you are under the influence of alcohol, as this may impair your ability to drive safely. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 16: Emi/Rfi

    NOTE: For further 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 authorized Pride Provider to report the incident. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 17 3 Wheel 46" 4 Wheel 46.75" 19" 16" 3 Wheel Turning Radius 4 Wheel Turning Radius 41.5" 59" 24" Figure 4. Scooter Dimensions 3.5” 4” 10” 10” Figure 4A. Front Tire Dimensions Figure 4B. Rear Tire Dimensions Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 18: Iv. Specifications

    Rear: 4 in. x 10 in. Battery Requirements Two 12-volt, deep-cycle (AGM or Gel-Cell type recommended) Size: U-1 (40 AH optional) Weight: 24.5 lbs. each Battery Charger Off-board * Varies with user weight, terrain type, battery charge, battery condition, and tire condition. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 19: Your Scooter

    Battery Condition Meter When the key is fully inserted and turned clockwise to power up your scooter, this meter indicates the approximate battery voltage strength. For further information on battery charging, see VI. “Batteries and Charging.” Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 20: V. Your Scooter

    “stop” position and engages your scooter’s brakes. Off-board Charger Port The off-board charger power cord plugs into this port when charging the batteries. See figure 6 Figure 6. Off-board Charger Port www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 21 The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooter’s batteries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooter’s wheels. BATTERY BATTERY MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY ANTI-TIP WHEELS Figure 8. Rear Section Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 22 NOTE: If the scooter is placed in freewheel mode (manual freewheel lever forward) while the key is in the “on” position, the scooter will not run until the manual freewheel lever is pushed backward and the key is turned to the “off” position, then back to the “on” position. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 23 WARNING! DO NOT leave the scooter in freewheel mode when tieing it down for transport. WARNING! DO NOT use your scooter as a seat in a moving vehicle. TIE-DOWN POINTS TIE-DOWN POINTS Figure 10. Rear Tie-Down Points Figure 10A. Front Tie-Down Points Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 24 Refer to the label on the charger for a complete explanation of these indicators. PLUGS INTO THE OFF-BOARD CHARGER PORT PLUGS INTO WALL OUTLET VOLTAGE SWITCH Figure 12. Charger On/Off and Voltage Switches Figure 12A. Off-Board Charger www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 25: Vi. Batteries And Charging

    How often must I charge the batteries? Two major factors must be considered when deciding how often to charge your scooter’s batteries: n All day scooter use on a daily basis. n Infrequent or sporadic scooter use. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 26 NOTE: Sealed batteries are not serviceable. Do not remove the caps. What about public transportation? If you intend to use public transportation with your scooter, you must contact the transportation provider in ad- vance to determine their specific requirements. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 27 We work closely with our battery manufacturer to provide batteries that best suit your scooter’s specific electrical demands. Fresh batteries are shipped fully charged to our customers. During shipping, the batteries may encounter temperature extremes that can influence their initial performance. Heat diminishes the charge on the battery; cold Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 28 5. Fully recharge the batteries again. 6. After four or five charging cycles, the batteries are able to receive a charge of 100% of their peak performance level and are able to last for an extended period of time. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 29 Such practices could cause loss of control and/or tipping resulting in personal injury and/ or damage to your scooter. Keep both hands on the tiller and your feet on the floorboard at all times while operating your scooter. This driving position gives you the most control over your vehicle. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 30: Vii. Operation

    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. Reinsert the key and power up your scooter. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 31: Comfort Adjustments

    4. Align the adjustment holes on the seat frame and armrest, then reinsert the detent pin. 5. Tighten the armrest adjustment knobs as required. NOTE: Pivot the armrests upward to aid in getting onto Figure 16. Armrest Width Adjustment and off of your scooter. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 32 LOWER SEAT POST NOTE: Ensure both washers have been reinstalled Figure 17. Seat Height Adjustment before fully tightening the seat height adjustment nut.. 7. Tighten the clamp-action bolt 8. Reinstall the rear shroud and the seat. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 33 Do not attempt to raise or lower the seat while in motion! n Do not drive your scooter unless the power seat is fully retracted (in the lowest position). Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 34 3. Gently pull the rear shroud up and off of the rear section of the scooter. LOCKED UNLOCKED POSITION POSITION Figure 19. Tiller Lock knob (Locked) Figure 19A. Tiller Lock Knob (Unlocked) www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 35: Disassembly And Assembly

    9. Unlock the front wheel by turning the tiller lock knob 90° counterclockwise. See figure 19A. After assembly, make absolutely certain the tiller lock knob is in the FRAME HOOK unlocked position before riding your scooter. Figure 22. Frame Separation Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 36 Push in the main circuit breaker reset button. See V. “Your Scooter.” n Make certain that both battery harnesses and the front-to-rear harness are firmly connected. See IX. “Disas- sembly and Assembly.” n Be sure the power down timer feature hasn’t been activated. See VII. “Operation.” www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 37: Basic Troubleshooting

    Or, see the previous troubleshooting question for load testing the batteries yourself. If you experience any problems with your scooter that you are not able to solve, immediately contact your authorized Pride Provider for information, maintenance, and service. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 38 AXLE BEARINGS AND THE MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY These items are all prelubricated, sealed, and require no subsequent lubrication. MOTOR BRUSHES The motor brushes are housed inside of the motor transaxle/assembly. They should be inspected periodically for wear by your authorized Pride Provider. www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 39: Xi. Care And Maintenance

    For prolonged storage, you may wish to place several boards under the frame of your scooter to raise it off of the ground. This takes the weight off the tires and reduces the possibility of flat spots developing on the areas of the tires contacting the ground. Celebrity X www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 40 This warranty does not extend to those items which may require replacement due to normal wear and tear. n ABS Plastic shrouds n Motor brushes n Upholstery and seating n Brake Pads n Tires and tubes n Fuses/Bulbs www.pridemobility.com Celebrity X...
  • Page 41: Xii. Warranty

    Circumstances beyond the control of Pride n Labor, service calls, shipping, and other charges incurred for repair of the product, unless specifically autho- rized, IN ADVANCE, by Pride Mobility Products Corporation n Repairs and/or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride...
  • Page 42 182 Susquehanna Ave. Exeter, PA 18643 1-800-800-8586 www.pridemobility.com...

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