Safety Notice; Before Driving - Mercury Owner's Manual

Warning
Improper use could result in serious injury.
Attention
Improper use could lead to injury and/or damage to your scooter
Suggestion
Follow these instructions to keep your vehicle in good working order
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This manual includes a repair and maintenance record chart and warranty information. Please keep it in
a safe place or with the scooter.
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If someone else uses the scooter make sure that you provide him or her with this owner's handbook for
his or her consideration.
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As designs change some illustrations and pictures in the manual may not correspond to the vehicle that
you purchased. We reserve the right to make design modifications.
The Prism range of scooters are part of the
provide a comfortable and secure yet affordable solution for some mobility requirements. They are
manoeuravble and are suitable for indoor and some outdoor applications. There is a 3-wheel and 4-wheel
model available and a large number of colours. Both models can be folded and disabled, and feature a
rotating seat.

2.1 BEFORE DRIVING

The user needs to be familiar with the use and operation of this vehicle before driving. Therefore, please
follow the recommendations in this safety notice.
The same traffic rules apply to the user of this vehicle as apply to pedestrians.
For your safety, please follow and adhere to the same traffic laws as pedestrians.
Ride on the pavement and pedestrian areas only. Never ride on motorways or dual carriageways. Only
use roads to cross to the other side of the pavement.
Be aware of traffic when crossing or using roads.
Be extremely cautious when driving your scooter in busy areas or in shopping malls.
Please do not drive your scooter after consuming alcohol or when you are tired.
Please be careful when driving your scooter in low light. It has not been designed for use at night.
Practice operating your vehicle
Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas, familiarize yourself with the operation
of your scooter. Practice in a wide and open area like a park. In order to avoid accidents with your
scooter whilst driving, please bear in mind driving motions such as accelerating, stopping, turning,
reversing, and gradients.
♦ Please turn the speed dial to the minimum value for your initial practice.
Be sure someone accompanies you for safety when driving for the first time.
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Mercury Prism Electric Scooter
Mercury range, and have been designed and manufactured to

2. SAFETY NOTICE

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