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Pride Mobility Victory ES9 Owner's Manual

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VICTORY ES
SERIES
Including Models: Victory ES9 and Victory ES10

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  • Page 1 VICTORY ES SERIES Including Models: Victory ES9 and Victory ES10...
  • Page 2 The latest/current version of this manual is available on our website. Copyright © 2011 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU4213/Rev B/November 2011...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ........................4 SAFETY ............................5 III. YOUR SCOOTER ........................19 IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ..................23 OPERATION ..........................28 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ....................30 VII. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ...................33 VIII.BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ...................35 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................37 WARRANTY ..........................41 Victory ES Series www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY Welcome to Pride Mobility Products (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 I I . S A F E T Y PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the scooter to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions. It is very important for you to read and understand them completely. Pinch/Crush points created during assembly.
  • Page 6 I I . S A F E T Y Maximum seating weight. Unlocked and in freewheel mode. Place unit on level ground and stand to one side when changing from drive mode to freewheel mode or freewheel mode to drive mode. Do not place the scooter in freewheel mode on a decline or incline.
  • Page 7 I I . S A F E T Y Avoid exposure to rain, snow, ice, salt, or standing water whenever possible. Maintain and store in a clean and dry condition. Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard. If necessary, properly install an approved 3-pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2-pronged plug access.
  • Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y Battery charger for indoor use only. Disposal and recycling - Contact your authorized Pride Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions.
  • Page 9 I I . S A F E T Y GENERAL MANDATORY! Do not operate your new scooter for the first time without completely reading and understanding this owner’s manual. Your scooter is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility. Pride provides an extensive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the scooter user.
  • Page 10 I I . S A F E T Y Perform the following inspections prior to using your scooter: Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain but do not exceed the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires. Check all electrical connections.
  • Page 11 I I . S A F E T Y When climbing an incline, try to keep your scooter moving. If you must stop, start up again slowly, and then accelerate cautiously. When driving down an incline, do so by setting the speed adjustment dial to the slowest setting and driving in the forward direction only.
  • Page 12 I I . S A F E T Y Figure 1. Normal Driving Position Figure 2. Increased Stability Driving Position CORNERING INFORMATION Excessively high cornering speeds can create the possibility of tipping. Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include, but are not limited to, cornering speed, steering angle (how sharply you are turning), uneven road surfaces, inclined road surfaces, riding from an area of low traction to an area of high traction (such as passing from a grassy area to a paved area—especially at high speed while turning), and abrupt directional changes.
  • Page 13 I I . S A F E T Y PUBLIC STREETS AND ROADWAYS WARNING! You should not operate your scooter on public streets and roadways. Be aware that it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated on your scooter. Obey all local pedestrian traffic rules.

  • Page 14: Your Scooter

    I I . S A F E T Y FREEWHEEL MODE Your scooter is equipped with a manual freewheel lever that, when engaged, allows the scooter to be pushed. For more information about how to place your scooter into and out of freewheel mode, see III. “Your Scooter.”...
  • Page 15 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Not all lift systems/elevation products are rated for use with an occupied mobility device. Pride recommends that you do not remain seated on your scooter when it is being used in connection with any type of lift system/elevation product unless: That product is rated for occupied use by the manufacturer.
  • Page 16 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Always be sure your scooter and its batteries are properly secured when it is being transported. Batteries should be secured in an upright position and protective caps should be installed on the battery terminals. Batteries should not be transported with any flammable or combustible items.
  • Page 17 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! Consult your physician if you are taking prescribed or over-the-counter medication or if you have certain physical limitations. Some medications and limitations may impair your ability to operate your scooter in a safe manner. ALCOHOL/SMOKING The scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her scooter.
  • Page 18 I I . S A F E T Y WARNING! The addition of accessories or components to the electrically-powered mobility vehicle can increase the susceptibility of the vehicle to EMI. Do not modify your scooter in any way not authorized by Pride. WARNING! The electrically-powered mobility vehicle itself can disturb the performance of other electrical devices located nearby, such as alarm systems.
  • Page 19 I I I . Y O U R S C O O T E R TILLER CONSOLE The tiller console houses all of the controls needed to drive your scooter, including the speed adjustment dial, key switch, lights, battery condition meter, horn button, and the throttle control levers. See figure 4. PROHIBITED! Do not expose the tiller console to moisture.
  • Page 20 I I I . Y O U R S C O O T E R Horn Button This button activates a warning horn. Your scooter OFF-BOARD must be powered up for the horn to be operational. CHARGER PORT Do not hesitate to use the warning horn when doing so may prevent accident or injury.
  • Page 21 I I I . Y O U R S C O O T E R REAR COMPONENTS The batteries, anti-tip wheels, motor/transaxle assembly, main circuit breaker (reset button), and the man- ual freewheel lever are located on your scooter as shown. See figure 7. BATTERY BATTERY MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER...
  • Page 22 I I I . Y O U R S C O O T E R The reset button pops out when the breaker trips. Allow a minute or so for the electronics to “rest.” Push in the reset button to reset the breaker. If the breaker trips frequently, you may need to charge the batteries more often or have your MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER...

  • Page 23: Batteries And Charging

    I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G BATTERIES AND CHARGING Your scooter requires two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free. They are recharged by an off-board charging system.
  • Page 24 I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Follow these easy steps to change your batteries PLUGS INTO THE OFF-BOARD safely: CHARGER PORT 1. Position the front of your scooter close to a stan- PLUGS INTO ELECTRICAL dard electrical outlet.
  • Page 25 I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G With these considerations in mind, you can determine how often and for how long you should charge your scooter’s batteries.
  • Page 26 I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G WARNING! Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the same time. WARNING! Contact your authorized Pride Provider if you have any questions regarding the batteries in your scooter.
  • Page 27 I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Why do my new batteries seem weak? Deep-cycle batteries employ a different chemical technology than that used in car batteries, nickel-cadmium batteries (nicads), and other common battery types.

  • Page 28: Operation

    V . O P E R A T I O N BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR SCOOTER Have you fully charged the batteries? See IV. “Batteries and Charging.” Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (backward) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pushed forward unless you are manually pushing your scooter.
  • Page 29 V . O P E R A T I O N Set the speed adjustment dial to your desired speed. Push or pull the appropriate side of the throttle control lever. The electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the scooter accelerates smoothly to the speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial.

  • Page 30: Comfort Adjustments

    V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT WARNING! Remove the key from the key switch before adjusting the tiller or the seat. Never attempt to adjust the tiller or the seat while the scooter is in motion.
  • Page 31 V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S SEAT ROTATION ADJUSTMENT The seat rotation lever will secure the seat into sev- SEAT ROTATION LEVER eral positions. 1. Pull upward on the seat rotation lever to disen- gage the seat.
  • Page 32 V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S POSITIONING BELT Your scooter seat may be equipped with an auto-type positioning belt that can be adjusted for operator comfort.

  • Page 33: Disassembly And Assembly

    V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y DISASSEMBLY SEAT You can disassemble the scooter into several pieces: the seat, the front section, the rear section, the battery shroud, the basket, and the batteries.
  • Page 34 V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y FRAME SEPARATION 1. Lower the tiller and tighten the tiller adjust- FRAME SAFETY ment knob. LOCK-UP LATCH 2.
  • Page 35 V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However, most of the prob- lems that may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because the batteries are not fully charged or because the batteries are worn down and can no longer hold a charge.
  • Page 36 V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G What if my scooter does not move when I engage the throttle control lever? When the manual freewheel lever is pushed forward, the brakes are disengaged and all power to the motor/transaxle assembly is cut.

  • Page 37: Care And Maintenance

    I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Your scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized Pride Provider.
  • Page 38 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E WHEEL REPLACEMENT If your scooter is equipped with pneumatic tires and you have a flat tire, you can have the tube replaced. If your scooter is equipped with a solid tire insert, either the solid insert or the entire wheel must be replaced depending on the model.
  • Page 39 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E MOTOR BRUSHES The motor brushes are housed inside of the motor transaxle/assembly. They should be inspected periodi- cally for wear by your authorized Pride Provider. CONSOLE, CHARGER, AND REAR ELECTRONICS Keep these areas free of moisture.
  • Page 40 I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E You may wish to place several boards under the frame of your scooter to raise it off of the ground during periods of prolonged storage.

  • Page 41: Warranty

    X . W A R R A N T Y THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For three (3) years from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace at our option to the original purchaser, free of charge, any of the following parts found upon examination by an authorized represen- tative of Pride to be defective in material and/or workmanship: Structural Frame Components, including: Main Frame...
  • Page 42 Circumstances beyond the control of Pride Labor, service calls, shipping, and other charges incurred for repair of the product, unless specifically authorized, IN ADVANCE, by Pride Mobility Products Repairs and/or modifications made to any part without specific consent from Pride...
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