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  • Page 1 V RM IR N Venus 3 - 4 I N S T R U C T I O N...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems. © N.V. Vermeiren N.V. 2014...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Contents Product description ....................3       Intended Use ....................... 3     Safety instructions ...................... 4     Technical specifications ....................5     Accessories ......................... 6     Components ........................ 7  ...
  • Page 4 Following the user instructions and the maintenance instructions are an essential part of the warranty. This manual reflects the latest product developments. Vermeiren has the right to introduce changes without the obligation to adapt or replace previously delivered models. For any further questions, please consult your specialist dealer.

  • Page 5: Product Description

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Product description Intended Use The scooter is intended to comfortably transfer people. This scooter is designed to transfer 1 person. Do not carry passengers on your scooter (including children). The scooter is designed to transfer adult people only, no goods, nor any persons under the age of 16.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Safety instructions Use only Vermeiren approved accessories. Before getting on or off, taking apart or transporting your scooter, turn the start key to the “off” position. When transporting the scooter, no persons may be transferred along with it.

  • Page 7: Technical Specifications

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Technical specifications Technical terms below are valid for the scooter in standard settings and optimum environmental conditions. If other accessories are used, the tabulated values will change. Changes in outdoor temperatures, humidity, uphills, downhills, soils and battery levels can reduce output.

  • Page 8: Accessories

    6,4 km/h with 70% battery power discharged. Table 1: Technical specifications Accessories The following accessories are available for the scooters Venus 3, Venus 4:  WARNING: Risk of injury - Be sure that crutches are attached very well and cannot fall on the user.

  • Page 9: Components

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Components 1 = Backrest 2 = Armrest / Armpad 3 = Seat 4 = Rear frame 5 = Anti-tipping 6 = Rear wheels 7 = Battery housing 8 = Footplate 9 = Front wheel 10= Lever angle adjustment...

  • Page 10: Location Identification Plate

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Location identification plate The location of the identification plate is on the seat tube. Remove the battery housing to see the identification plate. 1 = Identification plate Explanation of symbols Maximum mass Indoor and outdoor use...

  • Page 11: Use

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Warning EMI label Please carefully read all labels on the scooter before driving. For your future reference, do not remove them. This chapter describes the everyday use. These instructions are for the user and the specialist dealer.

  • Page 12: Carrying The Scooter

    Turn the scooter "OFF" before carrying. The weight of the scooter is for Venus 3: 34,8 kg (with batteries) or 24,4 kg (without batteries) and Venus 4: 38,1 kg (with batteries) or 28,7 kg (without batteries). Carry the scooter with 2 or 3 persons to the desired place.

  • Page 13: Operating The Brakes

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 CAUTION: Risk of pinching - Do not place fingers between the components of the scooter (frame, backrest). Never use your scooter as a seat in an automobile or other vehicle. Indicate on the serialnumber label with following symbol.

  • Page 14: Transfer In And Out The Scooter

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Transfer in and out the scooter 1. Park the scooter as close as possible to the place where you want to transfer. 2. Check that the control panel (scooter) is switched off. 3. If necessary: put the armpad on the side you want to transfer upwards or rotate the seat towards you.
  • Page 15 Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 2.7.4 Your first trip WARNING: Control your scooter - Accustom yourself with the driving behavior of your scooter. WARNING: Control your scooter - Do not use both sides of the speed lever simultaneously. This might leave you unable to control your scooter.
  • Page 16 Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 2.7.5 Backward movement WARNING: Control your scooter - Accustom yourself with the driving behavior of your scooter. WARNING: Control your speed - Always go backward in the lowest speed possible. WARNING: Risk of collision - Always look to the back when you go backward.

  • Page 17: Driving The Scooter On Ramps

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Always approach downhill slopes directly from the front. Slantwise approaches can lead to some of the wheels no longer staying in contact with the ground (danger of tipping over). If one of the back wheels fails to make contact, the transmission of power will be cut and the scooter come to a standstill.

  • Page 18: Operator Control

    To sound the horn, press the horn button . Release the button to stop the horn.   To stop the scooter loosen the speed lever under the operator control. Vermeiren is responsible for the changes in the software. For changes in the software contact Vermeiren. Page 16 ...

  • Page 19: Neutral

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 2.11 Neutral WARNING: Control your scooter - Never put your scooter in neutral while you are driving. WARNING: Control your scooter - Never put your scooter in neutral on slopes. It may accidentally roll away.

  • Page 20: Automatic Power Shut Down

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 When the scooter does not fit in the car it is also possible to transport the scooter by the following steps: 1. Remove all loose parts prior to transporting (seat + backrest, battery housing, shopping basket).
  • Page 21 Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03  1. Turn the key to OFF and 1 = Key take it out. 2 = Socket battery charger 2. Open the protecting flap of the  charging socket 3. Insert the plug of the charger into the charging socket of the ...

  • Page 22: Installation And Adjustment

    The instructions in this chapter are for the user and the specialist dealer. To find a service facility or specialist dealer near you, contact the nearest Vermeiren facility. A list of Vermeiren facilities can be found on the last page.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Steering Column

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Adjusting the steering column The steering column can be adjusted in many different angles (stepless) to suit each driver. WARNING: Risk of injury - Never adjust the angle while you are driving. WARNING: Risk of injury - Turn the scooter off before you adjust the angle of the steering column.
  • Page 24 Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Lock the seat in place (Fig. A)  1. Pull the seat lever upwards.    2. Place the seat on the adjustment bar and at the same time keep the seat lever pressed in.

  • Page 25: Folding The Backrest

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Seat height adjustment (Fig. B) The seat can be adjusted in 3 different seat heights (increments: 25 mm).  1. Remove the seat from the adjustment bar  2. Remove the screw  3. Move the adjustment bar upwards/downwards in the receiver, and place these in a comfortable seat height.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Armrests

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Adjusting the armrests CAUTION: Risk of tipping over - Make sure that the armrests are positioned symmetrically from the seat. CAUTION: Risk of injury - Mount the inner tube always with of safe distance of 50 mm in the outer tube.

  • Page 27: Thermal Fuses

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 3.10 Thermal fuses To protect the motor against overload, your scooter have a thermal safety mechanism  on the front side of the battery housing. The thermal fuse will automatically cut the motor to prevent overheating and thus rapid wear and tear or breakdowns.

  • Page 28: Changing The Batteries

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 3.12 Changing the batteries CAUTION: Risk of burns - Do not come in contact with the acid from the batteries. See for a good ventilation of the battery compartment. CAUTION: Risk of injury - Be aware for fingers or hands, while mounting the battery housing in the scooter.

  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Maintenance For the maintenance / cleaning instructions refer to the separate maintenance manual of the scooters. Refer for these separate manual to your specialist dealer. Troubleshooting Fault codes The flashes on the battery indicator shows the fault codes. The number of flashes (LED CODE) provides the information below (the following actions and checks should only be carried out by authorised individuals).

  • Page 30: Declaration Of Conformity

    Venus 3, Venus 4 2014-03 Declaration of conformity Page 28 ...
  • Page 31 Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date: Dealer´s stamp: Dealer´s stamp: Date: Date:  For service checklists an additional technical information, please see our specialist dealers nearest to you. More information on our website at: www.vermeiren.com.
  • Page 32 Fax: +41(0)31 818 40 98 website: www.reatime.it website: www.vermeiren.ch e-mail: info@reatime.it e-mail: info@vermeiren.ch Poland Spain / Portugal Vermeiren Polska Sp. z o.o Vermeiren Iberica, S.L. Carratera de Cartellà, Km 0,5 Łączna PL-55-100 Trzebnica Sant Gregori Parc Industrial Edifici A Tel: +48(0)71 387 42 00...

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