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- Page 1 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 Model GB 101 shown with optional seating Model GB 104 401 Bridge Street, Old Forge, PA 18518 Tel: 800-624-6374 Fax: 570-451-7494 www.goldentech.com Y O U R L I F E I N M O T I O N...
- Page 2 5) 2 Keys 6) Buzzaround™ scooter DISCLAIMER Golden Technologies, Inc. is not and cannot be held responsible for any damage or injury incurred due to improper or unsafe use of the Golden Buzzaround™ scooter. Golden Technologies, Inc. specifically disclaims responsibility for any bodily injury or property damage that may occur during any use that does not comply with applicable federal, state, or local laws or ordinances.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Disassembly of your GB 101..…………………………………..25 - 28 Assembly of your GB 101 ………………………………………29 - 31 Transporting your GB 101 ……………………………………….32 GB 101 Specifications ……………………………………………33 Care and Maintenance of Your GB 104…………………………34 Disassembling Your GB 104 ……………………. ………………35-38 Assembling Your GB 104………………………………………….39-40 Technical Specifications GB 104………………………………….41 Warranty …………………………………………………………….42... -
Page 4: Introduction
Please fill out and mail the enclosed warranty registration card. We at Golden Technologies Inc., would appreciate hearing about your experience with your... - Page 5 Note: Before learning to operate your Buzzaround, have your Golden Technologies, Inc. representative determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your Buzzaround and operating it in the presence of an attendant.
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Page 6: Safety
DRIVING DOWN AN INCLINE • Always drive forward down any ramp, low rise, or incline. Golden Technologies, Inc. does not recommend that you drive your scooter in reverse down any incline, ramp, curb, or low rise. Backing down any slope may create a very hazardous situation. - Page 7 You must observe and obey all pedestrian rules and regulations for the locale in which you are riding. Please use your Golden Buzzaround scooter often and allow it to expand the horizons of your daily life. But as with all things, especially motor operated vehicles, observing a few rules and safety considerations will help ensure safe scooter operation.
- Page 8 Make certain that the key is removed before mounting or dismounting your scooter. • Do not back your Golden Buzzaround down an incline or across an uneven surface. • Make certain that the seat is locked in the forward position before operating your Buzzaround.
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Page 9: Emi/Rfi
EMI / RFI – measured in volts per meter (V/M). The FDA has also determined that current technology is capable of providing 20 V/M of resistance to EMI/RFI, which would provide useful protection against common sources of interference. The resistance level of the Golden Buzzaround is unknown. EMI / RFI RECOMMENDATIONS •... -
Page 10: Your Golden Buzzaround
GB 101 GB 104 FOR YOUR RECORDS: Please fill in your Buzzaround™ information below. This information will be useful in the event that you ever need to contact Golden Technologies concerning your scooter. Model: ________ Serial Number _____________________ Date of Purchase _________________... - Page 11 • Insert the key into the keyhole and push until fully inserted. Notice a green “LED” light illuminate. Once illuminated, your scooter is powered. Note: Always make certain that the key is removed from the key switch before getting on or off your Golden Buzzaround. Page 11 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...
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Page 12: Operation
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 OPERATION When the power to your Buzzaround™ is turned on, an LED (Light Emitting Diode) will illuminate. This LED is used in diagnosing operational problems that may arise. See “Diagnostics” section on page 19. Horn Button Press this button to sound the horn. - Page 13 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 OPERATION DC Battery Voltage Meter This meter shows the amount of voltage in your Buzzaround™ batteries. • Green indicates a full battery charge • Yellow indicates caution and approximately one-half charge on the batteries. •...
- Page 14 Pull up on the end of either armrest to flip it up for easy transfer on and off your Golden Buzzaround. Seating The Golden Buzzaround seat is available in black vinyl. Seats for the Companion scooter will also fit the Buzzaround. Page 14 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...
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Page 15: Riding Your Buzzaround
RIDING YOUR BUZZAROUND ™ MOUNTING Note: For you first driving sessions, make certain that your Golden Buzzaround™ starts out on a level surface and that you will continue driving on a level surface. To Get on Your Buzzaround 1. Stand behind your Buzzaround 2. - Page 16 8. Practice these two basic functions until you feel that you have control of your scooter. Steering Steering your Golden Buzzaround is easy and logical. 1. With both hands on the handgrips of the tiller, turn the tiller to the right to travel to the right.
- Page 17 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 RIDING YOUR BUZZAROUND™ Control through tight spots As you use your Buzzaround™ to increase your mobility, you will undoubtedly encounter some obstacles that will require practice to negotiate smoothly and safely. Below are some common obstacles that you may meet during the daily use of your scooter.
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Page 18: Riding Your Buzzaround
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 RIDING YOUR BUZZAROUND™ When proceeding up any ramp, curb, or incline: • Lean forward in your seat to move your center of gravity forward for maximum stability and safety. If the ramp has a switchback, good cornering ability is required. •... -
Page 19: Diagnostics
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 DIAGNOSTICS SYSTEM Any fault condition on the controller or scooter will cause the” Power on/diagnostics” LED to flash. The LED light located on the faceplate of the scooter will tell you about the problem in how it flashes. LED Flashes 1 time, pause, 1 time, pause. -
Page 20: General Care And Maintenance
• Over exerting the motor. Possible solutions: • Recharge your batteries. • If the problem persists, have an authorized Golden dealer “load test” the batteries to assure they are not damaged. • If the problem persists, assure your battery charger is operating properly. - Page 21 “ON” (note the green “LED” light is illuminated) IF NONE OF THE ABOVE PROCEDURES SOLVE THE PROBLEM, CONTACT YOUR AUTHORIZED GOLDEN TECHNOLOGIES DEALER. LUBRICATION All of the bearings on your Golden Buzzaround are permanently lubricated and sealed. • No lubrication is required. Page 21 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com...
- Page 22 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 GENERAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: THE BATTERIES USED ON YOUR SCOOTER HOLD A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF POWER. SHORTING OF THE TERMINALS CAN RESULT IN BURNS OR OTHER INJURIES AND IN DAMAGE TO THE BATTERIES AND TO THE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS OF YOUR BUZZAROUND.
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Page 23: General Care And Maintenance
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 GENERAL CARE AND MAINTENANCE If the battery terminals become corroded: • Corrosion can cause a poor electrical connection and operational problems. • Clean corroded battery terminals with a stiff brush and a solution of baking soda and water. -
Page 24: Care And Maintenance Of Your Gb 101
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR GB 101 ™ BUZZAROUND Charger and Batteries The Buzzaround scooter comes equipped with two 12-volt rechargeable batteries. To Charge the Batteries: 1. Make certain your key is in the “OFF” position. - Page 25 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND Your Buzzaround™ scooter is designed to be disassembled easily in order be transported. When disassembling your Buzzaround, please be sure to follow these simple instructions. Step 1 - Place your scooter on a level surface. You will be disengaging your brake during disassembly;...
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Page 26: Disassembly Of Your Gb 101
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLY OF YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND Step 4 - Loosen battery box ring knob. Raise ring as far as possible. Tighten knob. Step 5 - Lift the battery box from the scooter Page 26 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine... - Page 27 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND Step 6 - Loosen tiller adjustment knob and fold the tiller down flat. Be careful not to scratch the tiller head on the locking mechanism. Then tighten the adjustment knob to secure the tiller in its new position.
- Page 28 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND Step 9 - Position your right hand on the seat post and your left hand UNDER metal frame on the INSIDE of the battery tray. WARNING – BE CAREFULL NOT TO PINCH YOUR FINGER BETWEEN THE FRAMES. THIS AREA IS A PINCH POINT AND REQUIRES YOUR FULL ATTENTION.
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Page 29: Assembly Of Your Gb 101
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ ASSEMBLY OF YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND WARNING: DO NOT SIT ON OR OPERATE YOUR SCOOTER UNLESS THE LOCKING MECHANISM IS ENGAGED. WARNING: BE AWARE OF ANY POSSIBLE PINCH POINTS WHEN CONNECTING THE REAR FRAME TO THE FRONT FRAME. PLEASE NOTE WARNING LABLES AT PINCH POINTS WHEN ASSEMBLING. - Page 30 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ ASSEMBLING YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND Rear Front Component Component Seat w/ arms Battery Pack 1. Line up the front and the rear components! WARNING: WATCH FINGER PLACEMENT! BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH YOUR FINGERS! WARNING WATCH YOUR FINGERS! Pinch Point!
- Page 31 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ ASSEMBLING YOUR GB 101 BUZZAROUND 3. Install the battery pack. Make certain both the 4. Tighten the knob on the front and rear frame are collar at the base of the locked. tiller. Set your Tiller angle Install your Seat Install your seat.
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Page 32: Transporting Your Gb 101
Transporting Your Buzzaround Note: Buzzaround™ scooters can be equipped with docking devices for loading into/onto a vehicle by means of mechanical lift or hoist. Golden Technologies does not sell this lifting equipment, however you may contact your local home health care dealer for more information. -
Page 33: Gb 101 Specifications
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 GB 101 SPECIFICATIONS Specification Name Specification Length 37 “ Width 21.25” Tires Foam Filled NON-PNUEMATIC Front 7.5” Rear 8” Weight Capacity 300 pounds Maximum Speed 4.5 mph Ground Clearance 2” Operating Range 3 to 12 miles Turning Radius 31”... -
Page 34: Care And Maintenance Of Your Gb 104
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF YOUR GB 104 ™ BUZZAROUND CHARGING You can charge your Buzzaround™ batteries while the battery box is on the scooter or it can be removed and charged at another location. See the “Disassembly”... -
Page 35: Disassembling Your Gb 104
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND Your Buzzaround™ scooter is designed to be disassembled easily in order to be transported. When disassembling your Buzzaround, please be sure to follow these simple instructions. WARNING: BE SURE YOUR KEY IS OUT OF THE KEYHOLE BEFORE YOU BEGIN DISASSEMBLING YOUR BUZZAROUND. - Page 36 Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLY OF YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND Step 4 - Remove the battery box – loosen the collar bolt and slide the collar up the seat receiver. Tighten the collar bolt so the collar doesn’t slide back down the seat receiver.
- Page 37 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND Step 9 - Switch the “brake” lever to the “freewheel” position. Back for Freewheel Forward for Drive DUE TO CHANGES IN OUR MANUFACTURING PROCESS, THE FREEWHEEL LEVER MAY WORK DIFFERENTLY THAN IN THE IMAGES SHOWN ABOVE.
- Page 38 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ DISASSEMBLING YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND WARNING – BE CAREFULL NOT TO PINCH YOUR FINGER BETWEEN THE FRAMES. THIS AREA IS A PINCH POINT AND REQUIRES YOUR FULL ATTENTION. Step 11 - While keeping your hand on the seat post, use your other hand to grab the locking handle and lift the front of the frame.
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Page 39: Assembling Your Gb 104
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ ASSEMBLING YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND WARNING: DO NOT SIT ON OR OPERATE YOUR SCOOTER UNLESS THE LOCKING MECHANISM IS SECURELY LOCKED. ACCIDENTAL SEPARATION OF THE FRAME FROM THE REAR CARRIAGE MAY OCCUR AND CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE. - Page 40 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 ™ ASSEMBLING YOUR GB 104 BUZZAROUND WARNING WATCH YOUR FINGERS! 2. Place one hand on the upper portion Pinch Point! of the seat post and tilt the rear component to the position shown. While keeping your hand on the seat...
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Page 41: Technical Specifications Gb 104
Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS INFORMATION ™ GB 104 BUZZAROUND Specification Name Specification Length 40.75” Width 21” Tires Foam Filled NON-PNUEMATIC Front 7.5” Rear 8” Weight Capacity 300 pounds Maximum Speed 4.5 mph Ground Clearance 2” Operating Range... -
Page 42: Warranty
• Rear frame • Fork • Seat post • Frame welds Two Year Warranty The following parts are covered by Golden Technologies two year warranty • Battery charger • Controller One Year Warranty • Drive train This warranty excludes the following parts: •... -
Page 43: Warranty Card
Warranty Registration Office 401 Bridge Street Old Forge, PA 18518 Please fill in your Buzzaround™ information below. This information will be useful in the event that you ever need to contact Golden Technologies concerning your scooter. Model __________ Serial Number _____________________... - Page 44 Buzzaround Owner’s Manual - Updated 092605 Golden Buzzaround GB101 shown with optional seating Golden Buzzaround GB104 BuzzaroundOM-092605 Page 44 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
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