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  • Page 1 Mobility Scooter Instructions for Use Elite Plus, Elite Elite eltP010100...
  • Page 2 For the purposes of official communication, this product can be positively identified by referring to the serial number label located on the seat post of the scooter, and also on a duplicate serial number label attached to this owner’s manual. 2 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 3: Symbol Legend

    Warning messages regarding possible technical damage. IMPORTANT: Note: DO NOT USE YOUR SCOOTER UNTIL THIS Information for operating the product. MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. Reference to Additional Documentation. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 4: Xs - Rs

    FroNt SUSPeNSioN Due to its modular design, simplicity and wide range of adjustments, the Sterling Elite2 XS, RS is a perfect choice for easy service, refurbishment and recycle requirements. As a part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, Sunrise Medical reserves the right to change specifications and design without notice.

  • Page 5: Plus

    Foot boArD bUMPer FroNt SUSPeNSioN Due to its modular design, simplicity and wide range of adjustments, the Sterling Elite PLUS is a perfect choice for easy service, refurbishment and recycle requirements. As a part of our ongoing product improvement initiative, Sunrise Medical reserves the right to change specifications and design without notice.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Your scooter should be delivered fully configured for your 2.0 HoW to USe tHiS MANUAl use; there are a wide range of components and 3.0 lAbel eXPlANAtioN/DeFiNitioNS adjustments available on the Sterling Elite . For further 4.0 SAFety iNForMAtioN information about these you should contact your Sunrise 5.0 ASSeMbly &...

  • Page 7: How To Use This Manual

    The scooter or part not having been maintained or serviced in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations, as stated in the Owner’s Manual and/ or Service Manual. Or failing to use only the specified original equipment parts. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    • Failure to slow down during a manoeuvre may result in your overturning the scooter. • Always check that the scooter is switched off before Fig.4.1 trying to get on or off. 8 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 9 • Do not disengage the freewheel on or near a slope. • Do not allow yourself to be pushed by others whilst the scooter is in freewheel. Drive FreeWHeel Fig.4.3 Fig.4.2 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 10 • Wherever possible remove and stow safely away from the scooter all auxiliary equipment, for example: Crutches, basket etc. 10 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 11 (Fig.4.10) and the brackets on the rear of the frame under the seat, (Fig.4.11). The straps are attached to the brackets as shown in Fig.4.12 for front and Fig.4.13 for rear. Fig.4.12 Fig.4.8 Fig.4.13 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 12 • Be aware that in extremely cold weather, exposed metal parts can present a freeze burn hazard, particularly if the hands are wet. 12 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 13 5. Carefully get out of the seat and stand by the side of your scooter, (Fig.4.16). 6. You may leave the seat in this position or return it to Fig.4.18 facing forward. Fig.4.19 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 14 The belt will adjust to the correct tension. Ensure that there is no excess belt material, and the belt is tensioned correctly. (Fig 4.23) to release the belt: Push the red button marked ‘PRESS’ to release the belt, (2), (Fig 4.21). Fig.4.21 Fig.4.20 14 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 15 For your comfort, the Lap Belt must be correctly fitted to the scooter. If you are unsure about the fitting or opera- tion of this option, please contact your approved Sunrise Medical dealer. Fig.4.25 45° Fig.4.26 Fig.4.22 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 16: Assembly & Options

    Sliding Mechanism (Fig. 5.4): This allows forward and backward movement of the seat. Pull up lever found under the front of the seat and use legs and body to move to the required position and release lever. Fig.5.4 16 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 17 4. Place hands on either side of seat base, push the seat rotate lever forwards and lift the seat vertically keeping Never use the scooter without the anti-tip wheels fitted. back posture upright. Bend the knees if required. Fig.5.5 Fig.5.8 Fig.5.6 Fig.5.7 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 18 Weights: battery type Weight kg MK 60 amp (at 20Hr) 19.3 MK 73.6 amp (at 20Hr) 24.3 Fig.5.12 EXIDE-GNB 60 amp (at 20Hr) 19.8 EXIDE-GNB 70 amp (at 20Hr) 23.0 18 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 19 Do not attempt to remove the crutch whilst the scooter is in motion. • Always come to a complete stop and turn off the power to the controls before attempting to remove the crutch. This will avoid accidentally operating the Fig.5.17 scooter. Fig.5.18 Fig.5.15 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 20 (Fig.5.23). WArNiNG! • Maximum Carrying Load = 10kg. • The weight of the driver plus any luggage, should not Fig.5.20 exceed the maximum user weight of the scooter. Fig.5.23 20 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 21 Two switches are also used, one to switch between forwards and reverse and one to switch between the foot control and the twist grip or side lever control, (Fig.5.26). Also see section 7.12 and 7.13. Fig.5.28 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 22: Rear View Mirror

    The mirror is fully adjustable and mounted on the possibilities. It is designed for users who need more handlebars. There are two types, left hand mount and flexible control and support for legs and feet, (Fig.5.30). right hand mount, (Fig 5.33). Fig.5.30 Fig.5.33 22 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 23 Do not enter an area where naked flames may be they cannot be punctured. used. Note: Solid tyres have the effect of producing a firmer • Do not smoke. ride, (Fig.5.38). • Do not use transmitting devises such as mobile phones etc. Fig.5.38 Fig.5.35 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 24: Using The Scooter

    The scooter armrests are angle adjustable for user comfort. The adjustment knob (1) is found under the armrest body. The knob is rotated either way to increase or decrease the angle of the armrest, (Fig.6.4). Fig.6.1 24 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 25 Your dealer or supplier can adjust the angle of the handlebar if needed. Do not attempt adjustment of this yourself. Damage to the control system of the scooter could happen if unauthorized adjustment is carried out. Fig.6.7 Fig.6.5 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 26 Always reduce your speed to the minimum setting propulsion mechanism, (Fig.6.9). when reversing down hills. • Do not attempt to drive along with the wheels at different levels, e.g. along the footpath and road simultaneously. Drive FreeWHeel Fig.6.9 26 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 27: Tyre Pressure

    Observe all local by laws, rules and regulations. cAUtioN! • Always clean your scooter thoroughly if it has been exposed to mud, sand, salt or other contaminates. • Do not use a high pressure washer, (see section 11). Fig.6.10 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 28: Scooter Control System

    7.1.10A DirectioNAl ArroW 7.1.9 bAttery level GAUGe 7.1.10 lcD DiSPlAy 7.1.8 SPeeD coNtrol 7.1.7 MoDe bUttoN 7.1.6 liGHtS 7.1.5 iNDicAtorS 7.1.4 HAzArD liGHtS 7.1.2 coNtrol lever 7.1.3 HorN Fig.7.1 cHArGer SocKet tiller ADjUSter 7.1.1 Key SWitcH Fig.7.1.1 28 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 29 WArNiNG! It is important that you stop the scooter before you change direction from forward to reverse. Always turn the scooter control system off via the keyswitch before you transfer in or out of the scooter. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 30: Battery Level

    7.2.14 lcD DiSPlAy 7.2.15 DirectioNAl ArroWS 7.2.7 MoDe bUttoN 7.2.6 liGHtS 7.2.10 tiMe/teMP 7.2.9 ProFile bUttoN bUttoN iNDoor/oUtDoor 7.2.8 SPeeD coNtrol 7.2.8 SPeeD coNtrol FASt SloW 7.2.5 iNDicAtorS 7.2.5 iNDicAtorS 7.2.3 HorN 7.2.4 HAzArD liGHtS Fig.7.2 30 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 31: Charger Socket

    LCD will also illuminate, (7.2.13), and the scooter will emit a beeping tone. To turn off the indicators press the button again. Alternatively the direction indicators will automatically turn off after a distance of approximately 30 meters. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 32 When the indoor mode is activated:- The triangular shaped icon will pulse in time with the The LCD display will show the graphic in Fig 7.2.3 indicators and hazard lights, (please see 7.2.4, 7.2.5 and Fig 7.2). Fig.7.2.3 32 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 33 One Minute at a time release To Finish Press and release the The clock shows your round button to confirm new time setting. the minutes setting. This will automatically save your settings and exit the Clock Set Mode Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 34 Incorrect controller settings could cause driving outside the safe limits and could result in damage or elite rS, XS injury. Using the right thumb or left fingers to operate the Wig- Wag will reverse the scooter. 34 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 35 When the Scooter is not to be use for a long period of time, first charge the batteries fully and then disconnect them from the scooter. Store as close to room temperature as is possible. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 36 • Use your mirrors. • Select the lowest usable speed setting. • Do not make any sudden manoeuvres. • Listen out for any audible clues, (children shouting, running etc). • Be prepared to stop immediately. Fig.7.13.1 36 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting Using The Lcd

    Contact your Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. Note: Taking the scooter from a warm indoor environment to very cold outside surroundings may cause the display to mist for a short time. This is harmless and will clear quickly. Fig.8.1.0 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 38 Charge the batteries. Check the connections to the batteries are tight. Check the battery charger is switched on and working. Batteries need changing. 38 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 39: Batteries And Charging

    Do not attempt to by-pass the fuse as this would be 150A YELLOW POWER very dangerous. If you suspect a fault, contact your MODULE Sunrise Medical authorised dealer as soon as possible. BATTERY CONNECTORS YELLOW CHARGER 150A BLACK BLACK Fig.9.1.0 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 40 Note: If the charger is not connected to the scooter, it does not output charge voltage. WArNiNG! Fig.9.11.1 Fig.9.11.2 GreeN It is possible that the charger’s metallic box may slightly raise in temperature due to use. yelloW 40 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 41: Adjustments

    • Carefully pull the tiller up using the tiller steering range. handle. • Use of additional power consumption options (e.g. • Once at the preferred height, tighten the bolt to fix the lights, actuators, etc.). steering column. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 42: Cleaning

    Clean the control system and the keypad with a cloth dampened with diluted detergent. Be careful not to use excessive water or force when cleaning the control keypad. cAUtioN Never use abrasive or spirit based inflammable cleaners. Fig.10.3 42 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 43: Shipping And Storage

    AMPUtee PAD M10 SKT BTT HD 20-25 Nm bAttery boX liD SPeciFic torQUe SettiNGS rAiSeD Foot PlAtForM Front Wheel Axle Bolt 32-Nm SeAt bAcK eXteNSioN Rear Wheel Hub Studs 25Nm HeAD reSt Seat Stem Height Bolts 20 Nm Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 44: Specification Sheets

    PE ,Nieuwegein, Netherlands Moisture resistance: IPX4 T: +31 (0)30 - 60 82 182 Customer Service No restrictions on humidity and air pressure F: +31 (0)30 - 60 55 880 www.sunrisemedical.com MoDel: SterliNG elite2 XS, rS iSo 7176-15 MiN. MAX. coMMeNtS Overall length...
  • Page 45 MoDel: SterliNG elite2 PlUS iSo 7176-15 MiN. MAX. coMMeNtS Overall length 1390mm 1390mm standard configuration Overall width 650mm 650mm standard configuration Total mass (with batteries) 140kg 140kg standard configuration Mass of the heaviest part 23kg 72 Ah Battery Static stability downhill 15°...

  • Page 46: Guarantee

    Do not used unauthorized parts or carry out unauthorised Upholstery modifications. Seat Back Armrests Electric's Condition of loom Connections Lights & Indicators Test run Forward DEALER STAMP Reverse Emergency stop Left run Right run Up/Down slope Over obstacle Parking brake 46 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 47: Service And Maintenance

    Clean the scooter and upholstery regularly. Battery terminal inspection – Remove any corrosion and apply Vaseline. Check upholstery, seating, headrests, arm pads for wear. Complete inspection, safety check and service should be made by a Sunrise Medical authorised dealer. Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 48: Wheel Removal

    Start to withdraw the axle stud slowly, (Fig.18.6). • First the washers will drop out, (Fig.18.7). • Next lift the Brake assembly away from the hub, Fig.18.10 (Fig.18.8). • The spacer falls away, (Fig.18.9). • Remove the front wheel assembly, (Fig.18.10). 48 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 49 (Fig.18.25). • Remove the small spacer, (Fig.18.17). • Withdraw the axle stud, (Fig.18.18). • Gently lift the front wheel out, (Fig.18.19). Fig.18.12 Fig.18.21 Fig.18.11 Fig.18.20 Fig.18.23 Fig.18.14 Fig.18.22 Fig.18.13 Fig.18.25 Fig.18.24 Fig.18.16 Fig.18.15 Fig.18.18 Fig.18.17 Fig.18.19 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 50 Slowly inflate to the appropriate pressure. WArNiNG! • Do not use high pressure air delivery systems such as those found on garage forecourts, to inflate the scooter tyres. Fig.18.38 Fig.18.39 • Always use a new inner tube. 50 Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...

  • Page 51: Name Plate

    All wheelchairs must be used in accordance with the manufacturer’s guidelines. Sunrise Medical B.V. Groningenhaven 18-20 3433 PE NIEUWEGEIN The Netherlands T: +32 (0)800 – 24 800 F: +32 (0)3 – 844 68 03 E: info@sunrisemedical.be www.SunriseMedical.be Sterling Elite XS-RS-Plus...
  • Page 52 Sunrise Medical GmbH & Co.KG Kahlbachring 2-4 69254 Malsch/Heidelberg Germany Tel.: +49 (0) 7253/980-400 Fax: +49 (0) 7253/980-111 www.SunriseMedical.de Sunrise Medical Thorns Road Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 2LD Phone: 0845 605 66 88 Fax: 0845 605 66 89 www.SunriseMedical.com Sunrise Medical S.L.

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