Table of Contents INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………3 FEATURE GUIDE……………………………………………………………………..3 SAFETY ADVICE……………………………………………………………………...4 EMI WARNING………………………………………………………………………...5 WARNINGS…………………………………………………………………………….6 ADJUSTMENTS………………………………………………………………………..7 SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS……………………………………………………..9 DRIVE/FREEWHEEL OPERATION…………………………………………………10 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER………………………………………….11 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER……………….12 TRANSPORT/STORAGE……………………………………………………………..13 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING………………………………………….14 MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………………………..15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE……………………………………………………….15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………………..16 QUARTERLY INSPECTION………………………………………………………….17 WARRANTY…………………………………………………………………………….18 DISCLAIMER…………………………………………………………………………...18...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Shoprider® Scootie Jr. Portable scooter. The Scootie Jr. is the ultimate combination of style, comfort and portability. The Scootie Jr. Portable scooter is super light and compact, and can be stored in small areas such as the trunk or back seat of your car.
• Make sure the tiller is properly adjusted to the user or damage and injury could result. • DO NOT transport in a vehicle WHILE seated on the scooter. Shoprider® will not be responsible for any injury or damage that might result.
EMI WARNING Shoprider® scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radio, and cellular phones. The interference (from radio wave sources) can cause the scooter to release its brakes, move by itself, or move in unintended directions.
EMI. NOTE! There is no easy way to evaluate the overall immunity of the scooter. 5. Report all incidents of unintended movement or braking to your Shoprider® provider, and note whether there are sources of EMI nearby.
ADJUSTMENTS Tiller Angle Adjustment (Fig 2) At the base of the tiller is a round knob. Turn the knob counterclockwise to loosen the tiller and select the desired tiller angle. clockwise to securely lock the tiller into place. Folding the Tiller (Fig 3) Fold down the tiller by loosening the tiller angle adjustment knob located at the base of the tiller (fig 2).
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Seat Height Adjustment (Fig 5) Remove seat as described (fig 4). Loosen the lower hand knob and remove seat post. The seat height can be adjusted to two different settings by inserting the steel locking pin in the desired hole. Replace the seat post, tighten the lower hand knob and replace the seat.
SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS (FIG 7) Speed Controls The speed control allows you to set a speed between 1 (minimum) and 10 (maximum). Battery Level Indicator Gauge Where the needle sits, shows the amount of charge left in your batteries. The amount of charge will only show at its true level when the scooter is in drive.
The anti-tip wheels are located at the rear of the scooter frame (Fig 8). The scooter should not be used unless the anti-tipping wheels are in place. Shoprider® is not responsible for damage or injury incurred due to improper or misuse of the scooter.
STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER First Time Use Prior to using your Scootie Jr. Portable scooter for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency. Failure to do so may cause damage.
EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER Ramps The stability of your scooter is governed by several factors such as the seating position, the angle of the slope and your height and weight. When approaching an incline, do so directly and not at an angle and where ever possible avoid making turns.
TRANSPORT / STORAGE The Scootie Jr. Portable scooter is designed to be quickly and easily disassembled into sections for transportation and storage. Follow these simple guidelines for disassembly: Scootie Jr. Disassembly (Fig 9 & 10) 1) Remove the front basket 2) Fold the seat down and remove 3) Remove the battery pack 4) Fold tiller down and lock into place...
BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING The Shoprider® Scootie Jr. Portable scooter is supplied with maintenance-free, sealed lead acid batteries. For easy handling, the batteries are contained within a battery pack. Battery life and performance may be affected by temperature, terrain, condition of battery, the weight of the user, and care of batteries.
If the batteries are weak, severely discharged or old, a variety of problems may occur with the unit including charging problems, reduced speed, loss of range, and others. Please contact your local Shoprider® provider for battery replacement.
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS Overall Dimensions: L Number, Size of Tires Suggested User Weight (on the level road) Weight of heaviest part (w/o battery, baskets and seat) Total Weight (w/ batteries, basket, seat) Each Battery Module Weight Battery Module Capacity Charger Output Power of Motor Maximum Speed Maximum Climbing Angle (based on user weight of 90kg/200lb) /Safe Climbing Angle...
QUARTERLY INSPECTION For your own safety, quarterly inspection and service on the product has to be performed and signed by an authorized provider. Maintenance records (below) should be kept at all times. The manufacturer / distributor / vendor will be indemnified from any product liability claim if the above maintenance / service requirement is not met.
It is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating this unit safely. Shoprider® disclaims all responsibility for any personal injury or property damage, which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products.
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