SAFETY
WARNING!
When ascending or descending a kerb or step, always ensure that the scooter
approaches at a straight direct angle as shown .
Inclement Weather Precautions
The scooter should not be exposed to inclement weather conditions wherever possible. If it begins to
rain or snow or if the weather becomes either severely hot or cold, shelter should be sought as soon as
possible. If the scooter becomes wet, it should be thoroughly dried before being used again or stored.
WARNING!
If the scooter
is exposed to rain, snow,
road spray or ice or has
been driven on wet or icy surfaces, it
risk that damage to the skin may occur if the scooter is
should be dried and cleaned as soon
touched. It is advisable to use caution when the scooter is
as possible to avoid damage, in
used in extremely hot or cold weather or if the scooter has
particular to the electrical system.
been placed in direct sunlight for sustained periods.
Freewheel Mode
The ReLync R1 features a freewheel lever which is manually operated. The lever should be pushed
forward to allow the scooter to be rolled manually. More information regarding the freewheel mode can
be found in Section V Operating the Freewheel Mode on page 43.
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WARNING!
If the scooter is exposed to
conditions of extreme heat or extreme cold,
this will affect its temperature and there is a
·Before driving, always ensure that the scooter is not in freewheel mode and that the front wheel is
engaged.
·Always ensure that you are aware if the scooter is in driving mode with the front wheel locked or in
freewheel mode with the front wheel unlocked. For further instructions see the SAFETY SYMBOLS on
page 16 .
·When transporting the scooter, the front wheel must be locked. It must not be left unlocked in the
freewheel mode. For further instructions see the Freewheel section on page 43
·Never sit on the scooter when it is in freewheel mode.
Batteries and Charger
·When the scooter batteries are being charged, children should not be allowed to play unsupervised
near the vehicle.
·Do not attempt to charge a battery which has become frozen.
·If a battery becomes damaged, cracked or has been tampered with, place it in a plastic bag and refer
to an authorised Relync dealer for instructions for its disposal.
·The DC cables should be protected from damage.
·An extension cable should not be connected to the battery charger.
·Original Relync Li-Ion batteries should always be used on the Relync R1 scooter.
SAFETY
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