Congratulations on the purchase of your new Parade Mobility Scooter! The advanced design of the Parade ensures many years of enhanced trouble-free mobility. Correct use improves your mobility and quality of life. Your safety is important to us. Please read this owner’s manual before using the scooter. Improper use of the scooter could result in harm, injury or traffic accidents.
SAFETY GUIDELINES WARNING! An authorized Provider or qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this scooter and must perform all of the procedures in this manual. The symbols below are used throughout this owner's manual and on the scooter to identify warnings and important information.
PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. We recommend that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely. Perform the following inspections prior to using your Travel Scooter: ■...
OPERATION - CONTROL PANEL Battery Indicator/Gauge Throttle Lever Forward/Back Headlight Button Key Switch Horn Button Charger Socket Speed Adjustment Dial Tiller Handle Battery Indicator/Gauge: (14) Indicates the voltage of the batteries. Green – batteries are fully charged. Yellow – batteries are half full. ...
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Speed Adjustment Dial: (17) This dial allows you to preselect and limit your Scooter’s top speed in the range of 0mph – 4mph: The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting. The image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting. Throttle Control Lever –...
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Charger Socket: (20) The Charger Socket is positioned on the tiller to prevent the need of having to bend down to charge the batteries– see ‘10.0 Batteries and Charging’ for further information on how to use. WARNING! Chargers are selected precisely for particular applications and are especially matched to the type, size, and chemical formulation of specific batteries.
OPERATION - BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER Keep your batteries fully charged and avoid deeply discharging your batteries. Never leave the manual freewheel lever in the forward position unless you are manually pushing your scooter. WARNING! Never attempt to get onto or off of your scooter without first removing the key from the key switch.
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WARNING! Always remove the key switch before placing your scooter into or taking it out of freewheel mode. WARNING! Never sit on the scooter when it is in freewheel mode. WARNING! Never put your scooter in freewheel mode on any incline. WARNING! When your scooter is in freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged.
OPERATION - GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER WARNING! Never attempt to get onto or off of your scooter without first removing the key from the key switch. This will prevent the scooter from moving if accidental throttle control lever contact is made. ...
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SEAT ADJUSTMENTS You can make several more adjustments to the seat (Fig 7.1.1). Armrest Angle – Adjust the screw postioned under the armpad to change angle of the armrest to the desired angle. Armrest Height – Adjust the screw postioned on the rear of the armrest to change the height to the desired height.
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SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The seat height is adjustable by the adjusting the seatpost height. Fold the seat back down (Fig 7.2.1). Then stand behind the scooter and with both hands lift the seat off the seat post (Fig 7.2.2). ...
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TILLER ADJUSTMENT The Tiller Adjuster Lever is situated on the rear of the Tiller below the tiller handle. Pull down the Tiller Adjuster Lever to disingage the Lever (Fig 7.3.1). With the Tiller Adjuster Lever disingaged continue to hold and at the same time pull or push the tiller to the desired postion (Fig 7.3.2.).
8.0 OPERATION - OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER STARTING Make sure you are seated safely and properly on your scooter. Turn the speed adjustment dial fully anti-clockwise to the slowest setting. Insert the key into the key switch. Turn the key clockwise to the ‘’On’’ position. ...
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WARNING! Never descend or climb a gradient which is greater than the recommended maximum see 3.0 Specifications. WARNING! Never drive across (traverse) an incline, ramp etc, in any direction. WARNINIG! The anti-tip wheels are only effective on firm ground. They will sink into soft ground such as grass, snow or mud if the scooter rests on them.
OPERATION - GETTING OFF YOUR SCOOTER Bring your scooter to a complete stop. Remove the key from the key switch. Disengage the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat until you are facing toward the side of your scooter. Make certain that the seat is secured into position. Carefully and safely get out of the seat and stand to the side of your scooter.
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10.2 CHARGING YOUR BATTERIES Make sure you read and understand the battery charger user manual, if supplied, as well as the safety notes on the charger. Turn off the scooter power and remove the key. Slide away the battery charger socket cover (Fig 10.2.1.). Fig 10.2.1 ...
WARNING! Risk of fire and electric shock if a damaged extension cable is used. Only ever use an extension cable if it is absolutely necessary. If you have to use an extension cable make sure it is in good condition. WARNING! Risk of injury if using the scooter during charging.
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11.1 REMOVING THE SEAT Fold the seat back down (Fig 11.1.1). Then stand behind the scooter and with both hands lift the seat off the scooter (Fig 11.1.2) Fig 11.1.1 Fig 11.1.2 11.2 REMOVING THE BASKET Stand in front of your scooter. ...
12.0 EMI / RFI The rapid development of electronics, especially in the area of communications, has saturated our environment with electromagnetic (radio) waves that are emitted by television transmitters, cellular phones, citizen’s band radios (CB’s), amateur radios (ham radios), wireless computer left, microwave transmitters, paging transmitters etc.
13.0 DAILY CHECKING Check the following items before driving. If you find anything abnormal, contact your scooter dealer for a further inspection before using it. Item Inspection Content Is it tight? Handle bar Can they be turned left or right smoothly? Speed Dial Can it be adjusted freely and function well? Does the scooter move when the lever is engaged?
14.0 MAINTENANCE Do not use water, oil or other chemical solutions to clean your scooter. Be sure NOT to spray the scooter with the water as this can damage the electronic components. Use a dry or moist cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleanser to clean the plastic and metal parts of your Travel Scooter.
16.0 FLASH CODES Scooter controller internal diagnostics The diagnostic flash codes for your scooter are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic flash code flashes from the Power light in the event one of the conditions listed below develops. FLASH FAULT CONSEQUENCE...
17.0 WARRANTY RRANTY WARRANTY POLICY: LIMITED WARRANTY. IMPORTANT NOTICE – TO ENSURE THIS WARRANTY IS VALIDATED IT HAS TO BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO ONE REHAB WITHIN 14 DAYS OF PURCHASE 17.1 TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Two years on all structural frame components; fork, seat post, and frame. Structural Frame Components, including Main Frame Fork...
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17.4 WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS 1. ABS plastic shrouds and footrest covers (wear items are not warranted). 3. Tyres and Anti-tip Wheels (wear items are not warranted). 4. Upholstery and seating (wear items are not warranted). 5. Motor Brushes. 6. Brake Pads (wear items are not warranted). 7.
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