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E L E C T R I C H O V E R B O A R D
OP E RAT I ON M A N U A L
H 1 - H EL X

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  • Page 1 E L E C T R I C H O V E R B O A R D OP E RAT I ON M A N U A L H 1 - H EL X...
  • Page 2 HELMETS SAVE LIVES! Always wear a properly tted helmet that complies with CPSC or CE safety standards when you ride your hoverboard. Correct Fit: Make sure your helmet covers your forehead. Incorrect Fit: Forehead is exposed and vulnerable to serious injury.
  • Page 3 • To avoid collisions, falls, and loss of control, please learn how to ride the Helix safely. • You can learn how to ride the Helix by reading the operation manual and watching videos. • Hover-1 can not be held liable for damage or injury caused by failure to understand and/or failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual.
  • Page 4 Helix. • Do not use the Helix if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. • Repairs to electrical equipment should only be performed by the manufacturer.
  • Page 5 • Do not operate or allow others to operate the Helix until the user understands all instructions, warnings, and safety features described in this manual. • Check with your doctor if you have a medical condition that could affect your ability to use the Helix.
  • Page 6 INTRODUCTION The Helix hoverboard is a personal transporter. Our production processes are developed with strict testing for each hoverboard. Operating the hoverboard without following the contents of this manual may lead to damage to your hoverboard or bodily injury. PACKAGE CONTENTS •...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    The Helix uses digital electronic gyroscopes and acceleration sensors to control balance and motion, depending on the user's center of gravity. The Helix also uses a control system to operate the motors that are located within the wheels. The Helix has a built-in inertia dynamic stabilization system that can assist with balance when moving forward and backward, but not while turning.

  • Page 8: Controls And Display

    PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TURNING YOUR DEVICE ON/OFF Power On: Place your Helix flat on the floor and press the power button (located on the rear of your Helix) once. Check the LED indicator (located in the center of your Helix). The battery indicator should be lit, indicating the Helix is powered on.

  • Page 9: Bluetooth ® Speaker

    BLUETOOTH SPEAKER ® The Helix hoverboard has a powerful built-in wireless speaker, so you can play your music while riding. PAIRING THE SPEAKER 1) Turn on your hoverboard. The speaker will “ping” to announce that it’s waiting for a Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 10: Smart Phone App

    The Helix is an app-enabled hoverboard compatible with Apple iOS and Android devices. Download the free Hover-1 app to change your Helix’s LED lighting colors and even sync the color changes to music. You can also set your riding difficulty to beginner, intermediate, or expert to limit your top speed and the hoverboard’s...

  • Page 11: Before Riding

    Practice using the Helix at slower speeds in a flat, open area before taking the Helix out into public areas. PRE-RIDE CHECKLIST Ensure that your Helix is in proper working order each time you ride. If a part of the hoverboard does not function correctly, please contact our Customer Support Center.

  • Page 12: Safety Precautions

    You should check with local officials to ensure you are complying with these laws. Hover-1 is not liable for tickets or violations given to riders who do not follow local laws and regulations. • For your safety, always wear a helmet that meets CPSC or CE safety standards.
  • Page 13 • Do not operate the Helix when you are restless or sleepy. • Do not ride your Helix off of curbs, ramps, or in a manner similar to a skateboard. Do not attempt to operate in a skate park or empty pool.
  • Page 14 • Do not ride your Helix near motor vehicles or on public roads. • Do not travel up or down steep hills. • The Helix is intended for use by a single individual, DO NOT attempt to operate the Helix with two or more people.
  • Page 15 • Do not attempt any stunts or tricks with your Helix. • Do not ride the Helix in dark or poorly lit areas. • Do not ride the Helix off-road, near or over potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement or surfaces.
  • Page 16 Stand directly behind your Helix and place one foot on the corresponding foot mat (as shown in the diagram below). Keep your weight on the foot that is still on the ground, otherwise the Helix may begin to move or vibrate, making it difficult to step on evenly with your other foot.
  • Page 17 When you first begin using your Helix, the fastest way to move in your desired direction is to focus in that direction. You will notice that just...
  • Page 18 Try staying relaxed and focus on finding your center of gravity to maintain full control of your Helix. Dismounting your hoverboard can be one of the easiest steps, yet when done incorrectly, may cause you to fall. To properly dismount from a stopped position, lift your dominant leg up and set your foot down on the ground behind you (STEP BACK).

  • Page 19: Balance & Calibration

    OPERATING RANGE The Helix can travel up to 3 miles on a fully charged battery under ideal conditions. The following are some of the major factors that will affect the operating range of your Helix.

  • Page 20: Safety Alerts

    Helix will power off and stop after 15 seconds. • If a high discharge current is produced during use (such as driving up a steep slope for a long period of time), the Helix will power off and stop after 15 seconds.
  • Page 21 50Hz/60 Hz). • Align and connect the 3-pin charging cable into the charging port of the Helix. DO NOT FORCE THE CHARGER INTO THE CHARGING PORT, AS THIS MAY CAUSE THE PRONGS TO BREAK OFF OR CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE CHARGING PORT.

  • Page 22: Battery Care / Maintenance

    • Do not connect or attach the Helix or the battery to a power supply plug or directly to a car’s cigarette lighter. • Do not place the Helix near a fire or leave it out in direct sunlight. Heating the Helix can break or ignite the battery inside the device.
  • Page 23 • Do not use your Helix if the battery begins to emit odor, overheats, or begins to leak. • Do not touch any leaking materials or breathe fumes emitted. • Do not allow children or animals to touch the battery.

  • Page 24: Care And Maintenance

    • Do not dispose of the Helix in fire as it may explode or combust. • Do not let the Helix come into contact with sharp objects, as this will cause scratches and damage.

  • Page 25: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 26 @Hover1Rideables @RideHover1 @RideHover1 www.Hover-1.com...

  • Page 27: Warranty

    WARRANTY For warranty information, please visit us at: www.hover-1.com Manufacturer: DGL Group, Ltd. 2045 Lincoln Highway, Edison, NJ 08817 TEL: 732-692-5000 Affix Serial Number Label Here:...

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