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Sport Rider Scooter Instructions for use...
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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. CONTACT INFORMATION 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Environment 3.2 Intended User Group 3.3 Intended Use 3.4 Indications 3.5 Product Overview 4. SAFETY 4.1 Warnings & Cautions 4.2 Risk Assessment 4.3 Contraindications 4.4 Scooter Loading 4.5 Training 4.6 General Warnings 5.
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Keep this manual with the scooter, or in a safe place. Contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. or check our website for the latest version of this document. Users with visual, reading or cognitive disabilities should seek advice from a professional care provider for an appropriate format.
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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Environment The Sport Rider Scooter can be used in both indoor and outdoor environments where appropriate. The Sport Rider Scooter can be used on flat, even path surfaces, however the user should avoid grass, gravel and gradients greater than 10°, if possible.
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4. SAFETY 4.1 Warnings & Cautions Warnings in this user manual highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to injury or death. Warning Cautions in this user manual highlight potential hazards that if disregarded could lead to equipment damage or failure. Caution 4.2 Risk Assessment Before using the scooter, a risk assessment must be performed by a...
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Maximum user weight is the sum of the user mass and the mass of any ancillary attachments or accessories. Exceeding the maximum weight capacity will void your warranty. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. will not be held responsible for injury and / or damages resulting from failure to observe weight capacities.
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4.6 General Warnings • Do not use a damaged or badly worn scooter — risk of harm. • Check the functionality of the scooter before every use, using the method listed in section 8.3. Check the current fastest speed setting is appropriate. (It is recommended to use a slower speed setting at the beginning of every use, gradually increasing the speed setting as appropriate.) •...
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• Modification of the Sport Rider Scooter, its parts or features is not allowed without the permission of Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. — a hazard could be introduced. • The scooter is electrically operated, so should not be used in oxygen-rich environments, in the presence of flammable gases, sources of heat or naked flames —...
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If your scooter is stored for a prolonged period, flat spots may develop in the wheels, causing an uneven sensation when driving. This should work itself out over time. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. suggests placing a sturdy platform under the frame to lift the wheels off the ground and take weight off the wheels during storage.
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6. SYMBOL DEFINITION The following symbols are found on this scooter: Symbol Description Warning Beware of potential hazard Caution Beware of potential product damage Refer to instructions for use - Recommended Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Refer to instructions for use - Mandatory Failure to read the instructions for use could introduce a hazard Medical Device...
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Symbol Description Serial number Product code Importer code Quantity UK Responsible person Authorised EU Representative Manufacturer Date of manufacture Importer Distributor W.E.E.E Label - Found on individual parts of electrical system (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Refer to section 12) Keep away from rain Beware of trapping points This device must not be used as a seat in a motor vehicle.
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7. PARTS IDENTIFICATION Headrest Backrest Control Unit Arm Rest Front indicator Seat Slide lever Seat Rotation lever Head Light Drive Seat Wheel Battery Front Wheel Freewheel Lever Rear Indicator Rear Light Anti-tip Wheels Reset button...
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Prepare the scooter in a dry, indoor environment. • Only competent persons are to prepare the scooter for use. If in doubt, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. • Ensure a risk assessment in line with local health and safety Warning policy is undertaken to ensure that staff are not put at risk when performing assembly activities.
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Battery charging and care • Switch the ignition off and connect the charger power cord in to the mains socket. • Connect the charger round plug in to the scooter charging socket located on the left hand side of the Instrument Panel. (pictured below) •...
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9. OPERATION OF THE SPORT RIDER SCOOTER 9.1 Operational Limits Ambient temperature: 0°C to +50°C Operating Humidity: 20% to 85% RH 9.2 Scooter Controls Please refer to the diagram below to identify your scooter controls and their functions. Familiarise yourself with the terminology to better understand references throughout these instructions.
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Instrument Panel (Function) Speedometer Speedometer (Bar Graph) (Numerical) Functions Indicator Display Display Reset MODE Button Button MODE Button MODE Button Press the MODE button to move from one function to another. The display will alternate between speed and trip distance every 10 seconds unless the button is pressed.
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Functions explained BAR SPD: This shows the current speed (bar graph) SPD: This shows the current speed (as a numerical value) MAX: This shows the maximum speed achieved since the panel was last reset. TRIP: Shows the distance travelled since the panel was last reset. ODO: Shows the distance travelled by the scooter in total (cannot be reset) RT: Shows the time the scooter has been ridden for since the last reset.
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Key Ignition The key ignition acts as the power switch for the scooter. To switch the power on, turn the key clockwise and control panel should illuminate. To switch the power off, turn the key anticlockwise, after which the control panel should switch off and the key can be removed.
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Seat There are two seat adjustment levers located underneath the front right hand corner of the seat. Push the protruding Swivel Lever to swivel the seat. The seat can swivel 360º, and locks in position in 45º intervals. Push the smaller lever (labelled) to allow the seat to move backwards and forwards.
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Emergency Braking An emergency cable brake is fitted to the scooter. To use the emergency brake, squeeze the brake lever on the left hand side of the handlebar (as shown by the photograph below). To apply this as a parking brake, press down on the pin with your thumb (shown) and release the brake lever.
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Hazard Warning Switch Press the Hazard Warning button to switch the function on and off. When switched on, all the lights will flash to alert passers-by of the hazard. Circuit Breaker The circuit breaker may trip when the scooter is under excessive load or when travelling on steep inclines.
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9.3 Driving the Scooter You must exercise awareness, caution, care, and common sense when operating your scooter. Always keep in mind your own limitations and substance use. Users may encounter difficult manoeuvring situations such as narrow doorways, travelling up and down ramps, cornering, and travelling on uneven terrain.
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9.4 Steps, Kerbs & Fixed Obstacles Use extreme caution when operating your scooter near kerbs, porches, stairs, escalators, drop-offs, unprotected ledges, and raised areas. Approach slowly, and make sure the front of the scooter is perpendicular to the obstacle. To manoeuvre up a fixed obstacle – Increase the forward speed until the scooter has cleared the obstacle, and then you may reduce the speed.
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9.5 Inclines Use caution when approaching inclines or declines. If necessary, lower the speed before travelling on a slope. When travelling up an incline try to keep the scooter moving forward. If you must come to a stop, use caution and slowly accelerate the scooter forward. When travelling down an incline, lower the speed on your scooter to the slowest setting, and proceed cautiously.
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9.6 Outdoor Operation & Inclement Weather Precautions Exposure to inclement weather should always be avoided. Monitor weather forecasts before starting a journey to reduce risks. If you find yourself caught in inclement weather while operating your scooter, proceed to the closest shelter immediately.
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10. CLEANING • Never use direct contact with water to clean the scooter. This could cause damage to the electrical components and put the user at risk. Only a damp cloth should be used. • Always disconnect the Sport Rider Scooter from the mains supply prior to cleaning.
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Routine maintenance is required to ensure the maximum use of your scooter. While some of the maintenance can be done by yourself, you may need assistance from an authorised service engineer. If you have any doubts, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
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Check the frame and all components for loose fasteners and tighten where appropriate The following conditions may indicate a serious problem with your scooter. Contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. if one of the following conditions occurs: • Motor or gearbox noise •...
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If this does not resolve the issue, recharge the battery and repeat the above procedure. If the fault is still not resolved, do not use the scooter, turn off the power and contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. 11.3 Repair Contact your provider to discuss the replacement of components on the scooter.
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For further information about disposal, contact your local waste agency, recycling centre, or provider. If in doubt, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. The Sport Rider Scooter and any associated parts are to be decontaminated before disposal to avoid the risk of cross- contamination.
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20 V/m. For specific emissions and immunity information relating to the scooter, contact Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. Report EMI incidents to Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. using the details provided in section • Do not operate hand-held transceivers or turn on personal communication devices while the scooter is powered on.
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14. SPECIFICATION Product name: Sport Rider Scooter Product code: SR001BLK Manufacturer code: WT-XL3 Top Speed* 8 mph (12.8 kph) Maximum Range* 28 miles (45 km) Rated Slope 10º Maximum Stability Angle 10º Ground Clearance 10 cm Minimum Turning Radius 157 cm Scooter Dimensions: (L ×...
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In no event will Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. be liable for punitive, special, or consequential damages. Except as provided herein, this warranty will not apply to any Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. products that have been (a) damaged by lightning, water, or power surges, (b) neglected, altered, abused, or used for a purpose other than the purpose for which they were designed, (c) repaired by you or any other party without Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
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✓ Battery Condition ✓ Wheel Condition ✓ Motors General Device ✓ Inspection ✓ Cleaning SUGGESTION – Once a year, take your scooter to a service engineer for inspection and maintenance who are authorised on behalf of Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd.
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225 Yuanpeir Street, Hsinchu City, Taiwan, R.O.C. NB. IMAGES CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION AND PARTS IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY, AND MAY NOT REFLECT FINAL PRODUCT OUTLOOK APPEARANCE. Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Ltd. provide these instructions for use and product markings. Issue 2023-02- rev2...
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