Safety Notice; Before Driving; While Driving - Drive Medical Sunfire General Owner's Manual

2.1 BEFORE DRIVING

The user needs to be familiar with the usage and operation of this power chair before driving. Therefore,
please always keep the following safety notices in mind.
The same traffic rules apply to the use of this power chair as apply to pedestrians
For your safety, please therefore follow the rules that apply to pedestrians.
Drive on the pavement, single carriage roads, or pedestrian areas only. Never drive on motorways
or dual carriageways.
Please do not drive your power chair after consuming alcohol or when you are tired.
Please be careful when driving your power chair in low light. It has not been designed for use at
night.
Practice operating your power chair
Before using the power chair in busy or potentially dangerous areas, familiarize yourself with the
operation of your power chair. Please practice in a wide open area like a park. In order to avoid
accidents with your power chair while driving, please bear in mind the different driving motions, such
as accelerating, stopping, turning, reversing, up-and down ramps.
Please turn the speed dial to value 1. Please use the lowest speed for your initial practice.
Be sure someone accompanies you for safety when driving on the roads for the first time.
Only use higher speed setting when you are confident that you can easily operate and control your
power chair.
The Sunfire General Power Chair is only to be used by one person at a time.
Do not carry passengers on your power chair. (including children)
Do not use this power chair to carry or haul goods.
The maximum weight can be carried, please refer to "MAX LOAD WEIGHT" in "9.
SPECIFICATION"

2.2 WHILE DRIVING

Carry out daily inspections. Refer to the section "DAILY CHECKING"
Do not move your body out of the power chair while moving.
Such action may cause you to lose balance and risk injury from falling.
Pay attention that your clothes do not tangle in the wheels
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