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Summary of Contents for Planet Mobility Products Prowler 778S-RPLA
- Page 1 Prowler 778S-RPLA User Manual 12/1/2006...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………….…………3 FEATURE GUIDE…………………………………………………………….………..3 SAFETY ADVICE………………………………………………………………….…...4 EMI WARNING………………………………………………………….…………….. ADJUSTMENTS………………………………………………….……………………..7 SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS………………………………….…………………..1 DRIVE/FREEWHEEL OPERATION…………………………………………………10 STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER………………………………………….11 EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER……………….12 BATTERIES AND BATTERY CHARGING………………………………………….14 MAINTENANCE………………………………………………………………………..15 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE……………………………………………………….15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………………..16 QUARTERLY INSPECTION………………………………………………………….17 WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER………………………………………………………... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Prowler Congratulations on your purchase of the Model # 778S-RPLA scooter. The 778S is the ultimate combination of style and comfort. The 778S can be great for the outdoors. Direct drive transaxle and electromagnetic brake give a safe and efficient ride. We know that the 778S scooter will provide many years of mobility for you. -
Page 4: Safety Advice
SAFETY ADVICE DO NOT turn on steep inclines. DO NOT turn suddenly at high speeds. DO NOT get on or off the scooter unless the brake is on and the scooter is switched off. DO NOT switch off the scooter while the scooter is moving. DO NOT drive the scooter where you can not safely or legally walk. -
Page 5: Emi Warning
For maximum battery life, make sure to fully charge batteries for up to 12 hours prior to first use. EMI WARNING The Prowler scooter may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is a kind of interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such as radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radio, and cellular phones. - Page 6 WARNINGS 1. Do not operate hand-held transceivers (transmitters-receivers), such as citizens band (CB) radios, or turn ON personal communication devices, such as cellular phones, while the scooter is turned ON. 2. Be aware of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations, and try to avoid coming close to them.
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Page 7: Adjustments
Figure 2 ADJUSTMENTS Tiller Angle Adjustment (Fig 2) At the base of the tiller is a red lever. Fold the knob down to loosen the tiller and select the desired tiller angle. Flip the knob Tiller angle back up to securely lock the tiller into place. There adjustment are 5 different adjustment angles. -
Page 8: Scooter Tiller Controls
SCOOTER TILLER CONTROLS (Fig 4) Speed Controls The speed control allows you to set a speed between slow (turtle) and fast (rabbit). Battery Level Indicator Gauge Where the needle sits, shows the amount of charge left in your batteries. The amount of charge will only show at its true level when the scooter is in drive. -
Page 9: Drive/Freewheel Operation
DRIVE/FREEWHEEL OPERATION The drive/freewheel lever (red handle) is located under the seat at the right rear of unit. This lever allows you to disengage the drive mechanism and push the scooter while in freewheel mode. To disengage the drive mechanism (neutral), move the lever forward (the scooter can now be pushed). -
Page 10: Starting To Drive Your Scooter
STARTING TO DRIVE YOUR SCOOTER First Time Use Prior to using your scooter for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. Charging the batteries completely prior to first time use will benefit battery efficiency. Failure to do so may cause permanent damage. -
Page 11: Extra Guidelines In The Control Of Your Scooter
EXTRA GUIDELINES IN THE CONTROL OF YOUR SCOOTER Ramps The stability of your scooter is governed by several factors such as the seating position, the angle of the slope and your height and weight. When approaching an incline, do so directly and not at an angle and where ever possible avoid making turns. -
Page 12: Batteries And Battery Charging
First Time Use Prior to using your Model# 778S-RPLA scooter for the first time, you must charge the batteries fully (refer to Battery Charging Procedures). Charging may take up to 12 hours. -
Page 13: Maintenance
Inspection for loose wheel bolts, seat and arm tightening bolts, and other nuts and bolts is recommended on a regular basis. Most lubricated components on the Model# 778S-RPLA scooter are designed to be maintenance free and are sealed. Therefore lubrication is not required for these components. -
Page 14: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS UNIT SPECIFICATIONS 778S-RPLA Overall Dimensions: L x W x H 50 x 26 x 48 Front 3, 10” Number, Size of Tires 4, 12”(~11.5”) Rear Suggested User Weight MAX. 400 (on the Level Road) Total Weight 36Ah Battery,... -
Page 15: Quarterly Inspection
NOTE! Regular (Monthly) inspection is strongly recommended by the manufacturer to ensure ultimate performance of the vehicle. Prowler Service Record: Date of Purchase: Purchaser:____________________________________________________ Model #: 778S-RPLA Serial #___________________________________ Provider Unit Was Purchased From: _______________________________ M / D / Y M / D / Y... - Page 16 Please refer to warranty information included with unit. DISCLAIMER Congratulations on your purchase of the Planet Mobility Model# 778S-RPLA scooter. It is not intended to be used by individuals with physical limitations that could prevent the user from operating this unit safely. Planet Mobility disclaims all responsibility for any personal injury or property damage, which may occur as a result of improper or unsafe use of its products.