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switched off. In the event of an emergency, the user
can stop the scooter by operating the cable brake
located on the left hand side of the tiller
handlebars.
When on a gradient, never set the vehicle
to freewheel mode. The brakes will not be
applied.
Top Speed Setting. The top speed of the scooter
can be increased by pressing the Hare button, or
reduced by pressing the Tortoise button. The top
speed is displayed on the control panel. The more
segments of the display that are lit, the faster the
scooter will go.
Do not adjust the speed setting whilst
driving as this could result in loss of
control. Do not set the highest speed
whilst driving indoors.
High / Low Speed Setting. When the scooter is
used indoors or in pedestrian environment (such as
on the pavement or in a shopping mall) the Low
speed setting should be engaged. When the scooter
is used on the road, the high speed setting may be
engaged.
To engage the Low Speed Setting, press the bottom
half of the button (marked 'L') and this will limit the
scooter's top speed to 4mph.
To engage the High Speed Setting, press the top
half of the button (marked 'H') and this will allow the
scooter to have an 8mph top speed.
Warning
Always engage the Low Speed setting
when travelling indoors or the
pavement. This is a legal requirement.
Horn Button. Press the horn button to sound the
horn, Release the button to stop the horn.
Indicator Buttons. Use the relevant indicators when
making a turn to show your direction of travel. Press
the Right or Left Indicator button once to operate
the relevant indicators. Press the same button
again to stop the indicators.
Lights Button. Press the Lights button once to
switch on the lights. Press the button again to
switch off the lights.
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Hazard Warning Button. Press the Hazard Warning
button once to switch on the warning function.
Press the button again to switch off the function.
When operating the Hazard Warning will flash all
of the indicators and sound the horn.
Battery Gauge. The amount of power remaining in
the battery is shown by this gauge. A fully charged
battery will show all the segments of the gauge lit,
and the number of segments lit will reduce as the
power decreases.
If the battery gauge flashes but the scooter will still
drive, then this indicates low battery power and the
batteries should be recharged immediately. If the
battery gauge flashes and the scooter will not drive,
The LED will flash a number of times then pause.
Count the number of flashes to determine the
problem, and refer to the troubleshooting guide.
Contact your dealer if the error persists after
following the recommendations in the
troubleshooting guide.
Seat.
The seat can rotate 360° and locks in 45°
settings. To rotate, lift up the lever (A) located
underneath the right hand side of the seat and
swivel seat. Release the lever and carry on
swivelling the seat until it locks in position.
You can adjust the amount of legroom on the
scooter by sliding the seat back and forth. To
slide the seat, lift up the seat sliding handle (B).
Then adjust the seat to correct position, release
the handle and continue sliding the seat until it
locks in position.
To alter the backrest angle, pull up on the seat
recline lever, then adjust the backrest to the
required position and release the lever. Please
note if nobody is using the backrest when the
lever is operated, it will automatically spring the
backrest forward to fold the seat.
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