User manual
Adjust tiller
You can adjust the tiller angle as follows (picture 39):
1. pull the small lever on the left side of the tiller
2. you can adjust the tiller with two hands by lowering or lifting it in the desired position
3. when you release the lever the tiller will fixate in the current position
4. the tiller can be fully folded down to ease transport
Moving the Excite Galaxy manually
Manual movement of the Excite Galaxy can be done by first engaging the freewheel mode and the
power off. If this is not done the Excite Galaxy can only be moved with great strength.
put the freewheel lever in the up position. This engages the freewheel mode
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the Excite Galaxy can now be moved freely by pushing the backrest
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after returning the freewheel lever and powering up the control unit the Excite Galaxy is able to
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drive again.
The brakes of the Excite Galaxy are not in use during freewheel engagement. This can be reversed by
turning the freewheel function off.
Fault by engaged freewheel
If the Excite Galaxy is powered when you engage the freewheel lever, the status indicator will indicate
fault code 5. To erase the fault code and drive electrically please proceed as follows:
first disengage the freewheel function (push te freewheel lever down)
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then, power off the system (this erases the fault)
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when the system is powered up the scooter is able to drive again
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Charging the batteries
The Excite Galaxy can be equipped with two dry 12 Volt batteries of maximum 73Ah (50Ah as standard).
At daily use the dry batteries need no other maintenance than regular charge. The scooter is equipped
with 2 50Ah batteries. The battery connector type on the cable is Alex PVC, dimensions 40 x 20 mm.
Because the batteries are probably empty or partly charged when they arrive, it is of great importance
to first fully charge the batteries. The scooter is fitted with a charger, standard delivered. If the
batteries are charged using the below procedure, you will gain maximum lifetime, power and reach of
the batteries.
Version 1.3 – updated 5/03/2010. See www.vanosmedical.nl/eng/ for latest manuals
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Excel Excite Galaxy Galaxy
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