Never use mobile Make sure that there equipment while the phones or radio are no obstacles behind batteries are charging. transmitters such as you while reversing walkie-talkies your scooter. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 1...
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Never try to use your scooter beyond its not the responsibility of Drive. limitations as described in this manual. Please do not sit on your scooter while it is in a moving vehicle such as a car, bus or train. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 2...
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If your scooter is equipped with pneumatic tyres, check the tyre pressure every week. The correct tyre pressure will prolong the life of your tyres and ensure a smooth ride. Do not under-inflate or over-inflate your S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 3...
Following the advisory notes listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered scooter movement that could result in serious injury: Do not turn on hand-held personal communication devices such as citizens S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 4...
To alter the angle, pull the lever on the Wheel Base 97cm (38”) tiller down. Ground Clearance 12cm (5”) Adjust the tiller to the required angle Footwell 40cm (16”) and push the lever back up S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 5...
Position (side) lights Low (Indoor) top speed Error light Indicates if the speed is Speed showing mph or kph. Right hand indicator Headlight If lit, the scooter has Error detected an error. Hazard warning light S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 6...
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To select low speed, press To allow the scooter to move forward, the HIGH / LOW button squeeze the right hand side of the lever until the display shows the back with your fingers. Tortoise (as shown) S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 7...
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Press the SET to change until the hour (m) Temperature is at the required setting The temperature gauge will show the Hold down the MODE and SET buttons for 2 seconds. ambient temperature in ºC or ºF S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 8...
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Not Aligned speed lever released Lever Error Contact Dealer If green LED keeps flashing and cannot turn orange or green: Motor Error Contact Dealer Check that the battery connector is Other Contact Dealer connected properly. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 9...
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(1) Use the battery charger in a well-ventilated area (2) To avoid the risk of injury, charge only lead-acid or gel cell type rechargeable batteries. (3) Please turn off the power after charging and remove the charger from the scooter. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 10...
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Your power scooter is designed for minimal maintenance. However, like any motorized vehicle it requires routine maintenance. To keep your scooter for years of trouble-free operation, we recommend you follow the following maintenance checks as scheduled. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 11...
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Periodically apply a thin film of petroleum jelly technician. Service schedules are available from on the surface of terminals to guard against Drive Medical. corrosion. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 12...
"Push Speed' parameter when the Park Brake Release function has been operated. The scooter has been pushed faster than the programmed "Rollaway Speed" parameter when the Park Brake has been mechanically released. Turn the scooter off and then back on again. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 13...
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3. Cracked or broken connectors 4. Uneven wear on any of tires 5. Jerky motion 6. Pulling to one side 7. Bent or broken wheel assemblies 8. Does not power up 9. Powers up, but does not move S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 14...
The manufacturer reserves the right to alter without notice any weights, measurements or other technical data shown in this manual. All figures, measurements and capacities shown in this manual are approximate and do not constitute specifications. S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 15...
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Discharge test Forwards Wheels and Reverse Tyres Wear Emergency stop Pressure Left turn Bearings Right turn Wheel nuts Slope test Motors Over obstacles Wiring List Items repaired Noise Connections Brake Brushes Chassis Condition Steering S8 Aviator Owner’s Handbook Page 16...
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