Troubleshooting; Troubleshooting Table - Handicare Fortress 1700DT Owner's Manual

7 Troubleshooting

If your Fortress 1700 DT or TA will not function, even though the batteries are
fully charged, check the following points before getting in touch with your
dealer.
1. Check that all battery clamps are securely in place.
2. Check the free wheel lever to ensure it is in the BRAKE ENGAGE position
(not in free wheel position).
3. Check if the automatic circuit breaker has jumped out. If it has, reset the
circuit breaker by pushing it in.
If it jumps out again, contact your dealer.

7.1 Troubleshooting table

If your scooter will not drive, or does not drive as it should, please check the
list below first, to see if you can solve the problem yourself, before
approaching the dealer.
Possible cause
The jack key is not properly
•
inserted into the jack key
receptacle.
The connectors in the motor
•
compartment are not plugged
into the controller properly, or
they are loose.
The battery clamps are not
•
fastened properly.
The scooter is in free wheel
•
position.
The automatic circuit breaker
•
has jumped out.
There is a loose connector.
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Action
Put the jack key into the
•
receptacle properly.
Check the connectors and
•
make sure they are
plugged into the controller
properly.
Check the battery clamps.
•
Move the free wheel lever
•
into the BRAKE ENGAGE
position, then remove and
re-insert the jack key to
reset the scooter.
See 'Circuit breaker'
•
Push the automatic circuit
•
breaker back in and reset
scooter with jack key.
Correct the connection if
•
possible, otherwise contact
your dealer.
Action to
be taken
by
Yourself
Dealer
Yourself
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Dealer