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  • Page 2 S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S WARNING! An authorised Pride Provider or qualified technician must perform the initial setup of this scooter and must perform all of the procedures in this manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IV. BATTERIES AND CHARGING ..............23 V. OPERATION ...................... 28 VI. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ............... 30 VII. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ............33 VIII. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..............34 IX. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..............35 X. WARRANTY ....................... 38 APPENDIX I - SPECIFICATIONS ..............39 Outback www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Pride to enhance or preserve the safe use of this product.
  • Page 5 EMI-RFI- This product has been tested and passed at an immunity level of 20 V/m. Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Do not lift the mobility vehicle while seated in it. Explosive conditions exist! Read and follow the information in the owner’s manual. Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 6 Do not place scooter in freewheel mode on an incline. Wear safety goggles. Use only AGM or Gel-Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. Do not remove anti-tip wheels. Do not use a cell phone, walkie/talkie, laptop, or other radio transmitter while operating. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 7 Do not use batteries with different amp-hour (Ah) capacities. Do not mix old and new batteries. Always replace both batteries at the same time. Keep your hands away from the tyres when driving. Be aware that loose fitting clothing can become caught in drive tyres. Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 8 I I . S A F E T Y Battery charger for indoor use only. Disposal and recycling - Contact your authorised Pride Provider for information on proper disposal and recycling of your Pride product and its packaging. Contains Lead.
  • Page 9 PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely.
  • Page 10 Your scooter is rated for a maximum weight capacity. Refer to the specifications table for information. MANDATORY! Stay within the specified weight capacity for your scooter. Exceeding the weight capacity voids your warranty. Pride will not be held responsible for injuries and/or property damage resulting from failure to observe weight limitations.
  • Page 11 1 may put your scooter in an unstable position and cause it to tip. WARNING! Never carry an oxygen tank weighing more than 6.8 kg (15 lbs.). Never fill the rear basket with contents exceeding 6.8 kg (15 lbs.). 181.4 kg (400 lbs.) 8.7% (5°) Figure 1. Maximum Recommended Incline Angle Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 12 Regenerative: Uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the throttle control lever returns to the centre/stop position. Disc Park Brake: Activates mechanically after regenerative braking slows the vehicle to near stop, or when power is removed from the system for any reason. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 13 Your scooter is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditions - dry, level surfaces composed of concrete, blacktop, or tarmac. However, Pride recognises that there will be times when you will encounter other surface types. For this reason, your scooter is designed to perform admirably on packed soil, grass, and gravel.

  • Page 14: Your Scooter

    Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar. Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and slowly rearwards to pull the door open. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 15 If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag. Contact your local waste disposal agency or your authorised Pride Provider for instructions on disposal and battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action.
  • Page 16 MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your scooter while traveling in a motor vehicle. The scooter should be stowed in the boot of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured.
  • Page 17 I I . S A F E T Y POSITIONING BELTS Your authorised Pride Provider, therapist(s), and other healthcare professionals are responsible for deter- mining your requirement for a positioning belt in order to operate your scooter safely. WARNING! If you require a positioning belt to safely operate your scooter, make sure it is fastened securely.
  • Page 18 WARNING! The addition of accessories or components to the electrically-powered mobility vehicle can increase the susceptibility of the vehicle to EMI. Do not modify your scooter in any way not authorised by Pride. WARNING! The electrically-powered mobility vehicle itself can disturb the performance of other electrical devices located nearby, such as alarm systems.
  • Page 19 Do not hesitate to use the warning horn when doing so may prevent accident or injury. Hazard Light Switch This switch enables you to control your scooter’s front and rear (amber) hazard lights. Toggle this switch to turn the hazard lights on and off. Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 20 NOTE: If you do not release the throttle before using the handbrake, your scooter may not come to a complete stop. NOTE: The handbrake lever may require periodic adjustment to maintain proper operation. Contact your authorised Pride Provider for more information. REAR SECTION The electronic controller module, batteries, main circuit breaker, power charger lead, freewheel levers, and the motor assemblies are located on the rear section of your scooter.
  • Page 21 When the breaker trips, the entire electrical system of your scooter is shut down. The main circuit breaker is designed to manually reset after one minute. If the breaker trips frequently, you may need to charge your batteries more often or have your Pride Provider perform a load test on your scooter’s batteries.
  • Page 22 The motor assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooter’s bat- teries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooter’s wheels. UTILITY TRAY COVER AMMETER CHARGER POWER LEAD MOTOR/TRANSAXLE MOTOR/ ASSEMBLY TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY MANUAL FREEWHEEL MANUAL FREE- LEVER WHEEL LEVER Figure 6A. Rear Section www.pridemobility.com Outback...

  • Page 23: Batteries And Charging

    PROHIBITED! Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the scooter while the batteries are charging. Pride recommends that you do not charge the batteries while the scooter is occupied. MANDATORY! Read the battery charging instructions in this manual and in the manual supplied with the battery charger before charging the batteries.
  • Page 24 How often must I charge the batteries? Two major factors must be considered when deciding how often to charge your scooter’s batteries: All day scooter use on a daily basis. Infrequent or sporadic scooter use. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 25 What if my scooter doesn’t arrive with batteries? If your scooter does not come with batteries already installed from Pride, you have chosen to purchase the batteries separately. Carefully follow the instructions below for proper wire placement and battery installation.
  • Page 26 Do not use wet-cell batteries, which have removable caps. WARNING! Corrosive chemicals are contained in batteries. Use only AGM or Gel- Cell batteries to reduce the risk of leakage or explosive conditions. NOTE: Sealed batteries are not serviceable. Do not remove the caps. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 27 We work closely with our battery manufacturer to provide batteries that best suit your scooter’s specific electrical demands. Fresh batteries arrive daily at Pride and are shipped fully charged to our customers. During shipping, the batteries may encounter temperature extremes that may influence their initial perfor- mance.

  • Page 28: Operation

    Pull on the left handgrip to steer your scooter to the left, or pull on the right handgrip to steer your scooter to the right. www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 29 20 minutes, the scooter automatically shuts down. If your scooter power down timer feature takes effect, perform the following steps to resume normal operation: Remove the key from the key switch. Reinsert the key to power up your scooter. Outback www.pridemobility.com...

  • Page 30: Comfort Adjustments

    5. Fully insert the ball detent pin. 6. Replace the seat. Figure 10. Seat Removal LOCATING HOLES UPPER SEAT POST LOWER SEAT POST BALL DETENT Figure 11. Seat Height Adjustment www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 31 The seat rotation lever secures the seat in one of four posi- tions. See figure 13. 1. Push down on the seat rotation lever to disengage the seat. 2. Rotate the seat to the desired position. 3. Release the seat rotation lever to secure the seat in place. Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 32 2. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 3. Tighten the armrest adjustment knobs. HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT TUBE ARMREST ADJUSTMENTS KNOBS ACORN NUT SETSCREW ARMREST ADJUSTMENT KNOB Figure 15. Armrest Height Adjustment Figure 16. Armrest Adjustments www.pridemobility.com Outback...

  • Page 33: Disassembly And Assembly

    FRONT BASKET about 1.5 metres (5 feet) in all directions. Remember that some scooter components are Figure 17. Outback Components heavy and you may need assistance when lift- ing them. WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when necessary while disassembling and assembling your scooter.

  • Page 34: Basic Troubleshooting

    What if my scooter’s main circuit breaker trips repeatedly? Charge your scooter’s batteries more frequently. Have both of your scooter’s batteries load tested by your authorised Pride Provider. Obtain a battery load tester at most automotive parts stores; follow the directions supplied with the load tester.

  • Page 35: Care And Maintenance

    Your scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorised Pride Provider. The following areas require periodic inspection and/or care and maintenance. TYRE PRESSURE If equipped with pneumatic tyres, always maintain the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tyre for pneumatic tyres.
  • Page 36 Regularly check all wiring connections. Regularly check all wiring insulation, including the charger power lead, for wear or damage. Have your authorised Pride Provider repair or replace any damaged connector, connection, or insula- tion that you find before using your scooter again.
  • Page 37 Your scooter must be disposed of according to applicable local and national statutory regulations. Contact your local waste disposal agency or authorised Pride Provider for information on proper disposal of pack- aging, metal frame components, plastic components, electronics, and batteries.

  • Page 38: Warranty

    (tyres, belts, bulbs, upholstery, plastic shrouds, motor brushes, fuses, and batteries) or damage to the prod- uct caused by misuse or accident for which Pride or its agent cannot be held responsible. This warranty does not include labour or service calls.

  • Page 39: Appendix I - Specifications

    - ) 3 %. AGM or Gel-Cell type required. See IV. “Batteries and Charging.” NOTE: This product conforms to all applicable ANSI-RESNA testing requirements and ISO 7176 Series EN12184 standards. All specifications subject to change without notice. Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 40 63-71 cm (25-28”) 20 cm (8”) 80° 48-58 cm (19-23”) 5 cm (2”) 18 cm (7”) 160 cm (63”) 41 cm (16”) 46 cm (18”) 64 cm (25”) 196 cm (77”) Turning Radius 79 cm (31”) Figure 19. Outback Dimensions www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 41 N O T E S Outback www.pridemobility.com...
  • Page 42 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Outback...
  • Page 43 Mobility Products Australia Pty. Ltd. *INFMANU1289...

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