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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual ATTENTION: Please read the content of your owner’s manual before operating your scooter. The Ultimate In Style & Performance ® Exeter, PA St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 2 WARNING! Failure to heed the warnings in this owner’s manual may result in personal injury. CAUTION! Failure to heed the cautions in this owner’s manual may result in damage to your scooter. Copyright © 2003 Pride Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2161 www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ......................... 4 SAFETY ............................6 III. EMI/RFI ............................14 IV. SPECIFICATIONS ........................15 YOUR DASH ..........................17 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 20 VII. OPERATION ..........................24 VIII. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................25 IX. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................26 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... -
Page 4: Introduction
I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The scooter you have purchased combines state- of-the-art components with safety, comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveniences you expect during your daily activities. - Page 5 My authorized Pride Provider: Name:_______________________________________________________________________________ Address:______________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number:_________________________________________________________________________ Purchase Date:_________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: If you ever lose or misplace your product registration card or this owner’s manual, contact us and we will be glad to send you a new one immediately. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 6: Safety
MODIFICATIONS Pride has designed and engineered your Dash to provide maximum mobility and utility. However, under no circumstances should you modify, add, remove, or disable any feature, part, or function of your scooter. WARNING! Do not modify your scooter in any way not authorized by your local Pride Provider. - Page 7 Power down your scooter. See VII. “Operation.” n Ensure that your scooter is not in freewheel mode. See V. “Your Dash.” n Make certain that the seat is locked into place and the key is removed from the key switch.
- Page 8 These tests were conducted with the Dash’s seat in the highest position and adjusted backward on the seat base to its farthest rearward position. Use this information as a guideline. Your scooter’s ability to travel up inclines is affected by your weight, your scooter’s speed, your angle of approach to the incline, and your scooter setup.
- Page 9 1. Regenerative: Uses electricity to rapidly slow the vehicle when the throttle control lever returns to the center/ stop position. 2. 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. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 10 WARNING! Be sure your scooter is traveling perpendicular to any curb you may be required to ascend or descend. See figures 3 and 3A. WARNING! Do not attempt to negotiate a curb that has a height greater than two inches. Figure 3. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3A. Incorrect Curb Approach www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
- Page 11 Your scooter is equipped with a manual freewheel lever that when disengaged allows the scooter to be pushed. For more information about how to place your scooter into and out of freewheel mode, see V. “Your Dash.” WARNING! When your scooter is in freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged.
- Page 12 Movements such as these may change your center of gravity and the weight distribution of the scooter and cause your scooter to tip, possibly resulting in personal injury. Keep your hands away from the tires when driving. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
- Page 13 The scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her scooter. This includes awareness of safety issues while under the influence of alcohol. WARNING! Do not operate your scooter while you are under the influence of alcohol, as this may impair your ability to drive safely. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 14: Emi/Rfi
If unintended motion or unintended brake release occurs, turn off your mobility vehicle (by removing the key) as soon as it is safe to do so. If my mobility vehicle moves unintentionally, where should I report the incident? Call Pride Customer Care at 1-800-424-8205 to report the incident. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003... -
Page 15: Specifications
S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 13.5" 12" 13" 1.75" 37" 17" 16" 32" Turning Radius Figure 4. Dash Dimensions 19" 2" 7.5" Figure 4A. Dash Front And RearTire Dimensions Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 16 Type: solid; front and rear: 2 in. x 7.5 in. Battery Requirements Type: Two (2) 12 volt, deep cycle, AGM or Gel-Cell Size: 12 AH 2-amp, off-board battery charger Battery Charger * Varies with user weight, terrain type, battery charge, battery condition, and tire condition. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
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Page 17: Your Dash
The image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting. Battery Condition Meter When the key is fully inserted into the key switch, this meter indicates approximate battery strength. For further informa- tion on the battery conditon meter, see VI. “Batteries and Charging.” Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 18 WARNING! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorized by Pride. Motor/Transaxle Assembly (Not Shown) The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooter’s batteries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooter’s wheels. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
- Page 19 BATTERY PACK The Dash is equipped with an innovative, easy to remove battery pack. A handle on the top of the battery pack makes it easy to lift the pack off of the scooter with one hand. The battery pack contains two 12 volt, 12 AH batteries;...
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Page 20: Batteries And Charging
7. Replace the charger power cord receptacle cover. NOTE: There is a charger inhibit function on your Dash. The Dash will not run and the battery condition meter will not operate if the charger cord is not disconnected from the battery pack. - Page 21 Try to maintain an even speed while your scooter is in motion. n Avoid stop-and-go driving. What about public transportation? If you intend to use public transportation with your scooter, you must contact the transportation provider in advance to determine their specific requirements. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 22 5. Fully recharge the batteries again. 6. After four or five charging cycles, the batteries are able to receive a charge of 100% of their peak performance level and are able to last for an extended period of time. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
- Page 23 If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery, immediately enclose it in a plastic bag and call your authorized Pride Provider for instructions on disposal. Your authorized Pride Provider will also have the necessary informa- tion on battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 24: Operation
Is the seat securely in place? n Is the tiller at a comfortable setting and locked securely in place? See VIII. “Comfort Adjustments.” n Is the key fully inserted into the key switch? See V. “Your Dash.” n Does the scooter’s horn work properly? -
Page 25: Comfort Adjustments
4. While holding the upper seat post at that height, match up the adjustment holes in upper and lower seat posts. Figure 10. Seat Height Adjustment 5. Fully insert the detent pin. 6. Reinstall the seat. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com... -
Page 26: Disassembly And Assembly
Keep in mind that the disassembled sections of a scooter take up more floor space than the assembled scooter. You can disassemble the Dash into four pieces: the seat, the front section, the rear section, and the battery pack. See figure 11. - Page 27 3. Loosen the tiller adjustment knob and lower the tiller until horizontal to the scooter floorboard. 4. Fully tighten the tiller adjustment knob. TOGGLE TOGGLE LATCH LATCH RELEASE BUTTON TOGGLE LATCH BUCKLE Figure 15A. Toggle Latch (Unlatched) Figure 15. Toggle Latch (Latched) Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 28 9. Unlock the front wheel by turning the tiller lock knob 90° counterclockwise. See figure 12. WARNING! After assembling the Dash, make absolutely certain the tiller lock knob is in the unlocked position before attempting to ride your scooter. www.pridemobility.com...
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Page 29: Basic Troubleshooting
Check that the batteries are fully charged. See section VI. “Batteries and Charging.” n Make certain the battery pack is seated properly. n Push in the main circuit breaker’s reset button. See section V. “Your Dash.” n Make certain the front-to-rear harness is firmly connected. -
Page 30: Care And Maintenance
For prolonged storage, you may wish to place several boards under the frame of your scooter to raise the scooter off of the ground. This takes the weight off the tires and reduces the possibility of flat spots developing on the areas of the tires contacting the ground. www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003... -
Page 31: Warranty
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or do not allow the exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages. So, the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Dash/Rev C/July 2003 www.pridemobility.com... - Page 32 N O T E S www.pridemobility.com Dash/Rev C/July 2003...
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