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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual ATTENTION: Read everything in this manual before operating your Laser The Ultimate In Style & Performance ® Exeter, PA St. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www.pridemobility.com...
- Page 2 If you are unable to understand any of this information or require additional assistance for setup, contact your authorized Pride provider or call the Pride Technical Service department at 1-800-800-8586 (or call 1-877-800-1248 and dial (7) for the Scooter department).
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 19 VII. OPERATION ..........................23 VIII. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS....................25 IX. DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ..................28 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ....................31 XI. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 32 XII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................34 XIII. WARRANTY ..........................36 Laser... -
Page 4: Introduction
Your understanding of these instructions is essential for the safe operation of your new Pride Scooter. Pride is not liable for damage to property or personal injury arising out of unsafe use of a Pride Scooter. Pride is also not liable for any property damage or personal injury arising out of the failure of any person and or/user to following the instructions and recommendations set forth in this manual or any other instructions or recommenda- tions contained in other Scooter related literature issued by Pride or contained on the Pride Scooter itself. -
Page 5: I. Introduction
Pride Owners Club As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product’s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by visiting Pride’s web site at www.pridemobility.com. -
Page 6: Safety Precautions
Reduce your Laser’s speed when you are driving it around a corner. n Never drive your Laser across the side of a hill or diagonally up or down a hill. Never stop, if possible, while driving up or down an incline. -
Page 7: Safety
As you begin using your Laser during your daily activities, you will probably encounter situations in which you will need some practice negotiating on your Sport Scooter. Simply take your time as you operate your Laser and you will soon be in full and confident control as you maneuver through doorways, on and off of elevators, up and down ramps, and over moderate terrain. -
Page 8: Driving In Reverse
Scooter setup. n When you approach an incline, it is best to lean forward. This shifts the center of gravity of you and your Laser toward the front of the Sport Scooter for improved stability. See figures 3 and 4. - Page 9 The greater the transmission strength, the greater the concern to electric mobility vehicle users. If my Laser is affected by EMI/RFI, what kind of motion should I expect? If my Laser is affected by EMI/RFI, what kind of motion should I expect?
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Page 10: Iii. Emi/Rfi
Be aware that adding accessories and/or components or modifying the power chair may make it more suscep- tible to interference from radio wave sources. n There is no easy way to evaluate the effect of accessories or modifications upon the overall immunity of the power chair. Laser... -
Page 11: Specifications
I V . S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 8 "-12" Adjustable 90˚,100˚ 16.5" - 20.5" 102˚,105˚ 4" FIGURE 5. LASER DIMENSIONS 50.25" 19" 48.5" 17.5" 24"- 29" 41" 58" 3 Wheel Turning Radius 4 Wheel Turning Radius 26"... - Page 12 ......1 . . " 4 , r e , t e , r e Laser...
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Page 13: Description
FIGURE 6. LASER COMPONENTS CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY The control console assembly houses all of the controls you need to drive your Laser, including the key switch, on/off indicator LED, speed adjustment dial, throttle control levers, Turbo button, Turbo ready indicator LED, battery condition meter, horn buttons, light switch, turn signal buttons, and the hazard light switch. -
Page 14: Key Switch
Use your right thumb to push the right side of the lever to disengage your Laser’s brakes and move forward. n Release the lever and allow your Laser to come to a complete stop before pushing the other side of the lever to move in reverse. -
Page 15: Turn Signal Buttons
5.5 mph (depending upon where the speed adjustment dial is set). WARNING! In the event the Turbo button sticks or malfunctions when you try to use it, Pride recommends that you release the throttle control lever to stop your Scooter. Turn the speed adjustment dial to under 3/4 full speed (below the 2 o’clock position) to disable the Turbo feature... - Page 16 D E S C R I P T I O N SPEED CONTROL TECHNOLOGY (SCT) The Laser Sport Scooter features our exclusive patent-pending Speed Control Technology (SCT ) as an added safeguard. SCT senses incline conditions and vehicle direction through its four sensors to automatically disable the Turbo mode during cornering, steep descents, or extreme lateral banking.
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Page 17: Main Circuit Breaker
(reset button), the ammeter, the manual freewheel lever, and the motor/transaxle assembly are located on the rear section of your Laser. See figure 8. Refer to IX. “Disassembly and Assembly” for instructions on removing the rear shroud. - Page 18 Never sit on a Sport Scooter when it is in freewheel mode. Never put a Sport Scooter in freewheel mode on any incline. n The manual freewheel lever is located on the end of the motor/transaxle assembly at the right rear of the Laser. See figure 8.
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Page 19: Charging Your Batteries
B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Your Laser requires two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free. They are recharged by an onboard 3-amp charging system. -
Page 20: Vi. Batteries And Charging
“full day” of service. We recommend that you charge your Laser’s batteries for 8 to 14 hours after daily use. n If you use your Laser once a week or less, charge its batteries at least once a week for 12 to 14 hours at a time. n Keep your Laser’s batteries fully charged. - Page 21 Always fully charge your Laser’s batteries prior to your daily use. n Maintain 30 psi (pounds per square inch) in all of your Laser’s tires. n Plan your route ahead to avoid as many hills, cracked, broken, or soft surfaces as possible.
- Page 22 It may take a few days for the temperature of your Laser’s batteries to stabilize and adjust to their new room or ambient temperature.
- Page 23 Adjust the speed adjustment dial on the control console assembly to your desired speed. n Press your thumb against the appropriate throttle control lever. n The electric brake automatically disengages and the Laser accelerates smoothly to the speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial.
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Page 24: Vii. Operation
6. Carefully and safely get out of the seat and stand to the side of your Laser. 7. You may, if you wish, leave the seat facing to the side to facilitate boarding your Laser the next time you are going to operate it. -
Page 25: V I I I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S
6. Reinstall the rear shroud and the seat. FIGURE 14. SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT FRONT-TO-BACK SEAT ADJUSTMENT FRONT-TO-BACK SEAT RELEASE LEVER The Laser is equipped with a sliding seat that is operated like an ARMREST ADJUSTMENT KNOBS automobile seat. You can reposition the Laser’s seat forward or ARMREST rearward. -
Page 26: Armrest Width Adjustment
2. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 3. Tighten the armrest adjustment knobs as required. The armrests can also be lifted upward to allow getting on and off of your Laser easier. ARMREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Refer to figure 16 when adjusting the armrest height. -
Page 27: Seatback Adjustment
FIGURE 16A. SEATBACK HINGE SEAT ACTUATOR POWER SEAT ACTUATOR (OPTIONAL) Your Laser may be equipped with a power seat actuator which raises and lowers the seat automatically. See figure 17. WARNING! The power seat mechanism is intended for operation only while the vehicle is stationary and on a level surface. -
Page 28: Disassembly And Assembly
Laser take up more floor space than the assembled Laser. You can disassemble the Laser into seven pieces: the seat, the front section, the rear section, the rear shroud, the basket, and the batteries. Place the Sport Scooter in an area where you have sufficient clearance to move the parts around. - Page 29 I X . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y FIGURE 20. DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY HARNESSES FIGURE 21. DISCONNECTING THE FRONT-TO-REAR HARNESS UNLOCKED POSITION FIGURE 22. BATTERY REMOVAL FIGURE 23. LOCKING CAM LEVERS FIGURE 24. BALL DETENT PINS WITH RINGS FIGURE 25. SEPARATING THE FRAME SECTIONS Laser...
- Page 30 I X . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y ASSEMBLY NOTE: Raise the tiller before starting to assemble the Laser. 1. Place the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position.
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Page 31: Optional Accessories
O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For information concerning these optional accessories, see your authorized Pride provider or call Pride Mobility Products Corporation at 1-800-800-8586. • REAR BASKET •... - Page 32 DIAGNOSTIC BEEP CODES The diagnostic beep codes for your Laser are designed to help you perform basic troubleshooting quickly and easily. A diagnostic beep code will sound in the event one of the conditions listed below develops. By performing the solution associated with the diagnostic beep code, your Laser should resume normal operation.
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Page 33: Basic Troubleshooting
Have your authorized Pride provider load test each battery. n Or, see the previous troubleshooting question for load testing the batteries yourself. If you experience any problems with your Laser that you are not able to solve, immediately contact your authorized Pride provider for information, maintenance, and service. -
Page 34: Tire Pressure
M A I N T E N A N C E Your Laser 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 authorized Pride provider. -
Page 35: Xii. Care And Maintenance
REAR LIGHTS The bulbs for rear running lights and turn signals are easily replaceable. Each bulb has its own fuse. NOTE: Replacement light bulbs can be purchased from your authorized Pride provider. To replace a bulb: n Remove the light cover which is held in place with one (1) Phillips head screw. -
Page 36: Warranty Exclusions
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For one (1) year from the date of purchase, Pride will repair or replace, at our option, to the original purchaser, free of charge, any part found upon examination by an authorized representative of Pride to be defective in material and/or workmanship. -
Page 37: Xiii. Warranty
This is the exclusive remedy. Liabilities for consequential damages under any and all warranties are excluded. 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. Thus, the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Laser...