Your Ptv - Pride Mobility Bebop Owner's Manual

TILLER CONSOLE
The tiller console houses all controls needed to drive your PTV, including the key switch, throttle control levers, horn
button, speed adjustment dial, and the battery condition meter. See figure 5.
WARNING! Do not expose the tiller console to moisture. In the event that the tiller console does become
exposed to moisture, do not attempt to operate your PTV until the tiller console has dried thoroughly.
BATTERY CONDITION METER
HORN BUTTON
KEY
(INSERTED INTO
KEY SWITCH)
THROTTLE CONTROL
LEVER (REVERSE)
Figure 5. Tiller Console
Key Switch
WARNING! If the key is removed from the key switch while your PTV is in motion, the electronic
brakes engage and your scooter comes to an abrupt stop!
n Fully insert the key into the key switch to power up (turn on) your PTV.
n Remove the key from the key switch to power down (turn off) your PTV.
Throttle Control Levers
These levers allow you to control the forward speed and the reverse speed of your PTV up to the maximum speed
you preset with the speed adjustment dial.
n Place your right hand on the right handgrip and your left hand on the left handgrip.
n Use your right thumb to push the right side of the lever to disengage your PTV's brakes and move forward.
n Release the lever and allow your PTV to come to a complete stop before pushing the other side of the lever to
move in reverse.
n When the throttle is completely released, it automatically returns to the center “stop” position and engages your
PTV's brakes.
Horn Button
The key must be fully inserted into the key switch for the horn to be operational.
n This button activates a warning horn.
n Do not hesitate to use the warning horn when doing so may prevent accident or injury.
Speed Adjustment Dial
This dial allows you to preselect and limit your PTV's top speed.
n The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting.
n The image of the rabbit 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 condition meter, see section VI. “Batteries and Charging.”
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SPEED ADJUSTMENT DIAL
THROTTLE CONTROL
LEVER (FORWARD)
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