TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE…………………………………………………………….. 3 SAFETY NOTICE...………………………………………………..ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE……………………..… PARTS INTRODUCTION………………….. ……………………… 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS……………………………………... 10 OPERATION………………………………………………………… 6.1 Control Panel 6.2 How to Operate Your Vehicle 6.3 Setting the Free Wheel and Drive Mode CHARGING AND BATTERY……………………………………… 7.1 Charging the Battery 7.2 Battery INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE……………………………..
♦ This owner’s manual includes operation instructions for all aspects of this vehicle, including assembly and how to deal with possible accidents. ♦ This owner’s manual is written for Bladez B*Mobile, DKS280 – Travel Mate. ♦ The symbols used in this manual are explained below.
S A F E T Y N OT I C E 2.1 Before Driving The user should become familiar with the vehicle and its functions and features before driving. Always keep safety in mind. Initially an assistant should be present while the user becomes familiar with the vehicle.
S A F E T Y N OT I C E ■ Do not use this vehicle to carry or haul goods ♦ The maximum weight that can be carried (includes goods) is 300 lbs (136.1kg). Refer to SECTION “10-SPECIFICATIONS” on page 26 “WEIGHT CAPACITY” ♦...
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S A F E T Y N OT I C E ♦ When coming to an inclined road, you should adjust the speed dial to a middle setting and drive slowly. Maintain a safe speed and avoid any sudden starts or stops. When going down a decline, set the speed dial to a low setting to ensure a safe and controlled decent.
This section also shows situations where unexpected or erratic movements may occur. Caution: It is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of electromagnetic interference on your electric Bladez B*Mobile vehicle. ■ ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) FROM RADIO WAVE SOURCES...
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3 . E L E C T RO M AG N E T I C I N T E R F E R E N C E 3. Long-range transmitters and transceivers, such as commercial broadcast transmitter (radio and TV broadcast antenna towers) and amateur (HAM) radios. Note: Other types of hand-held devices, such as cordless phones, laptop computers, AM/FM radios, TV sets, CD players, and cassette players, and small appliances, such as electric shavers and hair dryers, are not likely to cause...
PA RT S I N T RO D U C T I O N PARTS DESCRIPTION, DKS280 ■ 1. Speed Dial 2. Rear View Mirror 3. Control Panel 4. Tiller 5. Basket 6. Head Lamp 7. Signal Lamp 8. Cup/Bottle Holder 9.
5 . A S S E M B LY I N S T RU C T I O N S 1. Once removed from the box the vehicle will appear as shown (Fig. 1). 2. Remove the seat and the basket from the vehicle and set it aside.
O P E R AT I O N 6.1 CONTROL PANEL 1. Speed Dial 2. Horn Button 3. Signal Light Switch 4. Two Position Key Switch for power and front headlight 5. Speed Control Levers 6. Battery Indicator 7. Hazard Lights Switch 8.
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6 . O P E R AT I O N ■ Signal Lamp Switch ♦ The battery indicator lights will flash in the direction of the turn indicated by the user. ← left signal lamp → Right signal lamp ♦ Pushing the turn signal again will cause the turn signal to be turned off.
6 . O P E R AT I O N ■ Battery Indicator ♦ When the power switch is turned on, the battery indicator will light up with 5 LED lights indicating the remaining power of the batteries. All 5 LED lights: full power. 1 LED light with beeper warning: out of power.
6 . O P E R AT I O N 6.3 SETTING THE FREE WHEEL AND DRIVE MODE ♦ Drive Mode: Push the lever down completely, the vehicle will be driven by motor power. ♦ Free Wheel Mode: Lift the lever up completely, the vehicle can be moved manually. Free Wheel Mode Drive Mode ■...
6 . O P E R AT I O N ■ Starting and Driving 1. Make sure the seat is properly installed. 2. Make sure the tiller has been properly secured. 3. Make sure the armrest has been returned to the lowest position. 4.
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6 . O P E R AT I O N ■ Stopping 1. Release the speed lever completely. The vehicle will activate the electromagnetic brake and stop. 2. Turn the power switch to “OFF”, and remove the key from the vehicle. ATTENTION ♦...
7 . C H A RG I N G A N D BAT T E RY 7.1 CHARGING THE BATTERY Be sure to follow all procedures below. • Turn the power key switch to “OFF”. • Open the charging socket cap in the rear lighting package.
7 . C H A RG I N G A N D BAT T E RY WARNING 1. Keep away from flammable objects while the vehicle is being charged to avoid potential fire or explosion of the batteries. 2. The batteries may produce hydrogen, and smoking is prohibited while charging. Always charge your batteries in a well-ventilated space.
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7 . C H A RG I N G A N D BAT T E RY SUGGESTION If necessary, contact your authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center for cleansing and replacement of the batteries. SUGGESTION 1. Make sure the battery wiring harnesses are installed properly on the terminals and re-install the shroud.
♦ Check the tires tread depth. ♦ Are there any abnormal noises? Other ♦ Is there an oil leakage from the transmission box? ATTENTION Go to your authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center for inspection and maintenance if you find anything wrong.
8 . I N S P E C T I O N A N D M A I N T E NA N C E 8.2 REGULAR CHECKING RECORD To make sure your vehicle remains in good condition, go to your authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center regularly for maintenance and record it every six months after purchase.
If the power switch is “ON”, and the battery indicator is not lit, check the fuses. SUGGESTION Contact your authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center for inspecting or replacing the fuse, since the tiller shroud has to be removed first to replace the fuse.
PC board, do not spray the vehicle with water. ♦ Take the vehicle to your authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center for repairs and adjustments. Improper adjustments could lead to accidents or vehicle malfunction.
9 . T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G ■ When you have trouble with your vehicle You can inspect the following before taking your vehicle to the authorized Bladez Health Products Corporation Service Center.
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9 . T RO U B L E S H O OT I N G DC Status Fault Impact on Notes Indicator Description Controller Flash Code Battery needs Reduced drive is The battery voltage has dropped recharging available below 23.3 volts in neutral. Recharge batteries.
1 0 . S P E C I F I C AT I O N S DKS280 Model Name B*Mobile – Travel Mate Packing Size 37.8"×26.4"×26.0" (1470mmx670mmx660mm) Overall Height (without seat) 34” Overall Length 42" Overall Width 24" Motor Output DC 24V 270W 4700RPM Battery 12V×21AH×2PCs...
11.2.1 Contents and Duration of Warranty ■ Contents of Warranty 1. For one year from the date of purchase, Bladez Health Products Corporation will replace at our option, free of charge, any parts or electronic components found to be defective due to workmanship and/or material upon the examination by a certified Bladez Health Products Corporation service center.
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3. Tampering by changing or adding components to the vehicle which is not approved by Bladez Health Product Corporation. 4. Damage caused by not using Bladez Health Products Corporation genuine parts, or any parts not recommended by Bladez Health Products Corporation.
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4. Keep a record of vehicle inspection and maintenance in this Owner’s Manual. 11.2.4 Warranty effectiveness The warranty form must be completely filled out and stamped by your Bladez Health Products Corporation dealer where it was purchased. 11.2.5 Warranty rights are non-transferable Bladez health product corporation warranty is non-transferable.