5-Series Instruction Booklet TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION -------------------------------------------------------1 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ----------------------------------------2 ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE AND WARNINGS ----3 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS ----------------------------------------5 OPERATING YOU SCOOTER ---------------------------------------7 DISASSEMBLING YOU SCOOTER ---------------------------------9 ASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER ----------------------------------11 CHARGING THE BATTERIES --------------------------------------12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ----------------------------------------13 TROUBLESHOOTING ------------------------------------------------14 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
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5-Series Instruction Booklet IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Only one person at a time can ride a C.T.M. Mobility Scooter. Maximum load is 135 kg/300 pounds. Turn key off before getting on or off. Always drive carefully and be aware of others using the same area as yourself. Always use pedestrian crossings where possible.
5-Series Instruction Booklet ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE AND WARNINGS CAUTION: It is very important that you read this information regarding the possible effects of Electromagnetic Interference on your motorized scooter. Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters may be susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interfering electromagnetic energy (EM) emitted from sources such a radio stations, TV stations, amateur radio (HAM) transmitters, two-way radios, and cellular phones.
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5-Series Instruction Booklet Motorized Scooter Electromagnetic Interference Because EM energy rapidly becomes more intense as one moves closer to the transmitting antenna (source), the EM fields from hand-held radio wave sources (transceivers) are of special concern. It is possible to unintentionally bring high levels of EM energy very close to the motorized scooter control system while using these devices.
5-Series Instruction Booklet IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS Before attempting to drive this scooter on your own, it is important that you familiarize yourself with the controls, and how to operate Mid-back with headrest seat Tiltiug Armrest Front Basket Seat Rotation Tiller Adjustment Lever Figure 1 - HS-580 Front View Self-Diagnosing Flash Unit...
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5-Series Instruction Booklet FUNCTION OF PARTS TOP CONTROL PANEL Speed Control Knob The Rabbit means fast and Turtle is slow. By turning this you control the total speed transferred to the thumb controls. Self Diagnostic Warning Light Flashing indicates problems with the scooter. See page 15 for more information. Battery Gauge This light is yellow.
5-Series Instruction Booklet OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER You can make the following adjustments to increase your comfort when driving. adjust seat height and location adjust steering column to comfortable position. adjust legroom. 1.Before operating your scooter, check the following: free-wheeling device on D speed dial is at the turtle picture.
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5-Series Instruction Booklet Keep in mind these rules Release thumb levers and allow scooter to stop completely before changing from forward to reverse, or reverse to forward. When turning a corner, swing the front wheels wide, because the back wheels will turn more tightly.
5-Series Instruction Booklet DISASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER No tools are necessary. You can disassemble scooter for transport. Remove seat by releasing Seat Rotation Lever(A)and then lift off. (See Fig. 4) gently lift rear storage cover (B). (See Fig. 5) Figure 4 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 5...
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5-Series Instruction Booklet Detach the front and rear sections by holding the Seat Post (J) with one hand and the other hand pushing the release lever to the rear of the scooter. Lift the seat post to separate the Rear Frame Assembly (H) from the Front Frame Assembly. (See Fig. 10 & 11) Figure 10 Figure 10 Figure 11...
5-Series Instruction Booklet ASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER To assemble the scooter, you can repeat the disassembly directions in reverse. Abbreviated directions are given below. Refer to the Figures on pages 11 - 12 to locate the parts. 1.Use the Steering Column Lever to move the Steering Column up out of the way. 2.Tilting the rear end to a horizontal position, insert the scooter frame tube of the front end into the rear section first, making sure that the locking pins are removed.
5-Series Instruction Booklet CHARGING THE BATTERIES Batteries must be charged before using the scooter for the first time and should be recharged after each day use. You will need the scooter and the battery charger. Each country may supply different charger.
5-Series Instruction Booklet CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Scooter If your scooter is dirty, use a damp or lightly soapy cloth to wipe it down. Do not use running water to wash or rinse the scooter in order to protect the electrical parts. Polish with an automotive liquid polish.
5-Series Instruction Booklet TROUBLESHOOTING Here are some suggestions about solving problems you may have with your scooter. There is a Self-Diagnostic Warning Light on the Control Panel. To check the Self-Diagnostic Warning Light, turn on the key and count the number of blinks on the Warning Light. Number of Problem Solution...
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5-Series Instruction Booklet Other Problems Low tire pressure: pump up tires to 30-50 lbs. During charging, the light on the charger does not change to green: Contact your authorized dealer. Scooter will not move when key is turned on: 1.Check Power Reserve Indicator on the control panel. It should be lit in the green, yellow, and red zones.
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