Swagway X1 User Manual

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Thank you for your purchase of the Swagway X1! To ensure your safety and the
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  • Page 1 Thank you for your purchase of the Swagway X1! To ensure your safety and the safety of others, please read and follow these instructions. Happy riding! User's Manual...
  • Page 2 • Thank you for choosing the Swagway X1 self-balancing electric skateboard. • The Swagway is the next step in the evolution of transportation. We take the fun of a skateboard, make it as easy to use as a motor scooter, then give it an extra bit of swag.
  • Page 3 Detection system and may allow the Swagway to travel on its own, risking running into a person or property and causing injury or damage. • Never step off of the Swagway when it is in motion. If you step off of the Swagway while in motion, you risk injury to yourself, others, and damage to the Swagway.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Chapter I General information-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 1.1 About the manual----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 1.2 The risk of driving-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 1.3 Before you begin----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 1.4 Important information-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 Chapter II Product introduction---------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 2.1 Description---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 2.2 Diagram-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 2.3 How it works--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Chapter III Control and indicators------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 3.1 Pedal sensor--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 3.2 Indicator lights----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 3.3 The remote control--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10 Chapter IV Safe Use-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7...
  • Page 5 Chapter VII Battery usage--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16 7.1 Battery capacity------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16 7.2 Charging steps--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17 7.3 Battery temperature-------------------------------------------------------------------------------18 7.4 Battery specifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------18 7.5 Transporting the battery--------------------------------------------------------------------------19 Chapter VIII Maintaining your Swagway----------------------------------------------------------------------20 8.1 Cleaning---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 8.2 Storage----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20 Chapter IX Specifications---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------21 Chapter X Packing list-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------23 Warranty Registration Card-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------24 Have a safe, fun ride!
  • Page 6: Chapter I General Information

    Before operating this vehicle, read all the instructions for safe assembly and operation. This User's Manual will guide you through the functions and usage of your Swagway electric skateboard. If you have any questions or you cannot find the information you need in the manual, please contact your place of purchase or our company immediately.
  • Page 7: Chapter Ii Product Introduction

    Chapter II Product introduction 2.1 Description of the Swagway The Swagway is a self-balancing electric skateboard which can go forwards and backwards. It's steering and stopping are controlled by Dynamic Equilibrium. It is simple to operate, easy to control, environmentally friendly, and looks incredibly cool!
  • Page 8: Chapter I General Information

    2. 2 Swagway Diagram Fender Pedal Indicator Protective cap for chassis Tire Directional Indicator Light -03-...
  • Page 9: How It Works

    2. 3 How it works • The Swagway self-balances and moves because of Dynamic Equilibrium. It uses an internal gyroscope and acceleration sensors to move based on your center of gravity. When you lean forward, it will sense your actions and accelerate. When you need to turn, slow down and gently shift the weight on your left or right foot to turn the opposite direction.
  • Page 10: Chapter Iii Control And Indicators

    Chapter Ill Control indicators 3.1 Pedal sensor The Swagway has 4 sensors below the pedals. When the operator steps on a pedal, the Swagway will adjust itself to balance automatically. When riding the Swagway, you must make sure that you are touching the pedals.
  • Page 11: How It Works

    3.2 Indicator lights The indicator lights are located in the middle of the Swagway. • Battery indicator: A green light means the battery is fully charged. When the light flashes green, that means there is 50% battery life remaining. When it turns red and is beeping it is below 20% battery life.
  • Page 12: Chapter Ill Control And Indicators

    Swagway faster. • Follow this User's Manual to learn to ride the Swagway safely. We highly advise you read the manual carefully the first time. Before riding, make sure the tires are undamaged and mechanical parts are not loose.
  • Page 13: Pedal Sensor

    Temperature: If the Swagway gets too hot or too cold, it will decrease the driving distance. • Maintenance: If the Swagway is charged properly and the battery is kept in good condition, the driving distance will increase. Improper charging and maintenance will decrease the driving distance.
  • Page 14: The Weight Limit

    If the Swagway doesn't self-balance when you trigger the foot-switch, the warning LED will light. not operate the Swagway. Wait a few minutes and try again. If you are on a slope, move the Swagway to flat ground. If this continues, please contact technical support. DO NOT OPERATE!
  • Page 15: The Remote Control

    5.2 Diagram of operation WARNING! Do not turn suddenly while driving fast, accidents will result. Do not ride sideways or turn on a slope. The self-balancing sensors will malfunction, jeopardizing your safety -10-...
  • Page 16: Calibration

    Step 2: Place each level parallel with the wheel touching the inside of the wheel base. Step 3: Rotate the Swagway until both levels on each wheel base are level. If you do not have a level, make sure both platforms are equal with each other and level to the ground as best as possible.
  • Page 17: Operating Steps

    The Swagway will not function if you are going too fast. • The Swagway will not function if it is shaking too much, like if you are on uneven or rocky ground. • If the battery voltage is too low, 15 seconds later the Swagway will enter into power off mode to protect the battery.
  • Page 18: Practicing

    It can be unlocked when you press the unlock button. When the battery has been depleted or an error alarm or indicator light goes off, please do not continue to drive the Swagway. The self-balancing may malfunction and the driver is likely to be harmed. If the battery reaches minimum capacity, the continued driving of the Swagway will reduce the battery's life.
  • Page 19: Safety Guidelines

    • Relax your legs while driving, knees slightly bent. This helps maintain balance when you encounter uneven ground. • Make sure your feet are always on the pedals. Taking your feet off the Swagway while driving is incredibly dangerous. •...
  • Page 20 • The weight of the user and their belongings should not exceed the maximum load indicated in the instructions, otherwise you may damage the Swagway, or the driver may fall or be injured. The driver's weight should not be less than the minimum weight as marked in the instructions. Otherwise the Swagway will be difficult to control.
  • Page 21: Chapter Vii Battery Usage

    • Do not let children and animals touch the battery. Before installing the battery, disconnect the charger. When charging, you may not operate the Swagway. • Batteries contain dangerous substances inside. Do not open the battery. Do not insert anything into the battery.
  • Page 22: Charging Steps

    Swagway. • The red indicator light on the charger indicates that it is charging properly. If the light does not come on, check that the charger is connected securely to the wall and to the Swagway. •...
  • Page 23: Battery Specifications

    7.3 Battery temperature • If you want the Swagway to operate efficiently, the battery temperature must be within the following range. • The temperature before and while charging must be within the recommended values. The charging efficiency is the highest when the battery is near the recommended temperature. If it is too cold or hot, the charging time will be longer, or the battery will not fully charge.
  • Page 24: Transporting The Battery

    Lithium batteries are considered hazardous materials. Transporting it is governed by federal, state, and local laws. NOTE: International law prohibits shipping bare lithium batteries. If you ship your Swagway, you must ship it with the battery installed. You may not ship the battery separately. -19-...
  • Page 25: Chapter Viii Maintaining Your Swagway

    {higher than 50º Fahrenheit (10º Celsius) and let it warm up before charging. • Cover the Swagway to keep dust out. Dust and sand can get in the motor and cause problems. • Store indoors at a dry and suitable temperature. Do not store in an unheated garage or shed.
  • Page 26: Chapter Ix Specifications

    Chapter IX Specifications 584 MM 23 INCHES -21-...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    Specifications Parameter Comments Name Nat Weight 22 LBS Minimum Load 44 LBS Maximum Load 220 LBS Maximum Speed 10MPH Distance varies depending on terrain, driving style and load. Range Per Charge 9.3-12.4 MI Depending on load. Climbing Capacity 15" o· Turning Radius Energy Rechargeable Li-ion Battery...
  • Page 28: Chapter X Packing List

    Chapter X Packing list Name Quantity Swagway X1 electric skateboard Charger Manual Have a Safe, Fun Ride! -23-...

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