Sterling 2 owner manual General Warnings

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GENERAL WARNINGS

PERSONAL & OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES

DO NOT mount or dismount your mobility scooter without first withdrawing the ignition key. This will ensure that the power is off and the scooter cannot move unexpectedly.

DO NOT leave the ignition key in your scooter whilst it is unattended. Children or inexperienced people may attempt to drive your scooter which may result in damage or personal injury.

DO NOT connect any medical device, such as a ventilator, life support machine etc. to the scooter’s electrical system. Failure of the equipment may result from such connections.

DO NOT operate your mobility scooter whilst under the influence of alcohol, drugs or prescription medication that may impair judgement.

DO NOT operate your mobility scooter if you feel acutely unwell.

DO NOT operate your mobility scooter if your vision is seriously impaired.

If you have any doubts about medical conditions, health problems or treatments that may affect your ability to operate the mobility scooter safely, please consult your healthcare professional.

We specifically disclaim responsibility to all personal injury and property damage that may occur during use which does not comply with the relevant national or local statutes.

Do not attempt to operate your scooter whilst standing next to it.

Always ensure that you are able to operate all the controls from a seated position, that the rear view mirror (if fitted) is set correctly and that the seat is securely locked into place.

Attention: Switch on the scooter lights (if fitted) to make yourself visible when there are low levels of light, day or night.

The rear body panel (where fitted) is designed to cover the Drive Assembly, Wiring Harness and Electrical Connectors.

DO NOT stand on any of the body panels, only the footboard.

DO NOT stand on the scooter seat.

DO NOT attempt to transfer into or out of the scooter seat without first checking that it is LOCKED into position. Attempting unsafe transfers can result in bodily injury and/or damage.

DO NOT drive your scooter if the seat is not LOCKED in the FORWARD position. The seat must be secured in the FORWARD facing position BEFORE and DURING operation of the scooter. Attempting to operate the scooter with the seat not secured in the front facing position, could result in damage and/or bodily injury.

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Contents Little GEM How to use this manual How to use this manualContents Introduction Customer Services Sunrise Medical LimitedDo not Operate the Scooter Before Reading and Understanding General WarningsTypical Use AssemblyBattery Charging Quick Start GuideControl Functions TransportingTIP Features Getting On and Off your Scooter Getting on to your scooterGetting off your scooter Hand Controls Preset Speed KnobBattery Gauge Tiller Control FunctionsKey Switch Throttle LeverHorn Button Freewheel Mechanism Removing the Seat Seat Removal and AdjustmentSeat Adjustment Armrest AdjustmentBattery Replacement Tiller Adjustment and Battery RemovalTiller Adjustment Battery RemovalBatteries and Charging Off-Board Battery ChargerFuses Transportation TransportationBasic Driving Guidance for Safe Operation and UseTravelling across slopes Hill climbingUse on the footpath Switching offBraking Emergency BrakingCrossing roads Turning cornersUse of mobile phones Tyres General information Battery and Charging InformationMaintenance free Battery careBattery pack care plan Range of your vehicle Personal & Operational Guidelines General Warnings General Warnings Disposal EMC EMI Warnings Mobility scooter electromagnetic contamination EMC Parameter Little GEM² SpecificationsStorage Routine maintenanceElectronic faults Replacing LED`s where fittedYear Service historySympton Possible Cause Solution Trouble Shooting GuideNumber Possible Cause Solution Warranty condition GuaranteeSunrise Medical