Pride Mobility SC100, SC140 manual N T R O D U C T I O N

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I . I N T R O D U C T I O N

Welcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Shuttle Scooter. The Shuttle design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. We are certain that the design features and trouble-free operation of your new Shuttle Scooter will add convenience to your daily living.

At Pride, your safety is important to us. Please read and follow all of the instructions in this manual before you attempt to operate your Scooter for the first time. These instructions were produced for your benefit. Your understanding of these instructions is essential for the safe operation of your new Shuttle.

This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information available at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes, as they become necessary. Any changes to our products may cause slight variations between the illustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you purchased.

As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product’s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by visiting Pride’s web site at www.pridemobility.com. As a registered member, each time you visit our site, you will have access to the most interactive and honest educational venue available today for people with mobility needs, their families, and friends.

From the cover page of our site, click on the button that reads “Owners Club” to enter a page dedicated to current and potential Pride Mobility Product Owners. You will gain access to interviews, stories, recreation ideas, daily living tips, product and funding information, and interactive message boards. On these mes- sage boards you are invited to speak with other Pride customers as well as Pride representatives who are available to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. You will receive a free gift simply for registering with the Pride Owners Club.

We want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about this manual. We would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new Shuttle Scooter, as well as about the service you received from your Pride provider. Also, notify us of any change of address, so we can keep you apprised of important information about safety, new products, and new options that can increase your ability to use and enjoy your Shuttle Scooter. Please feel free to write us at the address below:

Pride Mobility Products Corporation

Attn: Technical Service Department

182 Susquehanna Avenue

Exeter, PA 18643-2694

If you experience any problems with your Shuttle that you are not able to solve, or if you do not feel confident in your ability to perform any of the instructions contained in this manual, please contact your local Pride provider. Once you understand how to operate and take care of your Scooter, we are certain that it will give you years of trouble-free service and enjoyment.

The Pride Team

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Contents Wheel Scooters F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S N T E N T S P Y R I G H T N T R O D U C T I O N Doors S a F E T YElevators Ramps and Other InclinesNormal Driving Position Driving SurfacesSafety Precautions Where do radio waves come from? EMI/RFI Frequently Asked Questions FaqsI . E M I / R F EMI/RFI WarningsWhat should I do if my Shuttle moves unexpectedly? What is the FDA doing about the problem?Weight Capacity Specification S16.5-18.5 985˚ 34.5 E S C R I P T I O N Control Console AssemblySpeed Adjustment Dial Key SwitchBattery Condition Meter Light Switch OptionalBattery Charger Fuse Not shown Onboard Battery Charger not shownRear Section Ammeter and Charger CordMainCircuit Breaker Electronic Controller Assembly not shownManual Freewheel Lever Anti-Tip WheelsFollow these easy steps to charge your batteries safely B a T T E R I E S a N D C H a R G I N GHow does the charger work? Can I USE a Different CHARGER?How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? What type and size of battery should I use?Use these specifications to reorder deep-cycle batteries Why do my new batteries seem weak? To change a battery in your ShuttleWhat about public transportation? How can I ensure maximum battery life?How should I store my Shuttle and its batteries? I . O P E R a T I O N PRE-RIDE Adjustments and ChecksGetting on Your Shuttle Operating Your ShuttleGetting OFF of Your Shuttle Seat Height Adjustment Tiller Angle AdjustmentElectric Seat Height Adjustment Optional I I . C O M F O R T a D J U S T M E N T SRemove These Bolts to Adjust Seat Position Armrest Width AdjustmentD I S a S S E M B L Y a N D a S S E M B L Y DisassemblyAssembly Frame Lock Lever P T I O N a L a C C E S S O R I E S What if the motor runs but my Shuttle does not move? B a S I C TroubleshootingWhat if all the systems on my Shuttle seem to be dead? I . C a R E a N D M a I N T E N a N C E To Replace the Motor Brushes Axle Bearings and the MOTOR/TRANSAXLE AssemblyCONSOLE, CHARGER, and Electronic Controller StorageTHREE-YEAR Warranty Exceptions THREE-YEAR Limited WarrantyONE Year Limited Warranty Warranty ExclusionsI I . W a R R a N T Y T E S T E S