Sonic Blue Scooter owner manual Battery Condition Meter, Rear Section

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V . Y O U R S C O O T E R

Battery Condition Meter

The battery condition meter on the tiller console indicates the approximate strength of your batteries.

Speed Adjustment Dial

This dial allows you to preselect and limit your scooter’s top speed.

νThe image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting.

νThe image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting.

REAR SECTION

The manual freewheel lever, anti-tip wheels, and the motor/transaxle assembly are located on the rear sec- tion of your scooter. See figure 6.

Manual Freewheel Lever

Whenever you need or want to push your scooter for short distances, you can put it in freewheel mode.

νThe manual freewheel lever is located at the top left of the rear section.

νPush rearward on the manual freewheel lever to disable the drive system and the brake system.

νYou may now push your scooter.

νPush the manual freewheel lever forward to reen-

gage the drive and the brake systems; this takes your scooter out of freewheel mode.

MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER MOTOR/TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

ANTI-TIP WHEELS

Figure 6. Rear Section

WARNING! When your scooter is in freewheel mode, the braking system is disengaged.

νDisengage the drive motor only on a level surface.

νEnsure the key is removed from the key switch.

ν Stand behind the scooter to engage or disengage freewheel mode. Never sit on a scooter to do this.

νAfter you have finished pushing your scooter, always return it to the drive mode to lock the brakes.

Failure to heed the above could result in personal injury and/or damage to your scooter.

Anti-Tip Wheels

The anti-tip wheels are an integral and important safety feature of your scooter. Do not, under any circumstances, remove the anti-tip wheels from your scooter.

WARNING! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any way that is not authorized by Pride.

Motor/Transaxle Assembly

The motor/transaxle assembly is an electromechanical unit that converts electrical energy from your scooter’s batteries into the controlled mechanical energy that drives the scooter’s wheels.

Sonic/RevA/May 2004

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