Golden Technologies GP215, GP204 II. Safety, Before getting on your Alante DX/LT, Maximum Weight

Alante DX/LT Owner’s Manual Rev A_011811

II. SAFETY

Your Golden Alante DX/LT™ is a battery-operated personal mobility vehicle. Please exercise caution and consideration when you are operating it. Driving your Alante DX/LT carefully and thoughtfully will help ensure your personal safety and the safety of other people.

Note: Before learning to operate your Alante DX/LT, have your Golden Technologies, Inc. representative determine if it is advisable for you to practice getting on and off your power chair and operating it in the presence of an attendant.

BEFORE getting on your Alante DX/LT

•Check to be certain that the power is turned OFF. See “Operation” section on pages 23- 30. This will eliminate the possibility of accidentally activating the joystick and causing injury to you or to others.

•Check to be certain that your Alante DX/LT is not in the freewheel mode. See the “Operation” section of pages 23-30.

•Flip up the armrests.

•If your chair is equipped with swing away leg rests, move them to the sides.

•If your chair is equipped with a footrest, flip it to the “up” position.

Getting ON your Alante DX/LT

•Carefully seat yourself comfortably and securely on the seat.

•Adjust the leg rests or flip down the footrest.

•Flip down the armrests.

•Fasten the seat belt.

Getting OFF your Alante DX/LT

•Make certain that the power is turned off.

•Unfasten the seat belt.

•Flip up the armrests.

•Flip up the footrest, or move the leg rests to the sides.

•Carefully stand and step away from the chair.

MAXIMUM WEIGHT

Your Alante DX/LT has been rated to a maximum payload (passenger and anything else being carried on the power chair) of 300 pounds. Exceeding the maximum weight rating will void your warranty.

Exceeding the maximum weight capacity will void your warranty and may result in injury to yourself and/or others.

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