Alante´ GP201 Manual | Revised 060208 |
SAFETY Cont.
Note: Please remember that while on your Golden Alanté™, you are a motorized pedestrian. You must observe and obey all pedestrian rules and regulations for the locale in which you are riding.
TURNING TOO SHARPLY AROUND A CORNER CAN CAUSE THE POWER CHAIR TO TIP. AVOID THIS DANGER AT ALL TIMES BY STEERING A WIDE ARC AROUND CORNERS AND OBSTACLES. ALSO, TO AVOID THE RISK OF TIPPING, REDUCE SPEED BEFORE NEGOTIATING ANY TURNS.
DO NOT CONNECT OR ALLOW ANYONE EXCEPT AN AUTHORIZED GOLDEN TECHNOLOGIES REPRESENTATIVE TO CONNECT ANY ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL DEVICE TO YOUR
ALANTE´. UNAUTHORIZED ACCESSORIES WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND MAY CAUSE INJURY.
FOR EMERGENCY STOPPING, PRESS THE ON/OFF BUTTON ON THE CONTROLLER ONCE AND THE POWER CHAIR WILL STOP.
NEVER TRANSFER ONTO OR OFF OF THIS POWER WHEELCHAIR USING THE SEAT BACKREST FOR SUPPORT DURING TRANSFER. THE SEAT BACK FOLDS DOWN EASILY AND MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE YOUR BALANCE AND COULUD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. ALSO, THE SEAT SWIVEL MUST BE LOCKED BEFORE TRANSFERRING.
Please use your Golden Alante´ power chair often and allow it to expand the horizons of your daily life. But as with all things, especially motor operated vehicles, observing a few rules and safety considerations will help ensure safe power chair operation. So please follow the rules on the following page.
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