Golden Liteway | Revised 11/06 |
Safety
RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
•Read completely and understand this owner’s manual before assembling, operating, transporting, or disassembling your Golden Liteway™.
•Always operate your Golden Liteway with thought, care and safety.
•Do not attempt to use your Liteway on an escalator. Always use in an elevator.
•Do not carry passengers under any circumstances.
•Do not mount or dismount your Golden Liteway unless the brake is engaged.
•Make certain that the key is removed before mounting or dismounting your scooter.
•Do not back your Golden Liteway down an incline or across an uneven surface.
•Make certain that the seat is locked in the forward position before operating your Liteway.
•Always come to a full stop before changing direction from forward to reverse or from reverse to forward.
•Do not operate your Liteway where you could not safely or legally walk.
•Do not climb ramps or curbs that exceed your scooter’s capacity.
•Always approach curbs and inclines straight on.
•Be aware of and careful near mechanical pinch points (for example, when mating rear car- riage to the front frame, especially when assembling and disassembling your scooter. See As- sembly/Disassembly section.
•Never sit on your Liteway when it is being transported.
•Do not operate your vehicle if it is not functioning properly.
•Use caution when driving on soft or uneven surfaces such as grass and gravel.
•Also use caution on decks where there is no railing.
•Never drive on the roadway, except when you must cross the street.
•Never back up or down a step or curb.
•Never operate your Liteway while you are under the influence of alcohol.
WARNING: TURNING TOO SHARPLY AROUND A CORNER CAN CAUSE THE SCOOTER 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.
For emergency stopping, turn off scooter key – scooter will stop.
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