V . D E S C R I P T I O N
Electronic Controller Assembly (not shown)
The electronic controller assembly is located behind the batteries and at the forward left corner of the Shuttle’s rear section. This assembly receives electrical signals from the control console assembly controls and sends power to the motor, the brakes, and the optional lighting system.
MainCircuit Breaker
When the voltage in your Shuttle’s batteries becomes low or your Shuttle is heavily strained because of excessive loads or steep inclines, the main circuit breaker may trip to protect your Shuttle’s motor and electronics from damage.
νThe main circuit breaker is located on the front of the rear shroud (behind the left battery case). See figure 8.
νThe main circuit breaker reset button pops out when the breaker trips.
νWhen the breaker trips, the entire electrical system of your Shuttle is shut down.
νAllow a minute or so for your Shuttle’s electronics to “rest.”
νPush in the reset button to reset the breaker.
νIf the breaker trips frequently, you may need to charge your batteries more often. You may also need to have your Pride provider perform a
νIf the main circuit breaker trips repeatedly, see your authorized Pride provider for service.
Manual Freewheel Lever
Whenever you need, or want, to push your Shuttle for short distances, you can put it in manual freewheel mode.
WARNING! Before placing your Shuttle into or taking it out of freewheel mode, make certain that the key is removed from the key switch. Even though the motor of your Shuttle is disengaged from the drive system when your scooter is put in manual freewheel mode, the motor can still run if the throttle lever is pushed. Never sit on a scooter when it is in freewheel mode. Never put a scooter in freewheel mode on any incline.
νThe manual freewheel lever is located on the end of the motor/transaxle assembly at the right rear of the Shuttle. See figure 8A.
νPull up on the manual freewheel lever to disable the drive system and the brake system.
νYou will then be able to push your Shuttle.
νPush down on the manual freewheel lever to reengage the drive system.
Anti-Tip Wheels
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