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Pride Mobility scooter owner manual I . O P E R a T I O N, Before Getting on Your Scooter

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V I I . O P E R A T I O N

BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER

νHave you fully charged the batteries? See VI. “Batteries and Charging.”

νIs the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pulled up unless you are manually pushing your scooter.

GETTING ONTO YOUR SCOOTER

1. Make certain that the key is removed from the key switch.

WARNING! Never attempt to board or exit your scooter without first removing the key from the key switch. This will prevent the scooter from moving if accidental throttle control lever contact is made.

2.Stand at the side of your scooter.

3.Disengage the seat lock lever and rotate the seat until it is facing you.

4.Make certain that the seat is locked securely in position.

5.Position yourself comfortably and securely in the seat.

6.Disengage the seat lock lever and rotate the seat until you are facing forward.

7.Make certain that the seat is locked securely in position.

8.Make certain that your feet are safely on the floorboard.

PRE-RIDE ADJUSTMENTS AND CHECKS

νIs the seat at the proper height? See VIII. “ Comfort Adjustments.”

νIs the seat locked securely in place?

νIs the tiller at a comfortable setting and locked securely in place? See VIII. “Comfort Adjustments.”

νIs the key fully inserted into the key switch?

νDoes the scooter’s horn work properly?

νIs your proposed path clear of people, pets, and obstacles?

νHave you planned your route to avoid adverse terrain and as many inclines as possible?

OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER

Keep both hands on the tiller and your feet on the floorboard at all times while operating your scooter. This driving position gives you the most control over your vehicle.

νSet the speed adjustment dial to your desired speed.

νPress your thumb against the appropriate throttle control lever.

νThe electromechanical disc park brake automatically disengages and the scooter accelerates smoothly to the speed you preselected with the speed adjustment dial.

νPull on the left handgrip to steer your scooter to the left.

νPull on the right handgrip to steer your scooter to the right.

νMove the tiller to the center position to drive straight ahead.

νTo stop, slowly release the throttle control lever. The electronic brakes will automatically engage when your scooter comes to a stop.

NOTE: Your scooter’s reverse speed is slower then that of the forward speed you preset with the speed adjustment dial.

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scooter specifications

Pride Mobility, a leader in the design and manufacture of mobility solutions, offers a diverse range of scooters tailored to meet the needs of users seeking independence and mobility. One of the standout products in their lineup is the Pride Mobility scooter, which combines innovative technology with user-friendly design, making it a preferred choice for many.

One of the main features of Pride Mobility scooters is their robust build quality. Constructed with durable materials, these scooters are engineered to withstand daily use while providing a smooth ride. The ergonomic design ensures comfort, with adjustable seating and cushioned backrests that accommodate users for extended periods. Many models also offer swivel seats for easy entry and exit, enhancing usability in various environments.

Technologically, Pride Mobility scooters are equipped with cutting-edge features such as advanced control systems that ensure a responsive driving experience. Users benefit from easy-to-read LED displays that provide essential information, including speed, battery life, and diagnostic alerts. Some models feature programmable speed settings, allowing users to adjust their driving experience according to their comfort level.

The scooters are also designed for versatility, with models suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Many Pride scooters come with larger wheels and enhanced suspension systems, making them capable of tackling uneven terrain while providing stability and safety. The range of travel distances is impressive as well, with many models supporting long-range batteries that can cover significant distances on a single charge.

Another notable characteristic is the accessibility that Pride Mobility scooters provide. Models such as the Go-Go Elite Traveller fold easily, making them portable and ideal for travel. Their compact design enables easy storage in vehicles and tight spaces, providing users with flexibility whether at home or on the go.

Safety is paramount in the design of Pride Mobility scooters. Features such as anti-tip wheels, automatic braking systems, and bright LED lighting enhance visibility and protect users in various conditions, ensuring a safe and secure riding experience.

In summary, Pride Mobility scooters offer a perfect blend of comfort, technology, and safety. With a wide selection of models to suit different lifestyles and needs, Pride Mobility continues to empower individuals by enhancing their mobility and independence, allowing them to enjoy life to the fullest.