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V . D E S C R I P T I O N
Do not expose the control console assembly to moisture. In the event that the control console assembly does become exposed to moisture, do not attempt to operate your Sidekick until the control console assembly has thoroughly dried.
Key Switch
νFully insert the key into the key switch to power up (turn on) your Sidekick.
νPull the key out to power down (turn off) your Sidekick.
WARNING! If the key is removed from the key switch while your Sidekick is in motion, the electronic brakes engage and your Sidekick comes to an abrupt stop!
Speed Adjustment Dial
This adjustment dial enables you to preselect and limit your Sidekick’s top speed.
νThe image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting.
νThe image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting.
Throttle Control Lever
This lever allows you to control the forward speed and the reverse speed of your Sidekick up to the maximum speed you preset with the speed adjustment dial.
νPlace your right hand on the right handgrip and your left hand on the left handgrip.
νUse your right thumb to push the right side of the lever to disengage your Sidekick’s brakes and move forward.
νRelease the lever and allow your Sidekick to come to a complete stop before pushing the other side of the lever to move in reverse.
νWhen the throttle is completely released, it automatically returns to the center “stop” position and engages your Sidekick’s brakes.
Battery Condition Meter
Whenever you have the key fully inserted, this meter gives an approximate reading of your Sidekick’s battery voltage.
Horn Button
νThe key must be fully inserted into the key switch for the horn to be operational.
νThis button activates a warning horn.
νDo not hesitate to use the warning horn when its use could prevent accident or injury.
Light Switch(Optional)
This switch controls your Sidekick’s lighting system.
νPress this switch once to turn on the lights.
νPress it again to turn off the lights.
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