Page 2 - S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S; Please fill out the following information for quick reference:
S A F E T Y G U I D E L I N E S NOTE: This owner’s manual is compiled from the latest specifications and product information avail-able at the time of publication. We reserve the right to make changes as they become necessary. Anychanges to our products may cause slight variations between the illust...
Page 3 - Maxima; C O N T E N T S
Maxima 3 www.pridemobility.com I. INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................4 II. SAFETY ............................................................................................................................
Page 4 - I . I N T R O D U C T I O N; SAFETY
4 Maxima www.pridemobility.com I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products (Pride). The scooter you have purchased combines state-of-the- art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind. We are confident that these design features will provide you with the conveni...
Page 7 - Perform the following inspections prior to using your scooter:; WEIGHT LIMITATIONS; INCLINE INFORMATION
Maxima 7 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y Perform the following inspections prior to using your scooter: Check for proper tire inflation. Maintain but do not exceed the psi/bar/kPa air pressure rating indicated on each tire if equipped with pneumatic tires. Check all electrical connections. M...
Page 9 - BRAKING INFORMATION
Maxima 9 www.pridemobility.com I I . S A F E T Y CORNERING INFORMATION Excessively high cornering speeds can create the possibility of tipping. Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include, but are not limited to, cornering speed, steering angle (how sharply you are turning), uneven road ...
Page 11 - DOORS; INCLEMENT WEATHER PRECAUTIONS
Maxima 11 www.pridemobility.com WARNING! Do not use your scooter to negotiate steps or escalators. DOORS Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar. Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive yo...
Page 12 - BATTERIES; BATTERY DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING
12 Maxima www.pridemobility.com ELEVATORS Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that, when pushed, reopens the elevator door(s). If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the door(s) begin to close, push on the rubber door edge or allow the rubber door edge to contact the scooter an...
Page 13 - POSITIONING BELTS; REACHING AND BENDING
Maxima 13 www.pridemobility.com MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSPORT Pride recommends that you do not remain seated in your scooter while traveling in a motor vehicle. The scooter should be stowed in the trunk of a car or in the back of a truck or van with batteries removed and properly secured. In addition, all...
Page 15 - Speed Adjustment Dial; I I I . Y O U R S C O O T E R; CONTROL CONSOLE ASSEMBLY
Maxima 15 www.pridemobility.com Key Switch Fully insert the key into the key switch and turn it clockwise to power up (turn on) your scooter. Turn the key counterclockwise to power down (turn off) your scooter. WARNING! If the key is moved to the “off” position while your scooter is in motion, the e...
Page 17 - REAR SECTION; Manual Freewheel Lever
Maxima 17 www.pridemobility.com MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER (RESET BUTTON) STORAGE COMPARTMENT ANTI-TIP WHEEL MANUAL FREEWHEEL LEVER FUSES LIGHT COVER RIGHT TURN SIGNAL FUSE RIGHT TURN SIG-NAL LIGHT BULB RIGHT RUNNING LIGHT FUSE RIGHT RUNNING LIGHT BULB ELECTRONICS MODULE(REMOVE REAR SHROUD TO VIEW ENTIRE ...
Page 18 - Electronics Module; Docking Device Assembly
18 Maxima www.pridemobility.com Anti-tip Wheels The front (not shown) and rear anti-tip wheels are an integral and important safety feature of your scooter. They are bolted to the frame at the front and rear of the scooter. PROHIBITED! Do not remove the anti-tip wheels or modify your scooter in any ...
Page 19 - I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G; BATTERIES AND CHARGING
Maxima 19 www.pridemobility.com PROHIBITED! Removal of grounding prong can create electrical hazard. If necessary, properly install an approved 3-pronged adapter to an electrical outlet having 2-pronged plug access. PROHIBITED! Do not allow unsupervised children to play near the scooter while the ba...
Page 20 - How does the charger work?; Follow these easy steps to charge your batteries
20 Maxima www.pridemobility.com NOTE: The LED lights on the charger indicate different charger conditions at various times: charger power on, charging in progress, and charging complete. Refer to the manual supplied with the charger for a complete explanation of these indicators. NOTE: There is a ch...
Page 21 - How can I get maximum range or distance per charge?; for obtaining the maximum range per battery charge.; What type and size of battery should I use?; NOTE: Sealed batteries are not serviceable. Do not remove the caps.; How do I change a battery in my scooter?
Maxima 21 www.pridemobility.com With these considerations in mind, you can determine just how often and for how long you should charge your scooter’s batteries. We designed the battery charger so that it will not overcharge your scooter’s batteries (do not charge them for more than 24 consecutive ho...
Page 22 - You may need the following to change your batteries:; and battery recycling, which is our recommended course of action.; Why do my new batteries seem weak?
22 Maxima www.pridemobility.com I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G PROHIBITED! Keep tools and other metal objects away from the battery terminals. Con- tact with tools can cause electrical shock. You may need the following to change your batteries: metric/standard socket set and ratchet a...
Page 23 - How can I ensure maximum battery life?; performance and limited service life.; What about public transportation?
Maxima 23 www.pridemobility.com I V . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How can I ensure maximum battery life? Fully charged deep-cycle batteries provide reliable performance and extended battery life. Keep your scooter’s batteries fully charged whenever possible. Batteries that are regularly ...
Page 24 - V . O P E R A T I O N; BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER
24 Maxima www.pridemobility.com V . O P E R A T I O N BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR SCOOTER Have you fully charged the batteries? See IV. “Batteries and Charging.” Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pulled up unless you are manually pushing yo...
Page 26 - V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S; TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT; See; ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT
26 Maxima www.pridemobility.com V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Your scooter is equipped with a pivoting tiller that allows adjust- ment to several positions. 1. Lift the tiller adjustment lever. See figure 10. 2. Move the tiller to a comfortable position. 3. Releas...
Page 27 - SEATBACK ADJUSTMENT; To adjust the seatback angle:; SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Maxima 27 www.pridemobility.com V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S WASHER NUT Figure 14. Seat Height Adjustment SEATBACK ADJUSTMENT The seatback may be positioned to four differ- ent angles: 90°, 100°, 102°, and 105°. See fig- ure 13. To adjust the seatback angle: 1. Loosen and remove the adj...
Page 28 - POWER SEAT ADJUSTMENT; is set to the slowest setting.; To operate the power seat:; again before proceeding.
28 Maxima www.pridemobility.com V I . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S POWER SEAT ADJUSTMENT Your scooter may be equipped with a power seat. The power seat actuator is designed to raise or lower theseat with minimal effort on the part of the operator. The power seat switch is located on the contr...
Page 29 - V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y; To disassemble the scooter; DISASSEMBLY
Maxima 29 www.pridemobility.com V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y WARNING! Do not lift beyond your physical capability. Ask for assistance when necessary while disassembling or assembling your scooter. To disassemble the scooter : 1. Place the manual freewheel lever in the drive (d...
Page 30 - Lift both batteries off the scooter.; Remove the frame handle ball detent pin.
30 Maxima www.pridemobility.com V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y NOTE: There is no need to disconnect the motor harness when disassembling the scooter. See figure 20. 7. Lift both batteries off the scooter. See figure 21. 8. Push the locking cam levers forward to the unlocked posi...
Page 31 - ASSEMBLY
Maxima 31 www.pridemobility.com V I I . D I S A S S E M B L Y A N D A S S E M B L Y ASSEMBLY NOTE: Raise the tiller before starting to reassemble the scooter. 1. Place the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position. 2. Position the front and rear sections next to each other. 3. Tilt the rea...
Page 32 - What if all the systems on my scooter seem to be “dead”?; Make certain that the key is in the “on” position.; V I I I . B A S I C T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
32 Maxima www.pridemobility.com Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However, most of the problems that may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because the batteries are not fully charged or because the ...
Page 33 - What if the motor runs but my scooter does not move?; Have your authorized Pride Provider load test each battery.
Maxima 33 www.pridemobility.com What if the motor runs but my scooter does not move? With the key turned to the “on” position, check the status LED. If the LED flashes three times, pauses briefly, then flashes two times, this is the manual freewheel lever code meaning your scooter is in freewheel mo...
Page 34 - I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E; Regularly inspect your scooter’s tires for signs of wear.; The batteries must sit flat in the battery wells.
34 Maxima www.pridemobility.com I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Your scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below, you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized Pride Provide...
Page 35 - WHEEL REPLACEMENT; Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe repair of solid tires:; frame to elevate the scooter.
Maxima 35 www.pridemobility.com I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E WHEEL REPLACEMENT If your scooter is equipped with pneumatic tires andyou have a flat tire, you can have the tube replaced. Ifyour scooter is equipped with a solid tire insert, eitherthe solid insert or the entire wheel must b...
Page 36 - WIRING HARNESSES
36 Maxima www.pridemobility.com I X . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E WIRING HARNESSES Regularly check all wiring connections. Regularly check all wiring insulation, including the charger power cord, for wear or damage. Have your authorized Pride Provider repair or replace any damaged connector,...
Page 38 - A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S; MAXIMA SPECIFICATIONS
38 Maxima www.pridemobility.com A P P E N D I X I - S P E C I F I C A T I O N S 1 Varies with user weight, terrain type, battery amp-hour (Ah), battery charge, battery condition, and tire condition. This specification can be subject to a variance of +10%, -5%. 2 Tested in accordance with ANSI/RESNA,...
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