Page 2 - How to use this manual
Iss 1 How to use this manual Sunrise Medical Limited want you to get the best out of your scooter. This Owner’s Manual will familiarise you with the scooter and its features. It contains guidance on everyday usage and general care in addition to information on the high quality standards which we adh...
Page 3 - Contents; Specifications
Iss 1 Contents Introduction page 1 General Warnings page 2 Quick Start Guide page 3 - 4 Features page Getting On and Off your Scooter page 6 Tiller Control Functions page 7 - 8 Freewheel Mechanism page 9 Seat Removal and Adjustment page 10 Tiller Adjustment and Battery Removal page 11 Batteries and ...
Page 4 - read this manual carefully; CUSTOMER SERVICES; Introduction
1 Iss 1 With over 30 years experience, we are one of the longest established mobility equipment manufacturers in the UK. All of our Scooters, Wheelchairs and Power Chairs undergo rigorous tests to ensure they meet our requirements for comfort, safety and durability. Our success is based on the stron...
Page 5 - GENERAL WARNINGS
2 Iss 1 GENERAL WARNINGS DO NOT OPERATE THE SCOOTER BEFORE READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. IF YOU ARE IN DOUBT ABOUT THE MEANING OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS, OR ANY OF THE CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR RELEVANT TECHNICAL PERSONNEL. FAILURE...
Page 6 - Quick Start Guide; Assembly; Battery Charging
3 Iss 1 Quick Start Guide Assembly When lifting always keep the back straight, bend the knees and use the lifting handles provided. Ensure your rear drive unit is locked in position by checking the rear docking handle (back light bracket) is fully engaged. Set the tiller by holding the Tiller Adjust...
Page 7 - Control Functions
4 Iss 1 Quick Start Guide Control Functions Transporting Your scooter is equipped with the following features that can be found on the tiller fascia panel: On/ Off Switch, Battery Gauge, Battery Charging Socket, Speed Control “Min to Max”, Front / Rear Light, Horn and Directional Control Levers. If ...
Page 8 - Features
Iss 1 Features Fig. 1 SEATING Page 10 WIDTH ADJUSTABLEARMRESTSPage 10 TILLER FASCIA PANELPage 7 - 8 BASKET Page 14 BATTERIESPage 12 - 13 & 20-22 LIGHTS Page 7 - 8 TYRES Page 19 and 30 ADJUSTABLETILLERPage 11 FREEWHEELLEVERPage 9
Page 9 - Getting On and Off your Scooter; Getting on to your scooter; Getting off your scooter
6 Iss 1 Getting On and Off your Scooter Getting on to your scooter 1. Ensure that the key switch is turned to the off position (Photo 6.1). 2. Push forward the seat swivel lever located under the seat on the right-hand side and rotate the seat to face you (Photo 6.2). 3. Put the armrests into the fu...
Page 10 - Tiller Control Functions; Hand Controls; Operating the Lights
7 Iss 1 Tiller Control Functions ThrottleLeverControl Handle Bars ThrottleControl Lever Hand Controls All of the drive controls for the scooter are to be found on the Tiller Control Box (Photo 7.1). The Preset Speed Knob Turning this knob to the left, “MIN”, reduces your available maximum speed. Tur...
Page 11 - Throttle Lever; Horn Button; Off Board Charging Socket; instruction may lead to a shock / fire hazard.
8 Iss 1 Tiller Control Functions Throttle Lever The throttle lever offers finger-tip control of your scooter. It controls the speed as well as forward and reverse motion. To move the scooter in a FORWARD motion PULL the lever with the RIGHT HAND or PUSH the lever with the LEFT THUMB (Photo 8.1). To ...
Page 12 - Freewheel mechanism; Freewheel Mechanism
9 Iss 1 Freewheel mechanism A freewheel device disengages the power drive to allow manual operation (i.e. the scooter can be pushed at a walking pace). The freewheel is selected by pushing BACKWARD the lever that is located on the left hand side of the scooter rear panel. Once freewheel has been sel...
Page 13 - Seat Adjustment; Seat Removal and Adjustment; Removing the Seat; Note: Exercise caution when lifting the seat; Armrest Adjustment
10 Iss 1 Seat Adjustment 1. To adjust seat height, remove the seat as described (Photo 10.5).2. Move the seat post to the new position and refit the seat pin (Photo 10.6). 3. Refit the seat. Seat Removal and Adjustment Removing the Seat Please note that these instructions are to be used as a guide o...
Page 14 - Tiller Adjustment and Battery Removal; Tiller Adjustment
11 Iss 1 Tiller Adjustment and Battery Removal Tiller Adjustment The scooter features an infinitely adjustable tiller which allows you to lock the tiller in the most comfortable driving position. This feature also lets you fold the tiller down fully, for transportation and stowage. The tiller adjust...
Page 15 - Off-Board Battery Charger; The charger is capable of charging from 230V or 110V; Batteries and Charging
12 Iss 1 Off-Board Battery Charger Your scooter is supplied with an off-board charging facility (Photo 12.1). Please note that only chargers with a capacity of minimum 3.0 Amps and maximum of 6.0 Amps supplied by your local authorised dealer should be used. 1. Switch your scooter off at the key swit...
Page 16 - 0°C and not be subjected to mechanical damage.; Fuses; fuses must be replaced by an authorised service agent.
13 Iss 1 Batteries and Charging The off-board charger must be kept dry in temperatures between -25°C and 40°C and not be subjected to mechanical damage. In all cases, the charger must only be repaired by an authorised dealer. WARNING ! NO SMOKING OR NAKED FLAMES WHEN CHARGING BATTERIES.DO NOT TOUCH ...
Page 17 - Transportation
14 Iss 1 Transportation Transportation Your scooter may be disassembled quickly and simply for transportation. 1. Engage the drive unit by pushing the freewheel lever forwards to stop the scooter from moving during docking and transportation. 2. Lift off the front basket. 3. Remove the seat, leaving...
Page 18 - Guidance for Safe Operation and Use; Basic Driving; exercise caution when reversing especially down
1 Iss 1 Guidance for Safe Operation and Use Basic Driving Caution! It is advisable during the first few sessions of operating your scooter that the area around you is clear of obstacles and pedestrians. Before operating your scooter, ensure the seat height and position has been adjusted to your sati...
Page 19 - Hill climbing; Travelling across slopes; Where possible always travel; Please note that lap belts must
16 Iss 1 Guidance for Safe Operation and Use Hill climbing This scooter has been tested to climb an incline of no more than 10° with a maximum user weight of up to 10kg (330 lbs) (Photo 16.1). Do not attempt to climb inclines in excess of this. Always reduce your speed when reversing on slopes. Do n...
Page 20 - Emergency Braking; Switching off; Braking; Note: Automatic braking is not instantaneous
17 Iss 1 Guidance for Safe Operation and Use Emergency Braking In the unlikely event of an unwanted movement of the scooter or other emergency, switching off the key switch will bring the scooter to a stop.Though very effective, emergency braking is extremely abrupt and must never be used under norm...
Page 21 - Crossing roads; The anti-tip devices fitted; Use of mobile phones; Turning corners
18 Iss 1 Crossing roads Your scooter is not capable of mounting and dismounting kerbs and other obstacles in excess of 3” (76mm) (Photo 18.1). Always use pedestrian crossings or drop downs. Be aware that some drop downs may be entrances to driveways. Use caution if this is the case. Remember before ...
Page 22 - Tyres
19 Iss 1 Guidance for Safe Operation and Use Tyres Your scooter has pneumatic tyres all round. It is good practice to inspect the tyres for damage or wear regularly. The maximum inflation pressure is 35 P.S.I. (2.40 Bar) and this should never be exceeded. For typical use we recommend inflation to 25...
Page 23 - Battery and Charging Information; General information; Maintenance free; Battery care; naked flames from the area.; accordance with local laws.
20 Iss 1 Battery and Charging Information General information Batteries are the power source for almost all of the modern mobility products available today. The design of batteries used in mobility products is significantly different from the batteries used to start a car for example. Car batteries ...
Page 24 - Battery pack care plan; Caution
21 Iss 1 Battery and Charging Information Battery pack care plan 1. Only use the approved battery charger compatible with the vehicle to be charged. 2. Charge your batteries over night, regardless of the amount of use your mobility device has had during the day. 3. Do not interrupt the charging cycl...
Page 25 - The range of your vehicle
22 Iss 1 Battery and Charging Information The range of your vehicle Most manufacturers of mobility products state the range of their vehicles either in the sales literature or within the Owner’s Manual. The range stated sometimes differs from manufacturer to manufacturer even though the battery size...
Page 30 - EMC sources can be broadly classified into three types:
27 Iss 1 EMC (EMI) WARNINGS CAUTION: IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS INFORMATION REGARDING THE POSSIBLE EFFECTS OF ELECTRO MAGNETIC CONTAMINATION, (EMC) ON YOUR MOBILITY SCOOTER. SOMETIMES THIS EFFECT IS ALSO KNOWN AS ELECTRO MAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI). EMC (EMI) FROM RADIO-WAVE SOURCES. Mo...
Page 32 - PARAMETER
29 Iss 1 Specifications MEASUREMENTS ARE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY. SMALL DIFFERENCES MAY OCCUR PARAMETER SAPPHIRE² LENGTH 121 cms (47.5”) REAR WIDTH 59 cms (23”) MAX. USER WEIGHT 150 kg (330 lbs) BATTERY CAPACITY 35 Ah MAX SAFE SLOPE 14 degrees at 113 kg (250 lbs) 10 degrees at 150 kg (330 lbs) TURN RADIUS...
Page 33 - Routine maintenance; Storage; Electronic faults; Wheels
30 Iss 1 Routine maintenance The following table gives an indication as to when routine maintenance checks should be made. Storage When storing your scooter for long periods (in excess of one week), charge batteries for 12 hours and then disconnect the batteries to minimise battery discharge. Electr...
Page 34 - Service history
31 Iss 1 YEAR 1 2 3 4 Service datesUpholstery Seat Back Armrests Electrics Condition of loomConnectionsLights (where fitted) Test run ForwardsReverseEmergency stopLeft turnRight turnUp/down slopeOver obstacle Parking brake (where fitted) List items repaired/adjusted YEAR 1 2 3 4 Service datesControl...
Page 36 - Trouble Shooting Guide
33 Iss 1 Trouble Shooting Guide NUMBER OF BEEPS POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION 1 Low battery voltage The battery needs charging or there is a bad connection on the battery. Check the connections to the battery. If the connections are good, try charging the battery. 2 Motor disconnected The motor has a bad ...
Page 37 - Guarantee; Warranty condition
34 Iss 1 Guarantee Sunrise Medical Limited recommend that you do not undertake maintenance tasks other than those explained in this manual. Your local authorised Sunrise Medical service agent is fully trained by Sunrise Medical to carry out detailed maintenance as and when required. Use only genuine...