Driving The Scooter - Vermeiren Eris Manuel D'utilisation

2.7

Driving the scooter

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WARNING:
Risk of burns – Be careful when driving in hot or cold environments
(sunshine, extreme cold, saunas, etc.) for a sufficient amount of time and when
touching - Surfaces can assume the environment temperatures.
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WARNING:
Risk of unsafe settings - Use only the driving characteristics described in
this manual.
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WARNING:
Risk of injuries – Always turn your scooter OFF before getting on or off your
scooter.
2.7.1 Preparing the scooter for use
When you use your scooter for the first time, make sure that it is standing on level ground. All wheels
must be in contact with the ground.
1. For first time use, fully recharge the batteries.
2. Make sure that the motor is engaged.
3. Set the steering unit in the most comfortable position for yourself and make sure it has been
secured properly.
4. See that the seat has been locked in the driving position.
5. Sit down on the seat and verify that both armrests are folded down so you can rest your arms
on them.
6. Insert contact key and turn to the right, please wait for at least 3 seconds before you press the
speed lever otherwise you have a "delay protection" alarm. If necessary, turn on the
headlights.
7. Check the battery indicator and see that there is enough power for your trip. If not enough
capacity recharge the batteries before departure.
Now put the speed control on the operator control to the minimum position. Your scooter is now ready
for use. Only use higher speed setting when you are confident that you can easily operate and control
your scooter.
Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas, familiarize yourself with the operation
of your scooter. Please practice in a wide and open area like a park.
2.7.2 Handling after usage
Before getting off from your scooter, make sure that all four wheels touch the ground simultaneously.
Next turn the key to the "OFF" (charge indicator goes out) to turn off the integrated light.
2.7.3 Parking the scooter
Once your scooter has been turned off, no command can be sent to the driving system. You will be
unable to deactivate the electromagnetic brakes before turning on your scooter again. Always park
your scooter on sites that are well guarded or clearly visible.
2.7.4 Your first trip
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WARNING:
Control your scooter - Accustom yourself with the driving behavior of your
scooter.
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WARNING:
Control your scooter - Do not use both sides of the speed lever
simultaneously. This might leave you unable to control your scooter.
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WARNING:
Control your scooter, risk of injury - Do not adjust the speed while you are
driving.
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WARNING:
Risk of injury - Be sure no people or objects are behind you while reversing
the scooter.
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Driving
Once you are seated on your scooter and have started it as described above, take hold of the
handgrips with both hands, put your fingers to pull the speed lever in the required direction, i.e.:
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