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The Ultimate In S tyle & Performance ® Owner ’ s Manual.
SAFETY GUIDELINES Copyright © 2004 Mobility Products Corp. INFMANU2582 Please read and follow all instructions in this owner s manual before attempting to operate your scooter for the first time. If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for setup, contact your scooter specialist.
3 CONTENTS I . INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 I I . SAFETY ......................................................................................
4 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 I. INTRODUCTION SAFETY WELCOME to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). The product you have purchased combines state-of-the-art components with safety , comfort, and styling in mind.
5 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com I. INTRODUCTION INFORMA TION EXCHANGE W e want to hear your questions, comments, and suggestions about this manual. W e would also like to hear about the safety and reliability of your new scooter , and about the service you received from your authorized Pride Provider .
6 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 PRODUCT SAFETY SYMBOLS The symbols below are used on the scooter to identify warnings, mandatory actions, and prohibited actions.
7 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com Do not remove anti-tip wheels. Avoid exposure to rai n , snow , ice, salt, or standing water w henev er possibl e. Maintain and store in a clean and dr y condition. Re moval of gr ounding prong can create electrical hazar d.
8 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 II. SAFETY GENERAL Y our scooter is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility . Pride provides an exten- sive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the scooter user .
9 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely .
10 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 II. SAFETY When climbing an incline, try to keep your scooter moving. If you must stop, start up again slowly , and then accelerate cautiously . When driving down an incline, do so by setting the speed adjustment dial to the slowest setting and driving in the forward direction only .
11 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY CORNERING INFORMA TION Excessively high cornering speeds can create the possibility of tipping.
12 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 II. SAFETY Figure 3. Correct Curb Approach Figure 3A. Incorrect Curb Approach OUTDOOR DRIVING SURF ACES Y our scooter is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditionsdry , level surfaces com- posed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt.
13 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY FREEWHEEL MODE Y our scooter is equipped with a manual freewheel lever that, when pulled back, allows the scooter to be pushed. For more information about how to place your scoo ter into and out of freewheel mode, see V .
14 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 II. SAFETY DOORS n Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. n Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar . n Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open.
15 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY GETTING ONTO AND OFF OF YOUR SCOOTER Getting onto and off of your scooter requires a good sense of balance. Please observe the following safety tips when getting onto and off of your scooter: n Ensure that your scooter is not in freewheel mode .
16 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 II. SAFETY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMIT A TIONS The scooter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her scooter . This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-counter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations.
17 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com III. EMI/RFI ELECTROMAGNETIC AND RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (EMI/RFI) Laboratory tests have shown that electromagnetic and radio frequency waves can have an adverse affect on the performance of electrically-powered mobility vehicles.
18 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 21" 34" 17" 16" 22"- 29" 37" T urning Radius 1.75" 12" 31" - 32" 12" - 13" Figure 4. Sonic Dimensions IV . SPECIFICA TIONS 2" FRONT TIRE 7.
19 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com M odel N u m b ers SC50 Co l o r s R ed, Bl ue O v erall L en gth 37 i n. O v erall W idth 21 i n. T ota l W e ig h t W ith o u t B a tte r ie s 93 l bs . H ea viest P i ece W hen D isassem b led 35 l bs .
20 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 TILLER CONSOLE The tiller console houses all controls neede d to drive your scooter, including the speed adjustment dial, key switch, throttle control lever , battery condition meter , status LED, and horn button.
21 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com V . YOUR SCOOTER Speed Adjustment Dial This dial allows you to preselect and limit your scooter s top speed. n The image of the tortoise represents the slowest speed setting. n The image of the hare represents the fastest speed setting.
22 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 V . YOUR SCOOTER OFF-BOARD BA TTER Y CHARGER The off-board battery charger , when plugged into the off-board battery charger port and a standard wall out- let, charges the scooter s batteries. See figure 8.
23 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING Y our scooter requires two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries that are sealed and maintenance free. They are recharged by an off-board battery charging system. n Char ge your scooter s batteries prior to using it for the first time.
24 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS (F AQS) How does the charger work? When your scooter s battery voltage is low , the charger works harder , sending more electrical current to the batteries to bring up their charge.
25 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? Rarely will you have ideal driving conditionssmooth, flat, hard driving surfaces with no wind or curves.
26 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTER Y REPLACEMENT Battery Removal 1. Remove the battery compartment lid. See figure 10. 2. Disconnect the battery harnesses. See figure 1 1. 3. Remove the battery pack from the scooter .
27 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR SCOOTER n Have you fully charged the batteries? See VI. Batteries and Charging. n Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever in freewheel mode unless you are manually pushing your scooter.
28 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 VII. OPERA TION n Move the tiller to the center position to drive straight ahead. n Release the throttle control lever to decelerate and come to a complete stop. n The electromechanical disc park brake automatically engages when your scooter comes to a stop.
29 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com SEA T HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The seat can be repositioned to one of two different heights. See figure 14. 1. Remove the seat from your scooter . 2. Use the attached ring to pull and remove the de- tent pin from the lower seat post.
30 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 DISASSEMBL Y No tools are required to disassemble or assemble your scooter . Always disassemble or assemble your scooter on a level, dry surface with sufficient room for you to work. Keep in mind that the disassembled sections of a scooter take up more floor space than when assembled.
31 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com Frame Separation 1. Push back on the seat post to pivot the rear section backward until it is standing vertically on its end. See figure 20. 2. Lift the front section up until the lower pegs are no longer in the slots.
32 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 ASSEMBL Y 1 . Position the front and rear sections of your scooter as shown in figure 22. 2 . Use the tiller handle to lift the front section as you align the lower slots of the front section with the correspond- ing pegs on the front of the rear section.
33 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com Any electromechanical device requires occasional troubleshooting. However , most problems that arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense.
34 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 X. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING What if the main circuit breaker trips repeatedly? n Char ge the scooters batteries more frequently . See VI. Batteries and Char ging. n If the problem persists, have both of your scooter s batteries load tested by your authorized Pride Provider .
35 Sonic/RevA/May 2004 www .pridemobility .com Y our 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 with your authorized Pride Provider .
36 www .pridemobility .com Sonic/RevA/May 2004 XII. WARRANTY THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Three years on all structural frame components; including platform, fork, seat post, and frame. Three-year prorata drivetrain warranty; including transaxle, motor , and brake.
Ein wichtiger Punkt beim Kauf des Geräts Sonic Scooter (oder sogar vor seinem Kauf) ist das durchlesen seiner Bedienungsanleitung. Dies sollten wir wegen ein paar einfacher Gründe machen:
Wenn Sie Sonic Scooter noch nicht gekauft haben, ist jetzt ein guter Moment, um sich mit den grundliegenden Daten des Produkts bekannt zu machen. Schauen Sie zuerst die ersten Seiten der Anleitung durch, die Sie oben finden. Dort finden Sie die wichtigsten technischen Daten für Sonic Scooter - auf diese Weise prüfen Sie, ob das Gerät Ihren Wünschen entspricht. Wenn Sie tiefer in die Benutzeranleitung von Sonic Scooter reinschauen, lernen Sie alle zugänglichen Produktfunktionen kennen, sowie erhalten Informationen über die Nutzung. Die Informationen, die Sie über Sonic Scooter erhalten, werden Ihnen bestimmt bei der Kaufentscheidung helfen.
Wenn Sie aber schon Sonic Scooter besitzen, und noch keine Gelegenheit dazu hatten, die Bedienungsanleitung zu lesen, sollten Sie es aufgrund der oben beschriebenen Gründe machen. Sie erfahren dann, ob Sie die zugänglichen Funktionen richtig genutzt haben, aber auch, ob Sie keine Fehler begangen haben, die den Nutzungszeitraum von Sonic Scooter verkürzen könnten.
Jedoch ist die eine der wichtigsten Rollen, die eine Bedienungsanleitung für den Nutzer spielt, die Hilfe bei der Lösung von Problemen mit Sonic Scooter. Sie finden dort fast immer Troubleshooting, also die am häufigsten auftauchenden Störungen und Mängel bei Sonic Scooter gemeinsam mit Hinweisen bezüglich der Arten ihrer Lösung. Sogar wenn es Ihnen nicht gelingen sollte das Problem alleine zu bewältigen, die Anleitung zeigt Ihnen die weitere Vorgehensweise – den Kontakt zur Kundenberatung oder dem naheliegenden Service.
