User guide
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Safety Information 
WARNING Safety is of the utmost importance when installing and operating with 
portable hand controls. If you are unsure about the installation or operating of the 
vehicle with portable hand control DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE. 
AZ-1 Portable Hand Controls are only made for people with excellent hand function. If 
you do not have strong hands DO NOT OPERATE THE VEHICLE with the AZ-1 
portable hand controls. 
The AZ-1 is only recommended to be used on vehicles with an emergency brake that 
is accessible by hand. This is in the event that an emergency occurs and the AZ-1 
fails and you must stop the vehicle with the vehicles emergency brake. Therefore 
when renting or operating a vehicle, be sure to verify that the car has a hand pull 
emergency brake. If the car does not have the hand pull emergency brake DO NOT 
OPERATE THE VEHICLE with the AZ-1 portable hand controls. 
Your local DMV (Department of Motor Vehicle) might require that you receive testing 
to operate the portable hand controls. You must contact your local DMV to determine 
if it is required to receive approval to drive with the AZ-1 portable hand control system. 
In addition, you must have a valid drivers license to purchase and operate the AZ-1 
portable hand controls. 
When first using the AZ-1 portable hand control be sure to find a safe location to 
operate the vehicle. As when you first learn to drive a car it is imperative that a 
qualified member supervises the use of the hand control prior to your independent 
use. It is recommended that you visit a qualified driver training class in your local area 
to obtain a formal approval to use the AZ-1 portable hand control. 
  The adjustment of the AZ-1 is important for safe use. Each time you drive the vehicle 
you must check the nuts, bolts, pins and finger screws to verify that they are tightened 
correctly. If they are loose or appear to be insecure DO NOT OPERATE THE 
VEHICLE with the AZ-1 portable hand controls. 
  Always wear your seat belt when operating the AZ-1 portable hand controls. 
  Always follow the local, state and federal laws when operating the AZ-1 portable hand 
controls. 
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