TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ………..……………………………..……………….………1 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ………………………..………………………2 SAFETY INFORMATION ON ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) ……..………………………………………………………………………3 IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS ………………..………………………………4 OPERATING YOUR SCOOTER ………………………………………..……7 DISASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER ……………………………..………10 ASSEMBLING YOUR SCOOTER ………………………………………….12 CHARGING THE BATTERIES ……………………………………………...13 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ………………………………………………..16 TROUBLESHOOTING …………………………………………….
,,1 1775 52 2' '8 8& &77,,2 21 1 Thank you and congratulations on purchasing your new Invacare Mobility Scooter. It is designed to provide you with transportation indoors and outdoors. We pride ourselves on providing safe and comfortable products. Our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction with our product. We are certain that you will enjoy your Invacare mobility scooter. Please read and observe all warnings and instructions given in the owner’s manual before operating this scooter.
,,0 03 32 25 577$ $1 177 3 35 5( (& &$ $8 877,,2 21 16 6 z Only one person at a time can ride an Invacare Mobility Scooter. z Maximum load is 127 kgs / 280 lbs. z Turn key off before getting on or off your scooter. z Always drive carefully with your feet on the floorboard and be aware of others in your area. z Always use pedestrian crossings where possible. Take extreme care crossing roads. z Do not drive on slopes exceeding 8 degrees, and take extreme care when turning on slopes.
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FFU UN NC CTTIIO ON NO OFF P PA AR RTTS S TTO OP PC CO ON NTTR RO OLL P PA AN NE ELL z Speed Dial The Rabbit means fast and the turtle means slow. By turning this knob, you can control the total speed transferred to the thumb controls. z Self Diagnostic Warning Lights Flashing of lights indicates there is a problem with the scooter. See page 17 for more information. z Battery Gauge There are five yellow LED lights. When all LED are on, the batteries are fully charged.
z Seat Rotation Lever Pull the lever up to rotate the seat. Please be careful when getting on or off the scooter with the seat in a swiveled position. The stability of the scooter may be compromised. z Seat Slide Lever Pull the lever up to move the seat forward or reverse. z Seat Height Adjuster There are four holes on the seat tube to adjust the seat height. Be sure the bolt is tightened at its new height.
2 23 3( (5 5$ $77,,1 1* * < <2 28 85 5 6 6& &2 22 277( (5 5 Before beginning your journey with your new scooter, make sure that the scooter is on a level surface and clear of any obstacles. Although your scooter is able to climb slopes, it is safer to practice on a level surface. You can make the following adjustments to increase your comfort when driving: z adjust seat height and location. z adjust the armrest width. z adjust the tiller angle. 1.
9. If you are finished riding for the day, immediately recharge the batteries. See CHARGING THE BATTERIES, page 13, 14 and 15. K Keeeepp iinn m miinndd tthheessee rruulleess:: x Release thumb levers and allow scooter to stop completely before changing from forward to reverse, or reverse to forward. x When turning a corner, swing the front wheels wide, because the back wheels will turn more tightly. x Use the scooter only where it would be safe to walk.
NOTE: As a safety feature, an automatic speed reducer engages if the scooter is pushed quickly when the free-Wheeling lever is in freewheel mode. Do not attempt a gradient of over 8 degrees. We do not recommend turning the scooter on slopes, but if this is necessary turn the scooter speed down to its minimum (the turtle position) before proceeding. When turning the scooter it is advisable to turn the speed down. Do not attempt to climb kerbs or slopes if the surface is rough, wet or slippery.
' ',,6 6$ $6 66 6( (0 0% %//,,1 1* * < <2 28 85 5 6 6& &2 22 277( (5 5 Extreme care must be taken when assembling or disassembling the scooter. Please take care near any moving parts and finger traps, between opening and closing parts. Taking apart your scooter enables you to save space when keeping it in storage or to carry it along in your vehicle when going away from home. Having the scooter disassembled is easier than ever since no tools are required. Please follow these steps: Figure 1.
Figure 5. Unplug the front-to-rear harness (G). Figure 6. Hold the handle on the floorboard and lift up front section. Front and rear sections can be separated. Figure 7. Remove the Front Basket (H) by lifting. Figure 8. Push the Tiller Angle Adjustment by Lever (I) downward to adjust the tiller down. Push the lever back up to lock the tiller. Figure 9. There are 6 main parts after disassembling the scooter. It consists of the front, rear sections, seat, basket, and two battery cases.
5 5( $6 66 ( $ 6( (0 0% %//,,1 1* *< <2 28 85 56 6& &2 22 277( (5 5 Before assembly, please inspect all connector, wiring and looms for any evidence of damage. If there is then do not use the scooter and contact your local dealer. To assemble the scooter, you can repeat the disassembly directions in reverse. Abbreviated directions are given below. Refer to the Figures on pages 10 – 11 to locate the parts. 1.
& &+ +$ $5 5* *,,1 1* * 77+ +( ( % %$ $7777( (5 5,,( (6 6 Your Invacare scooter is equipped with two sealed, service free 12V. 36Ah. rechargeable batteries and one 24V/5A charger. Batteries must be charged before using the scooter for the first time and should be recharged after each day’s use. Be sure the power switch is in the OFF position and the free-wheeling lever is not in freewheel mode. Figure 10. NOTE: Be sure the scooter key is in the OFF position. See B above. 1.
7. The battery charger lights will normally be red and yellow at this point. Check whether you can hear the fan running. If the lights are not on or the fan is not running, turn OFF. Disconnect the battery charger and check the fuse for burnout. Replace fuse if necessary. Reconnect and try again. If it still does not work, contact your authorized dealer. 8. Allow to charge until the right battery charger light turns green. 9.
K Keeeepp iinn m miinndd tthheessee rruulleess:: z Fully charge batteries at lease once a month, more if you use the scooter regularly. Charge after each trip exceeding 3 kilometers / 1.86 miles. z If storing your scooter for some time (one month or more) make sure that the batteries are fully charged, and on returning, charge them again before using scooter. z Batteries will only give maximum performance after the scooter has been used, and the batteries have been recharged up to 10 times.
& &$ $5 5( ( $ $1 1' ' 0 0$ $,,1 177( (1 1$ $1 1& &( ( Taking care of your scooter will keep it in top-notch condition. It is recommended that you get your dealer to provide preventative maintenance service on your scooter on a regularly basis. Here are a few maintenance guidelines: BODY COVER: if your scooter is dirty, use a damp or lightly soapy cloth to wipe it down. Do not use running water to wash or rinse the scooter in order to protect the electrical parts. Polish with an automotive liquid polish.
775 52 28 8% %//( (6 6+ +2 22 277,,1 1* * Here are some suggestions about solving problems you may have with your scooter. There are five LED lights and one Self-Diagnostic Warning Light on the Control Panel. To check the Self-Diagnostic Warning Lights, turn on the key and count the number of blinks on the Warning Lights. Number of Flashes Problem Solution 1 Battery needs recharging Recharge the batteries soon. 2 Battery voltage too low to operate scooter Must recharge before using.
O Otthheerr P Prroobblleem mss z The scooter will not move when the key is turned on: 1. Check battery gauge on the control panel. All the LED Lights should be on. 2. Check the Self-Diagnostic Warning Light. It should be steady. If it is flashing, see chart on page 17 for problem identification. 3. Check all electrical connections to be sure they are tight. Check the front to rear plug is correctly in place. 4. Verify the shipping stickers are removed at the bottom of the battery pack. 5.
' ',,6 6& &//2 26 68 85 5( ( ))2 25 50 0 ISO 7176 PART 15 REQUIREMENTS FOR INFORMATION DISCLOSURE, DOCUMENTATION AND LABELLING MODEL DESIGNATION: TAURUS SCOOTER (HS390) ISO TEST REQUIREMENT MIN MAX METHOD 1235 ISO 7176 Overall Length with Legrest 1235 mm mm Pt 5 Overall Width ISO 7176 628mm 628mm Pt 5 ISO 7176 Folded Length N/A N/A Pt 5 ISO 7176 Folded Width N/A N/A Pt 5 ISO 7176 Folded Height N/A N/A Pt 5 ISO 7176 Total Weight 78Kg 78Kg Pt 5 ʳ ʳ ISO 7176 Static Stability Downhill 30 30 Pt 1 ISO 7176 Stati
: :$ $5 55 5$ $1 177< < 77( (5 50 06 6 $ $1 1' ' & &2 21 1' ',,77,,2 21 16 6 Standard Invacare Scooter Terms This is to certify that your Scooter has a limited warranty by INVACARE Limited, for a period of 2 years. 1. Only Invacare scooters purchased at full price are warranted against defective workmanship and materials. 2. If a defect or fault is discovered the Invacare dealer from whom the scooter was obtained should be notified immediately. 3.
