Guide and Manual Before using the Solowheel, READ THROUGH THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY! © 2015 Inventist Inc. Inventist, ® Inc.
WARNING Whenever you ride the Solowheel you risk serious injury or death from collisions, falls or loss of control. To ride safely, YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL. This manual includes basic operational instructions for the Solowheel. It cannot cover all situations where injury or death may occur.
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Solowheel Manual Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................. 5 Risk of Injury ............................................................................................................ 6 Safety is First ............................................................................................................ 7 Solowheel Components .............
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Solowheel. The Solowheel is the smallest, greenest, most convenient "People Mover" ever invented.
RISK OF INJURY Whenever you ride the Solowheel, you risk injury from loss of control, collisions and falls. It is your responsibility to learn how to safely ride the Solowheel in order to reduce the risks of riding. This manual is designed to help you learn safe riding techniques.
IMPORTANT WARNINGS FOR SAFE USE For your safety, READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY, before you use the Solowheel. WARNING: Always inspect the Solowheel prior to WARNING: The Solowheel should not be ridden by use. Properly inspecting and maintaining your product can reduce the risk of injury.
Solowheel Components Your Solowheel comes packaged in a high quality corrugated cardboard box for its protection. Please keep this box in case you need to send the Solowheel back for service or repairs. If you use another box, Inventist will not be responsible for any damage caused during shipping.
Getting Started After unpacking your Solowheel for the first time, follow all the steps below before you start riding. Charging the Battery Your Solowheel comes with a built-‐in lithium-‐ion battery pack. Before you use the Solowheel for the first time, you must fully charge the battery.
Riding Guidelines After unpacking your Solowheel Extreme for the first time, follow all the guidelines found in the next few pages before you start riding. On your first several rides, we recommend that you use the Learning Band, which is described on the next page.
CAUTION Use the learning band to minimize the risk of damaging your Solowheel When first learning to use the Solowheel, you need to use the included learning band so that your Solowheel will not become damaged. 1. Attach the band around the Solowheel handle.
8 Steps to Riding Your Solowheel Once you have charged the battery, follow these eight easy steps: 1. Grab the handle of the Solowheel and set it on the ground vertically and turn the power on. The green light on top of the unit will light up. The Solowheel can face either direction. 2.
IMPORTANT: The top speed of the Solowheel is ten (10) miles per hour (16 kilometer per hour). When you approach the maximum speed, the Solowheel will try to prevent you from accelerating further. It will move forward beneath you in order to shift your weight backward.
Terrain and Avoiding Hazards, Slips and Trips The Solowheel is highly maneuverable and allows you to easily navigate over rough pavement and around obstacles.
Riding Etiquette It is important to use proper etiquette when riding your Solowheel. Be careful and considerate of others. Always ride under control at a speed that is safe for you and those around you. Always be prepared to stop. Respect pedestrians by always yielding the right of way. Avoid startling pedestrians.
Safety Guidelines for Continued Use: An important message to all users Periodically review this information and make sure that you understand all warnings, cautions, instructions and safety topics. Do not let others ride your Solowheel until they have read this manual.
Maintenance and Care Maintenance • Store your Solowheel in a place away from moisture. • If you will not be using the Solowheel for an extended length of time, you should fully recharge the battery at least once every sixty (60) days to keep it from draining completely. The battery cannot be removed.
3. Gently open the top half of the case and flip it over. There are connecting wires between the two half cases. Be careful not to stretch these wires. You can now change the tire or the inner tube as you would on a bicycle. 4. Refit the Solowheel cover in place.
5. Using hand or a rubber hammer, taps the case to line up the screw holes on the ridge between the foot platform and the red leg pad. Screw in all six screws using the large Phillips screwdriver. Take care to turn the screws in as straight as possible.
LIMITED WARRANTY Limited Warranty for U.S. Consumers 1. Warranty Inventist Inc.
Inventist and its distributors and dealers SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES for breach of any warranty or for damages arising from nondelivery or from the use, misuse, or inability to use the product.