Freewheeling your scooter, Please take extreme care – Freerider FR510DXs2b(Kensington-S) User Manual

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If for the reasons of convenience, you require to push your

Scooter for a short distance, the drive system

can be put into 'freewheel mode'. This will allow your
Scooter to roll freely.

By switching on the console power switch at this stage you
will introduce some heavy motor braking, you will note that
nine bars on the console battery gauge are flashing. This
indicates that your Scooter is in a freewheel mode and
you cannot drive your Scooter. Note, the quicker you push
your Scooter the heavier the brake will be applied.

To re-engage the drive system, simply push down the brake
until a distinct click is felt, Switch the power switch on your
console off and then on, the battery gauge light will be fully
illuminated and you will be able to drive your Scooter
once again.

Do not sit on your

Scooter with

the freewheel device in the disengage position. Your

Scooter will not drive in this mode , the bar

status light on your console will flash nine bars.

If your

Scooter is in the freewheel

mode when you turn on your power key switch and depress
your speed forward-reverse lever, you will not be able to
move under motor power ,Dismount and re-engage the
drive system by pushing the red freewheel lever down.

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SCOOTER FREEWHEEL PROCEDURE

Warning:

Warning:

The freewheel device is a red lever located at the rear right
hand side of your Scooter (fig 15).To freewheel your
Scooter first switch off the power switch located on the
Scooter's control console (fig 11). Pull up the red
lever (fig 15) until a distinct click is felt. You can now push
your Scooter with ease. Please note, in this mode with
the power switch in the off position, the braking safety
system is automatically activated when the Scooter is pushed
quicker than walking speed, this is an automatic 'run away'
safety checking system, it also reduces the risk of casual
theft.

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SCOOTER FREEWHEEL PROCEDURE

Warning:

Warning:

FREEWHEELING YOUR SCOOTER

FIG 14

Remount your Scooter, switch the power switch off and on
again until the battery gauge fully illuminates, your
Scooter will now drive under motor power again.

Always check that the freewheel device is in the

drive position before attempting to drive your Scooter after
it has been left unattended for a period of time.

General note: If you are able to push your Freerider
Scooter the drive system is disconnected.

Please check once again the

afore mentioned procedure for re-engaging the drive.

If your batteries are disconnected from your

Scooter there will be no brake function in the freewheel
mode. Do not leave your Scooter unattended in this
situation as it could roll away causing damage to other
parties or property. Always re-engage the drive system when
left unattended.

warning

notice situate on
the cover at the rear
of you Scooter.

Failure to

observe this warning may result in an accident.

Yellow

Do not

attempt to drive your Scooter.

Warning:

Warning:

Warning:

Please take extreme care

Warning:

Warning:

Warning:

Failure to

observe this warning may result in an accident.

Yellow

Do not

attempt to drive your Scooter.

Please take extreme care

WARNING

EMERGENCY FREEWHEELING DEVICE

NEVER SIT ON YOUR SCOOTER WITH THE
FREEWHEEL DEVICE IN THE DISENGAGED
POSITION. ALWAYS RE-ENGAGE THE
EMERGENCY FREEWHEELING DEVICE AFTER
USE. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS
WARNING MAY RESULT IN INJURY.

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The brake lever for convenience can be locked in the 'brake
applied' position. To permanently lock the lever on, simply
apply the brake and flick down the 'locking latch' (see fig 14)
which is situated at the pivot end of the manual brake lever.
To release the lever simply squeeze the 'manual brake lever'
and the locking latch will automatically release.

Warning: Do not drive your Freerider Scooter with the
manual brake applied. Failure to observe this warning will
overload your Scooter's drive motor and drain your batteries
of power, this action could result in permanent damage to the
motor, batteries and brake components. See also 'Manual
Brake Adjustment' on page 30 of this manual.

Warning:

FIG 15

DISENGAGE

BRAKE

ENGAGE

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