User Manual Travelux Boost Read instructions before use
User Manual BEFORE USING YOUR NEW TRAVELUX BOOST SCOOTER YOUMUST READ AND FULLY UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL General information You have just purchased a Travelux Boost scooter and we want to thank you for the confidence in our Travelux products. The Boost scooter is a quality product. The policy of Travelux is to continually improve the quality and reliability of our products. We reserve the right, therefore without prior notification, to alter this guide.
User Manual Fill out the information on your authorized dealer below: Company: ………………………………………………………………… Address: ………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………… Telephone number: ………………………………………………………………… Fax number: ………………………………………………………………… Email address: ………………………………………………………………… Website: ………………………………………………………………… ~2~ © 2012 VAN OS MEDICAL UK LTD. Tel. +44(0)1904 720170, Fax +44(0)1904 720398, E-mail: sales@vanosmedical.com, www.vanosmedical.
User Manual 1 IDENTIFICATION ............................................................................................................ 4 2 GENERAL EXPLANATION CONCERNING YOUR SCOOTER ................................................ 5 2.1 COMPONENTS OF THE SCOOTER ...................................................................................................5 2.2 GENERAL EXPLANATION OF THE FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES OF YOUR BOOST SCOOTER ...........................5 3 SAFETY REGULATIONS .........
User Manual 1 IDENTIFICATION Your Boost scooter is equipped with a unique serial number. You can find this number on the frame of your Boost scooter. Below is an example of the frame label on which you can find the identification number. Furthermore you will find the explanation of the various data stored on the frame label listed below. 3 2 5 1 6 4 7 1. Production date Production date of the Boost scooter 2. Serial number The unique serial number.
User Manual 2 GENERAL EXPLANATION CONCERNING YOUR SCOOTER 2.1 Components of the scooter 1 11 10 2 9 3 8 4 7 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Seat Armrest Seat tube Battery pack Rear wheel Front wheel 7 8 9 10 11 Tiller lock knob Tiller adjustment knob Basket Handgrip Control panel Your Boost scooter is equipped with a number of elements and parts. You should know these before continue reading this manual. Designs and specifications may change without prior notice. 2.
User Manual The Boost scooter is equipped with multifunction brakes and stable wheels which roll easily. The Boost scooter is especially developed so that it can be adjust to every individual user. Your Boost scooter is a medical equipment product and is not a standard consumer product. You must follow this manual completely to ensure good, optimal and safe use of your Boost scooter.
User Manual Do not attempt to use your scooter on an escalator.
User Manual Power Eye Horn Reverse lever Forward lever Key Switch Speed Control Control panel: Key Switch This switch turns the power on and off to your scooter. Insert the key into the key switch; Turn the key 90 degrees clockwise to turn on your scooter´s power; Turn the key back to the vertical position to turn off your scooter's power. Tip Always make certain that the key is removed from the key switch before getting on or off your scooter or before lowering the tiller completely.
User Manual Forward / Reverse To move forward push the lever on the right side; To move backwards push the lever on the left side. Battery indicator This meter shows the amount of voltage in your scooter’s batteries. Green indicates a full charge on the batteries; Yellow indicates caution and approximately a one-half charge of the batteries; Red indicates that the batteries have less than one-half of a charge remaining. Horn Button Press this button to sound the horn.
User Manual Getting off your scooter: Make certain that the power is turned off and the key is removed; Return tiller to full upright position; Flip up or remove the armrests; Unfasten the seatbelt; Carefully place one foot on the ground, transfer your weight to that leg, and slowly come to a standing position; Step away from the scooter. 4.
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User Manual 4.6 Control through tight spots As you use your scooter to greatly increase your mobility, you will undoubtedly encounter some obstacles that will require practice to manoeuvre smoothly and safely. Below are some common obstacles that you may meet during the daily use of your scooter. Listed with those obstacles are some driving tips that should help you conquer those obstacles.
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User Manual Procedure 1: Under power Set the key switch to the “Off position”; Dismount your scooter; Set the key switch to the “On position”; While standing next to your scooter, carefully operate the controls at the lowest speed setting; Slowly and carefully back your scooter down the incline; Carefully remount your scooter and resume normal operation.
User Manual The FDA has determined that each make and model of scooter can resist EMI/ RFI to a certain level. The higher the lever of resistance, the greater the degree of protection from EMI/ RFI – measured in volts per meter (V/m). The FDA has also determined that current technology is capable of providing 20 V/m of resistance to EMI/ RFI, which would provide useful protection against common sources of interference. This product has been tested and has passed an immunity lever of 20 V/m.
User Manual MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO YOUR SCOOTER CAN CAUSE BIG RISKS FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE FUNCTION OF YOUR SCOOTER. ADJUSTMENTS MADE BY YOURSELF ARE STRONGLY ADVISED AGAINST AND CARRIED OUT AT YOUR OWN RISK. 5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS 5.
User Manual 5.2 Armrest adjustments Armrest width adjustment To adjust the armrest width: Loosen the adjustment knobs at the rear of the seat see picture 2; Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width; Tighten the adjustment knobs. Picture 2 Flip-up the armrests Pull up on the end of either armrest to flip it up for easy transfer on and off your scooter. Armrest angle To increase the armrest angle, turn the armrest angle screw clockwise, see picture 3.
User Manual 5.3 Seat adjustments Seat rotation lever The seat swivel lever (on the side of the seat) allows the seat to rotate in 45º. Pull up on the seat rotation lever up (see picture 4) and rotate the seat to the desired position; Release the handle to lock the seat. Picture 4 Backrest angle To adjust the backrest angle: Grab the backrest at the top; Move the backrest to the desired angle.
User Manual 5.4 Tiller Tiller position adaption You can adjust the position of the tiller: Loosen the tiller adjustment knob; Hold with one hand the tiller while loosening the knob, picture 6; Place the tiller into the desired position; Tighten the knob firmly; Check if the tiller is correctly tightened by moving it back and forth. If it doesn’t move it is correctly tightened. Picture 6 5.
User Manual Remove the seat Place your scooter on a level surface; While holding the seat rotation lever up, grab the seat on opposite sides and with a firm grip pull the seat straight up towards you, see picture 8. Picture 8 Remove the battery pack Pull away the black clasp then raise the handle and lift out the battery pack (picture 9); When removing the power pack, please follow the direction of the arrow. Pull it forward and downward first then raise and lift out.
User Manual Separate the front and rear section Push the black clasp to separate the two sections, picture 10. Picture 10 Flipping up the tiller To flip up the tiller you have to follow the below steps: Move the locking knob upwards (picture 11); Flip the tiller up; Move the locking knob downwards to lock the tiller (picture 12). Picture 11 Picture 12 ~ 21 ~ © 2012 VAN OS MEDICAL UK LTD. Tel. +44(0)1904 720170, Fax +44(0)1904 720398, E-mail: sales@vanosmedical.com, www.vanosmedical.
User Manual 5.6 Assembly Combine the front section and rear section Take the front section and align at the combination position on both sides (picture 13); Please make sure the arrow sign of the front and rear section are aligned (picture 14). Picture 13 Picture 14 Replace the battery pack Replace the battery pack into position (picture 15); Ensure the battery pack is properly aligned and the release mechanism/clasp is securely fastened (picture 16).
User Manual Folding down the tiller To fold down the tiller you have to follow the below steps: Move the locking knob upwards (picture 17); Fold the tiller down; Move the locking knob downwards to lock the tiller (picture 18). Picture 17 6 Picture 18 TRANSPORT AND TRANSIT IN CAR Your Travelux Boost scooter is designed to be easily transported by car. See chapter 5.5 how to disassemble your scooter and see chapter 5.5 assembly for mounting your scooter.
User Manual 7 CARE AND MAINTAINANCE Routine maintenance The Travelux Boost scooter is virtually maintenance free. All of the bearings on your scooter are permanently lubricated and sealed. No additional lubrication is required. There are, however, several things that you can do to help keep up the appearance and maintain the performance of your scooter. Cleaning your scooter Tires Clean the tires with ordinary kitchen-type cleaners and a damp cloth. Do not use solvents on the tires.
User Manual Because your batteries may only have a partial charge when you first receive your scooter, you may not experience full riding time until you have fully charged them. Your scooter is equipped with either an off-board charger.
User Manual 9 WARRANTY 9.1 Warranty application Together with your Boost scooter you get the factory warranty. This warranty is only granted to you as the consumer. It is not intended to be used commercially (like hiring or institutional use). The warranty is limited to defects to materials and possible hidden shortages. Travelux offers a warranty period of 2 years on the complete product except the batteries: 6 months. Also you can find the warranty periods label on the frame of your Boost scooter.
User Manual Under normal circumstances no responsibility is accepted when the Boost scooter needs replacement or repairs as a direct result from: Not maintaining the Boost scooter and parts according to the recommendations of the manufacturer, or not using the specific original parts; Damaging the Boost scooter or parts by inattentive use, accident or wrong use; Adjusting the Boost scooter or parts, different from the specifications of the manufacturer, or reparations done before the service agent
User Manual Product identification Product: Brand: Model/type: Version: Electrically powered wheelchairs, scooters and their chargers Travelux Boost Manufacturer: Name Address Country EU Representative: Name Address Country Function Technical constructed file Prepared by: Function: Issue date: TCF date: Recertification date: Name Van Os Medical B.V. Koperslagerij 9 4651 SK Steenbergen The Netherlands W. van Os Koperslagerij 9 4651 SK Steenbergen The Netherlands Director J.M.J.
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