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Rascal Veo, Veo X & Veo Sport Scooter
Operation
Before using the scooter you should make sure that:
• The battery is fully charged. (indicating green on the battery indicator)
• There is no sign of damage to the scooter. All adjustment thumb-wheels are fully tightened. Any accessories
are properly attached.
• That you are capable of controlling the scooter at all times.
Kerbs and Obstacles: Try to avoid taking the scooter over obstacles or kerbs. Tackle obstacles head on.
Bad Weather: We suggest that it is better to stay at home in bad weather. Remember that you can
become wet and cold. Suitable clothes should always be worn. A high visibility jacket should be considered if
you are in poor visibility. Remember not to use the scooter in poor light or darkness.
Driving the Vehicle
1. Before you set out, do check the weather forecast. We suggest that you make sure you are wearing
suitable clothing, whether your journey is long or short.
2. Range. Your scooter has a limited range. Always ensure that your planned journey does not exceed the
maximum range in the Technical Specification Sheets and that your battery is fully charged.
3. If you are taking medication check with your doctor or physician that your ability to control the vehicle
will not be impaired and do not drink alcohol and drive.
4. Only use the vehicle for the purpose its intended for. Do not drive through water or on slippery
surfaces; do not transport more than one person; do not tow other vehicles or carry excess weight.
5. Check that the freewheel lever is not in the freewheel position / mode.
6. Check the battery charger is disconnected.
7. Check that you are properly seated with your feet on the footrest platform.
8. Check the backrest is upright.
9. Check that none of the items in your shopping basket are likely to fall out or become entangled
in the scooter wheels or other mechanisms.
10. Make sure that your shopping basket is not overloaded (See Technical Specification Sheets)
11. Ensure your feet are securely on the footrest areas.
12. Check that the tiller transport lock is disengaged (The tiller will have a full range of movement).
13. Check you have adjusted the seat as instructed in this manual.
14. Make sure the way ahead is clear.
Warning! Read this before driving the vehicle! Whether or not this is your first mobility
vehicle, please read these guidelines as all vehicles differ. Failure to do this may cause injury/damage to
you, a third party or the vehicle.
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