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STATIONARY OBSTACLES (STEPS,CURBS,ETC.)
STREETS AND ROADWAYS
IN OR OUTDOORS
• Determine in advance if the door opens towards or away from you.
• Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar.
• Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and
slowly backward to pull the door open.
UP OR DOWN STAIRS OR ESCALATORS
Your scooter is not designed to travel up or down stairs or escalators. Always use an elevator.
IN OR OUT OF ELEVATORS
Modern elevators have a door edge safety mechanism that when you push,reopens the elevator door.
If you are in the doorway of an elevator when the doors begin to close, push on the rubber door edge or allow
the rubber door edge to contact the scooter and the door will reopen.
Take care that pocketbooks, packages,or scooter accessories do not become caught in elevator doors.
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE
Radio waves from mobile phones, radio receivers or other transmitters such as radio and TV stations could
affect your scooter’s performance if your scooter is in the range of their influence. See X “ELECTROMAGNETIC
INTERFERENCE”.
Warning! Do not attempt to negotiate a curb that has a height greater than 25mm
without an attendant.
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IX. SAFETY
Warning! Do not attempt to have your scooter proceed backwards down any step, curb,
or other obstacle. This may cause your scooter to tip and cause personal injury.
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Warning!You should not operate your scooter on public streets and roadways. Obey all
local pedestrian traffic rules. Wait until your path is clear of traffic, and then proceed with
extreme caution.
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Warning!Never use your scooter to negotiate steps or elevators. You may cause injury
to yourself and others and damage your scooter.
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