Invacare Comet Series PRO - Driving the Scooter

Usage
Disengagingthedrive
1.Switchoffthescooter(keyswitch).
2.PresstheunlockingknobAonthedisengaginglever.
3.Pushthedisengagingleverforwards.
Thedriveisdisengaged.Thescootercanbepushedbyhandnow.
Engagingthedrive
1.Pullthelevertotherear.
Thedriveisengaged.
6.8Drivingthescooter
WARNING!
Riskofinjuryfromtheunintendedrollingofthe
vehicle
Whenstoppingthevehicle,thedriveleverneedsto
returnentirelytothemiddlepositiontoactivatethe
electromagneticbrakes.Ifthereisanyobstruction
stoppingtheleverfromreturningtothemiddleposition,
theelectromagneticbrakescannotbeactivated.Thiscan
leadtothevehiclerollingunintentionally.
–Ensurethatthedriveleverisinthemiddleposition,if
thevehicleistoremainstationary.
1.Switchthepowersupplyon(keyswitch).
Theoperatingconsoledisplayilluminates.Thescooterisready
todrive.
Ifthescooterisnotreadytodriveafterswitchingon,check
thestatusdisplay(referto3.3Operatingconsole(LCD
version),page19and11.1Diagnosisandfaultrepair,page
52).
2.Settherequiredspeedwiththespeedcontroller.
3.Pulltheright-handdrivelevercarefullytotravelforwards.
4.Pulltheleft-handdrivelevercarefullytotravelinreverse.
Thecontrolsystemisprogrammedwithstandardvalues
intheworks.YourInvacareprovidercancarryout
programmingtailoredtofityourrequirements.
WARNING!
Anychangestothedriveprogramcanaffectthe
drivingcharacteristicsandthetippingstability
ofthevehicle.
–Changestothedriveprogrammayonlybecarriedout
bytrainedInvacareproviders.
–Invacaresuppliesallmobilityproductswithastandard
driveprogramex-works.Invacarecanonlygivea
warrantyforsafevehicledrivingbehavior-especially
thetippingstability-forthisstandarddriveprogram.
Tobrakequickly,simplyletgoofthedrivelever.Itwillthen
automaticallyreturntothemiddleposition.Thescooter
willbrake.
Tobrakeinanemergency,followtheaboveandpullthe
handbrakeleveruntilthescootercomestoahalt.
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