Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit LitewayTM du fabricant Golden Technologies
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O wner ’ s Manual 401 Bridge Street • Old Forge, P A 18518 • Phone: 800-624-6374 • Fax: 800-628-5165 • www .goldentech.com L TEW Y ™.
Owner ’ s Manual and Service Record Keep this manual in a safe place This document contains the information required to familiarize yourself with the vehicle. Complete all the information within this document. If any information is not clear contact your Dealer immediately .
Contents I ntroduction ................................................................................ 4-5 Safety ......................................................................................... 6-9 Intended use .............................
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Golden Liteway ™ scooter! The Liteway combines cut- ting edge technology with attractive designs that are also highly functional in today’s world.
Y our Golden Liteway ™ is a battery-operated personal mobility vehicle. Please exercise caution and consideration when you are operating it. Driving your Liteway carefully and thoughtfully will help en- sure your personal safety and the safety of other people.
DRIVING ON AN INCLINE • For maximum stability , lean forward in your Liteway ™ seat while proceeding up ramps, slopes, curbs, or any low rise. • Drive with caution when attempting to negotiate any incline, even handicap access ramps. • Always climb or descend a gradient by driving straight up or straight down the face of the slope.
RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERA TIONS MEDICA TION Always check with your physician to determine if any of the medications you are taking may affect your judgment and / or your ability to operate your Liteway ™ . Also check with your physician con- cerning your physical ability to operate a scooter .
RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERA TIONS • Read completely and understand this owner ’s manual before assembling, operating, transporting, or disassembling your Golden Liteway ™ . • Always operate your Golden Liteway with thought, care and safety .
© 2006 Golden T echnologies, Inc. No liability is assumed with respect to the use of any information contained in this publication. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this pu.
Intended use of the vehicle This vehicle is designed to help any person that is capable of driving a motorized scooter (up to the maximum recommended weight) who requires a lightweight scooter that can be transported in the trunk of a car .
Safety Information Information Regarding Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) This section contains information on the possible effects of electromagnetic interference to your vehicle . EMI refers to the effects electromagnetic energy might have on the control systems of your vehicle.
Liteway ™ Operation Before driving your vehicle it is important to familiarize yourself with the controls. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle before reading the rest of this manual.
Controls – Driving Controls/Accelerator Finger/Thumb control The Liteway ™ is equipped with the unique feature of nger/thumb control. This allows you to operate the accelerator using either your thumb or nger , whichever is more comfortable.
Dashboard Controls/Description Description of Dashboard Controls Battery Indicator: This instrument shows the level of charge in the batteries. When in the green area the batteries are fully charged. When in the yellow area the batteries need recharging and when in the red area the batteries urgently need recharging.
Freewheel Device SAFETY INFORMA TION When the vehicle is switched off the brakes are automatically engaged. This is called “failsafe braking”. If the batteries are at, the same thing happens. There may be occasions where you may wish to move the vehicle without power .
Freewheel Device/Brakes SAFETY INFORMA TION Push the lever forward to enable the vehicle to be moved without power . NE VE R s it o n t he ve hi c le w i th th e l ev er in this position. P ul l t he le ver b ack t o t he up rig ht po sit io n. The brake is in the ON position.
Seat Adjustment Armrest Adjustment When getting seated on the scooter lift the arm rest up. When riding always have the armrest in the down position. If you require more room in the width of the seat undo the black knobs as shown. Slide the armrests in or out to suit.
Swivel Seat Optional swivel seat This option allows easy access on and of f the vehicle. 1. T o o per ate l oca te th e r ele ase l eve r u nd er the seat. 2. Push the lever forward as shown and the seat will release allowing it to rotate. 3. Rel ea se the l eve r a nd th e s eat w ill lo ck au to- matically .
T iller Adjustment The tiller adjustment, sometimes known as the handlebar adjustment, allows you to alter the angle of the tiller to suit your driving style or to fold the tiller down for transporting. The t ill er is no w f re e t o m ove . Mov e t he ti lle r to the de si red po si tio n and tighten the clamp.
T ransporting Y our Scooter T o transport your scooter you may need to dismantle it. Follow these step by step instructions Step 1: Preparation 1. T urn off the ignition and remove key . 2. Fold down the backrest and lift off the seat. 3. Pull the seat upwards and it will release.
T ransporting Y our Scooter Step 4: Remove the Battery T o r em ove t he ba tte ry (b lac k bo x l oc ate d at th e rea r of th e sco ote r) , pul l the hand le up war ds and t h i s wi ll r e l e a s e t h e lo ck a u t o m a ti ca l ly . T h e b a t t e ry will slide out.
T ransporting The V ehicle T o make the vehicle lighter for lifting it is possible to remove the transaxle or rear wheel assembly . At the rear of the vehicle are two bars. Locate the lower bar and pull it towards you. This releases the lock. With your other hand lift the frame out of the assembly (circled).
T ransporting The V ehicle The vehicle is shown fully dismantled for transportation. The transaxle is now separated from the frame. When lifting the unit use the bar to lift (ar- rowed). Be careful this part is heavy . Make sure the contacts are not damaged (circled).
When assembling the vehicle after transporting rst assemble the transaxle or rear wheel as- sembly . Place the assembly as shown next to the frame. The fork has to locate into the pins as shown. The pins are marked in red. Assemble the remaining sections in reverse order of dismantling.
Battery Charging The charging socket is located in the rear of the battery box. Slide away the protec- tive cover and push in the round silver plug. When the vehicle is charged remove the plug check the protective cover is set in the closed position. This keeps water out.
Battery Charging Correct battery charging prolongs the life of your batteries. Connection Instructions When you receive your vehicle the batteries are only partially charged – fully charge before use preferably over night. 1. Place your machine in an area that is dry and well ventilated.
The batteries are the lifeblood of your vehicle. Their characteristics can change depending on charging, temperature, usage and other factors. Listed below are guidelines to prolong their life. Charging Y our Batteries 1. After using your vehicle always charge it at the end of the day even after a short journey .
Simple Maintenance A qualied technician should perform all necessary maintenance. Unfortunately they cannot be there at all times. Items you should check on a daily/weekly basis: Daily 1. Visually check the machine for damage. 2. Visually check the tires for damage.
T roubleshooting Guide This table is a guide to fault nding. The fault may be a simple x. If you have any doubts contact your dealer . Symptom • Unit does not move. Check: Does the battery level indicator work when the ignition is switched on? • Steering is loose when driven.
Additional Safety Information Carrying Weight on the V ehicle Handlebars – Do not carry or attach anything to the handlebars. Anything attached to the handlebars will affect the control of the vehicle. Floor Area – Use the under seat basket for storage only .
Driving The V ehicle Read this before driving the vehicle! Whether or not this is your rst mobility vehicle, read these guidelines as all vehicles differ . Failure to do this may cause damage to yourself, a third party or the vehicle. 1. Check the weather forecast.
Diagnostics System Any fault condition of the controller or scooter will cause the “Power on/diagnostics” LED to ash. The LED light located on the faceplate of the scooter will tell you about the problem in how if ashes. LE D Fl a s he s 1 t i me , pa u s e, 1 t i me , an d pa u s e.
Driving The V ehicle – Hazards Read this before driving the vehicle Failure to do this may cause damage to yourself, a third party or the vehicle. Getting on and off the vehicle: Stop the vehicle on a at area. T urn off the ignition and remove the key .
How do I clean the vehicle? Use a sponge and soapy water . Rinse off with water . Do not use a hose. What happens if I have a problem with the vehicle? With any problem you will have to call your dealer . Y our dealer is there to help you but they can only do this if you give them as much information as possible.
How long will my batteries last and what range can I expect? Battery life and range depend on many things but a rough guide to batteries are: • Keep them charged, do not let the batteries run completely at. If they are at charge them up. • The life of a battery depends upon the number of cycles the battery goes through.
If you lose your Owner ’s Manual replacement copies are available from: Golden T echnologies 401 Bridge Street Old Forge, P A 18518 T elephone: 800-624-6374 If in doubt contact the dealer . For Information regarding other Golden T echnologies products contact your dealer or log on to the Golden T echnologies Website www .
W arranty Lifetime W arranty The lifetime warranty includes the structural frame components listed below . • Main metal frame • Rear frame • Fork • Seat post • Frame welds T wo Y ear W arran.
This section covers maintenance. 1. This vehicle is designed for minimum maintenance. However it is recommended that a competent t ec hni cia n ser vic e the ve hic le on ce a yea r . If the ve hi cle is u sed co ns tan tly we r eco mme nd a twi ce yearly maintenance.
CHECKLIST • Initial diagnostic road test • Wheel bearings wear and lubricate • Wheel alignment • Speed dial works correctly • Wear or damage to tires or wheels • Bodywork xtures • Thr.
Important T echnical Information Regarding Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) The intensity of interference from electromagnetic energy is measured in volts per meter (v/m), which refers to the strength of the electrical source (voltage) as it relates to the distance away from the object being considered (in meters).
T echnical Specication Model: ............................................................................................................................... GL-100 Length: ...........................................................................
Please mail this document to: Golden T echnologies, Inc. W arranty Registration Ofce 401 Bridge Street Old Forge, P A 18518 Please ll in your Liteway ™ information below . This information will be useful in the event that you ever need to contact Golden T echnologies concerning your scooter .
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Golden Technologies LitewayTM c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Golden Technologies LitewayTM - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Golden Technologies LitewayTM, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Golden Technologies LitewayTM va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Golden Technologies LitewayTM, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Golden Technologies LitewayTM.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Golden Technologies LitewayTM. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Golden Technologies LitewayTM ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
