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    Owner ’ s Manual Exeter , P A S t. Catharines, ON 1-800-800-8586 www .pridemobi lity .com The Ultimate In S tyle & Performance ® A TTENTION: Please read the content of your owners manual before operating your scooter . Legend 3-Wheel Scooter Legend 4-Wheel Scooter[...]

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    SAFETY GUIDELINES CELEBRITY Copyright ©2005 Pride Mobility Products Corp. Please read and follow all instructions in this owners manual befor e attempting to operate your Scooter for the first time. If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, or if you require additional assistance for set-up, contact your authorized Pride provid[...]

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    3 Legend www .pridemobility .com CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 4 I I . SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................... 6 III. EMI/RFI ..[...]

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    4 www .pridem obility .com Legend I. INTRODUCTION W elcome to Pride Mobility Products Corporation (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pride Scooter . Y our scooter design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling. W e are certain that the design features and trouble-free operation will a[...]

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    5 Legend www .pridemobility .com I. INTRODUCTION Pride Owners Club As a Pride product owner , you are invited to register your product s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. Y ou may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by visiting Pride s web site at www .pridemobility .com . As a registered member ,[...]

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    6 www .pridem obility .com Legend II. SAFETY GENERAL Y our Scooter is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to increase mobility . Pride provides an exten- sive variety of products to best fit the individual needs of the scooter user . Please be aware that the final selection and purchasing decision regarding the type of scooter to be[...]

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    7 Legend www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY PRE-RIDE SAFETY CHECK Get to know the feel of your scooter and its capabilities. Pride recommends that you perform a safety check before each use to make sure your scooter operates smoothly and safely . For details on how to perform these necessary inspections, see XII. Care and Maintenance. Perform[...]

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    8 www .pridem obility .com Legend II. SAFETY When climbing an incline, try to keep your scooter moving. If you must stop, start up again slowly , and then accelerate cautiously . When driving down an incline, do so by setting the speed adjustment dial to the slowest setting and driving in the forward direction only . If your scooter starts to move [...]

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    9 Legend www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY CORNERING INFORMA TION Excessively high cornering speeds can create the possibility of tipping. Factors which affect the possibility of tipping include, but are not limited to, cornering speed, steering angle (how sharply you are turning), uneven road surfaces, inclined road surfaces, riding from an area [...]

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    10 www .pridem obility .com Legend II. SAFETY OUTDOOR DRIVING SURF ACES Y our scooter is designed to provide optimum stability under normal driving conditionsdry , level surfaces com- posed of concrete, blacktop, or asphalt. However , Pride recognizes that there will be times when you will encoun- ter other surface types. For this reason, your s[...]

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    1 1 Legend www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY FREEWHEEL MODE Y our scoo ter is equipped with a manual freewheel lever that, when pulled up, allows the scooter to be pushed. For more information about how to place your scoo ter into and out of freewheel mode, see V . Y our Legend. WARNING! When your scooter is in freewheel mode, the braking sy[...]

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    12 www .pridem obility .com Legend II. SAFETY DOORS n Determine if the door opens toward or away from you. n Use your hand to turn the knob or push the handle or push-bar . n Drive your scooter gently and slowly forward to push the door open. Or drive your scooter gently and slowly rearwards to pull the door open. ELEV A TORS Modern elevators have [...]

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    1 3 Legend www .pridemobility .com II. SAFETY GETTING ONTO AND OFF OF YOUR SCOOTER Getting onto and off of your scooter requires a good sense of balance. Please observe the following safety tips when getting onto and off of your scooter: n Ensure that your scooter is not in freewheel mode. See V . Y our Legend. n Make certain that the seat is[...]

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    14 www .pridem obility .com Legend II. SAFETY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS/PHYSICAL LIMIT A TIONS The scoo ter user must exercise care and common sense when operating his/her scooter . This includes awareness of safety issues when taking prescribed or over-the-coun ter drugs or when the user has specific physical limitations. WARNING! Consult your physician [...]

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    1 5 Legend www .pridemobility .com III. EMI/RFI EMI/RFI W ARNINGS Laboratory tests performed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have shown that radio waves can cause unintended motion of electric mobility vehicles. Radio waves are a form of electromagnetic energy (EM). When electromagnetic energy adversely af fects the operation of an electr[...]

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    16 www .pridem obility .com Legend III. EMI/RFI Are all electric mobility vehicles susceptible to EMI/RFI? Each make and model of electric mobility vehicle differs in its ability to resist EMI/RFI. Every mobility vehicle has a particular level of resistance to EMI/RFI. This resistance is measured in volts per meter (V/m). A higher resis- tance leve[...]

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    1 7 Legend www .pridemobility .com 3.5" 20" 40"-44" 17" - 21" 18" 16" 24" 3-wheel 41" 4-wheel 58" 20" 18" 24" 3-wheel 45.5" 4-wheel 47" T urning Radius Length Figure 4. Legend Dimensions IV . SPECIFICA TIONS 3.5" 10" Figure 4A. Legend Front Tire Dimensions 4&q[...]

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    18 www .pridem obility .com Legend IV . SPECIFICA TIONS ** Other colors available through special order . * V aries with user weight, terrain type, battery charge, battery condition, and tire condition. Model Numbers 3-wheel:SC3000 , 4-wheel:SC3400 A vailable Colors Painted: Champagne (S tandard)** Overall Length 3-wheel: 45.5 in., 4-wheel: 47 in. [...]

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    1 9 Legend www .pridemobility .com TILLER CONSOLE The tiller console houses all o f t h e controls needed to drive your scooter . See figure 5 . WARNING! Do not expose the tiller console to moisture. In the event that the tiller console does become exposed to moisture, do not attempt to operate your scooter until the tiller console has dried thor o[...]

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    20 www .pridem obility .com Legend V . YOUR LEGEND Running Lights Switch This switch controls your scooter  s front (upper) and rear running lights. n T oggle the switch forward to turn on your scooter  s running lights. n T oggle the switch back to turn off your scooter  s running lights. Headlight Switch This switch controls your scooter[...]

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    2 1 Legend www .pridemobility .com V . YOUR LEGEND Charger Power Cord Receptacle The char ger power cord plugs into your Legend s battery charger by means of the charger power cord receptacle. Ammeter During charging, the ammeter indicates the charging rate, or how hard the charger is working to charge the Legend s batteries. See VI. Batte[...]

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    22 www .pridem obility .com Legend V . YOUR LEGEND Manual Freewheel Lever Whenever you need or want to push your scooter for short distances, you can put it in freewheel mode. n The manual freewheel lever is located on the end of the motor/transaxle assembly at the right rear of the Legend. See figure 6. n Remove the key from the key switch. n Pull[...]

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    2 3 Legend www .pridemobility .com VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING Y our Legend requires two sealed, maintenance free, 12-volt, deep cycle batteries. n Charge the batteries prior to using your scooter for the first time. n Keeping the batteries fully char ged will keep your scooter running smoothly . n Use only the onboard battery char ger supplied wi[...]

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    24 www .pridem obility .com Legend FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS (F AQS) How does the charger work? When your scooter  s battery voltage is low , the charger works harder and sends more electrical current to the batteries to bring up their char ge. As the voltage of the batteries approaches a full charge, the charger sends less and less electrical[...]

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    2 5 Legend www .pridemobility .com VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? Rarely will you have ideal driving conditions  smooth, flat, hard driving surfaces with no wind or curves. Often, you will face hills, sidewalk cracks, uneven and loosely packed surfaces, curves, and wind. All of these driving cond[...]

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    26 www .pridem obility .com Legend VI . BA TTERIES AND CHARGING BA TTER Y DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING If you encounter a damaged or cracked battery , immediately enclose it in a plastic bag and call your authorized Pride Provider for instructions on disposal. Y our authorized Pride Provider will also have the necessary informa- tion on battery recycling[...]

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    2 7 Legend www .pridemobility .com VII. OPERA TION BEFORE GETTING ONTO YOUR SCOOTER n Have you fully charged the batteries? See VI. Batteries and Charging. n Is the manual freewheel lever in the drive (down) position? Never leave the manual freewheel lever pulled up unless you are manually pushing your scooter. GETTING ONTO YOUR SCOOTER 1. Ma[...]

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    28 www .pridem obility .com Legend VII. OPERA TION GETTING OFF OF YOUR SCOOTER 1. Bring your scooter to a complete stop. 2. Remove the key from the key switch. 3. Disengage the seat lock lever and rotate the seat until you are facing toward the side of your scooter. 4. Make certain that the seat is locked securely in position. 5. Carefully and safe[...]

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    2 9 Legend www .pridemobility .com VI II. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS TILLER ANGLE ADJUSTMENT Y our scooter is equipped with a pivoting tiller that allows adjustment to several positions from the scooter deck to the furthest forward stop. 1 . Lift the tiller adjustment lever . See figure 9. 2. Move the tiller to a comfortable position. 3. Release the tille[...]

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    30 www .pridem obility .com Legend VI II. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS SEA TBACK ADJUSTMENT T o adjust your Legend's reclining seat, perform these steps. See figure 10A. 1. While pulling up on the seatback adjustment lever , lean forward or backward to adjust the seatback. 2. Release the seatback adjustment lever once the seat is in a comfortable ridin[...]

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    3 1 Legend www .pridemobility .com POWER SEA T (OPTIONAL) Y our Legend may be equipped with a power seat. The power seat actuator is designed to raise or lower the seat automatically with minimal ef fort on the part of the operator . T o operate your power seat: If the toggle switch is mounted on the right side of the scooter: 1. Push the toggle sw[...]

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    32 www .pridem obility .com Legend DISASSEMBL Y Y ou can disassemble the scooter into seven pieces: the seat, the front section, the rear section, the rear shroud, the basket, and the batteries. See figure 12. Place the scooter in an area where you have sufficient clearance to move the parts around. Y ou need about four or five feet in all directio[...]

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    3 3 Legend www .pridemobility .com I X . DISASSEMBL Y AND ASSEMBL Y 6. Unplug both black and white 2-pin battery harnesses. See figure 15. 7. Unplug the front-to-rear harness. See figure 16. T oggle Latch Release 1. Push in the toggle latch release button while pulling back the toggle latch. See figure 17. 2. Position the toggle latch buckle over t[...]

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    34 www .pridem obility .com Legend I X . DISASSEMBL Y AND ASSEMBL Y ASSEMBL Y 1 . Position the front and rear sections of your scooter as shown in figure 2 1 . 2 . Align the lower slots of the front section with the cor- responding pegs on the front of the rear section. 3. Holding the seat post, slowly pivot the rear section forward until the curve[...]

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    3 5 Legend www .pridemobility .com X. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES For information concerning these optional accessories, c on tact your authorized Pride Provider . •Single Cane/Crutch Holder • Safety Flag • Double Crutch Holder • Rear Basket • Oxygen T ank Holder • Forearm Crutch Holder • Walker Holder • Double Cane/Cr[...]

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    36 www .pridem obility .com Legend Any electromechanical device occasionally requires some troubleshooting. However , most of the problems that may arise can usually be solved with a bit of thought and common sense. Many of these problems occur because the batteries are not fully charged or because the batteries are worn down and can no longer hold[...]

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    3 7 Legend www .pridemobility .com XI. BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING What if the main cir cuit breaker repeatedly trips? See V . Y our Legend. n Charge the scooter  s batteries more frequently . See VI. Batteries and Char ging. n If the problem continues, have both of your scooter  s batteries load tested by your authorized Pride Provider[...]

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    38 www .pridem obility .com Legend Y our scooter requires a minimal amount of care and maintenance. If you do not feel confident in your ability to perform the maintenance listed below , you may schedule inspection and maintenance at your authorized Pride Provider . The following areas require periodic inspection and/or care and maintenance. TIRE P[...]

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    3 9 Legend www .pridemobility .com XII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE CONSOLE, CHARGER, AND REAR ELECTRONICS n Allow these areas to dry thoroughly if they have been exposed to moisture before operating your scooter again. FUSE REPLACEMENT In the event a fuse should cease to work: n Remove the fuse by pulling it out of its slot. n Examine the fuse to be sure[...]

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    40 www .pridem obility .com Legend XIII. WARRANTY THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Three years on all structural frame components; including platform, fork, seat post, and frame. Three-year prorata drive train warranty; including transaxle, motor , and brake. n First year: 100% replacement of parts cost n Second year: 67% replacement of parts cost n Thi[...]

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    4 1 Legend www .pridemobility .com NOTES[...]

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    42 www .pridem obility .com Legend NOTES[...]

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    4 3 Legend www .pridemobility .com NOTES[...]

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