Quickie Attitude Owner's Manual - page 9
VII. BATTERY AND CHARGER (HYBRID MODEL)
MK-100393 Rev. A
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QUICKIE ATTITUDE
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Battery Notes–
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The battery supplies the power for your bike. It contains a finite amount of energy and has limits
on how long it can store and supply energy. Use only the charger supplied with your battery.
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You can charge the battery only a certain number of times before it will fail and no longer hold a
charge.
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When storing or transporting your chair and bike, ALWAYS remove the battery to protect it from
damage or theft.
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For answers to more questions or concerns about the battery on this bike, consult your authorized
supplier.
2. Use the Proper Battery:
Your bike operates on one battery.
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Use the battery supplied with the bike.
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When you buy a replacement, purchase the same type of battery that was supplied with the bike.
3. Before removing the battery:
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Turn off the Power switch (A).
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Disconnect the battery plug and/or Charger plug (B).
4. Removing the battery:
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Unlock the Battery using the battery key (C).
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Slide the battery off of the battery holder/carriage (D).
There is one type of battery supplied with the Quickie Attitude.
Li-ion 00 (Lithium ion) comes with its own charging system. Do not use a charger other than the one
provid-ed with your specific battery. Damage to the battery, and/or the charger unit can occur if using
a charging unit other than what was provided by the manufacturer.
DANGER! -
Failure to comply with the safety precautions and instructions regarding battery use and
charging may damage the product or result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injuries. The
Lithium Ion battery contains chemical stbstances which may cause hazardous reactions if the safety
instructions are not followed.
C. LOW BATTERY LEVELS
WARNING
ALWAYS be aware of the battery life. Check it frequently using the battery life indicator (E) located
on the side of the battery. It is best to carry a spare battery when taking prolonged rides. If you
continue to use the power assist function and the battery is completely discharged, the battery
warning light will be constantly illuminated and you will hear a "beep” tone. The power assist
function will switch off. You must change to a replacement battery.
1. Position your product on a safe level surface. Turn the power supply off and switch to the
replacement battery. If you have no replacement battery with you, leave the power supply
turned off while driving.
2. If you cannot change the battery on your own, an attendant must be present.
D. BATTERY SAFETY
WARNING
The battery on the Quickie Attitude is not very large but stores a large amount of charge. Improper
use can cause damage or in certain circumstances lead to burns or fire.
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Only use battery for the intended purpose of power assist for a product.
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Keep the battery out of reach of children and anyone who is not familiar with it.
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When transporting the product, remove the battery from the product.
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If the battery housing is damaged, a corrosive liquid (KOH) can be emitted. Avoid any
contactwith the skin and discontinue use, if you notice any damage to your unit.
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Do not allow battery connection to come into contact with wires or metal.
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Do not expose the battery to impact.
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Do not add or remove parts to the battery.
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Do not expose the battery to heat or place near fire or water.
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Do not use a broken or damaged battery.
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Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
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Do not charge or store the battery near pets or children.
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B. BATTERY TYPE