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Rascal Ventura Owners Manual & Service Record
Summary of Ventura
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Electric mobility euro limited, canal way, ilminster , somerset ta19 9dl telephone: 01460 258100 www.Electricmobility.Co.Uk issue 3: 01/2014 rascal ventura scooter owner’s manual & service record rascal ventura.
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Electric mobility euro ltd has designed this powerful, durable, medium to long range, road-capable scooter for comfort during outdoor use. The ventura scooter is of fixed frame construction and not designed to be fully dismantled for transportation, however it is compact enough to fit into some larg...
Page 3: Contents
3 contents dealer information 4 features and layout 4 safety information 5 intended use 5 safety information 6 controls 8 freewheel device 10 brakes 11 armrest adjustment 12 seat-back angle adjustment 12 swivel seat 13 seat position adjustment 13 tiller folding 13 transferring in and out of your sco...
Page 4: Dealer Information
4 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record dealer information for product information see serial number plate on the seat post under the seat. Manufacturer electric mobility euro limited canal way, ilminster, somerset ta19 9dl company registration in england no. 2419231 features and ...
Page 5: Safety Information
5 safety information read this manual thoroughly before driving or operating the vehicle. If you have any doubt about the content of this manual phone your dealer to resolve the problem. Please read this manual, and ensure your scooter is serviced regularly. Book symbol: this symbol appears on the p...
Page 6: Safety Information
6 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record safety information general warnings warning ! The operation of scooters can endanger the life of the driver or third parties. Any driver should always be fully capable of operating this vehicle safely. Warning ! Sitting for long periods may ...
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7 warning ! Battery charge level. Before driving off, always check the battery indicator. If you are in any doubt, ensure all the batteries are fully charged before starting on a journey. Warning ! Castoring. Be aware that, if you set off when the front wheels are not straight, the initial movement ...
Page 8: Controls
8 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record controls before driving your vehicle it is important to familiarise yourself with the controls. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle before reading the rest of this owner’s manual. Dashboard description 1. Battery indicator: this indicator sh...
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9 5. Ignition key: remember to remove the key when not in use. Do not leave the ignition on when not in use, especially when charging the vehicle (fig.1). Note: you may need to press the ignition key gently inwards before it will allow itself to be turned. 6. Finger control: to operate, turn on the ...
Page 10: Freewheel Device
10 rascal partner scooter owner's manual and service record 16. Usb accessory socket outlet: the rascal ventura is equipped with a back-lit usb accessory outlet that can provide power for charging phones, tablet computers etc. This outlet provides 5 volts dc at a maximum current of 3 amperes. Make s...
Page 11: Brakes
11 brakes there are 3 braking systems. The first works with the finger controls. When the finger control is released the scooter will automatically brake and bring the scooter to a stop. When the scooter stops the automatic parking brake will engage. This will stop the vehicle rolling forward or bac...
Page 12: Armrest Adjustment
12 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record armrest adjustment when preparing to sit on the scooter, first lift one armrest to enable easy access (fig.7). When riding always have the armrest in the down position. Avoid pinching fingers as you lower the armrest. If you require more ro...
Page 13: Tiller Folding
13 warning! Before driving, always check that the tiller is securely in the upright driving position. Safe steering may be impossible if you do not ! Tiller folding the tiller can be folded down for transportation and storage. Take care when lowering the tiller not to pinch your fingers. • push the ...
Page 14: Operation
14 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record transferring in and out of the scooter if you feel at all uncertain about getting in or out of the scooter seek assistance. Transferring into the scooter from the front before getting in: • make sure that the scooter is on a level surface, ...
Page 15: Driving The Vehicle
15 driving the vehicle 1. Before you set out, do check the weather forecast. We suggest that you make sure you are wearing suitable clothing, whether your journey is long or short. 2. Range. Your scooter has a limited range. Always ensure that your planned journey does not exceed the maximum range i...
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16 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record 18. Switch off when not in use. To conserve your batteries and prevent the vehicle accidentally moving, always switch off the power when your scooter is not in use. (on/off or ignition key). Tip: if you do leave your scooter switched on for...
Page 17: Transporting Your Scooter
17 8. Turning circle: practice manoeuvring your scooter so you can judge the turning circle. This is important to avoid tipping off kerbs or for negotiating tight spaces. 9. Bad weather: if it is snowing or icy stay at home! Remember that ice, snow and slippery surfaces such as manhole covers, wet g...
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18 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record 16 18 17 warning! Do not attempt to lift any of the scooter components unless you are capable of doing so. The weight for each component is shown in the technical specification (page 27). Warning! Do not attempt to lift the chassis un-assis...
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19 assembling your scooter following transportation after removing your scooter from a vehicle and placing it on level ground, check it is undamaged before starting to assemble it as follows: 1. Push the tiller release lever downwards, as shown and raise the tiller to your preferred driving position...
Page 20: Battery Charging
Battery charging the charging socket is located on the upper left-hand side of the tiller. Rotate the protective cover and push in the plug. When the vehicle is charged remove the plug, and reposition the protective cover to keep the water out (fig.22). The battery charger has coloured charge status...
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21 connection instructions when you receive your vehicle the batteries are only partially charged – always fully charge them before use, preferably over-night. 1. Place your machine in an area that is dry and well ventilated. Make sure a power point is nearby. 2. Check the vehicle is switched off an...
Page 22: User Maintenance
22 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record user maintenance it is important for safety that you carry out the following checks before use. 1. Visually check the machine for damage. 2. Visually check the tyres for damage. 3. Check the steering moves freely. 4. Check that the tiller i...
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23 scooter diagnostic functions your scooter controller provides diagnostic information in the form of number and/or symbol codes. The spanner symbol will appear on the lcd display if a fault is detected and a number in the range 1 to 10 will be displayed. Upon switching on, the controller conducts ...
Page 24: Troubleshooting Guide
24 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record troubleshooting guide this table is a guide to fault finding. The fault may be a simple fix. If you have any doubts phone your dealer. Symptom • scooter does not move. When power is switched on. • steering is loose or wobbly when driven. • ...
Page 25: Frequently Asked Questions
25 frequently asked questions i want to transport my vehicle in a car. You may need to use hoists and / or ramps to load and unload your ventura scooter into and out of a car or similar vehicle. Your dealer can advise you on the correct equipment to be used depending on your vehicle and your physica...
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26 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record engineer’s checklist for the rascal ventura scooter important note for the engineer enquire if the customer is satisfied with the product. Please report all points good or bad directly to: electric mobility 01460 258100 if you have any comm...
Page 27: Guarantees
27 guarantees 12 month guarantee electric mobility euro limited (the ‘company’) guarantees its products against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of one year from the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser (the ‘guarantee period’). If a defect arises and a...
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28 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record the guarantees only apply to the original purchaser and are non-transferable. Except in respect of death or personal injury caused by the company’s negligence, the company shall not be liable by reason of any representation (unless fraudule...
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29 technical specification - rascal ventura scooter wheelchair type class class a, b or c class c department of transport class class 1 2 or 3 class 3 overall dimensions fully assembled length x width x height mm (in) 1310 (51.6) x 684 (26.9) x 1073 (42.3) dimensions seat and tiller folded length x ...
Page 30: Notes
30 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record notes.
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31 notes.
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32 rascal ventura scooter owner's manual and service record notes.
Page 33: Brochure Request
Brochure request do you have a friend or colleague that would be interested in an electric mobility product? If so cut out this coupon and send it to the address shown on the back of the manual. If you are visually impaired, please contact the company to discuss your requirements. However, you shoul...
Page 34: Freepost (Swbi 1045),
Electric mobility euro ltd., freepost (swbi 1045), ilminster, somerset, ta19 9za electric mobility euro ltd., freepost (swbi 1045), ilminster, somerset, ta19 9za.
Page 35: Service Log
35 service log notice for the service engineer. Please make sure this part is stamped and dated after each service. Dealer stamp - 1st service dealer stamp - 2nd service dealer stamp - 3rd service dealer stamp - 4th service dealer stamp - 5th service dealer stamp - 6th service dealer stamp - 7th ser...
Page 36: Rascal Ventura Scooter
Electric mobility euro limited, canal way, ilminster, somerset ta19 9dl telephone: 01460 258100 www.Electricmobility.Co.Uk e. And o.E. Issue 3: 01/2014 rascal ventura scooter manufactured by.