Invacare L-3X Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 6—OPERATION OF THE POWERED SCOOTER
Part No. 1145807 23 Lynx™L-3X
SECTION 6—OPERATION OF THE
POWERED SCOOTER
Control Panel
NOTE:Forthefollowinginformation,refertoFIGURE 6.1onpage 24.
1. SpeedControlKnob‐Thespeedcontrolknobislocatedontherightsideofthecontrol
panel.TheTurtleiconrepresentstheslowestspeedandtheRabbiticonrepresentsthe
fastestspeed.
2. BatteryChargeDisplay‐Thebatterychargedisplayislocatedatthetopcenterofthe
controlpanel.Whenthescooteristurnedon,theneedleonthebatterychargedisplay
willmovetotherighttoindicatetheamountofbatterycharge.Theamountofbattery
chargeisindicatedbythecolorsonthedisplay.Ifthechargeisfull,theneedlewillbe
totheright,intheGREENarea.Asthebatterychargedecreases,theneedlemoves,
fromrighttoleft.WhentheneedleisintheYELLOWarea,thebatteriesaredraining
andshouldbechargedsoon.WhentheneedleistothefarleftintheREDarea,charge
thebatteriesimmediately.Iftheneedledoesnotmovewhenthescooteristurnedon,
thebatteriesshouldbechargedassoonaspossible.
ƽ WARNING
When negotiating ramps, if the throttle control lever is released while in forward
motion, the powered scooter will roll back approximately one foot before brake
engages. If the throttle control lever is released while in reverse motion the
powered scooter will roll back approximately three feet before brake engages.
3. Key‐Thekeyisjustbelowthecontrolpanel.Turnthekey:
•TotheLeft‐Turnthescooteroff.
•TotheRight‐Turnthescooteron.
4. HornButton‐Thehornbuttonislocatedonleftsideofthecontrolpanel.
5. ThrottleControlLever‐Thethrottlecontrolleverislocatedinfront
ofthehandleson
thetillerassembly.
6. ServiceIndicator‐Theserviceindicatorwillflashifthereisaproblemwiththe
scooter.Thenumberofflashesindicatesthetypeoferror.RefertoServiceIndicator
ErrorCodesonpage 22.