Hoveround Phoenix 4-Wheel Heavy Duty Travel Scooter User Manual - Page 25

Troubleshooting

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8. TROUBLESHOOTING ˙ T ROUBLE SHOOTING If you have trouble with your scooter, you can inspect the following before taking you scooter to the dealer. If you cannot solve the problem, contact your dealer for assistance. Problem The scooter will not switch on The scooter switch on but will not run Scooter appears slow The seat moves whilst in use The tiller appears loose Involuntary horn sounds Symptom • Batteries not connected • Rear and frond sections not connected • Circuit breaker has tripped • Flat batteries • Charger plugged in • Motor in freewheel mode • Flat batteries • Speed setting slow • Seat note locked in position • Tiller adjustment knob loose • There is fault on the scooter Remedy • Check batteries are connected • Check connection on front - to - rear loom • Push circuit breaker button to rest • Check battery power • Unplug charger • Re-engage the freewheel lever • Check battery power and /or recharge • Check the speed dial is not set at low • Slowly rotate the seat until it drops in to place and is secure • Tighten the tiller adjustment knob • Ensure the control lever is released and switch the scooter on and off recharge batteries 25

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8. TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLE SHOOTING
If you have trouble with your scooter, you can inspect the following before taking
you
scooter to the dealer.
If you cannot solve the problem, contact your dealer for assistance.
Problem
Symptom
Remedy
The scooter will not
switch on
Batteries not connected
Rear and frond sections
not connected
Circuit breaker has tripped
Check batteries are connected
Check connection on front –
to - rear loom
Push circuit breaker button to
rest
The scooter switch on
but will not run
Flat batteries
Charger plugged in
Motor in freewheel mode
Check battery power
Unplug charger
Re-engage the freewheel lever
Scooter appears slow
Flat batteries
Speed setting slow
Check battery power and /or
recharge
Check the speed dial is not set
at low
The seat moves whilst in
use
Seat note locked in
position
Slowly rotate the seat until it
drops in to place and is secure
The tiller appears loose
Tiller adjustment knob
loose
Tighten the tiller adjustment
knob
Involuntary horn sounds
There is fault on the
scooter
Ensure the control lever is
released and switch the
scooter on and off recharge
batteries