Hoveround Spitfire EX 4-Wheel Travel Scooter Owners Manual - Page 12

doubts about the remaining power, please charge the battery before departure. 3. Set to the proper speed by the speed dial. 4. Be sure the throttle lever is functioning properly. 5. Make sure the electromagnetic brake is working properly. 6. Make sure it is safe before driving on the street. Caution 1. Do not push the right hand & left hand throttle levers simultaneously; this might lead to losing control of your scooter. 2. Do not set to the highest speed while driving indoors. 3. Do not adjust the speed dial while driving, the sudden change in speed may endanger you and cause your scooter to malfunction. 4. Do not place magnetic devices near the area of the operation handle; this could affect the safe operation of your scooter. 5. While reversing the scooter, be aware of people or objects behind you. DRIVING SPEED The driving speed of the scooter is set via the speed control knob located on the control panel. When the knob is turned to a position, the scooter will drive only at the speed indicated by the knob. The scooter will travel faster the farther the knob is turned clockwise. To reduce the scooter's travel speed, turn the knob back counter-clockwise. 11 Spitfire EX 1320/1420 Owner's Manual