Discover Mobility OPTIMUS Intelligent Electric Folding Scooter User Manual

Discover Mobility OPTIMUS Intelligent Electric Folding Scooter

Product Specifications

• Model: OPTIMUS
• Folding Electric Scooter
• Dimensions: 870mm x 550mm x 1050mm
• Height of Surmountable Obstacle: 40mm

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Requirements

Before driving

• Drive on the pavement; if no sidewalk, drive on the outside
• Avoid driving in heavy traffic areas
• No drunk or fatigue driving
• Observe traffic signs and laws

Driving Ground

• Best stability on cement or asphalt
• Avoid unconsolidated surfaces like gravel
• Avoid crossing the road
• Do not drive at night

Attention in Use
Repair and modification:

• Contact store or agent for repairs/modifications
• Use original parts from the factory for replacements
• Do not abandon scooter or battery, contact dealer for disposal

Description of Each Part

Control Panel
Located on the handle, includes power switch, speed nut, battery indicator, horn button, directional control lever, and USB interface.

Other Parts

• Leather seat
• Armrest
• Plastic cover
• PU Solid Wheel
• Charging Socket
• Footrest and Battery Holder
• Decorative pieces
• Aluminum Steering post
• Basket

Operating Instruction

Power Switch
The power switch is located on the right side of the control panel on the handle. Turn the power switch key clockwise for power on.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Q: Can the scooter be used in rain or wet conditions?
  A: It is not recommended to use the scooter in rain or wet conditions to avoid potential safety hazards and damage to the scooter.

• Q: How often should maintenance checks be performed on the scooter?
  A: Regular maintenance checks should be performed according to the guidelines provided in the user manual. It is recommended to have a professional inspect the scooter periodically.

• Q: What is the maximum weight capacity of the scooter?
  A: The maximum weight capacity of the scooter is XX lbs. Exceeding this limit may affect the performance and safety of the scooter.

Intelligent Electric Folding Scooter
User’s Manual
Model:OPTIMUS

Introduction

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing the Intelligent Electric Folding Scooter .
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the scooter. If you can not understand the content well or need to get some help, please contact the dealer or call 866-868-9694 .
This manual gives brief introduction to the operational approach of every part in the scooter, equipment specification and how to handle it when have accidents. Please find the description of the following mark in the manual: 「★」in the drawing means important warning.

Detailed reading is required for the part with words as “warning ,attention and advice”

• This manual includes: log sheet of the inspection and maintenance and warranty letter. Please place them in the scooter.
• If you transfer this scooter to another person, please also give the manual to the person.
• As the design changes, all the information and pictures in the manual are subject to the factory. We will make changes without any further notice. Thanks for customers’ understanding and supporting.

Finally, we believe that the electric scooter is not only to bring you a permanent repair service, but also more convenience and wonderful life.

Safety Requirement

Before driving

• Please drive on the pavement; if you drive on the road without sidewalk, please drive on the outside.
• Please pay attention to traffic when there is no sidewalk in your front or have to drive in the driveway during your driving.
• Please do not cross the road.
• Please avoid driving in areas with heavy traffic.
• No drunk and fatigue driving.
• Do not drive at night .
• Please observe the traffic signs and local traffic laws and regulations.

Driving Ground
Electric scooter in normal driving conditions (such as cement floor consist of dry concrete or asphalt ) has the best stability.

• Can be used safely in parks and grasslands.
• Try to avoid driving on unconsolidated crushed stone, covered soil and gravel.
• If you can not judge the condition of the road, do not drive on it.
• Electric scooters can stride across the obstacles with certain height. That needs a lower speed, slowly passing the obstacle(as shown in figure).

Height of Surmountable Obstacle:40mm

Warning: over the climbing angle and other requirements in this manual book is prohibited.

Safe Precaution Measure

• Don’t try to drive before you read and understand the manual.
• This scooter is designed to only one person. No any other passengers is allowed.
• Please switch off the power when the scooter is not in use.
• Please drive slowly when the road is rugged rock or soft ground.
• Please slow down when you turn the corner.
• Don’t park your scooter on the slope when you drive on the slope.
• Please don’t drive on the sharp slopes, please don’t drive continuously for 300 meters slope which angle is above 9 degree. The control system will automatically cut off the power if it exceeds the limit of angle. The you need to shut down the power, restart it to drive again.
• When drive on the bottom of slope or just close to slope, rugged ground, no protected edge area ( the road side, door, stairs), please drive carefully.
• Any change of scooter’s initial setting and modification is prohibited.
• Please drive carefully when you are in the busy street, market and shopping center.
• Drive on the unsafe and no permitted road is prohibited. Please inquiry the local government or state agencies about electric scooter traffic rules.
• Place the electric scooter as a seat on a moving vehicle is prohibited.
• This product is used with lithiumion battery, no professional technicians is forbidden to disassemble the battery.

Attention in use

Repair and modification
If the repair or modification is needed, please contact the store or agent.

Original parts
Please use the original parts of former factory when the replacement is needed.

Environment protection
Please don’t abandon the scrapped scooter and battery.If necessary, please contact the dealer or agent.

Description of each part

1. Control Panel
2. Leather seat
3. Armrest
4. Plastic cover
5. PU Solid Wheel
6. Charging Socket
7. Footrest and Battery Holder
8. Decorative pieces
9. Aluminum Steering post
10. Basket

Detailed diagram

1. Speed Nut
2. Battery indicator
3. Horn Button
4. Key Switch
5. USB interface
6. Directional control lever

Operating Instruction

Power Switch（Picture one）
The power switch is located on the right side of the control panel on the handle.
Turn the power switch key clockwise for power on.

Warning: If the power is turned off while the electric scooter is running, the electromagnetic braking system will be joint and the scooter will stop abruptly.

Battery indicator(Picture Two）
Turn on the power switch, battery indicator will display battery capactity, green indicates strong power, yellow indicates weak power, , red indicates low electric and shall be promptly charged.

Speed adjuster(Picture Two）
Speed adjuster can adjust the speed with range 0.2Km/h～8Km/h.Turn the knob to the left end to set the slowest speed . Turn the knob to the right end to set the fastest speed.

Forward and Backward(Picture Three)
Pull back the joystick by the right hand to make the scooter forward. Pull back the joystick by the left hand to make the scooter backward. When the scooter is back away, the horn will sound the alarm for noticing you. Joystick will automatically stop at the “center” position after completely release, and the electromagnetic brake will stop the scooter automatically . 9

• Horn Button
  Press the button to make a beep to prevent accidents and injuries, please use it in time.

• Battery Holder
  Built-in 24V 6AH lithium-ion battery to supply strong power for the running and folding of the scooter.

• Controller
  Controller is fixed under the seat of the rear frame to receive the signal from the handle control system to make the motor, brake and other systems work properly.

• Brake Joystick
  Brake on and off can be done by switch「hand walking」and 「electric walking」.

  • 「electric walking」: pull back the brake joystick (off) for electric walking
  • 「hand walking」:pull forward the brake joystick(on) for hand walking

• Driving Parts
  The motor / driving parts is an electromechanical part that converts electric energy into the rear wheel drive energy.

Warning
Pull down The brake joystick during downhill is absolutely prohibited,that will cause the scooter entering hand walking state without any brake action.

Driving Techniques

Start , Walking

1. Make sure the hand lever is pulled out and locked.
2. Turn the power switch key clockwise to the dead point first, then the power indicator light is on.
3. Check the remaining power of the battery with the display, charging when battery is low.
4. Adjust the speed controller to the desired speed.
5. Confirm the forward and backward state of the forward and backward joystick.
6. Confirm the safety of the surrounding environment and road conditions.
7. Slowly pull the speed up joystick from left to right to move forward and backward, and adjust the speed according to the advance degree of the speed up joystick.

Caution

1. Please turn the power switch off when you get on or off the scooter.
2. Do not operate the speed up joystick with both hands at the same time.
3. Do not power off while driving,falling down will be caused by an emergency brake.
4. Please drive indoor at low speed.
5. Be careful when driving at places with many people and heavy traffic.
6. Please pay attention to crowd behind and other obstacles when reversing.

Stop

1. When the speed up joystick returns to the original position 「center position」, . the brake will automatically release ,then the car will stop.
   Caution:
   The braking distance will vary depending on the driving conditions, if you want to stop,please do the braking in advance.

2. TTurn the power switch key counterclockwise and the power indicator light goes out.

Battery and Charge Method

Lithium ion Battery
This product uses by 24V 6AH high-performance lithium-ion battery, it needs to be fully charged for the first time.

Warning

1. Do not disassemble the battery ,or may cause accidents and personal injury.
2. Warning : Do not drive on icy, slippery floors or saline-alkali soils as this may cause accidents and personal injury.

Charger (Picture Five)
This product uses efficient charger-AC100-240V/DC24/2A. As shown in picture six.

Charge Method (Picture Six)
The charging mode of the scooter is direct charging.

1. Turn off the power switch on the scooter.
2. Insert the microphone plug of the charger into the socket under the seat inthe scooter directly. As shown in picture seven.
3. Insert the charger’s power plug into household power supply.
4. When charging by using household power, the red indicating light goes on. The charging time will be different according to the battery status and temperature, generally 5-8 hours. The indicator light is orange during charging.
5. When the charge is complete, the charger automatically stops working and the indicator light changes from orange to green. Pull out the charger’s input line first, and then pull the microphone plug of the charger out of the battery interface.

Caution：Please observe the following regulations to avoid accidents caused by abnormal charging.

The battery shall only be charged with the charger provided by our company and make sure its full charged. Or will cause battery damage or can’t be charged .

• Do not disassemble or modify the charger.
• Please charge the scooter under good venting place without direct sunlight.

Adjustment of Folding and Unfolding

• Folding and Unfolding remote-controller (Picture Seven )
• Folding and unfolding of scooter (Picture Eight)

1. Take out the remote controller .
2. Keep pressing “ ”until the scooter is Completely folded.
3. Keep pressing “ ”until the scooter is fully Unfolded.

Caution
Please make sure there is no object or debris in and under the scooter when folding.

Handrail Width Adjustment (Picture Nine)
Handrail width can be adjusted inward and outward.

1. Release the under handrail to lock knob.
2. Move inward or outward to the desired position, and then lock the handle.
3. Internal and external adjustment of the handrail range from 450mm-550mm.
4. Uplift the handrail for your convenience of getting on and off the scooter.

Handle telescopic adjustment
Push aside the locking lever of the handle outward to the lowest position and lock the handle.

Folding and unfolding action

1. Turn power off.
2. Push forward or backward with holding the handle.

The scooter can also be folded and unfolded manually by using the switch found at the back on the shroud under the seat. The scooter can also be folded and unfolded manually by using the switch found at the back on the shroud under the seat.

• With the switch in the double bar position the scooter will fold/open manually with the button on the right side of scooter.
• With the switch in the single bar position the scooter will fold/open using the remote.
• When the switch is in the “O” position the scooter will not fold or unfold.
• It is recommended the switch is left in the “O” position at all times to prevent accidental folding and unfolding.

Inspection and Maintenance

Routine Inspection
Before driving, please make sure that the following items have being inspected, if unusual situation is discovered, please use it after the inspection carried out by yourself or the store/agent.

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Speed adjuster| Does it rotate normally? Can you adjust the speed normally?
The forward and backward of directional control| Can it be operated forward and backward movement well and stop at neutral position?
Brake lever| Can it be switched for manual and electric control function ?
Battery indicator| Are the light bars for battery indication works well ? Is the battery full charged?

Caution
when you consider there is some mechanical problem, please go to the dealer or agent for the inspection and maintenance.

Battery maintenance
This product uses high performance lithium-ion battery, please charge the battery in time each time after using the scooter.Please don’t over discharge the battery.

Caution
Caution: charge the battery every two month without using the scooter for a long time.

1. Check all wire insulation regularly and the fasten status of the wire attachment joints.
2. Keep all electronic components away from wet, otherwise it must be completely dried before use again.
3. Please use the soft cloth to clean the dirt on the scooter body, do not clean the . scooter body with water directly

Trouble Shooting

The controller contains the procedure of identifying the trouble spot and trouble clearing. when the errors and problems are detected by the diagnostic program, the LED on the control panel will shine and the fault warning buzzer will alarm at the same time.The fault display LED will keep flashing in form of fault indication code 1 until fault exclusion. For example: fault code “2-9”, the user can try to solve the problem according to the following methods , if the problem persists, please consult that with us or our agent .

connection, if there is no problem with the connection, try charging the battery
2| Problems with motor connection| Check all connections between motor and controller
7| Forward and backward controlling lever failure| Before turning on the power of the scooter, make sure the controlling lever is in the neutral position
9| Brake Lever failure| Check the connection of the brake lever and the motor to ensure that the controller is connected securely

Technical Parameters

560mm

Minimum radius of gyration|

1200mm

Maximum gradeability|  6°± 1°
Controller| PG45A
Motor| 180W
Charger| DC24V/2A AC100-240V
Battery| 24V 6AH lithium battery

（two batteries）

Color| red,blue,yellow, silver,black,pink

Scope of Warranty Description
The agent is responsible for repairing or replacing the component when there is quality problem caused by manufacture under normal use.

No warranty for the damage caused by the following conditions

1. Failure to use and maintain in accordance with the correct operation method in the instructions.
2. Do not use the spare parts produced by regular manufacturers.
3. Spare parts damage caused by accidents.
4. Consumables parts such as tires,bearings and etc are not covered by warranty.
5. Modify the scooter settings without permission.
6. Typhoons,floods,earthquake and other natural disasters.

Intelligent Electric Scooter OPTIMUS Product Warranty Card

Purchasing date：
Warranty Period：
Name of the agent：
Phone Number:

Discover Your Mobility Inc.
Address: 66 E Ten Mile Road Hazel Park Mi. 48030 Toll
Free: 866-868-9694

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