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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES

Lynx™L-3X 10 Part No. 1145807

DONOTmakesharpturnsintheforwardorrev ersedirectionatexcessivespeed.Failure

toobservethewarningcancausethescootertotipoverandmayresultininjurytouser

and/ordamagetotheproduct.

DONOToperateonroads,streetsorhighways.

DONOTattempttomoveupordownaninclinewithwater,iceoroilfilm.

Avoidoperatingthescooterindarkorpoorlylitareas.

DONOTclimband/orgoupordownrampsortraverseslopesgreaterthan8°.

Whennegotiatingramps,ifthethrottlecontrolleverisreleasedwhileintheforward

motion,thepoweredscooterwillrollbackapproximatelyonefootbeforethebrake

engages.Ifthethrottlecontrolleverisreleasedwhileinthereversemotion,thepowered

scooterwillrollbackapproximatelythreefeetbeforethebrakeengages.

DONOTattempttodriveov ercurbsorobstacles.Doingsomaycauseyourpowered



scootertoturnoverandcausebodilyharmand/ordamagetothescooter.

DONOTuseanescalatortomoveapoweredscooterbetweenfloors.Seriousbodily

injurymayoccur.

Poweredscooterwithbatteriesandseatweighs158lbs.Useproperliftingtechniques(lift

withyourlegs)toavoidinjury.

Beforeattempting

tositinorexitthepoweredscooter,removethekeyfromtheignition.

Thiswillensurethatthepowerisoffandthepoweredscooterwillnotdrive.

DONOTremovethekeyorshutoffwhilethepoweredscooterisinmotion.

Removethekeyfromtheignitionwhilethepoweredscooterisnotinusesoastoavoid

injuryand/ordamagetothescooterandsurroundingareas.

DONOTattempttoliftthepoweredscooterbyanyremovable(detachable)parts.Lifting

bymeansofanyremovable(detachable)partsofapoweredscootermayresultininjury

totheuserordamagetothepoweredscooter.

DONOTattempttoliftthepoweredscooterbyitstiller,seatorshrouds.

DONOTstandontheframeofthepoweredscooter.

DONOTstandontheshroud(s)ofthepoweredscooter.

DONOToperatethepoweredscooterwithouttherearshroudinstalled,

toavoidinjury

and/ordamagetoscooter.

Beforeuse,ensurethatthefrontframeassemblyproperlyengagestherearframe

assemblypinsandthatthereleaseleverislocked.Otherwise,injuryand/ordamagemay

result.

DONOTattempttoreachobjectsifyouhavetomoveforwardintheseatorpickthemup

fromthefloorbyreachingbetweenyourknees.

DONOTleanoverthetopofthebackupholsterytoreachobjectsbehindyou,asthismay

causethepoweredscootertotipover.

DONOTshiftyourweightorsittingpositiontowardthedirectionyouarereachingasthe

poweredscootermaytipover.