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    User Manual EN This manual MUST be given to the user of the product. BEFORE using this product, read this manual and save for future reference. Invacare® Leo™ Scooter[...]

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    CONTENTS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 2 Part No. 116 3141 1 GENERAL 4 Symbols .............. ..................... ......................... ..................... ..................... ......................................... .................... .......................... .................... ..................... ................ 4 Limited Warranty[...]

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    CONTENTS Part No. 1163141 3 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 8 TILLER ADJUSTMENT 41 Adjusting the Tiller Angle ............................ .......................... ..................... .................... ...... .............................. .......................... .................... ..................... ..............41 9 WHEELS AND CASTERS 4[...]

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    1 GENERAL Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 4 Part No. 116 3141 1 General 1.1 Symbols Warnings Signal words are used in this manu al and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which co uld resu lt in personal injury o r property damage. See the information below for definitio ns of the signal words.  DANGER Danger indicate s an imminently hazardous situat[...]

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    1 GENERAL Part No. 1163141 5 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 1.2 Lim ited Warranty This warranty is extended onl y to the original purchaser/user o f our products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you ma y also have other legal rights w hich vary from state to state. Invacare warrants all electronics and electrical compone nts (exc ludin[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 6 Part No. 116 3141 2 Safety The Safety section contains important information for the safe operatio n and use of this product. 2.1 General Guidelines  WARNING DO NOT use this product or an y available optional equipment without first completely re ading and understanding these instructions and any additional i[...]

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    2 SAFETY Part No. 1163141 7 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 2.2 O peration Inform ation Setup Driving Transport  WARNING Before using the sco oter, verify that the motor is plugged into the harness.  WARNING DO NOT operate on roads, streets or highways. Running lights are for increased user visibility ONLY and ar e NOT intended for use as au tomobi[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 8 Part No. 116 3141 Follow this procedure for moving the po wered scooter between floors when an elevator i s not available: 1. Remove the occupant from the powered scooter. 2. Disassemble the scooter. Refer to Transporting the Scooter on page 52. 3. Carefully move the powe red scooter components up or down the st[...]

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    2 SAFETY Part No. 1163141 9 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Repair or Service Information Safety/Handling of Powered Scooters “Safety and Handling ” of the powered scoote r requires the c lose a tte ntion of the user. Thi s manual points out the most commo n p rocedures and techniques involve d in the safe operation and maintenance. It is important t[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 10 Part No. 116 3141 To assure stability and prope r operation of your powere d scooter, you MUST, at all times, maintain proper bala nce. Your powered scooter has been designed to remain upright and stab le during no rmal daily activities. Many activities re quire the scooter own er to reach, bend and transfer in[...]

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    2 SAFETY Part No. 1163141 11 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter  WARNING When negotiating ramps, if the throt tle control lever is re le ased while in the forward moti on, the pow ered scooter will roll back approximately one foot before the br ake engages. If the throttle control lever is released while in t he reverse motion, the powered scooter will r[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 12 Part No. 116 3141 Storage  WARNING Scooters that are used by incontinent us ers and/or are frequently e xposed to water may require replacement of electrical components more frequently. RAIN TEST Invacare has tested its powered scooters in accordance with ISO 7176 “Rain Test”. This provid es the en d use[...]

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    2 SAFETY Part No. 1163141 13 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Electrical and Grounding Battery Weight Training Ꮨ WARNING Check to ensure that all electrical connections are secu re at all times. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIO NS DO NOT, under any circums tances, cut or remove the round groun ding prong from any plug used with or for Invacare products. Some device[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 14 Part No. 116 3141 Weight Limitation Disposal 2.1 EMI Information Electromagnetic Interference (E MI) From Radio Wave Sources Powered wheelchairs and motorized scooters (in this text, both will be referred to as pow ered wheelchairs) ma y be susceptible t o electromagnetic interference (EMI), which is interferin[...]

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    2 SAFETY Part No. 1163141 15 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter The sources of radiated EMI can be broadly classified into three types: 1. Hand-held Portable transceivers (trans mitters-receivers with the anten na mounted directly on the transmitting unit. Examples include: citizens band (CB) radios, “walkie talkie”, security, fire and police tr ansceiv[...]

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    2 SAFETY Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 16 Part No. 116 3141  WARNING 1) DO NOT operate hand-held transceiv ers (transmitters receivers), such as citi zens band (CB) radios, or turn ON personal communication devi ces, such as cellular phones, while the powered wheelchair is turned ON; 2) Be aware of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations, [...]

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    3 PRODUCT LABELING Part No. 1163141 17 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 3 Product Labeling DO NOT operate the scooter unless the tiller is in the loc k ed position. DO NOT lean against or pull f orward on the tiller while mounting or dismounting the scooter. Otherwise , injury may occur . -------------------------------------------------------------------[...]

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    3 PRODUCT LABELING Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 18 Part No. 116 3141  The battery wiring label is located on the underside of the top shroud. W ARNING Lights are for increased visibility of user and are NOT intended for use as automobile lights. DO NOT operate this product on roads, streets or highways - otherwise, serious injury or damage may occu[...]

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    4 TECHNICAL DATA Part No. 1163141 19 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 4 Technical Data 4.1 Typical Product Parameters Overall Dimensions Seat Dimensions Arm Dimensions 3 WHEEL 4 WHEEL Overall Length: 47.2 in Drive Unit Width: 23.2 in Overall Width: 23 to 29 in (armrest adjustme nt range) Overall Height: 39 in 3 WHEEL 4 WHEEL Width: 19 in Depth: 16 in Seat[...]

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    4 TECHNICAL DATA Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 20 Part No. 116 3141 Driving Weight 3 WHEEL 4 WHEEL Speed: 5 mph Maximum Incline Capability : 6° Grade 8° Grade Turning Radius: 47.2 in 52 in 3 WHEEL 4 WHEEL Weight of Product: 173.7 lbs 184 lbs Maximum Weight Limitation: 350 lbs  All dimensions are ± .50 inches unless otherwise indicated. Weight lim[...]

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    5 INSPECTION Part No. 1163141 21 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 5 Inspection 5.1 Safety Inspection Checklists Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body s tructure needs and preference. Thereafter foll ow these maintenan ce procedures:  Every six months take your powered scoot er to a qualified technician for a thorou gh inspection[...]

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    5 INSPECTION Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 22 Part No. 116 3141 Inspect/Adjust Initially ❑ Ensure powered scooter drives straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side). ❑ Check frame for damage and corrosion. ❑ Ensure that the brake release lever is easy to engage/disengage. ❑ Ensure that tiller adjustment mechanism en gages and di sengages p[...]

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    5 INSPECTION Part No. 1163141 23 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Inspect/Adjust Monthly ❑ Check brake for binding or int erference with travel. ❑ Inspect front wheel/fork asse mbly for proper tension by spinni ng the wheel. The front wheel should come to a gradual stop. ❑ Tighten locknut if the front wheel wobbles noticeably or loosen locknut if th[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 24 Part No. 116 3141 6 Operating the Powered Scooter 6.1 Control Panel Battery Charge Display The battery charge display is located at the top center of the control panel. When the scooter is turned on, the LEDs on the ba ttery charge display light to indicate the amount of battery charge. T[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Part No. 1163141 25 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Speed Control Knob The speed control knob is located in the center of the control panel. The Turtle icon represents the slowest speed and the Rabb it icon repres ents the fastest speed. Horn Button The horn button is located on the left side of th e control panel. Warning[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 26 Part No. 116 3141 FIGURE  6.1 Control Pane l Battery Charge Display Horn Status Display Speed Control Knob Left Direction Indicator Lighting Right Direction Indicator Warning Blinker[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Part No. 1163141 27 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 6.2 Operating the Scooter 1. Before operating the powered scooter, review Control Panel on page 24. 2. Install the batteries. Refer to Removing/Installing th e Batteries on page 48. 3. Charge the batteries. Refer to Charging the Batteries on page 50. 4. Transfer to the se[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 28 Part No. 116 3141 8. Insert the key into the ignition and turn it to the On position. 9. To operate the scooter, depress the throttle control lever in the following mann er: • To Move Forw ard - Push the ri ght side throttle control leve r (a w ay from the user) or pull the le ft side t[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Part No. 1163141 29 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter FIGURE  6.1 Operating the Scooter 6.3 Engaging/Disengaging the Brake Release Lever The brake release lever manually engages and disengages the brake. The brake release l ever is located under the seat on t he rig ht side. The brake must be engaged in normal driving con[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 30 Part No. 116 3141 When the brake release lever is disengaged and the key is remove d, the powered scoote r can be pushed. The powered scooter canno t b e driven with the brake in the dise ngaged position. 1. To engage the brake release lever (Dri ve) - Pull back the brake rele ase lever. [...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Part No. 1163141 31 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Activating/Deactivating the Audible Signals The scooter system emits an audible signal in the following situations: • Low Battery Capacity • Direction Indicators in Use • Hazard Lamps in Use The audible signals can be a ctivated or deactivated by pressing the button[...]

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    6 OPERATING THE POWERED SCOOTER Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 32 Part No. 116 3141 FIGURE  6.3 Activating/Dea ctivating the Audible Signals Battery Charge Display Left Direction Indicator Lighting Right Direction Indicator Warning Blinker AUDIBLE SIGNAL KEYSTROKE COMBINATION LIT LEDS CONDITION Low Battery Capacity Lighting + Left Direction Indicator[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Part No. 1163141 33 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 7 Seat and Arms 7.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Removing 1. Pull up the seat lock lever. 2. Turn the seat to one side. 3. Hold the seat assembly firmly by the backrest and the front edge of the seat. 4. Lift the seat assembly up and away from the seat post. Installing 1. Pull up the sea[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 34 Part No. 116 3141 FIGURE  7.1 Remo ving/Installing the Seat Seat Lock Lever Backrest Front Edge of the Seat[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Part No. 1163141 35 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 7.2 Adjusting Seat Height 1. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat on page 33. 2. Pull up to remove the top shroud (Detail “A”) and expose th e seat post and mounting hardware (Detail “B”). 3. Remove the mounting screw, two washers, locknut and cap that secure th[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 36 Part No. 116 3141 FIGURE  7.2 Adjusting Seat Height DETAIL “C” - SEAT POST MOUNTING HARDWARE Seat Post Frame Tube Mounting Holes Washer Frame Tube Mounting Hole Locknut DETAIL “A” - TOP SHROUD Top Shroud Mounting Screw Washer DETAIL “B” - TOP SHROUD REMOVE D Seat Post Mounting Hardware Cap[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Part No. 1163141 37 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 7.3 Adjusting 90° Seat Swivel 1. Pull up the seat lock lever to unlock the seat. 2. Rotate the seat to the desired position. 3. Release the seat lock lever to lock the se at in the desired position . FIGURE 7.3 Adju sting 90° Seat Swive l  WARNING Ensure that seat is locked into the[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 38 Part No. 116 3141 7.4 Adjusting the Seat Position Forward/Rearward 1. Pull the seat position lever to disengage the seat. 2. Slide the seat forward or rear ward into the desired position. 3. Release the lever to lo ck the seat in positio n. FIGURE 7. 4 Adjusting the Seat Position Forward/Rearward 7.5 Adj[...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Part No. 1163141 39 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 7.6 Replacing Armrest Pad 1. Remove the mounting screw and washer that secure the arm pad to the arm. 2. Remove the old arm pad. 3. Use the mounting screw and washer to install the ne w arm pad. Securely tighten. 4. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-3 to replace the other armrest pad. FIGURE [...]

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    7 SEAT AND ARMS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 40 Part No. 116 3141 7.8 Ins talling the Seat Positioning Strap 1. Locate the mounting bracket (Detail “A”) under the rear of the seat. 2. Secure one side of the seat positioning strap to the mountin g bracket using the bolt and nut (Det ail “B”). 3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 on the opposite side of the seat[...]

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    8 TILLER ADJUSTMENT Part No. 1163141 41 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 8 Tiller Adjustment 8.1 Adjusting the Tiller Angle 1. Pull and hold the tiller adjust ment lever. 2. Move the tiller to the desired position. 3. Release the tiller adjustment lever to lock the til ler into the desired position. 4. Gently push/pull against t iller to ensure that the t[...]

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    9 WHEELS AND CASTERS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 42 Part No. 116 3141 9 Wheels and Casters 9.1 Removing/Installing the Drive Wheels Removing 1. Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition. 2. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installin g the Seat on page 33. 3. Place the rear frame assembly (not shown) up on blocks so that the drive wheels a[...]

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    9 WHEELS AND CASTERS Part No. 1163141 43 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Installing 1. Place keystock in cutout on drive shaft as shown in FIGURE 9.1. 2. Install the large washer onto the drive shaft. 3. Install the drive wheel onto the drive shaft. 4. Secure wheel to driv e shaft by installing the small washer and lo cknut onto the threaded end of the d[...]

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    9 WHEELS AND CASTERS Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 44 Part No. 116 3141 FIGURE  9.2 Remov ing/Installing the Front Wheels - Four Wheel Models 9.3 Removing/Installing the Front Wheels - Three Wheel Models Removing 1. Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition. 2. Place the front of the pow ered scooter up on bloc ks so that the front wheels [...]

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    9 WHEELS AND CASTERS Part No. 1163141 45 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter FIGURE  9.3 Removing/Installing the Front Wheels - Three Wheel Mode ls Short Spacer Wheel Bolt Axle Short Spacer Washer Nut Fork[...]

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    10 BATTERIE S Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 46 Part No. 116 3141 10 Batteries  WARNING Before performing any main tenance adjustment or service, turn po wer off and remove key from igniti on. NEVER allow any of your tools and/ or battery cables to contact both battery terminals at the same time. An electrical short may occur and serious perso nal in[...]

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    10 BATTERIES Part No. 1163141 47 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 10.1 Recommended Battery Type The powered scooters are de signed to use two 12 vo lt, 36-Amp-hour (36 AH) batteries. Recommended battery type is spi ll proof and requires no maintenance except routine charging. Charge batteries daily. DO NOT al low batteries to comple tely discharge. Invaca[...]

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    10 BATTERIE S Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 48 Part No. 116 3141 10.2 Removing/Installing the Batteries Removing 1. Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition. 2. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat on page 33. 3. Pull up to remove the rear cover (Detail “A” of FIGURE  10.2). 4. Open the battery retention strap (Detai[...]

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    10 BATTERIES Part No. 1163141 49 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter FIGURE  10.2 Removing/Ins talling the Batteries DETAIL “A” - PREPARING TO REMOVE BATTERIES Rear Cover Seat DETAIL “B” - BATTERY RETENTI ON STRAP AND HARNESS CONNECTOR Battery Rete ntion Strap Battery Harness Connector Base Frame DETAIL “C” - BATTERY REMOVED BLACK NEGATIVE (- [...]

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    10 BATTERIE S Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 50 Part No. 116 3141 10.3 Charging the Batteries 1. Turn the key to the Off position. 2. Move the battery charger port cap t o expose the battery charger po rt. 3. Plug one end of the battery charger cable into the battery charger port. 4. Plug the other end of the battery charger cable into a 110-volt wall o[...]

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    10 BATTERIES Part No. 1163141 51 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 6. Unplug the battery charger from the wall outlet. 7. Unplug the battery charger from the sco oter. 8. Move the battery charger port cap t o cover the battery charger port. FIGURE  10.3 Charging t he Batteries  If the charging LED does not turn from ORANGE to GREEN contact a Dealer o[...]

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    11 TRANSPORTING Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 52 Part No. 116 3141 11 Transporting 11.1 Transporting the Scooter Disassembling 1. Turn power off and remove the key from the ignition. 2. Remove the basket. 3. Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installin g the Seat on page 33. 4. Remove the batteries. Refer to Removing/Ins talling the Batteries on page 4[...]

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    11 TRANSPORTING Part No. 1163141 53 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Assembling 1. Unfold tiller. Refer to Adjusting the Ti ller Angle on page 41. 2. Hold the seat post and align the curved brackets on the fr ont frame assembly with the posts on the rear frame assembly. 3. While holding the seat post, slowly pivot the front fram e assembly down u ntil the[...]

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    12 MAINTENANCE Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 54 Part No. 116 3141 12 Maintenance 12.1 Suggested Maintenance Procedures 1. Before using the powered scooter, make sure all nuts and bol ts ar e tight. Check any parts for damage or wear and replace. Che ck all parts for proper adjustment. 2. Ensure that batteries are properly maintained and charged as requ[...]

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    13 TROUBLESHOOTING Part No. 1163141 55 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 13 Troubleshooting 13.1 General Troubleshooting SYMPTOM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Limited Driving Distance. Batte ry not charged long enough. Batteries weak, won’t hold charge. Charge batteries overnight or ensure eight hours of charge between use. Replace batteries. Refer to Remo vin[...]

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    13 TROUBLESHOOTING Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 56 Part No. 116 3141 Scooter will not drive. Error Brake release lever disengaged. Batteries require charging. Key not fully plugged in. Charger plugged in. Fuse blown in battery box. Battery connections loose. Check service indicator light o n control panel (F IGURE  6.1 on page 26). If flashing, cou[...]

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    13 TROUBLESHOOTING Part No. 1163141 57 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 13.2 Service Indicator Error Codes  For the following table, refer to FIGURE  6.1 on page 26 . FLASH DESCRIPTION SCOOT ER STATUS MEANING 1 Battery Low Scooter continues to drive The batteries are running low. • Recharge the batteries. 2 Low Battery Fault Scooter stops driving [...]

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    NOTES Invacare® Leo™ Scooter 58 Part No. 116 3141 Notes[...]

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    NOTES Part No. 1163141 59 Invacare® Leo™ Scooter Notes[...]

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    Invacare Corporation www.invacare.com USA One Invacare Way Elyria, Ohio USA 44036-2125 800-333-6900 Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800-668-5324 © 2011 Invacare Corporation. Al l rights reserved. Republication , duplication or modification in whole or in part is prohibit ed without prior written permission from[...]