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Owner’s Manual MODEL GB116 Y O U R L I F E I N M O T I O N Golden Technologies - 401 Bridge Street - Old Fo rge, PA - Tel: 800-624-6374 - Fax: 800-628- 5165 - www. goldentech.com ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 Thank you for purchasing your Buzzaround XL™ Scooter. We are honored you have chosen Golden Technologies for your mobility needs. Buzzaround XL™ Model GB116 Standard Packing List: 1 Owner’s Manual 1 Battery Pack 1 Front Basket 1 Seat with Armrests 2 Keys Battery Charger Seat Post Nut and Bolt or Det ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION …………………………………………………………………………………4 Features and Benefits……………………………………………………………………………..5 Accessories for the Buzzaround XL™ Scooter………………………… ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 I. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Buzzaround XL™ scooter. The Buzzaround XL combines cutting edge technology with attractive designs that are also highly functional in today’s world. We at Golden Technologies, Inc. know that you have chosen a scooter that will give you years ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 I. INTRODUCTION FEATURES AND BENEFITS Your Buzzaround XL™ scooter has been designed with your comfort in mind. It has also been designed to be a safe method of transportation when safety and operating instructions are followed. Please review the features and benefits of certain components of the Buzzaro ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 I. INTRODUCTION ACCESSORIES FOR THE BUZZA ROUND XL™ SCOOTER: A variety of accessories are available for your Golden Buzzaround XL Scooter. Please contact your Authorized Golden Technologies Dealer for more information or to order. • Cane Holder Tube • Cup Holder • Deluxe Pack N’ Go • Forearm C ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 II. SAFETY Your Buzzaround XL™ is a battery-operated personal mobility vehicle. Please exercise caution and consideration when you are operating it. Driving your Buzzaround XL carefully and thoughtfully will help ensure your personal safety and the safety of other people. NOTE: Before learning to operat ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 II. SAFETY DRIVING ON INCLINES • For maximum stability, lean forward in your Buzzaround XL’s seat while proceeding up ramps, inclines, curbs, or any low rise. See figure 2. • Drive with caution when attempting to negotiate any incline, even handicap access ramps. • Always climb or descend an incli ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 II. SAFETY NOTE: When using either of the following procedures to back down a slope, Golden Technologies, Inc. strongly advises that you have the assistance of another person. Procedure 1 - Under Power 1. Set the key switch to the “Off” position. See section V. “Operation.” 2. Dismount your Buzzar ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 II. SAFETY MEDICATION Always check with your physician to determine if any of the medications you are taking may affect your judgment and/or your ability to operate your Buzzaround XL. Also check with your physician concerning your physical ability to operate a scooter. Do not connect or allow anyone exce ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 II. SAFETY RULES FOR USE AND OTHER SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS - continued • Always use caution when driving on soft or uneven surfaces such as grass or gravel. Also use caution on decks where there is no railing. • Never drive on the roadway, except when you must cross the street. • Always cross streets ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 III. EMI/RFI The rapid development of electronics, especially in the area of communications, has saturated our environment with electromagnetic (radio) waves that are emitted by television transmitters, cellular phones, citizen’s band radios (CBs), amateur radios (ham radios), wireless computer links, m ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 IV. YOUR GOLDEN Buzzaround XL™ Hand Grip Control Pane l Delta Tiller S eat Rotation Lever Freewheel Le ver Tiller Adjustment Knob Tiller Lock Knob Battery Pack Figure 4. Your Golden Buzzaround XL FOR YOUR RECORDS Please fill in your Buzzaround XL’s information below. This information will be useful in ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 IV. YOUR GOLDEN Buzzaround XL™ Specification GB-116 Medicare Code K0800 Weight capacity 300 lbs. Drive Wheels Rear Maximum speed 4.5 mph Length 41.5 in. Operating Range 1 5.7 miles Ground Clearance to center deck 2 in. Ground Clearance to transaxle/motor 1.5 in. Turning Radius 37 in. Type Batteries 2-12 ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 IV. YOUR GOLDEN Buzzaround XL™ Specifications GB-116 Optional Seat: Stadium Style Seat Back Height (no headrest) 15.5 in. Width x Depth 18” x 16” Color Black Vinyl Warranty: Frame Lifetime Warranty Drive Train 2 Year Warranty Electronics 2 2 Year Warranty * Notes: 1. Battery range will vary due to r ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 V. OPERATION Figure 5. Buzzaround XL™ Delta Tiller Control Panel CONTROL PANEL Speed Adjustment Dial • The speed adjustment dial allows you to preselect the maximum top speed of your Golden Buzzaround XL. See figure 5. • Turn the dial counterclockwise to operate your scooter at the lowest speed leve ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 V. OPERATION DC Battery Voltage Meter This meter (see figure 5) shows the amount of voltage in your Buzzaround XL’s batteries. • Green indicates a full charge on the batteries. • Yellow indicates caution and approximately a one-half charge of the batteries. • Red indicates that the batteries have ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 V. OPERATION SEATING Figure 6. Armrest Width Adjustment Figure 7. Flip-up/Angle Adjustment Armrest Width Adjustment To adjust the armrest width: 1. Loosen the adjustment knobs at the rear of the seat. See figure 6. 2. Slide the armrests in or out to the desired width. 3. Tighten the adjustment knobs. Be s ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 V. OPERATION Figure 8: Seat Rotation Adjustment Seat Rotation Lever The seat can be rotated through 360° and locked at any 45° position. 1. Pull up on the seat rotation lever and rotate the seat to the desired position. See figure 8. 2. Release the handle to lock the seat at any 45° position. Figure 9 ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 V. OPERATION Do not sit in or attempt to move your Buzzaround XL unless the frame and rear carriage are securely engaged. Accidental separation of the frame from the rear carriage may occur and cause injury or damage. Never sit on your Buzzaround XL in freewheel mode. Never disengage the park brake while ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround XL™ MOUNTING NOTE: For your first driving session, make certain that your Buzzaround XL™ starts out on a level surface and that you will continue driving on a level surface. BEFORE GETTING ON YOUR BUZZAROUND XL 1. Check to be certain that the key has been removed from the ke ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround XL™ BASIC DRIVING 1. Make certain that you are seated safely and properly on your Golden Buzzaround XL. 2. Turn the speed control dial fully counterclockwise to its slowest setting. 3. Insert the key into the key switch—if you have not already done so. 4. Turn the key clockw ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround XL™ Steering in a Tight Spot If you must steer in a tight spot, such as entering a doorway or when turning around: 1. Bring your Buzzaround XL to a full stop. 2. Set speed at the lowest setting. 3. Turn the tiller to the direction in which you wish to drive. For more informati ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VI. RIDING YOUR Buzzaround XL™ CONTROL THROUGH TIGHT SPOTS As you use your Golden Buzzaround XL to greatly increase your mobility, you will undoubtedly encounter some obstacles that will require practice to negotiate smoothly and safely. Below are some common obstacles that you may meet during the daily ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VII. DISASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY Your Buzzaround XL scooter is designed to be disassembled easily in order to be transported. When disassembling your scooter, please be sure to follow these simple instructions. Remove the Seat 1. Place your scooter on a level surface. Remove the key from the key switch before ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VII. DISASSEMBLY Remove the Tiller Basket 5. Remove the tiller basket by pulling up. Fold Down and Lock the Tiller 6. Push in and turn the tiller lock clockwise 90 degrees. See #1 on figure 17. This will lock the front wheel to keep it from turning side to side to help control while carrying. 3 2 1 Figure ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VIII. ASSEMBLY Be aware of any possible pinch-points when connecting the rear frame to the front frame. Please note warning labels at pinch-points during assembly. Pinching and crushing hazard! Increased hazards due to pinching or crushing result due to the component weight (such as batteries) during prep ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VIII. ASSEMBLY Reinstall the Drivetrain 1. Line up the frame and the drivetrain. See figure 20. WATCH FINGER PLACEMENT! BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH YOUR FINGERS! 2. Lower the frame onto the drivetrain until the drivetrain release lever engages. You should hear an audible click. See figure 21. Install the Batt ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VIII. ASSEMBLY Raise the Tiller 4. Loosen the tiller adjustment knob and raise the tiller. See figure 23. 5. Tighten the tiller adjustment knob at the desired position. T iller Ad j ustment Knob T iller Basket T iller Lock Knob Figure 23. Tiller Raised MAKE SURE YOU TIGHTEN YOUR TILLER KNOB TO BE SURE IT ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 VIII. ASSEMBLY Install the Seat 7. Hold the seat on an angle so you can see the seat swivel post underneath 8. Place the seat swivel post into the seat receiver post as shown in figure 24. 9. Pull up on the seat release lever to lock the seat in place. Figure 24. Installing the Seat Pinch Point! Keep hand ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 IX. TRANSPORTING YOUR Buzzaround XL™ Figure 25. Buzzaround XL NOTE: All Golden Buzzaround XL scooters can be equipped with docking devices for loading onto a vehicle by means of a mechanical lift or hoist. Contact your Golden Technologies, Inc. dealer for more information concerning docking devices and ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE The Buzzaround XL™ is virtually maintenance free. All of the bearings on your Golden Buzzaround XL are permanently lubricated and sealed. No additional lubrication is required. There are, however, several things that you can do to help keep up the appearance a ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE BATTERIES AND CHARGING Battery maintenance is the most important part of maintaining your scooter. Keeping the batteries fully charged helps to extend battery life. Use the following guidelines to help keep your batteries in optimum condition. • For daily use, keep batteries full ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE IF YOUR Buzzaround XL ™ DOES NOT OPERATE • Make certain the freewheel lever is set to the engaged position. See page 20. • Check the main circuit breaker. If necessary, reset the circuit breaker. See figure 26 on page 33. • Make certain that the speed adjustment dial is at ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: If the main circuit breaker continues to trip, there is probably an underlying electrical fault that needs attention. • Contact your authorized Golden Technologies, Inc. dealer. • Do not keep resetting the main circuit breaker without correcting the underlying electrical ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 4 Beeps • Indicates that the motor control board is overloaded and overheated. • An overload can occur if you have been driving your Buzzaround XL for an extended period of time up an incline above the recommended 6 degrees. • An overload can occur if your Buzzaround XL is ca ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 X. CARE AND MAINTENANCE 7 Beeps • Indicates a problem with the throttle control lever. • May also indicate a problem with the potentiometer (speed control.) • Your scooter will not operate until the problem is resolved. Remedy: • Make certain that all electrical connections are firmly and correctl ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 XI. WARRANTY Consumer Limited Warranty Scooters Effective June 1, 2008 The foll owing wa rranty is g ranted only to the IN ITIAL Consum er who ha s purchased o ur produc t and comm ences on the Date of Purch ase by the Consumer from a n Authorized G olden Technologies’ Pr ovider. The Consum er must have ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 XI. WARRANTY Golden Technologies’ Consumer Limited Warranty Scooters (continued) One-Year Limi ted Warranty: For the pe riod of one year from the date of purc hase, in the event of de fective mate rials or workm anship, Golden Technologies will re pair or replace at our option any of the following parts ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 XII. WARRANTY/REGISTRATION FORM Golden Technologies Product Registration Form Please fill out this product registration form or you can also register your product online at www.goldentech.com. Failure to register your product may result in significant delays should service be required. Name: _____________ ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 Fold Here First Place Stamp Here Golden Technologies 401 Bridge St. Old Forge, PA 18518 Fold Here Second ...
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Buzzaround XL Owner’s Manual Re vA_092210 Model GB116 Y O U R L I F E I N M O T I O N 401 Bridg e Street Old Forge , PA 18518 Tel: 800-62 4-6374 Fax: 800-6 28-5166 www.goldentech.com Buzzaround XL_OM_092210 ...
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