Blumil BLUMIL City, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL for BLUMIL City and BLUMIL Junior ...

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Page 3: ...11 Installation of the steering column 12 Adjustments 13 Adjustment 1 The Landing Feet 13 Adjustment 2 Adjusting the height 14 Adjustment 3 Gravitational centering 15 Riding the BLUMIL 17 Switching on off 19 Controlling the Blumil 20 Mounting and dismounting the Blumil 21 Blumil Warranty 22 Disclaimers 23 Returns Błąd Nie zdefiniowano zakładki ...

Page 4: ...rld where PT s are designed only for standing BLUMIL saw the opportunity to enjoy their speed and versatility from a seated position Thanks to BLUMIL s award winning design you can effortlessly move steer and stop your PT while seated BLUMIL s super simple installation process takes less than 30 minutes and all the tools are included Grab your helmet and let s go for a ride you are about to experi...

Page 5: ...ers effectively before riding You must be able to deploy and retract the parking mechanism in one swift motion with only one hand You must be able to operate the steering handle You must be prepared to deal with a safety shutdown A safety shutdown provides approximately 10 seconds to exit the seat of BLUMIL and or deploy the parking mechanism before the Personal Transporter powers down and falls o...

Page 6: ...been properly adjusted to your individual weight distribution and dimensions When a Personal Transporter fails it falls over BLUMIL will only prevent this when the parking mechanism is deployed as defined in this manual Only mount or dismount BLUMIL while the parking mechanism is properly deployed Deploy and retract the BLUMIL parking mechanism only when on smooth solid level surfaces Do not attem...

Page 7: ...ty with BLUMIL the distance required for stopping may be greater requiring more time to stop Be aware that the Personal Transporter programming causes the BLUMIL to re align itself in a parallel direction to any slope it will realign itself to face downhill The rider must always have a hand on the steering lever to control this movement Keep obstructions such as straps clothing jewelry and bags aw...

Page 8: ...ueezed in the elements of Blumil You need to be very careful After regulating the Blumil always make sure that the bolts are screwed securely If the seat is exposed directly to sunlight its temperature may significantly increase Please keep away from children under the age of 5 choking hazard Protect from fire and flammables Do not ride over puddles or avoid getting the wheelchair wet in any other...

Page 9: ...priate section of the manual of the Personal Transporter Smartphone App At the beginning download the Ninebot smartphone app This is necessary to properly set up the Ninebot Segway mini pro for use with the Blumil After you have connected with your PT via Bluetooth go to Vehicle Settings ...

Page 10: ...Sensor Settings Make sure the Balance Assistance Mode is set to 0 0 Failure to do so will result of malfunctioning of the Blumil Switch off Automatic Riding Sensitivity Adjustment and then set Riding Sensitivity to 1 ...

Page 11: ...the Mini Pro 2 Place the Blumil frame upside down on a stable surface 3 Place the Mini Pro on the Blumil 4 Use the 4 attached long screws to join the Blumil with the Mini Pro Make sure that the Blumil presses tightly on the Mini Pro and that there are no gaps ...

Page 12: ...12 Installation of the steering column 1 Remove the Mini Pro steering stem by unscrewing the 2 screws that are under the red cap 2 Attach the Blumil steering with the same 2 screws ...

Page 13: ...e parking mechanism by pulling the parking lever until you hear the click This sound indicates that your BLUMIL parking mechanism is securely locked Now look to see if both rubber feet are touching the ground If they both make contact with the ground at the same time you are all set If they do not then you must lower the second one to make contact until they both make contact with the ground at th...

Page 14: ...than the previous one This gives the possibility of an optimal height setting suited to the height and needs of the individual user To raise or lower the seat unscrew the 4 mounting screws 2 on each side Then set the desired height by placing 4 screws in the holes at the same level Finally all screws must be tightened firmly ...

Page 15: ...o correct this issue deploy the parking mechanism and dismount Now loosen the 4 bolts described in Adjustment 2 and slide the seat plate back a bit Be sure to tighten the bolts before testing your new seating position If you drift backward while sitting upright you are positioned too far to the rear To correct this issue deploy the parking mechanism and dismount Now loosen the 4 bolts described in...

Page 16: ...sm can leave the BLUMIL unbalanced and lead to falls and injury CAUTION If you do not have the strength to swiftly lift or press the parking lever you should not attempt to ride your Personal Transporter with BLUMIL Adjustment 4 Setting the lever Depending on the needs the lever with which the parking mechanism is operated can be located on the right or left side Use the screws to set the lever at...

Page 17: ...nd instructions given in the Personal Transporter and BLUMIL manuals Follow all Personal Transporter and BLUMIL safety guidelines when riding Always wear a helmet seriously For your first ride with BLUMIL begin on a flat surface with good traction and free from obstacles overhead or underneath CAUTION Be sure that you have followed the adjustments section of this manual prior to riding Failure to ...

Page 18: ...loy the parking mechanism Ensure both legs touch the ground at the same time If you need to engage the parking mechanism while going uphill you must do so while oriented perpendicularly to the hill with one shoulder facing uphill and the other facing downhill ...

Page 19: ...n Turning on is signaled by sound The PT is switched off by pressing the same button Before lowering the lever to raise the feet always make sure that the Mini Pro is switched on and the LEDs are on After 10 minutes of inactivity as the legs are lowered the trolley automatically switches off Before starting turn it on again ...

Page 20: ...L do not move with full speed To reverse slightly lean back To stop move your body to upright position To turn move the steering column left or right Always remember that due to changed center of gravity Blumil has long braking range Stay alert particularly when moving among other people or vehicles Never turn the parking mode on while riding that may result in fall and injury If the battery is lo...

Page 21: ... hands firmly on the seat and move your body to the edge then move your feet to the ground while supporting yourself on your right hand if getting off on the right side Than lean forward and move your body dynamically pushing with your hand if possible to your next seat until your back is resting Mounting the Blumil is similar you just push with your hand from the seat onto the Blumil ...

Page 22: ... longer Procedure for Warranty Service Prior to returning any part or product for warranty service you must first contact the certified reseller from whom you purchased your BLUMIL product If no such reseller exists you must contact BLUMIL via email at info blumil com If the part or product in question is found to be defective and warrantable you will be responsible for shipping the part or produc...

Page 23: ...onal Transporter warranty issues must be addressed directly with Personal Transporter Manufacturer Disclaimers Segway is a registered trademark of Segway Inc Ninebot and the shape icon are trademarks of Ninebot Tianjin Technology Co Ltd Blumil is not affiliated with has not been reviewed or endorsed by above mentioned companies The Segway and Ninebot limited warranty does not cover damages to the ...