User's Manual of 5TH WHEEL Electric Scooter M1

Welcome

Thank you for choosing the 5TH WHEEL Electric Scooter M1 (hereinafter referred to as M1). Enjoy the pleasure brought by M1.

1 Safety Precautions

Please read the following instructions carefully before use.

1. M1 is designed for and can only be used by adults. Besides, do not ride it with anyone else, including children. [Prohibited action: riding with others]
2. Please wear a safety helmet and other protective equipment when riding M1. [Required: helmet and protective gear ⛑️]
3. Please ride M1 in accordance with the local laws. And do not ride it in unsafe or illegal places. [Prohibited action: riding in unsafe/illegal places ?]
4. Please practice riding M1 in the open space for the first use and avoid riding it on the traffic line. After knowing its operation completely, you can ride it on the road in accordance with the local laws. [Recommendation: practice in open space first ?️]
5. Do not engage in any dangerous actions or ride M1 without both hands gripping the handles. And keep your feet on the scooter. [Prohibited action: riding without hands gripping handles ?]
6. Do not try to cross bumps higher than 3cm (0.39inch) directly, which may overturn M1 and cause injury to the user or damage to the scooter. And avoid riding through potholes lower than 3cm (0.39inch) as far as possible. [Prohibited action: crossing bumps > 3cm ?; Recommendation: avoid potholes < 3cm]
7. For your riding safety, please control the speed within 15.5mph. Please try to avoid riding at night. If you are riding at night, please turn on the lights and control the speed at 9.3mph or below. [Speed limit: 15.5mph ?; Night riding speed limit: 9.3mph with lights ?]
8. Do not ride it in an environment below 23°F (-5°C). [Prohibited action: riding below 23°F / -5°C ❄️]
9. When riding on the uneven road surface or poor road condition, please slow down and ride carefully or get off the scooter to pass through. [Recommendation: slow down or dismount on uneven roads ⚠️]
10. Do not ride it on slippery roads (such as roads covered with ice, oil, etc.). [Prohibited action: riding on slippery roads ?]
11. Do not immerse M1 in puddles deeper than 4cm (1.57 inches) to avoid damages to the electrical part due to water inflow. [Prohibited action: immersing in puddles > 4cm / 1.57 inches ??]
12. In rainy, snowy, windy and other bad weather, please do not ride it to avoid damages caused by unnecessary factors. [Prohibited action: riding in bad weather ?️?️]
13. The user should ride it in accordance with the relevant instructions described in the user manual. Anything placed on the product should not be heavier than the max weight capacity of M1 (220lbs/100kg). [Guideline: follow manual; Weight limit: 220lbs / 100kg ⚖️]
14. Please avoid riding it or placing it in an environment with too high or too low temperature. Please do not place M1 near combustibles, so as to avoid fires under accidental circumstances. [Prohibited action: extreme temperatures, near combustibles ??]
15. M1 is a special riding product. Please ride it on a flat road without potholes. [Recommendation: ride on flat roads without potholes ✅]
16. Do not attach any load to the handlebar which will affect the stability of the vehicle. [Prohibited action: handlebar loads affecting stability ?]
17. Engage the kickstand when the vehicle is not in use; Flip up the kickstand before use; Do not park the vehicle on the slope. [Guideline: use kickstand properly ⚙️; Prohibited action: parking on slope ?]
18. The minimum height of the user is 1.4m, while the maximum height is no more than 2.2m; the maximum age of the user is 70 years old, while the minimum age is no less than 13 years old. [User requirements: Height 1.4m-2.2m, Age 13-70 years ?]
19. Braking performance and friction between the tire and road deteriorates in wet conditions, so it is harder to control the speed and easier to lose control. Slow down and brake early when it is raining. [Guideline: slow down and brake early in rain ?️]
20. WARNING: Keep plastic covering away from children to avoid suffocation. [Warning: suffocation hazard from plastic covering ⚠️]
21. The user shall take the time to learn the basics of the practice to avoid any serious accident that can take place in the first month. [Recommendation: learn basics for safe operation ?]
22. Notify your presence when approaching a pedestrian or cyclist when you are not seen or heard. Avoid high traffic areas or overcrowded areas. [Guideline: announce presence ?; Recommendation: avoid crowded areas ?‍♂️]
23. Cross the protected passages while walking. In all cases, take care of yourself and others. [Guideline: use pedestrian crossings ?‍♀️, be mindful of others]
24. Do not divert the use of the vehicle; This vehicle is not intended for acrobatic use. [Prohibited action: non-standard use, acrobatics ??]
25. Eliminate any sharp edges caused by use. Do not modify or transform the vehicle, including the steering tube and sleeve, stem, folding mechanism and rear brake. [Guideline: remove sharp edges ✨; Prohibited action: modifying vehicle ??]
26. The user has the obligation to always wear shoes when riding. [Required: wear shoes ?]
27. In any case, anticipate your trajectory and your speed while respecting the code of the road, the code of the sidewalk and the most vulnerable. If any, local special laws and regulations should be observed during riding of this product. [Guideline: anticipate, respect rules and vulnerable users, follow local laws ⚖️]

2 About the Product

1. Product Overview

The 5TH WHEEL Electric Scooter M1 is equipped with the following components:

• Right thumb accelerator
• Power/gear/headlight ON/OFF button
• LED headlight
• Left brake
• Hook
• Instrument display
• Folding fastener
• Charging port
• Front wheel
• Built-in lithium battery

*The accessories and any additional items which are not approved by the manufacturer shall not be used.

3 Product Display

Accessories

Please carefully check whether the items in the packing box are complete and intact.

Note: If you get extra screws, keep them as spares!

States

Upright State: The 5TH WHEEL electric scooter shown in its fully assembled and ready-to-ride configuration.

Folded State: The 5TH WHEEL electric scooter shown in its compact, folded configuration for easy storage and transport.

4 Assembly Guide

1. Unfold the scooter and put the kickstand down. [Action: unfold scooter, lower kickstand ⚙️]
2. Bring out the lower main line connector. [Action: connect main line]
3. Connect the main line and attach the handlebar to the stem. Strictly follow the arrow marks to align the slots and install the handlebar. [Action: connect handlebar, align slots ➡️]
4. Tighten the screws with the tools included in the package and press the power button to check if it works normally. Use the tool included in the package to tighten the screws. Check the power button after the completion of assembly. [Action: tighten screws ?, test power ▶️]

5 Unfolding/Folding/Carrying

Unfolding Operations

1. Press the rear fender with one hand and pull the body rod upward with the other. [Action: pull body rod up⬆️]
2. Pull up the body lever. [Action: pull body lever]
3. Tighten the body rod and pull up the folding buckle. [Action: secure body rod, pull folding buckle]
4. Fasten the folding buckle. [Action: fasten buckle]

Folding Operations

Note: For your safety, it is recommended to perform the folding operation after the scooter is powered off.

1. Pull the lock up. [Action: pull lock up ⬆️]
2. Pull the folding buckle outward. [Action: pull folding buckle outward]
3. Put the reverse head. [Action: position reverse head]
4. Adjust the body lever hook to enter the rear fender clamping slot. [Action: hook into fender slot]

About Carrying

Note: After folding it, carry the scooter with one or both hands. Minimum load: 30kg ⚖️

The scooter is shown being carried by a person using one or two hands.

6 Riding and Parking

Preparations before Riding the Scooter

1. Choose a suitable place for riding the scooter. [Guideline: select riding location ?]
2. Unfold the scooter by following the instructions described in the user manual and wearing protective equipment. [Guideline: unfold scooter, wear protective gear ⛑️]

Starting Riding the Scooter

1. Press the Power switch to turn on the scooter. [Action: turn on scooter ▶️]
2. Stand on the pedal with one foot on the ground. [Action: place one foot on pedal]
3. Slide the scooter forward and press the throttle gently downward. And the scooter will move forward slowly. When riding it smoothly, stand on the pedal with both feet. The greater you press the throttle downward, the faster the speed. [Action: slide, press throttle to accelerate ?]

Note: For safety, M1 is designed with a non-zero start. The throttle will take effect only after the scooter slides forward for a certain distance.

Parking

1. Under normal circumstances, if the left thumb brake is pressed down, the car immediately cuts off power and brakes. The greater the pressing angle, the greater the braking force. [Action: use left thumb brake to stop and cut power ?]
2. In case of emergency, electronic braking and friction braking can be realized at the same time by stepping on the rear brake. [Action: use rear brake for emergency braking ?]

7 Control System

Key controls:

• (A) Power Switch
• (B) Gear Indicator
• (C) Throttle
• (D) Brake Control
• (E) LED Display

Diagram illustrating the handlebar controls, labeling the Power Switch (A), Gear Indicator (B), Throttle (C), Brake Control (D), and LED Display (E).

LED Display

Diagram of the LED display showing Battery Indicator ?, Pedestrian mode, Gear 1, Gear 2, Total Mileage ?️, Real-Time Speed ⚡, Alert ?, Cruise Control ?️, Wireless Connection ?, and Headlight ? status.

Power Switch

Long press the Power switch to turn on/off the scooter. Click the power button to switch the LED light; double click to switch the gear; triple click to switch the speed unit; four clicks to display the accumulated mileage for 5s.

Gear Setting

Press the power button twice quickly to switch the gear. The gear can be set to: Pedestrian mode <=5mph, Level 1 (9mph), Level 2 (15mph).

Speed control

When riding the scooter at a speed faster than 4km/h (2.48 mph), the throttle will get started and take effect. By pressing the throttle, the user can control the riding speed. (Speed Range: 4-25km/h / 2.48-15mph)

Brake control

Hold the left brake lever to brake. The greater the holding force, the greater the braking force. The indicator will blink under the condition of braking.

LED Headlight Switch

After switching on the scooter, click the LED headlight switch to turn it on.

Emergency Braking

In case of emergency, step on the rear brake with your feet, which can realize rear wheel friction braking and electronic braking at the same time. Under normal circumstances, please do not use the rear emergency brake vigorously in high-speed driving, so as not to cause riding risk and damage the rear wheels. The company is not responsible for this damage, and needs to pay for repair.

Cruise control

The scooter is not initially configured with the cruise control speed. If necessary, open the app and select the cruise control speed. When the scooter is running at the constant cruise control speed, the cruise control will be enabled. After the cruise control is enabled, you can release the thumb accelerator, and the scooter will automatically run forwards at a constant speed. If you need to cancel the constant speed cruising, press the left thumb electronic brake to cancel the cruising state. When the speed reaches the set cruising speed again, you can restart the constant speed cruising.

You can set the status of no cruise in the APP to disable the cruise control function.

Noise emission

The A-weighted emission sound pressure level of the vehicle in operation is less than 70 dB(A).

8 Indication Description

Automatic cruise indication:

• Start: When automatic cruise is turned on, the indicator will be on for a long time.
• Shut down: When automatic cruise is turned off, turn off the indicator.

Headlamp status indication:

• Start: When the headlight setting is turned on, the indicator will be on for a long time.
• Shut down: Turn off the indicator when the headlight setting is turned off.

Third gear indication:

• First gear: The first gear is open
• Second gear: The second gear is open
• Third gear: The third gear is open

Error Indication

If there is anything abnormal about the scooter, the warning indicator will flash, with the flashing value E1-E6 displayed.

9 About Charging

Illustrations depicting the charging process: opening the rubber plug, plugging the charger into the scooter, and securing the plug.

Step 1. Open the rubber plug and insert the charger into the charging port on the scooter.

Step 2. Insert another end of the charger into the power outlet.

Step 3. When charging, the red indicator on the charger will light up. When the indicator turns green, it means that the scooter is now fully charged.

10 About the Battery and Charger

The M1 electric scooter is equipped with a special lithium battery and a special smart charger. The scooter and its accessories have a special number. Do not use chargers of other brands, nor should other types of products be charged with the charger of our company. The company will not be responsible for the accessories damaged by misuse.

Charger

The dedicated charger provided by the company has a function of charging protection. When the battery is 100% charged, the charger will be powered off automatically. The charging time is about 4-5 hours. Damage to the battery arising from water, collision and other abnormal factors is excluded from the warranty policy.

Charging instructions

1. Open the rubber and insert the plug into the hole;
2. Insert another plug of the charger into the electric outlet;
3. When the indicator lamp is red, it shows the battery being charged; When the lamp turns green, the battery is finished charging.
4. Please shut down and keep away from water before charging.
5. Only use the specified charger for charging.
6. Warning: Please be careful not to get electric shock. ⚡

Kinetic energy recovery

Press the brake in the running process to enable the kinetic energy recovery system and convert part of kinetic energy into electrical energy to be stored and used. The kinetic energy recovery system can enhance the experience of emergency braking. At the same time, the recovered kinetic energy can help increase the endurance. Changes in the power are displayed simultaneously.

Battery

The lithium battery provided by the company can be recharged for at least 800 times, and more than 1,000 times under normal circumstances. Please charge full battery for the first time before using it. The battery can be charged at any time, and there is no any damage to charge it frequently. Meanwhile, please don't forget to charge it per 3 months if you don't use it for a long term. ?

11 Instructions for APP

5TH WHEEL App Manual Operation

No manual operation is required in case of registering an account of 5TH WHEEL and completing the minimalist connection. The device card will be displayed on the homepage of the 5TH WHEEL App.

1. Please scan the QR code with your mobile phone, or search for “5thWheel” in the App market to download and install the App. [QR Code for downloading the 5thWheel app] Visit: https://5thwheel.life/pages/contact-us
2. Open the 5thWheel App, and please register/log in to the 5thWheel account according to the App guidelines for the first use. And then, enter the App homepage, click “+” in the upper right corner and "Add Device”. After that, move your mobile phone close to the device, and the App will automatically scan the device. [Action: register/login, add device via proximity ?]

In the event that you have installed 5thWheel App, please make sure that it is the latest version.

Please keep your mobile phone Bluetooth and device in the state of "On", and try again in case of failure to scan the device.

3. After scanning the device successfully, please click "Connect" to successfully add the device as prompted by the interface. [Action: connect device ✅]
4. If you encounter any problems when using the product, please feel free to contact us through the following methods or scan the QR code to get a quick response and a satisfactory solution. [QR Code for contacting customer service] Visit: https://5thwheel.life/pages/contact-us

Screenshots of the 5thWheel app interface, showcasing features such as connection status, speed, mileage, gear selection, headlight control, and cruise control settings.

Special note: about the locking function, It can only ensure that the vehicle cannot run normally due to the light weight of the whole vehicle and the whole vehicle is composed of mechanical parts. It can be removed with corresponding tools. To ensure that the vehicle is not stolen, please park your vehicle in sight, enclosed or added machinery and fixtures.

*The actual content shall be subject to the app display interface.

12 Care & Maintenance

Lubrication

For maintenance, add a small amount of white grease or lubricant to the folded part once every six months. Check the scooter once every three months for screw loosening. Tighten the loose screw.

Battery

When you get the electric scooter for the first time, please fully charge the battery before using the scooter. The battery can be charged at any time to ensure the power supply. It will not be damaged during charging. When not in use, the battery needs to be charged once every three months. ?

*Laboratory data

Storage and daily maintenance

Avoid leaving scooter under direct sunlight or in severely humid places for a long time. Keep the scooter clean. Regularly check the tightening of the various bolted elements, in particular the wheel axles, the folding system, the steering system and the brake shaft.

Cleaning Recommendations

If you see stains on the scooter's body, wipe them off with a damp cloth. If the stains won't scrub off, put on some toothpaste, and brush them with a toothbrush, then wipe them off with a damp cloth. Do not clean the scooter with alcohol, gasoline, kerosene or other corrosive and volatile chemical solvents to prevent dire damage. Do not wash the scooter with a high-pressure water spray. During cleaning, make sure that the scooter's turned off, the charging cable is unplugged, and the rubber flap is closed as water leakage may result in electric shock or other major problems.

Routine Inspection

1. Before riding, please confirm the folding mechanism is locked;
2. Please check whether the tires are badly worn. Please contact the local authorized dealer if they need to be replaced;
3. Please check whether the wear condition of the brake pad affects the use of the brake system. If so, please contact the local authorized dealer to deal with the problem.
4. The screws used in this product are self-tightened screws. Please note that the effect may be gone after several times of tightening.

13 Troubleshooting

If there is any problem with the scooter, please try to solve it in the following ways.

1. The display screen is black.
   Cause: The exposure time in the sun is too long.
   Solution: Please place the scooter in a dark environment for a period of time and it will return to normal.
2. The value is inconsistent with the actual value.
   Cause: The parameter setting is incorrect or missing.
   Solution: Long press the Power switch to shut down the scooter, and then short press the Power switch to restart it.
3. The displayed value is dim.
   Cause: The battery connection is loose, or there is no battery power left.
   Solution: Turn off the scooter and restart it. If the problem remains, please contact the customer service via https://5thwheel.life/pages/contact-us
4. The product cannot work normally.
   1. Please make sure that it is powered on.
   2. Check whether there is battery power left by viewing the display screen.
   3. Check whether the left brake and rear brake are in place.
   4. Check whether all ports and power cables are connected accurately.
   If all the above steps are checked and the product still cannot work normally, please contact us via https://5thwheel.life/pages/contact-us
5. Braking Distance 2.5m
   The braking distance of this product is measured under the conditions of 75kg loading, 24°C temperature, 55%-65% humidity, 2.9 bar tire pressure and asphalt pavement.

14 Product Specifications

15 Authentication

Applicable model: M1

The product has passed the ANSI/CAN /UL-2272 certification of the CSA. The battery complies with the UN/DOT 38.3.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Statement

The product complies with part 15 of the FCC rules, and the operation must meet the following two conditions: (1) the product should not cause harmful interference, and (2) the product must accept any received interference, including interference that may lead to accidental operation. Any change or modification not expressly approved by the responsible party may make void the user's right to operate the product.

EU Compliance Statement

WEEE needs to properly dispose of and recycle the product. This sign indicates that the product should not be disposed of together with other domestic waste throughout the EU. Therefore, in order to prevent possible harm of uncontrolled waste treatment to the natural environment or human health, it is necessary to recycle it and promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To recycle the used product, use the return and collection system or contact the retailer who can use the product for environmentally safe recycling.

EU Battery Recycling Information:

Batteries or battery compartments are marked in accordance with the European Directive 2006/66/EC and the amendment 2013/56/EU on batteries and accumulator cells and scrap batteries and accumulator cells. The directive applies to the recycling framework of waste batteries and accumulator cells throughout the EU. The label on the battery indicates that the battery should not be discarded, but recycled at the end of its service life according to the directive. According to the European Directive 2006/66/EC and the amendment 2013/56/EU, batteries and accumulator cells are labeled to indicate that they will be collected separately and recycled at the end of their service life. The label on the battery may also contain the chemical symbols of the relevant metals in the battery (Pb, Hg and Cd). Users should not dispose of batteries and accumulator cells as garbage, but use the collection framework available to customers to recycle and dispose of batteries and accumulator cells. With the engagement of users, it is important to minimize any potential impact of batteries and accumulator cells on the environment and human health due to the presence of potentially hazardous substances. Before placing electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) into a waste collection stream or waste collection facility, users of equipment containing batteries and/or accumulator cells must remove these batteries and accumulator cells for separate collection.

Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive.

The products and parts (cables, wires, etc.) of Invanti (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd comply with the requirements of directive 2011/65/EU on restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment ("RoHS recasting" or "RoHS 2").

Trademark and Legal Statements

5TH WHEEL is a registered trademark of Invanti (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "Invanti"), which is authorized to be used by Solowii (Beijing) Technology Development Co., Ltd. Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc. and the App Store is the service mark of Apple Inc. Their respective owners reserve the trademark rights mentioned in this user manual.

The products involved in the registered trademark of 5TH WHEEL are protected by relevant patent laws. For relevant patent information, please visit the website: https://5thwheel.life/.

In this user manual, we make our utmost to describe all the instructions and functions of the M1 electric scooter. With constant updates and iteration, the M1 electric scooter received may be slightly different from the product features shown in this manual. For more information, please visit the Apple App Store (iOS) to download the App.

Please note that Invanti has developed products with many functions and different models of products, and some of the functions mentioned here may not be applicable to the product or equipment received. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the design and function of the M1 electric scooter and documents without notice.

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Contact Us

If you encounter any problems when using the product, please feel free to contact us through the following methods or scan the QR code to get a quick response and a satisfactory solution.

Email Address: aftersales@invanti.com

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