Modster M560 E-Scooter User Manual
This manual provides essential information for the safe operation and maintenance of your Modster M560 E-Scooter.
About the Manual
Congratulations on your purchase of the E-scooter. For your driving safety, please read this user manual carefully before using and ensure you can ride the scooter under correct guidance. Learning all the safety warnings and tips listed in this manual will be helpful for you to better control the scooter.
Warnings: Improper operation may result in personal injury.
Tips: Helpful advice & clues for the usage of E-scooter.
Should you have any inquiries, please contact the supplier immediately.
Important Safety Tips:
- Children below 14 years old shall be accompanied by an adult. ???
- Individuals without experience or with poor physical coordination should ride with an escort. Read this manual carefully before riding.
- Children are prohibited from cleaning and maintenance of the product without parental supervision.
WARNING! IMPROPER USE OF THE SCOOTER AND/OR FAILURE TO READ THIS USER MANUAL MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS BODILY INJURY. THE SELLER WILL TAKE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY INJURIES CAUSED BY IMPROPER USE WITHOUT FOLLOWING THE MANUAL.
1. Safety Notes
1.1 About Safety
Riding an e-scooter involves risks. For your safety, learn to ride safely, obey local rules, and enjoy your ride. Before riding, check tires for damage and ensure all parts are present. Contact your local distributor for any unexpected situations. Do not use the e-scooter in a way that could harm others or their property. Any modification of the e-scooter is prohibited as it can alter performance, damage the structure, and lead to serious injury. Do not ride the e-scooter in water, as it can damage the device and cause accidents.
1.2 Safety Precautions
You may lose balance, crash, or fall while riding. To avoid injury, familiarize yourself with this manual and keep the e-scooter in good condition.
- Take safety measures before riding, such as wearing sportswear, a helmet, kneepads, and elbow pads. ?
- DO NOT ride when it rains. ?️❌
- DO NOT ride with a load or with two or more people; it is for one rider only. ?
- Only individuals between 14 and 60 years old may use the product. Pregnant individuals are not allowed to ride. ?❌
- Maximum loading capacity is 100 kg. ?️♂️
- DO NOT ride after drinking alcohol or taking medication. ??❌
- DO NOT make calls or listen to music while riding. ??❌
- Be cautious on varied road conditions: roadblocks, sand, puddles, mud, wet, icy, or snowy surfaces, slopes (angle > 15°), stairs, and dark areas. ⚠️
- DO NOT use the e-scooter in dangerous areas where flammable or explosive materials, steam, liquid, dust, or fiber could cause ignition or explosion. ?❌
- DO NOT ride on vehicle roads or highways. ?❌
2. Product Introduction
2.1 Overall View
The e-scooter consists of the following main parts:
- LED Display: Shows speed, gear, and unit information.
- Lever: Controls functions like acceleration or braking.
- Folding Spanner: Mechanism for folding the scooter.
- Fixed Screw: Secures components.
- Motor: Powers the scooter.
- Accelerator / Throttle: Controls speed.
- Brake: Lever for applying brakes.
- Handle: For steering.
- Battery Cover Lock: Secures the battery compartment.
- Battery: The power source.
- Charging Port: For connecting the charger.
- Fender: Protects from spray.
- Disc Brake: Primary braking system.
- Anti-slip Pedal: Foot platform.
- Kickstand: For parking the scooter upright.
Instructions of Buttons
- Power Switch: Long press to turn the device on/off.
- Function Key:
- A: Short press to cycle through gears. Beginner mode shows no gear indicator. Normal mode shows a white gear indicator ⚪. Sports mode shows a red gear indicator ?.
- B: Double short press to turn headlights on/off. Taillights remain on. ?
- Accelerator: Press to start and accelerate. ▶️
- Brake: Grasp the brake handle to brake. Lightly step on the rear fender to assist braking. ✋
- Cruise Mode: Maintain current speed for 6 seconds to enter cruise mode. Exit cruise mode by pressing the accelerator or brake again. ?
2.2 Pre-assembly Instructions
Before initial use, ensure the steering wheel is securely fixed to the scooter body using the provided screws. Then, push the snap mechanism upwards and turn the pin to cross it, securing the steering column.
2.3 Folding
- Loosen the fixing screw.
- Open the folder wrench.
- Fold the pole.
- Gently press down to hook the folded pole securely.
2.4 Battery Uninstall / Install
Disassembly:
- Pull the lock on the battery case.
- Push the battery upwards from the bottom.
- After pushing the battery up, pull it out horizontally.
Install:
- Insert the battery horizontally into the holder.
- Push down until the lock latch of the battery box clicks into place.
3. How to Ride the Scooter
Always wear helmets and other protective equipment before riding. ?
- Press the POWER button for 2 seconds to turn on the scooter.
- Place one foot on the pedal and push off the ground with your stronger leg.
- Once you have enough momentum, place both feet on the scooter.
- Lightly press the throttle button on the right handlebar to start moving. Rotate the handle to steer.
- Continuously press the throttle to accelerate.
- Grasp the brake handle to slow down or stop.
- When the scooter stops or moves at a slow speed, you can dismount.
4. Battery Instruction
This section details how to charge and maintain the battery, including safety notices and specifications, to prolong battery life and performance.
4.1 Battery Parameters
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
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Type | Li-ion battery | Working Temperature | 0°C-35°C | Store Time | 3 months (full charge) |
Charging time | 5-7 hours | Charging Temperature | 0°C-35°C | Initial Volume | 7.8Ah/10Ah |
Voltage | 36V | Max Charging Voltage | 42 V | Max Charging Current | 2A |
4.2 Battery Safety
Do not use the battery if the following conditions occur:
- The battery should only be used according to local laws. Disassembly and maintenance should only be performed by professionals.
- If the battery emits odor or excessive heat, or leaks any substance, do not touch it.
- Keep children and animals away from the battery. Unplug the charger before installing or riding. Contact with the scooter during charging is dangerous.
- For optimal performance, charge and use the battery within the specified temperature range.
- Lithium batteries are considered dangerous and require adherence to local transport laws.
- The battery contains dangerous substances; do not open it or insert objects.
- Do not charge an over-discharged lithium battery, as it poses a safety hazard and must be scrapped.
Tip: The battery is protected when its internal temperature exceeds 45°C.
- Do not charge the battery at high temperatures (above 45°C) or in a high-temperature environment (above 40°C).
- Only use the original charging equipment.
4.3 Charging Step
Open the charging port cover, ensuring the port is clean and dry. Connect the charger to the battery and the other end to a power source (100V-240V; 50/60Hz). Ensure the charging indicator is on. A red indicator means charging is in progress; a green indicator means charging is complete. If the indicator is not red, check the plug connection.
Charging Method: Connect the charger to the AC power first, then connect it to the battery when the indicator light is normally on.
After charging, cover the dustproof rubber to prevent debris from entering the charging port and causing battery failure.
5. Specification
Product Specifications
Item | 10 inch |
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Unfolded size | 1070*170*1210mm |
Folded size | 1070*170*450mm |
Height from pedal to ground | 105mm |
Net weight | 16kg |
Capacity | 36V/10.4Ah or 10Ah |
Motor power | 36V/350W |
Mileage per charge | up to 30km |
Max speed | up to 25km/h |
Max loading | 100kg |
Climbing angle | 15° |
Charger Specification
Item | Value |
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Input voltage | 100-240Vac |
Frequency | 50-60Hz |
Output voltage | 42V |
Output current | 2A |
Store temperature | -10°C-35°C |
6. Maintenance
Maintenance Considerations
Ensure the charger and charging line are disconnected and the e-scooter is turned off. Wipe the shell with a soft cloth for cleaning. Avoid excessive lubrication on bearings. Never charge the battery unattended. ⚠️
Warning: It is forbidden to clean the e-scooter with a high-pressure cleaner or immerse it in liquid, as this will cause permanent damage to electronic devices.
Storage
Charge your e-scooter before storage to prevent the battery from discharging for too long. Charge the battery at least once every three months. If the storage environment temperature is below 0°C, do not charge the e-scooter. Charge it in an indoor environment with temperatures above 10°C. The storage temperature range is -10°C to 35°C. Store the e-scooter in a suitable indoor location, dry and at an appropriate temperature. Cover it to protect from dust.
Warning: For your safety, do not disassemble the e-scooter, as this will void the warranty.
Range, maximum speeds, and climbing ability are dependent on factors like battery charge, ground condition, inclines/declines, rider weight, rider effort, weather, and headwind. The provided information relates to optimal conditions.
7. Troubleshooting
If the e-scooter is not functioning normally, contact the dealer without hesitation.
Description of Adverse Phenomena | Solution |
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Cannot start | Check if the battery is powered. |
Cannot charge |
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8. Packing List
Electric Scooter Packing List:
- E-scooter: 1 PC
- Charger: 1 PC
- Manual: 1 PC
- Screws & Wrench: 1 set
Please contact us immediately if any items are broken or missing upon opening the package. We will replace them as soon as possible.
Enjoy your ride!
Declaration of Conformity
This document declares that the MODSTER M560 eScooter (Article number: 286544, EAN: 4260668086129) complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU.
It is manufactured in accordance with harmonised standards including EN 61000-6-3, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-6-1, and EN 60034-1.
Manufacturer/Responsible Person: MSG Online GmbH, Walter Bittdorfer, Wirtschaftspark 9, A-8530 Deutschlandsberg, Austria.
Issued in Deutschlandsberg (Austria) on February 16, 2021.
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