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Continental eBike System

36V BLE  
User manual

Summary of Contents for 36V BLE

Page 1: ...Continental eBike System 36V BLE User manual ...

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Page 3: ...e 8 1 7 2 Shipping the battery 9 2 Safety warnings 10 2 1 Correctly operating the Continental eBike System 10 2 2 Correctly using the charger 10 2 3 Correctly using the battery 10 2 4 What to do if an accident occurs 11 2 4 1 Preventative measures 11 2 4 2 If there is an increase in temperature 11 2 4 3 Other malfunctions 12 2 5 Misuse 12 2 6 Residual risks 13 3 Components of the Continental eBike...

Page 4: ...BLE operating panel with the battery 22 5 2 Turning the Continental eBike System on and off 23 5 2 1 Setting support level 24 5 2 2 Turning off the motor support 24 5 2 3 Riding without motor support 24 5 2 4 Turning the lights on and off 25 5 3 Using the charger 25 5 4 Using the battery 27 5 4 1 Charging the battery 27 5 4 2 Battery modes 29 5 4 3 Displaying the battery charge status 29 5 4 4 Rem...

Page 5: ...battery 34 9 Technical details 35 9 1 Technical details of the motor 35 9 2 Technical details of the battery 35 9 3 Technical details of the charger 36 10 Disposal 36 11 Handover certificate 37 12 Service history 38 ...

Page 6: ...additional operating manual and safety warnings from the manufacturer of your eBike The Continental eBike System is intended to be used with an eBike being used by one person The eBike may only be used in the ways the eBike s manufacturer intended The manufacturer does not assume liability for damage arising from improper use Only use the CeBS as described in this operating manual Any other use is...

Page 7: ...e injury if not avoided attentio The signal word indicates the possibility of material damage 1 4 Symbols The following symbols are used in this operating manual on components of the Continental eBike System or on the packaging Read and observe the operating manual There is additional information here Symbol for electrical devices which may not be disposed of with household waste or non recyclable...

Page 8: ...ed with double insulation Class II Do not short circuit the battery Do not submerge the battery in liquid max 60 C Do not expose the battery to temperature above 60 C Do not destroy the battery Observe the polarity when inserting the battery Do not throw the battery into a fire Restriction of certain hazardous substances in accordance with 2011 65 EU Symbol for alternating current AC 6 Continental...

Page 9: ...equency of approximately 80 revolutions per minute The motor is most effective when the revolution speed is approximately this value 1 6 Range The range you can achieve with your Continental eBike System primarily depends on the following factors Rider exertion Battery s age and state of repair Support level Type and characteristics of the route Gear shifting behavior Headwind Type of tires Surrou...

Page 10: ...transporting the eBike remove the battery from the battery bracket Be particularly careful when transporting the battery Remove the battery from the battery bracket Transport the battery separately If you are transporting your eBike by car Secure your eBike to the car with an appropriate mounted bicycle carrier If you do not have the necessary expertise or tools to mount a bicycle carrier let a bi...

Page 11: ...he battery please note Never ship the battery yourself Only ship the battery if the casing is free of damage The shipper is liable for damages arising from transporting defective batteries If you have any questions about transporting batteries contact your bicycle retailer they will be able to arrange suitable transport 9 ...

Page 12: ... the charger does not come into contact with liquids Do not make any changes or repairs to the charger Only charge the original battery with the charger After using the charger always pull the power plug out of the power socket 2 3 Correctly using the battery Before every change repair or work disconnect the battery from the CeBS in order to prevent the motor from starting up unexpectedly Only use...

Page 13: ... a malfunction Do not use the battery Store the battery in a fireproof container or on the ground Remove inflammable materials from the vicinity of the storage area Only touch the battery while wearing protective gloves Put sufficient distance between yourself and the battery so that you do not inhale any vapors or gases being emitted and so that no liquids being emitted come into contact with you...

Page 14: ...he battery in a way not intended by the manufacturer disrupting an electrical conductor through improper use structural changes to the eBike in its condition upon delivery particularly to the tuning as well as any other manipulation to the CeBS and other components which relate to the system opening and changing any component of the CeBS storage outside of the temperature range of 0 to 45 C discha...

Page 15: ...u are subject to the following unforeseeable residual risks for example Other drivers may fail to recognize the increased speed of an eBike at first glance Temperatures that are too high or too low as well as direct sunlight can damage the battery Battery malfunction can lead to accidents 13 ...

Page 16: ...attery Charger Use the illustrations to familiarize yourself with the components of your Continental eBike System 3 1 Operating panel The Continental eBike System can be equipped with a BLE operating panel as an option Fig BLE operating panel A Wireless Remote A If the CeBS is not equipped with a BLE operat ingpanel theLEDfoilonthebatteryactsasthe operating panel Fig LED foil on battery 14 Contine...

Page 17: ...ery C 3 3 Battery Your eBike is equipped with a built in down tube battery Fig Built in down tube battery Battery lock Charge status display Charger socket 1 2 3 2 1 3 Performance values of the built in down tube battery Battery type Nominal capacity battery capacity Nominal energy Built in down tube battery 17 25 Ah 636 Wh 15 ...

Page 18: ...the upper side Charger for a built in down tube battery Fig Charger battery cable with plug 5 6 4 Charger LEDs on the charger Battery cable with plug 4 5 6 To charge a built in down tube battery a battery cable 6 with a six pin plug is used 16 Continental eBike System ...

Page 19: ...s penetrated the charger Only use the charger to charge the original battery Before its initial use the battery must be fully charged The surrounding temperature during charging may not be below 0 or above 45 C Theidealsurroundingtemperatureduringchargingisbetween 10and 25 C Insert the battery cable into the charger socket 3 on the built in down tube bat tery As long as the built in down tube batt...

Page 20: ...ng the battery for the first time Only insert the battery when the key has been removed from the battery lock 1 or when it has not been turned For a built in down tube battery KLICK Fig Inserting the built in down tube battery Fig Placing the built in down tube battery C C From above place the built in down tube battery C onto the battery bracket Slide the built in down tube battery C laterally in...

Page 21: ...m Press the button on the battery for 3 seconds TheCeBSstarts GreenLEDslitupinthecharge status display 2 indicate the charge status of the battery after 1 2 seconds Fig Switching on the battery Fig LEDs lit up on the charge status display 2 19 ...

Page 22: ...ress the or button on the battery again to set the support level The Continental eBike System has been activated You can ride using the selected support level You can find more information on the functions of the Continental eBike Sys tems in Chapter Operation on page 21 Fig Setting support level 20 Continental eBike System ...

Page 23: ...the operating panel ThischapterprovidesinformationaboutusingtheLEDfoilonthebatteryasanoperatingpaneland using the optional BLE operating panel see chapter Operating panel on page 14 Shortcuts for menu navigation LED foil on battery BLE operating panel optional Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning CeBS on off BLE operating panel on off Next up Next up Back down Back down Light 5 1 1 Preparing the coupling...

Page 24: ... Coupling the BLE operating panel with the battery 1 Press the button to switch the BLE oper ating panel on 2 Press the button and the button si multaneously for 3 seconds The LED on the operating panel lights up red and green and then starts flashing 3 Release the and buttons 4 Press the button on the BLE operating panel several times Fig LEDs lit up on the charge status display 2 Fig Preparing t...

Page 25: ...r cautio Injuries can result from the unintentional starting up of the eBike while it is being turned on Risk of injury When turning the CeBS on place your feet on the ground Do not put your weight onto the pedals when turning the CeBS on To turn on the Continental eBike System Press the button on the battery for 3 seconds Subsequently release the button The CeBS starts Green LEDs lit up in the ch...

Page 26: ...gher the support level 5 2 2 Turning off the motor support Pressthe buttonontheswitched onbat tery until none of the LEDs on the charge status indicator 2 are lit up You can ride the eBike without motorised sup port 5 2 3 Riding without motor support If the battery capacity is below 24 Wh the Continental eBike System automatically switches on the Zero mode The battery will continue to power the eB...

Page 27: ...handling of electric currents and conducting components can trigger electric shock Risk of electric shock Before every use check the charger power cord and power plug for damage Do not use the charger if liquid or moisture has penetrated the charger Only use the charger to charge the original battery The surrounding temperature during charging may not be below 0 or above 45 C Theidealsurroundingte...

Page 28: ...the model the charger 4 has 1 or 2 LEDs 5 on the upper side The LEDs 5 on the charger provide information on the current charging status LED display on the charger Meaning Green flashes slowly Charger is connected Green flashes rapidly Battery is being charged Steady green light Battery is fully charged Red flashes Charger failure After each time you charge pull the power plug out of the power soc...

Page 29: ...ry incorrectly can lead to a short circuit and risk of fire Risk of injury and fire Only use the original charger to charge the battery Do not use the battery if 4 LEDs are flashing simultaneously on the battery Do not use the charger if you notice or think there may be damage to it Ideally you should charge the battery in a surrounding temperature between 10 and 25 C Insert the battery cable 6 in...

Page 30: ... is between around 4 5 and 8 5 hours see Chapter Technical details of the charger on page 36 depends on the charge capacity status of the bat tery and charger The current charge status is displayed during charging as in the following table Charging status of the battery during the charging process LEDs Light signal Charge status 1 1st LED is blinking 0 25 1 1st LED is on 2nd LED is blinking 26 50 ...

Page 31: ...attery automatically turns back on when the CeBS is turned on or the charger is connected Deep sleep mode After 1 hour of inactivity the CeBS automatically switches to Deep sleep mode The battery deactivates the power supply to the CeBS This allows the battery to survive extended breaks between charges and protects it from total discharge The battery automatically turns back on when the CeBS is tu...

Page 32: ... 3 Turn the key counterclockwise to open the battery lock 1 Push the built in down tube battery C for wards out of the battery bracket Lift the built in down tube battery C up and out of the lower battery bracket 3 Fig Removing the battery cable 6 Fig Open the battery lock on the built in down tube battery 1 Fig Removing the built in down tube battery C 30 Continental eBike System ...

Page 33: ...attery C C From above place the built in down tube battery C onto the battery bracket Slide the built in down tube battery C laterally into the battery bracket until the down tube battery clicks into the battery lock You can switch the CeBS on see chapter Turning the Continental eBike System on and off on page 23 31 ...

Page 34: ...llowing information displayed on your smartphone Fig View of the eBike functions and range Fig View of the navigation function Fig Configurable display In the configurable view you can view fitness data and weather information among other things 32 Continental eBike System ...

Page 35: ... System with a high pressure washer or a hard jet of water Remove the battery from the battery bracket before cleaning the Continental eBike System Clean the components of the Continental eBike System with a damp cloth Use water or a mild detergent Perform a visual inspection to check that electrical lines connections and points of contact are free of damage and clean Have your bicycle retailer re...

Page 36: ...y Risk of damage Store the battery appropriately Charge the battery every 3 months to prevent total discharge of the battery Have your bicycle retailer replace defective batteries immediately Always store the battery at a surrounding temperature between 5 and 45 C The ideal surrounding temperature is between 10 and 25 C Store the battery in a dry space and protect it from exposure to direct sunlig...

Page 37: ...e motor Torque maximal 90 Nm Continuous rated power 250 W IP protection class IP 54 9 2 Technical details of the battery Built in down tube battery Storage temperature 5 to 45 C ideally 10 to 25 C Ideal battery storage status 51 to 75 2 to 3 LEDs Ideal charging temperature 10 to 25 C Nominal voltage 36 V Nominal energy 636 Wh Protection class IP 54 Weight 3 2 kg 35 ...

Page 38: ...ose of components of the Continental eBike System Electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries rechargeable or other wise may not be disposed of along with household waste As a consumer you are legally obligated to bring electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries rechargeable or otherwise to the public collection points set up for this purpose or to the specialist retailer at...

Page 39: ...iler If a warranty related situation arises the handover certificate provides evidence of the date of purchase Initial inspection before handover Bicycle retailer Customer order number Date Key number Charge and mount battery Check battery bracket Check cabling Update firmware Test ride Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer 37 ...

Page 40: ... service history will help you in warranty related situations You can also retain the value of your eBike by having it regularly serviced Inspection after 1 000 km or 6 months Date Customer order number Kilometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service inter...

Page 41: ...ometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service interval Repairs made other comments Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer ...

Page 42: ...er number Kilometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service interval Repairs made other comments Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer ...

Page 43: ...ometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service interval Repairs made other comments Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer ...

Page 44: ...er number Kilometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service interval Repairs made other comments Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer ...

Page 45: ...lometers traveled Battery charge cycles Error diagnosis with Continental eBike Analytics Check hardware and connectors Check error history Print service report Update firmware Enter service interval Repairs made other comments Signature Bicycle retailer Signature Customer ...

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