DAHON BOOST, Owner'S Manual

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Initial inspection after 2 months
Approximately two months after your first •
use, you should check to make sure every -
thing is tight and secure.
Inspect the bike and contact your dealer if •
you find a problem.
From the second inspection on
To ensure your Boost continues to function •
correctly, you should have it inspected and
serviced every six months The responsibility
and expense for proper routine maintenance
of this bicycle is your own responsibility.
Cleaning
It is important to keep all of the wiring, plugs
and contact points clean and free form dirt,
water, oil. Some things to remember:
After every ride it is good to give the bike a •
wipe over. This makes removing any dirt,
grit much easier.
After riding in the rain or on wet roads, •
always clean and dry all components
immediately.
Never spray water directly onto any part of •
the bicycle as this may cause damage on
electric shock.
Avoid using any chemicals or strong clean - •
ing agents on the electrical components.
Try using a dry, or slightly damp cloth to •
clean dirt and grit away..
Always be careful when cleaning around •
wires and connectors. Damage can occur if
you pull or push wiring too vigorously.
Storage
It is important to store you bike correctly.
Please ensure:
It is stored in a level and stable location. •
A location with good ventilation and no •
moisture.
A location not exposed to rain or direct •
sunlight.
It is also a good idea to cover the bicycle for •
storage.
long-term Storage
When your bike is to be stored for one month
or longer. Please make sure to:
Make sure that only one red indicating lamp •
lit remains. If there are more lamps lit use
the battery until only one light remains.
Store the battery at a suitable temperature •
(-20ºC to 20ºC recommended).
Charge once a year. After charging, store •
the battery again after using it until one red
indicating lamp for the remaining battery
charge is lit.
Operation After long-term Storage
After 20 days of inactivity, the battery will place
itself in Hibernation Mode. This is to help save
loss of power and extend the life of the battery.
To resume normal battery function, you will
need to remove the battery from the bike and
perform a standard charge cycle. Once com -
plete, the battery will be ready to use again.
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