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Deactivating the e-bike

•  To switch off the e-bike, push and hold the button   on the 

control unit for 3 seconds (see 

figure B-4

).

Rechargeable battery indicator on the 

control unit

Rechargeable  

battery indicator 

Assistance 

Figure B-5: The rechargeable battery is approx. 80 % charged 

and the level of assistance is set to 3 (for example).

•  Read the charge level on the rechargeable battery indicator   

(see 

figure B-5

).

1 LED is illuminated:  Charge level of   1 to  20 %
2 LEDs illuminate: 

Charge level of   21 to  40 %

3 LEDs illuminate: 

Charge level of   41 to  60 %

4 LEDs illuminate: 

Charge level of   61 to  80 %

5 LEDs illuminate: 

Charge level of   81 to  100 %

If no LED is illuminated, the rechargeable battery charge for the 

drive has been used up. The drive will be deactivated.

Setting the level of assistance

1. Push the 

+

 (plus) or 

 (minus) button on the control unit 

to adjust the level of assistance (see 

figure B-4

).

2. Select one of the following levels:

Level 1:

 Reduced, energy-saving assistance to maximise the 

range.

Level 2:

 Reduced level of assistance.

Level 3:

 Setting for level routes (see 

figure B-5

).

Level 4:

 High level of assistance.

Level 5: 

Maximum assistance for cycling up slopes or with  

a heavy load.

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Page 1: ... Hartje KG Tel 49 0 4251 811 500 info hartje de www hartje de USER MANUAL AS ORIGINAL USER MANUAL DIN EN 15194 DIN EN 82079 1 E BIKE PEDELEC EPAC 9 3 3 1 6 _ 0 1 _ E _ S i l e n t i o _ 2 0 1 6 0 3 0 2 _ a _ e n G B ...

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Page 3: ...3 E bike components E bike components Control unit Rechargeable battery Charger Drive ...

Page 4: ... E bike 15 Differences between a bicycle and an e bike 15 Functionality 15 Range 15 Cycling with an empty rechargeable battery 16 Drive overheat protection 16 Rechargeable battery 17 Charging times 17 Storing the rechargeable battery 17 Transporting or shipping the rechargeable battery 18 Protective equipment for charging 18 Charger 19 LED signals on the charger 19 Use 20 Road traffic 20 Areas of ...

Page 5: ...le battery 25 Charging indicator 26 Checking the charge level of the rechargeable battery 26 Charging the rechargeable battery 27 E bike 29 Activating the e bike 29 Deactivating the e bike 30 Rechargeable battery indicator on the control unit 30 Setting the level of assistance 30 Lighting 31 Walk assistance 31 Care 32 Notes on the key 32 Troubleshooting 33 Technical data 35 Declaration of conformi...

Page 6: ...ck the rechargeable battery immediately 2 For short term temporary storage select an outdoor loca tion and if possible place the rechargeable battery in a fire proof container or on the soil 3 If you store the rechargeable battery outdoors clearly secure the area with ample space around the storage location In the event of deformation odour liquid If you identify any deformation odour or liquid le...

Page 7: ...st be understood completely Failure to follow a warning note may result in injury to yourself or other persons The warning notes alone cannot prevent dangers Follow all warning notes to avoid a risk when using the e bike There are safety notes in the following categories WARNING The signal word Warning designates a hazard with moderate degree of risk which may lead to death or severe injury if not...

Page 8: ... bike rechargeable battery and the charger to be used by persons briefed on safe and proper use and who understand the risks arising in connection with it Do not let children young persons and persons with out a vehicle operator s license to play with the e bike WARNING Risk of accident and injury Improperly performed repairs may cause accidents Do not repair the e bike yourself Have repairs perfo...

Page 9: ...ere damages Read the chapter In an emergency so that you are properly prepared CAUTION Risk of injury Lithium could be leaked if the rechargeable battery is damaged Lithium causes severe burns to the skin Do not touch the damaged rechargeable batteries with bare hands NOTICE Risk of damage Improperly charging the rechargeable battery can dam age the rechargeable battery and the drive Do not charge...

Page 10: ...ry against moisture Never clean or spray the rechargeable battery with liquids Do not use the rechargeable battery if you notice any unusual warmth odour or discolouration and or if the rechargeable battery exhibits obvious damages Read the chapter In an emergency Charger WARNING Risk to life Incorrect handling of electrical current and correspond ing components poses a risk to life due to electri...

Page 11: ...ted with the following unforeseeable residual risks despite compliance with all safety notes Risk of injury Gases vapours and liquids could leak out of the recharge able battery due to internal invisible damages and in the event of fire Injuries to external and internal organs are pos sible e g in the event of contact with skin or inhalation of the gases see chapter In an emergency Fire hazard Int...

Page 12: ...to dispose of correspondingly labelled products at suitable recy cling points for environmentally friendly recycling Label for waste materials intended for recycling Sort the packaging before you dispose of it Dis pose of cardboard and carton as waste paper and foils via the recyclable material collection service Symbol confirming conformity with guidelines for products corresponding to the requir...

Page 13: ... as pedelecs pedal electric cycle or EPAC electric power assisted cycles The term e bike will be used hereinafter Capacitance The amount of electrical charge in the unit Ah if the rechargeable battery has been completely charged see chapter Units Charging cycle Refers to fully charging a completely depleted rechargeable battery Memory effect Refers to the loss in the capacitance of rechargeable ba...

Page 14: ...lutions A Amperes Electric current W V Ah Ampere hour Electric charge Wh V g Gram Weight kg 1000 Hz Hertz Frequency Hz oscillation s kg Kilogramme Weight g 1000 Nm Newton meter Torque V Volt Electric voltage W A W Watt Electric power A V Wh Watt hour Electric capacitance V Ah Fundamental information Symbols and terms Fundamental information Symbols and terms Written labels Units ...

Page 15: ...even if you already have some experience with electric assisted bicycles see chapter Notes Use Before your first ride Functionality The drive only provides assistance when you pedal The inten sity of assistance is automatically adjusted depending on the selected riding mode the pressure applied when pedalling the load and the speed The drive assists you up to a speed of 25 km h Range The drive is ...

Page 16: ...hapter Operation Rechargeable battery Charging indicator Drive overheat protection CAUTION Risk of injury The drive and rechargeable battery can become very hot if a fault is at hand You could injure yourself in the event of contact with your skin Do not touch the drive and the rechargeable battery The drive is automatically protected against damage caused by overheating If the temperature of the ...

Page 17: ...me please store it as follows Charge the rechargeable battery to approx 60 to 80 of the capacitance Your e bike is equipped with a high quality lithium ion recharge able battery Li ion rechargeable battery Li ion rechargeable batteries are safe if used properly Li ion rechargeable batteries have a relatively high energy density Therefore this recharge able battery must be handled with great care F...

Page 18: ...chargeable battery out of the holder and place it in a safe location Store the rechargeable battery so that there is no risk of it falling down and so that it is not accessible for children and animals If possible store the rechargeable battery at room temper ature in a dry well ventilated area If you do not use the rechargeable battery for a prolonged period of time it is best to store the rechar...

Page 19: ...f the capacitance is attained after approx four hours in gentle CV mode The LED on the charger indicates the respective charge mode LED signals on the charger When charging the rechargeable battery observe the LED signals on the charger see table 1 and figure H 1 LED on the charger Charge status Yellow green Standby no rechargeable battery connected LED on the charger Charge status Red continuous ...

Page 20: ...of doubt contact your insurer office Lighting Your e bike is equipped with rechargeable battery powered lighting The rechargeable battery must always be inserted when using public roads so that the lighting is operational at all times Admissible total weight The total admissible weight of your e bike is specified on the CE sticker see figure H 2 The sticker is located on the inside of the chain st...

Page 21: ...o be heated up by exposure to the sun or other heat sources With e bikes the forces from braking and lateral forces that act on the bike rack are stronger than with conventional bicycles Check whether your bike rack is suitable for e bikes Ask your specialist bicycle dealer about suitable bike racks for your e bike Using other forms of transportation When transporting e bikes with the rechargeable...

Page 22: ...le batteries electric compo nents and the charger with household waste According to European Directive 2012 19 EU electrical devices that are no longer functional must be collected separately and made available for environmentally friendly use According to European Directive 2006 66 EC defective or used up rechargeable batteries and batteries must be collect ed separately and made available for en...

Page 23: ...e brakes and get used to the brake effectiveness see chapter Notes Brake and Operation Brake 4 Once you are able to safely operate the brakes familiarise yourself with the fully automatic assistance 5 Once you are able to ride safely repeat the familiarisation phase and test the brake in other riding modes 6 Practice using the walk assistance function see chapter Operation E bike Walk assistance T...

Page 24: ...e rechargeable battery 1 Remove the rechargeable battery from the holder on the rack see chapter Operation Rechargeable battery Removing the rechargeable battery 2 Remove the protective foils on the housing and if appli cable on the electrical contacts on the bottom end of the rechargeable battery Charger 1 Read the information on the nameplate of the charger If the information does not correspond...

Page 25: ...ull the rechargeable battery out of the recharge able battery holder see figure B 1 right Figure B 1 Unlocking the lock left and removing the rechargeable battery right Inserting the rechargeable battery 1 Insert the key in the lock see figure B 1 left 2 Unlock the lock 3 To insert the rechargeable battery carefully push it into the rechargeable battery holder at an angle from above see figure B 1...

Page 26: ...ure B 2 Figure B 2 Button and charge indicator on the rechargeable battery Checking the charge level of the rechargeable battery Rechargeable battery removed 1 Push the button on the rechargeable battery see figure B 2 2 Read the charge level on the charging indicator 1 LED is illuminated Charge level of 1 to 20 2 LEDs illuminate Charge level of 21 to 40 3 LEDs illuminate Charge level of 41 to 60 ...

Page 27: ...y removed Only charge the rechargeable battery in dry rooms If you are able to park your e bike under shelter charge the inserted rechargeable battery e g in a garage or in a bike shed If you cannot park your e bike in shelter remove the rechargeable battery to charge it see chapter Operation Rechargeable battery Removing the rechargeable battery If applicable remove dirt on the charging slot and ...

Page 28: ...llow see chapter Notes Charger 5 Monitor the charging process Figure B 3 The charging slot for the rechargeable battery is located behind the cover Once the charging process is complete the LED on the charger will turn green 6 Pull the charging plug out of the rechargeable battery 7 Pull the mains plug out of the socket 8 Close the charging slot with the cover Operation Rechargeable battery Chargi...

Page 29: ...roperly inserted see chapter Operation Rechargeable battery 2 To switch on the e bike push and hold the button on the control unit for 3 seconds see figure B 4 NOTICE After 5 minutes of inactivity the e bike will automat ically switch off Rechargeable battery indicator Assistance Figure B 4 Control unit with the and buttons for assistance the button for the lighting and the button for activating a...

Page 30: ...minate Charge level of 61 to 80 5 LEDs illuminate Charge level of 81 to 100 If no LED is illuminated the rechargeable battery charge for the drive has been used up The drive will be deactivated Setting the level of assistance 1 Push the plus or minus button on the control unit to adjust the level of assistance see figure B 4 2 Select one of the following levels Level 1 Reduced energy saving assist...

Page 31: ... assistance helps you push the e bike With this function the speed depends on the selected gear and may reach up to 6 km h The lower the gear the lower the speed in the walk assistance function Operation E bike To use the walk assistance with 3 km h set the level of assistance to a value between 1 and 3 see chapter Setting the level of assistance To use the walk assistance with 6 km h set the leve...

Page 32: ...urself in the event of contact with your skin Let the drive and rechargeable battery cool off before performing care Regular care will ensure that your e bike stays safe and reliable Wipe the e bike components clean with a damp cloth see chapter E bike components Use a mild cleaner Check to make sure that all electrical lines connections and contacts are not damaged and are clean visual inspection...

Page 33: ... rechargeable battery may become very hot in the event of errors You could injure yourself in the event of contact with your skin Let the drive and rechargeable battery cool off before you touch them Troubleshooting Depending on the type of error the drive will be automatically deactivated if necessary You can continue to cycle without the assistance of the drive Check the e bike before the next r...

Page 34: ...of the LEDs lights up when the button on the rechargeable battery is pushed Rechargeable battery empty Fuse defective Rechargeable battery defective 1 Charge the rechargeable battery 2 If necessary replace the fuse 3 If necessary replace the rechargeable battery The range is significantly re duced Rchargeable battery aged Plug connection Charger defective 1 Replace the rechargeable battery 2 Check...

Page 35: ...ight 2 5 kg Charger Charging process CC CV Input 220 240 V 50 Hz Output 2 A Permissible charging temperature 0 C to 40 C Specific type of rechargeable battery Lithium ion Drive Nominal output 250 W Nominal voltage 37 V Operating temperature 10 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 50 C Lighting Headlight output 3 W Tail light output 3 W Nominal voltage 6 V Technical data Rechargeable battery Charg...

Page 36: ...senere af slutbrugeren Denne deklaration er ikke længere gyldig såfremt produktet er blevet ændret Herewith we declare that the product described below Hermed erklærer vi at nedenstående produkt E Bike VICTORIA e Retro 3 5 e Urban 3 4 3 5 3 6 Modelyear 2016 battery charger is complying with all essential requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC and Directive 2004 108 EC relating to elect...

Page 37: ...rg Tel 49 40 300 3373 73 0 www hansecontrol com The user manual is a supplemental user manual for your bicycle and covers the requirements and the domain of validity of the DIN EN 15194 and DIN EN 82079 1 standards Duplication reproduction and translation as well as any commercial exploitation including excerpts in printed or electronic form is only permissible with prior written approval Issue DE...

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