Hermann STEPS DIN EN 15194, User Manual

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Table of contents
1 In an emergency � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �7
1.1 General protective measures � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
1.2 In the event of excessive heat � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 7
1.3 In the event of deformation, odour, liquid � � � � � � 7
1.4 If the rechargeable battery catches fire � � � � � � � 8
2 Tuning or manipulations � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �8
3 Safety � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �9
3.1 Be absolutely sure to read the warning notes � � � � � 9
3.2 Categorisation of warning notes � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
3.3 Use � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9
3.4 Rechargeable battery � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10
3.5 Charger � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
3.6 Residual risks � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
3.6.1 Risk of injury � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
3.6.2 Fire hazard � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
3.6.3 Risk of damage � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12
4 Basic information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �13
4.1 Symbols on the products � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13
4.2 Symbols in this manual � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.3 Terms � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.4 Written labels � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
4.5 Units � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 14
5 Notes on the e-bike � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �15
5.1 Differences between a bicycle and an e-bike � � 15
5.2 Functionality � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
5.3 Range � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 15
5.4 Cycling with an empty rechargeable battery � � 16
5.5 Drive overheat protection � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16
6 General notes on the rechargeable battery � � �17
6.1 Charging times � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17
6.2 Storing the rechargeable battery � � � � � � � � � � � 17
6.3 Transporting or shipping the rechargeable battery �18
6.4 Temperature monitor � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18
7 Notes on use � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �19
7.1 Information regarding road traffic � � � � � � � � � � � 19
7.2 Areas of application of the rechargeable battery
and charger � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19