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Safe riding in various conditions
Riders may find themselves riding in a condition they did not plan on encountering. It is important your new G Plus
Mariner 7 is maintained properly for optimum performance. Please read Chapter 7 on the details required to keep
your electric bicycle at its best. An unexpected rain storm, snow flurry or night ride could arise during a day’s trip
and you should always be prepared. Please read Chapter 4 on Safety, so upon encountering an unexpected ride
condition, you will be confident and ready.
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Charging your battery
The G Plus Mariner 7’s battery system is the safest and latest technology in Lithium Ion battery cells and was
designed to be easily charged. Chapter 8 offers a detailed explanation on battery management but the following
information is a basic guide in charging your battery. The battery is a removable device and can be charged on or
off the bicycle. If removing the battery to charge it, please follow these instructions.
Locate the key ignition on the battery base and turn the key in a counter clockwise rotation to the
“UNLOCK” position. You must push the key in to turn from the “OFF” position to the “UNLOCK”
position.
Grab the handle at the back of battery and pull towards the back of the bicycle to slide off.
The battery is now transportable and can be charged away from the bicycle.
For charging, please review the following instructions.
Remove the rubber cover off the battery’s RCA charging input.
Insert the charging plug from the charger into the battery’s RCA charging input.
Insert the charger’s power cord into a wall outlet.
The charger’s LED light will light RED while the charger is charging the battery.
The charger’s LED light will light GREEN upon the battery being fully charged.
The top of the battery includes a battery indicator to also check for a full charge. Press the indicator
button to display the battery’s energy storage.
Once the battery is charged, you should discontinue charging and remove the charger.
Unplug the charger’s power cord from the wall and remove the charging plug from the battery.
You can now cover the RCA charging input with the attached rubber cover and you are ready to install
the battery pack back onto your bicycle.
To install the battery, first align the bottom of the battery with the battery base rails.
Once aligned, slide the battery completely into the battery base and until the battery base terminals
insert into the battery’s positive and negative outlet.
Once the battery is properly slid into place, you can then turn the key to the “ON”
position.
The LEDs on the throttle in the “ON” position will display a fully charged battery if all 3 green LED lights
are on.
Chapter 4: Safety
The manual has detailed safety riding methods. In this chapter we will further discuss additional safety guidelines.
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The basics
Below is a basic guideline according to the CPSC (US Consumer Product Safety Commission) in regards to riding
a bike safely.
Always wear a
helmet to help prevent head injuries.
Observe all traffic laws and signals, just as automobiles must do.
Don’t ride double or attempt stunts.
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