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R&E Stricker Reha-Entwicklungen GmbH
Additional operating instructions Neodrives
Battery and charger
NOTE
If the system comes to a standstill due to
increased temperatures (caused, for example,
by uninterrupted driving or at a standstill due to
continuous direct sunlight), allow the motor to
cool down for about 10 minutes before continuing
your journey.
6.3 Display of the charge level
You can check the charge status of the battery
at any time using the LED display. If the battery
has not been used for more than 48 hours, briefly
press the button [4]. The battery is switched on, all
LEDs (a to e) flash three times. Press the button [4]
again briefly. Now the capacity of the accumulator
is indicated by the LEDs as shown in the following
table.
If the battery has been used within the last 48
hours, press the button [4] briefly. Now the capacity
of the battery, as shown in the table below, is
indicated by the LEDs.
LED is on
LED flashes
Capacity
-
a
< 19 %
a
-
20 – 39 %
a, b
-
40 – 59 %
a, b, c
-
60 – 79 %
a, b, c, d
-
80 – 99 %
a, b, c, d, e
-
100 %
Fig. 4: Neodrives battery LED display
6.4 End of ride
The battery is switched off using the sMMI
controller (see neodrives sMMI Connect Quick
Start Guide). The battery is initially set to „
Active
Mode
“ for 48 hours. This means that the sMMI
can be reactivated at any time during this period
without having to switch on the battery first. The
power required for this is minimal.
7 Battery and charger
SAFETY NOTICE
Be sure to read and observe all safety and hazard
5.1 Safety instructions for battery
WARRANTY NOTICE
Batteries are wearing parts. The warranty period
is 24 months.
DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
Dispose of batteries only at designated disposal
points. If you have any questions, please contact
a specialist dealer or the manufacturer.
7.1 Charging the battery
WARNING
Before using the charger, check that the mains
voltage matches the connection voltage of the
charger. The connection voltage of the charger is
indicated on its type plate.
We recommend charging the battery after each
use of the pulling device, if possible. If you have
completely discharged the battery, charge it again
immediately.
Charge the battery before each use. Check the
charge level of the battery before each trip. If the
battery is completely discharged during travel,
further travel is only possible manually via the
cranks.
Only switch on the battery for use. Switch off the
battery immediately when you stop the traction
unit.