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stops, strong headwinds,
overloading.
3
Controls and equipment
In this section, the functions and any specific maintenance needed on all the main controls and
ancillary equipment are described.
3.1
Battery on/off switch and lock
3.1.1 Your Edbike bike is supplied with two identical keys. The key locks the battery to the bike and
turns the power on or off. Please keep one key in a safe place at home
3.1.2
The battery is connected to the electrical system of the bike automatically when you slide
the battery into the rack.
3.1.3
When the battery has been turned on by the key, the bike is now ready for use. The on/off
button on (the top button on the handle bar control) isolates the power from the bike.
When the on/off button is pressed for 3 seconds the LCD symbols will become visible. When
the on/off button is pushed again for 3 seconds, the LCD symbols will disappear - you have
turned the bike “off”. When the bike is “off” you will not get any assistance from the battery
and motor and the bike is effectively an unpowered pushbike.
3.1.4 Load the battery into bicycle and rotate the key CLOCKWISE to the on position. To REMOVE
the battery, turn the battery key ANTICLOCKWISE until it stops then PRESS THE KEY INWARD
and continue turning ANTICLOCKWISE until it stops, this will retract the locking pin, you can
now slide the battery out3.1.5
The battery can be charged either on or off the bike.
3.2
The ON/OFF and Light button
3.2.1
To turn the power on so the pedelec system is operational, simply press the on/off button
on the handle bar control for 3 seconds - the LCD symbols will become visible showing the
power is on. When the on/off button is pushed again for 3 seconds and the LCD symbols become
invisible you have turned the bike “off”. When the bike is “off” you will not get any assistance from
the battery and motor and the bike is effectively an unpowered pushbike. If the bike is left for ten
minutes without being ridden, the bike will automatically turn off. The battery capacity indicator
lights provide an indication of the battery capacity remaining with five bars indicating the battery is
at full capacity. The display also incorporates a diagnostic function.
3.2.2
The LIGHT button is the on/off If you press when the bike’s power is on, the LED headlight
and rear light will illuminate. The LCD display will also become back lit. Press it again to
