GMC Ariv Merge User manual

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Welcome to the world of Arīv eBikes! In just 3 steps, you’ll be
ready to hit the road.*
Plus! Watch handy video tutorials on:
ARĪV MOBILITY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.
CONGRATS!
YOU’RE GOING PLACES.
Unfold
Connect
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Charge
*Check local laws and regulations before you operate an eBike.

HOW TO UNFOLD………………………………………………………………....12
KICKSTAND: HOW TO USE…………………………….………………..…. ....3
SEAT HEIGHT: HOW TO ADJUST………………………………………………4
BATTERY: HOW TO CHARGE…………………………………………………….5
MERGE CONTROLS………………………………………………………………..67
APP: MOUNTING & PAIRING WITH THE EBIKE………………………8
HOW TO FOLD……………………………………………………………….……910
HOW TO TROLLEY……………………………………………...…………………….11
30 DAY GUARANTEE……………………………………………………………….12
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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HOW TO UNFOLD
Begin by standing on the left side
of the eBike. Hold the eBike by the
saddle with the nose facing up.
With your left hand on the handle
bars and right hand on the saddle,
guide the handle bars past the pedal
and unfold the eBike.
Locate the button found on
the rear of the steering column
(above the power button and
below the hinge). Push the button
and lift the steering column up.
Kick the front wheel rmly with your
right foot to disengage the magnetic
axle lock.
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Watch the “How to Unfold” video tutorial on Arīv YouTube channel.
TIP!

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Watch the “How to Unfold” video tutorial on Arīv YouTube channel.
HOW TO UNFOLD
Lift the steering column and spread
the handlebars into place. Listen for
a click to ensure they are secure.
Press on the top of the release lever,
located under the headlight, to lock
the handlebars into position.
Unfold the pedals by rmly ipping
them up with your foot or hand.
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KICKSTAND: HOW TO USE
Your eBike features an integrated kickstand, uniquely connected
to the seatpost. Here’s how to use it:
Lower the seatpost until
the indicator line is ush
with the seatpost clamp.
Tighten the
seatpost clamp.
Turn the kickstand
out with your foot.
Lean the bike onto the kickstand.
Make sure the bike is stable before
walking away.
Open the
seatpost clamp.
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SEAT HEIGHT: HOW TO ADJUST
Open the
seatpost clamp.
Lower or raise the seat
to meet the height of
your hip.
Close the
seatpost clamp.
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MERGE CONTROLS
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POWER ASSIST + / 
There are 4 levels of power assist. Press the ‘+’ button to increase
assistance and the ‘-‘ button to decrease.
WALK ASSIST
Get a small power assist while walking your eBike. Begin by walk-
ing at a pace of at least 3 km/h then press and hold the ‘+’ button
until the white lights on the power display start ashing. Then,
press and hold the red Walk Mode button. To deactivate, press and
hold the ‘-‘ button.
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HEADLIGHT
Press the button above the headlight to turn it On or O.
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MERGE CONTROLS
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POWER ASSIST LEVEL
White lights will reect the level of power assistance you’re
currently using.
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
The battery charge level is displayed on a gradient of
red to yellow to green, with green being fully charged.
POWER BUTTON
Press this button rmly to turn the eBike On or O.
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REAR LIGHT
The rear light is integrated into the seatpost. Press the
second LED from the top to activate the lights. Charge
this light by plugging the provided USB cable into the
port located under the saddle.
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BATTERY: HOW TO CHARGE
Your eBike is partially charged prior to shipping but you’ll need to
“wake” up the battery before your rst ride. Here’s how:
Locate the charging cord
in the eBike box.
Uncap the charging port on
the battery. Plug the cord into
the eBike battery, ensuring it is
properly aligned with the port.
Plug the battery into a standard
wall outlet. A green light will appear
when charging then turn o once
the battery is fully charged. This
takes 2-3 hours.
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You can also charge the battery o the eBike by removing
it with a hex key.
TIP!