PROPELLA SS User manual
USER GUIDE
SS & 7S
VERSION 4.0
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HOW TO GET STARTED …………………………….............................................................……….………... 2
BATTERY SAFETY TIPS ………………………………………...............................................................…...…. 5
BATTERY STORAGE TIPS ………………….............................................................……………….……....... 7
GENERAL MAINTENANCE TIPS …….............................................................…………….…………....... 8
WARRANTY & CUSTOMER SUPPORT ……….............................................................……...…...…. 9
POWER ADAPTER
LI-ION BATTERY CHARGER
INPUT: AC100 - 240V, 1.8A
OUTPUT: DC 42V, 2A
BATTERY
36 VOLT LITHIUM-ION (252 WATT-HOUR)
CHARGING TEMPERATURE: 40-112° F (5-45° C)
OPERATING TEMP: -4 - 122° F (-20 - 50° C)
MOTOR
DC HUB MOTOR
250W NOMINAL (400W PEAK)
PACKAGE CONTENT
ELECTRIC BIKE
BATTERY PACK
CHARGER & PARTS
USER GUIDE
ASSEMBLY
WATCH THE BIKE ASSEMBLY VIDEO AT www.propella.bike/assemble
ELECTRICAL SPECS
●WHEN INSTALLING THE BATTERY, EUG RESSURE UNTIL YOU HEAR
A I.
●ENSURE THAT THE BATTERY IS LOCKED AND SECURE BEFORE RIDING.
●REMOVE THE BATTERY WHEN THE BIKE IS MOUNTED ON A BUS OR CAR RACK.
●READ THE ER SE IS TO ENSURE SAFE AND PROPER USE OF YOUR
E-BIKE BATTERY. THIS DOCUMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE USER GUIDE (PAGE 5)
AND AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: www.propella.bike/userguide
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ER ISI
SE IS
1. RESS D D THE DISPLAY U TO UR THE SYSTEM.
[SEE ILLUSTRATION ABOVE]
RIG : ONCE THE DISPLAY IS TURNED ON, ROTATING THE PEDALS WILL ACTIVATE
THE MOTOR. MAKE SURE YOU ARE MOUNTED ON THE BIKE AND READY TO RIDE.
RIG NEVER RIDE WITHOUT A HELMET, OR AT NIGHT WITHOUT LIGHTS.
2. THE MOTOR ASSIST URS WHEN YOU SR EDIG.
3. THE MOTOR ASSIST AUTOMATICALLY URS WHEN YOU S EDIG OR
RESS E RE EERS.
4. YOU CAN CONTROL THE LEVEL OF ASSIST BY USING THE US.
LEVEL “1” IS THE MINIMUM ASSIST, AND LEVEL “5” PROVIDES THE MAXIMUM POWER
AND SPEED.
THE MOTOR TOP SPEED IS ABOUT 18.5 MPH (30 KPH) AT FULL BATTERY LEVEL. YOU
CAN STILL PEDAL FASTER TO REACH A HIGHER SPEED.
5. TO TURN OFF PEDAL-ASSIST, LOWER THE ASSIST LEVEL TO “0”.
6. TO UR E SSE COMPLETELY, RESS D D THE DISPLAY
U. NOTE: THE SYSTEM WILL AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN AFTER 3 MINUTES OF
INACTIVITY.
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LCD Display
IS EDSSIS
PEDAL-ASSIST (PASS) PROVIDES SEAMLESS ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST AS YOU PEDAL. YOU
CAN USE IT TO CLIMB HILLS, GO FARTHER AND FASTER, OR SIMPLY ENJOY A BOOST OF
POWER WHILE YOU RIDE!
●RESS THE “ ” BUTTON ONCE TO SWITCH BETWEEN TRIP METER AND
ODOMETER.
●RESSD THE “ ” AND “ “ BUTTON TO ACTIVATE THE DIS
IG .
●RESSD THE “ “ BUTTON TO ACTIVATE THE WALK MODE . THIS WILL
GENTLY ENGAGE THE MOTOR AND GENTLY PUSH THE BIKE FORWARD AT A
LOW SPEED OF 3 MPH. THIS FEATURE IS USEFUL WHEN WALKING YOUR BIKE
UP A VERY STEEP HILL.
●RESSD THE “ ” AND “ “ BUTTON TO ENTER THE SEIGS . RESS
THE “ ” BUTTON ONCE TO SWITCH BETWEEN SETTING OPTIONS. YOU
CAN ADJUST THE CLOCK, DISPLAY BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS LEVEL, AND THE
DISTANCE UNIT (MPH VS. KM/H). RESSD THE “ ” BUTTON TO EXIT
OUT OF SETTINGS.
●
PLUG THE BATTERY CHARGER UNIT INTO A STANDARD WALL OUTLET AND
CONNECT THE CABLE TO THE BATTERY. [SEE ILLUSTRATION BELOW]
NOTE: YOU CAN CHARGE YOUR BATTERY ON OR OFF THE BIKE.
A RED ED LIGHT ON THE CHARGER INDICATES THAT RGIG IS IN
PROGRESS.
A FULLY DRAINED BATTERY TAKES ABOUT URS TO RECHARGE. A
GREE EDLIGHT ON THE CHARGER WILL ILLUMINATE ONCE THE BATTERY IS
U RGED. YOU CAN CHECK THE BATTERY LEVEL BY TAPPING ON THE
ROUND BUTTON ON TOP OF THE BATTERY.
SAFETY TIP: UNPLUG THE CHARGER ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED.
RIG D USE UURIED RGERS RERGE E
ER USE E RE RGER
4
D DIS UIS D SEIGS
(
RE EIE ER S IS
RGIG
•
DO NOT CHARGE THE BATTERY WITH UNAUTHORIZED CHARGERS.
•
ONLY USE THE CHARGER PROVIDED BY PROPELLA.
•
AVOID LEAVING THE CHARGER PLUGGED IN FOR MORE THAN NEEDED.
•
DO NOT USE OR CHARGE THE BATTERY AND CONTACT PROPELLA IF THERE ARE
NOTICEABLE ABNORMALITIES SUCH AS DAMAGE, PUNCTURE, DEFORMATION, LEAKAGE,
DISCOLORATION, ETC.
•
THE CHARGING PROCESS ON A FULLY DRAINED BATTERY SHOULD TAKE NO MORE
THAN 3 HOURS
•
IT IS RECOMMENDED TO UNPLUG THE CHARGER WHEN THE BATTERY IS FULLY
CHARGED. THE LED LIGHT ON THE BATTERY CHARGER TURNS GREEN WHEN THE
BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED.
•
AVOID RUNNING THE BATTERY UNTIL IT IS COMPLETELY OUT OF CHARGE. MONITOR
THE CHARGE LEVEL AND TURN IT OFF BEFORE IT GETS TOO LOW.
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DURII
THE BATTERY IS RESISTANT AGAINST SPLASH AND RAIN. IF THE E-BIKE IS PARKED
OUTSIDE UNDER HEAVY RAIN OR SEVERE WEATHER, IT IS BEST TO REMOVE THE
BATTERY AND STORE IT INDOOR.
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE, MODIFY, OR REPAIR THE BATTERY.
DO NOT INSERT METAL PARTS INTO THE BATTERY TERMINAL.
DO NOT IMMERSE BATTERY IN WATER OR OTHER TYPES OF LIQUID.
DO NOT USE, CHARGE, OR STORE THE BATTERY IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE ENVIRONMENTS.
AVOID LONG EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
DO NOT LEAVE THE BATTERY FOR LONG PERIODS INSIDE A PARKED CAR IN DIRECT
SUNLIGHT.
DO NOT PLACE NEAR OPEN FLAME OR HEATER.
SIIG
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EERURE RIG
USE GROUND TRANSPORTATION WITH PROPER
PACKAGING AND LABELING.
PACKAGING SHALL BE COMPLIANT WITH THE D.O.T
AND SHIPPING CARRIER REGULATIONS.
REMOVE THE BATTERY WHEN THE BIKE IS MOUNTED ON A BUS OR CAR BIKE RACK.
BATTERY PACK FORBIDDEN FOR TRANSIT ABROAD PASSENGER AIRCRAFT OR VESSEL.
• STORE THE BATTERY IN A COOL AND DRY ENVIRONMENT.
• REFER TO THE TABLE ABOVE FOR RECOMMENDED STORAGE TEMPERATURES.
• DO NOT STORE THE BATTERY WITH THE CHARGER PLUGGED IN.
• KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE OR OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.
• PRIOR TO STORING THE BATTERY, MAKE SURE IT HAS A HEALTHY STATE-OF-
CHARGE (SOC) OF 50-100%.
• FOR LONG-TERM STORAGE (3-12 MONTHS), RERGE E ER EER
S TO MAINTAIN A HEALTHY STATE-OF-CHARGE (SOC).
STORAGE TEMPERATURE
1-3 MONTHS
3-12 MONTHS
-20°C to 40°C
-20°C to 20°C
-4°F to 104°F
-4°F to 68°F
Celsius Fahrenheit
IIUI ER SRGE IS
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THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF TIPS THAT WILL HELP INCREASE THE LIFESPAN OF
YOUR E-BIKE BATTERY PACK WHILE STORING THEM.
IN ADDITION, FOLLOWING THESE TIPS WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF DAMAGE TO
THE BATTERY AS WELL AS POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARDS.
PERIODIC INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE ON YOUR E-BIKE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
FOR SAFETY, RELIABILITY, AND OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE.
E IF YOU’RE NOTICING ISSUES OR ABNORMALITIES WITH ANY OF THE IE ES
(BRAKES, PEDALS, ETC.), PLEASE VISIT A BIKE SHOP OR MECHANIC
FOR PROPER DIAGNOSIS AND
REPAIR.
E IF YOU’RE NOTICING ISSUES OR ABNORMALITIES WITH ANY OF THE EERI
ES (BATTERY, MOTOR, ETC.) PLEASE CONTACT US AT www.propella.bike/support
WATCH OUR VIDEO AT www.propella.bike/service OR SCAN THE QR CODE BELOW:
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SI IEE IS
RIG: MAKE SURE YOUR ELECTRIC BIKE IS TURNED OFF BEFORE DOING ANY REPAIR
OR MAINTENANCE WORK.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON:
CHAIN LUBRICATION
TIRE PRESSURE AND PUMPING AIR
BOLT CHECKS
FRONT WHEEL QUICK-RELEASE CHECK
BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
GEAR SHIFTER ADJUSTMENT
BATTERY LOCK CHECK
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IF THE E-BIKE FAILS IN NORMAL USE WITHIN THE FIRST 12 MONTHS OF OWNERSHIP,
PROPELLA WILLREPAIR OR REPLACE THE PRODUCT. AFTER 12 MONTHS, PROPELLA CAN
PROVIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE ON ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND OFFERS
AVAILABLE REPLACEMENT PARTS AT RETAIL PRICE.
WARRANTY COVERAGE IS VALID STARTING THE DATE OF DELIVERY WITH THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS:
WEAR AND TEAR AND DAMAGE TO BICYCLE COMPONENTS SUCH AS TIRES, TUBES, BRAKE
PADS, CHAINS, CABLES, GEARS, ETC. ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS POLICY.
WARRANTY POLICY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE DUE TO NEGLECT, ABUSE, IMPROPER
ASSEMBLY, IMPROPER OR INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE, MODIFICATIONS, ACCIDENTS, OR
NONCOMPLIANT WITH THE USER GUIDE OR PRODUCT WARNING LABELS.
DAMAGE DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURE, OR WATER IMMERSION ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS
POLICY.
TAMPERING WITH THE BATTERY OR OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS WILL RESULT IN A
VOIDEDWARRANTY.
WARRANTY SERVICE ONLY APPLIES TO COUNTRIES/REGIONS WHERE PROPELLA OFFERS SALE
ANDDISTRIBUTION.
SERIAL NUMBER
PLEASE KEEP TRACK OF YOUR BIKE UNIQUE SERIAL NUMBER IN CASE YOU MAY NEED IT.
THE SERIAL NUMBER IS PRINTED ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME, UNDERNEATH THE
BOTTOM BRACKET HOUSING.
THE DIGITS OF THE SERIAL NUMBER ARE UNIQUE TO YOUR BIKE AND PROPELLA DOES NOT
KEEP A RECORD OF THIS INFORMATION.
WRITE YOUR SERIAL NUMBER DOWN BELOW:
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT
IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY ISSUES WITH YOUR PRODUCT OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, FEEL FREE
TO CONTACT US ON OUR WEBSITE: www.propella.bike /support
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