VOLTA VB1 User manual

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Read this guide as whole carefully before using your electric bicycle.
ELECTRIC BICYCLE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

PREFACE
This product has been designed as environment friendly. In these
instructions for use, there are safety, maintenance and basic
storage instructions. This high technology vehicle that you purchased,
consists of following parts:
These instructions for use will be an irreplaceable part of your vehi-
cle. Make sure that you receive these instructions together with the
vehicle you purchased.
When there is a problem about your vehicle, do not use parts except
the original ones presented by authorized service shop.
These instructions for use have been prepared mutual for Volta Motor
electric bicycles. Used visuals and technical characteristics may not be
the same with the vehicle you purchased. The main purpose of these
instructions for use, is to ensure introduction of the product and using
safely.
We thank you for preferring our product. We wish pleasant and safe
rides with your electric bicycle.
• High eciency and brushless dc motor
• Low voltage protected digital smart driver
• Circuit breaker brake sensor for safe riding
• Long range and high performance with high capacity battery
• Pleasant and comfortable riding with high quality suspension system
• Bicycle equipment ensuring European standards

- As per the laws of some countries, there might be need for a minimum age for using
this product and a driving license. In this type of situations, make sure that you ensure legal
conditions of the country you live to use the vehicle.
- Do not demount, replace or modify any part on the vehicle without approval of author-
ized service shop. Processes those are made without approval of authorized service shop,
will impair originality of the vehicle and the vehicle will be out of the scope of guarantee.
Please make all replaces at authorized service shops.
WARNING
WARNING These headings have been written in order to present personal accidents and
not to cause possible fatal accidents.
ATTENTION - These headings have been written to protect you from important personal
injuries and mechanic damages.

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VB1
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface ....................................................................................................................02
1. The Vehicles and Accessories ......................................................................06
2. Functions .............................................................................................................09
3. Assembling the Vehicle ...................................................................................13
4. Charging the Vehicle .........................................................................................14
5. Riding Instructions ..............................................................................................17
6. Safe Use Instructions ...........................................................................................18
7. Folding and Transporting ...............................................................................21
8. Maintenance and Storing ...............................................................................22
9. Storing Guide for the Vehicle ...........................................................................24
10. Technical Specs ...........................................................................................25
11. Authorized Service ················································································26
12. Warranty ·································································································27

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VB1
1. THE VEHICLES AND ACCESSORIES
Products
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1. Indicator
2. Gear Lever
3. Start- up Support Assistant
4. Headlamp
5. Disc Brake
6. Charge Input
7. Saddle
8. Accumulator Contact
9. Back Carrying Iron
10. Folding Apparatus
11. Pedal
12. Abutment
13. Engine
14. Rider

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1. THE VEHICLES AND ACCESSORIES
VB2
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1. Indicator
2. Gear Lever
3. Start- up Support Assistant
4. Headlamp
5. Disc Brake
6. Folding Apparatus
7. Charge Input
8. Accumulator Contact
9. Pedal
10. Rider
11. Abutment
12. Engine
13. Saddle

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VB3
1. THE VEHICLES AND ACCESSORIES
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1. Indicator
2. Gear Lever
3. Start-up Support Assistant
4. Headlamp
5. Brake Mechanism
6. Rider
7. Charge Input
8. Accumulator Contact
9. Engine
10. Pedal
11. Abutment
12. Saddle
13. Back Carrying Iron

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2. FUNCTIONS
Indicator
1- Function indicator, speed, remained battery signs, error, total range,
single round range, voltage, operation period.
2- Control, adjustment function, power button control, rim diameter adjust-
ment, idle period adjustment, holding ready automatically, rear lamp bright-
ness control, starting mode adjustment, rider mode adjustment, voltage level
adjustment, rider current limit adjustment.
3- 3- Type of communication: UART
You can view all indicator content as follows (it demonstrates all signs 1 sec-
ond after opening)
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8888
ODO
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24
MILE
MPH
KM/H ASSIST
Km
TRIP
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3.5 Error codes
E-01: Hall sensor warning;
E-02: Brake, Start-up Support Assistant;
E-03: Driver warning;
E-04: Brake lever warning;
E-05: Low voltage warning;
E-06: Communication warning (it means that speedometer cannot
take data from rider)
E-07: Communication warning (it means that rider cannot take data
from speedometer
3.4 In order to adjust electric bicycle support level, 8ASSIST you can use
1, 2, 3 levels for speed options.
3.5 Electric bicycle indicator signals:
: Headlamp : Brake, :Start-up Support Assistant,
: Driver warning : Batttery warning : Speed fixing warning
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2. FUNCTIONS
3.1 Voltage and battery power
3.2 Multiple function display
Single round DIS, Total range ODO (unit: mile, km)
3.3 Speed indicator
Unit Mp/h, km/h
Speed signal comes from hall sensor of engine, it is sent to speedometer
by control device (circle period of each hall sensor, unit: IMS) speedometer
measures real speed according to rim diameter and signal data. If your rim
diameter is entered wrong, your speed will also be calculated wrong. Please
make sure that correct rim diameter is entered
Content View
8888.8
MILE
Km
ODO
TRIP
88
MPH
KM/H

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P01: Read lamp brightness (1: the darkest; 3: the brightest)
P02: Kilometer unit, 0; Kilometer. 1: Mile
P03: Voltage unit: 24V, 36V, 48V,
P04: Holding Ready Period: 0 never hold, other figures indicate holding
ready period, time interval is 1-60 minutes)
P05: Gear: 0: 3 level mode,
1: 5 level mode,
2: 9 level mode,
P06: Wheel Diameter: Unit, inch; Sensitivity 0.1
P07: Magnetic Steel Number for Speed Test Range: 1-100
P08: Range: 0-100km / s, 100 means there is no speed limit
1. Communication status (Auditor control): Riding speed is fixed as a
limited value. Error Value: ± 1km / s (valid for assistant power / speed)
Above indicated values are measured with metric unit (kilometer). When
measuring unit (mile) is changed, speed value that is seen on panel, is
automatically passed to related imperial unit, however, speed limit value on
unit interface is not changed based on that.
P09: Zero / Zero Out beginning adjustment, 0: Beginning. 1: Zero Out
beginning adjustment P10: Riding Mode Adjustment
0: Power rider- Special gear of assistant rider decides assistant power
value. In that case, start-up support assistant does not work.
1: Electric Rider- The vehicle is ride with start-up support assistant. In
that case, power gear does not work.
2: Power rider + Electric Rider- Electric rider is non-operational
P11: Assistant Power Sensitivity 1-24
P12: Assistant Power Intensity 0-5
P13: Number of Magnet 5/8/12pcs
P14: Assumed current limit value 12A: Ranger 1-20A
Adjustments
Note:
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P15: Engine Start-up Adjustment 0-100
P16: Riding Function: 0 o, 1 on
P17: Headlamp Synchronization 0 o, 1 on
P99: Press on down button for starting, 99 is demonstrated, after that, press
on up button for 5 seconds for a long time to start.
ODO Zero-Out: Press on down button for 5 seconds for a long time, ODO is
reset.
Key Explanations
1: Press ON/OFF button for a short time to open indicator when it is o. In
order to change interface in ODO / TRIP / RM / TM / ERRO mode when indi-
cator is open, press ON/OFF button for a short time
2: In order to turn o the indicator, press on ON/OFF button for a long peri-
od. In order to increase PAS level, press on up button + for a short period, in
order to decrease PAS level, press on down button + for a short period.
3: In order to adjust parameter, press on + button for a long period.
In order to change parameters on adjustment interface, press on ON/OFF
button for a short period and press on MODE button to add parameter (“A”
on left side) / minus (“d” on left side) After change, in order to pass to next
parameter and save it, press on ON/OFF button for a short period; press on
last parameter or MODE button for a long period; parameter stops flashing
and it is saved. In order to exit from parameter adjustment interface, press on
ON/OFF + MODE button for a long period or wait for 10 seconds and auto-
matically exit from mode.
Note:
The vehicle you purchased, can demonstrate dierence comparing to expla-
nations indicated in these instructions of use.
2. FUNCTIONS

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3. ASSEMBLYING THE VEHICLE
1- First of all, fix your vehicle
on abutment and open folding
apparatus. Then, make your
vehicle ready to fold towards
left.
3- When your vehicle’s folding
apparatus and handlebar
folding apparatus are open,
prepare your vehicle and
handlebar for folding.
2- Open folding apparatus
place on lower section of
handlebar and fold handlebar
towards down to front wheel.
4- Fold handlebar towards
down, fold your vehicle by
pushing folding apparatus part
toward read wheel.

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Power Switch is placed in battery in order to activate your electric bicycle.
Turn the switch on to open. When the bicycle is not in use, keep it always in
o position.
- It means that power is on and the engine can be activated.
- It means that power is o and the battery is locked. I such case, you
can take the switch o.
PUSH - Push the switch in and then turn to counter clockwise.
When it is on “LOCK ON” position,
UNLOCK - You can remove your battery in that position.
Firstly, it begins with 0-6 km/h. It is located on start-up support lever han-
dlebar. Speed limit of start-up support lever is 6 km/h
Battery Locking and Power Switch
Start-up Support Assistant
ON
.
PUSH
I
UNLOCK
OFF
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4. CHARGING THE VEHICLE

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Operating gears is made by using selector figures on the gear. It is used to
select rate of required gear.
Its indicator is located handlebar.
Gear Lever
Indicator
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22
33
44
55
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4. CHARGING THE VEHICLE

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Remove the batters by turning the switch to “Open Lock” position.
This will ensure that you remove and charge the battery.
1. Charge socket is placed on upper parts of the battery.
2. Plug charger cable on charge socket on the battery.
3. Plug charger on correct electric socket (220v50hz). Turn
network source on to begin charging process.
Battery charge indicator will flash in RED during charging. Charging
may take 2-8 hours based on how much it is needed. The indicator
becomes GREEN when it is fully charged. When GREEN light is lid,
charging will continue to be applied.
Note:
When charger is on, do to plug charger cable to a socket.
Plug charging cable always when charger is o.
Removing Battery for Charging
ON
.
PUSH
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UNLOCK
OFF
.
4. CHARGING THE VEHICLE

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5. RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
• Before every use, make sure that all parts are at good condition, nuts and
bolts are tighten, brakes are operational and adjusted appropriately.
• Make sure that tyres are inflated correctly and tyre back is sucient for
the operation.
• Wear a helmet when you ride your electric bicycle.
• Do not ride under excessive raining. It is recommended not to ride at
rainy weathers.
• Do not ride through deep waters while riding your electric bicycle. This
may damage your electric bicycle and make it out of repair.
• Make sure that you do not touch your battery with your wet hands or a
metal object. This might cause electric shock or a short circuit.
• Do not increase your speed while going downhill.
• Do not press on start-up support assistant while walking with your
electric bicycle.
• Do not pass over obstacles when you ride your electric bicycle, pass by
obstacles.
• Do not hang heavy objects on handlebar.
• Tightly grip handlebars with your hands, protect balance completely.
• Place your right hand on start-up support lever (turn slowly to prevent
sudden speed-up).
• Speed of your vehicle will increase when you use start-up support
assistant. In order to stop your electric bicycle, remove your hand from
gas and pull brake lever to yourself slowly. If you pull brake lever, start-up
support assistant will stop automatically.
Riding Instructions

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Please check before each usage:
1. Check tyre air pressure.
2. Make sure that battery charge is enough for your ride.
3. Make sure that front and rear brake are operational.
4. Make sure that your handlebar is adjusted based on height of your seat.
5. Make sure that front and rear wheels are smooth and fixed.
5. RIDING INSTRUCTIONS
• Make sure that your tyres are in good condition.
• Pay attention that brake cables and brake levers are lubricated, no oil
contamination at rims or brake blocks.
• Do not charge your battery excessively. If your battery is empty, turn it
o until charging again.
• Please replace worn tyres and brake pads.
• Brake cables may get longer by the time and in order to provide a good
braking, it is required to adjust and tighten brake cable regularly.
• Regularly wipe your battery with a dry and soft fabric. Bad connection
will cause reducing battery capacity.
• Pay attention not to leave it outside at bad weather conditions without
enough covering.
• Battery capacity is reduced based on usage. Variable factors will deter-
mine the distance that can be taken with the help of the engine of your
electric bicycle.
Safety Suggestions
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• The factors such as weight of rider or load, hills and slopes, type of road
(asphalt, grass, mud), weather conditions (rain, wet, windy etc.), wrong
tyre pressure, can seriously reduce battery eciency.
• Battery life is based on period and conditions of use.
• Certainly, follow trac rules in your country. Besides, perform safety
instructions and suggestions taking place in this handbook.
• In order to prevent personal injuries, do not give your electric bicycle
to the persons who do not know how to ride it. Make notification about
how to ride when you give your electric bicycle to other persons. Make
sure to wear correct safety equipment.
• Check your electric bicycle before each use. If you observe situations
such as a loosen part, lower tyre air, consumed battery, dierent voic-
es while turning or dierent situations, please stop riding. Before fixing
these errors, do not ride your electric bicycle.
6. SAFE USE INSTRUCTIONS
• Before every use, make sure that all parts are in good conditions, nuts
and bolts are tighten, brakes are operational and adjusted appropriately.
• Make sure that tyres are steady before use.
• Check tyre pressures.
• Make sure that all nuts and bolts are tighten suciently.
• Besides, check whether brake cable and other cables are tightened and
operate appropriately.
• Charge battery when it is not in use. Waiting for long period on low
battery level, will reduce battery life.
• Check all rotating parts and lubricate if it is insucient.
• Check all lighting systems.
• Do not increase speed when you go downhill.
Preventing Hazardous Ride

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Abutment: It is used in short term parks.
Do not place heavy and big volume parts on pedal. It impairs balance of
your electric bicycle and can cause danger.
It moves idle for about 10-20 mm distance before seeing left and right brake
levers’ functions. This distance is named “free distance”. By tightening nuts or
make them free, free distances can be adjusted.
Standing Positions
Front and Rear Brake
Pedal
• Avoid sudden turns in crowded areas.
• Do not get on persons more than one on your electric bicycle.
• Do not touch disc brake after usage. Temperature of disc brake is high
after usage.
• Do not free your hands during riding.
6. SAFE USE INSTRUCTIONS
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