ZEHUS BIKE+ User manual

BIKE+ all in one
User manual


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Read all safety warnings and all instruction.Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in serious injury.
Save all safety warnings and instructions for future reference.
o DO NOT open the unit yourself. BIKE+ all in one is maintenance-free and must
be repaired only by qualied experts and only with original spare parts. Any
unauthorized attempt to open the unit will void warranty claims.
o DO NOT make any modication to BIKE+ all in one and DO NOT remove the anti
rotational plates from your bike. This would yield to an incorrect behavior by your
bike and it may result in serious injury.
o DO NOT use the bike without the protection covers for the charging connector
(see Figure 1). Warranty is void if the bike is being used without protecting the
connector.
o Please observe all national regulations on registering and using e-bikes.
o The term“battery pack” refers to an internal part of the BIKE+ all in one system. DO
NOT try to access the battery pack.
o BIKE+ all in one must not be subjected to direct mechanical impacts.There is a
risk that the battery pack and the electronics will be damaged.
o Protect the BIKE+ all in one system against severe heat, re and immersing into
water. Danger of re and explosion.
o Vapors can escape in case of damage or improper use of the BIKE+ all in one.
Avoid contacts with those vapors, as they can irritate the respiratory system.
o Charge the battery pack only with original Zehus battery charger. Damage can
occur while using non original charging devices.
Safety Notes

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o IF your BIKE+ all in one has a 6 pin connector (see Figure 1),please be careful to
insert the 6 pin charger plug in the 6-pin connector in the proper way. Otherwise
short circuits can occur. Warranty is void if charger is not inserted correctly. Do not
short circuit the pinout of the charging connector.
o Keep the battery charger away from rain or moisture. Keep the battery charger
clean. Danger of electric shock
o Before any charging operation, check the battery charger status (cable, plug,
connectors). If any damage is detected, DO NOT use the charger and contact a
qualied retailer.
o Do not operate the battery charger on ammable surfaces.
o Vapors can escape in case of damage or improper use of the charger. Avoid
contacts with those vapors, as they can irritate the respiratory system.
o Keep the charger out of children reach.
o Please read this manual carefully
Figure 1: 6-pin charging connector (1) and protection cover (2)
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1. Getting started with BIKE+ all in one
1.1 Intended use
BIKE+ all in one is intended to be used exclusively with the bike which was sold with. Any
attempt to mount BIKE+ all in one on another bike will void warranty claims.
BIKE+ all in one is not permitted for competition and race use.
1.2 Initial operation
BIKE+ all in one can only be activated when the battery state of charge is sufcient. In
order to check the battery state of charge of your BIKE+ all in one please refer to 4.1.
1.3 Turning on the system
BIKE+ all in one turns on automatically when the rear wheel reaches a speed higher
than 5 km/h. Thus,to turn on BIKE+ all in one just start pedaling your bike as usual or spin
the wheel while you lift the bike, as explained in Figure 2 .
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Figure 2: in order to turn on BIKE+ all in one, lift the bike (1), push the
pedal (2) such that the rear wheel reaches at least 5 km/h (3).

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1.4 Turning off the system
BIKE+ all in one automatically turns off when no activities are detected within 2 minutes,
in order to reduce the idle battery use. In order to manually turn off BIKE+ all in one, lean
the bike vertically or horizontally, as explained in Figure 3
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WHEN A SMARTPHONE IS CONNECTED: if the bike is leant,BIKE+ all in one will be de-ac-
tivated (for BIKE+ all in one activation see 2.1). In any case the system will stay active for
10 minutes. If BIKE+ all in one is electronically locked, the system will stay active as long
as possible (see 4.3 for details)
Figure 3: lean the bike to turn off BIKE+ all in one
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2. Riding BIKE+ all in one
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it is recommended to gather rst experience with BIKE+ all in one away from roads
with heavy trafc.
BIKE+ all in one is an advanced powertrain for e-bikes that helps you in reducing your ped-
aling effort.The system is compliant to the EU laws on Electric Pedal Assisted biCycle (EPAC).
2.1 BIKE+ all in one activation procedure (see Figure 4)
When BIKE+ all in one is turned on, the motor assistance is not yet activated for safety rea-
sons. In order to activate the motor assistance, you must perform all the following steps:
1. Ride the bike and reach 8 km/h
2. Pedal backwards 3 times continuously
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The bike will slow down while performing the step 2, due to the regenerative braking
function (see 2.2).
2.1 Motor assistance
The motor assists the rider up to 25 km/h and with a maximum power of 250W just if you
are pedalling.As soon as you stop pedalling,the motor will stop pushing.
x3
> 8 km/h!
Figure 4: BIKE+ all in one activation procedure

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The generated power depends on several factors including the bike speed, the pedal-
ling speed and the road slope, depending on the selected power mode.
The default power mode of BIKE+ all in one is the“turbo” mode. For instruction on how to
change the power mode please refer to 4.4 and 4.6.
2.2 Regenerative braking (KERS)
BIKE+ all in one features a regenerative braking function; this allows you to slow down
the bicycle using the electric motor as a generator recharging the batteries thanks to
the integrated Kinetic Energy Reccuperation System (KERS). In order to activate the re-
generative braking you need to pedal backwards. As soon as you stop pedalling, the
motor will stop braking.
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CAUTION: Regenerative braking DOES NOT substitute safety mechanical brakes.Please
do NOT remove the mechanical brakes from your bike.
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CAUTION: Regenerative braking WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE when your BIKE+ all in one is
fully charged.
assist
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Figure 5: motor assistance and regenerative braking

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2.3 Charging BIKE+ all in one (see Figure 6)
To charge BIKE+ all in one, simply remove the protection cap from the charging connec-
tor (I) and plug in the Zehus charger (2).Then connect the Zehus charger to a power
outlet (110~240 V).
The charging time is approximately 3 hours for a complete charge.While BIKE+ all in one
is charging the charger LED must turn RED. When BIKE+ all in one is completely charged,
the charger LED turns GREEN (3).
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NOTE: when the charger get disconnected from the bike, BIKE+ all in one will turn off.
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Figure 6: charging BIKE+ all in one
2.4 Change gears or tires on BIKE+ all in one
Although BIKE+ all in one is intended to be used as a single spee hub,you can decide to
change the sprocket or the crankset. If you change one or more of these components
by yourself, BIKE+ all in one performances could be not optimal.Please contact a retailer
in order to update your bike rmware with your new gear set.
Whenever you change tire size (e.g from 700x23c to 700x35c),please contact the retailer
to update your bike rmware.Otherwise the dislpayed speed could not be correct.

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2.5 Careful handling of the bike
Please observe the operating storage temperature of BIKE+ all in one. Protect the
charging connector from impacts that can damage it. The components can be dam-
aged if exposed to extreme temperatures.
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CAUTION: ALWAYS seal the connector on BIKE+ all in one with the proper protection
cap (5) before riding. Using BIKE+ all in one without the protection cap will void the
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3. Using a Smartphone with your BIKE+ all in one
In order to access all the function of BIKE+ all in one, you would have to connect a
smartphone through the bitride app.
3.1 What is the bitride app?
The bitride app helps you to act smarter during the everyday mobility; bitride also allows
you to connect to a variety of devices via bluetooth, including your BIKE+ all in one.
3.2 Which devices does the bitride app support?
Devices with Android 4.0 or newer are supported; iPhone 4s, iPhone 5, iPhone 5s, iPhone
5c, iPhone 6, iPhone 6+ are also supported.
3.3 How do you get the bitride app?
You can download the bitride app from the Google Play store (for Android devices) or
from the Apple store by searching for “bitride” or by using the links below.
iPhone AndroidTM
https://goo.gl/yo1axUhttps://goo.gl/ryvMuY

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3.4 How much is the bitride app?
The bitride app is available for free.
3.5 How do you install the bitride app?
Depending on your mobile device, go either to the Apple Store or to Google Play and
search for the bitride app. The detailed procedure is listed below.
On iPhone:
o Open App Store
o Tap the search icon
o Enter “bitride” in the search eld
o Select bitride in the search results
o Follow the standard installation procedure
o Register with a valid e-mail address
On Android:
o Open Google Play
o Tap the search icon
o Enter “bitride” in the search eld
o Select bitride in the search results
o Follow the standard installation procedure
o Register with a valid e-mail address
3.6 Connecting bitride to your BIKE+ all in one
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NOTE: bitride connects trough bluetooth to your BIKE+ all in one.When rst connecting
to a factory resetted BIKE+ all in one, the name of the device will be Bikep-XXXX, where
XXXX is a number.
Once your BIKE+ all in one is turned on (see 1.3), you can connect bitride to the bike.
Depending on your mobile device the procedure may change.

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On iPhone:
o Open the bluetooth settings screen
o Tap your BIKE+ all in one name
o Wait for connection
o Launch bitride
o Using the upper screen menu, select RIDE
o Press CONNECT
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NOTE: If you have an iPhone bitride will auto-connect to your BIKE+ all in one after the
rst time the device is paired.
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On Android:
o Launch bitride
o Using the upper screen menu, select RIDE
o Press CONNECT to access the connection menu
o Tap your BIKE+ all in one name
o Wait for connection

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3.7 BIKE+ registration (rst use)
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NOTE: it is not mandatory to perform this action.Your BIKE+ all in one is ready to go and
it is set into“turbo” power mode (for more power modes see 4.7)
In order to use your BIKE+ all in one together with bitride,you need to register it using your
bitride app. By registering to bitride you will be able to:
o change your BIKE+ all in one name
o access to online fault diagnosis
o access to remote manteinance
o access to remote anti theft service: if you reported your BIKE+ all in one as “stolen”
any attempt to connect to your BIKE+ all in one will be reported to our servers
To register your BIKE+ all in one please ll in the registration form in the app welcome
screen by providing:
o a bike name for your BIKE+ all in one
o a valid e-mail address: a validation code will be sent to you in order to complete
the registration
o a 4-digit PIN code that you set as security for your BIKE+ all in one
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NOTE: the bike name will change at the rst reboot of the bike.
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INTERNET CONNECTION NEEDED to perform the registration
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4.bitride HMI for BIKE+ all in one
Even if it is possible to use BIKE+ all in one with out the bitride app,you can access more
features if you connect it to a smartphone.
To access the “ride” screen tap the hamburger menu on the upper left side of the screen
and select RIDE.To access the online dashboard please connect to your BIKE+ all in one
by following the instruction in 3.6.
Access the dashboard
menu
Active power mode
Credits page (slide)
Battery charge
Warning icon
Lock icon
Bike speed
App menu
TOTAL distance
PARTIAL distance
Tap to change info
HOLD to reset PARTIAL
Motor Power
Road Slope
Tap to change info
HOLD slope to calibrate
Figure 7: bitride dashboard for BIKE+ all in one

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4.1 Using the dashboard (see Figure 7)
the bitride dashboard for BIKE+ all in one displays the following information:
o Bike SPEED [Km/h] or [mi/h]
o Total ODO [Km] or [mi]
o Partial ODO [km] or [mi]
o Road slope [%]
o Motor Power [W]
o State of charge of the battery [%]
o Active power mode (see 4.7)
o Warning icon (see 4.9)
4.2 Calibrate the slope sensor on your BIKE+ all in one
BIKE+ all in one features an advanced slope sensor that is very important to obtain the
correct and pleasant behavior while using some of the power modes (see 4.7).
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NOTE: please check the calibration of the slope sensor carefully at the rst connection.
A wrong calibration could lead to a non correct and unpleasant behavior of your bike.
In order to calibrate the slope sensor, please place your bike on a at surface (0% slope).
Then tap and hold (3 sec.) the road slope information on the dasboard in order to start
the calibration process. Please refer to Figure 8 for further information.
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CAUTION: please DO NOT MOVE the bike during the calibration procedure! Errors may
occur if the bike is moved or inclined during the process.
4.3 Lock / Unlock your BIKE+ all in one
BIKE+ all in one features an electronic lock that can be enabled by swiping to the right the
lock icon .
This function makes the rear wheel of your bike stiffer and very difcult to pedal on.This func-
tion is available when the battery charge is greater than 20% AND the bike is at 0 km/h.This
function is unavailable while charging your BIKE+ all in one. Once the lock is activated this
will work even if you disconnect your smartphone from the bike.
To unlock the bike, just connect your smartphone and swipe to the right the unlock icon.

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Figure 8: slope sensor calibration
Figure 9: locking / unlocking BIKE+ all in one
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NOTE: the embedded electronic lock will not prevent thieves from stealing your bike.
Please use an additional mechanic lock during prolonged stops.
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NOTE: the embedded electronic lock drains a little energy from the battery.You can
check the remaining energy on the lock screen of your smartphone.
4.4 Dashboard menu (Figure 10)
In this screen you can select the desired power mode (see also 4.6, 4.7), the amount of
regenerative brake (KERS) and the units you prefer to display speed and distance.
Furthermore, you can perform the factory reset of your bike by sliding the factory reset
icon on the right side of your screen.
For any modication performed in this screen the bike must be still (speed must be 0
km/h).
Factory Reset icon
SWIPE to perform
KERS selector
UNITS selector
Power modes
selector
Figure 10: dashboard menu

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4.5 Performing a factory reset on BIKE+ all in one
In order to perform a factory reset on your BIKE+ all in one, please swipe to the left the
factory reset icon.The app will ask you to insert the pin of your bike to perform the factory
reset.
This procedure will reset the bike name, the bike PIN and the e-mail associated with your
BIKE+ all in one.
4.6 Change BIKE+ all in one power modes on the go
It is possible to switch between different power modes on the go by swiping up and down
the power mode information box in the dashboard screen.
BIKE+
Trip
Slope
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Figure 11: Factory reset (1), power mode selection (2) and switching
power modes on the go (3)
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