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Shimano E6000 Series User Manual

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UM-70H0A-003-00
Shimano Total Electric Power System
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  • Page 1 UM-70H0A-003-00 Shimano Total Electric Power System User's manual E6000 Series...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTICE ..................3 Important safety information .................3 To ensure safety ...................3 Features of SHIMANO STePS ................6 Features ............................6 Riding the bicycle ........................6 Assist mode ..........................6 Names of parts .....................7 Specifications....................8 Method of use .....................9 INTRODUCTION ...........................9 Charging the battery ........................9 Battery level indicator ......................10...
  • Page 4 Connection and communication with the PC ........... 27 Downloading application ......................27 Troubleshooting ..................28 Battery level and error indication ....................28 Error messages on the cycle computer ..................29 Troubleshooting ........................31...

  • Page 5: Important Notice

    • When installing this product, be sure to follow the instructions given in the user's manual. Furthermore, it is recommended that you use only genuine Shimano parts at these times. If bolts and nuts are left loosened or the product is damaged, the bicycle may suddenly fall over and serious injury may result.
  • Page 6 Handling the battery Handling the battery • If any liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes, • Do not leave the battery in a place exposed to direct immediately wash the affected area thoroughly with sunlight, inside a vehicle on a hot day, or other hot clean water such as tap water without rubbing your eyes, places.
  • Page 7 • Contact the place of purchase for updates of the product software. The most up-to-date information is available on the Shimano website. For details, refer to the "Connection and communication with the PC" section. • Do not use thinner or other solvents to clean any of the products.

  • Page 8: Features Of Shimano Steps

    Change the assist mode in accordance with the riding conditions. Turn the power off when parking the bicycle. „ Assist mode You can select a SHIMANO STePS assist mode for each particular application. HIGH NORMAL Use when powerful assistance is...

  • Page 9: Names Of Parts

    Names of parts <BT-E6000 / SM-BME60> < In the case of electronic gear shifting > Shifting SW-E6000 switch Motor MU-S705 unit SG-C6060 Internal geared SG-S705 SG-S505 <BT-E6010 / SM-BME61> Motor unit Internal geared Cycle computer SC-E6000 Speed sensor BT-E6000 / Assist switch SW-E6000 Battery...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications Operating temperature -10 – 50˚C Nominal capacity 11.6 Ah range: During discharge Operating temperature 0 – 40˚C Rated voltage 36 V DC range: During charging Storage temperature -20 – 70˚C Drive unit type Midship Storage temperature -20 – 60˚C Motor type Brush-less DC (Battery)

  • Page 11: Method Of Use

    Method of use „ INTRODUCTION You cannot use the battery immediately after shipment. The battery can be used after charging it with the designated charger. Be sure to charge it before use. The battery can be used when the LED on it lights up. „...

  • Page 12: Battery Level Indicator

    „ Battery level indicator Charging-in-progress indication Battery level indicator*1 Battery level 0% - 20% 21% - 40% 41% - 60% 61% - 80% 81% - 99% 100% : No light : Lights up : Flashing Battery level indication Battery level indicator*1 Battery level 100% - 81% 80% - 61%...

  • Page 13: Installing / Removing The Battery

    „ Installing / removing the battery How to use the key The following description may not be applicable as different types of keys are available. Insert the key into the key cylinder in the battery <BT-E6000> holder. Key cylinder • The position of the key does not affect the insertion of the battery.
  • Page 14 Removing the battery <BT-E6000> Turn off the power, then turn the key to the unlocking position, and pull out the battery. You can remove the battery only when the key is in the unlocking position. <BT-E6010> Turn off the battery then turn the key to the unlocking position.

  • Page 15: Turning The Power On / Off

    <BT-E6010> Align the indentation in the bottom of the battery with the protrusion on the holder and insert the battery. Slide the battery to the right starting from the point where it is inserted. Push in the battery until you hear it click.

  • Page 16: Switching Modes

    „ Switching modes Changing the cycle computer display When switching assist modes: the level of assistance becomes stronger When shifting gears: pedaling becomes heavier When switching assist modes: the level of assistance becomes weaker When shifting gears: pedaling becomes lighter „...

  • Page 17: Changing Settings

    X, Y, and Z buttons on the right and left assist switches. Assist mode switching Gear shifting The operation procedure provided here refers to cases where the cycle computer is set to the default values. „ SHIMANO STePS logo screen This screen is displayed when the system is started up.

  • Page 18: Basic Screen Display

    „ Basic screen display Displays the status of the power assisted bicycle, traveling data. Current speed Displays the current speed. Current time Shows the current time. Battery charge * Battery level indicator Displays the current battery level in six levels. You can check the battery level on the cycle computer while riding.
  • Page 19 Changing the assist mode display Assist Shift Press Assist-Y or Assist-Z on the assist switch to switch assist modes. Display Details Assist high Assist normal Assist eco Assist Assist Assist off Walk assist <Walk assist mode> Assist Shift 1. Press assist-Z to switch the mode to OFF. 2.
  • Page 20 • If the bicycle does not move after the walk assist function turns on, the function automatically stops. To restart the walk assist function, release the assist switch and press and hold down Assist-Z again. • The walk assist function can operate at a maximum of 6 km/h. •...
  • Page 21 Gear position and traveling data display Assist Shift Displays the current gear ratio or traveling data. The type of traveling data displayed changes each time you tap Assist-X. Display Details Gear position (displayed only when the motor unit is connected) Gear position*4 (when setting start mode) Traveling distance...
  • Page 22 Turning the battery-powered light ON or OFF When the battery-powered light is connected, Assist Shift pressing the Assist-X for 2 seconds displays this 2 Sec. information instead of the clock and assist mode. The light turns on and off each time it is displayed. It is displayed for about 2 seconds.

  • Page 23: Launching And Exiting The Setting Menu

    „ Launching and exiting the setting menu Launching With the bicycle stopped, pressing both the Assist-Y Assist Shift and Assist-Z at the same time for 2 seconds displays the setting screen. 2 Sec. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to move the cursor to the Assist Shift Assist...

  • Page 24: Changing The Settings

    „ Changing the settings Language setting (Language) Configure the language setting. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to move the cursor to the Assist Shift item you want to configure. Item English Français Deutsch Nederlands Italiano Español Pressing the Assist-X enables the set value at the Assist Shift cursor position and takes you back to the "Setting...
  • Page 25 Switching between km and miles (Unit) Configure the distance unit setting. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to move the cursor to the Assist Shift item you want to configure. Item Details Displayed in km mile Displayed in miles Pressing the Assist-X enables the set value at the Assist Shift cursor position and takes you back to the "Setting...
  • Page 26 Backlight setting (Backlight) Configure the backlight setting. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to move the cursor to the Assist Shift item you want to configure. Item Details Always turned on Always turned off Turns on and off in MANUAL conjunction with the battery-powered light Pressing the Assist-X enables the set value at the Assist...
  • Page 27 Clock setting (Clock) Configure the clock setting. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to set the hour. Assist Shift Press Assist-Y to increase the time value. Press Assist-Z to decrease the time value. Pressing the Assist-X enables the set value and moves Assist Shift you to the minutes setting.
  • Page 28 Clear settings (Clear) Clear the traveling distance, or reset the display setting to default. Press the Assist-Y or Assist-Z to move the cursor to the Assist Shift Assist Shift item you want to configure. Item Details Return to the setting menu Exit screen Clearing the traveling...

  • Page 29: Connection And Communication With The Pc

    You need E-tube Project to configure SHIMANO STePS and update firmware. Download an E-tube Project from the support website (http://e-tubeproject.shimano.com). For information on how to install an E-tube Project, check the support website. For information on how to operate the PC, refer to the help manual on the E-tube Project.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting „ Battery level and error indication Error indication Lighting Indication condition Recovery type pattern *1 Make sure that the cable is not loose or improperly Communication error connected. System error with the bicycle If the situation does not improve, contact the place of system purchase.

  • Page 31: Error Messages On The Cycle Computer

    „ Error messages on the cycle computer WARNING This disappears if the error is fixed. A message appears instead of the clock indication. List of warnings Condition for removing the operational Situation where the Code restriction when a Remedy error occurred warning is being displayed Stop using the assist function until the temperature of...
  • Page 32 Error If an error message is displayed on the entire screen, follow one of the procedures below to reset the display. • Press the power switch of the battery. • Remove the battery from the holder. If resetting the battery power does not solve the problem or the same problem occurs frequently, contact the place of purchase.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    „ Troubleshooting Assist function Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy Check the battery charge. If the battery is Is the battery sufficiently charged? nearly spent, recharge it. Are you riding on long slopes in summer weather or riding for a long time carrying a Turn off the power, wait for a while and heavy load? then check once more.
  • Page 34 Battery Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy The battery level indicators do not show All the five battery level battery levels when the battery is It is not a sign of a malfunction. indicators stay on. connected to the bicycle. Battery levels are shown during charging.
  • Page 35 Lights Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy The front light or the tail light does not illuminate The E-tube Project settings may be wrong. Contact the place of purchase. even when the switch is pressed. Cycle computer Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy The amount of battery charge may be Recharge the battery, and then turn the...
  • Page 36 Other Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy When pressing the switch, Operation of the switch being pressed has two beeps sound, and the It is not a sign of a malfunction. been disabled. switch cannot be operated. This occurs when a warning or error is displayed on the cycle computer.
  • Page 38 The number that is attached to the key is needed in case you need to purchase spare keys. Make a note of the in the number following box and keep it in a safe place. Key number Please note: specifications are subject to change for improvement without notice. (English) © Dec. 2014 by Shimano Inc. HTR...

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