Battery - Polini motori E-P3 Use And Maintenance Manual

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DANGER
• Use the POLINI specified battery charger and observe the specified
charging conditions when charging the battery. Not doing so may
cause overheating, bursting or ignition of the battery.
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CAUTION
• When removing the battery charger power plug from the outlet or
the charging plug from the battery, do not pull it out by the cord.
• When charging the battery while it is mounted on the bicycle, be
careful not to trip over the charger cord or get anything caught on it.
This may lead to injury or cause the bicycle to fall over, damaging the
components.
• If the bicycle is stored for an extended period of time immediately
after purchasing it, charge the battery before using the bicycle.
3.2- Indications of the battery charge level
After pushing the LED light button, the five LED lamps indicate the
charge level. Each LED corresponds to 20% of capacity. You can check
the current charging status on the LED lamp on the battery (state of
charge). When charging the battery, the LED lamps are blinking.
LED Charge level
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0 - 20 %
|| 20 - 40 %
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40 - 60 %
|||| 60 - 80 %
||||| 80 -100 %
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WARNING
When the battery charge level is at 10%, the system manages inde-
pendently the motor assistance to exploit the residual charge at the
best. When the battery charge is not enough to give assistance to the
motor, the system will stop independently the motor to grant the use
of the light and of the display.
3.3- Installing and removing the battery
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CAUTION: always turn the battery off before removing or
installing it.
Removing the battery
1. Unscrew the security screw.
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2. Insert the key in the cylinder on the battery holder.
3. To open it, turn the key while pulling the battery upwards.
4. Grab the upper side of the battery and remove it from the holder.
Installing the battery
1. Insert the battery into the battery mount paying attention not to
damage the rubber gasket.
2. First insert the upper part of the battery and then the bottom part
of the electric connectors.
3. Press the battery until a click is heard to lock it. Battery may be
assembled even if the key is not inserted.
4. Proceed carefully and without too much strength to avoid dama-
ging the electric connectors.
5. Tighten the safety screw.
6. Remove the key and store it in a safe place.
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DANGER – Do not ride the bicycle with the key inserted, to
prevent the battery from falling out and avoid loosing the key.
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CAUTION: Before riding your bicycle, make sure that the batte-
ry is locked in place and charging port cap is closed.
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CAUTION: before carrying the bicycle remove the battery
and store it in a dry place. Protect the bicycle electric contacts from