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D-FLY DRAGONFLY Driver Manual

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D R A G O N F L Y
WARNING
READ THIS DRIVER'S MANUAL. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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  • Page 1 D R A G O N F L Y WARNING READ THIS DRIVER’S MANUAL. IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2 E L E C T R I C A D V E N T U R E V E H I C L E D R I V E R ’ S M A N U A L FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY...
  • Page 3 D - F LY G L O B A L LT D...
  • Page 4 Dragonfly are fully informed on all safety driving the Dragonfly will automatically lead to your warranty being void.
  • Page 5 Incorrect assembly, maintenance, or use of your Dragonfly can cause component or performance failure, or injury or death. This publication includes the latest product information. Please visit the D-Fly website at d-fly.com for the latest user manual and instructions.
  • Page 6 C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N Regardless of the problem, we’re here to help! Get in touch via: WE BSI TE www.d-fly.com HE L P LIN ES USA (+1) 213 376 5572...
  • Page 7 CONG RATULATIONS You are the proud owner of a Dragonfly, an electric adventure vehicle that combines the full-body engagement of snowboarding, kite surfing and skateboarding with the steering, responsiveness and stability of a performance sports car all into one. The more you push it, the more fun you have.
  • Page 8 P R O D U C T O V E R V I E W 01. Right Front Brake Lever 02. Display 03. Left Rear Brake Lever Weight: 79lbs / 36kgs 04. Mode Selection 05. Accelerator 06. Headlight 07. Battery Lock 08.
  • Page 9 01. Right Front Brake Lever 02. Display 03. Left Rear Brake Lever Weight: 81lbs / 37kgs 04. Mode Selection 05. Accelerator 06. Headlight 07. Battery Lock 08. Battery 09. Motors 10. Rear Light 11. Deck 12. Lights, Horn and Turn Signals 13.
  • Page 10 The Dragonfly vehicles are covered by the following patent applications: GB2590370, UAP6001100/2022, AU2020399185, CA3,161,343, CN2020800960584, EP20828821.7, JP2022-535622, KR10-2022-7023473, MYPI2022003036, NZ789896, SA522432926, SG11202250304K, US17/784,540. The Dragonfly vehicles are covered by the following registered designs: GB6078614, DM/208 654, US35/510,860, US29/837,158, US29/836,403. GB6078610, GB6078612.

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    5.7.6 Tire and Tube Replacement 4 ME E T YO U R D RAGO N F LY 4.1 Reflective Sticker Positioning 6 MA INTE NANC E 4.2 Unfolding and Folding Your Dragonfly 6.1 Storage 4.3 Inflating Your Tires 6.2 Cleaning 4.4 Dragonfly Specifications...
  • Page 12 See www.d-fly.com/manuals or scan the QR Code below. Follow the unboxing protocol in the manual! It’ s simple and shows you how to safely unpack your new Dragonfly. The hard copy manual can be found in the zip pocket of the accessory case. STEP 3 STEP 7 Remove the battery from its packaging.

  • Page 14: N B Ox I N G

    Your Dragonfly should only be handled by an adult. Please keep the box and its contents • Check all components and make sure there are no signs of damage. If you notice away from children under the age of 36 months;...

  • Page 15: Serial Number

    Dragonfly. The user is solely responsible for the proper and safe operation of the Dragonfly, and for complying with all relevant laws, regulations, and ordinances. The user must carefully read and understand the Dragonfly driver’...

  • Page 16: Saf E T Y

    A Dragonfly driver weight must not be less than 90lbs / 40 - 50KG. A driver weight below the weight limit is at a risk of an accident because they will AVOID DRIVING ON WATER OR WET SURFACES not be able to shift sufficient weight to turn the vehicle properly.
  • Page 17 Dragonfly, allow the motors to cool and then start time. Before you drive, check that your front and rear lighting equipment up your vehicle again to proceed with your journey.
  • Page 18 Dragonfly and walk. BEWARE: BRAKES BECOME HOT WITH USE When you drive your Dragonfly, your brakes will gradually heat up. Do not touch the brakes during use and always give a cooldown period of at least twice your drive duration before trying to touch the brakes.

  • Page 20: Me E T Yo U R D Rago N F Ly

    Be careful when handling your Dragonfly. reflective stickers in the locations illustrated below. Be mindful of your fingers when unfolding and folding your vehicle. Ensure you follow all maintenance instructions to preserve the structural integrity of your Dragonfly’ s folding system. To unfold the Dragonfly: 1.

  • Page 21: Inflating Your Tires

    50PSI. Once all tires are inflated, you are set to learn how to on the handlebar. use your Dragonfly. To secure your folded Dragonfly there is a bungee cord in your accessory case zip pocket: Always deflate your tire(s) completely before removing the WARNING wheel bolts to change them or replace your inner tube.

  • Page 22: Dragonfly Specifications

    ***IPX Level 4 means the vehicle is protected from sustained exposure to low-pressure water sprays and contact. The Dragonfly cannot be fully submerged for prolonged periods of time. Use a dampened cloth and dry your vehicle after cleaning, do not use a high-pressure washer to clean the Dragonfly.
  • Page 23 ***IPX Level 4 means the vehicle is protected from sustained exposure to low-pressure water sprays and contact. The Dragonfly cannot be fully submerged for prolonged periods of time. Use a dampened cloth and dry your vehicle after cleaning, do not use a high-pressure washer...

  • Page 24: Battery And Charger

    If this occurs, disconnect the battery from the power source. 1. Open the cap and insert 2. Connect to a power outlet 3. Close the cap once charging Fully charge your Dragonfly before driving. barrel socket cable. and switch on power. is complete.

  • Page 25: Lithium-Ion Battery Maintenance

    • Battery performance may decrease after 500 charges. • If you enter a warm environment after your Dragonfly was in a cold temperature, charge it for 1-2 hours, to prevent condensation from building inside the battery unit. • Stop using your charger if the charging light does not switch on when you plug your charging cable into the unit, or the battery takes an unusually long time to charge.

  • Page 26: Maximizing Your Dragonfly's Range

    DRIVING CONDITIONS The weather you drive in will greatly affect the Dragonfly’ s max range. Driving against windy and more challenging conditions will decrease range. Dry and non-windy conditions will enable you to maximize range. Driving in the direction of wind flow will increase range.

  • Page 28: Your Digital Dashboard (Hmi)

    4.7 YOUR DIGITAL DASHBOARD (HMI) Your HMI Dashboard is the central point for all of your vehicle’ s status information. It also enables you to configure your personal Dragonfly settings to optimize your Drive and connect mobile devices to enjoy additional APP features.
  • Page 29 Typically up to 10% of improved battery performance with 100% Brake appear with the following options: intensity selected. NOTE: E-Braking intensity increases with speed! • Shutdown - Adjust the amount of time before your Dragonfly will automatically shut Connection down when parked.
  • Page 30 START UP When you start your Dragonfly the screen will initialize and you will hear the start up sound sequence before arriving at the home screen (approx 4 seconds). Once at the home screen, you will see your speed at 0 kmh/mph on the left hand side, the Amps output at 0 A in the centre, your trip data at 0 km, and your odometer at 0 km.
  • Page 31 1. Press Menu then select 2. Select Mobile Connection. Connection. 3. Scan the QR code to 4. Once connected, the download the D-Fly App. screen will show your paired Once installed on your phone, device. scan the QR code again which will automatically...
  • Page 32 5. While your mobile 6. Take calls... device is connected to the D-Fly App, you will be able to keep up to date with your social media notifications... 7. And recieve message 8. You will also have access alerts to your digital to fully synchronised map dashboard.
  • Page 33 9. Select WIFI Connection 10. Scan the QR code and for faster connection if you haven’t already speeds. downloaded the D-FLY app. Both Bluetooth & WIFI Once installed, select the can be connected at the wifi hotspot from your same time.
  • Page 34 13. Select Reset Mobile 14. RToggle down and select Device to reset the Reset Wifi if there appears Bluetooth connection to be a fault or you have a with a paired device. new mobile device. DASHCAM 1. Select Dashcam and 2.
  • Page 35 SCREEN MODE 1. Select Screen Mode on 2. Select Screen Mode the main menu. AUTO, Day or Night. The HMI will adjust to the typical light conditions or automatically recognise conditions for optimal contrast during your drive. 3. Toggle down to select 4.
  • Page 36 BRIGHTNESS 1. Select Brightness on 2. Select AUTO, Low or High. the main menu. The HMI will adjust the brightness or automatically recognise the optimal brightness for your Drive. 3. Toggle down to select 4. Toggle down to select Low. High.
  • Page 37 UNIT SETTINGS 1. Select Unit Settings on 2. Select Speed unit. the main menu. 3. Toggle between Metric 4. The display will auto (km) & Imperial (miles). adjust the speedometer, trip data and odometer readings.
  • Page 38 5. At the Unit Settings 6. Select Celsius... menu, toggle down and select Temperature unit. 7. Or toggle down and select Fahrenheit. FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY...
  • Page 39 LANGUAGE 1. To change the language 2. The default language of your dashboard, setting is English. go to the main menu, toggle down and select Language. 3. Toggle down to choose your preferred language. NOTE: Not all languages will be available.
  • Page 40 VEHICLE SETTINGS 1. Toggle down to Vehicle 2. Select Kickstart. Settings at the main menu and press select. This opens up several subsections for you to personalise Drive options. 3. Choose between having 4. Kickstart is not Kickstart ON or OFF. recommended and we suggest OFF remains the selected option.
  • Page 41 5. At the Vehicle Settings 6. The default is set to OFF menu, toggle down to E-ABS Power and press select. 7. Toggle down and select 8. At the Vehicle Settings ON to switch on E-ABS menu, toggle down to Power and your ONE Torque Level and press DRIVE FEATURE.
  • Page 42 Drive. Default is set to 25%. This is the lowest setting and allows drivers to explore their Dragonfly for the first time in complete safety. 11. As you increase the 12. Explore these options torque level from 25% carefully.
  • Page 43 10% accelerator. ONE DRIVE of battery recharge. is a new feature and unique to Dragonfly. We recommend getting familiar with this setting off road in a quiet area. Feel how acceleration and braking are linked in their intensity.
  • Page 44 19. Press select to 20. Toggle through the activate the automatic various shutdown times and shutdown. select your preference. The greater the time, the longer before your Dragonfly will auto shutdown. FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY...
  • Page 45 21. At the Vehicle Settings 22. In order to enable menu, toggle down to OFF-ROAD mode, you must OFF-ROAD. Select OFF- accept the disclaimer on ROAD to unlock enhanced your digital display unit. performance and full power output, to tackle challenging terrain.
  • Page 46 3. Camera Rotate flips the 4. Toggle down to Camera view of your camera feed Mirror. upside down. This can be useful when you turn the Camera Mirror flips the camera back on itself and view of your camera feed want the image to remain horizontally.
  • Page 47 7. Toggle to H264 and 8. Select Loop Recording press select. This setting from the Dashcam Settings relates to high resolution menu. video recording formats. For reduced bandwidth H265 is a better choice. Some devices operate only with H264 and this setting can be more appropriate for streaming.
  • Page 48 11. Select ON (default) to 12. Toggle down and select turn the sound of your OFF to turn the sound of dashcam mic on. your dashcam mic off. 13. Select Video Quality 14. Select Quality Priority from the Dashcam to prioritise high quality Settings menu.
  • Page 49 15. Toggle down to Space 16. Toggle down and select Priority and press select Balanced to record in equal to record in lower quality balance between quality and and prioritise space space efficiency. efficiency. 17. Select Format from the 18. Select Yes to format the Dashcam Settings menu.
  • Page 50 19. If you do not want to format the unit, toggle down and select NO. DEVICE INFORMATION 1. Toggle down to Device 2. The vehicle software and Information from the firmware versions will be main menu and press displayed. select. FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY...

  • Page 51: Dragonfly App

    4.8 DRAGONFLY APP Scan the QR code below to download the D-Fly App. 4.9 PHONE MOUNT ADAPTER Supplied within your charger case is a small adapter ring. This is to be used with the Quad Lock mount system (Quad Lock USA® - Official Store: https://quadlockcase.com)

  • Page 52: Dr Iving

    Before driving, please check your local laws and regulations. It is your responsibility 5.2 GETTING ON to adhere to any applicable laws when driving. D-Fly Group Ltd cannot be held liable for your breach of the laws. Keep your Dragonfly switched off while you familiarize yourself with it.

  • Page 53: Driving

    Start testing 7. Keep practicing at low speed to get used to your Dragonfly before driving it in public. the braking mechanisms by kick-pushing your vehicle and applying the brakes.

  • Page 54: Accelerating

    Test these settings in a safe place, well away from obstacles, pedestrians and traffic. It’ s In order to drive your Dragonfly, you will need to disengage Parking (P) and engage important to get familiar with this driving style prior to driving in a public place.

  • Page 55: Hill Starts

    5. Allen Wrench (2.5, 3, 4, 5, 8) 6. Wheel Cap Wrench Before you stand on the vehicle you need to have your Dragonfly turned on and the parking (P) brake will automatically be turned on. Make sure you check that parking (P) mode is engaged before you stand on the vehicle.

  • Page 56: Roll Spring Adjustment / Deck Tilt

    5.7.2 ROLL SPRING ADJUSTMENT / DECK TILT 5.7.3 SHOCK SPRING ADJUSTMENT On the underside of your Dragonfly, you will find 4 location points that enable you to Your shock springs can also be tightened and loosened to suit your drive preference.

  • Page 57: Brake Adjustment

    5.7.5 BRAKE ADJUSTMENT 5.7.6 TIRE AND TUBE REPLACEMENT Rear Brakes You may wish to change your tires, for performance purposes or for maintenance and The mechanical rear brakes respond to a pull on the left-hand lever. When you pull the repair.

  • Page 58: Ma Inte Nanc

    6.1 STORAGE If you need to replace or order spare parts, visit www.d-fly.com, or contact customer Always store your vehicle securely. Keep your Dragonfly in a cool, dry place, away from services on hello@d-fly.com extreme weather and sharp temperature deviations (for example: do not keep your Dragonfly near any heating units or inside a cold storage unit).

  • Page 59: Roubl Es Hoot A Nd Faqs

    7 T RO UBL ES HO OT A N D FAQ S 7.1 TROUBLESHOOT If there is a technical fault with your Dragonfly, a warning light will be displayed on your HMI. Should you see one of these lights, please follow the relevant advice below.

  • Page 60: Faqs

    Does my Dragonflly have lights for night time driving or turn signals for turning? Yes! Your Dragonfly comes with automotive grade front and rear lighting and rear turn signals as standard. The DFX also comes with additional turn signals in the handlebars.

  • Page 62: Warra Nty

    This warranty policy is only valid for the original purchaser of your Dragonfly. At D-Fly Group Ltd, D-Fly USA Inc and all other D-Fly companies, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest level of service and support. If you encounter 1.
  • Page 63 Obtaining Approval to Return Product Product on Sale Please write to us at hello@d-fly.com with your: Any product purchased on sale, during a promotion, can only be refunded at the given price paid during the time of sale. • Original Purchaser Name •...

  • Page 64: Fly Group Disclai Mer

    Responsibility for use You are solely responsible for your use of your Dragonfly and any accidents or injuries that may occur while using it. You should only use your Dragonfly if BY PLACING AN ORDER FOR PRODUCTS FROM THIS WEBSITE, YOU AFFIRM THAT YOU...
  • Page 65 All applicable laws (including, without limitation, those applicable to traffic, pedestrians, It is the complete responsibility of the Driver to ensure that your Dragonfly is operated in parking, charging and electric vehicles) must be obeyed, including any helmet laws in Your accordance with all applicable laws.
  • Page 66 (whether of the State of Delaware • The rate of loss of charging power during the use of the Dragonfly is not guaranteed or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction and will vary based on the Dragonfly, road conditions, weather conditions, and other other than those of the State of Delaware.
  • Page 67 Dragonfly or any other user’ s use, possession or Driver is solely and fully responsible for the safe and legal operation of the Dragonfly at all operation of, or participation with, the Dragonfly purchased by Driver, including, but not times.
  • Page 68 Released Parties or any other party which Driver does not know or suspect to exist may have or possess. in Driver’ s favor at the time of use of the Dragonfly, and expressly waives Driver’ s rights under any statutes that purport to preserve Driver’ s unknown claims.

  • Page 70: Declaration Of Conformity

    This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with 11 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’ s license-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: WARNING Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party •...
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  • Page 72 Adventurists are among the most interesting people you’ll ever meet. The drivers through the Journey of Life. Find your adventure. Drive Dragonfly! FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY...

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