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Gazelle with Shimano Steps
E6100 and E5000-System

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  • Page 1 User Manual Gazelle with Shimano Steps E6100 and E5000-System...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    - Transporting the bike by train Changing the assist mode - Transporting the bike by air Walk assist mode Warranty and service life Setting menu (SC-E6100) Bike configuration Settings (EW-EN100) with carrier battery Important Notice Drive unit setting data backup function 56...
  • Page 3 Congratulations on your Gazelle! Congratulations on your Gazelle with the innovative Shimano Steps system. This bike provides you with assistance on the move by means of an innovative electric drive system. This will make your cycling a great deal more enjoyable when riding into headwinds and carrying your belongings.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety General Legal requirements Take care when children are around, Like all cycles, the bike must comply especially if they are able to insert with the requirements of the national objects through apertures in the motor highway code. housing. There is a risk of a life-threatening electric shock.
  • Page 5: Safety And Warranty

    Safety and warranty light as well), fire and immersion in liquids. Read the Gazelle Safety and Warranty There is a risk of explosion. manual for all safety instructions and • Avoid touching the battery with paper warranty conditions. You will be supplied...
  • Page 6: Charger

    Do not use the motor is maintenance-free and must charger if you have noticed any damage. only be repaired by your Gazelle specialist Do not open the charger yourself and have and with genuine spare parts. This will it repaired only by qualified technicians and guarantee that motor safety is maintained.
  • Page 7: Maintenance And Repair

    A two-year warranty applies to the battery. Should a fault occur during this period, your Observe operating and storage Gazelle specialist will replace the battery. temperatures for e-bike components Normal ageing as well as wear and tear see further on in this manual. Protect the...
  • Page 8 Take care to ensure that the battery does of the added performance, the wearing com- not get too hot. Battery ageing increases ponents such as the drive unit and brakes sharply with temperatures above 40 °C. are subjected to higher loads than on a Being placed directly in the sun’s rays can conventional bike.
  • Page 9: Bike Configuration

    Bike configuration With carrier battery Control unit LCD display (Carrier) Battery Motor...
  • Page 10: Important Notice

    To ensure safety User's manuals in other languages are available at : http://si.shimano.com DANGER Handling the battery IMPORTANT NOTICE • Do not deform, modify, disassemble or apply solder directly to the battery. Doing so may cause leakage, overheating, bursting, or ignition of the battery. •...
  • Page 11 Handling the battery WARNING • If any liquid leaking from the battery gets into your eyes, To ensure safe riding immediately wash the affected area thoroughly with clean water such as tap water without rubbing your eyes, • Do not give too much of your attention to the cycle and seek medical advice immediately.
  • Page 12 • Do not turn the bicycle upside down. The cycle computer CAUTION or the shifting switch may get damaged. • Handle the product carefully, and avoid subjecting it to To ensure safe riding any strong shocks. • Observe the instructions in the user's manual for the •...
  • Page 13 Connection and communication with PCs Assist A PC linkage device can be used to connect a PC to the • If the settings are not correct, for instance if the chain bicycle (system or components), and E-TUBE PROJECT can be tension is too tight, the proper assist force may not be used to carry out tasks such as customizing single obtained.
  • Page 14: Features Of Shimano Steps

    Features of SHIMANO STEPS • Lightweight, compact design • Silent, smooth ride • High shifting performance system (In the case of electronic gear shifting) This system uses accurate sensors to enable shifting gears by providing the most appropriate level of power assistance carefully adjusted by computer controls.
  • Page 15: Start Your Steps

    Start your STEPS Charge the battery. It is possible to charge the battety even while it is mounted on the bicycle. For detals, see “Charging the battery while installed on the bicycle.” <Down-tube mount type battery> Example : BT-E8010 Light On <Rear carrier mount type battery>...
  • Page 16 Turn on the power. To turn off the power, repeat this procedure. <Down-tube mount type battery> BT-E8010 / BT-E8014 BT-E6010 Long press <Rear carrier mount type battery> BT-E6000 / BT-E6001 Long press <Integrated battery> Long press NOTE When turning the power ON/OFF, do not place your foot on the pedal.
  • Page 17 Select your preferred assist mode. The bicycle is equipped with either SC-E6100 or EW-EN100. * When the power is turned on, assist mode is set to [OFF]. < SC-E6100 > Assist mode display [HIGH] [NORM] [WALK] [ECO] [OFF] Long press Y Short press X <...
  • Page 18: Names Of Parts

    Names of parts < For electronic gear shifting > Shifting • SW-E6010 switch Motor unit + Internal geared hub Rear Derailleur (DI2) Internal geared Motor unit Rear Derailleur (DI2)
  • Page 19: Specifications

    • BT-E6010 • SC-E6100 Cycle computer / Junction [A] Battery (down-tube mount type) • BT-E8010 • EW-EN100 • BT-E8014 Battery mount • BM-E6010 Assist switch • SW-E6010 (down-tube mount type) • BM-E8010 • DU-E6100 Drive unit Battery (Integrated type) • BT-E8020 •...
  • Page 20: Preparation

    Preparation 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. The use of a genuine SHIMANO battery is recommended.
  • Page 21 Charging the battery that removed from the bicycle BT-E6000/BT-E6001/BT-E6010 Adapter (SM-BTE60) is necessary to charge BT-E6000/BT-E6001/BT-E6010 when removed from the bicycle. Attach the adapter to the charging plug. Connect the charger’s power plug to the outlet. Connect the adapter to the battery’s charging port. <...
  • Page 22 BT-E8010/BT-E8014/BT-E8020 Connect the battery charger’s power plug to the outlet. Connect the charging plug into the battery's charging < BT-E8010/BT-E8014 > port. Battery Charging port Charging plug < BT-E8020 > Battery Charging plug Charging port...
  • Page 23 Charging the battery while installed on the bicycle • Place the battery charger on a stable surface such as the floor before charging. • Stabilize the bicycle to ensure that it does not collapse during charging. Connect the battery charger power plug to the outlet. Connect the charging plug to the charging port on the battery mount or the battery.
  • Page 24: Charger Led Lamp

    „ Charger LED lamp After charging has started, the LED lamp on the charger <EC-E6000> will light up. Charger LED lamp Charging Lit up Charging error Blinking Battery disconnected Turned <EC-E6002> Charger LED lamp „ Battery LED lamp Use this to check the current charging status. Battery LED lamps The shape of the battery LED lamp varies depending on the model number.
  • Page 25: Handling The Battery

    Battery level indication The current battery level can be checked by pressing the battery's power button. LED lamp indication*1 Battery level 100% - 81% 80% - 61% 60% - 41% 40% - 21% 20% - 1% 0% (When battery is not installed on bicycle) 0% (When battery is installed on bicycle) Power off / Shutdown : Not lit...
  • Page 26: Installing And Removing The Battery

    „ Installing and removing the battery The battery is secured to the battery mount with the key. The following description may not be applicable, as different types of keys are available. Installing CAUTION • Hold the battery firmly and be careful to prevent dropping when installing. •...
  • Page 27 Slide the battery. • Push in the battery until there is a click. Remove the key. • Return the key to the locked position and then remove the key. BT-E8020 This procedure is an example using a frame whose battery is removed/installed from below. Insert the battery from bottom side.
  • Page 28 Removing CAUTION • Hold the battery firmly and be careful to prevent dropping when removing or carrying it. BT-E6000/BT-E6001 The position of the key does not affect the insertion of the battery. You can insert it regardless of the key position. Insert the Key.
  • Page 29 BT-E6010/BT-E8010/BT-E8014 Insert the Key. <BT-E6010> Push power button to turn off the power. Turn off the power, then insert the key into the key cylinder in the battery mount. <BT-E8010/BT-E8014> Push power button to turn off the power. Key cylinder Turn the key until you feel some resistance.
  • Page 30 BT-E8020 • This procedure is an example using a frame whose battery is removed/installed from below. • If using a battery cover manufactured by another company, remove the battery cover before removing the battery. Open the keyhole cap. Turn off the power, then open the keyhole cap. Key hole cap Push power button to turn off the power.
  • Page 31 NOTE Do not install or remove the battery with the key left inserted on the battery mount or the keyhole cap left open. The battery may be damaged if it comes into contact with the top (grip portion) of the key. „...
  • Page 32: Operation

    Operation „ Turning the power ON / OFF • The power cannot be turned on while charging. • If the bicycle has not moved for over 10 minutes, the power will automatically turn off (automatic power off function). NOTE Do not place your foot on the pedals when turning ON/OFF. This may cause a system error. Powering on using the cycle computer with the cycle computer •...
  • Page 33 Display when Power is ON SC-E6100 When the power is turned ON, a screen similar to that shown below is displayed, and then switches to the basic screen. Normal startup Battery level too low * The level of the cycle computer's built-in battery is too low.
  • Page 34: Basic Operation

    „ Basic operation It is possible to change assigned functions for individual switches. For details, please consult with the dealer from which you purchased the product. Cycle computer (SC-E6100) and switch units (SW-E6010) Left switch Right switch Function button Light button...
  • Page 35 Junction [A] (EW-EN100) EW-EN100 is used instead of cycle computer. It is attached to the brake outer casing or brake hose and located near the handle bar. Button Junction [A] Press: change the assist mode each time you press it. Button Press and hold (about 2 seconds): turn the light ON/OFF NOTE...
  • Page 36: Turning The Light On / Off

    • If your bicycle has the lights connected to drive unit, the lights can operate from the cycle computer or junction [A]. • The light turns off in conjunction with the battery power. When the battery power is off, the light is off. SC-E6100 Press the light button.
  • Page 37: Basic Status Display

    „ Basic status display SC-E6100 Displays the status of your bicycle and travel data. The gear position is only displayed when using electronic gear shifting. < Basic screen of SC-E6100 > Battery level indicator (I) (J) Gear position display Current gear position...
  • Page 38 Battery level indicator You can check the battery level while riding. SC-E6100 The battery level is shown as a number and icon. The display varies depending on the bicycle. You must connect to E-TUBE PROJECT to change this. Please contact a distributor for details.
  • Page 39: Changing The Assist Mode

    „ Changing the assist mode Changing the assist mode with switch unit < SC-E6100 > Press Assist-X or Assist-Y. Assist [HIGH] [NORM] [WALK] [ECO] [OFF] Long press Y Short press X Changing the assist mode with EW-EN100 Press button. LED lamp (inner side) Assist mode is changed each time you press it.
  • Page 40: Walk Assist Mode

    Switch to walk assist mode Press and hold Assist-Y (about 2 seconds) until the < SC-E6100 > following occurs. SC-E6100: [WALK] is displayed on the screen EW-EN100: LED lamp (inner side) lights up blue Assist 2 Sec. < EW-EN100 >...
  • Page 41 „ Switching the travel data display (SC-E6100) The type of travel data displayed changes each time you press Assist-A or the cycle computer's function button. < SC-E6100 > Assist Assist Travel data display Function button [DST] [CADENCE] Display item Description...
  • Page 42 5 seconds. „ Switch the gear shifting mode This function is only for electronic gear shifting by internal geared hub. < SC-E6100 > Press Shift-A at the basic screen. Each press switches between [Manual] and [Auto]. Automatic...
  • Page 43: Setting Menu (Sc-E6100)

    Setting menu (SC-E6100) „ Launching Stop your bicycle. Press and hold the function button. < Basic screen > < Setting menu screen > When the display changes to the setting screen, release the button. Function button Select the menu item.
  • Page 44 „ Clear Reset the traveling distance or the setting values. When the [DST] (traveling distance) is cleared, [TIME] (travelable time), [AVG] (average speed) and [MAX] (maximum speed ) are also cleared. Enter the [Clear] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Clear], then press Assist-A.
  • Page 45 „ Clock Sets the current time. First set "hour" then "minute". In step 2 and 4 in below procedure, you can change the values quickly by holding down Assist-X or Assist-Y. Enter the [Clock] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Clock], then press Assist-A.
  • Page 46 „ Start mode Set the start gear of the start mode function. It is possible to have the gear automatically shifted to the number set here when you start moving from a standstill. Enter the [Start mode] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Clock], then press Assist-A.
  • Page 47 „ Backlight Configure the display backlight. Enter the [Backlight] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Backlight], then press Assist-A. Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to move the cursor to the item you want to configure. Assist Configurable items Details...
  • Page 48 „ Brightness Set the display brightness. Enter the [Brightness] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Brightness], then press Assist-A. Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to adjust the brightness. Brightness can be adjusted to one of five levels. Assist Press Assist-A to confirm the setting.
  • Page 49 „ Beep Turn the beep sound ON/OFF. Even when [Beep] is set to [OFF], a beep will sound when there is a misoperation, system error, etc. Enter the [Beep] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Beep], then press Assist-A.
  • Page 50 „ Unit Toggle between kilometers and miles. Enter the [Unit] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Unit], then press Assist-A. Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to move the cursor to the item you want to configure. Assist Configurable Details...
  • Page 51 „ Language Set the display language. Enter the [Language] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Language], then press Assist-A. Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to move the cursor to the item you want to configure. Assist Configurable items [English]...
  • Page 52 „ Font color Toggle the font character color between black and white. Enter the [Font color] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Font color], then press Assist-A. Black Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to move the cursor to the White item you want to configure.
  • Page 53 „ Shift timing Adjust the shift timing of the automatic shift mode. This setting is used when shifting advice is displayed during manual shift mode. Enter the [Shift timing] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Shift timing], then press Assist-A.
  • Page 54 „ Shifting advice Turn the shifting advice function ON/OFF. If turned [ON], this notifies you of the recommended timing at which to shift based on the bicycle riding conditions during manual shifting mode. Enter the [Shifting advice] menu. (1) Launch the setting menu. (2) Press Assist-X or Assist-Y to select [Shifting advice], then press Assit-A.
  • Page 55 „ RD protection reset In order to protect the system from falls etc., if the bicycle is subjected to a strong impact, the “RD Protection function” is enabled. The connection between the motor and the link will be momentarily severed so that the rear derailleur can no longer operate.
  • Page 56: Settings (Ew-En100)

    Settings (EW-EN100) The setting function can not be used while riding the bicycle. „ RD protection reset In order to protect the system from falls etc., if the bicycle is subjected to a strong impact, the “RD Protection function” is enabled.
  • Page 57: Connection And Communication With Devices

    How to make a connection To make a connection, the device connected to SC-E6100 or EW-EN100 needs to be in connection mode. For information on how to switch the device to connection mode, refer to the manual for the device.
  • Page 58: Errors And Remedies

    Errors and remedies „ Battery LED lamp error indications System errors and similar warnings are indicated by the battery LED lamps through various lighting patterns. Error indication Lighting Indication condition Recovery type pattern *1 Make sure that the cable is not loose or improperly Communication error connected.
  • Page 59: Error Messages On The Cycle Computer

    „ Error messages on the cycle computer Warnings This disappears if the error is fixed. Operational restrictions Display Code while warning is Remedy preconditions displayed Stop using the assist function until the temperature of The temperature of The level of assistance the drive unit drops.
  • Page 60 Error If an error message is displayed on the entire screen, <SC-E6100> follow one of the procedures below to reset the display. • Press the power button of the battery. • Remove the battery from the battery mount. NOTE If resetting the battery power does not solve the problem or the same problem occurs frequently, contact the place of purchase.
  • Page 61: Error Indications (Ew-En100)

    Display Operational restriction when Code Remedy preconditions an error is being displayed The current firmware is not Power assistance is not Connect to E-TUBE PROJECT, then update the E033 compatible with provided during riding. firmware for all units to the latest version. this system.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Turn off the power, wait for a while and heavy load? then check once more. The battery may be overheating. Assistance is not being The drive unit (DU-E6100/DU-E6110), cycle provided. computer (SC-E6100) or assist switch (SW-E6010) may be connected incorrectly or Contact the place of purchase.
  • Page 63 Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy Are the tires inflated to a sufficient pressure? Use a pump to add air. Set the assist mode to [HIGH]. If you still do Is the assist mode set to [OFF]? not feel that assistance is being given, contact the place of purchase.
  • Page 64 Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy If the charger is being used continuously to Wait a while before using the charger The charger is warm. charge batteries, it may become warm. again. Check the connection for any foreign Is the recharging plug of the charger objects before reinserting the charging securely inserted into the battery? connector.
  • Page 65 Cycle computer Symptom Cause / Possibility Remedy The amount of battery charge may be Recharge the battery, and then turn the insufficient. power on once more. Hold down the power button to turn on Is the power turned on? the power. The power cannot be turned on while the Is the battery charging? battery is mounted on the bicycle and...
  • Page 66 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 67 * Key number The number that is attached to the key is needed in case you need to purchase spare keys. Make a note of the number in the following box and keep it in a safe place. Key number Please note: specifications are subject to change for improvement without notice.
  • Page 68 Koninklijke Gazelle N.V. Wilhelminaweg 8 6951 BP Dieren, The Netherlands Gazelle Experience Centre Nijkerkerstraat 17 3821 CD Amersfoort, The Netherlands Postal address PO Box 1 6950 AA Dieren The Netherlands www.gazellebikes.co.uk...

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