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- Page 1 User manual extract for the Model Year 2020 TWENTY E-POWER TWENTYFOUR-SIX E-POWER TWENTYFOUR E-POWER PRO TWENTYSIX E-POWER PRO TWENTYSEVEN E-POWER PRO...
- Page 2 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Dear parents, This is only an extract of the complete manual of our BEN-E-BIKE's. The full version can be downloaded from our website "www.ben-e-bike.net! VALIDITY This instruction manual is valid for BEN-E-BIKE's of model year 2020. The safety instructions for proper battery use are explained at the end of this manual.
- Page 3 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL THE TFT COLOUR DISPLAY The TFT colour display of the BEN-E-BIKE (for the TWENTY E-POWER only available as an option) controls all functions of the electric drive. The three pushbuttons switch on the motor and regulate its power output.
- Page 4 Likewise, this button must be pressed for more than 2 seconds to turn off the system again. If the Ben-E-Bike is parked and no button is pressed on the display or the crank isn't spun for more than 5 minutes, the display automatically shuts off to save the battery.
- Page 5 After switching on, the assistance level is always set to "0". This means that the motor is still off and the BEN-E-BIKE drives like a normal bike. Remember that a BEN-E-BIKE can be pedalled more easily than most children's bicycles, even without motor support. So you do not always have to choose one of the levels 1 - 5 to drive fast enough! Now choose an appropriate support level depending on the path conditions.
- Page 6 Turning the lights on If your bicycle dealer has installed a front and tail light on your BEN-E-BIKE and connected it to the 6Volts output of the motor controller, you can turn it on or off via the display. To do this, press the "+"...
- Page 7 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL e) Battery status The display of the BEN-E-BIKE indicates the charging status of the battery. If all five segments are shown, the battery is fully charged: If the battery is discharged while driving, the length of the bar is reduced and its colour also changes.
- Page 8 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL These display features should not be called while driving - this distracts your child too much. So please check the average speed and the maximum speed only when stationary! g) "Display Setting" menu With the display switched on, hold down the "+" and "-" buttons simultaneously to access the "Display Setting"...
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Page 9: The Led Display
BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL THE LED DISPLAY The LED display of the BEN-E-BIKE (standard only with the TWENTY E-POWER) controls all functions of the electric drive. The three pushbuttons switch on the motor and regulate its power output. The functions that are important for daily use are explained below. - Page 10 After switching on, the assistance level is always set to "0". This means that the motor is still off and the BEN-E-BIKE drives like a normal bike. Remember that a BEN-E-BIKE can be pedalled more easily than most children's bicycles, even without motor support. So you do not always have to choose one of the levels 1 - 5 to drive fast enough! Now choose an appropriate support level depending on the path conditions.
- Page 11 Turning the lights on If your bicycle dealer has installed a front and tail light on your BEN-E-BIKE and connected it to the 6Volts output of the motor controller, you can turn it on or off via the display. To do this, press the "+"...
- Page 12 Activating the "walk-assist" Every BEN-E-BIKE is equipped with a so-called "walk-assist". This can be very convenient if the bike is needs to be pushed up a hill that is so steep that your child can not drive it anymore. To do activate the walk-assist, press the "-"...
- Page 13 THE PC SOFTWARE All parameters of the motor control of all BEN-E-BIKE's of the model year 2020 can be set via an easy- to-use PC software. The interface between the PC and the controller of the Ben E-Bike is a USB dongle which is included in delivery of each bike.
- Page 14 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Download the file and save it on your PC: Installation of the software "MControl" Run the installer by confirming the hint below: Select the language for the installation routine - this setting has no effect on the displayed language of the software HMI.
- Page 15 Choose the location on the hard drive of your PC where the software shall be installed - this completes the installation process: Connecting the USB interfaces to your PC The following interface can be found in the accessory pack of your Ben-E-Bike: www.ben-e-bike.net AMPERUM GmbH info@ben-e-bike.com...
- Page 16 Neither the USB interface nor the "MControl" software are suitable for the LC-display! Starting the "MControl" software The battery on the Ben-E-Bike must be switched on, so that the motor controller and the interface are supplied with power. If the red switch on the battery was already switched on and the battery was not used for more than 30 minutes, the red switch must be switched off and on again after approx.
- Page 17 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL Then you have to start the software - the installation routine should have created a "shortcut" on the desktop of your PC: Simply press the shortcut with your computer mouse twice and you are ready to go.
- Page 18 BEN-E-BIKE INSTRUCTION MANUAL The individual function blocks of the "MControl" software After starting the software, you should first read out the controller so you can see what values are stored there. At the same time, the software recognizes which type of battery is installed and adapts the HMI accordingly.
- Page 19 The adjustable maximum value depends on the battery of the BEN-E-BIKE (20 km/h for all TWENTYFOUR models and 25 km/h for the TWENTYSIX) and is adjusted automatically as soon as the software recognizes the battery type. To do this, the button "Read Controller"...
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Page 20: Turning The Battery On
When switched off, the battery terminals are powered-off. Always turn off the battery when the BEN-E-BIKE is not in use or before removing the battery. The battery also recognizes by itself whether it is in use or not. As soon as no current is drawn for more than 60 minutes, the battery output switches off automatically. -
Page 21: Charging The Battery
- but if you realize that the battery gets so hot that you can hardly touch it, stop the charging process immediately and contact a specialist dealer for assistance. Using a charger other than the one supplied with the BEN-E-BIKE can not only destroy the battery, but also set it on fire! www.ben-e-bike.net... -
Page 22: Removal Of The Battery
However, this protection circuit is ineffective against excessive ambient temperatures. We recommend to park the BEN-E-BIKE always in the shade during summer. If that isn't possible, remove the battery, take it with you and keep it safe. -
Page 23: Storing The Battery
STORING THE BATTERY If the BEN-E-BIKE isn't used for a long time, it is best to remove the battery and store this in a cool place (between 10 - 20 ° C). The battery gradually discharges even when not in use - so recharging every 6 months is highly recommended. - Page 24 TAKING A BEN-E-BIKE ALONG IN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION You can transport a BEN-E-BIKE easily in the car or in buses and trains. However, taking a e-bike on board of an aircraft is in most cases prohibited because e-bike batteries* are classified as "Class 9 dangerous goods"...
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