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05 USE WARNINGS. PEDELEC SYSTEM COMPONENTS
USE AND CARE WARNING OF THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND THE BATTERIES
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Read the Relevant Information about the RS Batteries of this manual for more detailed information on the use, care and troubleshooting procedures of the internal battery
· Do not wash your bike with a pressure washer or sub pedelec system components are protected against rain may allow water to ingress into the components and
· Avoid using your bicycle in extremely adverse weather weather conditions may cause water to ingress into the
· Avoid transporting your bicycle outside your car when it of your vehicle may increase the effects of the rain and
If you are transporting your bicycle outside your car, remove the Range Extender from the bicycle and check
· Do not leave your bicycle exposed to high temperatures
· Observe the recommended temperature ranges of use (discharge), charge and storage (internal battery and these recommended temperature ranges may affect the The following table shows the maximum and minimum
Generally, the use, charge and storage of batteries below 0ºC will affect the available range for charge of a battery and overtime may reduce the battery life.
TEMPERATURE RANGES
Charge
Discharge (Use)
Storage
· Avoid storing your bicycle (internal battery) or Range
Extender for long periods of time without monitoring
If planning to store the battery for a long period of time,
USE OF THE BATTERY BELOW 10% CHARGE: Avoid
· Avoid leaving the charger connected to the bike continuously for extended periods of time and charge your bicycle or battery in a place where you have visual access to it so the charger can be disconnected if any anomaly
The RS Smart Charger has been designed to stop charging the battery when the charge is completed
However, it is recommended to supervise the charge to BLUE PAPER RISE · HYDRO 2022 ORBEA | 19 EN
· Always connect the cables following the orientation not following the correct orientation may damage the
· Before every use, make sure that the charging point cover is installed correctly to avoid dirt or water ingress
Do not use metallic tools to clean the charging point of
Read the Relevant Information about the RS Batteries of this manual for more detailed information on the use, care and troubleshooting procedures of the RS internal battery and
Consult Shimano documentation about the ETEPS EP8 system and its components:
User manual:
Dealer manual:
Orbea models equipped with the Shimano EP8 RS motor are designed and tested to han The motor power delivery, limited to a maxi
Personal and component damage due to alter the motor power output or torque are not covered by the warranty conditions and can be illegal in the country of use if the maximum
RANGE
The Shimano EP8 RS motor, together with the RS batteries, have been designed to offer the maximum possible
such as:
· Assist mode: The use of the more powerful assist mo
·
Shimano Etube Project app will affect the available ran level of the assist modes, which may affect the range
· Assist modes customization: The approximate range values given below refer to the use of the assist mo customization of the assist modes power output throu
· Temperature: Charging and using the battery in low
· Total weight of cyclist/equipment/luggage.
· Pedal power provided by the cyclist.
· Terrain and climbing: The use on deteriorated roads and routes with considerable altitude gain will affect the
· Frequent stops and accelerations may affect the availa