Bike2Power™ Bicycle-mounted USB Chargers User Manual and
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1. and all types of liquids If the devices become wet allow them to dry out completely Avoid using or storing the devices in the dirty and dusty areas Moving parts and electronic components of the device can become damaged Do not attempt to open the devices Do not bend drop or crush the devices Avoid dropping knocking or shaking the devices Rough handling may result in damage to the mechanical parts of the device Use only soft clean and dry cloth to clean the surfaces of the devices Do not paint the devices Painting your device may result in clogging the mobbing parts and ports and prevent the device from proper operation Recycle your used electronic products batteries and packaging materials to the dedicated recycling outlets Limited Warranty Bike2Power warrants its products to be free from the manufacturer s defects for 90 ninety days from the date of the original purchase This warranty extends only to the original retail purchaser and covers defects and malfunction occurring in a course of the product s 14 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH ordinary use This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged or if malfunction is a result of the unusual wear and tear or a result of misuse abuse alteration failure to follow direction or improper installation or maintenance or cleaning Any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose2. Bike2Power Bicycle mounted USB Chargers 4 LightCharge Smartphone Lights Bicycle USB Charger for Bottle Dynamo LightCharge Smartphone Lights Bicycle USB Charger for Hub Dynamo ENGLISH User Manual and Installation Guide LightCharge for Bottle Dynamo LightCharge for Hub Dynamo Table of Contents OO YN a carst css case scisd cass nares E T eaud cau aca cast EE TE ATS 3 Trod EAE E cata unc tale aaaeesene eg ne aatoalo mene 3 Safety INSU ONS aios eE E EEEE EEE ease OL 3 Compatible Devices i encionerene reae a a a 4 Parts and Technical Specifications 00neeneeneensessossessessessossessossossessessossossessessessessessessessessess 5 PA n E E E E N E EE E A AERE AE E 5 Te haca Wikre ofc aud Lest OT aaa a EE N ATOE 5 Out PUL POWE ce Re ee Na a E E EA 5 Installation Manual ceri ease ra OOTA OTEA NOANA 6 Getting to Know Your Light Char ge ccccccccccccccssecccccsssscccccusscccccussccscuuesecseeuesecsseueneceseuenes 6 I 0k NANO e eer eer Pe E ee er ae nee erent re ee er 6 BOC Le Dy aiO ess cites se ccdascnaetdncss O E an hantGudaaaad R eee ee adnan T Dynamo Mo ntine Bracketin a E T Dyna ap Tire Dele em sais casio a ET A T T Mounth DYNAMO oera tane EN N a 7 REUT d OOl ean A a E E TO 8 KOOND oae E A O eo ren 8 To Remove the Dynamossa N O 9 To Disen oare they Wai aea a E T A T e 9 Mounting LightCharge USB CRAamQel ccccccccccscccccecccecccccccccccecccccccsccccccecccccccccceesceesceesceeccs 9 Connecting Li
3. Charger to Bicycle Lights and Hub Dynamo Page 11 Connectors Bottom of dynamo Front rear lights wires Dynamo electrical wire port E2 LightCharge ground wire Black 7 e El LightCharge electrical wire Red 4 E3 LightCharge lights connector Yellow clamp Connecting to the Dynamo and Bicycle Lights Connecting to the Dynamo Press on the dynamo s electrical port so that the holes are aligned Insert the end of the red electrical wire E1 into dynamo port and release Slip the black ground wire E2 over the dynamo adjustment bolt C4 and secure the bolt Connecting to Bicycle Lights G Take the ends of the bike lights and twist them together Insert the ends into LightCharge lights connector clamp E3 Tighten the clamp 10 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Full Installation Diagram How to use the DynaCap i Slip over the dynamo s friction roller head B1 during the day comfort Connecting LightCharge USB Charger to Bicycle Lights and Hub Dynamo LightCharge is compatible with most standard hub dynamos It can be connected to a hub dynamo and dynamo lights simultaneously Corre ciCr in T7 m adii connection _ ane a a a terminal a q pet Fa Se room fa ee frame connectio terminal l Io OTM 11 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Disconnecting Lights from Hub D
4. EO MOF liap LAGY ecient ek scet seas ea E E O TAE mene tease 15 Contact Informatio ic siicacceinesdsse rns tata ceaien N eees 15 2 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Copyright Copyright 2012 by Bike2Power All rights reserved All brands and product names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners Introduction LightCharge USB Bicycle Charger allows charging USB chargeable mobile devices and bicycle lights while riding a bicycle The device is designed to be used with the regular utility bicycles LightCharge is compatible with the majority of the smartphones makes and models including Androids and 1Phones It is also compatible with USB and dynamo bicycle lights LightCharge for hub dynamo is compatible with most common bicycle hub dynamos while LightCharge for bottle dynamo is compatible with a bottle side dynamo Charging with LightCharge begins at as low as walking speeds Install the device connect your mobile device to the 2 0 USB charger port using your mobile device USB charging cable connect bicycle lights to a designated LightCharge connector and begin pedaling Read this guide carefully before installing and using LightCharge Review the user guide for your bicycle mobile device bicycle lights and hub dynamo before installing the LightCharge and connecting your chargeable devices Safety Instructions CAUTION Obey your local laws Always k
5. OSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Contact Information Write to Bike2Power 26016 Alizia Canyon Drive Unit B Calabasas CA 91302 Email to sales bike2power com Website 15 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH www bike2power com Facebook www facebook com bike2power Twitter https twitter com bike2power or follow bike2power 16 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved
6. are limited in duration as stated in the paragraph above Bike2Power s sole obligation under the implied warranties is to exchange or repair the entire product or its defective part at Bike2Power sole discretion To make a warranty claim please contact us by writing to Attn Warranty Claims Bike2 Power 26016 Alizia Canyon Drive Unit B Calabasas CA 91302 Please include the following information in your correspondence e Your full name address and contact information e Your order date and number e The description of the product s malfunction or defect TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW NEITHER BIKE2POWER NORITS THIRD PARTY SUPPLIERS MAKES ANY OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE To the extent that this Limited Warranty is inconsistent with local law this Statement shall be deemed modified to be consistent with such local law Under such local law certain disclaimers and limitations of this Limited Warranty may not apply to the customer Limitation of Liability TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL BIKE2POWER ITS AFFILIATES SIBSIDIARIES RELATED ENTITIES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS DIRECTORS OR EMPLOYEES BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL PUNITIVE EXEMPLARY OR SPECIAL DAMAGES WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND WHETHER ADVISED OF THE P
7. arm during operation Do not touch the dynamo for a few minutes after completing your ride Incorrect installation of the dynamo may cause it to fall between the wheel spokes and jam the wheel Always ensure that your dynamo is secure before and after the ride and every few miles during the longer rides Incorrect installation of the dynamo may cause an increase in the wear of a bicycle tire If you are not sure how to install the dynamo consult or hire a professional installer The kits are impact resistant and water resistant but not waterproof Avoid submerging in water or using in rain or snow without a protective cover If LightCharge becomes wet remove LightCharge from the bicycle and allow it to dry out before reinstalling and using again The connectors of this device may contain a small amount of nickel Persons sensitive to nickel may experience symptom from the prolonged skin contact with the connectors The kits may contain small parts which may constitute choking hazard Keep them out of reach of small children Read the installation instructions carefully Do not attempt to substitute any parts of the LightCharge Use LightCharge only with the compatible mobile devices Never force the connectors into ports Make sure that the connectors match a port and that you have positioned them correctly These kits are not suitable for rough terrains or trick bicycling The kits may be affected by extreme temperatures Alway
8. ay be mounted in any of the 4 positions shown below Note that the dynamo release lever must be facing the spokes The installation steps below can be applied to mounting in the either position Position 3 L seat stay facing front Position 4 Right seat stay facing rear Step 1 Attach dynamo B to the exterior mounting bracket C1 a Attach dynamo to the exterior mounting bracket C1 using the provided adjustment bolt C4 with nut and washer b Attach through dynamo s bracket mounting hole B4 c Tighten the bolt to achieve firm hold Do not over tighten Step 2 Attach the brackets C1 and C2 to the front bicycle fork a Attach the mounting brackets C1 and C2 to the bicycle fork Interior bracket C2 should be positioned between the fork and the wheel 8 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH b Use the provided bracket bolts and washers C3 These bolts are provided in two different lengths Select the length that best accommodated the diameter of the fork c Tighten the bolts for the firm hold Do not over tighten Step 3 Adjust dynamo position a Dynamo s friction roller B1 should be firmly touching the middle of the tire at a right angle b Adjust the friction head s position to the correct position by slightly loosening the bolts and adjusting the roller s height angle and distance until the correct position is reached Step 4 Tighten the bolts a Once
9. e provided with your mobile device b Plug the USB end of your charging cable into the chargers USB port A5 Charging mobile devices Step 1 Connect the mobile device to the charger Step 2 Begin pedaling faster than 4 miles per hour which typically a walking speed 138 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Step 3 If charging does not begin immediately after you start pedaling do one of the following a Increase speed b Stop the bicycle and adjust the dynamo s position to the correct position Gf using a bottle dynamo or check the connection hub connection c Stop the bicycle and check all connections including your USB cable d Stop the bicycle and detach USB charging cable from your mobile device for a few seconds Note While charging your mobile device the dynamo output may not be enough to charge your mobile device if you use a Bluetooth headset with it Switching between charging lights and charging mobile devices LightCharge does not charge the mobile device and bicycle lights simultaneously You may choose which device to charge by using the charging mode switch a Use charging mode switch A3 to alternate between charging lights and mobile devices plugged in to USB port Taking Care of Your Device Handle your LightCharge devices and accessories with care Keep the devices dry Any type of moisture can corrode the electronic circuits That includes humidity precipitation
10. eep your hands free to operate the bicycle while cycling Road safety must be your first concern while cycling Do not attempt to make or receive calls or operate your mobile device while cycling Do not attempt to connect your mobile device or lights to the charger while cycling Always stop to initiate modify or terminate any function on your mobile device and lights or to connect your mobile device and lights to the charger Only operate LightCharge if it is safe under the cycling conditions Do not attempt to remove or adjust any portion of LightCharge while cycling Always stop and loosen the mounting mechanisms to adjust any portion of LightCharge Make sure all parts of LightCharge are secure before resuming your ride Allowing connector wire to hang loose is dangerous Always secure the excess loose connector wire away from the moving steering or braking parts of the bicycle When installing the LightCharge make sure that it does not interfere with or hinder any of the bicycle moving braking or steering parts Make sure that LightCharge is installed where you cannot come in contact with it in the event of an accident or collision Always make sure all parts of LightCharge are securely installed before and after the ride If you 3 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH are not sure how to install any portion of LightCharge consult or hire a professional installer Dynamo may become w
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12. ging electric Speed of bicycle km h 7 4 4 6 mish 11 068mih 20 150 200 220 235 250 13 7185 mit BB 14 087 mi 80 Largest output current is 500mA All values are approximated 12 5 7 8 mish 5 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Installation Manual Getting to Know Your LightCharge Sim CAS Bottle Dynamo included only with LightCharge for Bottle Dynamo Dynamo Mounting Bracket Included only with LightCharge for Bottle Dynamo Location of Hub Dynamo not included gt o aw LightCharge A1 Top A3 Charging Mode Switch Ad USB Port and Cover A2 Cable A4 Mounting Slots A6 Bottom 6 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH B Bottle Dynamo B1 Friction Roller B3 Release Lever B2 Electrical Wire Port B4 Bracket Mounting Hole C Dynamo Mounting Bracket C1 Exterior Dynamo Mounting Bracket C4 Dynamo Adjustment Bolt C2 Interior Mounting Bracket C5 Bracket Security Screw C3 Bracket Bolts 2 and Washers 2 D DynaCap Tire Defender D1 DynaCap Mounting Dynamo Use only the supplied dynamo Tf installing LightCharge for Hub Dynamo skip to Mounting LightCharge USB Charger Page 9 7 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Required Tools 2 Wrenches 10 mm regular socket or adjustable Pliers Scissors Electrical tape and or zip ties Mounting The dynamo m
13. s keep the kits between 15 C 5 F and 55 C 131 F Bike2Power is not responsible for any damages or failure to the devices charged using the LightCharge Bike2Power is not responsible for any damages or failures caused to the bicycle used to mount the LightCharge Compatible Devices LightCharge is compatible with 5v devices able to charge through USB and dynamo chargeable and USB chargeable bicycle lights LightCharge is compatible with the major smartphone makes and models as well as Android phones and iPhone LightCharge may be connected to a hub dynamo or bottle side dynamo 4 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Parts and Technical Specifications Parts LightCharge Smartphone Lights Bicycle USB Charger for Bottle Dynamo may contain e Dynamo Mounting Bracket Bottle Side Dynamo LightCharge USB Charger DynaCap Tire Defender Protective mounting pad and zip ties LightCharge Smartphone Lights Bicycle USB Charger for Hub Dynamo may contain e lLightCharge USB Charger e Protective mounting pad and zip ties Product colors and accessories are subject to change without notice Technical Specification PART DIMENSIONS WEIGHT OPERATING TEMPERATURES Brackets in 190 g w o brackets 6 7 oz 5 F to 131 F 1 7 x 1 4 x 1 0 in 5 F to 131 F All dimensions are approximated Mounting bracket fits forks up to 1 25 inches in diameter Output Power Char
14. the correct position is reached tighten all bolts to achieve the firm grip b Avoid over tightening To Remove the Dynamo a Loosen the bolts and remove the brackets from the fork To Disengage the Dynamo The dynamo may be disengaged without removing it while not in use a Press the release lever down b The dynamo will snap away from the rim c Reengage by pressing the release lever and pushing the dynamo toward the tire until it clicks in place Mounting LightCharge USB Charger LightCharge may be mounted on any of the bicycle tubes When choosing a location ensure the length the cable A2 is sufficient to for the LightCharge connectors to reach the bottom of the dynamo Step 1 Select the desired location a Select the mounting location b Make sure the cable s connectors can reach the bottom of the dynamo Step 2 Mount LightCharge a Optional use the protective mounting pad provided between the charger and the tube to prevent slippage b Position LightCharge in top position Al USB charger port A5 may be facing a direction that best suits your charging needs c Use the zip ties provided to secure the LightCharge by inserting them through the mounting slots A4 d Cut off the excess zip ties 9 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH Connecting LightCharge to Bicycle Lights and Bottle Dynamo Tf installing LightCharge for Hub Dynamo skip to Connecting LightCharge USB
15. ynamo at i 1 Remove connector cover from hub dynamo O connection terminal li 2 Remove connector from the cover E Connecting light s to LightCharge Frame Cable LightCharge Cables Light Cable with Clamp Yellow _ Electrical Cable Red Light _ Bs Cable as j AE Grounding Cable Black oon 1 Remove light and frame cables from connector 2 Cut approximately 3 8 to 1 2 from lights cable to fit the LightCharge lights clamp LightCharge Cables Yellow Clamp P 7 3 Insert lights cable into LightCharge a 1 At yellow clamp in i ii 4 Tighten the clamp F hy Connecting LightCharge to dynamo hub 12 Page Copyright 2012 Bike2Power All rights reserved ENGLISH LightCharge Cables aw Light Cable with Clamp Yellow Electrical Cable Red Fi yo Grounding Cable Black BN Insert the twisted wires into hub connector Insert the LightCharge red wire into hub connector Slightly bend and insert the connector into cover Insert cover back into hub connections terminal 2 3 4 5 Disconnecting from a standard hub dynamo To disconnect LightCharge from the hub follow the above steps in reverse Operating LightCharge Connecting mobile devices Step 1 Place your mobile device into designated phone holder or another location Step 2 Connect mobile device to charger a Use USB charging cabl
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