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Chargingthebattery
The battery can be charged while it is installed in
thee-bikeoronceithasbeenremoved.
Safetywarningforthebatterycharger
The name plate on the charger refers to warning
notes and other safety information in connection
with handling the charger. Be sure to read this
beforeuse.
UseonlytheoriginalPanasoniccharger
supplied along with your e-bike. Only
this charger is designed for the lithi-
um-ionbatteryusedonyoure-bike.
Completely charge the battery using the
chargerbeforetherstridetoensurefull
batteryperformance. Read and adhere
to the operating instructions for the
chargerwhenchargingthebattery.
The battery can at any time be charged outside
or installed in the bicycle without reducing its life
span.Interruptingthechargingprocessdoesnot
damagethebattery.
Thebatteryisequippedwithatemperaturemon
-
itor that permits charging only within a tempera-
ture range
 of 0 °C to 40 °C. If the battery tem-
peratureis
toohigh,the battery willnotcharge.
Inaddition,ifyoupressthecontrolbuttonforthe
LEDbatterychargelevel,
the LED at the very top [F] and bottom [E] will
blink.
Inthiscase,separatethebatteryfromthecharger
and wait until it has reached operating tempera
-
ture. Only
 reconnect the charger when it has
reachedthepermittedoperatingtemperature.
The charger itself can also indicate problems via
theredLEDashing.
Blinking
patternof
chargerLED
Description Action
Blinking red
Charging er-
ror
An
errorhas
occurred in
the battery
orcharger.
Charging
cannot be
continued.
Remove any
dirt from the
terminals and
plugs.Ifthe
problem per
-
sists, contact
your
FLYER
specialist
retailer.
1Removetherubbercap
Opentherubbercaponthebattery.Connectthe
mainsplugtoamainssocket(220V–240VAC)and
connect
thechargertothebattery.
Do not connect the charger to the mains
socket immediately after a sudden tem-
perature
changefromcoldtowarm.Itis
possible that condensed water has col-
lected on the contacts and this will lead
to
ashortcircuit.
Do not connect the battery to the charg-
er immediately after a sudden tempera-
ture
changefromcoldtowarm.Waituntil
both devices have reached room tem-
perature before connecting the charger
or
thebattery.Alwayschargeandstore
the battery and the charger in a dry and
cleanenvironment.
2ChecktheLEDchargestatusindicator
Check whether the charge status LED is lit up.
TheLEDlightsupaccordingtothechargestatus.
ThechargestatusLEDgoesoffwhenthecharg
-
ing
 process has been completed. The charging
time takes longer if the battery temperature is too
lowortoohigh.
A fully charged battery cannot be charged any
further.
Duringcharging,thefollowingmessagesmaybedisplayedbythebatteryandchargerviaLEDs:
Operation Status Batterylevelindi-
cation
lamp
Charger
LED
Connect the power source plug of the
chargerintothewallsocket.
Normalcharging
- Off
Connect the charger plug to the charging
terminal.
Off Blinking
green
Charging Lighting(battery
level indication)
Lighting
green
Charging completed Off Off