Bike2Power SpinPower User Manual

User Manual and Installation Guide

Bike2Power™ Bicycle-mounted USB Charger Kits

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SpinPower S1

SpinPower I3 SpinPower I4

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User Manual and Installation Guide

SpinPower S1, SpinPower I3, SpinPower I4

Table of Contents

Copyright ........................................................................................................................................ 3

Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 3

Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................................... 3

Compatible Devices ........................................................................................................................ 4

Parts and Technical Specifications ................................................................................................ 4

Parts ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Technical Specification .................................................................................................................. 5

Output Power ................................................................................................................................. 5

Installation Manual ........................................................................................................................ 5

Getting to Know Your Kit.............................................................................................................. 5

Tools Required for Installation ..................................................................................................... 6

Mounting Dynamo ......................................................................................................................... 7

Mounting Holder Bracket with Charger ...................................................................................... 8

Connecting Dynamo and Charger ................................................................................................. 8

Attaching a Phone Holder ............................................................................................................. 9

Operating SpinPower Kits ........................................................................................................... 10

Connecting mobile devices........................................................................................................... 10

Charging mobile devices .............................................................................................................. 10

Taking Care of Your Device ......................................................................................................... 10

Limited Warranty ......................................................................................................................... 11

Limitation of Liability .................................................................................................................. 11

Contact Information ..................................................................................................................... 12

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All brands and product names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.

Introduction

SpinPower Bicycle-mounted Phone Charger Kits allow charging a mobile device that is able to charge via USB while riding a bicycle. The kits are designed to be used with the regular (utility) bicycles.

SpinPower S1 Kit is compatible with the majority of the Smart® phones makes and models including androids. SpinPower I3 Kit is compatible with iPhone® 3G/3GS and some older iPhone® models. SpinPower I4 is compatible with iPhone® 4G/4S.

Charging with SpinPower Kits begins at as low as walking speeds. Install the entire kit; connect your mobile device to the 2.0 USB charger port using your mobile device USB charging cable, and begin pedaling.

Read this guide carefully before installing and using SpinPower Kits. Review the user guide for your bicycle and your mobile device before installing the kit and connecting the mobile device.

Safety Instructions

(!) CAUTION

Obey your local laws. Always keep 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 to the charger while cycling. Always stop to initiate, modify, or terminate any function on your mobile device or to connect your mobile device to the charger.

Only operate the kit if it is safe under the cycling conditions. Do not attempt to remove or adjust any portion of your kit while cycling. Always stop and loosen the bolts or screws to adjust any portion of the kit. Make sure all parts of the kit 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 kit, make sure that it does not interfere with or hinder any of the bicycle moving, braking, or steering parts. Make sure that the kit is installed where you cannot come in contact with it in the event of an accident or collision. Always make sure all parts of the kit are securely installed before and after the ride. If you are not sure how to install any portion of the kit, consult or hire a professional installer.

Dynamo hub may become warm during operation. Do not touch the dynamo for a few minutes after completing your ride.

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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 the bicycle tire. If you are not sure how to install the dynamo, consult or hire a professional installer.

The kits are water resistant, but not waterproof. Avoid submerging in water or using in rain or snow without a protective cover. If a kit becomes wet, remove the kit 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 kits. Use the kits 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. Never force the groves into the slots. Make sure that the groves match the slots and that you have positioned them correctly.

These kits are not suitable for rough terrains, off-road, or trick bicycling.

The kits may be affected by extreme temperatures. Always 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 SpinPower Kits. Bike2Power is not responsible for any damages or failures caused to the bicycle used to mount the SpinPower Kits.

Compatible Devices

SpinPower Bicycle Phone Charger Kits are compatible with 5v devices able to charge through USB.

SpinPower S1 is compatible with the major smartphone makes and models as well as Android® phones. SpinPower I3 is compatible with the iPhone® 3G/3GS and some older iPhone models. SpinPower I4 is compatible with the iPhone® 4/4S.

Parts and Technical Specifications

Parts* SpinPower Bicycle-mounted Phone Charger Kits contain:

A. Dynamo Mounting Bracket B. Dynamo C. Holder Bracket with Charger D. Phone Holder

*Product colors and accessories are subject to change without notice

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