Nyon operating instructions Online version en Original instructions 1 270 020 Wen (2016.
Table of Contents Safety Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 General Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety Warnings for eBikes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety information relating to the navigation system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Displays and configurations of the on-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Operating mode “Dashboard” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Operating mode “Ride” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Operating mode “Map & Navigation” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Operating mode “Fitness” . . . . . .
Menu item “Shop” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Menu item “Settings” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Transferring the maps to Nyon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Menu item “Help” . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Displays and settings of the online portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English – 5 Safety Notes General Safety Rules Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all safety warnings and instructions for future reference.
English – 6 Safety Warnings for eBikes Do not open the drive unit yourself. The drive unit must be repaired only by qualified experts and only with original spare parts. This will ensure that the safety of the drive unit is maintained. Unauthorised opening of the drive unit will void warranty claims. Do not open Nyon. Opening Nyon can destroy it and void any warranty claims. All components mounted to the drive unit and all other components of the eBike drive (e. g.
English – 7 Please observe all national regulations on registering and using eBikes. Do not use the on-board computer as a handle. Lifting the eBike up by the on-board computer can cause irreparable damage to the on-board computer. Nyon is not a medical product. The values displayed in the “Fitness” operating mode may differ from the actual values. Use the Nyon on-board computer only with the associated operating unit, which has its own joystick.
English – 8 Congratulations Congratulations on purchasing the first all-in-one eBike computer. Nyon is an eBike controller, navi and fitness trainer in one and also performs smartphone functions.
English – 9 First steps 9 8 7 1 2 6 5 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Joystick Button “Home” On-board computer Holder for on-board computer On/Off button for on-board computer Bike lights button Brightness sensor USB port Protective cap of USB port Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 020 Wen | (1.8.
English – 10 10 11 W AL K 12 13 16 14 15 3 17 18 4 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Operating unit Joystick on the operating unit “Home” button on the operating unit Decrease assistance level button Increase assistance level button Holder for operating unit Button push/start aid “WALK” Lock latch for on-board computer Locking screw for on-board computer 1 270 020 Wen | (1.8.
English – 11 The “Nyon” operating system The Nyon operating system consists of three components: – the Nyon on-board computer with operating unit – the smartphone application “Bosch eBike Connect” – the online portal “www.eBike-Connect.com” 14:30 225 . 32.8 km 17.
English – 12 Log in/registration Change of configurations Recording of journey data Real-time display of journey data Processing/analysis of journey data Creating user-defined displays Displays the current location * Navigation Route planning Display of remaining distance (circle around the current location) Training effect in real-time Overview of journeys Statistics “Dashboard” Purchase of “premium features” Online portal www Smartphone application GSM, 3/4G On-board computer
English – 13 Smartphone compatibility A smartphone is not included in the delivery. To register with the smartphone internet connection is required, which, depending on the contract, can generate costs at your telephone provider. For the synchronization of data between the smartphone and online portal an Internet connection is also required. To make use of the full range of functions provided by your on-board computer, you need a smartphone with the Android operating system, version 4.0.
English – 14 Operating logic A change in the display can be achieved during the trip via the operating unit 10. This way both hands can stay on the handlebars while cycling. With the control elements on the on-board computer, you have the following options: – Switch the on-board computer on or off using the On/Off button 5. – The default mode of operation in “Settings”>“My Nyon” can be reached via the “Home” (2 or 12) button. – The bike lights can be switched on or off using the bike light button 6.
English – 15 Main Menu Symbol Operating mode “Dashboard” “Ride” “Map & Navigation” “Fitness” “Settings” Bosch eBike Systems Function This operating mode displays various pieces of statistical data, the connection status and the synchronisation status. This operating mode provides current journey data. Use this operating mode to download map data based on Open Street Map (OSM) over the web. You can navigate using these maps. Via this mode you can view various fitness-related information.
English – 16 Initial Operation Requirements The eBike system can only be activated when the following requirements are met: – A sufficiently charged eBike battery pack is inserted (see operating instructions of the battery pack). – The on-board computer is properly inserted in the holder (see “Inserting and removing the on-board computer”, page English – 17). Switching the eBike System On/Off Options for switching on the eBike system: – Place the on-board computer into the holder 4.
English – 17 Inserting and removing the on-board computer To insert the on-board computer 3, slide it from the front into the holder 4. To remove the on-board computer 3, press the lock latch 17 and slide the on-board computer toward the front out of the holder 4. Remove the on-board computer when you park the eBike. It is possible to secure the on-board computer against removal in the holder. To do so, remove the holder 4 from the handlebar. Put the onboard computer in the holder.
English – 18 Power Supply of External Devices via USB Connection With the USB connection, it is possible to operate and charge most devices whose power supply is possible via USB (e. g., various mobile phones). Prerequisite for charging is that the on-board computer and a sufficiently charged battery pack are inserted in the eBike. Open the protective cap 9 of the USB port on the on-board computer.
English – 19 Registration at the On-board Computer – Switch on the on-board computer using the On/Off button 5. – Use the joystick 1 to select your preferred language (select by pressing the joystick) and follow the instructions. You have the following options to put Nyon into operation: – “TEST RIDE” You can perform a test ride without having to register in advance or to enter data. After shutting down, all trip data will be deleted.
English – 20 Connecting a heart rate monitor to Nyon A heart rate monitor is not included in the delivery. To check your heart rate, you can use a heart rate monitor, which you can connect to Nyon via Bluetooth®. Nyon supports most chest straps that transmit signals via “Bluetooth Low Energy”. However, achieving exact results in the fitness application requires ECGaccurate transmission of the values (so-called heart rate variability).
English – 21 Operation Displays and configurations of the on-board computer Note: All interface displays and interface texts on the following pages correspond to the release status of the software. Since the Nyon software is updated a number of times a year, the interface displays and/or interface texts may change slightly after an update. Operating mode “Dashboard” This operating mode displays various pieces of statistical data, the connection status and the synchronisation status.
English – 22 Pushing the joystick 1 to the right allows the changes made in the portal or in your app to be synchronised with the Nyon. To do so, select the button. The following are synchronised: – Saved routes and locations – User-defined screens and riding modes – User settings Synchronisation is performed via WLAN or Bluetooth®. If both connection types are deactivated, you will receive a corresponding fault message. 1 270 020 Wen | (1.8.
English – 23 Operating mode “Ride” This operating mode provides current journey data.
English – 24 Operating mode “Map & Navigation” Make sure to not be distracted by the display of the on-board computer. If you do not focus exclusively on the traffic, you risk being involved in an accident. If you want to make entries in your on-board computer other than switching the assistance level, stop and enter the appropriate data. Do not plan your routes whilst you are cycling. Stop and wait until you are stationary before entering a new destination.
English – 25 When you switch on Nyon, it begins the satellite search to receive GPS signals. Once a sufficient number of satellite signals is found, the operating mode displays “Map & Navigation” on the map with the current location. In case of unfavourable weather conditions or locations, the satellite search may take a little longer. If the application fails to find satellites over a long period of time, restart Nyon.
English – 26 n1 n2 n5 n6 n3 n4 n7 n8 n1 n2 n3 n4 n5 n6 n7 n8 Clock Compass needle Map Speed Shift recommendation Turn instructions and distance to the next turn Distance to destination Estimated time of arrival at destination – “Battery Range” This option enables you to view the battery range as a circle on the map. The basic remaining range of the battery can be extended by means of the “Topo operating range” premium feature.
English – 27 – “Zoom Out/Zoom In” You can use this option to change the level of zoom. The zoom settings for the map section can also be changed by (repeatedly) pressing the joystick. During the navigation, the guidance (e.g. turn left in 50 meters) will also be displayed via a cross fade in other operating modes. If you interrupt a journey for which you are using navigation and then call up “Map & Navigation”, you will be asked whether or not you wish to continue navigation.
English – 28 Operating mode “Fitness” Via this mode you can view various fitness-related information. Based on the activity level provided in your registration, the effect of your activities will be displayed on your stamina level (training effect). The training effect is calculated from pedal power and the duration of an eBike journey. The calculation accounts for the age, body size, weight and activity level of the rider.
English – 29 Pressing the joystick 1 to the right enables you to choose from the following options: – “Custom Screen” The settings of the configuration data are made using the “Bosch eBike Connect” application on a smartphone or via the online portal. – “Reset Trip” This option can be used to reset the trip meter, calories burned and all average values to “0”. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 020 Wen | (1.8.
English – 30 Operating mode “Settings” This operating mode allows you to set the basic configurations of your on-board computer. Note: Some basic configurations can only be changed when Nyon is inserted into the holder 4. To reach the “Settings” menu, press the joystick 1 down in the main menu until “Settings” is displayed. Tip: If you press the joystick down long enough, you will also reach the “Settings” menu.
English – 31 – “My Profile”: Here you can also choose to display the active user. – “My eBike”: When Nyon is plugged in, you can change the pre-set value given by the manufacturer of the wheel circumference by ± 5 %. Under “Shift Recommendation”, you can switch the indication of a shift recommendation on and off. If your eBike is equipped with “eShift”, you can also configure your eShift system here (see “eShift (optional)”, page English – 38).
English – 32 Status display You are shown status indicators in addition to the displays of your current operating mode. Depending on the operating mode shown, all status indicators are not always displayed. Indicators already shown on the main screen will not be shown again. The position of the indicators may vary. If the on-board computer is taken out of its holder, the charging state of the Nyon battery of the on-board computer is displayed in place of the bike lights indicator.
English – 33 Energy supply of the on-board computer If the on-board computer is in the holder 4, a sufficiently charged eBike battery pack is inserted into the eBike and the eBike system is turned on, then the Nyon battery pack is powered by the eBike battery pack. If the on-board computer is removed from the holder 4, the energy is supplied via the Nyon battery pack. If the Nyon battery pack is weak, a warning message appears on the display.
English – 34 Battery Charge-control Indicator The battery charge level indicator r10 (s7) displays the charge level of the eBike battery pack. The charge level of the Nyon battery pack can be read on the display s1. The charge level of the eBike battery pack can also be read on the LEDs on the eBike battery pack itself. Each large bar in the battery symbol of indicator r10 corresponds to approximately 20% capacity: The eBike battery pack is fully charged.
English – 35 Setting the Assistance Level 10 11 W AL K 12 16 13 14 15 On the operating unit 10 you can set how much the eBike drive assists you while pedalling. The assistance level can be changed at any time, even while cycling. Note: For individual versions, it is possible that the assistance level is pre-set and cannot be changed. It is also possible that less assistance levels are available for selection than listed here. The following assistance levels (max.
English – 36 To increase the assistance level, press the “+” 14 button on the operating unit until the desired assistance level appears in the display r5. To decrease the assistance level, press the button “ – ” 13. The requested motor output is displayed in indicator r4. The maximum motor output depends on the selected assistance level.
English – 37 Switching the Push-assistance mode On/Off The push-assistance feature makes it easier to push the eBike. The speed in this function depends on the set gear and cannot exceed 6 km/h (max.). The lower the set gear, the lower the speed in the push-assistance function (at full output). The push-assistance function may only be used when pushing the eBike. Danger of injury when the wheels of the eBike do not have ground contact while using the push-assistance function.
English – 38 eShift (optional) eShift is the integration of automatic gear shifting systems into the eBike system. You can configure the settings for the “eShift” function under “My eBike”. The gear or the cadence is displayed in the “Ride”, “Fitness” and “Map & Navigation” operating modes. If the field is not displayed, the user is informed of changes by means of an indication on the display. eShift mode is activated by holding down the “Home” button 12.
English – 39 eShift with SRAM DD3 Pulse The hub gear of the SRAM DD3 Pulse works on a speed-dependent basis. Regardless of which gear is engaged on the derailleur gears, one of the three gears of the gear hub will automatically be engaged. It is also possible to use the “ – ” or “+” button to shift gear manually here. Automatic mode is activated automatically if you press the “ – ” button in first gear. If you press the “ – ” or “+” button in automatic mode, the mode changes back to manual mode.
English – 40 Displays and settings of the smartphone application “Bosch eBike Connect” A smartphone is not included in the delivery. To register with the smartphone internet connection is required, which, depending on the contract, can generate costs at your telephone provider. For the synchronization of data between the smartphone and online portal an Internet connection is also required.
English – 41 Activating the application “Bosch eBike Connect” In order to be able to use all features of your Nyon, it is necessary to have a smartphone with the “Bosch eBike Connect” application. Proceed as follows to perform activation: – Open Google Play (Android) or the App Store (iOS) on your smartphone. – Search for “Bosch eBike Connect”. – Install the “Bosch eBike Connect” application and open it. – Register as described in the next section.
English – 42 Registration via smartphone and Bluetooth® connection – Start the “Bosch eBike Connect” application. – Select “REGISTER”. – Read and accept the terms and conditions and the privacy policy. – Switch the on-board computer on using the On/Off button 5 to set up the Bluetooth® connection. – Select “SEARCH” on your smartphone. The application will try to find your on-board computer and will display it once the search has been successful.
English – 43 Main menu of “Bosch eBike Connect” Symbol Menu item “Dashboard” “Activities” Function This operating mode displays various pieces of statistical data, the connection status and the synchronisation status. Under this menu item you can view the trips you have made. “Map” You can use this menu item to plan routes and view the remaining range of your eBike. “Shop” You can use this menu item to download additional map material or purchase premium features.
English – 44 Menu item “Dashboard” Under this menu item, the current location of the bicycle on a map, the synchronisation status and the kilometres travelled in the last 30 days are displayed. 1 270 020 Wen | (1.8.
English – 45 Menu item “Activities” Three views of your trips are available under this menu item. – “Rides”: Each of the trips is displayed here (from switching on the on-board computer to the next time it was switched off). A “Ride” is complete: – When Nyon is shut down. – When Nyon is removed from the holder. – When a manual or automatic reset is performed. – “Days”: All the trips started on one day are summarised here.
English – 46 Menu item “Map” When you have selected this menu item, your current location will be shown using the GPS function of the smartphone. You can use the signpost symbol in the top right corner to start route planning. – You can use the “Enter destination address” menu item to enter the destination address. Once you have entered the destination, you will be offered three different routes (“Short/MTB”, “Scenic” and “Fast”) displaying the elevation profile.
English – 47 Menu item “Shop” Use the premium features in the “Shop” menu item to extend the features on your Nyon. – “Custom riding modes”: Four different riding modes can be configured with this expansion. This means that for each of the four riding modes, you can set the level of motor assistance at three points based on the speed. – “Topo operating range”: This expansion enables details of the battery’s remaining range to be displayed, taking into consideration the geographical conditions.
English – 48 Menu item “Settings” You can use the “Settings” menu item to make extensive settings for and changes to the personal profile, the eBike and the Nyon. – A possible connection to Nyon is displayed. If no connection is established, you can use Bluetooth® to connect to a previously used Nyon. – You can use “Delete Nyon” to remove the connection to your Nyon and then connect to a different Nyon. – “My eBike”: This displays the eBikes connected to Nyon.
English – 49 “Custom riding modes”: This setting option is available only if you have purchased it via the shop. You can configure four different riding modes however you like. For the configuration there are five definable “check points” or stages available. For the middle three points you can select any desired performance assistance for a certain speed. For the outer left point you can only change the performance assistance (speed is fixed to 0 km/h).
English – 50 Transferring the maps to Nyon Nyon only has the maps currently required for navigation in its cache memory 21 and automatically loads the areas required for navigation as required. If Nyon realises that it needs additional map material, it initially either searches for map material available locally in the main memory 22 of the Nyon or it searches for map material in the smartphone memory 23.
English – 51 The maps are transferred to the Nyon cache memory as follows: – Downloading the maps to the smartphone and transferring them to Nyon: On your smartphone, select the “Map Manager” menu item in the “Settings” menu and load the desired maps onto your smartphone (). If Nyon requires maps, the data will load automatically via Bluetooth® from your local smartphone memory 23 directly into the Nyon cache memory (). The map is then available for navigation.
English – 52 Displays and settings of the online portal Note: All interface displays and interface texts on the following pages correspond to the release status of the software. Since the Nyon software is updated a number of times a year, the interface displays and/or interface texts may change slightly after an update. Online registration Internet access is required for online registration. – Use your browser to open the “Bosch eBike Connect” online portal at “www.eBike-Connect.com”.
English – 53 Online portal main menu Menu item “Dashboard” “Route Planning” “Activities” “Settings” “Help” Function Under this menu item you can view your recent activities, news and tips. You can plan new routes via this menu item. Under this menu item you can view the trips you have made. You can use this menu item to create custom views and manage your profile. Under this menu item you will find the FAQ, contact details and other information.
English – 54 Menu item “Route Planning” Use “New Route” to plan a new route by specifying the start and end points. If required, you can also specify other intermediate destinations. You can rearrange the sequence of the points by moving them. Click on to remove individual points. Click on to save individual points as a location. You can enter addresses or coordinates as the start and end points or as the intermediate destination.
English – 55 Importing GPX Track GPX files contain a number of geographical coordinates (waypoints) whose sequence describes a route. The GPX files can be used for navigation with Nyon. You can create or edit GPX files with the appropriate programs. You can use the button “Upload GPX file” to import GPX files with a size of up to 5 MB into the online portal. GPX files are transferred to Nyon as soon as Nyon is connected via the smartphone to the internet over WiFi or Bluetooth®.
English – 56 Menu item “Activities” Three views of your trips are available under this menu item. – “Rides”: Each of the trips is displayed here (from switching on the on-board computer to the next time it was switched off). A “Ride” is complete: – When Nyon is shut down. – When Nyon is removed from the holder. – When a manual or automatic reset is performed. – “Days”: All the trips started on one day are summarised here.
English – 57 Device Information Technical Data On-board computer Article number Internal memory in total 1 270 020 907 1 270 020 915 Max. charging current, USB connection Charging voltage, USB connection USB charging cable 1) Operating temperature Storage temperature Charging temperature Protection type 2) Supported wi-fi standards Weight, approx. Nyon 1 270 020 907/915 GB GB mA V °C °C °C kg 1 8 500 5 1 270 016 360 – 5 ... + 40 – 10 ... + 50 0 ... + 40 IP x7 (watertight) 802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) 0.
English – 58 Error Code Indication The components of the eBike system are continuously and automatically monitored. If an error is detected, the respective error code is indicated on the on-board computer. Depending on the type of error, the drive unit is automatically shut off, if required. Continued travel without assistance from the drive unit is possible at any time. However, have the eBike checked before attempting new trips. Have all repairs performed only by an authorised bike dealer.
English – 59 Code 450 460 490 500 502 503 510 511 530 531 540 Cause Corrective Measure Internal software error Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Error at USB Remove the cable from the USB conconnection nection of the on-board computer. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Internal error of the Have the on-board computer checked. on-board computer Internal error of the Restart the system.
English – 60 Code 550 580 591 592 593 595, 596 602 602 603 Cause An improper load was detected. Corrective Measure Remove load. Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Software version error Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Authentication error Switch off the eBike system. Remove the battery pack and reinsert it. Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer.
English – 61 Code 605 Cause Battery pack temperature error Corrective Measure The eBike is outside of the permissible temperature range. Switch off the eBike system and allow the drive unit to either cool down or heat up to the permissible temperature. Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Battery pack Unplug the charger from the battery 605 temperature error pack. Allow the battery pack to cool.
English – 62 Maintenance and Cleaning Please observe the operating and storage temperatures of the eBike components. Protect the drive unit, on-board computer and battery against extreme temperatures (e.g. from intense sunlight without adequate ventilation). The components (especially the battery pack) can become damaged through extreme temperatures. An abrupt change of environmental conditions, can cause the screen to fog up from inside.
English – 63 After-sales Service and Application Service In case of questions concerning the eBike system and its components, please refer to an authorised Bosch eBike dealer. For contact data of authorised Bosch eBike dealers, please refer to www.bosch-ebike.com Transport If you transport your eBike attached to the outside of your car, e.g. on a bike rack, remove the on-board computer and the PowerPack to avoid damaging them.
English – 64 Disposal The drive unit, on-board computer including operating unit, battery pack, speed sensor, accessories and packaging should be disposed of in an environmentally correct manner.
Robert Bosch GmbH Bosch eBike Systems 72703 Reutlingen GERMANY www.bosch-ebike.com 1 270 020 Wen (2016.
