Incwadi Yomsebenzisi Yesikuta Sikagesi Somoya Se-NIU KQi

1. Isingeniso

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your NIU KQi Air Electric Scooter. The KQi Air is designed for adult riders, featuring an ultra-light carbon fiber frame, extended range, and advanced safety features. Please read this manual thoroughly before your first ride to ensure proper usage and to maximize the lifespan of your scooter.

Figure 1.1: The NIU KQi Air Electric Scooter, showcasing idizayini yayo eshelelayo kanye nesici sefomu elihlangene.

2. Ulwazi Lokuphepha

Your safety is paramount. Always adhere to local laws and regulations regarding electric scooter usage. Wear a helmet and appropriate safety gear during operation. The NIU KQi Air Electric Scooter is UL 2722 certified, ensuring high standards of electrical safety.

2.1 Izici Ezibalulekile Zokuphepha

• Guqula amasignali: Integrated for clear indication of turns.
• Integrated Electric Horn: For alerting pedestrians and other vehicles.
• Front Halo Light & Rear Lighting: Ensures visibility during low-light conditions.
• Dual Brakes (Disc Front + Rear EBS): Provides reliable stopping power with regenerative braking.
• 9.5-inch Tubeless Fat Tires: Offers enhanced stability and shock absorption.

Figure 2.1: Visual representation of the scooter's integrated safety and control features, including lighting and signaling.

2.2 Izinkombandlela Zokuphepha Ezijwayelekile

• Always wear a certified helmet and protective gear (knee pads, elbow pads, wrist guards).
• Do not ride in heavy rain, snow, or icy conditions. The scooter is water-resistant (IP54), but not waterproof.
• Gcina ibanga eliphephile kwezinye izimoto nabahamba ngezinyawo.
• Avoid sudden acceleration or braking, especially at high speeds.
• Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingxenye ziboshwe ngokuphephile ngaphambi kokugibela ngakunye.
• Ungeqi umkhawulo wesisindo esiwumkhawulo wamaphawundi angama-265 (120 kg).

3. Product Features and Design

3.1 Ultra-Light Carbon Fiber Frame

The KQi Air features a premium Pyrofil TR50S15L carbon fiber frame, making it exceptionally lightweight at only 26.2 lbs (11.9 kg). This material provides an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio and is approximately three times stronger than aluminum, enhancing both portability and durability.

Figure 3.1: Illustration of the scooter's carbon fiber frame construction, emphasizing its strength and lightweight properties.

3.2 Performance Capabilities

• Isivinini esikhulu: 20 mph (32 km/h)
• I-Max Range: 31 miles (50 km) on a single charge
• Amandla Ezimoto: 700W Max Power, capable of climbing 20% inclines.

Umdwebo 3.2: Ngaphezuluview of the scooter's performance specifications, including range, speed, hill climbing ability, and motor output.

3.3 Enhanced Comfort and Control

• Wider Handlebar: 29% wider for easier steering and improved control.
• Wider Deck: 41% wider, providing extra foot space and stability with an anti-slip surface.
• 9.5-inch Tubeless Tires: 44% wider, delivering improved grip, comfort, and durability.
• 75° Tilt Angle: Optimized geometry for balanced steering and rider comfort.
• Isibonisi Esihlanganisiwe: A bright, seamless display showcases key information.

Figure 3.3: Visual breakdown of design elements contributing to rider comfort and control.

3.4 Smart Connectivity

The NIU KQi Air offers advanced smart features for enhanced security and user experience.

• NFC Smart Lock: Secure and convenient locking mechanism.
• Ukuvula i-Bluetooth: Seamless connection via the NIU Smart App.
• NIU Smart App: Provides real-time information on battery life, speed, distance traveled, and anti-theft features.

Figure 3.4: Demonstration of NFC and Bluetooth unlocking capabilities, integrated with the NIU Smart App.

4. Ukuhlanganiswa Nokusethwa Kokuqala

4.1 Ukuvula ibhokisi kanye nokuhlolwa kwengxenye

Susa ngokucophelela zonke izingxenye ephaketheni. Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingxenye zikhona:

• NIU KQi Air Scooter (main body)
• Umhlangano wesibambo
• Ishaja
• Incwadi Yomsebenzisi (le dokhumenti)
• Assembly tools (if included)

4.2 Ukufakwa kwe-Handlebar

1. Lift the stem of the scooter to its upright position until it locks into place.
2. Connect the electronic cable from the handlebar to the cable extending from the stem. Ensure the connection is secure and aligned correctly.
3. Slide the handlebar onto the stem, aligning the screw holes.
4. Secure the handlebar using the provided screws and tools. Tighten firmly but do not overtighten.

4.3 Ukushaja Kwasekuqaleni

Before first use, fully charge the scooter's battery. The NIU KQi Air features a 48V Lithium-ion battery with innovative 21700 LG battery technology and a NIU Energy Battery Management System. A full charge takes approximately 5 hours.

1. Thola imbobo yokushaja ku-scooter.
2. Connect the charger to the scooter's charging port.
3. Xhuma ishaja kumthombo wamandla ojwayelekile.
4. Isibani senkomba esishajeni sizoshintsha (isib., kusuka kokubomvu kuya kokuluhlaza) uma sekuqediwe ukushaja.

Umfanekiso 4.1: Ngaphakathi view of the scooter's battery system, highlighting its advanced energy storage capabilities.

4.4 NIU Smart App Connection

Download the NIU Smart App from your device's app store. The app is essential for unlocking full functionality, monitoring scooter status, and receiving firmware updates.

1. Vula isikuta.
2. Nika amandla i-Bluetooth ku-smartphone yakho.
3. Open the NIU Smart App and follow the on-screen instructions to pair with your KQi Air scooter.
4. You may be prompted to perform initial setup or firmware updates. Complete these steps for optimal performance.

5. Ukusebenzisa isikuta

5.1 Vula/Vala amandla

• Ukuvula: Press and hold the power button on the handlebar display until the display illuminates.
• Ukucisha: Press and hold the power button until the display turns off.

5.2 Izindlela zokugibela

The KQi Air may feature different riding modes (e.g., Eco, Sport) accessible via the display or the NIU Smart App. Refer to the app for specific mode details and how to switch between them.

5.3 Ukusheshisa kanye nokuBhuleka

• Ukusheshisa: Gently twist the throttle on the right handlebar to accelerate. Start with a gentle push-off with your foot for smoother acceleration.
• Ukubhuleka: Use the brake levers on the handlebars. The scooter is equipped with dual brakes (front disc brake and rear EBS regenerative braking) for effective stopping. Apply both brakes simultaneously for maximum stopping power.

5.4 Lights, Horn, and Turn Signals

• Headlight/Taillight: Typically activated by a button on the display or automatically in low light. Double-tap the power button to toggle the headlamp.
• Uphondo: Press the horn button on the handlebar to activate the electric horn.
• Guqula amasignali: Use the dedicated buttons on the handlebar to activate left or right turn signals.

6. Isondlo

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your NIU KQi Air scooter.

6.1 Ukunakekelwa Kwebhethri

• Charge the battery fully after each use, especially if storing for an extended period.
• Gwema ukukhipha ngokuphelele ibhethri ngaphambi kokulishaja kabusha.
• Gcina isikuta endaweni epholile, eyomile, kude nokukhanya kwelanga okuqondile kanye namazinga okushisa aphezulu.

6.2 Ukunakekela amathaya

The 9.5-inch tubeless pneumatic tires require proper inflation for optimal performance and safety.

• Check tire pressure regularly (refer to the tire sidewall for recommended PSI).
• Hlola amathayi ukuthi agugile, abhobozekile, noma awonakele ngaphambi kohambo ngalunye.
• Consider using a tire sealant for added puncture protection.

6.3 Ukuhlolwa Kwesistimu Yamabhuleki

• Regularly check the responsiveness of both disc and regenerative brakes.
• Inspect brake pads for wear and replace if necessary.
• Ensure brake cables (for disc brake) are not frayed or loose.

6.4 Ukuhlanza Nokugcina

• Hlanza isithuthuthu ngesikhangisoamp indwangu. Gwema ukusebenzisa amajethi amanzi anomfutho ophezulu noma amakhemikhali anamandla.
• Do not hose down the scooter directly.
• When storing, ensure the scooter is clean and dry. The folding mechanism allows for compact storage.

Figure 6.1: The NIU KQi Air's foldable design allows for convenient transport and storage.

7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your NIU KQi Air scooter. For more complex problems, consult the NIU Smart App or contact customer support.

8. Imininingwane

9. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela

NIU stands by the quality of its products. The NIU KQi Air Electric Scooter comes with a Iwaranti ekhawulelwe yeminyaka engu-2.

For detailed information regarding warranty terms, coverage for accessories and consumable parts, and local after-sales service, please refer to the updated warranty and user manual available on the product page or the official NIU website. For direct support, you can typically find contact information within the NIU Smart App or on the NIU brand's official support channels.

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