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  • Page 1 Kiox Online Version (BUI330) en Original operating instructions...
  • Page 2 English – 2 Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Switching the eBike system on/off ........23 Energy supply of the on-board computer ........23 Battery Charge Indicator ............24 Storage mode/resetting the Kiox ..........25 Setting the assistance level............. 26 Switching the push assistance on/off ........27 Switching bicycle lights on/off..........27 Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
  • Page 4 Quick Menu................. 40 Troubleshooting..............41 Displays and settings of the Bosch eBike Connect smartphone app........45 Activation of the Bosch eBike Connect Application..... 45 Registration via Smartphone........... 45 Main Menu of Bosch eBike Connect ......... 47 menu item ..........48 Menu Item............48 ...
  • Page 5 menu item ............55 Profile Menu Item ..........55 Maintenance and servicing ............56 Maintenance and cleaning ............56 After-sales service and advice on using products ....... 56 Transport................57 Battery Recycling Program ............. 57 Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 6: Introduction

    This manual contains many DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION indicators concerning the consequences of failure to use, assemble, maintain, store, inspect and dispose of a Bosch-equipped eBike in a safe manner. – The combination of the safety alert symbol and the word DANGER indi- cates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or seri- ous injury.
  • Page 7 Some eBike accessories may present a choking hazard to small chil- dren. Keep these accessories away from children. CAUTION The Bosch Drive System adds weight to your bicycle which you may not be used to lift. Avoid injury, use proper lifting techniques. Bosch eBike Systems...

  • Page 8: Using Your Manual

    RIGHT-HAND and LEFT-HAND sides are determined by facing in the direc- tion the bicycle will travel when going forward. When you see a broken line (------), the item referred to is hidden from view. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Save all safety warnings and instructions for future reference. The term battery pack used in these operating instructions refers to all orig- inal Bosch eBike battery packs. Read and observe the safety warnings and instructions in all operat- ing instructions of the eBike system and your eBike.
  • Page 10 The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Bosch eBike Systems is under licence.

  • Page 11: Safety Warnings For Charging The On-Board Computer Battery

    15 minutes and seek medical attention. Place on-board computer on flat nonflammable surfaces and away from flammable materials when recharging on-board computer using Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
  • Page 12 NOTICE: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by the Robert Bosch GmbH may void the FCC authorization to op- erate this equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 13: Safety Instructions In Conjunction With The Navigation System

    Do not use the navigation system in circumstances where special at- tention must be given to safety, or if it is unclear how to proceed (road closures, diversions, etc.). Always carry additional map sources and means of communication. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 14: Privacy Notice

    ROUTE PROVIDED BY THE NAVIGATION SERVICES IS SAFE AND APPRO- PRIATE FOR EBIKE USAGE. Privacy notice If the on-board computer is sent to Bosch Service because it requires servic- ing, the data stored on the on-board computer may be transmitted to Bosch. Bosch eBike Systems...

  • Page 15: Congratulations

    The Kiox on-board computer is designed to control Bosch eBike systems and display riding data. In order to use the Kiox on-board computer in full, a compatible smartphone with the eBike Connect app (available in the App Store or from Google Play) as well as registration in the eBike Connect portal (www.ebike-connect.com) is required.
  • Page 16 English – 16 (17) Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 17: Product Features

    Scroll down button (12) Increase assistance level button +/ Scroll up button (13) Push assistance button (17) Protective cap for USB port (19) Holder for operating unit a) Available as spare part Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 18: Technical Data

    Bluetooth® Low Energy – Frequency 2400–2480 – Transmission power < 10 A) At an ambient temperature of < 77 °F B) Not included as part of standard delivery C) When the USB cover is closed Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 19: Fitting

    (18) Magnetic holder Fitting and removing the on-board computer (see figure A) Fit the lower part of the Kiox into the holder (5) first and tilt it forward gently until you can feel that the on-board computer is firmly fixed in the magnetic holder.
  • Page 20 English – 20 Kiox holder can be swiveled sideways. Put the on-board computer in the holder. Screw the locking screw (M3, 6 mm long) from below into the thread provided in the on-board computer (using a longer screw may damage the on-board computer).

  • Page 21: Operation

    When turning on the on-board computer for the first time, the language se- lection is displayed and then you can use the menu item to find out more about the main functions and displays. You can access this menu item again at a later time via  →...

  • Page 22: Selecting System Settings

    – The required language for the interface can be selected here from nine options. – This menu item can be used to reset the on-board computer to factory settings. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Ebike System

    Energy supply of the on-board computer If the on-board computer is in the holder (5), a sufficiently charged eBike rechargeable battery is inserted into the eBike and the eBike system is Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 24: Battery Charge Indicator

    Following use, the USB port must be carefully resealed with the protective cap (17). If the Kiox battery is not recharged, the date and time will be retained for up to six months. When the on-board computer is switched on again, the date and time will be reset if a Bluetooth®...

  • Page 25: Storage Mode/Resetting The Kiox

    If, con- trary to expectations, the Kiox is not in working order and cannot be oper- ated, pressing and holding the on/off button (4) (for at least eight seconds) will reset it.

  • Page 26: Setting The Assistance Level

    English – 26 To reset the Kiox to its factory settings, select  →  → . All user data will be lost. Setting the assistance level On the operating unit (7), you can set the level of assistance you want the eBike drive to provide you with while pedalling.

  • Page 27: Switching The Push Assistance On/Off

    In order to be able to use all the functions of the on-board computer, you must register online. With a user ID, you can analyze your ride data, plan offline routes and trans- fer these routes to the on-board computer. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 28: Connecting The On-Board Computer With The Bosch Ebike Connect

    English – 28 You can set up a user ID via your Bosch eBike Connect smartphone app or simply at www.eBike-Connect.com. Enter the details required for registra- tion. The Bosch eBike Connect smartphone app is available to download free of charge from the App Store (for Apple iPhones) or from the Google Play store (for Android devices).

  • Page 29: Esuspension (Optional)

    The system is al- ways started in the mode that was last active. If you remove the Kiox, when the battery is empty or when you are traveling on reserve power for the lights, the suspension will be set to the soft mode.

  • Page 30: Compatibility

    English – 30 Compatibility The Lock function is compatible with these Bosch eBike product lines: Drive unit Product line BDU3xx Active Line, Active Line Plus, Performance Line BDU4xx Performance Line Speed, Cargo Line, Cargo Line Speed, Performance Line CX Setting up the Lock function...

  • Page 31: Replacing Ebike Components And The Lock Function

    3. Connect your smartphone with the on-board computer while the on- board computer is attached. 4. The Lock function is displayed as set up and active in the eBike Connect app. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 32: Software Updates

    Open the protective cap (17) for the USB port on the on-board computer. Use a Micro-A – Micro-B USB charging cable (available from your Bosch eBike dealer) to connect the USB port on the external device to the USB port (6) on the on-board computer.

  • Page 33: Displays And Settings Of The On-Board Computer

    6. Distance, range, my performance and heart rate 7. Gradient, calories burned and total distance 8. Information page for navigation: 9. Status page Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 34: Start Page

    12:58 Time/speed indicator Assistance level indicator Lighting indicator Battery charge indicator of the eBike battery Unit of speed indicator Speed Connection status Navigation bar Motor output Your performance Average speed Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
  • Page 35 The navigation bar h indicates which page you are on. Your current page is highlighted. You can use the < (10) and > (8) buttons to move to additional pages. From the initial start page, you can access the status page via the < (10) but- ton. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 36: Status Screen

    Poor connection No connection You will also be shown the date of the most recent synchronization between the smartphone and Kiox. You can access the from the bottom section. You can access the settings menu via the status screen. The ...
  • Page 37 Go to  →  to add a new heart rate monitor or re- move one that is no longer required. Recommended heart rate monitors: ◦ Polar H7 Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
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  • Page 40: Quick Menu

    All data on the distance traveled so far is reset to zero. – (optional) You can set the cadence here. – (optional) This is where you can set a manufacturer-defined shock absorption or suspension mode. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Clean the buttons if need be. Configuration error Restart the system. If the problem per- sists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Drive unit connection Have the connections checked problem eBike battery connection...
  • Page 42 (does not apply to BUI350) Software version error Restart the system. If the problem per- sists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Internal drive unit fault Restart the system. If the problem per- sists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Internal software error Restart the system.
  • Page 43 English – 43 Code Cause Corrective measures Restart the system. If the problem per- sists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Configuration error Restart the system. If the problem per- sists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Temperature error The eBike is outside of the permissible temperature range.
  • Page 44 Restart the system. If the problem persists, contact your Bosch eBike dealer. Software version error Contact your Bosch eBike dealer so that they can perform a software update. Error relating to third- Observe the information in the operat-...

  • Page 45: Displays And Settings Of The Bosch Ebike Connect Smartphone App

    The following description of the eBike Connect app applies to the Kiox (BUI330) and Nyon (BUI27x and BUI350) on-board computers. Activation of the Bosch eBike Connect Application To be able to use all eBike Connect functions, a smartphone with the Bosch eBike Connect application is required.
  • Page 46 English – 46 If the Bosch eBike Connect application is active and there is a Bluetooth® connection to your on-board computer, data is automatically synchronized between the on-board computer and smartphone. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 47: Main Menu Of Bosch Ebike Connect

    English – 47 Main Menu of Bosch eBike Connect Symbol Menu item Function Under this menu item, you will find an over- view of the kilometers ridden in the past month, a display of the last activity that has not yet been completed and current mes- sages.

  • Page 48: Activities> Menu Item

    – The route guides you over mostly unpaved trails and offers the best route for a mountain bike (not for eBikes up to 45 km/h). Note: The different , and routes may be identical on short routes. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 49: My Ebike> Menu Item

    Nyon as soon as there is a connection between the app and Nyon. If you are using Kiox, then you transmit the planned route by selecting the button to start the route and confirm with OK once you have read the safety instructions.
  • Page 50 If you are satisfied with the defi- nition, save the riding mode. The riding mode is then automatically transmit- ted to Nyon if there is a Bluetooth® connection. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 51: Displays And Settings Of The Online Portal

    As the software may be updated over the course of the year, it is possible that the interface displays and/or texts may change. The following description of the online portal applies to Kiox and Nyon. Online Registration Internet access is required for online registration.

  • Page 52: Online Portal Main Menu

    You can choose between three different routes (, and ). – The route shows you the fastest connection from your location to your selected destination while avoiding steeper slopes. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
  • Page 53 If you are using Nyon, the route can be started directly. A smartphone is not necessary for this. If you are using Kiox, the route can only be started via a smartphone. A route is automatically synchronized if your on-board computer is con- nected to the Wi-Fi (only with Nyon) or the eBike Connect smartphone app.
  • Page 54 – GPX track is not routable. The route is statically displayed on Kiox and can be followed by the rider. No distance can be displayed. – GPX track is partially routable.

  • Page 55: Activities> Menu Item

    – You can change the e-mail address and password, and adjust your fitness data and personal data under . – Here you can also select your preferred language for the portal interface. – You can delete your account on eBike Connect. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)

  • Page 56: Maintenance And Servicing

    Here you can register for an e-mail newsletter. – Here you can delete all eBike activities. Under , you can connect to the apps of Bosch partners, consequently synchronizing your activities with these apps. Maintenance and servicing Maintenance and cleaning Do not clean any of the components with pressurized water.

  • Page 57: Transport

    Do not dispose of eBikes and their components with household waste. You may recycle your Bosch battery pack by calling 1.800.822.8837. Bosch eBike Systems 1 270 U20 Ken | (10.12.2021)
  • Page 58 Robert Bosch GmbH 72757 Reutlingen Germany www.bosch-ebike.com 1 270 U20 Ken (2022.01) T / 58...

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