various features and data screens that many riders find helpful. The following article covers the display basics. The informationThe Velofox display unit on the RV3 has a variety of features and data screens that many riders find helpful. The following article goes over the display basics. The info listed here will satisfy the needs of the vast majority of riders. For those who wish to learn as much as possible about the display, the full user manual is linked at the bottom of the article.
Display Layout
- Power Button- Holding the power button for five seconds turns on the display unit. Holding it again will turn it off.
- Up Button- The plus button will increase the amount of pedal assist. This button is also used to scroll though the menus.
- Down Button Button- The minus button will decrease the amount of pedal assist. This button is also used to scroll through the menus. In addition, holding this button will engage walk assist. This mode will provide a small amount of power to the rear wheel to carry the weight of the bike while walking. Releasing the minus button will stop the walk assist.
- The Main Screen- The main screen shows the current speed, PAS level, and battery level. The display also has a field that shows current motor output in watts, and trip distance. Tapping the M button will cycle this field
- Other Screens- The display also has other screens that will show tiles full of data. To get to these, tap the M button. The example below shows two data fields.
Settings Menu
The settings menu can be accessed by long pressing the M button when at the main menu. To cycle through the settings menu use the up and down keys to scroll and then tap the M button to select or save settings.
- Display Reset- This is often one of the first steps to take when troubleshooting, with the bike on press and hold the M button access the settings. Scroll down the menu to "reset" and use the M button to select.
- Unit Setting- The units can be changed here from KPH to MPH.
- Backlight- This can be used to change the display backlight strength.
- Ride Mode- This setting can be adjusted to change the class setting of the bike. The default is class 2. To learn more about the class settings, this link can help: https://www.wired.com/story/guide-to-ebike-classes/
- Battery Type- This setting should not be adjusted by the user.
- Auto Sleep- Tiimer feature to shut off the bike automatically.
- Password- This is for added security of the bike. This setting can be changed to user preference. Once the password is created we can't reset it if the password is forgotten or lost, a replacement display will have to be purchased.
- Display Info- This will show the firmware version currently in the display
- Trip Clearance- This can be used to clear the trip meter. Power on the bike. Scroll to the screen with the trip/ ODO shown and then hold the M button. This will pull up a data clearance screen which will allow users to reset the values. Please note that only the fields outlined in orange below will be reset.