BAFANG DPC18 Display-UART

Manual d'usuari de la pantalla per a bicicletes elèctriques BAFANG DPC18

Model: DPC18 Display-UART | Brand: BAFANG

1. Producte acabatview

The BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display is a high-definition color screen computer designed for BAFANG BBS01B, BBS02B, and BBSHD mid-drive motors utilizing the UART communication protocol. It provides essential riding data and control functions for an enhanced e-bike experience.

BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display and control pad

Figure 1.1: BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display with its control pad. This display is designed to integrate seamlessly with compatible BAFANG mid-drive motors, offering a clear interface for monitoring ride data.

Característiques principals:

  • Compatibilitat: Specifically designed for BAFANG BBS01B, BBS02B, and BBSHD mid-drive motors with UART protocol. It is not compatible with other motor types or brands.
  • Pantalla d'alta definició: Features a 3.5-inch HD color screen for clear and easy readability of all data.
  • Retroil·luminació automàtica: The display automatically adjusts its brightness based on ambient light conditions, ensuring optimal visibility day or night.
  • Pedal Assist Levels (PAS): Supports 0-9 levels of pedal assist, allowing riders to customize their assistance preference.
  • Port de càrrega USB integrat: Includes a DC 5V USB port (0.5A output) for convenient charging of mobile devices in emergency situations.
  • Disseny impermeable: Rated IPX5 for water resistance, providing protection against splashes and light rain.

2. Contingut del paquet

Upon opening the package, please verify that all components are present and undamaged. The standard package for the BAFANG DPC18 Display typically includes:

  • BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display Unit
  • Control Pad with integrated buttons
  • Suport de muntatge del manillar
  • Mounting Screws and Rings (typically 3 screws and 2 rings for secure attachment)
BAFANG DPC18 Display with included accessories

Figure 2.1: The BAFANG DPC18 Display unit shown with its control pad, mounting rings, and screws. These are the primary components included in the product package.

BAFANG DPC18 Display product packaging box

Figure 2.2: The retail packaging box for the BAFANG DPC18 Display. Please check the label for product details and manufacturing information.

3. Configuració i instal·lació

Proper installation is crucial for the display's functionality and your safety. Ensure your e-bike motor is a BAFANG BBS series (BBS01B, BBS02B, BBSHD) with UART protocol before proceeding.

3.1. Comprovació de compatibilitat

The DPC18 display is designed exclusively for BAFANG BBS series mid-drive motors that use the 5-pin female round UART protocol connector. It is not compatible with CAN protocol (5-pin male triangular) or other brands/types of motors, including BAFANG hub motors or other BAFANG mid-drive motors not specified.

Compatibility chart for BAFANG DPC18 Display

Figure 3.1: Visual guide for display compatibility. Ensure your motor uses the UART protocol with a 5-pin female round connector for proper function.

3.2. Muntatge de la pantalla

  1. Tria la ubicació: Select a suitable position on your handlebar for the display and control pad. Ensure it does not obstruct your view or interfere with braking/shifting.
  2. Adjuntar el muntatge: Secure the handlebar mount bracket to your handlebar using the provided screws and rings. The mount is adjustable for handlebar diameters between 25.4mm and 31.8mm.
  3. Pantalla segura: Slide the DPC18 display onto the mount until it clicks into place.
  4. Position Control Pad: Attach the control pad to a comfortable position near your thumb for easy access during riding.
BAFANG DPC18 Display dimensions and extension mount size

Figure 3.2: Dimensions of the DPC18 display and its adjustable extension mount. This image provides measurements for planning installation space on your handlebar.

3.3. Connexió dels cables

Connect the display's cable to the corresponding UART port on your BAFANG mid-drive motor's wiring harness (typically a BFANG 1T4 cable). Ensure the 5-pin round connectors are aligned correctly and firmly pushed together to create a secure, waterproof connection.

Throttle harness connection for BAFANG DPC18 Display

Figure 3.3: Illustration of the correct throttle harness connection. Verify the wiring and connector shape (5-pin round) to ensure compatibility and proper function.

The display supports adaptive voltage for 36V, 43V, and 48V e-bike systems, automatically adjusting to your battery's voltage.

Vol adaptatiutage compatibility for BAFANG DPC18 Display

Figure 3.4: The DPC18 display is compatible with 36V, 43V, and 48V e-bike battery systems, automatically adapting to the detected voltage.

4. Funcionament

The DPC18 display provides comprehensive information and control over your e-bike system. All interactions are performed via the external control pad.

4.1. Encès / apagat

  • Per encendre: Press and hold the power button on the control pad.
  • Per apagar: Premeu i manteniu premut el botó d'engegada de nou fins que la pantalla s'apagui.

4.2. Mostra informació

The 3.5-inch HD screen clearly shows various riding parameters:

  • Velocitat actual (km/h o mph)
  • Indicador de nivell de bateria
  • Nivell d'assistència al pedaleig (PAS)
  • Distància del viatge
  • Comptaquilòmetres total
  • Estimated Remaining Range (calculated based on PAS level)
  • Error Codes (if any)
BAFANG DPC18 Display showing various data points

Figure 4.1: The DPC18 display interface, showing speed, battery, PAS level, and trip distance. The screen provides a comprehensive overview of your ride data.

4.3. Adjusting Pedal Assist Levels (PAS)

Use the "+" and "-" buttons on the control pad to cycle through the 0-9 pedal assist levels. Level 0 provides no assistance, while Level 9 provides maximum assistance.

4.4. Automatic Backlight

The display features an automatic backlight function that adjusts screen brightness according to ambient light conditions. This ensures readability in both bright daylight and low-light environments.

Automatic backlight feature of BAFANG DPC18 Display

Figure 4.2: The display's automatic backlight adjusts for optimal visibility in both day and night conditions, enhancing user experience.

4.5. Port de càrrega USB

The DPC18 display includes a DC 5V / 0.5A USB-A port located on its underside. This port can be used to charge small electronic devices like smartphones in emergency situations. Ensure the port cover is securely closed when not in use to maintain water resistance.

Built-in USB charging port on BAFANG DPC18 Display

Figure 4.3: The integrated USB charging port on the DPC18 display, providing a convenient power source for mobile devices.

4.6. ECO/SPORT Mode (if applicable)

Some configurations of the DPC18 display may offer an ECO/SPORT mode. This mode can be toggled to optimize power delivery for either extended range (ECO) or increased performance (SPORT). Refer to your motor's specific programming for details on how this feature interacts with PAS levels.

Comparison of display with and without ECO/SPORT mode

Figure 4.4: Visual comparison showing the display interface with and without the ECO/SPORT mode indicator. This feature allows for dynamic adjustment of riding characteristics.

5. Manteniment

Per garantir la longevitat i el rendiment òptim de la pantalla BAFANG DPC18, seguiu aquestes pautes de manteniment:

  • Neteja: Netegeu la pantalla i el cos amb un drap suau iamp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or spray water directly onto the unit.
  • Resistència a l'aigua: While the display is IPX5 waterproof (protected against low-pressure water jets from any direction), avoid submerging it in water or exposing it to high-pressure water sprays (e.g., from a pressure washer). Always ensure the USB port cover is sealed when not in use to maintain water resistance.
  • Connexions de cable: Periodically check all cable connections for tightness and signs of wear or damage. Loose connections can lead to intermittent functionality.
  • Emmagatzematge: When storing your e-bike for extended periods, especially in cold conditions, it is advisable to remove the display and store it indoors in a dry, temperate environment.
BAFANG DPC18 Display in rain, demonstrating IPX5 water resistance

Figure 5.1: The DPC18 display is designed with IPX5 water resistance, allowing it to withstand splashes and light rain during rides.

6. Solució De Problemes

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your DPC18 display. For more complex problems, consult a qualified e-bike technician.

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
La pantalla no s'encén.
  • Connexió de cable fluixa.
  • E-bike battery is off or depleted.
  • Incompatible motor/protocol.
  • Check all cable connections, especially the main display cable to the motor harness.
  • Ensure e-bike battery is charged and turned on.
  • Verify your motor is a BAFANG BBS series with UART protocol.
No speed reading or incorrect speed.
  • Speed sensor issue.
  • Magnet misalignment.
  • Check the speed sensor cable connection.
  • Ensure the magnet on the wheel spoke is properly aligned with the speed sensor on the chainstay.
PAS levels not changing or no assist.
  • Controller communication issue.
  • Error de motor.
  • Check all motor and controller connections.
  • The display has a diagnostic tool that memorizes error messages; check for any displayed error codes and refer to your motor's manual for their meaning.
El port de càrrega USB no funciona.
  • Device drawing too much power.
  • Problema amb el cable.
  • Ensure the device you are charging is compatible with 5V/0.5A output.
  • Prova amb un cable USB diferent.

7. Especificacions del producte

CaracterísticaDetall
MarcaBafang
Nom del modelDPC18 Display-UART
ColorC18
Mida de la pantalla3.5 polzades
Tipus de visualitzacióPantalla en color
Tipus de sensorSpeed Sensor, Cadence Sensor
Tecnologia de connectivitatUSB (per carregar)
Components inclososDisplay unit, Control Pad, Mounting hardware
Classificació de protecció internacionalIPX5
Tipus de muntatgeMuntatge de manillar
MaterialABS
Motors compatiblesBAFANG BBS01B, BBS02B, BBSHD (UART protocol)
Sortida USBDC 5V / 0.5A
Volum adaptatiutage36 V, 43 V, 48 V
Dimensions del paquet de l'article4.09 x 3.94 x 3.31 polzades
Pes del paquet0.2 quilos
UPC783779999521

8. Informació de la garantia

The BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display comes with a 1 any de garantia des de la data de compra. Aquesta garantia cobreix els defectes de fabricació i els mals funcionaments en condicions d'ús normal. No cobreix els danys causats per un mal ús, accidents, modificacions no autoritzades o instal·lació incorrecta.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For warranty service, contact the retailer or BAFANG customer support.

9. Atenció al client

For further assistance, technical inquiries, or support regarding your BAFANG DPC18 Ebike Display, please refer to the official BAFANG website or contact their customer service department. Always provide your product model number (DPC18 Display-UART) and any relevant purchase details when seeking support.

You can often find additional resources, FAQs, and updated manuals on the manufacturer's support pages.

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