PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light User Manual

July 13, 2024
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PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light

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Launch Date: July 11, 2019
Price: $24.98

Introduction

The PADONOW Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is a cutting-edge safety device designed to enhance the visibility and security of cyclists on the road. This innovative tail light is equipped with smart brake sensing technology, which automatically increases brightness during braking, alerting nearby drivers and cyclists. It features six versatile lighting modes, including steady, slow flash, quick flash, rhythm flash, breathing flash, and an intelligent smart mode that adjusts based on motion and braking. The USB rechargeable battery offers a long runtime of up to 30 hours, ensuring reliable performance on long rides. Its IPX6 waterproof rating protects against heavy rain and splashes, making it suitable for all weather conditions. The light’s compact and lightweight design, combined with easy tool-free installation, makes it a convenient and practical choice for any cyclist. With the PADONOW Q3, cyclists can ride confidently, knowing they have a high-quality, intelligent tail light that enhances their safety and visibility on the road.

Specifications

  • Color : Black
  • Brand : PADONOW
  • Material : Aluminum, Polycarbonate
  • Power Source : Battery Powered
  • Water Resistance Level : Waterproof (IPX6)
  • Item Weight : 55 grams
  • Mounting Type : Saddle rail, seat post
  • Brightness : 79 lumens
  • Auto Part Position : Rear
  • Manufacturer : PADONPOWER-ANTUSI
  • Item Package Dimensions (L x W x H) : 4.41 x 3.11 x 1.65 inches
  • Package Weight : 0.08 kilograms
  • Item Dimensions (L x W x H) : 1.34 x 1.41 x 1.34 inches
  • Brand Name : PADONOW
  • Warranty Description : 1 year
  • Model Name : Q3
  • Part Number : Q3
  • Size : Small

Package Includes

  • PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light
  • USB Charging Cable
  • Mounting Bracket
  • User Manual

Features

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Smart Brake Sensing

  • Description : The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is equipped with advanced sensors that detect when you are braking.
  • Function : When braking is detected, the light automatically increases in brightness to alert drivers and other cyclists, enhancing your visibility and safety.

Automatic On/Off

  • Description : This feature utilizes motion detection to control the light.
  • Function : The light turns on automatically when it detects motion, such as when you start riding and turns off when it detects that the bike is stationary, conserving battery life.

Six Light Modes

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  • Description : The PADONOW ‎Q3 offers a variety of lighting modes to suit different riding conditions and preferences.
  • Modes :
    • Steady : Continuous light for consistent visibility.
    • Slow Flash : Gentle flashing to catch attention without being too distracting.
    • Quick Flash : Rapid flashing for maximum visibility.
    • Rhythm Flash : A patterned flash that is noticeable and distinctive.
    • Breathing Flash : A soft pulsating light that gradually brightens and dims.
    • Smart Mode : Automatically adjusts brightness and flash pattern based on motion and braking.

USB Rechargeable

  • Description : The PADONOW ‎Q3 features a USB rechargeable battery.
  • Function : Easily recharge the tail light using the included USB cable, making it convenient to keep the light powered up without needing to replace batteries.

IPX6 Waterproof

  • Description : The light is rated IPX6 for waterproofing.
  • Function : Protects against heavy rain and splashes, ensuring reliable performance in various weather conditions.

Long Battery Life

  • Description : The tail light is designed for extended use.
  • Function : Provides up to 30 hours of runtime on a single charge, depending on the selected light mode, ensuring long-lasting performance for long rides.

Easy Installation

  • Description : Installation is simple and tool-free.
  • Function : Includes a mounting bracket and adjustable silicone strap, allowing for quick and easy attachment to your bike’s seat post without the need for tools.

High Lumen COB LED

  • Description : The light uses high-quality COB (Chip on Board) LEDs.
  • Function : These LEDs provide ultra-bright illumination, enhancing your visibility to other road users. The bright brake light and daytime strobe further improve your safety by making you more noticeable.

Enhanced Safety with Auto On/Off

  • Description : The smart flash and breathing light functions operate automatically.
  • Function : These lights turn on when the bike is in motion or vibrating and turn off when stationary, providing super bright braking light to promptly warn people behind you, thereby enhancing riding safety effectively.

Light Sensing

  • Description : The light includes an intelligent light sensor.
  • Function : Automatically turns on flashing lights in low ambient light conditions and turns them off in high-intensity light, saving you the hassle of manually switching the light on and off.

Long Life Battery and IPX6 Waterproof

  • Description : The light has a durable and long-lasting battery.
  • Function : The built-in USB rechargeable polymer lithium battery offers up to 60 hours of runtime, and the IPX6 waterproof rating ensures the light functions reliably in any weather.

Easy Mount and Removable

  • Description : The light is designed for flexibility and convenience.
  • Function : Comes with a saddle mounting bracket and adjustable silicone strap, making it easy to install or detach from bicycles. The light can be easily rotated out from the bracket for recharging, providing convenience for regular use.PADONOW-‎Q3-Smart-Bike -Tail-Light -adjustable

Usage

  • Charging : Before first use, fully charge the tail light using the provided USB cable. The charging port is located on the side of the light.
  • Installation : Attach the mounting bracket to your bike’s seat post and secure the tail light onto the bracket.
  • Operation : Press the power button to cycle through the different light modes. The smart mode will automatically adjust brightness based on movement and braking.

Care and Maintenance

  • Cleaning : Clean the tail light with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Charging : Regularly charge the tail light to ensure optimal performance. Do not overcharge the battery.
  • Storage : Store the light in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Issue Possible Cause Solution
The light does not turn on The battery is not charged Ensure the PADONOW ‎Q3

is fully charged before use
| The charging port or cable is damaged| Check and replace the charging cable if necessary
Short battery life| Light is not fully charged| Verify that the PADONOW ‎Q3 is fully charged before use
| High brightness modes used frequently| Use lower brightness modes to extend battery life
Brake sensing not working| Light is not securely mounted| Ensure the PADONOW ‎Q3 is securely mounted and oriented correctly
| The sensor is dirty or obstructed| Clean the sensor and ensure there are no obstructions
Water damage| Exposure to water beyond the IPX6 rating| Dry the light completely before use; avoid submerging in water
Automatic on/off not working| Motion sensor is obstructed or dirty| Clean the motion sensor and ensure it is not obstructed
| Light is not detecting motion correctly| Ensure proper mounting and orientation of the PADONOW ‎Q3
Light modes not changing| Malfunction in the mode button| Press the mode button firmly; if unresponsive, contact customer support
| Electronic issue| Reset the PADONOW ‎Q3 by charging it fully
Light flickering| Loose connection or battery issue| Check the mounting and connections; ensure the battery is charged
| Internal electronic problem| Contact PADONOW customer support for assistance

Pros and Cons

Pros:

  • Bright, versatile lighting with auto-on/off and brake light functions
  • Compact, durable, and water-resistant design
  • Useful additional features like horn and anti-theft alarm
  • Affordable price point

Cons:

  • Some users report inconsistent performance of the anti-theft alarm
  • Battery life may not last as long as advertised in certain conditions

Customer Reviews

“This is an amazing bike light! The brake light feature is a game-changer, and the anti-theft alarm is a great bonus. Highly recommend for any cyclist looking to stay safe and visible on the road.” – John, Amazon Verified Purchaser
“The PADONOW ‎Q3 is a solid bike light, but the anti-theft alarm can be a bit too sensitive at times. Overall, it’s a great value for the features it offers.” – Sarah, Walmart Reviewer

Contact Information

For any inquiries or support, please contact PADONOW customer service at:

Warranty

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light comes with a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for full details.

FAQs

What is the primary feature of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light?

The primary feature of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is its smart brake sensing technology, which automatically increases brightness during braking.

How many lighting modes does the PADONOW ‎Q3 offer?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light offers six lighting modes, including steady, slow flash, quick flash, rhythm flash, breathing flash, and smart mode.

How long does the battery of the PADONOW ‎Q3 last on a single charge?

The battery of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light lasts up to 30 hours on a single charge, depending on the mode used.

What type of battery does the PADONOW ‎Q3 use?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light uses a USB rechargeable battery for convenient recharging.

What is included in the package of the PADONOW ‎Q3?

The package of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light includes the tail light, a USB charging cable, a mounting bracket, and a user manual.

How do you install the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is installed using the included mounting bracket, which attaches to the bike's seat post without the need for tools.

What is the brightness level of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light has a brightness level of 110 lumens.

What type of users is the PADONOW ‎Q3 designed for?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is designed for unisex-adult users, catering to both casual and serious cyclists.

What is the weight of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light?

The PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light weighs 0.1 pounds, making it lightweight and easy to carry.

What is the model year of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light?

The model year of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light is 2023.

How does the smart mode of the PADONOW ‎Q3 work?

The smart mode of the PADONOW ‎Q3 Smart Bike Tail Light adjusts the brightness automatically based on motion and braking, ensuring optimal visibility and safety.

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