VDO Cyclecomputing M3 WR, Manual

Page 1: ...www vdocyclecomputing com service ENGLISH Installation video Operating video Settings video ...

Page 2: ...l carefully It contains full operating instructions and many useful tips We hope you enjoy cycling with your VDO computer Cycle Parts GmbH First please ensure that the contents of this pack are complete 1 VDO computer 1 battery for the computer 1 universal handlebar bracket with cable and sensor 1 spoke magnet clip magnet cable ties for attaching the bracket and the sensor 1 quick start instructio...

Page 3: ...sting 14 Settings 15 Language 15 Unit 17 Wheel circumference 19 Clock 23 Total distance 25 Total ride time 27 Navigator 29 Resetting the navigator to zero 30 Trip section counter 31 Resetting the trip section counter to zero 32 Resetting trip data after the trip 32 Bike selection bike 1 or bike 2 33 Battery status indicator 34 Replacing the battery in the computer 34 Terms of guarantee 35 Troubles...

Page 4: ...lay permanently indicates the current speed Area 2 The middle line uses clear text to display a description of the selected indicator function Area 3 The bottom line of the display shows the value for the selected function Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 On the right of the display under the speed indicator the unit kmh or mph is displayed ...

Page 5: ...ip section counter can be found on page 31 UP DOWN arrow The arrows indicate whether you are currently travelling quicker or slower than your current average speed or The VDO M3 can be used on two bikes The indicator icons 1 and 2 show you whether your VDO M3 is currently using the settings for bike 1 or bike 2 A description of how to switch between bike 1 and bike 2 can be found on page 33 ...

Page 6: ...and ride time press and hold In setting mode Open the setting Confirm the setting once ready Exit setting mode and return to function mode BIKE In function mode Access the bike functions scroll forwards through the functions Reset trip data to zero press and hold In setting mode Scroll in the setting menu Change the data to be set Exit setting mode and return to function mode ...

Page 7: ...nt trip counts up to 9 999 99 km or miles If this maximum value is exceeded the counter restarts the current distance count at zero Current ride time The current ride time ride time for the current trip counts up to 99 59 59 HH MM SS If this value is exceeded the ride time counter restarts at zero Maximum speed for the current trip The maximum speed is specified to two decimal places Average speed...

Page 8: ...ounter is running the section distance is also recorded The trip section counter is started and stopped by pressing the BIKE SET buttons simultaneously press both buttons do NOT hold ATTENTION the trip section counter stops automatically when the speed is zero A detailed description of the trip section counter can be found on page 31 Section distance Shows the distance travelled while the trip sec...

Page 9: ...s desired and independently of the trip distance counter be preset to a specific value count forwards or backwards from this value Navigator setting range 99 99 to 999 99 KM or M Information on how to operate the navigator can be found on page 29 Temperature The VDO M3 has a temperature indicator The temperature is displayed in increments of 0 1 degrees Clock The current time is displayed in 24 H ...

Page 10: ...ce for all individual trips on bike 1 is displayed first Total distance 1 Cumulative value for all trips on bike 1 The total distance counts up to 99 999 km or miles If this value is exceeded the total distance counter restarts at zero If the unit is switched from miles to km and the conversion result is greater than 100 000 km the total distance counter is reset to zero Press the BIKE button to s...

Page 11: ...also displayed here Press the BIKE button to scroll on to Total distance bike 2 Press the BIKE button to scroll on to Total ride time bike 2 Pressing the BIKE button also enables you to access the total values cumulative value for bike 1 bike 2 Press and hold the SET button to return from the total values information to the normal function mode ...

Page 12: ...also scroll backwards through the functions This enables you to quickly display the desired function Sleep mode If you take a break and the M3 is in the bracket the computer switches to sleep mode after five minutes The model name VDO M3 and the time appear on the display If you set off again after a break the VDO M3 has an auto start function The VDO M3 instantly switches back to the function mod...

Page 13: ...r and the magnet in their final positions and fasten them in place pull the cable ties tight and push the magnet in firmly STEP 4 Move the cable along the fork until it reaches the fork bridge From there wind the cable further along the brake line until it reaches the handlebars STEP 5 Decide whether you want to use handlebar or stem attach ment and rotate the base of the handlebar bracket by 90 a...

Page 14: ...t system A noticeable resistance must be overcome to move it into place STEP 3 To remove the computer rotate it to the left without pushing or pulling Memory aid Rigid to the Right Loose to the Left Function testing Once the transmitter has been attached check that it functions correctly How to test the transmitter Insert the computer into the bracket Lift and spin the front wheel A speed should n...

Page 15: ...h Dutch Polish How to select the language Press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens The Totals total values first appear on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press SET to open the language settings English flashes ...

Page 16: ... button to confirm your language setting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET button The settings menu closes The VDO M3 returns to function mode ...

Page 17: ...uage appears on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to the setting for the Dimension Press the SET button to open the unit setting First set the unit for the speed KMH flashes in the bottom line of the display Press the BIKE button to change the unit to MPH Press the SET button to confirm the setting The setting for the temperature unit next appears on the display Set whether the temperatu...

Page 18: ...ess the BIKE button to make the selection Press the SET button to confirm the selection The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET button The settings menu closes The VDO M3 returns to function mode ...

Page 19: ...trip STEP 2 Now push your bike forwards in a straight line until the valve is back on the ground after one rotation Again mark the position of the valve on the ground with a line or adhesive strip STEP 3 The distance between the two marks corresponds to your wheel circumference or wheel size in millimetres Settings wheel circumference wheel size Wheel circumference in mm inches Tyre size ETRTO KMH...

Page 20: ...Wheelsize Press the SET button to open the setting description here is for bike 1 In the display you can now choose whether you want to manually set the wheel size in millimetres inch or select the appropriate tyres from a tyre list Press the BIKE button to make the selection Confirm the selection by pressing the SET button Press the SET button to open the setting for the wheel size You can set th...

Page 21: ...git now flashes and is ready to be set Press the BIKE button to set this digit Press the SET button to confirm your setting For mm The final digit on the right now flashes Press the BIKE button to set this digit Press the SET button to confirm your setting Your wheel circumference setting is now complete The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the...

Page 22: ...e BIKE button to scroll through the tyre list until your tyre is displayed in the example shown 26 x 2 35 Press the SET button to confirm the selection The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET button The settings menu closes The VDO M3 return...

Page 23: ...tings menu opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to the setting for the Clock Press the SET button to open the setting for the Clock The hour digits flash Press the BIKE button to change the setting for the hours Press the SET button to confirm your setting Display in 24 ...

Page 24: ...confirm your setting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET button The settings menu closes The VDO M3 returns to function mode Display in 24 h format Display in 12 h format ...

Page 25: ... battery is replaced How to set the total values Press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to the setting for the Total Dist total distance Press the SET button to open the settings Press the BIKE button to select whether ...

Page 26: ...git Once this digit has also been set confirm the setting by pressing the SET button The next digit flashes Once all digits have been set confirm the setting again by pressing the SET button The response Set OK appears on the display The set value is stored If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and...

Page 27: ...ntil the settings menu opens Press the BIKE button to switch from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to the setting for the Total Time Press the SET button to open the setting for the Total Time total ride time Press the BIKE button to select whether you want to set the total time for bike 1 or bike 2 Press t...

Page 28: ...ng again by pressing the SET button The setting for the minutes is then opened Press the BIKE button to set the minutes Once the minutes have been set confirm the setting by pressing the SET button The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET but...

Page 29: ...or function Navigator setting range 99 99 to 999 99 km or miles Once the navigator function is on the display press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens First select whether the navigator should count forwards or backwards from the set value Press the BIKE button to make the selection Press the SET button to confirm your selection The screen for setting the navigator s distance va...

Page 30: ...OK appears on the display The VDO M3 returns to function mode Once the navigator function appears on the display press and hold the BIKE button Navigator RESET appears on the display If you continue to hold down the BIKE button the navigator is reset to zero Resetting the navigator to zero The navigator can be reset to zero any number of desired times during a trip How to reset the navigator Press...

Page 31: ...on to scroll to the trip section Stopping the trip section counter To stop the trip section counter simultaneously press the BIKE and SET buttons ATTENTION if you take a break speed zero the trip section counter will automatically stop When you set off again the trip section counter is still active as shown by the icon on the display the trip section counter will automatically restart Restarting t...

Page 32: ... distance Section ride time Resetting trip data after the trip After each trip you can reset the data for this trip to zero The VDO M3 is then ready for the next trip ATTENTION your total distance total number of kilometres miles ridden and total ride time are not reset to zero How to reset the trip data Press and hold the BIKE button for a few seconds The text Tour Data RESET appears on the displ...

Page 33: ...multaneously for a few seconds The bike selection menu opens The most recently selected bike is displayed Press the BIKE button to change to bike 2 or bike 1 if bike 2 was previously selected Press the SET button to confirm the bike selection The message Set OK appears to confirm the selection NOTE if you now start a trip on bike 2 do not forget to reset the trip data for the last trip to zero Inf...

Page 34: ...dead battery ATTENTION wait 10 seconds before you insert the new battery The electronics require this time to detect that the battery is being changed STEP 3 Insert the battery into the computer housing with the pole up Ensure that the battery is not tilted Ensure that the rubber seal lies smoothly on the lid of the battery compartment STEP 4 Insert the battery compartment cover into the opening a...

Page 35: ...If your complaint is legitimate you will receive a comparable replacement device You are not entitled to a replacement of the identical model if the model in question is no longer in production due to a model change Please contact the dealer from whom you purchased the device for all complaints and guarantee claims Alternatively send your complaint directly to Cycle Parts GmbH Le Quartier Hornbach...

Page 36: ... displayed Distance from sensor to magnet too great Correct the sensor and magnet positions No speed displayed Computer not properly clicked into the handlebar bracket Insert the computer into the handlebar bracket and rotate it as far as possible click No speed displayed Wheel circumference is set incorrectly or to zero Set the wheel circumference Display becomes weak Battery dead Check the batte...

Page 37: ...ator range on the display 20 to 70 C or 4 to 158 F Speed range for wheel size 2 155 mm Min 2 0 km h Max 199 km h Ride time measurement range Up to 99 59 59 HH MM SS Trip distance odometer measurement range Up to value 9 999 99 km or mi NAVIGATOR measurement range From 99 99 to 999 99 km or mi Total km measurement range Up to value 99 999 km or mi Total ride time measurement range 9999 59 HHHH MM W...

Page 38: ...f material resources Private users should contact the retailer from whom they purchased the product or the responsible authorities to find out how they can recycle the device in an environment friendly manner Commercial users should contact their suppliers and consult the conditions of the sales agreement This product must not be disposed of with other commercial waste EU declaration of conformity...

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