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Schwinn MPower Owner's Manual

Schwinn MPower Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 001–7332–090109B...
  • Page 2 © 2009 Nautilus, Inc., All rights reserved ™ and ® indicate a trademark or registered trademark. Nautilus, Inc. (www.nautilus.com) trademarks include NAUTILUS®, BOWFLEX®, STAIRMASTER®, SCHWINN® and UNIVERSAL® and respective logos. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 2 2 2...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Before using this equipment, obey the following warnings: Read and understand the complete Owner’s Manual. Keep Owner’s Manual for future reference. Read and understand all warnings on this machine.
  • Page 4 Features Front Back Backlit LCD Display Battery Level Ant+ Linking Indicator USB Interface Indicator Ant+ Transmitter AVG/END Button (+) Backlight Button USB Port Battery Bay STAGE Button ( – ) Maintenance Alert Ant+ Pairing Button The multi-function, backlit LCD shows your workout measurements (during the workout), results, user setup data and console diagnostics.
  • Page 5 Standard EM 5kHz Pulse The console uses the EM (electromagnetic) 5kHz pulse wireless protocol to read heart rate data from standard heart rate monitors (HRMs), such as a Polar® transmitter chest strap. Workout Data Storage The console sends workout data to the user’s data storage device—for example, a USB flash memory device or a sport watch. The console can also get user data from an Ant+ sport watch and use the data to calculate workout results.
  • Page 6 KM / MPH (Speed) + / – (Weight Input) STAGE Time and Distance WATTS (Power) KCAL (Calories) RPM (Cadence) TOTAL Time and Distance Heart Rate Note: If you need to change the measurement units to English Imperial or metric, refer to the User Setup section of this manual..
  • Page 7 Workout Totals The TOTAL display field shows the total time and distance results at the end of the workout. The Total icon is lit during Workout Mode. LCD + and – Icons The + and – (plus and minus) icons on the LCD flash to prompt the user to enter their weight during User Setup Mode. The icons turn off when not in use.
  • Page 8 Bike Speed Sensor The Schwinn® MPower™ Console comes with a speed sensor for the bike. The speed sensor transmits data from the flywheel to the console during the workout. Refer to the Schwinn® MPower™ Console Installation Guide for the procedure to install the speed sensor on the Schwinn A.C.™...

  • Page 9: Sleep Mode

    Operations Sleep Mode The console automatically goes into Sleep Mode to conserve the battery: • • • if there is no activity for 45 seconds after User Setup. • • • after Display Results. • • • if Workout Mode pauses and there is no activity for 5 minutes. Push any button to activate the console from Sleep Mode.
  • Page 10 Ant+ Watch For bikes that do not have a Power Sensor installed, user weight data is necessary to calculate the Calories during the workout. If the console does not get the weight data from a device, you must manually set the weight value. The + and – icons on the LCD flash, and the RPM field displays 170 lbs.
  • Page 11 Note: If proximity linking was not complete in User Setup, the console can still link with the Ant+ sport watch and HRM during the first 30 seconds of Workout Mode. Tap the AVG/END button to see your average data values (AVG). The average values show for 5 seconds. To go back to current measurements more quickly, tap the AVG/END button again.
  • Page 12 Power Sensor 2. Push the STAGE and AVG/END buttons for 5 seconds to go to Service Mode. 3. Tap the AVG/END button until you see the P– – menu option, and push the Backlight button. 4. Push the STAGE or AVG/END button to see the P– – submenu options—PE0 (not power enabled) and PE1 (power enabled). •...
  • Page 13 12. Install the console and sensors on the bike. Refer to the MPower™ installation guides. Device Pairing for Multiple Bikes For Schwinn A.C.™ bikes with MPower™ Consoles in a group setting, make sure to set up Device Pairing for only one bike at a time to prevent crosstalk between the devices on different bikes.
  • Page 14 • • • Tap the STAGE or AVG/END button until you see the “– –” (exit) option in the Service Menu. • • • Push the Backlight button to go back to User Setup Mode. Current Submenu Option A13 Current Service Mode Menu Option Error Message A14 Menu Number Indicator Bike Level Type...
  • Page 15 Error Message Required Angle Countdown Timer Current (Sub) Menu Option Menu Number Indicator Calibration Stage Indicator Calibration Stage Current Angle Process Status Current RPM Device ID / Required RPM Note: Display fields can show different data for different calibration procedures or for different stages in a calibration procedure.
  • Page 16 Refer to the Schwinn® MPower™ Power Upgrade Installation Guide. • • • If the Power Sensor is not installed on the bike, install it on the bike. Refer to the Schwinn® MPower™ Power Upgrade Installation Guide. • • •...
  • Page 17 Use a level to make sure that the surface is horizontal. • • • If the Power Sensor is installed on the bike, remove the screws that attach it to the bike. Refer to the Schwinn® MPower™ Power Upgrade Installation Guide.
  • Page 18 C04: Error Message RPM (Speed Sensor) Current (Sub) Menu Option Number of Missing Speed Messages Current Angle (Power Sensor) Number of Missing Power Messages Watts RPM (Power Sensor) Timer Battery Level Battery Level Status The AP option in the Service Mode menu lets you inspect the levels of the batteries in the console and sensors through the submenu options: AP1 (Console), AP2 (Speed Sensor) and AP3 (Power Sensor).
  • Page 19 AP-: Error Message (Current / Last) Device ID Current (Sub) Menu Option Device Name Menu Number Indicator Numeric Level Battery Level icon Total Operation Time (if applicable) Current Voltage Level (if applicable) Total Operation Time: For Speed Sensor and Power Sensor only. Current Voltage Level: For Console and Power Sensor only.
  • Page 20 Battery Status Console Speed Power Sensor Voltage Icon Sensor 4 segments 1.5V or more 80–100% 80–100% 3 segments 1.3–1.499V 60–80% 60–80% 2 segments 1.1–1.299V 40–60% 40–60% 1 segment 0.9–1.099V 20–40% 20–40% 1 segment flashing less than 0.9V less than 20% less than 20% If the battery level is low, refer to the instructions for battery replacement in this manual.
  • Page 21 Error Message Units — Metric/English Imperial Current (Sub) Menu Option Odometer Menu Number Indicator Power Configuration (PE/NPE) Bike Type EEPROM Firmware Version Total Run Hours Battery Level Error Message: Current error message shows as Exx. If there is no error (current operation is completed correctly), the display shows “- - -”.
  • Page 22 Count Max Power: Number of times that a power value more than the Max Power Threshold (999 watts) occurred. Max Power Threshold: 999 (watts). Maximum RPM: Maximum RPM value recorded from all workout data. Count Max RPM: Number of times that an RPM value more than the Max RPM Threshold (110 RPM) occurred.
  • Page 23 • • • You can acknowledge Power Sensor Calibration errors so that the Error Message does not show until battery replacement or the console restarts. Push and hold the STAGE button for 3 seconds. The Error Message will only show in the EPr display. EPb: Submenu option Backlight option (Time/On/OFF)
  • Page 24 Sample Data Format: Console Firmware Power Sensor Firmware Speed Sensor Firmware 13089 Power Device ID Speed Device ID Bike Number (n/a) Console Battery Level Power Battery Level Speed Battery Level 80 (percent) Bike Type Pair Type UNITS Errors: Error Count Errors Ignored Current ERROR Total Workout Hours...
  • Page 25 IC Class Setup To use Schwinn A.C.™ bikes with MPower™ consoles in a group setting, make sure to leave sufficient space between the bikes to prevent interference in the proximity linking of the console and the rider’s HRM and Ant+ Sport Watch. Refer to the IC class floorplan below for the distance between bikes.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Condition/Problem Check Solution Console does not come on No batteries or dead batteries Replace batteries. Speed display is not accurate Display set to wrong unit of measure. Go to Service Mode menu and change (English/Metric) the Units configuration. No Speed display Speed sensor Make sure Speed Sensor is installed.
  • Page 27 Do a Battery Level check. Battery low on Console or Speed Sensor Interference from the adjacent area Turn off any television, AM radio, microwave, or computer within 6 feet (2 meters) of the bike, or move the bike. Battery low on Console or Power Sensor Do a Battery Level check.
  • Page 28 Maintenance Equipment must be regularly examined for damage and repairs. The owner is responsible to make sure that regular maintenance is done. Worn or damaged components must be replaced immediately or the equipment removed from service until the repair is made. Only manufacturer supplied components can be used to maintain and repair the equipment.
  • Page 29 Replacing the Speed Sensor Battery If you need to replace the batteries in the speed sensor: • • • Remove the 2 screws that attach the speed sensor to the front of the chainguard. • • • Remove the small screw that attaches the inner sensor housing to the outer housing. •...
  • Page 30 Replacing the Power Sensor Battery This procedure is only for bikes that have the Power Sensor upgrade installed. If you need to replace the batteries in the Power Sensor, refer to the Schwinn® MPower™ Power Upgrade Installation Guide: • • •...
  • Page 31 Contacts NORTH AMERICA EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Customer Service International Customer Service Tel: (800) 605–3369 Nautilus International GmbH E-mail: tcinquiries@nautilus.com Albin-Köbis-Str. 4 51147 Köln Tel: + 49 02203 2020 0 Fax: + 49 02203 2020 45 45 CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS E-mail: technics@nautilus.com Nautilus, Inc.
  • Page 32 Printed in Taiwan...