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Copyright© 1999
CAT EYE Co., Ltd.
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MSC2DxUE-000703
INTRODUCTION
Thank you very much for purchasing the CAT EYE MSC-2Dx. The MSC-2Dx is a multi sports
computer that combines the functions of a wireless heart rate monitor and a wired
Cyclocomputer. Our race proven Cyclocomputer technology and the double pulse heartrate
system enables you to monitor, track and record your training and racing like never before.
The recorded data can be downloaded to a PC by using the optional download unit.
Please read this manual to gain a thorough understanding of the product and how it works.
Please keep this manual in a safe place.
If this manual is damaged or lost, contact our offices, your local dealer or www.cateye.com.
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• The contents and illustrations in this manual are subject to change without notice.
• If there should be any errors or inaccuracies in this manual, please contact Cat Eye at
www.cateye.com.
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Page 1: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you very much for purchasing the CAT EYE MSC-2Dx. The MSC-2Dx is a multi sports computer that combines the functions of a wireless heart rate monitor and a wired Cyclocomputer. Our race proven Cyclocomputer technology and the double pulse heartrate system enables you to monitor, track and record your training and racing like never before. -
Page 2: About The Manuals
Quick Start manual This manual gives you basic information on installation, set up and use of the main unit. User manual This manual explains detailed use of the MSC-2Dx. Quick chart (Inside Carry Bag) Reference chart. The meaning of icons in this manual:... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Important ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 About the Manuals --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 The correct use of the Cat Eye MSC-2Dx ---------------------------------------------------- 4 Name of Various Sections and Parts ---------------------------------------------------------- 5 Button Navigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Changing the upper display ----------------------------------------------------------- 7... -
Page 4: The Correct Use Of The Cat Eye Msc-2Dx
• This device should never be used in commercial aircraft. • When using the MSC-2Dx, do not give excess attention to the monitor or the data. Pay attention to the road, traffic and your surroundings! • Keep the device away from children. If children use this device, they should have adult super- vision. -
Page 5: Name Of Various Sections And Parts
O. Bracket P. 2Dx Attachment Q. Speed Sensor R. Wheel Magnet S. Rubber Pad T. Nylon Tie U. Sensor Screw V. Sensor Band B W. Sensor Band A (Large)(Small) Accessories Carry Bag Quick Chart Quick Start Manual User Manual MSC-2Dx... -
Page 6: Button Navigation
This button illuminates the screen for about 3 seconds. function. SUB Function Maximum Elapsed Heart Rate Time PUSH Hold down for two seconds Lap Count Clock Time (Current Speed) MAIN Average Function Speed Trip Distance SUB Function Total Distance Maximum Speed MSC-2Dx... -
Page 7: Changing The Upper Display
If the AC button is pressed while holding SET/AT button, the MSC-2Dx returns to the default state and all data is erased. Some users might want to perform this function at the beginning of a training season to record yearly training mileage in the Odometer. -
Page 8: Functions
Current time is displayed in 24 hour or 12 hour time. The Clock can be moved to the upper display. (Current Speed would then appear in the lower display.) (See page 7) Current Speed Clock Time Heart Rate Elapsed Time (Timer) Maximum Heart Rate Clock Time MSC-2Dx... - Page 9 In the readout screen, the time spent within the heart rate target zone is displayed. The upper and middle displays indicate the upper and the lower limit of the zone respectively, and the lower display indicates the time spent in that heart rate zone. Readout Screen MSC-2Dx...
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Page 10: Using The Heart Rate Function
The chest belt heart rate sensor is based on the electrocardiograph methodology used in hospi- tals. The MSC-2Dx uses this technology but in a simplified and miniaturized form. In this meth- odology, electrodes attached to the body sense the differences of electric potential and thus heart rate is measured. -
Page 11: Wearing The Heart Rate Sensor
This can be improved by moistening the electrodes. MSC Wireless Heart Rate Sensor is not flashing, check the position of the chest belt heart rate sensor, Top mark flashes in the middle MSC-2Dx... -
Page 12: Setting The Main Unit
700 x 20C 2086 700 x 23C 2096 700 x 25C 2105 700 x 28C 2136 700 x 30C 2170 700 x 32C 2155 700C Tubular 2130 700 x 35C 2168 700 x 38C 2180 700 x 44C 2224 MSC-2Dx... -
Page 13: Setting Clock Time
The digits for second becomes zero (:00) when SET/AT button is pressed. is specifically programmed for road riding and is programmed for low speed sensitivity. If you are ------ 2096 (27 inch Standard Tire: 700 x 23C) ------ 2050 (MTB 26 x 1.95 Tire) in the lower display calibration wheel MSC-2Dx... -
Page 14: Features
------------------------- The current speed is equal to the average speed. No illumination -------- The current speed and/or average speed is zero. icon appears on the middle display. When AT feature on while using the unit as a wristwatch/heart rate monitor, icon appears or off when the ) feature. -
Page 15: Lap
If you hold down LAP button for 2 seconds, the unit starts to download the data and the readout screen is fast-forwarded automatically. The screen continues fast-forwarding until the download is finished. to download by mistake, it can be stopped by pressing the Lap button again. MSC-2Dx... -
Page 16: Heart Rate Target Zone
NOTE !: Once you enter the H.R. target zone set up screen, you must navigate all the way from zone 1-zone 4. There is no short cut out of this set up. Zone.1 Zone.2 Zone.3 Audible alarm setting Zone.4 MSC-2Dx... - Page 17 You must not set this from within this function. Downloading Time In Training Zone The data of time in training zones can be downloaded to a PC through the optional interface unit. See the download manual for instructions. MSC-2Dx...
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Page 18: Memory Record
Start/Stop Max. measurement time 42h. and 40min. Max. measurement time 21h. and 20min. Max. measurement time 10h. and 40min. Max. measurement time 3h. and 33min. Memory record timing sec.(interval) See page 19 See page 20 See page 21 MSC-2Dx... - Page 19 Delete files by pressing and holding the Start/Stop and Mode buttons for two seconds. See that the center number (percentage of total memory used) goes to zero and additional time appears on the lower display. 4. Push SET/AT button to return to Maximum Heart Rate MXP. MSC-2Dx...
- Page 20 Memory Record Inter- val. • When the used memory exceeds the capacity, the memory feature auto- matically turns off. MSC-2Dx...
- Page 21 Canceling Memory Record (Turning off icon before timing starts) To turn off Memory Record when the MSC-2Dx is in a stand-by state ( but the Elapsed Time TM has not started): Hold down S/S button for more than 2 seconds, or Reset the unit.
- Page 22 NOTE !: If you hold down LAP button for 2 seconds, the unit starts download- ing the data and the screen is fast forwarded automatically. The unit continues fast forwarding until the download is complete. If you have started downloading by mistake, stop it by pushing LAP button. MSC-2Dx...
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Page 23: Downloading To A Pc
Set the main unit on the interface unit and hold down the LAP button in each function’s readout screen. The unit starts to download the data and the readout screen is fast-forwarded. Memory Record readout screen MODE Memory Record File screen SET/AT Lap Data SET/AT readout screen SET/AT Heartrate Taget Zone readout screen MSC-2Dx... -
Page 24: Heart Rate Training
For the purpose of losing weight, work at a comparatively lower level for a longer period. For maximum benefit you will want to workout for more than one hour at a time. PULSE RATE (bpm) TARGET TARGET ZONE ZONE MSC-2Dx... - Page 25 Measure your resting heart rate when you are awake in bed in the morning. Maximum heart rate The following calculations are generally used: (220 – age) or (240 – 0.69 x age). For more precise figure, consult a training specialist. x 100 Training level (%) + Resting heart rate MSC-2Dx...
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Page 26: Trouble Shooting
NOTE !: After the battery is replaced, the AC (All Clear) button must be pressed to reset the data and set up the MSC-2Dx. Meaningless display appears. Push AC button, and reset the unit again following the instruction in page 12, "SETTING THE MAIN UNIT", or refer to the Quick Start manual. - Page 27 Replace it with a new one (CR2032). Have the electrodes belts deteriorated over normal use? Replace them with new ones. (See your local dealer or www.cateye.com.) The heart rate display occasionally reads zero. Is the heart rate sensor in correct position? Adjust the position according to the instruction.
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Page 28: Replacing Battery
When you are not measuring heart rate, remove it from your chest to save the battery life. • Battery cover seal is critical for maintaining its watertight capacity. Check the battery cover for proper fit and positioning closing. illustrated. MSC-2Dx... -
Page 29: Replacing Electrode Belt
The electrodes on the chest belt naturally wear out after extended use. (See your retailer of www.cateye.com to obtain a replacement.) When there are cracks on the surface or measure- ment error occurs, replace the electrode belt with new one according to the following instruction: 1. -
Page 30: Specifications
13" x 1-7/16" x 19/32" [330 x 36 x 15 mm] / 2.19 oz [62 grams] Standard accuracy 0.5mph (under 31mph) 0.003% 1bpm 0.003% 1bpm 0.003% 0.5mph (under 31mph) 0.5mph 0.5mph (under 31mph) 0.01mile (under 31mph) 0.1/1mile (under 31mph) 1" MSC-2Dx... -
Page 31: Registration
REGISTRATION CAT EYE Web Site (http://www.cateye.com) For warranty service you must register your product. Please register your MSC-2Dx as soon as possible. CAT EYE provides you technical support and new product information as much as possible. Please register on-line through our web site, or send the registration card below directly to our Customer Service Department. -
Page 32: Accessories
English version (English version manual attached) RS232C connection cable #169-9806 MSC Dx chest belt heart rate sensor kit Multi sport strap (Velcro) #249-9990 Bracket sensor kit #249-9995 MSC-2Dx (bracket) attachment #169-6070 Wheel magnet #169-9760 Magnet for composite wheel #169-6280 Universal sensor band #249-9970... -
Page 33: Index
Total distance (Odometer) ------------------ 9 Training level ------------------------------ 24 Transmitter --------------------------------- 11 Trip distance --------------------------------- 9 Upper display -------------------------------- 8 Wheel circumference --------------------- 12 A & B --------------------------------- 13 Confirming wheel circumference - 13 Switching ----------------------------- 13 Wheel circumference setting screen ---- 12 MSC-2Dx...