Welcome Contents Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Magellan Cyclo 500/505 product. Please read this manual carefully before using your Magellan for the first time. Keep this manual Important information for using the manual ..........2 in a safe place and use as your first point of reference.
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Surprise Me™ For more information Loop ........................16 Online support ....................27 A to B (Address, POI, Favorite, or Point on map) .........16 Caring for your device ..................27 Troubleshooting ....................27 Workout mode What is GPS? ..................... 28 Workout by Distance ..................17 IPX7 ........................
Accessories Your device comes with the following accessories. To use your device on a bike, ensure you use the specific bike mount kit that came with your device. Magellan Main unit may provide optional accessories for specific models. Please visit Magellan Cyclo (http://www.magellangps.com.au/Products/Fitness) for information.
Getting started CAUTION: For optimal performance of the lithium battery, note the following: • Do not charge the battery where the temperature is high (e.g. in direct sunlight). The battery will stop charging when the ambient temperature is less than -10ºC (14ºF) Charging the battery or more than 60ºC (140ºF).
Installing the device 4. Once your device is turned on, it will search for satellite signals automatically. This may take several seconds depending on the location. When GPS is fixed, the GPS signal icon ( ) on the screen indicates the Follow the instructions in this section to mount the device and the cadence/ GPS status.
Installing the sensors on your bike The cadence/speed sensor kit is used for selected models only. 1. Follow the instruction below to install the cadence/speed sensor kit on your bike. 3. To remove the device from the bike mount, rotate it anticlockwise. 2.
3. When done, you can manually pair the sensor with your device by tapping 2. Adjust the elastic strap so it’s snug while you are putting it on. Ensure that Main menu > Settings > Sensors > Cadence detection. you can take a good deep breath after putting on the strap. 3.
Operating basics Using the touch screen To operate your device, touch the screen with your fingertip. You can perform the following actions: Using the POWER button • Tap • Turning on the device Quick touch the screen once to open menus or select onscreen button/option. Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds to turn on your device.
Main menu The System icons Various System icons on the title bar at the top of the screen provide the status The Main menu is your starting place for various tasks, providing quick access to information of your device. Depending on your settings, the icons may be applications and settings.
Viewing Dashboard screens Keyboard screen The Keyboard screen will display when you are required to enter text, such as when searching for a street name. Search results will be listed in matching order, Note: The screenshots and other presentations shown in the following sections may differ with the closest matches appearing on the screen.
Starting navigation • On the Elevation screen, the device will analyse the route and display it as the elevation plot. Use the buttons upon the plot to zoom in/out and scroll through the plot. : Zoom in the plot Using the Navigate wizard : Zoom out the plot Your device is equipped with maps that provide street-level detail for to scroll...
Editing the Home location 4. From the Searching Result screen, you can do one of the following: • Tap GO to start navigating. 1. On the Home Address screen, tap 2. You can change the home location by tapping the Country, City/Postal •...
Searching for a location from the map screen Navigating to your Favorite You can set the destination simply by pointing to it on the map screen. Favorite has all your saved locations. 1. Tap Favorite on the Navigate screen and the device will display a list of your previously saved destinations.
Other navigating options Tip: Magellan has preloaded a list of Bicycling Australia tracks into your device for your convenience. You can also download more tracks from http://www.magellangps.com.au/ Products/Fitness/Cycling or http://www.magellangps.co.nz/Products/Fitness/Cycling. Going back to start The Back to start function enables the device to navigate you back to the Information: starting point after you have reached the destination or completed your ride.
Surprise Me™ Loop The device will generate the routes from your current location and the start/ end point will be the same as your current location. The device features the Surprise Me™ function that will offer you up to three exciting routes around your location.
Workout mode Cycling is a good aerobic fitness exercise that helps you to burn your calories, lose weight and increase your overall fitness. Workout mode of the device allows you to set workouts by entering your goals (Distance, Time, Calories) or conditions (HR Zone, Power Zone).
Workout by Time Workout by HR Zone Workout by Time is the perfect tool if you want to set how much time you Workout by HR Zone is available for selected models only. Connect the heart would like to spend on the workout. rate monitor to the device before you start this workout.
Viewing the History Indoor training mode Indoor training mode is available for selected models only. Connect the speed & cadence/heart rate/power sensors to the device before you start indoor Your device will automatically save the history as the timer starts. Information training.
Connection screen appears to prevent you from using your device. DO NOT delete any files that are pre-installed on the device. Deleting the files can cause the device to crash. Magellan will not be responsible for product quality caused by file deletion.
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4. When your device is connected to a wireless network, it starts to synchronise data with Magellan Cyclo automatically. Please note that you need to register your device on Magellan Cyclo before using WIFI to synchronise data. Note: You may see the landing page shown on the browser during connecting. Follow...
Customising your device Profiles The Profile entry screen displays the existing profile(s). • You can set up to 6 profiles on the device. Note: Depending on your model, certain setting options may not be available. • Tap Create new profile and enter the personal data There are various customisation options available to enhance your navigation (including Name, Birth date, Weight, Gender, and and cycling experience.
"Sharing your route with friends in the trip" section. calories, etc.) included in the target screen. Note: For Magellan Cyclo 505 devices only. 3. Tap the numeric button and then select from the available number of data fields to display.
WIFI Sync 1. In the Define Zones field, select FTP from History or Custom (W or %). Tap the WIFI Sync option to turn on the WIFI function of • FTP from History: The FTP (Functional Threshold the device. Power) value will be calculated by the system For more information of using WIFI, see the "Using WIFI"...
Alerts If you see the message “Compass calibration failed”, redo the movement again until calibration succeeds. • On screen tap: Enable or disable the feedback sound Note: While using the built-in electronic compass, place the while tapping on the screen. device away from the objects that generate magnetic fields, such •...
Units Language The Units screen lets you select Metric or Imperial You can select the preferred language displayed for the according with your preferences. menus and other interface features while operating the device. • From the Language screen, tap on the language you want to use.
For more information About your heart rate monitor and accessories: • Clean with a mild soap and water solution, dry with towel. • Do not use alcohol or any abrasive material when cleaning the accessories. Online support • Rinse the strap under running water. •...
Do not use the charger while it is • Magellan products are designed to be used as an aid to safer driving. Magellan does inside a carrying case. not condone speeding or any other failure to comply with your local traffic laws. It •...
PRODUCT. INSTEAD, PROMPTLY CONTACT YOUR DEALER OR MAGELLAN FOR INSTRUCTIONS OR RETURN THE UNUSED PRODUCT WITH ALL For regulatory identification purposes, Magellan Cyclo 500/505 is assigned a ACCOMPANYING ITEMS TO MAGELLAN OR THE PLACE YOU OBTAINED model number of N429.
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