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BePro Use And Installation Manual

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POWER METER FOR
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CYCLING
USE AND
INSTALLATION
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 POWER METER FOR CYCLING USE AND INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 3: Package Content

    - Do not use bePRO with standard walking shoes without cleats as this may cause irreparable damage to the sensor. - Do not use bePRO with cleats that are different from the ones supplied or Look Keo original ones. The sensor could be irremediably damaged (Chap. 7 e Chap. 23).
  • Page 4 3. Product description bePRO is a pedal for racing bicycles with a hooking system compatible with the LooK Kéo standard and provided with strain gauges to measure the force applied to the pedal. This pedal includes the function of a the cadence meter and can calculate the power of a single leg in real time, sending it 4 times a second to the bicycle computer.
  • Page 5 4.1. Crank-arm preparation Remove the existing pedals and clean the crank-arm ends, where the label will be applied, with a natural detergent. 4.2. Application of the bePRO alignment label Use accessories provided to apply label for the alignment of the sensor.
  • Page 6 NUT M16x1 5.2. Lock nut tightening Manually tighten nut towards bePRO , but without forcing , up to its end of stroke . The distance left between the nut and bePRO will be less than 1mm. DO NOT use wrench for this operation as you may damage the power meter irreparably.
  • Page 7 5.3. bePRO tightening Manually tighten bePRO , but without forcing , until it is in contact with the crank-arm. To ensure greater protection of the crank arm you can insert the protection taking care to not clamp it between nut and crank arm (remove the protection after tightening the nut).
  • Page 8: Important Recommendations

    - Failure to observe the recommendations included in this Chapter will void the warranty. - To see the detailed installation video, please visit the www.bepro-favero.com website. When performing the procedure described below, keep line aligned;...
  • Page 9 . , in order to avoid sliding to the sensor and damaging it. “www.bepro-favero.com/manuals/0259-0980 Troubleshooting bePRO.pdf” - Pay careful attention during the torque of lock with the wrench : keep the wrench parallel to the crank-arm and perfectly fit into the lock nut;...
  • Page 10 To tighten the RIGHT SIDE pedal: - hold wrench in your right hand and insert it in the hole on the back of bePRO at an angle similar to that shown in the picture. Hold the wrench firmly to maintain a perfect alignment;...
  • Page 11 (Chap. 16): if the dynamic calibration result is successful, it will not not be necessary to repeat the alignment of the pedal. 6. bePRO removal To remove bePRO use EXCLUSIVELY wrench - turn the LEFT pedal CLOCKWISE (watching frontally like in figure); - turn the RIGHT pedal COUNTER-CLOCKWISE (watching frontally like in figure).
  • Page 12 In such case, the damage will not be covered by the warranty (Chap. 23). Before using bePRO , fix and regulate the cleat and hook the shoe to the pedal to verify that the shoe sole does not get in contact with bePRO sensor.
  • Page 13 Some shoes have a completely flat sole; in this case check carefully the clearance between sensor and sole of the shoe and use the original bePRO shims (Art. 771-45). less than < 2-3mm 2-3mm SHIM NEEDED (Art. 771-45) more than >...
  • Page 14 DECREASE your needs. 3 mm hexagonal wrench (not supplied) 8. Switching on and off The first time you switch bePRO on, connect the battery charger supplied to an electrical socket and disconnect it after few seconds: bePRO will switch on.
  • Page 15 Switch bePRO on by manually turning the pedals or cycling at a cadence lower that 60 rpm; LEDs will rapidly blinking for 2 seconds. The bicycle computer should automatically detect the bePRO sensor; if it doesn't, check the connection to the computer (Chap.11). bePRO will automatically switch off after 5 minutes of inactivity and automatically switch on when cycling at a cadence lower than 60 rpm.
  • Page 16 12. Pairing to bicycle computer Pairing is the procedure which makes it possible to connect bePRO to the bicycle computer. Pairing is based on an identification number consisting of 5 digits (e.g.: ID=00356) which is different for each power sensor. The ID number is indicated on exterior of the package.
  • Page 17 “Search” button is normally available on the menu: Settings - Bike settings - Bike profile - (profile name) - ANT+™ Power - Within 5 minutes after having switched bePRO on, activate the search for new sensors on the bicycle computer.
  • Page 18 The dynamic calibration enables bePRO to accurately check the mechanical alignment of the pedals and compensate any small misalignment. It must be carried out every time bePRO is installed, and repeated for highest precision in the following cases: - after the first intense workout;...
  • Page 19 TE, PS parameters, repeat the dynamic calibration: if the calibration result is successful, any misalignment is automatically compensated. bepro-favero.com/en bepro-favero.com youtube/favero_cycling Visit YouTube channel: Favero Cycling https://www.youtube.com/c/Favero_cycling “www.bepro-favero.com/manuals/0259-0980 Troubleshooting bePRO.pdf” to see the detailed video.
  • Page 20 - Firmware upgrade of the bePRO sensors is possible ; - Some internal parameters (crank-arm length, etc.) can be set ; - If bePRO is upgraded or one of the two pedals is replaced, it is possible to pair the bePRO right and left pedals;...
  • Page 21 Electronics support service. The good shipment has to be authorized by the Retailer or Favero Electronics; the Guarantee form duly filled (also available on www.bepro-favero.com) and the proof of purchase, have to be included in the product package. If the item will be shipped without the above mentioned authorization, it will not be repaired.
  • Page 22 22. Washer application rules CRANK TYPE 1 CRANK TYPE 2 CRANK TYPE 3 NO WASHER NEEDED ONE WASHER TWO WASHERS TWO WASHERS NEEDED ONE WASHER NEEDED...
  • Page 23 Use only the supplied cleats or original LOOK KEO cleats. The use of compatible cleats may be unsuitable and may be a cause of damage to the product. In such case, the damage will not be covered by the warranty. ORIGINAL LOOK KEO LOOK KEO bePRO ORIGINAL COMPATIBLE...
  • Page 24 24. Assembly drawing bePRO sensor on left axle Art. 771-90 bePRO sensor on right axle Art. 771-91 Lubricate the axle by using lithium grease Art. 771-74 Micro-USB cup Hex nut M16 (35-40 Nm) Washer Art. 771-70 Hex nut M16 and washer Hex nut M6: •...
  • Page 25 Bearings, hex nut M6, oil-seal, end-cap Art. 771-72 Hex nut M6: • tightening torque: 8-10Nm • tighten the lock nut clockwise for left pedal • tighten the lock nut counter-clockwise for right pedal End-cap: • tighten end-cup clockwise for both pedals Oil-seal Bearings 10/15 Left body pedal...
  • Page 26: Operating Anomalies

    • The shoes or cleats 25.1. Check cleats and touch the sensor shoes “www.bepro-favero.com/manuals/0259-0980 Troubleshooting bePRO.pdf” For any further information,check the complete Guide "Troubleshooting of product malfunctions". “www.bepro-favero.com/manuals/0259-0980 Troubleshooting bePRO.pdf” bepro-favero.com/en bepro-favero.com youtube/favero_cycling...
  • Page 27 (even outdoors) for at least 10-15 minutes. 25.2.2. Make sure that the bike computer is switched off. 25.2.3. Switch on bePRO by slowly rotating the cranks by at least one turn and make sure that the LEDs are blinking. 25.2.4. Position the cranks vertically. Make sure that the shoes are not hooked to the pedals and that the pedals are not in contact with any surrounding object.
  • Page 28 25.2.2 and only if the problem persists, create the report file as indicated at point 2.14 of complete guide “Troubleshooting of product malfunctions” and send it with an assistance request mail to support@favero.com indicating “bePRO Troubleshooting - Error 2.9.8” in the mail subject.
  • Page 29 “Troubleshooting of product malfunctions” and perform a test ride as indicated at point 2.11 and carry out the static torque verification as indicated at point 2.12. “www.bepro-favero.com/manuals/0259-0980 Troubleshooting bePRO.pdf” For any further information,check the complete Guide "Troubleshooting of product malfunctions".
  • Page 30: Technical Characteristics

    25. Technical characteristics Product code: bePRO (art. 771-00), measures left and right pedal power bePRO S (art. 771-10), measures left pedal power Radio protocol: ANT+™, 2.4 GHz wireless protocol Parameters: instantaneous power (Watt), instantaneous cadence (rpm), L/R balance (%), torque efficiency (TE)
  • Page 32 For further informations: www.bepro-favero.com FAVERO ELECTRONICS Srl Via R. Lombardi, 64 | 31030 Arcade (TV) - Italy...

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