Preparing for your ride Charging and caring for your batteries 2.3.1 Non-drive-side powermeters 2.3.2 Drive-side powermeters for Shimano FC-R8000 and FC-R9100 Configuring your powermeter using the 4iiii App 2.4.1 Configuring as a dual-sided powermeter 2.4.2 Unlinking your dual-sided powermeter 2.4.3...
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Performing a Zero Offset 4.1. Performing a zero offset via ANT+ 4.2. Performing a zero offset using your 4iiii App (Bluetooth®) Advanced Features Renaming your powermeter using the 4iiii App Setting scale factor compensation values Using third-party compatibility mode on Bluetooth®...
INTRODUCTION 1.1 What’s in the Box? Your Podiiiium powermeter comes complete with the following: Podiiiium Crankset included with Ride Ready purchase 3m dual-ended 90 degree Extra dust cap and micro-USB cable. dust-cap screw. Table of Contents...
GETTING STARTED 2.1 Installation The steps and tools needed for installing a crankset on your bike will vary depending on the model of your crankset. For your safety, follow the crankset manufacturer’s instructions when installing the crankset to your bike. Consult your local bike mechanic if you are not comfortable or able to follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions.
GETTING STARTED 2.2 Preparing for your ride Wake your Podiiiium from shipping mode by plugging into a power source for at least 5 seconds. Unplug the charging cord when charge is complete. Your Podiiiium powermeter is equipped with an indicator LED.
Your powermeter uses a rechargeable lithium ion batteries. When the reported battery life is 8%, you will have 4-5 hours of remaining usage. Your dual-sided Podiiiium Pro PRECISION Powermeter comes with a micro-USB charge cable that allows you to charge both sides at once.
GETTING STARTED 2.3.1 Non-drive-side powermeters To charge your non-drive side powermeter, connect the 90-degree micro-USB connector to the powermeter. Ensure cable is connected as per image below: Table of Contents...
GETTING STARTED 2.3.2 Drive-side powermeters for Shimano Cranksets To charge your drive side powermeter, slip the 90-degree micro-USB connector between the crank-arm and chain-rings. Ensure cable is connected as per image below: Table of Contents...
Linking is the connection between the drive and non-drive side powermeters. Connect your powermeter to the 4iiii App once a month to check for the latest firmware update. If your firmware requires updating, you will be prompted to upgrade.
GETTING STARTED 2.4.1 Configuring as a dual-sided powermeter If you have unlinked your Podiiiium, you will need to re-link in order to use it as a dual-sided powermeter: Spin the crank arms four times to wake your powermeter Open the 4iiii app on your smartphone...
Quick Tip: If you have previously enabled the 3rd-Party Apps mode on the 4iiii App, you will need to re-enable this feature on both sides after unlinking. Table of Contents...
Spin the crank arms four times to wake your powermeter Open the 4iiii App on your smartphone Tap on the menu and select PRECISION Configuration Select your Podiiiium from the list of powermeters Tap on the unlink button to unlink the two sides Quick Tip: If your powermeter does not appear in the list, check that it is disconnected from all other Bluetooth®...
PAIRING 3.1 Pairing with ANT+ enabled displays To receive power and cadence information from Podiiiium, it must first be paired to your display unit. Pairing procedures vary between display units, but the following generic instructions are provided: Turn on your display unit...
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PAIRING With your powermeter paired, you can add power metrics to the workout screens of your display unit. Consult your display unit’s instruction manual for more specific directions. Fields that are available on many display units include: • Power (1 sec. 3 sec. 10 sec.) •...
Select your Podiiiium from the list of powermeters If your Podiiiium is configured as a dual-sided powermeter, continue to Step 6; otherwise, select Single Sided Once the left edge of the Podiiiium info pane turns green, tap on the menu and select Workout Quick Tip: If your powermeter does not appear in the list, check that it is disconnected from all other Bluetooth®...
Place your crank arms in the 12 and 6 o’clock positions offset response of the non-drive side Use your display unit to calibrate your powermeter of Podiiiium and i. Go to the Sensors menu the last two digits ii. Select the ANT+ ID of your powermeter...
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• Confirm linking status on 4iiii App Error Powermeter • Spin crank arms four times to not found wake up • Charge battery If an error cannot be solved with the recommendations above, contact your 4iiii authorized dealer for support. Table of Contents...
If your powermeter is not already paired with the 4iiii App, you will be presented with a list of nearby powermeters, select your powermeter from the list Once the left edge of the Podiiiium info pane turns green for both sides, tap the Zero button 6 O’CLOCK...
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PERFORMING A ZERO OFFSET Quick Tip: If you receive a calibration error message, refer to the DESCRIPTION column in the Calibration Results Table on Page 15 Table of Contents...
ADVANCED FEATURES 5.1 Renaming your powermeter using the 4iiii App Each side of your powermeter has its own Bluetooth® name. These names can be changed using the 4iiii App. Follow these steps Spin the crank arms four times to wake your powermeter...
Tap on the menu and select PRECISION Configuration Select your powermeter from the list Once the left edge of the Podiiiium info pane turns green for both sides, swipe across the toggle to enable 3rd Party Apps. Table of Contents...
• To ensure a watertight seal, inspect the micro-usb connector for debris before each charge and replace micro-usb dust-cap if it appears worn or damaged Quick Tip: Additional replacement dust-caps and retaining screws are available at our online store 4iiii.com/store Table of Contents...
TROUBLESHOOTING Power Enable third-party compatibility mode using output is half the 4iiii App (see Section 5.3) of expected value on Bluetooth® display unit Power output Enable third-party compatibility mode using is double the the 4iiii App (see Section 5.3) expected value on Bluetooth®...
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• Ensure the powermeter is paired with your Bluetooth® with the 4iiii App display unit • Ensure the Bluetooth® option is enabled on your Bluetooth® display unit • Ensure the powermeter is not connected to another Bluetooth®...
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Section 2.4.1) dual-sided • Ensure your ANT+ display unit is connected to the ANT+ ID shown on your 4iiii App, this ANT+ ID is also powermeter is not shown on ANT+ shown on the non-drive side powermeter housing display unit...
SPECIFICATIONS Accuracy +/-1% Power range 0 - 4000 watts Cadence Range 30 - 150 RPM Battery type Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery life (riding) 60+ hours Communication ANT+ / Bluetooth® Weather sealing IP67 Operating temperature range 0°C to 45°C / 32°F to 114°F –...
SAFETY INFORMATION • Use a USB AC adapter with a voltage of 5.0V and with a current equal or greater than 1.0A. • Use the designated charge cable to charge the power meter. • Do not get the charge cable or power meter wet while in charging. •...
4iiii. Limited Warranty 4iiii warrants solely to the end purchaser of the Product, subject to the exclusions and procedures set forth below, that the Product and its internal components shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship and will substantially conform to 4iiii’s applicable specifications for the Product, for a period of 12 months from the date of original purchase (the invoice date) of the Product (the “Warranty...
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(or other electrical discharge) or fresh/salt water immersion of Product; (5) damage occurring in transit; or (6) normal wear and tear. 4iiii IS NOT RESPONSIBLE for (1) aesthetic or structural damage to the end purchaser’s crank resulting from installation or removal of the Product, or (2) damages incurred to the end purchaser’s crank when the Product is sent in for warranty, service and/or replacement of the Product.
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RMA tracking number written on the outside of the package and ship to 4iiii. In the event of a Product failure for which warranty is claimed...
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE FCC ID: ZZNPX1Ø2 Model: PX102 FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ISED Certification Number: 9896A-PX102 Model: PX102 ISED Statement This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence- exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT PLEASE CONTACT YOUR 4iiii AUTHORIZED DEALER. 4iiii Innovations Inc. 141 2 Ave E Cochrane, Alberta Canada T4C 2B9 support@4iiii.com 1.800.218.3095 #20545-1...
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