Indoor Trainer Feature (Optional) - iBike Newton+ Operating Instructions Manual

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USING THE INDOOR TRAINER FEATURE
The Indoor Trainer feature allows you to measure power with your Newton+ when using
many models of indoor trainers and rollers. Consult the Isaac software, "Device/Edit
Trainer Settings..." for a complete list of supported trainers and rollers.
When using the indoor trainer function your Newton+ measures the speed of the rear
wheel and, using the trainer profile you select for your particular model of indoor trainer,
estimate the power required to produce the measured rear wheel speed.
The Indoor Trainer function is standard on the PowerStroke+ and Newton+, and is an
optional upgrade for the Newton.
Here's how turn the Indoor Trainer function "On":
1) Make sure your speed sensor is mounted on the rear wheel of your bike
2) Use the Isaac software to install the select and install the profile for your indoor
trainer, "Device/Edit Trainer Settings..."
3) To turn the trainer function ON, enter Setup and click the bottom arrow repeatedly
to find "User". If "User/No" is on the screen, click the center button to make the
word "Yes" flash. Then, click the center button so that "User/Yes" is displayed
without any flashing.
4) With "User/Yes" shown, click the up arrow one time. "Trnr" is shown. If "Trnr/Off"
is shown, click the center button so that Off flashes. Click the up arrow so that
"Trnr/On" flashes.
5)
Exit Setup. Your Newton+ is ready to use with your indoor trainer.
6) When downloading ride files recorded with the Indoor Trainer function On, the
status window of your Newton+ software will read "Indoor Trainer".
How to turn the Indoor Trainer function "Off":
When riding outdoors you need to turn your Indoor Trainer function off so that the
Newton+'s power measurement sensors will function normally:
1) To turn the trainer function Off, enter Setup and click the bottom arrow repeatedly
to find "User". If "User/No" is on the screen, click the center button to make the
word "Yes" flash. Then, click the center button so that "User/Yes" is displayed
without any flashing.
2) With "User/Yes" shown, click the up arrow one time. "Trnr" is shown. If "Trnr/On"
is shown, click the center button so that "On" flashes. Click the up arrow so that
"Trnr/Off" flashes.
3)
Exit Setup. Your Newton+ is ready to use on your outdoor rides.
NOTE: YOUR NEWTON+ WILL NOT PROVIDE ACCURATE WATTS
READINGS IF "TRNR/ON" IS SET DURING OUTDOOR RIDES.
NOTE: WHEN AWAKENING YOUR NEWTON+ FROM SLEEP, IF TRNR IS "ON"
A MESSAGE WILL APPEAR. TO CONTINUE, CLICK ANY BUTTON. TO TURN
TRAINER "OFF", PRESS-HOLD THE CENTER BUTTON UNTIL "ON" FLASHES,
THEN CLICK ANY ARROW TO SELECT "OFF", THEN CLICK CENTER BUTTON
TO ACCEPT.
Click the center button to accept. "Trnr/On" is shown.
Click the center button to accept. "Trnr/Off" is shown.
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