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Schwinn MPower Echelon2G Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Core Health & Fitness MPower™ Echelon2G Console OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Click any text to jump to section ..................1 Title Page and Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ............................. 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................. 4 ..................5 Compliance and Certifications ..................6 Important Label Locations SUPPORT AND SERVICE ............................. 7 INSTALLATION .............................
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of the Schwinn MPower™ Echelon2G console! The Echelon2G con- sole will add measurements to your Schwinn Power bike for an enhanced riding and training experi- ence. The console is compatible with all Schwinn Power bikes.
  • Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Read and understand the complete Owner’s Manual supplied with the device before using the device. Keep the Owner’s Manual for future reference. Page 4...
  • Page 5 Compliance and Certifications FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide a reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 6 Important Label Locations FCC Warnings Page 6...

  • Page 7: Support And Service

    SUPPORT AND SERVICE The Schwinn Support website provides a wealth of resources to help you get the best experience from your Echelon2G. It is important to check the website periodically for firmware updates, updat- ed video content, Owner’s Manual and Installation Instructions, Service Bulletins, and other informa- tion.

  • Page 8: Console Features And Metrics

    CONSOLE FEATURES AND METRICS Below is a brief description of the console features and metrics. More details on each are provided in the CONSOLE OPERATION section of this guide. Buttons and Features Description Function • Used to turn the console on and off, and to ON/OFF Button reinitiate heart rate pairing.
  • Page 9 Buttons and Features Description Function • Rider’s instantaneous power measured in Power watts. • Rider’s instantaneous RPM (a.k.a. cadence), or rotations per minute of the crank arm. • Rider’s heart rate in beats per minute (BPM) Heart Rate when paired with a compatible heart rate monitor.

  • Page 10: Console Operation

    Console Operation Before Beginning a Ride • If you want to record ride data onto a USB stick, insert a FAT32 formatted USB 2.0 or later stick into the USB drive before powering up the console. NOTE: If the USB stick is not 2.0 or later and formatted with the FAT32 format, it may not record data. •...
  • Page 11 Pairing Heart Rate Monitor. Pairing a Compatible Sport Watch • Some versions of sport watches can be paired to the Echelon2G console to record and store data. • To determine if your device is compatible, check the product directory at https://www.thisisant.com/directory/ mpower-Echelon2G-cosole/ to verify your device is compatible.
  • Page 12 The numbers on the screen will flash. • The timers will continue timing—including the Total and Stage timers—for 5 minutes. Schwinn added this functionality to allow instructors to get off the bike and coach off the bike while trusting their timers will remain in sync with all the riders in the room.
  • Page 13 Going into SUMMARY Mode • SUMMARY mode signals the end of the ride. There are a couple ways to enter SUMMARY mode: • Stop pedaling and enter PAUSE mode. • After 5 minutes have elapsed without you pedaling, the console will enter SUMMARY mode. •...

  • Page 14: Detailed Description Of Ride Metrics

    Proper calibration of the power sensor is crucial to achieving a high level of accuracy. • Schwinn does not validate the accuracy of the Echelon2G against commercial road bike power meters since all power meters measure power differently. Therefore, it is possible that the power reported by the Echelon2G will not match the power reported by commercial power meters for road bikes.
  • Page 15 Heart Rate • Heart rate will only display when the rider is wearing a compatible heart rate strap and follows the instructions in the section above titled “Pairing a compatible heart rate monitor. ” Total Ride Time, Distance, and Average Power •...

  • Page 16: Expectations For Average Power, Calories, And Distance

    Therefore, values for AVERAGE POWER and distance should not be compared to outdoor riding; rather they should be used as standalone performance parameters for training on a Schwinn indoor bike equipped with an Echelon2G console and power sensor.
  • Page 17 AVG/MAX buttons together for 3 to 5 seconds. If the passcode is set, enter the passcode to access. The passcode is a 3-digit number assigned by Schwinn and cannot be changed. Contact Schwinn support to obtain the passcode. To enter the passcode, use the...
  • Page 18 Schwinn recommends upgrading to the latest version of firmware. The latest version can be downloaded from the Schwinn Support website at https://support.corehandf.com/Software/ Instructions for updating firmware are shown below or can be viewed on Schwinn’s YouTube video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7w2LlexQgAQ. Top Level Service Menu...
  • Page 19 Calibration Menu - Echelon2 • Set Zero Point: Set tool on wheel then push Knob right to stop Push to set • Power Adjust: Calibration Menu - 4iiii • Zero Reset: Spin crank then push Left crank to 6 O’Clock Push to set •...
  • Page 20 Pairing and Calibrating the 4iiii Powermeter: Press and hold STAGE and “AVG/MAX” for 3-5 seconds to access the service menu. Use AVG/MAX to scroll until SENSOR TYPE is displayed then push the back-light button to access the sen- sor menu. Ensure that “4iiii” is displayed as the sensor type. If the sensor type is set to “Echelon 2”...
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Why are certain bikes giving higher or lower power than other bikes? • Bikes that give higher or lower power readings (i.e. feel easier or harder) than other bikes may not have been properly calibrated. • Follow the instructions on how to do a zero set point calibration. •...
  • Page 22 • Refer to the instructions on removing batteries. • If the problem persists, contact Schwinn customer support. Help!!! I read all the troubleshooting information but still have questions or issues. How can I get additional help or answers? •...
  • Page 23 PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Preventive maintenance (PM) is a schedule of planned maintenance actions aimed at the prevention of failures. PM is the best way to preserve and enhance equipment reliability by keeping key com- ponents clean and free of debris. PM activities may include cleaning, vacuuming, visual inspections of key components, lubrication, etc.
  • Page 24 © 2018 CORE HEALTH & FITNESS, LLC PART NUMBER 620-8599, REV B...