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Cateye Air GPS Instruction Manual

Cateye Air GPS Instruction Manual

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C AT E Y E
Air GPS
Cateye Cycling™ iOS version
CYCLOCOMPUTER
CC-GPS100
This instruction manual is subject to be
changed without notice.
https://www.cateye.com/instruction/?id=CC-GPS100
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by CATEYE Co., Ltd. is under
license. Any right relating to any trademark, emblem, logo or trade name
of any commodity or service included in this Document shall revert to the
Company or any other individual right-holder thereof.
Cover, Introduction
Mounting on a bicycle
Starting measurement
Viewing measurement data
Changing settings of the
Air GPS and sensors
Frequently Asked
Warning / Caution
Product Warranty, etc.
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Introduction
Setup
SET
Frequently
Questions
Further use
Questions
Appendix
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  • Page 1 Questions The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by CATEYE Co., Ltd. is under license. Any right relating to any trademark, emblem, logo or trade name Warning / Caution...
  • Page 2 The Air GPS alone can perform various measurements by acquiring position information from the GPS. The Air GPS can measure cadence and heart rate as well as highly accurate speed by pairing with CATEYE or third party sensors compatible with Bluetooth 4.0.
  • Page 3 Before disconnecting the USB cable, perform Safely Remove Hardware process for [GPS100] on a PC. * When the Air GPS is connected to a Mac, the [GPS100] icon may still be displayed on the screen even after the removal procedure. Regardless of the displayed [GPS100] Appendix icon, the USB cable can be disconnected after the removal procedure.
  • Page 4 Formatting will restore the Air GPS to factory default settings. • Keep the rubber cover firmly in place to maintain waterproofness. Frequently After the entire screen is lit, the Air GPS returns to standby mode (READY flashes). Asked Questions Appendix...
  • Page 5 Measurement Tap [Pairing] to complete pairing. results When pairing is complete, the app is connected to the Air GPS. The display of the Air GPS in standby mode changes to the smartphone link screen. Changing settings/ Using sensors Frequently...
  • Page 6 Cover, Setup Introduction Turn [Connect] off on Cateye Cycling™. This concludes the setup of the Air GPS. To use sensors, follow the procedure under “Using sensors” (page 21) to pair the sensors. Setup Setup Mounting on a bicycle Starting measurement...

  • Page 7: Mounting The Bracket

    Cover, Mounting on a bicycle Introduction Mounting the bracket Setup Bracket band Bracket Bracket Dial rubber pad The bracket can be mounted on either the stem or the handlebar. Mounting on a bicycle Mounting the bracket Mounting on a • bicycle When mounting on stem Bracket band...

  • Page 8: Mounting The Sensor

    Mounting on a bicycle Mounting the sensor If the magnetless cadence sensor comes with the Air GPS, follow the procedure under “Magnetless cadence sensor: 3. How to install the unit on your bicycle” in the sensor’s online manual (on our website) to mount the sensor.

  • Page 9: Starting Measurement

    (When fully charged, the device can be used for about 10 hours.) If the battery of the Air GPS runs out during measurement, the measurement will be terminated and saved, and the power will be turned off.
  • Page 10 * For reset operation of Trip Distance 2, see “Setting the Air GPS” (page 18). Measurement °C / °F Temperature (temperature of Air GPS unit) results Average value Displays the average heart rate and average cadence measured by paired sensors in addition to the average speed. Maximum value...

  • Page 11: Measurement Flowchart

    Caution!: When pressing the MODE button with the Air GPS installed on the bracket, press the area around the dot section on the front side of the Air GPS. Pressing other areas strongly may result in malfunction or damage. Measurement...
  • Page 12 Measurement in Paused progress * Ride data will not be recorded while measurement is paused. * The Air GPS can be connected to a smartphone while measurement is paused. Changing settings/ Using sensors To finish a measurement, press and hold (POWER).
  • Page 13 Cover, Starting measurement Introduction Switching the lower display Pressing MODE switches the current function displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press the dot section when Current values mounted on the bracket Heart rate If heart rate and/or Setup cadence sensors are 0 (30) –...

  • Page 14: Power Saving Mode

    Cover, Starting measurement Introduction Power-saving mode The Air GPS enters power-saving mode if no speed is measured and no button is pressed for 10 minutes. The power-saving mode functions according to the display previously displayed. • Setup Standby (before start of measurement) When the Air GPS enters power-saving mode, it is automatically turned off.

  • Page 15: Viewing Measurement Data

    Viewing measurement data Introduction Importing measurement results to a smartphone Trip data including trip routes can be viewed by importing from the Air GPS to Cateye Cycling™. * The Air GPS cannot be connected to a smartphone during measurement. Air GPS...
  • Page 16 Map display Summary display Graph display * It is possible to upload trip data to a service site such as Cateye Atlas™ and STRAVA™. Measurement Measurement results To upload, you need to have an account of the service site and it needs to be set up on results Cateye Cycling.
  • Page 17 When the Air GPS is connected to a PC using the supplied USB cable, the Air GPS appears on the PC as a removable disk, making it possible to check trip data saved on the Air GPS. Connect the Air GPS to the PC using the supplied USB cable.
  • Page 18 Setting the Air GPS Setting changes need to be performed through Cateye Cycling™. Changes made in the settings are applied to the Air GPS when it is connected to the Setup smartphone (Cateye Cycling™). However, the following options can be performed only while the Air GPS is connected to the smartphone (Cateye Cycling™).
  • Page 19 * Selectable while a smartphone is connected to the Air GPS. Firmware * If firmware update is started during measurement, measurement will be terminated and saved. * Please do not press any button on the Air GPS while updating the firmware. Appendix...
  • Page 20 “Setting Cateye Cycling™” (page 29). Complete setting. Changes made in the settings without connecting to the Air GPS will be applied when the smartphone is connected to the Air GPS. Measurement The Air GPS returns to the measurement screen when [Connect] is turned off.

  • Page 21: Using Sensors

    • One sensor each for speed, cadence, and heart rate can be used with the Air GPS. If multiple sensors of the same type are paired with Cateye Cycling™, select one sensor to be used with the Air GPS.
  • Page 22 Paired sensor information will be transferred to the Air GPS and the (Long press) 5/13 sensors will be ready to use. The information cannot be transferred if the Air GPS has been paired with other Frequently third party sensors. Delete the sensors that have been paired with the Air GPS Asked unit.
  • Page 23 • Avoid pairing sensors at a race venue or in similar locations where there are a lot of other users. Doing so may cause the Air GPS to be paired with another sensor. • Pairing with another sensor of the same type will overwrite the paired sensor information.
  • Page 24 Sensor signal standby screen reception screen Mounting on a bicycle When the Air GPS receives a signal from a sensor, it displays the sensor type and current measurement values. Sensor type • ISC : Speed/cadence sensor • SP : Speed sensor •...
  • Page 25 Cover, Changing settings of the Air GPS and sensors Introduction Enter the tire circumference (the length of the outer circumference of the tire) in mm for the tire on which the sensor is installed. Increase value Setup MODE Move digit...
  • Page 26 This procedure changes the tire circumference of a sensor capable of measuring speed that has been paired with the Air GPS unit. Turn on the Air GPS and follow the procedure below to change Setup the tire circumference on the value input screen...
  • Page 27 Changing settings of the Air GPS and sensors Introduction How to delete the sensors paired with the Air GPS unit This procedure deletes the information of all sensors paired with the Air GPS unit. Turn on the Air GPS and press (POWER) and MODE simultaneously to switch to the pairing screen.
  • Page 28 Cover, Changing settings of the Air GPS and sensors Introduction Tire circumference table Tire circumference can be determined by either of the following two methods. • Use the tire circumference reference table. * The tire size or ETRTO code is indicated on the side of the tire.
  • Page 29 Cover, Changing settings of the Air GPS and sensors Introduction Setting Cateye Cycling™ Smartphone Launch Cateye Cycling™ and follow the steps below. Setup (Other) > [General] Mounting on a bicycle Starting measurement Other Other Item Description Measurement results Units Select the measurement unit.
  • Page 30 Cover, Changing settings of the Air GPS and sensors Introduction (Other) > [Account] To upload imported trip data to service sites, account for each site needs to be set up. Create your account on each site in advance. Uploading sites •...

  • Page 31: Frequently Asked Questions

    • Was the power just turned on? It may take time after turning on the Air GPS for a GPS signal to be acquired. (Approximately 1 to 2 minutes in an outdoor location with few obstacles.) Measurement It may also take longer if a trip starts before the GPS signal is received, if the unit has...
  • Page 32 • Has the Air GPS been left for 2 hours or more during measurement? If the Air GPS is left for 2 hours with no signal or operation, it automatically turns off after finishing measurement and saving measurement results. Measurement results •...

  • Page 33: Display Problem

    Air GPS. Screen is frozen Open the rubber cover on the Air GPS and press the AC button to format the Air GPS. After formatting the Air GPS, the settings will be restored when it is next connected...
  • Page 34 • Is the sensor battery flat? Replace the battery with a new one. * If you are using a CATEYE sensor, the associated measurement value will flash when it is time to replace the sensor’s battery. Mounting on a For more details on replacing CATEYE sensor batteries, refer to the sensor’s online...
  • Page 35 Is a third party sensor paired with the Air GPS? * One sensor each for speed, cadence, and heart rate can be used with the Air GPS. Information of third party sensors needs to be deleted directly from the Air GPS unit because it cannot be deleted through Cateye Cycling™.
  • Page 36 Import the necessary trip data to Cateye Cycling™ or copy the data to a PC. It is also recommended to delete unnecessary trip data to free up memory space.
  • Page 37 Check if the Air GPS can be connected. (3) Restart the smartphone. Check if the Air GPS can be connected. Measurement (4) If the problem persists, unpair the Air GPS on the [Device] screen in Cateye Cycling™, results and then pair the Air GPS again. Changing settings/...
  • Page 38 Formatting will restore the Air GPS to factory default settings, deleting trip data. To save the trip data, connect the Air GPS to a PC and copy trip data (FIT files) to the PC before formatting. (The firmware version will be retained.) •...
  • Page 39 Complete the following preparations before updating the firmware. Updating the firmware will not be possible if the following conditions are not met. • Charge the Air GPS if the remaining battery power is low. • Connect the Air GPS to a smartphone (Cateye Cycling™) with Internet connectivity.
  • Page 40 Pair the Air GPS with the smartphone (Cateye Cycling™) and configure the Air GPS settings. * The information of sensors that have not been paired with the Air GPS and of third party sensors will not be transferred. Pair the Air GPS with the sensors to use.
  • Page 41 (5) Pair the Air GPS. * The information of sensors that have not been paired with the Air GPS and of third party sensors will not be transferred. Pair the Air GPS with the sensors to use. Transfer of the Cateye Cycling™ app is now complete.

  • Page 42: Handling The Rechargeable Battery

    (Prevention of injury, damage, or property damage) • Keep the Air GPS out of the reach of children. • When used with a light, attach the light as far away from the Air GPS as possible, as it Mounting on a may affect measurement. bicycle •...
  • Page 43 Cover, Appendix Introduction • Charging, discharging, and storing in high temperatures will cause the rechargeable battery to deteriorate faster. Do not place the rechargeable battery inside a vehicle or near a heater. Make sure to charge only when the ambient temperature is between 5 and 40°C.

  • Page 44: Use With Smartphone

    GPS (Global Positioning System) is a system for receiving highly accurate position information from satellites in order to check the current position on the earth. GPS signal reception • It may take a few minutes after turning on the Air GPS for a GPS signal to be Setup acquired. •...

  • Page 45: Specifications

    Cover, Appendix Introduction Specifications Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Charging and USB cable (MICRO USB) communication with PC Setup Standard charging time Approx. 3 hours (200 mA) Approx. 10 hours (on a full charge) Continuous operating * This is a reference value for measurement with the backlight time unlit, GLONASS unused, and sensors connected.

  • Page 46: Optional Accessories

    If the product fails to work Measurement due to normal use, CatEye will repair or replace the defect at no charge. Service must be results performed by CatEye or an authorized retailer. To return the product, pack it carefully and enclose the warranty certificate (proof of purchase) with instruction for repair.

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