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Николай
March 15, 2025
specialized turbo vado sl 5.0 c MasterMind. Как сбросить настройки до заводских?
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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025
To reset the Turbo Vado SL 5.0 C MasterMind to factory settings, hold down the "+" and "–" buttons for 45 seconds. Continue holding past the 20-second point (which restarts the MCU) until a message appears confirming the factory reset.
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Colin
May 12, 2025
Is there a manual for the Creo Turbo Comp 2 Carbon model?
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English USER MANUAL TURBO VADO SL Electric Active Bike...
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LANGUAGE VERSIONS Language Translation English The user manual is available for download in additional languages at www.specialized.com. Croatian Ovaj korisnički priručnik dostupan je za preuzimanje na dodatnim jezicima na stranici www.specialized.com. Czech Tato uživatelská příručka je k dispozici ke stažení v dalších jazycích na stránkách www.specialized.com. Danish Brugervejledningen er tilgængelig og kan downloades på...
8.2. Sign In To The Specialized App ......... 27 3. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR VADO SL ....... 5 8.3.
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new Specialized Turbo bicycle! Before we get you set up for your first ride, a few words about electric bicycles. As the name suggests, and unlike regular bicycles, Specialized electric bicycles have very sophisticated and carefully engineered high- precision electrical components, including a built-in custom motor drive unit, a high-performance battery integrated into the frame, sensors, one or more display units, and wiring throughout to make sure everything is connected.
(translation of original instructions). in serious injury or death. Many of the Warnings say “you may This user manual is specific to your Turbo Vado SL bicycle and should lose control and fall.” Because any fall can result in serious be read in addition to the Specialized Bicycle Owner's Manual (“Owner’s...
Condition 2 bicycles are intended for paved roads, gravel or dirt Before using your Vado SL bicycle, please inform yourself of all roads that are in good condition, and bicycle paths. General applicable legal requirements and regulations in your country or...
55 / 25 0 / 0 300 / 136 The Vado SL bicycle can also be ridden as a normal bicycle without motor assistance by switching the display to the OFF mode. The same applies if Vado SL 5.0 55 / 25...
SPORT mode. REMOTE: Do you know how to use the remote to change the motor CAUTION: The weight of your Vado SL is significantly higher than support level from OFF to ECO to SPORT to TURBO? a bicycle without motor support.
4.4. REMOVABLE YELLOW STICKER WARNING! Do not attach a child carrier, trailer, or similar accessory to a composite or carbon fiber part or component, Your bicycle has a removable yellow either directly or indirectly. For example, do not attach a trailer to sticker adhered to the frame, stating a rear axle when the rear triangle is made of composite or carbon the bicycle serial number.
Vado SL bearing. specific components should only be used on the Vado SL and not Ensure that replacement bearings are compatible with the Specialized on other bicycles, even if they fit. Failure to follow this warning headset specification.
Torque the wedge bolt to 6.2 Nm / 55 in-lbf. The Vado SL is equipped with a speed sensor magnet located on the rear rotor interface. Dirt and metal debris may accumulate on the speed sensor magnet. Too much accumulation may result in interruptions in motor support or inaccurate speed readings.
5.3.2. MIN/MAX INSERTION 5.4. MOTOR COVER Both the frame and seatpost have minimum insertion requirements. In addition, the frame has a maximum insertion requirement to prevent damage to the frame and seatpost. MINIMUM INSERTION: The seatpost must be inserted into the frame deep enough so the minimum insertion/maximum extension (min/max) mark on the seatpost is not visible.
5.6. FENDERS While certain Vado SL models are not equipped with front and rear fenders from the factory, fenders can be mounted to all Vado SL models, using the four frame and three fork mounting points. The derailleur hanger is a replaceable part that connects the rear ...
5.7. RACKS While certain Vado SL models are not equipped with a rear rack from the factory, a rear rack can be mounted to all Vado SL models, using the three frame mounting points. The front fender is mounted directly to the back of the fork crown.
Owner’s Manual. Great care should be taken not to damage carbon fiber or composite All Vado SL bicycles are supplied with front and rear lights. Bicycles material. Any damage may result in a loss of structural integrity, which supplied with a rear fender have the rear light fitted to the fender.
Exposure to harsh elements, especially salty air (such as riding WARNING! Use a repair stand to support the bicycle during near the ocean or in the winter), can result in galvanic corrosion of assembly or maintenance, and a bicycle rack for transportation. components such as the crank spindle and bolts, which can accelerate When placing the frame and/or bicycle in a repair stand, clamp wear and shorten the lifespan.
7. SYSTEM INTERFACE 6.2. MOTOR SUPPORT ACTIVATION Depending on the model, your Vado SL is equipped with either the TCU or As mentioned in this manual, with the system powered on, the motor MasterMind TCU display. support activates as soon as the cranks are rotated and torque is detected.
On/Off POWER BUTTON, and the display turns off. Some Vado SL models are equipped with the MasterMind TCU display. The MasterMind TCU turns on the system and provides information on the display. If the system does not power on after a long period of non-use, ...
7.4. HANDLEBAR REMOTE (TCU) 7.5. REMOTE FUNCTIONS (TCU) A: TURBO BUTTON The TCU handlebar remote is included on some Vado SL models and controls the level of motor support. • Automatically changes to TURBO mode regardless of the mode the bicycle is in.
7.6. HANDLEBAR REMOTE (MASTERMIND TCU) 7.7. REMOTE FUNCTIONS (MASTERMIND TCU) A: F1 BUTTON • Toggles pages on the MasterMind TCU. • Settings and menu navigating. The MasterMind TCU handlebar remote controls the level of motor support B: F2 BUTTON and controls the functions and scrolling of the MasterMind TCU.
7.8. SUPPORT MODES 7.9. CHANGING SUPPORT MODES (TCU) The TCU offers five assist modes: TURBO, SPORT, ECO, OFF, SMART CONTROL. TURBO The MasterMind TCU offers six assist modes: TURBO, SPORT, ECO, OFF, SMART CONTROL, and MICRO TUNE mode. Bluetooth SPORT ...
SPORT to ECO to OFF, you have to press the (-) button. To increase (+) button. from OFF to ECO to SPORT to TURBO, you have to press the (+) button. Modes cannot be changed directly on the MasterMind TCU.
7.12. SYSTEM SETUP ON THE MASTERMIND TCU 7.13. CUSTOMIZING THE MASTERMIND TCU DISPLAY The MasterMind TCU has customizable screens that show options such as The MasterMind TCU is shipped with multiple standard screen speed, odometer, battery charge level, mode, and more. To fully customize configurations.
When your bicycle is connected to the Specialized app, the display shows the recording status icons on the display. The Vado SL is equipped with a built-in diagnostic system to automatically check and identify the functionality of the system. If the system detects an error, the TCU display will alert the user with an error code of red and blue LEDs.
7.17. ERROR CODES (MASTERMIND TCU) If you receive such an error, please restart the system. If the error message continues to be displayed, please contact your Authorized Specialized Retailer for further instructions. Depending on the type of error message, the system may be switched off automatically. In any case, the bicycle can be ridden without motor support with the system turned off.
7.18. FACTORY RESET Long-press the Mode button (1). Press and release the Power button (2) and continue pressing the Mode To troubleshoot odd bicycle or display behaviour (e.g. app connection button (1). LEDs will light up (3). issues), first perform a standard reset. If issue is not solved then perform ...
7.19. CHANGING THE COIN-CELL BATTERY (TCU ONLY) The MasterMind TCU does not have an interchangeable battery. The battery is kept charged via the main internal battery and will not need to be replaced. The Micro-USB (TCU) or the USB-C (MasterMind TCU) port below the battery port is for Authorized Specialized Retailer and Specialized Service Center diagnostic use only.
8. SPECIALIZED APP Diagnose • Diagnose can give you an overview of your bicycles motor, system, and The Specialized app enables you to personalize and enhance your ride. battery health, including user guidance with some bicycle errors. In addition, it gives you tools to unleash your bicycle's full potential and Firmware Updates achieve your cycling goals.
Lithium-Ion battery integrated into the bicycle frame. The children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack Turbo Vado SL battery is fitted inside the down tube and can only be of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision removed by first removing the motor.
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to your charger, charger cord, and output cable. If your charger has touch any live components. Always turn the battery off before working any external damage, do not use it. If the charger cord or output cable on your bicycle, before charging the battery, and when the bicycle is not shows signs of fraying or has damaged insulation, do not use them.
9.2. BATTERY DAMAGE • Ensure everyone moves to a safe location away from the flames, heat, and smoke. Always keep in mind that when sufficiently charged, your battery has 35. Fire Suppression Techniques: enough energy stored inside to cause a fire. Charging, using, handling, or •...
Any work required on the motor and battery should be in the dropout and initiate charging again by disconnecting and carried out by an Authorized Specialized Turbo Retailer. reconnecting the charger connector. 9.4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9.4.1.
CAUTION: Always fully close the charge port lid after charging and Please note that Li-ion batteries gradually lose capacity during riding. It should remain open only when the optional RE is depending on age and use. Strongly reduced operating time after plugged in.
9.4.3. CHARGE LEVEL DISPLAY MASTERMIND TCU 9.5. USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 9.5.1. CLEANING Always turn the battery off and remove the charger from the charge port and wall socket before cleaning the battery or bicycle. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth for cleaning the battery or bicycle frame. If there is dirt in or around the charge port, trying using low air pressure or a soft brush to remove it.
9.6. MOVING AND STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS 9.5.2. BATTERY TROUBLESHOOTING Bicycle does not power on: 9.6.1. TRANSPORT Try to charge the internal battery with the standard charger through the charge port. WARNING! When shipping or transporting the battery over long • Observe the charger LEDs; a red blinking charger LED can indicate a distances, including air travel, the charge should be reduced to battery issue.
9.7. DISPOSAL 9.8. BATTERY TECHNICAL DATA Batteries, chargers, and electronic devices must not be SPECIFICATION disposed of in your household trash! They must be disposed DESCRIPTION UNIT SBC - B16 SBC - B15 of in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with (RE) the applicable regulations in your country or state.
9.9. CHARGER TECHNICAL DATA DESCRIPTION UNIT SPECIFICATION Charger model number SBC-C06 °C -20 — +60 Storage temperature °F -4 — +140 Operating voltage AC input voltage 100 — 240 Frequency 50 / 60 Max charge current Dimensions 177 x 78 x 38.5 The range of the battery can vary considerably depending on the model/ capacity of the battery and riding conditions, such as the gradient of your route and the support mode.
Bicycle Owner’s Manual for additional information. Remote 2 mm hex Because of the extra weight of the Vado SL, as a rule of thumb, tire pressure should generally be higher compared to a regular Apply blue Loctite to chainring bolts.
11. RANGE EXTENDER (RE) 11.1. USING THE RE Your Vado SL is compatible with the Range Extender (RE) to increase range and ride time. The RE is securely held in the specified bottle cage (Zee Cage II - Right) and the Specialized battery retention band supplied with the RE.
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Insert the RE into the bottle cage, then secure the RE into the bottle Open the charge port lid (A) on the non-drive side of the frame, near cage, using the supplied Specialized battery retention band. the bottom bracket and insert the RE plug (B) into the charge port. WARNING! Always use the supplied battery retention band when riding.
11.2. BATTERY DISCHARGE OPTIONS When the RE is plugged in, the system default is to discharge both the RE and the internal battery simultaneously. Using the Specialized app, you can adjust the default to completely discharge the RE first. This will require you to restart the bicycle to take effect.
11.5. CHARGE LEVEL DISPLAY TCU & TCD Please note that Li-ion batteries gradually lose capacity depending on age and use. Strongly reduced operating time after fully charging can be a sign that the RE is reaching the end When the RE is attached to the bicycle, the charge level is displayed on of its useful life and has to be replaced.
11.6. CHARGE LEVEL MASTERMIND TCU With both the internal battery and the RE fully charged, the TCU shows the charge level as overlaying light bars, the internal battery charge level is When an RE is connected, the MasterMind TCU display displayed with 10 blue light bars and the RE charge level is displayed with reflects the charge of both batteries added together.
12. REGULATORY STATEMENTS ISED STATEMENT This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development ROHS: Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. certifies that this product and its packaging conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must are in compliance with European Union Directive 2011/65/EU on the Restriction of accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronics Equipment,...
Product description: EPAC (Electrically Power Assisted Cycle) Li-ion Battery Charger Vado SL 4.0 Vado SL 4.0 ST APPROVED 005-102384 Vado SL 4.0 EQ Vado SL 4.0 ST EQ 07283-18-11817 ICASA: TA-2018/2249 Model designation: SBC-C06 Vado SL 5.0 Vado SL 5.0 ST Vado SL 5.0 EQ...
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Product description: EPAC (Electrically Power Assisted Cycle) Li-ion Battery Charger Vado SL 4.0 Vado SL 4.0 ST Vado SL 4.0 EQ Vado SL 4.0 ST EQ Model designation: SBC-C06 Vado SL 5.0 Vado SL 5.0 ST Vado SL 5.0 EQ Vado SL 5.0 ST EQ...
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Do you have a question about the VADO SL and is the answer not in the manual?
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specialized turbo vado sl 5.0 c MasterMind. Как сбросить настройки до заводских?
To reset the Turbo Vado SL 5.0 C MasterMind to factory settings, hold down the "+" and "–" buttons for 45 seconds. Continue holding past the 20-second point (which restarts the MCU) until a message appears confirming the factory reset.
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Is there a manual for the Creo Turbo Comp 2 Carbon model?