CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTICE ..................3 Important Safety Information .................3 NOTICE .......................4 Regular inspections before riding the bicycle ............4 Booklet Structure ..................6 Names of parts .....................7 Notation method for operations ....................8 Installing and removing the cycle computer ............9 Basic operation ..................10 Turning the power ON/OFF ....................
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Wireless connection ..................21 2.4 GHz digital wireless systems ................... 21 ANT connection ......................... 21 Connection method ......................21 Bluetooth LE connection ....................21 ® Connection method ......................21 Wireless system specifications ....................21 E-TUBE PROJECT ........................ 21 Items configurable in E-TUBE PROJECT ................22 Troubleshooting ..................
WARNING IMPORTANT NOTICE • INGESTION HAZARD: • Contact the place of purchase or a distributor for This product contains information on installation, adjustment, and replacement of the products which are not found in the user's manual. a button cell or coin A dealer's manual for professional and experienced battery.
Riding precautions • Do not allow children to play near the product. • Do not to pay excessive attention to the cycle computer display while riding. NOTICE Doing so may result in an accident. Safety precautions • Confirm that the light works before riding. •...
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Care and maintennce This symbol on your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that this • Contact the place of purchase for updates of the product must be taken to separate component software. The most up-to-date information is collection at the end of its working life. available on the SHIMANO website.
The latest user's manuals are available on our website (https://si.shimano.com). • SHIMANO STEPS user's manual This is the basic user's manual for SHIMANO STEPS. It contains the following content. - SHIMANO STEPS quick guide - How to operate assist bicycles that use flat handlebars, such as city, trekking, or MTB type bicycles - Troubleshooting •...
This product is operated with the function button on the main body and the switch unit included in the assist bicycle. 3-switch type switch unit (left) 3-switch type switch unit (right) SC-E7000 Function button 2-switch type switch unit (left) 2-switch type switch unit (right)
Switch unit (left) Switch unit (right) (default: for assist) (default: electronic gear shifting) When riding: Increase assistance Switch-X When setting: Move cursor or change Switch-X When riding: Shifting up setting When riding: Decrease assistance Switch-Y When setting: Move cursor or change Switch-Y When riding: Shifting down setting...
For the procedure for turning the main power ON/OFF, refer to the SHIMANO STEPS user's manual. NOTICE • Before turning the power ON, please refer to the “SHIMANO STEPS special battery and parts user's manual” to check the following. - The battery is firmly attached to the battery mount.
[M]: Displayed for manual gear shifting. Only displayed for electronic gear shifting. Refer to the SHIMANO STEPS user's manual. For assist bicycles that cannot switch between automatic and manual gear shifting, the display is fixed to [A] or [M]. Refer to "Switching the traveling data display".
* The battery level indicator will flash when the battery level is low. • The cycle computer uses zero to indicate a battery level where assistance cannot be performed. With the SHIMANO STEPS system, the light can still be lit up for a while when assist stops due to a low battery. Therefore, the above-mentioned battery level may differ from that which can be checked on the battery.
Switching the traveling data display On the main screen, you can check various traveling data in addition to the current speed. The traveling data that can be displayed differs according to the assist bicycle. On the main screen: <F> Current speed The traveling data switches in the following order each time <F>...
Resetting the traveling distance The traveling distance is reset from the main screen. When the traveling distance is reset, [TME] (traveling time), [AVG] (average speed), and [MAX] (maximum speed) will also be reset. The traveling distance can also be reset from the setting menu. Refer to "Resetting the traveling distance [Clear]". On the main screen: <F>...
Setting menu The items that can be set differ according to the assist bicycle. If assist switch is not connected, the setting menu cannot be displayed. Switching to the setting menu To display the setting menu, perform the following operation when the traveling data display is something other than [DST]. Stop the bicycle ⇒...
Setting the time [Clock] Setting menu screen ⇒ [Clock] ⇒ <↑> or <↓> to change the "Hour" number ⇒ <F> The cursor moves to the "Minute" number. <↑> and <↓> to change the "Minute" number ⇒ <F> The display will automatically return to the setting menu screen. •...
Setting the display Switching the font color [Font color] Setting menu screen ⇒ [Font color] ⇒ [White] / [Black] The display will automatically return to the setting menu screen. Switching the display language [Language] Setting menu screen ⇒ [Language] ⇒ select the display language ⇒ <F> The display will automatically return to the setting menu screen.
Resetting the traveling distance [Clear] Resets the traveling distance. When the traveling distance is reset, [TME] (traveling time), [AVG] (average speed), and [MAX] (maximum speed) will also be reset. Setting menu screen ⇒ [Clear] ⇒ [DST] The display will automatically return to the setting menu screen.
Setting the assist bicycle function Turning the light ON/OFF [Light] Turns the light connected to the drive unit ON/OFF. Setting menu screen ⇒ [Light] ⇒ [ON] / [OFF] The display will automatically return to the setting menu screen. Setting the gear position when starting from a stop [Start mode] Automatically shifts to the set gear position when the bicycle starts from a stop.
Adjusting auto gear shifting [Shift timing] Adjusts the gear shifting timing during automatic gear shifting. Setting items Explanation Increase value Increase the value when pedaling feels too heavy. Decrease value Decrease the value when pedaling feels too light. Setting menu screen ⇒ [Shift timing] ⇒ <↑> or <↓> to adjust the value ⇒ <F> The display will automatically return to the setting menu.
All the information displayed on the main screen can be sent to an external device that supports ANT connections. Connection method When the main power is turned ON for SHIMANO STEPS, communication can be received at any time. Refer to the manual of the external device, switch the external device to connection mode, and then connect it.
Items configurable in E-TUBE PROJECT The items that can be set differ according to the assist bicycle. Refer to the user's manual for E-TUBE PROJECT for details. • The functions assigned to each operation switch can be changed. • The settings that can be configured from this product can also be configured from E-TUBE PROJECT. •...
Troubleshooting Recovering from the RD protection function [RD protection reset] In order to protect the system from falls etc., the RD Protection function will operate when the rear derailleur is subjected to a strong impact. The connection between the motor and the link will be momentarily severed so that the rear derailleur can no longer operate.
If an error code “E***” (where *** is letters or numbers) is displayed on the entire screen, the product may have malfunctioned. Refer to the “SHIMANO STEPS Special Battery and Parts User's Manual” and follow one of the procedures below to reset the display.
When a problem occurs Symptoms Possible cause Remedy Refer to the “SHIMANO STEPS special battery and parts user's manual” to charge The (main) battery level may be too low. the battery, and then turn the power ON again. Refer the “SHIMANO STEPS special battery Is the power ON? and parts user's manual”...
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