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CYCLECOMPUTING
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUEL D´INSTALLATION ET D´UTILISATION
MANUALE D´INSTALLAZIONE E FUNZIONAMENTO
INSTALACION Y OPERACIÓN MANUAL
HANDLEIDING
MC1.0

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  • Page 1 CYCLECOMPUTING INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUEL D´INSTALLATION ET D´UTILISATION MANUALE D´INSTALLAZIONE E FUNZIONAMENTO INSTALACION Y OPERACIÓN MANUAL HANDLEIDING MC1.0...
  • Page 2 screw...
  • Page 4 LOCK UNLOCK 2.UNLOCK...
  • Page 7 Press AC-Button to Begin or install battery (P6) automatic • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Press MODE 2 for next Press MODE 2 for next Press MODE 2 for next Press MODE 2 for next Press MODE 2 for next Press MODE 2 for next press MODE 1 to select...
  • Page 8 WS in mm / inch...
  • Page 9 ETRTO WS in mm KMH WS in inch MPH 47-305 16x1,75 1272 50,1 47-406 20x1,75 1590 62,6 34-540 24x1 3/8 1948 76,7 47-507 24x1,75 1907 75,1 23-571 26x1 1973 77,7 40-559 26x1,5 2026 79,8 44-559 26x1,6 2051 80,7 47-559 26x1,75 2070 81,5 50-559...

  • Page 10: Set Metric System

    SET Metric System SET WS 1 Start at TRIP DIST Press MODE 1 Press MODE 2 Press MODE 2 to select Press MODE 1 for 3 sec. between KMH and MPH to set WS1 to increase • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 11 SET Clock Press MODE 2 to Press MODE 1 MODE 2 to Press MODE 1 switch between 3sec.to start to set the hours increase the hours 24h or 12h Press MODE 1 Press MODE 2 Press MODE 1 to increase the to set the minutes 3 sec.
  • Page 12 Set Navigator • • • • • • • Press MODE 1 Press MODE 2 Press MODE 1 Press MODE1 3 sec. to end 3sec.to start to increase to switch after you set the navigator Reset Navigator • • • • • • • Important: Press MODE 2 to reset...
  • Page 13 Set ODOMETER Press MODE 1 Press MODE 2 Press MODE 1 Press MODE1 3sec.to start to increase to switch 3 sec. to end after you set the odometer • • • • • • •...
  • Page 14 BIKE CHECK Press any button The service icon will remain flashing. Then the service interval BIKE CHECK disappears Another 50 km/35 mi. icon will also disappear...
  • Page 15 Set Home altitude Press MODE 1 Press MODE 1 Press ALTI 3sec.to Enter Home Altitude to decrease privious value 3sec. to end Hold down to quickly scroll Re-calibrating altimeter Press MODE 1 Press MODE 2 Press MODE1+MODE2 3sec.to Enter Home Altitude to increase privious value 3sec.
  • Page 16 Correction of actual altitude Press MODE 1 to decrease privious value Hold down to quickly scroll Press ALTI Press ALTI 3sec.to Enter Real Altitude 3sec. to end Press MODE 2 to increase privious value Hold down to quickly scroll...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL - VDO MC 1.0 Index Preface Important information about the altimeter Mounting 2.7.1 Presetting the NAVIGATOR Mounting cable sensor and magnet 2.7.2 Resetting the NAVIGATOR to zero Mounting wire and VDO “any-size” handlebar holder Presetting / programming the odometer Twist-Click mounting of computer onto handlebarholder Manual operation of the stopwatch Installing the battery...
  • Page 18 Preface Thank you very much for buying a VDO MC 1.0 bicycle computer featuring an altimeter. The more familiar you get with this model, the more enjoyable your trips are going to be. Hence, our urgent request: Please read thoroughly all the information provided in this manual. You are getting important and useful hints for operation to make you fully benefit from all the technical features of your VDO MC 1.0.
  • Page 19 1.Mounting 1.1 Mounting cable sensor and magnet Important: mount the sensor first, then mount the wired handlebar holder as described under 1.2 Check the following while mounting: Distance between the sensor and magnet: 1 to 5 mm When mounting the sensor on a suspension fork, don’t forget to allow extra length for the cable. WATCH OUT: cable may tear step 1: Loosely attach the sensor on the fork leg with cable ties (do not tighten yet).
  • Page 20 1.3 Twist-Click mounting of computer on to holder The Twist-Click mounting has been exclusively developed for the new line of VDO CYTEC computers. The VDO MC 1.0 also features the Twist-Click-System. The computerhead is put onto the handlebar and by a right turn of the computerhead (TWIST) fixed to the holder (CLICK). It is just as easy to remove the computerhead from the handlebar holder.
  • Page 21 2. Initial set-up of your VDO MC 1.0 2. Initial set-up of your VDO MC 1.0 2. Initial set-up of your VDO MC 1.0 2.1 Basic information on how to operate your VDO MC 1.0 2.1 Basic information on how to operate your VDO MC 1.0 2.1 Basic information on how to operate your VDO MC 1.0 Make sure you are familiar with the computers basic operating instructions before the initial set-up and use.
  • Page 22 2.2 Interrogating information With the MODE1 button you call up following information: TRIP DIST - RIDE TIME - AVG SPEED - STOP WATCH - MAX SPEED TRIP DIST trip counter for your individual trip, counting to 999.99 km or mi RIDE TIME trip timer featuring automatic start/stop function up to 19:59:59 h AVG SPEED...
  • Page 23 2.3 Calling up set-up modes for computer / speedometer functions Other than calling up various functions and informations, the MODE 1 key calls up any set-up mode. Calling up the set-up modes requires a 3 sec pressing of the MODE 1 key. Set-up modes can be entered from various information displays: You want to set up: Display Information needed...
  • Page 24 After installing the battery or pressing the AC-button your VDO MC 1.0 automatically requests a display language to be selected. After installing the battery, your VDO MC 1.0 first greets you in English (by default) displaying "ENJOY YOUR MC1.0" The VDO MC 1.0 will then automatically request you to select your display language.
  • Page 25 2.5 Selecting the wheel circumference (wheelsize) Your computer VDO MC 1.0 indicates your wheel size as WS (Wheelsize) = wheel circumference. Your VDO MC 1.0 is able to process two different wheelsizes for two different bikes (i.e. road bike and mountainbike) The following default values are preset Wheelsize 1 WS1 = 2155 mm wheel circumference Wheelsize 2 WS2 = 2000 mm wheel circumference Warning:...
  • Page 26 2.5.2 Entering (programming) the wheelsize(s) Step 1: By pressing MODE 1 call TRIP DIST in your display. Step 2: Press MODE 1 for 3 sec. In the upper part of the display you see "WS1" and "KMH" or "MPH" flashing. The lower part of the display alternately shows "ENTER MTRIC SYSTM"...
  • Page 27 2.5.3 Switching wheelsizes (changing from WS1 to WS2) To change from wheelsize 1 to wheelsize 2 and vice versa press and hold MODE1 and MODE2 simultaneously for 3 sec. Warning: Once you have switched from wheelsize 1 to wheelsize 2 or vice versa following Tripdata of wheelsize 1 or 2 is automatically reset to zero: TRIP DIST, RIDE TIME, AVG SPEED, MAX SPEED, TRIP ALTI, AVG CLIMB, MAX ALTI, MAX CLIMB.
  • Page 28 2.7 The NAVIGATOR The NAVIGATOR is a second, individual trip distance counter that can be: • manually reset to zero • preset to a certain value, the trip distance is then counted from this value. The NAVIGATOR is very helpful following road book instructions or tour suggestions of bike magazines. For example, your road book tour wants you "to go straight for a mile and then make a right turn, then go on for half a mile and make a sharp left turn".
  • Page 29 2.7.2 Resetting the NAVIGATOR to zero Step 1: MODE 2 calls NAVIGATOR into display Step 2: Press MODE 2 for 3 sec., the value indicated is being reset to zero. Your VDO MC 1.0 will be counting on from zero. Warning: Before resetting to zero, make sure the information NAVIGATOR is called in.
  • Page 30 2.9 Manual operation of the STOPWATCH Your VDO MC 1.0 features a manual stopwatch in addition to the ride-timer with automatic Start/Stop function. The manual stopwatch is counting up to 19:59:59 HH:MM:SS There are two ways to call in the stopwatch and simultaneously start it: Direct Start: By pressing M1 and M2 briefly the stopwatch is called in and started simultaneously.
  • Page 31 4. Service Interval Indicator Your VDO MC 1.0 features a Service Interval Indicator to remind you to have your bike serviced at your trusted bike shop. The service interval reminder is indicated separately for both your bikes. Every 750 km / 468 mi, the service icon is activated. The service icon flashes and the lower part of the display shows "BIKE CHECK"...
  • Page 32 6. Altimeter information of your VDO MC 1.0 Your VDO MC 1.0 does permanentely display following altimeter-information: • current altitude in meters of feet • current incline or grade in % • current temperature in C or F Important: Current incline or grade is displayed in increments of 1%. A negative grade (descent) is indicated by a negative sign. The current incline / grade information is calculated every 4 sec (display refresh) by incorporating the TRIP DIST and TRIP ALTI information of the last 12 sec.
  • Page 33 6.1. The home altitude or basis altitude of choice 6.1.1. Significance of the home or basis altitude The altitude calculation works by measuring barometric pressure. Your VDO MC 1.0 converts the data of current barometric pressure into the respective altitude. In order for your VDO MC 1.0 to indicate altitude and climbing precisely, your home or basis altitude must be entered before. The current barometric pressure is allocated to the home altitude entered.
  • Page 34 6.1.2. Setting up / entering your home or basis altitude Step 1: By pressing ALTI call TRIP ALTI in the display. Push MODE1 for 3 sec ENTER HOME ALTI TUDE and its previous value will be displayed. Step 2: By pressing MODE2 the previous value is increased. Hold down the button to quickly scroll. By pressing MODE1 the previous value is decreased. Hold down the button to quickly scroll.
  • Page 35 6.2 Correction of actual altitude While you ride, the airpressure changes due to your gain in altitude as well as due to a wether change.To correct that influence of the wether change you can also adjust the actual altitude display at your MC 1.0.Should you see a sign indicating actual altitude and should this altitude differ from the display readout at your MC 1.0, you can manually correct the actual altitude.
  • Page 36 8. Warranty We warranty VDO MC 1.0 (sensor, computer head and handlebar holder) to the original purchaser for five years from date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship. This does not cover the batteries and defects resulting from normal wear and tear, improper care, accidents, abuse or alteration. Please take care to retain your receipt of purchase.
  • Page 37 9. Technical data computer 45 x 52 x 16 mm 45 g handlebar holder 15 g batteries computer 3V, type 2032 operating temperatures LCD-display -15 C to +80 C speed range min 2.5 km/h max 120 km/h trip distance counter up to 999.99 km or mi NAVIGATOR up to 999.99 km or mi...

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