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5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual Version 2; Date: 10-25-04...
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Note on Design Changes: The 5100 and 5150 are very similar. The 5150 was a revision of the 5100. The revision was made in the spring of 2002 mainly for aesthetic reasons. The 5100 had legs that extended in back from a round, plastic case.
SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Generator Voltage Operation Chart 1. Configuration Display Board Recharge Generator Drive Board Battery 2 pin 2 pin 2. Operation Order Item Operation Generator 1. When the bike is ridden, the generator makes power. Drive 1.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Operational Steps Steps Operation Display panel is inactive, dark. Start riding the bike. The display panel beeps once. The main display shows “MAN’L”. Other windows show “0”. 2-2-2...
SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 RPM Process Flow Chart 1. Configuration Display CLOCK Flywheel/ CLOCK Infrared Optic Reflective Drive Board 3 pin cable Sensor Sticker 2. Operation Item Operation Flywheel 1.When the bike is ridden, the reflector sticker on the flywheel rotates.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Operational Steps Step Operation Start riding the bike; the display beeps and starts operating. Start riding the bike; the flywheel rotates (the reflective sticker rotates). The RPM window shows the RPM value. If the flywheel rotates once every second, the RPM window shows “60”.
SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Resistance Operation Flow Chart 1. Configuration Display Board Clock Generator 2 pin Vload Magnet Flywheel Drive Board Clock Infrared Optic Sensor 3 pin 2. Operation Order Item Operation Generator 1. The generator produces power when the bicycle is ridden.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Resistance Operation Flow Chart 2. Operation Order Item Operation Drive 1.The drive board processes the infrared optic sensor signal into the CLOCK signal. Board 2. The clock signal is sent to the display board, which determines the optic sensor flywheel speed.
SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Display Keypad Function Flow Chart 1. Configuration Signal Soft Keys Display Board 2. Operation Item Operation Soft Keys 1. Press the display panel soft keys. 2. The soft key signal is sent to the display board.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Operational Steps Step Operation Put the POLAR transmitter in place. Operate the bicycle. Within 5 seconds, the PULSE window shows the heart rate value. 2-6-2...
SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 HTR Operation Flow Chart 1. Configuration HANDLE BAR PULSE Display Board Board 3 PIN CABLE HANDLE BAR 2. Operation Item Operation HTR Handlebar 1. Hold the HTR handlebar. The pulse mark signal travels from the handlebar to the HTR board.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150 Remote Control Function Flow Chart 1. Configuration Transmitter Receiver Signal Signal Remote Remote Wire Hub Display Board 3 pin 16 pin Transmitter Receiver Board 2. Operation Item Operation Remote 1. Press remote control key.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Operational Steps Step Operation <MAN’L> When the main display shows “MAN’L” mode, repetitively press the <MAN’L> key. (1) If the unit doesn’t have HRC function, the display alternates between “MAN’L” and “SET” notices. (2) If the unit has HRC function, the display alternates between “MAN’L” and “SET” and “HRC”...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Generator 1. Configuration Generator Fuse 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Put the multimeter to the DC 200V setting. 2-2. Place one probe on the white wire and the other probe on the black wire connector point of CON1 on the drive board, as shown in the illustration above.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Circumstance of Malfunction 3-1. Bike is ridden but it doesn’t turn on. 3-2. There is no resistance whatsoever. 3-3. While being ridden, the bicycle display freezes. 3-4. Drive board F1 fuse breaks. 3-1-2...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Battery 1. Configuration: Connect as Shown Below Battery Fuse 2. Test Steps 2-1. Remove wires attached to connector CN2. 2-2. Check whether the battery fuse F2 is broken. If broken, replace it.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Circumstance of Malfunction 3-1. Press the display <ON> key; The display doesn’t light. 3-2. Ride the bike; The display doesn’t operate. 3-2-2...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Electro-Magnet 1. Configuration 2. Test Procedure 2-1.Electro-Magnet Ohm Testing 2-1-1. Put the multimeter to the 200 ohm setting. Remove wires from the CON1 connector on the drive board. 2-1-2. Place probes separately on the ends of the blue wires. The reading should show 18-20 ohms.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2-2. Current Leakage Test 2-2-1. Put the multimeter to the 200 VDC setting. Place the red probe on one of the blue wire connector points. Place the black probe on a unit screw or on bare metal on the frame.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing Resistance Voltage at the Drive Board 1. Configuration 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Set the multimeter to the DC 200V setting. 2-2. Place probes on the drive board CON1 blue wire connection terminals as shown.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Circumstances of Malfunction 3-1. Ride the bike; there is no resistance. 3-4-2...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Infrared Optic Sensor 1. LED1 (CLK) and Infrared Optic Sensor Test Configuration LED1 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Ride the bike. 2-2. Inspect whether LED1 on the drive board flashes or remains lit.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 3. Circumstance of Malfunction 3-1. Display board RPM window has no RPM value. 3-2. When ridden, the bike resistance is too heavy. 3-3. When ridden, the bike resistance is too light. 3-5-2...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5200 Testing the POLAR Heart Rate Configuration POLAR Heart Ra Receiver Connec 3-6-1...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Inspect whether the wiring of the POLAR heart rate receiver is as shown above. 2-2. Put the POLAR heart rate transmitter in place. 2-3. Press the display <ON> key; The start-up display lights up.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the HTR Board 1. Configuration HTR心跳小板 HTR Board LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 HTR Board LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 X - Not lit in Lights when user Flashes to Lights when HTR handlebars HTR mode.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Procedure Malfunction Cause Part in Question LED1 (POLAR) POLAR receiver is not detecting a heart rate or POLAR transmitter, POLAR receiver board, not flashing the signal is not getting to the HR board.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Inspect the remote transmitter batteries. 2-2. Inspect remote control key operation according to the table below. Operation <MAN’L> Key With the display in “MAN’L” mode, showing “MAN’L”, repetitively press the <MAN’L> key.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Display Board VCC Voltage 1. Display Board VCC Voltage Test Configuration U3 Program U1 Program 3-9-1...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Procedure 2-1. Put the multimeter to the DC 20V setting. 2-2. Place probes as shown on C7 capacitor pins. 2-3. Ride the bike. The meter should read 4.8-5.2V and the display should beep.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Drive Board VCC Voltage 1. Configuration F2 Battery Fuse F1 Generator Fuse 3-10-1...
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Steps 2-1. Place the multimeter to the DC 20V setting. 2-2. Place the red and black probes on separate legs of the C5 capacitor. 2-3. Press <ON> or ride the bike; The multimeter voltage should be from 4.8 to 5.2V.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 5100/5150/5200 Testing the Drive Board Power Transistor 1. Configuration Note: This test is not recommended since the component must be removed from the drive board. If resistance voltage is high and unchanging, at least one power component on the drive board is bad.
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SportsArt 5100/5150/5200 Bicycle Troubleshooting Manual 2. Test Procedure (Cont.) 2-3. Put the red probe in contact with the component’s first pin. Place the black probe in contact with the power transistor’s second pin. The reading should show “1” or “OL”.
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