Table of Contents
I.
About Your Nashbar Watt Master Trainer
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II.
Parts List
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III.
Assembly
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IV.
Bicycle Installation
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V.
Set-Up
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VI.
Using Your Nashbar Watt Master Trainer
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A. Screens
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B. Battery Life Indicator
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C. Reset
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D. Auto Off
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E. Summary List of Ride Data
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VII. Troubleshooting
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VIII. Changing the Batteries
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IX.
Bicycle Removal
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X.
Travel and Storage
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XI.
Specifications
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Quick-start Instructions
(for those who do not like to read instruction manuals)
While the Nashbar Watt Master unit is ready to use right out of the box, please note that
the slope and elevation gain information will only be accurate after you have entered
your weight in the Set-Up screen. See section V, “Setup”, for details.
I. About Your Nashbar Watt Master Trainer
The Nashbar Watt Master Trainer provides a fun, effective workout using your own bicy-
cle in the comfort of your own home, and can easily be switched from bike to bike or
between riders. Customize your workout as desired, and get the feedback you need to
create a great training program!
Trainer Base
The Watt Master resistance unit is mounted to a trainer base constructed of heavy-gauge
powder-coated steel with rubber, shock-absorbing feet to provide a stable platform for
any level of training.
Adjustable Magnetic Resistance Unit
The Nashbar Watt Master resistance unit is equipped with a handlebar-mounted shift lever
and computer console. The adjustable magnetic resistance unit provides a wide range of
variable resistance, characterized by smooth, quiet operation. An integrated sensor in the
resistance unit sends data to the computer console mounted on your handlebar.
Handlebar-Mounted Shift Lever
The handlebar shift lever allows on-the-fly selection of 5 resistance levels, which simu-
late slope.
Computer Console
The computer console calculates and displays data provided by the resistance unit sen-
sor. The large LCD screen mounts directly to the handlebar, and presents the data in an
easy to read format.
Functions
The Watt Master bicycle training system provides the following valuable training
feedback:
Speed:
Current, Average, Maximum
Distance:
Trip Distance, Total Distance (Odometer)
Time:
Ride Time, Total Time
Power (Watts):
Current, Average, Maximum
Slope (% Grade):
Current, Average (Slope is simulated by the level of resistance.
Please note that at any given resistance level Slope will vary
according to rider weight.)
Elevation Gain:
Total Elevation Gain, based on Trip Distance and Slope
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