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TO ENSURE SAFETY
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Products are not guaranteed against natural wear and deterioration from normal use
and aging.
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For maximum performance we highly recommend SHIMANO lubricants and maintenance
products.
Connection and communication with PC
Using a PC linkage device to connect a PC to your bicycle (system or component) allows
you to use E-TUBE PROJECT to perform a range of tasks, such as customizing individual
components or the entire system, or updating firmware.
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PC linkage device: SM-PCE1 / SM-PCE02
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E-TUBE PROJECT: PC application
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Firmware: Software inside each component
Connection and communication with smartphones or tablets
(supported models only)
Connecting your bicycle (system or component) over Bluetooth
®
LE to a smartphone or
tablet allows you to use the smartphone/tablet version of E-TUBE PROJECT to perform a
range of tasks, such as customizing individual components or the system, or updating
firmware.
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E-TUBE PROJECT: Application for smartphones/tablets
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Firmware: Software inside each component
The actual product may differ from the illustration because this manual is
intended mainly to explain the procedures for using the product.
Booklet structure
User's manual
SHIMANO STEPS series user's manuals are split among several booklets, as described
below.
The latest manuals are available on our website (https://si.shimano.com).
Name
Details
SHIMANO STEPS User's Manual
This is the basic manual for the SHIMANO STEPS series. It
contains the following content.
• SHIMANO STEPS quick guide
• Basic operations when riding
• How to operate assist bicycles that use flat handlebars,
such as city, trekking, or MTB type bicycles
• General troubleshooting