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M5

Switching the backlight mode on or off

The M5 has a backlit display. 
If backlight mode is activated, the display illuminates for 
several seconds each time a button is pressed.

If backlight mode is activated, the 

light icon

 can be seen at 

the top of the display.

ATTENTION:

 backlight mode is switched off if the M5 goes 

into sleep mode, e.g. if you take a break during a trip.  
This avoids unnecessary use of the battery.

How to switch ON the backlight mode:

Simultaneously press the 

SET

 and 

TPC buttons

.

The text 

“Light on”

 and the light icon are displayed.

How to switch OFF the backlight mode:

Simultaneously press the 

SET

 and 

TPC buttons

.

The text 

“Light off”

 is displayed and the light icon  

disappears.

Summary of Contents for M5

Page 1: ...www vdocyclecomputing com service ENGLISH Installation video Operating video Settings video...

Page 2: ...lly It contains full operating instructions and many useful tips We hope you enjoy cycling with your VDO computer Cycle Parts GmbH First please ensure that the contents of this pack are complete 1 VDO...

Page 3: ...rip data after the trip 42 Bike selection bike 1 or bike 2 43 Backlight mode 44 Heart rate option 45 Activating the heart rate option 45 Display when using the heart rate option 46 Button allocation w...

Page 4: ...displayed on the right If the heart rate cadence option is selected the heart rate is displayed on the left and the cadence on the right Area 2 The middle line of the display permanently indicates th...

Page 5: ...n two bikes The indicator icons 1 and 2 show you whether your VDO M5 is currently using the settings for bike 1 or bike 2 A description of how to switch between bike 1 and bike 2 can be found on page...

Page 6: ...tion counter can be found on page 41 Light mode ON OFF This icon indicates whether the display backlight mode is switched on or off Left right arrows next to the description of the selected indicator...

Page 7: ...ons scroll forwards through the functions Reset trip data to zero press and hold In setting mode Scroll in the setting menu forwards Change the data to be set increase Exit setting mode one level back...

Page 8: ...or 124 mph Time The current time is permanently displayed at the top left ATTENTION if the HEART RATE option is activated the current heart rate is displayed here See page 45 Current temperature The c...

Page 9: ...distance The current distance counts up to 9 999 99 km or miles If this value is exceeded the counter restarts the current distance count at zero Current ride time The current ride time counts up to 9...

Page 10: ...a specific value count forwards or backwards from this value Information on how to operate the navigator can be found on page 39 Navigator setting range 99 99 to 999 99 km or miles Section time The VD...

Page 11: ...l ride time counts up to 9999 59 HHHH MM If this value is exceeded the total ride time count restarts at zero Accessing the total values The total values for the distance travelled the ride time and t...

Page 12: ...tals Total distance 1 Total ride time 1 If you have also used bike 2 the values for bike 2 are also displayed here Total distance bike 2 Total ride time bike 2 You can also access the total values for...

Page 13: ...s This enables you to quickly display the desired function The totals can be accessed by pressing the TPC TOTAL PULSE CAD button A detailed description can be found on page 47 Sleep mode If you take a...

Page 14: ...he foot of the handlebar bracket by 90 accordingly To do so undo the screws in the bracket remove the foot and rotate it 90 then insert and tighten the screws again Attention do not overtighten the sc...

Page 15: ...ent must point toward the spokes Depending on the available space the transmitter can be mounted along the front of the fork on the inside of the fork or the back of the fork STEP 2 Place the spoke ma...

Page 16: ...the computer STEP 1 Place the computer into the bracket in a 10 o clock position STEP 2 Rotate the computer to the right into the 12 o clock position and click it into the bracket system A noticeable...

Page 17: ...transmitter initial use The VDO M5 automatically pairs the transmitter Once the computer has been rotated into place in the bracket it starts searching for the transmitter The transmitter search is id...

Page 18: ...n Spanish Dutch How to select the language Press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens The Totals first appear on the display Press the BIKE button to scroll to Settings Press the SET...

Page 19: ...tton to confirm your language setting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any fur...

Page 20: ...e Dimension Press the SET button to open the unit setting First set the unit for the speed KMH flashes in the bottom line of the display Press the BIKE button to change the unit to MPH Press the SET b...

Page 21: ...the BIKE button to make the setting Press the SET button to confirm the setting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE or TPC button to acc...

Page 22: ...ip STEP 2 Now push your bike forwards in a straight line until the valve is back on the ground after one rotation Again mark the position of the valve on the ground with a line or adhesive strip STEP...

Page 23: ...the Wheelsize Press the SET button to open the setting description here is for bike 1 In the display you can now choose whether you want to manually set the wheel size in millimetres or select the ap...

Page 24: ...BIKE or TPC button to set this digit Press the SET button to confirm your setting The final digit on the right now flashes Press the BIKE or TPC button to set this digit Press the SET button to confi...

Page 25: ...ist until your tyres are displayed in the example shown 26 x 2 35 SELECT or the last selected tyre size appears on the display Press the SET button to confirm the setting The response Set OK appears o...

Page 26: ...Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the My Data settings Press the SET button to open the settings First set your age Pr...

Page 27: ...tton to increase the value and the TPC button to decrease the value The calculated lower limit for the training zone Own is now displayed Press the BIKE button to increase the value and the TPC button...

Page 28: ...this is provided on page 51 for the heart rate option and on page 53 for the cadence option How to select the sensors Press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens Press the BIKE button...

Page 29: ...ting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the...

Page 30: ...opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the setting for the Clo...

Page 31: ...confirm your setting The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press the BIKE button to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings pr...

Page 32: ...splay Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the settings for the Beeper Press the SET button to open the settings Press the BIKE or TPC button to select whether the beeper should be switched on or...

Page 33: ...til the settings menu opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to th...

Page 34: ...ton The next digit flashes Once you have set all the digits confirm the setting again by pressing the SET button The response Set OK appears on the display The set value is stored If you want to confi...

Page 35: ...settings menu opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the setti...

Page 36: ...by pressing the SET button The setting for the minutes is then opened Press the BIKE or TPC button to set the minutes Once the minutes have been set confirm the setting by pressing the SET button The...

Page 37: ...Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the settings for the Total Kca...

Page 38: ...tton to confirm your setting Once all the digits have been set confirm the setting by pressing the SET button The response Set OK appears on the display If you want to configure further settings press...

Page 39: ...or Press the BIKE button to display the navigator function Once the navigator function is on the display press and hold the SET button until the settings menu opens First select whether the navigator...

Page 40: ...on the display The settings menu closes The VDO M5 returns to function mode Once the navigator function appears on the display press and hold the BIKE button Navigator RESET appears on the display If...

Page 41: ...to scroll to the trip section Stopping the trip section counter To stop the trip section counter simultaneously press the BIKE and SET buttons ATTENTION if you take a break speed zero the trip sectio...

Page 42: ...en ready for the next trip ATTENTION your total distance total number of kilometres ridden total ride time and total calorie burn if the heart rate function is activated are not reset to zero How to r...

Page 43: ...forms the VDO M5 of whether bike 1 or bike 2 is currently being used The total data is correspondingly stored for bike 1 or bike 2 ATTENTION when using the transmitter for the first time the bike reco...

Page 44: ...p of the display ATTENTION backlight mode is switched off if the M5 goes into sleep mode e g if you take a break during a trip This avoids unnecessary use of the battery How to switch ON the backlight...

Page 45: ...n to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the setting for the Sensor Press the SET button to...

Page 46: ...essed as a function by pressing the BIKE button Button allocation with the heart rate option If the heart rate option is activated the heart rate functions can be accessed by pressing the TPC TOTAL PU...

Page 47: ...as a percentage of the personal maximum heart rate and an indicator of the selected training zone FIT FAT OWN Calories Indicates the calories burnt on the current trip Average heart rate Indicates the...

Page 48: ...lected training zone Indicates the time during which the current heart rate was within the selected training zone Time above the selected training zone Indicates the time during which the current hear...

Page 49: ...the HR max Training zone OWN Select this training zone if you have defined your own training target You can set the lower and upper limits in the settings under MY DATA How to set the limits Press and...

Page 50: ...settings menu opens Press the BIKE button to move from Totals to Settings Press the SET button to open the settings Language appears on the display Press the BIKE or TPC button to scroll to the setti...

Page 51: ...to access these If you do not want to configure any further settings press and hold the SET button The settings menu closes The VDO M5 returns to function mode Display when using the cadence option If...

Page 52: ...for the current trip is displayed Attaching the cadence transmitter Heart rate cadence option A description of how to attach the cadence transmitter can be found in the cadence transmitter instruction...

Page 53: ...are activated both values are simultaneously shown on the display The current heart rate is displayed at the top left instead of the time The cadence is displayed on the top right instead of the temp...

Page 54: ...rt rate cadence options All heart rate and cadence functions are accessed by pressing the TPC TOTAL PULSE CAD button A description of the heart rate functions can be found on page 47 A description of...

Page 55: ...The electronics need this time to recognise that the battery is being changed STEP 3 Insert the battery into the computer housing with the pole up Ensure that the battery is not tilted Ensure that the...

Page 56: ...Use a coin to remove the battery compartment cover STEP 2 Remove the dead battery ATTENTION Wait for 10 seconds before inserting the new battery The electronics need this time to recognise that the b...

Page 57: ...ur complaint is legitimate you will receive a comparable replacement device You are not entitled to a replacement of the identical model if the model in question is no longer in production due to a mo...

Page 58: ...eplace the battery in the transmitter Display becomes weak Battery dead Check the battery replace if nec No heart rate displayed Heart rate sensor has not been selected Select the heart rate sensor fr...

Page 59: ...rs approx 20 000 km 12 000 mi Heart rate transmitter battery 3V type 2032 Heart rate transmitter battery life Approx 1 5 years approx 1 000 ride hours approx 20 000 km 12 000 mi Wireless transmission...

Page 60: ...rference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a...

Page 61: ...www vdocyclecomputing com Cycle Parts GmbH Le Quartier Hornbach 13 67433 Neustadt Weinstrasse Germany 49 0 63 21 95 82 7 0...

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