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User’s Manual 
power2max NG Power Meter 

 

1 Quick Start Guide 

 

Warning 

Please read the user’s manual carefully before installation and use! Improper installation can cause 
accidents. In case of doubt, consult a professional bicycle mechanic. Observe the indicated torque 
values when installing screws and bolts. (See installation instructions at www.power2max.com.)

 

 
Before going on a ride, get to know the functions and operation of your power meter. Get a checkup 
from a sports physician before starting your training program. Pay attention to traffic and road 
conditions before checking any data. 

 
Quick start guide 

Thank you for choosing a power2max NG power meter! For installation, please download the 
installation instructions: www.power2max.com 
 

USB charging unit:

 

Please note: To charge your NG power meter, an USB charging unit with the USB 

2.0 or higher standard is required. 

Included: 

 

 

 

 

power2max NG power meter  
USB power cable 
Quick Start Guide including inspection certificate 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Optional: 
NG colored ring, USB charging unit, Installation tools, Crank set, Bottom bracket, Chainring set, 
Chainring bolts 
 
Installation and operation: 

1.

 

First, completely charge the power2max NG power meter: 

a.

 

Open the USB cover. 

b.

 

Connect the charging unit to the power2max NG power meter via the USB cable (the 
LED indicator light flashes red during charging). 

c.

 

Charging is complete when the red LED indicator light turns off.  

2.

 

Remove the USB cable from the power2max NG power meter.  

3.

 

The LED indicator light blinks green. Close the USB cover and connect the power meter to 
your bike computer or your Bluetooth-enabled smartphone (observe manufacturer’s 
instructions).  

4.

 

Install chainrings onto the power meter. (Installation instructions at www.power2max.com.) 

5.

 

Install the power meter at the crank. (Installation instructions at www.power2max.com. 
Observe manufacturer’s instructions for torque values!)  

6.

 

Install the crankset on the bicycle. (Installation instructions at www.power2max.com. 
Observe manufacturer’s instructions for torque values!) 

After installing, check the function of the front derailleur and adjust as necessary. 
 
Finished! Now: go ride and have fun with your power2max NG! 
 

 

Summary of Contents for NG

Page 1: ...Optional NG colored ring USB charging unit Installation tools Crank set Bottom bracket Chainring set Chainring bolts Installation and operation 1 First completely charge the power2max NG power meter a Open the USB cover b Connect the charging unit to the power2max NG power meter via the USB cable the LED indicator light flashes red during charging c Charging is complete when the red LED indicator ...

Page 2: ...ation 7 1 Necessary tools 7 2 Operation 7 3 Head Units 7 4 Installation 8 Using your power meter 8 1 Before your ride 8 2 During your ride 8 3 Zero point adjustment and thermal correction 8 4 Battery life 8 5 After your ride 8 6 Charging the battery 8 7 Turning the power meter on and off 8 8 After a crash 9 Maintenance and care 10 Disposal 11 Service Calibration and control of function 12 Troubles...

Page 3: ...tructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular Installation Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This product meets the applicab...

Page 4: ... une installation particulière Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes Cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interférences nuisibles et cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence reçue y compris les interférences susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable Ce produit répond aux spécifications techniques applicables d lndustry Canada Le terme IC avant le numéro de ce...

Page 5: ...ou may be legally granted in the context of our products Warranties apply to our products that can not be excluded by Australian consumer protection laws In the case of major failure you have a claim to a replacement or a refund of the purchase price as well as a compensation for any further reasonable foreseeable losses or damages You also have a right to have products be repaired or replaced if ...

Page 6: ...es not apply to damages resulting from power surges the use of improper charging units a lack of maintenance or any other inappropriate use Damages that are caused by third party components are excluded from this warranty Damages resulting from the use of parts that are not compatible or appropriate or are not authorized for use by the Saxonar GmbH for power2max power meters are excluded from this...

Page 7: ...mechanic Observe the indicated torque values when installing screws and bolts Screws and bolts that are too tight or loose can damage your power meter Before going on a ride get to know the functions and operation of your power meter Get a checkup from a sports physician before starting your training program Pay attention to traffic and road conditions before checking or controlling any data from ...

Page 8: ...d way 7 2 1 Charge the battery USB Charging Unit Please note To charge your NG power meter a USB charging unit with the USB 2 0 or higher standard is required Completely charge the power2max NG power meter To do so open the USB port cover on the power meter plug the small end of the USB cable into the USB port and the big end of the USB cable into the USB charging unit The LED indicator blinks red...

Page 9: ...ank Installation 1 Mount the crankset to the power2max power meter 2 Guide the right crankarm from the front through the opening in the power meter Pay attention to the alignment and the correct fitting of the crankset to the power meter 3 For models with lockrings e g Cannondale Hollowgram FSA BB386evo Rotor 3D24 Rotor 3D30 Rotor 3D or Specialized S Works place a few drops of medium strength thre...

Page 10: ... the head unit but it isn t necessary This is performed by the system automatically when it is not under power Not being under power means a stop in pedaling for at least two seconds during a ride If a de powering as described above is not possible for example during a long mountain climb then your power2max NG power meter automatically compensates for temperature Thus your power2max NG power mete...

Page 11: ...ractures that you may eventually not recognize at first glance but which could result in sudden failure over time Therefore replacement is recommended 2 Please check if anything is rattling around the crankset or the bottom bracket This can be an indication of damage 3 Examine all mechanical connections 9 Maintenance and care 1 The USB cover should be checked occasionally to see whether it is seat...

Page 12: ...urn it on Red LED indicator light blinks after activation Power meter error turn off and then on If this is unsuccessful then contact support power2max de Power meter does not pair with a head unit Battery is low charge battery Power meter is turned off turn it on Head unit is not in pairing mode place head unit in pairing mode Power meter is in standby activate power meter by rotating the crank T...

Page 13: ...tivated BLE and ANT active for pairing with head unit Red blinking long battery is being charged Red blinking short power meter error Directly after activation 3 x green battery charged 75 100 2 x green battery charged 50 75 1 x green battery charged 25 50 1 x red short battery charged 10 25 equates to weak battery 1 x red long 5 seconds battery charged 0 10 14 Copyright Copyright 2016 All rights ...

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