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    The following functions are available on your SpeedZone Elite bicycle computer: • SPD - Current Speed • A VS - Average speed • MAX - Maximum Speed • A TM - Automatic Start/Timer • DST - T rip Distance • ODO - Odometer (total distance) • ASI - +/- Average Speed Indicator • TM - Stopwatch • INT - Inter val Timer • CAD - Cadence ?[...]

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    MOUNTING THE SPEEDZONE ® ELITE The SpeedZone ® Elite wireless transmit- ter can mount on the right or the left side of the fork blade. The right side should be used on large frames or when a suspension fork is installed. The optimal distance between the com- puter and the transmitter is 24 inches (610mm) The distance may need to be less than 24 i[...]

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    sensor wire along the head tube, down tube and chain stay of your bicycle and secure it into place using the provided tie-wraps. (See figure 4) Next, attach the cadence magnet to the inside of your crank arm directly across from the sensor . Use a tie-wrap to fasten the magnet to the crank arm. (See figure 5) . Do not tighten the tie-wrap until fin[...]

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    2. Setting the Programmable Odometer This mode is useful if you have replaced the batter y and would like to retain the mileage you have already ridden. T o access the programmable odometer mode, first advance the "MODE" button until (ODO) appears on the left-hand side of the screen. Hold down the "FUNCTION" button and ‘tap’[...]

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    Roll Out Method The roll out method will provide the most accurate computer calibration and can take into account variables such as inflation pressure, rim width and rider weight. 1. Extend a tape measure out to 3000mm (120 inches) and lock it in place. 2. With your tire inflated to its proper pressure, place the valve at the 6:00 position (at the [...]

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    Repeat the process until all four digits are entered as your tire circumference. Press the "FUNCTION" button once to select it and enter the circumference for wheel option #2. Follow the same procedure to program the wheel #2 tire size and tap the "FUNCTION" button to exit circumference pro- gramming mode. 4. Setting the Clock T[...]

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    mode has been selected, press the "FUNCTION" button to advance to the next operating mode. 6. Inter val Timer Y our Speedzone Elite is equipped with an Inter val Timer . This feature allows you to customize your training by inte- grating a programmable repeating countdown timer into your workout. T o enter the inter val timer mode, press [...]

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    speed is retained in memor y and up- dated when a higher speed is attained. The maximum speed can be reset by pressing the "FUNCTION" button for three seconds. (See figure 14) Auto Star t/Stop Timer (A TM) In A TM mode the stopwatch function records the actual time spent riding. It operates only when there is speed input and is displayed [...]

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    T rip Distance (DST) T rip distance mode will record up to 999.99 miles or kilometers and then roll to zero. The trip distance function can be reset by pressing the "FUNCTION" button for three seconds. The resolution is 0.01 miles (0.01 Kilometers). The trip distance is shown on the lower line if the screen. (See figure 16) Odometer (ODO)[...]

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    re-enter them when you restart the computer . T urn the computer over so the display is facing downward. Use a coin to unthread the batter y cap from the computer . Install the batter y (model CR2302) with the positive pole (+) facing upward. Carefully thread the batter y cap back onto the case with a coin. (See Figure 18) If the LCD display is bla[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS Current Speed 0.0 to 99.9 MPH 0.0 to 99.9 Km/H Average Speed (A VS) 0.0 to 199.9 MPH 0.0 to 199.9 Km/H Maximum Speed (MXS) 0.0 to 199.9 MPH 0.0 to 199.9 Km/H Stopwatch (TM) 0 to 9hrs, 59min, 59sec. recycling type Automatic Timer (A TM) 0 to 9hrs, 59min, 59sec. recycling type 21 IMPORT ANT! • Pay attention to traffic and road condi[...]

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    Inter val Timer (INT) 5 sec. to 9hrs, 59min, 59sec. T rip Distance (DST) 0 to 999.99 miles or Km Odometer (ODO) 0 to 99,999 miles or Km Operating T emperature 40°F to 104°F (4°C to 40°C) SpeedZone is a registered trademark of Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. © 2000 Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. 22 01_SDZN_ELITE_USA_1-22.qxd 4/18/01 8:[...]