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4 Using the Excalibur Sport– quick start
This chapter describes how to use the standard Excalibur Sport.
! Internal control of the Excalibur Sport (Manual menu)
! Analog external control of the Excalibur Sport (Analog menu)
! Digital external control of the Excalibur Sport (Terminal menu)
When during an exercise test the rotational speed drops below 25 RPM, the braking force will
be switched off. It will switch on again above 30 RPM (for more information see 6.1.1).
4.1 Manual menu (stand alone)
Execute the following steps for performing an exercise test with the Excalibur Sport after you
have installed the ergometer as described in Chapter 3:
Switch on the Excalibur Sport with the mains switch on the back panel (Fig. 9 Back panel
connections). The default start up menu of the control panel is the entrance to the MAIN
MENU. Press the
( ) button to enter the main menu. Select with the arrow keys▼▲ the MANUAL MODE.
Press ( ) and you will see the following screen (if not, see Chapter 5):
By pressing the ▼▲ keys, the workload can be in- or decreased. When pedalling starts the
workload is applied above 30 RPM with an incremental speed of 25 watt/second. Keeping the
( ) pressed for a few seconds allows you to go up one or more menu levels.
During cycling, the display shows the following information:
! The top line shows one or more ergometry parameters. For selection of the displayed
parameters see Chapter 5. The RPM can also be readout at the LED bar graph above the
LCD display.
! The bottom right corner shows the current exercise mode.
! At the bottom left position the selected adjustable parameter is shown. This is Workload
P in this example but can be changed to other parameters as well (see Chapter 5).
P= 0W 0 rpm
P MANUAL
MAIN MENU
MANUAL
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