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Specialized SpeedZone P-Brain - User Manual

Specialized SpeedZone P-Brain
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SpeedZone
®
P•Brain
Cyclocomputer,
Heart Rate Monitor and Altimeter
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the growing number of cyclists discover-
ing a powerful new generation of bicycle conditioning and training tools. Your Specialized
SpeedZone P•Brain is designed to provide the best combination of performance, features,
durability, ease of use and installation.
Warning: The SpeedZone P•Brain heart rate monitor is a complex conditioning and training tool. You should consult a
physician before beginning any exercise program in order to establish the best heart rate zone for you.
The following functions are available on the SpeedZoneP•Brain:
• Current Speed
• Average Speed
• Maximum Speed
• Heart Rate
• Average Heart Rate
• Time in Heart Rate Zone
• Upper/lower heart rate limit
• Heart rate zone graph
• Current Altitude
• Accumulated Vertical Change
• Automatic Start/Stop Timer
• Trip Distance
• Odometer (total distance)
• +/- Average Speed Indicator
• Digital 12/24 Hour Clock
• Low Battery Indicator
What is included in your SpeedZone P•Brain package:
• SpeedZone P•Brain Computer (1)
• Mounting bracket (1)
• Magnet with screw (1)
• Cable tie wraps (4)
• Mounting bracket sizing straps (3)
• Wireless Heart rate chest strap (1)

Questions and Answers

Summary

SpeedZone P.Brain Cyclocomputer, Heart Rate Monitor and Altimeter

Display Screen and Buttons

Overview of the SpeedZone P.Brain LCD screen and its three programming buttons.

Mounting the SpeedZone P.Brain

Instructions for mounting the SpeedZone P.Brain computer and sensor onto a bicycle handlebar and spokes.

Programming and Initial Setup

Beep ON;OFF Selection

Configure audible beep alerts for heart rate zones and button presses.

Units Selection (Miles;Feet or Kilometers;Meters)

Choose between imperial (miles/feet) and metric (kilometers/meters) measurement units.

Year and Date Setting

Set the current year, month, and day for accurate timekeeping and data logging.

Clock Setting (12;24 Hour)

Configure the digital clock to display in either 12-hour or 24-hour format.

Wheel Circumference Selection

Set tire circumference for accurate speed and distance readings using a table or roll-out method.

Roll-Out Method for Tire Circumference

Detailed steps for measuring actual tire circumference for precise calibration.

Programmable Odometer Setting

Set the odometer to reflect existing mileage when transferring or replacing batteries.

Altimeter Calibration

Calibrate the altimeter based on local altitude or barometric pressure for accurate readings.

Heart Rate Zone Calibration

Adjust heart rate zones (lower/upper limits) for personalized training programs.

Computer Functions Overview

Maximum Speed Display

How to display and reset the maximum speed achieved during a ride.

Average Speed Display

How to display and reset the average speed achieved during a ride.

Current Heart Rate Display

Displaying current heart rate in beats per minute on the top or bottom screen lines.

Current Time Display

Displaying the current time on the top line of the screen.

Current Altitude Display

Displaying the current altitude on the bottom line of the screen.

Altitude Sum Display

Displaying accumulated vertical change in altitude during a tour.

+;- Average Speed Indicator

Indicator showing if current speed is above or below the average speed.

Auto Start;Stop Timer

Timer that records actual riding time, pausing when speed input stops.

Trip Distance (DST) Display

Records distance traveled for a single trip, up to 999.99 miles or kilometers.

Odometer (ODO) Display

Records total distance traveled, up to 99,999 miles or kilometers, then resets.

Date Display

Displaying the current date on the bottom line of the screen.

Heart Rate Zone Graph

Dynamic bar graph showing position within programmed heart rate zones with audible alerts.

Preparing to Ride and Collect Data

Ensuring the computer and sensor are secure and preparing the heart rate chest strap.

Beginning a Tour

Information on how the SpeedZone P.Brain collects tour data automatically or manually.

Maintenance and Care

Installing the Battery

Steps for installing or replacing the computer and chest strap batteries (CR2032).

SpeedZone P.Brain SportLog Software

SportLog Software Installation

Instructions for installing the SportLog software from the provided floppy disk or website.

Downloading Data from P.Brain

Steps to connect the download module and transfer tour data to the computer.

SportLog Communication Settings

Technical notes on COMM port settings (BAUD, Data Bits, Parity, Flow Control) for successful data transfer.

Opening Saved Tours

How to open a previously stored tour file using the SportLog software.

Viewing Tour and Trip Data

Selecting tours and trips to view detailed graphs of heart rate, speed, altitude, and distance/time.

Tour Data Graphs

Explanation of Time Diagram and Distance Diagram graphs showing ride data against time.

Adding Remarks to Trips

How to add notes or remarks to individual trips within a tour using the SportLog software.

Setting Recording Interval

Adjusting the data collection interval (10, 20, 30, 60 seconds) to manage tour storage length.

Troubleshooting and Safety

SportLog Software Pull Down Menus

Description of available options within the FILE, Tour, Trip, and Options menus of the SportLog software.

Chest Strap Caution

Warning about conductive rubber pads on the chest strap contacting each other.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common issues like blank display, partial digits, and non-recording speed/distance.

Important Safety and Usage Notes

Consult doctor, observe traffic, use safely, avoid direct sun, and clean with mild detergent.

Warranty and Specifications

Warranty Information

Details on the two-year warranty, what it covers, and how to obtain service.

Specifications

Technical data for the SpeedZone P.Brain computer, including speed ranges, timer, odometer, and operating temperature.

Replacement Parts

List of available replacement parts for the SpeedZone P.Brain computer and accessories.

Specialized SpeedZone P-Brain Specifications

Speed Specifications IconSpeed Specifications
current speed0.0 to 67.0 MPH
average speed0.0 to 67.0 MPH
maximum speed0.0 to 67.0 MPH
Distance and Timer IconDistance and Timer
trip distance0 to 9999.9 miles
odometer0 to 99, 999 miles
timer0 to 9hrs, 59min, 59sec
Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature40°F to 104°F

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