Proteus BC-8173II User manual

Brand: Proteus

Model: BC-8173II

Category: Heart rate monitors

Type: User manual

Proteus BC-8173II is a programmable magnetic exercise bike monitor with an LCD display that offers a variety of features to help you get the most out of your workouts. With 12 different programs, you can choose the one that best suits your fitness level and goals. The monitor also allows you to set workout time and resistance levels, and track your progress with the display of speed, distance, RPM, calories burned, performance value, age, and pulse.

PROGRAMMABLE MAGNETIC EXERBIKE

MONITOR BC-8173II WITH LCD DISPLAY

8173II

SUMMARY :

This system is designed for programmable magnetic bike. There are 3 parts to this system

the monitor (BC-8173II), motor & controller and magnetic braking system.

A. Power up :

1. Before all, you should connect the connection cables with monitor together.

2. Install 4 UM-2 or R-14 batteries into the battery case on the back of monitor.

3. Batteries must be correctly positioned and mark sure the battery spring is properly

contacted with the batteries.

NOTE: The batteries must be removed from the appliance before it is scrapped

and they are disposed of safety.

4. If the power source is coming from ADAPTOR (6V 500mA), plug in the ADAPTOR.

NOTE: We strongly recommend using the adaptor, because power source is more

stable and continue than using batteries and you do not need to replace the batteries.

Pleas take off the batteries, if you would like to use the adaptor for a long period of

time.

5. After power up, all LCD segments will light up for 2 seconds & CPU will be reset the

resistance into level 1. And then the system goes into the initial mode. The displays will

be shown as fig. 2

**REMARK :

DO NOT CONNECT ANY ( AC, DC ) POWER SUPPLY

BEFORE COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED

1. If the connection cables were installed incorrectly, monitor will display “E1” on matrix

display and generate a beep sound. Before asking service, please examine if all

connection cables are well connected and then reset the power to release the beep

sound or press “ START / PAUSE (Hold to reset) “ button to restart system.

2. Using a period of time, if the power source can’t drive the motor and controller

smoothly, the monitor will display a sign of “E1”. Please take out the batteries and wait

for 15 seconds, and then reinstall the new batteries. If the monitor still shows “E1” and

beeps, please call service man.

3. If the monitor shows “ E2 ”message, please call service man.

B. Clock and Date Setting:

1) After power on the monitor, the top of the LCD will display “

12:00

”

and the hour display will flash.

2) Press ♁ or \ button to set up the hour value and then press the ENTER button to

confirm your setting value.

3) Minute display will flash. Press ♁ or \ button to set up the minute value and then

press the ENTER button to confirm your setting value.

4) The Letter of E will flash. It is means the language is English. Press ♁ or \ button to

choose the language you prefer to use. E means English; D means German; F means

French; I means Italian; S means Spanish; A means USA. The indication of date is

Month-Day-Year in USA and the others are Day-Month-Year.

5) The year display will flash. Press ♁ or \ button to set up the year value and then

press the ENTER button to confirm your setting value.

6) The month display will flash. Press ♁ or \ button to set up the month value and then

press the ENTER button to confirm your setting value.

7) The day display will flash. Press ♁ or \ button to set up the day value and then

press the ENTER button to confirm your setting value.

8) The display will go to the program 1.

Note:

If you would like to set alarm, cancel alarm or change clock and date setting, press the

♁ or \ button in the stop mode and go to the clock setting program. This program is

located behind of the program 12 and the window will show SET.

1. Hold the START/PAUSE button two seconds to enter the alarm setting. The

operating procedure is same as the clock setting above.

2. Press the START/ PAUSE to choose with alarm or without alarm function. With

alarm function, the window will display the bell picture. Without alarm function, the

bell picture will disappear from the window.

3. Hold the ENTER button two seconds to enter the clock and date modify function.

The operating procedure is same as the clock above.

Note:

When take off the adaptor or run out of battery will clear the data of clock and date.

C. KEY BOARD:

1. MODE : Change the display of Speed & Cal. Functions to RPM & Performance value

functions, and keep the other functions as the same.

2. ENTER : During PAUSE mode, press ENTER key to enter Time or Age(only in 11

program) setting.

3. START/PAUSE : To start or pause exercising.

Hold this button for 2 seconds can enter initial mode & reset all value

to zero.

4. ♁ : Selects Program or sets up the values of load level, time and age. Or set up the

values of clock, date and alarm.

5. \ : Selects Program or sets down the values of load level, time and age. Or set up the

values of clock, date and alarm.

D. OPERATING STEPS :

This system contains of 12 different programs and you can preset the workout time and

system will divide the time by 10 intervals. If you don’t preset workout time, system will

cont up the workout time in one-second increment. Without setting the workout time, the

time will count up and each interval will retain 3 minutes.

1. DETAIL OPERATION OF PROGRAM 1

~ PROGRAM 10

a. To enter the initial mode, press the START/STOP key for over 2 seconds.

b. Then press ♁ or \ key to choice the exercise program you prefer. The profile will

be displayed on the graphic LCD.

c. After finished program setting, press ENTER key to enter Time setting.

d. The press ♁ or \ key to set up your desirous workout time.

e. After finished time setting, press ENTER to exit or press START key to start

exercising.

f. When start exercising, your present workout interval will be flashing in rate of 0.5

second on & 0.5 second off.

g. During exercising you can press ♁ or \ key to increase or decrease your workout

resistance freely.

h. Or you can press PAUSE key to enter PAUSE mode and then press START key

again to restart your exercising again.

i. When you finished workout you select, you can press Start button to begin your

exercise again.

2. DETAIL OPERATION OF PROGRAM 11

~ PROGRAM 12

: (Heart-rate-control)

This is a very unique program. It allows the monitor to adjust the workout resistance

according to your heart rate automatically. If you Present heart rate is greater than

your Target heart rate, CPU will decrease the workout resistance automatically. And if

your Present heart rate is smaller than your Target heart rate, CPU will increase

workout resistance.

FORMULA OF PROGRAM 11

: (60% OF MAX. HEART RATE)

YOUR MAXIMUM HEART RATE = 220 - YOUR AGE

TARGET HEART RATE = 60% * YOUR MAXIMUM HEART RATE

FORMULA OF PROGRAM 12

: (85% OF MAX. HEART RATE)

YOUR MAXIMUM HEART RATE = 220 - YOUR AGE

TARGET HEART RATE = 85% * YOUR MAXIMUM HEART RATE

a. During PAUSE mode, press START/PAUSE key for over 2 seconds to enter initial

mode.

b. Then press ♁ or \ to enter Heart-rate-control program (11

or 12

program).

And the screen will show as Fig of program 11 or program 12 at the last page of this

instruction manual.

c. Then press ENTER key to enter Time setting.

d. After that press ♁ or \ key to set up your desirous exercise time.

e. Repeat step c & d to set up your age.

f. After completion all setting START/PUASE key to start exercising.

**REMARK : If press PAUSE key for over 256 seconds, system will enter HALT mode and

all displays will turn off automatically.

E. FUNCTIONS

After receiving signals, all functional values will be shown up on the screen automatically.

**REMARK :

1. The PULSE rate will be displayed after detected 4 stable pulse signals and it will be

updated by receiving every 2 signals.

2. Each pulse rate signal will be accompanied with one “♥” symbol flash.

FUNCTIONS DISPLAY VALUE

TIME

00:00 ~ 99:59 (COUNT UP)

05:00 ~ 99:00 (COUNT DOWN)

SPEED 0.00 ~ 99.9 KPH (or MPH)

DISTANCE 0.0 ~ 999.9 Km (or Mile)

RPM 0 ~ 999

CALORIE 0.0 ~ 99.9 ~ 100 ~ 999 Kcal

PERFORMANCE VALUE 0 ~ 999

AGE 1 ~ 99

PULSE 40 ~ 240

F. MOTOR PROTECTION :

This is a warning message to users for reminding them if there’s something wrong with

this system.

1. Whenever turn on the power switch, CPU will check if the small motor is at level 1

(Resistance/effort = 1). If not, the monitor will send command to driver motor to level 1.

If there’s no response from the motor, monitor will show “E1” on graphic display.

2. During exercising, if you press ♁ or \ key to adjust workout level but the motor does

not response and repeated three times. The monitor will display the “E1” and generate

a beep sound. You can press Start/Pause key to stop the beeping.

**In above condition, it’s better to check if all the connections between monitor and

motor are normal and whether the motor is working well or not. Then you can re-start

the monitor. If the monitor still presents “E1” & beeps, it’s better to call service man.

G. LCD CONTRAST CALIBRATION :

1 During PAUSE mode, press & hold ENTER & ♁ keys simultaneously for over 2

seconds to enter LCD CONTRAST CALIBRATION mode.

2 Then you can press ♁ or \ key to adjust the LCD contrast to be lighter or darker.

3 After completion LCD CONTRAST CALIBRATION, press START/PAUSE KEY to exit.

4 There are 16 different LCD contrast level can be adjustable.

MANUAL

RAMP

FITNESS TEST

ROLLING

VALLEY

RANDOM

FAT BURN

PLATEAU

INTERVALS

MOUNTAIN

Proteus BC-8173II User manual

Brand: Proteus

Model: BC-8173II

Category: Heart rate monitors

Type: User manual

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