CycleOps Joule™ User Guide 11:31 A INT 362 23.2 90 210 1157 INT Joule is compatible with any ANT+TM compatible power meter, speed sensor, cadence sensor, or heart rate sensor.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER CHAPTER 1. STARTING OUT Unpacking Compatibility Installation Battery 4 2. NAVIGATION Overview Icons Dashboards 6 3. INTERVALS Ride mode Interval mode 10 4. MENU 11 6. FAQ & TROUBLESHOOTING FAQ Troubleshooting 15 7. PRECAUTIONS Precautions 16 8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 16 9. WARRANTY 17 Menu Overview Ride History Sensor & Pairing Training Device 5.
CHAPTER 1: STARTING OUT Thank you for purchasing the CycleOps Joule. This user guide is just one of the resources to help you understand all the features the Joule has to offer. Please visit www.cycleops.
CHAPTER 1: STARTING OUT INSTALLATION Installing the CycleOps Joule FRONT MOUNT STEM/HANDLEBAR MOUNT INT INT INT INT INT O-Rings: Crisscross under stem or handlebar, and latch on hooks OR Zip tie around stem, through slots BATTERY The Joule is powered by a CR2032 coin cell battery. Typical battery life is about 300 hours of operation.
CHAPTER 2: NAVIGATION NAVIGATION OVERVIEW There are three buttons on the sides of the Joule and one large button below the display. 11:31 A INT 2 362 90 23.
CHAPTER 2: NAVIGATION ICONS The Joule uses icons for: ICONS MEANING ABOUT Cadence The revolutions per minute (rpm) of the cranks at which you pedal. Current percent grade The degree of inclination. Distance The length of the ride. Kilojoules The kilojoule is a measure of energy exerted over time. It is the average power output in watts mulitplied by time in seconds divided by 1000. Power Measured in watts where work is equal to force times distance. Time The duration of the ride.
CHAPTER 2: NAVIGATION DASHBOARDS Joule has three dashboards, each of which is customizable in PowerAgent. DASHBOARD 1 11:31 A Power INT Distance Avg/Max Bar Graph Avg Watts 11:31 A 432 21.5 194 25.3 432 1x Max Watts 11:31 A 432 Ride distance 21.5 25.3 17.8 32.5 Avg Speed 597 Current Speed 1x 21.5 Max Speed Work KJ 849 25.
CHAPTER 2: NAVIGATION DASHBOARDS (continued) DASHBOARD 3 1x Speed INT 11:31 A Percent Grade 25 3 -5.2 Press 1x Average Speed 1:23:31 17.8 32.5 Current Speed 1x Ride Time Max Speed 11:31 A -5.2 17.8 Average Speed Current Speed -5.2 17.8 -5.2 17.8 25 3 11:31 A -5.2 start 11:31 A 25 3 1:23:31 Percent Grade Ride Time 1x 20.00MI Countdown Distance 25 3 -5.2 1:23:31 10287 23652 alt-ft ft-gain Altitude Total Ascent 32.
CHAPTER 3: INTERVALS RIDE VS. INTERVAL VIEW The Joule has two modes for viewing data related to the total ride vs. a portion of the ride. INT [INTERVAL] button Press to mark intervals INT INTERVALS Intervals are useful for viewing ride data specific to a section of your ride, such as a hill or other period of high intensity riding. RIDE VIEW ! IMPORTANT Be sure to notice if the “INT” label is present in the display. This indicates the the unit is in INTERVAL mode. 11:31 A 432 Press & Hold 3 sec.
CHAPTER 4: MENU MENU OVERVIEW Enter the Menu to review ride history, pair sensors, use the training function, and configure the device. FROM DASHBOARD Press • [ENTER] to select sub-menu Press 1x to go forward Press • [ENTER] to select item INT 11:31 A Press & Hold 3 sec. Press 1x to go backward 1 oF 6 MENU: RIDE 2 oF 6 MENU: HISTORY HISTORY The HISTORY menu allows you to view averages from your past rides. HISTORY contains last ride, last 1 week, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, and all rides.
CHAPTER 4: MENU SELECTIONS (RIDE & HISTORY) FROM DASHBOARD INT Press • [ENTER] to select sub-menu Press • [ENTER] to select item Press 1x to go forward Press 1x to go backward Press & Hold 3 sec. MENU>RIDE 11:31 A 1 oF 6 MENU: RIDE MENU>HISTORY 11:31 MENU>RIDE>SELECTION RESULTS PAUSE Ride data will continue to be displayed, but it is not recorded. SAVE Saves ride and adds it to history. CLEAR Clears ride and deletes it. It will not be stored in history.
CHAPTER 4: MENU SELECTIONS (SENSORS) Joule is compatible with many ANT+ sensors, each having a unique code. FROM DASHBOARD Press • [ENTER] to select sub-menu INT Press & Hold 3 sec. Press 1x to go backward MENU>SENSOR 11:31 MENU>SENSOR>SELECTION RESULTS A which BIKE Press 1x Press • [ENTER] to select item Press 1x to go forward 3 oF 6 MENU: SENSOR 2 ! Finds paired sensors all pair: power pair: h-r pair: cadence pair: speed ZERO PROXIMITY PAIRING Pairs devices closest to sensor first.
CHAPTER 4: MENU SELECTIONS (WORKOUT & DEVICE) FROM DASHBOARD INT Press • [ENTER] to select sub-menu Press 1x to go forward Press • [ENTER] to select item Press 1x to go backward Press & Hold 3 sec.
CHAPTER 4: MENU SELECTIONS (BACK TO DASHBOARD) MENU>BACK TO DASHBOARD 11:31 A MENU>BACK DASH>SELECTION RESULTS BACK->DASH Return to Dashboard 6 oF 6 back:-> dash CHAPTER 5: DATA & DOWNLOADS DOWNLOAD To further configure the Joule and customize the dashboards, install PowerAgent software from www.cycleops.com/poweragent. PowerAgent also allows you to download and analyze your ride data.
CHAPTER 7: IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Keep eyes on the road. Do not become overly engaged with display. We recommend getting familiar with the computer functions while stationary. The computer and chest strap are water resistant, not waterproof. Avoid sustained water contact and do not deliberately place in water or under high-pressure sprays. Avoid spraying the unit directly with solvent. Do not use thinner or other solvents to clean parts.
CHAPTER 9: Warranty WARRANTY In the event that warranty service is required, original sales receipt may be required. The Joule is warranted to the original retail purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty coverage is valid to the original purchaser only and proof of purchase will be required. • Electronics - 1 year - 2 years (Europe) THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Normal wear and tear.
