EN acceleration measurement highway acceleration measurement breaking distance measurement 1/4 mile race 399.8 km/H MAX.
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MC 1812 Contents Contents 1 Functions and packaging contents.............................................................................................5 1.1 Foreword ............................................................................................................................................................. 5 1.2 Packaging contents......................................................................................................................................... 6 1.
MC 1812 Contents 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 6 Acceleration measurement......................................................................................................................... 18 Highway acceleration measurement....................................................................................................... 19 Braking measurement................................................................................................................................... 19 Drag race/quarter-mile race.
MC 1812 Functions and packaging contents Foreword 1 Functions and packaging contents 1.1 Foreword Thank you for choosing a SIGMA SPORT® motorcycle computer. Your new MC 1812 will be a loyal companion for your motorbike trips for years to come. To familiarize yourself with and learn how to use the many functions of your new motorbike computer, please read these operating instructions carefully. SIGMA SPORT® wishes you hours of fun and enjoyment with your MC 1812.
MC 1812 Functions and packaging contents Packaging contents 1.2 Packaging contents MC 1812 motorcycle computer Universal bracket (CR2450) Battery compartment key and battery Magnets Attachment materials MC 1812 quick start guide 1.3 MC 1812 functions The MC 1812 is a versatile motorcycle computer. In addition to the classic functions, the MC 1812 can also measure the average speed, maximum speed, acceleration, highway acceleration, braking coefficient, and braking distance.
MC 1812 Attaching the MC 1812 and initial use Attaching the bracket 2 Attaching the MC 1812 and initial use Detailed attachment information can be found in the quick start guide provided. 2.1 Attaching the bracket −− Attachment to the handlebars or cockpit −− Remove the adhesive tape from the bracket (permanent attachment) −− The bracket can be attached using either cable ties (permanent attachment) or the O-rings. 2.
MC 1812 Attaching the MC 1812 and initial use Attaching the Sigma MC 1812 to the bracket 2.4 Attaching the Sigma MC 1812 to the bracket −− Hold the MC 1812 motorcycle computer in your hand with the display facing upward so you can read it. −− Rotate the MC 1812 approx. 45° to the right and insert it into the bracket. −− Turn the MC 1812 to the left. −− The MC 1812 audibly clicks into place. 2.5 Initial use open -c lo s e To save power, the MC 1812 comes without the battery inserted.
MC 1812 Operating concept Button functions 3 Operating concept 3.1 Button functions Reset button Mode 2 button Press this button to scroll backward through the Mode 2 functions. Press this button to scroll forward through the Mode 2 functions. Basic settings menu: (+) button, forward. Press and hold this button to zero the values for the general functions. Basic settings menu: (-) button, backward. Set button Mode 1 button Press this button to scroll backward through the Mode 1 functions.
MC 1812 Operating concept Display structure 3.1.2 Button functions for basic settings Reset Minus (-) Backward Mode 2 Plus (+) Forward Set Open Mode 1 functions Save Mode 1 functions Set (press and hold) Settings OPEN Settings CLOSE Mode 1 Acceleration Highway acceleration Braking Total distance Total time Contrast Language Unit Wheel size Time 3.2 Display structure The MC 1812’s display is divided into two main areas: 3.2.
MC 1812 Basic settings Acceleration measurement Reset Mode 2 4 Basic settings Accessing the basic settings menu: -- Press and hold the Set button for three seconds. -- ‘Setting OPEN’ appears in the bottom display segment. -- ‘Setting OPEN’ flashes. Set -- The first menu item appears on the display: ‘Accel.’ and ‘0 - 100’ (default value). Mode 1 Now press the change.
MC 1812 Basic settings Highway acceleration measurement Reset Set Mode 2 Mode 1 4.2 Highway acceleration measurement 1 Press the Mode 1 2 Press the Set 3 ‘Start speed’ and ‘60’ (default value) appear. 4 Press 5 Press the 6 ‘End speed’ and ‘100’ (default value) appear. 7 Press 8 Press the 9 ‘High. accel. time’ appears on the display and flashes. Press the Mode 2 or Reset button to change the display to ‘High. accel. dst.’ (distance, indicator in m for meters).
MC 1812 Basic settings Total distance Reset Mode 2 4.4 Total distance Use this area to enter existing values (e.g. transferred from your old device). New values are then added to these (see also section „5.2 Trip distance“). Set Mode 1 1 Press the Mode 1 button to switch to the ‘Total dist.’ display. The total distance is displayed. 2 Press the 3 The first digit for entry flashes (displayed with thousands separator). 4 Press 5 Press the 6 Repeat the process.
MC 1812 Basic settings Contrast Reset Set Mode 2 Mode 1 4.6 Contrast 1 Press the Mode 1 2 Press the Set 3 Press (+) or 4 Press the Set button to save your setting. ‘Set OK’ appears on the display. Mode 2 button to switch to the default menu item ‘Contrast’. button. The digit displayed flashes. Reset (-) to set the value. (1=weak/3=strong) 4.7 Language Reset Set Mode 2 1 Press the Mode 1 2 Press the Set button. The display flashes.
MC 1812 Basic settings Wheel size Reset Set Mode 2 Mode 1 4.9 Wheel size 1 Press the Mode 1 2 Press the Set 3 Press (+) or 4 Press Mode 1 to move to the next digit and Mode 2 (+) or Repeat the process for the final digit. 5 Press the Set button to save your setting. ‘Set OK’ appears on the display. 4.9.1 Mode 2 button to switch to the ‘Wheel size’ menu. button. The first two digits for entry flash. Reset (-) to set the value. Reset (-) to set the value.
MC 1812 Basic settings Time Reset Set Reset Mode 2 Mode 1 Mode 2 4.10 Time 1 Press the Mode 1 2 Press the Set 3 Press (+) or 4 Press the 5 Press 6 Press the Set button to save your setting. ‘Set OK’ appears on the display. Mode 2 Mode 1 Mode 2 button to switch to the ‘Time’ menu. button. The hours digit flashes. Reset (-) to set the value. button to move to the minutes. (+) or Reset (-) to set the value. 4.
MC 1812 General MC 1812 functions Display backlight 5 General MC 1812 functions WARNING Do not operate the device while riding. A lack of attention to the other traffic on the road can lead to accidents with serious material damage, personal injury or even death. You bear full responsibility for the use of this device. Press any button on the MC 1812 to exit standby mode. The speed indicator appears in the top display segment and ‘Trip distance’, for example, appears in the bottom display segment.
MC 1812 General MC 1812 functions Average speed Reset 5.4 Average speed The average speed is automatically recorded each time the computer is started. Press the Reset button to reset the recorded average speed. The function is used, for example, to record the average speed of a specific trip. 5.5 Maximum speed Reset The maximum speed reached is saved here. Press the recorded maximum speed.
MC 1812 General MC 1812 functions Highway acceleration measurement 5.7 Highway acceleration measurement The MC 1812 has a highway acceleration measurement function. This function ‘60...100/sec’ (default value) measures the time (or optionally the distance – selectable in the basic settings) that the motorcycle needs to accelerate from a lower to a higher speed. The measurement starts as soon as the lower speed is exceeded. The measurement ends as soon as the higher speed is reached.
MC 1812 Reset functions General functions 6 Reset functions 6.1 General functions The general functions such as: -- Trip distance -- Trip time -- Avg. speed -- Max. speed -- Acceleration measurement -- Highway acceleration measurement -- Braking coefficient measurement -- Braking distance -- Drag racing are reset (zeroed) by pressing the individually. Reset button. Each function must be reset 6.2 Mode 2 functions The Mode 2 functions -- Total time -- Total distance can only be reset in setting mode.
Important information, troubleshooting, and FAQ MC 1812 Important information 7 Important information, troubleshooting, and FAQ 7.1 Important information MC 1812 water resistance The MC 1812 is watertight. It can be used in the rain without any risk of damage. The buttons can be pressed. 7.
Important information, troubleshooting, and FAQ MC 1812 Important information How long will the battery in the MC 1812 last? The battery life depends on how much the device is used and whether the light manager is used. In general, the MC 1812 is designed so that the CR 2450 battery used lasts at least four years (based on one hour of usage each day). www.sigmasport.
MC 1812 Technical data Max, min, and default values 8 Technical data 8.1 Max, min, and default values Speed Current speed Avg. speed Max. speed Braking coefficient m/s² Time Time Total time Trip time Time greater than 10h Acceleration 0...100/sec The acceleration can be measured up to a maximum of 399 km/h Highway acceleration 60..100/sec The highway acceleration can be measured up to a maximum of 399 km/h Difference 20 km/h Drag racing Route Total distance Trip distance Braking distance www.
Important information, troubleshooting, and FAQ MC 1812 Changing the batteries 8.2 Changing the batteries The MC 1812 indicates if the battery needs to be changed. The display alternates between the text ‘Computer’ and the battery icon plus ‘low’. After changing the battery, only the time needs to be reset. Motorcycle computer (back) −− Use the tool provided to open the compartment. −− Note the polarity. −− If the sealing ring is loose, reposition it. −− Use the tool provided to close the compartment.
MC 1812 Warranty and guarantee Temperature, batteries 9 Warranty and guarantee We are liable to our contracting partners for defects in line with legal provisions. The warranty does not extend to batteries. In the event of a warranty claim, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased your motorcycle computer. You can also send your motorcycle computer, together with your receipt and all accessories, to the address below. Please ensure you pay sufficient postage. SIGMA-ELEKTRO GmbH Dr.
SIGMA-Elektro GmbH Dr. - Julius - Leber - Straße 15 D-67433 Neustadt /Weinstraße SIGMA SPORT USA 3487 Swenson Ave. St. Charles, IL 60174, U.S.A. SIGMA SPORT ASIA 4F, No.192, Zhonggong 2nd Rd., Xitun Dist.
