iGPSPORT BSC300 Bike Computer User Manual

1. Introduction

The iGPSPORT BSC300 is an advanced wireless GPS bike computer designed to enhance your cycling experience with comprehensive data tracking, global map navigation, and smart connectivity. Featuring a 2.4-inch color screen, ultra-thin design, and robust IPX7 waterproofing, it provides reliable performance in various conditions. This manual will guide you through setting up, operating, and maintaining your BSC300.

2. Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your retailer.

• iGPSPORT BSC300 Bike Computer
• USB Type-C Charging Cable
• Standard Bike Mount
• Mounting Accessories (e.g., rubber bands, zip ties)
• User Manual (this document)

3. Specifications

The following table outlines the technical specifications of the iGPSPORT BSC300 Bike Computer:

4. Setup Guide

4.1 Charging the Device

Before first use, fully charge your BSC300. Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the device and to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer USB port. A full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours and provides up to 20 hours of battery life.

4.2 Mounting the Bike Computer

Attach the standard bike mount to your bicycle's handlebar or stem using the provided accessories (e.g., rubber bands or zip ties). Ensure the mount is securely fastened and the computer can be easily inserted and removed.

4.3 Initial Power On and Basic Settings

1. Press and hold the power button to turn on the device.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your preferred language (English is supported).
3. Set basic parameters such as time zone, units (metric/imperial), and wheel circumference if prompted.

4.4 Connecting to the iGPSPORT APP

The iGPSPORT APP allows for advanced configuration, data synchronization, and training features. Download the app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

1. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone.
2. Open the iGPSPORT APP and create an account or log in.
3. In the app, navigate to "Device" or "Add Device" and select your BSC300 from the list of available devices.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to complete the pairing process.

4.5 Pairing External Sensors

The BSC300 supports ANT+ and Bluetooth 5.0 dual-mode protocols for connecting various cycling sensors.

1. Ensure your sensors (e.g., speed, cadence, heart rate, power meter, electronic shifting) are active and within range.
2. On the BSC300, navigate to the "Sensor" or "Add Sensor" menu.
3. Select the type of sensor you wish to pair. The device will scan for available sensors.
4. Select your sensor from the list and confirm pairing.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Starting a Ride

Once powered on and GPS signal acquired, press the start button (usually the bottom right button) to begin recording your ride data. The device will automatically pause when you stop and resume when you start moving again (auto-pause feature).

5.2 Data Display and Customization

The BSC300 displays over 130 types of cycling data. You can customize the data fields and pages shown during your ride through the iGPSPORT APP. This allows you to prioritize key metrics like speed, distance, time, heart rate, cadence, and power.

5.3 Navigation Features

The device features a built-in global offline map and supports multiple satellite systems (GPS+BeiDou+Glonass+QZSS+GALILEO) for accurate positioning and navigation.

• Route Planning: Use the iGPSPORT APP to import or create routes in multiple formats.
• On-Device Navigation: Input your destination directly on the device, and it will provide turn-by-turn directions.
• Night Mode: The display automatically switches to night mode for better visibility in low-light conditions.

5.4 Smart Notifications

When connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth, the BSC300 can display smart notifications for incoming calls and messages, ensuring you stay connected without needing to check your phone.

5.5 Training Features

Utilize the iGPSPORT APP to access professional training courses and indoor training modes. The indoor mode supports smart riding trainers, aiming to replicate a realistic outdoor riding experience.

5.6 Data Synchronization

After your ride, automatically synchronize your cycling data from the BSC300 to the iGPSPORT APP. From there, you can further synchronize your data to popular third-party platforms like Strava and TrainingPeaks for analysis and sharing.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Wipe the device with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents that may damage the device's finish or screen. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed before cleaning.

6.2 Water Resistance

The BSC300 is IPX7 waterproof, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. It is designed to be used in rainy conditions. However, it is crucial to ensure the USB plug is securely fastened during wet use. After riding in the rain, always dry the device thoroughly, especially around the charging port, to prevent corrosion or damage.

6.3 Storage

Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is charged to about 50% to prolong its lifespan.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Device Not Powering On

• Ensure the device is fully charged. Connect it to a power source and wait a few minutes before attempting to power on again.
• Try a different charging cable or power adapter.

7.2 GPS Signal Issues

• Ensure you are in an open area with a clear view of the sky.
• Wait a few minutes for the device to acquire a strong GPS signal. Initial acquisition may take longer.
• Check for any obstructions (e.g., tall buildings, dense tree cover) that might interfere with the signal.

7.3 Sensor Not Connecting / Incorrect Data (e.g., Pedaling Frequency)

• Ensure the sensor's battery is not depleted.
• Verify the sensor is properly installed and within range of the BSC300.
• Check the sensor settings on the BSC300 and in the iGPSPORT APP to ensure it's enabled and correctly configured.
• Try re-pairing the sensor with the BSC300.

7.4 Data Not Syncing to App

• Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone and the BSC300 is connected to the iGPSPORT APP.
• Check your internet connection on your smartphone for syncing to third-party platforms like Strava/TrainingPeaks.
• Restart both the BSC300 and the iGPSPORT APP.

8. User Tips

• Reliable GPS: The BSC300 offers reliable GPS tracking and satellite-based route acquisition. For best results, ensure a clear view of the sky when starting your ride.
• App Customization: Take advantage of the iGPSPORT APP to customize your data pages. This allows you to see the most relevant information at a glance during your rides.
• Training Integration: Explore the training features within the iGPSPORT APP to create structured workouts or utilize indoor training modes with compatible smart trainers.
• Weather Preparedness: While IPX7 waterproof, always ensure the USB charging port cover is securely closed when riding in wet conditions. After a rainy ride, dry the device thoroughly.
• Data Sharing: Seamlessly share your ride data with Strava or TrainingPeaks directly from the iGPSPORT APP to track your progress and connect with other cyclists.

9. Warranty and Support

The iGPSPORT BSC300 Bike Computer comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official iGPSPORT website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or inquiries about your device, please contact iGPSPORT customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product documentation.