Bikevee BKV-3001 GPS Bike Computer User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Bikevee BKV-3001 GPS Bike Computer. This device is designed to enhance your cycling experience by providing accurate and comprehensive data tracking. Featuring 5-satellite GPS positioning, a long-lasting battery, and a durable waterproof design, it's an ideal companion for both casual riders and professional cyclists. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new bike computer.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in your package:

1 x Bikevee BKV-3001 GPS Bike Computer
1 x Mount
1 x Rubber Pad
1 x USB-C Charging Cable
2 x Rubber Rings
1 x English Version Instruction Manual

Bikevee BKV-3001 GPS Bike Computer and included accessories: charging cable, manual, mount, rubber pad, and two rubber rings. — Figure 2.1: Bike Computer and Accessories

3. Specifications

Model	BKV-3001
Functions	Data GPS, Altitude, Clock, KM/H, M/H, Trip time, Trip distance, Total time, Total Distance, Average Speed, Max Speed, Backlight, Temperature, Gradient, Ascent distance
Language	English
Screen	2.4 inch FSTN segment, Color Display
Size	70 x 45 x 16 mm
Weight	50g
Waterproof Level	IPX7
Battery Life	28 hours
Battery Specification	650mAh/3.7V
Battery Charging Time	2 hours
Storage	Saves riding data (up to 9999KM)
Positioning Systems	GPS, BDS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS (5-Star Positioning)
Charging Interface	Type-C
Automatic Sleep	Yes
Auto-Pause	Yes
External Devices Support	No
Touch Screen	No
Certifications	CE, RoHS

Image showing the Bikevee BKV-3001 bike computer next to a smartphone for size comparison, highlighting its lightweight design at 50g and dimensions of 70mm x 45mm. — Figure 3.1: Lightweight and Portable Design

Diagram illustrating the 5-Star Positioning system (GPS, BDS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS) used by the Bikevee BKV-3001 for stable and accurate tracking. — Figure 3.2: 5-Star Positioning System

4. Setup & Installation

4.1 Mounting the Bike Computer

Place the rubber pad on the desired mounting location on your bicycle's crossbar or handlebar.
Position the mount on top of the rubber pad.
Secure the mount using the provided rubber rings, ensuring it is firmly attached.
Place the bike computer horizontally onto the mount.
Turn the bike computer clockwise by 90 degrees until it clicks securely into place.

Three-step diagram showing how to install the bike computer: 1. Place horizontally, 2. Attach to stand, 3. Turn clockwise 90 degrees. — Figure 4.1: Installation Steps

4.2 Initial Power On and GPS Connection

To power on the device, press and hold the power button (left button) for two seconds. For the initial GPS signal connection, it is recommended to be outdoors in an open area. The first connection may take 30-90 seconds. Subsequent connections will be faster.

4.3 Charging the Device

The Bikevee BKV-3001 uses a USB-C charging port. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the device and a suitable USB power source. A full charge takes approximately 2 hours and provides up to 28 hours of battery life. Note that the device does not support fast charging.

Image showing the Bikevee BKV-3001 bike computer being charged via a USB-C cable, with text indicating 28 hours battery life and 2 hours for a full charge. — Figure 4.2: Charging the Bike Computer

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Basic Controls

Power Button (Left Button): Press and hold for two seconds to power on or off.
Middle Button: Click to display cycling data (play icon) or hide cycling data (pause icon).
Right Button: Click to move to the next data page. Long press to enter the settings page.

Diagram illustrating the functions of the bike computer buttons: Power on/off, display cycling data, move to next data page, and enter settings. — Figure 5.1: Basic Button Functions

5.2 Unit Settings (KM/H vs MPH)

Long press the right button to enter the settings.
Right-click to turn the page and find the unit settings.
Press the left button to switch between kilometers (KM/H) and miles (M/H). When switched to miles, the temperature will be displayed in Fahrenheit.

Diagram showing how to change units on the bike computer: Long press right button for settings, then use right-click to navigate to unit settings, and left button to switch between KM/H and MPH. — Figure 5.2: Changing Units

5.3 Time Zone Setting

Long press the right button to enter the settings.
Right-click to turn the page and find the time zone setting.
Press the left button to change to the time zone of your country.

Diagram showing how to set the time zone on the bike computer: Long press right button for settings, then use right-click to navigate to time zone settings, and left button to adjust. — Figure 5.3: Setting Time Zone

5.4 Backlight Display

The device features a backlight display for clear visibility in low-light conditions. The backlight can be activated or adjusted through the settings menu.

Video 5.1: Installation and Backlight Demonstration

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Wipe the device with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the screen or casing.

6.2 Waterproofing

The Bikevee BKV-3001 is IPX7 waterproof, meaning it can withstand rain and splashes. However, it is not designed for prolonged immersion in water. Ensure the USB-C port cover is securely closed to maintain water resistance.

Image of the Bikevee BKV-3001 bike computer on a bicycle handlebar in the rain, demonstrating its IPX7 waterproof capability. — Figure 6.1: IPX7 Waterproof Feature

6.3 Battery Care

To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Charge the device using the provided USB-C cable. Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.

Image of a cyclist riding with the Bikevee BKV-3001 bike computer, emphasizing its 28-hour battery life for outdoor cycling. — Figure 6.2: Extended Battery Life

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 GPS Signal Issues

If the device struggles to acquire a GPS signal, ensure you are in an open outdoor area with a clear view of the sky. The first signal connection may take 30-90 seconds. Moving to a different location or restarting the device might help.

7.2 Device Not Responding

If the device becomes unresponsive, try pressing and holding the power button for 10-15 seconds to perform a hard reset. If the issue persists, ensure the battery is charged.

8. User Tips

Optimal GPS Acquisition: For the fastest and most accurate GPS lock, power on your device in an open outdoor space before you start your ride.
Unit Preference: Remember that switching between KM/H and M/H also changes the temperature display between Celsius and Fahrenheit, respectively.
Standalone Operation: This bike computer is designed for standalone use and does not support external devices or companion apps for data synchronization.

9. Warranty & Support

The Bikevee BKV-3001 GPS Bike Computer comes with a 2-year warranty. For any technical support or warranty claims, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly with your purchase details.

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