CYCPLUS M2 GPS Bike Computer User Manual

Package Contents

Ensure all items are present in the package:

• CYCPLUS M2 GPS Bike Computer
• Bike computer mount
• Rubber pad
• Instruction manual
• Type-C charging cable
• Rubber band x 3

Image: All components included in the CYCPLUS M2 package.

Specifications

Image: Diagram showing the dimensions and key features of the CYCPLUS M2.

Setup and Installation

Follow these steps to properly install your CYCPLUS M2 GPS Bike Computer:

1. Prepare the Mount: Overlap the base and rubber mat.
2. Attach Rubber Rings: Hang the rubber rings on the base.
3. Secure to Handlebars: Cross the rubber rings and secure them to your bicycle's handlebars.
4. Mount the Device: Rotate the M2 cycling computer into the base until it clicks securely into place.

Note: The Z1/Z2 bike computer mount is sold separately if you prefer an alternative mounting solution.

Image: Step-by-step diagram for installing the bike computer mount on handlebars.

Operation

Button Description

The CYCPLUS M2 features four main buttons for control:

• L1 Button (Left-Top):
  • Short Press: Start/Pause Recording
  • Long Press: Power On/Off
• L2 Button (Left-Bottom):
  • Short Press: Count Lap
  • Long Press: Save Record
• R1 Button (Right-Top):
  • Short Press: Go to next page
  • Long Press: Enter/Quit Settings
• R2 Button (Right-Bottom):
  • Short Press: Turn on/off Backlight

Image: Diagram illustrating the functions of each button on the CYCPLUS M2.

Starting to Use

1. Power On: Long press the L1 button to power on the device.
2. GPS Signal Acquisition: The device will wait for a GPS signal to connect. This may take a few minutes in an open, barrier-free area. The GPS icon will light up when connected.
3. Start Riding: Once the GPS signal is connected, just press the L1 button to start recording your ride.
4. Save Record: After your ride, long press the L2 button to save the recording data. The recording icon will disappear once saved.
5. Power Off: Long press the L1 button to turn off the device.

Image: Visual representation of the CYCPLUS M2 acquiring GPS signal for accurate positioning.

Image: The CYCPLUS M2 display showing various cycling data metrics.

Settings

To access and configure device settings:

1. Enter Settings: Long press the R1 button to enter the settings menu.
2. Navigate Settings: Short press the R1 button to switch between the 8 setting pages (C1 to C8).
3. Exit Settings: Long press the R1 button to return to the home page after finishing settings.

1. ANT+ Sensors Connection (C2)

1. Navigate to the C2 setting page.
2. Press the L1 button to start searching for ANT+ sensors (e.g., speed, cadence, heart rate, powermeter).
3. Data will appear on the screen when a sensor has been successfully connected. Unlinked sensor digits will flash.
4. The device will return to the home page automatically after 10 seconds if no further action is taken.
5. To unpair sensors, switch to the C9 page (if available, otherwise refer to the app), then press the L1 button to unpair all paired sensors.

2. Wheel Circumference Setting (C3)

This setting is crucial for accurate speed and distance measurements if you are not relying solely on GPS or are using a speed sensor. Refer to the official user manual PDF for the complete chart.

1. Navigate to the C3 setting page. All digits will flash.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Press the L2 button to switch the settable digit (the selected digit will flash).
4. Press the R1 button to modify the flashing digit.
5. Press the L1 button to finish setting (all digits will flash).
6. Long press the R1 button to return to the home page.

For the complete Tire Circumference Chart, please refer to page 38 of the official user manual PDF: User Manual (PDF).

3. Time Zone Setting (C4)

1. Navigate to the C4 setting page.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Press the R1 button to modify the time zone.
4. Press the L1 button to finish setting (time zone digits will flash).
5. Long press the R1 button to return to the home page.

4. Speed Unit Setting (C5)

1. Navigate to the C5 setting page.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Press the R1 button to switch between KMH and MPH.
4. Press the L1 button to finish setting (the unit will flash).
5. Long press the R1 button to return to the home page.

5. Temperature Unit Setting (C6)

1. Navigate to the C6 setting page.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Press the R1 button to switch between °C and °F.
4. Press the L1 button to finish setting (the icon will flash).
5. Long press the R1 button to return to the home page.

6. Factory Reset (C7)

1. Navigate to the C7 setting page.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Long press the L2 button to restore factory settings. The computer will then turn off.

7. Odograph Setting (C8)

1. Navigate to the C8 setting page. All digits will flash.
2. Press the L1 button to start setting.
3. Press the L2 button to switch the settable digit (the selected digit will flash).
4. Press the R1 button to modify the flashing digit.
5. Press the L1 button to finish setting (all digits will flash).
6. Long press the R1 button to return to the home page.

App Connection

The CYCPLUS M2 can connect to the "CYCPLUS Fit" app (also compatible with "XOSS" app) via Bluetooth for data viewing and synchronization with platforms like Strava and Training Peaks.

1. Download the App: Scan the QR code below or search for "CYCPLUS Fit" (or "XOSS") on Google Play Store (Android) or Apple App Store (iOS) to download and install the app.
2. Register/Login: Register an account or log in using your email.
3. Enable Bluetooth: Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone.
4. Pair Device: Open the app, go to "Add Device" or "Connect Device", select "CYCPLUS M2" from the list of found devices, and connect.
5. Data Sync: Once connected, your ride data can be synced to the app. If you have linked your Strava or Training Peaks account within the app, data will automatically sync to those platforms.

Image: QR codes for downloading the CYCPLUS Fit app.

Image: App screen showing device pairing process.

Note: Some users have reported difficulties connecting the CYCPLUS Fit app on iPhone, while Android connections are generally successful. The XOSS app can also be used to view data.

User Tips

• Quick GPS Acquisition: The device typically picks up a GPS signal within a few seconds when used outdoors in an open area.
• Long Battery Life: Many users report excellent battery endurance, often lasting for extended periods of use.
• Setting Time Zone: If you have difficulty setting the time, long press the R1 button to enter settings, then short press R1 to navigate to C4 (Time Zone Setting). Press L1 to start setting, then use R1 to adjust the time zone and L1 to confirm.
• Mount Compatibility: The included mount is basic but functional. The device is compatible with Garmin-style mounts if you prefer an alternative.
• Max Speed Display: Be aware that the maximum speed reading displayed on the device is capped at 99.9 km/h.
• Firmware Updates: Exercise caution when performing firmware updates. Some users have reported issues with the device becoming unresponsive after updates.
• Indoor Use: The device can be used on indoor spinning bikes or scooters to log tracks and sync with phones.

Troubleshooting

• Slow GPS Signal Acquisition: Ensure you are in an open, barrier-free area. Initial startup may take a few minutes.
• Buttons are Hard to Press: This can be a characteristic of the device. Ensure you are pressing firmly.
• Difficulty Connecting to iPhone App: Some users have reported this. Try using the XOSS app as an alternative, or ensure your app and device firmware are up to date. Android connections are generally more stable.
• Device Unresponsive After Firmware Update: If the device becomes unresponsive after an update, try a factory reset (refer to the "Factory Reset" section). If the screen is unresponsive, allow the battery to fully discharge and then try recharging and powering on again. If issues persist, contact customer support.

Maintenance

• Water Resistance: The CYCPLUS M2 has an IPX6 waterproof rating, meaning it is rain-proof and can withstand strong jets of water. However, it is not designed to be submerged in water. Avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or submersion.
• Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Charging: Charge the device using the provided Type-C charging cable. Ensure the charging port is dry before connecting the cable.
• Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Image: The CYCPLUS M2 shown in a wet environment, highlighting its IPX6 waterproof rating.

Warranty and Support

The CYCPLUS M2 GPS Bike Computer comes with a warranty for your peace of mind.

• Warranty Period: Free replacement or repair within 1 year from the date of purchase.
• Manufacturer: Chengdu Chendian Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
• After-sales Support: For any inquiries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact: steven@cycplus.com

Official Operating Instructions Video

Watch this video for a visual guide on how to operate your CYCPLUS M2 bike computer, including installation, button functions, and settings.