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15.2. TRANSFERRING DATA TO YOUR PC >>> P11

Install the PC-Sport software on your PC. Insert your VDO computer into the docking station as shown (Fig. xxx) and connect the USB cable to one of your computer‘s USB ports. Now start PC Sport

-Under „FILE“ select Import

-In Import select VDO series Z

Click on the Start button in the PC Sport program, then on the Z3 go to

setting mode

 

3 sec. ç

Setting mode LANGUAGE SELECT

∂ ƒ

PC LINK SELECT

PC LINK SENDING (the data transfer is indicated in the display by changing numbers)

Now the PC receives the data of your VDO computer. Data transfer is indicated by the changing numbers in the computer‘s display.

NOTE: When importing the files the PC-Sport program detects which files have already been imported. If you want to import this again you must select it manually and confirm a warning query.

Now follow the instructions on saving files in the PC-Sport program. Please see the PC Sport electronic user manual on the CD-ROM for all additional information relative to planning and analysis of training units

15.3. SELECTION OF THE RECORDING INTERVAL

Your VDO computer offers two recording intervals (10 seconds or 20

seconds) for data recording.

 

Interval 1:

20 seconds

Maximum recording period:

100 hours

Selection of the recording interval:

Press ¥ + √

Interval 2:

10 seconds

Maximum recording period:

50 hours

Selection of the recording interval:

Press ¥ + √

Now the recording interval that has been set is shown in the display:

DATA RECORD INTERVAL

10SEC

20SEC

∂ ƒ UP/Down - changes to the other interval.

‚ Press M to confirm your selection.

ATTENTION: It is not possible to switch the recording interval during a recording.

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VDO Cyclecomputing Z3 PC-LINK manual Transferring Data to Your PC P11, PC Link Select, Selection of the Recording Interval

Z3 PC-LINK specifications

The VDO Cyclecomputing Z3 PC-LINK is a cutting-edge bicycle computer that combines high-performance functionality with user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for both casual cyclists and serious athletes. One of its standout features is the robust wireless connectivity that allows seamless data transfer to a personal computer for detailed analysis. This capability enables cyclists to track their performance over time, monitor progress, and adjust their training accordingly.

Equipped with a large, easy-to-read display, the Z3 PC-LINK provides real-time data, including current speed, average speed, distance traveled, and ride time. Additionally, it tracks features such as maximum speed, total distance, and elapsed time. Its intuitive interface makes it incredibly user-friendly, allowing cyclists to quickly navigate through various data points while on the move.

The Z3 PC-LINK is designed for versatility, catering to various cycling disciplines, from road biking to mountain biking. It can function as a basic speedometer for casual riders or a sophisticated tool for seasoned athletes. The device supports multiple bike profiles, enabling users to easily switch between bikes without having to reconfigure settings.

One of the key technologies integrated into the Z3 PC-LINK is the GPS functionality, which provides accurate tracking of routes taken. This feature allows users to map their rides, making it easier to explore new trails and roads while keeping track of performance metrics.

Additionally, the Z3 PC-LINK is built with durability in mind, featuring a weather-resistant casing that withstands the rigors of outdoor cycling. Its long battery life ensures that it can keep up with extended rides and adventures, making it a reliable companion for any cycling journey.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the compatibility with various sensors and devices, including heart rate monitors and cadence sensors. By integrating these additional data sources, cyclists can gain deeper insights into their performance, facilitating a more comprehensive understanding of their physical condition and cycling efficiency.

In conclusion, the VDO Cyclecomputing Z3 PC-LINK stands out in the crowded market of bicycle computers. With its advanced features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance, it empowers cyclists to take control of their training and routes effectively. Whether for leisure or competitive cycling, the Z3 PC-LINK is an invaluable asset for enhancing the cycling experience.