CycleOps PowerTap User's Guide

PowerTap Joule™ GPSUser GuideJoule GPS is compatible with any ANT+TM compatible power meter, speed sensor, cadence sensor, or heart rate sensor.WATTS4

WATTS451 16021 961:06:45HRMPH CAD170 894AV WATTS MX WATTSRIDE TIME KJ9:34A71º380INTJoule GPS User Guide page 10BUTTONS and SCREENThere are three butto

Joule GPS User Guide page 11CHAPTER 3: DASHBOARDSDASHBOARD 1METRIC 1METRIC 1METRIC 2 METRIC 3METRIC 2 METRIC 3WATTSWATTS451 16021 961:06:45HRHRMPHMPHC

Joule GPS User Guide page 12DASHBOARD 2Dashboards can be customized to display from 3 to 6 metric windows. The example on previous page displayed 6. T

Joule GPS User Guide page 13DASHBOARD 3Dashboard 3 is configured to display 3 metric windows (default configuration). Press the Plus (+) or Minus (-) bu

Joule GPS User Guide page 14CHAPTER 3: DASHBOARDSINTERVALS SUMMARYInterval Dashboard contains a summary of your Intervals.Press • [ENTER] to advance t

Joule GPS User Guide page 15CHAPTER 3: DASHBOARDSNAVIGATION or GPS MAP DASHBOARDThe Dashboard associated with Navigation is a GPS map with a current p

CHAPTER 4: SENSORSSENSOR OVERVIEWThe Sensor section of the Joule GPS menu is the gateway to all bicycle and sensor associations. In this area you can

Bike1Name Bike1Weight 17.0Pair AllPower Sensor Power1Cadence Sensor NoneSpeed/Combo NoneHeart Rate Sensor HeartRate1RU Sensor NoneDelete BikeBa

Bike1Name Bike1Weight 17.0Pair AllPower Sensor Power1Cadence Sensor NoneSpeed/Combo NoneHeart Rate Sensor HeartRate1RU Sensor NoneDelete BikeBa

Power SensorActivate Sensor Start PairingName Power2Sensor ID 2484Circumference, mm 2096Auto Zero YesDelete SensorManual ZeroBack to Bike9:34A

Joule GPS User Guide page 2© 2012 Saris Cycling Group, Inc.5253 Verona RoadMadison, WI 53711All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be co

Joule GPS User Guide page 20TIP: The accuracy of any power meter is dependant on many variables, especially temperature. Fluxuations in temperature af

Joule GPS User Guide page 21CHAPTER 4: SENSORSCALIBRATION, PowerBeamOnce you are paired with the PowerBeam there are two options available to calibrat

CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONNAVIGATION OVERVIEWThe Navigation section of the Joule GPS menu allows you work with a variety of features including Waypoints, R

Joule GPS User Guide page 23CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONWAYPOINTSFor the purposes of the Joule GPS, waypoints are single specific locations on earth. Your hom

Joule GPS User Guide page 24CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONWAYPOINTS, continuedTo navigate to a particular waypoint, select it from the list. At this point you

Joule GPS User Guide page 25CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONROUTESRoutes allow you to navigate an unfamiliar path. Routes also allow you to train using the pace

Press • [ENTER] to advance through the Menus. Once Ride Routeis selected the Turn by Turn Route Dashboard will be displayed. Pressing • [ENTER] again

Joule GPS User Guide page 27CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONGPS STATUSInformation related to your GPS signal can be checked in the GPS Status area. Your GPS sign

Joule GPS User Guide page 28CHAPTER 5: NAVIGATIONCOMPASSThe Joule GPS contains a magnetic compass. The arrow near the right side of the Title bar on t

CHAPTER 6: RIDE HISTORY REPORTSHISTORY REPORTS The Joule GPS can create and display reports comparing one of your rides to the average of what you hav

CHAPTER7. TRAINING 31 Workouts Auto Interval Countdown8. DEVICE 36 Date & Time Display Memory Altimeter About9. DATA & DOWNLOADS 42

CHAPTER 6: RIDE HISTORY REPORTSHISTORY REPORTS, ContinuedThere are two types of ride history reports: A History Report comparing Maximum values of the

Joule GPS User Guide page 31My Workout 19:34APWR ZONEWarmupPWR ZONE 1Effort 1150-200WEffort 2PWR ZONE 3CoolDownPWR ZONE 2 2 1850:10:300:06:300:10:000

Target SlopeSegment length by distanceSegment length by timePower ZoneTarget PowerPower RangeMy Workout 19:34ATRG SLOPECurrent5.0%142250 W3150-175 W5.

Manual Slope9:34ATRG SLOPE5.0% 451WATTSTRAINING with PowerBeam PRO using Manual WORKOUTSManual or “unscripted” workouts are exclusively available when

CHAPTER 7: TRAININGTRAINING using AUTO INTERVALAuto Interval allows you to set the Joule GPS to record intervals automatically during your ride based

Joule GPS User Guide page 35CHAPTER 7: TRAININGTRAINING using COUNTDOWNCountdown allows you to set the Joule GPS to notify you when a specific distance

CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENUJoule GPS User Guide page 36DEVICE Overview, DATE & TIME The final choice on the Main Menu has to do with configuring the devi

Joule GPS User Guide page 37CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENUChange number of metric display windows & individual metrics within each DashboardYes/No. Yes to

Joule GPS User Guide page 38CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENURecord ControlEnd Ride TimeOdometerMemory RemainingClear Ride MemoryClear HistoryMEMORY MENU MENU IN

CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENUJoule GPS User Guide page 39DEVICE AVERAGINGThe Device Display Averaging page allows you to adjust the way some data is presente

Joule GPS User Guide page 4Thank you for purchasing the PowerTap Joule GPS. This user guide is just one of the resources to help you understand all th

Joule GPS User Guide page 40CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENUDisplays the current altitude above sea level. The value is listed in feet or meters, depending on w

Joule GPS User Guide page 41CHAPTER 8: DEVICE MENUDEVICE ABOUT JOULEThis screen contains information about the Joule GPS, including the version of firm

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSFor the most current FAQ’s and troubleshooting please visit the customer support section of our website, www.PowerTap.com.DO

CHAPTER 11: IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS and NOTES• Keep eyes on the road. Do not become overly engaged with display. • We recommend getting familiar with th

CHAPTER 12: FEATURES AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR JOULE GPSJoule GPS User Guide page 44JOULE GPS FEATURES3 Customizable DashboardsAltitudeBattery

ANT+TM Compatible YesBarometric Altimeter YesBattery RechargeableBattery Life Approximately 20 hoursDisplay Size 40L x 30W (mm) Displa

CHAPTER 13: WarrantyWARRANTYIn the event that warranty service is required, original sales receipt may be required.The Joule is warranted to the origi

Appendix A: HISTORY REPORT DEFINITIONS Summary Report DefinitionsRide TimeTime of ride defined as any time spent moving. Note: time spent stopped can b

Appendix A: HISTORY REPORT DEFINITIONS Power Detail ReportAV WATTS1. Average power during a ride. 2. A common unit used to express effort or intensity

Appendix A: HISTORY REPORT DEFINITIONS Work Report and Peak Power Report KJ Kilojoule (1000 Joules). A Joule is unit of work equal to the work done by

CHARGINGThe Joule GPS is powered by energy from a rechargeable battery. To charge the battery, plug into a computer or AC wall adapter (#7060 not incl

Appendix A: HISTORY REPORT DEFINITIONS Time in Zones ReportTraining Zones 1. Discrete bins or intervals specific to a particular energy or physiologica

Appendix A: HISTORY REPORT DEFINITIONS Time in Zones Report...ContinuedRace Pace Zone (Zone 4)1. An extremely hard or all out intensity zone. 2. On a

Appendix A: REPORT DEFINITIONS Climbing and Surges ReportM/FT GAINThe total vertical distance in feet or meters traveled or climbed over a given dista

Message Action ActionBikeSelected Edit Shows the bike screen Use Activates the selected bike for the selected bikeDelete Bike Cancel Dis

Message Action ActionBikeSelected Edit Shows the bike screen Use Activates the selected bike for the selected bikeDelete Bike Cancel Dis

Joule GPS User Guide page 55Message Action ActionCalculate a new HR to Power Calibration. 5 min warm up, then 15 minutes in 5 segments, maintaini

Joule GPS User Guide page 56Appendix C: METRIC LISTMaximum WattsMX WATTS2999Average WattsAV WATTS2999WattsWATTS2999Power 20 Min Peak 20 MIN29995 Min P

Joule GPS User Guide page 57Appendix C: METRIC LISTMaximum Watts/kgMX W/KG20.0Average Watts/kgAV W/KG20.0Watts Per KilogramW/KG20.0Watts/kgHeart Rate

Joule GPS User Guide page 58Appendix D: GPS OVERVIEWUnderstanding GPS Signal Acquisition and Signal Strength Overview:The Global Positioning System, G

Joule GPS User Guide page 59Appendix D: GPS OVERVIEWUnderstanding GPS Signal Acquisition and Signal Strength Overview:The Global Positioning System, G

Main MenuRideHistorySensorsTrainingNavigationUserDeviceBack to Dashboard9:34A 71º[ENTER]Press & Hold 3 sec.CHAPTER 2: JOULE GPS OVERVIEW & SET

Understanding GPS, continuedUnderstanding GPS Signal Acquisition and Signal Strength Overview:The Global Positioning System, GPS, originally developed

CHAPTER 2: JOULE GPS OVERVIEW & SETUPMAIN MENUEnter the Main Menu to stop and save Rides, to review ride History, create/edit/select/pair Sensors,

USER Multiple users can be stored on each Joule GPS. (e.g. Jim, Bob, Rachel can all share same device with unique information). To add another user, s

CHAPTER 2: JOULE GPS OVERVIEW & SETUPSENSORS & PAIRINGPairing is a term used to describe the association of your Joule GPS with a particular s