Bryton Rider S500 User manual

User Manual

Table of Contents
Getting Started ......................4
Rider S500 Key Functions ........... 4
Reboot Rider .............................. 4
Accessories ................................ 4
Touch Screen .............................. 5
GUI Display ................................ 6
Quick Status ................................ 7
Status Icons ............................... 8
Step 1: Charge Your Rider S500 ... 9
Step 2: Turn On Rider S500 ........ 9
Step 3: Initial Setup .................... 9
Step 4: Acquire Satellite Signals 10
Step 5: Ride with Rider S500 .... 10
Step 6: Share Your Records ........ 11
Firmware Update . ..................... 13
Course ......................... 16
Route ....................................... 15
Route Guidance .......................... 18
Reverse ...................................... 18
Climb Challenge .......................... 20
Workout ..................................... 21
Bryton Test ................................ 23
Smart Trainer ............................. 24
Navigation ....................... 27
Voice Search ............................. 27
Pin a Location ............................ 28
Navigate on Bryton Active App ...... 25
Retrace ..................................... 29
Download Maps ....................... . 30
Results ............................ 33
Settings ........................... 34
Bike Setup ............................... 34
Display ..................................... 37
Pair Sensors ............................. 38
System ..................................... 42
Altitude .................................... 45
About ....................................... 46
Profile.............................. 47
Bryton Advanced Settings .... 48
Notifications ............................... 44
Appendix ......................... 45
Specifications ............................. 45
Battery Information ..................... 46
Install Rider S500 ...................... 48
Install the Speed/Cadence/Dual Sensor
(Optional)................................... 49
Install Heart Rate Belt
(Optional)................................... 50
Wheel Size and Circumference ..... 51
Data Fields................................. 52
Basic Care For Your Rider S500 ... 56

WARNING
Always consult your physican before you begin any training. Please read the details in
Warranty and Safety information guide in the package.
Australian Consumer Law
Our goods come with guarantees that can not be excluded under the New Zealand and
Australian Consumer Laws. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a majory failure
and for compensation for any other reasonably forseeable loss or damage. You are also
entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality
and the failure does not amount to a majoy failure.
Video Tutorial
For a step-by-step demonstration of device and Bryton Active app, please scan the QR code
below to check out Bryton Tutorial Videos.
http://www.youtube.com/c/BrytonActive

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Getting Started
This section will guide you through basic preparations before the first use with your Rider
S500.
Rider S500 Key Functions
A
POWER/LOCK ( )
xLong press to turn the device ON.
xLong press to turn the device OFF.
xPress to lock or unlock the screen.
B
LAP ( )
xWhen recording, press to mark the lap.
C
RECORD ( )
xIn Cycling mode, press to start
recording.
xWhen recording, press to pause
recording and enter the Menu.
D
PAGE ( )
xIn Cycling mode, press to switch meter
screen pages.
Reboot Rider
Press ( / / / ) at the same time to reboot the device.
Accessories
The Rider S500 T SKU comes with the following accessories:
USB Cable Bike Mount Sport Mount
Optional items:
Smart Heart Rate Monitor Smart Speed Sensor Smart Cadence Sensor
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Touch Screen
xSwipe up from the very bottom of the
screen to return to the Home Page from
any screen.
xOn the Lock screen, swipe up to unlock
and return to the Home Page. Swipe left
or right to switch data pages.
xIn Cycling mode, swipe left or right to
switch data pages.
xIn meter page, long press to edit the
cycling grid and scroll up and down
to select desired cycling data.
xSelect to confirm selection.
xSelect to return to the previous
page.
xIn meter page, single tap to go to
show the Quick Status page.
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GUI Display
Outer Rings
Average value
Inner Rings
Current value when using a
Speed or a Cadence sensor.
Current value when using a
Heart Rate Monitor or a Power
sensor.
The colors will change by
different zones, which are
based on the settings.
Bar Chart for Di2/E-Shifting
Value of the Cassette.
Value of the Crankset.
Bar Chart for Connected Senors
Current value when using a
Speed or a Cadence sensor.
Current value when using a
Heart Rate Monitor or a Power
sensor.
The colors will change by
different zones, which are
based on the settings.
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xPlease go to page 5 to see how to edit data grids in meter page.Select “Graph” in the grid category,
if you want to display the data in graphic mode.
xPlease go to page 34 to see more information for data grids settings.Some page options including
8B, 9B, 10, 11,and 12 are not allowed to display graphics.
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Quick Status
See key statuses while riding, such as sensor & smartphone connection, GPS signal, and
individual battery status of paired sensor ,etc…Users can also see if device is recording at a
glance by the flicker.
1. Single-tap the screen on meter page to
open the Quick Staus menu.
2. The recording icon will flicker with
red and gray flashes while the device is
recording.
3. You can customize the quick status by
selecting diiferent data for each grid. Tap
in the home page > Bike Settings
>select a bike profile >Ride Config >
Quick Status.
4. Color of the top grid will change by
different zones, which are based on the
settings.
Recording Status
Recording Pause
Stop / Not Recording
Recording
Sensors Battery Status
Critical
Good
New
Active App connecting Status
Connected
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xOnly paired sensors will show on the Quick Status Menu.
xIf there is no battery icon next to the sensor names, it means that the sensor has no signal.
xPlease see page 35 to see the settings for Quick Status.
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Status Icons
NOTE: When you seen this for the GPS signal, it means the device is keeping the
ephemeris data, which will help the dvice acquire the GPS signal faster. The data will
remain in 1 to 2 weeks, and needs to be updated.
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Step 1: Charge your Rider S500
Charge the Rider S500 battery for at least 4 hours. Unplug the device when it is fully
charged.
xYou may see the battery icon blinking when the battery is very low. Keep the device
plugged in until properly charged.
xThe temperature suitable for charging battery is 0°C ~ 40°C. Beyond this temperature
range, charging will be terminated and the device will draw power from battery.
At least 4 Hours
Step 2: Turn On Rider S500
Press to turn on the device.
Step 3: Initial Setup
When powering on the Rider S500 for the first time, follow the instruction to complete
setup.
1. Select the display language.
2. Choose the units of measurement.
3. Download Bryton Active app and pair the Rider S500 with your cellphone.
4. Go through the starting tutorial before riding.
Road
CourseNavigation
100%
KM, KG
MI, LB
UNIT
Bryton Active App
Please scan the QR code below to download the
Bryton Active app for smartphone. Pair the device
with the Bryton Active app before use to enable the
navigation function.
Deutsch
English
Español
Français
Italiano
LANGUAGE

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Step 4: Acquire Satellite Signals
Once the Rider S500 is turned on, it will automatically search for satellite signals. It may
take 30 to 60 seconds to acquire signals for first time use.
• The GPS signal Icon ( / ) appears when GPS is fixed.
• If GPS signal is not fixed, a icon appears on the screen.
• If GPS function is disable, a icon shows on the screen.
• Please avoid obstructed environments since they might affect GPS reception
Tunnels Inside rooms,
building, or
underground
Underwater High-voltage
wires or
television
towers
Construction
sites and heavy
traffic
Step 5: Ride with Rider S500
After the “Satellite Acquired” message pops up, enter the Bike 1, Bike 2 or Bike 3 cycling
page and enjoy your ride in free cycling mode.
xFree ride (without recording):
In cycling mode, measurement starts and stops
automatically in sync with the movement of the
bicycle.
xStart an exercise and record your data:
1. In cycling mode, press to start recording,
press again to pause recording.
2. Choose to Discard or Save the result to end riding.
3. Choose to go to the meter page to
see your cycling data. Then tap on to
go back to the previous page.
4. Tap on or press to continue recording.
5. Rider S500 supports continuing to record when
the ride was interrupted. Even turning off the
computer, you can still continue recording after
turning on the computer.
Ride Time Distance
Avg. Speed Alt. Gain
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Step 6: Share Your Records
Connect Rider S500 to PC
a. Connect Rider S500 to PC by using Bryton’s original USB cable.
b. The folder will popup automatically or find the “Bryton” disk in the computer.
Share Your Tracks to Brytonactive.com
1. Sign up on Brytonactive.com
a. Go to https://active.brytonsport.com.
b. Register for a new account.
2. Connect to PC
Turn on your Rider S500 and connect it to a computer by USB cable.
3. Share Your Records
a. Click “+” in the right upper corner.
b. Drop FIT, BDX, GPX file(s) here or Click “Select files” to upload tracks.
c. Click “Activities” to check uploaded tracks.
Share Your Tracks to Strava.com
1. Sign up / log in on Strava.com
a. Go to https://www.strava.com
b. Register for a new account or use your current Strava account to log in.
2. Connect to PC
Turn on your Rider S500 and connect it to your computer by USB cable.
3. Share Your Records
a. Click “+” on the top right corner of the Strava page and then click “File”.
b. Click “Select Files” and select FIT files from Bryton device.
c. Enter information about your activities and then click “Save & View”.

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Auto Sync Tracks to Bryton Active App
No more uploading tracks manually after riding. Bryton Active App automatically syncs your
track after pairing with your GPS device.
Sync via BLE
a. Scan QR code below to download Bryton Active
App or go to Google Play/App Store to search Bryton
Active App. Then, log in or create an account.
b. Go to Settings > Device Manager > + > Rider
S500 to add your GPS device.
c. Check if the UUID shown on app is as same as
your device. Select “Yes” to confirm adding this
device. If the UUID does not match, press NO and
try again.
d. Successfully added! Turn on Auto Sync Tracks.
Now new tracks will be automatically uploaded to
Bryton Active App..
NOTE: Bryton Active App syncs with Brytonactive.com. If you already have a
brytonactive.com account, please use the same account to log in to Bryton Active App and
vice versa.
NOTE: Bryton Active App syncs with Brytonactive.com. If you already have a brytonactive.
com account, please use the same account to log in to Bryton Active App and vice versa.
http://download.brytonsport.com/in󰀬.html

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Firmware Update
Bryton Update Tool
Bryton Update Tool is the tool for you to update GPS data, firmware and download Bryton
Test.
1. Go to http://www.brytonsport.com/#/supportResult?tag=BrytonTool and download
Bryton Update Tool.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Bryton Update Tool.
Update GPS Data
The newer GPS data can speed up the GPS acquisition. We higly recommend you to update
GPS data for every 1-2 weeks.
Update Firmware
Bryton releases a new firmware version with new functions or on irregular basis to add
new functions or fix bugs. We highly recommend that you update firmware once the latest
version is available. It usually takes a while to download and install firmware dor updating.
Do not remove USB cable during updating.

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Update via Active app
You can choose to update the firmware via bluetooth or with a Bryton USB cable.
For iOS phone
a. Connect the Rider S500 to your phone via
Bluetooth.
b. The update message will pop up automatically,
select OK to start the update. Or select Firmware
Update to start updating.
c. Choose to upadte the firmware with the Bryton cable or Bluetooth. You will need a USB-C to USB
Adapter with Bryton original cable. Make sure the smartphone is connected to the device. Select the
“BRYTON” root folder to allow Bryton Active app gets permission to access the device for downloading new
firmware.

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For Android phone
a. Connect the Rider S500 to your phone via
Bluetooth.
b. The update message will pop up automatically,
select OK to start the update. Or select Firmware
Update to start updating.
c. Choose to upadte the firmware with Bryton cable or with Bluetooth. If you are using the cable, please give
the app permission to access phone storage.

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Course
Route
Create Track
Rider S500 provides 3 ways to create tracks: 1. Plan trip via Bryton Active App. 2. Import
routes from 3rd party platforms. 3. Auto sync routes from Strava, Komoot and RideWithGPS.
Plan Trips via Bryton Active App
1. In Bryton Active App, select Course >
My Route > + > Plan trip to set a Start
point and Destination by tapping on the
map or inputing address in left Search
Bar.
2. Download the planned trip to My Route by
tapping on the icon .
3. Go to My Route and select the route.
Click the ... in the upper right
corner to download the route to your
Bryton device.
4. In the Device Main Menu, navigate to
Course > Route, find the route and
tap on to start following the track.
Import routes from 3rd-Party Platforms
1. Download routes in gpx file from 3rd
party platform.
2. Select Open in Active (for iOS) or
Open files with Bryton Active App (for
Android).
3. Select Course > My Route in Bryton
Active App.
4. Here you can see the routes imported
to the App.
5. Select the upper right icon ... to
download the route to your device.
6. In the Main Menu of the device,
navigate to Course > Route, find
the route and tap on to start
following the track.

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Auto Sync routes from Strava, Komoot, RideWithGPS
1. Enable STRAVA / Komoot / RideWithGPS
auto sync in the Course
tab to establish a link with the Bryton
Active app.
2. Create/modify routes in these platforms
and save them as public.
3. Go to My Route and select the route.
Click the ... in the upper right
corner to download the route to your
Bryton device.
5. In the Main Menu of the device, navigate
to Course > Route, find the route
and tap on to start following the track.
Add POI
After setting up your POI and Peak info, you can check the distance to your next POI or
Peak in Route mode, allowing you to make the right decision based on your status and stay
motivated along the way.
1. Go to Course > My Routes in Bryton
Active App.
2. Select the route you would like to add
POIs.
3. Press POI at the bottom, then click +
Add POI.
4. Choose a POI type by selecting the icon.
Slide your finger on the bar below to
place the POI anywhere along your route.
5. Press save and name the POI after
confirming the position.
6. Click the ... in the upper right
corner to download the route to your
Bryton device.
7. In the device Main Menu, find Course >
Route. Find the planed route and press
to start following the track.
Note:
1. Please connect the device with your smart phone before downing the route to the device.
2. To view on-device POI info, please add the related POI data fields to the data pages. It is
also recommended to put these data fields in larger grids to see complete information.

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Route Guidance
After downloading routes to the Rider S500, you are able to follow the route guidance. Rider
S500 supports advanced features to help you stay on track and get the most out of your
rides, such as auto-rerouting, on-screen POIs, and reverse saved rides.
1. Select Course > Route, then Find the
planned route in the list.
2. Press to start riding.
Reverse Route
Simply upload any Bryton Active, Strava, Komoot or any other 3rd party route to your Rider
S500 and reverse the route, swapping the start and end points and other guidance so you
can follow a route any way you want to!
1. Select Course > Route, then select a
disred route in the list.
2. Swipe to the bottom of the page and
press Reverse Route.
3. Press to start the navigation.
Mount Hotham Trip
Climbs
Reverse Route
Mount Hotham Trip

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Navigate to the Starting Point
While strating a route guidance, the Rider S500 will lead to the route or the starting point if
you’re not the route path.
Connected to Bryton Active App
When the Rider S500 is connected to the app, it will generate a path to the route.
Press to nvigate to the start. Press to nvigate to the closest path of
the route.
Without connection with Bryton Active App
If the Rider S500 is not connected to the app, the map will display a dash line to show you
the direaction to the route.
Press to show the directin to the start. Press to display to the closest path of
the route.
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Climb Challenge
Climb to new heights with the Climb Challenge feature. When approaching a climb, the
Rider S500 will change to the Climb Section page, providing an overview of a route’s climb
segments. The Climb Challenge screen also features a graphical summary with multiple
climbs, vivid color climb segments, distance, altitude & ascent, and start & end points,
providing easy access and ride information at-a-glance.
You can setup the climb challengae page in the Settings > Bike Settings > select a bike profile
> Ride Config. Choose to automatically or maunually display the page while riding.
You can also check the climbs information in the saved route. Go to Course > Route > select
a disred route > Climbs.
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10.3 km 349.0 m
3 km 147 m
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3.7 km 268 m
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Reverse Route
Mount Hotham Trip