Xplova X2 User manual

Xplova X2
Smart Cycling Computer
User Manual

1Meet your X2.................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Description of the screen and buttonsF ............................................................. 3
1.2 Installation instructions ...................................................................................... 3
1.3 De-installation steps ........................................................................................... 3
1.4 Charging instructions .......................................................................................... 4
2Basic settings .................................................................................................................... 4
3Setting before riding ........................................................................................................ 4
3.1 Setting page......................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Backlight Setting.................................................................................................. 6
3.3 Others.................................................................................................................. 7
4Pairing with sensors ......................................................................................................... 7
5Start Riding....................................................................................................................... 8
5.1 GPS Signal............................................................................................................ 8
5.2 Start recording..................................................................................................... 8
5.3 Lap record............................................................................................................ 9
5.4 Pause recording................................................................................................... 9
5.5 Save records ........................................................................................................ 9
5.6 Back to the start .................................................................................................. 9
5.7 Discard records.................................................................................................... 9
6Download Xplova Connect App ....................................................................................... 9
7Use Xplova Connect App................................................................................................ 10
7.1 Smart Phone pairing ......................................................................................... 10
7.2 Upload riding activity........................................................................................ 10
7.3 Delete riding activity......................................................................................... 10
8Advanced settings via Xplova Connect App .................................................................. 10
8.1 Page settings...................................................................................................... 10
8.2 Sensors .............................................................................................................. 11
8.3 Alarm setting..................................................................................................... 11
8.4 Fitness settings.................................................................................................. 12
8.5 Smart notification setting ................................................................................. 12
9Start indoor cycling ........................................................................................................ 12
10 Start training................................................................................................................... 12
10.1 Training course download................................................................................. 12
10.2 Perform training courses................................................................................... 12
10.3 Close training session........................................................................................ 13
11 Start route guidance....................................................................................................... 13
11.1 Route download................................................................................................ 13
11.2 Execute route guidance..................................................................................... 13
11.3 Turn off route guidance .................................................................................... 13
12 Other............................................................................................................................... 14
12.1 Firmware update............................................................................................... 14
12.2 System Settings ................................................................................................. 14
13 Product Specifications.................................................................................................... 15

1Meet your X2
1.1 Description of the screen and buttonsF
( A ) POWER button:Power on / Power off
(Long press)
Function setting /Save record/Discard record
( B ) Segment /Return /Cancel
( C ) Confirm/Enter/Start record /Pause record
( D ) Scroll down
( E ) Scroll up
( F ) Micro USB port
( G )Bike mount latch
1.2 Installation instructions
1.Hold the bike mount on top of the rubber pad
evenly together ensuring they are aligned
squarely to each other. Then place them on the
bike handlebar.
2.Loop an elastic band from one tab of the bike
mount. Stretch the free end of the elastic band
underneath the bike handlebar and up to the
other tab. Ensure the bike mount stays in place
securely.
3.Align the latch on the back of X2 with the bike
mount notch. Press downward slightly and turn
X2 until it locks in place.
1.3 De-installation steps
1. Rotate X2 counterclockwise until the latch no longer locks it.
2. Remove X2 and keep it in a safe place.

1.4 Charging instructions
1. Please use a standard DC 5V USB charger, which can fully charge the X2 cycling
computer within 2 hours.
2. Do not pull the USB waterproof cover excessively, or else the deformation of the
waterproof cover will affect the waterproof and dustproof functions.
3. After charging, please press down the USB waterproof cover to achieve the best
waterproof and dustproof effect.
4. Support power-on charging.
2Basic settings
1. Press the left button of X2 to turn on the cycling computer.
Initial settings will be performed after the first boot. Please
follow the instructions on the screen to perform initial set
up [Language], [Distance Unit], [Height Unit], [Temperature
Unit], [Time Format], and [Time Zone] in order.
2. When setting each category, you can use the two buttons
on the right to scroll up and down. After selecting, press the
lower right button to set the next category.
3. To modify the previous setting, press the lower left button
to return
to the previous category.
3Setting before riding
Tap the left button of X2 to enter the [Main Menu], in here you can make more
customized settings.
3.1 Setting page
1. Enter X2【Settings】>【Page】. X2 defaults 3 pages of customized riding data
pages (race challenge, road cruise, extreme endurance), 1 page of altimeter, 1 page
of route guidance, and 1 page of training. You can set each page according to your
personal needs.
2. You can customize your pages through the two buttons on the right. After
selecting, press the lower right button to enter the page, you can then set the
pages [Data], [Sort], [Home], [Hide].

3. The following explains how to set page data
Step 1: After pressing the lower right button to enter [Data], you can select this by
using the two buttons on the right
The number of grids displayed on the page (1-8 grids). After selecting, press the
lower right button to set the data of each column.
Step 2: You can select the column to be set through the two buttons on the right.
After selecting, press the lower right
Press the key to set the data of the column.
Step 3: You can set each column according to your personal needs. During
operation, press the lower left button
To return to the previous screen.

The following table lists all the data types and items that can be set for X2:
Speed
Heart Rate
Power
1Speed
2Avg Speed
3Max Speed
4Lap Speed
5Pre Lap Spd
6Lap Max Spd
1Heart Rate
2Avg HR
3Max HR
4Lap HR
5Pre Lap HR
6Lap Max HR
7HR Zone
8HR %
9Avg HR %
10 Max HR %
11 Lap HR %
12 Pre Lap HR %
1Power
2Avg Pwr
3Max Pwr
4Lap Pwr
5Pre Lap Pwr
6Lap Max Pwr
7Pwr Zone
8Pwr 3s
9Pwr 10s
10 Pwr 30s
11 Pwr % FTP
12 Pwr IF
13 Pwr NP
14 Pwr TSS
15 Watt/Kg
16 Pwr-Kilojoules
17 Pwr Balance
18 TQ. Effect.
19 Ped.Smooth.
Cadence
1Cadence
2Avg Cad
3Max Cad
4Lap Cad
5Pre Lap Cad
6Lap Max Cad
Distance
Elevation
Timer
1Distance
2Ascent Dist
3Descent Dist
4Lap Dist
5Pre Lap Dist
6Odometer
7Dist.to Go
1Elevation
2Grade
3VAM
4VAM 30s
5Total Ascent
6Total Descent
7Max Elevation
8Min Elevation
9VAM +Avg
10 VAM - Avg
11 VAM + Max
12 VAM - Max
13 Avg Grade +
14 Avg Grade -
15 Max Grade +
16 Max Grade -
17 Lap Elev+
18 Lap VAM+
19 Lap Grade+
1Elapsed Time
2Timer
3Laps
4Lap Time
5Time of Day
6Sunrise
7Sunset
More
1Temperature
2GPS Accuracy
3Heading
4Calories
4. [Order]: You can arrange the order of the pages. While riding, the page of order
1 will be displayed first.
5. [Homepage]: You can set one of the pages as the homepage. If there is no key
operation for 10 seconds during riding, this page will be displayed.
6. [Hide]: When you set a page as hidden, the page will not be displayed during
riding.
3.2 Backlight Setting
1. Enter X2 [Setting] > [Backlight]

2. You may set up the backlight mode, time and brightness. It is recommended to
set the backlight mode to auto, X2 will automatically turn on/off the backlight.
3.3 Others
1. Enter X2 [Settings] > [Other]
2. The function description of each category is as follows:
Category
Description
Auto Start
After entered the X2 screen, if X2 sensed movement speed that
is greater than 3 km/h and lasts for more than 2 seconds, it will
automatically start recording.
Auto Pause
If X2 sensed movement speed that is less than 3km/h during
riding and lasts for more than 1 second, the recording will be
paused automatically.
Smart Record
Record data frequency is every 5-10 seconds/data, without
affecting the GPS trajectory. After enabling this function, the
file size is approximately one-fourth of the recorded data per
second.
Battery Save
Turning on the GPS chip power saving mode can increase the
X2's battery life by more than 40 hours.
Auto Power
Off
If there is no operation on the X2 for 15 minutes and X2 is not
in sleep mode, then X2 will automatically shut down with a 15-
second countdown notification. During the 15 second
countdown, press any button on X2 will cancel the automatic
shutdown.
4Pairing with sensors
1. Enter X2 [Sensors] > [Add Sensor]
2. X2 will search for nearby ANT+ devices that are functioning. You can select the
ANT+ device you want to connect to with the two buttons on the right. After
selecting, press the lower right button to connect to the device.

3. X2 is able to connect to: (1) Speed sensor, (2) Heart rate monitor, (3) Cadence
sensor, (4) Speed/cadence sensor, (5) Power meter, (6) Smart trainer etc.
4. During the operation, press the left down button to return to previous page.
5Start Riding
5.1 GPS Signal
The X2 will automatically search for satellites after it is turned on. Please be in an
outdoor environment with no shelter above. The first GPS search will take 30
seconds to 3 minutes. Stagnant status can help shorten the GPS search time.
You can confirm the current signal strength on the GPS symbol in the upper left
corner of the X2 screen.
5.2 Start recording
Press the lower right button to enter the [Riding] mode. After GPS positioning,
you can press the lower right button to start riding. During riding, there will be a
symbol in the upper left corner of the X2 screen.
During riding, you can press the right side buttons to switch between the ride
data page, altimeter, and route guide page.
Note: When the route guide function is not used during riding, the route guide
page will display your current riding track.

5.3 Lap record
During riding, press the lower left button to manually record
laps. X2 will display the lap number, lap time and distance. Lap
information screen will automatically close after displaying for
10 seconds. Or you can click any button below to leave the lap
counting information screen.
5.4 Pause recording
1. During riding, press the lower right button to pause the riding record.
2. When the recording is paused, press the lower right button to
continue the riding.
5.5 Save records
During riding/pause, press the left side button to open the menu.
Select [Save Record], X2 will save the current riding record, and
display a summary of riding data. You may click any button to
leave this screen.
Note: After X2 is paired with Xplova Connect App,
You can browse the riding records saved in X2 on the App.
5.6 Back to the start
During riding, press the left side button to open the menu and select
[Back to Start]. X2 will open the route guidance screen and use your riding
trajectory to guide you back to the starting point.
5.7 Discard records
During record/pause, press the left side button to open the menu,
select [Discard record], X2 will discard the current riding record.
6Download Xplova Connect App
Open the app store (Google Play or App Store) of your smartphone,
Then search for "Xplova Connect". Download and install the app. You may also scan the
QR Code to download the application.

7Use Xplova Connect App
7.1 Smart Phone pairing
1. After opening the Xplova Connect App, click the button on the top right
of the homepage to add a device.
2. Please select [X2].
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process step by
step.
4. When the App displays the message: X2 ready, the Bluetooth symbol on X2
will display: which means that the X2 and the smart phone have been
paired.
Note 1: When the X2 Bluetooth symbol is flashing, it means it is not paired
and bound with any App.
Note 2: When the X2 Bluetooth symbol is constantly displayed, it means that
it has been paired and bound with the App.
Note 3: One X2 can only be paired with one mobile App.
7.2 Upload riding activity
When X2 is paired with the mobile app, click the button at the top right of the
App screen to synchronize the riding record to the Xplova Connect App. You
can enter the App【Riding activity】to view the upload progress of the riding
record.
7.3 Delete riding activity
You can enter the App【Riding activity】and click the button to delete
the record.
8Advanced settings via Xplova Connect App
8.1 Page settings
Enter the App【page setting】. You can set each page of X2 through the App,
including: selection of display grid number, selection of data in each column, page
opening or hiding, and page order.
You can also add 5 more customized riding data pages through the App to meet
your browsing needs.
You can also delete the customized ride data page through the App.

8.2 Sensors
Enter [Sensors] in the App. You can connect to the sensors located by X2 through
the App.
You can also unpaired X2's connected sensors through the App.
8.3 Alarm setting
Enter [Alarm setting] in the App. You may set up the alarm categories
through the App
.

8.4 Fitness settings
Enter the App [Fitness Settings]. You can set your weight, functional threshold power
(FTP), Maximum heart rate (Maxima HR). Making your riding X2 training feedback data
more accurate.
8.5 Smart notification setting
Enter the [Smart Notification Settings] in the App. X2 smart notification can be
turned on/off, so that you can be notified of incoming calls, and messages while
riding. The smart notification will automatically turn off after it is displayed for 30
seconds. You can also press any button in X2 to turn off the smart notification.
If there is no smart notification on your X2, please make the following
confirmation:
1. Please make sure that your mobile phone's Bluetooth is on, and the App is
connected with X2.
2. Please make sure that the smart notification setting in your Xplova Connect App
is on.
3. Please make sure that the notification setting of the social app in your mobile
phone is on.
9Start indoor cycling
If you use the indoor traininers to ride indoors, please use the X2【Indoor Riding】
mode to record. The type of record stored after the ride will be 【Indoor Riding】.
10 Start training
10.1 Training course download
X2 can execute training schedules designed for power and heart rate. You can
download the Xplova training course through the Xplova Connect App or
download the TrainingPeaks training course to X2 through the Xplova Connect
App.
10.2 Perform training courses
1. Enter X2【Training】mode, select the training course you want to execute, and
press the lower right button to start the training. Press the lower right button again,
after the record symbol appears, X2 starts to execute the lesson.
2. If you are training indoors, please press the left side button to open the menu

immediately after executing the training course and select [Indoor Riding]. After the
training, the type of records stored will be [Indoor Riding]. (If this step is not taken, it
will be regarded as [outdoor riding])
3. Description of the training course chart: the upper left shows the remaining time
of the current step, and the upper right shows the remaining time of this training
course.
4. Press the left down button can skip this training step.
10.3 Close training session
1. Press the left side button to open the menu and select [Stop Training] to close
the training course.
2. If you want to end the ride at this time, press the right side button to exit the
route guidance page, and then press the left side button to open the menu, you
can now select [Save Record/Discard Record].
11 Start route guidance
11.1 Route download
You can download the route to X2 through Xplova Connect App.
11.2 Execute route guidance
1. Enter X2【Route Guidance】mode, select the route you want to execute, and
press the lower right button to open the route. Press the lower right button again,
and after the recording symbol appears, X2 will starts to record the ride and execute
route guidance.
2. When X2 displays the route guidance screen, the number on the upper right is
the scale, and you can press the left side button to zoom in and out of the route.
3. After riding, press the right side button to change the page, and then press the left
side button to open the menu, you can now select [Save Record/Discard Record].
11.3 Turn off route guidance
1. During riding, press the right side button to exit the route guidance page, then
press the left side button to open the menu, and select [Stop Route Guidance] to
close the route guidance.
2. If you want to end the ride at this time, press the right side button to exit the route
guidance page, and then press the left side button to open the menu, you can select
[Save Record/Discard Record].
3. If you do not [stop route guidance], this route will be reserved in [riding] mode
until X2 is turned off or you stop this route guidance.

12 Other
12.1 Firmware update
1. Please connect X2 to Xplova Connect App first
2. Please enter the App【Settings】>【My Device】>【X2】
3. Click [Firmware Update], the App will check if there is any firmware that needs to
be updated.
4. If the firmware needs to be updated, please follow the instructions of the App to
complete the update. (Do not perform other operations during the updating process)
12.2 System Settings
1. Press the left side button of X2 to enter [Main Menu]> [Settings]> [System]. You
can reset the X2 to the original factory settings or delete the records.
2. You can also view X2 system information here, such as firmware version or cycling
computer’s ID.

13 Product Specifications
Cycling computer size
5.4 x 8.2 x 2.1 cm
Cycling computer weight
65 gram
Screen size
2.3 inch, built-in backlit
Display screen type
Trans-reflective, translucent LCD screen, black/white FSTN dot-matrix
Display resolution
128*160 pixel
Battery type
Built-in 880mAHRechargeable Lithium Battery
Battery life
Up to 40 hours (Under normal GPS signal strength)
Charging interface
Micro USB 5V input
Fully charge time
2 hours/ Support power on charging
Water resistance rating
IPX7
Operating temperature
-10°C ~50°C
GPS system
Sensitive and quick GPS or Beiduo, sensors positioning locations
Route guidance
Turn-by-turn guidance, destination distance
Built-in Sensors
Barometric Altimeter, thermometer, accelerometer
Data transfer method
5.0 BLE
Storage memory
16 Mbyte;(up to 200 hours of riding history)
Data display grid
Display up to 8 categories of data in one page, totally 80 data grid
Support wireless sensors
ANT+
External connection:ANT+,support speed sensor、cadence、HRM belt、power meter,
smart trainer
Xplova Connect App
Android 5.0 or above; iOS 10 or above; BLE
Languages
English, Chinese (tradition), Chinese (simplified), Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Japanese,
Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Thai, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish
Contents of package
Xplova X2 Cycle computer、Micro USB Cable x1, Quick Start Guide x1、Warranty Card x1、
handlebar mounts x1、handlebar mounts pad x1、Rubber strap x2
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