Soleus SG100 User Manual

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Soleus GPS Fit (SG100) watch User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Soleus GPS Fit watch. This GPS watch is packed with personal
Training features like speed, trip time, laps, etc. GPS can display your current location in an
electronic map. Watch features include but not limited to the following:

! 12/24H Time format
! Chronograph
! World time
! 5 daily Alarms
! Run
! Run Data
! Set modes.

" This watch can communicate with a PC to store and review your performance.
" This watch uses a rechargeable battery that can be charged through USB port

of your PC.

Caring for your GPS watch:

Clean your GPS watch with a dampened cloth preferably with mild detergent solution. Wipe dry
using a dry cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners and solvents that may damage plastic
components.

Do not store your GPS watch to prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures as this may
result to permanent damage to your unit.

About GPS:

Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite- based navigation system made up of a network
of 24 or more satellites. GPS works best in clear weather condition, anywhere in the world, 24
hours a day. Tall buildings may interfere with GPS accuracy. When 3 satellite signals are
received, the watch will have 2D GPS fixed (Latitude and Longitude). When 4 or more satellite
signals are received, the watch will have 3D GPS Fixed.

Water immersion:

This GPS watch is designed to be water resistant up to 3 ATM. It can resist water pressure up
to 30 meters. After submersion to water, please make sure to wipe dry and air dry the unit
before using or charging.

Caution: Prolonged water submersion may cause electronic shorting in the unit which may
cause minor skin burn or irritation.

Getting Started

Step 1) Know your watch:

Push button location:

Push button Main function:

S1 – Start / Stop / +
S5 – View / Lap
S7 – Mode / Exit

S11 – Light / Set / Save / -

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Step 2) Charging the Battery:

Charge the unit for at least 4 hours before first use. The length of time for a fully charged
battery will last depending on the actual usage. It is recommended to regularly re-charge your
battery every 1-2 months even if it is not used to maintain good battery condition.

2.1) Plug your USB cable to your PC

2.2) Align the charging clip with the 4 contact pins on the back of the watch.

2.3) Connect the charging clip securely to the watch. The watch will display CHARGE and the

percentage charge level of the battery. There is also a scrolling line at the middle. IF the
watch will start to communicate with the PC using the PC LINK software, the watch will
display PC LINK.

Note: Please thoroughly dry the charging contacts and surrounding area to ensure proper
electrical contact and prevent corrosion.

When the battery is low, it is time to charge the GPS watch. Once the battery is full, it will
display “ 100% FULL CHARGE”.

Battery low condition:

You cannot turn ON the GPS when the battery is low. The watch will display LOW BATT. You
need to recharge the battery in order to use the GPS again.

When the battery is almost low and you still perform your exercise, your data may not be
saved. Please make sure the battery have enough battery power before doing your exercise in
order not to lose your data.

When the battery level becomes very low, the watch will automatically turn OFF the display
(blank-screen).

Step 3) Configure your watch:

3.1) Before using your GPS watch, please go to SET mode to set the following parameters:
AUTO LAP, TIME, UNIT, USER details, NIGHT, CONTRAST, CHIME and ALARM.

3.2) TIME, NIGHT, CONTRAST, & CHIME can also be set in TIME SET mode.

3.3) AUTO LAP, UNIT, & USER can also be set in RUN SET mode

3.4) ALARM can also be set in ALARM SET mode.

Step 4) Acquire Satellite signals:

To get the correct time of day and begin using your GPS watch, you have to acquire GPS
signals. It may take few minutes to acquire the satellite signals.

4.1) Go outside to an open area away from tall buildings and trees. Orient the GPS antenna
towards the sky for best reception. The antenna is located at the 6 o’clock position of the
watch.

Note: In order to accurately navigate the GPS, you need to have a good line of sight to the
satellites.

4.2) Stand still and do not begin moving while locating the Satellite until the signals are already
received.

4.3) How to Turn ON the GPS: Following are 3 the ways to turn on the GPS.

4.3.1) Press and hold S1 for 2-3 seconds in TIME mode. The watch will start searching

for the GPS signal and go to RUN mode.

4.3.2) Press S7 to enter RUN or CHRONO mode.

o The watch will display GPS/ INDOOR.
o Press S1/S11 to select GPS
o Press S5 to enter. The watch will start to search for GPS signal and go to GPS GO

screen.

o If you select INDOOR, your exercise will have no GPS data

4.3.3) Press and hold S7 for 2 seconds from any mode while GPS is initially OFF.

o The GPS will be turned ON.
o The watch will display GPS ON and then search for GPS signal.

4.4) How to turn OFF the GPS:

4.4.1) Press and hold S7 for 2 seconds from any mode while GPS is initially ON.

o The watch will display GPS OFF.
o The watch will then go to INDOOR screen or TIME mode.

4.4.2) When the chronograph is stopped and reset in any mode, the GPS will auto turn

OFF after 15 minutes and go back to TIME mode.

Caution: While CHRONO is running or stopped, User can opt to turn ON/OFF the GPS.
However, if CHRONO is running and then you turn OFF the GPS, the CHRONO will not
stop and will continue running

• You will hear a beep sound when the watch received a GPS signal or when the GPS
signal has been lost. LOST GPS SIGNAL will also be displayed in the screen.

• If no Satellite signal is received within 15 minutes, the watch will auto return to Time
mode.

• When CHRONO is stopped or reset, if no key operation after 15 minutes, it will
automatically return to Time mode. GPS will be on standby for the next 5 hours, GPS
ring icon blinks during this time. After 5 hours, the GPS will be turned OFF and the GPS
ring icon is also OFF.

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GPS signals and its meaning:

Step 5) Go for a Run:

5.1) Using Run mode:

5.1.1) Press S7 or S1 from Time mode to go to RUN mode. The watch will display

GPS/INDOOR.

5.1.2) Press S1/S11 to select between GPS and INDOOR.

5.1.3) Press S5 to confirm selection. If you select INDOOR, you will have your exercise

without GPS data. If you select GPS, the watch will start searching for GPS signal;
display the battery level, remaining Memory, and the GPS GO screen.

5.1.4) Press S5 to change the views in ROW 1. Following are the views as you press S5:

o Chrono / GPS GO
o Pace / Distance / Chrono
o Speed / Distance / Chrono
o Calorie / Distance / Chrono
o Clock / Distance / Chrono
o Chrono / Distance / Chrono
o Distance / Distance / Chrono

5.1.5) Press and hold S5 to change the views in ROW 2. Following are the views as you
press & hold S5:

o Pace / Distance / Chrono
o Pace / Pace / Chrono
o Pace / Speed / Chrono
o Pace / Calorie / Chrono
o Pace / Clock / Chrono
o Pace / Chrono / Chrono

5.1.6) Press S1 to start. If auto lap function is set, the watch will take lap automatically
based on auto lap setting and there is a beep sound during taking of auto lap if
the ALERT is ON in AUTO LAP setting.

5.1.7) Press S1 to stop after completing your run.

5.1.8) While the chronograph is stopped, press S5 to view your current data before

saving. Following are the views as you press S5:

o Stop / Chrono / Distance

o Calorie / Ave Pace / Max Pace
o Calorie / Ave Speed / Max Speed

5.1.9) Press and hold S1 or press S11 to save your data.

Note: When the chronograph is stopped or reset, after 15 minutes if no key operation, the
GPS will automatically turn OFF and return to time mode.

RUN setting mode:

You can set the AUTO LAP/ UNIT/ and USER in RUN mode. You can also do this setting in
SET mode.

• Press and hold S11 until AUTO LAP blinks.

• Press S1/S11 to toggle through between AUTO LAP, UNIT, and USER.

o AUTO LAP setting in RUN mode:

! Press S5 while AUTO LAP is blinking. Auto lap 1 will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the setting. Auto lap preset settings are: 0.4, 1, 2, 3, 4, and

5 KM.

! Press S5 to confirm and set ALERT ON or OFF.
! Press S1/S11 to change the setting. There is a beep sound and EL on for 10 sec

every auto lap taking when ALERT is set to ON.

! Press S5 to confirm setting and go back to Auto lap setting screen.

o UNIT setting in RUN mode:

! Press S5 while UNIT is blinking. KM will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the unit.
! Press S5/S7 to confirm setting and go back to UNIT setting screen.

o USER setting in RUN mode:

! Press S5 while USER is blinking. MALE will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the gender.
! Press S5 to confirm and set the AGE. Age digits will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the age digits.
! Press S5 to confirm and set the WEIGHT. Weight digits will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the weight digits.
! Press S5 to confirm and set the HEIGHT. Height digits will start to blink.
! Press S1/S11 to change the height digits.
! Press S5 to confirm and go back to USER setting screen.
! Press S7 to exit

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5.2) Using Chronograph mode:

RUN mode and CHRONOGRAPH mode has the same timer counter. When the chronograph

is started or stopped in RUN mode, the same thing happens in Chronograph mode. They just
differ in the views. This mode is dedicated to chronograph, lap time, and distance travelled.

5.2.1) Press S7 from RUN mode to go to CHRO mode. The watch will momentarily
display CHRO and then GPS/INDOOR.

5.2.2) Press S1/S11 to select between GPS and INDOOR.

5.2.3) Press S5 to confirm selection. If you select INDOOR, you will have your exercise

without GPS data. If you select GPS, the watch will start searching for GPS signal;
display the battery level, remaining Memory, and the GPS GO screen.

5.2.4) Press S1 to Start or Stop.

5.2.5) Press S5 to take manual LAP. If AUTO LAP is set, the watch will take LAP

automatically based on the setting and there is a beep sound during taking of the
auto lap if ALERT is ON in the AUTO LAP setting.

5.2.6) Press S1 to Stop.

5.2.7) While the chronograph is stopped, press S5 to view your current data before

saving. Following are the views as you press S5:

o Stop / Chrono / Distance
o Calorie / Ave Pace / Max Pace
o Calorie / Ave Speed / Max Speed

5.2.8) Press and hold S1 or press S11 to save the exercise. The watch will display SAVE
FILE ## and will then go back to GPS GO screen.

Note: When the chronograph is stopped or reset, after 15 minutes if no key operation the
GPS will automatically turn OFF and return to time mode.

General Operations

The watch has the following main modes: Time, Run, Chronograph, Run Data, Alarm and Set
modes. Press S7 to scroll through these modes.

Watch reset:

The user can reset the watch by pressing and holding S1, S5, S7 and S11 together. All
segments will be ON, then EL backlight ON. The software code will be displayed and go to
Time mode.

EL backlight:

This watch has a Night mode function. Following are the options in SET mode and their
functions:

10 SECONDS – Press S11 will turn ON the Light for 10 seconds.
20 SECONDS – Press S11 will turn ON the Light for 20 seconds.
NIGHT ON – Light will continuously ON when GPS is ON and CHRONO is running from 5:00

pm to 7:00 am by default. However, Start (ON) time and END (OFF) Time for the NIGHT
function can be changed in Set mode.