1. Úvod
This manual provides instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Elite Sterzo Smart Interactive Wheel Block. The Sterzo Smart is an electronic steering plate designed to enhance indoor cycling training by providing realistic steering capabilities, particularly with Zwift integration.
Před použitím produktu si prosím pečlivě přečtěte tento návod k použití, abyste zajistili jeho bezpečný a optimální výkon.
2. Konec produktuview
The Elite Sterzo Smart is an innovative accessory that measures your handlebar's rotation angle and transmits this data wirelessly to compatible platforms like Zwift. This allows for interactive steering within virtual environments, simulating a more authentic road cycling experience.
Figure 1: Elite Sterzo Smart with a bicycle wheel in position, demonstrating its use as a steering block.
Klíčové vlastnosti:
- Zwift Integration: Enables steering of your on-screen avatar for interactive gameplay.
- Realistic Steering: Measures handlebar rotation for lifelike indoor ride simulation.
- Patentovaný design: Elevated support with a pivoting mechanism, compatible with tires up to 56 mm wide.
- Bezdrátové připojení: Transmits front wheel movement data via Bluetooth.
3. Obsah balení
Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny položky:
- Elite Sterzo Smart Interactive Wheel Block
- 3 baterie AAA (součástí balení)
- Uživatelská příručka (tento dokument)
4. Nastavení
4.1 Instalace baterie
The Sterzo Smart requires 3 AAA batteries. These are typically included. If replacement is needed:
- Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the Sterzo Smart unit.
- Otevřete kryt přihrádky.
- Vložte 3 baterie typu AAA a dbejte na správnou polaritu (+/-).
- Bezpečně zavřete kryt bateriového prostoru.
Obrázek 2: Detail view of the Elite Sterzo Smart, highlighting the indicator light which confirms power status.
4.2 Positioning the Sterzo Smart
- Place the Sterzo Smart on a flat, stable surface directly in front of your indoor trainer setup.
- Ensure the unit is centered with your bicycle's front wheel.
- Rest your bicycle's front wheel onto the pivoting mechanism of the Sterzo Smart. The unit is compatible with tires up to 56 mm wide.
- Confirm that the bicycle is stable and the front wheel can pivot freely on the Sterzo Smart.
Figure 3: Elevated view of the Elite Sterzo Smart, showcasing its ergonomic design and pivoting top plate.
5. Návod k obsluze
5.1 Connecting to Zwift
The Elite Sterzo Smart connects wirelessly via Bluetooth to Zwift. Follow these steps:
- Ensure your Sterzo Smart has fresh batteries and is powered on (an indicator light may illuminate).
- Open the Zwift application on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone).
- On the Zwift pairing screen, look for the "Steering" device type.
- Select "Elite Sterzo Smart" from the list of available devices.
- Once paired, Zwift will display a connection confirmation.
Poznámka: The Sterzo Smart transmits data via Bluetooth. While ANT capabilities are present, Zwift currently supports Bluetooth for this device.
5.2 Using Steering in Zwift
- Once connected, your handlebar movements will be translated into steering actions for your avatar in Zwift.
- Steering is active on specific Zwift courses and segments. These are typically indicated within the game interface.
- Practice gentle steering movements to navigate turns, overtake other riders, and position yourself for drafting.
6. Údržba
6.1 Čištění
- Wipe the Sterzo Smart with a soft, damp tkanina.
- Nepoužívejte abrazivní čisticí prostředky ani rozpouštědla, protože by mohly poškodit povrchovou úpravu.
- Ensure the unit is dry before storage or next use.
6.2 Výměna baterie
Replace batteries when the indicator light dims or the unit fails to connect. Refer to section 4.1 for battery installation instructions.
6.3 Skladování
Store the Sterzo Smart in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for extended periods, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.
7. Řešení problémů
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Sterzo Smart does not power on. | Vybité nebo nesprávně vložené baterie. | Check battery polarity. Replace batteries (3x AAA). |
| Cannot connect to Zwift. | Bluetooth interference, Sterzo Smart not powered, Zwift not searching for steering devices. | Ensure Sterzo Smart is on. Restart Zwift. Check device's Bluetooth settings. Move closer to the device running Zwift. |
| Steering not working in Zwift. | Not on a steering-enabled course, connection lost. | Verify you are on a Zwift course that supports steering. Re-check Bluetooth connection in Zwift. |
8. Specifikace
- Číslo modelu: 110180601
- Rozměry: 16 x 12 x 4 palce
- Hmotnost: 3.2 libry
- Zdroj napájení: 3 baterie AAA (součástí balení)
- Konektivita: Bluetooth
- Max Tire Width: 56 mm
- Base Type Material: Vláknem vyztužený polymer
- Typ dokončení: Vymalováno
- Kapacita zatížení: 120 kg
9. Záruka a podpora
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Elite webnebo se obraťte na místního distributora. Uschovejte si doklad o koupi pro případ reklamace.
Výrobce: Elita
Webmísto: www.elite-it.com
