Introduzzjoni
The CYCLAMI Blackbird BB18 is an advanced GPS bike computer designed to provide comprehensive cycling data. Featuring ANT+ and BLE5.0 sensor connectivity, a large 2.4-inch anti-glare display, and multi-satellite system support (GPS+BeiDou+Galileo+Glonass), it offers precise and reliable performance for all your rides. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your BB18 device.
Prodott Overview
Karatteristiċi Ewlenin
- ANT+/BLE5.0 Sensor Connection: Supports automatic connection to speed, cadence, heart rate sensors, and power meters.
- Multi-Satellite System Support: Utilizes GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, and Glonass for enhanced search speed and high accuracy.
- Customizable Cycling Data: Offers 29 types of cycling data, with options to customize displayed modules via the companion app.
- 2.4-inch Anti-Glare Backlit Screen: Large, clear display with automatic backlight for visibility in various lighting conditions, including direct sunlight.
- Data Sync & Sharing: Compatible with third-party platforms like Strava and TrainingPeaks, and allows data sharing via the BLACKBIRD APP.
- Disinn ultra-rqiq: Ħfief u portabbli għal immaniġġjar faċli.
Komponenti tal-Apparat

Immaġni: Quddiem u wara view of the Blackbird BB18 GPS Bike Computer. The front shows the display with various cycling metrics like speed (38.6 KPH), power (256 W), cadence (97), heart rate (145), gradient (5.6%), distance (25.67 km), and climb (697 m). The back panel displays "BLACK BIRD BB18 GPS BIKE COMPUTER", "INPUT:DC 5V-500mA", "www.blackbirdsport.com", and "SN:18130300001 CE RoHS".
- Wiri ta' Quddiem: 2.4-inch anti-glare screen showing various cycling data.
- Buttuni: Control buttons located at the bottom of the device for navigation and selection.
- Port tal-Iċċarġjar: Located on the back for power input (DC 5V-500mA).
- Slot tal-Immuntar: Standard mount on the back for secure attachment to your bicycle.
Gwida ta' Setup
1. Iċċarġjar tal-Apparat
Before first use, fully charge your BB18 bike computer. Connect the device to a 5V-500mA USB power source using the provided charging cable. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status.
2. Mounting the BB18
- Attach the bike computer mount securely to your bicycle's handlebars or stem.
- Align the BB18 with the mount and twist it clockwise until it clicks into place.
3. Initial Power On & Basic Settings
- Press and hold the power button (usually the middle button at the bottom) to turn on the device.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to set basic parameters such as language, time zone, and unit system (metric/imperial).
4. Sensor Pairing (ANT+/BLE5.0)
The BB18 supports automatic connection to external sensors. To pair new sensors:
- Ensure your speed, cadence, heart rate, or power sensors are active and within range.
- Navigate to the "Sensor Pairing" menu on the BB18.
- The device will automatically search for available ANT+ and BLE5.0 sensors. Select the desired sensor from the list to pair.
- Once paired, the device will automatically connect to these sensors on subsequent rides.
Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
1. Navigazzjoni Bażika
The BB18 typically uses three buttons at the bottom for navigation:
- Buttuna tax-Xellug: Used for scrolling left, going back, or confirming selections.
- Middle Button (Power/OK): Used to power on/off, enter menus, or confirm selections.
- Buttuna tal-lemin: Used for scrolling right, moving forward, or changing data pages.
2. Data Display and Customization
The BB18 can display up to 29 types of cycling data. You can customize which data fields are shown on your screen using the companion BLACKBIRD APP.
- Download and install the BLACKBIRD APP on your smartphone.
- Connect your BB18 to the app via Bluetooth.
- In the app, navigate to the "Display Settings" or "Data Fields" section.
- Select and arrange the data metrics you wish to see on your BB18 screen. The device supports dynamic bar displays for interval data.
3. Funzjonalità tal-GPS
The BB18 automatically acquires GPS signals upon power-on. Ensure you are in an open area for faster satellite acquisition. The device uses GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, and Glonass for accurate positioning and speed tracking.
4. Data Sync and Sharing
After your ride, you can sync your data to the BLACKBIRD APP and other third-party platforms:
- Via BLACKBIRD APP: Connect your BB18 to the app. Your ride data will automatically sync. From the app, you can share your data to social media.
- Third-Party Platforms: The BB18 is compatible with Strava and TrainingPeaks. You can typically set up automatic synchronization from the BLACKBIRD APP to these platforms, or export data files for manual upload.
Manutenzjoni
- Tindif: Imsaħ l-apparat b'artab, damp drapp. Tużax prodotti tat-tindif jew solventi li joborxu. Kun żgur li l-għatu tal-port tal-iċċarġjar ikun magħluq sew biex tinżamm ir-reżistenza għall-ilma.
- Kura tal-batterija: Biex ittawwal il-ħajja tal-batterija, evita li tneħħi l-apparat kompletament ta' spiss. Iċċarġjah regolarment, speċjalment jekk taħżinh għal perjodi twal.
- Ħażna: Store the BB18 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Aġġornamenti tal-Firmware: Periodically check the BLACKBIRD APP or the official websit (www.blackbirdsport.com) for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and new features.
Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| L-apparat mhux se jixgħel. | Batterija baxxa; apparat iffriżat. | Charge the device. Perform a hard reset by holding the power button for 10-15 seconds. |
| Cannot acquire GPS signal. | Ostakolat view of sky; device not moved. | Move to an open area. Ensure the device is stationary for initial acquisition. |
| Sensors not connecting. | Sensor battery low; sensor out of range; incorrect pairing. | Check sensor batteries. Bring sensors closer to the BB18. Re-pair sensors through the device menu. |
| Id-dejta mhux qed tissinkronizza mal-app. | Bluetooth off; app not open; device not connected. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices. Open the BLACKBIRD APP. Reconnect the BB18 within the app. |
Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Mudell tal-Prodott | BB18 |
| Brand | CYCLAMI |
| Kulur | Iswed |
| Materjal | Plastik |
| Tip ta 'Wiri | LCD (2.4-inch anti-glare) |
| Konnettività | ANT+, BLE5.0 (Bluetooth) |
| Sistemi Satellitari | GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, Glonass |
| Input Voltage | DC 5V-500mA |
Garanzija u Appoġġ
The CYCLAMI Blackbird BB18 comes with a 12-month after-sales warranty. If you encounter any issues with the product, please contact our customer support as soon as possible. We are committed to providing professional guidance and ensuring your satisfaction.
Għal aktar assistenza, jekk jogħġbok żur l-uffiċjal websit: www.blackbirdsport.com





