Polar M71 Heart Rate Monitor User Manual


 
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BUTTONS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
You can move forward to different modes and control their
functions by using the three buttons of the Polar M71 ti.
Their principle functions are:
SET/START/STOP
Activate the displayed mode
Lock your selection
Start the stopwatch
Stop the stopwatch
MODE
Move onward to the following mode or function
/LIGHT
Adjust your settings
Signal sound ON or OFF
Backlight ON
MODES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
Polar M71 ti has four main modes:
1. TIME OF DAY
You can use the Polar M71 ti as an
ordinary watch with alarm function.
In the Time of day mode you can
• turn the alarm ON/OFF
• set the alarm time
• set the time of day
• set the date
2. HEART RATE MEASURING
Use the Measure mode during your
exercise for measuring heart rate. In this
mode you can
see your heart rate reading
use the stopwatch
determine your OwnZone
see your exercising limits
see the time of day
see the time you have exercised within
your Target Zone so far
see the accumulated calorie count of
your exercise session
3. FILE
Polar M71 ti saves information on your
latest exercise session. In the File mode
you can see the following information:
total exercising time (TOTAL)
exercising time spent in your Target
Zone (IN TZ)
OwnCal calorie expenditure during
the exercise session (KCAL)
total cumulative calorie expenditure
starting from the moment you have
reset the counter (T.KCAL)
4. SET
In the Set mode you can define the following information:
user specific information; age, weight
and sex. You also see the limits of your
previously determined OwnZone
(O.Z.V / O.Z.A)
Target Zone limits; select whether you
want to use your personal OwnZone or
determine the values for the Target
Zone manually
OwnCal energy expenditure; select if
you want to use this function during
exercising
Help; the Polar M71 ti guides you with
help texts if you turn this function on
/LIGHT
MODE
SET/
START/
STOP
m71ti manual GBR/B 16.1.2001, 11:008-9