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FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF...
... I DON’T KNOW WHERE I AM IN THE SETTING CYCLE?
Press SELECT several times until you are back in the Time of day display.
... THERE IS NO HEART RATE READING?
1. Check that the electrodes of the transmitter are moistened and that you
are wearing it as instructed.
2. Check that you have kept the transmitter clean. Care and
maintenance
3. Check that there are no sources of electromagnetic radiation near the
Polar wrist receiver, such as TV sets, cellular phones, CRT monitors, etc.
Precautions
4. Have you had a cardiac event which may have altered your ECG
waveform? In this case consult your physician.
...THE HEART SYMBOL FLASHES IRREGULARLY?
1. Check that your Polar wrist receiver is inside the transmission range
and not further that 3 feet / 1 metre from the Polar Coded Transmitter
you are wearing.
2. Check that the elastic strap has not become loose during exercise.
3. Make sure that the electrodes of the transmitter are moistened.
4. Cardiac arrhythmia may cause irregular readings. In this case consult
your physician.
... ANOTHER PERSON WITH A HEART RATE MONITOR OR
MOTOR DRIVEN EXERCISE EQUIPMENT IS CAUSING
INTERFERENCE?
Make sure there is no interference coming from such things as high voltage
power lines, electric railways or bus lines, televisions, car motors, cycle
computers, motor driven exercise equipment or other people with heart
rate monitors near you during the code search. The benefit of the coding is
that you will not normally pick up other people’s heart rate transmissions
and certain kinds of interference are more efficiently filtered.