Polar RCX5 Watch User Manual


 
For video tutorials on how to change the
batteries, go to
http://www.polar.com/en/polar_community/videos.
Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced
with wrong type.
Power Save Mode
The power save mode is enabled by default. It
has the following effects on your training
computer usage:
1. Power save mode during the day
During the hours of 06:00 and 24:00 /
6:00am to 12:00pm, the power save mode
will be activated, if you have not pressed any
of the buttons for five minutes. The time
shown on the display will change smaller and
the AutoSync function is disabled. To exit
the power save mode, press any button.
The power save mode will not be enabled
during training session recording.
2. Power save mode during the night
During the night, in between the hours
24:00 - 06:00 / 12:00am - 06:00am, the
training computer display will be switched
off automatically. During this time the
AutoSync function is not enabled. To exit the
power save mode, press any button. After
five minutes, the display returns to power
save mode.
The time period during which the power save mode
is enabled, can be modified in the WebSync
software, to better suit your training schedule. For
more information, see WebSync Help.
Battery Lifetime
The battery lifetime for the RCX5 training
computer is on average 11 months and depends
on which features and sensors you use. The
below suggestions will help you to lengthen the
battery lifetime.
AutoSync function off.
Do not use the GPS sensor when you don't
need speed, distance or location data.
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