Polar S720i Heart Rate Monitor User Manual


 
CONTENTS
A. Getting Going ....................... 5
Heart Rate Monitor Parts . ......................5
Buttons and Their Functions ...................6
Easy Start .................................................. 8
How to Prepare the Wrist Receiver ...8
Installing the Polar Bike Mount .........9
Installing the Polar Speed Sensor ...... 9
How to Put the Transmitter on ........ 11
How to Start Measuring
Your Heart Rate................................. 11
How to Stop Measuring
Your Heart Rate................................. 12
After Exercising..................................12
Modes and Their Functions................... 13
B. How to Enter Settings ........ 18
User Information Settings .....................19
Exercise Settings..................................... 22
Selecting Exercise Type..........................22
Setting Exercise Sets ..........................23
Setting Timers................................ 25
Setting Heart Rate Limits .............25
Heart Rate Limits on/off ............... 25
Setting Interval Type.....................26
Setting the Number of Intervals
and Recoveries............................... 27
Setting Recovery Calculation ....... 28
Naming Exercise Sets .........................29
Setting Recording Rate .........................30
Turning Functions on/off....................... 32
OwnCal Calorie Counter on/off ....... 32
Fitness Test on/off ............................. 32
Predicted Maximum
Heart Rate on/off...............................33
Altitude and Thermometer on/off...33
Bicycle Feature Settings ........................34
Wheel Size ..........................................34
Cadence on/off ..................................36
Power on/off ......................................37
Autostart on/off.................................37
Naming Bike 1 or 2 ............................38
Monitor Settings ....................................39
Activity/Button Sound on/off ...........39
Selecting Measuring Units ................ 39
Help on/off ......................................... 40
Watch Settings ....................................... 41
Setting Alarm .....................................41
Setting Time of Day........................... 42
Setting Date .......................................42
Reminders on/off ............................... 43
Setting Tips .............................................44
Swap Time 1 or Time 2...................... 44
Shortcut to Watch Settings ..............44
Swap Measuring Units ...................... 44
Swap Date, User ID,
User Name and Logo .........................44
C. Exercise ................................ 45
Measure Mode ....................................... 45
Autostart for Recording
a Cycling Exercise...............................48
Exercise Recording Mode ......................49
Heart Rate Zone Alarm on/off ......... 49
Swapping the Heart Rate Limits ...... 50
Illuminating the Display....................50
Storing Lap and Split Time ............... 51
Pausing the Exercise ..........................51
Swapping the Displayed
Exercise Information .........................52
Resetting the Stopwatch to Zero ..... 54
Starting an Exercise Set ......................... 54
Exercising with Interval Training Set ...55
Warm-up Phase ..................................56
Interval Phase..................................... 56
Cool-down Phase ...............................59
Interrupting an Interval
Training Exercise ................................60
Exercising with BasicSet ........................ 60
Starting the Timers ............................60
Starting the Recovery Calculation ...61
Stopping the Exercise ............................ 61
Tips During Exercise ...............................61
Swapping the Exercise Type .............61
Swapping the Bike Setting ............... 62
Resetting the Trip Distance .............. 62
Returning to the Manually
Set Altitude ........................................62
Restarting the Interval or
Recovery Calculation ......................... 62
Interrupting an Interval or
Recovery Calculation ......................... 63
Interrupting a Phase of an
Interval Training Exercise .................63
Heart Touch Function........................63
D. How to Recall
Training Information .......... 64
Exercise Time ..........................................66
Recovery Information of BasicSet ........66
Exercise Distance ....................................66
Speed Information .................................66
Cadence Information .............................66
Altitude ...................................................67
Temperature ...........................................67
Power ..................................................... 67
Pedalling Index.......................................67
Left Right Pedalling Balance.................67
Heart Rate Limits ...................................67
Exercise Time Within, Above and Below
the Heart Rate Zones............................. 67
Calorie Expenditure ...............................68
S720i manual USA A .pm6 12/2/02, 10:102-3