Polar V800 Heart Rate Monitor User Manual


 
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l Calibrate altitude:Set the correct altitude. It is recommended to always manually calibrate altitude
when you know your current altitude.
Altitude calibration is only visible when accessing sport profile settings from pre-training mode.
l Speed View: Choose km/h (kilometers per hour) or min/km(minutes per kilometer). If you have
chosen imperial units, choose mph (miles per hour) or min/mi (minutes per mile).
l Automatic pause: Choose On or Off. If you set the automatic pause On, your session is auto-
matically paused when you stop moving.
GPSrecording must be set to normal to use automatic pause.
l Automatic lap: Choose Off, Lap distance, Lap duration or Location- based. If you choose Lap dis-
tance, set the distance after which each lap is taken. If you choose Lap duration, set the duration
after each lap is taken. If you choose Location- based, a lap will always be taken at a specific loc-
ation. (the starting point of your session or POI you have marked during your session)
GPSrecording must be set to normal to use automatic lap.
PHYSICAL SETTINGS
To view and edit your physical settings, go to Settings > Physical settings. It is important that you are
precise with the physical settings, especially when setting your weight, height, date of birth and sex, as they
have an impact on the accuracy of the measuring values, such as the heart rate zone limits and calorie
expenditure.
In Physical settings you'll find:
l Weight
l Height
l Date of birth
l Sex
l Training background
l Maximum heart rate
l Resting heart rate
l VO2
max
WEIGHT
Set your weight in kilograms (kg) or pounds (lbs).