Polar RC3 GPS user manual Bike Settings, Method

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select Miles per hour or Minutes per mile.

Automatic lap is set off as default. Press START and Set distance is displayed. Set the distance in kilometers or in miles and confirm with START . Automatic lap set to x.x km is displayed. After this, you can select to have the Automatic lap Off or On.

Show in pre-training mode? Select YES, and Sport shown in pre-training mode is displayed. When you press START in time mode, the sport will be visible in the list of sports in pre-training mode. Select No and Sport not shown in pre-training mode is displayed.

Training view numbering : Select On or Off. If you set the Training view numbering On , the number of the training view appears for a few seconds when you browse the training views with UP/DOWN.

Training view: Select 3 rows or 2 rows. The training information will be displayed on three or two rows according to your selection.

Bike Settings

To view or modify bike settings, select MENU > Settings > Sport profiles > Cycling (Bike1)/Cycling2 (Bike 2)

>Bike 1 settings/Bike 2 settings

Speed sensor: Select Off or Search new. If you have already paired one speed sensor, the option On is also visible.

Wheel size: Set the wheel size to xxxx mm. For more information on measuring the wheel size, see Measuring Wheel Size.

Cadence sensor: Select Off or Search new. If you have already paired one cadence sensor, the option On is also visible.

Autostart: Set Off or On. If you select On, Activate speed sensor YES/NO is displayed. Select YES and

Autostart on is displayed. If you have not paired a speed sensor with your training computer, Speed sensor for bike required is displayed and the training computer returns to Bike 1 settings/Bike 2 settings. If you select NO, Activation canceled is displayed.

All new sensors must be paired with the training computer before they can be activated.

For more information on pairing a new sensor to the training computer, see New Accessory (page 38).

Measuring Wheel Size

Select MENU > Settings > Sport profiles > Cycling (Bike 1)/Cycling 2 (Bike 2) > Bike 1 settings > Wheel size > Set wheel size

Wheel size settings are a prerequisite for correct cycling information. There are two ways of determining the wheel size of your bike:

Method 1

Look for the diameter in inches or in ETRTO printed on the wheel. Match it to the wheel size in millimeters in the right column of the chart.

ETRTO

Wheel size diameter (inches)

Wheel size setting (mm)

 

 

 

25-559

26 x 1.0

1884

 

 

 

23-571

650 x 23C

1909

 

 

 

35-559

26 x 1.50

1947

 

 

 

37-622

700 x 35C

1958

 

 

 

47-559

26 x 1.95

2022

 

 

 

20-622

700 x 20C

2051

 

 

 

52-559

26 x 2.0

2054

 

 

 

23-622

700 x 23C

2070

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