Polar F55 user manual Maximize

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5.OwnIndex: The determination of your current fitness level affects the amount of exercise at different intensity levels that the Program recommends.

If you have already performed the Fitness Test, your latest OwnIndex value is displayed.

If you know your maximal aerobic power (VO2max, ml/kg/min) from a laboratory measurement or from another fitness test you perform regularly, you can adjust your OwnIndex by pressing the / buttons. Press OK.

6.Target: Press the / buttons to select the Program level according to your target: MAXIMIZE, IMPROVE, or MAINTAIN. Target selection affects your target exercise time. Press OK.

Maximize

Select Maximize if your target is to maximize your current aerobic fitness level. Select Maximize if you have been exercising regularly for at least 10-12 weeks and exercising nearly every day is not a problem for you. The Program recommends that you exercise approximately five hours a week, divided into four to six exercise sessions.

Improve

Select Improve if your target is to improve your current aerobic fitness level and you are able to exercise regularly. The Program recommends that you exercise approximately three hours a week, divided into three to five exercise sessions.

Maintain

Select Maintain if your target is to maintain your current aerobic fitness level. If you have not exercised recently, Maintain is a good start for you and may even improve your fitness. The Program recommends that you exercise approximately one and half-hour per week, divided into two to three exercise sessions.

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Contents Buttons Dear customer Polar F55 Quick GuideContents English 10.1 Wrist Unit Product ElementsPolar WearLink+ Coded Transmitter Data CommunicationLight Wrist Unit Buttons and SymbolsMoon phase indicator SymbolsBasic Settings English To measure your heart rate, you need to wear the transmitter Measuring Your Heart RateEnglish Polar Fitness Test is targeted to healthy adults Test Your Fitness Level GET Your OwnindexPerforming the Fitness Test English Test date Press OK. Update User SET? is displayed Deleting OwnIndex Value Fitness Test TrendFitness Classes MENKeeps U FIT OWN Workout Program SET Your Goal Create Workout ProgramCreating Your Program Maximize View and Edit Your Program Weekly Targets Your Weekly Exercise TargetsModerate Your Exercise Session Targets Adding Exercise Session to Your ProgramPress OK Exercise Session Targets Deleting Exercise Session Editing Exercise TargetsOwnZone Function On or Off Selection Program SettingsProgram On or Off Selection Renaming Exercise SessionsYou can create a new Program, if Update Your ProgramPolar Body Workout Creating Your Body Workout Body workout movements Your Body Workout TargetsCursor shows you the selected MovementEditing Count of Sets Deleting MovementAdding Movement Name of the selected movement Renaming Body Workout Body Workout On or Off SelectionPress the / buttons to select Rename or ON/OFF. Press OK Starting Exercise Recording Reach Your Goal Start ExercisingChecking the Time of Day Functions During ExerciseChecking Exercise Information ExerciseIs on SettingsHeart rate limits Rate. IfCursor shows you the selected movement Information on the selected movementCount of sets Movement name English Changing the Displayed Exercise Information Switching the Backlight On Switching Keylock On or OffPausing the Exercise For further information, see the section Exercise Settings Changing Settings During ExerciseStopping the Exercise Selecting Exercise Exercise SettingsHR Alarm Setting HR View SettingHR Limits Setting Hard Intensities Ownzone Determining Your OwnZone Heart Rate Limits Your current heart rate OwnZone UpdatedButtons until File is displayed Daily FileDuration Calories Following information is displayedExercise name Cal/kcalIntensity zone bar is highlighted Deleting FileWeekly File HR Zones Totals FileButtons to select Reset Total Counters? Press OK Resetting Total CountersTotal Duration Total CaloriesDiary HR Zones DiaryLight Light intensity zone bar is highlightedHard Changing the Default Diary ViewWeekly Follow-Up Weekly and Monthly FOLLOW-UPPress the button to open the reminder Return to the Time of Day display by pressing OKMonthly Follow-Up Performing the Relaxation Session Remember to Relax GET Your OwnrelaxTime of Day display RelaxInterpretation of the Results Identify Your Relaxation Heart Rate LevelOwnRelax Women MEN Relax ms Relaxation TrendDeleting OwnRelax Value GET Extra Benefit from Polar Applications Data Communication Watch Settings SettingsSwitching the Timer Alarm Off Timer SettingAdding a Reminder Reminder SettingsReminder Date Reminder TimeRepeat AlarmExercise Reminder Text EditingViewing and Editing Reminders Switching the Reminder Alarm Off Switching the Alarm Off Alarm SettingTime 2 Setting Time SettingDate Setting Press the / buttons to select TIME2. Press OKPress the / buttons to select HR Alarm or HR VIEW. Press OK Heart Rate SettingsHR Alarm Volume Setting HR View SettingUser Settings Or perspiration You exercise to improve performance for competitive purposesEnglish English General Settings Volume for SoundsButton Lock Setting Keylock Language Settings Units SettingsCare and Maintenance WearLink Transmitter Battery Precautions Do you have a history of breathing problems? Minimizing Possible Risks When ExercisingFrequently Asked Questions Display is fading? Technical Specification Wrist Unit Limit Values Limited Polar International Guarantee Tel +358 8 5202 Fax +358 8 5202 Manufactured by Polar Electro Oy ProfessorintieIndex English English