Polar S725X user manual Starting an exercise set, Select the lower row information

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When you have set your Interval Training Set on, you will have one extra display. You can only change the lower row for this display. See the alternative phase displays from “Exercising with Interval Training Set” section.

Phase Name

Countdown timer

3.Select the lower row information

Press and hold the down button to select from the following: Current heart rate, average heart rate (avg) or the reading in percentages of your maximum heart rate (% max) if you have set your user information. If you have pace limits on you can also select the pace difference value to the lower row.

You can configure the middle and upper rows either in the Measuring and Recording mode.

1.Select the middle row information

Press the down button briefly to select the desired display alternative. When you swap the middle row information, the upper and lower rows change also. Continue selecting the upper and lower rows.

2.Select the upper row information

Press the up button briefly to select from the following: Time of day (Time), stopwatch (Sw), lap time (Lp),

or if you have turned the functions on select from:

calorie expenditure (Cal), trip (Trip), current speed (Spd), average speed (Avg speed), maximum speed (Max speed), pace (Pc), cadence* (Cad), altitude (Alt), ascended meters (Asc), output power* (Pwr), left right pedaling balance* (L - R), pedaling index* (PI).

You cannot select the same displayed function to the upper and middle row i. e. the option on the middle row is no longer available for the upper row.

*Optional Polar Cadence Sensor or Polar Power Output Sensor required.

You can only change the displayed function of the lower row if the stopwatch is on.

The pace difference value indicates the time you are running slower/ faster from your preset target pace. If the value is negative you are running faster than your target pace and vice versa.

Starting an exercise set

1.Start from the Time of day display. Press OK to enter the Measuring mode.

2.If you want to swap the preset exercise set, press and hold the up button until the exercise set (E1-E5) is swapped. Release. Repeat until desired exercise set is displayed.

3.To start exercising and recording the preset exercise type press OK.

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Contents Display symbols Infrared window Signal/LightStop DownPage Contents Getting Going TestsRunning/cycling computer parts and their functions Signal Light Stop Infrared window Buttons and their functionsUseful tips Installing the Polar S1 foot pod How to prepare the wrist unitAssembling the S1 foot pod battery Easy startInstalling the Polar Speed Sensor Installing the Polar Bike MountAttaching the S1 foot pod on your shoe Max 50 cmYou only need to install one of them How to put the transmitter onHow to start measuring your heart rate How to stop measuring your heart rate All that you can do with your running/cycling computerAfter exercising File see Section D. HOW to Recall Training Information Connection see the Separate Toolkit CD-ROM Manual HOW to Enter SettingsUnits User information settingsDate of birth Birthday SexMaximum heart rate value HRmax Exercise settings for Recording modeMaximal oxygen uptake value VO2max Selecting exercise type BasicUse E0Setting exercise sets Interval Training SetBasicSet Setting heart rate limits Setting timersSetting pace limit Turning limits on/offSetting interval type Setting recovery calculationSetting the number of intervals and recoveries Repeat Setting interval recovery calculationNaming exercise sets Setting recording rateOwnCal calorie counter on/off Turning functions on/offPredicted maximum heart rate on/off HRmax-p Tests on/offAltitude and thermometer on/off AutoLap on/offRunning settings Speed settingsCalibrating the Polar S1 foot pod Calibration by runningBicycle settings Adjusting the wheel size WheelCalibration manually Cadence* on/off Power* on/offNaming bike 1 and bike Monitor settingsTurning activity/button sound on/off Selecting measuring unitsWatch settings Setting alarmTurning Help on/off Setting time of day Setting dateTurning reminders on/off Measuring mode Setting tipsExercise set in use Use E1-E5 Recording mode Turning the zone alarm on/off Illuminating the display Night ModeSwapping the heart rate/pace limits Pausing the exercise Storing lap and split timeSwapping the displayed exercise information Select the lower row information Starting an exercise setSelect the middle row information Select the upper row informationWarmUp phase CoolDown phase Interval PhaseWarm-up phase Exercising with Interval Training Set Int On, E1-E5Interval session Recovery calculationCool-down phase Recovery durationStarting the timers Exercising with BasicSet Int OFF, E1-E5Tips during the exercise Stopping the exerciseInterrupting an interval or recovery calculation Interrupting a phase of an interval training exerciseHeart touch function Pace information Pc. Avg/ Max Pedaling index* PI Avg/Max Ascended meters/feet AscentLeft right pedaling balance* LRB Avg Exercise time within, above and below the target zonesInterval information Interval Training information EXE. SETBest Lap Recovery informationLaps Lap information LapsRecorded samples Deleting a fileDeleting all files Records file Resetting your cumulative counts to zeroPolar Fitness Test TestsReturning to your previous maximum value OwnIndexPredicted maximum heart rate HRmax-p Turn the Fitness test sound signal on/off Fitness test settingsCarrying out the test Start the testUpdate OwnIndex and HRmax-p Interrupt the testFitness classes OwnOptimizer Training OptimizerMonitoring your OwnOptimizer values Baseline testsRecovered / Recovered How to interpret the resultsNormal / Normal Training State TrEffect / Training EffectOverTrS / Sympathetic Overtraining OverReach / OverreachingOverTrP / Parasympathetic Overtraining Analyzing the result with the PC softwareCare and Maintenance Taking care of your Polar running/cycling computerBatteries Transmitter Speed Sensor S1 foot podPrecautions ServiceWrist unit Minimising possible risks in exercising Polar running/cycling computer and interferenceElectromagnetic interference Exercise equipmentHeart symbol flashes irregularly? Cannot turn my HRmax-p on?There is no heart rate reading -? Heart rate reading becomes erratic or extremely high? Battery of the wrist unit must be replaced?Display is blank or fading? There are no reactions to any buttons?Check Sensor message appears on the display? Technical SpecificationsTransmitter Connector StrapSpeed sensor Limit Values Default SettingsActivity level Polar DisclaimerAutoLap Maximum heart rateDisplay texts Interval, Int Options modeConnect Infrared InZone/ Above/ Below indicateRecoTime, time-based recovery RecoDist, distance-basedRecoHr, heart-rate-based 36, 53, 54, 59 IndexPower Output Sensor AccessoriesPolar Cadence Sensor Polar MobileLink Application128