Polar RS400 user manual Create a New Exercise without Zones

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Timers: Set timer for the zone (minutes and seconds) and press OK. Or

Distances*: Set distance for the zone and press OK. Or

Off: Set timers and distances* off and press OK.

Once you have defined the first zone, Zone 1 OK is displayed. For more than 1 exercise zone, repeat steps 2 and 3 until all zones are defined.

When the exercise is ready, New exercise added is displayed. The new exercise (NewExe) is stored in the Exercises menu, where you can select it during your next workout. Rename the exercise by selecting Rename from the list.

Create a New Exercise without Zones

If you create a new exercise without zones, you can use timers or distances* to guide your training.

Select Settings > Exercises > Add new.

1.Number of zones: Set the number of zones to 0.

2.Guide type: Choose to sound a timer during workout (reminding you to drink, for example), or set a distance* (for following lap times without recording them).

Timers

Number of timers : Choose the number of timers (1-3) for the session. Press OK.

Timer 1: Define minutes and seconds for the timer and press OK. Or

Distances*

Number of distances: Choose the number of distances (1-3) for the session. Press OK.

Distance 1: Enter the distance(s) and press OK.

Repeat step 2 until you have defined timers or distances*. When the exercise is ready, New exercise added is displayed. The new exercise (NewExe) is stored in the Exercises menu, where you can select it during your next workout. Rename the exercise by selecting Rename from the list.

*Optional S1 foot pod required.

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Contents English Contents Index Introduction Running Computer Parts Getting Started Basic SettingsMenu Structure Wear the Transmitter Prepare for TrainingPosition the Polar S1 Foot Pod Install Foot Pod BatteryAttach Foot Pod on Shoe Set Calibration Factor Manually Calibrate the Foot PodExercise Types Plan Your TrainingCreate a New Exercise with Zones Create New ExercisesCreate a New Exercise without Zones Page Text on the display Symbol Explanation Symbols on the DisplayTake a Lap Button Functions During ExerciseLock a Zone View Settings Menu Illuminate the Display Night mode onZoom the Display Pause ExerciseDetermine Your OwnZone Stop Recording After TrainingAnalyze Exercise Results Exercise LogBasic Additional Basic Information PhasesSport Zones Laps Split distance Distance of current phaseWeekly Summary Delete Files TotalsFeature Settings SettingsFoot Pod Recording RateSpeed View Using the HeartTouch FunctionAutomatic Lap Recording Heart Rate ViewActivity Level User SettingsHeart Rate HRmax, HRsit Maximal Oxygen Intake VO2maxGeneral Settings Alarm Watch SettingsReminder EventTime Personalize the Running Computer Display during TrainingDate Shortcut Button Quick Menu View Program Training ProgramPerform Programmed Exercise Exercise with PhasesStart training Views during the exerciseLap Menu Functions During ExercisePolar Fitness TestTM TestsBefore the Test After the Test Performing the TestFitness Level Classes MenFitness Test Trend WomenDelete OwnIndex Value Analyzing OwnIndex Results with SoftwareGeneral Polar OwnOptimizerTMBaseline Tests Monitoring OwnOptimizer ValuesHow to Interpret Results OwnOptimizer Trend Reset the Trend FileDelete OwnOptimizer Value Analyzing Results with SoftwareEnglish Polar sport zones Background InformationIntensity % HRmax, bpmMaximum Heart Rate OwnZone TrainingDetermining Maximum Heart Rate Polar Running Index Heart Rate Value in a Sitting PositionLong-term analysis Short-term analysis MenCooper test m Km hmmss 21.098 km 42.195 km Hmmss Polar Article LibraryCare and Maintenance Customer Service InformationPrecautions Using the Running Computer in Water Minimizing Risks When ExercisingCrosstalk Wrist unit Technical SpecificationsBathing Frequently Asked QuestionsSnorkel no EtcThere are no reactions to any buttons? Do not know where I am in the menu?…Memory full is displayed? Memory low is displayed? Limited International Polar GuaranteeReceipt of the original purchase is your proof of purchase Polar Disclaimer Index
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