Polar S610i user manual Connection to Computer, Downloading Training Data to a Computer

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E. CONNECTION TO

COMPUTER

There is two-way communication between Polar heart rate monitor and a computer. Polar Precision Performance software offers an easy way to analyse training data.

A training log makes it possible to plan future training. Wrist receiver settings are easy to upload from the software instead of entering them manually.

After preparing your settings you can upload options lock function. Your options can no longer be changed until you deactivate the options lock from the “user features” of your software.

Downloading Training Data to a Computer

For IR communication you need an IrDA port and Windows® 98 operating system or later in your computer.

If you do not have an IrDA port in your computer you need one of the following:

A)an optional Polar IR Interface for RS 232 port and Windows® 95 operating system or later in your computer

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Contents Signal/Light Stop DownRoad Map Page Contents How to Recall Training Information ExerciseConnection to Computer Questions Technical Specifications Care and MaintenancePrecautions Polar Fitness Test Guarantee DisclaimerGetting Going Heart Rate Monitor Parts and Their FunctionsReset Buttons and Their FunctionsUseful Tips How to Prepare the Wrist Receiver Easy StartHow to Put the Transmitter On How to Start Measuring Your Heart RateHow to Stop Measuring Your Heart Rate After ExercisingModes and Their Functions Time of DAYPage File Options Fitness Test HOW to Enter Settings Time Of Day File Options Fit. Test Connect User Information Settings UnitsActivity Level Activity Date of Birth BirthdaySex Maximum Heart Rate Value HRmax Maximal Oxygen Uptake Value VO2maxExercise Set E1-E5 Exercise SettingsSelecting Exercise Type BasicUse E0 BasicSet Setting Exercise SetsInterval Training Set Time of Day display Turning Heart Rate Limits on/off Setting TimersSetting Heart Rate Limits Setting Interval Type Time-based interval Or B. Heart-rate-based intervalSetting Recovery Calculation Naming Exercise Sets Setting Recording Rate Recording rate Maximum exercising timeFitness Test on/off Turning Functions on/offOwnCal Calorie Counter on/off Turning Activity/Button Sound on/off Monitor SettingsPredicted Maximum Heart Rate on/off HRmax-p Selecting Measuring Units Turning Help on/offSetting Time of Day Watch SettingsSetting Alarm Setting Date Turning Reminders on/offSwap Time 1 or Time Setting TipsShortcut to Watch Setting Loop Swap Date, User ID Number, User Name and LogoHeart Rate Measure Mode ExercisePage Exercise Recording Mode Turning the Heart Rate Zone Alarm on/offSwapping the Heart Rate Limits Illuminating the DisplayPausing the Exercise Storing Lap and Split TimeSwapping the Displayed Exercise Information Select the Upper Row Information Resetting the Stopwatch to ZeroSelect the Middle Row Information Select the Lower Heart Rate Information RowStarting an Exercise Set Exercising with Interval Training Set Int On, E1-E5Warm-up Phase Structure of an interval training exerciseInterval Phase Interval SessionRecovery Calculation At the end of Interval Interval durationCool-down Phase At the end of cool-down phase Cool-down phase durationInterrupting an Interval Training Exercise Starting the TimersExercising with BasicSet Int OFF, E1-E5 Tips During the Exercise Starting Recovery CalculationStopping the Exercise Swapping the Exercise Type E0 or E1-E5Interrupting a Phase of an Interval Training Exercise Restarting the Interval or Recovery CalculationInterrupting an Interval or Recovery Calculation Heart Touch FunctionHOW to Recall Training Information Exercise File Exercise File F1-F99 Recovery Information of BasicSet Exercise Reco Exercise Time Exe. TimeCumulative Calorie Count Tot. KCal Exercise Time within, above and below the Heart Rate ZonesCalorie Expenditure KCal Cumulative Exercise Time Count Tot. TimeInterval Training Information EXE. SET Recovery Information Interval InformationLaps Lap Information LapsBest Lap Resetting Your Cumulative Counts to Zero Recorded Heart Rate SamplesDeleting a File Deleting All FilesConnection to Computer Downloading Training Data to a ComputerUploading Settings from Computer Page Polar Fitness Test OwnIndexPage Predicted Maximum Heart Rate HRmax-p Fitness Test Settings Carrying Out the TestTurn the Fitness Test Sound Signal on/off Start the TestUpdate OwnIndex and HRmax-p Interrupt the TestMEN Women Fitness ClassesFor various fitness classes we recommend the following Care Maintenance Taking Care of Your Polar Heart Rate MonitorWrist Receiver ServiceBatteries Transmitter Precautions Using the Polar Heart Rate Monitor in a Water EnvironmentCrosstalk Polar Heart Rate Monitor and InterferenceElectromagnetic Interference Exercise EquipmentPage Page Cannot find the expended calories from my exercise file? Frequently Asked QuestionsCannot find the previous exercise’s file? Cannot turn my HRmax-p on?Heart symbol flashes irregularly? There is no heart rate reading -?There are no reactions to any buttons? Heart rate reading becomes erratic or extremely high?Display is blank or fading? Battery of the wrist receiver must be replaced? Data transfer from receiver to computer was unsuccessful?Technical Specification Elastic StrapDefault Settings OFFLimit Values Guarantee Disclaimer Polar Glossary Maximal oxygen uptake maximal aerobic power, VO2max Display Symbols Display Texts RecoHr, heart-rate-based

S610i specifications

The Polar S610i is a sophisticated heart rate monitor and training computer designed for serious athletes and fitness enthusiasts. This innovative device offers a multitude of features that enable users to track their performance, monitor their heart rate, and analyze various aspects of their training routines.

One of the standout features of the Polar S610i is its accurate heart rate monitoring. The device utilizes a reliable transmitter that provides real-time heart rate data, allowing users to stay within their targeted training zones. This is crucial for optimizing workouts and improving cardiovascular fitness. The heart rate data is displayed clearly on the screen, ensuring that users can easily monitor their intensity levels during training sessions.

The Polar S610i also includes advanced training features, such as personalized training programs that can be tailored to individual goals. Whether a user is aiming to build endurance, improve speed, or lose weight, the S610i can provide structured workouts to meet those objectives. Users can also utilize the Polar Fitness Test, which assesses aerobic fitness levels and offers valuable insights into their overall fitness progress.

Another notable technology integrated into the S610i is the Polar OwnCal feature. This function estimates calorie expenditure based on heart rate data and personal information, giving athletes a comprehensive view of their energy expenditure during workouts. This is particularly useful for those looking to manage their weight or enhance performance through precise caloric management.

The Polar S610i is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its lightweight and ergonomic design ensure comfort during workouts, while the easy-to-read display provides essential data at a glance. The device is also compatible with Polar’s training software, which allows users to upload their training data for further analysis and tracking of progress over time.

In addition, the Polar S610i offers multiple sports-specific features, making it suitable for various athletic pursuits. Whether users are engaging in running, cycling, or gym workouts, the device adjusts to accommodate different training styles and preferences.

In summary, the Polar S610i is an exceptional tool for athletes dedicated to improving their performance. Its combination of accurate heart rate monitoring, personalized training programs, and innovative technologies makes it a valuable asset on the journey to reach fitness goals. With its user-friendly design and compatibility with Polar’s training software, the S610i remains a top choice for serious trainers seeking comprehensive workout tracking and analysis.