Polar FS1 Wrist Unit Front Button and Display Symbols, Activate the backlight FS2/FS3

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1.2 WRIST UNIT FRONT BUTTON AND DISPLAY SYMBOLS

This section contains information on how to operate the wrist unit and a symbols guide for reading the data on the display.

Polar FS1, FS2 and FS3 heart rate monitors have one operating front button.

Front button functions:

Start and stop heart rate measurement and stopwatch.

Move forward to the next mode.

Lock your selection/desired value.

Return to the Time of Day display from any mode except Exercise mode (EXE) by pressing and holding the button.

Activate the target heart rate zone alarm in Exercise mode by pressing and holding the button.

Activate the backlight FS2/FS3

-You can activate the night mode in the Time of Day display by pressing and holding the front button. A button press activates the backlight in any mode if the night mode is active. The night mode is turned off automatically after five minutes timeout if you do not press the front button. If you press the front button again before the timeout occurs, the backlight is activated again, and the timeout is reset. If you start to exercise when the night mode is on,

the mode stays on until the end of the exercise. During the exercise you can activate the backlight with Heart Touch.

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Contents Polar FS1/FS2/FS3 Dear Customer Wait for 3 secs Duration Rate zone alarm Time modeQuick Guide Set hoursContents Wrist Unit Polar Web ServicesHeart Rate Monitor Elements Polar TransmitterWrist Unit Front Button and Display Symbols Activate the backlight FS2/FS3Display symbols Exercising Measuring Your Heart RatePlease allow sufficient time for signal pick up Functions During Exercise Checking Exercise InformationTransmitter you can change Exercise Time Indicator Stopping the ExerciseChecking Saved Exercise Information Settings Time SettingDate Setting FS2/FS3 TUE = User Settings FS3 Setting AgeSetting Target Heart Rate Limits Manually Heart Rate LimitsWrist unit returns to the Time of Day display Transmitter Battery Care and MaintenanceService Wrist Unit BatteryPrecautions Interference During ExerciseMinimizing Possible Risks When Exercising Wrist unit battery needs changing? Check that you have kept the transmitter cleanHeart symbol flashes irregularly? What should I do if There is no heart rate reading --?Technical Specifications Wrist UnitElastic Strap GuaranteeTransmitter Which is your proof of purchaseDisclaimer Polar Electro Oy is an ISO 90012000 certified company

FS2, FS1, FS3 specifications

The Polar FS series, consisting of the FS1, FS2, and FS3, represents an innovative leap in fitness technology, catering to a range of athletes, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Each model is designed to meet varying needs, incorporating a suite of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that ensure a comprehensive and effective training experience.

The Polar FS1 is ideal for those just launching their fitness journeys. Its simplicity and ease of use make it approachable for beginners. Key features include a basic heart rate monitor, which accurately tracks heart rate in real time, allowing users to gauge their intensity levels during workouts. The FS1's large display is easy to read, displaying essential metrics such as heart rate zones, time, and duration of exercise. With its lightweight design and comfortable strap, it is suitable for extended wear.

Moving up the ladder, the Polar FS2 introduces additional functionalities that appeal to more active users. In addition to heart rate tracking, the FS2 offers customizable heart rate zones to help users optimize their workouts. This model also includes calorie tracking, giving users insightful data on their energy expenditure. The FS2 supports interval training sessions, allowing users to set specific work and rest intervals for heightened training efficiency. Enhanced water resistance ensures that users can engage in a variety of activities without worrying about damage.

At the top of the FS series, the Polar FS3 encompasses advanced features suited for serious athletes. This model builds upon the capabilities of the FS2 by integrating advanced training features like training load capabilities, which assesses the strain of workouts to help users manage recovery effectively. The FS3 also boasts advanced calorie tracking, considering personal metrics such as age, weight, and fitness level to provide accurate energy expenditure readings. The Polar heart rate sensor technology enhances accuracy, ensuring precision in data collection.

All models in the FS series are equipped with Polar's Smart Coaching technologies, providing users with tailored feedback based on their training data. This guidance helps users set realistic fitness goals and track their progress.

In summary, the Polar FS series, with its FS1, FS2, and FS3 models, caters to a diverse range of fitness enthusiasts. From the basic functionalities of the FS1 to the advanced metrics provided by the FS3, each model offers significant features suited to various training levels. The inclusion of heart rate monitoring, caloric expenditure tracking, and Smart Coaching technologies solidifies Polar's commitment to enhancing fitness journeys through innovation and user-centric design.