Polar CS500 user manual Index

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Altitude settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Arrival time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Attaching cycling computer to the bike mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Automatic calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Automatic lap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 AutoStart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Basic settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Bike settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Button functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Cadence sensor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Care instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chain length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Chain weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Cycling settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Deleting training files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

General settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Heart rate limit settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

HRmax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 HRsit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Installing bike mount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Lap storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Manual calibration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Manual limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

OwnZone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Pause a training session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Power save mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Power sensor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Reset total files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Span length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Speed sensor settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Start measuring heart rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Start recording a training session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Stop recording a training session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Target distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Teaching a new cadence sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Teaching a new power sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Teaching a new speed sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Teaching a new transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Timer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Totals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Training files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Training information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Training summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Training with OwnZone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

ENGLISH

User settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Watch face . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Watch settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Water resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Wheel size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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Contents English Contents Changing Cycling Computer Battery GET to Know Your Polar CS500 English Button Functions and Menu Structure Getting StartedInstall the Polar Bike Mount Basic SettingsMeasure Wheel Size Attach the Cycling Computer to the Bike Mount Wear the Transmitter TrainingStart Training English Training Information Take a Lap Functions in Pause ModeTraining with OwnZone Stop TrainingBefore you start determining your OwnZone, make sure that Redetermine your OwnZone Determining Your OwnZoneTraining File After TrainingMaximum altitude Totals Deleting Training FilesEnglish Data Transfer How to transfer dataCycling Settings SettingsTimer Settings Heart Rate Limit SettingsAutoStart Bike SettingsWheel MethodWheel size diameter inches Wheel size setting mm PowerSpeed CadenceWatch Settings Altitude SettingsUser Settings Maximum Heart Rate HRmax General SettingsHeart Rate Value in a Sitting Position HRsit Teaching a New Power Output Sensor Using a NEW AccessoryTeaching a New Speed Sensor Teaching a New Cadence SensorPower TEACH? Teaching a New Transmitter Using a NEW TransmitterService Care and MaintenanceImportant Information Caring of Your ProductTransmitter connector Changing Cycling Computer BatteryMinimizing Risks When Exercising PrecautionsInterference During Exercise Cycling computer Technical SpecificationsDual Lock Bike Mount TransmitterDo not know where I am in the menu? Frequently Asked QuestionsPolar DataLink and Polar WebSync 2.1 Software or newer Cycling computer does not measure the calories?…exclamation mark and Cadence is displayed? Exclamation mark and Speed is displayed?…the altitude readings are inaccurate? Memory full is displayed?Receipt of the original purchase is your proof of purchase Limited Polar International GuaranteeFCC regulatory information FCC Radiation Exposure Statement DisclaimerIndex
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CS500 specifications

The Polar CS500 is a cycling computer designed for performance-oriented cyclists looking for a comprehensive tool to enhance their riding experience. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CS500 stands out as an essential device for serious cyclists, enabling them to track a range of metrics and improve their cycling performance.

One of the main features of the Polar CS500 is its ability to provide extensive data about the rider's performance. It measures speed, distance, altitude, and heart rate. The integrated GPS functionality allows cyclists to accurately track their routes and analyze the data collected during their rides. The altitude measurement is particularly beneficial for those who tackle hilly terrains, allowing for a clearer understanding of their effort levels based on elevation changes.

Another notable characteristic of the CS500 is its user-configurable display, which enables riders to customize their screens to prioritize the information most relevant to their training. This adaptability ensures that cyclists can monitor multiple metrics simultaneously without distractions, allowing for a more focused riding experience.

The Polar CS500 also boasts a variety of training features, including interval training options. Cyclists can set specific training goals and utilize the device to monitor their progress in real-time, adjusting their efforts accordingly. The built-in training programs guide users through structured workouts, ensuring they maximize their cycling potential.

Additionally, the device supports advanced connectivity options, allowing seamless integration with Polar's software and mobile apps. This connectivity enables riders to upload their data for further analysis, providing insights into performance trends and enabling personalized training plans. The compatibility with other external sensors enhances the overall functionality and customizability of the device.

Battery life is a crucial aspect of the CS500, with the device equipped to sustain long rides without the need for frequent recharging. This allows cyclists to focus on their performance without the worry of running out of power mid-ride.

In summary, the Polar CS500 is a feature-rich cycling computer that combines modern technology with user-friendly functionality. Its robust data tracking, customizable display, advanced training features, and excellent battery life make it a valuable asset for any cyclist striving to improve their performance and achieve their fitness goals.