... THERE IS NO HEART RATE READING (- -)?

1.Check that the electrodes of the transmitter are moistened and that you are wearing it as instructed.

2.Check that you have kept the transmitter clean.

Care and maintenance

3.Check that there are no sources of electromagnetic radiation in the close vicinity of the Polar wrist receiver,

such as TV sets, mobile phones, CRT monitors etc.

Precautions

4.Have you had a cardiac event which may have altered your EKG waveform? In this case consult your physician.

...HEART SYMBOL FLASHES IRREGULARLY?

1.Check that your Polar wrist receiver is inside the transmission range and not further that 1 meter/

3 feet from the Polar Transmitter you are wearing.

2.Check that the elastic strap has not become loose during exercise.

3.Make sure that the electrodes of the transmitter are moistened.

4.Make sure that there is no other heart rate transmitter within the reception range (1 meter/ 3 feet).

Precautions/Crosstalk

5.Cardiac arrythmia may cause irregular readings. In this case consult your physician.

...OTHER PERSON WITH HEART RATE MONITOR IS CAUSING INTERFERENCE?

Your training partner may have coincidentally activated exactly the same code as you. In this case keep distance to your training partner or proceed as follows:

1.Stop the stopwatch and heart rate measurement.

2.Take the transmitter off your chest for 10 seconds.

3.Put the transmitter back and start the heart rate measurement again.

... HEART RATE READING BECOMES ERRATIC OR EXTREMELY HIGH?

You may have come within range of strong electromagnetic signals which cause erratic readings on the wrist receiver display. Check your surroundings and move further away from the source of disturbance.

Precautions

... THERE ARE NO REACTIONS TO ANY BUTTONS?

Reset the Polar Heart Rate Monitor. Resetting clears watch settings which will return to the default settings. User information and measurement options settings will be saved.

1.Press the RESET button with a pen tip. Display becomes full of digits.

2.Press any of the four button once.

The Polar Heart Rate Monitor enters the Time of day display.

If you don't press any button after reset within one minute the wrist receiver goes to the battery saving mode.

... THE DISPLAY IS BLANK OR FADING?

The Polar Heart Rate Monitor is in battery saving mode when it leaves the factory. Wake up by pressing START/ STOP/OK button twice.

The Polar Heart Rate Monitor enters the Time of day display.

Usually the first sign of a discharged battery is fading of the digits when using the backlight. Have the batteries checked.

... THE BATTERY OF THE WRIST RECEIVER MUST BE REPLACED?

We recommend having all service done by an authorized Polar Service Centre. This is especially necessary to ensure the warranty remains valid and is not affected by incorrect repair procedures done by an unauthorized agent. Polar Service will test your wrist receiver for water resistance after battery replacement and make a full periodic check of the complete Polar Heart Rate Monitor.

Care and maintenance/Batteries

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M31, M32, M62, M61 specifications

The Polar M61, M62, M32, and M31 are distinguished models in Polar's range of heart rate monitors and fitness trackers, tailored for fitness enthusiasts and athletes seeking to enhance their training and performance. Each device is designed with specific features, technologies, and characteristics that cater to varying user needs.

Starting with the Polar M61, this model is recognized for its robust heart rate monitoring capabilities. It utilizes advanced optical sensors to provide accurate heart rate readings in real-time. With a focus on user-friendly design, the M61 offers a simple interface and seamless connectivity with various fitness applications. Its battery life is commendable, allowing for extended training sessions without the need for frequent recharging. The M61 also supports multiple sports profiles, making it versatile for various activities, from running to cycling.

The Polar M62 builds on the M61’s strengths, introducing additional features such as improved GPS tracking capabilities. This enables users to map their routes and receive detailed statistics on their performance in real-time. The M62's Smart Coaching technology provides personalized feedback and guidance, helping users optimize their training sessions. Its compatibility with Polar Flow, an online platform for tracking and analyzing workout data, allows users to set goals and monitor progress efficiently.

The Polar M32 is tailored for those who prefer a more compact and lightweight device. It retains essential heart rate monitoring features, making it suitable for everyday fitness activities. The M32 is designed with a focus on simplicity and ease of use, appealing to users new to fitness tracking. Its long battery life and water-resistant design ensure durability during workouts, even in adverse conditions.

Lastly, the Polar M31 offers a budget-friendly alternative without compromising essential functionalities. Ideal for beginners, it provides core heart rate monitoring features and basic training stats. The M31 emphasizes user comfort and accessibility, making it a practical choice for individuals looking to start their fitness journey without the complexities of advanced technology.

In summary, the Polar M61, M62, M32, and M31 present a range of options appealing to diverse fitness levels and preferences. With their innovative technologies, user-friendly designs, and reliable performance, these models empower users to reach their fitness goals while providing valuable insights into their training routines.