B U T T O N S A N D T H E I R F U N C T I O N S

You can move forward to different modes and control their functions by using the three buttons of the Polar M71 ti. Their principle functions are:

SET/

START/MODE

STOP

/LIGHT

SET/START/STOP

Activate the displayed mode

Lock your selection

Start the stopwatch

Stop the stopwatch

MODE

Move onward to the following mode or function

/LIGHT

Adjust your settings

Signal sound ON or OFF

Backlight ON

M O D E S A N D T H E I R F U N C T I O N S

Polar M71 ti has four main modes:

1. TIME OF DAY

You can use the Polar M71 ti as an ordinary watch with alarm function. In the Time of day mode you can

turn the alarm ON/OFF

set the alarm time

set the time of day

set the date

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2. HEART RATE MEASURING

Use the Measure mode during your exercise for measuring heart rate. In this mode you can

see your heart rate reading

use the stopwatch

determine your OwnZone

see your exercising limits

see the time of day

see the time you have exercised within your Target Zone so far

see the accumulated calorie count of your exercise session

3. FILE

Polar M71 ti saves information on your latest exercise session. In the File mode you can see the following information:

total exercising time (TOTAL)

exercising time spent in your Target Zone (IN TZ)

OwnCal calorie expenditure during the exercise session (KCAL)

total cumulative calorie expenditure starting from the moment you have reset the counter (T.KCAL)

4. SET

In the Set mode you can define the following information:

user specific information; age, weight and sex. You also see the limits of your previously determined OwnZone (O.Z.V / O.Z.A)

Target Zone limits; select whether you want to use your personal OwnZone or determine the values for the Target Zone manually

OwnCal energy expenditure; select if you want to use this function during exercising

Help; the Polar M71 ti guides you with help texts if you turn this function on

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