S150: the following display will alternate with the previous display:

Bike / Bike Off

S (speed) and A (autostart); underline indicates that function is set on.

Time of day

Heart rate

b0 (bike off) / b1 (bike on)

Selecting BasicUse or Exercise Set

In the Heart rate measuring mode you can select between two exercise types. This choice will be activated when you enter the Recording mode.

BasicUse (no settings)

Exercise Set (ExeSet) with timers, heart rate target zones and recovery calculation. Do the ExeSet settings in the Options mode (see section Exercise settings).

You can select whether to exercise with BasicUse or ExeSet in the HR measuring mode or in the Options mode.

Selecting the exercise type in the HR measuring mode

BasicUse or ExeSet is displayed in the top row. Press and hold Up button until the desired choice is displayed.

Press OK to start Recording mode.

S150: Setting Bike Functions On/Off

In the HR measuring mode you can set the bike functions on or off by pressing and holding Down button.

The choice is displayed in the lower right corner:

b0 = bike off

b1 = bike on

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Polar S120 manual Selecting BasicUse or Exercise Set, S150 Setting Bike Functions On/Off

S150, S120 specifications

Polar S120 and S150 are two advanced heart rate monitors designed for fitness enthusiasts and athletes seeking to enhance their training experience. Both devices combine cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, making them ideal tools for tracking performance and improving health.

The Polar S120 is designed with simplicity and efficiency in mind. It boasts a clear display that makes it easy for users to read their heart rate data in real-time. The S120 tracks heart rate continuously, providing users with insights into their cardiovascular performance during workouts. With a memory capacity for up to 99 training sessions, it allows users to store and review their performance over time, making it easier to assess progress and set future goals.

One standout feature of the S120 is its built-in calorie expenditure calculation, which helps users understand how many calories they are burning during their workouts. This is particularly beneficial for those who are aiming to manage their weight or enhance their fitness levels. The device also features multiple heart rate zones that allow users to tailor their training intensity to meet specific fitness objectives, whether it’s fat burning, improving endurance, or building strength.

On the other hand, the Polar S150 builds on the capabilities of the S120 and introduces additional technological advancements. It offers a more comprehensive training analysis, allowing users to customize their workouts more effectively. The S150 includes advanced features such as interval training support, which lets users perform structured workouts that enhance their speed and endurance.

Moreover, the S150 incorporates the Polar OwnCode technology, which ensures a secure transmission of heart rate data, preventing interference from other heart rate monitors. Both models feature user-replaceable batteries, ensuring longevity and ease of use without the need for frequent replacements.

Durability is a characteristic shared by both the S120 and S150. They are designed to withstand various environmental conditions, making them suitable for outdoor activities. Additionally, they are lightweight and comfortable, so users can wear them for extended periods without discomfort.

In summary, the Polar S120 and S150 are excellent heart rate monitors with distinct features tailored for different user needs. The S120 emphasizes ease of use and fundamental tracking, while the S150 offers enhanced capabilities for more serious athletes looking to optimize their training regimens. Together, they represent Polar's commitment to providing tools that support fitness goals through technology and innovation.