I. FREQUENTLY ASKED

QUESTIONS

What should I do if...

...I don’t know where I am in the Options or File cycle?

Press and hold the stop button until time of day is displayed.

...I cannot find the previous exercise’s file?

You may have used the Measure mode during your exercise, which means that your exercise was not stored. To record the exercise you have to turn the stopwatch on by pressing the OK button in the Measure mode.

...I cannot find the expended calories from my exercise file?

Check that you have set your personal user information and turned the OwnCal function on. Check that your heart rate has reached over 90 bpm or above 60 % of your maximum heart rate during your exercise.

...I cannot turn my HRmax-p on?

Check that you have set your personal user information and turned the fitness test on before turning the HRmax-p on.

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...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.

3.Check that you are not near other people that have heart rate monitors, high voltage power lines, televisions, mobile phones or other sources of electromagnetic disturbance.

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

...heart symbol flashes irregularly?

1.Check that the wrist receiver is not further than 1 metre/ 3 feet from the transmitter.

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 1 metre/ 3 feet.

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

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S510 specifications

The Polar S510 is a cutting-edge smartwatch designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts who require advanced features to track and enhance their performance. With an elegant design and a rugged build, this device is tailored for those who push their limits in various sports and outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of the Polar S510 is its precise heart rate monitoring. Utilizing advanced optical sensors, the watch provides real-time heart rate data, allowing users to optimize their training zones and maintain their desired intensity levels. This is complemented by Polar's unique Smart Coaching technology, which generates personalized training programs based on the user's fitness level and goals. These tailored recommendations help athletes train smarter rather than harder, fostering better results and reducing the risk of overtraining.

The watch supports a wide array of sport profiles, ranging from running and cycling to swimming and strength training. Each profile provides specific metrics tailored to the activity, including pace, distance, and calories burned. An integrated GPS ensures accurate tracking of outdoor workouts, while the watch’s waterproof design allows for use in all weather conditions and during swim sessions.

Another impressive aspect of the Polar S510 is its long battery life. With up to 40 hours of training time on a single charge, users can participate in extended workouts without the worry of their device dying mid-session. The smart notifications feature syncs with smartphones, providing users with alerts for calls, messages, and app notifications, ensuring they stay connected without interrupting their training.

The Polar S510 also employs advanced recovery tracking, helping athletes monitor their recovery status and readiness for subsequent workouts. The Nightly Recharge feature assesses sleep quality and recovery overnight, providing insights into overall well-being and performance readiness.

In addition to its fitness features, the watch also incorporates Polar Flow, an app that allows users to analyze their training data, set goals, and interact with a community of fitness enthusiasts. The comprehensive feedback and encouragement foster not just individual improvement but also a sense of camaraderie.

With its combination of stylish design, robust features, and sophisticated technology, the Polar S510 is not just a smartwatch; it is an indispensable training partner for anyone serious about reaching their fitness goals. Whether in the gym, on a trail, or in a pool, this smartwatch encapsulates innovation and performance in one powerful device.
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