Getting Going | Polar S725 specification

A. GETTING GOING

Heart rate monitor parts and their functions

The electrode areas of the strap detect your heart rate.

The connector transmits your heart rate signal to the wrist unit.

The wrist unit displays your heart rate and cycling data during exercise. Enter your personal settings into the wrist unit

and analyze the exercise files after you’re done.

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Polar S725 user manual Getting Going, Heart rate monitor parts and their functions

Contents

IR Interface Power Output Sensor Down Signal/Light StopPage Contents Exercise How to recallTraining information Polar Fitness Test Heart rate monitor parts and their functions Getting Going Buttons and their functions Useful tips Easy start How to prepare the wrist unit Installing the Polar Speed Sensor Installing the Polar Bike MountMax 50 cm / 1´8´´ There are two spoke magnet options You only need to install one of them How to start measuring your heart rate How to put the transmitter on After exercising How to stop measuring your heart rate Time of DAY All that you can do with your Heart Rate MonitorPage File see Section D. HOW to Recall Training Information Connection see Separate CD-ROM SET HOW to Enter Settings Units User information settings Sex Date of birth BirthdayActivity level Activity Maximal oxygen uptake value VO2max Maximum heart rate value HRmax Selecting exercise type BasicUse E0 Exercise settings for Recording modeExercise set E1-E5 Interval Training Set Setting exercise setsBasicSet Time of day display Setting heart rate limits Setting timers Turning heart rate limits on/off Setting recovery calculation Setting interval type Page Setting interval recovery calculation Naming exercise sets Setting recording rate Total 130 h and total 520 h OwnCal calorie counter on/off Turning functions on/off Predicted maximum heart rate on/off HRmax-p Fitness test on/offAltitude and thermometer on/off Page Bicycle feature settings Method Adjusting the wheel size Wheel Cadence* on/off Power* on/off Naming bike 1 and bike Turning activity/button sound on/off Monitor settingsSelecting measuring units Turning Help on/off Setting alarm Watch settings Setting date Setting time of day Turning reminders on/off Swap measuring units Setting tipsShortcut to watch settings Swap time 1 or time Exercise Measuring modePage Exercise name Recording mode Turning the heart rate zone alarm on/off Swapping the heart rate limits Illuminating the display Night Mode Storing lap and split time Pausing the exercise Swapping the displayed exercise information Select the upper row information Select the middle row information Starting an exercise set Resetting the stopwatch to zeroSelect the lower heart rate information row WarmUp phase Interval PhaseExercising with Interval Training Set Int On, E1-E5 Warm-up phase Interval session At the end of Interval Interval duration Recovery calculation Cool-down phase Recovery duration Exercising with BasicSet Int OFF, E1-E5 Starting the timersInterrupting an interval training exercise Swapping the exercise type E0 or E1-E5 Starting the recovery calculationStopping the exercise Tips during the exercise Returning to the manually set altitude SwappingTips duringthethebikeexercisesetting b0, b1 or b2Resetting the trip distance Restarting the interval or recovery calculation Interrupting a phase of an interval training exercise Interrupting an interval or recovery calculationHeart touch function HOW to Recall Training Information File F1-F99 Exercise file Speed information Spd. Avg/ Max Recovery information of BasicSet exercise RecoExercise time Exe. Time Exercise distance Exe. Dist Pedaling index* PI Avg/Max Ascended meters/feet AscentLeft right pedaling balance* LRB Avg Cumulative exercise time count Tot. Time Exercise time within, above and below the heart rate zonesCalorie expenditure KCal Cumulative calorie count Tot. KCal Interval Training information EXE. SET Odometer Interval information Lap information Laps Recovery information Laps Best Lap Recorded samples Deleting all files Deleting a file Records file Resetting your cumulative counts to zero Returning to your previous maximum value OwnIndex Polar Fitness TestPage Predicted maximum heart rate HRmax-p Carrying out the test Fitness test settings Start the test Turn the Fitness test sound signal on/off Interrupt the test Update OwnIndex and HRmax-p Fitness classes MEN Women For various fitness classes we recommend the following Taking care of your Polar heart rate monitor Care Maintenance Batteries Transmitter Page Wrist unit Battery Replacement for Speed Sensor Service Using the Polar heart rate monitor in a water environment Precautions Electromagnetic interference Polar heart rate monitor and interferenceExercise equipment Page Page Cannot turn my HRmax-p on? Frequently Asked QuestionsCannot find the previous exercise’s file? Cannot find the expended calories from my exercise file? Heart rate reading becomes erratic or extremely high? Heart symbol flashes irregularly? There are irregular speed, distance or heart rate readings? Battery of the wrist unit must be replaced?Display is blank or fading? There are no reactions to any buttons? Data transfer from wrist unit to PC was unsuccessful? Inaccurate altitude readings? Strap Transmitter Connector Speed sensor Limit Values Default Settings Guarantee Polar Disclaimer Maximum heart rate HRmax Is Polar Glossary Display texts Connect Infrared communication mode HRmax-pPredicted maximum heart Rate value RecoDist, distance-based RecoTime, time-based recoveryRecoHr, heart-rate-based 110 48, 54 Index 112 Page Page Page Page Page Page