Wearing a Chest Strap
During a workout, the heart rate features appear on the display when you wear a chest strap. To receive an accurate reading, the chest strap needs to be in direct contact with your skin.
1.Carefully dampen the back of the strap with tap water Refer to Diagram 7.
Note: Do not use deionized water. It does not have the proper minerals and salts to conduct electrical impulses.
Diagram 7: Moisten chest strap
2.Adjust the strap and fasten it around your chest. The strap should feel snug, not restrictive. Refer to Diagram 8.
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Diagram 8: Adjust chest strap
3.Make sure that the chest strap is right side up, lies horizontally across your chest, and is centered in the middle of your chest. Refer to Diagram 9.
Diagram 9: Fasten chest strap
After you put on the chest strap, face the display console for a minimum of 15 seconds. This allows the receiver in the console to recognize the signal from the chest strap.
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