INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of a Sportline Personal Fitness Monitor. Please keep in mind; your watch is a sensitive technical instrument. With proper care and maintenance, it will last for many years. However, improper care and handling can cause the various sensors to be damaged and to stop functioning.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

Sportline Personal Fitness Monitors have many unique features and functions. Please read all sections of this manual carefully and become fully familiar with the operation of the watch before using it in the field.

Proper setup and operation will greatly enhance the watch’s usefulness and your enjoyment.

The manual is divided into sections outlining each of the major functions of the watch. A drawing of the watch screen that represents the starting point or other important screens for each operational process are shown adjacent to the instructions for the process; important keys are shown indicating PRESS &

HOLD and PRESS.

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WARNINGS & CAUTIONS

WARNING: Before starting any exercise program or performing any vigorous physical activity, we strongly suggest you visit your doctor for a complete physical and to discuss your plans.

CAUTION: Your watch is designed to be water resistant to a static pressure of 50 meters and can be worn while showering and light swimming. However, we recommend that extensive use of the unit in the water be avoided whenever possible. Care should be taken not to press any keys while the unit is submerged as this can force moisture past the key seals and damage the unit.

CAUTION: Avoid exposing your watch to extreme conditions for a prolonged period of time.

CAUTION: Avoid rough usage or severe impacts to your watch.

DO NOT use hand cream as it will insulate the signal between the skin and sensor contacts.

DO NOT use the fi ngertips where the skin is dry and thick. For those with extremely dry skin, moisten fi ngers and wrist with tap water or a conductive gel.

CLEAN the Back Cover occasionally by using a damp cloth. Then wipe dry to remove any residual grease.

CLEAN your skin and fingers with soap and water for a better signal transmission.

AVOID doing awkward motions during measurement. It may create inaccurate heart rate readings.

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965 specifications

The Sportline 965 is a versatile and innovative fitness watch designed for athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike. Packed with advanced features, it caters to the needs of those who seek performance enhancement and health tracking during their workouts.

One of the standout features of the Sportline 965 is its multi-sport tracking capability. It supports various activities, including running, cycling, swimming, and other workouts, allowing users to seamlessly transition between sports without having to switch devices. This versatility makes it an ideal companion for multi-sport athletes and those who enjoy varying their workout routines.

The watch boasts a built-in GPS that provides real-time tracking of distance, pace, and route. This feature means users can leave their smartphones behind while they run or cycle, without losing access to essential tracking data. The GPS performance is reliable, ensuring that workouts are accurately recorded, which is crucial for evaluating progress and setting new goals.

Additionally, the Sportline 965 features heart rate monitoring, which allows users to keep track of their heart performance throughout workouts. The watch employs advanced sensors that provide continuous heart rate data, offering insights into workout intensity and helping users optimize their training.

Battery life is another critical consideration for fitness devices, and the Sportline 965 excels in this area. With a long-lasting battery that can endure multiple workouts before requiring a recharge, users can confidently rely on the watch for extended training sessions or races without worry.

The watch also includes smart notifications, syncing with smartphones to alert users of calls, messages, and app notifications right on their wrist. This ensures that users stay connected even during intense workout sessions without the need to distract themselves by checking their phones.

In terms of design, the Sportline 965 is sleek and lightweight. Its comfortable strap and adjustable fit make it suitable for all-day wear, whether during workouts or daily activities. The display is clear and easy to read, even in bright light, allowing athletes to quickly access their performance metrics.

Overall, the Sportline 965 is a powerful tool for anyone looking to enhance their athletic performance and monitor their fitness journey. With its robust feature set, technology, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a top choice in the fitness watch market.