TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HEART RATE MONITOR CHEST STRAP
PROBLEM: No pulse reading appears.
SOLUTION: There may be a poor connection between the contact pads and skin; remoisten the electrode pads.
SOLUTION: Transmitter is not properly positioned; reposition the chest strap.
SOLUTION: Verify that the distance between the transmitter and receiver is not beyond the recommended range of 36 inches.
PROBLEM: There is an erratic pulse rate.
SOLUTION: Chest strap is too loose; readjust according to directions.
NOTE: It is possible that heart rate monitors will not function properly on some people for a variety of reasons. It may be necessary to experiment with the fit and position of the chest strap. Outside interference sources such as computers, motors, electric dog fences, home security systems, remote controls, CD players, fluorescent lights, etc., may cause problems for heart rate monitors.
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