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How to Connect

BF-1 Owner’s Manual 52

Starting Up

Exercising

Computer

Settings

Music Player

Troubleshooting

Menu Tree

Index

How to Connect

Connect the device to a working computer with the included USB cable.

(Recharging of the battery automatically starts.) When connected, the BF-1

automatically switches to PC mode and any key operations on the unit are

disabled.

DANGER

Do not connect to a computer in extremely hot environments. You should charge it in a

temperature conditions of between 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F). Recharging the battery in high

temperatures may result in ﬁre or an explosion.

CAUTION

• Do not connect the BF-1 to the computer when the computer is in the power-saving mode

(such as suspended, sleep, standby) and do not turn the computer to the power-saving mode

when the BF-1 is connected. Doing so risks freezing the BF-1 and losing data, or depleting the

power of the BF-1.

• Always use the included USB cable. Using an improper cable may cause damage to the USB

terminal.

•Never disconnect the USB cable while data is being transferred. Doing so may cause loss of

data or damage to the device.

•When connecting with a computer to which BODiBEAT Station is installed, a message “Do you

want to associate with this computer?” may appear. If you select “Yes” here, data on the BF-1

(logs, training programs and songs) will be cleared.

Removing the device from the computer

You can remove the device from the computer safely with the following

procedure.

1Double-click “Safely Remove Hardware” icon on the Windows task

bar.

The “Safely Remove Hardware” dialog appears.

2Conﬁrm that the “Display device component” is checkmarked,

select “Yamaha BODiBEAT USB Device,” then click [Stop].

The “Stop a Hardware device” dialog appears.

3Click [OK].

4Disconnect the USB cable from the computer.

Operation

BF-1 Computer

USB cable

Contents

Main BF-1 Owners Manual Congratulations! How to Use the Manual Quick Guide BF-1 Owners Manual (this manual; PDF) BODiBEAT Station Owners Manual (PDF) Included Accessories SPECIAL NOTICES Contents Using the BF-1 as a Music PlayerMusic Playback Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 FYI DANGER Do not open Water related PRECAUTIONS AC Power Adaptor (Optional) CAUTION AC Power Adaptor (Optional) Maintenance Starting Up Charging the Battery Panel Controls 1/ (Up/Down) buttons 2Display 3LED 4[] (Standby/On) button 6Earphone/ear clip connector 7[RESET] switch 8USB connector Tur ning the Power On / Making Initial Settings 1 2 3 4 Page Page Control Hold 1 2 1 2 Tur ning the Power Off Putting on the BF-1 Attaching the armband 1 CAUTION 2 1 2 Putting on the earphones and pulse sensor 1 2 3 Do the same for both earphones and both ears. 4 5 Page Basic Operations Moving the cursor highlight Selecting a menu item Changing a setting or parameter value 1 2 3 About the Display Icons Exercising with the BF-1 Walking/Jogging at Your Own PaceFree Workout Mode To call up the Free Workout mode: Exercising with Free Workout 1 2 3 Goal Setting and Music Selection 1 2 3 4 menu. 5 Available settings: After a Free Workout session Fitness ModesWalk Fitness and Jog Fitness To call up the Walk Fitness or Jog Fitness mode: Exercising with the Fitness modes 1 2 3 4 5 What is Effective Aerobic Exercise? Exercise intensity and heart rate FYI Exercise length Warming up and cooling down For safe exercise Exercising According to a Training ProgramTraining Mode To call up the Training mode: Exercising with preset programs 1 2 3 the tempo of the song that plays. WARNING 5 your session is ended. Creating a new program 1 2 About heart rate reserve 3 4 5 6 7 8 Editing the preset (or already created) Program 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Deleting a program 1 Operation During Exercise 1 2 Pressing the (Up) button returns to the top (beginning) of the current song. 1 2 1 2 Checking the Exercise Logs 1 2 3 Page Using the BF-1 in Guest Mode 1 2 3 4 5 Connecting to a Computer About the BODiBEAT Station Software System Requirements Installation 1 The initial menu appears on the screen. 2 3 CAUTION How to Connect Removing the device from the computer 1 2 3 4 Loading Music Data to the BF-1 3 1 1 2 3 Updating the BF-1 Using the BF-1 as a Music Player Music Playback Mode Contents Selecting Songs Playing the songs from an artist or albumArtist/Album 2 3 Playing a single songSongs 4 Playing the songs from a PlaylistPlaylists 2 3 Basic Operations in Music Playback Mode Fast-forward and reverse 1 2 Adjusting the Volume 1 2 Exiting from the Play Info Display Returning to the Play Info Display Settings Music Settings Workout Music About the BODiBEAT songs 1 2 Page Play ModeRepeat and Shufe 1 2 Bass Boost Hardware Settings Sensors Page Display 1 2 1 2 Date/Time 3 User Settings Heart Rate 1 2 3 4 5 About Maximum Heart Rate 1 2 3 Stride 1 2 Weight/Height 1 2 1 2 Learning Function 1 2 Available settings: Information Initialize 1 2 Appendix Troubleshooting Page Page BF-1 Owners Manual 80 Starting Up Exercising Computer Settings Music Player Menu Tree BF-1 Preset Training Programs 01: Short Interval 1 02: Short Interval 2 BF-1 Preset Training Programs BF-1 Owners Manual 82 03: Short Interval 3 This program helps you build up speed. (For advanced users) Total: 6 km 04: Long Interval 1 This program helps you build up stamina for high-speed running. (For beginners) Total: 4.2 km 05: Long Interval 2 06: Long Interval 3 07: Tempo 08: Buildup 09: LSD (Long Slow Distance) Specications Page Index Symbols Numerics A B N O P R S NORTH AMERICA CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA EUROPE AFRICA MIDDLE EAST ASIA