Stride length measurement – Omron Healthcare HJ-105 User Manual

Page 8

Advertising
background image

8

STRIDE LENGTH MEASUREMENT

Measur

e your stride length before beginning to

set the pedometer.

1. How to measure your stride length

W

alk 10 steps with your normal stride as illustrated below.

2. Measure the distance from START to END in inches.
3. Calculate your stride length by dividing the total

distance by 10.

4. Convert your stride length to feet and inches. You will set

the stride length using feet and inches.

Example:

T

otal Distance from START to END = 320'' (inches)

320” ÷ 10 = 32'' (inches)

32” = 2' 8'' (2 feet 8 inches)

Con

version Chart

12'' inches = 1' foot

24'' inches = 2' feet

36'' inches = 3' feet

48'' inches = 4' feet

5

10

2

320"

7

1

3

4

6

8

9

END

START

Tip of toe of
leading foot.

Tip of toe of
back foot.

Advertising