Life Fitness 95CI - Manual (Page 38)

6.2 P
REVENTATIVE
M
AINTENANCE
S
CHEDULE
Follow the schedule below to ensure proper operation of the product.
6.3 T
ROUBLESHOOTING THE
P
OLAR
H
EART
R
ATE
C
HEST
S
TRAP
H
EART
R
ATE
R
EADING
I
S
E
RRATIC
O
R
A
BSENT
E
NTIRELY
• Repeat the electrode moistening procedure. See Section 3.2, titled Heart Rate
Monitoring for details. The electrodes must remain wet to pick up and transmit accurate
heart rate eadings.
• Make sure the electrodes are flat against the skin.
• Wash the belt transmitter regularly with mild soap and water.
• Make sure the chest strap transmitter is within three feet, or one meter, of the heart rate
receiver.
• The chest strap is battery-operated and will stop functioning when the battery runs out.
Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services for instructions on how to have the
chest strap replaced. See section 6.5, titled How to Obtain Product Service.
H
EART
R
ATE
R
EADING
I
S
E
RRATIC
O
R
E
XTREMELY
H
IGH
If the chest strap is worn near sources of electromagnetic signals, these signals may be strong
enough to affect heart rate readings. Possible sources include:
• Television sets and/or antennas, cell phones, computers, cars, high voltage power lines
and motor driven exercise equipment.
• Another heart rate transmitter within three feet, or one meter, may also cause abnormal
heart rate readings.
6.4 T
ROUBLESHOOTING THE
L
IFEPULSE
S
YSTEM
S
ENSORS
If the heart rate reading is erratic or missing, do the following:
• Dry moist hands to prevent slipping.
• Apply hands to both sensors, one in each hand.
• Grasp the sensors firmly.
• Apply constant pressure around the sensors.
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Follow the schedule below to ensure proper operation of the product.
ITEM
WEEKLY MONTHLY BI-ANNUALLY ANNUALLY
Display Console C I
Console Mounting Bolts I
Accessory Tray C I
Frame C I
Plastic Covers C I
Pedals and Straps C I
KEY: C=Clean; I=Inspect