POLAR M21 User Manual

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user information is changed. Cumulative exercise

information can not be returned after resetting.

In models M51 and M52 you can set two users’ preferences

in the memory. Select the correct user in the beginning of

an exercise.

... THERE IS NO HEART RATE READING (- -)?

1. Check that the electrodes of the transmitter are

moistened and that you are wearing it as instructed.

2. Check that you have kept the transmitter clean.

Care and maintenance

3. Check that there are no sources of electromagnetic

radiation in the close vicinity of the Polar wrist receiver,

such as TV sets, mobile phones, CRT monitors etc.

Precautions

4. Have you had a cardiac event which may have altered

your EKG waveform? In this case consult your physician.

...HEART SYMBOL FLASHES IRREGULARLY?

1. Check that your Polar wrist receiver is inside the

transmission range and not further that 3 feet/ 1 meter

from the Polar transmitter you are wearing.

2. Check that the elastic strap has not become loose during

exercise.

3. Make sure that the electrodes of the transmitter are

moistened.

4. Make sure that there is no other heart rate transmitter

within the reception range (3 feet / 1 meter).

Precautions/Crosstalk

5. Cardiac arrhythmia may cause irregular readings. In this

case consult your physician.

...OTHER PERSON WITH HEART RATE MONITOR IS

CAUSING INTERFERENCE?

Your training partner may have coincidentally activated

exactly the same code as you. In this case keep distance to

your training partner or proceed as follows:

1. Stop the stopwatch and heart rate measurement.

2. Take the transmitter off your chest for 10 seconds.

3. Put the transmitter back and start the heart rate

measurement again.

M52 man USA GBR A 2001

10/12/01, 12:46

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