Polar RCX5 manuale d’uso

POLAR RCX5 ™ Getting Started Guide[...]

CONTENTS 1. GET TO KNOW YOUR RCX5 TRAINING COMPUTER . . . . . . . . . . . 3 RCX5 T raining Computer P a r t s ............................. 4 2. SET UP YOUR TRAINING C O M P U T E R ...................... 7 Buttons and Menu Structure. . . . . . 7 Enter Basic Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3. PREP ARE FOR TRAINING . . . . . . . . 9 Plan Y ou[...]

1. GET TO KNOW YOUR RCX5 TRAINING COMPUTER This guide will help you get started with your new training computer . The full user manual and the latest version of this getting started guide can be downloaded at www .polar .com/support. For video tutorials, go to http://www .polar .com/en/support/video_tutorials. Heart rate sensors with Polar specific[...]

RCX5 T raining Computer Parts Polar RCX5 training computer provides you with data you need to enhance your training performance, and also saves the data for later analysis. The comfortable Polar W earLink®+ Hybrid / Polar H2 heart rate sensor sends ECG-accurate heart rate signal to the training computer over the 2.4GHz W .I.N.D. and the GymLink (i[...]

With polarpersonaltrainer .com web service you can: • create and download the Polar Endurance training programs onto to your training computer and utilize them in your training. • store your training files for a long-term follow-up. • analyze and follow your progress in the training diary . • analyze training intensity and needed recovery t[...]

Optional Accessories • Polar s3+ stride sensor transmits the running speed/pace and distance data to your training computer and also measures running cadence and stride length. • Polar G5 GPS sensor / Polar G3 GPS sensor W .I.N.D. provides speed, distance and location data, as well as track information, in all outdoor sports using Global Positi[...]

2. SET UP YOUR TRAINING COMPUTER Buttons and Menu Structure LIGHT • Illuminate the display • With a long press, enter QUICK MENU: in T ime view lock buttons, set alarm or select time zone. During training lock buttons, search sensor , adjust training sounds, set lap view or set countdown timer . BACK • Exit the menu • Return to previous lev[...]

OK • Confirm selections • Start training session • T ake a lap • With a long press, lock your heart rate to the current sport zone in T raining mode when training without preset target zones Enter Basic Settings Before using your training computer for the first time, customize the basic settings. Enter as accurate data as possible to ensure[...]

3. PREP ARE FOR TRAINING Plan Y our T raining The Polar RCX5 training computer offers you different ways to plan your training sessions. 1. There are four different default sport profiles in the training computer: Running , Cycling (Bike 1) , Swimming , and Othe r sport . Select the sport and make the necessary profile settings for each of the spor[...]

5. The Race Pace feature helps you to keep a steady pace and achieve your target time for a set distance. 6. With the T raining Load feature you can follow up on your training load and recovery in the training diary at polarpersonaltrainer .com and avoid over - or undertraining. For more information see polarpersonaltrainer .com Help. 10 ENGLISH[...]

Using an Accessory with Y our RCX5 The RCX5 is compatible with the following optional Polar sensors: • the Polar s3+ stride sensor / Polar s3 stride sensor W .I.N.D. • the Polar G5 GPS sensor / Polar G3 GPS sensor W .I.N.D. • the Polar CS speed sensor W .I.N.D. and the Polar CS cadence sensor W .I.N.D. When you take a new sensor into use, it [...]

4. TRAINING Wear the Heart Rate Sensor Wear the heart rate sensor to measure heart rate. 1. Moisten the electrode area of the strap. 2. Attach the connector to the strap. 3. T ie the strap around your chest, just below the chest muscles, and attach the hook to the other end of the strap. 4. Adjust the strap length to fit tightly but comfortably . C[...]

Start T raining Wear the heart rate sensor and set up an optional sensor as instructed in the sensor's user manual. If you want to use the ZoneOptimizer feature to personalize your training zones, see the full user manual at www .polar .com/support. 1. Start by pressing OK . The training computer enters pre-training mode and starts searching f[...]

5. AFTER TRAINING T o pause your training session, press BACK . T o stop recording completely , press BACK again. Detach the connector from the strap and rinse the strap under running water after every use. For complete care and maintenance instructions, see Important Information. Y ou can view basic data on your performance in MENU > DATA : •[...]

6. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Caring For Y our Product Like any electronic device, the training computer should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill guarantee obligations and enjoy this product for many years to come. T raining computer: Keep your training computer clean. Clean it with a mild soap and water solution and ri[...]

A void hard hits to the training computer and the sensors, as these may damage the sensor units. Operating temperatures are -10 °C to +50 °C / +14 °F to +122 °F . Service During the two-year guarantee/warranty period we recommend that you have service, other than battery replacement, done by an authorized Polar Service Center only . The warrant[...]

Batteries The RCX5 training computer and the Polar H2 heart rate sensor both have a user changeable battery . T o change the battery yourself, please follow the instructions carefully as instructed in chapter Change Batteries Y ourself. Prior to changing the batteries, please note the following: • The low battery indicator is displayed when only [...]

Changing T raining Computer Battery 1. Open the battery cover with a coin by turning it from CLOSE to OPEN. 2. When changing training computer battery (2), remove the battery cover and lift the battery out carefully with a suitable sized small rigid stick or bar , for instance, a toothpick or small screwdriver . However , prefer a non-metal tool fo[...]

For video tutorials on how to change the batteries, go to http://www .polar .com/en/polar_community/videos. Danger of explosion if the battery is replaced with wrong type. Power Save Mode The power save mode is enabled by default. It has the following effects on your training computer usage: 1. Power save mode during the day During the hours of 06:[...]

Precautions The RCX5 training computer shows your performance indicators. Polar training computer is designed to indicate the level of physiological strain and recovery during and after exercise session. It measures heart rate, speed and distance when cycling with a Polar CS speed sensor W .I.N.D. It also measures speed and distance when running wi[...]

In addition to exercise intensity , medications for heart conditions, blood pressure, psychological conditions, asthma, breathing, etc., as well as some energy drinks, alcohol, and nicotine may also affect heart rate. It is important to be sensitive to your body’s responses during exercise. If you feel unexpected pain or excessive fatigue when ex[...]

pressure washer . When measuring heart rate in water , you may experience interference for various reasons. For more information, consult the full user manual at www .polar .com/support. If you are having problems measuring heart rate in salt water or highly chlorinated water , we recommend you use the Polar T31c heart rate sensor . T echnical Spec[...]

T raining computer limit values Maximum number of files: 99 Maximum number of training sessions in multisport file: 99 Maximum time recorded to file: 99 h 59 min 59 s Maximum number of laps: 99 Maximum number of laps in multi sport sessions: 99 per sport T otal distance: 999 999 km / 621 370 mi T otal duration: 9999 h 59 min 59 s T otal calories: 9[...]

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guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: 1. Reorient or relocate the rece[...]

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