Polar G5 GPS Sensor Set Manual
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1. Accuracy Distance 2 Accuracy Speed 2km h Samplerate 1 sample sec Water resistance IPX7 Armband material Polyurethane 50 Neoprene 25 Nylon 25 stainless steel with a pressure washer Not suitable for bathing or swimming Protected against wash splashes and raindrops Do not wash ENGLISH Limited International Polar Guarantee This guarantee does not affect statutory rights under applicab dealer arising from their sales This limited Polar internationa purchased this product in the Polar Electro Oy for consumers Polar Electro Oy Polar Electro his product in other countries the consumer s e national or state aws in force or the consumer s rights against the purchase contract guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Inc for consumers who have USA or Canada This imited Polar international guarantee is issued by who have purchased nc guarantees the original consumer purchaser o product will be free from defec workmanship for two 2 years purchase this device that the s in material or rom the date of The receipt of the original purchase is your proof of purchase The guarantee does not cover t e battery normal wear and tear damage due to misuse abuse accidents or non compliance with the precautions improper maintenance commercial use cracked broken or scratched cases disp elastic strap and Polar apparel costs or expenses dir2. e Due to the textile nature of the armband its life time may not reach the life time of G5 Follow the instructions carefully to maximize the life time Wash the armband only when necessary Hand wash only Do not use detergent with bleach or fabric softener Do not dry clean Do not spin dry or iron e Take G5 out of the armband after use Keep G5 and the armband in a cool and dry place Do not store wet in non breathing material such as a sports bag Do not expose to direct sunlight for extended periods ENGLISH Parts of G5 are magnetic It may attract metallic materials and it s magnetic field may interfere with a compass To avoid interference it is recommended to wear your compass on one arm and your G5 with the training computer on the other arm Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near G5 because information stored on them may be erased Service During the warranty period service the product at an authorized Polar Service Center only The warranty does not cover damage caused by unauthorized service See Limited International Polar Guarantee For contact information and all Polar Service Center addresses visit www polar fi support and country specific websites Technical Specifications Transfer frequency 2 4 GHz Battery type 500 mAH Li Pol rechargeable battery Operating time approximately 20 hours Operating temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F
3. Polar G5 GPS sensor User Manual a gt y POLAR LISTEN TO YOUR BODY B POLAR ENGLISH Congratulations You are now a proud owner of a Polar G5 GPS sensor G5 provides speed distance and location data as well as route information in all outdoor sports using Global Positioning System GPS technology Signals that GPS satellites transmit to earth indicate the location of the satellites G5 receives the signals and determines your location by measuring the distance between itself and the satellites There are at least 24 active GPS satellites orbiting around earth at all times To get a reliable location reading G5 combines the signals from at least four satellites G5 uses 2 4 GHz Polar W I N D wireless transmission technology to transmit the data to a compatible Polar training computer which records and displays the data Depending on the model of your training computer the route information can be viewed on a map either in the polarpersonaltrainer com web service or in Polar ProTrainer 5 software For instructions on using G5 with your training computer see the user manual for the training computer in question For instructions on viewing the route information on a map see the software help The latest version of this user manual can be downloaded at www polar fi support For a video tutorial go to www polar fi en support video_tutorials ENGLISH Overview of Polar G5 G5 conta
4. charge status of the battery when G5 is on These are the values of the LED light colors e Green 20 100 of the total charge left e Orange 5 20 of the total charge left You should recharge the G5 soon e Red less than 1 hour of the total charge left You should recharge the G5 e If no light is visible the battery is out of power and you must recharge the G5 to use it Recharge G5 as instructed in chapter Charging the Battery The battery will be 70 80 full after one hour of charging Charging the battery fully takes up to two hours Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles You can charge and discharge the battery over 300 times before a notable decrease in its capacity The number of charge cycles also varies by use and operating conditions ENGLISH The operating time varies depending on operating conditions e g high or low temperatures and battery aging The operating time is approximately 20 hours in continuous use When G5 is unused the operating time reduces approximately by one hour per week Therefore it is recommended to recharge G5 after being unused for a longer period The operating time is significantly reduced in temperatures well below freezing wearing G5 under your overcoat helps to keep G5 warmer and to increase the operating time This device contains a rechargeable battery Polar encourages you to minimize possible effects of waste on the environment and human heal
5. ect indir he product Items purchased second hand stipulated by local law purchase ays armband The guarantee does not cover any damage s losses ect or incidental consequential or special arising out of or related to are not covered by he two 2 year warranty unless otherwise During the guarantee period the product will be either repaired or replaced at any of the authorized Polar Service Centers regardless of the country of Guarantee with respect to any product will be limited to countries where the product has been initially marketed ENGLISH Ce This product is compliant with Directive 93 42 EEC The relevant Declaration of Conformity is available at www polar fi support Regulatory information is available at www polar fi support y 4 This crossed out wheeled bin marking shows that Polar products are electronic devices and are in the scope of Directive 2002 96 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE and batteries and accumulators used in products are in the scope of Directive 2006 66 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on batteries and accumulators and waste batteries and accumulators These products and batteries accumulators inside Polar products should thus be disposed of separately in EU countries Al This marking shows that the product is protected against electric shocks Co
6. ins the following parts See picture 1 on the front cover e Power key A e GPS signal LED B shows GPS signal fix or searching e State of charge LED C shows the battery s state of charge e Micro USB port D Charging the Battery G5 has an internal rechargable battery which cannot be removed Using the USB to micro USB charger cable that comes with the product set charge G5 via a USB connection on your computer If you want to plug the USB connector to a wall outlet use a USB power adapter 1 Plug the micro USB connector into the USB port in G5 picture 2 on the front cover 2 Plug the USB connector into a computer USB port It is recommended not to use USB hubs because a USB hub may not supply enough power for the G5 3 The state of charge LED light is static red while charging If the battery is completely discharged it may take some time before the light turns on 4 Charging the battery full takes up to two hours When Gb is fully charged the LED light is static green Disconnect the charger cable ENGLISH Troubleshooting e If the light does not turn on when charging the battery try another USB port on your computer e If the state of charge LED flashes in red and green instead of being static red when charging the battery the battery is damaged In this case contact an authorized Polar Service Center Battery Information The state of charge LED picture 1c gives an indication of the
7. pyright 2011 Polar Electro Oy FIN 90440 KEMPELE Finland All rights reserved No part of this manual may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Polar Electro Oy The names and logos marked with a symbol in this user manual or in the package of this product are registered trademarks of Polar Electro Oy Polar Electro Oy is a ISO 9001 2008 certified company ENGLISH Disclaimer e The material in this manual is for informational purposes only The products it describes are subject to change without prior notice due to the manufacturer s continuous development program e Polar Electro Inc Polar Electro Oy makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual or with respect to the products described herein e Polar Electro Inc Polar Electro Oy shall not be liable for any damages losses costs or expenses direct indirect or incidental consequential or special arising out of or related to the use of this material or the products described herein www polar fi 10 Manufactured by Polar Electro Oy Professorintie 5 FIN 90440 KEMPELE Tel 358 8 5202 100 Fax 358 8 5202 300 www polar fi Mn mo m POLAR LISTEN TO YOUR BODY
8. s acquiring satellite signals for the first time typically takes 30 60 seconds G5 will find the signals faster if you keep it immobile during the search The GPS signal LED flashes in green when the signals are found and your location is determined Your G5 is now ready for action To turn G5 off press the power key for one second The power switches off automatically if G5 cannot locate satellite signals or the location does not change for 60 minutes ENGLISH For instructions on how the data is displayed on your training computer please see the corresponding user manual f speed or distance readings are incorrect or irregular something in your surroundings may be blocking satellite signal reception e g underpasses tall buildings terrain or forested areas If the sensor cannot locate the satellite signals it will not be able to calculate its ocation Distance is measured between the last ocation before the shadow area and the first ocation after the shadow area in a straight line Note that the GPS reception does not work indoors Care and Maintenance Like any electronic device G5 should be treated with care The suggestions below will help you fulfill guarantee obligations and enjoy this product for many years to come e Clean G5 with a mild soap and water solution Dry it with a towel Never use alcohol or abrasive materials steel wool or cleaning chemicals Never put G5 in a washing machine or drier
9. th by following local waste disposal regulations and where possible utilizing separate collection of electronic devices at the end of the working life of the product Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste Pairing Polar G5 with Training Computer G5 must be paired with your training computer in order to receive speed distance and location data For further information on pairing see the user manual of the training computer in question Please note that pairing may be referred to as teaching in the user manual ENGLISH Wearing the Armband Please follow the pictures on the back cover dis Encase the G5 into the armband pocket he USB port against the bottom of the pocket Check that the LEDs and the power key are visible through the window Pull the pocket s upper edge over the G5 picture 3 G5 is securely positioned when he pocket s upper edge covers the top of it picture 4 Place the G5 and the training computer on he same arm Position the armband around your upper arm or forearm and fasten pictures 5 and 6 Make sure that the POLAR logo on the armband is in an upright position Using Polar G5 1 To turn G5 on press the power key for one second and release Both LEDs flash twice in green to indicate the activation The GPS signal LED flashes in red as G5 searches for satellite signals To catch satellite signals go outdoors and away from tall buildings and trees In good condition
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