Polar G1 User's Manual
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1.2. battery to reset the sensor If this does not work the battery may be empty Technical Specifications Transfer technology Polar magnetic communication technology Battery type One AA sized battery the maximum voltage allowed is 3 0 V Battery life Average 10 hours of use 20 C 68 of Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Accuracy Distance 2 Accuracy Speed 2km h Speed display range in 0 199 9 km h or 0 124 2 mph Training Computers Water resistance 20 m Armband material Flexible textile strap 34 polyamide 33 polyester 33 rubber Other parts polyamide silicone Battery life varies depending on battery type and operating temperature ENGLISH Limited International Polar Guarantee This limited Polar international guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Inc for the consumers who have purchased this product in the USA or Canada This limited Polar international guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Oy for the consumers who have purchased this product in other countries Polar Electro Inc Polar Electro Oy guarantees to the original consumer purchaser of this product that the product will be free from defects in material or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase Please keep the receipt and stamped Polar Customer Service Card The receipt is your proof of purchase The guarantee does not cover the battery damage due o misuse abuse accidents or non
3. in EU countries Polar encourages you to minimize possible effects of waste on the environment and human health also outside the European Union by following local waste disposal regulations and where possible utilizing separate collection of electronic devices Copyright 2008 Polar Electro Oy FIN 90440 KEMPELE Finland Polar Electro Oy is a ISO 9001 2000 certified company 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 trademarks 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 EN GLISH Disclaimer The material in this manual is for informational pur oses only The products it describes are subject to change without prior notice due to the manufacturer s continuous development program Polar Electro Inc Polar Electro Oy makes no representations or warranties with respect to this manual or with respect to the products described erein Polar Electro Inc Polar Electro Oy shall not be liable or 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 he products described herein
4. 3 Position the armband round your upper arm and fasten Picture 4 Place the sensor and the Polar product on the same arm Make sure that the POLAR logo is in an upright position Turning Polar G1 Sensor On Off To best catch satellite signals go outdoors and away from tall buildings and trees Press the button shortly to turn the sensor on A flashing battery indicator led Picture 5 b shows the power mode low full Then a red satellite indicator led Picture 5 a will flash as the sensor searches for satellite signals The sensor will find the signals faster if you keep the sensor immobile during the search A green led will start flashing when the signals are found and location is determined Your Polar G1 sensor is now ready for action To turn the sensor off press the button for one second The power switches off automatically if the sensor cannot locate satellite signals or the sensor location does not change for 15 minutes ENGLISH Switching Power Mode You can use the Polar G1 sensor in low or full power mode The default mode is full power mode By using the low power mode you can increase battery life by up to 40 For maximum accuracy of speed and distance measurement use full power mode When the sensor is activated press the button for five flashes to change modes A battery indicator led flashes four times the green led indicating full power mode activation or the red led indicating low power mode activat
5. ENGLISH Congratulations You are now the proud owner of a Polar G1 GPS sensor Polar G1 provides speed and distance data in all outdoor sports using Global Positioning System GPS technology The Polar G1 sensor determines your location by measuring continuously the distance between itself and at least four satellites The sensor uses wireless transmission technology to transmit speed and distance data to a compatible Polar product which records and displays the data Polar G1 is resilient and water resistant you can depend on its performance regardless where you train Using Polar G1 Sensor Inserting Battery 1 See picture 1 on the front cover Open the battery cover by turning it counterclockwise with a coin 2 Place the battery inside with the positive side facing the battery cover 3 Close the battery cover by turning it clockwise with a coin Using Polar G1 Sensor With Polar Training Computer To activate the G1 sensor in your training computer select Settings gt Training settings gt Speed sensor gt 6P sensor See the user manual for the training computer in question for instructions on how speed and distance data are displayed on your training computer ENGLISH Wearing Polar G1 Sensor 1 Push to open the clip Picture 2 2 Thread the armband loosely through the loops on the clip and fasten Picture 3 You can fasten the sensor on a belt or on the top of a backpack without the armband
6. compliance with he precautions improper maintenance commercial use cracked or broken cases and armband The guarantee does not cover any damage s losses costs or expenses direct indirect or incidental consequential or special arising out of or related to he product During the guarantee period the product will either be repaired or replaced at an authorized service center free of charge This guarantee does not affect the consumer s statutory rights under applicable national or state laws in force or the consumer s rights against the dealer arising from their sales purchase contract CE This product is compliant with the Directive 1999 5 EC and 93 42 EEC The relevant Declaration of Conformity is available at www support polar fi declaration_of_conformity ENGLISH This Category radiocommunication device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 310 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation pS This crossed out wheeled bin marking shows that Polar prioducts 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 These products should thus be disposed of separately
7. ion Everytime you turn the sensor on the flashing led indicates which mode is activated Battery Replacement The red battery indicator led flashes when battery is low Picture 5 b Change the battery yourself by following the instructions in Using the Polar G1 Sensor Use an AA sized alkaline battery We recommend you use a lithium battery or rechargeable NiMH battery in temperatures 5 C and below Cold temperature decreases the life of an alkaline battery Keep batteries away from children If swallowed contact a doctor immediately Batteries should be disposed of in compliance with local regulations EN Ca GLISH re and Maintenance The following instructions will help you fulfill guarantee obl Ser igations Wash the armband in a washing machine at 40 C 104 F Use a washing pouch Do not soak nor use detergent with bleach or fabric softener Do not dry clean Do not spin dry or iron Clean the sensor 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 the sensor in a washing machine or drier Keep the sensor 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 or extended periods vice During the warranty period service the product at an aut not orized Polar Service Center only The warranty does cover da
8. mage caused by unauthorized service See Limited International Polar Guarantee Using the G1 Sensor in Water Pol ar G1 sensor is water resistant It can be safely worn in the rain or while crossing rivers or canoeing The GPS reception system does not function under water Troubleshooting If speed or distance readings are irregular or show zero something in your surroundings may be blocking satellite signal reception e g a building or terrain If the sensor cannot locate the satellite signals it will not be able to calculate its location Speed values may therefore show zero Distance is measured between the last location before the shadow area and the first location after the shadow area in a straight line i e curves are not counted ENGLISH e Strong electromagnetic signals can cause erratic readings Electromagnetic disturbances may occur near high voltage power lines traffic lights overhead lines of electric railways electric bus lines or trams televisions car motors bike computers some motor driven training equipment cellular phones or at electric security gates To avoid erratic readings move away from possible sources of disturbance e To avoid crosstalk from another person with a Polar G1 GPS Sensor keep a distance of at least 2 meters 6 7 between the sensors e In low speeds below 3km hour accuracy decreases causing variation in speed values e If the button does not react remove the
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