1. introduction to suunto smartbelt 2. getting started with
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1. Suunto and Replacing Luck are registered trademarks of Suunto Oy Suunto t6 and other Suunto product feature and content names are registered or unreg istered trademarks of Suunto Oy Other product and company names are trade marks of their respective owners 9 DISCLAIMERS USER S RESPONSIBILITY This instrument is intended for recreational use only Suunto Team Pod must not be substituted for obtaining measurements that require professional or industrial precision CE The CE mark is used to mark conformity with the European Union EMC direc tives 89 336 EEC and 99 5 EEC FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC limits for class B digital devices This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed or used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instance If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to other equipment try to correct the problem by relocating the equip ment Consult an authorized Suunto representative or other qualified service techni cian if you cannot correct the problem Operation is subject to the following con ditions 1 This device cannot cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Repairs should be made by authori2. straightforward to use The user interface consists of a color LED and a beeper that make the Suunto SmartBelt s signals easy to understand and respond to A green LED indicates that everything is working normally a orange LED indi cates that the memory is low or full and a red LED indicates that the battery is low or empty PUTTING ON SUUNTO SMARTBELT To get the best results from your Suunto SmartBelt it is important that you wear it correctly To put it on just follow the simple steps below 1 Put on your HR transmitter belt and ensure it fits snugly against your chest 2 Ensure the electrodes of the transmitter belt are lightly wet NOTE We recommend that you wear the transmitter belt against your bare skin to ensure flawless operation WARNING People who have a pacemaker defibrillator or other implanted electronic device use the transmitter belt at their own risk Before starting the initial use of the transmitter belt we recommend an exercise test under a doctor s supervision This will ensure the safety and reliability of the pacemaker and transmitter belt when being used simultaneously Exercise may include some risk especially for those who have been sedentary We strongly advise you to consult your doctor prior to beginning a regular exer cise program ACTIVATING AND RECORDING Suunto SmartBelt is activated and starts recording automatically when you put it on and this is indicated by a short beep and a shor
3. 1 INTRODUCTION TO SUUNTO SMARTBELT Suunto SmartBelt is a wireless heart rate transmitter belt that also records the data of a training session on an integrated memory chip The data can then be downloaded from the belt to your PC via the USB equipped docking station for further analysis When heart rate data is transmitted brief breaks in transmission can sometimes occur if another person or object comes between the transmitter belt and receiver or you enter water for example Because Suunto SmartBelt records as well as transmits the heart rate data you can be sure that the information mea sured is complete and uninterrupted enabling extremely accurate post training analysis This also means that unlike conventional heart rate transmitter belts Suunto SmartBelt can be used in water based activities When Suunto SmartBelt is used in conjunction with Suunto software it enables you to view your heart rate data in graphical form and analyze it in greater detail Suunto SmartBelt can also be used with Suunto Team Pod Suunto PC Pod and Suunto t series wristop computers Active sports people and anyone involved in physical training programs will find Suunto SmartBelt an invaluable tool for heart rate analysis 2 GETTING STARTED WITH SUUNTO SMARTBELT This section contains all the information you need to get started with your Suunto SmartBelt including putting on the Smartbelt activating and recording Suunto SmartBelt is comfortable and
4. 4 Search for a suitable driver on your system and click Next If you are using 10 Windows XP select Install the software automatically in the Wizard and click Next If an installation warning is displayed click Continue anyway 5 Browse for the driver folder on the CD ROM and click Next 6 Click Next to install the located driver 7 Click Finish to end the installation 7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Water resistance 20 m 66 ft Weight 61g Frequency 2 465 GHz Suunto ANT compatible Transmission range up to 10 meters User replaceable battery CR2032 Memory capacity Approx 1 million heart beats Approx 5 7 days with a 120 bpm heart rate or 13 days with a 60 bpm heart rate 8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COPYRIGHT This publication and its contents are proprietary to Suunto Oy and are intended solely for the use of its clients to obtain knowledge and information regarding the operation of Suunto products Its contents shall not be used or distributed for any other purpose and or other wise communicated disclosed or reproduced without the prior written consent of Suunto Oy While we have taken great care to ensure that information contained in this doc umentation is both comprehensive and accurate no warranty of accuracy is expressed or implied Its content is subject to change at any time without notice The latest version of this documentation can always be downloaded from www suunto com Suunto Oy 12 2005 TRADEMARK
5. CKING STATION Connecting your Suunto SmartBelt to a PC is simple First connect the docking station to your PC s USB port using the included USB cable Then place your Suunto SmartBelt into the docking station as shown in the figure below DOWNLOADING AND ANALYZING DATA The heart rate data recorded by your Suunto SmartBelt can be transferred to your PC using the USB equipped docking station A short beep and a short green flash indicate that the Suunto SmartBelt has been connected to your PC s USB port via the docking station 30 1 short green gt 1 short connected to PC Use the PC software to start transfering the data from the Suunto SmartBelt Two short orange flashes every 4 seconds indicate that data transfer is under way while a short beep and a short orange flash indicate that the data tranfer has been completed successfully 30 2 short orange every 30 1 short orange 4 seconds gt 1 short data transfer under way data transfer complete You can then view the data in graphical form and analyze it in more detail using Suunto Team Manager or Suunto Training Manager PC software When you are finished 3 short beeps and 3 short green flahes indicate when the cable has been removed 20 3 short green gt 3 short USB cable disconnected CUSTOMIZING YOUR SUUNTO SMARTBELT You can use your PC to cutomize your Suunto SmartBelt Yo
6. please refer to the User s Guides of individual devices When using Suunto SmartBelt with Suunto PC Pod or a Suunto Team Pod it is good to be aware that factors such as humidity obsta cles like trees other athletes and walls can interfere with transmission from the HR belt As a 2 4 GHz signal does not go through water and therefore also the human body the transmission from the HR belt is hindered if the monitored athlete is facing away from the Suunto Team Pod or Suunto PC Pod so there may be disruptions in the recording of the HR signal These factors do not affect the quality of the recorded heart rate data if the Suunto SmartBelts own memory is in use Please refer to the Users s Guides of the Suunto Team Pod and Suunto PC Pod for further information on operating range and position ing of the Pods USING WITH SUUNTO t SERIES WRISTOP COMPUTERS When Suunto SmartBelt has been successfully paired with a Suunto t series wristop computer and is sending data to the wristop computer the LED will emit a green flash every 4 seconds If the Suunto SmartBelt does not flash when paired with a Suunto t series wristop computer the belt is not sending the heart rate data 30 1 green every 4 seconds when paired with a Suunto t6 sending data 4 USING WITH A PC When you connect your Suunto SmartBelt to a PC you can analyze the recorded data in more detail and customize the settings of the device CONNECTING TO THE DO
7. still recording heart rate If the memory is full measuring ends and the device switches to sleep mode This is indicated by a medium length beep and medium length orange flash You should then download your data to your PC and empty the belt s memory g Palas 20 1 medium length orange 1 medium length memory full switching to sleep mode If during training Suunto SmartBelt no longer detects your heart rate it will alert you by a beep and a flash after 30 seconds If after a further minute the device still receives no data it will stop recording and go into sleep mode which is indi cated by a beep and a flash 9 REPLACING THE BATTERY The transmitter belt operates on a 3 Volt lithium cell type CR 2032 The aver age expected battery life of the transmitter belt is 300 hours of use in ideal oper ating temperatures To replace the battery 1 Insert a coin into the slot located on the battery compartment cover on the backside of the transmitter belt Turn the coin counterclockwise until it is aligned with the open position marker or even slightly further for easy opening Remove the battery compartment cover Ensure that the O ring and all sur faces are clean and dry Do not stretch the O ring Carefully remove the old battery Place the new battery into the battery compartment with the positive side fac ing up ar WwW N A short beep and a short green flash indicate that the new ba
8. t green flash Sf _ amp Pan 30 1 short green gt 1 short activated starts recording After activation the green light flashes every 4 seconds to show that the device is measuring and recording your heart rate g a E 30 1 green every 4 seconds g ID measuring and recording If the beep and green flash do not occur when you have put the Suunto Smart Belt on make sure that the belt fits snugly and that the electrodes are wet If the orange or red light flashes the memory or battery is low Refer to the section Errors and warnings While training Suunto SmartBelt will alert you if you reach your predefined upper or lower heart rate limits with a long beep and a long green flash See the section Customizing your Suunto SmartBelt for information on setting the upper and lower heart rate limits 304 1 long green 1 long upper or lower heart rate limit reached After training the device will automaticaly stop recording your heart rate data when you take off the Smartbelt This is confirmed by 3 short beeps and 3 short green flashes After 60 seconds the device will go into sleep mode which is indicated by 3 more short beeps and 3 more short green flashes 30 3 short green 3 short stops recording After 60 seconds enters sleep mode 3 USING SUUNTO SMARTBELT WITH OTHER SUUNTO DEVICES Suunto SmartBelt s dual functionality of recording and transmitting is maximized
9. ttery has been installed successfully o 1 short green 1 short battery installed successfully NOTE If the SmartBelt has been stored in a cold place it may give a low battery warning even though the battery has enough power left In such cases allow the device to warm up in room temperature for 15 minutes and then activate it again NOTE Suunto recommends that the battery cover and the O ring are changed simultaneously with the battery to ensure that the transmitter remains clean and water resistant Replacement covers are available with replacement batteries 6 INSTALLING SUUNTO SOFTWARE INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 1 Insert the Suunto software CD ROM into the drive 2 Wait for the installation to begin and follow the installation instructions NOTE If the installation does not start automatically click Start gt Run and type D setup exe INSTALLING THE USB DRIVERS These instructions assume that you are installing Suunto Sports Instrument driv ers on a clean system i e one that does not already contain any Suunto Sports Instrument drivers If this is not the case uninstall the previously installed driv ers before proceeding with the installation INSTALLING THE SUUNTO SPORTS INSTRUMENT WINDOWS 98 2000 XP 1 Insert the Suunto software CD ROM into the drive 2 Attach the Suunto Sports Instrument PC interface cable to your computer s USB port The Wizard is automatically activated 3 Click Next
10. u can make the fol lowing adjustments to the belt s functionality from the PC interface Define your upper and lower heart rate limits Switch the heart rate limit alert sounds on or off e Switch the belts own memory on or off Define the percentage of free memory available before the belt gives a low memory warning 5 ERRORS AND WARNINGS Suunto SmartBelt communicates errors and warnings with medium length orange and red flashes and medium length beeps If the battery is low but the Suunto SmartBelt is still reading your heart rate 2 medium length beeps and 2 medium length red flashes followed by a red flash every 4 seconds will indicate that you should replace the battery S Eai 30 2 medium length red then 1 red every 4 seconds 2 medium length battery low still reading heart rate If the battery is too low to operate the device will switch to sleep mode and 2 medium length beeps and 2 medium length red flashes will indicate that you should replace the battery g pS cain o 2 medium length red 2 medium length battery too low to operate switching to sleep mode If the memory is low a medium length beep and medium length orange flash followed by an orange flash every 4 seconds will indicate that you should down load your data to your PC and empty the belt s memory N 0 1 medium length orange then 1 orange every 4 seconds 1 medium length memory low
11. when it is used in conjunction with Suunto PC software and other Suunto devices The optional software and devices enable both real time analysis through viewing the data as it is being transmitted and deeper analysis after the training has finished TRANSMITTING AND ANALYZING DATA Suunto SmartBelt Suunto Smart Belt can be used for real time heart rate transmission to a number of ANT enabled devices The transmitted data can be analyzed in more detail using Suunto PC software ZB Res Pass ee eee ae aw SS ee eee ae a Suunto t series Suunto PC POD Suunto Team Pod wristop computers Receives real time data Receives real time data Receives real time data from the HR belts of 1 3 from the HR belts of up to from one HR belt athletes 30 athletes Suunto Monitor Displays and records the HR data received by the Team POD and the PC POD Suunto Training Team Manager Stores athlete profiles and analyses logs recorded by Suunto Monitor and Suunto t series wristop computers RECORDING AND ANALYZING DATA Suunto SmartBelt Suunto SmartBelt also records your heart rate data It can then be transferred to your PC using the included Suunto SmartBelt Docking Station The extremely accurate data can then be analyzed in more detail using Suunto PC software Suunto Training Team Manager Stores athlete profiles and analyses logs recorded by Suunto SmartBelt For further information
12. y responsibility for losses or claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this device Suunto s Quality Assurance System is certified by Det Norske Veritas to be ISO 9001 compliant in all Suunto Oy s operations Quality Certificate No 96 HEL AQ 220 AFTER SALES SERVICE If a claim under warranty appears to be necessary return the product freight prepaid to your Suunto representative who is responsible for having your prod uct repaired or replaced Include your name address proof of purchase and or service registration card as required in your country The claim will be honored and the product repaired or replaced at no charge and returned in what your Suunto representative determines a reasonable amount of time provided that all necessary parts are in stock All repairs that are not covered under the terms of this warranty will be made at the owner s expense This warranty is non trans ferable from the original owner You can locate your local Suunto representative at www suunto com 10 DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE Please dispose of the device in an appropriate way treating it as electronic waste Do not throw it in the garbage If you wish you may return the device to your nearest Suunto representa tive
13. zed Suunto service personnel Unauthorized repairs will void warranty Tested to comply with FCC standards For home or office use FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Suunto Oy could void your authority to operate this device under FCC regulations 11 LIMITS OF LIABILITY AND ISO 9001 COMPLIANCE If this product should fail due to defects in materials or workmanship Suunto Oy will at its sole option repair or replace it with new or rebuilt parts free of charge for two 2 years from the date of its purchase This warranty is only extended to the original purchaser and only covers failures due to defects in materials and workmanship that occur during normal use while in the period of the warranty It does not cover battery battery replacement damage or failures resulting from accident misuse neglect mishandling alteration or modifications of the prod uct or any failure caused by operation of the product outside the scope of its published specifications or any causes not covered by this warranty There are no express warranties except as listed above The client can exercise the right to repair under the warranty by contacting Suunto Oy s Customer Service department to obtain a repair authorization Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries shall in no event be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or inability to use the product Suunto Oy and its subsidiaries do not assume an
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