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HR409
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ENGLISH INDEX 1. Congratulations 2 2. Warning 3 3. HR409 Features 3 4. HR409 Components 3 5. Button Functions 5 6. Modes Of Operation 5 7. Setting The Clock 6 8. Determining Your Target Zone 6 9. Setting Your Target Zone 7 10. Setting Alarm Sound On & Off 8 11. Basic Fitness Tips And Target Zone Explanation 8 12. Attaching your HR409 10 13. Exercising with your HR409 12 14. Troubleshooting 12 15. Taking Care Of Your HR409 13 16. Technical Specifications 14 17. Warranty & Service 15 CONGRATULATIO
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WARNINGS & CAUTIONS Overexertion can cause serious injury, including heart attacks. Some individuals cannot safely elevate their heart rate to the levels of typi- cally used heart rate training zones. No one should begin an exercise program without first obtaining medical clearance, especially if there is a personal or family history of heart disease, high blood pressure, or if you are over age 40, have diabetes, high cho- lesterol, smoke cigarettes, are overweight or are taking certain med- ic
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CHEST TRANSMITTER ADJUSTABLE ELASTIC STRAP WITH EZ-FIT BELT CLIP Soft flexible electrodes comfortably hug your chest providing optimum stability. Easy to adjust and includes a unique angled design patented clip which helps eliminate slippage and provides added comfort. VETTA BIKE MOUNT The head unit of the HR409 can be detached from the wrist strap mount and inserted into the handlebar mount as shown. 6 SET
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BUTTON FUNCTIONS Set Mode • SET/ALARM Button Press to switch alarm sound ON/OFF (when in Time or HR Mode). • MODE Button Press momentarily to change modes. Note: All buttons produce one short beep when pressed. Press and hold commands also produce another beep. MODES OF OPERATION To switch between different display modes, click the MODE button. DISPLAY MODES HEART TIME RATE STOPWATCH MODE PRESS SET PRESS SET SETTING MODES SET TIME & DAILY SET TARGET ZONE ALARM The two Setting modes are accesse
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SETTING THE CLOCK TZ Start from the Time-of-Day Mode. 1. Press & hold the SET button to enter the time Setting Mode. 2. Hour (blinking) -Set by using the TZ MODE button. Press the SET button to proceed to the next item. 3. Minutes (blinking) -Set by using the MODE button. Press the SET but- TZ ton to proceed to the next item. 4. 12/24hr. time display(blinking)-Set by using the MODE button. Press the SET button to proceed to the next TZ item. 5. Daily Alarm (blinking) -Set on or off with the MODE
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3. Target Zone Alarm (blinking) -set ON/OFF TZ using the MODE button. Press the SET but- ton to proceed to the next item. 4. Target Zone High (blinking) -set using the MODE button (TZ High TZ auto-sets based on age Setting; modifying it is optional.). Press the SET button to proceed to the next item. 5. Target Zone Low (blinking) -set using the MODE button (TZ Low also TZ auto-sets based on age Setting; modifying it is optional.). Press the SET button to exit Setting Mode . Note: Any items n
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Anaerobic Zone Aerobic Zone Fat Burning Zone % of Max. Heart rate EXERCISE TARGET ZONE CHART 200 180 160 140 85% to Max 120 65% to 85% 55% to 65% 100 Warm-up Cool Down 55% to 65% 80 Age: 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65+ STRETCHING Begin and end every workout with stretching. Stretching done before your workout increases flexibility to help prevent muscle strain or injury, and stretching after loosens tight muscles and helps prevent soreness. • Stretch before warm up &
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THE AEROBIC ZONE: 65% TO 85% This range is recommended for those in good physical condition who have been exercising on a consistent basis for an extended period of time. Exercising in this range helps improve your fitness level and prevent injury caused from over training. • Duration: 20-30 min. per workout. • Frequency: At least 3 or 4 times per week. THE ANAEROBIC ZONE: 85% TO MAX HR To be used by ultra-athletes only and never recommended without close medical approval or supervision. This
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Fig. 2 2. Adjust the tension of the strap to fit snugly but comfortably around your chest. Wrap the belt around your chest as shown (Fig.2). 3. Center and position the belt as shown, at heart level, just below your pectoral muscles or breasts (but not too low) and attach the other end of the strap to the transmitter. The "Vetta" logo should be positioned at the center of your chest. Fig. 3 Electrodes 4. Moisten the transmitter electrodes. For best results, the belt should be worn directly on you
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EXERCISING WITH YOUR HR409 HEART RATE From Time of Day Mode click MODE button once to go to Heart Rate Mode and begin your exercise. If your transmitter is correctly attached, the running man indicator on the monitor display should begin to blink and your current heart rate in beats per minute will come up on the display. If no heart rate is detected for 5 min. the heart rate circuit will switch itself off. The indicator tells if the heart rate circuit is on. To switch it back on after it has sh
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Blank screen or missing digits? This can be an indication of mechanical shock damage, a dead battery or possibly moisture damage. If this occurs, you could first try a Global Reset (see below) otherwise send it in for service. Repairs should only be done by a Vetta Dealer or a Vetta service center. Stuck or Erratic Display? If your monitor should ever get stuck or act erratically due to dropping it, static shock or some other unforeseen reason, The Global Reset feature will allow you to rese
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Although your Heart Rate Monitor is water resistant, be sure not to operate its buttons under water as pressure can cause them to leak. • The transmitter will automatically shut itself off once you have disconnected it from your chest. However, it is important to thoroughly dry it off after every use, since moisture on the electrodes can cause it to remain on longer. • Be sure not to twist or bend the electrode portions of the belt excessively (never bend backwards), esp
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TECHNICAL DISPLAY GUIDE Display Items Default Settings Range Time 8 AM 12/24hr.clock *AM & PM indicators active only in the Setting Modes. Alarm Time 8AM/OFF ON/OFF Age 30 years 7-99 Heart Rate Display 0(20)-250 bpm TZ Alarm OFF ON/OFF Upper Target Zone Limit 162 beats per minute OFF-250 Lower Target Zone Limit 124 beats per minute OFF-250 Note: TZ High cannot be set less than TZ Low and TZ Low cannot be set greater than TZ High. However, they can be set within 1 beat of each other, or either
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SERVICE If you ever experience a problem with the function of your Vetta HR409 Heart Rate Monitor, please visit your local Authorized Vetta Dealer for assistance. Should you experience a problem with your Vetta HR409 Heart Rate Monitor that cannot be solved by your local Authorized Vetta Dealer, please follow these simple steps to assure quick and efficient processing of your claim. Step 1 Contact the appropriate Vetta Customer Service Center listed below for help and to obtain a Return Authoriz
