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POLAR STRIDE SENSOR
Model:Y8
User Manual
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ENGLISH ® Congratulations! Polar Stride Sensor Bluetooth Smart is the best choice for improving your running technique and efficiency. Using sensitive inertial sensors, it gives accurate and highly responsive speed, distance, leg cadence and stride length measurements. ® Polar Stride Sensor Bluetooth Smart is ® compatible with Bluetooth Smart Ready ® devices that support Bluetooth Running Speed and Cadence Service. When using a smartphone, a separate application is required to view stride sensor
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If you have a polarpersonaltrainer.com account, Polar Beat automatically synchronizes your training files to it. Please note that you must sign in to your polarpersonaltrainer.com account when starting Polar Beat for the autosync to work. The latest version of this user manual can be downloaded at www.polar.com/support. For video tutorials, see Using Polar Stride ® Sensor Bluetooth Smart at www.polar.com/en/polar_community/videos. Please follow the pictures on the front and back covers. Write th
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Install Stride Sensor Battery Before using your stride sensor for the first time, insert the battery (included in the product package). 1. Open the battery cover by turning it counterclockwise to OPEN using a coin (picture A1). 2. Place the battery inside the cover with the positive (+) side facing the cover (picture A2). Make sure the sealing ring is in the groove to ensure water resistance. 3. Place the cover with the battery inside it into the sensor. 4. Press the cover in place and close it
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Pair a New Stride Sensor with Your Receiving Device ® Polar Stride Sensor Bluetooth Smart must be paired with the receiving device in order to analyze your running technique and efficiency. For more information, see the user guidance material of the receiving device or mobile application. Attach the Stride Sensor on Shoelaces 1. Undo your shoelaces and place the holder on top of the tongue of the shoe. Make sure the holder flap is facing upwards. 2. Thread the laces in through the holes on the s
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Calibrate the Stride Sensor Calibration of the stride sensor improves the accuracy of speed, pace, distance and stride length measurements. It is recommended that you calibrate the stride sensor before using it for the first time, if there are significant changes in your running style, or if the position of the stride sensor on the shoe is dramatically changed (e.g. if you have new shoes or if you switch the sensor from your right shoe to your left one). The calibration should be done at the spe
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Changing batteries: To change the batteries of the stride sensor yourself, follow the given instructions. To ensure the maximum lifespan of the battery cover, open it only when changing the battery. When changing the battery, make sure the sealing ring is not damaged, in which case you should replace it with a new one. You can purchase the sealing ring/battery kits at well-equipped Polar retailers and authorized Polar Services. In the USA and Canada, the additional sealing rings are available at
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Care and Maintenance Your safety is important to us. The shape of the stride sensor is designed to minimize the possibility of getting caught in something. In any case, be careful when running with the stride sensor in brushwood, for example. The stride sensor is water resistant and can be safely worn in the rain. Do not immerse the stride sensor in water as it is not intended for underwater activities. Do not expose to direct sunlight for extended periods. Keep your stride sensor in a cool and
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Limited International Polar Guarantee • 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. • This limited Polar international guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Inc. for consumers who have purchased this product in the USA or Canada. This limited Polar international guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Oy for consumers who have purchased this pro
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Guarantee with respect to any product will be limited to countries where the product has been initially marketed. Disclaimer Polar Electro Inc./Polar Electro Oy disclaims any and all liabilities related to or arising from third parties' products or services, which use the data generated by a Polar product. Polar Electro Inc./Polar Electro Oy disclaims any and all liabilities related to or arising from the functioning / malfunctioning of third party product or service, its interoperability with a
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® The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Polar Electro Oy is under license. Polar Electro Oy is a ISO 9001:2008 certified company. This product is compliant with Directives 93/42/EEC and 1999/5/EC and 2011/65/EU. The relevant Declaration of Conformity is available at www.polar.com/en/regulatory_information. Regulatory information is available at www.polar.com/en/regulatory_information. Compliance Statement Canada Pola
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radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that necessary for successful communication. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device
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Class B digital device notice This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003, RSS-Gen and RSS-210. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003, CNR-Gen et CNR-210 du Canada. USA Polar Electro Oy has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC regulatory information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
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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: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 1. 2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced
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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
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