been exposed to rain or moisture, it does not operate normally, or it has been dropped. Opening the
Armband or the cradle will void the warranty.
The SenseWear Armband contains a non user-serviceable rechargeable Lithium-ion battery that
must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not dispose of battery by putting it in fire.
Cleaning
The Armband should only be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use volatile liquids or abrasive
cleaning agents to clean the Armband. Always wipe the Armband dry before placing it in the cradle.
If necessary, you may hand wash the adjustable straps using a mild detergent. Air dry only.
Safety considerations
Disclaimer
This product is not intended to be a medical device and is provided solely for your education and
information. This product is not meant to substitute for proper medical diagnosis, care, or treatment
related to your physical activity. BodyMedia recommends that you consult your physician before
beginning any exercise program.
Wear comfortably
Be careful not to over-tighten the SenseWear Armband while on your arm. If your arm begins to
tingle or you begin to lose feeling in your arm, loosen the adjustable strap and re-fasten.
Be sure that both your arm and the sensors on the back of the Armband are clean. To clean the
sensors, wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
The sensor interfaces on the SenseWear Armband are made from hypo-allergenic grade stainless
steel #304. For a complete breakdown of the stainless steel's contents please refer to the
Product
specifications
section of this guide.
If you have any questions concerning metals allergies consult your physician before wearing the
SenseWear Armband.
DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER
The Armband is splash resistant. But it is not designed to be used underwater or come in continuous
contact with water. To prevent a shock hazard, never use the SenseWear Armband in water
environments (e.g., in the shower, swimming pool, or heavy rain).
The cradle is NOT splash resistant. It must not be used anywhere near water. Always wipe the
Armband dry before placing it in the cradle.
Interference: The SenseWear Armband affecting other products
Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including the SenseWear Pro Armband and cradle,
may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices, including
pacemakers. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device if you have any
questions.
The effect of the radio signals from the SenseWear Armband and cradle on other electronic systems,
including those in your car (such as the fuel-injection systems, electronic anti-skid braking systems,
electronic cruise control systems, or airbags) is unknown and malfunction of these systems may
result.
Do not use on an aircraft
The SenseWear Armband is not an FAA-approved electronic device for use on aircraft. Do not wear
the SenseWear Armband when in an aircraft. Never attempt to wirelessly communicate with the
SenseWear Armband on a plane. The effect of the use of the SenseWear Armband in an aircraft is
