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Summary of Contents for TriFIT 620

Page 1: ...Gu ui id de e V Ve er rs si io on n 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 05 50 08 80 02 2 Polar HealthFirst Corporation Voice 505 344 1400 Fax 505 344 1200 Technical Support 505 344 9679 www healthfirstusa com Polar Health...

Page 2: ...ral Defaults 21 Blood Pressure Defaults 23 Monark 828 Defaults 24 SECTION 3 OPERATION OF YOUR TRIFIT 620 25 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STAFF 26 CALIBRATION 27 Platform Calibration 28 On line Skinfold Caliper...

Page 3: ...3 Section 1 Unpacking and Assembling In this section The TriFIT System Computer Requirements Packing Lists Unpacking and Assembling the TriFIT 620 System...

Page 4: ...an recommended for bike treadmill testing Telephone with outside line for emergency access and technical support Flat firm surface for the platform scale Receiving Your 620 Unit IMPORTANT If any item...

Page 5: ...or removing R O M unit from Sit Reach housing 7 Heart rate receiver and 8 cable if no bike was purchased If bike was purchased the receiver is installed in the bike at the factory 8 Skinfold calibrati...

Page 6: ...FIT 620 unit at the factory and three blood pressure cuffs small medium large TriFIT Medical Grade Cart Use the cart with your own computer monitor keyboard mouse and printer Monark 828 w Heart Rate R...

Page 7: ...al Planner Template Builder Network Version 2 5 10 25 99 user license Nutritional Analysis Nutritionist Pro Available Accessories Additional Polar heart rate transmitter belt Additional Polar elastic...

Page 8: ...stalling Your TriFIT 620 In this section Hardware Installation Optional Equipment Setup Monark Bike Blood Pressure TriFIT Cart Software Installation Licensing the TriFIT software Setting up TriFIT Sof...

Page 9: ...Male end of the db 9 cable into the connector labeled PC Comm on the back of the TriFIT 620 unit Step 2 Plug the Female end of the db 9 cable into an available 9 pin serial port of your computer Com 1...

Page 10: ...it If using the TriFIT cart upgrade the 620 power plugs into the power strip in the CPU Compartment Step 4 Turn on the power switch at the front of the 620 The green light indicates the unit is gettin...

Page 11: ...top of the platform Make sure it is tightened all the way Attach the C connector on the strength strap assembly to the strength handle Make sure it is tightened all the way Check the strap for any wea...

Page 12: ...828 for setup instructions To calibrate the bike and setup defaults for the TriFIT see the next sections 620 Blood Pressure If a Blood Pressure option was purchased you will receive 3 cuffs a Small S...

Page 13: ...terface is attached to the top of the CPU compartment at the factory as shown below right Common desktop computer installed in the CPU Compartment of the cart Most commonly used connectors and wires a...

Page 14: ...o the CD ROM drive of your computer After a minute a screen will pop up Your screen will look like one of the screens below Click on Install TriFIT Software If your CD does not automatically start up...

Page 15: ...15 Step 2 Click Next to begin installation Step 3 Click Next to install in the C Program Files TF4 directory Keeping the default is recommended...

Page 16: ...16 Step 4 Click Next again Keeping the default is recommended Step 5 Click Next to start copying the files...

Page 17: ...Once it has re started open the TriFIT software by clicking on the HealthFirst TriFIT Heart Icon on your desktop Note This screen will not appear once you are licensed from Polar HealthFirst next ste...

Page 18: ...T software network licenses may be mailed on a 3 floppy disk Call 800 717 2070 and say you are a customer and would like to license your TriFIT 620 System Step 1 You will be asked to go into the Help...

Page 19: ...rver has the database that all the other TriFIT s will be sharing The shared database can be on a computer that TriFIT is not installed on as well Since network hardware and software can vary widely t...

Page 20: ...peat for every computer running TriFIT NOTE TriFIT should NOT be running while installing licensing or running the TriFIT Database Locator Program dblocate exe If you run License exe from the diskette...

Page 21: ...ach report page The units of measurement can also be changed to strictly Metric units or the default units for each test protocol Click the Detect 620 button Select 620 System Select the correct Seria...

Page 22: ...22 Step 3 Step 4 You should see a message next to one of the Comm Ports Comm1 TriFIT 620 Detected Firmware V2 0 Your TriFIT 620 is setup and working properly Click Detect 620 Communication...

Page 23: ...e 620 Blood Pressure If you do not have the Blood Pressure option close the screen and go to the next section Step 1 Calibrating the Blood Pressure Unit will be covered in Section 3 While still in Def...

Page 24: ...in a stage for the steady state heart rate is default This is to get as close to the clients steady state HR by taking the last 30 seconds rather than the entire 3 minute stage End the test if the he...

Page 25: ...T 620 In this section Recommendations for the operating staff Turning on the system power Windows desktop Shutting down the system Setting up for first time use Calibration Testing recommendations Sta...

Page 26: ...e entire TriFIT 4 0 tutorial and Video Training The tutorials can be accessed from the icons that are installed on the desktop of the TriFIT computer Polar HealthFirst Corporation recommends that the...

Page 27: ...stem Load Platform which calibrates both scale and strength test Skinfold caliper Sit Reach If a Blood Pressure or Bike option was purchased calibration will be covered at the end of this section Pres...

Page 28: ...28 Platform Calibration 1 Select Defaults from the Main Menu 2 Select Calibration 3 Select Load Platform click Calibrate 4 Make sure nothing is on the scale and click Next Click Calibrate...

Page 29: ...Select another item to calibrate or click the close button It is best to use a person that knows their exact weight and weighs between 150 and 190lbs to calibrate the scale It is not recommended to us...

Page 30: ...ws are closed and click next An upgraded Lange caliper is shown in the calibration wizard 3 Put the calibration dowel in the jaws of the calipers lengthwise The length of the calibration dowel is 25 4...

Page 31: ...t is between 14 00 and 16 00 for the Skyndex and between 18 00 and 22 00 for the Lange calipers MORE INFORMATION For more information on how to properly perform an accurate skinfold measurement see th...

Page 32: ...lick Next The correct calibration constant is between 0 45 and 0 60 You must have a 12 ruler when performing this calibration Note It is easier and typically more accurate to use two people when calib...

Page 33: ...client or create a new client to test add a new test or edit an old one if unsure how to do this follow the tutorials that were installed on your desktop computer 4 Go to Biometrics and choose Blood P...

Page 34: ...utside of this range adjust the rate with the thumbwheel adjustment located on the front of the 620 10 Adjust the thumbwheel in small increments Repeat steps 6 8 until the rate is 25 seconds 5 seconds...

Page 35: ...ulum is hanging in a vertical position The notch on the pendulum weight should now be aligned with the 0 on the Pendulum Scale 2 If the pendulum notch does not line up with the 0 on the Pendulum Scale...

Page 36: ...the weight being hung 4 5KP adjust the pendulum weight so that the notch on the pendulum lines up exactly with the scale 4 5KP To adjust the pendulum weight use the hex key provided with the bike Loos...

Page 37: ...37 Section 4 Training Registration In this section Testing Recommendations Training Recommendations Registration...

Page 38: ...will be affected by the cardiovascular test The following is the recommended testing order Enter client data ID Name age address and User field information Medical History Questionnaire Par Q Physica...

Page 39: ...ng the system and how to administer a proper and safe exercise test Practical Testing Once you have completed the entire Tutorial and Video Training you are ready to begin practicing using the equipme...

Page 40: ...nt is the center of all educational progress the Polar HealthFirst training program can be customized to meet your specific needs This includes your ability to determine the length location and emphas...

Page 41: ...___ Additional Users 1 ___________________ ________________ 2 ___________________ ________________ 3 ___________________ ________________ 4 ___________________ ________________ Phone ________________...

Page 42: ...42 Section 5 Support In this section Troubleshooting Technical Support Returns Warranty Software license agreement...

Page 43: ...llow the instructions on the screen exactly 2 Use a person who has a known weight between 150 and 190lbs 3 Make sure the person DOES NOT step on the scale before it is zeroed This will cause the platf...

Page 44: ...ot retracting the internal mechanism needs to be repaired by Polar HealthFirst service personnel 2 Remove the ROM unit from the Sit Reach stationusing a 5 64 Allen wrench provided with your system 3 R...

Page 45: ...45 7 If still not within call the Polar HealthFirst Corporation Technical Support Line 505 344 9679 For additional technical support check on the web at www healthfirstusa com support...

Page 46: ...cols and procedures as well as operation of the TriFIT 620 system For free technical support check on the web at www healthfirstusa com support Contacting Polar HealthFirst Corporation Technical Suppo...

Page 47: ...Credit Application form Write down a brief description of the problem and your name and include it in the box Also please read the next paragraph on packing returns properly Packing Returns It is ver...

Page 48: ...r disputes The above warranty provisions do not apply to any consumer products in that the products described herein should not and are not normally used for personal family or household purposes as s...

Page 49: ...d a single user version to an existing network configuration to increase the number of network licenses for example you may add a single user version to a five user network version to build a six user...

Page 50: ...HealthFirst Corporation shall have no liability for any data stored or processed with this software including the costs of recovering such data THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE...

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