Polar Electro Xtrainer Plus, User Manual

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CALIBRATING THE ALTITUDE
ALT is flashing.
To be able to calibrate and measure
the altitude you need the
Polar Altitude Sensor Kit
(sold separately).
1. To start calibrating the altitude press
STORE/LAP/RECOVERY.
M/FT appears in the display.
The thousands of meters/feet start to flash.
2. Press SIGNAL/LIGHT to set the thousands of meters/feet.
3. Press STORE/LAP/RECOVERY to lock your selection.
The hundreds of meters/feet start to flash.
4. Press SIGNAL/LIGHT to set the hundreds of meters/feet.
5. Press STORE/LAP/RECOVERY to lock your selection.
The tens of meters/feet start to flash.
6. Press SIGNAL/LIGHT to set the tens of meters/feet.
7. Press STORE/LAP/RECOVERY to lock your selection.
The meters/feet start to flash.
8. Press SIGNAL/LIGHT to set the meters/feet.
9. Place the Receiver on the Polar Altitude Sensor.
10. Press SET/START/STOP to confirm the calibration of the altitude.
CAL indicating the altitude calibration is displayed in the
lower right corner for few seconds.
Then the next topic WHEEL1 indicating the wheelsize setting
appears in the display with the default value 2000.
If the calibration is not succesful, ERR indicating failed
calibration appears in the lower right corner of the display
right after CAL. Return to Time mode by pressing SELECT
twice and restart from the beginning of
Calibrating the
altitude .
The metres ascended is measured in one exercising
session only. It is not cumulative and thus there is no need
to reset the value.
You have the following two alternatives to continue:
1. To start calibrating the wheelsize
Continue from Calibrating the wheelsize .
2. To return to Time mode, press SELECT twice.
CALIBRATING THE WHEELSIZE
WHEEL1 2000 is displayed with the first digit flashing.
Before you can use your Polar XTrainer HRM to measure distance
and speed specifically for your bike you must calibrate the
wheelsize of your bike and enter that data.
YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING ALTERNATIVES TO FIND OUT THE
WHEELSIZE OF YOUR BIKE:
METHOD 1. The quick way.
Look at the wheel of your bike and find the wheel diameter in
inches printed on it. On the chart below, find your wheel diameter
in inches on the left and match it with the wheelsize in millimeters
on the right.
WHEEL WHEELSIZE
DIAMETER SETTING
(inches) (mm)
26.0 2080
27.0 (700*32C) 2155
28.0 (700B) 2237