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3.3 Frequently asked questions and service
3.3 Frequently asked questions and service
What happens if I remove the chest belt during
training?
The watch will no longer receive any signal, and “O” will appear
on the display.
Does the SIGMA heart rate monitor completely
switch off?
No. Only the time is displayed in sleep mode, so that you
can also use the heart rate monitor as a normal wristwatch.
The PC 3 uses very little power in this state.
Can I use the chest belt on a treadmill?
Yes – the signals can be received and displayed by almost all
corresponding cardio devices.
Are SIGMA heart rate monitors waterproof and
can they be used for swimming?
Yes – up to a water depth of 3 meters.
Please note: Do not press the buttons underwater, as otherwise
water can enter the housing.
Avoid using in sea water, as malfunctions can occur
.
The display responds sluggishly or shows a black coloration,
what is the reason for this?
The operating temperature may have been exceeded or fallen
below. Your heart rate monitor is designed for a temperature
of 1
°
C to 55
°
C.
What should I do if the display is faint?
A faint display may be the result of a weak battery.
The latter should be replaced as soon as possible – Battery type
CR 2032 (ref. no. 00342)
Battery change.
A CR 2032 battery (ref. no. 00342) is used in the heart rate
monitor und chest belt. The SIGMA heart rate monitor
is a state-of-the-art measuring instrument. To ensure proper
functioning and water tightness, the batteries should only be
changed by an authorised dealer. Incorrect battery changes
can damage the heart rate monitor leading to expiry of the
claim to warranty.
After a battery change, the time has to be set again.
We are liable for damages in accordance with the statutory
regulations in respect to our contractual partners. Batteries
are excluded from the warranty. In the event of a warranty
claim, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased
your heart rate monitor, or send the heart rate monitor
together with receipt of purchase and all accessory parts,
having paid sufficient postage, to:
SIGMA Elektro GmbH
Dr.-Julius-Leber-Straße 15, D-67433 Neustadt/Weinstraße
Germany
Service Tel. ++49-(0)6321-9120-118
Email: [email protected]
For warranty in the US, Canada and Mexico:
SIGMA SPORT USA
1067 Kings Land Drive, Batavia, IL 60510
Service #: 888-744-6277
Email: [email protected]
In the event that you are entitled to a warranty claim you will
receive a replacement unit. A claim only exists for the model
current at this time. The manufacturer reserves the right to
make technical changes.
3.4 Warranty
GB/USA