Hardware Settings
BF-1 Owner’s Manual
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Hardware Settings
The Hardware Settings let you set:
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The sensitivity of the sensors of the BF-1. (See “Sensors” below.)
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Various display-related controls. (See “Display” on
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The correct date and time. (See “Date/Time” on
From the Top Menu, select Settings
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Hardware Settings.
Sensors
The Sensors settings let you tailor the response and sensitivity of the sensors of
the BF-1. It lets you adjust the device to the strength of your pulse, the speed of
your walking/jogging stride and changes in your walking/jogging pace.
From the Hardware Settings menu, select the Sensors menu.
In the Sensors menu, the following items are shown: Pulse Sensor, Step
Sensor and Pace Sensor.
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Pulse Sensor
This lets you adjust how sensitive the BF-1 sensor is to your pulse. For
example, if your pulse is weak or the BF-1 doesn’t seem to respond
properly to your pulse, adjusting the setting here can improve the
response.
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Also refer to Troubleshooting on
when you feel the BF-1 doesn’t respond properly to your
pulse.
From the Sensors menu, select the Pulse Sensor parameter.
Available settings:
High Sensitivity, Normal Sensitivity, Low Sensitivity
“Normal” is the default setting and should be fine for most people and
situations. If the BF-1 doesn’t seem to be responding properly, try changing
the setting. Select “High” if your pulse is weak, or “Low” if your pulse is strong.
Operation
Operation
Pulse Sensor (below)
Step Sensor (
Pace Sensor (