Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G3 Polar
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G3 GPS Sensor User Manual.
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Congratulations! Y ou are now the proud owner of a Polar G3 GPS sensor . Polar G3 provides speed and distance data in all outdoor sports using Global Positioning System (GPS) technology . The Polar G3 sensor determines your location by measuring the distance between itself and at least four satellites.
Wearing Polar G3 Sensor 1. Push to open the clip (Picture 2). 2. Thread the armband loosely through the loops on the clip and fasten (Picture 3). Y ou can fasten the sensor on a belt or on the top of a backpack without the armband. 3. Position the armband round your upper arm and fasten (Picture 4).
Switching Power Mode Y ou can use the Polar G3 sensor in low or full power mode. The default mode is full power mode. By using the low power mode, you can increase battery life by up to 40 %. For maximum accuracy of speed and distance measurement, use full power mode.
Care and Maintenance The following instructions will help you fulfill guarantee obligations. • Wash the armband in a washing machine at 40°C / 104°F . Use a washing pouch. Do not soak, nor use detergent with bleach or fabric softener . Do not dry-clean.
T roubleshooting If speed or distance readings are irregular or show zero , something in your surroundings may be blocking satellite signal reception (e.g. a building or terrain). If the sensor cannot locate the satellite signals, it will not be able to calculate its location.
Limited International Polar Guarantee • This guarantee does not affect the consumer’s statutory rights under applicable national or state laws in force, or the consumer’s rights against the dealer arising from their sales/purchase contract. • This limited Polar international guarantee is issued by Polar Electro Inc.
This product is compliant with Directive 93/42/EEC. The relevant Declaration of Conformity is available at www .support.polar .fi/declaration_of_conformity .
All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means without prior written permission of Polar Electro Oy . The names and logos marked with a ™ symbol in this user manual or in the package of this product are trademarks of Polar Electro Oy .
Manufactured by Polar Electro Oy Professorintie 5 FIN-90440 KEMPELE T el +358 8 5202 100 Fax +358 8 5202 300 www .polar .fi.
An important point after buying a device Polar G3 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Polar G3 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Polar G3 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Polar G3 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Polar G3 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Polar G3, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Polar G3.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Polar G3. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Polar G3 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center