Manual Calibration; Automatic Calibration - Polar Electro V800 Owner's Manual

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be done at the speed you normally run. If you run at different speeds, the calibration should be done at your
average speed. You can calibrate the stride sensor manually or automatically.
When training with a stride sensor you can choose to use speed data from GPS or from the stride sensor. To
set this go to
Settings > Sport profiles > Running> Stride sensor > Choose sensor for
choose
Stride sensor

MANUAL CALIBRATION

Manual calibration can be done in two ways. You can run a distance you know, and set the correct distance in
Quick
menu. You can also set the calibration factor manually if you know the factor which gives you accurate
distance.
SET CORRECT LAP DISTANCE
To calibrate the stride sensor manually by setting correct lap distance, choose
Running> Stride sensor > Calibration > Manual > Set correct lap distance
1. Press START in time view to enter pre-training mode, and scroll to the Running profile
2. Press and hold light, and choose
3. Start a session, and run a distance you know that is more than 400 meters.
4. When you have the ran the distance, press START to take a lap.
5. Press and hold light to enter the Quick menu, and choose
Set correct lap distance
6. Set the actual distance you have ran. The calibration factor is updated.
SET FACTOR
To calibrate the stride sensor manually by setting the factor, choose
Stride sensor > Calibration > Manual > Set
accurate distance.
Calibrated. Factor: xxxx
Manual calibration can also be started during a session, when the stride sensor is in use. Press and hold
LIGHT to enter the
Quick menu

AUTOMATIC CALIBRATION

Automatic stride sensor calibration is done based on GPS data and it happens in the background. Current
pace, stride length and cumulative distance will be updated and shown correctly after the automatic
calibration. Your speed is shown in gray on the display until the calibration is complete. If you manually
calibrate your stride sensor later, the GPS based calibration factor will be overwritten.
or GPS.
Stride sensor > Calibration > Manual > Set correct lap distance
and then choose
Stride sensor > Calibration > Manual >
factor: If you already know the factor which gives you
is displayed when you are done.
Stride sensor > Calibration >
90
Settings > Sport profiles >
Settings > Sport profiles > Running>
Manual.
speed, and

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