Trouble Shooting - Sportline DUO 1010W User Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING

POTENTIAL CAUSES FOR NO HEART RATE READING OR LONG RESPONSE TIME:
CAUSE: DRY SKIN
Apply conductive gel thoroughly to chest area (for Chest-Strap measurement) or finger (for
SOLUTION:
Finger-Touch measurement). Tap water may help if conductive gel is not available.
CAUSE: CHEST STRAP IS NOT CONTACTING WITH SKIN
Make sure the chest strap is firmly over the chest and the Watch is securely on wrist.
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: MUSCLE TREMORS CAUSED BY PRESSING ON SENSORS TOO HARD (FINGER TOUCH)
Decrease finger pressure on the Sensor Pads.
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: DEAD SKIN ON WRIST, FINGER OR CHEST.
Rub off excessive dead skin with a towel
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: A THIN LAYER OF BODY GREASE INSULATES THE ECG SIGNAL PREVENTING THE CHEST STRAP OR
WATCH FROM DETECTING ECG HEART RATE
Wipe chest / wrist and the back of Chest Strap/ watch with a tissue or soft towel.
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: HAIRY SKIN
Apply conductive gel to chest area or wrist.
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: LOW BATTERY
Replace the battery in watch/transmitter and try again.
SOLUTION:
CAUSE: ELECTRICAL FIELD INTERFERENCE FROM RF DEVICES (CHEST-STRAP MEASUREMENT) SUCH AS
OVERHEAD POWER LINES, ETC.
Leave the area where RF source potentially exist.
SOLUTION:
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