Irregular Movement - Omron Walking style III Instruction Manual

■ About the energy saving function
In order to save energy, the display of the unit will be turned
off after "SLEEP" is displayed if no buttons are pressed for
more than 5 minutes. However, the unit will continue to
monitor your step count.
Press ,
■ Cases where the unit may not be able to count steps
accurately
Incorrect unit position
• When the front of the unit is placed at an angle of less than 60°
(shown below) or horizontal to the ground.
Approx. 60°
Note: The unit can count steps even if it is slanted or placed upside-
down, or if the main unit is perpendicular to the ground.

Irregular movement

• When the unit is placed in a bag that moves irregularly because it
hits your foot or clothes.
• When the unit hangs from your waist or a bag.
Inconsistent walking pace
• When you shuffle or wear sandals etc.
• When you cannot walk at a consistent pace in a crowded area.
Excessive vertical movement or vibration
• When standing up and/or sitting down.
• When doing sports other than walking.
• When ascending or descending stairs or on a steep slope.
• When there is vertical or horizontal vibration in a moving vehicle
such as on the bicycle, in a car, trains or a bus.
When jogging or walking very slowly
or to turn the display on again.
Approx. 30° Approx. 30°
Approx. 60°
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