Vetta HR409 User Manual

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  • Page 1 HR409 e n g l i s h...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    20 minutes in your target heart rate zone each session is enough to achieve substantial health improvements. The Vetta HR409 will act as your personal coach and guide you to your fitness goals more effectively.
  • Page 3: Warning

    Also note that the signals used by this monitor may interfere with a pacemaker or other implanted devices. Consult the manufacturer of the implant device and/or your physician prior to using this monitor. HR409 FEATURES • Shock resistant design •...
  • Page 4 Easy to adjust and includes a unique angled design patented clip which helps eliminate slippage and provides added comfort. VETTA BIKE MOUNT The head unit of the HR409 can be detached from the wrist strap mount and inserted into the handlebar mount as shown.
  • Page 5: Button Functions

    BUTTON FUNCTIONS • SET/ALARM Button Press to switch alarm sound ON/OFF (when in Time or HR Mode). • MODE Button Press momentarily to change modes. Note: All buttons produce one short beep when pressed. Press and hold commands also produce another beep. MODES OF OPERATION To switch between different display modes, click the MODE button.
  • Page 6: Setting The Clock

    SETTING THE CLOCK Start from the Time-of-Day Mode. 1. Press & hold the SET button to enter the time Setting Mode. 2. Hour (blinking) -Set by using the MODE button. Press the SET button to proceed to the next item. 3.
  • Page 7: Setting Your Target Zone

    For most people, as your heart rate exceeds 85% (the upper limit), your body begins to become anaerobic and produce acids. This also burns less fat which can begin to burn and strain muscles, and even start storing fat. As for the Lower limit, this number tells you when you have reached a level of intensity that is productive.
  • Page 8: Setting Alarm Sound On & Off

    3. Target Zone Alarm (blinking) -set ON/OFF using the MODE button. Press the SET but- ton to proceed to the next item. 4. Target Zone High (blinking) -set using MODE button auto-sets based modifying it is optional.). Press the SET button to proceed to the next item.
  • Page 9 EXERCISE TARGET ZONE CHART STRETCHING Begin and end every workout with stretching. Stretching done before your workout increases flexibility to help prevent muscle strain or injury, and stretching after loosens tight muscles and helps prevent soreness. • Stretch before warm up & after cool down. •...
  • Page 10: Attaching Your Hr409

    THE AEROBIC ZONE: 65% TO 85% This range is recommended for those in good physical condition who have been exercising on a consistent basis for an extended period of time. Exercising in this range helps improve your fitness level and prevent injury caused from over training. •...
  • Page 11 Fig. 2 2. Adjust the tension of the strap to fit snugly but comfortably around your chest. Wrap the belt around your chest as shown (Fig.2). 3. Center and position the belt as shown, at heart level, just below your pectoral muscles or breasts (but not too low) and attach the other end of the strap to the transmitter.
  • Page 12: Exercising With Your Hr409

    EXERCISING WITH YOUR HR409 HEART RATE From Time of Day Mode click MODE button once to go to Heart Rate Mode and begin your exercise. If your transmitter is correctly attached, the running man indicator on the monitor display should begin to blink and your current heart rate in beats per minute will come up on the display.
  • Page 13: Taking Care Of Your Hr409

    EVERYTHING! including all of your personal settings. My heart rate readings act strange while in my car or on an airplane. Though the HR409 is designed with high integrity interference elimination circuitry, extremely excessive electrical or magnetic fields like those in a vehicle (or on board an aircraft) can cause disturbances in the heart rate readings.
  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    GENERAL PRECAUTIONS • Although your Heart Rate Monitor is water resistant, be sure not to operate its buttons under water as pressure can cause them to leak. • The transmitter will automatically shut itself off once you have disconnected it from your chest. However, it is important to thoroughly dry it off after every use, since moisture on the electrodes can cause it to remain on longer.
  • Page 15: Warranty & Service

    TECHNICAL DISPLAY GUIDE Display Items Time Alarm Time Heart Rate Display TZ Alarm Upper Target Zone Limit Lower Target Zone Limit Note: TZ High cannot be set less than TZ Low and TZ Low cannot be set greater than TZ High. However, they can be set within 1 beat of each other, or either one can be set to OFF .
  • Page 16 HR409 Heart Rate Monitor, please visit your local Authorized Vetta Dealer for assistance. Should you experience a problem with your Vetta HR409 Heart Rate Monitor that cannot be solved by your local Authorized Vetta Dealer, please follow these simple steps to assure quick and efficient processing of your claim.

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