Troubleshooting The Lifecycle - Life Fitness ELEVATION 95C Series Assembly Instructions Manual

2.3 Troubleshooting the Polar
Heart Rate Reading is Erratic, Absent Entirely, or Abnormally Elevated
Malfunction
Belt transmitter electrodes are not wet
enough to pick up accurate heart rate
readings.
Belt transmitter electrodes are not lay-
ing fl at against the skin.
Belt transmitter needs cleaning.
Heart rate
reading is erratic
or absent
entirely.
Belt transmitter not properly set up.
Chest strap battery is depleted.
Electromagnetic interference from tele-
vision sets and/or antennas.
Electromagnetic interference from cell
phones.
Electromagnetic interference from
Abnormally
computers.
elevated heart
rate readings
Electromagnetic interference from cars.
Electromagnetic interference from high
voltage power lines.
Electromagnetic interference from
motor driven exercise equipment.
® Heart Rate Chest Strap
Probable Cause Corrective Action
Wet the belt transmitter electrodes.
Ensure the belt transmitter electrodes are
laying fl at against the skin.
Wash the belt transmitter with mild soap
and water.
Setup of the belt transmitter is accom-
plished by initially bringing it with in 1
foot of the receiver. The receiver is in the
console. After the heart rate is displayed
on the console the range is extended to 3
feet.
Contact LIFE FITNESS Customer Support
Services for instructions on how to have
the chest strap replaced.
Move the exercise equipment a few inches
away from the probable cause, or move
the probable cause a few inches away from
the exercise equipment, until the heart rate
readings are accurate.
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