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Schwinn 470: I'm having issues connecting my heart rate monitor
Follow this troubleshooting guide to help resolve issues involving the heart rate chest strap on the Schwinn 470 Elliptical.
Troubleshooting for the heart rate sensors on your elliptical can be found
contact plates working?
Some common complaints may include:
Heart rate chest strap will not connect
Heart rate does not register on machine
Follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue
1.
Ensure the chest strap is "POLAR" compatible and uncoded. Place the heart rate chest strap against bare skin, just
below the chest muscles, and buckle it [12806.A].
2.
Make sure the heart rate strap transmitter operates in the 4.5 - 5.5 kHz
3.
Ensure the strap is facing up and the contact areas are damp. If the strap is dirty, remove it and clean it with mild soap
and water. Thoroughly dry once clean. Do not submerge the strap in water [12806.C].
4.
Move your elliptical away from any sources of potential electromagnetic interference, such as TV, computers,
microwave, cordless or cell phones, etc. [12806.D].
5.
Check the Wireless HR settings in Edit User Profile mode. From the Power-Up Mode screen, press the Increase or
Decrease buttons to select a user. Push the OK button to confirm your selection. The console will display an EDIT
prompt along with the current user name. Press the OK button again to enter Edit User Profile mode. Use the button
pad to select the WIRELESS HR setting and ensure that the current value is set to ON. You can use the
increase/decrease buttons to scroll through the settings and the left/right buttons to choose a value. Once selected,
use the Enter button to confirm your selection. Pressing the PAUSE/END button will exit the Edit User Profile mode
(reference 1) [12806.E].
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Schwinn 470: I'm having issues connecting my heart rate monitor
(Reference 1)
here: Schwinn 470: Why aren't the heart rate
range [12806.B]
ID: 12806.1
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