Tips for Erratic Heart Rate Data
If the heart rate data is erratic or does not appear, you can try these tips.
• Reapply water to the electrodes and contact patches (if applicable).
• Check that both snaps are fully connected to the strap.
• Warm up for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Follow the care instructions
• Move away from sources that can interfere with your heart rate monitor.
Sources of interference may include strong electromagnetic fields, some 2.4 GHz wireless sensors, high-
voltage power lines, electric motors, ovens, microwave ovens, 2.4 GHz cordless phones, and wireless LAN
access points.
How do I check the battery level?
There are three different ways to check the battery level.
• On the HRM 200 module, press the button to wake it up.
◦ The battery level is OK
◦ The battery level is low
◦ The battery level is critically low
• On your connected Garmin device, open the sensors menu, and select the HRM 200.
• In the Garmin Connect app, select
Customizing the HRM 200 Settings in the Garmin Connect App
You can customize the LED behavior so that it flashes whenever the HRM 200 is active. The LED default setting
is to time out after 2 minutes in order to maximize battery life.
From the Garmin Connect app, select Garmin Devices, select the HRM 200, and select LED Indications >
Battery Saver.
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
(Caring for the Strap,
page 5).
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> Garmin Devices, and select the HRM 200.
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