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7. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Like any electronic device, your Polar cycling computer
should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help
you to fulfi ll guarantee obligations and enjoy this product for
many years to come.
Taking Care of Your Cycling Computer
• The cycling computer and speed and
are water resistant, so you can use them in the rain.
To maintain the water resistance, do not wash the cycling
computer or the speed or
pressure washer or sink them under water.
• Store your cycling computer and transmitter in a cool
and dry place. Do not store them in a damp environment,
in non-breathable material (such as a plastic bag or a
sports bag) or with conductive material such as a wet
towel. Sweat and moisture can keep the transmitter
electrodes wet and the transmitter activated, shortening
battery life.
• Keep your cycling computer clean. Clean it and speed and
cadence
sensors with a mild soap and water solution and
in the end rinse them with clean water. Do not immerse
them in water. Dry them carefully with a soft towel. Never
use alcohol or any abrasive material such as steel wool or
cleaning chemicals.
• The operating temperatures of cycling computer and
speed and
cadence
sensors are -10 °C to +50 °C / +14 °F
to +122 °F.
• Avoid hard hits to the speed and
damage the sensors.
cadence
sensors
cadence
sensors with a
cadence
as these may
• Do not expose the cycling computer to direct sunlight
for extended periods, such as by leaving it in a car or
mounted on the bike mount.
Service
During the two-year guarantee/warranty period we
recommend that you service the product at an authorized
Polar Service Center only. The warranty does not cover
damage or consequential damage caused by service not
authorized by Polar Electro.
Speed and
Cadence
Sensors Battery
Contact your authorized Polar Service Center for a
replacement speed and
cadence
Cycling Computer Battery
We recommend that you have the battery replaced by an
authorized Polar Service Center. Avoid opening the sealed
battery cover, but if you choose to change the battery
yourself, follow the instructions on the next page.
Note: In order to ensure the maximum lifespan of the battery cover,
open it only when you need to change the battery.
•
The low battery indicator and LowBatt. is displayed when
10-15% of the cycling computer battery capacity is left. The
backlight and cycling computer sounds are automatically
deactivated when
is displayed.
• Excessive use of the backlight drains the cycling computer's
battery more rapidly.
• In cold conditions the low battery indicator may appear, but the
indicator disappears when you return to warmer temperature.
sensors.
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