How to Repair a Polar Monitor

A Polar heart rate monitor serves the vital function of checking and reporting your heart rate. This can mean the difference between life and death if you can take the information given to you by your Polar monitor and react quickly and effectively. Yet, you need to ensure that your Polar heart rate monitor is functioning properly in order to optimize the functioning of the device. You can do so by following some best practices.

Instructions

• 1

  Ensure that you have properly positioned the transmitter. The device must be moist and firmly positioned against your body. Push the button to turn on heart rate mode. The Polar monitor will not work at all times; you need to press the button to enable the device.

• 2

  Eliminate possible sources of interference. Power lines, televisions, radar, magnetic fields or other electronic devices can interfere with the monitor. Do your best to use your monitor in the absence of these sources of interference.

• 3

  Change the battery. Oftentimes, this will solve the problem. If you took all these measures and the device still does not work, consider replacing your Polar heart rate monitor with a new one.