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6. CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Caring for Your RS100
Likeanyelectronicdevice,thePolartrainingcomputershould
betreatedwithcare.Thesuggestionsbelowwillhelpyoufulll
guaranteeobligationsandenjoythisproductformanyyearsto
come.
Detach the transmitter connector from the strap and rinse the
strap under running water after every use.Drytheconnector
withasofttowel.Neverusealcoholoranyabrasivematerial
(steelwoolorcleaningchemicals).
Wash the strap regularly in a washing machine at 40ºC/104ºF
or at least after every fifth use.Thisensuresreliable
measurementandmaximizesthelifespanofthetransmitter.Use
awashingpouch.Donotsoak,spin-dry,iron,drycleanorbleach
thestrap.Donotusedetergentwithbleachorfabricsoftener.
Neverputthetransmitterconnectorinthewashingmachineor
drier!
Dry and store the strap and the transmitter connector
separately to maximize the transmitter battery lifetime.Wash
thestrapinawashingmachinebeforelong-termstorageand
alwaysafteruseinpoolwaterwithhighchlorinecontent.
Keepyourtrainingcomputerandtransmitterinacoolanddry
place.Donotkeeptheminadampenvironment,innon-
breathablematerial(aplasticbagorasportsbag)norwith
conductivematerial(awettowel).Thetrainingcomputerand
transmitterarewaterresistant,andcanbeusedinwater
activities.Donotexposethetrainingcomputertodirectsunlight
forextendedperiods,suchasbyleavingitinacarormountedon
thebikemount.
Keepyourtrainingcomputerclean.Tomaintainthewater
resistance,donotwashthetrainingcomputerwithapressure
washer.Cleanthetrainingcomputerwithamildsoapandwater
solutionandrinseitwithcleanwater.Donotimmerseitinwater.
Dryitcarefullywithasofttowel.Neverusealcoholoranyabrasive
materialsuchassteelwoolorcleaningchemicals.
Avoidhardhitstothetrainingcomputer,asthesemaydamage
thesensorunits.
Service
Duringthetwo-yearguarantee/warrantyperiodwerecommend
thatyouhaveservicedonebyanauthorizedPolarServiceCenter
only.Thewarrantydoesnotcoverdamageorconsequentialdam-
agecausedbyservicenotauthorizedbyPolarElectro.
ForcontactinformationandallPolarServiceCenteraddresses,
visitwww.polar./supportandcountryspecicwebsites.
RegisteryourPolarproductathttp://register.polar./toensure
wecankeepimprovingourproductsandservicestobettermeet
yourneeds.
Note: TheusernameforyourPolarAccountisalwaysyouremail
address.ThesameusernameandpasswordarevalidforPolar
productregistration,polarpersonaltrainer.com,Polardiscussion
forumandNewsletterregistration.