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PE-DRO Operating Instructio ns[...]
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1. Ready in just 3 steps ! First ensure that the battery is activated (see chapter 5) 1) Press the ‘MOD E’ key unt il ‘STEP’ appear s in the disp lay 2) Press and ho ld the ‘RESET’ k ey until the disp lay is set to zero. (hold the k ey for at leas t 4 seconds) 3) If possible, posi tion the PE- DRO upright on your bod y at hip height. -&[...]
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2. Introduction Thanks to the 3- axis digital m otion sensor, th e PE-DRO pedometer m easures in all situations. T his digital pedometer is a highly acc urate step coun ter for your personal step m onitoring whe n walk ing or running. It offers additio nal features th at are free for you to use, b ut are not m andatory. The main idea behind a pe do[...]
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3. How to wear the pedometer correctl y The PE-DRO is equipped with a 3D digital m ovement detector that m easures every m ovement, also your steps, disregardi ng the posi tion of the de vice. Because ever y person m oves a bit dif ferently, we reco mmend weari ng the PE101 S as follows: - In the extens ion of the trous er crease, appr oximatel y i[...]
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4. Set a function (MODE) Press the ‘MOD E’ key repe atedly until you have reach ed the desired func tion. You have a selection of the following funct ions (the sho rt text shown here in brackets appears at the t op of the disp lay): - Time - Daily step count er (STEP) - Odometer (OD OSTEP) – f or one training unit - Distance cov ered (KM or M[...]
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Measuring step length To determ ine your step len gth, proceed as f ollows: - Walking: walk 10 steps as you norm ally would, then m easure the distance co vered and div ide it b y ten. Example: You measure 6. 2 metres . 6.2m / 10 (num ber of s teps) = 0.62m (input step length W ALK: 62cm). - Jogging: here, we recomm end that you jo g at least 50 st[...]
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4.5 The function KCAL Kcal burned The calories bur ned during the actual m easur ement. Please note: 10 0g of choco late are the equ ivalent of approx. 500 k cal! This f unction is reset togeth er with the da ily step count er ( STEP ). 4.6 The function ACTIVITY TIMER (MIN) Mov ement timer – measu rement of time in minutes when walking This tim e[...]