Sigma PC 26.14 manual

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  • Page 1

    1 EN P C 26.14 HEART RATE MONITOR KCAL ZONE INDICATOR MORE INFORMATION WWW.SIGMA-QR.COM[...]

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    2 3 ENGLISH Contents 1 Display, button functions, and navigation in the overview 3 2 Configuration 8 3 Training with the PC 26.14 15 4 Accessing the memory 21 5 Disposal 24 6 Warranty conditions 24 Foreword Thank you for choosing a SIGMA SPORT ® heart rate monitor. Your new PC 26.14 will be a loyal companion for you during sport and recreation for[...]

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    4 5 1.2 Button functions The PC 26.14 has five buttons: TOGGLE/-, TOGGLE/+, STOP, START, and ENTER STOP button: This button takes you back a level within the menu structure. In training mode, stop the training session by pressing this button. Resetting training data without saving: Press and hold the STOP button. TOGGLE/- and TOGGLE/+ buttons: TOGG[...]

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    6 7 1.3 Navigation EN TOGGLE ENTER STOP TOGGLE – + Press ENTER to move to the next levels down Press STOP to go back a level Level 0 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 (zoom view) Main menu Training Memory Lap time + stopwatch Lap time Avg. heart rate + maximum heart rate Avg. heart rate Calories burned + clock Calories burned Intensity zones Target zone + [...]

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    8 9 2 Configuration As shown in the navigation overview (section 1.3), to access the menu item “Set” press the ENTER button and th en scroll to “Setting” by pressing the TOGGLE/+ button. Finally, press the ENTER button again. 2.1 Device Select “Device” from the settings menu to configure basic settings for the device, such as the l angu[...]

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    10 11 “Setting OK” appears on the display as confirmation, as with all subsequent settings. You can now set further personal details such as your date of birth, weight, maximum heart rate (HR), and target training zone. Press TOGGLE/+ to navigate to the next menu item – your date of birth. Here, follow the usual process and select the value b[...]

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    12 13 Next, select the target zone in which you want to train. k Select the FIT zone to increase your physical fitness. k Select the FAT zone to achieve optimum fatburning while training. The upper and lower li mits are displayed to you during the selection. You can also choose to train in a zone that you have defined yourself (OWN zone). Here, ent[...]

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    14 15 2.3 Favorites You can customize your display layout under the menu item “Favorite” so that the display shows the functions that you want to see at a glance. A total of nine pages with two functi ons on each can be set up. On each of th e nine pages, you can individually configure how your display will look while training. If you only sele[...]

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    16 17 To train in a customized training zone (OWN), you must have previously have selected and set up th e OWN zone as described in section 2. You can set up a total of three individual zones. 3.1 Starting, pausing, continuing, and ending training sessions To start a training session, press the START button. Example of lap training (LAP): You regul[...]

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    18 19 3.2 During the training session Once the training session has started, the time starts to run on the display. Navigate as shown in the overview in section 1. During training, again operate the display using the TOGGLE +/- buttons (main menu) and the ENTER button in the sub-menus for the menu and functional items. You can always read off the c[...]

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    20 21 k Heart rate measurement Displays the average and maximum heart rate on the basis of the values determined from your chest belt. k Lap counter Displays the number of laps/lap count generated by pressing the lap button at the end of each l ap. The lap time and total ti me are simultaneously displayed. k Best lap indicator Direct information on[...]

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    22 23 You can access a training session on the basis of the date and ti me. By pressing the ENTER button, you can view the various values (laps, target zone, intensity zone, and the applicable va lues). Date and time of th e training session. The total memory is also available. In the week overview, you can find the number of training sessions in t[...]

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    24 25 5  Disposal L I = Lithium Ione n LI Batteries must not be disposed of in h ousehold waste (European Battery Law)! Please take the batteries to an official collection point for disposal. Electronic devices must not be disposed of in household waste. Please take the device to an official waste collection point. 6  Warranty We are liable t[...]

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    26 PC 26.14 SIGMA-ElEktro GmbH Dr. - Julius - Leber - Straße 15 D-67433 Neustadt/Weinstraße Tel. + 49 (0) 63 21-9120-0 Fax. + 49 (0) 63 21-9120-34 E-mail: info@sigmasport.com SIGMA SPort ASIA Asia, Australia, South America, Africa 4F, No.192, Zhonggong 2 nd Rd., Xitun Dist., Taichung City 407, Taiwan Tel. +886-4- 2358 3070 Fax. +886-4- 2358 7830 [...]