Polar RCX3 User manual

7. DATA TRANSFER

Transfer Data

For long-term follow-up, store all your training files in the polarpersonaltrainer.com web service. There you can view detailed information of your training data and get a better understanding of your training. With the Polar DataLink data transfer unit and WebSync software it is easy to transfer training files to the polarpersonaltrainer.com web service.

How to set up your computer for data transmission

  1. Register at polarpersonaltrainer.com

  2. Download and install Polar WebSync software on your computer at polarpersonaltrainer.com.

  3. Double-click the WebSync icon on your task bar/menu bar to start the software. The welcome window opens. Select Synchronize, if you want to transfer training data. Select Training Computer, if you want to connect to your training computer and modify settings and transfer the settings to your training computer.

  4. Plug your DataLink data transfer unit into the USB port of the computer. The DataLink flashes in red when it is properly connected. The maximum distance between the DataLink and the training computer is 3m / 9.84 ft.

    Remove the heart rate sensor strap from your chest before data transfer.

How to connect your training computer

  1. Select MENU > Connect > Start synchronizing > OK. If you chose Synchronize in WebSync, the training data will be synchronized with the polarpersonaltrainer.com web service via WebSync. If you chose Training Computer in WebSync, you can connect to WebSync, modify settings and transfer the settings to your training computer.

    Follow the data transfer process and the instructions for downloading the data from the WebSync Software on your computer screen.

Connection settings in your training computer

  1. Remove pairings?: Your training computer and WebSync are paired in the first synchronization, which means that your training computer identifier is stored in the WebSync memory. Select YES or NO. If you select YES the pairing of the training computer and computer will be removed.

  2. AutoSync: Select AutoSync > Set AutoSync (automatic synchronization) > On or Off. If you select On the synchronization will start automatically when you come close to your computer.

    The AutoSync function is set Off as default.

For more information on transfering data and modifying training computer settings, see WebSync Help.

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