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… the moisture evaporates. It's supposed to be water resistant; the pool is only 5 feet deep.…

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…Live and learn. This product says it is water resistant, but within 10 seconds in the water it was toast. On dry land, the product worked as advertised. However, the chest strap was too large…

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…Works as advertised. I've had no problems with it. I haven't tried swimming with it on, but the watch and chest strap are each water resistant enough to handle being rinsed off in the sink after…

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…) I saw a question below about it being water-proof. I was surprised to read in the manual that it is water resistant and "can be worn swimming or diving up to approximately 30 meters (98 feet…

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… />2) I saw a question below about it being water-proof. I was surprised to read in the manual that it is water resistant and "can be worn swimming or diving up to approximately 30 meters (98 feet…

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… it you should be fine. I don't know if people are wrenching, ripping, or jerking the thing around but my advice is "don't do that". And finally, as for water resistance, I don't use it in/around water so I…

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… resistant so you can take it to the pool. Has other functions like stop watch, clock, and alarm. Recommended if you don't want to spend $60+ for other heart rate monitors.…

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… of the finger or the unit.
- "Model is not water resistant" and should not be used on wet fingers. Sports instruments need to work when the user is sweaty.

The pluses:
- The digital… 25 more reviews »

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… the metal contacts in the strap every two months, but it's not a big deal. It's too bad though that Polar didn't use a more corrosion resistant metal for these contacts.

Overall, I've been quite… 22 more reviews »

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…At first I was worried that it didn't work but after I put some water on my skin everything worked great!…

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…The monitor worked as advertised. Its a convenient way to see how fast your heart is beating during any exercise or activity (except where water is involved).…

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… with it. Only thing is you need to dip the belt in water before you ware it.…

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…Works great, I wear the watch for the time all the time and use the monitor for swimming and running. I get no signal when I'm in the water but as soon as I stand up in the pool it sends the heart…

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…This product is well-constructed and works flawlessly. I've used it for both running and cycling, and plan to use it for swimming once the water warms up. I'll try to post again once I've done that.…

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…I love this. It makes me accountable for my exercise. It's accurate and I love that it keeps calories and records and logs it all. I have used it in water and on land. It is perfect for all… 78 more reviews »