Polar F6 Heart Rate Monitor

Polar F6 Review

Polar F6 heart rate monitors are ideal for all aerobic and cardiovascular activities including aerobics, bicycling, swimming and walking and many more. See your heart rate continuously displayed and know your total exercise time, your time in your heart rate zone and your average heart rate of your total exercise time. The Fitness Exercise Diary monitors your weekly totals including the weekly frequency, the total time, total exercise count and amount of calories burned during the exercise sessions. The intensities of the weekly workout sessions are also displayed. The Polar F6 heart monitor will provide you with valuable guidance and feedback in all of your workouts and is sized for a woman's wrist.

Polar OwnCal Feature

The Polar F6 heart monitor has the Polar OwnCal® Feature which shows your calories burned during one exercise session as well as your accumulated calories burned during several exercise sessions. You can set daily and weekly exercise goals in terms of calorie expenditure with the OwnCal feature.

Polar OwnZone Feature

Polar F6 heart monitors enable you to exercise within your personal target heart rate zone with the Polar OwnZone® Feature which determines personal heart rate limits for an exercise session. The Polar OwnZone feature determines an individual exercise zone. It guides you through an appropriate warm-up routine and automatically determines a safe and effective exercise heart rate zone - your OwnZone - while taking into account your current physical condition.

Polar OwnCode Feature

The Polar F6 OwnCode feature prevents cross-talk from other heart rate monitors. As more and more people use heart rate monitors today, preventing cross talk from other devices in group situations at the gym or when jogging with a friend becomes essential. The unique coded technology blocks unwanted signals from other heart rate monitors, ensuring disturbance-free transmission of your heart rate data.

Polar Zone Pointer Feature

The Polar F6 monitors have the innovative Zone Pointer and alarm system, the visible and audible feature on the display of your heart rate monitor showing your target heart rate zone and where your current heart rate is within that zone.

Polar Fitness Bullets Feature

You may also follow the time spent in your target heart rate zone with the F6 with the Fitness Bullets displayed visually, a feature showing a bullet on the display of your heart rate monitor for every 10 minutes spent exercising/training in your target heart rate zone.

Polar Sonic Link Feature

Finally, the F6 Polar allows you to analyze your workouts with SonicLink, exercise data download from the wrist unit to the Polar Personal Trainer web service.