Can I replace PM2 with PM5?
PM2 (Performance Monitor 2) If you are having issues with it and are not able to resolve them using troubleshooting, you can replace it with the PM5, available in our online shop. Please make sure you select the right machine when ordering, as retrofit instructions and components vary by machine.
How do I fix my PM2 monitor?
PM2 Troubleshooting Replace the batteries. The batteries may be installed upside down. Reverse the orientation of the batteries. The pickup wire may not be plugged in securely on the back of the monitor.
How do you set drag factor on Concept2 PM2?
Press and hold OK and then press Rest. “Drag” will appear in the lower right corner of the screen. Take a few strokes and the PM2/PM2+ will display the drag factor.
Does Concept 2 have Bluetooth?
ErgData is a free application from Concept2 designed to run on iOS or Android devices. It can connect wirelessly via Bluetooth to the PM5. Once connected, it provides additional statistics, stores and displays your workout results, and uploads your workouts to the Concept2 Online Logbook.
What does the PM5 do?
PM5 Front. Allows you to view your workout intensity in different units of measurement: pace, watts or calories. Also displays total time or meters elapsed as appropriate for the workout type.
How do I turn on Concept 2?
The Performance Monitor turns on automatically when you do any of the following:
- Pull the handle(s) on the RowErg or SkiErg, or start pedaling on the BikeErg (PM5s only)
- Push a button on the PM.
- Connect the PM to a computer.
- Insert batteries.
- Insert a battery pack (applies to PM4s only)
How do you reset a Concept 2 pm5?
Hard Factory Reset Hold down the Units and Display buttons and use a paperclip to depress and release the “Reset” button in the back of the monitor. Continue holding the buttons down for at least 7 seconds or until the display flashes “Setting Factory Defaults” shows briefly. Then, release the buttons.
What should my drag factor be on Concept 2?
The monitor displays the drag factor as a number in the order of 100 at level 1 and around 220 at level 10 on a new machine. For adults a damper lever setting of 2-5 for the best aerobic workout is recommended with a drag factor range of 115-140.
What should I set the damper on Concept 2?
Rowing is cardiovascular; lower damper settings best mimic the sport. Very low damper settings (like 1) require the athlete to be very quick and light at the catch. A damper setting of 3-5 is recommended because it provides a comfortable platform for the start and an effective “gearing” for most workouts.
What is RowPro?
RowPro is the world’s #1 indoor rowing software, designed exclusively for Concept2 Indoor Rowers by Digital Rowing. RowPro helps you stay motivated so you keep rowing for lifelong health and fitness. Whether you’re an experienced rower or a complete beginner, in shape or not, RowPro is made for you.
What kind of heart rate monitor does Concept2 use?
– If you’re buying a RowErg, SkiErg or… For use with the Concept2 PM5, PM4, PM3, PM2+ and PM2 monitors. The Polar H9 Heart Rate Sensor with Soft Strap has Bluetooth® and ANT+ technologies for displaying heart rate data on the Performance Monitor.
How does the PM5 rowing performance monitor work?
The PM5 also supports wireless heart rate monitoring if you have a chest belt that supports one of these transmission technologies. The PM5 provides two means of storing your performance data: the internal memory in the monitor itself or with a USB flash drive.
What kind of cable do I need for my Concept2 monitor?
For use with PM3, PM4 and PM5 monitors. USB cable for connecting your PM3, PM4 or PM5 to a computer to use the Concept2 Utility software as well as third-party software, such as RowPro. Measures approximately 14 feet long. The Android Cable is used to connect a PM3 or PM4 to an Android device that uses Micro USB for using software such as ErgData.
Do you need a performance monitor for rowing?
Our Performance Monitor comes with every machine sold and is one of the things that sets us apart from the competition. Sophisticated yet easy to use, the PM5 provides reliable, comparable data that will take your training to the next level.
