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How do I update my Polar M400?
To update the firmware:
- Plug the micro USB connector into the USB port in the M400, and plug the other end of the cable into your PC.
- FlowSync starts syncing your data.
- After syncing, you are asked to update the firmware.
- Choose Yes. New firmware is installed (this may take some time), and M400 restarts.
Why is my Polar M400 not syncing?
Check that the USB cable works. Remove and replug the USB cable into your Polar M400. If your Polar M400 plugged into your computer via USB Hub, try plugging it in directly to the computer’s own USB port. Try the other USB port(s). Try syncing with another micro-USB cable if you have one.
How old is the Polar M400?
That said, the Polar M400 was one of the best pure running watches around when it launched in 2014, and it now represents pretty good value, although we reviewed it with a bundled Polar H7 heart-rate strap, which pushes the price up a bit.
How do I reset my polar M400?
Factory reset
- Plug in your M460/M400/V800 to your computer’s USB port and go to FlowSync software.
- Click the settings icon (1) and select FACTORY RESET (2).
- Once Flow web service landing page opens, select Sign in and use your existing Flow username and password to log in.
- Accept the settings and press Done in the end.
How do I pair my polar M400 to my phone?
- On your mobile device, open Flow app and sign in with your Polar account.
- Wait for the Connect product view to appear on your mobile device (Waiting for M400) is displayed.
- On M400, go to Settings > General settings > Pair and sync > Pair and sync mobile device and press START.
How do I sync my Polar M400 with my Iphone?
How do I reset my Polar M400?
Why is my Polar watch not syncing?
Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on in your phone settings. Make sure location is enabled for Polar Flow app in the phone’s application settings. On Android 6 and newer devices, location permission is needed to scan for Bluetooth devices. Make sure Flow app is running on your phone and keep it at the foreground.
Does Polar M400 have Bluetooth?
How Do I Pair My Polar Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor? Wear the sensor when you are using it. You can use the Polar Beat app to play games on your Android or iOS device. Tap PAIR when you find your HR sensor in the settings section of the app.
How often does Polar Flow sync?
once an hour
Your watch automatically syncs with the Polar Flow app once an hour if your phone is within the Bluetooth range. The automatic sync is done also when you finish a training session or change the settings on your watch.
How do I turn on Bluetooth on my Polar M400?
- Go to General Settings > Pair and sync > Pair other device and press START.
- M400 starts searching for your stride sensor.
- Once the stride sensor is found, Polar RUN xxxxxxxx is displayed.
- Press START, Pairing is displayed.
- Pairing completed is displayed when you are done.
Is Polar M400 waterproof?
Polar M400 is water resistant and good for tracking activity when you swim, but it can’t record heart rate in water. That is because the Bluetooth Smart used for transmitting data does not work in water.
How do I sync my Polar M400 to my computer?
Go to flow.polar.com/start, and download and install it before trying to sync.
- Plug the micro USB connector into the USB port in the M400, and plug the other end of the cable into your PC.
- The FlowSync window opens on your computer, and the syncing starts.
- Completed is displayed when you are done.
How do I turn on Bluetooth on my polar M400?
How do I get my Polar watch to auto sync?
Go to flow.polar.com/start, and download and install it before trying to sync.
- Plug your watch to your computer. Make sure FlowSync software is running.
- The FlowSync window opens on your computer, and the syncing starts.
- Completed is displayed when you are done.
How do I pair my polar M400 with my phone?
How do I update the firmware of my Polar M400?
To update the firmware of your M400, you must have: Registered your M400 in the Flow web service Go to flow.polar.com/start, and create your Polar account in the Polar Flow web service and download and install FlowSync software onto your PC.
How do I update the firmware on my flow M400?
Any time a new firmware version is available, FlowSync will notify you when connecting M400 to your computer with the USB cable. The firmware updates are downloaded via the USB cable and FlowSync software. Flow app will also notify you when new firmware is available. Firmware updates are performed to improve the functionality of your M400.
How do I install the polar flow software on my computer?
Go to flow.polar.com/start, and create your Polar account in the Polar Flow web service and download and install FlowSync software onto your PC. To update the firmware:
Are there any new sport profiles in polar flow?
We’ve added new sport profiles to Polar Flow. Here they are and ready to be installed onto your Polar watch. See further information and requirements of the new sport profiles and how to install them from here.