Caring for the Heart Rate Monitor

NOTICE! You must unsnap and remove the module before washing the strap.
NOTICE! A build up of sweat and salt on the strap can decrease the ability of the heart rate monitor to report accurate data.
  • Go to www.garmin.com/HRMcare for detailed washing instructions.
  • Rinse the strap after every use.
  • Machine wash the strap after every seven uses.
  • Do not put the strap in a dryer.
  • When drying the strap, hang it up or lay it flat.
  • To prolong the life of your heart rate monitor, unsnap the module when not in use.