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Philips Activa Workout/Fitness Monitor #ACT101M/17 Review
Smart features like TempoMusic matches the right music with your workout pace, while Vocal Feedback can provide on demand encouragement and feedback. Activa's pre-loaded software lets you easily track your workout progress on your PC and achieve long-term fitness goals. It also comes value-packed with comfortable sports headphones, armband and body clip in a cool BPA-free drinking bottle.
 | TempoMusic Matches Your Music According to Your Workout Pace No more fussing around with your library searching for music tracks. Just leave it to TempoMusic to automatically select suitable tracks that keep up with your workout pace. Start off your routine with warm-up music, increase your pace with upbeat pop rhythms and then cool down to smooth, relaxing music. |
 | Vocal Feedback Keeps Your Workout and Stride in Check Vocal feedback provides status updates at regular intervals or on demand regarding how many calories you've burned over a period of time, keeps you moving and does not interrupt your music. You can also choose various voice types to get you going: male, female, friendly or drill sergeant. |
 | Instant Workout Monitor to Give a Sense of Accomplishment Not only can you record activity data and get immediate results of your performance, it also provides a great sense of accomplishment from your workout. The information is then displayed instantly on screen after your workout in numbers or visual representation of how many chocolate bars for example you've offloaded during your workout. |
 | Goal Tracking on PC to Monitor Your Long-Term Progress The pre-loaded software application lets you set your workout goals or distance you want to cover over a week, month or year. The data is then synchronized with your PC via USB, and you can view it on a fun and intuitive user interface. With all this info at your fingertips you can give yourself a gold star for your performance or set the bar even higher. |
 | Compete Against Yourself to Beat Your Last Record Activa helps keep you on your toes by recording and comparing your previous and best workout scores. Not only that, it will prompt you with comparative updates via voice feedback during your workout so you can speed up and stay ahead of yourself! |
 | Smartload for Easy Transfer of Music No more wasting time hunting through your entire music library for suitable music. The smartload feature makes it easy to quickly scan and match music according to your taste - all with the click of a button. First, choose the amount of music you want to upload, select a desired song that will keep you going in your workout, then click Sync and you're all set to go! |
 | Multisport for a Diversified Fitness Routine Expand your fitness routine by choosing from a variety of sports, like running, indoor rowing, cycling and freestyle exercise. Although each sport is different, this feature is designed to accurately measure and calculate the calories burned and the time spent on a selected sport. Simply choose the sport you want on the device, then get set and go! It's really your ideal and versatile workout companion. |
 | Fullsound to Bring Your MP3 Music to Life Philips' innovative FullSound technology restores compressed MP3 music and enriches the sound so you can experience your music with more bass, clarity and without any distortion. Rediscover your music in true-to-life sound that will touch your soul and move your feet. |
 | Handy Accessories Included Activa comes equipped with handy gear to help you get the best out of your exercise routine. Included is a versatile stretch Velcro band to fit the device on your arm or thigh securily and comfortably. The Activa and its cool gear comes cleverly packaged in a BPA-free drinking bottle - great for keeping yourself hydrated on the go and minimize packaging waste. |
 | Comfortable Earhook Headphones - Your Perfect Workout Companion Enjoy your workout music with sporty hook earphones, made from soft, flexible material to allow for a proper, comfy fit during any routine. |
 | Stylish and Convenient Clip Nothing should get in the way of you and your workout. The Activa device is designed to be clipped on your clothing securely and stylishly - whether you're wearing a winter sports jacket or a fine mesh top. |
What's in the Box Philips Activa MP3 Player, velcro arm/leg band, sports headphones, body clip, USB cable, user manual and BPA-free drinking bottle. | |
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Because the HEM-670IT has a wrist cuff, it is particularly helpful if you have a larger than average sized arm. The monitor fits those with a wrist size of 5.25 to 8.5 inches, and it ensures easier and more comfortable use. Note, however, that a wrist monitor does require proper positioning of the device at the heart level. Correct cuff positioning is critical when monitoring blood pressure, fortunately, the HEM-670IT features an advanced positioning sensor that automatically confirms that the cuff is level with the user's heart, thereby ensuring an accurate reading.
It is critical that when using a blood pressure monitor the cuff is the appropriate size and is properly applied. An ill-fitting cuff or an incorrectly-applied cuff can result in inaccurate readings. Consult your doctor or the included instructions for the proper application of the cuff.
 The included Omron Health Management Software provides a blood pressure and pulse graph that lets you see how your values are trending over time. View larger. |  View pedometer and blood pressure data together (via a split screen) on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis. View larger. |
What's in the Box
HEM-670IT, 2 "AAA" batteries, software CD-ROM, carrying case, and user manual.
| Compare Omron Wrist Blood Pressure Monitors | |||
 |  HEM-629 |  HEM-650 |  HEM-670IT |
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| Features | Easy one-touch operation | Advanced position sensor | Omron Health managment software |
| Clinically Proven Accurate |  | | |
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| Power | 2 "AAA" (included) | 2 "AAA" (included) | 2 "AAA" (included) |
| Warranty | 5 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year |
| Cuff/Cuff size | Wrist 5.25" to 8.5" | Wrist 5.25" to 8.5" | Wrist 5.25" to 8.5" |
| Carrying/Storage Case | | | |
| Omron Health Management Software |  | | |
What is the Advanced Position Sensor (APS)?
APS ensures an accurate reading. Correct cuff positioning is critical when monitoring blood pressure. Only Omron Wrist Blood Pressure Monitors with APS have a unique positioning sensor that automatically confirms the cuff is level with the user's heart. This helps ensure that each and every reading is accurate.
What is Important to know about your Blood Pressure Monitor?
Blood pressure monitors with wrist cuffs are particularly helpful if you have a larger than average sized arm. The wrist cuff ensures easier and more comfortable use. The wrist cuff requires proper positioning at the heart level.
It is critical that when using a blood pressure monitor the cuff is the appropriate size and is properly applied. An ill-fitting cuff or an incorrectly-applied cuff can result in inaccurate readings. Consult your doctor or the instructions that came with your blood pressure monitor for the proper application of the cuff.
