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March 30, 2016

Polar connection to dacadoo

You can now connect your Polar device with dacadoo directly via the mobile dacadoo app (iOS, Android) or via the web access on www.dacadoo.com for PCs, tablets or other smartphones (e.g. Windows Phone, Blackberry, etc.). Hereafter, please find a step-by-step guide on how to connect your Polar device via your mobile app (A) or via the web access (B).

 

A) Connect Polar via the mobile dacadoo app

1) Log into the dacadoo app

You will need the latest version of the dacadoo application for iOS or Android on your smartphone. Also, you need to have an internet connection, as you will need the browser on your smartphone.

2) Log in to the dacadoo app

The first step (assuming you have already installed the app) will be to log in to the dacadoo application with your e-mail and password. Then press Log In.

dacadoo application log in

3) Access Connection Page Tracking Devices/Apps

On the main navigation of the app, please click on Track and then on Tracking Devices/Apps.

dacadoo App Workout Settings

4) Overview of connectable devices/apps

To connect with Polar, just click on Polar.

dacadoo connections page

5) Initialize Connection

You will access the Polar detail page on dacadoo. For E-Mail address you need the same log in E-Mail address as you use for Polar Flow or Polar Personal Trainer.

Then click on Initialize Connection to start the connection process.

Polar connection details

6) Connection process with Polar

dacadoo will open a new page automatically (if this page does not show up automatically, please go back to the Overview of connectable devices/apps and click on Polar again), please click on Go to Company Webpage to accept the connection.

Polar start connection

It leads you automatically to the webpage of Polar were you can find an invitation from dacadoo in your Polar mailbox.

Polar connection invitation

Then click on Accept to allow the data synchronization between Polar and dacadoo.

Polar allow connection

After this step you have to close the Browser and return to dacadoo. Back on dacadoo click on Complete connection to complete the process.

Polar complete connection

7) Check successful connection

To double check if your connection was successful, please return to Track > Tracking Devices/Apps on dacadoo and verify, if you see a blue icon with a check mark next to Polar to confirm connection.

Polar successful connection

Click on Polar again to access the Polar detail page where you can synchronize current data.

Polar detail page

 

B) Connect Polar via the web access of dacadoo

1) Log in to dacadoo via www.dacadoo.com

Please access www.dacadoo.com via your browser on your PC, tablet or other smartphones (e.g. Windows Phone, BlackBerry, etc.), click on Login and enter your email and password on the login screen.

dacadooWEBstart

2) Access connections page on Tracking Devices/Apps

After successful log in, click on Track in the main navigation and then on Add Tracking Devices/Apps.

WEB tracking devices:apps

3) Overview of connectable devices/apps

To connect with Polar, click on Polar.

Add tracking devices and apps

4) Initialize connection

You will access the Polar detail page. Fill in the E-mail address you use to access Polar Flow or Polar Personal Trainer. Click on Initiate Connection to start with the connection process.

WEB start Polar connection

5) Connection process with Polar

To connect Polar with dacadoo, you have to accept the connection on the Polar Website. Therefore, please click on Authorize.

WEB Polar authorize connection

It leads you to the Polar website, where you can find an invitation from dacadoo in your mailbox. Click on View invitation. 

WEB Polar connection invitation

Then click on Accept to allow the data synchronization from Polar to dacadoo.

WEB Polar accept connection

After this step, go back to dacadoo were you can click on Complete to complete the connection process.

WEB Polar complete connection

6) Check successful connection

To double check if your connection was successful, please return to Track > Add Tracking Devices/Apps on dacadoo and verify, if you see the blue icon with a check mark next to Polar to confirm connection.

WEB Polar successful connection

If you click on Polar again, you will find a synchronize button Synchronize Data for a current data transfer.

 

Please note the following:

  • It is not possible to synchronize sleep data from Polar to dacadoo.
  • It is only possible to synchronize Running, Cycling and other Indoor / other Outdoor (without GPS) activities which were tracked automatically with the Polar device. Manually tracked activities with the Polar Personal Trainer or Polar flow cannot be synchronized with dacadoo.
  • Always synchronize your Polar device first with the Flow or Personal Trainer App before you try to synchronize data with dacadoo.

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