Epson Runsense User manual

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Table of contents
Introduction
Epson Run Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Setup
Installing the Run Connect app . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Creating a RUNSENSE View account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Creating a new account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Linking an existing account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Enabling Bluetooth on your mobile device . . . . . . . . . 8
Pairing your RUNSENSE product. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Uploading and checking workouts
Uploading workouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Viewing uploaded workouts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
About RUNSENSE View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Reducing GPS positioning time
Reducing GPS positioning time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Changing product settings
Checking/Editing Watch Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
How to Configure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting the Interval Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setting the AT Lap function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Setting the Target Pace function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting waypoints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
List of Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Loading settings presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Creating settings presets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Loading a preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Troubleshooting
Solving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Unpairing your mobile device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Unpairing on your mobile device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Unpairing on your product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Where to get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Introduction
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Introduction
To use the product correctly, make sure you read your product’s Quick Start Guide and online User Manual.
The illustrations and screens shown in this manual are for the SF-710, but they apply for all models.
Descriptions in this User Manual
Trademarks
EPSON is a registered trademark, EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark, and Runsense is a
trademark of the Seiko Epson Corporation.
Android and Google Play are the trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.
The Bluetooth®word mark and logos are the registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Other product names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Caution
We cannot accept any responsibility for any injuries or obstructions that were caused by ignoring the contents of
this guide, inappropriate handling of the device, or repairs or modifications performed by a third party who is not
appointed by us.
Notes
OUnapproved copying of part or all of this guide is strictly forbidden.
OThe content of this guide is subject to change without prior notice.
OWe cannot accept any responsibility for mishandling due to errors in this guide.
cImportant: Indicates things you must or must not do. Ignoring these instructions or mishandling
this device could cause malfunction or operational problems to the device.
Note: Indicates additional explanations and related information.
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A/B/C/DIndicates the device buttons.
See “Descriptions in this User
Manual” on page 3.
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Introduction
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Epson Run Connect
The Epson Run Connect app allows you to communicate with your RUNSENSE product via Bluetooth® Smart and
share data wirelessly with the RUNSENSE View web app. You can also send and save settings to the product from
your mobile device.
Note:
This guide describes how you can transfer the data to your Android device and manage it with the RUNSENSE View web
app.
Refer to your product’s User Manual for details on managing data from a PC.
Supported devices
OOperating system: Android 4.3 or later
OResolution: Full HD or higher
OBluetooth 4.0
Note:
The Run Connect app may not work on all Android devices.
Run Connect app
Run Connect has the following features:
OUpload measurement data to the RUNSENSE View web app
OAccess the RUNSENSE View web app to view the measurement data
OUpdate measurement settings such as AT Lap, Target Pace, Waypoint, and
Interval, user settings, and system settings
OReduce GPS positioning time
OPair RUNSENSE product and mobile device via Bluetooth Smart
OManage your RUNSENSE account settings

Setup
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Setup
You need to do the following before you can start using the Epson Run Connect app with your RUNSENSE product.
“Installing the Run Connect app” on page 6
“Creating a RUNSENSE View account” on page 6
“Enabling Bluetooth on your mobile device” on page 8
“Pairing your RUNSENSE product” on page 9

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Installing the Run
Connect app
Download and install Epson Run Connect from
Google Play.
Creating a RUNSENSE
View account
Creating a new account
You need to create an account for the RUNSENSE
View web app before you can upload your workouts.
1Start Run Connect on your smartphone.
2Tap OK.
Note:
The following screen is displayed if you start Run
Connect the second time onwards. Tap Account and
proceed to step 3.

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3Tap Create Account.
4Create an account.
Enter Login ID (e-mail address) and Password.
Read the Terms of Use, select the checkbox, and
tap Create Account.
Note:
If an entry field is highlighted in red, check the error
message on the screen and correct your entry as
required.
5When you have created an account, follow the
instruction on the screen to configure the
account.
Linking an existing account
If you already have a RUNSENSE View account, you
need to link it to your mobile device before you can
upload workouts.
1Tap the Run Connect icon on your mobile
device.
2Tap Account.

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3Enter your Login ID (e-mail address) and
Password, and then tap Set.
4Check that you have configured your account
and tap OK.
Enabling Bluetooth on
your mobile device
You need to enable Bluetooth settings on your You
need to enable Bluetooth settings on your mobile
device before you can pair it with your product
Note:
The layout and operation may vary depending on the
mobile device you are using. Refer to your device's user
manual for details.
1Tap Settings on your mobile device.

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2Set Bluetooth to On.
Pairing your RUNSENSE
product
You need to pair your product to your mobile device
before using the Run Connect app.
1Tap the Run Connect icon on your mobile
device.
2Tap Pairing.
3Tap Start Pairing.

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4Hold down Don your product to start
Bluetooth communication.
Note:
You can also start Bluetooth communication from the
Settings menu on the product. See your product User
Manual for details.
5Tap OK on your mobile device.
6Enter the 6-digit passcode on your mobile
device and tap Pair.
Note:
The pairing screen may not be displayed automatically
depending on the mobile device you are using. If this
happens, access the screen from the notification bar.

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7Tap OK.

Uploading and checking workouts
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Uploading and checking workouts
This chapter describes how to upload and check workout data.
“Uploading workouts” on page 13
“Viewing uploaded workouts” on page 15

Uploading and checking workouts
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Uploading workouts
You can use Run Connect to quickly upload your
workout data to the RUNSENSE View web app.
You can upload either of the following types of data:
OGeneral workout data
Provides a general overview of the workout,
including the distance, speed, HR, and calories
burned.
ODetailed workout data
Includes all of the data tracked by your product,
including a detailed map of your GPS route.
cImportant:
OYou need to log in to RUNSENSE View and
register this product to the mobile device.
See “Setup” on page 5.
OEnable Bluetooth on the mobile device before
uploading measurement data.
See “Enabling Bluetooth on your mobile device”
on page 8.
Note:
Uploading several hours of workout data (such as a full
marathon) can take over 10 minutes. For faster data
transfer, use the USB cradle connected to your PC. See your
product User Manual for more information.
1Tap the Run Connect icon on your mobile
device.
2Tap Watch Data.
3Hold down Don your product to start
Bluetooth communication.
Note:
You can also start Bluetooth communication from the
Settings menu on the product. See your product User
Manual for details.
4Tap OK on your mobile device.

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Your product’s alarm sounds and the upload
starts.
5If you have a large number of workouts stored,
tap Get Next Data to add these additional
workouts to the upload.
The general workout data is uploaded to
RUNSENSE View. To upload detailed workout
data, continue to step 6.
Note:
To review a general workout listing immediately, select
the item you want to check from Watch Data List and
tap RUNSENSE View at the bottom right to display.
See “About RUNSENSE View” on page 16.
6Tap the workout that you want to upload
detailed information for, and then tap Upload.
7Hold down Don your product to start
Bluetooth communication.
Note:
You can also start Bluetooth communication from the
Settings menu. See your product’s User Manual for
details.

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8Tap OK on your mobile device.
Your product’s alarm sounds and the upload
starts.
RUNSENSE View is displayed when the upload
is complete.
Note:
OTry the upload again if it fails.
OThe workout is removed from the Watch Data list
after it is uploaded to RUNSENSE View.
ORepeat steps 6 to 8 if you are uploading more than one
workout from the Watch Data list.
Viewing uploaded
workouts
1Start Run Connect on your smartphone.
2Tap Dashboard.

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3Tap the workout that you want to view.
Note:
Workouts with the icon only contain general workout
data. You need to upload the detailed workout data if you
want to view your running route.
See “Uploading workouts” on page 13.
About RUNSENSE View
The RUNSENSE View web app has multiple ways to
manage and analyze your workouts.
Dashboard
Manage your workouts in a calendar format. This
allows you to easily review and organize past runs.
Workout
This displays data such as the distance, pace, HR, and
calories.
Map
This allows you to review your detailed running route
using GPS information from your RUNSENSE
product.

Reducing GPS positioning time
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Reducing GPS positioning time
You can reduce GPS positioning time by sending GPS data from your mobile device to your product before
exercising.
“Reducing GPS positioning time” on page 18

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ReducingGPS positioning
time
cImportant:
You don't need to be outdoors for this operation.
1Tap the Run Connect icon on your mobile
device.
2Tap AGPS.
3Tap Update.
4Hold down Don your product to start
Bluetooth communication.

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5Tap OK on your mobile device.
6Check that the GPS information was sent to
your product and tap OK.

Changing product settings
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Changing product settings
You can adjust a variety of settings on your product directly from the Run Connect app.
cImportant:
Depending on the firmware version installed on your product, certain functions may not be available. Visit
epson.com/runsense to download the latest firmware.
“Checking/Editing Watch Settings” on page 21
“Loading settings presets” on page 40