{"id":5509,"date":"2015-06-13T17:11:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.b.shuttle.de\/hayek\/hayek\/jochen\/wp\/blog-en\/?p=5509"},"modified":"2015-06-13T17:11:44","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:11:44","slug":"got-my-polar-v800-replaced-the-second-time-backplane-swollen-because-of-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/2015\/06\/13\/got-my-polar-v800-replaced-the-second-time-backplane-swollen-because-of-battery\/","title":{"rendered":"got my Polar V800 replaced the second time \u2013 &#8220;backplane swollen&#8221; \/ &#8220;back case swells&#8221; (because of battery)"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.polar.com\/en\/products\/maximize_performance\/running_multisport\/V800\">http:\/\/www.polar.com\/en\/products\/maximize_performance\/running_multisport\/V800<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Actually I didn&#8217;t notice exactly that the backplane was swollen at all, I only noticed the frontplane was misted from inside, and I couldn&#8217;t clearly read the display any longer, and that situation did not get better by itself through a couple of weeks. &#8220;R\u00fcckplatte geschwollen&#8221; is the problem description I found in the communication between my local dealer and Polar \u2013 and my local dealer was nice enough to hand it out to me, when I urged them politely.<\/p>\n<p>So this is now my 3rd V800. #1 and #2 seemed rather identical, #3 looks slightly different:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the adaptor and charger interface at its back now got a rubber cap<\/li>\n<li>(I will add more, once I will notice anything)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These forum threads (in German) are talking about the same problem:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.triathlon-szene.de\/forum\/showpost.php?s=c5d14153b7226f5dd5748bb597a6c9e1&amp;p=1111043&amp;postcount=508\">http:\/\/www.triathlon-szene.de\/forum\/showpost.php?s=c5d14153b7226f5dd5748bb597a6c9e1&amp;p=1111043&amp;postcount=508<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/forum.runnersworld.de\/forum\/pulsuhren-gps-trainingssoftware\/84589-neu-polar-v800-gps-multisport-61.html\">http:\/\/forum.runnersworld.de\/forum\/pulsuhren-gps-trainingssoftware\/84589-neu-polar-v800-gps-multisport-61.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolarGlobal\/posts\/10152639067619915\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PolarGlobal\/posts\/10152639067619915<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I seriously hope, #3 will work for rather long and will not suffer from the &#8220;swollen backplane&#8221; syndrome at all \u2013 otherwise what will I do with it, once it drops out from its warranty? resp. how will Polar react then?<br \/>\nSo far they reacted rather obliging.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.polar.com\/en\/products\/maximize_performance\/running_multisport\/V800 Actually I didn&#8217;t notice exactly that the backplane was swollen at all, I only noticed the frontplane was misted from inside, and I couldn&#8217;t clearly read the display any longer, and that situation did not get better by itself through a couple of weeks. &#8220;R\u00fcckplatte geschwollen&#8221; is the problem description I found in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[666],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paO0kP-1qR","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jochen.hayek.name\/blog-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}