What is Heart Rate Measurement?

How does Pininfarina Senso watch measure your heart rate?
The optical heart sensor in Pininfarina Senso watch uses photoplethysmography (PPG) to measure your heart rate. It calculates the number of times your heart beats each minute. The optical heart sensor supports a range of 30-210 beats per minute. Additionally, the optical heart sensor is designed to compensate for low signal levels by increasing both LED brightness and sampling rate.

When does Pininfarina Senso watch measure your heart rate?
Pininfarina Senso watch measures your heart rate continuously during a workout in Sport mode. It also measures your heart rate throughout the day when you turn on the continuous heart rate mode. However, the time between these background measurements may vary based on your activity.

Caution:
• Pininfarina Hybrid watch cannot detect heart attacks. If you experience chest pain, pressure, tightness, or what you think is a heart attack, call emergency services immediately or consult a doctor.
• Pininfarina Hybrid watch does not detect all instances of AFib, and people with AFib may not get a notification.
• Pininfarina Hybrid watch is not intended for users with known arrhythmias, AFib, or users under 22 years old.
• You should not interpret or take clinical action based on the Pininfarina Senso watch/Pininfarina Hybrid app output without consulting a qualified healthcare professional.
• If you’re not feeling well, you should talk to your doctor even if you don’t get a notification.
• Do not change your medication without talking to your doctor. The Pininfarina Senso watch is not intended to replace traditional methods of diagnosis or treatment.
• In some instances, the notification may indicate the presence of an irregular heart rhythm.
• Heart rate and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurements/data are for information use only, and no responsibility is accepted for any consequences of incorrect readings.

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