How to use the heart rate monitor on my Samsung Galaxy S5

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Your Samsung Galaxy S5 has a built-in heart rate monitor that allows you to check your heart rate on the go. Before you can use it, you will need to set up a profile in the S Health app.
1. Touch Apps.
2. Touch S Health.
3. Agree to the terms and touch Next.
4. Add a Samsung account if required, otherwise touch Skip.
5. Touch S Health.
6. Touch EDIT.
7. Enter your name.
8. Touch your gender (e.g., Male).
9. Touch DATE.
10. Scroll to your date of birth.
11. Touch OK.
12. Touch Height.
13. Enter your height and touch Next.
14. Enter your weight and touch Done.
15. Touch your activity level, then touch SAVE.
16. Touch My page.
17. Touch Heart rate.
18. Place and hold a finger on the sensor on the back of your Galaxy S5.
19. Wait while your heart rate is measured.
20. Touch the current status.
21. Touch SAVE.
22. Your heart rate will be displayed.