Life Fitness 15" Console operation manual Military

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ADVANCED WORKOUTS

ADVANCED WORKOUTS are customized workouts designed for the advanced user not used in connection with a per- sonal trainer. These workouts include:

FIT TESTS workouts measure cardiovascular fitness and can be used to monitor improvements in endurance every four to six weeks.

LIFE FITNESS FIT TEST offers six different workouts to measure cardiovascular fitness compared to other peo- ple of the same age and gender.

MILITARY

MILITARY FIT TESTS

ARMY PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) is a 2.0 mile physical performance test used to assess muscular endurance and cardiorespiratory fitness.

NAVY PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT) is the running portion of the Navy PFT. It is a 1.5 mile distance goal test, based on the time needed to complete the required distance, and is used by the U.S. Navy and Naval acad- emies to measure aerobic capacity.

AIR FORCE PHYSICAL READINESS TEST (PRT) is a 1.5 mile physical performance test used to assess mus- cular endurance and cardiorespiratory fitness.

MARINES PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST (PFT) is a 3.0 mile physical performance test used to assess muscular endurance and cardiorespiratory fitness.

GERKIN PROTOCOL is a graded submaximal VO2 test used by the International Association of Fire Fighters to determine fitness for fire department duty.

PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY BATTERY (PEB) is used by U.S. Federal Law Enforcement, and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, and other federal organizations for the hiring and maintenance of federal jobs.

CREATE YOUR OWN

CREATE YOUR OWN workouts enable the user to design personalized workouts based on SPEED INTERVAL or on HEART RATE INTERVAL.

SPORT TRAINING

SPORT TRAINING (5K) is a distance-goal workout that simulates an actual terrain with varying incline levels. It is designed to assist runners in training for a 5-kilometer, or 3.1-mile, race.

SPORT TRAINING (10K) is a distance-goal workout that simulates an actual terrain with varying incline levels. It is designed to assist runners in training for a 10-kilometer, or 6.2-mile, race.

SPEED TRAINING is a Hill workout in which the intensity level alternates between high and low levels very quickly to simulate a typical speed-training workout.

SPEED INTERVAL allows the user to toggle between user defined jog and run speeds. The user can toggle the speeds at any time during the workout, or adjust the speeds “on the fly.”

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Contents Platinum Club Series Treadmill 15 Console International Offices Corporate HeadquartersLife Fitness Atlantic BV Life Fitness Benelux Life Fitness IberiaPage Table of Contents Platinum Club Series Treadmill Operation Important Safety InstructionsConsignes DE Sécurité Importantes Display Console and Activity Zone Overview Display Console and Activity ZoneDisplay Console and Activity Zone Descriptions Workout Setup N1 M1 E1. Goal Displays Page Page E2 G2 H2 Activity Zone Reading Rack and Accessory Trays Heart Rate Zone Training Exercise WHY Heart Rate Zone Training EXERCISE?Heart Rate Monitoring Workout Overviews WorkoutsMilitary Distance Calories Pace Distance Climbed Using the WorkoutsIntensity Level Entering Workout Values Workout Descriptions Advanced Classic Workouts 75% HRmax Heart Rate + WorkoutsHeart Rate Interval Hill + Workouts Advanced WorkoutsActive Very Active Men Estimated VO2 Max ml/kg/min Per Age Category Lower Half of Range Upper Half of RangeWomen Estimated VO2 Max ml/kg/min Per Age Category AIR Force PRT 1.5 milesMarines PFT 3.0 miles Gerkin Submaximal VO2 Workout Landscape Perspectives Maximizing Workouts on a Life Fitness Treadmill Additional FeaturesLevel InclineIpod Compatibility System Test Menu Using the System Options MenuConfiguration Menu TV / FM Radio TV Channel Favorites Touch Screen Configuration Setting Default Description Configuration SettingsPage What is Covered Warranty Information