Precor EFX manual Heart Rate Features, Important Use and Safety Information

Heart Rate Features

Heart rate and SmartRate® features are available when you wear the chest strap or grasp both touch-sensitive grips. When a heartbeat is detected, the HEART RATE display shows your heart rate and, if your age has been entered, the SmartRate LED blinks and indicates your target zone.

Important Use and Safety Information

Read the following before using the heart rate or SmartRate features.

Consult your physician before engaging in any vigorous exercise. Do not use the heart rate programs until authorized by your physician.

Know your heart rate and your physician-recommended heart rate target zone. Individual heart rates vary according to several physiological factors and may not correspond directly with the following figure.

Always face forward on the equipment and use the stationary handrail or handlebars for balance.

On self-powered equipment, maintain a comfortable rate of motion above the minimum requirements. Check with the facility manager to determine the requirements to maintain power.

User's Reference Manual: Heart Rate Features 11