C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N
Programs
The C954i provides four programs while the C956i lets you choose between 21 variable programs. This section provides information about the special features and functions of the treadmill’s programs and how to best utilize the:
• | SmartRate feature | • | Manual program |
• | Track course | • | Cross Country programs |
• | Aerobic programs | • | Gluteal programs |
• | Interval programs | • | Custom programs (Fitness Test) |
• Random program | • Heart Rate program | ||
• | Weight Loss program | • |
Note: To choose a program, begin at the Precor banner, enter the password and press ENTER.
THE HEART RATE FEATURE
To use the heart rate features you must wear the chest strap while working out unless you are using the C956i with the
Note: The SmartRate display does not appear if you use the QUICKSTART key to access a program. Refer to QUICKSTART on page 34.
USING THE SMARTRATE FEATURE
Add the benefit of SmartRate to every program on the treadmill. Using SmartRate as a visual cue helps you adjust your exercise routine to suit specific needs. SmartRate simplifies the correlation between heart rate and exercise. You don’t have to stop concentrating on your workout to find your pulse. It is displayed right in front of you along with the SmartRate zone. Once you begin a workout, a blinking segment in the bar graph appears on the left of the display, if you entered your age during the setup prompts. The segment blinks in time with your pulse and high- lights the zone that your heart rate is in: Weight Loss or Cardiovascular.
Important: Access to SmartRate is only available when the person exercising wears a chest strap or uses the
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