5. | Follow your progress with the display. | sensor (see page 19 for information about the op- | |
| The console offers several display options. The dis- | tional chest pulse sensor). Note: If you hold the | |
| handgrip pulse sensor and wear the optional chest | ||
| play option you select will determine which workout | pulse sensor at the same time, the console will not | |
| information is shown. Press the Display button re- | display your heart rate accurately. | |
| peatedly to select the desired display option. | Before using the handgrip pulse sensor, remove | |
| As you walk or run on the treadmill, the display can | the sheets of clear plastic from the metal contacts. | |
| show the following workout information: | In addition, make sure that your hands are clean. | |
| • The elapsed time. | To measure |
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| • The distance you have walked or run. | your heart rate, |
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| stand on the |
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| • The approximate number of calories you have | foot rails and |
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| hold the metal |
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| burned. | contacts on the |
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| • The approximate number of calories burned per | handrail— | Contacts |
| avoid moving | ||
| hour. | your hands. |
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| • Your exercise intensity in mets. One met is the | When your pulse is detected, your heart rate will be | |
| shown. For the most accurate heart rate read- | ||
| amount of energy you use while resting. | ing, continue to hold the contacts for about 15 | |
| • The speed of the walking belt. | seconds. |
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| 7. When you are finished exercising, remove the | ||
| • The incline level of the treadmill. | key from the console. |
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| • Your pace in minutes per mile or minutes per kilo- | Step onto the foot rails, press the Stop button, and | |
| meter. | adjust the incline of the treadmill to the lowest | |
| • Your heart rate. | setting. The incline must be at the lowest setting | |
| when you fold the treadmill to the storage posi- | ||
| Note: Regardless of which display mode you select, | tion or you may damage the treadmill. Next, re- | |
| move the key from the console and put it in a secure | ||
| the speed or incline setting will appear in the dis- | place. |
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| play for a few seconds each time you change the | When you are finished using the treadmill, switch | |
| setting. In addition, your heart rate will appear in the | ||
| display each time you use the handgrip pulse sen- | the reset/off circuit breaker to the “off” position and | |
| sor or the optional chest pulse sensor (see step 6). | unplug the power cord. | IMPORTANT: If you do |
6. | Measure your heart rate if desired. | not do this, the electrical components of the | |
treadmill may wear prematurely. |
You can measure your heart rate using either the handgrip pulse sensor or the optional chest pulse
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