Cateye EC-37OO operating instructions Using your Cateye Ergociser without a data card

Using your Cateye Ergociser™ without a data card

The red card you used on your first ride contains the data to select the type and condition of training. Without using this card, it is also possible to run through the same operations using the buttons on the control unit.

1Switch on power supply

•Plug in the AC adaptor and turn on the switch at the right side of the main unit.

•In the screen "AUTO" appears blinking.

2Select a training program

•With each press of the MODE button, the flashing indicator moves from one mode to another in the following order.

AUTO :Automatic training

CONST :Isopower training

3Input training conditions

•The screen display will change to the one shown in the diagram here, with the number "40" flash- ing.

PLL

	AGE
TM	min:sec
	AUTO

Remark: Conditions vary ac- cording to the training pro- gram.

Upper limit pulse rate is auto- matically determined from your age, so there is no need to revise this number yourself, unless you have a particular purpose.

4Start training

• When you have set all the training conditions, press the ADV but- ton. The printer will give a print- out of training conditions. When this printout is complete, the screen display will change to the one similar to what is shown be- low. Then you can start pedaling.

5At the end of training

•A buzzer will sound when the training time you have set is fin- ished. If you wish, you can con- tinue training even after this buzzer sounds.

•Whenever you want to stop train- ing, before or after the buzzer

sounds, push the ADV button once.

AUTO

INTVL :Interval training

TPL

bpm

• Let's try changing the displayed

PLL

rpm

• The COOL symbol appears on

the screen and the pedal resis-

TIME

HILL	:Hill profile training
MANUAL :Manual training
TEST	:Aerobic power
	measurement

•On your first ride, you tried the hill profile training. This time choose "AUTO" as example.

•Press the MODE button until "AUTO" flashes again, then press ADV to lock in your choice.

TIME

•You can raise or lower the flashing number by pressing either the

or button. The

andbuttons change the tens column and the ones column of each number separately. For ex- ample, suppose you want to change the displayed age number from 40 to 52. Press + 10 once and + 1 two times. Has the num- ber changed to "52"?

•With each press of the MODE but- ton, the flashing indicator moves from one item to another in the following order.

target pulse rate from 120 to 115.

• Press the MODE button until

"120" is flashing. You want to re-

duce the number by five, so press

the – 1 button five times. Has

the number changed to "115"?

PLL

	AGE
TM	min:sec
	AUTO
TPL	bpm

TIME

• The card is a tool for program

choice and setting training condi-

tions. It saves you the trouble of

setting the same training condi-

TMmin:sec

AUTO

watt kg•m

kg•m

WARM

TIME

• The automatic training, isopower

training, interval training and

manual training programs all have

a warm-up function. Pedal resis-

tance increases slowly until you

reach your target pulse rate (Au-

tomatic training) or for the first

three minutes (all others). While

the warm-up function is operating,

WARM symbol will remain on the

screen.

• By pressing the MODE button

during the exercise, you can

tance drops to the minimum of 0.5

kg·m. This is the cooling down

function, which lasts for a maxi-

mum of 5 minutes.

rpm

TM	min:sec
	AUTO

watt

kg•m

kg•m

COOL

TIME

•At this stage review your workout data such as time and calorie con- sumption.

• Press the ADV button once more and the printer will give a

AGE

PLL (upper limit pulse rate )

TM (training time)

tions each time you use the exer-

ciser. For instructions on how to

make a card, please refer to page

42, "How to make a data card" in

the Operation section.

switch the display from elapsed

time (TM min:sec) to calorie con-

sumption (EC Kcal), and vice-

versa.

printout of calories expended, then the display turns to the initial state. (If you stay in the cool down phase for a full five minutes, you do not have to push the ADV button.)

TPL (target pulse rate)

•You should now understand how to use the Model EC-3700 Cateye Ergociser™. Once you get used to the exerciser, you will probably want to refer to the Operation sec- tion for more detailed information on functions, etc.

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