the same ride twice. If you choose the Manual program, you will ride at a steady-pace, that is, hills and valleys will not a~pear in the LED matrix window.

C. PEDAL RPM WINDOW: Your pedaling speed, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). is displayed here. A small red light in the narrow vertical window to the left of the PEDAL RPM window instructs you to maintain either 80 APM or 100 RPM. The light flashes when you are pedaling faster or slower than the recommended speed.

D. ELAPSED TIME WINDOW: The elapsed time indicates how long you have been pedaling. The elapsed time window also functions as a STOP WATCH when checking pulse. It is activated when either the "RESET" or "FITTEST" key is pressed. (See specific instructions to reset the exercise program or to use the FIT TEST feature described on page 34.)

E. DATA ENTRY WINDOW: This window displays the data of multiple functions. First it displays the riding time you entered. Next it displays the level of difficulty you entered (1 through 12), which remains visible during your entire ride, except when you activate the AT TEST feature (see page 34 for a complete description of FIT TEST)

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F. CALORIES/HOUR WINDOW: This shows the estimated number of calories per hour that you are burning by working at the selected level of difficulty.

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G. KEYBOARD: The keyboard is used to enter information. You can select a program duration of 1.2,3,4,5,6.12.18 or 24 minutes for the Hill Profile program. (You cannot enter an exercise time for the Random or Manual programs; which allow indefinite. open-ended rides.) The keyboard is also used to select a level of difficulty from 1 to 12 or enter FIT TEST information (heart rate. age and weight).

"START" KEY: This key is used to activate the display console. press it only after you are pedaling briskly at approximately 80 RPM. With experience you'll get a "feel" for this speed.

NUMERIC KEYS: Use these keys to enter your riding time, level of difficulty and FIT TEST data.

"ENTER" KEY: This key enters the riding time of your Hill Profile program into the Lifecycle@>on-board computer. It is also used to separate each component of the

FIT TEST scoring feature. You do not have to press the "ENTER" key after selecting a level of difficulty.

"RESET" KEY: Use this key to put your exercise program on hold or to re-start a program. To put your exercise program on hold, press the key once and keep on pedaling. (Ifyou stop pedaling, all power is lost and the display goes blank.)

Pedal resistance is at a minimum while the program is on hold. You can use this "rest" feature if you begin to feel tired to the point of discomfort.

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6000 specifications

The Life Fitness 6000 is a cutting-edge piece of fitness equipment designed to elevate the workout experience through a combination of innovation, technology, and user-centric design. It is particularly known for its advanced features, making it suitable for both home gyms and commercial fitness centers.

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