When the cool-down segment is completed, the walking belt will slow to a stop. After the fitness test program is com-

pleted, your fitness level will be shown in the

Time display. There are ten fitness levels— fitness level 10 (FL:10) is the highest. Remem-

ber, the fitness program is intended only to indicate your relative fitness level.

Note: The Speed and Incline buttons will not

function while the fitness test program is selected. If your pulse is not detected during the program, the letters “PLS” will flash in the Heart Rate/Calories display. If your pulse is not detected during the last thirty seconds of any 4-minute segment (after 4 minutes, after 8 minutes, etc.), the fitness test pro- gram w ill end and the Time display will show a fit- ness level of 0 (FL: 0).

The fitness test program cannot be stopped tem- porarily and then restarted. However, the program can be stopped at any time by pressing the Stop button. The Time display will then show an esti- mated fitness level.

6 When the program has ended, remove the key.

See step 7 on page 12.

HOW TO USE THE PULSE-DRIVEN PROGRAM

 

 

 

The pulse-driven program automatically adjusts the

 

speed and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart

 

rate near a target level during your workout.

Note: You

must wear the optional chest pulse sensor to use

 

the pulse-driven program (see page 24).

 

CAUTION:

If you have heart prob-

 

lems, or if you are over 60 years of age and have been inactive, do not use the pulse-driven program. If you are taking medication regularly, consult your physician to find whether the medication will affect your exercise heart rate.

Follow the steps below to use the pulse-driven program.

1Put on the chest pulse sensor.

Refer to the instructions included with the chest pulse sensor to put on the chest pulse sensor.

2 Insert the key fully into the console.

See GETTING STARTED on page 10.

3 Select the pulse-driven program.

 

When the key is inserted,

Indicator

 

the manual mode will be

 

 

 

selected and the Manual

 

 

indicator will light. To se-

 

 

lect the pulse-driven pro-

 

 

gram, press the Select

 

 

button repeatedly until the

 

 

Pulse Driven indicator lights. W

hen the pulse-dri-

 

ven program is selected, the program display will

 

show a simplified profile of the program.

 

4

Enter your age.

 

 

When the pulse-driven

 

 

program is selected, an

 

 

age setting will flash in

 

 

the Incline display and

 

 

the letters “AGE” will ap-

 

 

pear in the Time display.

 

 

You must enter your age to use the pulse-driven

 

 

program. If you have already entered your age, go

 

to step 5. If you have not entered your age, press

 

the Age buttons to enter your age. Four seconds

 

after the buttons are pressed, the age setting will

 

disappear from the display. Your age will then be

 

saved in memory.

 

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NordicTrack NCTL11992 manual Pulse-driven program see, 1Put on the chest pulse sensor, Select the pulse-driven program