NordicTrack NTL15940 user manual HOW to USE Heart Rate Programs

HOW TO USE HEART RATE PROGRAMS			During heart rate
			programs, the pro-
Heart rate programs automatically adjust the speed			gram display will
			show a graphic that
and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart rate near			represents your
a target level while you exercise. Note: You must			heart rate. Each
wear the optional chest pulse sensor (see page 24)			time a heartbeat is detected, an additional peak
to use the heart rate programs.			will appear.
			Enter your age and a maximum speed setting.
	CAUTION: If you have heart prob-	4
			Three seconds after a heart rate program is se-
lems, or if you are over 60 years of age and
have been inactive, do not use the heart rate			lected, the words “ENTER AGE” and the current
programs. If you are taking medication regu-			age setting will appear in the main display. You
larly, consult your physician to find whether			must enter your age to use a heart rate program.
the medication will affect your exercise heart			If you have already entered your age, press the
rate.			Start button (pressing the button will not start the
			program at this time). If you have not entered your
			age, press the Age/Weight Set buttons to enter
Follow the steps below to use a heart rate program.			your age. The buttons can be held down to enter
			your age quickly. Then, press the Start button.
	Put on the optional chest pulse sensor.		Once you have entered your age, it will be saved
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			in memory.
	See the instructions included with the optional
	chest pulse sensor.
	Insert the key fully into the console.
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See GETTING STARTED on page 10.

3 Select a heart rate program.

When the key is inserted, the manual mode will be selected. To select a heart rate program, first press the Select Goal button repeatedly until the words “HEART RATE” appear in the main display.

After you have entered your age, the words “ENTER MAX SPEED” and the maximum speed setting of the program will appear in the main dis- play. If desired, press the Speed buttons or the 1-step Speed buttons to change the maximum speed setting.

Next, press the Select Course button until the words “PULSE DRIVEN 1” or “PULSE DRIVEN 2” appear.

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