C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N
•The treadmill provides a
•After the
The Fitness Test ends if any one of the following occurs:
•you press the STOP key.
•your heart rate rises above the maximum allowable heart rate (220 minus your age) and remains there for more than 15 seconds. Refer to Diagram 23.
•your heart rate cannot be detected or is no longer being transmitted.
•you complete the test.
RANDOM COURSE
The C966 Random course is similar to the preprogrammed courses in that it’s incline is preset. However, the differences include, a “0%” incline for the first segment (column) and a maximum course incline of 6%. The maximum range that the incline can be changed from one segment to the next is fixed at plus or minus 3%. Every time a user chooses this course, the course profile changes.
HEART RATE COURSE
Once you set your target heart rate and the running belt’s speed, the Heart Rate Course monitors your heart rate and automatically maintains it within a few beats per minute (bpm) of the selected target. Blinking lights on the SmartRate® bar graph appear to show the “zone” that you are in.
Note: For the C966 to detect a heart rate, the user must wear the POLAR® chest strap or hold onto the
To use the Heart Rate Course follow the steps found in Quick Steps to Working Out (page 35) and choose the appropriate program number at the Course prompt. (Age must be entered during the Setup prompts.) Once you have finished answering the remaining Setup prompts, the following occurs:
•The software verifies that it detects a heart rate signal.You need to press the Speed ▲ key to begin your workout.
Note: If your heart rate cannot be detected (or transmitted through the POLAR® chest strap or
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