ProForm PFEX97573 user manual HOW to USE the Pulse Sensor, Hand Pulse Sensor TROUBLE-SHOOTING

5. Connect the Reed Switch Wire (13) and the two

Adapters (73) to the corresponding wires on the

Console (8).

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8	9
Console

HOW TO USE THE PULSE SENSOR

If your Console (8) has a ground wire, attach it to

the Upright (2) with an M4 x 16mm Screw (34).

Next, attach the Console (8) to the Upright (2) with

four #8 x 5/8Ó Screws (22).

Wires
73	Ground
	Wire
13
	34

The convenient pulse sensor allows you to measure your heart rate periodically. You can measure your heart rate before you begin exercising, during your workout, and again when you finish.

HAND PULSE SENSOR TROUBLE-SHOOTING

¥ Avoid moving your hands while using the pulse sen-

sor. Excessive movement may interfere with heart

rate readings. If the pulse sensor is not used correct-

Press the Resistance Knob (9) onto the Resistance

Control (10). Be sure that the mark on the Knob is

correctly aligned.

6. Finish attaching the Handlebar (4) to the Upright (2)

with two more M6 x 25mm Hex Head Screws (14)

and two more M6 Split Washers (67). Tighten all

four Hex Head Screws.

22	10
	2
	22
6
	14
	67

Note: Before you can use the pulse sen- sor, you must peel the protec- tive vinyl cov- ering off the metal contacts on the front and rear of each pulse grip.

Metal

Contacts

	ly, the heart indicator will flash repeatedly in the
	PULSE display but your heart rate will not be shown.
¥	If an ÒLÓ appears in the PULSE display, then the
	pulse sensor received too little pulse information to
	accurately calculate your pulse. Let go of the metal
	contacts; then place your hands on the contacts
	again. Your palms must be resting on the inner con-
	tacts and your fingers must be touching the outer
	contacts.
¥	If an ÒHÓ appears in the PULSE display, then the
	pulse sensor received too much pulse information to

7.Attach the Seat Bracket (69) to the Seat Frame (3) with four M10 x 105mm Button Head Bolts (70), four M10 Flat Washers (71), and four M10 Nylon Locknuts (72).

8.Attach the Seat (16) to the Seat Bracket (69) with four M6 x 16mm Hex Head Screws (24).

	67
14	4
	2
7	70
	69
	3
	71
	71
	72
8	16
	69
	24

To use the pulse sensor, first make sure that the power is turned on. Stop exercising, rest both feet on the floor, and place your hands on the metal contacts. Your palms must be resting on the inner contacts and your fingers must be touching the outer contacts. Avoid moving your hands. After a moment, the heart indicator in the PULSE display will flash and your heart rate will be shown. For the most accurate heart rate reading, continue to hold the contacts for about 15 seconds.

WARNING:The pulse sensor is not a med- ical device. Various factors, including the userÕs movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in deter- mining heart rate trends in general.

	accurately calculate your pulse. Let go of the metal
	contacts; then place your hands on the contacts
	again. Your palms must be resting on the inner con-
	tacts and your fingers must be touching the outer
	contacts.
¥	Do not hold the metal contacts too tightly; doing so
	may interfere with heart rate readings.
¥	Do not move your hands while you hold the metal
	contacts; your muscle movement may interfere with
	heart rate readings.
¥	For the most accurate heart rate reading, wait for
	about 15 seconds.
¥	For optimal performance of the pulse sensor, keep
	the metal contacts clean. The contacts can be
	cleaned with a soft clothÑnever use alcohol,
	abrasives, or chemicals.

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