Mode Arrows

3 Follow your progress with the four displays.

TIME display—This display shows the elapsed time.

DISTANCE display— This display shows the distance that you have walked or run, in miles.

SPEED display—This display shows the speed of the walking belt, in miles per hour.

CALORIES/FAT

CALORIES/PULSE display—This display shows the approxi- mate numbers of calo-

ries and fat calories you have burned.

(See FAT BURNING on page 14.) Every seven seconds, the display will change from one number to the other, as indicated by the mode arrows. This display also shows your pulse when the pulse sen- sor is used (see step 4).

The displays can be reset, if desired, by pressing the ON/RESET button.

4 Measure your pulse, if desired.

pulse will not be detected. Next, raise your thumb slightly until the heart-shaped indicator in the pulse display flashes steadily. Hold your thumb at this level. After a few seconds, three dashes will appear in the display and your pulse will be shown. Hold your thumb on the sensor for another 15 seconds for the most accurate reading.

If the displayed pulse appears to be too high or too low, or if your pulse is not displayed, lift your thumb off the sensor and allow the display to reset. Press down again on the sensor as described above. Make sure that your thumb is positioned as shown, and that you are applying the proper amount of pressure to the pulse sensor. Try the sensor several times until you become familiar with it. Remember to stand still while measuring your pulse.

5 Adjust the incline of the treadmill as desired.

To change the incline, press the top or bottom of the incline con- trol until the desired incline level is reached.

6 Turn off the power.

To turn off the power, simply wait for about four minutes. If the walking belt is stationary and the console buttons are not pressed for four minutes, the power will turn off automatically.

To measure your pulse, stand on the foot rails and place your thumb on the pulse sensor as shown. The pulse sensor is pressure ac- tivated—fully press it down. Do not press too hard, or the cir- culation in your thumb will be re- stricted, and your

Pulse Sensor

Pulse Indicator

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ProForm PFTL58590 user manual Calories/Fat, Adjust the incline of the treadmill as desired