Pulse/Calories/Fat

6 Measure your heart rate if desired.

 

Calories display—This

 

display shows the ap-

You can measure your heart rate using either the

proximate numbers of

handgrip pulse sensor (see the instructions below)

calories and fat calories

or the chest pulse sensor (see page 8).

you have burned (see

 

 

FAT BURNING on page 29). The display will

To use the

 

change from one number to the other every few

handgrip pulse

 

seconds. The display will also show your heart

sensor, first

 

rate when you use the handgrip pulse sensor (see

make sure that

 

step 6 at the right) or the chest pulse sensor (see

your hands are

 

page 8).

clean. Next,

 

Distance/Incline/Laps

stand on the

Sensors

foot rails and

 

display—This display

place your

 

shows the distance that

hands on the metal contacts on the handgrip

you have walked, the in-

pulse sensor. Your palms should be resting on the

cline level of the tread-

upper contacts and your fingertips should be

mill, and the number of

touching the lower contacts. Avoid moving your

1/4-mile laps you have completed. The display will

hands. When your pulse is detected, two dashes

change from one number to the next every few

(– –) will appear in the Pulse/Calories/Fat Calories

seconds. Note: Each time the incline changes, the

display, and then your heart rate will be shown.

display will show the current incline setting for sev-

For the most accurate heart rate reading, con-

eral seconds.

tinue to hold the contacts for about 15 sec-

Speed display—This

onds.

 

 

 

display shows the speed

7 Turn on the fans if desired.

 

of the walking belt.

 

 

To use the fans, press the Low or High button. To

 

turn off the fans, press the Off button. Note: Any

Note: When the Km/H in-

time that the walking belt is stopped for a few min-

utes, the fans will automatically turn off.

dicator is lit, the console

 

 

will display speed and

When you are finished exercising, remove the

distance in kilometers;

8 key from the console.

 

when the Km/H indicator

 

 

is not lit, the console will

Step onto the foot rails, press the Stop button, and

display speed and distance in miles. To change

adjust the incline of the treadmill to the lowest

the unit of measurement, first hold down the Stop

setting. The incline must be at the lowest setting

button while inserting the key into the console. An

when the treadmill is folded to the storage posi-

“E” for English miles or an “M” for metric kilometers

tion or the treadmill will be damaged. Next, re-

will appear in the Speed display. Press the Speed

move the key from the console and put it in a se-

button to change the unit of measurement.

cure place. Note: If the displays and various indi-

When the desired unit of measurement is selected,

cators on the console remain lit after the key is

remove the key and then reinsert it.

removed, the console is in the “demo” mode.

To reset the displays, press the Stop button, re-

See page 23 and turn off the demo mode.

 

 

move the key, and then reinsert the key.

When you are finished using the treadmill, move

 

the on/off circuit breaker near the power cord to

 

the off position and unplug the power cord.

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