Arrow Key: (part of numeric keypad) Allows you to make corrections to values entered during program setup.

Increase LEVEL Key: Increases the difficulty level from 1 (least difficulty) to 20 (greatest difficulty), in one-unit increments. Current setting is shown in the Level display window.

Decrease LEVEL Key: Decreases the difficulty level from 20 (greatest difficulty) to 1 (least difficulty), in one-unit increments. Current setting is shown in the Level display window.

FAN Key: Allows you to control the speed of the personal cooling fan, either OFF, LOW or HIGH.

Preset Program Keys: Allow you to access a desired preset workout program.

TIME Window: Shows the duration of your workout thus far in minutes and seconds.

SPM Window: Shows the current speed at which you are striding in strides-per-minute.

DISTANCE Window: Shows the total number of miles or kilometers you have ridden thus far.

CALORIES / METS WINDOW : Alternates, display of your aggregate caloric expenditure (displays for six seconds) and aggregate METS expenditure (displays for three seconds) thus far in your workout.

HEART RATE Window: Shows your current rate in beats-per-minute (BPM) while wearing the heart rate strap or grasping the heart rate grips.

Profile Display: Traces your progress through each of the programs and allows you to anticipate changes in terrain. Display elements illuminate from left to right across the bottom of the display to indicate your progress through the course. At each step, display elements illuminate in columns to indicate your ascent up the gradient that is in effect. Provides informational messages, prompts during program setup, feedback during your workout, and notification when your workout is complete.

Motivational Track: Shows your progress counter clockwise around 1/4-mile (400-meter) course, starting from the bottom center.

At the conclusion of your workout, the TIME Window, RPM Window, DISTANCE Window, C ALORIES / METS Window and HEART RATE Window show your summarized workout data. Workout Data includes:

nTime consumed

nCalories / METS expended

nDistance traveled – miles or kilometers

nAverage SPM

nAverage heart rate

HINTS AND TIPS FOR GETTING STARTED

The following hints and tips will assist in training your users to maximize the fitness benefits of your STAR TRAC S-TBTx

TOTAL BODY TRAINER.

nStride at a rate that feels comfortable and most natural, yet is sufficiently vigorous to get a good cardio workout.

nTry different striding rhythms. In manual operation, vary your striding speed from slow to fast, then back to slow. As you become more comfortable with your trainer, try striding faster, varying the difficulty LEVEL, or using the preset programs.

nWatch the Graphic Display to anticipate terrain changes. When you use the preset programs, the display shows changes in terrain as tall or short columns.

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