EASY STEPS TO AN HRC WORKOUT

CHAPTER TWO: HEART RATE CONTROLLED WORKOUTS

Two types of HRC are available on the PS900 + PS1100.

Time-based constant HRC: pick a target heart rate and exercise for the amount of time you select.

Cruise Control: while in any workout, set your current heart rate as your target heart rate by pressing a single key.

1.Press the HRC key. Press .

2.Adjust your desired workout time. Press .

3.Adjust the target heart rate. Press . Use the chart in Appendix A to help pick a target heart rate.

4.Adjust the maximum speed the treadmill will use during

the workout. Press . Tip: for a comfortable walking workout, set a maximum speed of 2.5 or 3 mph.

5.Adjust the maximum incline the treadmill will use during

the workout. Press . Tip: if you prefer a walking workout (see step 4), set a maximum incline of 15% to take full advantage of the treadmill’s performance.

6.Press .

7.Warm up. At the beginning of an HRC workout, the treadmill is in full Manual Control mode. Gradually increase your work level to slowly raise your heart rate to within 10 beats per minute (bpm) of your target heart rate.

TWO BASIC KINDS OF HRC WORKOUTS

EASY STEPS TO A HRC WORKOUT

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True Fitness PS1100 manual Easy Steps to AN HRC Workout

PS1100 specifications

The True Fitness PS1100 is a state-of-the-art treadmill designed for both home and commercial use, offering exceptional performance, durability, and advanced technology. This model incorporates several innovative features that cater to fitness enthusiasts of all levels, making it one of the standout options in the market.

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