Hrc types and a workout quick-guide – True Fitness Z7 Series User Manual

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1 - Put on a Polar or compatible transmitter chest strap

as described on page 25.

2 - Pick the HRC workout.

3 - Enter your workout parameters. This includes target

heart rate, maximum treadbelt speed, workout time

or distance, and maximum incline.

4 - Press

.

5 - 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.

6 - Heart rate control stage. Now the treadmill takes

control of speed and incline, keeping your heart rate

within a few bpm of your target.

7 - Cool-down. At the end of your workout time or

distance, the treadmill reduces workload by half and

goes back into Manual control mode, where you

directly control your cool-down.

During workout setup, if you keep pressing

,

you will continue to scroll through the workout setup

parameters. You can press

at any time to accept

the current parameters and begin your workout.

Pressing any key other than

or

will exit HRC

mode.

Adjust your target heart rate at any time during your

workout by pressing

, using the keys as

needed, and pressing

again. If you are lowering

your target, you are limited to a 5 bpm change.

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