True Fitness PS50 - Manual (Page 31)

PS50 & PS100 Owner’s Guide
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Establishing and Maintaining Fitness
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Establishing
Aerobic
Fitness
Maintaining
Aerobic
Fitness
If you can sustain 12 but not 20 continuous minutes of exercise in
your target heart rate zone:
Exercise three to five days a week.
Rest at least two days per week.
Try to reach and maintain 60-75 percent of your maximum heart
rate with moderate rhythmic exercise.
Begin with 12 continuous minutes. Increase your time by one to
two minutes per week until you can sustain 20 continuous
minutes.
If you can sustain 20 continuous minutes in your target heart rate
zone, begin to increase the length and intensity of your workout:
Exercise four to six days a week or on alternate days.
Try to reach and maintain 70-85 percent of your maximum heart
rate with moderate to somewhat hard exercise.
Exercise for 20-30 minutes.