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This stage should last for a minimum of 12 minutes though most people start at about
15-20 minutes.
3. The Cool Down Phase
This stage is to let your Cardio-vascular System and muscles wind down. This is a
repeat of the warm up exercise e.g. reduce your tempo, continue for approximately 5
minutes. The stretching exercises should now be repeated, again remembering not to
force or jerk your muscles into the stretch. As you get fitter you may need to train longer
and harder. It is advisable to train at least three times a week, and if possible space your
workouts evenly throughout the week.
4. Fault Finder
1. If you do not receive numbers appearing on your computer, please ensure all
connections are correct.
MUSCLE TONING
To tone muscle while on your EXERCISE CYCLE you will need to have the resistance
set quite high. This will put more strain on your leg muscles and may mean you cannot
train for as long as you would like. If you are also trying to improve your fitness you need
to alter your training program. You should train as normal during the warm up and cool
down phases, but towards the end of the exercise phase you should increase resistance
making your legs work harder. You will have to reduce your speed to keep your heart rate
in the target zone.
WEIGHT LOSS
The important factor here is the amount of effort you put in. The harder and longer you
HEART RATE
TARGET ZONE
MAXIMUM
COOL DOWN
AGE
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