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PREPARE:
If you are over 45 years old, have health or medical problems, or this is your
fi
rst
tim
e exercising, please consult your local Doctor or Medical Professional before use.
Before using your treadmill, become familiar with the console opera
tion
bu
tt
ons by
reading the opera
tion
manual carefully. To start, place both feet either side of the
running belt surface on the pla
sti
c side rails and press the ‘Start’ bu
tt
on, making sure
you have a
tt
ached the treadmill safety key to your clothing. Never a
tt
empt to start
the treadmill whilst standing sta
tione
ry on the running belt surface. Once the
running belt is in
motion,
use the +/- speed adjustment bu
tt
ons to increase the
speed before stepping onto the running belt. A
fter
adap
tin
g to the walking speed,
you can now adjust the speed to the desired pace you wish to exercise it.
EXERCISE FREQUENCY:
Depending on your
fi
tness level, start your workout programme with a gradual
warm- up for at least 5-10 minutes before increasing the speed or eleva
tion
on your
treadmill. Maintaining frequency and dura
ti
ons of your workouts each week is an
important
fi
rst step in your workout programme. Aim to complete 3 x 20-30 minute
workouts per week, increasing the intensity of the workouts as your
fi
tness level
allows.
As your
fi
tness level improves, you can either: increase the frequency and/or
dura
ti
on of your workouts, or adjust the speed levels to increase your workout
intensity each session. Consult a professional trainer for further informa
tion
on
training programmes and/or goal speci
fi
c workouts on your treadmill.
Should you feel any discomfort, dizziness, nausea,
tigh
tening of the chest stop your
workout immediately and seek medical a
tt
en
ti
on.
AMOUNT OF EXERCISE:
SHORTCUT----The best way to sa
ve tim
e is to exercise for 15-20 minutes.
Warm up for 2 minutes at 4.8 km/h, gradually add 0.3 km/h to your speed per 2mins,
unti
l you feel your breath quickening but without having di
ffi
culty breathing. Keep
this speed, if it feels uncomfortable, please reduce by 0.3 km/h. Use the last 4
minutes to reduce speed as a warm down. If you feel it is hard to increase speed,
then you can add more intensity to your workout.
CLOTHING:
Please wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for exercise.
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