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In 1981, F rank T rula sk e launched TR UE F itne ss®, and beg an manufacturing premium hand-craf ted treadmills . His team ’ s ob session with quality has prop elled TR UE to the top of the fitness industr y and has created one of Americ a ’ s olde st, l ar ge st and most resp ecte d fitne ss e quipment manufacturers .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 3 W hen u sing thi s ex erc ise machine, ba sic prec autions should always be follow ed , includi ng the f ollowing : Read and understand all instr uctions and war nings prior to use. Obtain a me dical exam before beg inning any e xercise prog ram.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 4 Do not exc e ed ma ximum user weight of 400 lbs . Keep the top side of the moving surf ac e clean and dr y . Keep children and animals away . This treadmill is intended for residential use only . All ex erci se equipment is potentially haz ardous .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 5 Quick Star t in to a manual workout by pressing , or s et up a differen t workout by selec ting a workout and adjusting se ttings if necessar y . U s e keys , or numeric ke ys and press to accept e ach se tting. Y ou can keep tuning your workout setup by rep eatedly pressing to go to the next s etting.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 6 T ab le o f Co nte nts Quick Star t .......................................................................................5 1. Ba sic Op era tion ( ex cept console).............................................8 2. Console O peration.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 7 Place your feet on the straddle covers. A ttach the safety lanyard to your waistband. Place the safety key on the ke y holder . Se t up your workout (se e Chapter 1) and press . Stop the treadmill by r educ ing sp ee d to 2 mph, then press .
B a s i c O p er a ti o n In T h is Chapter: Using The Keyboar d Manual & Quick W orkouts O ther Settings Hear t Rate Monitoring Con tac t Hear t Rate Special W or kouts Classic P re -S et W orkou.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 9 Us ing the Keyboard C O : B O Selecting W orkout s: Press an y of the workout ke ys and press to begin your workout u sing the default settings .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 10 P ress Q uic k Star t : Start the treadb elt at 0.5 mph at the default workout time of 30 min utes . Setting T ime or D ist ance T arg ets : Enter your weig h t and pre ss . Now either enter a workout time and press , or press to be prompted for a target distance.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 11 Manual & Qu ick Wo rkouts C O : B O Manual & Qu ick Wo rkouts C O .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 12 Quick Speed Impor tant : Quick spee d keys change spe ed with a sing le ke y press , so t ake c are in the ke ys you press. Press , lighting the enable L ED . Now the numeric ke ys func tion a s sp ee d change ke ys from 1 mph to 9 mph.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 13 O ther S ettings C O : B O Calor ie g oal allows you to choose the number of calor ies you wish to.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 14 Y our ES S eries treadmill als o comes with advanced workouts options for thise look ign to get the most out of their training . Qu ick W orkout K e ys [w alk , w alk+ru n, run] Use these key s to set up your favorite training spe eds .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 15 W eig ht Loss By pressing the “ W eig h t Loss” ke y , us ers ha ve the option of choosing one of si x separate programs that assist u sers in achiev ing their weight loss goals .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 16 5K and 10k Runs ese are fi x e d-distance workouts , muc h as you would r un a 5k or 10k road course. Choo se your preferred distance and press Star t. Y ou have c omplete man ual control over spee d and incline.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 17 This treadmill c an monitor your heart rate u sing either the chest strap provide d with the treadmill or the met al g rips on the hand rails (called contact heart rate or C HR pads).
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 18 Co nt act H ear t Ra te C O : B O Co nt act Hear t R a te (CHR) The contact hear t rate (CHR) sy st em lets you monitor your he art rate w it hout wearing a strap.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 19 1. Exer cise w ith smo oth b ody motions . 2. Breat he smoothly and r eg ularly , and avoid talking . ( T alk ing w ill c ause unrepresentative hear t rat e spikes of 5 to 10 bpm.) 3. Grip the pad s lig h tly , not tight ly .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 20 A Note on CHR Accur ac y CHR monitoring may be a bit less accur ate than a chest strap , since the heart rate signals are much stronger at the chest. About 5% of the p opulation cannot be picked up by any CHR system.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 21 Each workout has a four -minute war m up and a two-min ute cool down. Sp eed or g rade changes stay in effect until the next c hange is reque sted by the program. Chang ing t he default workout time adds or removes se gments ; it does not stretch or compr e ss the workout profile.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 22 Z ero-grade walking or running interv als are in one-mi nute seg ments . Grade changes are p ermanent ; sp ee d changes af fect the current one-minut e se gment only . Z ero-grade gradually increa ses spe ed then de crea ses spe ed, chan g in g once p er minute .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 23 These are TRUE’ s or iginal four pre- set work outs . Chang ing the workout time stretches and compresses the workout profile, in contrast t o the four ne w pre-s et work outs . Other differences ar e explained below in t he individual workout s ections .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 24 Speed Inter v als 2 Actu al Speed D i s p l ay Different f rom Spe ed Inter vals 1 with the sp ee d chang ing in var y ing amount s. When the treadmill is changing to a ne w target spee d, the matrix display readout will display the actual spe ed.
C o nso le O p er a ti o n Chapter Two Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear t Rate Control W orkouts Chapter 4: User W orkouts Chapter 5: Gerk in F itness T est Chap.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 26 Co nso le O pe ra tio n C T: ES K ES9.0 & 7.0 Ke ybo ard Numeric K e ys Direct entry of numeric d ata. Enter Acc epts workout parameters , and toggles the dual function displays .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 27 Co nso le O pe ra tio n C T: D ES9.0 D is pla y.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 28 Co nso le O pe ra tio ns C T: D ES7.0 D is pla y.
Hear t R a te C o ntr o l Wo rkout s In T h is Chapter: HRC Introduction HRC T ypes & W or kout Guide W or kout Setup During Y our W orkout Tips & How HRC W orks Examples and Cruise C ontrol I.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 30 HRC I ntro ducti o n C T : HR C W TRUE’ s he art rat e con trol (HRC ) workouts let the treadmill monitor yo.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 31 HR C T yp es + Wo r kou t G u id e C T : HRC W Four Basi c T yp es o f HR C Wo rkouts V arious typ es of Heart Rate Control (HRC) are a vailable on ES Ser ies treadmills .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 32 Wo rk out S etu p C T : HR C W 1 - Put on a P olar® or compa tible transmitter chest strap a s describ ed in se ction C hapt er 1. 2 - Press the key until you reach your desired workout, then pr ess .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 33 Duri ng Y our Wo rkout Du ring Y ou r Wo rk out C T : HRC W Y our treadmill can remember more than one workout setup for a he art rat e con trol workout. The E S9.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 34 T i ps o n the W arm U p St age Tips and How HRC Wo rks C T : HR C W Ho w th e HRC System Co ntrols your Hear t Ra te The treadmill op era tes in a manual con trol mode during the war m-up stage.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 35 E xamples o f HRC Wo rkouts E x a mples and Cru is e Co ntro l C T : HRC W Cruis e Co ntrol 1 - A us er who physically cannot walk over 2.5 m ph can safely us e he art rate control by entering maximum spe ed of 2.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 36 Ho w Cruis e Co ntrol Determi nes Y our E xer cis e Intens it y E xamples o f Run n i ng Wo rkouts Us i ng Cruis e Co ntrol E xamples o f W alkin g Wo rkouts Us i ng Cruis e Co ntrol If you enter the HRC stage below 5 mph, the spe ed you ent er w ill be the maximum spe ed of your workout .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 37 Impo r t ant Po int s About Hear t R a te Co ntrol The he art rat e monitor transmitter strap provided with your treadmill should b e worn directly against your skin at about one inch below the pe ctoral muscles/breast line.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 38 T wo us ers we aring the same kind of transmitt er at the same time and in clo se proximity ma y cause f alse heart rate di spla y readings . Use only the transmitter provide d w ith your TRUE HRC treadmill or a Polar® brand stand ard transmitter .
Cust o m Wo rkout s In T h is Chapter: User P rogr ams Quick workout Keys F av or it es Key Calorie Goal Chapter Four Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear t Rate Con.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 40 Dur ing a manually-contr olle d work out , E S S eries treadmills always " re c ord " the chang e s you make in spee d or inc line.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 41 Qu ick Wo rkout Ke ys C F: C W Use these keys to set up your f a vorite training spe eds .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 42 F a vo rites Ke y C F: C W Under t he F avorites you ma y select : Custom W orkout : pick the spee d, incline, wor kout time, and duration of each segment of a custom workout.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 43 F a vo rites Ke y C F: C W S etting Up a C u stom Inter val W orkout 1. Press F avorites until you se e t he Cust om W ork out prompt, then press Ent er .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 44 Calor ie g oal allows you to choose the number of calor ies you wish to burn, and the treadmill will c alculat e the required sp ee d and incline to a ttain this goal, including a 3-min ute warm up and 3-minute c o ol down.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 45 5. If your calorie goal exc e eds the ability of the tr e admill to a ttain, you will b e re-prompt e d to either r e duce your calorie goal or increas e your maximum spe ed. 6. When your calorie goal is w it hin the abilities of the tr e admill, press Start .
Gerki n Fitn ess T est In T h is Chapter: Using the Gerk in F itness T est Ac curac y of the Gerk in F itness T est Chapter Five Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 47 Us ing The G e rkin F itness Test C F: G F T One way to measure your overall fitne ss is to take a Gerkin f itness test .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 48 The scientific journal, O ccupational M edic ine, published a study in 2004 on the accurac y of t he G erkin test. The conclusion: “ The Gerkin tre ad mil l proto.
R xHR C In T h is Chapter: RxHRC Setup W or kout Suggestion Chapter Six Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear t Rate Control W orkouts Chapter 4: Custom W orkouts Cha.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 50 R xHRC S etu p C S: RHR C R xHRC Creates a 21- to 24-week training program with a progressive increa se in workout intensity and duration.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 51 Wo rk out Suggesti o n C S: RHR C Wo rkout Suggestio n Fitness goal : choose from eas y improvement, moderate impr ovement , or aggressive impr ovement. Cre ating the T raining Pro gram : R xHRC now creates and saves your entire training program.
F ans In T h is Chapter: F ans Chapter Se ven Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear t Rate Control W orkouts Chapter 4: Custom W orkouts Chapter 5: Gerk in F itness T.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 53 The fans have two sp ee ds plus off. T he def a ult is medium spe ed. F ans C S : F F ans o n ES9.
D es i gn i n g an E xer cis e P r ogr a m In T h is Chapter: The F .I.T . Concept Defined F .I.T . Conc ept O v er view Utilizing the F .I.T . Conc ept Beginning Y our F .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 55 The F .I.T . Co nce pt D ef ined C E : D E P The workout portion of your ex ercis e prog ram consist s of three major variables : F re quency , Int ensity , and T ime.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 56 As your fitness le vel improves , you w ill ne ed to increas e your workout intensity in order to re ach your target heart rate. T he first increa se ma y b e ne cessar y after two t o four we eks of regular ex erci se.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 57 F .I.T . Co nce pt Over view C E : D E P Utilizing the F .I.T . Co nce pt C E : D E P The F .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 58 In addition to monitoring your heart rate a s you exer cise, b e certain of how quickly your hear t ra te r ecovers .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 59 W orkout: Brisk and Rhythmic Exer cise The workout trains and conditions your he art , lungs , and muscles to op erat e more ef ficiently . Increas e exer cis e in respons e to your heart rate to train and str engthen your cardiova scular system.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 60 If you c an su stain 12 but not 20 con tinuous minutes of ex erci se in your target hear t rate zone: Exercise three to five days a week . Rest at le ast two days p er we ek . T r y to reach and maintain 60-75 p er cent of your maximum heart rate w it h moderate rhythmic ex erci se.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 61 Est ab lish in g Aerob ic Fitn ess M a in t a ining Aerob ic Fitn ess T r y to reach and maintain 60-75 p er cent of your maximum hear t rate with moderate exer cise. Exercise for 30-45 minutes a t 60-65 percen t of your target hear t rate.
Care an d M ai ntenan ce In T h is Chapter: L ubrication and Cleaning T readbelt Adjustment T readbelt T ension Chapter Ni n e Chapter 1: Basic Operation Chapter 2: Console Operation Chapter 3: Hear t.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 63 L u b rica tio n and Cleanin g C N : C M Y our TR U E treadmill is constructe d of quality materials and manufactured to prov ide many years of faithful ser vice.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 64 M onthly : C lean dust and dir t tha t might accumula te under and behind your treadmill onc e a month. Small rubber par ticles from the s oles of w alking shoes will accumulate alongside the belt and also behind the unit.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 65 Treadb e l t Te ns io n C N : C M T ur n both r ear roller adjustment b olts coun ter .
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 66 Sympt om/So l utio n Gu ide C N : C M SYMP T OM CA USE S OLUTI ON Circuit breaker on treadmill trips when the p ower cor d is plugged into w all.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 67 SYMP T OM CA USE S OLUTI ON T readbelt tracks left to r ight A . Uneven floor B. Rear roller not properly adjusted Move treadmill to even surface or level with shims . Se e Adjustment sec tion. See Adjustment sec tion.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 68 E1:IN CLINE Incline moving when not commanded to. E1:R A NGE Difference b etween zero position and maximum incline not suf ficient. E1:ST A LL Incline not mov ing when commanded to. E2:OV ER SPEED This er ror o ccurs when an acce leration of greater than 2.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 69 S e r vice Messages C N : C M The following ser v ice message s w ill be displayed as the y o ccur , as well as for the subse quent si x saf ety key inser tions .
T ar get Hear t R a te Char t A Gui de t o Help Y ou Pi ck an In itial T ar get Hear t R a te ap p en dix a.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 71 A A T H R C .
Sp eci fi ca ti o ns ap p en dix b.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 73 S ES9.0 ES7.0 Motor TRUE 4hp DC Quiet-Drive TRUE 4hp DC Quiet-Drive Commercial Frame 1 1-Guage Heavy Duty W elded Steel 1 .
B i b li ogr ap hy References an d Selected Readi ngs b i b li ogr ap hy.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 75 American College of Spor ts Medicine, ACSM's Guidel ines for E xer cise T e sting and P re scr iption . 6th edition. Philadelphia: Lippincot t W illiams & W ilk ins, 2000.
ES Treadmills Owne r’ s Gu ide 76 Robergs , Rober t A . and Landwehr , Rob erto. (2002) T he Surpr ising Histor y of the "HRma x = 220 - age " Equation. Journal of Exer c ise Ph y siology , 5(2). ISSN 1097-9751.2 Article URL : <http://w w w .
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