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tarGet Heart rate - The Matrix Ascent Trainer comes 
with standard digital contact heart rate sensors and are POLAR 
telemetry compatible.  The heart rate control workout mode allows 
the user to program their desired heart rate zone, and the Ascent 
Trainer will automatically adjust the level based upon the user's 
heart rate.  The heart rate zone is calculated using the following 
a POLAR telemetric strap or continually hold onto the contact heart 
rate grips for this workout.  
Locate the metal sensors on the handlebars of the Ascent Trainer.  
Notice that there are two separate pieces of metal on each grip.  
You must be making contact with both pieces of each grip to get 
an accurate heart rate reading.  You can grab these sensors in any 
program to view your current heart rate.  
1)  Start pedaling and press the HEART RATE key.  
SELECT. 
keys and press SELECT.   
SELECT.
SELECT.  
6)  The display will read 3, 2, 1, Begin and the program will start.  
constant Watts - Constant Watts is a unique program 
that allows you to vary your cadence or RPM and the Ascent 
Trainer's resistance level will adjust accordingly to your selected 
goal.  The quicker you pedal, the less resistance for the goal 
selected.  
1)  Start pedaling and press the CONSTANT WATTS key.  
SELECT.  
SELECT.
press SELECT.  
5)  The display will read 3, 2, 1, Begin and the program will start.  
4.6 WORKOUT SETUP STEPS - TARGET HEART RATE 4.7 WORKOUT SETUP STEPS - CONSTANT WATTS
CHAPTER 4: CONSOLE OVERLAY AND WORKOUT DESCRIPTION