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True Fitness 400 Series User Manual

True Fitness 400 Series
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400 Series
Owner’s Manual
RESIDENTIAL TREADMILL
Manual/Pre-Program/Heart Rate Control

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True Fitness 400 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTrue Fitness
Model400 Series
CategoryTreadmill
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety precautions and warnings for treadmill operation and use, covering electrical safety and supervision.

Setting Up Your Treadmill

Treadmill Placement and Environment

Instructions on placing the treadmill on a level surface and avoiding direct sunlight for optimal operation.

Important Electrical Requirements

Details on the dedicated 110 volt, 15 amp grounded outlet and dangers of ungrounded outlets.

Treadmill Assembly

Assembly Hardware and Initial Steps

List of hardware components and initial steps for assembling the treadmill, including unpacking and motor cover removal.

Treadbelt Adjustment and Tension

Handrail and Motor Cover Installation

Steps for installing handrails, securing the motor cover, and placing the safety key.

Treadbelt Alignment and Tensioning

Procedures for adjusting treadbelt alignment and ensuring correct tension for optimal performance.

Control Panel Functions

Console Button and Display Guide

Explanation of each button and display segment on the treadmill control panel for user interaction.

Basic Treadmill Operation

Starting and Stopping Safely

Instructions for safely starting, stopping, and straddling the treadmill belt.

Setting User Weight

Importance of entering body weight for accurate calorie expenditure calculations.

Calorie Calculation and Heart Rate Monitoring

Explanation of calorie calculation formula and how to use the heart rate monitor.

Quick Reference Operating Instructions

Manual Workout Quick Start

Steps to begin a manual workout and adjust speed/grade.

Pre-Set Program Initiation

How to set weight and select pre-set programs for workouts.

Manual Operation Guide

Setting Program Parameters

How to set speed, time, and program levels for manual workouts.

Pausing and Resetting Workouts

Procedures for pausing, restarting, and resetting workout data.

Programmed Workouts

Countdown vs. Count Up Display

Customizing time and distance to count down instead of up.

Selecting Programs and Levels

Steps to select a program, set the level, and start the workout.

Modifying Programs and Recalling Data

How to change programs mid-workout and recall accumulated data.

User Programs and Heart Rate Control Intro

Creating and Saving Custom Workouts

Recording and saving custom speed/incline changes as User Programs.

Introduction to Heart Rate Control

Overview of True's patented Heart Rate Control workout feature.

Heart Rate Control Workout Setup

HRC System Functionality

How the HRC system adjusts speed and grade based on target heart rate.

Setting Target Heart Rate Parameters

Steps to set maximum speed, time, and target heart rate for HRC workouts.

Adjusting Target Heart Rate During Workout

How to adjust target heart rate during an ongoing HRC workout.

Warm-Up and Heart Rate Control Stages

Details on the manual warm-up phase and the automatic HRC stage.

Cool Down Stage and Workout Totals

The process of cooling down, displaying workout summaries, and ending the session.

Cruise Control Feature

Entering and Using Cruise Control

How to initiate Target Heart Rate Control via Cruise Control for simplified training.

Cruise Control Intensity Adjustments

How speed and grade adjustments are made in Cruise Control based on entry parameters.

Important Points for Heart Rate Control

Transmitter Strap Usage and Interference

Proper placement of the heart rate monitor strap and potential sources of signal interference.

HRC System Requirements and Safety

Electrical requirements for HRC, transmitter compatibility, and safety features for exceeding target heart rate.

Target Heart Rate Zone Explanation

How personal maximums for speed and grade define the workout and the initial warm-up stage.

Understanding the F.I.T. Formula

F.I.T. Formula Principles

Explanation of Frequency, Intensity, and Time as core components of an exercise program.

Exercise Frequency and Intensity Guidelines

Recommendations for exercise frequency and intensity levels based on fitness goals.

METs, Exercise Duration, and F.I.T. Usage

Definition of METs, importance of sustained exercise time, and application of the F.I.T. formula.

Treadmill Speed, Grade, and METs Chart

A chart correlating treadmill speed and grade with METs for calorie expenditure estimation.

Target Heart Rate Zones and Recovery

Guidance on determining target heart rate zones and monitoring heart rate recovery.

Beginning Your Exercise Program

Warm-Up and Workout Execution

Guidance on proper warm-up techniques and executing brisk, rhythmic exercise.

Cool-Down and Fitness Progression

Recommendations for cool-down, building fitness, and establishing aerobic capacity.

Maintaining Aerobic Fitness and Weight Management

Strategies for advancing aerobic fitness and achieving weight management goals.

Care and Maintenance

Sports Training Recommendations

Advice on training for strength and performance, including warm-up and cool-down.

Routine Cleaning and Maintenance

Essential cleaning procedures and preventive maintenance for the treadmill.

Treadbelt Lubrication and Cleaning Schedule

Guidelines for treadbelt lubrication and a regular cleaning schedule for the treadmill.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Treadmill Issues and Solutions

A table listing common symptoms, their causes, and recommended solutions.

Treadmill Diagnostics

Symptom-Based Diagnostics

Troubleshooting common issues like belt tracking, breaker trips, and unsmooth movement.

Error and Service Message Interpretation

Explains error codes (E1, E2, etc.) and service messages (S1, S2, etc.) displayed by the treadmill.

Detailed Error Code Explanations

Specific meanings of error codes related to incline, speed, calibration, and sensor feedback.

Service Message Prompts

Explanations for service messages prompting lubrication, cleaning, and motor brush checks.

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