Owner's Guide Treadmill Excel Series
 1. Exercise with smooth body motions. 
2. Breathe smoothly and regularly, and avoid talking. (Talking 
will cause unrepresentative heart rate spikes of 5 to 10 bpm.)
3. Grip the pads lightly, not tightly.
4. Make sure your hands are clean, free of both dirt and hand 
lotions.
5. See Appendix A for more details on Contact Heart Rate   
monitoring.
When using a Heart Rate Control workout, it is best to use chest 
strap monitoring. These workouts work best with the extra 
accuracy gained from a chest-contact heart rate monitoring system.
For Best 
CHR Results
Contact Heart Rate 
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