biodex 950-385, Application/Operation Manual

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9. TREADMILL PROFILES
— 9-1 — TREADMILL PROFILES
The Biodex Gait Trainer treadmill mode features five pre-loaded exercise profiles and the ability
to create and select up to 12 custom exercise profiles. These programs allow the clinician to select
pre-determined exercise format routines. Exercise profiles are divided into as many as ten
segments each. Users can select any of the pre-defined exercise profiles, review or edit any exer-
cise profile, or delete an existing exercise profile.
The pre-defined exercise profiles include:
• Anerobic
• Aerobic
• Pyrimiding
• Surge
• Random
CHOOSING A PRE-DEFINED EXERCISE PROFILE
(See Figures 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3.)
To choose a pre-defined exercise profile:
1. At the treadmill Opening Menu touch <Profile>. The Select Profile screen should now be dis-
played
2. Touch to select the desired pre-defined exercise profile. The Profile Setup Options screen
should now be displayed.
3. At the Profile Setup Options screen, enter the Time duration, user’s body weight, and the
maximum elevation for the exercise profile. Touch <Next> to advance to the Profile Exercise
screen.
4. At the Profile Exercise screen, push <Start> on the display to activate the treadbelt and begin
the exercise session. The treadbelt will automatically ramp up to the speed required by the
first segment of the desired protocol. The treadmill will also automatically rise or lower to the
required elevation.
5. The treadmill will automatically beep to signal the end of each profile segment and then pro-
ceed to match the required speed and elevation for the next segment. If necessary, the < ▲ >
and < ▼ > arrows on the Exercise Track or Numeric Display can be used to adjust the speed
and elevation setting at any time.
6. Touch <Pause> to pause the exercise session at any time. Press <Resume> to resume the exer-
cise session.
7. Touch <End> to end the exercise session at any time.
8. Touch <Reset> to return to the Opening screen.
9. Touch <Reset> to return to the Opening screen.