MedTrack Rehabilitation Treadmills User Guide
Glossary F-1
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Glossary
Controller
Press-button panel that lets the user control the
treadmill and view exercise progress.
Deck
Treadmill surface under walking belt.
Grade
Incline, or slope, of the treadmill deck
measured in percent grade.
LED
Light Emitting Diode: small light used as an
indicator.
Rehabilitation
Exercise
Exercise designed to test cardiovascular and
pulmonary response in patients recovering from
illness. Consists of a patient performing
controller exercise while heart and/or lung
activity is measured with precision
instrumentation.
Roller Guard
Metal plate at the rear of the treadmill deck,
designed to prevent people from placing fingers
between the walking belt and rear roller.
Track
The path that the treadmill belt follows.
Walking Belt
Walking surface of the treadmill—moves
according to the speed set on the controller.
