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Exercise Test: During the Test
Exercise Phase
Overview
The selected protocol will control the treadmill or bicycle ergometer.
When you enter the exercise phase:
the belt speed and grade will change according to the selected
protocol
the exercise clock will start (phase and stage clocks restart at zero),
and
the system will start saving test data. This data can be viewed on the
tabs at the top of the screen (see “ST/Arrhy Window” on page 6-16 to
“Interpretation Window” on page 6-24).
Operating Steps
1. Press the F2: exercise button to enter the exercise phase.
2. Press the F9: start treadmill button to start the treadmill, or ask
your patient to start pedalling.
Warning
Fall Hazard — Your patient should wait until the
treadmill belt is moving before stepping onto the belt.
Otherwise severe injury could result from a fall. For the
same reason, avoid rapid changes in belt speed.
For a FAST stop of the treadmill in an emergency, press
the F10: STOP tmill button twice. Please note that when
restarted after FAST stop, the treadmill returns to the
previous speed and grade.
The test can be controlled manually with the following buttons:
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