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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your treadmill before using your treadmill. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. 1. Before beginning any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over age 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. carrying 15 or more amps.
24. Inspect and properly tighten all parts of the treadmill regularly. 20. Never leave the treadmill unattended while it is running. Always remove the key, unplug the power cord, and switch the reset/off circuit breaker to the off position when the treadmill is not in use. (See the drawing on page 5 for the location of the circuit breaker.) 25. 21. Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the treadmill until it is properly assembled.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM® iSERIES 785 E treadmill. The 785 E treadmill offers an impressive selection of features designed to make your workouts at home more enjoyable and effective. And when youʼre not exercising, the unique treadmill can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor space of other treadmills. ing this manual, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, note the product model number and serial number before contacting us.
ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the treadmill, call 1-800-445-2480. Assembly requires two persons. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During shipping, some lubricant may be transferred to the top of the walking belt or the shipping carton.
1. Make sure that the power cord is unplugged. 1 With the help of a second person, carefully tip the treadmill onto its left side. Partially fold the Frame (51) so that the treadmill is more stable; do not fully fold the Frame yet. Attach two Base Feet (87) to the Base (90) in the locations shown with two #8 x 1" Tek Screws (2) and two Base Foot Spacers (88). Then, attach two Base Feet (87) with only two #8 x 1" Tek Screws (2). 90 87 51 88 2 87 2 87 88 2.
3. Identify the Right Upright (83), which is marked with a “Right” sticker. 3 Have a second person hold the Right Upright (83) near the Base (90). See the inset drawing. Tie the wire tie in the Right Upright securely around the end of the Wire Harness (84). Then, pull the other end of the wire tie until the Wire Harness is routed completely through the Right Upright. 84 83 Wire Tie 84 90 83 84 4.
6. Attach the Left Upright (81) to the Base (90) with a 3/8" x 3 1/2" Patch Bolt (8), a 3/8" x 1 1/2" Patch Bolt (6), and two 3/8" Star Washers (12) in the indicated locations. Partially tighten the Patch Bolts until the heads of the Patch Bolts touch the Base; do not fully tighten the Patch Bolts yet. 6 8 With the help of a second person, tip the treadmill so that the Base (90) is flat on the floor. 7. Orient the Crossbar (82) so that the indicated bump is in the position shown.
9. Slide the two Handrail Caps (80) onto the lower ends of the Left Handrail (77) and the Right Handrail (78) as shown. 9 5 Attach the Handrails (77, 78) to the Uprights (81, 83) with two #8 x 3/4" Screws (1), four 5/16" x 2 1/2" Patch Bolts (5), and four 5/16" Star Washers (11). Do not fully tighten the Patch Bolts yet. 11 77 Orient the Handrail Caps (80) as shown. Slide the Handrail Caps against the Uprights (81, 83). 5 81 80 Firmly tighten the four 5/16" x 2 1/2" Patch Bolts (5).
. Be careful not to pinch the wires in the Right Handrail (78). Attach the console assembly to the Right Handrail (78) with two #8 x 3/4" Screws (1), a 1/4" x 1 1/4" Bolt (4), and a 1/4" Star Washer (10). Repeat this step on the left side of the console assembly. Start all four Screws and both Bolts, and then tighten all of them. 11 Console Assembly 78 See step 7. Tighten the four 1/4" x 5/8" Bolts (3). 1 10 4 12.
14. Raise the Frame (51) to the position shown. Have a second person hold the Frame until this step is completed. 14 Orient the Storage Latch (55) so that the large barrel and the latch knob are in the positions shown. 51 Remove the tie from the upper end of the Storage Latch (55). Attach the upper end of the Storage Latch to the bracket on the Frame (51) with a 3/8" x 2" Bolt (7) and a 3/8" Nut (13).
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PRE-LUBRICATED WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with highperformance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking platform. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear. HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in an increased risk of electric shock.
CONSOLE DIAGRAM IN Clip Key FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The treadmill console offers a selection of features designed to make your workouts more effective. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will display continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure your heart rate using the built-in pulse sensor or the optional chest pulse sensor (see page 19).
HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER IMPORTANT: If the treadmill has been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before turning on the power. If you do not do this, you may damage the console displays or other electrical components. Plug in the power cord (see page 13). Next, locate the reset/off circuit breaker on the treadmill frame near the power cord. Switch the circuit breaker to the reset position. HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 1. Insert the key into the console.
4. Change the incline of the treadmill as desired. time, the console will not display your heart rate accurately. For information on the optional chest pulse sensor, see page 19. To change the incline of the treadmill, press the Incline increase and decrease buttons or one of the numbered Quick Incline buttons. Each time you press one of the Incline buttons, the treadmill will gradually adjust to the selected incline setting.
HOW TO USE A PRESET WORKOUT resents the current segment of the workout. The height of the flashing segment indicates the speed setting for the current segment. At the end of each segment, a series of tones will sound. If a different speed and/or incline setting is programmed for the next segment of the workout, the new speed and/or incline setting will flash in the display to alert you. The treadmill will then automatically adjust to the speed and/or incline setting for the next segment. 1.
HOW TO USE AN IFIT WORKOUT If the speed or incline setting for the current segment is too high or too low, you can manually override the setting by pressing the Speed or Incline buttons; however, when the next segment begins, the treadmill will automatically adjust to the speed and incline settings for the next segment. To purchase iFit cards at any time, go to www.iFit.com or call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual. iFit cards are also available at select stores. 1.
THE INFORMATION MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of treadmill usage information. The information mode also allows you to select miles or kilometers as the unit of measurement and to turn on and turn off the demo mode. To select the information mode, hold down the Stop button, insert the key into the console, and then release the Stop button.
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If you do not do this, you may damage the treadmill when you fold it. Remove the key and unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 lbs. (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1. Hold the metal frame firmly in the location shown by the arrow at the right.
HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand. Pull the latch knob to the left and hold it. It may be necessary to push the frame forward as you pull the knob to the left. Pivot the frame downward and release the latch knob. Frame Latch Knob 2. Hold the metal frame firmly with both hands and lower it to the floor. CAUTION: Do not grip only the plastic foot rails or drop the frame to the floor. Bend your legs and keep your back straight.
TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please see the front cover of this manual. PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 13).
Remove the three #8 x 3/4" Screws (1) and carefully pivot the Motor Hood (62) off. 62 Locate the Reed Switch (69) and the Magnet (48) on the left side of the Pulley (50). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1/8 in. (3 mm). If necessary, loosen the #8 x 3/4" Clamp Screw (17), move the Reed Switch slightly, and then retighten the Screw. 1 1/8 in.
PROBLEM: The walking belt is off-center or slips when walked on SOLUTION: a. If the walking belt is off-center, first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, use the hex key to turn the left idler roller bolt clockwise 1/2 of a turn; if the walking belt has shifted to the right, turn the bolt counterclockwise 1/2 of a turn. Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt. Then, plug in the power cord, insert the key, and run the treadmill for a few minutes.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES WARNING: Before beginning this Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exercise at a low intensity level for a sustained period of time. During the first few minutes of exercise, your body uses carbohydrate calories for energy. Only after the first few minutes of exercise does your body begin to use stored fat calories for energy. If your goal is to burn fat, adjust the intensity of your exercise until your heart rate is near the lowest number in your training zone.
PART LIST—Model No. PFTL78508.3 To locate the parts listed below, see the EXPLODED DRAWING near the end of this manual. Key No. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 24 4 4 2 4 2 4 2 2 2 4 4 6 4 8 4 1 5 8 4 3 10 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 4 2 3 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 Description Key No. Qty.
Key No. Qty. 101 102 103 104 105 1 1 2 1 1 Description Key No. Qty. Wire Tie Key/Clip #8 x 1 1/2" Crossbar Screw Access Door Incline Motor Wire 106 107 108 * * 1 2 2 – – Description Console Crossbar #8 x 1" Screw Base Cap 4" White Wire, M/F Userʼs Manual Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. For information about ordering replacement parts, see the back cover of this manual. *These parts are not illustrated.
27 32 22 31 57 15 19 37 20 59 34 60 38 27 19 25 40 22 39 32 58 31 22 15 25 41 43 107 19 42 44 20 45 57 34 14 56 22 61 16 22 19 19 46 13 24 47 50 42 7 44 43 107 22 19 48 51 55 52 14 22 24 45 61 49 16 13 22 47 7 EXPLODED DRAWING A—Model No. PFTL78508.
EXPLODED DRAWING B—Model No. PFTL78508.
EXPLODED DRAWING C—Model No. PFTL78508.
EXPLODED DRAWING D—Model No. PFTL78508.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual.