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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the elliptical crosstrainer. 1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the elliptical crosstrainer. 8. Always hold the handgrip pulse sensor or the handlebars when mounting, dismounting, or using the elliptical crosstrainer. 2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the elliptical crosstrainer are adequately informed of all precautions. 9.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM® 900 CARDIO CROSSTRAINER. The PROFORM® 900 is an incredibly smooth exerciser that moves your feet in a natural elliptical path, minimizing the impact on your knees and ankles. And the unique PROFORM® 900 features adjustable resistance and a state-of-theart console to help you get the most from your exercise. Welcome to a whole new world of natural, elliptical-motion exercise from PROFORM.
ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical crosstrainer in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. In addition to the included allen wrenches, assembly requires a phillips screwdriver , an adjustable wrench , and a rubber mallet . As you assemble the elliptical crosstrainer, use the drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly.
2. While another person lifts the back of the Frame (1), attach the Rear Stabilizer (9) to the Frame with two M10 x 75mm Carriage Bolts (34) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (33). 2 33 9 33 1 34 3. While another person holds the Upright (2) in the position shown, connect the Extension Wire Harness (44) to the Wire Harness (79). Carefully pull the upper end of the Extension Wire Harness to remove any slack. While holding the upper end of the Extension Wire Harness, insert the Upright into the Frame (1).
6. While another person holds the Console (23) in the position shown, connect the wire harness on the Console to the Extension Wire Harness (44). Insert the excess wire harness into the Upright Extension (73). 6 23 Attach the Console (23) to the Upright Extension (73) with three M10 x 27mm Button Screws (67) and three M10 Split Washers (59). Be careful to avoid pinching the wire harnesses. 7. Identify the Left Handlebar (6), which is marked with a sticker.
9. Apply a small amount of grease to the axle on the left Disc Crossbar (16). Slide a Spring Spacer (63) and the Left Rear Spring Bracket (12) on the left Pedal Spring (11) onto the axle. Next, slide a Spring Bracket Washer (35) onto an M10 x 27mm Patch Screw (40), and tighten the Patch Screw into the axle. Next, hold the lower end of the Handlebar Leg (5) inside of the Front Spring Bracket (76) on the left Pedal Spring (11). Apply grease to an M10 Bolt Set (74).
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL CROSSTRAINER HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALS AND THE UPRIGHT HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL CROSSTRAINER The motion of the elliptical crosstrainer is determined by the positions of the pedals and the upright. Follow the instructions below to adjust the motion of the elliptical crosstrainer. To adjust the pedals, first loosen the pedal knobs beneath the pedals. Slide the pedals forward or backward to one of the five positions, and then retighten the knobs.
A B E C D F G K H J I FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers a selection of features designed to make your workouts more enjoyable and effective. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the resistance of the elliptical crosstrainer can be adjusted with a touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will provide continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure your heart rate using the built-in handgrip pulse sensor.
CONSOLE DESCRIPTION currently shown. Note: When the distance is shown, the word Miles or the letters Kms will appear; when your speed is shown, the letters MPH or Km/H will appear. Refer to the drawing on page 10. Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. F. Pace bar graphs—When the manual mode is selected, only the left bar graph will appear. This bar graph represents your exercise pace.
changes, the console will show the resistance level for six seconds. In addition, when a Smart program or a Heart Rate program is selected, the display will show the time remaining in the program instead of the elapsed time. HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 1 Turn on the console. Note: The console requires four “D” batteries (not included). If you have not installed batteries, refer to step 5 on page 6 and install batteries.
The pace settings for the program will be shown by the right bar graph in Increase Arrow the display. (The left bar graph will show your actual exercise pace.) As the right bar graph changes during the program, simply increase or decrease your pace so that the same number of bars appear on both bar graphs.
4 HOW TO USE A HEART RATE PROGRAM When using a Heart Rate program, you must use the handgrip pulse sensor (refer to step 5 on page 12) or the optional chest pulse sensor (refer to page 19). If you use the handgrip pulse sensor, it is not necessary to hold the handgrips continuously during the program. However, you should hold the handgrips frequently for the program to operate properly. Each time you hold the handgrips, keep your hands on the metal contacts for at least 30 seconds.
right bar graph changes, increase or decrease your pace so that the same number of bars appear on both bar graphs. If your pace is slower than the current pace setting, the increase arrow will appear in the display; if your pace is faster than the pace setting, the decrease arrow will appear. Important: The pace settings for the program are intended only to provide a goal. Your actual pace may be slower than the pace settings, especially during the first few months of your exercise program.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE STEREO HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO Note: If your stereo has an RCA-type AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If your stereo has a 1/8” LINE OUT jack, see instruction B. If your stereo has only a PHONES jack, see instruction C. Note: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the LINE OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. A.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note: If your computer has a 1/8” LINE OUT jack, see instruction A. If your computer has only a PHONES jack, see instruction B. Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 16. A.
4 HOW TO USE IFIT.COM CD AND VIDEO PROGRAMS A moment after the play button is pressed, your personal trainer will begin guiding you through your workout. Simply follow your personal trainer’s instructions. To use iFIT.com CDs or videocassettes, the elliptical crosstrainer must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, computer with CD player, or VCR. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER on page 15. Note: For information about the availability of iFIT.
6 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE When you start the program, an on-screen countdown will begin. Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to play iFIT.com audio and video programs directly from the internet. To use programs from our Web site, the elliptical crosstrainer must be connected to your home computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 17. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical crosstrainer regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. Next, remove the four Screws (51) from the right Pedal Disc (15), and slide the Pedal Disc off. Remove all Screws (52, 64) from the Right Side Shield (4) and the two Screws (77) from beneath the Pedal Disc, and remove the Right Side Shield (4). Remove all Screws (52) from the Left Side Shield (3) and remove the Left Side Shield.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES uses easily accessible 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 as you exercise. WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician.
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