Model No. PFEL39031 Serial No. USERʼS MANUAL Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guarantee complete satisfaction through direct assistance from our factory. TO AVOID DELAYS, PLEASE CALL DIRECT TO OUR TOLLFREE CUSTOMER HOT LINE. The trained technicians on our customer hot line will provide immediate assistance, free of charge to you. 1-888-533-1333 CUSTOMER HOT LINE: Mon.–Fri., 6 a.m.–6 p.m.
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. 11. Keep your back straight when using the elliptical crosstrainer; do not arch your back. 2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the elliptical crosstrainer are adequately informed of all precautions. 12.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM® 820 CARDIO CROSSTRAINER. The PROFORM® 820 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® 820 features adjustable resistance and a state-of-theart console to help you get the most from your exercise. Service Department toll-free at 1-888-533-1333, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays).
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 , and a rubber mallet . wrench As you assemble the elliptical crosstrainer, use the drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly.
1. Identify the Front Stabilizer (3). While another person lifts the front of the Frame (1), attach the Front Stabilizer to the Frame with two M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolts (34) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (29). Make sure that the Front Stabilizer is turned so the Wheels (32) are not touching the floor. 1 32 34 32 3 2. While another person lifts the back of the Frame (1), attach the Rear Stabilizer (4) to the Frame with two M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolts (34) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (29). 1 2 29 29 29 3.
5. The Console (5) requires four “D” batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recommended. Remove the indicated screw from the battery drawer, and pull the battery drawer open. Insert four batteries into the battery drawer; make sure that the batteries are oriented as shown by the markings inside the battery drawer. Close the battery drawer and reattach the screw. Note: When the batteries are installed correctly, the fan will turn on for a moment. 6.
. Identify the Left Pedal (13). Attach the Left Pedal to the left Flex Bar (14) with an M10 x 35mm Carriage Bolt (20), an M10 Washer (38), an M10 Split Washer (70), and a Pedal Knob (15) as shown. Note: The Left Pedal can be attached in any of five positions (see HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALS on page 9). Attach the Right Pedal (not shown) in the same way. Make sure that both Pedals are in the same position. 8 20 13 14 38 70 15 9.
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL CROSSTRAINER HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALS To dismount the elliptical crosstrainer, wait until the pedals come to a complete stop. Note: The elliptical crosstrainer does not have a free wheel; the pedals will continue to move until the flywheel stops. When the pedals are stationary, step off the highest pedal first. Then, step off the lowest pedal. The motion of the pedals is deterBolt Flex Bar mined by their positions on the flex bars. There are five positions.
Fan Button Display Buttons On/Reset Button Resistance Buttons 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 pedals can be changed with the touch of a button. As you pedal, the console will provide continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure your heart rate using the built-in handgrip pulse sensor.
seconds. If you use the handgrip pulse sensor, the display will also show your heart rate (see step 5 on page 12). HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 1 2 3 4 Turn on the console. To view only the distance Upper Button you have pedaled or the number of calories or fat calories you have burned, press the upper button on the left side of the large display until only the word DISTANCE, CALORIES, or FAT CALORIES appears in the upper section of the large display. Make sure that the word SCAN does not appear.
To reset the displays, press the On/Reset button. 5 Note: The console can show speed and distance in either miles or kilometers. The letters MPH or KM/H will appear in the lower section of the large display to show which system of measurement is selected. To change the system of measurement, hold down the On/Reset button for about six seconds. Note: When the button is held down, the fan will turn on for a moment.
The target pace for the current Indicator period will be Bar shown by the arrows in the Arrows small display. To pedal at the target pace, simply increase or decrease your pace until there is one arrow pointing to each segment of the indicator bar (see the drawing above). At the end of each period, the number of arrows will change if a different target pace is programmed for the next period.
HOW TO USE A HEART RATE PROGRAM Heart Rate program 1 is designed to keep your heart rate between 65% and 85% of your maximum heart rate during your workout. (Your maximum heart rate is estimated by subtracting your age from 220. For example, if you are 25 years old, your maximum heart rate is 195 beats per minute.) Heart Rate program 2 is designed to keep your heart rate near a target heart rate that you select. 5 Follow the steps below to use a Heart Rate program. 1 Turn on the console.
6 7 8 Note: If you stop pedaling for a few seconds, the program will end. To use the program again, reselect it and start it at the beginning. Follow your progress with the large display. See step 4 on page 11. Turn on the fan if desired. See step 6 on page 12. When you are finished exercising, the console will automatically turn off. See step 7 on page 12. HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.
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.
The program will function in almost the same way as a Smart program (see step 3 on page 13). However, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the resistance level and/or the target pace is about to change. HOW TO USE IFIT.COM CD AND VIDEO PROGRAMS 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.
4 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE 5 Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to play iFIT.com programs directly from the internet. To use programs from our Web site, the elliptical crosstrainer must be connected to your computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 17. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider. A list of specific system requirements will be found on our Web site. 6 7 Follow the steps below to use a program from our Web site.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING HANDGRIP PULSE SENSOR TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical crosstrainer regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. • Avoid moving your hands while using the handgrip pulse sensor. Excessive movement may interfere with heart rate readings. To clean the elliptical crosstrainer, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES WARNING: • Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. During the first few minutes of exercise, your body 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.
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