Horizon Fitness 4.0E Bedienungsanleitung

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Richtige Gebrauchsanleitung

Die Vorschriften verpflichten den Verkäufer zur Übertragung der Gebrauchsanleitung Horizon Fitness 4.0E an den Erwerber, zusammen mit der Ware. Eine fehlende Anleitung oder falsche Informationen, die dem Verbraucher übertragen werden, bilden eine Grundlage für eine Reklamation aufgrund Unstimmigkeit des Geräts mit dem Vertrag. Rechtsmäßig lässt man das Anfügen einer Gebrauchsanleitung in anderer Form als Papierform zu, was letztens sehr oft genutzt wird, indem man eine grafische oder elektronische Anleitung von Horizon Fitness 4.0E, sowie Anleitungsvideos für Nutzer beifügt. Die Bedingung ist, dass ihre Form leserlich und verständlich ist.

Was ist eine Gebrauchsanleitung?

Das Wort kommt vom lateinischen „instructio”, d.h. ordnen. Demnach kann man in der Anleitung Horizon Fitness 4.0E die Beschreibung der Etappen der Vorgehensweisen finden. Das Ziel der Anleitung ist die Belehrung, Vereinfachung des Starts, der Nutzung des Geräts oder auch der Ausführung bestimmter Tätigkeiten. Die Anleitung ist eine Sammlung von Informationen über ein Gegenstand/eine Dienstleistung, ein Hinweis.

Leider widmen nicht viele Nutzer ihre Zeit der Gebrauchsanleitung Horizon Fitness 4.0E. Eine gute Gebrauchsanleitung erlaubt nicht nur eine Reihe zusätzlicher Funktionen des gekauften Geräts kennenzulernen, sondern hilft dabei viele Fehler zu vermeiden.

Was sollte also eine ideale Gebrauchsanleitung beinhalten?

Die Gebrauchsanleitung Horizon Fitness 4.0E sollte vor allem folgendes enthalten:
- Informationen über technische Daten des Geräts Horizon Fitness 4.0E
- Den Namen des Produzenten und das Produktionsjahr des Geräts Horizon Fitness 4.0E
- Grundsätze der Bedienung, Regulierung und Wartung des Geräts Horizon Fitness 4.0E
- Sicherheitszeichen und Zertifikate, die die Übereinstimmung mit entsprechenden Normen bestätigen

Warum lesen wir keine Gebrauchsanleitungen?

Der Grund dafür ist die fehlende Zeit und die Sicherheit, was die bestimmten Funktionen der gekauften Geräte angeht. Leider ist das Anschließen und Starten von Horizon Fitness 4.0E zu wenig. Eine Anleitung beinhaltet eine Reihe von Hinweisen bezüglich bestimmter Funktionen, Sicherheitsgrundsätze, Wartungsarten (sogar das, welche Mittel man benutzen sollte), eventueller Fehler von Horizon Fitness 4.0E und Lösungsarten für Probleme, die während der Nutzung auftreten könnten. Immerhin kann man in der Gebrauchsanleitung die Kontaktnummer zum Service Horizon Fitness finden, wenn die vorgeschlagenen Lösungen nicht wirksam sind. Aktuell erfreuen sich Anleitungen in Form von interessanten Animationen oder Videoanleitungen an Popularität, die den Nutzer besser ansprechen als eine Broschüre. Diese Art von Anleitung gibt garantiert, dass der Nutzer sich das ganze Video anschaut, ohne die spezifizierten und komplizierten technischen Beschreibungen von Horizon Fitness 4.0E zu überspringen, wie es bei der Papierform passiert.

Warum sollte man Gebrauchsanleitungen lesen?

In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts Horizon Fitness 4.0E, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

Nach dem gelungenen Kauf des Geräts, sollte man einige Zeit für das Kennenlernen jedes Teils der Anleitung von Horizon Fitness 4.0E widmen. Aktuell sind sie genau vorbereitet oder übersetzt, damit sie nicht nur verständlich für die Nutzer sind, aber auch ihre grundliegende Hilfs-Informations-Funktion erfüllen.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

  • Seite 1

    R ev . 1.1 ELLIPTICAL ELITE 2.0E ELITE 3.0E ELITE 4.0E Owner’ s Guide HORIZON FITNESS 800 BURT ON BOULEV ARD DEFOREST , WISCONSIN 53532 phone 1.888.993.3199 fax 1.608.842.1660 www .horizonfitness.com elite elliptical owner’s guidev1.1.qxd 10/13/2003 11:55 AM Page 1[...]

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    FRAME - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the frame ag ainst defects in workmanship and materials for the life- time of the original owner . BRAKE - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the brak e against defects in w or kmanship and materials for the life- time of the original owner . ELECTRONICS & P ARTS - 2 YEARS Horizon Fitness w arrants the[...]

  • Seite 3

    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be follo wed. Read all instructions before using this e xercise product. W ARNING! T o reduce the risk of bur ns, fire , electrical shock or injury to persons: • Use this ex ercise product for its intended use as described in this Owner's guide. Do no[...]

  • Seite 4

    CAUTION! • If you experience chest pains, nausea, dizziness or shortness of breath, stop ex ercising immediately and consult your physician bef ore continuing. • Do not turn pedal ar ms b y hand. • Do not wear clothing that might catch on any part of the elliptical trainer . • Make sure handle bars are secure before each use. • Read the o[...]

  • Seite 5

    CONGRA TULATIONS! on choosing a Elite Series elliptical trainer . Y ou’ve tak en an impor tant step in developing and sustaining an e xercise program! Y our elliptical trainer is a tremendously effective tool f or ac hieving your personal fitness goals. R egular use of your elliptical trainer can improv e the quality of your life in so man y wa y[...]

  • Seite 6

    Before pr oceeding, find y our elliptical trainer’s serial number located under the left side cover for all models and enter it in the space pr ovided belo w . Also locate the model name for all models whic h is located on the side cover . (see drawing below) Refer to this number when calling f or ser vice, and also enter this serial number on y [...]

  • Seite 7

    PO WER The console on your (Elite 2.0E) is po wered b y 2 AA batteries, whic h are replaceable through the back side of the console. Y our elliptical itself, is po wered b y you. Y our progr ammable (Elite 3.0E and Elite 4.0E) elliptical trainer is po wered b y a pow er supply. The pow er supply m ust be plugged into the po wer jack, whic h is loca[...]

  • Seite 8

    MO VING Y our elliptical trainer has a pair of transport wheels built into the front of the frame. T o move, firmly grasp the back end of the frame for the Elite 4.0E and console mast for Elite 3.0E and 2.0E. Using the transport grips on the Elite 4.0E and the console mast on the Elite 3.0E and Elite 2.0E, carefully lift and roll. CAUTION! Our elli[...]

  • Seite 9

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHA T KIND OF ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED? W e use sealed bearings throughout our ellipticals so lubrication is not needed. The most important maintenance step is to simply wipe your perspir ation off the trainer after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS ELLIPTICAL TRAINER? Clean with soap and [...]

  • Seite 10

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply begin ex ercising. The console will automatically begin counting up and tracking your inf or- mation. RESET Press and hold the reset button on the console. Always consult your physician before beginning an e x ercise program. HO W OFTEN? The American Heart Association recommends that you e xercise at least 3 to 4 da ys per we[...]

  • Seite 11

    CHOOSING YOUR TIME Press the ‘SET TIME’ button on the console to select your w or kout time (time is set in 1 minute incre- ments). ST ARTING YOUR W ORK OUT Start pedaling, the console will automaticly begin counting down. FINISHING YOUR W ORK OUT Remember to gr adually slo w down y our pace before stopping your w or kout. The machine will not [...]

  • Seite 12

    TIME Shown as Minutes:Seconds . View the time remaining or the time elapsed in your w or kout. DIST ANCE Shown as Miles . View the accumulated distance during y our workout. RPM Shown as R evolutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue by striding betw een 60 & 70 RPM. PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R ead[...]

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    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL Y our Horizon Fitness elliptical is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. Ho wever , if you do experience pr oblems with your elliptical, please reference the troubleshooting guide listed belo w . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emove the console and v erify that the console cable is attac hed [...]

  • Seite 14

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply press the 'Start" button to begin exercising . The program will automatically default to the Manual program unless another pr ogram is selected. RESET Press and hold the Stop button to reset the Elliptical T rainer . T ARGET HEART RA TE ZONE Y our ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ is a percentage of your maximum heart [...]

  • Seite 15

    TIME Shown as Minutes:Seconds . View the time remaining or the time elapsed in your w or kout. DIST ANCE Shown as Miles . View the accumulated distance during y our workout. CAL ORIES Shown as total accumulated calories burned during your workout. RPM Shown as R evolutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue by[...]

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    RESIST ANCE During a workout, the amount of resistance can be adjusted b y pressing the plus (+) or minus (-) buttons on the console. The resistance levels v ary from lev el 1 to 16 (level 1 being the easiest and level 16 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of your expending energ y . May be used to evaluate and quantify y our fitness [...]

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    CHOOSING A PROGRAM T o c hoose a pr ogram, press the quick program k e y . The program pr ofile lights will show y ou whic h program y ou have selected. Once y ou c hoose a program, w ait for 5 seconds and y ou will see the resistance level flashing in the R esistance window . CHOOSING A TIME With the time flashing, press the plus (+) or minus (-) [...]

  • Seite 18

    CHOOSING A PROGRAM T o c hoose a pr ogram, press the quick program k e y . The program pr ofile lights will show y ou whic h program y ou have selected. Once y ou c hoose a program, w ait for 5 seconds and y ou will see the resistance level flashing in the R esistance window . CHOOSING A TIME With the time flashing, press the plus (+) or minus (-) [...]

  • Seite 19

    RESIST ANCE During a workout, the amount of resistance can be adjusted b y pressing the plus (+) or minus (-) buttons on the console. The resistance levels v ary from lev el 1 to 16 (level 1 being the easiest and level 16 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of your expending energ y . May be used to evaluate and quantify y our fitness [...]

  • Seite 20

    TIME Shown as Minutes:Seconds . View the time remaining or the time elapsed in your w or kout. DIST ANCE Shown as Miles . View the accumulated distance during y our workout. CAL ORIES Shown as total accumulated calories burned during your workout. RPM Shown as R evolutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue by[...]

  • Seite 21

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply press the 'Start" button to begin exercising . The program will automatically default to the Manual program unless another pr ogram is selected. RESET Press and hold the Stop button to reset the Elliptical T rainer . T ARGET HEART RA TE ZONE Y our ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ is a percentage of your maximum heart [...]

  • Seite 22

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL Y our Horizon Fitness elliptical is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. Ho wever , if you do experience pr oblems with your elliptical, please reference the troubleshooting guide listed belo w . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emove the console and v erify that the console cable is attac hed [...]

  • Seite 23

    TIME Shown as Minutes:Seconds . View the time remaining or the time elapsed in your w or kout. DIST ANCE Shown as Miles . View the accumulated distance during y our workout. RPM Shown as R evolutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue by striding betw een 60 & 70 RPM. PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R ead[...]

  • Seite 24

    CHOOSING YOUR TIME Press the ‘SET TIME’ button on the console to select your w or kout time (time is set in 1 minute incre- ments). ST ARTING YOUR W ORK OUT Start pedaling, the console will automaticly begin counting down. FINISHING YOUR W ORK OUT Remember to gr adually slo w down y our pace before stopping your w or kout. The machine will not [...]

  • Seite 25

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply begin ex ercising. The console will automatically begin counting up and tracking your inf or- mation. RESET Press and hold the reset button on the console. Always consult your physician before beginning an e x ercise program. HO W OFTEN? The American Heart Association recommends that you e xercise at least 3 to 4 da ys per we[...]

  • Seite 26

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHA T KIND OF ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED? W e use sealed bearings throughout our ellipticals so lubrication is not needed. The most important maintenance step is to simply wipe your perspir ation off the trainer after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS ELLIPTICAL TRAINER? Clean with soap and [...]

  • Seite 27

    MO VING Y our elliptical trainer has a pair of transport wheels built into the front of the frame. T o move, firmly grasp the back end of the frame for the Elite 4.0E and console mast for Elite 3.0E and 2.0E. Using the transport grips on the Elite 4.0E and the console mast on the Elite 3.0E and Elite 2.0E, carefully lift and roll. CAUTION! Our elli[...]

  • Seite 28

    PO WER The console on your (Elite 2.0E) is po wered b y 2 AA batteries, whic h are replaceable through the back side of the console. Y our elliptical itself, is po wered b y you. Y our progr ammable (Elite 3.0E and Elite 4.0E) elliptical trainer is po wered b y a pow er supply. The pow er supply m ust be plugged into the po wer jack, whic h is loca[...]

  • Seite 29

    Before pr oceeding, find y our elliptical trainer’s serial number located under the left side cover for all models and enter it in the space pr ovided belo w . Also locate the model name for all models whic h is located on the side cover . (see drawing below) Refer to this number when calling f or ser vice, and also enter this serial number on y [...]

  • Seite 30

    CONGRA TULATIONS! on choosing a Elite Series elliptical trainer . Y ou’ve tak en an impor tant step in developing and sustaining an e xercise program! Y our elliptical trainer is a tremendously effective tool f or ac hieving your personal fitness goals. R egular use of your elliptical trainer can improv e the quality of your life in so man y wa y[...]

  • Seite 31

    CAUTION! • If you experience chest pains, nausea, dizziness or shortness of breath, stop ex ercising immediately and consult your physician bef ore continuing. • Do not turn pedal ar ms b y hand. • Do not wear clothing that might catch on any part of the elliptical trainer . • Make sure handle bars are secure before each use. • Read the o[...]

  • Seite 32

    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be follo wed. Read all instructions before using this e xercise product. W ARNING! T o reduce the risk of bur ns, fire , electrical shock or injury to persons: • Use this ex ercise product for its intended use as described in this Owner's guide. Do no[...]

  • Seite 33

    FRAME - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the frame ag ainst defects in workmanship and materials for the life- time of the original owner . BRAKE - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the brak e against defects in w or kmanship and materials for the life- time of the original owner . ELECTRONICS & P ARTS - 2 YEARS Horizon Fitness w arrants the[...]

  • Seite 34

    R ev . 1.1 ELLIPTICAL ELITE 2.0E ELITE 3.0E ELITE 4.0E Owner’ s Guide HORIZON FITNESS 800 BURT ON BOULEV ARD DEFOREST , WISCONSIN 53532 phone 1.888.993.3199 fax 1.608.842.1660 www .horizonfitness.com elite elliptical owner’s guidev1.1.qxd 10/13/2003 11:55 AM Page 1[...]