Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E manual

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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Horizon Fitness en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Horizon Fitness ELITE 2.0E. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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  • Página 1

    R ev . 1.1 ELLIPTICAL ELITE 2.0E ELITE 3.0E ELITE 4.0E Owner’ s Guide HORIZON FITNESS 800 B URTON 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 w or kmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . BRAKE - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the brak e ag ainst defects in workmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . ELECTRONICS & P ARTS - 2 YEARS Horizon Fitness w arrants [...]

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    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollow ed. R ead all instr uctions before using this e x ercise product. W ARNING! T o reduce the risk of bur ns , fire , electrical shoc k or injury to persons: • Use this e xercise pr oduct for its intended use as described in this Owner's guide[...]

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    CA UTION! • If you e xperience c hest pains , nausea, dizziness or shor tness of breath, stop e xercising immediately and consult y our ph ysician before 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. • R e[...]

  • Página 5

    CONGRA TULA TIONS! on c hoosing a Elite Series elliptical trainer . Y ou’v e taken an important step in developing and sustaining an e xercise pr ogram! Y our elliptical trainer is a tremendously effectiv e tool for ac hieving y our personal fitness goals. R egular use of your elliptical trainer can impr ove the quality of your life in so man y w[...]

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    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 belo w) R efer to this number when calling for ser vice , and also enter this serial number on [...]

  • Página 7

    PO WER The console on y our (Elite 2.0E) is pow ered 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 y ou. Y our pr ogrammable (Elite 3.0E and Elite 4.0E) elliptical trainer is po wered b y a po wer supply . The po wer supply must be plugged into the po w er jac k, whic h is[...]

  • Página 8

    MO VING Y our elliptical trainer has a pair of transpor t wheels built into the fr ont of the frame. T o mov e , fir mly grasp the back end of the frame for the Elite 4.0E and console mast f or 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. CA UTION! O[...]

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    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHA T KIND OF R OUTINE MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED? W e use sealed bearings thr oughout our ellipticals so lubrication is not needed. The most impor tant maintenance step is to simply wipe y our perspiration off the trainer after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS ELLIPTICAL TRAINER? Clean with soap a[...]

  • Página 10

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

  • Página 11

    CHOOSING Y OUR TIME Press the ‘SET TIME’ button on the console to select y our workout time (time is set in 1 minute incre- ments). ST ARTING Y OUR WORK OUT Start pedaling, the console will automaticly begin counting do wn. FINISHING Y OUR WORK OUT R emember to gradually slo w do wn your pace bef ore stopping y our workout. The mac hine will no[...]

  • Página 12

    TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. View the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. View the accumulated distance during y our workout. RPM Sho wn as Rev olutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue b y striding between 60 & 70 RPM. PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R ead[...]

  • Página 13

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL Y our Horizon Fitness elliptical is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. How ever , if y ou do e xperience problems with y our elliptical, please reference the tr oubleshooting guide listed below . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emov e the console and verify that the console cable is attac he[...]

  • Página 14

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply press the 'Start" button to begin ex ercising. The pr ogram will automatically default to the Manual progr am unless another program 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 hear [...]

  • Página 15

    TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. View the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. View the accumulated distance during y our workout. CAL ORIES Sho wn as total accum ulated calories burned during your workout. RPM Sho wn as Rev olutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue [...]

  • Página 16

    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 (lev el 1 being the easiest and level 16 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of y our expending energ y . May be used to evaluate and quantify y our fitnes[...]

  • Página 17

    CHOOSING A PROGRAM T o c hoose a progr am, press the quic k pr ogram ke y . The progr am profile lights will sho w y ou whic h progr am you hav e selected. Once y ou c hoose a progr am, w ait for 5 seconds and y ou will see the resistance level flashing in the R esistance windo w . CHOOSING A TIME With the time flashing, press the plus (+) or minus[...]

  • Página 18

    CHOOSING A PROGRAM T o c hoose a progr am, press the quic k pr ogram ke y . The progr am profile lights will sho w y ou whic h progr am you hav e selected. Once y ou c hoose a progr am, w ait for 5 seconds and y ou will see the resistance level flashing in the R esistance windo w . CHOOSING A TIME With the time flashing, press the plus (+) or minus[...]

  • Página 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 (lev el 1 being the easiest and level 16 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of y our expending energ y . May be used to evaluate and quantify y our fitnes[...]

  • Página 20

    TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. View the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. View the accumulated distance during y our workout. CAL ORIES Sho wn as total accum ulated calories burned during your workout. RPM Sho wn as Rev olutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue [...]

  • Página 21

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply press the 'Start" button to begin ex ercising. The pr ogram will automatically default to the Manual progr am unless another program 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 hear [...]

  • Página 22

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL Y our Horizon Fitness elliptical is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. How ever , if y ou do e xperience problems with y our elliptical, please reference the tr oubleshooting guide listed below . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emov e the console and verify that the console cable is attac he[...]

  • Página 23

    TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. View the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. View the accumulated distance during y our workout. RPM Sho wn as Rev olutions per Minute. Impr ove striding technique while reducing leg muscle fatigue b y striding between 60 & 70 RPM. PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R ead[...]

  • Página 24

    CHOOSING Y OUR TIME Press the ‘SET TIME’ button on the console to select y our workout time (time is set in 1 minute incre- ments). ST ARTING Y OUR WORK OUT Start pedaling, the console will automaticly begin counting do wn. FINISHING Y OUR WORK OUT R emember to gradually slo w do wn your pace bef ore stopping y our workout. The mac hine will no[...]

  • Página 25

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

  • Página 26

    KNOW YOUR ELLIPTICAL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHA T KIND OF R OUTINE 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 y our perspiration off the trainer after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS ELLIPTICAL TRAINER? Clean with soap and[...]

  • Página 27

    MO VING Y our elliptical trainer has a pair of transport wheels built into the front of the frame. T o move , fir mly grasp the back end of the frame for the Elite 4.0E and console mast f or 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. CA UTION! Our [...]

  • Página 28

    PO WER The console on y our (Elite 2.0E) is pow ered b y 2 AA batteries, whic h are replaceable through the back side of the console. Y our elliptical itself , is pow ered b y y ou. Y our programmable (Elite 3.0E and Elite 4.0E) elliptical trainer is po w ered b y a po wer supply . The po wer supply must be plugged into the po w er jac k, whic h is[...]

  • Página 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) R efer to this number when calling for ser vice , and also enter this serial number on y[...]

  • Página 30

    CONGRA TULA TIONS! on c hoosing a Elite Series elliptical trainer . Y ou’ve taken an important step in developing and sustaining an e x ercise progr am! Y our elliptical trainer is a tremendously effectiv e tool for ac hieving y our personal fitness goals. R egular use of your elliptical trainer can impr ove the quality of your life in so man y w[...]

  • Página 31

    CA UTION! • If you e xperience c hest pains, nausea, dizziness or shortness of breath, stop e xercising immediately and consult y our ph ysician before 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. • R ead[...]

  • Página 32

    SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollow ed. R ead all instr uctions before using this e x ercise product. W ARNING! T o reduce the risk of burns, fire , electrical shock or injury to persons: • Use this e xercise pr oduct for its intended use as described in this Owner's guide. D[...]

  • Página 33

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

  • Página 34

    R ev . 1.1 ELLIPTICAL ELITE 2.0E ELITE 3.0E ELITE 4.0E Owner’ s Guide HORIZON FITNESS 800 B URTON 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[...]