Horizon Fitness HORIZON B20 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 HORIZON B20. 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 HORIZON B20 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 HORIZON B20 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 HORIZON B20, 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 HORIZON B20 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Horizon Fitness HORIZON B20
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Horizon Fitness HORIZON B20
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Horizon Fitness HORIZON B20
- 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 HORIZON B20 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 HORIZON B20 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 HORIZON B20, 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 HORIZON B20, 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 HORIZON B20. 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

    HORIZON FITNESS 800 B URT ON BOULEV ARD DEFOREST , WISCONSIN 53532 phone 1.888.993.3199 fax 1.608.842.1660 www .horizonfitness.com R ev . 1.0 UPRIGHT BIKE HORIZON B20 HORIZON B30 Owner’ s Guide Designed for life. TM horizon B20_B30 owner’s guidev2.0.qxd 7/9/2003 11:11 AM Page 1[...]

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS FRAME - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the fr ame against defects in w orkmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . BRAKE - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the br ake ag ainst defects in w orkmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . ELECTRONICS & P AR TS - 1 YEAR Horizon [...]

  • Página 3

    MONTHLY LOG SHEET SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollo wed. R ead all instr uctions before using this e xercise 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 f or its intended use as described in this O[...]

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    O THER SAFETY TIPS FOR Y OUR HORIZON FITNESS UPRIGHT BIKE CA UTION! • If y ou e xperience c hest pains, nausea, dizziness or shortness of breath, stop e xercising immediately and consult y our physician before continuing . • Do not turn pedals b y hand. • Do not wear clothing that might catch on any part of the upright bike. • Make sure han[...]

  • Página 5

    An important step in developing a long term fitness program is to determine your goals . Is y our primary goal for e xercising on y our Horizon Fitness upright bike to lose w eight? Impr ove muscle? Burn Stress? Prepare for the spring racing sc hedule? Kno wing what y our goals are will help y ou develop a more successful e xercise progr am. Belo w[...]

  • Página 6

    Before pr oceeding , find y our upright bike’ s serial number and model name located on the front foot tube and enter it in the space pr ovided belo w: R efer to this number when calling for service, and also enter this serial number on y our W arranty Card and in y our o wn records. Be sure to read the Safety Instructions and complete Owner’s [...]

  • Página 7

    STRETCH FIRST Before using y our Horizon Fitness product, it is best to take a fe w minutes doing a fe w gentle stretch- ing e xercises . Stretc hing prior to e xercise will impr ov e fle xibility and reduce c hances of e xercise related injury . Ease into eac h of these stretc hes with a slo w gentle motion. Do not stretch to the point of pain. Ma[...]

  • Página 8

    MO VING Y our Horizon Fitness upright bik e has a pair of transport wheels built into the front of the frame. T o move , fir mly grasp the v ertical seat post and one of the handlebars. Carefully lift and r oll. CA UTION! Our upright bikes are w ell built and heavy , w eighing up to 150lbs.! Use care and additional help if necessary when moving. HO[...]

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    KNOW YOUR UPRIGHT BIKE WHA T KIND OF ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED? W e use sealed bearings thr oughout our bikes so lubrication is not needed. The most important main- tenance step is to simply wipe y our perspiration off the bike after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS UPRIGHT BIKE? Clean with soap and w ater cleaners only . Never u[...]

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    QUICK ST ART UP Simply begin e xercising . The console will automatically begin counting up and tracking y our infor- mation. RESET Press and hold the select button on the console. Alw ays consult your physician before beginning an ex ercise pr ogram. HO W OFTEN? The American Heart Association recommends that you e x ercise at least 3 to 4 days per[...]

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    ARE THE SOUNDS MY UPRIGHT BIKE MAKES NORMAL? Our upright bikes are some of the quietest available because the y use belt drives and friction free magnetic resistance. W e use the highest grade bearings and belts to minimize noise. Ho w ever , because the resistance system itself is so quiet, y ou will occasionally hear other slight mec hanical nois[...]

  • Página 12

    PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R eadout. SOLUTION: This is often caused b y dry electrodes or a loose c hest strap . Moisture on the rubber electrodes is required f or pr oper operation. T ry a more gener ous coating of w ater on the electr odes and tightening the c hest strap . (B30 only) Chest y our e xercise envir onment f or sources of interf[...]

  • Página 13

    KNOW YOUR UPRIGHT BIKE Y our Horizon Fitness upright bik e is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. Ho w ever , if you do e xperience problems with y our upright bike , please reference the tr oubleshooting guide listed belo w . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emov e the console and verify that the console cable is[...]

  • Página 14

    T ARGET HEART RA TE ZONE Y our ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ is a percentage of your maximum hear t rate . T arget Zones will vary for each individual, depending on age , current lev el of conditioning, and personal fitness goals . The American Heart Association recommends working-out at a ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ of betw een 60% and 75% of [...]

  • Página 15

    DISPLAY TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. Vie w the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. Vie w the accumulated distance during your workout. CAL ORIES Sho wn as total accumulated calories bur ned during y our workout. RPM Sho wn as R evolutions per Minute . Improv e striding tec h- nique while reducing leg m[...]

  • Página 16

    DISPLAY RESIST ANCE During a workout, the amount of resistance can be adjusted b y pressing the plus ‘Up’ or ‘Down ’ buttons or the quick resistance ke ys on the console. The resistance levels v ary from lev el 1 to 20 quick speed ke ys (level 1 being the eas- iest and level 20 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of your e xpen[...]

  • Página 17

    USING YOUR RACE PROGRAM Y our R ace Program is designed to add motivation to a workout b y allo wing you to compete against a selected pacer . To use your R ace Program, f ollo w these instructions: 1. Choose the R ace pr ogram b y either pressing the ‘Up’ or ‘Down ’ buttons. Press ‘Enter’. 2. Choose the desired P ace (averag e speed) u[...]

  • Página 18

    ROCK CLIMB: Time def aults to 30 minutes 123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 Level 1 112353353353353353353353353211 Level 2 112364464464464464464464463211 Level 3 122475575575575575575575574221 Level 4 122586686686686686686686685221 Level 5 235697797797797797797797796532 Level 6 2357 1 0 88 [...]

  • Página 19

    123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 Level 1 112333445555443344555544333211 Level 2 112344556666554455666655443211 Level 3 122455667777665566777766554221 Level 4 122566778888776677888877665221 Level 5 235677889999887788999988776532 Level 6 23578899 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 998899 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 99887[...]

  • Página 20

    ROCK CLIMB Improv es perf ormance and stamina b y raising the resistance level to high peaks to simulate the most difficult outdoor ter- rains. PULSE Zone TM Benefits weight loss b y maintaining an optimum ex ercise level to burn fat, while adjusting the resistance to keep y ou in y our target heart rate zone. PROGRAM PROFILES RA CE A great motivat[...]

  • Página 21

    ROCK CLIMB Improv es perf ormance and stamina b y raising the resistance level to high peaks to simulate the most difficult outdoor ter- rains. PULSE Zone TM Benefits weight loss b y maintaining an optimum ex ercise level to burn fat, while adjusting the resistance to keep y ou in y our target heart rate zone. PROGRAM PROFILES RA CE A great motivat[...]

  • Página 22

    123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 Level 1 112333445555443344555544333211 Level 2 112344556666554455666655443211 Level 3 122455667777665566777766554221 Level 4 122566778888776677888877665221 Level 5 235677889999887788999988776532 Level 6 23578899 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 998899 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 99887[...]

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    ROCK CLIMB: Time def aults to 30 minutes 123456789 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 Level 1 112353353353353353353353353211 Level 2 112364464464464464464464463211 Level 3 122475575575575575575575574221 Level 4 122586686686686686686686685221 Level 5 235697797797797797797797796532 Level 6 2357 1 0 88 [...]

  • Página 24

    USING YOUR RACE PROGRAM Y our R ace Program is designed to add motivation to a workout b y allo wing you to compete against a selected pacer . To use your R ace Program, f ollo w these instructions: 1. Choose the R ace pr ogram b y either pressing the ‘Up’ or ‘Down ’ buttons. Press ‘Enter’. 2. Choose the desired P ace (averag e speed) u[...]

  • Página 25

    DISPLAY RESIST ANCE During a workout, the amount of resistance can be adjusted b y pressing the plus ‘Up’ or ‘Down ’ buttons or the quick resistance ke ys on the console. The resistance levels v ary from lev el 1 to 20 quick speed ke ys (level 1 being the eas- iest and level 20 being the most difficult). W A TTS A measurement of your e xpen[...]

  • Página 26

    DISPLAY TIME Sho wn as Minutes:Seconds. Vie w the time remaining or the time elapsed in y our workout. DIST ANCE Sho wn as Miles. Vie w the accumulated distance during your workout. CAL ORIES Sho wn as total accumulated calories bur ned during y our workout. RPM Sho wn as R evolutions per Minute . Improv e striding tec h- nique while reducing leg m[...]

  • Página 27

    T ARGET HEART RA TE ZONE Y our ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ is a percentage of your maximum hear t rate . T arget Zones will vary for each individual, depending on age , current lev el of conditioning, and personal fitness goals . The American Heart Association recommends working-out at a ‘T arget Heart R ate Zone’ of between 60% and 75% of y[...]

  • Página 28

    KNOW YOUR UPRIGHT BIKE Y our Horizon Fitness upright bik e is designed to be reliable and maintenance free. Ho w ever , if you do e xperience problems with y our upright bike , please reference the tr oubleshooting guide listed belo w . PROBLEM: There is no displa y on the console. SOLUTION: R emov e the console and verify that the console cable is[...]

  • Página 29

    PROBLEM: Erratic or Inconsistent R eadout. SOLUTION: This is often caused b y dry electrodes or a loose c hest strap . Moisture on the rubber electrodes is required f or pr oper operation. T ry a more gener ous coating of water on the electr odes and tightening the c hest strap . (B30 only) Chest y our e xercise envir onment f or sources of interfe[...]

  • Página 30

    ARE THE SOUNDS MY UPRIGHT BIKE MAKES NORMAL? Our upright bikes are some of the quietest available because the y use belt drives and friction free magnetic resistance. W e use the highest grade bearings and belts to minimize noise. Ho w ever , because the resistance system itself is so quiet, you will occasionally hear other slight mechanical nois- [...]

  • Página 31

    QUICK ST ART UP Simply begin e xercising . The console will automatically begin counting up and tracking y our infor- mation. RESET Press and hold the select button on the console. Alw ays consult your physician before beginning an ex ercise pr ogram. HO W OFTEN? The American Heart Association recommends that you e x ercise at least 3 to 4 days per[...]

  • Página 32

    KNOW YOUR UPRIGHT BIKE WHA T KIND OF ROUTINE MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED? W e use sealed bearings thr oughout our bikes so lubrication is not needed. The most important main- tenance step is to simply wipe y our perspiration off the bike after eac h use. HO W DO I CLEAN MY HORIZON FITNESS UPRIGHT BIKE? Clean with soap and w ater cleaners only . Never u[...]

  • Página 33

    MO VING Y our Horizon Fitness upright bik e has a pair of transport wheels built into the front of the frame. T o move , fir mly grasp the v ertical seat post and one of the handlebars. Carefully lift and roll. CA UTION! Our upright bikes are w ell built and heavy , w eighing up to 150lbs.! Use care and additional help if necessary when moving. HO [...]

  • Página 34

    STRETCH FIRST Before using y our Horizon Fitness product, it is best to take a fe w minutes doing a fe w gentle stretch- ing e xercises . Stretc hing prior to e xercise will impr ov e fle xibility and reduce c hances of e xercise related injury . Ease into eac h of these stretc hes with a slo w gentle motion. Do not stretch to the point of pain. Ma[...]

  • Página 35

    Before pr oceeding , find y our upright bike’ s serial number and model name located on the front foot tube and enter it in the space pr ovided belo w: R efer to this number when calling for service, and also enter this serial number on y our W arranty Card and in y our o wn records. Be sure to read the Safety Instructions and complete Owner’s [...]

  • Página 36

    An important step in developing a long term fitness program is to determine your goals . Is y our primary goal for e xercising on y our Horizon Fitness upright bike to lose w eight? Impr ove muscle? Burn Stress? Prepare for the spring racing sc hedule? Kno wing what y our goals are will help y ou develop a more successful e xercise progr am. Belo w[...]

  • Página 37

    O THER SAFETY TIPS FOR Y OUR HORIZON FITNESS UPRIGHT BIKE CA UTION! • If y ou e xperience c hest pains, nausea, dizziness or shortness of breath, stop e xercising immediately and consult y our physician before continuing . • Do not turn pedals b y hand. • Do not wear clothing that might catch on any part of the upright bike. • Make sure han[...]

  • Página 38

    MONTHLY LOG SHEET SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical product, basic precautions should alw ays be f ollo wed. R ead all instr uctions before using this e xercise 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 f or its intended use as described in this O[...]

  • Página 39

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FRAME - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the fr ame against defects in w orkmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . BRAKE - LIFETIME Horizon Fitness w arrants the br ake ag ainst defects in w orkmanship and materials for the life- time of the original o wner . ELECTRONICS & P ARTS - 1 YEAR Horizon F[...]

  • Página 40

    HORIZON FITNESS 800 B URT ON BOULEV ARD DEFOREST , WISCONSIN 53532 phone 1.888.993.3199 fax 1.608.842.1660 www .horizonfitness.com R ev . 1.0 UPRIGHT BIKE HORIZON B20 HORIZON B30 Owner’ s Guide Designed for life. TM horizon B20_B30 owner’s guidev2.0.qxd 7/9/2003 11:11 AM Page 1[...]