Life Fitness M051-0K66-A149 manual

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    PLATINUM CLUB SERIES RECUMBENT LIFECYCLE ® EXERCISE BIKE BASE OPERA TION MANU A L 04/28/09 / M051-00K66-A149[...]

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    1 M051-0K66-A149 2/09 C ORPORA TE H EADQUARTERS 5100 River Road Schiller Park, Illinois 60176 • U.S.A. 847.288.3300 • F AX: 847.288.3703 800.735.3867 (T oll-free within U.S.A., Canada) Global Website: www .lifefitness.com I NTERNA TIONAL O FFICES A MERICAS North America Life Fitness Inc. 5100 N River Road Schiller Park, IL 60176 U.S.A T elephon[...]

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    Before using this product, it is essential that this ENTIRE operation manual and ALL inst allation instructions be read. This will help in setting up the equipment quickly and in instructing others on how to use it correctly and safely . Avant toute utilisation de ce produit, il est indispensable de lire ce manuel d'utilisation dans son INTÉG[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Section Description Page 1. Getting S tarted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 1.1. Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    This Operation Manual describes the functions of the following product: Life Fitness Recumbent Lifecycle ® Exercise Bike: Platinum Club Series See "S pecifications" page in this manual for product specific features. S tatement of Purpose: The Life Fitness Recumbent Lifecycle ® Exercise Bike is a speed-independent machine that simu- late[...]

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    1 G ETTING S T ARTED 1.1 I MPORT ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS SAFETY W ARNING: The safety of the product can be maintained only if it is examined regularly for damage and wear . See Preventive Maintenance section for det ails. • If this Life Fitness product does not function properly after it has been dropped, damaged, or even p artially immersed in[...]

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    6 1 P OINT DE D ÉP ART 1.1 C ONSIGNES DE S ÉCURITÉ I MPORT ANTES CONSIGNE DE SÉCURITÉ : pour un emploi sûr , le produit doit être inspecté régulièrement afin de s'as- surer qu'il n'est p as usé ni endommagé. Consultez la section de Maintenance préventive pour obtenir de plus amples informations. • Si l'appareil Li[...]

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    1.2 S ETUP Read the Operation Manual before setting up the Recumbent Lifecycle Exercise Bike. E LECTRICAL P OWER R EQUIREMENTS The Recumbent Lifecycle Exercise Bike with the Engage TM Console (15” LCD) requires an AC power supply according to the electrical configurations listed in the chart below . External power is optional with the Inspire TM [...]

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    1.2 S ETUP C HECK FOR E XTERNAL P OWER The Engage (15” LCD) console is powered by an external AC-DC 36-volt power supply . Make sure to plug the external power connector to the front of the Recumbent Lifecycle Bike before plugging the AC power in. Plug the AC Input cord into an AC outlet. The console should immediately beep and light up. The Enga[...]

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    1.2 S ETUP H OW TO A DJUST THE P EDAL S TRAPS The bike pedal straps keep the user’s shoes on the pedals during a workout. The strap s should fit comfortably , but they also should be tight enough to prevent shoes from slipping at any point in the pedaling rotation. Before working out, a user should test and adjust the tightness of the straps. The[...]

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    10 2 S ERVICE AND T ECHNICAL D ATA 2.1 P REVENTIVE M AINTENANCE T IPS The Recumbent Lifecycle Exercise Bike is backed by the engineering excellence of Life Fitness and is one of the most rugged and trouble-free pieces of exercise equipment on the market today . Life Fitness products have proven to be durable in health clubs, colleges, and military [...]

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    11 2.2 P REVENTIVE M AINTENANCE S CHEDULE Follow the schedule below to ensure proper operation of the product. ITEM WEEKL Y MONTHL Y BI-ANNUALL Y ANNUALL Y Frame/Seat Post Clean Inspect Pedals/S traps Clean Inspect Accessory T ray Clean Inspect Plastic Covers Clean Inspect 2.3 T ROUBLESHOOTING THE P OLAR ® H EART R AT E C HEST S TRAP H EART R AT E[...]

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    2.4 T ROUBLESHOOTING THE L IFEPULSE S YSTEM S ENSORS If the heart rate reading is erratic or missing, do the following: • Dry the hands if necessary to prevent slipping. • Apply hands to the sensors that are set into the side handlebars or armrests. • Grasp the sensors firmly . • Apply constant pressure around the sensors. 2.5 R ECYCLING TH[...]

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    3 S PECIFICA TIONS 3.1 P LA TINUM C LUB S ERIES R ECUMBENT L IFECYCLE ® E XERCISE B IKE B ASE Designed use: Heavy Consumer Derivative of Commercial Mode Maximum user weight: 400 pounds / 181.44 kilograms Power requirements: See Electrical Requirements on p age 7 for use with the Engage Console. External power is optional with the Inspire and Achie[...]