ProForm PFEL5926.0 manual

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    CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manu - al for future reference. Serial Number Decal Model No. PFEL5926.0 Serial No. QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer , we are com- mitted to providing complete customer satisfaction . If you have questions, or if parts are damaged or missing, PLEASE CO[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ASSEMBL Y . . . . . [...]

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    3 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of serious injury , read the following important precau- tions before using the elliptical exerciser . 1 . Read all instructions in this manual and all warnings on the elliptical exerciser before using the elliptical exerciser . Use the ellipti- cal exercise only as described in this manual. 2.[...]

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    4 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM ® 9 25 elliptical exerciser . The 925 elliptical exerciser provides a wide array of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoy- able—and when you’re not exercising, the unique 925 elliptical exerciser can be folded out of the away . For your bene[...]

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    5 ASSEMBL Y T o hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical exerciser , call toll-free 1-800-445-2480. A ssembly requires two persons. P lace all parts of the elliptical exerciser in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the includ[...]

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    6 1. While another person lifts the Base (1), attach the Front Stabilizer (6) to the Base with two M10 x 82mm B utton Screws (82). N ext, hold the Left Stabilizer Cover (1 18) and the Right Stabilizer Cover (1 19) around the Base (1). Attach the Stabilizer Covers with six M4 x 16mm Round Head Screws (101) (only three are shown). 2. Remove the indic[...]

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    8. While another person holds the Console (5) near the Upright (3), connect the wire harness on the Console to the Upper Wire Harness (48). Insert the excess wire harness into the Upright. Next, attach the Console to the Upright with four M4 x 16mm Round Head Screws (101). Be careful to avoid pinching the wire har- ness. 7 6. Orient one of the Upri[...]

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    8 1 1. Hold the Left Front Handlebar Cover (18) and the Left Rear Handlebar Cover (19) around the Le ft U pp er B ody Ar m (1 1). Attach the Handlebar Covers with three M4 x 32mm Round Head Screws (105). Attach the Right Front Handlebar Cover (20) and the Right Rear Handlebar Cover (21) around the Right Upper Body Arm (12) in the same way . 10. Ins[...]

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    9 13. Apply a thin film of grease to one of the Pedal Leg Axles (32) and to the faces of the two Pedal Leg Bushings (33) in the Left Pedal Leg (14). Next, slide an M8 W asher (88) and a Pedal Leg Cover (31) onto an M8 x 23mm Shoulder Screw (1 15), and turn the Shoulder Screw a few turns into the Pedal Leg Axle (32). While another person holds the f[...]

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    10 HOW T O USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER When the elliptical exerciser is not in use, the frame c an be folded out of the way . First, lift the latch under each pedal leg, and lift the pedal legs off the sleeves on the crank arms. Next, raise the pedal legs until they touch the magnets on the upper bod[...]

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    1 1 HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER T o mount the elliptical exerciser , hold the handlebars a nd step onto the pedal that is in the lowest position. Next, step onto the other pedal. Push the pedals until they begin to move with a continuous motion. Note: The pedal disks can turn in either direction. It is recommended that you turn the [...]

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    12 FEA TURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an array of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable. When you select the manual mode of the console, you can change the resistance of the pedals with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will display continuous exercise feedback. Y ou can even measur[...]

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    13 H OW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE P ress the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select the manual mode. Each time you turn on the console, the manual mode will be selected automatically . If you have sel ecte d a p rogr am, reselect the manual mode by p[...]

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    14 If the display does not show your heart rate, make sure that your hands are positioned as described. B e careful not to move your hands excessively or to squeeze the metal contacts too tightly . For opti- m al performance, clean the metal contacts using a soft cloth; never use alcohol, abrasives, or chemicals to clean the contacts. T urn on the [...]

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    15 When the first segment is completed, all resis- tance settings will move one column to the left . T he resistance setting for the second segment will then appear in the flashing Current Segment c olumn and the pedals will automatically adjust to the resistance setting for the second segment. Note: If all the indicators in the Current Segment col[...]

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    16 Follow your progress with the display . See step 4 on page 13. Measure your heart rate if desired. See step 5 on page 13. T urn on the fan if desired. See step 6 on page 14. When you are finished exercising, the console will turn off automatically . See step 7 on page 14. HOW TO USE A HEART RA TE PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or b[...]

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    17 The program will continue in this way until the last segment ends. Then, the words PROGRAM D ONE will appear in the display . H eart rate control program — The same target heart rate is programmed for all segments of this program. Both heart rate programs —As you pedal, the console will regularly compare your heart rate to the target heart r[...]

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    18 Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical exerciser regularly . Replace any worn parts immediately . T o clean the elliptical exerciser , use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. Important: T o avoid damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight. BA TTERY REPLACEMENT If the c[...]

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    19 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your exercise program. Remember that proper nutrition and adequate rest are essential for successful results. EXERCISE INTENSITY Whether your goal is to burn fat or to strengthen your cardiovascular system, the key to achieving the desired results is to exercise with the prop[...]

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    20 1 1 Base 2 1 Frame 3 1 Upright 4 1 Upright Endcap 5 1 Console 6 1 Front Stabilizer 7 1 Rear Stabilizer 8 1 Left Handlebar 9 1 Right Handlebar 10 2 Handlebar Endcap 1 1 1 Left Upper Body Arm 12 1 Right Upper Body Arm 13 1 Left Pedal 14 1 Left Pedal Leg 15 1 Right Pedal 16 1 Right Pedal Leg 17 2 Upright Cover 18 1 Left Front Handlebar Cover 19 1 L[...]

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    21 Note: “#” indicates a non-illustrated part. Specifications are subject to change without notice. See the back cover of this manual for information about ordering replacement parts. 101 14 M4 x 16mm Round Head Screw 102 4 Motor Washer 103 13 M4 x 16mm Screw 104 8 M4 x 14mm Screw 105 6 M4 x 32mm Round Head Screw 106 2 Adjustment Spring 107 4 M[...]

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    22 EXPLODED DRA WING A—Model No. PFEL5926.0 R0606A 1 4 3 5 6 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 25 25 26 30 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 32 33 33 31 33 32 33 31 34 35 35 80 78 101 101 79 105 105 88 84 79 101 84 101 101 74 105 79 78 88 84 104 11 5 11 5 104 88 84 104 11 5 11 5 104 104 84 88 89 82 81 81 89 48 49 84 73 73 108 88 88 88 88 [...]

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    Part No. 239285 R0606A Printed in China © 2006 ICON IP , Inc. HOW T O ORDER REPLACEMENT P ARTS T o order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. T o help us assist you, please be prepared to provide the following information when contacting us: • the MODEL NUMBER of the product (PFEL5926.0) • the NAME of the product (PROF[...]