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ProForm PFEX39911 manual

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  • Page 1

    CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manual for future reference. Model No. PFEX3991 1 Serial No. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guar- antee complete satisfaction through dir ect assistance from our factory . TO A VOID UNNE[...]

  • Page 2

    T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 ASSEMBL Y . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM ® 970 crosstrainer . The unique PROFORM ® 970 com- bines a comfortable recumbent cycle with a conve- nient weight bench to let you enjoy both aerobic exer- cise and strength training exercise in the convenience of your home. For your benefit, read this manual carefully before you us[...]

  • Page 4

    4 ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the crosstrainer in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. In addition to the included allen wrenches, assembly requires a phillips screwdriver , an adjustable wrench and a rubber mallet . As you assemble the [...]

  • Page 5

    5 1. While another person lifts the front of the Frame (1) slightly , attach the Front Stabilizer (2) to the Frame with two M10 x 1 12mm Carriage Bolts (65) and two M10 Nylon Black Locknuts (63). Make sure that the Front Stabilizer is turned so the Wheels (30) are not touching the floor . 2 63 30 30 65 1 1 2. Orient the Frame Rail (3) as shown, wit[...]

  • Page 6

    6 15 Metal T ube 6. Attach the Backrest (10) to the Backrest Frame (5) with two M6 x 16mm Screws (87), an M6 x 50mm Screw (69), and an M6 Flat W asher (71). Attach the Headrest (1 1) to the Backrest Frame (5) with two M6 x 50mm Screws (69) and two M6 Flat W ashers (71). 8. Connect the wire harness on the Handgrip Pulse Sensor (15) to the indicated [...]

  • Page 7

    7 12. Make sure that all parts of the crosstrainer are properly tightened. Note: Some hardware may be left over after assembly is completed. T o protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the crosstrainer . 10. While another person holds the Console (16) in the position shown, connect the wire harness on the Console to the Upper Wir[...]

  • Page 8

    INST ALLING THE RECEIVER FOR THE OPTIONAL CHEST PULSE SENSOR If you purchase the optional chest pulse sensor (refer to page 20), follow the steps below to install the receiver and the jumper wire included with the chest pulse sensor . 1. Remove the four indicated screws from the back of the Console (16). Lift off the front of the Console. 2. Plug t[...]

  • Page 9

    9 HOW T O USE THE RECUMBENT CYCLE HOW TO ADJUST THE BACKREST When the recum- bent cycle is used, the backrest should be in the upright position. T o adjust the backrest, first pull out the adjust- ment pin. Raise the backrest until it is nearly vertical, and then insert the adjustment pin into the indicated hole in the rounded brackets and the corr[...]

  • Page 10

    10 FEA TURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers a selection of features designed to make your workouts more enjoyable and effective. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the resistance of the crosstrainer can be adjusted with a touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will provide continuous exercise feedback. Y ou can ev[...]

  • Page 11

    11 CONSOLE DESCRIPTION Refer to the drawing on page 10. Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the con- sole, remove it. A. Exercise feedback display—This display features seven modes that give you instant exercise feed- back: your current speed, the elapsed time (or the time remaining in a Smart program), the distance tha[...]

  • Page 12

    12 T urn on the console. Note: The console requires four “D” batteries (not included). If you have not installed batteries, refer to step 9 on page 7 and install batteries. T o turn on the console, press the On/Reset button or begin pedaling. Select the manual mode. Each time the console is turned on, the manual mode will be select- ed. If a Sm[...]

  • Page 13

    13 T urn on the console. Refer to step 1 on page 12. Select one of the eight Smart programs. Each time the console is turned on, the manual mode will be selected. T o select a Smart program, press the Program but- ton repeatedly until the number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 appears in the upper right corner of the dis- play . The profiles on the right[...]

  • Page 14

    14 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLA YER, VCR, OR COMPUTER T o use iFIT .com CD’ s , the crosstrainer must be con- nected to your portable CD player , portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player . See pages 14 to 16 for connecting instructions. T o use iFIT .com videocassettes , the crosstrainer must be connected to your VCR. See page 16 fo[...]

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    15 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO Note: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below . If the LINE OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of a 1/8” to RCA stereo audio cable (available at electronics stores) into the jack beneath the console. Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on you[...]

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    16 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below . If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 15. A. Plug one end of a 1/8” to RCA stereo [...]

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    17 T o use iFIT .com CDs or videocassettes, the crosstrain- er must be connected to your portable CD player , portable stereo, home stereo, computer with CD play- er , or VCR. See HOW T O CONNECT YOUR CD PLA YER, VCR, OR COMPUTER on page 14. Note: For information about the availability of iFIT .com CDs or videocassettes, call toll-free 1-800-884-06[...]

  • Page 18

    18 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTL Y FROM OUR WEB SITE Our Web site at www .iFIT .com allows you to play iFIT .com audio and video programs directly from the internet. T o use programs from our Web site, the crosstrainer must be connected to your home comput- er . See HOW T O CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 15. In addition, you must have an internet con-[...]

  • Page 19

    19 RECUMBENT CYCLE EXERCISE GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your workouts using the recumbent cycle. 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 result[...]

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    20 WEIGHT BENCH EXERCISE GUIDELINES HOW TO ADJUST THE BACKREST The backrest can be adjusted to any of four positions: the inclined (upright) position, the semi-inclined posi- tion, the flat position, and the declined position. T o adjust the backrest, first adjust the seat to the farthest forward position (see HOW T O ADJUST THE SEA T on page 9). N[...]

  • Page 21

    21 Inspect and tighten all parts of the crosstrainer regu- larly . Replace any worn parts immediately . T o clean the crosstrainer , 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 console display[...]

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    22 Note: # indicates a non-illustrated part. Specifications are subject to change without notice. 1 1 Frame 2 1 Front Stabilizer 3 1 Frame Extension 4 1 Seat Carriage 5 1 Backrest Frame 6 1 Seat Frame 7 1 Rear Stabilizer Cover 8 1 Front Stabilizer Cover 9 1 Rear Stabilizer 10 1 Seat Back 1 1 1 Headrest 12 1 Seat 13 1 Upright 14 1 Upright Bushing 15[...]

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    EXPLODED DRA WING—Model No. PFEX3991 1 R1201A 23 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 20 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 30 30 31 32 33 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 40 41 42 57 43 82 44 45 44 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 61 55 56 56 54 58 59 60 58 59 60 61 61 62 62 64 65 65 63 63 67 68 66 69 70 70 70 70 87 87 71 73 84 84 74 75 75 73 76 77 77 73[...]

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    Part No. 180024 R1201A Printed in China © 2001 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. HOW T O ORDER REPLACEMENT P ARTS T o order replacement parts, simply call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday , 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain T ime (excluding holidays). T o help us assist you, please be prepared to give the[...]