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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your elliptical before using your elliptical. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. 1. Before beginning any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over age 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. 9.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN reading this manual, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, note the product model number and serial number before contacting us. The model number and the location of the serial number decal are shown on the front cover of this manual. Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM® ZE5 REAR DRIVE elliptical. The ZE5 REAR DRIVE elliptical provides an impressive selection of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoyable.
ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical, call 1-800-445-2480. Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical 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 tool(s), assembly requires a Phillips screwdriver mallet . and a rubber See the drawings below to identify the small parts needed for assembly.
1. 1 To make assembly easier, read the information on page 5 before you begin. 100 123 Identify and orient the Front Stabilizer (3) as shown. While another person lifts the Frame (1), attach the Front Stabilizer (3) to the Frame with two M10 x 80mm Patch Screws (100) and two M10 Split Washers (123). 1 2. Identify and orient the Rear Stabilizer (4) as shown. 2 Attach the Rear Stabilizer (4) to the Folding Frame (2) with two M10 x 80mm Patch Screws (100) and two M10 Split Washers (123).
3. Identify and orient the Upright (5) and the Top Cover (23) as shown. Slide the Top Cover upward onto the Upright. 3 Have a second person hold the Upright (5) and the Top Cover (23) near the Frame (1). Locate the wire tie in the Upright (5). Tie the lower end of the wire tie to the Main Wire (60). Next, pull the upper end of the wire tie upward out of the top of the Upright. Then, untie and discard the wire tie.
5. Apply some of the included grease to the Upright Axle (48) and to two Small Wave Washers (118). 5 Insert the Upright Axle (48) through the Upright (5) and center it. Slide a Small Wave Washer (118) onto each side of the Upright Axle. 7 Identify the Right and Left Upper Body Legs (6, 7), which are marked with “Right” and “Left” stickers, and orient them as shown. 5 118 Grease Slide the Right and Left Upper Body Legs (6, 7) onto each side of the Upright Axle (48). 6.
7. Apply grease to the axle on the Right Upper Body Leg (6) and to a Medium Wave Washer (119). 7 Slide a Leg Spacer (55) and the Medium Wave Washer (119) onto the Right Upper Body Leg (6). Make sure that the flat side of the Leg Spacer is facing away from the elliptical. 6 Identify the Right Pedal Arm (12), which is marked with a “Right” sticker, and orient it as shown. Slide the Right Pedal Arm onto the Right Upper Body Leg (6).
. Identify the Right Pedal (14) and the Right Gel Pad (106), which are marked with “Right” stickers, and orient them as shown. 10 14 Set the Right Gel Pad (106) on the Right Pedal Arm (12). Then, set the Right Pedal (14) on the Right Gel Pad. 106 Attach the Right Pedal (14) to the Right Pedal Arm (12) with four M6 x 12mm Patch Screws (111). 12 Repeat this step on the other side of the elliptical. 111 11.
12. Identify the Right Handlebar (10), which is marked with a “Right” sticker, and orient it as shown. 12 Avoid pinching the Pulse Wire (34) Have a second person hold the Right Handlebar (10) near the right side of the Upright (5). Locate the indicated wire tie in the Upright (5). Tie the lower end of the wire tie to the Pulse Wire (34) inside the Right Handlebar (10). Next, pull the upper end of the wire tie upward out of the top of the Upright. Then, untie and discard the wire tie.
14. Untie and discard the wire ties on the wires. While a second person holds the Console (33) near the Upright (5), connect the wires on the Console to the Main Wire (60) and to the Pulse Wires (34). 14 Avoid pinching the wires 33 Insert the excess wire into the Console (33) or into the Upright (5). 34 Tip: Avoid pinching the wires. Attach the Console (33) to the Upright (5) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (93). 5 60 93 15.
16. Attach the Front Upright Cover (25) around the Upright (5) by pressing the tabs on the Front Upright Cover into the Rear Upright Cover (24). 16 25 24 17. Identify the Right Rear and Front Leg Covers (29, 30), which are marked with “Right” stickers. Attach the Right Rear Leg Cover (29) to the Right Upper Body Leg (6) with three M4 x 16mm Screws (93).
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO MOVE THE ELLIPTICAL When the elliptical is not in use, the frame can be folded out of the way. First, lift the latch under each pedal arm, and lift the pedal arms off the adjustment sleeves on the crank arms. To move the elliptical, first fold it as described at the left. Next, stand in front of the elliptical, hold the upright, and place one foot against one of the wheels.
HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL To mount the elliptical, hold the upper body arms or the handlebars and 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 crank arms can turn in either direction. It is recommended that you turn the crank arms in the direction shown by the arrow; however, for variety, you can turn the crank arms in the opposite direction.
FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The console offers eight preset workouts. Each workout automatically changes the resistance of the pedals as it guides you through an effective workout. The console also offers eight calorie goal workouts designed to help you burn a set number of calories. Each workout automatically controls the resistance of the pedals while counting the approximate number of calories you burn.
HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE The lower right display—The lower right display can show the your pedaling speed in revolutions per minute (rpm) and the approximate number of calories that you have burned. Note: When a calorie goal workout is selected, the display will count down the number of calories to be burned. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. A moment after you begin pedaling or press a button, the display will light. 2. Select the manual mode.
5. Measure your heart rate if desired. If the display does not show your heart rate, make sure that your hands are positioned as described. Be careful not to move your hands excessively or to squeeze the metal contacts tightly. For optimal performance, clean the metal contacts using a soft cloth; never use alcohol, abrasives, or chemicals to clean the contacts. If there are sheets of plastic on the Contacts metal contacts on the handgrip pulse sensor, remove the plastic.
HOW TO USE A PRESET WORKOUT At the end of each segment of the workout, a series of tones will sound and the next segment of the profile will begin to flash. If a different resistance level is programmed for the next segment, the resistance level will appear in the display for a few seconds to alert you. The resistance of the pedals will then change. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. See step 1 on page 17. 2. Select a preset workout.
HOW TO USE A CALORIE GOAL WORKOUT At the end of each segment of the workout, a series of tones will sound and the next segment of the profile will begin to flash. If a different resistance level is programmed for the next segment, the resistance level will appear in the display for a few seconds to alert you. The resistance of the pedals will then change. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. See step 1 on page 17. 2. Select a calorie goal workout.
HOW TO USE AN IFIT WORKOUT HOW TO USE THE SOUND SYSTEM iFit cards are available separately. To purchase iFit cards, go to www.iFit.com or see the front cover of this manual. iFit cards are also available at select stores. To play music or audio books through the consoleʼs sound system while you exercise, plug the audio cable into the jack on the console and into a jack on your MP3 player or CD player; make sure that the audio cable is fully plugged in. 1.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. Next, locate the Reed Switch (69). Loosen, but do not remove, the M4 x 16mm Screw (93). To clean the elliptical, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight.
HOW TO ADJUST THE DRIVE BELT If you can feel the pedals slip while you are pedaling, even when the resistance is adjusted to the highest level, the drive belt may need to be adjusted. To adjust the drive belt, you must remove the top shield and the left shield (see the instructions below). Using a flat screwdriver, release the tabs on the front and rear of the Top Shield (20) and then remove the Top Shield.
FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES WARNING: Before beginning this Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exercise at a low intensity level for a sustained period of time. During the first few minutes of exercise, your body uses carbohydrate calories for energy. Only after the first few minutes of exercise does your body begin to use stored fat calories for energy. If your goal is to burn fat, adjust the intensity of your exercise until your heart rate is near the lowest number in your training zone.
SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 1 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times. Stretches: Hamstrings, back of knees, and back. 2 2. Hamstring Stretch Sit with one leg extended.
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PART LIST—Model No. PFEL15910.0 Key No. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 1 2 8 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 1 2 2 Description Key No. Qty.
Key No. Qty. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 1 18 10 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 10 1 2 2 1 Description Key No. Qty. Anchored Zip Tie M8 x 16mm Patch Screw M8 Split Washer M10 x 60mm Button Screw M10 Locknut Right Gel Pad M10 x 25mm Button Screw M10 x 32mm Washer M8 x 16mm Button Screw M8 x 23.
102 102 30 50 93 93 13 128 45 127 49 51 52 103 103 43 121 113 114 115 111 9 53 44 93 116 47 35 93 50 49 46 47 93 111 119 126 127 51 52 28 128 114 111 48 11 117 24 102 32 121 26 54 27 7 93 113 106 111 58 54 53 43 44 12 55 125 56 31 58 102 126 102 15 118 102 34 126 47 58 14 5 57 93 56 57 93 93 27 45 29 93 93 118 47 111 102 58 116 46 93 33 6 54 59 55 103 30 28 102 119 126 93 54 102 125 10 93 34 25 35 102
20 31 39 120 73 40 38 75 72 120 17 100 37 40 123 86 87 74 76 4 60 95 93 97 101 96 91 70 61 37 93 82 79 80 69 85 112 90 124 99 94 98 86 75 16 93 62 78 67 2 68 77 92 81 124 84 66 94 110 109 93 41 87 71 76 109 1 122 93 37 22 18 124 65 93 19 64 23 108 124 107 89 83 42 88 93 103 102 102 3 104 40 39 93 37 104 36 100 17 21 120 123 93 40 108 107 102 103 120 63 16 64 105 103 102 36 EXPLODED DRAWING B—Model No.
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