Model No. PFEL6026.0 Serial No. USER’S MANUAL Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer, we are committed to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you have questions, or if parts are damaged or missing, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY. CALL TOLL-FREE: 1-888-533-1333 Mon.–Fri., 6 a.m.–6 p.m. MST ON THE WEB: www.proformservice.com CAUTION Read all precautions and instructions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manual for future reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions 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 elliptical exercise only as described in this manual. intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general. 11. Keep your back straight while using the elliptical exerciser; do not arch your back. 2.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM® 600 N elliptical exerciser. The 600 N elliptical exerciser provides a wide array of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoyable—and when you’re not exercising, the unique 600 N elliptical exerciser can be folded out of the away. tacting us. The model number is PFEL6026.0.
ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical exerciser, call toll-free 1-800-445-2480. Assembly requires two persons. Place 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. In addition to the included hex keys, assembly requires a phillips screwdriver , an adjustable wrench , and a rubber mallet .
1. 1 To make assembly easier, read the information on page 5 before you begin assembling the elliptical exerciser. 82 While another person lifts the Base (1), attach the Front Stabilizer (6) to the Base with two M10 x 82mm Button Screws (82). 119 118 Next, hold the Left Stabilizer Cover (118) and the Right Stabilizer Cover (119) around the Base (1). Attach the Stabilizer Covers with six M4 x 16mm Round Head Screws (101) (only three are shown). 2.
5. While another person holds the Upright (3), connect the Upper Wire Harness (48) to the Lower Wire Harness (49). Gently pull the upper end of the Upper Wire Harness to remove any slack, and insert the Upright into the Base (1). Attach the Upright with an M8 x 69mm Button Bolt (80), an M8 Split Washer (90), and an M8 Jamnut (79). Do not tighten the Button Bolt yet; make sure that the Jamnut is in the hexagonal hole in the Base.
9. Identify the Left Handlebar (8) and the Left Upper Body Arm (11), which are marked with stickers. 9 Orient the Left Handlebar (8) and the Left Upper Body Arm (11) as shown. Insert the Left Handlebar into the Left Upper Body Arm. Attach the Left Handlebar with two M8 x 41mm Button Bolts (78) and two M8 Jamnuts (79). Make sure that the Jamnuts are in the hexagonal holes in the Left Upper Body Arm. 9 8 Attach the Right Handlebar (9) to the Right Upper Body Arm (12) in the same way.
12. Identify the Left Pedal (13) and the Left Pedal Leg (14), which are marked with stickers. 12 13 Attach the Left Pedal (13) to the Left Pedal Leg (14) with an M4 x 45mm Screw (108), three M4 x 14mm Screws (104), and four Star Washers (112). Attach the Right Pedal (not shown) to the Right Pedal Leg (not shown) in the same way. 112 112 14 108 104 112 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).
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER When the elliptical exerciser is not in use, the frame can 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. HOW TO MOVE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER To move the elliptical exerciser, first fold it as described at the left.
HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER HOW TO ADJUST THE STRIDE OF THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER To mount the elliptical exerciser, hold the handle 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 pedal disks can turn in either direction.
heart rate setting during your workout. Each resistance & rpm program automatically changes the resistance of the pedals and prompts you to vary your pedaling pace as it guides you through an effective workout. FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an array of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable. To use the manual mode of the console, follow the steps beginning on page 13. To use a pulse control program, see page 15.
4 HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 1 The left side of the display—The left side of the display will show the elapsed time and the approximate number of calories you have burned. Note: When a preset program is selected (except for pulse program 2), the display will show the time remaining in the program instead of the elapsed time. Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after the console is turned on, the display will light. 2 Select the manual mode.
5 Measure your heart rate if desired. ful not to move your hands excessively or to squeeze the metal contacts too tightly. For optimal performance, clean the metal contacts using a soft cloth; never use alcohol, abrasives, or chemicals. If there are thin sheets of plastic on Metal Contacts the metal contacts on the handgrip pulse sensor, peel off the plastic. To measure your heart rate, hold the handgrip pulse sensor, with your palms resting against the metal contacts.
If pulse control program 2 is selected, the target heart rate setting for the program will flash in the display. If desired, press the Resistance increase and decrease buttons to change the target heart rate setting (see EXERCISE INTENSITY on page 19). HOW TO USE A PULSE CONTROL PROGRAM 1 Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after the console is turned on, the display will light.
During both pulse control programs, the console will regularly compare your heart rate to the target heart rate setting. If your heart rate is too far below or above the target heart rate setting, the resistance of the pedals will automatically increase or decrease to bring your heart rate closer to the target heart rate setting. Note: During the program, you can manually override the resistance setting for the current segment, if desired, by pressing the increase and decrease buttons.
Important: The pace settings are intended only to provide motivation. Your actual pace may be slower than the pace settings. Make sure to exercise at a pace that is comfortable for you. HOW TO USE A RESISTANCE & RPM PROGRAM 1 Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical exerciser regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. HOW TO LEVEL THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER If the elliptical exerciser rocks slightly on your floor during use, see HOW TO LEVEL THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER on page 10. To clean the elliptical exerciser, 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.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES During the first few minutes of exercise, your body uses easily accessible 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 as you exercise. WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician.
PART LIST—Model No. PFEL6026.0 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 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 6 4 2 4 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 4 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 Description R0806A Key No. Qty.
Key No. Qty. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 14 4 13 8 6 2 4 2 2 2 2 8 1 1 Description Key No. M4 x 16mm Round Head Screw Motor Washer M4 x 16mm Screw M4 x 14mm Screw M4 x 32mm Round Head Screw Adjustment Spring M4 x 12mm Screw M4 x 45mm Screw Large Snap Ring M8 Small Washer Wave Washer Star Washer M10 Washer M6 Nut 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 # # # Qty.
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HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, please be prepared to provide the following information when contacting us: • the MODEL NUMBER of the product (PFEL6026.0) • the NAME of the product (PROFORM 600 N elliptical exerciser) • the SERIAL NUMBER of the product (see the front cover of this manual) • the KEY NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of the part(s) (see pages 20 to 23) LIMITED WARRANTY ICON Health & Fitness, Inc.