Class HC Fitness Product Model No. PFEVEX19010 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 there are missing or damaged parts, please call: 08457 089 009 Or write: ICON Health & Fitness, Ltd. Customer Service Department Unit 4 Revie Road Industrial Estate Beeston Leeds, LS11 8JG UK email: csuk@iconeurope.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 HOW TO OPERATE THE EXERCISE CYCLE . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before using the exercise cycle. 1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the exercise cycle. 7. The exercise cycle should not be used by persons weighing more than 114 kg (250 lbs.). 2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the exercise cycle are adequately informed of all precautions. Use the exercise cycle only as described in this manual. 8.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM® 980 S EKG exercise cycle. Cycling is one of the most effective exercises for increasing cardiovascular fitness, building endurance, and toning the entire body. The PROFORM® 980 S EKG offers an impressive array of features to let you enjoy this healthful exercise in the convenience and privacy of your home. after reading the manual, please call our Customer Service Department at 08457 089 009.
ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the exercise cycle in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included tools and your own adjustable spanner driver . and Phillips screw- Use the part drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly. The number in parenthesis below each drawing refers to the key number of the part, from the PART LIST on page 22.
1. Identify the Front Stabiliser (2), which has Wheels (30) on the ends. Whilst another person lifts the front of the Frame (1) slightly, attach the Front Stabiliser to the Frame with two M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolts (65) and two M10 Black Nylon Locknuts (63). Make sure that the Front Stabiliser is turned so the Wheels are not touching the floor. 1 30 65 30 2 1 63 2.
5. Connect the wire harness on the Handgrip Pulse Sensor (15) to the indicated wire harness on the Console (16). Insert both wire harnesses into the opening in the bottom of the Console. Then, insert the metal tube on the Handgrip Pulse Sensor into the opening in the bottom of the console. Be careful not to pinch the Wire Harnesses. 5 15 16 Bookrack 66 16 Bracket Refer to the inset drawing.
9. Identify the Left Pedal (24), which is marked with an “L.” Using an adjustable spanner, firmly tighten the Left Pedal counterclockwise into the Left Crank Arm (42). Tighten the Right Pedal (not shown) clockwise into the Right Crank Arm. Important: Tighten both Pedals as firmly as possible. After using the exercise cycle for one week, retighten the Pedals. For best performance, the Pedals must be kept tightened.
HOW TO OPERATE THE EXERCISE CYCLE HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT POST HOW TO ADJUST THE UPRIGHT For effective exercise, the seat should be at the Seat proper height. As you pedal, there Seat should be a slight Post bend in your knees when the pedals Knob are in the lowest position. To adjust the height of the seat, first turn the indicated knob counterclockwise two or three turns to loosen it (if the knob is not loosened enough, it may scratch the seat post).
A B F E C D G H L I K J FEATURES 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 exercise cycle can be adjusted with a touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will provide continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure your heart rate using the builtin handgrip pulse sensor.
CONSOLE DESCRIPTION which feedback mode (scan, speed, time, distance, resistance level, calories, fat calories, or heart rate) is currently shown. Note: When the distance is shown, the word Miles or the letters Kms will appear; when your speed is shown, the letters MPH or Km/H will appear. Refer to the drawing on page 10. Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. A.
console will show the resistance level for six seconds. When a Smart program is selected, the display will show the time remaining in the program instead of the elapsed time. HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 1 Turn on the console. In addition, the left pace indicator will appear in the display to show your exercise pace. As you increase or decrease your pace, the indicator will increase or decrease in height. Note: The console requires four 1,5 V (“D”) batteries (not included).
can change the resistance level by pressing the + and – buttons. However, when the current period of the program is completed, the resistance level will automatically change if a different resistance setting is programmed for the next period. HOW TO USE A SMART PROGRAM 1 Turn on the console. Refer to step 1 on page 12. 2 The target pace settings for the program will be shown by the right pace indicaIncrease Arrow tor in the display. (The left indicator will show your actual exercise pace.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE STEREO HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER Note: If your stereo has an RCA-type AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If your stereo has a 3.5mm LINE OUT jack, see instruction B. If your stereo has only a PHONES jack, see instruction C. To use iFIT.com CDs, the exercise cycle must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 14 to 16 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER 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. Note: If your computer has a 3.5mm LINE OUT jack, see instruction A. If your computer has only a PHONES jack, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack beneath the console of the exercise cycle. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR B. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack beneath the console of the exercise cycle. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into an RCA adapter (available at electronics stores). Next, remove the wire that is currently plugged into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR and plug the wire into the unused side of the RCA adapter. Plug the RCA adapter into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR.
4 HOW TO USE IFIT.COM CD AND VIDEO PROGRAMS A moment after the play button is pressed, your personal trainer will begin guiding you through your workout. Simply follow your personal trainer’s instructions. To use iFIT.com CDs or videocassettes, the exercise cycle must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, computer with CD player, or VCR. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER on page 14. Note: For information about the availability of iFIT.
6 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE When you start the program, an on-screen countdown will begin. Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to play iFIT.com audio and video programs directly from the internet. To use programs from our Web site, the exercise cycle must be connected to your home computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 15. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the exercise cycle regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. • For the most accurate heart rate reading, hold the metal contacts for about 15 seconds. To clean the exercise cycle, 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. • For optimal performance of the handgrip pulse sensor, keep the metal contacts clean.
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. 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.
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. Hamstring Stretch 2 Sit with one leg extended.
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