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WARRANTY / DISCLAIMER BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the INSPIRE CS3 CARDIOSTRIDER. For your safety and benefit, read this manual carefully before using the machine. As a manufacturer, we are committed to providing you complete customer satisfaction. If you have any questions, or find there are missing or damaged parts, please call our TOLL-FREE customer service number.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE PRECAUTIONS This exercise machine is built for optimum safety. However, certain precautions apply whenever you operate a piece of exercise equipment. Be sure to read the entire manual before you assemble or operate your machine. In particular, note the following safety precautions: ...
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WARNING/PATENT LABEL PLACEMENT The warning and patent labels have been placed on the unit in location shown. If the labels are missing or illegible, please call customer service at 1-877-738-1729 for replacements. Apply the labels in location shown.
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STEP 2: SWING ARM ASSEMBLY (See Step 2 Figure) Required Hardware: STEP 2 2x (#20) Aluminum End Cap 12x (#25) Curved Washer, Chrome 14x (#26) Flat Head Socket Screw Required Parts (#47) Swing Arm Assembly R (#54) Swing Arm Assembly L A.) Slide (#47) Swing Arm Assembly R over the pivot shaft of main frame, as shown in STEP 2.
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HANDLE ASSEMBLY (See Step 2 Figure) A.) Turn handle adjustment knob inward and slide the Right Handle Assembly (#21) into the Right Swing Arm Sleeve (#47). Adjust to desired position and tighten. WARNING: Check to make sure the Right Handle Assembly has an “R” Sticker on it. Accidental switching of the Right and Left Handle Assemblies can result in serious injury.
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I.) Attaching the Heart Grip J.) The inner part of the (#10) Heart Rate Grip will have two cables; pass these cables through the aligned hole in the mast, then up toward the console mount. K.) Secure (#10) Heart Rate Grip to the (#39) Console Mast using: 4x (#11) M6 * 12 Flathead Socket Screws Attaching the Console L.) Located, on the backside of (#19) Console, will be 4x (#17) Cross Head Screws...
PRODUCT FEATURES Slider Stop Your unit is equipped with a magnetic metal stopper designed to physically assist in securing the slider from moving, as a safeguard incase the adjustment handles are not locked down properly. To use, simply pull from slots under the seat, and clip to the desired position along the rail.
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Chest Strap. A Chest Strap is included with the unit, as seen on page 20, but if you would like more, they may be purchased from Inspire by calling (877) 738-1729. In addition, this computer is equipped to mount and power a tablet computer (as shown to the left).
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Handle Orientation INVERTED HANDLES: Place handles in inverted position. This will focus on your biceps and triceps muscles. UPRIGHT HANDLES: Place handles in upright position. This will focus on your chest and back muscles. Seat Back Orientation Choose a preferred Seatback Recline Angle.
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Polar T31Coded Included with your unit is a Polar heart rate monitor; Model T31. Technical specification Battery Life: Average 2500 hours Polyurethane Heart Rate Sensor Polyurethane Material: Strap material Nylon 46 % Polyester 32% Latex Buckle: Fabric: Wearing the heart rate sensor 1) Fasten one end of the heart rate sensor to the elastic strap (Figure 1).
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COMPUTER OPERATION AND FEATURES BASIC OPERATION Press QUICK START to immediately begin workout in Manual Mode. Press the STOP/RESET key at any time to PAUSE the workout. Press ENTER to resume exercise. (Press STOP/RESET twice to reset program). ...
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STANDARD PROGRAMS: CardioStrider has 6 Standard workout programs that will automatically adjust the resistance. At startup, press PROGRAMS. Press UP or DOWN to scroll through the PROGRAMS. o ROLLING HILL o PEAK o PLATEAU o MOUNTAIN CLIMB o HILL INTERVAL o STRENGTH INTERVAL ...
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WORKOUT TIME: Press UP or DOWN to set total workout time. Press ENTER to accept workout time and begin. Press STOP/RESET to go back to LEVEL. NOTE: The WORKOUT TIME may be changed during a workout by pressing the TIME +/- key. Press UP/DOWN to modify the WORKOUT TIME.
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Rate. The approximate value is based on the users AGE, however, you should always consult with a physician before beginning heart rate programs. NOTE: Heart Rate Control Programs should only be performed using a Heart Rate Chest Belt for accuracy. To order a Heart Rate Chest Belt, call Inspire Fitness at (877) 738-1729.
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HEART RATE PROGRAM SETUP o Press PROGRAMS and press UP or DOWN to find HEART RATE. Press ENTER. o Press UP or DOWN to toggle between FAT BURN and CARDIO. Press ENTER to select. o AGE: Press the UP/DOWN key to select your AGE. Press ENTER to accept AGE and move to WORKOUT TIME.
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USERS Allows up to 4 different users to enter personal information and save a preferred workout. Computer will save each user workout totals to keep track of accumulated user data (Total Workout Time, Total Distance, Total Calories). Press the USER button at startup ...
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Press STOP/RESET to go back to MAIN DISPLAY Press ENTER to go to CHANGE USER SETTINGS ( pg. 27) Press and hold ENTER for 2 seconds to go to USER DATA (pg. 27) CHANGE USER SETTINGS GENDER: Scrolling message reads “GENDER”...
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USER DATA: A scrolling message reads “USER DATA” 1 time. Press the UP/DOWN to toggle between “ACCUMULATED” and “CHANGE NAME”. Press ENTER. ‘CHANGE NAME’: USER 1-4 may be changed to a CUSTOM user name. Press the UP or DOWN key to select letter (or number). o Press ENTER to accept letter (or number) and move to next location o Press the RESET key to move back to the previous location.
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CS3 Parts List Part Number Description Qty/Item RC804-360-002PZ Back Pad Assembly RC804-520-001 EMS 2 side-way flywheel RC800-801-008A Front Cover R RC800-801-006A Cover R 0116-306-028 Spring Washer φ6 0114-742-068 Cross Tap Screw with Big Washer RC800-561-005 Child Safety Lock RC800-401-002SK Seat Back Pad...
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RC800-341-002PZ Stabilizer Tube 0116-608-008 Curve Washer φ8 0110-308-008 Cap Screw M8 0113-008-168 Hex Screw M8*16 0116-308-010 Spring Washer φ8 0116-008-010 Flat Washer φ8 RC804-200-001 Frame Assembly RC800-401-001SK Seat Pad RC804-801-001 Shroud L RC804-630- Console Upper Cable 001SKD 0113-210-138B Hex Flat Head Bolt M10*130 RC802-350-001 Console Post RC804-561-014...
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RC800-801-013 Lower Foot Pedal R RC800-801-012 Upper Foot Pedal R RC804-561-011 Back Pad Adjustment Bar RC800-801-020 Adjustment Foot Rubber M12 RC800-340-001PZ Front Stabilizer RC800-301-009 Upper Shaft Cover RC800-801-011 Lower Foot Pedal L RC800-310-001 Foot Pedal Tube Assembly L GM880-881-008 Pop Pin Pull Bar RC804-370-002 Back Pad Support Tube Assembly RC804-801-006...
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ALTERNATIVE PLUGS TYPE PART NUMBER COUNTRIES PHOTO United States, Japan, Phillipines, Canada, Columbia, Ecuador, RC802-631-002 Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, type Taiwan I-type RC802-631-003 Australia, New Zealand, China Europe, Argentina, Russia, Brazil, Egypt, India, Indonesia, RC802-631-004 Israel, Pakistan, South Korea, type South Africa United Kingdom, Hong Kong, RC802-631-005...
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(a) as a result of accident, misuse, or abuse; (b) by the use of parts not manufactured or sold by Inspire Fitness; (c) by modification of the product;...
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This is the only express warranty applicable to Inspire Fitness’ “Inspire” branded cardio products. Inspire Fitness neither assumes nor authorizes anyone to assume for it any other express warranty.
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