Summary of Contents for Healthrider 8.5ex Crosstrainer Elliptical
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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 exerciser before using your elliptical exerciser. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary HEALTHRID- tacting us. The model number is HREL8806.0. The ® 8.5 EX CROSSTRAINER elliptical exerciser. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the 8.5 EX CROSSTRAINER elliptical exerciser provides elliptical exerciser (see the front cover of this manual a wide array of features, including a personal televi- for the location of the decal).
ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical exerciser, call 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...
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To make assembly easier, read the information on page 5 before you begin assembling the elliptical exerciser. Attach the two Wheels (25) to the Front Stabilizer (35) with two M10 x 62mm Bolts (89) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (97). Attach two Leveling Feet (26) to the underside of the Front Stabilizer (35).
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4. Hook the front ends of the Frame Covers (105, 106) together. Attach each Frame Cover to the Frame (2) with three M4 x 16mm Self-tapping Screws (79). 5. Have a second person hold the Upright (6) near the Frame (2) as shown. Pull the Wire Harness (48) and the Coaxial Cable (109) out of the Frame (2) and insert them upward through the Upright (6).
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6. Orient the Left Roller Leg (12), which is marked with a “Left” sticker, near the left Crank Arm (36) as shown. Apply a small amount of the included grease to both sides of a Wave Washer (98). Slide the Wave Washer onto the end of the left Crank Arm (36).
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8. Attach Inner and Outer Handlebar Covers (18, 19) around the Left Handlebar (8) with three M4 x 16mm Self-tapping Screws (79) and an M4 x 13mm Washer (93). Start all three Self-tapping Screws before tightening any of them. Repeat this step for the Right Handlebar (not shown).
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11. Identify the Left Pedal (13) and the Left Pedal Leg (14), which are marked with “Left” stickers, and orient them as shown. Attach the Left Pedal (13) to the Left Pedal Leg (14) with four M6 x 35mm Phillips Screws (87) and four M6 Split Washers (88).
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14. Have a second person hold the Console (5) near the Upright (6) as shown. Connect the console wire harness to the Wire Harness (48), connect Console Cable the console cable to the Coaxial Cable (109), Console Wire Harness and connect the console pulse wire to the Pulse Wire (110).
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Before operating the television, you must connect a 75 ohm CATV cable to the 75 ohm terminal on the elliptical exerciser, a VCR or DVD player to the audio/video input jack, or a personal audio/video player to the audio/video jack below the television on the console. Note: Use a CATV cable to connect to an external source such as a cable box, analog cable, satellite TV box, or VCR.
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER Plug one end of the included power supply into the jack on the front of the elliptical exerciser. Plug the To mount the elliptical exerciser, hold the handlebars other end of the power supply into an appropriate out- and step onto the pedal that is in the lowest position.
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CONSOLE DIAGRAM FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE In addition, the console offers two custom programs that allow you to create your own workout programs The advanced console offers an array of features and store them in memory for future use. designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable.
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HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE • Your pedaling pace in revolutions per minute (rpm). Note: If there is a sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove the plastic. • The approximate number of calories you have burned.
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5. Measure your heart rate if desired. If the screen does not show your heart rate, make sure that your hands are positioned as described. If there are sheets Be careful not to move your hands excessively or of clear plastic on to squeeze the metal contacts too tightly.
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HOW TO USE A PRESET PROGRAM The pedals will then automatically adjust to the resistance level for the second segment. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the con- sole to turn on the console. As you exercise, you will be prompted to keep your pedaling pace near the target pace setting for A moment after you begin pedaling or press a but- the current segment.
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HOW TO USE A HEART RATE PROGRAM setting, if desired. Note: If you change the maxi- mum target heart rate setting, the intensity level of 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the con- the entire program will change. See EXERCISE sole to turn on the console.
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Both heart rate programs—As you pedal, the HOW TO CREATE A CUSTOM PROGRAM console will regularly compare your heart rate to the target heart rate setting. If your heart rate is 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the con- too far below or above the target heart rate set- sole to turn on the console.
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HOW TO USE A CUSTOM PROGRAM To stop the program at any time, stop pedaling. A tone will sound to indicate that the program is 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the con- paused. To restart the program, simply resume sole to turn on the console.
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HOW TO OPERATE THE PERSONAL TELEVISION To use earphones or headphones (not included), plug them into the headphone jack on the console. IMPORTANT: Before operating the television, you must connect a 75 ohm CATV cable to the 75 ohm 5. When you are finished using the television, terminal on the elliptical exerciser;...
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HOW TO USE THE INFORMATION MODE process until you have added all desired channels and deleted all unwanted channels. 1. Press and hold down the TV button and adjust the television settings if desired. 3. Press the TV button again and select a cable connection.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical exerciser sizes of screws in the side shields; be sure to note the regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. location of each screw. Then, gently pull the side shields apart and remove the convenience tray. To clean the elliptical exerciser, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap.
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TELEVISION TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: You can solve most television problems by following No display appears in the CONSOLE mode and no the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and picture appears in the TV mode. follow the steps listed. If you need further assistance, please see the front cover of this manual.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exer- WARNING: cise at a low intensity level for a sustained period of Before beginning time. During the first few minutes of exercise, your this or any exercise program, consult your body uses carbohydrate calories for energy.
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SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 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.
PART LIST—Model No. HREL8806.0 R1207A Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Base Belt Frame Flywheel Outer Crank Arm Cover “C” Magnet Inner Crank Arm Cover Outer Bearing Set Console Magnet Upright Spring Roller Cover Idler Left Handlebar Flywheel Pulley Right Handlebar Clamp Left Upright Cover...
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Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Pulse Sensor Endcap Coaxial Cable Rear Base Cover Pulse Wire Side Base Cover M3 x 16mm Screw Center Base Cover Jack Bracket Left Frame Cover – Hex Key Right Frame Cover – Grease M8 x 75mm Button Screw –...
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, be prepared to provide the following information when contacting us: • the model number and serial number of the product (see the front cover of this manual) •...
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