Precor C964i manual

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION i COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION USA R COMMERCIAL TREADMILL OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION ii Thank you for purchasing the Precor C964i or C962i Commercial Treadmill. Built to the exacting standards of the health club environment, these treadmills are for commercial use and can withstand the rigors of club use with little maintenance. The C964i features the Precor Smart Rate TM system and a CSAFE compatibilit[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION iii When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the C964i or C962i Commercial Treadmill. These instructions were written to ensure your safety and to protect the treadmill. • To ensure the proper use and safety of the [...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION iv The C964i or C962i treadmill must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. The treadmill is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged i[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION v FCC Communications Commission, part 15 The C964i and C962i treadmills have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer- ence when the equipment is operated in a co[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION vi When using the C964i or C962i, take the following precautions: W ARNING — MAXIMUM SPEED MA Y EXCEED USER’S CAP ABILITIES While the C964i or C962i treadmill is set at the manufacturer’s for a maximum speed of 12 miles per hour, the treadmill can be programmed for a maximum speed of 15 mph (24 kph), or 4 minute m[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION vii Precor Heart Rate Option—Safety Guidelines The Precor Heart Rate Option was created and designed exclusively for Precor products. Before using this option, read and follow the instructions found in the owner’s manual that accompanies your option kit or chest strap transmitter. The equipment is extremely sensitiv[...]

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION viii T able of Contents Before You Begin .................................................................................. ii About this Manual ....................................................................... ii Obtaining Service ....................................................................... ii Importan[...]

page 1 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Your C964i or C962i treadmill is carefully insp ected before shipment, so it should arrive in goo d operating con dition. Precor ships the un it in two pieces: the base fram e and the upright/console asse m bly. Carefully unpack the parts from the shipping container. CAUTION: This unit we i[...]

page 2 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N You do not need any sp eci al knowledge or e xperience to set up a C96 4i or C96 2i treadmill, however yo u will ne ed assistance . Beca use of the size a nd weight of the treadmill, it is recommended t hat at least t hre e peopl e a ssemble it. I N S T A L L A T I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T[...]

page 3 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N A S S E M B L Y I N S T R U C T I O N S Take the following ste ps to assemble the C964i or C962i treadmill. We recom- mend that at least three people assemble this treadmill. 1. Unpack the tr eadmill and r emove t he pa cking mat e rials fro m the base and upright/console assembly. CAUTION:[...]

page 4 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 6. Take th e following steps to secure the upright/console a ssem bly to the base of the treadmill: a. Position th e u pr ight/console assembly so that b oth the right and left handrail columns align over the column support mounts. Have an assistant thread the round jacketed cable through t[...]

page 5 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 7. Take the cable connector that you threaded through the left side column support in step 6a. and align the tabs on the cable connector with its corresponding r eceptacle on the printed circuit board. (See Diagram 3.) Make su re th at all pin s are aligne d an d fully engaged. The connecto[...]

page 6 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N CAUTION: Be sure to g et the ap pr op riate n umber of p e ople to h elp you move the treadmill to its fin al location. A fully-assem ble d C964i or C962i treadmill is ve ry heavy and yo u m ight i njure yourself i f yo u move the tread mill imprope rly. 11. If you n eed to move the treadmi[...]

page 7 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 3. Stand next to the treadmill and press QUICK START . The running belt begins moving a t 1 mph (1.6 kph) a f ter a warning message scrolls across the display. 4. Continue to stand next to the treadmill a nd increase the r unning be lt sp eed to 2 mph (3.2 kp h ) u sing the SPEED key. CAUTI[...]

page 8 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N This section familiarizes you w ith the C964i/C962i display and the different programs you can use to custo mi ze th e unit t o yo ur customers needs. U S I N G T H E C L U B P R O G R A M The Club Program lets you customize these fea tures: • Maximum speed —You can set th e int ern al [...]

page 9 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 2. Check to see that the safety switch is positioned at the green dot. If the safety switch is in the O FF position, t he tr ead mi ll wil l not turn O N. C han ge its position and align it with the green dot. 3. If nece ssary, turn ON the treadmill using the ON/OFF power switch. This switc[...]

page 1 0 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 10. Once yo u have completed customizing the cou rse, select ENTER to save the course profile. Note : Any tim e you a re custo mi zing a co urse o n the C96 4i, you can press STOP and exit the p rogram. Any changes are not saved. The course profile reverts back t o th e pr evious profile [...]

page 1 1 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N The C96 4i and C962i tre admills are designed so that users ca n wor k o ut without instruction or training. The dire ctions on the con sole and the prompts on the display will gu ide a user th rough the entire workout session. Befor e the treadmill is u sed, however, we recommend familia[...]

page 1 2 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N U S I N G T H E S A F E T Y F E A T U R E S Security Lock: A security ke y can be purchased from your de aler and is optional equipment th at can h elp prevent unauthorized use. It is located near the ON/OFF switch and m ust be in serted and locked in to po sition b efor e power ca n be s[...]

page 1 3 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 WORK LEV EL TIME DISTAN CE SPEED % INCLINE CA UTION Keep hands and clothing awa y from bed, belt, and rear roller when treadmill is in operation. Do not allow children and people unfamiliar with treadmill operation on or near the treadmill. Never stand on the belt wh[...]

page 1 4 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N WORK LEVEL/INCLINE CONTROL : T he and keys adjust the in cline of the running bed fr om -3 % to +1 5%. On th e display, changes in incline can be see n in the course pr ofile. I n Manual mode, the and keys a ffect t he current blinking segment and adjust the remainder of t he course. In t[...]

page 1 5 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N L E F T D I S P L A Y The left disp lay on the e lectronic console pro vides graphic information a bout your workout session. The course profile that app ear s in the left window display corresponds to the p rogram you selected. As you proceed through your w orkout, your position is indic[...]

page 1 6 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N SPEED: Once you begin a workout, th e speed at which you are t rave lling appears in this displa y. Your speed can ap pear in miles per hour or kilometers per hour. If you wish to change the type of units being displayed, follow the instructions fou n d in Choosing Between U.S. Standard a[...]

page 1 7 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N U N D E R S T A N D I N G S M A R T R A T E O N T H E C 9 6 4 i The C964i software inco rpo rates t he late st in car diac monitoring to p rovid e Smart Rate TM —a visual aid that lets the user kn ow what his or h er hea rt ra te is at a glance . When the Pre cor Hear t Ra te Option ch [...]

page 1 8 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N This se ction expla ins how to e xercise on the treadmill. The Ma nual course is th e only pr ogram available on the C962i. T he C964i comes with a varie ty of preprogramm e d co u rse s which differ in the “terrain” you cove r. Important : Skip ste ps 5 and 8 if you are using the C96[...]

page 1 9 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 5. At the “ SELECT COURS E ” pro mpt (C964i o nly), choose the course num ber or n ame usin g any or key. Ref er to the label o n either side of t he console for a list of the program n umb ers and th eir associated cour se profiles. When the desired course nu mber or name is displaye[...]

page 2 0 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N 12. When the selected exercise program ends or you reach the time li mit, a 5-min u te cool-down p eriod occurs. The TIME display coun ts down from 5 to 0 minutes. Spee d is reduced to 1 mph (2 kph) and the incline re tur ns to 0% grade. ( You have the option to increase t he speed by pre[...]

page 2 1 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N P A U S I N G D U R I N G Y O U R W O R K O U T Once you press QUICK START or answer the start-up prompts to begin exercising in a worko ut prog ram, you can pa u se the p rogram by pressing STOP/ PAUSE. Pressin g STO P/PA USE saves yo ur workout statistics and fr eezes the displays. The [...]

page 2 2 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N The Preco r Heart Rat e Interactive System i s based on re search condu cted at the world-renown e d Coo per I nstitut e for Aerobics Research. Important : Any prog ram, t hat you wish to ma ke heart rate interactive, must be used in conjunct ion with the Pr ecor Heart Rate Option. Th e r[...]

page 2 3 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N U S I N G M A N U A L M O D E A N D T H E Q U I C K S T A R T K E Y Manual m ode lets you control your wor k leve l a nd change the incline wh ile yo u work out. You can choose the Manual mode in two different ways. W hen the start-up pr ompt “ PRE S S ENTER TO BEGIN OR P R ESS QUICK ST[...]

page 2 4 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Note : If your heart rate cann ot be detected or no heart rate information is transmitted fo r more th an 20 seconds, the incline returns to 0% and a message appears stating that no heart rate signal has been detected. • The t readmill provides a 3-minute warm-up period b efo re enterin[...]

page 2 5 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N U S I N G T H E C 9 6 4 i W E I G H T L O S S P R O G R A M The Weight Lo ss prog ram is similar to the heart rate interactive pr ogram becau se you set th e tar get he art ra tes. T he C964 i software automatically adjusts the incline of the treadmill an d maintains yo ur heart r ate se [...]

page 2 6 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N C H A N G I N G T H E C 9 6 4 i I N T E R V A L C O U R S E P R O F I L E The interval courses on the C964i allow you to set two custom intervals according to your tra ining reg imen. Y ou set the speed and incline for the two intervals (first two column s of the cour se) an d the so ftwa[...]

page 2 7 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Because of its advance d design, the tr eadmill requires little maintenance beyon d perio dic cle aning, which is explained in th is se ction. Keep in mind that, as owner of this machine, you are solely responsible for its maintenance. CAUTION: Tur n OFF a nd unplug t he treadmill from th[...]

page 2 8 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Take the following steps to adjust the running belt on the C 964 i tre adm ill. To ensure proper safety while align ing the running be lt, all adjustments must be made when the treadmill is OFF. CAUTION: Do not wal k on the run ning be lt during this procedur e. 1. Make sure th e treadmil[...]

page 2 9 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N C O R R E C T I N G I N C O N S I S T E N T H E A R T R A T E R E A D I N G S If you have pu rchased the P reco r Heart Rate Op tion and the treadmill cannot pick up your hea rt rate signal, or messages appea r on the display regarding heart rate errors, stop yo u r workout a nd t ake the[...]

page 3 0 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N S E R V I C I N G T H E T R E A D M I L L Do not attempt to service the C964 i yourself e xcept for the maintenance tasks described in this manual. T he C96 4i does not contain any use r-se rviceable pa rts or parts that require lubrication. For information about pro duct operation or ser[...]

page 3 1 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N W O R K O U T S T A T I S T I C S L O G Keep track of your workouts using the form below. After you finish e xercising , record your workout sta tistics off o f the e lectronic con sole display on to this form. To maintain the original blank form, be sure to make a working copy. Name Cour[...]

page 3 2 C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Precor I n corp o rate d P.O. Box 3004 Bothell, WA USA 98041- 3004 P/N 38811-101 12/97 C 9 6 4 i / C 9 6 2 i C O M M E R C I A L T R E A D M I L L S P E C I F I C A T I O N S Lengt h : 80. 5 inches ( 205 cm) Width : Handr a ils 32 inch es (81 cm) Height : 45 inches (114 cm) Running surfac[...]

C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Short and long handrail option packages exist for the C964i and C962i tread- mills. When you receive the handrail option package, check its contents with the corresponding list below: Short Handrail Option Long Handrail Option One short handrail One long handrail Two end clamps Two end clamps One [...]

C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Attaching the front section of the handrail. 2. Hold the long or short handrail in the proper position. See Diagram 1. Place the center clamp on the front portion of the handrail, followed by the end clamp. Align the two clamps with the handrail mounts on the upright support. 3. Insert a bolt thro[...]

C O M M E R C I A L P R O D U C T S D I V I S I O N Diagram 2 Installing the lower section of the handrail. End clamp Bolt Siderail Handrail option Rubber washer Locknut 6. Slide an end clamp onto the base of the handrail. See Diagram 2. Place the large rubber washer between the end clamp and the siderail. Insert a bolt through the clamp, handrail,[...]

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