NordicTrack NTL11920 manual

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    USER'S MANUAL CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. Serial Number Decal Model No. NTL11920 Serial No. Find the serial number in the location shown below. Write the serial number in the space above for reference. Visit our website at www .nordictrack.co[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . .[...]

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    3 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. 2. Use the treadmill only as described. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at least eight feet of clearance behind it and two feet on each side. Do not place the treadmill on any surface that bl[...]

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    22. When using iFIT.com CD’s and videos, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. Always listen for the “chirp” and be prepared for speed and/or in- cline changes. In some instances, the speed and/or incline may change before the per- sonal trainer describes the chang[...]

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    Thank you for selecting the revolutionary NordicTrack ® C 2200 treadmill. The C 2200 treadmill combines ad- vanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise program in the conve- nience of your home. And when you’re not exercising, the unique C 2200 treadmill can be folded up, requiring less than half the floo[...]

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    ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included allen wrench and your own phillips screwdriver and wire cutters . Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-perf[...]

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    6. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Note: If there is a thin sheet of cle ar pla sti c o n t he hood decal, remove it. K eep the included allen wrench in a secure place. The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 27). To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the tr[...]

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    OPERA TION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE TM , a high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- form. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear. HOW T[...]

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    9 FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an impressive array of features designed to help you get the most from your exercise. When the manual mode is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with a touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will provide continuous exercise feedback. You can even measure you[...]

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    10 HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord. See page 8. Make sure the circuit breaker is in the reset position. Locate the circuit breaker on the treadmill near the power cord. Make sure the circuit breaker is in the reset position. Attach the clip to the waistband of your clothes. Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip att[...]

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    11 Follow your progress with the displays. The program display —When the manual mode or the iFIT.com mode is selected, the program dis- play will show a track representing 1/4 mile. As you exercise, the indicators around the track will light in sequence until you have walked or run 1/4 mile. A new lap will then begin. The Training Zone display ?[...]

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    12 contacts, and your fin- gers must be touching the lower contacts— avoid moving your hands . When your pulse is dete cted , the Heart Rate indicator will flash, two or three dashes (– – –) will appear in the Incline/Heart Rate dis- play, and then your heart rate will be shown. For the most accurate heart rate reading, continue to hold the[...]

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    13 When only three seconds remain in the first seg- ment of th e progra m, both the Current Segment column and the column to the right will flash and a series of tones will sound. If the speed and/or in- cline of the treadmill is about to change, the Speed display and/or the Incline/Heart Rate display will flash to alert you. When the first segment[...]

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    14 HOW TO CREATE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 10. Select one of the custom programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will be selected. To select a custom program, press the Select Program but ton r epeatedly until the Learn 1 or Learn 2 indicator lights. Note: If the custom pr[...]

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    15 HOW TO USE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 10. Select one of the custom programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will be selected. To select a custom program, press the Select Program but ton r epeatedly until the Learn 1 or Learn 2 indicator lights. For about six seconds aft[...]

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    16 HOW TO USE HEART RATE PROGRAMS Follow the steps below to use a heart rate program. Note: You must wear the optional chest pulse sen- sor (see page 23) to use a heart rate program. Put on the chest pulse sensor. See the instructions included with the optional chest pulse sensor. Insert the key fully into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER [...]

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    17 During the program, the console will regularly compare your heart rate to the current target heart rate setting. If your heart rate is too far below or above the target heart rate setting, the speed of the treadmill will automatically increase or de- crease to bring your heart rate closer to the target heart rate setting. If the speed reaches th[...]

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    18 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CD's , the treadmill must be con- nected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 18 and 19 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com videocassettes , the treadmill must be connected to your VCR. See pag[...]

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    19 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO 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. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the [...]

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    20 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 19. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the[...]

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    21 If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low, you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the Speed or Incline buttons on the console. However, when the next “chirp” is heard, the speed and/or incline will change to the next settings of the CD or video program. To stop the walking belt at any time, press the St[...]

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    22 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to access basic programs, audio programs, and video programs directly from the internet. Additional options are soon to be available. See www.iFIT.com for details. To use programs from our Web site, the treadmill must be connected to your home computer. See HO[...]

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    23 THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved and the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles to kilometers. In addition, the information mode allows you[...]

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    24 HOW T O FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may be- come damaged. Remove the key and unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1.[...]

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    25 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left hand, pull the lock knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the lock pin. 2. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the treadmill to the floor. CAUTION: To decrease the poss[...]

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    26 TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll- free at 1-888-825-2588, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The powe[...]

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    27 PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill perfor- mance may decrease and the walking belt may be- come damaged. Remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD . Using the allen wrench,[...]

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    28 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your ex- ercise program. For more detailed exercise informa- tion, obtain a reputable book or consult your physician. EXERCISE INTENSITY Whether your goal is to burn fat or to strengthen your cardiovascular system, the key to achieving the desired results is to exercise with [...]

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    29 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. Hold for 15 counts, then [...]

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    P ART LIST—Model No. NTL1 1920 R1102B To locate the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description 1 2 Foot Rail Insert 2 2 Foot Rail 3 2 2” Hood Screw 4 1 Left Foot Rail Cap 5 2 Frame Pivot Bolt 6 2 Frame Pivot Spacer 7 1 Magnet 8 1 Front Roller/Pulley [...]

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    Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description 103 2 Extension Cap 104 2 Incline Warning Decal 105 1 Transformer 106* 1 Extension Leg Assembly 107 2 Fan 108 1 Book Holder 109 1 Power Cord Grommet 110 1 Frame 111 2 Platform Nut 112 2 Roller Star Washer 113 2 Spring Plate 114* 2 Cushion Assembly 115 1 Left Cup Holder 116 1 Right Cup Holder 117 1 L[...]

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    Part No. 189797 R1102B Printed in USA © 2002 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. LIMITED W ARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED—The entire NordicTrack ® C 2200 treadmill (“Product”) is warranted to be free of all defects in ma- terial and workmanship. WHO IS COVERED—The original purchaser or any person receiving the Product as a gift from the original pur[...]

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