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ProForm 831.288281 manual

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    ¨ USER'S MANUAL SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN EST A TES, IL 60179 Model No. 831.288281 Serial No. The serial number can be found in the location shown below . Write the serial number in the space above. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. Serial N[...]

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    2 T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ASSEMBL Y . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the innovative PROFORM ¨ 975s. The PROFORM 975s of fers a unique form of low-impact exercise that offers greater cardiovascular benefits and increased muscle toning. The 975s features adjustable resistance to let you tailor your exercise to the level thatÕs perfect for you. And when youÕre not exercisin[...]

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    4 ASSEMBL Y Place all parts of the PROFORM ¨ 975s 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 wrench . P ART CHART Use the part drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly . The number in parenth[...]

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    5 68 1 3 1 1. Loosen the Lock Knob (68) on the right side of the Frame (1). Slide the Seat Frame (3) out until it stops. T ighten the Lock Knob. 2. Attach the Upright (2) to the Frame (1) with three M10 x 25mm Button Head Screws (25) and three M10 Split W ashers (26). Be careful not to pinch the Reed Switch Wire (13) or the Resistance Cable (10). 3[...]

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    6 5. Finish attaching the Handlebar (4) to the Upright (2) with two more M6 x 25mm Hex Head Screws (14) and two more M6 Split W ashers (67). Tighten all four Hex Head Screws. 6. Attach the Seat Bracket (69) to the Seat Frame (3) with four M10 x 105mm Button Head Bolts (70), four M10 Flat W ashers (71), and four M10 Nylon Locknuts (72). 7. Attach th[...]

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    9. Attach the Backrest (15) to the Seat Bracket (69) with four M6 x 16mm Hex Head Screws (24). 7 10. Identify the Left Pedal (45) (there is an ÒLÓ on the Left Pedal for identification). Using an adjustable wrench, tighten the Left Pedal counterclockwise into the left arm of the Crank (29). T ighten the Right Pedal (not shown) clockwise into the r[...]

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    8 HOW T O USE THE PROFORM ¨ 975S HOW TO ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE SEA T FRAME The Seat Frame (3) can be adjusted to the position that is the most comfortable for you. T o adjust the Seat Frame, first loosen the Lock Knob (68) on the right side of the Frame (1). Slide the Seat Frame for- ward or backward to the desired position. T ighten the Lock [...]

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    9 Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSOLE The innovative console offers a manual mode and three pacer programs. The pacer programs are designed to help you achieve your exercise goals by pacing your exercise. The programs include an 18 MPH/90 RPM program, a 12 MPH/60 RPM prog[...]

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    10 ¥ Distance (DIST)ÑThis mode shows the total num- ber of miles you have cycled, up to 999. The display will then reset to zero and continue counting. ¥ LapsÑThis mode shows the number of quarter-mile laps you have completed. ¥ Calories (CAL)ÑThis mode shows the approximate number of calories you have burned. STEP-BY -STEP CONSOLE OPERA TION[...]

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    11 The convenient pulse sensor allows you to measure your heart rate periodically . Y ou can measure your heart rate before you begin exercising, during your workout, and again when you finish. T o use the pulse sensor , first make sure that the power is turned on. Stop exercising, rest both feet on the floor , and place your hands on the metal con[...]

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    12 Inspect and tighten all parts of the PROFORM ¨ 975s regularly . The 975s can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. T o prevent damage to the console, keep liquids away and keep the console out of direct sunlight. BA TTERY REPLACEMENT If the console does not function properly , the batteries should be replaced. T o replace the batteries, refer to [...]

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    13 The following guidelines will help you to plan your exercise program. Remember that proper nutrition and adequate rest are essential for successful results. WHY EXERCISE? Exercise has proven essential for good health and general well-being. Regular participation in a well- rounded exercise program results in a stronger and more efficient heart, [...]

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    14 P ART LISTÑModel No. 831.288281 R0198A Ke y No. Qty . Description 1 1 Frame 2 1 Upright 3 1 Seat Frame 4 1 Handlebar 5 2 Pulse Grip 6 1 Left Side Shield 7 1 Right Side Shield 8 1 Console 9 1 Resistance Knob 10 1 Resistance Cable/Control 1 1 4 M5 x 30mm Screw 12 4 M5 Nut 13 1 Reed Switch/Wire 14 4 M6 x 25mm Hex Head Screw 15 1 Backrest 16 1 Seat[...]

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    45 21 22 22 27 28 29 32 31 30 22 22 5 4 22 5 22 25 26 26 12 25 26 48 41 14 14 11 10 13 22 8 9 22 50 1 51 39 54 56 53 55 40 39 38 37 36 23 23 65 64 15 24 20 62 19 22 22 3 66 66 18 49 18 62 58 57 59 63 60 44 43 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 31 32 47 46 27 29 46 47 48 61 16 17 24 48 48 6 7 2 17 42 68 70 71 72 69 10 13 73 73 67 67 52 22 74 22 74 48 75 EXPLODED [...]

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    Part No. 144374 H00047-C R0198A Printed in China © 1998 Sears, Roebuck and Co. Model No. 831.288281 QUESTIONS? If you find that: ¥ you need help assembling or operating the PROFORM ¨ 975s ¥ a part is missing ¥ or you need to schedule repair service call our toll-free HELPLINE 1-800-736-6879 MondayÐSaturday , 7 amÐ7 pm Central Time (excluding[...]