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    Serial Number Decal Model No. DTL42940 Serial No. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guar- antee complete satisfaction through direct assistance from our factory. TO AVOID DELAYS, P[...]

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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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    4 The decals shown below have been placed on your treadmill. If a decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756 and order a free replacement decal. Apply the decal in the location shown. Note: The decals are not shown at actual size. 22. When using iFIT.com CDs and videos, an elec[...]

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    5 Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM ® CROSSWALK PERFORMANCE LX treadmill. The CROSSWALK PERFORMANCE LX treadmill com- bines advanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise program in the convenience and privacy of your home. And when you’re not exercising, the unique CROSSWALK PER- FORMANCE [...]

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    6 ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two persons. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During shipping, a small amount of lubricant may be transferred to the top [...]

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    7 2. With the help of another person, carefully lower the Uprights (69) as shown. (Note: It may be helpful to place your foot on one of the Extension Legs [63] as you tip the Uprights.) Make sure that the Extension Legs re- main in the Uprights. Attach each Extension Leg (63) with two 1 ” Tek Screws (39) and a Round Base Pad (57) as shown. Note: [...]

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    8 42 7. Next, touch the Right Handrail (72) to discharge any static. Press the end of the Upright Wire (42) into the socket in the bottom of the Console Base (47). The con- nector should slide easily into the socket and snap into place. If the connector does not slide easily and snap into place, turn the connector and then insert it. 7 72 47 Small [...]

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    9 11. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Note: Extra hardware may be included. Keep the included allen wrenches in a secure place. The large allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 24). To protect the floor or carpet, place a mat under the treadmill. 9. With the help of a second person, l[...]

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    10 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. HO[...]

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    11 FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The treadmill console offers a selection of features designed to help you get the most from your workouts. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the matrix and the four displays will provide continuous exercise fe[...]

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    12 HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord (see page 10). Locate the reset/off circuit breaker on the treadmill frame near the power cord. Make sure that the circuit breaker is in the reset position. Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing on page 11), and slide the clip onto the waistban[...]

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    13 Time display — When the manual mode or the iFIT.com mode is se- lected, this display will show the elapsed time. When a speed program is selected, the display will show the time remain- ing in the program. Distance display — This display shows the dis- tance that you have walked or run on the treadmill. Speed display — This display shows t[...]

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    14 HOW TO USE A SPEED PROGRAM Insert the key into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12. Select one of the speed programs. When the key is in- serted, the manual mode will be selected. To select a speed pro- gram, press the Program button repeat- edly until one of the two program indicators lights. Note: The graphs be- side the progr[...]

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    15 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CDs , the treadmill must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 15 and 16 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com video- cassettes , the treadmill must be connected to your VCR. See page 17 f[...]

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    16 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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    17 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 16. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the[...]

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    18 If the speed setting is too high or too low, you can manually override the setting at any time by pressing the Speed buttons on the console. However, when the next “ chirp ” is heard, the speed will change to the next setting of the CD or video program. The incline of the treadmill can be changed during the program with the Incline buttons. [...]

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    19 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE To use programs from our Web site, the treadmill must be connected to your computer. See HOW TO CON- NECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 16. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider. A list of specific system requirements is found on our Web site. Follow the steps be[...]

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    20 HOW TO USE THE UPPER BODY ARMS As you walk on the treadmill, you can either hold the handrails or use the upper body arms. To exercise your arms, shoulders, and back for a total body workout, move the upper body arms forward and back as you walk on the treadmill. To vary the intensity of your upper body exercise, the resistance of the upper body[...]

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    21 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 per- manently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1. Hold[...]

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    22 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand. Press the storage latch to the left. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame and foot rail are past the storage latch. 2. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the tread- mill to the floor. Do not drop the treadmill frame to the floor.[...]

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    23 TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the instructions below. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the pow[...]

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    24 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 10. 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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    25 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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    26 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, the[...]

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    27 NOTES[...]

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    P ART LIST — Model No. DTL42940 R1103A Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description 1 1 Hood 2 15 3/4 ” Screw 3 1 Motor Belt 4 1 Motor Tension Bolt 5 4 3/8 ” Washer 6 1 Motor Star Washer 7 1 Flywheel 8 1 Motor 9* 1 Motor Assembly 10 1 Reed Switch 11 1 Latch Warning Decal 12 2 Frame Spacer 13 5 Frame Pivot Nut/Mot[...]

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    106 105 104 107 108 1 58 58 58 63 65 62 72 67 2 2 2 31 2 2 11 0 26 11 0 26 2 29 121 55 54 55 54 28 10 58 12 19 13 13 60 23 2 13 12 14 21 16 18 17 14 15 74 98 82 83 97 15 96 86 15 95 92 38 92 38 93 81 77 83 82 77 79 80 39 69 39 13 53 57 39 39 57 51 102 13 62 63 64 32 66 26 90 58 89 87 68 100 65 42 26 70 15 94 41 91 11 58 22 22 56 106 11 4 24 109 25 [...]

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    Part No. 206190 R1103A Printed in USA © 2003 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. HOW T O ORDER REPLACEMENT P ARTS To order replacement parts, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following in[...]