ProForm PFEX38491 manual

USER'S MANUAL CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manual for future reference. Serial Number Decal Model No. PFEX38491 Serial No. Patent Pending Visit our website at www .proform.com new products, prizes, fitness tips, and much more! QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer , we are com- mi[...]

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

3 Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM ¨ 970R recumbent cycle. Cycling is one of the most effective exercises for increasing cardiovascular fit- ness, building endurance, and toning the entire body . The PROFORM ¨ 970R offers an impressive array of features to let you enjoy this healthful exercise in the convenience and privacy of your h[...]

4 ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the recumbent cycle in a cleared area and remove the pack - ing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included tools and your own adjustable wrench and Phillips screw- driver . Use the part drawings below to identify the sma[...]

5 6 17 17 71 71 21 21 Front Rear Side Side 1 1 1. Carefully slide the Upright (6) onto the Frame (1). Be careful to avoid pinching the wires. Loosely thread four M10 x 25mm Button Screws (71) with M10 Split W ashers (17) through the Upright and into the Frame. Attach the top of the side shields with two M4 x 16mm Screws (21). Firmly tighten all fou[...]

6 9 20 16 4 5 18 Hole 9 33 Console Wires Console Ground Wire 20 16 5. Attach the Console (9) to the Handlebar (16) with four Console Back Screws (20). Make sure that no wires are pinched between the Console and the Handlebar . 4. Hold the Console (9) near the Handlebar (16) as shown. Identify the green console ground wire and attach it to the Handl[...]

7 8. Hold the Rear Stabilizer (3) under the Carriage Bar (7) in the position shown. Attach the Rear Stabilizer to the Carriage Bar with three M8 x 100mm Button Bolts (63) and three M8 W ashers (55). 8 7 63 63 55 55 3 9. Insert the lower end of the Backrest Frame (8) into the Seat Frame (27). Attach the Seat Frame and the Backrest Frame to the Seat [...]

HOW TO ADJUST THE RESIST ANCE T o increase the resistance of the pedals, turn the resistance knob clockwise; to decrease the resistance, turn the knob counter- clockwise. Important: Stop turning the knob when turning becomes difficult or damage may result. HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDAL STRAPS T o adjust the pedal straps, first pull the straps off the tab[...]

HOW TO ADJUST THE POSITION OF THE SEA T For effective exer- cise, the seat should be in the proper position. As you pedal, there should be a slight bend in your knees when the pedals are in the farthest position. IMPOR- T ANT : After you adjust the seat, make sure that your knees will not touch the handlebar or the console when you pedal. T o adjus[...]

10 HOW THE P ACER PROGRAMS OPERA TE When you use a pacer program, two columns of bars will appear in the display . The left column repre- sents a target pace and the right col- umn shows your actual exercising pace. The target pace will change periodically during the program; as the target pace changes, simply adjust your exercising pace to keep bo[...]

11 The scan mode Ñ Repeatedly press the mode button until an arrow appears under th e scan symbol. When the scan mode is selected, the console will display the speed, time, distance, lap and calorie modes, for 5 seconds each, in a repeating cycle. The speed, time, dis- tance, lap, or calorie mode Ñ Repeatedly press the mode button until an arrow [...]

12 Inspect and tighten all parts of the recumbent cycle regularly . T o clean the recumbent cycle, use a soft, damp cloth. T o prevent damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight. TIGHTENING THE PEDALS For best performance, the pedals must be kept prop- erly tightened. Regularly tighten both[...]

13 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your exercise program. Remember that proper nutrition and adequate rest are essential for successful results. 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 the prop[...]

14 1 1 Frame 2 1 Front Stabilizer 3 1 Rear Stabilizer 4 1 Left Side Shield 5 1 Right Side Shield 6 1 Upright 7 1 Carriage Bar 8 1 Backrest Frame 9 1 Console 10 2 Handlebar Endcap 1 1 1 Seat Carriage 12 1 Seat 13 1 Backrest 14 7 M6 x 38mm Button Bolt 15 4 M6 Nylon Locknut 16 1 Handlebar 17 10 M10 Split W asher 18 1 Reed Switch/Wire 19 1 Pulley/Crank[...]

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Part No. 168667 R1000A Printed in China © 2000 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. HOW T O ORDER REPLACEMENT P ARTS T o 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 T ime (excluding hol[...]