Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1100HR. Fitness Quest
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110 0 HR Owner’s Manual F or Maximum Effectiveness and Safety , Please Read This Owner’s Manual Before Using Y our Eclipse 1 1 00 HR . Fitness Quest warrants this product to be free from all defects in material and workmanship when used according to the manufacturer ’s instructions.
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23 2 I NTR ODUCTION Congratulations on your pur chase of the Eclipse ® 1100HR Elliptical T rainer . Y ou have selected one of the most advanced, durable and convenient aer obic exercise pr oducts on the market today . With the Eclipse 1100HR, you can get the physiological and tech- nical benefits of health club models at an incr edible value.
22 3 Befor e starting this or any other exercise pr ogram, consult your physician, who can assist you in determining the tar get heart rate zone appropriate for your age and physical condition. Certain exer cise programs or types of equipment may not be appr opriate for all people.
21 4 Eclipse ® 1 100HR Specifications: Pr oduct W eight: Approx. 85 lbs. Length: 44 ” Width: 26.5 ” Height: 61 ” Maximum user weight: 275 lbs. S PECIFICA TIONS & P AR TS Dual Action Handleb.
20 If you ar e just starting an exercise pr ogram, choose a time of day that ’ s good for you and stick to it closely . T ry to do your Eclipse 1100HR workout thr ee times per week at first and then gradually pr ogress to four or five days a week.
19 workouts to a total of 30 minutes most days of the week. If losing weight is one of your goals, you may want to gradually incr ease your workouts to 5 or 6 days per week. Mor e frequent workouts at longer durations r equire the body to burn mor e calories and use stor ed fat for energy .
7 Str etches can help improve flexibility and r elieve the tightness in muscles that results fr om repetitive sport movements that r equire a limited range of motion, like elliptical striding. 10 - 12 minutes of daily stretching is r ecommended. This can be done when warming up or cooling down.
17 8 3. Overhead/T riceps Stretch Stand with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent. Lift one arm overhead and bend your elbow , reaching down behind your head with your hand towar d the opposite shoulder blade. Walk your fingertips down your back as far as you can.
9 16 flat on the floor , gently grasp the bent knee with your hands and pull it over your body and towar ds the gr ound. Y ou should feel a str etch in your hips, abdominals and lower back. Hold for 20 to 30 seconds and r elease. Repeat for opposite side.
15 10 Changing the tension The Eclipse 1 100HR has magnetic resistance which guarantees a smooth, quiet ride and featur es 8 levels of r esistance. Y ou can incr ease or reduce the r esistance by turning the tension adjustment knob, located on the upright column, below the electr onics console.
11 14 Dual Action Handlebars Place your hands midway between the top and bottom of the left and right arms on the dual action handlebars. Adjust your hands up and down slightly to find the position most comfortable for you. Bend your elbows slightly so that your arms ar e not hyperextended or “ locked out ” .
13 Storing dir ections Y our elliptical trainer is lightweight, compact and portable. It can be easily moved fr om place to place and is small enough to store in a closet. • Stand in fr ont of the trainer and make sure that the dual action handlebars ar e even.
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If you have not bought Fitness Quest 1100HR. yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Fitness Quest 1100HR. - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Fitness Quest 1100HR. you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Fitness Quest 1100HR. will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
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