Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PFTL68505.0 ProForm
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Model No. PFTL68505.0 Serial No. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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.
23. When using iFIT.com programs, an elec- t ronic “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. In some instances, the speed and/or incline may change before the personal trainer describes the change.
5 T hank you for selecting the new PROFORM ® 4 00 GL+ t readmill. The 400 GL+ treadmill combines advanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise in the convenience of your home.
ASSEMBL Y To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the treadmill, call toll-free 1-800-445-2480. 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.
7 2. Cut any ties holding the Upright Wire (42) to the the right U pright (69). I dentify the Right Handrail (72), which has a large hole in the left side. Feed the Upright Wire (42) into the hole in the bottom of the Right Handrail and out of the large hole in the side.
8 Small Hole 71 4. Hold the Console Base (47) near the Left Handrail (71). Attach the ends of the ground wires on the Console Base t o the indicated small hole in the Left Handrail with the Silver Ground Screw (75). 47 75 G round W ires 5. Touch the Right Handrail (72) to discharge any static.
9 10. 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 26). To protect the floor or carpet, place a mat under the treadmill.
OPERA TION AND ADJUSTMENT T HE PRE-LUBRICATED WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with high- performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply sil- icone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking platform. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear.
1 1 CONSOLE DIAGRAM Note: If there is a thin sheet of plastic on the console, remove the plastic. Key Clip FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The treadmill console offers an impressive array of features designed to help you get the most from your workouts.
12 HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord (see page 10). Locate the reset /off c ircuit breaker near the power cord. Make s ure 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 waistband of your cloth es.
The left side of the dis- play will show the incline l evel of the treadmill, the elapsed time, the ap- p roximate number of grams of carbs you have burned, and the distance you have walked or run. Note: Each time the incline changes, the display will show the incline setting for a few seconds.
14 H OW TO USE A PRESET PROGRAM I nsert the key fully into the console. S ee HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12. S elect one of the four preset programs.
Follow your progress with the display. See step 5 on page 12. Measure your heart rate if desired. S ee step 6 on page 13. Turn on the fan if desired. See step 7 on page 13. When you are finished exercising, remove the key from the console. When the program has ended, make sure that the incline of the treadmill is at the lowest set- ting.
Enter a maximum target heart rate setting. A fter you have entered a maximum speed setting, t he letters “PLS” and the current maximum target heart rate setting of the program will appear in the display. Press the Heart Rate increase and de- crease buttons to change the maximum target heart rate setting (see EXERCISE INTENSITY on page 27) .
17 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO USE IFIT.COM PROGRAMS To use iFIT.com MP3 or CD programs , the treadmill m ust be connected to your MP3 player, CD player, p ortable stereo, home stereo, or computer. See pages 17 and 18 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.
18 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO N ote: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the LINE OUT jack is b eing used, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of a long 1/8” to RCA stereo audio cable (available at electronics stores) into the input jack on the console.
19 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR N ote: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is b eing 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 18.
20 If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low, you can manually override the settings at any t ime by pressing the Speed or Incline buttons on the console. However, when the next “chirp” is h eard, the speed and/or incline will change to the next settings of the program.
21 HOW TO USE AN IFIT.COM PROGRAM 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 s oon to be available. See www.iFIT.com for details.
THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE T he console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has b een operated and the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved.
23 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- m anently 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.
24 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.
25 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 the toll-free telephone number on the f ront cover of this manual.
26 PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on S OLUTION: 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.
27 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.
P ART LIST—Model No. PFTL68505.0 R0207A Key N o. Qty. Description Key N o. Qty. Description Key N o. Qty. Description 1 1 Hood 2 17 3/4” Screw 3 1 Motor Belt 4 1 Motor Tension Bolt 5 5 3/8” Wash.
EXPLODED DRA WING—Model No. PFTL68505.0 R0205A 72 2 2 2 2 31 48 48 2 29 44 2 48 48 28 10 49 12 19 13 13 60 23 13 12 14 21 16 18 17 14 15 74 16 82 83 87 15 96 86 15 95 92 38 92 38 93 81 58 83 82 58 7.
Part No. 225389 R0207A Printed in USA © 2007 ICON IP, Inc. ORDERING REPLACEMENT P ARTS To order replacement parts, see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information: • The MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (PFTL68505.
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