Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RBTL13830 Reebok Fitness
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USER'S MANUAL ® Serial Number Decal Model No. RBTL13830 Serial No. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this man- ual for future reference. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference.
2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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 in this manual. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at least eight feet of clearance behind it and two feet on each side.
4 22. When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed. 23. Inspect and properly tighten all parts of the treadmill regularly. 24. When using iFIT.com CDs and videos, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change.
5 Thank you for selecting the new REEBOK ® V 2500 treadmill. The V 2500 treadmill combines advanced technology with innovative design to let you enjoy an excel lent form o f cardiovascular exercise in the conve- nience and privacy of y our h ome.
6 Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dis pose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. A rubber mallet may be needed fo r assembly. Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant.
7 HOW TO PUT ON THE HEART RATE MONITOR Before you use the heart rate monitor, please read all instructions on this page and the following page. The heart rate mon- itor consists of two components: the chest strap and the sensor unit. See drawing 2 and attach the chest strap to the sensor unit.
8 • The heart rate monitor is designed to work with people who have normal heart rhythms. Heart rate reading problems may be caused by medical conditions such as premature ventricular contrac- tions (pvcs), tachycardia bursts, and arrhythmia.
9 T READMILL O PERA TION 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.
10 D Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. H N O F G C L B A M F E E F I K J FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an impressive array of features to make your workouts more effective.
11 DIAGRAM OF THE CONSOLE See the drawing on page 10. A. ENTER Button—This button is used to enter age, weight, and maximum heart rate settings. B. + and – Buttons—These buttons are used to change age, weight, and maximum heart rate settings. C.
Make sure that the reset/off circu it break er, located on the front of the tread - mill, is in the reset position. Next, make sure that the power cord is properly plugged in (see page 9).
13 Enter your age if desired. The current age setting will be shown in the PULSE display. Press the + or – button to enter your age. Each button press will change the age setting by 1 year; if a button is held down, the age setting will change in increments of 5 years.
Note: During the first few minutes that the treadmill is used, inspect the alignment of the walking belt and align it if necessary (see page 28). Adjust the incline as desired.
15 The four fat burn programs and the four aerobic pro - grams automatically control the speed and incline of the treadmill as they guide you through effective work- outs. Follow the steps below to use a fat burn program or an aerobic program. Insert the key into the console.
16 To stop the program temporarily, press the STOP button. The TIME display will begin to fla sh. To restart the program, press the START bu tto n o r t he SPEED + bu tton. To end the program, press the STOP button, remove the key, and then reinsert the key.
17 Press the START button or the SPEED + button to start the program. A moment after the button is pressed, the treadmill will automatically adjust to the first speed and in- cline settings for the program. Hold the handrails and begin walking. Pulse pro- grams 1 and 2 consist of twenty-three, one-minute periods.
18 Custom programs 1 and 2 are workout programs that you create. The programs control both the speed and incline of the treadmill and can be up to 40 minutes long. The programs are stored in mem ory an d c an be changed as many times as desired. Follow the steps below to create a custom program.
19 Insert the key into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12. Select user 1, 2, or 3. See step 2 on page 13. Enter your weight if desired. If you have not entered your weight, see HOW TO ENTER USER INFORMATION on page 12. Select custom program 1 or 2.
20 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CDs , the treadmill must be con - nected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 20 and 21 for connecting instructions.
21 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.
22 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 CON- NECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 21.
23 If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low, you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the SPEED or INCLINE buttons on the console. However, when the next “chirp” is heard, the speed and/or incline will change to the next settings of the CD or video program.
24 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR INTERNET 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.
25 The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated and the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour.
H OW T O F OLD AND M OVE THE T READMILL 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 permanently 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.
27 T ROUBLESHOOTING 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 our Customer Service Department toll- free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.
28 PROBLEM: The walking belt is off-center or slips when walked on SOLUTION: a. If the walking belt is off-center, first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD .
29 PROBLEM: When the heart rate monitor is used, the letters “PLS” appear in the PULSE display or the displayed heart rate is excessively high or low SOLUTION: a.
30 Reebok University was launched in 1993 to fulfill a vision to establish a “university without walls” that develops quality, researched, state-of-the-art fitness programming for the fitness industry throughout the world.
31 Several studies have reported that regular walking at moderate to brisk speeds appears to increase bone density. Specifically, Fradin and his colleagues 6 found that 70-year-old subjects who walked at least 30 min- utes per day had higher bone mineral content than subjects who walked less than 30 minutes per day.
32 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 the proper intensity.
33 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.
34 1 2 Foot Rail Insert 2 2 Foot Rail 3 1 Audio Wire 4 4 Isolator 5 1 Latch Catch 6 1 Platform 7 4 Walking Platform Screw 8 1 Walking Belt 9 2 Frame Pivot Bolt 10 4 Frame Pivot Washer 11 1 Front Wheel.
35 101 1 Reset/Off Circuit Breaker 102 1 Power Cord 103 1 Power Cord Grommet 104 2 Warning Decal 105 1 Heart Rate Sensor 106 1 Adapter 107 1 iFIT.com Audio Cable 108 4 Rear Foot Screw 109 1 Pulley Was.
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Part No. 205012 R1103A Printed in USA © 2003 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. WHAT IS COVERED—The entire REEBOK ® V 2500 (“Product”) is warranted to be free of all defects in material and work- manship. WHO IS COVERED—The original purchaser or any person receiving the Product as a gift from the original purchaser.
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