Gold's Gym GGEL68108.0 User Manual

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Model No. GGEL68108.0
Serial No.

Write the serial number in the
space above for reference.

Serial Number

Decal

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USERʼS MANUAL

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product model number and
serial number (see the drawing
above) before contacting us:

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CAUTION

Read all precautions and instruc­tions in this manual before using
this equipment. Keep this manual
for future reference.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

OW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

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MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

EXERCISE GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT

This drawing shows the location(s) of the warning
decal(s). If a decal is missing or illegible, see the

front cover of this manual and request a free
replacement decal. Apply the decal in the loca­tion shown. Note: The decal(s) may not be shown

at actual size.

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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and

instructions in this manual and all warnings on your elliptical exerciser before using your elliptical
exerciser. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or

hrough the use of this product.

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1. Before beginning any exercise program,
consult your physician. This is especially
important for persons over the age of 35 or
persons with pre-existing health problems.

2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the elliptical exerciser are
adequately informed of all precautions.

3. Your elliptical exerciser is intended for home
use only. Do not use your elliptical exerciser
in a commercial, rental, or institutional set­ting.

4. Keep your elliptical exerciser indoors, away
from moisture and dust. Place your elliptical
exerciser on a level surface, with a mat
beneath it to protect the floor or carpet.
Make sure that there is at least 3 ft. (1 m) of
clearance in the front and rear of your ellipti­cal exerciser and 2 ft. (0.6 m) on each side.

5. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu­larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.

6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away
from your elliptical exerciser at all times.

7. Your elliptical exerciser should not be used
by persons weighing more than 300 lbs.
(136 kg).

8. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when
exercising; do not wear loose clothes that
could become caught on your elliptical exer­ciser. Always wear athletic shoes for foot
protection.

9. Hold the handgrip pulse sensor or the upper
body arms when mounting, dismounting, or
using your elliptical exerciser.

10. Keep your back straight while using your
elliptical exerciser; do not arch your back.

11. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
Various factors, including the userʼs move­ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate
readings. The pulse sensor is intended only
as an exercise aid in determining heart rate
trends in general.

12. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals
to slowly come to a stop.

13. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising,
stop immediately and cool down.

14. Use your elliptical exerciser only as
described in this manual.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Thank you for purchasing the revolutionary

OLDʼS GYM

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exerciser. The MAXX STRIDETRAINER 880 elliptical
exerciser provides an array of features designed to
make your workouts at home more effective and
enjoyable—and when youʼre not exercising, the
unique elliptical exerciser can be folded out of the
way.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
you use the elliptical exerciser. If you have ques-

tions after reading this manual, please see the front
cover of this manual. To help us assist you, note the

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AXX STRIDETRAINER 880 elliptical

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Upper Body Arm

Stereo Speakers

Water Bottle Holder*

Storage Magnet

product model number and serial number before con-

acting us. The model number and the location of the

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serial number decal are shown on the front cover of
this manual.

To avoid a registration fee for any service needed
under warranty, you must register the elliptical
exerciser at www.workoutwarehouse.com/
registration.

Before reading further, please familiarize yourself with
the parts that are labeled in the drawing below.

Fan

Console

Pulse Sensor

Stereo Cable

Pedal Disc

Handle

Leveling Foot

Incline Knob

Ramp

Wheel

Pedal

Pedal Arm Latch

Latch Button

*Water bottle is not included

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M10 x 93mm Patch Screw (82)–4

M10 x 25mm

Washer (87)–2

M8 Split

Washer (101)–4

M4 x 16mm

Screw (97)–16

M6 Split Washer

(102)–8

M6 x 35mm Patch

Screw (109)–4

M6 x 62mm

Patch Screw (108)–4

M8.5 x 16mm x

1.5mm Washer
(103)–6

Link Arm

Spacer (74)–4

M8 x 20mm Patch

Screw (107)–4

M8 x 25mm Patch

Screw (110)–2

M10 x 20mm Patch

Screw (111)–2

M8 x 15mm Patch

Screw (106)–10

M10 Curved

Washer (99)–4

Wave Washer

(100)–2

ASSEMBLY

To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical exerciser, call 1-800-445-2480.

ssembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical exerciser in a cleared area and remove the

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packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed.

In addition to the included tool(s), assembly requires a Phillips screwdriver , an adjustable
wrench , and a rubber mallet .

As you assemble the elliptical exerciser, use the drawings below to identify small parts. The number in parenthe­ses below each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST near the end of this manual. The
number following the parentheses is the quantity needed for assembly. Note: Some small parts may have

been preassembled. If a part is not in the hardware kit, check to see if it has been preassembled.

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1.

To make assembly easier, read the
information on page 5 before you begin
assembling the elliptical exerciser.

If there is a shipping bracket attached to the
rear of the Folding Frame (not shown), remove

he screw and the shipping bracket from the

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Folding Frame. Discard the screw and the ship­ping bracket.

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8

99

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See HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE
ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER on page 12 and
unfold the elliptical exerciser.

While another person lifts the front of the Frame
(1), attach the Front Stabilizer (4) to the Frame
with two M10 x 93mm Patch Screws (82) and
two M10 Curved Washers (99).

2. While another person lifts the Folding Frame
(2), attach the Rear Stabilizer (3) to the Folding
Frame with two M10 x 93mm Patch Screws (82)
and two M10 Curved Washers (99).

Next, tighten the Center Foot (95) into the
Frame (1).

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2

1

3

95

1

2

99

99

82

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3. Attach the Front Ramp Cover (6) to the
Ramp (5) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (97).

lide an M10 x 25mm Washer (87) onto an M10

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x 20mm Patch Screw (111). Tighten the Button

crew into one end of the Ramp Axle (72).

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Apply a small amount of the included grease to
the Ramp Axle.

Orient the Ramp (5) as shown. Align the lower
end of the Ramp with the welded tube on the
Frame (1). Insert the Ramp Axle (72) into the
Ramp and the welded tube. Then, pull the
Ramp Knob (9), lower the Ramp, and engage
the Ramp Pin (62) in one of the three adjust­ment holes in the front of the Frame.

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6

62

5

97

Slide an M10 x 25mm Washer (87) onto an M10
x 20mm Patch Screw (111). Tighten the Patch
Screw into the open end of the Ramp Axle (72).

4. Identify the Left Pedal (34) and the Left Pedal
Arm (32), which are marked with stickers.

Attach the Left Pedal (34) to the Left Pedal
Arm (32) with two M6 x 62mm Patch Screws
(108), two M6 x 35mm Patch Screws (109), and
four M6 Split Washers (102).

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Adjustment

Holes

111

32

87

72

Grease

34

87

111

1

Attach the Right Pedal (not shown) to the
Right Pedal Arm (not shown) in the same
way.

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109

108

102

109

102

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5. Insert the Roller (38) on the Left Pedal Arm (32)
and the Roller on the Right Pedal Arm (33) into
the sides of the Ramp (5).

Attach the Rear Ramp Cover (7) to the

amp (5) with two M4 x 16mm Screws (97).

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See the inset drawing. Lift the Pedal Arm

atch (41) on the Left Pedal Arm (32), and set

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the end of the Left Pedal Arm on the left Crank
Bushing Sleeve (54). Release the Pedal Arm
Latch, and make sure that the Left Pedal Arm is
securely connected to the Crank Bushing
Sleeve.

Connect the Right Pedal Arm (not shown) to
the right Crank Bushing Sleeve (not shown)
in the same way.

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7

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33

5

32

7

38

41

32

54

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6. While another person holds the Upright (10)
near the Frame (1), connect the ends of the
Upper Wire Harness (65) to the ends of the

ower Wire Harness (64).

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ip: Avoid pinching the wires. Carefully insert

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the Upright (10) into the Frame (1). Attach the
Upright with four M8 x 20mm Patch Screws
(107) and four M8 Split Washers (101).

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Avoid pinching

the wires

10

65

107

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7. Attach the Left Upper Body Arm (22) to the left
Upper Body Leg (24) with three M8 x 15mm
Patch Screws (106).

Attach the Right Upper Body Arm (23) in the
same way.

101

107

7

22

106

101

1

23

24

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