Horizon RCT7.6, 24619-RCT7.6 Owner’s Manual

TREADMILLASSEMBLY

& USER'S GUIDE

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CONGRATULATIONSand THANKYOUforyourpurchaseof thisHorizonFitnesstreadmill!

Whetheryour goal is to win races or simply enjoy a ruder, healthier lifestyle, a Horizon Fitness treadmill
can help you attain it- adding club-quafity performance toyour at-home workouts, with the ergonomics
and innovative features you need to get stronger and healthier, faster. Because we're committed to

designing fitness equipment from the inside out, we use only the highest quafity components. It's a
commitment we back with one of the strongest frame-to-motor warranty packages in the industry.

Youwant exerciseequipmentthat offers themost comfort,the bestreliability and the highest quality

in its class.

Horizon Fitnessdelivers.

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Important Precautions

Assembly 6

Before YouBegin J2

Treadmill Operation 15

Conditioning Guidelines 22

Troubleshooting & Maintenance 28

Limited Warranty 31

CONTACTINFORMATION Back Cover

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SAVETHESEINSTRUCtiONS

Readall instructions beforeusing this treadmill. Whenusing an electrical product, basic precautions
shouldalwaysbefollowed,including the following:Readaft instructions beforeusingthis treadmill It is the

responsibilityof theownertoensurethat all usersof this treadmill areadequatelyreformedof aft warnings
and precautions.Ifyou haveanyquestionsafter readingthis manual,contact Searsat thenumberfistedon

thebackcoverof this manual

GROUNDINGINSTRUCtiONS

Thisproductmust begrounded.If a treadmillshouldmalfunctionorbreakdown,groundingprovidesa path

of leastresistanceforelectrical currentto reducetherisk of electricalshock.Thisproduct is equippedwith
a cord havingan equipment-groundingconductorand a groundingplug. Theplug must bepluggedinto an
appropriateoutlet that is properlyinstalled andgroundedin accordancewith local codesand ordinances.

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o Neverusethe treadmill beforesecuring thesafety tetherclip toyour clothing.
o Ifyouexperienceanykindofpain, including but notlimited tochestpains,nausea,dizziness,orshortness

of breath,stop exercisingimmediatelyand consultyourphysicianbeforecontinuing.

o Donot wearclothesthat might catch on anypart of the treadmill.
o Alwayswearathletic shoeswhile usingthis equipment.

o Donotjump on the treadmill.
o Keeppowercordawayfrom heatedsurfaces.

o Donotinsert ordropanyobject intoany opening.
o Unplugtreadmill beforemovingorcleaningit. Toclean,wipesurfacesdownwith soapandslightly damp

cloth only:neverusesolvents.(SeeMAINTENANCE)

o At notime shouldmorethan onepersonbeon treadmill whilein operation.
o Thetreadmill should not beusedbypersonsweighingmorethan 300pounds.Failureto complywill void

thewarranty.

o Thetreadmill is intended forin-homeuseonly.Donot usethis treadmill inanycommercial,rental, school

orinstitutional setting. Failureto complywill voidthe warranty.

o Donotusetreadmill inanylocationthatis nottemperaturecontrolled,such asbutnot limited to garages,

porches,poolrooms,bathrooms,car ports or outdoors.Failureto complymayvoidthewarranty.

• Usethe treadmill onlyas describedin this manual.

At NOtimeShOuldpets Orchiidrenunderthe ageof J2 bedoser io_iii ireadmitl than ]o ieit.

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' improperconnectiOnOftheeq,¢ment:gro,, ingCon ,ctorcanresuitinariskof

dectric shock.Checkwitha qualified electricianor servicemanifyouarein doubt
as towhethertheproduct is properlygrounded.Donot modifythep!ug provided

with theproduct.!f it wi/! not fit the outlet, havea properoutlet installed by

qua!ified e!ectrician

This product is for use on a nominal 110-volt circuit

and has a grounding plug that lookslike the illustration

to the right. This product must be used on a dedicated

circuit. To determine if you are on a dedicated circuit,
shut off the power to that circuit and observe if any other

devices lose power. If so, move devices to a different

circuit. Note: Thereare usually multiple ouflets on one
circuit. It is recommended that the treadmifl be used

with a 20 amp circuit for optimal performance.

3-Pole Grounded Outlet

At No timeshouldChildrenUndertheage Of !2 usethetreadmil!.

age°( !2 sh°u!dn°t usethe treadmi//with°ut adu!t supervisi°n:

OTHERSAFETYTIPSFORYOURTREADMILL

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ToredUcetheriskofdamagi,gimpo antcomPo,entsO,you treadmiH,itisstrongly

i reCommendedthatyourtreadmillis piuggedinto a dedicated20 ampcircuit, without

theUSeofanadditional extensioncordand/orpowerstrip. Failuretocomplymay void

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i it is essentia!that your treadmiii is usedOnlyindoors,in aclimate cOntroltedroOm:ifyourtreadmifl has been
i exposedto colder temperaturesor high moisture climates,it is strongly recommendedthat thetreadmifl iS
i warmedup to roomtemperaturebeforefirst time UselFailure to dosomay Causepremature electronicfai!ure;

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CONSOLETRiMPIECE

READINGRACK

LCDDISPLAY

CONSOLE

IMPORTANT..READTHESESAFETYINSTRUCtiONSBEFOREUSE!

HANDLEBAREXTENSIONS

SAFETYKEYPLACEMENT

Duringtheassemblyprocessof thetreadmill thereareseveralareas that special attention mustbepaid.
It is veryimportant to follow the assembly instructions correctlyand to make sure all parts are firmly

tightened. If theassemblyinstructionsarenotfollowedcorrectly,thetreadmill couldhaveframeparts that
arenottightenedand will seemlooseand maycauseirritating noises.Thereshouldbenoside-to=sideplay

in the consolemasts oranyforward and backplay in theconsoleassemblyor handlebars.If thereis any

playin theseareas,thetreadmill has not beenproper!vassembled.Topreventdamageto the treadmill, the
assemblyinstructions must bereviewedand correctiveactionsshouldbe taken.

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CIRCUITBREAKER

POWEROORD_

RUNNINGBELT/RUNNINGDECK

CONSOLEMAST

MOTORCOVER

UNPACKING

Placethe treadmill cartonona levelflat surface.It is recommendedthat youplace aprotectivecoveringon

your floor. TakeCAUTIONwhenhandlingand transporting this unit. Neveropenboxwhenit is onits side.

Oncethe bandingstraps havebeenremoved,donot rift or transportthis unit unless it is fully assembled

and in the upright foldedposition, with the locklatch secure.Unpackthe unit whereit will beused.Never
grabhold of anyportion of theincline frameand attempt to rift ormovethe treadmill FAILURETOFOLLOW

THESEINSTRUCTIONSCOULDRESULTININJURY!

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Beforeproceeding,findyo"rtre"dmZlr_seriai'"mbe_

and modelnamelocated under the deckon the frame
crossbarand enterit in the spaceprovidedbelow.

ENTERYOURSERIALNUMBER

ORTHOFLEXGELCUSHION

TRANSPORTWHEELS

FOOTLOCKLMOH

[] 5ramAllenWrench
[] T-Wrench

[] Screwdriver

SIDERAIL

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ENDCAP

REARROLLER

ADJUSTMENTBOLTS

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MOBELNAMEINTHEBOXESBELOW

SERIALNUMBER:

MODELNAME:

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* Referto theSERIALNUMBERandMODELNAMEwhencalfing forservice.

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[] 1ConsoleAssembly(locatedundertreadmifl deck)
[] 1PowerCord

[] 4 HardwareBags

[] 2 RollerEndCaps
[] 2 ConsoleMasts
[] 2 ConsoleTrimPieces

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Fora completeexplodeddiagram,seeQuickStart and PartsGuide(includedin the owner'smanualbag).

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Disassembleboxand removethe cardboardpackaging that is not beneaththe treadmill. Donot attempt to
lift thetreadmill at this time.Removeplastic wrapfrom consolemasts.

*NOTE: During each assemblystep, ensurethat ALLnuts and bolts are in place and partially threadedin

beforecompletelytightening any ONEbolt. NOTE-A light application of greasemayaid in the installation of

hardware.Anygrease,such aslithium bikegreaseis recommended.

A) OpenHARDWAREBAGI.

65mm

__ BOLT(A)

FLATWASHER(B)
Qty:4

LEADWIRE RIGHTCONSOLEMAST CONSOLECABLE

Qty:4

CONSOLEMAST

B) PullLEADWIREthroughRIGHT

CONSOLEMASTto dragupward.

PlaceRIGHTCONSOLEMAST

c)

into uprightpositionusing2
DOLTS(A)and2 FLATWASHERS

(B),thentighten.Besureto
holdthe CONSOLEMASTfirmly,

asit will not stayin the upright
positiononits own.

*NOTE:Donotpinch CONSOLE
CABLEwhenplacingthe mast
ontothemain frame.

d) Repeatonthe left side.

*NOTE:Thereis no wirein the
LEFTCONSOLEMAST.

NOTE:Thereis nohardwarebagfor this step.
A) Lift theRUNNINGDECKuntil LOCKLATCHonsideof treadmill is fully engaged.

B) RemoveCONSOLEfromboxandplaceout of theway.

C) LowerthetreadmillRUNNINGDECKfromthefoldedpositionbysteppingonLOCKLATCH

onthebottomleft sideof thedeck.

A)

OpenHARDWAREBAG3.

SCREW(C)

12rnrn

Qty:2

Slideleft ROLLERENDCAPonto

D)

MAINFRAMEand attach with

SCREW(C).

ROLLERENDCAP

C) Repeaton otherside.

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BOLT(A)

SCREW(C)__.-

MAINFRAME

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BOLT{D)

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Qty:4

CONSOLECABLE

ASSEMBLE]

FLATWASHER(E)

BOLT(O)

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A) OpenHARDWAREBAG4.

D) Placethe CONSOLEon

CONSOLEMASTS.

C) Place2 FLATWASHERS(E)and

2 DOLTS(D)intosideof left

CONSOLEMASTandCONSOLE

andlightly tighten.

D) Gentlylift right sideof the

CONSOLEto connectthe

CONSOLECABLE Carefullytuck
waresin mast to avoiddamage.

*NOTE.Donotpinchconsole

cable.Besurethe consolecable
prongsarealignedand theends

aretightly,seatedinto each
other.

E) RepeatstepCaboveto secure

theconsoleto theRIGHT
CONSOLEMAST.

(_ SCREW(F)

12ram
Qty:8

CONSOLETRIMPIECE

A) OpenHARDWAREBAG5.

D) Placeleft CONSOLETRIMPIECE

ontotheCONSOLE

C) Place3 SCREWS(F)intoside of

left CONSOLETRIMPIECEand
tighten.

D) Repeatstep Cabovetosecure

theright CONSOLETRIMPIECE
to theCONSOLE

E) Connectpowerplug tothe

treadmillandconnectthecordto
apoweroutlet. Theon/offswitch
is locatednextto thepower

cord.Flipthis switch tothe 'ON'
position,so that theswitch is

lit. Youwillheara beepand the
consolewill light up.

F) Tightenall boltscompletely.*

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