Horizon T74, T73 Owner’s Manual

TREADMILLUSER'S GUIDE

CONGRATULATIONSand THANKYOUforyourpurchaseof this HorizonSeriesTreadmill!

Whetheryour goal is to win races or simply enjoy a fuller, healthier lifestyle, a Horizon Series treadmill
can help you attain it- adding club-quality 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.

Youwantexerciseequipmentthat offers the most comfort,the best reliability and thehighest quality

in its class.

TheHorizonSeriesderivers.

Important Precautions

Assembly

Before You Begin

13

Treadmill Operation 16

Conditioning Guidelines 23

Troubleshooting & Maintenance 31

Limited Warranty 34

CONTACTINFORMATION Back Panel

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SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

Readall instructions before using this treadmill. Whenusing an electrical product, basic precautions
shouldalwaysbefollowed,including the following:Readaftinstructionsbeforeusingthis treadmill.It isthe

responsibilityof the ownertoensurethat aft usersof this treadmill areadequatelyinformedof aft warnings
and precautions.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsafter readingthis manual,contactCustomerTechSupportatthe

numberlisted on the backpanelof this manual

GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS

Thisproductmustbegrounded.If a treadmill shouldmalfunctionor breakdown,groundingprovidesa path

of least resistanceforelectricalcurrentto reducetheriskof electricalshock.Thisproductis equippedwith
a cordhavingan equipment-groundingconductorand a groundingplug. Theplug must bepluggedinto an
appropriateoutlet that is properlyinstalled and groundedin accordancewith local codesand ordinances.

!mproPerconnecfionof theequipment-groundingconductorcanresu!tin a risk of
electricShock.Checkwith a qualifiefl electricianor servicemanif youarein doubt
as to whethertheproductis properlygrounded,Donot modifytheP!Ugprovided

with the product. !f it will not fit the outlet, have a properoutlet installed by a

rualifiedelectfician.

Thisproductis foruseona nominal 110-voltcircuit and

has a grounding plug that looks like the illustration

below. This product must be used on a dedicated

circuit. Todetermineif you are ona dedicatedcircuit,
shutoff thepowertothatcircuitandobserveif anyother

deviceslosepower.If so, move devicesto a different

circuit. Note:Thereare usually multiple outlets on one
circuit. It is recommendedthat the treadmill be used

with a 20 amp circuit for optimal performance.

3-Pole Grounded Outlet

GROUNDED

TREADMILL

POWERCORD

• Never use the treadmifl before securing the safety tether clip toyour clothing.

• If you experience any kind of pain, including but not limited to chest pains, nausea, dizziness, or shortness
of breath, stop exercising immediately and consult your physician before continuing.

• Do not wear clothes that might catch on any part of the treadmill.

• Always wear athletic shoes while using this equipment.

• Do not jump on the treadmill.

• Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.

• Do not insert or drop any object into any opening.

• Unplug treadmill before moving or cleaning it. Toclean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly damp
cloth only: never use solvents. (SeeMAINTENANCE)

• At no time should more than one person be on treadmill while in operation.

• Thetreadmill's should not be used by persons weighing more than 325 pounds (T73) or 350 pounds (T74).
Failure to comply will void the warranty.

• The treadmills are intended for in-home use only. Do not use this treadmill in any commercial, rental,
school or institutional setting. Failure to comply will void the warranty.

• Donot use treadmill in anylocation that is not temperature controlled, such as but not limited to garages,
porches, pool rooms, bathrooms, carports or outdoors. Failure to comply may void the warranty.

• Use the treadmill only as described in this manual

At NO time should children under the age of ]2 use the treadmilL

Children over the age of 12 should not use the treadmill without adult supervision

OTHERSAFETYTIPSFORYOURTREADMILL

OPERATION

Toreduce the risk of damaging important components onyour treadmill, it is strongly
recommended that your treadmill is plugged into a dedicated 20 amp circuit, without
the use of an additional extension cord and/or power strip. Failure to complay may

void the warranty.

IMPORTANT..Thetreadmifiis not compatiblewith GFCl-equippedoutlets.

It is essentialthatyour treadmill is usedonlyindoors,in a climate controlledroom.Ifyourtreadmill has been
exposedto coldertemperaturesorhigh moisture climates, it is strongly recommendedthat the treadmill is

warmedup to roomtemperaturebeforefirst time use.Failureto doso maycauseprematureelectronicfailure.

IMPORTANT..READTHESESAFETYINSTRUCTIONSBEFOREUSE!

During the assemblyprocessof the treadmill thereareseveralareas that special attention must bepaid.
It is veryimportant to follow the assembly instructions correctlyand to make sure aft parts are firmly

tightened. If theassemblyinstructions arenot followedcorrectly,thetreadmill couldhave frameparts that
arenot tightened and will Seemlooseand maycauseirritating noises.Thereshouldbeno side-to-sideplay
in theconsolemasts or any forward and back play in theconsoleassemblyor handlebars.If thereis any

playin theseareas,thetreadmillhasnot beenproperlyassembled.Topreventdamageto thetreadmill, the
assemblyinstructionsmust bereviewedand correctiveactions shouldbetaken.

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UNPACKING

Placethetreadmillcartononalevelflat surface.It is recommendedthat youplace aprotectivecoveringon

your floor. TakeCAUTIONwhenhandling and transporting this unit. Neveropenboxwhenit is on its side.

Oncethe bandingstraps have beenremoved,do notlift or transportthis unit unless it is fully assembled
and in the upright foldedposition, with the locklatch secure.Unpackthe unit whereit will be used. The
enclosedtreadmill is equippedwith high-pressureshocksand mayspring openif mishandled.Nevergrab

holdofanyportionof theincline frameandattempt tolift ormovethetreadmill. FAILURETOFOLLOWTHESE
INSTRUCTIONSCOULDRESULTIN INJURY!

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Beforeproceeding,finUyo'rtreadmill'_seriainumber

and modelnamelocated underthe deckon the frame

i crossbara'denteritinthespaceprovide_below.

ENTERYOURSERIALNUMBERAND

i MODEL THEBOXESBEL0W:

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SERIALNUMBER:

MODELNAME:

* RefertotheSERIALNUMBERandMODELNAMEwhencalfing forservice.
* AlsoenterthisserialnumberonyourWarrantyCard.

READINGRACK

STORAGEAREA

WATERBOTTLEHOLDER

GRIPPULSEHANDRAILS

MAGAZINERACK(T74)

HANDLEBARS

ON/OFFSWITCH

CIRCUITBREAKER

POWERCORD

FOOTLOCKLATCR

TRANSPORTWHEEL

CONSOLE(T74SHOWN)

FAN

SAFETYKEYPLACEMENT

CONSOLEMAST

MOTORCOVER

C3TM CUSHIONINGSYSTEM

RUNNINGBELTi RUNNINGDECK

SIDERAIL

ROLLERENDCAP

[] l Safety Key

[] ] ConsoleAssembly(locatedundertreadmill deck)
[] ] PowerCord

[] 3 HardwareBags(T73)
[] 4 HardwareBags(T74)

REARROLLER

ADJUSTMENTBOLTS

[] 2 Handgrips
[] 2 Handlebars

[] 2 SupportBars
[] 1MagazineRack(T74)

Ifyou avequestiOn;_rif tb;re areany missingP_;i bontactcustomer TecbSupport.

Contactinf°rmation is !°catefi Onthe backpane!Of this manual

Fora completeexplodeddiagram,visit us at www.horizonfitness.com

Disassembleboxandremovethecardboardpackagingthatisnotbeneaththetreadmill.Donotattemptto
lift thetreadmillatthistime.Removeplastic wrapfrom consolemasts.

NOTE:During each assembly step, ensure that ALL nuts and bolts are in place and partially threaded in before

completely tightening any ONEbolt. NOTE:A light application of grease may aid in the installation of hardware.
Any grease, such as lithium bike grease is recommended.

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CONSOLEMAST

BOLT(A)

SPRING

MAINFRAME

[

BOLT(A) FLATWASHER(B)
65mm 16mm
Qty:4 IJty:4

A

OpenHARDWAREBAG1.

B

PuffLEADWIREthroughRIGHTCONSOLE

SPRINGWASHER(C)
16mm

Qty:4

MASTto dragupward.

PlaceLEFTCONSOLEMASTintoupright
position.Besuretoholdtheconsolemast

firmly,asit will notstayin the upright

positiononits own.

UseBOLTS(A),2SPRINGWASHERS(B),
and2FLATWASHERS(C)to attach console
mastto the MAINFRAME.

E Repeaton theright side.

H_RDWAR£B_ 2 0gli[£1115:

A OpenHARDWAREBAG2.

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BOLT(D)
20mm

Qty:4

FLATWASHER(E)
16mmDiameter

Qty:4

Lift theRUNNINGDECKuntil lock

B

latch onsideof treadmillis fully
engaged(Seestep1).

RemoveCONSOLEfrombox

C

andplaceout ofthe way
(Seestep2).

D

Lowerthe treadmill RUNNING

DECKfrom the folded position

bysteppingonLOCKLATCHon
lowerleft side (Seestep3).

E

Withrunningdeckin lowered

position,placeCONSOLEon

uprightmasts.

F

PlaceFLATWASHER(E)and
BOLT(D)intoLEFTupright

MASTand CONSOLEand

lightlytighten.

Besureto tightenboltsafter all arelined up.

ASSEMBLEDINSTEP2-C

G

Gentlyrift RIGHTside of the
consoleto connect the CONSOLE

CABLE.Carefully tuck wiresin
mast to avoid damage. Note: Do
not pinch consolecable. Be sure
the consolecable prongs are
aligned and the ends are tightly

seated into each other.

H

Repeat steps F-Gaboveto

assemble the right side upright
mast and console.

I Tightenaft bolts completely.

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BOLT

(F)

_-%_ ARCWASHER(G) SPRINGWASHER(H)

Qty:1154ram_ Qty:4 Qty:4

A OpenHARDWAREBAG3.

B Attachleft HANDLEBARto

CONSOLEMASTusing2 BOLTS
(F),2 SPRINGWASHERS(G),

and2 ARCWASHERS(H).

C Repeatonotherside.

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top view

20mm
BOLT(I)

Qty:4

FLATWASHER(J)
Qty:4

A OpenHARDWAREBAG4.
BAlign MAGAZINERACKwithholes

in CONSOLEMAST

C InsertI BOLT(I) and I FLAT

WASHER(J)intoeachof the4

holesof the MAGAZINERACK.

D Tightenall 4 BOLTS(H).

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Connectpowerplug tothetreadmill

andconnectthecordto a power
outlet.Theon/offswitchislocated

nexttothepowercord.Flipthis
switchto the 'ON'position,sothat

theswitchis lit. Youwill heara beep
andtheconsolewilllight up.

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