Horizon Fitness SXE 7.7 User Manual
ELLIPTICAL A S S E M B LY &
USER’S G U I D E
FOR MODEL :
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INTRODUCTION
CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU for your purchase of this Horizon Fitness elliptical!
Whether your goal is to win races or simply enjoy a fuller, healthier lifestyle, a Horizon Fitness elliptical
can help you attain it – adding club-quality performance to your 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 quality components. It's a
commitment we back with one of the strongest frame-to-brake warranty packages in the industry.
You want exercise equipment that offers the most comfort, the best reliability and the highest quality
in its class.
Horizon Fitness delivers.
IN TRO DU CTI ON
TA B LE OF CO N TENTS
Important Precautions
Assembly
Before You Begin
Elliptical Operation
Conditioning Guidelines
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Limited Warranty
CONTACT INFORMATION
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using this elliptical. When using an electrical product, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this elliptical. It is the
responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this elliptical are adequately informed of all warnings
and precautions. If you have any questions after reading this manual, contact Sears at the number listed
on the back cover of this manual.
IM POR TAN T PR ECA UT ION S
At NO time should pets or children under the age of 12 be closer to the elliptical than 10 feet.
At NO time should children under the age of 12 use the elliptical.
Children over the age of 12 should not use the elliptical without adult supervision.
It is essential that your elliptical is used only indoors, in a climate controlled room. If your elliptical has been
exposed to colder temperatures or high moisture climates, it is strongly recommended that the elliptical is
warmed up to room temperature before first time use. Failure to do so may cause premature electronic failure.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock or injury to persons:
• 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.
• Maintain a comfortable pace. Do not sprint above 80 rpms on this machine.
• To maintain balance, it is recommended to keep a grip on the handlebars while exercising, mounting or
dismounting the machine.
• Do not wear clothes that might catch on any part of the elliptical.
• Do not turn pedal arms by hand.
• Make sure handlebars are secure before each use.
• Do not insert or drop any object into any opening.
• Unplug elliptical before moving or cleaning it. To clean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly damp
cloth only; never use solvents. (See MAINTENANCE)
• This elliptical should not be used by persons weighing more than 275 pounds. Failure to comply will void
the warranty.
• This elliptical is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this elliptical in any commercial, rental, school
or institutional setting. Failure to comply will void the warranty.
• Do not use elliptical in any location that is not temperature controlled, such as but not limited to garages,
porches, pool rooms, bathrooms, car ports or outdoors. Failure to comply may void the warranty.
• Use the elliptical only as described in this manual.
• Keep the topside of the foot support clean and dry.
• Care should be taken when mounting or dismounting the equipment. Before mounting or dismounting,
move the pedal on the mounting or dismounting side to its lowest position and bring the machine to a
complete stop.
• Disconnect all power before servicing the equipment.
WARNING
AS SEM BLY
IMPORTANT: READ THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE!
There are several areas during the assembly process of a elliptical that special attention must be paid. It is
very important to follow the assembly instructions correctly and to make sure all parts are firmly tightened.
If the assembly instructions are not followed correctly, the elliptical could have frame parts that are not
tightened and will seem loose and may cause irritating noises. To prevent damage to the elliptical, the
assembly instructions must be reviewed and corrective actions should be taken.
UNPACKING
Unpack the product where you will be using it. Place the product on a level flat surface. It is recommended
that you place a protective covering on your floor. During each assembly step, ensure that ALL nuts and
bolts are in place and partially threaded in before completely tightening any ONE bolt.
NOTE: A light application of grease may aid in the installation of hardware. Any grease, such as lithium
bike grease is recommended.
Before proceeding, find your elliptical’s serial number
located on the front stabilizer tube and enter it in the
space provided below. Also locate the model name
which is located on the side cover badge.
ENTER YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND
MODEL NAME IN THE BOXES BELOW:
SERIAL NUMBER :
MODEL NAME:
* Refer to the SERIAL NUMBER and MODEL NAME when calling for service.
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TOOLS INCLUDED PARTS INCLUDED
c 5mm L Wrench
c 5mm T Wrench
c Phillips Screw Driver
c 13/15mm Flat Wrench
c 1 Console
c 1 Console Mast
c 2 Upper Handlebars
c 2 Lower Handlebars
c 2 Lower Link Arms
c 1 Top Cover
c 1 HORIZON FITNESS
12-volt Power Supply
CONSOLE
UPPER HANDLEBAR
MAIN FRAME
LOWER HANDLEBAR
LOWER LINK ARM
ELBOW COVER
FRONT STABILIZER TUBE
FAN
GRIP PULSE
CONSOLE MAST
TOP COVER
PIVOTING FOOT PAD
WHEEL COVER
c 2 Handlebar Cover Sets
c 5 Hardware Bags
c 2 Elbow Cover Sets
c Water Bottle Holder
c 2 Stabilizer Wheels
c 2 Middle Stabilizer Caps
HANDLEBAR COVER
If you have questions or if there are any missing parts, contact 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
Further contact information is located on the back cover of this manual.
For a complete exploded diagram, see Quick Start and Parts Guide (included in User’s Guide bag).
TARGETtoner™ GRIPS
WATER BOTTLE HOLDER
STABILIZER WHEEL
PEDAL ARM
LEVELER
MID-STABILIZER
SCREWS (A)
MIDDLE RIGHT
STABILIZER CAP
RIGHT STABILIZER WHEEL
MAIN FRAME
FRONT STABILIZER TUBE
ASSEMBLY S TEP 1
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 1.
B) Slide the RIGHT STABILIZER WHEEL into the FRONT STABILIZER TUBE and attach using 1 SCREW (A).
C) Slide the MIDDLE RIGHT STABILIZER CAP into the MID-STABILIZER and attach using 1 SCREW (A).
D) Repeat on other side.
E) Adjust the 2 REAR LEvELERS so the elliptical is level on the floor. Then adjust the
2 MIDDLE STABILIZER CAP LEvELERS so they are snug with the floor.
SCREW (A)
10 mm
Qty: 4
HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 1 CONTENTS :
LOCK ADJUSTMENT
ADJUST HEIGHT
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CONSOLE MAST
TOP COVER
WATER BOTTLE HOLDER
PRE-ATTACHED
SCREWS
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 2.
B)
Carefully slide the
TOP COvER
up over the
CONSOLE MAST.
C)
Carefully pull the CONSOLE WIRES through the CONSOLE MAST using the twist tie located inside the
CONSOLE MAST.
D) Attach the CONSOLE MAST to the MAIN FRAME using 7 BOLTS (B), 7 SPRING WASHERS (C) and
7 FLAT WASHERS (D).
E) Slide the TOP COvER down onto the MAIN FRAME.
F)
Attach the
WATER BOTTLE HOLDER
to the
CONSOLE MAST
using 2
PRE-ATTACHED SCREWS.
BOLT (B)
15 mm
Qty: 7
SPRING WASHER (C)
15.4 mm
Qty: 7
FLAT WASHER (D)
20 mm
Qty: 7
HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 2 CONTENTS :
BOLT (B)
SPRING WASHER (C)
FLAT WASHER (D)
MAIN FRAME
ASSEMBLY S TEP 3
LOWER HANDLEBAR
CONSOLE MAST
PRE-ATTACHED
BOLT & WASHER
A) There is no hardware bag for this step.
B) Remove PRE-ATTACHED BOLTS & WASHERS from CONSOLE MASTS.
C) Slide LOWER HANDLEBARS onto CONSOLE MAST and attach by using PRE-ATTACHED BOLTS & WASHERS.
Reminder: The upper and lower handlebars are marked with an L if they are to be used on the left-hand side
of the elliptical or an R if they are to be used on the right-hand side of the elliptical. If the handlebars are
assembled on the incorrect side of the elliptical, the unit will not function correctly.
After handlebars are assembled they will rotate freely – be cautious. Until the
machine is fully assembled, do not grab the handlebars for support.
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ASSEMBLY S TEP 4
LOWER LINK ARM
PEDAL ARM
PEDAL ARM
LINK ARM AXLE
FLAT WASHER (G)
BOLT (F)
FLAT WASHER (E)
SPACER (H)
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 4.
B) Align the LINK ARM AXLE on the LEFT LOWER LINK ARM with the RIGHT PEDAL ARM.
C) Slide the SPACER (H) through the LINK ARM AXLE and the PEDAL ARM until it can no longer rotate.
D) Insert 2 FLAT WASHERS (G) between the PEDAL ARM and the LINK ARM AXLE.
E) Secure the joint with a FLAT WASHER (E) and BOLT (F).
F) Repeat on the other side.
ASSEMBLY S TEP 5
LOWER HANDLEBAR
LOWER LINK ARM
INSIDE ELBOW COVER
OUTSIDE
ELBOW COVER
SCREWS (N)
BOLT (J)
NUT (L)
BOLT (F)
15 mm
Qty: 2
FLAT WASHER (G)
28.4 mm
Qty: 4
SPACER (H)
Qty: 2
FLAT WASHER (E)
35 mm
Qty: 2
HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 4 CONTENTS :
SCREW (N)
12 mm
Qty: 4
BOLT (J)
45 mm
Qty: 2
SPACER (O)
Qty: 2
TEFLON WASHER (I)
24 mm
Qty: 4
NUT (L)
8 mm
Qty: 2
HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 5 CONTENTS :
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 5.
B) Slide SPACER (O) into LOWER LINK ARM.
C) Place 2 TEFLON WASHERS (I) on both sides of SPACER (O). While
holding TEFLON WASHERS (I), slide LOWER LINK ARM into bottom end
of LOWER HANDLEBAR.
D) Insert 1 BOLT (J) into LOWER HANDLEBAR and secure using 1 NUT (L).
E) Repeat on other side.
F) Attach the INSIDE and OUTSIDE ELBOW COvERS to the right LOWER
LINK ARM using 2 SCREWS (N).
G) Repeat on other side.
LOWER LINK ARM
SPACER (O)
TEFLON WASHER (I)
LOWER LINK ARM
SPACER (O)
TEFLON WASHER (I)
LOWER
HANDLEBAR
LOWER LINK ARM
SPACER (O)
TEFLON WASHER (I)
STEP B
STEP C STEPS D-G
Confirm that the
LOWER HANDLEBAR
and the LOWER LINK ARM
are marked R. The left
side is marked L.
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