Lifefitness RS3, RS1 User Manual

RS1 / RS3 RECUMBENT LIFECYCLE® EXERCISE BIKES

OWNER’S MANUAL

M051-00K101-0001 Rev A

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

Columbia Centre III, 9525 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Rosemont, Illinois 60018 • U.S.A.

847.288.3300 • FAX: [phone]

Service phone number: 800.351.3737 (toll-free within U.S.A., Canada)

Global Website: www.lifefi tness.com

INTERNATIONAL OFFICES

AMERICAS
North America

Life Fitness, Inc.

Columbia Centre III
9525 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Rosemont, IL 60018 U.S.A
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: customersupport@lifefi tness.com
Service Website: www.lifefi tness.com/parts
Sales/Marketing Email:

consumerproducts@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 7:00 am-6:00 pm (CST)

Brazil
Life Fitness Brasil

Av. Cidade Jardim, 900
Jd. Paulistano
São Paulo, SP 01454-000
BRAZIL
SAC: 0800 773 8282
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: suporte@lifefi tness.com.br
Sales/Marketing Email: lifefi tness@lifefi tness.com.br
Service Operating Hours:

9:00 - 17:00 (BRT) (Monday-Friday)

Store Operating Hours:

9:00 -20:00 (BRT) (Monday-Friday)
10:00 - 16:00 (BRT) (Saturday)

Latin America & Caribbean*
Life Fitness Inc.

Columbia Centre III
9525 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Rosemont, IL 60018 U.S.A
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: customersupport@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

consumerproducts@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 7:00am-6:00pm (CST)
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EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, & AFRICA (EMEA)
Netherlands & Luxemburg

Life Fitness Atlantic BV

Bijdorpplein 25-31
2992 LB Barendrecht
THE NETHERLANDS
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: service.benelux@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

marketing.benelux@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 9.00h-17.00h (CET)

United Kingdom & Ireland
Life Fitness UK LTD

Queen Adelaide
Ely, Cambs, CB7 4UB
Telephone: General Offi ce (+44)

1353.666017
Customer Support (+44) 1353.665507
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: uk.support@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email: life@lifefi tness.com
Operating Hours:

General Offi ce: 9.00am - 5.00pm (GMT)
Customer Support: 8.30am - 5.00pm (GMT)

Germany & Switzerland
Life Fitness Europe GMBH

Siemensstraße 3
85716 Unterschleißheim
GERMANY
Telephone: [phone] (Germany)
([phone] (Switzerland)
Fax: [phone] (Germany)
([phone] (Switzerland)
Service Email: kundendienst@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

kundenberatung@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 08.30 -16.30h (CET)

Austria
Life Fitness Austria

Vertriebs G.m.b.H.
Dückegasse 7-9/3/36
1220 Vienna
AUSTRIA
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: kundendienst@lifefi tness.com
Marketing/Sales Email:

kundenberatung@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 08:30-16.30.h (MEZ)

Spain
Life Fitness IBERIA

C/Frederic Mompou 5,1º1ª
08960 Sant Just Desvern Barcelona
SPAIN
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: servicio.tecnico@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email: info.iberia@lifefi tness.com
Operating Hours:

9.00h-18.00h (Monday-Thursday)

8.30h-15.00h (Friday)

Belgium
Life Fitness Benelux NV

Parc Industrial de Petit-Rechain
4800 Verviers
BELGIUM
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email:service.benelux@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

marketing.benelux@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 9.00h -17.00h (CET)

Also check www.lifefitness.com for local representation or distributor/dealer

Italy
Life Fitness Europe GmbH

Siemensstraße 3
85716 Unterschleißheim
GERMANY
Telephone: [phone]
Service: 800438836 (In Italy)
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: assistenzatecnica@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email: info@lifefi tnessitalia.com
Operating Hours: 08:30 - 16:30h (CET)

All Other EMEA Countries &
Distributor Business C-EMEA*

Bijdorpplein 25-31
2992 LB Barendrecht
THE NETHERLANDS
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: service.db.cemea@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

marketing.db.cemea@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 9.00h-17.00h (CET)
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ASIA PACIFIC (AP)
Japan

Life Fitness Japan

Japan Nippon Brunswick Bldg., #8F
5-27-7 Sendagaya
Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo
Japan 151-0051
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: service@lifefi tnessjapan.com
Sales/Marketing Email:sales@lifefi tnessjapan.com
Operating Hours: 9.00h-17.00h (JAPAN)

China and Hong Kong
Life Fitness Asia Pacifi c LTD

Room 2610, Miramar Tower
132 Nathan Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon
HONG KONG
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: HongKongEnquiry@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

ChinaEnquiry@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 9.00h-18.00h

All Other Asia Pacifi c countries &
distributor business Asia Pacifi c*

Room 2610, Miramar Tower
132 Nathan Road
Tsimshatsui, Kowloon
HONG KONG
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Service Email: HongKongEnquiry@lifefi tness.com
Sales/Marketing Email:

ChinaEnquiry@lifefi tness.com

Operating Hours: 9.00h-18.00h

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FCC Warning - Possible Radio / Television Interference

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and
used in accordance with the user manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Class HB (Home): Domestic use. Class B is not suitable for therapeutic purposes.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifi cations to this equipment could void the product warranty.

Any service, other than cleaning or user maintenance, must be performed by an authorized service representative. There
are no user-serviceable parts.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Important Safety Instructions 5

2. RS1 / RS3 Recumbent Lifecycle® Exercise Bike Overview 7

3. Initial Setup

4. Main Features 10

4.1 Accessories 10

4.2 Contact Heart Rate 10
5 Service and Product Maintenance 11

5.1 Troubleshooting 11

5.2 Preventive Maintenance Tips 13

5.3 Preventive Maintenance Schedule 14

5.4 How to Obtain Product Service 14
6 Specifi cations 15
7 Warranty Information 16

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This Operation Manual describes the functions of the following product:

Life Fitness Recumbent Lifecycle® Exercise Bike Models:

RS1 / RS3

Thank you for purchasing a Life Fitness Lifecycle exercise bike. Before using this product please read this user manual
in its entirety to ensure that you have the knowledge to safely and properly operate all of the features on your bike. We
hope you achieve the product experience on your bike that you expect, but if you do have any service issues please go to
the How to Obtain Product Service section which will provide information on obtaining domestic and international product
service. See Specifi cations in this manual for product specifi c features.

Statement of Purpose: The Life Fitness Lifecycle exercise bike is a machine that simulates the movements of riding a
bicycle at various speeds and levels of resistance.

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1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: Any changes or modifi cations to this equipment could void the product warranty.

WARNING: Read all instructions before using this product.

WARNING: Heart rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate. Over exercising may result in serious injury or

death. If you feel faint stop exercising immediately.

WARNING: Any adjustment devices that could interfere with the user’s movement should not be left projecting.
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always unplug this Life Fitness product before cleaning or at-

tempting any maintenance activity.

The heart rate hand pulse sensors provide an approximate heart rate value. The sensors are not medical
devices and should not be used in any type of medical application.

 Before using this product, it is essential to read the ENTIRE operation manual and ALL instructions. The exercise

bike is intended for use solely in the manner described in this manual.
 Always follow the console instructions for proper operation.
 This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-

pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning

use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
 Never insert objects into any openings in this product. If an object should drop inside, turn off the power, unplug

the power cord from the outlet and carefully retrieve it. If the item cannot be reached, contact Life Fitness

Customer Support Services.
 Never place liquids of any type directly on the unit, except in an accessory tray. Containers with lids are recom-

mended.
 Do not use the exercise bike outdoors, near swimming pools or in areas of high humidity.
 Keep all loose clothing, shoelaces, and towels away from the bike pedals.
 Keep the area around the Lifecycle clear of any obstructions, including walls and furniture.
 Use caution when mounting or dismounting the Lifecycle.
 Never operate a Life Fitness product if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water. Con-

tact Life Fitness Customer Support Services.
 Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces. Do not pull the equipment by the power cord or use the power

cord as a handle.
 Do not run the power cord on the fl oor under or along side of the Lifecycle.
 Wear shoes with rubber or high-traction soles. Do not use shoes with heels, leather soles, cleats or spikes. Do not

use the Lifecycle in bare feet.
 Do not tip the Lifecycle on its side during operation.
 Keep hands and feet away from all moving parts.
 To ensure proper functioning of this product, do not install attachments or accessories that are not provided or

recommended by Life Fitness.

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