NordicTrack E 8500, NTEVSY9978.0 User Manual

Model No. NTEVSY9978.0

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USERʼS MANUAL

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ICON Health & Fitness, Ltd.
Unit 4
Revie Road Industrial Estate
Revie Road, Beeston
Leeds, LS11 8JG
UK

CAUTION

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

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

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

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

ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

ABLE DIAGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

EXERCISE GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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.

NordicTrack is a registered trademark of ICON IP, Inc.

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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 the weight system before using the weight system.
ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the

se of this product.

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

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

3. The weight system is intended for home use
only. Do not use the weight system in a com­mercial, rental, or institutional setting.

4. Use the weight system only on a level sur­face. Cover the floor beneath the weight sys­tem to protect the floor.

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

6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away
from the weight system at all times.

7. Wear appropriate exercise clothes while
exercising; do not wear loose clothes that
could become caught on the weight system.
Always wear athletic shoes for foot protec­tion while exercising.

are exercising, stop immediately and make
sure that the cables are on the pulleys.

11. Make sure that the wheels, frame feet, and
leveling feet are all level with the floor (see
LEVELING THE WEIGHT SYSTEM on page

6).

12. Never release the handles, triceps ropes,
ankle strap, ab strap, or lat bar while weights
are raised; the weights will fall with great
force.

13. This weight system has an open weight
stack; the weight stack must not be accessi­ble from any point outside of the userʼs field
of view. To prevent access to the weight
stack, place the weight system in a corner or
bay of a room, as shown in the drawing
below. There must be no more than 3 ft. (1 m)
of clearance between the weight system and
the adjacent walls.

Wall

8. Keep hands and feet away from moving
parts.

9. Always secure the weight stack with the lock
pin and lock after exercising to prevent
unauthorized use of the weight system (see
LOCKING THE WEIGHT STACK on page 6).

10. Make sure that the cables remain on the pul­leys at all times. If the cables bind while you

14. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising,
stop immediately and begin cooling down.

15. Use the weight system only as described in
this manual.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

hank you for selecting the versatile NORDICTRACK

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COMPETITION SERIES E8500 weight system. The
weight system offers a selection of weight stations
designed to develop every major muscle group of the

ody. Whether your goal is to tone your body, build dra-

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matic muscle size and strength, or improve your cardio­vascular system, the weight system will help you to
achieve the specific results you want.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
you use the weight system. If you have questions

Adjustment Knob

Pulley Station

Pulley Knob

Accessory Hook

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fter reading this manual, please see the front cover of

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this manual. To help us assist you, note the product
model number and serial number before contacting us.
The model number and the location of the serial num-

er decal are shown on the front cover of this manual.

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

ASSEMBLED
DIMENSIONS:
Height: 6 ft. 6 in. (197 cm)
Width: 6 ft. 2 in. (187 cm)
Depth: 4 ft. 5 in. (134 cm)
Weight: 350 lbs. (159 kg)

Right Side

Weight Stack

Wheel

Accessories

Left Side

Weight Pin

Leveling Foot

Accessory Rest

Wheel Lock

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ASSEMBLY

. Note: Assembly requires two persons. For

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clarity, some parts are not shown.

Place all parts in a cleared area and remove the

acking materials; do not dispose of the pack-

p

ing materials until assembly is completed.

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8

73

9

Attach the Left Rear Frame (9) to the Center
Frame (1) with four M10 x 25mm Screws (73).
Next, tighten a Leveling Foot (44) into the Left
Rear Frame. Attach the Right Rear Frame (8)

and the other Leveling Foot (44) in the same
way. Make sure that the Leveling Feet, the
Frame Feet (45), and the Wheels (not shown)
are all level with the floor (see page 6).

2. Loosen the two Weight Guides (22) from the top
of the Center Frame (1). Then, remove the
Header Plate (23) from the Weight Guides.

Next, locate the Weight (25) with the highest
number decal. Orient the Weight so that the num­ber decal is right-side-up. Then, slide the Weight
onto the Weight Guides (22). Slide the remain-

ing Weights (25) onto the Weight Guides in
the same way.

Slide the Header Plate (23) onto the Weight
Guides (22). Next, insert the Weight Selector (26)
into the Weights (25). Then, tighten the Weight
Guides into the top of the Center Frame (1).

44

44

45

45

2

23

26

22

73

73

1

1

22

Pin

Hole

25

Number

Decal

3. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened. The use of the remaining parts will be explained in ADJUST­MENT, beginning on page 6. Before using the weight system, pull each cable a few times to make sure that
the cables move smoothly. If one of the cables does not move smoothly, find and correct the problem.

IMPORTANT: If the cables are not properly installed, they may be damaged when heavy weight is
used. See page 9 for proper cable routing. If there is slack in the cables, you will need to tighten the
cables. See MAINTENANCE on page 10.

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