Assembling and Maintaining
RBK 800-Series
Recumbent Exercise Bikes
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ASSEMBLING AND MAINTAINING RBK 800-SERIES
RECUMBENT EXERCISE BIKES
P/N 300716-201 rev C
Copyright © February 2011 Precor Incorporated. All rights
reserved. Specifications subject to change without notice.
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designs of exercise equipment. Precor aggressively seeks U.S.
and foreign patents for both the mechanical construction and
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matter. Precor will vigorously pursue all unauthorized
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Important Safety Instructions
Read the following precautions thoroughly before you begin
assembly, and save them afterward for future reference.
Safety Precautions
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this
equipment to reduce the chance of injury, fire, or damage.
Other sections in this manual provide more details of safety
features. Be sure to read these sections and observe all safety
notices. These precautions include the following:
Read all instructions in this guide before installing and
using the equipment and follow any labels on the
equipment.
Make sure all users see a physician for a complete
physical examination before they begin any fitness
program.
Il est conseillé de subir un examen médical complet avant
d’entreprendre tout programme d’exercise. Si vous avez des
étourdissements ou des faiblesses, arrêtez les exercices
immédiatement.
Do not allow children, or people unfamiliar with the
operation of this equipment, on or near it. Do not leave
children unsupervised around the equipment.
Make sure all users wear proper exercise clothing and
shoes for their workouts and avoid loose or dangling
clothing. Users should not wear shoes with heels or
leather soles, and they should check the soles of their
shoes to remove any dirt and embedded stones. They
should also tie long hair back.
Never leave the equipment unattended when it is plugged
in. Unplug the equipment from its power source when it is
not in use, before cleaning it, and before providing
authorized service.
Note: The optional power adapter is considered a power
source for self-powered equipment.
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Use the power adapter provided with the equipment. Plug
the power adapter into an appropriate, grounded power
outlet as marked on the equipment.
Care should be taken when mounting or dismounting the
equipment.
Read, understand, and test the emergency stop
procedures before use.
Keep the power cord or optional power adapter and plug
away from heated surfaces.
Route power cables so that they are not walked on,
pinched, or damaged by items placed upon or against
them, including the equipment itself.
Ensure the equipment has adequate ventilation. Do not
place anything on top of or over the equipment. Do not
use on a cushioned surface that could block the
ventilation opening.
Assemble and operate the equipment on a solid, level
surface.
Proper Location for Equipment
For all equipment other than treadmills: Locate at
least 40 inches (1 meter) away from walls or
furniture on either side of the equipment, and 40
inches (1 meter) away from objects behind the
equipment.
For treadmills: Locate at least 40 inches (1 meter)
away from walls or furniture on either side of the
treadmill, and at least 80 inches (2 meters) away
from objects behind the treadmill.
Keep equipment away from water and moisture. Avoid
dropping anything on or spilling anything inside the
equipment to prevent electric shock or damage to the
electronics.
Do not operate electrically powered equipment in damp
or wet locations.
Never operate this equipment if it has a damaged cord or
plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been dropped,
damaged, or exposed to water. Call for service
immediately if any of these conditions exist.
Maintain the equipment to keep it in good working
condition, as described in the Maintenance section of the
assembly and maintenance guide. Inspect the equipment
for incorrect, worn, or loose components, and then
correct, replace or tighten prior to use.
Important Safety Instructions 5
If you plan to move the equipment, obtain help and use
proper lifting techniques. Refer to the "Moving the
Equipment" section of the assembly and maintenance
guide.
Use the equipment only for its intended purpose as
described in this manual. Do not use accessory
attachments that are not recommended by Precor. Such
attachments may cause injuries.
Do not operate the equipment where aerosol (spray)
products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered.
Do not use outdoors.
Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself, except
to follow the maintenance instructions in this manual.
Never drop or insert objects into any opening. Keep hands
away from moving parts.
Do not set anything on the stationary handrails,
handlebars, control console, or covers. Place liquids,
magazines, and books in the appropriate receptacles.
Do not lean on or pull on the console at any time.
CAUTION : DO NOT remove the cover, or you may risk injury due
to electric shock. Read the assembly and maintenance guide
before operating. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Contact Customer Support if the equipment needs servicing. For
use with single phase AC supply only.
Educating Users
Take time to educate users about the Important Safety
Instructions found in both the User Reference Manual and
Product Owner’s Manual. Explain to your club or facility
patrons that they should observe the following precautions:
Hold onto a stationary handrail or handlebar while
assuming the starting position on the equipment.
Face the console at all times.
Hold on to a stationary handrail or handlebar with one
hand whenever you operate the console keys with the
other hand.
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Hazardous Materials and Proper Disposal
The batteries within self-powered equipment contain
materials that are considered hazardous to the environment.
Federal law requires proper disposal of these batteries.
If you plan to dispose of your equipment, contact Precor
Commercial Products Customer Support for information
regarding battery removal. Refer to Obtaining Service.
Product Recycling and Disposal
This equipment must be recycled or discarded according to
applicable local and national regulations.
Product labels, in accordance with European Directive
2002/96/EC concerning waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE), determine the framework for the return
and recycling of used equipment as applicable throughout the
European Union. The WEEE label indicates that the product is
not to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life
per this Directive.
In accordance with the European WEEE Directive, electrical
and electronic equipment (EEE) is to be collected separately
and to be reused, recycled, or recovered at end of life. Users
of EEE with the WEEE label per Annex IV of the WEEE
Directive must not dispose of end of life EEE as unsorted
municipal waste, but use the collection framework available
to customers for the return, recycling, and recovery of WEEE.
Customer participation is important to minimize any potential
effects of EEE on the environment and human health due to
the potential presence of hazardous substances in EEE. For
proper collection and treatment, refer to Obtaining Service.
Regulatory Notices for the RFID Module
When equipped with a control console as described in this
document, this equipment may include a radio-frequency
identification (RFID) module. The RFID module has been
certified to operate at temperatures between -20ºC and 85°C
(-4°F and 185°F).
Important Safety Instructions 7
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
The RFID module conforms to the following national
standards defining acceptable limits for radio frequency
interference (RFI).
Federal Communications Commission, Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a commercial
installation. The equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the owner’s manual instructions, can cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING
Per FCC rules, changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the manufacturer could
void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Industry Canada
This device complies with RSS-210:2007 of the Spectrum
Management & Telecommunications Radio Standards
Specification. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
ATTENTION: Haute Tension
Débranchez avant de réparer
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European Applications
CE compliance is claimed to the following directives:
1999/5/EC R&TTE Directive
2006/95/EC LVD Directive
2002/95/EC RoHS Directive
Directive compliance has been verified to the following
standards:
EN 55022
EN 300 330-1 V1.5.1
EN 300 330-2 V1.3.1
EN 301 489-3 V1.4.1
EN 301 489-1 V1.8.1
EN 60950-1
Regulatory Notices for Cardiovascular
Exercise Equipment
The regulatory information in this section applies to the
exercise equipment and its control console.
Safety Approvals for Cardiovascular Equipment
Precor equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the following applicable safety standards.
Cardiovascular Type Equipment:
CAN/CSA, IEC, EN 60335-1 (Household and similar
electrical appliances - Safety)
EN 957 (Stationary training equipment, class S/B
compliant equipment)
PVS and P80 Regulatory Notice
This Precor equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the following applicable safety standards.
CAN/CSA, UL, IEC, EN 60065 (Audio, video and similar
electronic apparatus - Safety)
Important Safety Instructions 9
Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
This Precor exercise equipment conforms to the following
national standards defining acceptable limits for radio
frequency interference (RFI).
Federal Communications Commission, Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a commercial
installation. The equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the owner’s manual instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
WARNING
Per FCC rules, changes or modifications not
expressly approved by Precor could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
ATTENTION: Haute Tension
Débranchez avant de réparer
European Applications
CE compliance is claimed to the following directives:
2004/108/EC EMC Directive
2006/95/EC LVD Directive
2002/95/EC RoHS Directive
Directive compliance has been verified to the following
standards:
EN 55022
EN 55024
EN 60335-1
EN 60065 (P80 and PVS)
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Electrical Recommendations: All Equipment
Excluding Treadmills
Note: This is a recommendation only. NEC (National Electric
Code) guidelines or local region electric codes must be
followed.
For equipment fitted with a P80 console or Personal Viewing
System (PVS) screen a separate power connection is
required. For a 20 amp branch circuit up to 10 screens can be
connected. If the branch circuit has any other devices plugged
into the circuit the number of screens must be reduced by the
wattage of the other devices.
Note: The typical splitter power cords that have IEC-320 C13
and C14 plugs have a recommended maximum capacity of
five screens.
Figure 1: IEC-320 C13 and C14 plugs
Obtaining Service
Do not attempt to service the equipment except for
maintenance tasks. If any items are missing, contact your
dealer. For more information regarding customer support
numbers or a list of Precor authorized service centers, visit
the Precor web site at http://www.precor.com.
Obtaining Updated Documentation
Current documentation for Experience Series consoles and
Preva Networked Fitness software is available at
http://www.precor.com/productmanuals. You may want to
check in for updated information from time to time as the
universe of Preva features expands.
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ................................................... 3
Safety Precaution s .................................................................................3
Educating Users .................................................................................... 5
Hazardous Materials and Proper Disposal .................................... 6
Product Recycling and Disposal ....................................................... 6
Regulatory Notices for the RFID Module ....................................... 6
Regulatory Notices for Cardiovascular
Exercise Equipment ...................................................................... 8
Electrical Recommendations: All Equipment
Excluding Treadmills .................................................................. 10
Obtaining Service ................................................................................ 10
Obtaining Updated Documentation .............................................. 10
Assembling the Exercise Bike ...................................................13
Unpacking the Equipment ................................................................. 14
Hardware Kit (not to scale) .............................................................. 15
Required Tools ...................................................................................... 15
Attaching the Seat Back and Bottle Holder .................................. 16
Installing the Upright Support and Cables .................................... 17
Making Sure the Unit Is Stable ......................................................... 21
Breaking in the Equipment ................................................................ 21
Installing the Console .............................................................. 23
Threading the Cable Assembly (P80) .......................................... 23
Connecting Cables (P80) ................................................................. 25
Completing the Console Installation (P80) ................................ 29
Threading the Cable Assembly (P30 and P20) ......................... 29
Connecting Cables (P30) .................................................................. 31
Connecting Cables (P20) ................................................................. 32
Completing the Console Installation (P30 and P20) ................ 33
Verifying That the Heart Rate Display Is Operational .............. 33
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Maintenance ............................................................................ 35
Daily Cleaning ...................................................................................... 35
Daily Inspection .................................................................................. 36
Quarterly Maintenance ..................................................................... 37
Storing the Chest Strap ...................................................................... 37
Moving the Equipment ..................................................................... 38
Long-Term Storage ............................................................................ 38
Self-Powered Features ............................................................ 39
Informational Displays Prior to Shutdown .................................. 40
Symptoms of a Low Battery ............................................................ 40
Using the Optional Power Adapter ................................................ 41
The Optional Power Adapter Kit ..................................................... 41
Replacing the Battery ........................................................................ 42
Commercial Cardiovascular Equipment Limited Warranty .... 43
Chapter 1
Assembling the Exercise Bike
Important: The instructions in the following procedures are
described from the perspective of a person standing directly in
front of the equipment (that is, on the opposite side of the
control console from a person using the equipment). These
descriptions may not match the names of certain parts in the parts
list, because such parts are named relative to the back of the
equipment.
To prepare the exercise bike for assembly:
Open the box and assemble the components in the
sequence presented in this guide.
Assemble and operate your equipment on a hard, level
surface in the area intended for use.
Important: Do not grasp any plastic parts of the unit while
lifting or moving the unit. The plastic parts are non-structural
covers and are not capable of supporting the weight of the
unit.
Assemble the equipment according to the guidelines in
this manual to ensure you do not void the Precor Limited
Warranty.
Important: Any damage caused during installation is not
covered by the Precor Limited Warranty.
Attach all fasteners and partially tighten them. Do not
fully tighten fasteners until instructed to do so.
WARNING
You will need assistance to assemble this unit.
DO NOT attempt assembly by yourself.
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Unpacking the Equipment
The shipping container for Precision Series exercise bikes
consists of the following items:
Wooden pallet
Cardboard base
Cardboard cover
WARNING
Do not attempt to move the equipment off of
the pallet by yourself. Have at least one other
person help you, and use safe lifting
techniques.
To unpack the bike:
1. Carefully remove all staples securing the cover to the
cardboard base.
2. Lift the cover upward and set it aside.
3. Carefully remove any staples holding the cardboard shield
in place in the center of the container.
4. Lift the shield upward and set it aside.
5. Cut all plastic ties securing the equipment in place.
6. Remove the upright support from the container and set it
down near the spot where you plan to install the
equipment.
7. Remove the seat back and bottle holder from the
container and set them down with the upright support.
8. With the help of at least one other person, lift the body
assembly and move it forward until its front legs can be
lowered to the floor.
9. With the help of at least one other person, carefully tilt
the body assembly forward until it rests on the wheels
attached to the front legs. Roll it to the location where you
plan to install it, then tilt it back until it rests flat on the
floor.
Assembling the Exercise Bike 15
Hardware Kit (not to scale)
Before you begin the assembly, verify that the following
hardware items are packed with the equipment.
Fasteners
Quantity
⁵₁₆-inch x ³₄-inch
sockethead screw
4
¹₄-inch x ⁵₈-inch
flathead machine
screw
4
⁵₁₆-inch flat washer 4
Upright support
mounting screw
2
Required Tools
³₈-inch hex wrench
¹₄-inch hex wrench
⁵₃₂-inch hex wrench
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Wire cutter
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Attaching the Seat Back and Bottle Holder
While the equipment is in use, the seat back flexes to support
users of different shapes and sizes. Underneath the seat back,
the bottle holder accommodates both left-handed and
right-handed users.
To attach the seat back:
1. Insert the lower front edge of the seat back assembly
under the seat.
2. Swing the seat back assembly into place so that its four
screw holes line up with the holes on the seat carriage
bracket, as shown in the following illustration.
Figure 2: Moving the seat back assembly into position
3. Place four ⁵₁₆-inch washers onto four ⁵₁₆-inch x ³₄-inch
sockethead screws.
4. Insert the screws through the holes in the seat back
assembly and thread them into the seat carriage bracket.
5. Adjust the position of the seat back, then tighten the
screws completely using a ¹₄-inch hex wrench.
Assembling the Exercise Bike 17
To attach the bottle holder:
1. Position the bottle holder so that it wraps around the seat
back assembly and rests on the tab on the back of the
assembly. The front edges of the bottle holder should rest
on the handlebars and the two snap-in tabs should line up
with the small rectangular holes on the seat back
assembly.
2. Press the bottle holder forward until it locks into place.
Installing the Upright Support and Cables
DANGER
Do not attempt to connect electrical power until all
assembly procedures are complete and the console
is properly installed.
Before you begin this procedure, retrieve the cables for the
console that you plan to install on this exercise bike. The
cables are packed with the console.
Note: You will need the help of another person while
performing the procedure.
To prepare the bike for installation of the upright support:
1. Retrieve the cables from the box in which the console was
shipped.
2. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two #10 x
1-inch self-tapping screws holding the top cover in place,
then lift it off. Lift the cover from its front edge first, then
disengage its plastic tabs from the recesses on the rear
cover into which they fit.
Figure 3: Top cover removal
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3. Remove the three #10 x 1-inch self-tapping screws
holding the rear cover in place, then lift it off.
Figure 4: Rear cover removal
4. Remove the three #10 x 1-inch self-tapping screws
holding the left side cover in place, then pull the cover
away from the body assembly. Guide the cover around
the pedal crank, then remove it and set it aside.
Figure 5: Left side cover removal
5. Remove the tape holding the base unit data cable and the
heart rate sensor cable in place inside the upright support
channel.
6. Slide the jack panel up and out of its bracket in the right
side cover.
Assembling the Exercise Bike 19
To install the upright support and prepare the cables for
connection to the console:
1. Attach the lower ends of the following cables to the inner
side of the jack panel:
Ethernet cable
Television cable (for P80 console)
Power cable (for P80 console)
2. Slide the jack panel back into its bracket in the right side
cover.
3. Using a piece of tape or a plastic tie, bind together the
upper ends of all cables.
4. While your assistant holds the upright support in place
over the body assembly, thread the cables upward
through the support. When you are finished, use a piece
of tape to secure the upper connectors of the cables at
the top of the support.
5. Slide the support into position so that its screw holes line
up with the corresponding holes on the body assembly, as
shown in the following illustration.
Note: If the support is positioned correctly, it rests on a
metal tab in the upright support channel.
Figure 6: Upright support insertion
Important: In the following step, be extremely careful not to
trap or pinch any of the cables between the mounting screws
and their seats.
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6. Insert the two upright support mounting screws through
the openings on the support and into the screw holes on
the body assembly. Tighten the mounting screws
completely using a ³₈-inch hex wrench.
Figure 7: Bolting the upright support into place
Important: In the following two steps, be extremely careful
not to trap or pinch any of the cables between the bike frame
and any of the covers.
7. Reposition the left side cover on the body assembly, then
reattach and tighten the #10 x 1-inch self-tapping screws
holding it in place.
8. Repeat the previous step to reinstall the rear and top
covers.
Assembling the Exercise Bike 21
Making Sure the Unit Is Stable
Make sure the unit is level before allowing anyone to use it.
CAUTION: To eliminate movement, make sure the adjustable feet
are in contact with the floor.
To level the unit:
1. Gently rock the unit. If there is any movement, ask your
assistant to tip the unit to one side while you locate the
adjustable feet.
2. Correct the height of each adjustable foot as follows.
If you want to … Then turn the adjustable feet …
Raise the unit Counterclockwise
Lower the unit Clockwise
Important: Place the unit on a flat surface. Rotating the
adjustable feet cannot compensate for extremely uneven surfaces.
When you are finished adjusting the unit, place the unit on the
floor and recheck that it is level.
Breaking in the Equipment
Precor equipment does not require an actual break-in period.
However, moving components such as belts, gears, and
bearings can settle while the equipment is being stored or
shipped. This can cause the equipment to operate with a
small amount of roughness or noise when it starts up for the
first time.
The equipment usually returns to smooth operation after a
day or two of normal use. If it does not, contact your dealer
for assistance. For more information, refer to Obtaining
Service.
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Chapter 2
Installing the Console
To make installation easier, all Precor Experience Series
consoles use the same mounting hardware and connector
locations whenever possible. The installation sequence for
any of them is as follows:
Threading the cable assembly
Connecting cables
Completing the installation (tightening the mounting
screws and attaching the back cover)
The following sections describe how to perform these tasks.
Threading the Cable Assembly (P80)
Earlier in the installation, you threaded the necessary cables
through the frame of the base unit and out the passthrough
opening in the console mount. As you line up the back plate
on the console with the console mount, you must make sure
that the cable assembly passes correctly through the
openings in both components.
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Important: Before you begin the following procedure, remove the
rear cover from the control console. To remove the cover, use your
fingernails to pry the lower edge loose, then swing the cover up
and out as shown in the following illustration.
Figure 8: Removing the access cover from the P80 console
To thread the cable assembly:
1. Make sure that as much of each cable as possible passes
through the opening in the middle of the console mount
on the base unit.
2. Position the console over the console mount.
3. Rest the console on the console mount so that the notch
on the bottom of the console’s back plate rests on the
rectangular hook at the bottom of the console mount, as
shown in the following figure.
Figure 9: Console positioning on base unit
4. Tilt the console forward until it stops. Use one hand to
steady the console in this position, or ask your assistant
to do so.
Installing the Console 25
Connecting Cables (P80)
After the console has been seated, separate the individual
cables out of the end of the cable assembly and attach them
to the appropriate circuit connectors inside the console. Refer
to the following diagram and table to identify the cables and
connectors.
Figure 10: Cable connections, P80 console
Table 1. P80 internal cable connections
Cable Connector Type Circuit
Connector
Location
Ethernet (LAN) Eight-contact modular, on
round black cable
TV in F-type coaxial
Power Two-contact plug,
polarized and latched
Data from base unit Eight-contact modular, on
flat gray cable
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Cable Connector Type Circuit
Connector
Location
Heart rate sensors Four-contact strip, keyed
Safety key
(treadmills only)
Six-contact strip, keyed
CSAFE Eight-contact modular, on
flat gray cable
Auto Stop sensor
(treadmills only)
Four-contact strip, keyed
To simplify installation and maintenance, route and connect
cables 1 through 5 according to the following instructions.
Note: In the illustrations in this section, some cables are
omitted for the sake of clarity.
Connecting the Television Cable
The console’s television tuner is mounted inside the console’s
back plate. The tuner includes a short cable adapter that
allows the television cable to be connected outside the back
plate.
To connect the television cable:
1. Pull the cable out through the lower right corner of the
back plate.
2. Route the cable counterclockwise around the outside of
the back plate.
3. Attach the connector on the cable to the connector on the
tuner cable and tighten the two connectors securely using
two ⁷₁₆-inch open-end wrenches. Position both
connectors above the upper right corner of the back plate.
4. Use a plastic tie to secure the connectors to the top of the
back plate. Pass the tie through the two small holes near
the upper right corner of the back plate, then wrap it
around the connectors and tighten it securely. Cut off and
remove the protruding end of the tie.
Installing the Console 27
The following illustration shows how the cable is positioned
once it is installed.
Figure 11: Connecting the television cable
Connecting the Ethernet and Base Unit Data Cables
Both the Ethernet and base unit data cables pass through the
cutaway opening at the upper right corner of the back plate
and connect to nearby modular jacks in the console. Because
of this, it is important to exercise caution when connecting
the cables. The black Ethernet cable connects to a jack just
underneath the perforated metal bracket at the very top of
the opening in the console. The gray base unit data cable
connects to a lower jack closer to the back plate.
Refer to the following illustration for the correct position of
both cables.
CAUTION: If you connect the base unit data cable to the wrong
jack, the equipment will not function.
Figure 12: Connecting the Ethernet and base unit data cables
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Connecting the Heart Rate Sensor Cable
The heart rate sensor cable passes through the cutaway
opening at the upper left corner of the back plate, then down
to the small circuit board at the lower left of the console. The
following illustration shows how the cable should look once it
is installed.
Figure 13: Connecting the heart rate cable
Connecting the Power Cable
Like the tuner, the console’s upper circuit board is equipped
with a cable adapter that relieves you of attempting to attach
a cable to a recessed jack. To connect the power cable, route
it through the cutaway opening at the upper left corner of the
back plate and plug it in to this adapter.
The following illustration shows how the cable should look
once it is installed.
Figure 14: Connecting the power cable
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