ProForm 820 User Manual

CAUTION

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

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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER

User ’s Manual

• Assembly

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Part List and Drawing

Model No. 831.283520 Serial No.

Write the serial number in the space above for reference.

Patent Pending

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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

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

HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL CROSSTRAINER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

CONDITIONING GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

FULL 90 DAY WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precau-

tions before using the elliptical crosstrainer.

1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the elliptical crosstrainer.

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

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

4. Place the elliptical crosstrainer on a level surface, with a mat beneath it to protect the floor or carpet. Keep the elliptical crosstrainer indoors, away from moisture and dust.

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

6. Keep children under 12 and pets away from the elliptical crosstrainer at all times.

7. The elliptical crosstrainer should not be used by persons weighing more than 250 pounds.

8. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when using the elliptical crosstrainer. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while exercising.

9. Hold the handgrip pulse sensor or the handlebars when mounting, dismounting, or using the elliptical crosstrainer.

10. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors may affect the accuracy of

heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.

11. Keep your back straight when using the elliptical crosstrainer; do not arch your back.

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

13. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals to slowly come to a stop.

14. The decal shown below has been placed on the elliptical crosstrainer. If the decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call toll-free 1-800-999-3756 to order a free replacement decal. Apply the decal in the location shown.

WARNING:Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician.

This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all instructions before using. Sears assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM

820 CARDIO CROSSTRAINER. The PROFORM®820 is an incredibly smooth exerciser that moves your feet in a natural elliptical path, minimizing the impact on your knees and ankles. And the unique PROFORM

820 features adjustable resistance and a state-of-theart console to help you get the most from your exercise.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before you use the elliptical crosstrainer. If you have

questions after reading this manual, call 1-800-4-MYHOME®(1-800-469-4663). To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling. The model number is

831.283520. The serial number can be found on a

decal attached to the elliptical crosstrainer (see the front cover of this manual for the location of the decal).

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

Handgrip Pulse Sensor

Handlebar

FRONT

BACK

LEFT SIDE

Flex Bar

Pedal Disk

*No water bottle is included

Wheel

Pedal

Console

Water Bottle Holder*

Leveling Foot

ASSEMBLY

Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical crosstrainer in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. In addition to the included allen wrenches, assembly requires a phillips screwdriver , an adjustable wrench , and a rubber mallet .

As you assemble the elliptical crosstrainer, use the drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly. The number in parenthesis below each drawing refers to the key number of the part, from the PART LIST on page 22. The second number refers to the quantity needed for assembly. Note: Some small parts may have

been pre-assembled. If a part is not in the parts bag, check to see if it has been pre-assembled. Note: If a part is not in the parts bag, first check to see if it has been pre-assembled. If a part is missing,

call toll-free 1-800-999-3756.

M4 x 16mm

Screw (66)–4

Frame Spacer (83)–1

M8 x 45mm Button Bolt (50)–4

M4 x 22mm

Screw (93)–2

M8 Nylon

Locknut (46)–4

M10 Split

Washer (70)–1

M8 x 19mm Shoulder

Screw (22)–2

M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolt (34)–4

M10.3 Black

Washer (53)–2

M10 Nylon

Locknut (29)–6

M10

Washer (38)–6

M10 x 33mm Carriage

Bolt (20)–2

M10 x 88mm Button Screw (63)–1

M10 x 78mm Button Bolt (27)–2

1. Identify the Front Stabilizer (3). While another person lifts the front of the Frame (1), attach the Front Stabilizer to the Frame with two M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolts (34) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (29).

Make sure that the Front Stabilizer is turned so the Wheels (32) are not touching the floor.

2. While another person lifts the back of the Frame (1), attach the Rear Stabilizer (4) to the Frame with two M10 x 112mm Carriage Bolts (34) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (29).

3. While another person holds the Upright (2) in the position shown, connect the Upper Wire Harness (86) to the Lower Wire Harness (87). Carefully pull the

upper end of the Upper Wire Harness to remove any slack. While holding the upper end of the Upper Wire Harness, insert the Upright into the

Frame (1). Do not pinch the Wire Harnesses. Slide an M10 Split Washer (70) and a Frame Spacer

(83) onto an M10 x 88mm Button Bolt (63). Insert the Button Bolt into the Frame (1) and the Upright (2).

Make sure that the concave end of the Frame Spacer is turned toward the Frame. Do not tighten the Button Bolt yet.

Attach the Water Bottle Holder (91) to the Upright (2) with two M4 x 22mm Screws (93).

Make sure the

wire harnesses

do not get

pinched and

damaged during

this step.

4. While another person holds the Console (5) in the position shown, connect the wire harness on the Console to the Upper Wire Harness (86). Insert the excess wire harness into the Upright (2). Next, attach the Console to the Upright with four M4 x 16mm Screws (66). Be careful to avoid pinching the wire

harnesses.

Wire

Harness

Make sure the

wire harnesses

do not get

pinched and

damaged during

this step.

7. Hold the lower end of the left Handlebar Leg (79) inside of the left Front Flex Bracket (17). Apply a small amount of grease to an M10 x 78mm Button Bolt (27). Attach the left Handlebar Leg to the left Front Flex Bracket with the Button Bolt, two M10 Washers (38), and an M10 Nylon Locknut (29). Do not overtighten

the Nylon Locknut; the left Handlebar Leg must be able to pivot freely.

Attach the right Handlebar Leg (79) to the right Front Flex Bracket (17) in the same way.

Refer to step 6. Tighten the M8 x 45mm Button Bolts (50) in the Handlebar Legs (79). Refer to step 3. Tighten the M10 x 88mm Button Bolt (63).

Grease

6. Identify the Left Handlebar (9), which is marked with a sticker. Insert the Left Handlebar into one of the Handlebar Legs (79); make sure that the Handlebar

Leg is turned so the hexagonal holes are on the indicated side. Attach the Left Handlebar to the

Handlebar Leg with two M8 x 45mm Button Bolts (50) and two M8 Nylon Locknuts (46). Make sure that the

Nylon Locknuts are inside of the hexagonal holes. Do not fully tighten the Button Bolts yet.

Apply a small amount of the included grease to the left and right axles on the Upright (2).

Carefully slide an Upright Spacer (26), a Handlebar Spacer (25), the Left Handlebar (9), and a Handlebar Cap (23) onto the left axle on the Upright (2) as shown. Slide an M10.3 Black Washer (53) onto an M8 x 19mm Shoulder Screw (22), and tighten the Shoulder Screw into the axle.

Attach the Right Handlebar and the other Handlebar Leg (not shown) in the same way.

Grease

Hexagonal

Holes

5. The Console (5) requires four “D” batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recommended. Pull the battery drawer open. Insert four batteries into the battery drawer. Make sure that the batteries are oriented as

shown by the diagram inside the battery drawer.

Close the battery drawer. Note: When the batteries are installed correctly, the fan will turn on for a moment.

Battery Drawer

Batteries

9. Make sure that all parts of the elliptical crosstrainer are properly tightened. Note: Some hardware may be left over after assembly is completed. To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the elliptical crosstrainer.

8. Identify the Left Pedal (13). Attach the Left Pedal to the left Flex Bar (14) with an M10 x 33mm Carriage Bolt (20), an M10 Washer (38), and a Pedal Knob (15) as shown. Note: The Left Pedal can be attached in any of five positions (see HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALS on page 9).

Attach the Right Pedal (not shown) in the same way. Make sure that both Pedals are in the same position.

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