ProForm 831.28622.0 User Manual

CAUTION

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

Model No. 831.28622.0
Serial No.

Serial

Number

Decal

• Assembly

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Part List and Drawing

ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER

User’s Manual

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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

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

HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

CONDITIONING GUIDELINES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

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

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

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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

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

tions before using the elliptical exerciser.

1. Read all instructions in this manual and all
warnings on the elliptical exerciser before
using the elliptical exerciser.

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

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

4. Keep the elliptical exerciser indoors, away
from moisture and dust. Place the elliptical
exerciser on a level surface, with a mat
beneath it to protect the floor or carpet.
Make sure that there is enough clearance
around the elliptical exerciser to mount, dis­mount, and use it.

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

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

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

8. Wear appropriate athletic clothes and athlet­ic shoes while using the elliptical exerciser.

9. Always hold the handles on the console or
the handlebars while mounting, dismounting,
or using the elliptical exerciser.

10. Keep your back straight while using the ellip­tical exerciser; do not arch your back.

11. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
Various factors, including the user's move­ment, 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.

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

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

14. The warning decal shown on page 4 has
been applied to the elliptical exerciser. If the
decal is missing, or if it is not legible, call
toll-free 1-888-533-1333 and 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.

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM

®

15.5 S. The PROFORM 15.5 S 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 15.5 S fea­tures adjustable resistance and a simple-to-use con­sole to help you get the most from your exercise.
Welcome to a whole new world of natural, elliptical­motion exercise from PROFORM.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
using the elliptical exerciser. If you have questions

after reading this manual, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®(1­800-469-4663). To help us assist you, please note the
product model number and serial number before call­ing. The model number is 831.28622.0. The serial
number is found on a decal attached to the elliptical
exerciser (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.

Pulse Sensor

Handlebar

FRONT

BACK

LEFT SIDE

Pedal Disk

*No water bottle

is included

Pedal

Console

Water Bottle Holder*

Fan

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ASSEMBLY

Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical exerciser in a cleared area and remove all
packing materials; do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the
included hex keys and your own adjustable wrench , Phillips screwdriver , and
rubber mallet .

As you assemble the elliptical exerciser, use the drawings below to identify small parts. The number in parenthe­ses below each drawing is the key number of the part. The number following the parentheses is the quantity
needed for assembly. Note: Some small parts shown in the assembly steps may be pre-assembled. If a

part is not found in the parts bag, check to see if it is pre-assembled. If a part is missing, call toll-free
1-888-533-1333.

M8 Split

Washer (28)–4

Wave

Washer (69)–2

M8 x 25mm Patch

Screw (56)–2

M10 Split

Washer (45)–2

Large Wave

Washer (76)–2

M8

Washer (71)–4

M8 Nylon

Locknut (38)–4

M8 x 52mm Button

Screw (27)–4

Handlebar

Washer (55)–2

M10 Nylon

Locknut (33)–6

M10 x 75mm Carriage Bolt (34)–4M10 x 74mm Button Bolt (7)–2

M10

Washer (35)–2

M4 x 22mm

Screw (63)–2

M10 x 27mm

Patch Screw (40)–2

M8 x 45mm Button Bolt (50)–4

M6 Bolt Set (25)–2