Proform DRE13041 Owner’s Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

iMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ................................................................ 3

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

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

HOW TO USE THE ELLHPTHCALEXERCHSER .................................................. 11

MAHNTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTHNG ................................................... 22

CONDHTHONHNGGUHDELHNES............................................................... 23

PART LiST .............................................................................. 24

EXPLODED DRAWHNG .................................................................... 26

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

LHMHTEDWARRANTY .............................................................. Back Cover

PROFORM is a registered trademark of HCONHeaHth& Fitness, Hnc,

iMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING: Toreducetheriskofse.ousinjury, readthefollowingimportantprecau-

tionsbefore using the elliptical exerciser.

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

11. Keep your back straight when using the ellip- tical exerciser; do not arch your back.

2. it is the responsibility of the owner to ensure 12. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercis- that all users of the eilipticaJ exerciser are

ing, stop immediately and cool down.

adequately informed of aJl precautions.

13. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals

3. The elliptical exerciser is intended for home use only. Do not use the elliptical

exerciser in a commercial, rental or institu- tional setting.

PJace the elliptical exerciser on a level sur- face, with a mat beneath it to protect the

floor or carpet. Keep the eiJiptical exerciser

to slowly come to a complete stop. The ellip- tical exerciser does not have a free wheel;

the pedals will continue to move until the flywheel stops.

14. Always unplug the power cord immediately after use and before cleaning the elliptical

exerciser.

indoors,away from moistureand dust.

15. The decals shown below have been placed

5. inspect and properly tighten allparts reguo larly. RepJace any worn parts immediately.

on the elliptical exerciser, if a decal is miss-

i[tg or iHegibJe, please call our Customer

Service Department toiFfree at 1-888-533-

8. Keep children under !2 and pets away from the elii ptical exerciser at all times.

1333 and order a free replacement decal.

Apply the decaJ in the location shown.

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

Wear appropriate exercise clothes when using the eIHpticaJ exerciser. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection while e×er- cising.

9. HoJd the center handlebar or the left and right handlebars while mounting dismounting, or

using the elliptical exerciser.

, Misuseofthis

productmayresult insedousiniury.

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ualandfollowall

warningsandop-

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

heart rate readings. The putse sensor is

intended only as an exercise aid in determin- ing heart rate trends in general.

WARNING: Beforebegino ngthisoranyexerciseprogram,oonsuJtyourphysician.

This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing heaJth prob- lems. Read aH instructions before using. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Thank you for selecting the new PROFORM _ 1280 S eiHptbai exerciser, The PROFORM _ 1280 S is an incredibiy smooth exerciser that moves your feet in a naturai eiHptbai path, minimizing the impact on your knees and ankies, And the unique 1280 S features adjustabie resistance and a state-of°the°art console to heip you get the most from your exercise, Weicome to a whole new worid of natural eiHptbai-motion exercise

from PROFORM,

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before you use the eltiptica! exerciser, if you have ques-

Console

Left Handlebar

Handgrip Pulse Sensor

CD Hayer

tions after reading this manual, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1o888o533o1333, Monday through Friday, 6 a,m, until 6 p,m, Mountain Time (excluding holidays), To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling, The model number is

PFEL13031, The serial number can be 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,

Handlebar

CD Holder

Fan

ight Handlebar

Pedal

BACK

Power Socket

Water Bottle Holder*

FRONT

Ramp

Leveling Foot

Flex Bar

RIGHT SIDE

*No bottle is included

AssemMy requires two persons. Piace ali parts of the eiHpticai exerciser in a cieared area and remove the packing materiais, Do not dispose of the packing materiais until assembiy is compieted, In addition to the included allen wrenches, assembly requires a phillips screwdriver {_ _, an adjustable

wrench __ and a rubber mattet .... ' '

See the drawings bellow to identify the smali parts needed for assembiy, The number in parentheses bellow each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LiST on pages 24 and 25, The number following the key number is the quantity needed for assembiy, Note: Some small parts may have been pre-assembled. If a part is not found in the parts bag, check to see if it has been pre-assembted.

M8 Nyion M6 Washer M8 Spiit M8,5 Smali MIO Washer

Locknut (46)-4 (58)-2 Washer (94)-10 Washer (53)-2 (99)-2

M4 x 16mm

Screw (66)-12

M6 x 18mm Patch

Screw (67)-4

M8 x 45mm Button

Screw (102)-4

M4 x 52mm Screw (98)-2

M4 x 16mm Round

Head Screw (45)-1

M8 x 19mm Shoulder

Screw (22)-2

M4 x 14mm Round Head Screw (93)-2

M8 x 38mm Button

Screw (70)-2

M8 x 54mm Button

Screw (33)-4

M4 x 12mm Round Head Screw (18)-2

Union Bolt Set (27)-2

M6 x 16mm Tapered

Button Screw (107)-8

M8 x 43mm Button

Bolt (50)-4

MIO x 35mm Carriage

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WhileanotherpersonHftsthefrontoftheFrame(1),

1. 1 threada LevelingFoot(72)fullyintotheundersideof theFrame,

Next,attachtheFrontStabilizer(3)tothefrontofthe Frame(1)withtwoM8x54mmButtonScrews(33)

andtwoM8SplitWashers(94).

MoveandHfttheUeftFUexBar(14)outofthewayand slidetheLeftStabilizerCover(31)ontotheFront Stabilizer(3).SHdetheRightStabilizerCover(116) ontotheFrontStabilizerinthesameway.

WhileanotherpersonHftsthefrontoftheFrame(1), attachtheLeftandRightStabilizerCovers(31,116)to theFrontStabilizer(3)withtwoM4x52mmScrews (98),

94 33

116

WiththeheUpofasecondperson,carefullytipthe eHipticaUexerciserontooneside.

MakesurethattheLeftandRightStabilizerEndcaps (35,92)areontheRearStabilizer(4).

AttachtheRearStabilizer(4)totheFrame(1)with fourM8x 45mmButtonScrews(102)andfourM8

SplitWashers(94).Note:Therearewires(not shown}insideof theFrame.Becarefultoavoid

damagingthewireswiththeButtonScrews. Withthehelpofasecondperson,carefullytipthe

ellipticalexerciserbacktotheverticalposition.

identify the Ramp Axle (128), which is the longest axle,

4, 4

Slide a Ramp Axle Cover (132) onto an M6 x 18mm

Patch Screw (67) as shown, Tighten the Patch Screw

into one end of the Ramp Axle, Apply a small amount of the included grease to the Ramp Axle,

Have a second person hold the two Ramp Spacers

(130) against the sides of the Frame (1) so they cover the indicated tubes on the Frame, Lift the Flex Bars (not

shown) out of the way and align the round tubes on the

Ramp (133) with the Ramp Spacers, Make sure that

the Ramp is turned as shown, insert the Ramp Axle (128) into the Ramp, the Ramp Spacers, and the

Frame, Note: it may be helpful to use a rubber mallet,

Slide the other Ramp Cover (132) onto an M6 x 18mm

Patch Screw (67) as shown, Tighten the Patch Screw

into the other end of the Ramp Axle (128),

identify the Incline Axle (137), which is the longest remaining axle, Slide an M6 Washer (58) onto an M6 x

18mm Patch Screw (67), Tighten the Patch Screw into

one end of the Incline Axle, Apply a small amount of grease to the Incline Axle,

133

_130

G rease

132

130 Tube .

128

Raise the Ramp (133), insert the Incline Axle (137) into

one side of the Ramp, through an Incline Spacer (123), through the motor screw, through the other Incline

Spacer, and then into the other side of the Ramp, As you insert the lncJine Axle through the motor screw,

make sure that the motor screw does not turn.

Slide an M6 Washer (58) onto an M6 x 18mm Patch Screw (67), Tighten the Patch Screw into the other end

of the Incline Axle (137),

Have another person hold the Upright (2) near the Frame (1), Connect the Upper Wire Harness (86) to the

Lower Wire Harness (87), Next, slide the Upright onto

the Frame, Be carefuJ to avoid disconnecting or pinching the Wire Harnesses. Attach the Upright with

two M8 x 54mm Button Screws (33), two M8 x 38mm

Button Screws (70), and four M8 Split Washers (94), Be

careful to avoid damaging the Wire Harnesses with the Button Screws.

Attach the Water Bottle Holder (91) to the Upright (2) with two M4 x 16mm Screws (66),

Hold the Left and Right Handlebar Covers (26, 29)

around the Upright (2) and the indicated tube, Press the

Handlebar Covers together and connect them with an M4 x 16mm Round Head Screw (45),

Hold the Left and Right Upright Covers (34, 38) around

the Upright (2), Attach the Upright Covers with two M4 x

14mm Round Head Screws (93),

133

Motor

Grease

137

Tube

_91

Make sure

the wire

harnesses do not get

pinched and

damaged

during this

step.

identifytheLeftHandlebar(9),whichismarkedwitha

7, 7

sticker,inserttheLeftHandiebarintooneofthe

HandHebarLegs(79);makesurethatthe Handlebar

Legisturnedsothe hexagonaJholesareonthe indicatedside,AttachtheLeftHandiebarwithtwoM8

x43mmButtonBolts(50)andtwoM8NylonLocknuts (46),Donot tightentheButtonBoltsyet.Make

surethattheNylonLocknutsareseatedinthe he×agonaihoJes.

AttachtheRightHandlebar(notshown}to the otherHandlebarLeg (not shown} in the same way.

Apply a generous amount of grease to the Pivot Axle (108) and to the two M8,5 Smali Washers (53), insert

the Pivot Axle into the Upright (2) and center it, Reapply grease to both sides of the Pivot Axle,

identify the Left and Right Handiebars (9, 10), which

are marked with stickers, SHdea Handiebar Spacer

(25) onto the short tube on each Handiebar, and siide

the Handiebars onto the Pivot Axie (108), Make sure

that the Handlebars are on the correct sides.

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79 j_

9 Tube

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Orient the two Handlebar Caps (23) as shown, and press the small tabs on the Handlebar Caps into the

two Handlebar Spacers (25), Tighten an M8 x 19mm

Shoulder Screw (22) with an M8,5 Small Washer (53) into each end of the Pivot Axle (108),

Remove the Chrome Tube (118) from the left

Handlebar Leg (79), Apply a small amount of the included Teflon _ lubricant to a paper towel, and rub a

thin film of lubricant onto the Chrome Tube, Then, rein° sert the Chrome Tube into the Handlebar Leg,

See the drawing at the right and the inset drawing, Apply a thin film of grease to the shaft of a Union Bolt

Set (27), insert the shaft of the Union Bolt Set into the side of the left Flex Bar (14) closest to the Upright (2),

and then slide a 4,7mm Spacer (143) onto the shaft,

Next, slide the end of the left Chrome Tube (118) onto the shaft and onto the Spacer. Then, slide a Wheel

Bushing (28), a Ramp Wheel (119), and another Wheel Bushing onto the shaft, Make sure that aH

parts are oriented exactly as shown, insert the shaft completely through the Flex Bar and tighten the screw

of the Union Bolt Set into the shaft,

Lubricate

Repeat this step to attach the right Chrome Tube (118) to the right Flex Bar (14),

10. identify the Left Pedal (13). Attach the Left Pedal to the left Flex Bar (14) with an MIO x 35mm Carriage

Bolt (20), an MIO Washer (99), 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 11).

Attach the Right Pedal (12) in the same way. Make sure that both Pedals are in the same position.

See step 7. Tighten the four M8 x 43mm Button Bolts (50).

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11. Loosen the eight indicated screws (A) in the Center

Handlebar (63).

Attach the Center Handlebar (63) to the Upright (2) with eight M6 x 16mm Tapered Sutton Screws (107).

Do not tighten the Tapered Button Screws yet.

Retighten the eight screws (A) in the Center Handlebar (63).

12.See step 13. Remove the six M4 x 16mm Screws (66) and the Left and Right Handlebar Covers (109, 110)

from the Console (5).

Attach the CD Holder (114) to the Console (5) with two M4 x 12mm Round Head Screws (18) as shown.

107

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 down into the Upright (2).

Attach the Console (5) to the Upright (2) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (66). Be earefut to avoid pinching

the wire harnesses.

Wire

Harness

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