ProForm PFVB59070 User Manual

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Model No. PFVB5907.0 Serial No.
Write the serial number in the space above for reference.
Serial
Number
Decal
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USER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT: You must note the product model number and serial number (see the drawing above) before contacting us:
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CAUTION
Read all precautions and instruc­tions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manu al for future reference.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
MPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
HOW TO USE THE VIBRATION PLATFORM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
AINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
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PART LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
EXPLODED DRAWING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover
WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT
The warning decal shown here has been applied in the location shown. If the decal is
missing or illegible, call the telephone num­ber on the front cover of this manual and request a free replacement decal. Apply the decal in the location shown. Note: The decal
may not be shown at actual size.
PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON IP
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, Inc.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING:To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and
nstructions in this manual and all warnings on the vibration platform before using the vibration
i platform. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
1. Before beginning any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems.
2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the vibration platform are adequately informed of all precautions.
3. The vibration platform is intended for home use only. Do not use the vibration platform in a commercial, rental, or institutional set­ting.
4. Keep the vibration platform indoors, away from moisture and dust. Place the vibration platform on a level surface, with a mat beneath it to protect the floor or carpet. Do not place the vibration platform in a garage or covered patio, or near water.
5. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu­larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.
6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away from the vibration platform at all times.
7. The vibration platform should not be used by persons weighing more than 250 lbs. (113 kg).
8. Never allow more than one person on the vibration platform at a time.
9. Keep your back straight while using the vibration platform; do not arch your back. When standing on the vibration platform, bend your knees slightly and balance your weight on the balls of your feet.
10. It is recommended that you use the vibration platform no more than 15 minutes per day and no more than 3 times per week.
11. Be careful when stepping down from the vibration platform; your muscles will feel dif ferent after you exercise on the vibration platform.
12. The following is a list of factors and condi­tions that may make exercising on the vibra­tion platform inadvisable (this list is not exhaustive; it is intended only for reference). If one or more factors or conditions apply to you, consult your physician before using the vibration platform.
• Knee or hip implant
• Pacemaker
• Recently placed screws, pins, bolts, or
spirals
• Acute hernia, discopathy, or spondylitis
• Serious heart or vascular disease
• Acute thrombosis
• Tumor
• Serious migraine
• Epilepsy
• Serious diabetes
• Recent wound due to operation
• Fresh inflammation
• Pregnancy
13. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising, stop immediately and cool down.
14. Use the vibration platform only as described in this manual.
When connecting the power cord, no other
15. appliance should be on the same circuit as the vibration platform.
16. Do not modify the power cord or use an adapter to connect the power cord to an improper receptacle. Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces. Do not use an extension cord.
17. Never leave the vibration platform unattend­ed while it is running.
DANGER:Always unplug the power
18. cord when the vibration platform is not in use and before cleaning the vibration plat­form. Servicing other than the procedures in
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this manual should be performed by an authorized service representative only.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM
IBEFX vibration platform. The VIBEFX vibration plat-
V form offers whole body vibration options designed to make your workouts effective and enjoyable.
For your benefit, read this manual carefully before you use the vibration platform. If you have ques-
tions after reading this manual, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, note the product model number and serial number before con-
Left Handlebar
Console
®
tacting us. The model number and the location of the
erial number decal are shown on the front cover of
s this manual.
To avoid a registration fee for any service needed under warranty, you must register the vibration platform at www.proformservice.com/registration.
Before reading further, please familiarize yourself with the parts that are labeled in the drawing below.
Right Handlebar
Hand Strap “U”-bolts
Mat
Base
Upright
Power Cord
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ASSEMBLY
M8 Flat Washer (33)
SW8 Split Washer (34)
SW6 Split Washer (44)
M6 Flat Washer (45)
M8 x 16mm Allen Bolt (39)
M6 x 15mm Screw (38)
ake sure that the power cord is unplugged. Assembly requires two persons.Set the vibration platform in
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a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is com­pleted.
Assembly requires only the included tools.
Use the drawings below to identify the assembly hardware. The number in parentheses below each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST near the end of this manual. Note: If a part is not in the hard­ware kit, check to see if it is preattached to one of the parts to be assembled. Extra hardware may be included.
To avoid damaging plastic parts, do not use power tools for assembly.
1. Insert the Upper Wire (47) downward into the Upright (1). Then, attach the Console (3) to the Upright with two M6 x 15mm Screws (38), two SW6 Split Washers (44), and two M6 Flat Washers (45).
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47
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45
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44
38
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2. Tip: Be careful not to pinch the wires during this step.
Have a second person hold the Upright (1) near
he Base (5). Connect the Upper Wire (47) to
t the Lower Wire (46).
Attach the Upright (1) to the Base (5) with five M8 x 16mm Allen Bolts (39), five SW8 Split Washers (34), and five M8 Flat Washers (33).
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void pinching
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the wires during
this step
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47
46
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3. Attach the Right Handlebar (9) to the Upright (1) with four M8 x 16mm Allen Bolts (39), four SW8 Split Washers (34), and four M8 Flat Washers (33).
Attach the Left Handlebar (10) in the same way.
4. Make sure that all parts are properly tight-
ened before you use the vibration platform.
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ON / OFF
HOW TO USE THE VIBRATION PLATFORM
HOW TO MOVE THE VIBRATION PLATFORM Before moving the vibration platform, make sure
that the power cord is unplugged. Due to the size and weight of the vibration plat-
form, moving it requires two persons.
ond person lifts the upright and the handlebars, lift the rear of the frame and carefully move the vibration plat­form to the desired location. Then, lower the vibration platform to the floor.
injury, bend your knees and keep your back straight. Make sure to use your legs rather than your back to lift the vibration platform.
HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER IMPORTANT: If the vibration platform has been
exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before turning on the power. If you do not do this, the console or other electronic components may become damaged.
Plug the power cord into the jack located on the base of the vibration plat­form near the upright. Then, plug the power cord into a 120-volt outlet. Next, locate the on/off switch on the vibration platform near the power cord. Make sure that the on/off switch is in the “on” position.
HOW TO USE THE HAND STRAPS
Some exercises on the vibration platform can be per­formed with the hand straps. insert the ends of the hand straps through the “U”­bolts on the right and left sides of the standing plat­form (see the drawing on page 4). hand straps to the desired length.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
To use the hand straps,
While a sec-
On
Position
Then, adjust the
Jack
FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE
The easy-to-use console offers a selection of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable. When you select the manual mode of the console, you can change the vibration time and fre­quency with the touch of a button.
The console also offers four programs: Total Body, Upper Body, Lower Body, and Abdominals. Each pro­gram automatically changes the vibration time and fre­quency while you perform a series of exercises designed to target the muscles of specific areas of the body.
HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE
1. Select the manual mode.
Turn on the power (see HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER at the left). Next, press the Select Programs button repeatedly until the MANUAL indicator lights.
2. Start a vibration session.
EXERCISE FORM
See the accompanying exercise chart to learn the cor rect form for several exercises that can be performed on the vibration platform. When standing on the vibra­tion platform, bend your knees slightly and balance your weight on the balls of your feet.
Press the On/Off button to start a vibration session.
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3. Select the desired vibration time and frequency.
Press the Select Time button repeatedly to select a vibration time of 30, 45, 60, 75, 90, 105, or 120 sec­onds. An indicator will light to show which length of time you have selected.
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Next, press the Select Frequency button repeatedly to
Select
Time
ON / OFF
select a vibration frequency of 20Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz,
5Hz, 40Hz, 45Hz, or 50Hz. An indicator will light to
3 show which vibration frequency you have selected.
Note: When the session is about to end, a tone will sound to alert you. When the session ends, the vibra­tion platform will automatically stop. To stop the vibra­tion session at any time, press the On/Off button.
4. Start additional vibration sessions as desired.
stop the program at any time, press the On/Off button.
When you are finished, switch the on/off switch to
he “off” position and unplug the power cord.
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otal Body Program
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The Total Body program will exercise the major mus­cles of the entire body. During the program, you will perform the exercises shown in the table below. Make
sure to rest for 20 seconds after each exercise.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for as many additional vibration sessions as desired. IMPORTANT: It is recommend-
ed that you use the vibration platform for no more than 15 minutes per day and no more than 3 times per week.
When you are finished, switch the on/off switch to the “off” position and unplug the power cord.
HOW TO USE THE PROGRAMS
1. Select the desired program.
Turn on the power (see page 7). Next, press the Select Programs button repeatedly to select one of the four programs. An indicator will light to show which pro­gram you have selected.
2. Start the program.
Press the On/Off button to start the program. Each program
includes seven exer­cises. While you per­form the first exercise, the lowest indicator
Exercise 5
Exercise 7
Exercise 6
on the left side of the console will light. While you perform the second exercise, the next higher indicator
Exercise 4
Exercise 3
Exercise 2
will light, and so forth, until the highest indi-
Exercise 1
cator is lit. The tables at the right and on page 9 show the exer-
cises that you will perform and the vibration time and frequency settings for each program.
The vibration platform will automatically stop for 20
o
seconds after each exercise to allow you to rest.
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Exercise
Time
(Seconds)
Frequency
(Hz)
1. Calves 45 35
2. Left Single Leg Squat 30 40
3. Right Single Leg Squat 30 40
4. Lateral Side Raise 45 45
5. Biceps Curl 45 45
6. Crunch Sit 30 35
7. Massage Calf 45 40
Upper Body Program
The Upper Body program will focus on exercising the upper body muscles. During the program, you will per­form the exercises shown in the table below. Make
sure to rest for 20 seconds after each exercise.
Exercise
Time
(Seconds)
Frequency
(Hz)
1. Front Raise 60 45
2. Biceps Curl 30 45
3. Lateral Side Raise 45 45
4. Press Up 30 35
riceps Dip
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30 35
6. Bent Knee Press Up 60 45
7. Stretch Shoulder 30 50
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Lower Body Program
Abdominals Program
he Lower Body program will focus on exercising the
T lower body muscles. During the program, you will per-
orm the exercises shown in the table below. Make
f
sure to rest for 20 seconds after each exercise.
xercise
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1. Leg Calf Raise 60 35
2. Left Step-up Step-down 30 40
3. Right Step-up Step-down
4. Left Single Leg Squat 30 40
5. Right Single Leg Squat 30 40
6. Press Up 60 45
7. Stretch Groin 45 40
Time
(Seconds)
30 40
Frequency
(Hz)
he Abdominals program will focus on exercising the
T abdominal muscles. During the program, you will per-
orm the exercises shown in the table below. Make
f
sure to rest for 20 seconds after each exercise.
ime
Exercise
1. Leg Calf Raise 60 35
2. Crunch Sit 30 35
3. Right Crunch With Twist 20 45
4. Left Crunch With Twist 15 40
5. Leg Lift 15 40
6. Scissors Kick 30 35
7. Massage Calf 60 45
T
(Seconds)
requency
F
(Hz)
MAINTENANCE
Make sure that all parts are properly tightened each time you use the vibration platform. Replace any worn parts immediately. Outer surfaces of the vibration platform can be cleaned with a damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent; do not use solvents to clean the vibration platform.
HOW TO REPLACE THE FUSE
If the vibration platform does not function and the con­sole does not light when the power cord is plugged in
f switch is in the “on” position, the fuse
and the may need to be replaced.
IMPORT on/off switch to the “off” position and unplug the power cord.
Next, unplug the power cord from the jack on the base near the upright. Using a flat-head screw­driver, remove the fuse cover next to the jack. Then, remove the fuse from the fuse holder.
on/of
: To replace the fuse, first switch the
ANT
Fuse
Cover
Jack
Check to see if the wire inside the fuse is intact. If the wire is broken or faulty, discard the fuse and insert a new fuse into the fuse holder. (Note: The correct type of fuse to use is listed on the fuse holder.) Then, replace the fuse cover and plug the power cord into the jack.
Plug in the power cord, switch the on/of “on” position, and run the vibration platform to check for correct operation.
f switch to the
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PART LIST—Model No. PFVB5907.0 R
Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description
1207A
1 1 Upright 2 1 Standing Platform 3 4 1 Standing Platform Plate 5 1 Base 6 1 Small Base Damper Mat 7 1 Large Base Damper Mat 8 1 Mat
9 1 Right Handlebar 10 1 Left Handlebar 11 2 Handlebar Cover 12 1 Motor 13 3 Foot Pad 14 6 Shock Absorber 15 6 Rubber Spacer 16 1 Controller 17 1 Switching Bracket 18 1 Power Switch 19 2 Base Damper Pad 20 3 Grommet 21 2 Handlebar Cap 22 2 “U”-bolt 23 10 M8 x 45mm Screw 24 2 Bracket 25 4 3/8" x 50mm Carriage Bolt 26 8 “U”-bolt Cover 27 4 M8.2 Nylon Washer 28 4 Spring
1 Console
29 4 M8 Nylon Locknut 30 4 3/8" Washer
1 4 3/8" Hex Nut
3 32 4 3/8" Nylon Locknut 33 17 M8 Flat Washer 34 17 SW8 Split Washer 35 4 M8 Hex Nut 36 1 Small Console Pad 37 1 Large Console Pad 38 2 M6 x 15mm Screw 39 13 M8 x 16mm Allen Bolt 40 12 M5 Flat Washer 41 12 M5 x 15mm Allen Bolt 42 12 SW5 Split Washer 43 1 Foam Pad 44 2 SW6 Split Washer 45 2 M6 Flat Washer 46 1 Lower Wire 47 1 Upper Wire 48 2 Zip Tie 49 1 Power Cord 50 11 M4 x 12mm Screw 51 4 Threaded Spacer
* Hand Strap * Hex Key * User’s Manual * Exercise Chart
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. See the back cover of this manual for information about ordering replacement parts. *These parts are not illustrated.
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EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. PFVB5907.0 R1207A
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ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS
To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, be prepared to provide the following information when contacting us:
• the model number and serial number of the product (see the front cover of this manual)
• the name of the product (see the front cover of this manual)
• the key number and description of the replacement part(s) (see the PART LIST and the EXPLODED DRAWING near the end of this manual)
LIMITED WARRANTY
ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. (ICON) warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and material, under normal use and service conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of pur­chase. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser. ICON's obligation under this warranty is lim­ited to replacing or repairing, at ICON's option, the product through one of its authorized service centers. All repairs for which warranty claims are made must be pre-authorized by ICON. If the product is shipped to a service center, freight charges to and from the service center will be the customer’s responsibility. For in-home service, the customer will be responsible for a minimal trip charge. This warranty does not extend to any product or damage to a product caused by or attributable to freight damage, abuse, misuse, improper or abnormal usage or repairs not provided by an ICON authorized service center; products used for commercial or rental purposes; or products used as store display models. No other warranty beyond that specifically set forth above is authorized by ICON.
ICON is not responsible or liable for indirect, special or consequential damages arising out of or in con­nection with the use or performance of the product or damages with respect to any economic loss, loss of property, loss of revenues or profits, loss of enjoyment or use, costs of removal or installation or other consequential damages of whatsoever nature. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inci­dental or consequential damages. Accordingly, the above limitation may not apply to you.
The warranty extended hereunder is in lieu of any and all other warranties and any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in its scope and duration to the terms set forth herein. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts. limitation may not apply to you.
Accordingly, the above
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
ICON HEALTH & FITNESS, INC., 1500 S. 1000 W., LOGAN, UT 84321-9813
2007 ICON IP, Inc.
Part No. 261526 R1207A
Printed in USA
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