Taurus FX9.9, UB9.9 Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

Assembly and Operating Instructions

TF-FX9.9

TF-FX99.01.02

Elliptical Trainer FX9.9

FX9.9

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Content

1 GENERAL INFORMATION 7

1.1 Technical Data 7

1.2 Personal Safety 8

1.3 Electrical Safety 9

1.4 Set-Up Place 9

2 ASSEMBLY 10

2.1 General Instructions 10

2.2 Scope of Delivery 11

2.3 Assembly 12

3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 21

3.1 Console display 21

3.2 Button functions 22

3.3 Powering on the crosstrainer 23

3.4 Standby mode 23

3.5 MANUAL (Manual programs) 24

3.5.1 Quick-Start program 24

3.5.2 Target programs 24

3.6 PROGRAM (Prole programs) 25

3.7 USER (User dened program) 27

3.8 H.R.C. (Heart rate controlled programs) 28

3.9 WATT (Watt program) 29

3.10 RECOVERY (Recovery function) 29

3.11 BODY FAT (Body fat analysis) 30

3.12 Bluetooth and tness apps 31

4 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT 32

4.1 General Instructions 32

4.2 Transportation Wheels 32

5 TROUBLESHOOTING, CARE AND MAINTENANCE 33

5.1 General Instructions 33

5.2 Faults and Fault Diagnosis 33

5.3 Error codes and troubleshooting 34

5.4 Maintenance and inspection calendar 34

6 DISPOSAL 34

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7 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES 35

8 ORDERING SPARE PARTS 36

8.1 Serial Number and Model Name 36

8.2 Parts List 37

8.3 Exploded Drawing 42

9 WARRANTY 43

10 CONTACT 45

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Dear customer,

Thank you for choosing a high-quality equipment of the brand Taurus®. Taurus® oers sports and
tness equipment for the sophisticated home sport and the equipment of tness studios and
business customers. With Taurus® tness equipment, the focus is on what sport is all about: maximum
performance! Therefore, the equipment is developed in close consultation with athletes and sports
scientists. Because athletes know best what makes perfect tness equipment.

Further information can be found at www.sport-tiedje.com.

Intended Use

The equipment may only be used for its intended purpose.

The equipment is suitable for home use and semi-professional use (e.g. hospitals, clubs, hotels,
schools, etc.). The equipment is not suitable for commercial or professional use (e.g. tness
studio).

Legal Notice

Sport-Tiedje GmbH
Europe’s No. 1 for home tness

International Headquarters
Flensburger Straße 55
24837 Schleswig
Germany

Disclaimer

©2010 Taurus® is a registered brand of the company Sport Tiedje GmbH. All rights
reserved. Any use of this trademark without the explicit written permission of Sport­Tiedje is prohibited.

Product and manual are subject to change. Technical data can be changed without
advance notice.

Management:
Christian Grau
Sebastian Campmann
Dr. Bernhard Schenkel

No. HRB 1000 SL
Local Court Flensburg
European VAT Number: DE813211547

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ABOUT THIS MANUAL

Please carefully read the entire manual before installation and rst use. The manual will help you to
quickly set up the system and explains how to safely use it. Make sure that all persons exercising with
the equipment (especially children and persons with physical, sensory, mental or motor disabilities)
are informed about this manual and its contents in advance. In case of doubt, responsible persons
must supervise the use of the equipment.

This equipment has been manufactured according to the latest safety knowledge.
As far as possible, potential safety hazards which could cause injury have been
eliminated. Make sure to carefully follow the instructions and that all parts are
securely in place. If required, read through the instructions again to correct any
mistakes.

Please pay close attention to the safety and maintenance instructions given here. The contract
partner cannot be held liable for damage to health, accidents or damage to the equipment when it
is not used in accordance with these instructions.

The following safety instructions may appear in this manual:

࣑ ATTENTION

This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.

⚠ CAUTION

This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in slight
or minor injuries!

⚠ WARNING

This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in death
or serious injuries!

⚠ DANGER

This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injuries!

L NOTICE

This notice indicates further useful information.

Retain these instructions in a safe place for future reference, maintenance or when ordering
replacement parts.

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 Technical Data

LCD Display:

+ Training duration in min.
+ Speed in km/h
+ Training distance in km
+ Calories in kcal
+ Incline in %
+ Heart rate (using the hand pulse sensors or a chest strap)
+ RPM
+ Watts

Brake system: Electro-magnetic induction brake
Resistance levels: 32
Watt range: 50 - 400W

User proles: 4
Programs in total: 25
Quick-start program: 1
Target programs: 4
Pre-set programs: 12
User dened programs: 1
Heart rate programs: 4
Watt programs: 1
Recovery programs: 1
Fitness programs: 1

Stride length: max. 56cm
Transfer ratio: 1:8.75
Flywheel mass: 10kg

Weight and dimensions:

Packed dimensiosn (LxBxH): 125cm x 65cm x 95cm
Assembled dimensions (LxBxH): 211cm x 82cm x 188cm
Article weight (gross, incl. packaging): 150.6kg
Article weight (net, without packaging): 127.3kg

Maximum user weight: 180kg

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1.2 Personal Safety

⚠ DANGER

+ Before you start using the equipment, you should consult your physician that this type of

exercise is suitable for you from a health perspective. Particularly aected are persons who:
have a hereditary disposition to high blood pressure or heart disease, are over the age of 45,
smoke, have high cholesterol values, are overweight and/or have not exercised regularly in
the past year. If you are under medical treatment that aects your heart rate, medical advice
is absolutely essential.

+ Note that excessive training can seriously endanger your health. Please also note that

heart rate monitoring systems can be inaccurate. If you notice any signs of weakness,
nausea, dizziness, pain, shortness of breath, or other abnormal symptoms, stop exercising
immediately and seek advice from your doctor if necessary.

⚠ WARNING

+ This equipment may not be used by children under the age of 14.
+ Children should not be allowed unsupervised access to the equipment.
+ Persons with disabilities must have a medical license and must be under strict observation

when using the equipment.

+ The equipment is strictly for use by one person at a time.
+ If your equipment provides a safety key, the clip of the safety key must be attached to your

clothing before starting your training. In the event of a fall, the EMERGENCY STOP of the

equipment can be initiated.

+ Keep your hands, feet and other body parts, hair, clothing, jewellery and other objects well

clear of moving parts.

+ During use, wear suitable sports clothing rather than loose or baggy clothing. When wearing

sports shoes, make sure they have suitable soles, preferably made of rubber or other non-

slip materials. Shoes with heels, leather soles, studs or spikes are unsuitable. Never exercise

barefoot.

⚠ CAUTION

+ If your equipment needs to be connected to the power supply with a mains cable, make

sure that the cable is not a potential tripping hazard.

+ Make sure that nobody is within the range of motion of the equipment during training so as

not to endanger you or other persons.

࣑ ATTENTION

+ Do not insert any objects of any kind into the openings of the device.

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1.3 Electrical Safety

⚠ DANGER

+ In order to reduce the risk of an electric shock, always unplug the equipment from the

mains socket immediately after your workout, before assembly or dismantling, and before

maintenance or cleaning. Do not pull on the cable.

⚠ WARNING

+ Do not leave the equipment unattended while the mains cable is plugged into the mains

socket. During your absence, the mains cable must be removed from the mains socket to

prevent improper use by third parties or children.

+ If the mains cable or plug is damaged or defective, contact your contract partner. Until

repair, the equipment must not be used.

࣑ ATTENTION

+ The equipment requires a mains connection of 220-230V with 50Hz mains voltage.
+ The equipment may only be connected directly to an earthed socket using the supplied

mains cable. Extension cables must conform to VDE guidelines. Always completely unwind

the mains cable.

+ The socket must be protected by a fuse with a minimum fuse rating of "16A, slow blow".
+ Do not make any changes to the mains cable or the mains plug.
+ Keep the mains cable away from water, heat, oil and sharp edges. Do not route the mains

cable underneath the equipment or under a carpet or rug, and do not place any objects on

top of it.

1.4 Set-Up Place

⚠ WARNING

+ Do not place the equipment in main corridors or escape routes.

⚠ CAUTION

+ The training room should be well ventilated during training and not be exposed to any

draughts.

+ Choose the place in which to set up the equipment such that there is enough free space/

clearance to the front, the rear and to the sides of the equipment.

+ The set-up and mounting surface of the equipment should be at, loadable and solid.

࣑ ATTENTION

+ The device may only be used in one building, in suciently tempered and dry rooms

(ambient temperatures between 10°C and 35°C). The equipment should not be used

outdoors or in rooms with high humidity (over 70%) like swimming pools.

+ A oor protective mat/equipment underlay can help to protect high-quality oor coverings

(parquet, laminate, cork, carpets) from dents and sweat and can help to level out slight

unevenness.

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2 ASSEMBLY

2.1 General Instructions

⚠ DANGER

+ Do not leave any tools, packaging materials such as foils or small parts lying around,

as otherwise there is a danger of suocation for children. Keep children away from the

equipment during assembly.

⚠ WARNING

+ Pay attention to the instructions attached to the equipment in order to reduce the risk of

injuries.

⚠ CAUTION

+ Do not open the packaging when it is lying on its side.
+ Ensure to have sucient room for movement in each direction during assembly.
+ The assembly of the equipment must be carried out by at least two adults. If in doubt, seek

the help of a third technically skilled person.

࣑ ATTENTION

+ To prevent damage to the equipment and the oor, assemble the equipment on a mat or

packaging board.

L NOTICE

+ In order to make the assembly as simple as possible, some screws and nuts to be used can

already be pre-assembled.

+ Ideally, assemble the equipment at its later set-up place.

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2.2 Scope of Delivery

The scope of delivery consist of the following parts. At the beginning, check whether all parts
and tools belonging to the device are included in the scope of delivery and whether damage has
occurred. In the event of complaints, the contractual partner must be contacted directly.

⚠ CAUTION

If parts of the scope of delivery are missing or damaged, the assembly must not be carried out.

14R 15R

&

19

1

13L&13R

30L&30R

x1

x1

&

14L 15L

&

39

40

&

98

99

155

x1

x1

x1

64 & 65

63

38

x1

x2

x2

x1

118

44 & 45

11

68L&68R

117

x2

x1

x1

x2

x1

33

2

x1

x1

12L&12R

x1

x1

71

x1

x2

x1

step1

119

M8*1.25*25L 4PCS

step2

step3

6

step4

M8*1.25*50L 6PCS

8

step5

97

step6

step7

148

M8*1.25*120L 2PCS

M8*1.25*70L 2PCS5M8*1.25*35L 4PCS

3

D15.4*D8.2*2T 12PCS

147

4

M8*1.25*55L 4PCS

51

D25*D8.5*2T 8PCS

D16*D8.5*1.2T 4PCS

7

96

D15.4*D8.2*2T 4PCS

ST4.2*15L 2PCS

4

D24*D13.5*D2.5T 8PCS

73

M8*1.25*20L 4PCS

M12*1.75*70L 4PCS

M12*1.75*12T 4PCS

74

72

10

M8*1.25*8T 6PCS

19

128

M6*1.0*15L 8PCS

D22*D8.5*1.5T 6PCS

9

M5*0.8*12L 8PCS

96

ST4.2*15L 18PCS

KH-747A2

13

M5*0.8*12L 10PCS

97

(MM)

x1

11

5

3

148

4

51

147

x4

x2

M8*1.25*120L

x2

M8*1.25*70L

x4

D15.4*D8.2*2T

x12

M8*1.25*55L

x8

D25*D8.5*2T

M8*1.25*35L

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13

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2.3 Assembly

Before assembly, take a close look at the individual assembly steps shown and carry out the assembly
in the order given.

L NOTICE

First loosely screw all parts together and check that they t properly. Tighten the screws using
the tool only when you are instructed to do so.

Step 1: Assembling the front and rear feet

1. Screw the frontal foot (2) to the main frame (1) with two hexagonal screws (3), two hexagonal
screws (5) and four spring washers (4). Only hand tighten the screws in place.

2. Connect the incline cable (158) and the control cable (167) together.

3. Connect both incline control cables (165 & 166) together.

࣑ ATTENTION

In the following step please pay attention that
you don't clamp the cables between the frames.

4. Screw the rear foot with the rails (155) to the
main frame (1) with eight washers (51), eight
spring washers (4), four hexagonal screws (147),
four hexagonal screws (148) and hand tighten
the screws in place.

147

4

step1

51

3

5

147

148

4

51

M8*1.25*70L

M8*1.25*55L

M8*1.25*35L

D15.4*D8.2*2T

D25*D8.5*2T

4

1

M8*1.25*120L

3

x2

x2

x4

x4

x12

x8

12

4

123

4

148155

51

158

165

167

166

5

2

x4

x4

x4

x2

D15.4*D8.2*2T

M8*1.25*25L

D16xD8.5x1.2T

ST4.2*15L

4

119

7

96

101

102

178

179

step2

4
7

11

119

33
96

1

x4

x4

x4

x2

D15.4*D8.2*2T

M8*1.25*25L

D16xD8.5x1.2T

ST4.2*15L

4

119

7

96

Step 2: Assembling the console mast

1. Connect the console cable in the mast (101) with the console cable in the main frame (102).

2. Connect the signal cable in the mast (178) with the signal cable in the main frame (179).

࣑ ATTENTION

In the following step please pay attention that you don't clamp the cables between the frames.

3. Screw the console mast (11) to the main frame (1) with four washers (7), four spring washers (4),
four screws (119) and hand tighten the screws in place.

4. Screw the rear cover (33) to the frame with two screws (96) and hand tighten the screws in place.

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Step 3: Mounting the arms

1. Screw the left arm (12L) onto the console mast (11) with two Allen screws (6).

2. Screw the right arm (12R) onto the console mast (11) with two Allen screws (6). Only hand
tighten the screws in place.

a

12L

6

11

6

b

M8*1.25*20L

11

12L

6

x4

x2

step3

14

12L

12R

72

73

74

13

19

x4

x8

M12*1.75*70L

x4

D24*D13.5*D2.5T

M12*1.75*12T

Step 4: Mounting the pedals

1. Mount the right and left pedal poles (14R/14L) on their respective sides of the main frame (1),
each with two washers (73), one Allen screw (72) and one locking nut (74) (see g. 4-1).

2. Mount the right and left pedal mounts (15R/15L) on their repsective arm (12R/12L), each with
two washers (73), one Allen screw (72) and one locking nut (74) (see g. 4-2).

3. Mount the right and left pedals (44) onto the pedal mounts (15R/15L), each with four screws
(128) and place the pedal mats (45) on both pedals (44) (see g. 4-3).

4. Only hand tighten the screws in place.

128

72

73

74

128

74

15R

73

13

M6*1.0*15L

4-2

12R

73

72

19

M12*1.75*70L

D24*D13.5*D2.5T

M12*1.75*12T

x8

M6*1.0*15L

x2

x4

x8

x4

x8

a

15R

128

44

4-3

b

44

45

x2

4-1

14R

73

74

72

73

1

x2

15