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Model No. NTL22840 Serial No. Find the serial number in the location shown below. Write the serial number in the space above for reference. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guar-...
11. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 9. To purchase a surge suppressor, see your local NordicTrack dealer or call 1-800- 806-3651 and order part number 146148. 12. Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the con- trol system of the treadmill.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The decal shown at the right has been placed on your treadmill. If the decal is miss- ing or illegible, please call our Customer Service Department, toll-free, to order a free replacement decal (see ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS on page 35).
The model number of the treadmill is NTL22840. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of this manual for the location).
Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During shipping, a small amount of lubricant may be transferred to the top of the treadmill or the shipping carton. This is a normal condition and does not affect treadmill performance. If there is lubricant on top of the walking belt or foot pads, simply wipe off the lubricant with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
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(99) as shown. 7. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Keep the included allen wrench in a secure place. The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 29). To protect the...
If heart rate readings do not appear until you begin perspiring, re-wet the electrode areas. • As you walk or run on the treadmill, position your- self near the center of the walking belt. For the console to display heart rate readings, the user must be within arm’s length of the console.
(see draw- ing 1 at the right). To purchase a surge suppres- sor, see your local NordicTrack dealer or call 1-800- 806-3651 and order part number 146148. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that is UL 1449 listed as a transient voltage surge sup- pressor (TVSS).
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When the manual mode of the console is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will display continuous exercise feedback.
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Insert the key fully into the console. Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Attach the clip securely to the waistband of your clothes. Next, insert the key into the console. After a moment, the program display and the main display will light.
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1-step Incline buttons. The incline range is 0% to 12%. Note: After the buttons are pressed, it may take a moment for the treadmill to reach the selected incline setting. Follow your progress with the LED track, the Training Zone display, and the main display.
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Step onto the foot rails, press the Stop button, and adjust the incline of the treadmill to the lowest level. The incline must be at the lowest level when the treadmill is raised to the storage position or the treadmill will be damaged.
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In addition, if the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change, the speed setting and/or incline setting will flash in the main display to alert you. When the first seg- ment is completed, all speed settings will move one column to the left.
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When the program has ended, remove the key. Step onto the foot rails and make sure that the in- cline of the treadmill is at the lowest level. Next, remove the key from the console and put it in a se- cure place.
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To program a speed setting and an incline setting for the first segment, simply adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill as desired by pressing the Speed and Incline buttons. Every few times one of the Speed buttons is pressed, an additional indicator will light or darken in the Current Segment column.
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The speed setting for the second segment will then be shown in the flashing Current Segment column and the treadmill will automatically adjust to the second speed and incline settings that you pro- grammed previously.
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HOW TO USE HEART RATE PROGRAMS Heart rate programs automatically adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart rate near a target level while you exercise. Note: You must wear the chest pulse sensor (see page 8) to use the heart rate programs.
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18) and your heart rate is still too far below the current target heart rate setting, the incline of the treadmill will also increase to bring your heart rate closer to the target heart rate setting. During the last three seconds of each segment, a...
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B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your CD player.
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B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo.
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CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 21. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR.
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Stop button or remove the key and go to step 1 on page 22. Note: If the speed or incline of the treadmill does not change when a “chirp” is heard: • Make sure that the iFIT.com indicator is lit and that the time is not flashing in the main dis- play.
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Additional options are soon to be available. See www.iFIT.com for details. To use programs from our Web site, the treadmill must be connected to your home computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 21. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider.
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“demo” mode. This mode is intended to be used only when a treadmill is displayed in a store. When the console is in the demo mode, the power cord can be plugged in, the key can be removed from the...
1. Hold the handrails as shown and place one foot against a wheel. 2. Tilt the treadmill back until it rolls freely on the front wheels. Carefully move the treadmill to the desired location. Never move the treadmill without tipping it back. To reduce the risk of injury, use extreme caution while moving the treadmill.
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HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Pull the latch knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the plate is past the pin on the latch knob.
PROBLEM: The power turns off during use SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see c. above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
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PROBLEM: The treadmill rocks during use SOLUTION: a. If the treadmill rocks slightly during use, turn one or both of the Leveling Feet (127) under the Upright (99) until the the rocking motion is eliminated. Note: If nec- essary, tip the treadmill forward and use a phillips screwdriver to turn the Leveling Feet.
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SOLUTION: a. With the key in the console, press one of the Incline buttons. While the incline is changing, re- move the key. After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automatically rise to the maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate the incline system.
For maximum fat burning, adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near the middle number in your training zone. Aerobic Exercise If your goal is to strengthen your cardiovascular sys- tem, your exercise must be “aerobic.”...
SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible.
PART LIST—Model No. NTL22840 To locate the parts listed below, see the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. Key No. Qty. Description Allen Wrench Rear Wheel Bolt Rear Endcap (Left) Roller Star Washer Rear Roller Adj. Bolt...
Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). When ordering parts, please be prepared to give the following information: • The MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (NTL22840) • The NAME OF THE PRODUCT (NordicTrack • The SERIAL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (see the front cover of this manual) •...
WHAT IS COVERED—The entire NordicTrack ® 7600 R treadmill (“Product”) is warranted to be free of all defects in ma- terial and workmanship. WHO IS COVERED—The original purchaser or any person receiving the Product as a gift from the original purchaser.