Never face backward while using the Elevation GSC Trainer. • Never operate a Life Fitness product if it has a damaged power cord or electrical plug, or if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services.
• Never operate a Life Fitness product with the air openings blocked. Keep air openings free of lint, hair, or any other obstructing material. • Never insert objects into any opening in these products. If an object should drop inside, turn off the power, unplug the power cord from the outlet, and carefully retrieve it.
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GSC Trainer et d'au moins 30 cm (12 po) sur les côtés. AVERTISSEMENT : Le Elevation GSC Trainer n'est pas équipé d'une option roue libre et ne peut donc pas être arrêté instantanément. Ne vous mettez ni debout, ni assis sur les caches en plastique situés à l'arrière.
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Si certaines étiquettes d'avertissement sont manquantes ou endommagées, contactez LIFE FITNESS immédiatement. Nous vous en fournirons de nouvelles. Les étiquettes d'avertissement sont expédiées avec les appareils et doivent être installées avant utilisation de ces derniers. LIFE FITNESS n'est pas responsable des étiquettes manquantes ou endommagées.
Setup Read the entire manual before setting up the LIFE FITNESS Elevation GSC Trainer. Electrical Power Requirements LIFE FITNESS Elevation GSC Trainer require an AC power supply according to the electrical configurations listed in the chart below. Supply Voltage Frequency (Hz)
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Level unit This procedure will level the unit by evenly adjusting the weight on the rear feet. Leveling the unit will eliminate rocking during use. NOTE: References to left and right are from the users perspective during use. Verify foot plates are completely stopped. Grasp one of the rear covers and slowly lift the rear foot off the floor.
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Cable TV hook up The console can receive both analog and digital signals. LIFE FITNESS is not responsible for the installation of CATV service or components required for the delivery of CATV service. An external TV signal input via a 75-ohm coaxial cable must be present before TV setup can occur.
Service and Technical Data Preventive Maintenance Tips LIFE FITNESS products are backed by the engineering excellence and reliability of LIFE FITNESS and are one of the most rugged and trouble-free pieces of exercise equipment on the market today. NOTE: Safety of the equipment can be maintained only if the equipment is examined regularly for damage or wear.
Belt transmitter not properly set up. console. After the heart rate is displayed on the console the range is extended to 3 feet. Contact LIFE FITNESS Customer Support Services for Chest strap battery is depleted. instructions on how to have the chest strap replaced.
Drive Belts Remove front access cover Remove screws securing front access cover using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Qty. Screw Front access cover Remove access cover. WARNING: Burn hazard. Do not touch flywheel until cool. Inspect drive belts There are two drive belts that may become loose, worn or cracked. Unless the belts have been removed and not replaced properly, it is unlikely the belts will come loose or need to be re-tensioned.
Locate and write down the serial number of the unit which is located on the front of the unit. Write down the software version if possible. Contact LIFE FITNESS Customer Support Services via the Web at: www.lifefitness.com, or call the nearest LIFE FITNESS Customer Support Services group.
Assembly Assembly Procedure Elevation GSC Trainer Two people will be required for this procedure. TIP: Read and understand all instructions thoroughly before assembling this unit. Check all items carefully. If there is damage, see the Customer Service section of this manual for proper procedure to return, replace, or reorder parts.
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Hardware Item Quantity Description Flange Spacer 3/16” Allen Wrench 7/32” Allen Wrench Grommet, Nylon, long Tap Sc 10-12 × 2.00 Pn Hd Phil Washer, Flat .281 ID × .500 OD × .062” Screw, Pan Head Phillips, 10-24 × .75” SHCS .250-20 UNC-3A SS Linkage Rod Cap 2.00 OD (1 extra) Loctite Screw, Pan Head Phillips, #6 ×...
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• 3/16” Allen wrench (included) • 7/32” Allen wrench (included) • 9/16” Open end wrench (2) • Block, 4" (10 cm) Lift and move unit Remove lag bolts and shipping supports. Keep package material on linkage arms at this time. This will protect the paint from scratching during assembly.
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Description Qty. Cable, Ethernet, 2' (61 cm) Cable, Coax, 2' (61 cm) Cable, ground Cable, display, 6 pin Cable, display, 36 pin Install console to console weldment Place console into position on console weldment. Description Console Console weldment Screw, M5 x 0.8 x 14 Cables exit here Ground wire Plug ground wire into console.
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Press back cover assembly into spring tab holes of console weldment. Description Console Spring tab holes Back cover assembly Screw, M4.2 x 0.7 x 19 Install back cover assembly with two screws using a Phillips screwdriver. Install console assembly Place console assembly into position on frame. NOTE: Do not pinch cables while lowering console assembly.
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Install console cables to base Plug coax cable connectors into each other and tighten threaded connector. Description Qty. Coax cable connectors Ethernet cable connectors Heart rate cables Display cables Plug ethernet cable connectors into each other. Plug upper heart rate cable into lower heart rate cable. Plug upper display cable into lower display cable.
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Description Accessory tray top Accessory tray base Screw, 8-16 x 0.50" Install accessory tray bottom Install the grommet to the frame. Description Grommet, Nylon, long Frame Install the accessory tray bottom to the accessory tray base with three screws using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Accessory tray bottom Accessory tray base...
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Install handles Remove three locknuts from the left support leg using two 9/16" open end wrenches. Keep the two spacers in place. Description Locknuts Spacers Left handle Install the left handle and three locknuts using two 9/16" open end wrenches. Install the left inner rear cover with two screws using a Phillips screwdriver.
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Install the left top rear cover with five screws using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Left top rear cover Screw, 8-16 x 0.50" Loosen the two screws in the right inner and outer collars using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Screws Inner collar Outer collar Cover Slide the inner and outer collars onto the right covers.
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Description Qty. Right handle assembly Left handle assembly Remove a screw and washer from the left handle assembly using two 7/32” Allen wrenches. Description Qty. Screw Washer Left handle Pivot pin assembly Slide pivot pin assembly out and remove left handle assembly. Rotate left handle assembly 180 degrees.
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Rotate right handle assembly 180 degrees. 10. Apply Loctite to threads inside the pivot pin and screw. 11. Place right handle assembly in position and slide pivot pin assembly back in place. 12. Install the screw and washer to the right handle assembly using two 7/32” Allen wrenches. Install left linkage rod Pivot left handle assembly up and slide left linkage rod onto left arm.
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Tighten screw to a minimum of 90 in/lbs. Verify handle assemblies are now installed in the correct position. Description Qty. Left handle assembly Right handle assembly Install contact heart rate cable Plug right heart rate cable into main frame socket. Position plug so handle does not rub cable during operation.
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Description Qty. Foot pads Install power cord Place a 4" (10 cm) block under unit to elevate right side. Plug power cord into power cord inlet. Description Power cord inlet Power cord Mounting bracket Screws Install two screws securing mounting bracket using a stubby Phillips screwdriver. Remove block.