Schwinn 170 Service Manual page 18

NOTICE: It is necessary to remove the shrouds for this procedure. Refer to the "Replace the Shrouds" procedure.
Note: Your machine may not match the image. For reference only.
1.
Disconnect and reconnect the AC Adapter from the wall
outlet to turn the power off and on.
2. Push QuickStart and verify that the console shows that
the default resistance level is 4.
Disconnect all power and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
3. Carefully remove the Seat Post, Seat Post Shroud,
Left Shroud and Right Shroud. (Refer to the "Replace the
Shrouds" procedure.) Turn the Top Shroud to keep it clear of
the pulley assembly. Do not remove the Console and Mast,
and keep the Power Inlet cable (P) in the Shroud connected
to the wiring harness on the motor (D).
4.
Insert 2.5" x 10" cardboard between the Brake Magnet
(A) and the Flywheel (B), and tape the cardboard to the
Brake Magnet.
Note: B e sure the cardboard covers all of the Brake
Magnet.
5.
Turn the power on again.
Machine is on. Current is active. There is risk of electrical
shock.
6.
Use the console to set the resistance to the highest
level. This moves the Brake Magnet Arm (A1) forward. After
the Brake Magnet Arm stops at the highest resistance level,
turn power off.
Disconnect all power and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
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