NordicTrack APEX NTTL18903 User Manual

NordicTrack APEX NTTL18903 User Manual

Nordictrack apex 4100i user's manual

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  • Page 1 Mon.–Fri., 6 a.m.–6 p.m. MST CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this man- ual for future reference. USER'S MANUAL Visit our website at www.nordictrack.com new products, prizes, fitness tips, and much more!
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LIMITED WARRANTY ............. . .Back Cover Note: An EXPLODED DRAWING is attached in the center of this manual. NordicTrack is a registered trademark of ICON Health & Fitness, Inc.
  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    11. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. 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.
  • Page 4 21. Do not change the incline of the treadmill by placing objects under the treadmill. 22. When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed. 23. When using iFIT.com CDs and videos, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change.
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary APEX 4100i treadmill from NordicTrack ® . The APEX 4100i offers an impressive array of features to make your home work- outs more enjoyable and effective. And when you’re not exercising, the unique APEX 4100i can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor space of other treadmills.
  • Page 6: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included allen wrench and your own flat-bladed screwdriver 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 walking belt or the shipping carton.
  • Page 7 4. Slide the Grounding Bracket (136) onto one of the Handrail Spacers (92) in the location shown. See inset drawing A. Pinch the tabs on the Grounding Bracket (136) so that the tabs will fit into the hole in the Upright (83) (see inset drawing B).
  • Page 8: To Plug In Power Cord

    (see drawing 1 at the right). To purchase a surge suppressor, 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).
  • Page 9: Features Of The Console

    Program Display Main Display Pulse Sensor Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers a selection of features designed to help you get the most from your exercise. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with a touch of a button.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    CAUTION: Before operating the console, read the following precautions. • Do not stand on the walking belt when turn- ing on the power. • Always wear the clip (see the drawing below) while operating the treadmill. • Adjust the speed in small increments in order to avoid sudden jumps in speed.
  • Page 11: How To Use The Manual Mode

    HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE Insert the key fully into the console. See GETTING STARTED on page 10. Select the manual mode. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will automatically be selected. If a program has been selected, press the Select Workout Goal button repeatedly until the words “MANUAL MODE”...
  • Page 12 as shown by the indicators. When a different pro- gram is selected, the display will show the time re- maining in the program, your current pace, and the time remaining in the current segment of the pro- gram. Note: During the fitness test program, the display will show the elapsed time, your current pace, and the time remaining in the current seg- ment of the program.
  • Page 13 Three seconds after a preset program is selected, the name of the selected program, the maximum speed setting for the program, the maximum in- cline setting for the program, and the total program time will begin to scroll across the main display. The program dis- play will show the first thirteen speed...
  • Page 14: How To Create Custom Programs

    HOW TO CREATE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See GETTING STARTED on page 10. Select one of the custom programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will automatically be selected. To select one of the custom programs, first press the Select Workout Goal button repeatedly until the letters “CUSTOM PROG”...
  • Page 15: How To Use Custom Programs

    HOW TO USE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See GETTING STARTED on page 10. Select one of the custom programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will automatically be selected. To select one of the custom programs, first press the Select Workout Goal button repeatedly until the letters “CUSTOM PROG”...
  • Page 16: How To Use The Fitness Test Program

    HOW TO USE THE FITNESS TEST PROGRAM The fitness test program is designed to measure your relative fitness level. For the best results, the fitness test program should be used at a time when your en- ergy level is high; the fitness test program should not be used if you have already exercised during the day.
  • Page 17 At the beginning of each four-minute level, the speed and/or the incline of the treadmill will auto- matically increase. The fitness test program will continue in this way until your heart rate reaches 70% of your estimated maximum heart rate, and the current four-minute level is completed.
  • Page 18 Enter your age. Three seconds after the pulse-driven program is selected, the words “ENTER AGE” and the current age setting will appear in the main display. You must enter your age to use the pulse-driven program. If you have already entered your age, go to step 5. If you have not entered your age, press the Enter Age buttons to enter your age.
  • Page 19 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFit.com CDs, the treadmill must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See this page and page 20 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com videocassettes, the treadmill must be connected to your VCR.
  • Page 20 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO Note: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the LINE OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord.
  • Page 21 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 20.
  • Page 22 If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low, you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the Speed or Incline buttons on the console. However, when the next “chirp” is heard, the speed and/or incline will change to the next settings of the CD or video program.
  • Page 23 HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE Our Web site at www.iFIT.com allows you to access basic programs, audio programs, and video programs directly from the internet. 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.
  • Page 24 THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated and the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour.
  • Page 25: How To Fold And Move The Treadmill

    HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may be per- manently damaged. Remove the key and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE-SHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll- free at 1-888-825-2588, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a.
  • Page 27 PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill perfor- mance may decrease and the walking belt may be- come damaged.
  • Page 28: Conditioning Guidelines

    CONDITIONING GUIDELINES WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physi- cian. This is especially important for individu- als over the age of 35 or individuals with pre- existing health problems. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including your movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings.
  • Page 29: Suggested Stretches

    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.
  • Page 30: Part List

    PART LIST—Model No. NTTL18903 To locate the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. Key No. Qty. Description Foot Rail Insert Left Foot Rail Not Used Left Foot Rail Endcap Endcap Screw Rear Platform Screw Frame Walking Belt...
  • Page 31: Ordering Replacement Parts

    • The MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (NTTL18903) • The NAME OF THE PRODUCT (NordicTrack • The SERIAL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (see the front cover of this manual) • The KEY NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION OF THE PART(S) (see the PART LIST on pages 30 and 31 and the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual).
  • Page 32 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. NTTL18903 R0102A...
  • Page 33 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. NTTL18903 R0102A...
  • Page 34: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED—The entire NordicTrack ® APEX 4100i treadmill (“Product”) is warranted to be free of all defects in material and workmanship. WHO IS COVERED—The original purchaser or any person receiving the Product as a gift from the original purchaser.

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