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Precor C962i Owner's Manual

Precor C962i Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 COMMERCIAL TREADMILL OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    The chosen course also appears on the display and a blinking segment indicates the user's position. The C962i is similar to the C964i, but lacks Smart Rate and a course profile display. On both units, the easy-to-use electronic console prompts users to begin their workout.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    • To ensure the proper use and safety of the C964i or C962i treadmill, make sure that all users read this manual. Please make this manual a part of your training program.

  • Page 4: Grounding Instructions

    120 volt. 240V UNITS DESIGNATED FOR U.S. MARKETS The C964i or C962i is for use on a circuit having a nominal rating more than 120 volts and is factory-equipped with a specific power supply cord to permit connection to a proper electric circuit.

  • Page 5: Information Regarding International Use

    These products have been tested to the requirements of EN55022, “Limits and methods of measurement of radio interference of information technology equip- ment.” Per that standard, the C964i or C962i treadmill is a Class A product. In a domestic environment,...

  • Page 6: Personal Safety

    When using the C964i or C962i, take the following precautions: WARNING — While the C964i or C962i treadmill is set at the manufacturer’s for a maximum speed of 12 miles per hour, the treadmill can be programmed for a maximum speed of 15 mph (24 kph), or 4 minute miles (6 minute kilometers).

  • Page 7: Precor Heart Rate Option-Safety Guidelines

    With every use, check the strap for excessive wear. To replace it, see Obtaining Service on the inside front cover. Precor treadmills are designed for the enjoyment of the serious runner as well as the dedicated walker. By following the above precautions and using good common sense, you will have many safe and pleasurable hours of healthful exercise with your Precor treadmill.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Understanding the Electronic Console ... Left Display ... Right Display ... Understanding Smart Rate on the C964i ... Exercising on the C964i/C962i Treadmill ... Cooling Down After Your Workout ... Pausing During Your Workout ... Ending Your Workout ... Utilizing the Heart Rate Interactive Courses ...

  • Page 9: Unpacking The Treadmill

    • CSAFE option— (C964i only) If you are interested in obtaining Precor option kits for your unit, check with your dealer. To locate the dealer nearest you, call 1-888-665-4404. For customer service see Obtaining Service on the inside front cover.

  • Page 10: Setting Up The Treadmill

    Setting Up the C964 Treadmill Ergometer Setting Up the Treadmill You do not need any special knowledge or experience to set up a C964i or C962i treadmill, however you will need assistance. Because of the size and weight of the treadmill, it is recommended that at least three people assemble it.

  • Page 11: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Take the following steps to assemble the C964i or C962i treadmill. We recom- mend that at least three people assemble this treadmill. 1. Unpack the treadmill and remove the packing materials from the base and upright/console assembly. CAUTION: To avoid injury and ensure your safety, get appropriate assistance before lifting the treadmill off the pallet and rolling it onto the floor.
  • Page 12 Base frame 6. Take the following steps to secure the upright/console assembly to the base of the treadmill: a. Position the upright/console assembly so that both the right and left handrail columns align over the column support mounts. Have an assistant thread the round jacketed cable through the left side column support as shown in Diagram 2.
  • Page 13 10. Replace the hood that you removed in step 4. Align the screw holes and then replace and tighten the six screws using the 3/16" hex key. Note: Long and short handrail options are available for the C964i and C962i. Check with your dealer or see Obtaining Service on the inside front cover.

  • Page 14: Checking The Alignment Of The Running Belt

    Follow these steps to check the alignment: CAUTION: Do not walk on the running belt during this procedure. 1. The C964i and C962i have adjustable rear feet. Check to make sure that the running surface is level before continuing with the following steps. If the treadmill is placed on a slightly, uneven surface, adjusting the rear feet can help, but will not compensate for extremely uneven surfaces.
  • Page 15 CAUTION: If you hear any chafing or the belt begins to shred, stop the running belt immediately by pressing the STOP key. Turn OFF the unit and do not use the treadmill. Consult with your local dealer or Precor representative.

  • Page 16: Using The Commercial Treadmill

    Using the Commercial Treadmill This section familiarizes you with the C964i/C962i display and the different programs you can use to customize the unit to your customers needs. USING THE CLUB PROGRAM The Club Program lets you customize these features: •...
  • Page 17 2. Check to see that the safety switch is positioned at the green dot. If the safety switch is in the OFF position, the treadmill will not turn ON. Change its position and align it with the green dot. 3. If necessary, turn ON the treadmill using the ON/OFF power switch. This switch is located on the front of the treadmill, near the power cable.

  • Page 18: Choosing Between U.s. Standard And Metric Displays

    All these numbers are useful if you need to call Customer Service. Press ENTER to return to the C964i banner or C962i start-up prompt. page 10 key, to select the unit of...

  • Page 19: Working Out On The Commercial Treadmill

    Working Out on the Commercial Treadmill The C964i and C962i treadmills are designed so that users can work out without instruction or training. The directions on the console and the prompts on the display will guide a user through the entire workout session. Before the treadmill is used, however, we recommend familiarizing yourself with it so it will be used safely and effectively.

  • Page 20: Using The Safety Features

    On the C964i, you can also select one of several workout programs. When you use the Precor Heart Rate Option, the Smart Rate visual aids regarding your heart rate. The Precor chest strap that you wear transmits a signal which is picked up by the software and displayed numerically (when the Heart Rate indicator is lit) and, on the C964i, graphically along the bottom of the left window display.
  • Page 21 Diagram 4. Note: The large course profile, WORK LEVEL, and Smart Rate displays do not appear on the C962i. The C962i only provides the Manual Course program. The console’s keypad has two sets of keys. The upper set (RESET, CHANGE,...
  • Page 22 SPEED CONTROL: These treadmill’s speed. The maximum speed can be set in the custom mode. (See Using the Club Program.) The range of speed is from .5 to 15 mph or .8 to 24 kph.

  • Page 23: Left Display

    SMART RATE : The name given to the bar graph that appears at the bottom of the C964i display. When you wear the Precor Heart Rate Option’s chest strap, a blinking segment approximates a percentage of your maximum aerobic heart rate and shows you the zone that your heart rate is in: either Weight Loss or Cardiovascular.
  • Page 24 C964i Heart Rate and Weight Loss courses, keeps you at your target heart rate. You must wear the Precor Heart Rate Option chest strap transmitter before your heart rate can appear on the display. For more information, see your Precor Heart Rate Option Owner’s Manual.

  • Page 25: Understanding Smart Rate On The C964I

    —a visual aid that lets the user know what his or her heart rate is at a glance. When the Precor Heart Rate Option chest strap is worn, the graph on the display lights up with colored cells to indicate exercise intensity. A specific percent of the user’s heart rate appears as a blinking cell within that zone.

  • Page 26: Exercising On The C964I/C962I Treadmill

    Exercising on the C964i/C962i Treadmill This section explains how to exercise on the treadmill. The Manual course is the only program available on the C962i. The C964i comes with a variety of preprogrammed courses which differ in the “terrain” you cover.
  • Page 27 The console displays weight in 5-pound (2.3 kilogram) increments. Press ENTER when your weight is displayed. Entering a weight allows the treadmill to accurately calculate how many calories you burn during your workout. 8. At the “SELECT AGE” prompt (C964i only) select your age using any key and then, press ENTER.

  • Page 28: Cooling Down After Your Workout

    If your speed was greater than 3 mph (4.8 kph), the running belt slows to 3 mph (4.8 kph). The lift moves to a 0% incline. The treadmill returns to Manual mode. You can override the incline and speed by pressing the INCLINE or SPEED Note: The speed remains constant if you were at or below 1 mph (1.6 kph).

  • Page 29: Pausing During Your Workout

    STOP/ PAUSE. Pressing STOP/PAUSE saves your workout statistics and freezes the displays. The treadmill provides a 2-minute pause before resetting the displays and deleting your workout statistics. To resume your workout during the...

  • Page 30: Utilizing The Heart Rate Interactive Courses

    A warm-up and cool-down period has been incorporated into the C964i Heart Rate Course. Note: On the C962i, the Manual course is the only course available. It can be made heart rate interactive if the Precor Heart Rate Option is installed and the chest strap worn by the user.

  • Page 31: Using Manual Mode And The Quick Start Key

    Note: For the C964i software to detect a heart rate, the receiver must be installed in your unit and you must wear the Precor chest strap transmitter. To use the Heart Rate Course follow the steps in Exercising on the C964i/C962i Treadmill and choose the appropriate program number at the “SELECT COURSE”...
  • Page 32 Note: You can change your heart rate or speed anytime during a workout, but doing so affects the treadmill’s ability to maintain your target heart rate. It takes time for the treadmill to readjust the incline so that your heart rate remains on target.

  • Page 33: Using The C964I Weight Loss Program

    Note: For the C964i software to detect a heart rate, the receiver must be installed in your unit and you must wear the Precor chest strap transmitter. To use the Weight Loss program, follow the steps found in the section titled Exercising on the C964i/C962i Treadmill.

  • Page 34: Changing The C964I Interval Course Profile

    USING THE C964i RANDOM COURSE Selecting a random course on C964i treadmill provides a different course profile every time you work out. The random program provides variable course profiles. Every time the random course is displayed, a different course profile appears.

  • Page 35: Maintaining The Commercial Treadmill

    CLEANING THE TREADMILL Your Precor treadmill relies on low friction for efficient operation. To keep the friction low, the treadmill must be as clean as possible. Everyday use a damp, soft cloth to clean the staging platform, running bed, and between the belt and running bed surface as far as you can easily reach.
  • Page 36 1. Make sure the treadmill is OFF and the running belt is completely stopped. 2. Locate the belt adjustment bolt at the rear of the treadmill. (It is on the right hand side as you stand behind the rear roller and face the display.) The direction you turn the bolt depends on how the belt is tracking.

  • Page 37: Correcting Inconsistent Heart Rate Readings

    If you have taken the steps above and still get erratic readings, you may need to replace the chest strap transmitter or its battery. Refer to your Precor Heart Rate Option Owner’s Manual. Most often, when the chest strap fails to transmit a heart rate signal, the cause is incorrect placement or conduction of the chest strap electrodes.

  • Page 38: Servicing The Treadmill

    If the C964i power supply cord is damaged, it can only be replaced in a repair shop appointed by Precor because special tools are required. ACHTUNG Bei Beschädigung der Anschlußleitung dieses Gerätes darf diese nur durch eine vom Hersteller benannte Reparaturwerkstatt ersetzt werden, weil Spezialwerkzeug erforderlich ist.

  • Page 39: Special Forms

    Special Forms WORKOUT STATISTICS LOG Keep track of your workouts using the form below. After you finish exercising, record your workout statistics off of the electronic console display onto this form. To maintain the original blank form, be sure to make a working copy. Name Course Time...

  • Page 40: Specifications

    Any party contemplating the use of Precor’s product designs is hereby forewarned that Precor considers the unauthorized appropriation of its proprietary rights to be a very serious matter. Precor will vigorously pursue all unauthorized appropriation of its proprietary rights.
  • Page 41 C964i and C962i Handrail Options Short and long handrail option packages exist for the C964i and C962i tread- mills. When you receive the handrail option package, check its contents with the corresponding list below: Short Handrail Option One short handrail...
  • Page 42 Diagram 1 Attaching the front section of the handrail. Electronic console Front handrail Handrail end cover End clamp Center clamp Bolt Handrail option 2. Hold the long or short handrail in the proper position. See Diagram 1. Place the center clamp on the front portion of the handrail, followed by the end clamp.
  • Page 43 Place the locknut on the opposite end of the bolt with the star washer facing the frame. You will need to place your hand under the treadmill frame to hold the locknut in place while you tighten the bolt securely.
  • Page 44 Any party contemplating the use of Precor’s product designs is hereby forewarned that Precor considers the unauthorized appropriation of its proprietary rights to be a very serious matter. Precor will vigorously pursue all unauthorized appropriation of its proprietary rights.

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