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Model No. 831.28645.0 Serial No. Serial Number Decal (on underside of frame) • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Part List and Drawing CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Keep this manu- al for future reference.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precau- tions before using the elliptical exerciser. 1. Read all instructions in this manual and all warnings on the elliptical exerciser before using the elliptical exerciser. Use the ellipti- cal exercise only as described in this manual.
Thank you for selecting the new PROFORM XP 160 elliptical exerciser. The PROFORM XP 160 elliptical exerciser provides a wide array of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoyable. For your benefit, read this manual carefully before you use the elliptical exerciser.
Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical exerciser in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. In addition to the included hex keys, assembly requires a Phillips screwdriver wrench , and a rubber mallet As you assemble the elliptical exerciser, use the drawings below to identify small parts.
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To make assembly easier, read the information on page 5 before you begin assembling the elliptical exerciser. Orient the the Front Stabilizer (35) as shown. Attach the two Wheels (25) to the Front Stabilizer with two M10 x 62mm Bolts (89) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (97).
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the Frame (2) as shown. Pull the Wire Harness (48) out of the Frame (2) and insert it upward through the Upright (6). Do not let the Wire Harness fall into the Upright; use a piece of tape or an elastic band to hold the Wire Harness in place until step 12.
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6. Identify the Left Handlebar (8), which is marked with a “Left” sticker. Insert the Left Handlebar into one of the Handlebar Legs (11) as shown. Attach the Left Handlebar (8) with two M8 x 42mm Bolts (71) and two M8 Nylon Locknuts (96).
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8. Apply a generous amount of grease to the Pivot Axle (65) and insert it into the Frame (2). Attach the two Frame Covers (17) to the Frame (2) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (86) as shown. 9. Apply a small amount of grease to both sides of a Wave Washer (98).
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10. Identify the Left Pedal (13) and the Left Pedal Leg (14), which are marked with “Left” stickers, and orient them as shown. Attach the Left Pedal (13) to the Left Pedal Leg (14) with four M6 x 35mm Phillips Screws (87) and four M6 Split Washers (88).
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(not included); alkaline batteries are recommend- ed. IMPORTANT: If the ellipical exerciser has been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before insert- ing batteries into the Console. If you do not do this, the console displays or other elec- tronic components may become damaged.
HOW TO MOVE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER Due to the size and weight of the elliptical exercis- er, moving it requires two persons. Stand in front of the elliptical exerciser, hold the upright, and place one foot against one of the front wheels. Pull on the upright and have a second person lift the base until the ellipti- cal exerciser will roll on the front wheels.
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FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an array of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable. When you select the manual mode of the console, you can change the resistance of the pedals with the touch of a button.
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HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select the manual mode. Each time you turn on the console, the manual mode will be selected automatically.
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Measure your heart rate if desired. If there are sheets of clear plastic on Metal Contacts the metal contacts on the handgrip pulse sensor, remove the plastic. To measure your heart rate, hold the handgrip pulse sen- sor with your palms resting against the metal contacts.
HOW TO USE A CROSS TRAINING PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select one of the five cross training programs. To select a cross training program, press the Programs button repeatedly until the name of the desired cross training program appears in the dis-...
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prompted. When the first strength exercise segment begins, the name of the first strength exercise will appear in the display for a few seconds. The time will pause and flash in the display. Next, the display will show the recommended number of repetitions for the first strength exercise.
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HOW TO USE A CALORIE GOAL PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select one of the calorie goal programs. Press the Programs button repeatedly until the name of the desired calorie goal program appears in the display.
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HOW TO USE THE HIGH PERFORMANCE PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select the high performance program. Press the Programs button repeatedly until the words HIGH PERFORMANCE appear in the dis- play.
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HOW TO USE THE HEART RATE CONTROL PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after you turn on the console, the dis- play will light. Select the heart rate control program. Press the Programs button repeatedly until the words HEART RATE CONTROL appear in the display.
Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical exerciser regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. To clean the elliptical exerciser, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. Important: To avoid damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight.
WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise pro- gram, consult your physician. This is espe- cially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings.
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STRENGTH TRAINING GUIDELINES During strength exercises, you must maintain proper form for the best results. Maintaining proper form involves moving through the full range of motion for each exercise and moving only the appropriate parts of the body. Exercising in an uncontrolled manner will reduce the benefits of strength exercises.
Key No. Qty. Description Base Frame Outer Crank Arm Cover Inner Crank Arm Cover Console Upright Roller Cover Left Handlebar Right Handlebar Handlebar Endcap Handlebar Leg Left Roller Leg Left Pedal Left Pedal Leg Right Pedal Right Pedal Leg Frame Cover Inner Handlebar Cover Outer Handlebar Cover Axle Bearing...
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Key No. Qty. Description M10 Nylon Locknut Wave Washer M4 x 12mm Screw Star Washer Note: “*” indicates a non-illustrated part. Specifications are subject to change without notice. See the back cover of this manual for information about ordering replacement parts. Key No.
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