Pro-Form PFEL5105.3 User Manual
Pro-Form PFEL5105.3 User Manual

Pro-Form PFEL5105.3 User Manual

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Model No. PFEL5105.3
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  • Page 1 Model No. PFEL5105.3 Serial No. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer, we are com- mitted to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you have questions, or if parts are damaged or missing, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY. CALL TOLL-FREE: 1-888-533-1333 Mon.–Fri., 6 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    LIMITED WARRANTY ............. .Back Cover PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON IP, Inc.
  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    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.
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Water Bottle Holder* Pedal Disk Handle Leveling Foot tacting us. The model number is PFEL5105.3. The ® serial number can be found on a decal attached to the elliptical exerciser (see the front cover of this manual for the location of the decal).
  • Page 5: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical exerciser, call toll-free 1-800-445-2480. 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 , an adjustable wrench...
  • Page 6 To make assembly easier, read the information on page 5 before you begin assembling the elliptical exerciser. While another person lifts the Base (1), attach the Front Stabilizer (6) to the Base with two M10 x 80mm Carriage Bolts (82) and two M10 Nylon Locknuts (81). 2.
  • Page 7 4. Hold a Hub Cover (75) and a Crank Arm (36) against the left Crank Hub (38). Align the holes in the Hub Cover and the Crank Arm with the unused holes in the left Crank Hub. Next, insert four Hub Screws (87) into the Hub Cover and the Crank Arm, and finger tighten the Hub Screws into the left Crank Hub.
  • Page 8 7. The Console (5) requires four 1.5V “D” batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recommended. IMPORTANT: If the ellipical exerciser has been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before inserting batteries into the Console. If you do not do this, the console displays or other electronic components may become dam- aged.
  • Page 9 10. Insert the Pivot Axle (74) into the Upright (3) and center it. Apply a generous amount of the included grease to the Pivot Axle. Orient the Left Upper Body Arm (11) as shown, and slide it onto the left end of the Pivot Axle (74). Slide the Right Upper Body Arm (12) onto the right end of the Pivot Axle.
  • Page 10 13. Apply a thin film of grease to one of the Pedal Leg Axles (32) and to the faces of the two Pedal Leg Bushings (33) in the Left Pedal Leg (14). Next, slide an M8 Washer (88) and a Pedal Leg Cover (31) onto an M8 x 23mm Shoulder Screw (115), and turn the Shoulder Screw a few turns into the Pedal Leg Axle (32).
  • Page 11: How To Use The Elliptical Exerciser

    HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER HOW TO FOLD AND UNFOLD THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER When the elliptical exerciser is not in use, the frame can be folded out of the way. First, lift the latch under each pedal leg, and lift the pedal legs off the sleeves on the crank arms.
  • Page 12 HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER To mount the elliptical exerciser, hold the handlebars and step onto the pedal that is in the lowest position. Handlebars Next, step onto the other pedal. Push the pedals until they begin to move with a continuous motion. Note: The crank arms can turn in either direction.
  • Page 13: Features Of The Console

    FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an array of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable. When the manual mode of the console is selected, you can change the resistance of the pedals with the touch of a button. As you exercise, the con- sole will provide continuous exercise feedback.
  • Page 14: How To Use The Manual Mode

    To use the manual mode of the console, follow the steps beginning on page 14. To use a calorie goal program, see page 16. To use a pulse control pro- gram, see page 16. To use the distance program, see page 18. To use a resistance & rpm program, see page 18.
  • Page 15 Measure your heart rate if desired. If there are thin sheets of 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.
  • Page 16 HOW TO USE A CALORIE GOAL PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after the console is turned on, the dis- play will light. Select one of the calorie goal programs. Press the Programs button repeatedly until “P 1”...
  • Page 17 Hold the handgrip pulse sensor. It is not necessary to hold the handgrip pulse sensor continuously during a pulse control pro- gram; however, you should hold the handgrip pulse sensor frequently for the program to oper- ate properly. Each time you hold the handgrip pulse sensor, keep your hands on the metal contacts for at least 30 seconds.
  • Page 18 HOW TO USE THE DISTANCE PROGRAM Press the Resistance decrease button or begin pedaling to turn on the console. A moment after the console is turned on, the dis- play will light. Select the distance program. Press the Programs button repeatedly until “P 5”...
  • Page 19 Important: The pace settings are intended only to provide motivation. Your actual pace may be slower than the pace settings. Make sure to exercise at a pace that is comfortable for you. When only three seconds remain in the first seg- ment of the program, both the Current Segment column and the column to the right will flash, a series of tones will sound, and all resistance set-...
  • Page 20 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CDs, the elliptical exerciser must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 20 and 21 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com videocassettes, the elliptical exerciser must be connect- ed to your VCR.
  • Page 21 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 a 1/8" to RCA stereo audio cable (available at electronics stores) into the jack beneath the console.
  • Page 22 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 21.
  • Page 23 Note: If the resistance of the pedals and/or the pace setting does not change when a “chirp” is heard: • Make sure that the letters “iFIT” appear in the display. • Adjust the volume of your CD player or VCR. If the volume is too high or too low, the con- sole may not detect the program signals.
  • Page 24: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 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.
  • Page 25: Conditioning Guidelines

    CONDITIONING GUIDELINES 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.
  • Page 26: 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 27 NOTES...
  • Page 28: Part List

    PART LIST—Model No. PFEL5105.3 Key No. Qty. Description Base Frame Upright Upright Endcap Console Front Stabilizer Rear Stabilizer Left Handlebar Right Handlebar Handlebar Endcap Left Upper Body Arm Right Upper Body Arm Left Pedal Left Pedal Leg Right Pedal Right Pedal Leg...
  • Page 29 Key No. Qty. Description M4 x 16mm Round Head Screw Motor Washer M4 x 16mm Screw M4 x 14mm Screw M4 x 32mm Round Head Screw M8 x 31mm Shoulder Screw M4 x 12mm Screw M4 x 45mm Screw Large Wave Washer Note: “*”...
  • Page 30: Exploded Drawing

    EXPLODED DRAWING A—Model No. PFEL5105.3 R0307B...
  • Page 31 EXPLODED DRAWING B—Model No. PFEL5105.3 R0307B...
  • Page 32: Ordering Replacement Parts

    • the MODEL NUMBER of the product (PFEL5105.3) • the NAME of the product (PROFORM 850 elliptical exerciser) • the SERIAL NUMBER of the product (see the front cover of this manual) • the KEY NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of the part(s) (see pages 28 to 31) ICON Health &...

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