Content GENERAL INFORMATION Technical Data Personal Safety Set-Up Place ASSEMBLY General Instructions Scope of Delivery Assembly Adjustments 2.4.1 Adjusting the Seat Height 2.4.2 Adjusting the Resistance OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Console Display Button Function STORAGE AND TRANSPORT General Instructions Transportation Wheels Folding Mechanism 4.3.1 Folding Up the Exercise Bike 4.3.2 Unfolding the Exercise Bike TROUBLESHOOTING, CARE AND MAINTENANCE...
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Dear customer, Thank you for choosing a Duke Fitness brand fitness equipment. Duke Fitness offers you fitness equipment that makes it easy to start exercising regularly, stay fit and lose weight. We want to help you to achieve your fitness goals quickly and sustainably and hope that your new fitness equipment will help you to do so.
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL Please carefully read the entire manual before installation and first use. The manual will help you to quickly set up the system and explains how to safely use it. Make sure that all persons exercising with the equipment (especially children and persons with physical, sensory, mental or motor disabilities) are informed about this manual and its contents in advance.
GENERAL INFORMATION Technical Data Display of: Training time Speed Distance Calories Brake system: manual magnetic brake Resistance levels: Dimensions and Weight Package dimensions (L x W x H) approx.: 132 cm x 53 cm x 23 cm Set-up dimensions (L x W x H) approx.: 165.7 cm x 67.1 cm x 133.3 cm Folding dimensions (L x W x H) approx.: 161.
Personal Safety DANGER ⚠ Before you start using the equipment, you should consult your physician that this type of exercise is suitable for you from a health perspective. Particularly affected are persons who: have a hereditary disposition to high blood pressure or heart disease, are over the age of 45, smoke, have high cholesterol values, are overweight and/or have not exercised regularly in the past year.
Set-Up Place WARNING ⚠ Do not place the equipment in main corridors or escape routes. ⚠ CAUTION Choose a location in which to place the equipment such that there is enough free space/ clearance to the front, the rear and to the sides of the equipment. The training room should be well ventilated during training and not be exposed to any draughts.
ASSEMBLY General Instructions ⚠ DANGER Do not leave any tools, packaging materials such as foils or small parts lying around, as otherwise there is a danger of suffocation for children. Keep children away from the equipment during assembly. ⚠ WARNING Pay attention to the instructions attached to the equipment in order to reduce the risk of injuries.
Scope of Delivery The scope of delivery consist of the following parts. At the beginning, check whether all parts and tools belonging to the device are included in the scope of delivery and whether damage has occurred. In the event of complaints, the contractual partner must be contacted directly. CAUTION ⚠...
Assembly Before assembly, take a close look at the individual assembly steps shown and carry out the assembly in the order given. NOTICE First loosely screw all parts together and check that they fit properly. Tighten the screws using the tool only when you are instructed to do so. Step 1: Unfold Remove the lock pin (12) from the rear frame (2).
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Step 2: Mounting the front and rear stabilizer Remove the four domed nuts (8) and the four curve washers (7) from the front and rear stabilizer (5 & 6). Mount the rear stabilizer (6) with the transportation wheels outwards to the rear stabilizer (2) with the previously removed two curve washers (7) and two domed nuts (8).
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Step 4: Mounting the pedals NOTICE The pedals are marked with “R” for right and “L” for left. The sides of the equipment are determined by the seat direction. Left pedal: Stand in front of the left side of the equipment and screw the left pedal (10L) counterclockwise to the left crank (9L).
Adjustments 2.4.1 Adjusting the Seat Height Turn the adjustment knob (11) counter-clockwise and pull it out slightly until the seat post (3) can be moved up and down. Slide the seat post (3) into a suitable position. To refasten the seat post (3) in the selected position, turn the adjustment knob (11) clockwise.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE Familiarise yourself with all the functions and setting options of the device before starting training. Have the proper use of this product explained to you by a specialist. Console Display Display Description Display of the current training time TIME Display of the total training time SPEED...
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT General Instructions ⚠ WARNING The storage location should be chosen so that improper use by third parties or children can be prevented. If your equipment does not have transportation wheels, the equipment must be disassembled before transportation. ࣑...
Folding Mechanism NOTICE The equipment is foldable and thus saves space when it is stored. It also makes it easier to transport. The upper angle adjustment (position 1) on the main frame is recommended for the storage. ࣑ ATTENTION Before folding and unfolding, remove all objects that could be spilled or thrown over or which might prevent the unit from folding and unfolding.
TROUBLESHOOTING, CARE AND MAINTENANCE General Instructions ⚠ WARNING Do not make any improper changes to the equipment. CAUTION ⚠ Damaged or worn components may affect your safety and the life of the equipment. Therefore, immediately replace damaged or worn components. In such a case, contact the contract partner.
Maintenance and Inspection Calendar To avoid damage from body sweat, the equipment must be cleaned with a damp towel (no solvents!) after each training session. The following routine tasks must be performed at the specified intervals: Part Weekly Monthly Display console Plastic covers Screws and cable connections Check pedals for tightness...
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES To make your training experience even more efficient and pleasant, we recommend that you add suiting accessories to your fitness equipment. This could be a floor mat, for example, which makes your fitness equipment stand more securely and also protects the floor from falling sweat, but it could also be additional handrails on some treadmills or silicone spray to keep moving parts in good shape.
ORDERING SPARE PARTS Serial Number and Model Name In order to provide you with the best possible service, please have the model name, article number, serial number, exploded drawing and parts list ready. The corresponding contact options can be found in chapter 10 of this operating manual. NOTICE The serial number of your equipment is unique.
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WARRANTY Training equipment from Taurus® is subject to strict quality control. However, if a fitness equipment purchased from us does not work perfectly, we take it very seriously and ask you to contact our customer service as indicated. We are happy to help you by phone via our service hotline. Error Descriptions Your fitness equipment is developed for long-term, high-quality training.
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Warranty Conditions For the warranty to be valid, the following steps must be taken: Please contact our customer service by email or phone. If the product under warranty has to be sent in for repair, the seller bears costs. After expiry of the warranty, the buyer bears the costs of transport and insurance.
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