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The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Technogym does not guarantee this documentation in any way. Technogym shall not be held responsible for any errors contained in this manual and declines all liability for accidents or damages resulting from the supply, characteristics and use of this manual.
1. AVVERTENZE GENERALI 1.1. INTRODUCTION This document is reserved for Technogym Service technicians, and is intended to provide authorized personnel with the necessary information to correctly carry out repairs and maintenance. A thorough knowledge of the technical information contained in this manual is essential for completing the professional training of the operator.
1. Always mark any parts or positions which may be confused with each other at the time of reassembly. 2. Use original Technogym spare parts and lubricants of the recommended brands. 3. Use special tools where specified. 4. Consult the Technical Newsletters, which may contain more up-to-date information on adjustments and maintenance than those contained in this manual.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 2. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS The Isocontrol is an upgrade component for Selection Line machines and Element machines consisting of 5 parts: • Control panel; • Signal/power supply cable; • Encoder/pulley assembly; • Fixing assembly;...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 3. PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 3.1. BLOCK DIAGRAM The block diagram of the device is illustrated in the figure below: DISPLAY PANEL POWER SUPPLY ENCODER PULLEY BOARD 3.1.1. ISPLAY PANEL Its individual components are described separately below: DISPLAY BOARD This is the heart of the device, from which all of its functions are controlled.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 The following components are mounted on the display board: • LED display: used for displaying the ROM arc and other information (scrolling messages, weight, repetitions, sets, etc.) • Two LEDs for the TGS (green and red): the green LED serves as its power indicator, while the red LED signals that a read or write operation is in progress on the TGS key.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 4. ACCESSORI 4.1. SERIAL CABLE FOR PC CONNECTION The machine can be connected to a PC for updating the software or configuration parameters by means of the RJ45 jack situated on the lower edge of the display panel.
Isocontrol system, and which can be ordered with code 0SM00389AA-M1 (Selection) or 0SM00400AA-M1 (Element). Open the box containing the Isocontrol components and place them on the ground next to the machine on which the system is being installed.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 5.2.1. REPARING ELECTION MACHINES FRAMES THAT REQUIRE DRILLING Removing the frame caps: 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, remove the plugs from the frame holes for passage of the cables at the power inlet and the display.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 5.2.2. ROCEDURE FOR ELECTION MACHINES Cable passage: 1. Using an 8-mm hex wrench, remove the machine pulley (or pulleys) that need to be replaced with those supplied in the upgrade kit. To identify the pulley (or two pulleys) that need to be removed, refer to the pulleys indicated al paragrafo 5.2.2.2...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 and fit the rear cap on the bracket as illustrated in the figure. Photo 5.2-6 6. Secure the back of the display and the rear cap using the 4 screws c supplied in the kit.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Pulley assembly: Reassemble the pulley (or the two pulleys) removed previously, replacing the rear housing and the pulley with those supplied in the kit. Take care to assemble the pulley so that...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 5.2.2.1 Templates for Selection machine frames which require drilling MODEL M857 - M957 Abdominal Crunch M818 - M918 Abductor M817 - M917 Adductor M843 - M892 - M992 Arm Curl M845 - M945...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 MODEL B he hole must be drilled at about 392 mm from the upper part of the top (see dimensions in the figure), on the flat inner portion of the elliptical tubing, at the centre point.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 MODEL E The hole must be drilled about 262 mm from the upper part of the top (see dimensions in the figure), on the flat inner portion of the elliptical tubing, at the centre point.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 MODEL H The hole must be drilled about 42 mm to the left of the pulley support welded to the frame (see dimension in the figure), on the flat inner portion of the elliptical tubing, at the centre point.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Lat Machine M912 Leg Curl M810-M890-M990 Leg Extension M836-M891-M991 Leg Press M851-M951 Lower Back M858-M958 Multi Hip M867-M967 Pagina 5.10...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Pulley M814-M914 Rotary Calf M815-M915 Rotary Torso M850-M950 Total Abdominal M883-M983 MACHINES WHICH REQUIRE REPLACING TWO PULLEYS Arm Curl M843-M892-M992 Arm Extension M845-M945 Pagina 5.11...
LEMENT MACHINES FRAMES THAT REQUIRE DRILLING Referring to the following tables, determine where to drill the frame to prepare the machine for mounting the Isocontrol, depending from the model of machine. The numbered arrows refer to more detailed instructions provided in the text below.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 LEG PRESS machine figure viewed from behind. Photo 5.2-12 LOW ROW machine figure viewed from the front. Photo 5.2-13 Pagina 5.15...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 ALL OTHER MODELS machine figure viewed from behind. Photo 5.2-14 Before starting to work on the machine... WARNING: Place cloths or some other protection on the guide bars and any other parts that may be damaged by the drill shavings.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Drill the hole for the encoder cable, indicated by arrow 1 in the preceding drawings, as described below: • Drill the hole on either the front or rear side of the upper machine tubing, as specified in the table to paragraph 5.2.4.1 “Template for...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 below: • Use a 35-mm hole saw to drill the upper hole at the position indicated for arrow 3. • Use a 3-mm bit to drill the lower hole at the position indicated for arrow 3.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 • Using a 35-mm hole saw, drill a hole centered on the two abovementioned points, in order to obtain a "figure eight" inside the contours of the encoder plate drawn previously • Use a file to remove any burrs from the machine frame.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 5.2.4. ROCEDURE FOR LEMENT MACHINES 1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, remove the plug from the frame hole for passage of the cable at the power inlet. Photo 5.2-21 2. Remove the “lens plug”, indicated in the...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6. Fix the plate which hold the encoder using the same screw that fix the pulley, placing it in horizontal position as indicated in the picture to side. Take care to insert a 2 mm spacer...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 7. Pass the cable supplied in the kit through the tubing, by first inserting the power supply input connector through the hole at the top of the frame, on the weight stack arch, and then pulling out the connectors for the display (Photo 5.2-27) and power supply input...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 13. Fix the bracket on the frame of the machine, using the screw E previously used to fix the “lens plug”. Photo 5.2-30 14. Secure the back of the display on the rear cap using 4 of the screws 1 supplied in the kit.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 16. Secure the front display to the rear housing using the 4 screws 1 supplied in the kit. Photo 5.2-33 5.2.4.1 Template for Element machine frames which require drilling HOLE SIDE Abdominal Crunch MA65...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 5.3. FIRST POWER-ON After completing the installation procedure, the machine is ready to be powered up. Proceed as follows to switch on the machine: 1. Connect the mains lead to the power inlet socket on the machine.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6. TROUBLESHOOTING The troubleshooting procedures are shown in the form of flow charts. In order to facilitate consultation, the following standard box shapes are used. This type of box is the START point of the troubleshooting procedure. It typically contains a description of the problem or malfunction.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6.1. TEST PROCEDURE 6.1.1. LED T To carry out the test: 1. Access the service menu as described in paragraph 9.1. “Service menu configuration”. 2. Wait for the menu to reach the “LED Test” function of paragraph 9.1.7.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6.2. THE DISPLAY FAILS TO ILLUMINATE The problem may be due to absence of the power supply or to a malfunction of the display board. THE DISPLAY FAILS TO ILLUMINATE Plug the machine into...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Connect the power supply jack to patch connector 2 and place the tester probes across the fastons on the back of the connector itself. The measured value should be approximately 9 Vdc.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6.3. THE ROM IS NOT READ OR IS READ INCORRECTLY This error can be caused by an incorrect machine configuration, or problems with the encoder signal. THE ROM IS NOT DETECTED OR...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Are the pulley cogs and the Clean the dirty sensors on the encoder board components clean? Do the pulses reach the input to Replace the display the display board? board Do the pulses reach patch...
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Does the power supply reach Replace cable ISO-03 patch connector 1? Is the power supply at the Replace cable ISO-02 output of the display board or ISO-01 correct? Replace the display board Follow the procedure step by step to correctly diagnose the problem.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Place the tester probes: • Across pins 5 and 4 of connector CN1 (or across pins 3 and 2 of connector CN2, if testing the near encoder board) of the display board. The measured value should be approximately 0.9 or 4.8 Vdc when the pulley is stationary, and approximately 2.3 Vdc...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6.4. THE MACHINE DOES NOT READ THE TGS If the machine fails to read the TGS or the green LED of the reader is off when the machine is in stand by, replace the display board.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 7. DISASSEMBLY OF COMPONENTS 7.1. DISASSEMBLING THE DISPLAY 1. Turn off the machine and unplug the mains lead from the wall outlet. 2. Back off the 4 screws a using a medium Philips screwdriver.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 7.2. DISASSEMBLING THE DISPLAY COMPONENTS Carry out the procedure described in paragraph 7.1. “Disassembling the display”. With the display placed on a work bench: 1. Back off the 4 screws a using a medium Philips screwdriver.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 7.3. DISASSEMBLING THE ENCODER BOARD ON SELECTION MACHINES 1. Disconnect the cable (ISO-03) which comes out from behind the pulley and goes into the hole in the frame. 2. Back off the screw a on the pulley. Remove the front housing, the cogged pulley and the rear housing comprising the encoder board.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 7.4. DISASSEMBLING THE ENCODER BOARD ON ELEMENT MACHINES 1. Back off the screws a, using a 4-mm hex wrench. 2. Remove the front casing. 3. Disassemble the rear casing, carrying out the procedure here above, on the rear side of the machine.
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ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 6. Cut the cable tie c. 7. Unplug the connector c from the encoder board. 8. Back off the 2 screws d which are securing the encoder board. Figura 7.4-3 To reassemble the encoder board, follow the above steps in reverse order.
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3. The various functions of the service menu will then sequentially appear on the display. 9.1.1. ACHINE CODE This function selects the machine on which the Isocontrol is installed. The display scrolls the MACHINE CODE message followed by: MC:182 The available options are listed in the table below:...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 To save the machine configuration, see paragraph 9.1.9. “Saving the configuration”; to exit without saving the changes made, disconnect the power supply form the machine. 9.1.2. OM RANGE This function sets up the value in cm of the default ROM amplitude which is used, prior to acquisition of the user's actual ROM, to correctly fill in the ROM LED arc on the display.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 MACHINE Selection Element Element+ MACHINE Selection Element Element+ ABDOMINA LOW ROW L CRUNCH LOWER ABDUCTOR BACK ADDUCTOR MULTI HIP ARM CURL PECTORAL PULL DOWN EXTENSION CHEST PULLEY INCLINE CHEST ROTARY PRESS CALF...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 TORSO SHOULDER GLUTE PRESS TOTAL MACHINE ABDOMINAL LEG CURL UPPER BACK VERTICAL EXTENSION TRACTION LEG PRESS Use the “+” and “-” keys to bring up the desired value on the display. After reaching the desired value, wait 5 seconds for the system to automatically advance to the next function.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 Use the “+” and “-” keys to bring up the desired value on the display. After reaching the desired value, wait 5 seconds for the system to automatically advance to the next function.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 9.1.8.2 Machines with 2 encoder boards (refer to paragraph 5.2.2.2 “Pulleys to replace on Selection machines”.) 1. Using only one lever at a time, perform a single repetition and check that the displacement of the weight stack in millimeters is correctly shown on the display.
9.2.1. ONFIGURING THE To configure the TGS key, start the IsoControl Configurator application included in the Wellness System 5.0. The following window appears on start-up: For further information on the configuration, consult the Trainer Help 5.0. facility.
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 9.3. LANGUAGE Changing the language requires overwriting the software with a new language version via the RJ45 connector. There are 9 different software versions available: Italian UK English US English French German...
ISOCONTROL: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2 10. SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE To keep the machine in perfect working order and prevent the risk of malfunction, it is necessary to perform the scheduled maintenance operations described below. There are 2 basic types of maintenance operations: •...
10.2. SPECIAL MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS These operations can only be carried out by a qualified technician specifically trained by Technogym and authorized to carry out machine installation and adjustments, as well as special maintenance operations or repairs which require special knowledge of the machine, its operation, safety systems and working procedures.
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