For Your Safety; Handling The Equipment - Kettler CYCLE R Assembly Instructions Manual

GB Assembly Instructions
Before assembling or using the unit, please read the following instructions carefully. They contain important information
for use and maintenance of the equipment as well as for your personal safety. Keep these instructions in a safe place
for maintenance purposes or for ordering spare parts.

For Your Safety

RISK!
Instruct people using the equipment (in particular children)
on possible sources of danger during exercising.
RISK!
Do not under any circumstances carry out electrical
repairs or alterations yourself. Always ensure that such work is
done by a properly qualified electrician.
RISK!
You must remove the mains adapter when performing all
repair, maintenance and cleaning work.
RISK!
While assembly of the product keep off children's reach
(Choking hazard - contains small parts).
RISK!
Heart rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate. Over
exercise may result in serious injury or death. If you feel faint
stop exercising immediately.
WARNING!
The training device should be used only for its
intended purpose, i.e. for physical exercise by adult people.
WARNING!
Any other use of the equipment is prohibited and
may be dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage or injury caused by improper use of the equipment.
WARNING!
Before beginning your program of training, study
the instructions for training carefully.
WARNING!
If you lose the pulse signal, the performance of
the device will remain constant for approx. 60 seconds and is
then slowly adjusted downwards. Please check your pulse mea-
suring system (ear clip, hand pulse or chest belt) so that the pulse
signal of the electronics can be entered again.
WARNING!
All electric appliances emit electromagnetic radi-
ation when in operation. Please do not leave especially radi-
ation-intensive appliances (e.g. mobile telephones) directly next
to the cockpit or the electronic controlsystem as otherwise values
displayed might be distorted (e.g. pulse measurement.
WARNING!
You must ensure that the connection line is not
jammed and does not pose a tripping hazard.
WARNING!
This training device is for home use only.
• The training device has been designed in accordance with the
latest standards of safety. Any features which may have been
a possible cause of injury have been avoided or made as safe
as possible.
• Incorrect repairs and structural modifications (e.g. removal or
replacement of original parts) may endanger the safety of the
user.
• Damaged components may endanger your safety or reduce the
lifetime of the equipment. For this reason, worn or damaged parts
should be replaced immediately and the equipment taken out
of use until this has been done. Use only original KETTLER spare
parts.
• If the equipment is in regular use, check all its components thor-
oughly every 1 -2 months. Pay particular attention to the tightness
of bolts and nuts.This applies especially to the securing bolts for
saddle and handelbars.

Handling the equipment

CAUTION!
It is not recommended to use or store the apparatus
in a damp room as this may cause it to rust. Please ensure that
no part of the machine comes in contact with liquids (drinks, per-
spiration etc.). This may cause corrosion.
• The Hometrainer simulates bicycle training.
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• To ensure that the safety level is kept to the highest possible
standard, determined by its construction, this product should be
serviced regulary (once a year) by specialist retailers.
• The mains adapter requires a mains voltage of 230 V, 50 Hz.
– Connect the connection to with an earthing-type plug featuring
protective earthing.
• The training appliance must only be used with the appropriate
Kettler-made power-pack.
• Do not use any multiple sockets for connection purposes! If
using an extension line, this must satisfy the VDE guidelines.
• If not being used for a longer period of time, remove the device's
mains adapter from the socket.
• Before beginning your program of exercise, consult your doctor
to ensure that you are fit enough to use the equipment. Base your
program of exercise on the advice given by your doctor. Incorrect
or excessive exercise may damage your health!
• Any interference with parts of the product that are not described
within the manual may cause damage, or endanger the person
using this machine. Extensive repairs must only be carried out
by KETTLER service staff or qualified personnel trained by
KETTLER.
• Always observe the general safety rules and precautions for
working with electrical equipment.
• Our products are subject to a constant innovative quality
assurance. We reserve the right to perform technical modifica-
tions.
• In case of enquiry, please contact your KETTLER dealer.
• This training device has to be set up on a horizontal surface under
all circumstances.
• In choosing the location of the apparatus, ensure a sufficient safety
distance from any obstacles. The apparatus must not be mounted
in the immediate vicinity of main passageways (paths, doorways,
corridors).
The safety distance surrounding must extend at least 1 meter
further than the practice area.
• Adjust the seat so that you find the training position which suits
your body size.
• When mounting the product please take the recommended
torque information into account (M = xx Nm).
• The training device corresponds with DIN EN 957 –1/–5, class
HB. It is therefore unsuitable for therapeutic use
• Before using the equipment for exercise, check carefully to
ensure that it has been correctly assembled.
• The machine is designed for use by adults and children should
not be allowed to play with it. Children at play behave unpre-
dictably and dangerous situations may occur for which the
manufacturer cannot be held liable. If, in spite of this, children