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  • Page 1 Cybex 525T Treadmill Owner's Manual Cardiovascular Systems Part Number LT-24018-4 H www.cybexintl.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    International, Inc. DISCLAIMER: Cybex International, Inc. makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual. We reserve the right to revise this document at any time or to make changes to the product described within it without notice or obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes.
  • Page 3 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H FCC Compliance Information Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 4: Safety

    • Connect unit to a grounded outlet. • Do not use voltage adapter or extension cord. Cybex is not responsible for injuries or damages as a result of cord or plug modification. • Verify voltage requirements of unit match local voltage requirements.

  • Page 5: Voltage Information

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H GB 2099-1 NEMA 5-20 CEE 7/7 NEMA 6-15 BS 1363 107-2-D1 AS/NZS 3112 and GB 1002-1 Voltage Information Before plugging the power cord into an electrical outlet, verify that the voltage requirements for the site match the voltage of the treadmill that has been received.
  • Page 6 • Disconnect power before servicing. • DO NOT attempt repairs, electrical or mechanical. Seek qualified repair personnel when servicing. If you live in the USA, contact Cybex Customer Service at 888-462-9239. If you live outside the USA, contact Cybex Customer Service at 508-533-4300.

  • Page 7: Warnings And Label Placement

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Warnings and Cautions Warning labels indicate a potentially hazardous situation that could result in serious injury or death if the precautions are not observed. Caution labels indicate a potentially hazardous situation that could result in serious injury or damage to machine if the precautions are not observed.
  • Page 8 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Label Placement DE-23767 Decal, Warning, Upper Display, E3 View Monitor DE-23767-2 Decal, Warning, Upper Display, E3 View Monitor, Canada DE-23764-4 Decal, Center DE-23764-2 Decal, Center, Canada DE-23636-X Decal, Warning, Main DE-23637-X Decal, Warning...

  • Page 9: Emergency Stop Key

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Emergency Stop Key (e-stop) The e-stop key functions as an emergency stop. In an emergency situation, the e-stop key disengages from the console and the treadmill will come to a stop. Before using the treadmill, clip the e-stop key as described below.
  • Page 10 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 5. After use, remove the e-stop key from the treadmill. The e-stop key can be removed to help prevent unauthorized use. Refer to the Stopping the Treadmill section in the Operation chapter for more information about the e-stop key.

  • Page 11: Assembly

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Assembly Specifications - 525T Assembled Length 82” (208.3 cm) Assembled Width 34” (86.4 cm) Assembled Height 62.5”(159 cm) Weight of Product 400 lbs. (181 kg) Shipping Weight 440 lbs. (200 kg) Incline Levels...

  • Page 12: Choosing And Preparing A

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 34” (86 cm) 82” (208 cm) Choosing and Preparing a Site Before assembling the unit, verify the chosen site meets the following criteria: • Area is well lit and well ventilated. • Surface is structurally sound and properly leveled.

  • Page 13: Environment

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Environment Humidity and Static Electricity The unit is designed to function normally in an environment with a relative humidity range of 30% to 75%. The unit can be shipped and stored in a relative humidity range of 10% to 90%.
  • Page 14 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Item Quantity Part Number Description PC-23591 Upright, Right Varies Power Cord CN-22747 CSAFE Coupler (optional) AX-23655 Hardware pack LT-24018-X Owner’s Manual LT-24020 Assembly poster LT-24019-4 Warranty sheet, Consumer LT-24289-4 Warranty sheet, Entry Commercial...

  • Page 15: Tools Required

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Hardware Item Quantity Part Number Description HS-21672 Screw, #8-32 x 1/2” HS-22651 Bolt, 3/8-16 .75”, BHCS, ZN HS-16929 Bolt, Whiz Lock, 3/8-16 x .625”, HXHD AX-23657 Standoff, M-F, 3/8-16” Thread, Short AX-23656 Standoff, M-F, 3/8-16” Thread, Long HX-00440 Allen wrench, 7/32”...

  • Page 16: Assembly Procedure

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H • 3/4” Open end wrench • 7/32” Allen wrench (included) • 9/16” Open end wrench • 14 mm Open end wrench Assembly Procedure Two people will be required for this procedure. Read and understand all instructions thoroughly before assembling this unit. Check all items carefully.
  • Page 17 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Remove shield 1. Loosen, but do not remove the two front cover screws securing the motor cover using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Qty. Motor cover Front cover Screws 2. Remove motor cover by lifting vertically.
  • Page 18 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 2. Thread two bolts into the base by hand. Do not fully thread bolts into the base. Description Qty. Upright (Right shown) Base Bolt, Whiz lock 3. Place the right upright onto the base assembly and the bolts installed in the previous step.
  • Page 19 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Install the console assembly to the uprights If unit includes optional A/V or other cables, follow same display cable procedure. 1. Thread one bolt, into the top back hole for each side of the console assembly by hand. Do not fully thread bolts into the console assembly.
  • Page 20 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 4. Thread six bolts into the remaining holes of the right upright and left upright. Description Qty. Console Upright (Right shown) Bolt 5. Tighten all of the bolts using a 7/32" Allen wrench and 9/16" open end wrench.
  • Page 21 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Install optional A/V or CSAFE cables 1. Insert the CSAFE coupler into the mounting plate by hooking the lower tab into the mounting plate and snapping in the upper tab. Description Qty. Upper tab...
  • Page 22 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Install shield Tighten the seven screws securing the shield to the base using a Philips screwdriver. Description Qty. Base Screws Shield Install motor cover 1. Place motor cover on carpeting or other soft surface. Do not scratch top of hood cover.
  • Page 23 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 4. Using a Phillips screwdriver, finish tightening the four front cover screws. Be sure the screws are securing the motor cover's tabs. Install power cord Shock and electrocution hazard. • Route power cord so it does not become damaged.
  • Page 24 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Install emergency stop key Confirm that the emergency stop key is in place in the bottom of the console handrail. The treadmill will not run without the key in place. When not in use store the e-stop clip on the storage tab located on the left or right side of the handrail.
  • Page 25 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 3. Toggle the on/off (I/O) power switch to the off (O) position.The on/off (I/O) power switch is located under the front end of the unit, or on the front right side panel. Description Qty.

  • Page 26: Setup

    • Stand on two top steps. • Do not stand on belt. Cybex recommends that the treadmill be unplugged or the on/off (I/O) power switch turned off (O) when it is not in use. 1. Without anyone on the treadmill, plug the power cord into a power outlet from a grounded, dedicated circuit.
  • Page 27 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press the ENTER key to accept and begin editing the AM/PM/24 hour setting. Press the ENTER key to accept time. Continue this procedure for the Date. Date format is [YYYY] [MM] [DD]. Y - Year, M - Month and D - Day.
  • Page 28 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Setup menu - E3 View Monitor Time Set time display format AM, PM, 12, or 24. Set time in Hours and Minutes HH:MM. Date Date format is [YYYY] [MM] [DD]. Y - Year, M - Month, and D - Day.

  • Page 29: A/V Configuration And Fm Radio

    Perform this procedure if the unit includes the optional Wireless Audio Receiver Module. Tools Required: Headphones (not included) Setting up the Cybex Wireless Audio Receiver Module requires four steps: 1. Determine the type of transmitter used (MYE 900MHz, Broadcast Vision 863MHz, etc. or TV FM). 2. Set A/V Device to Wireless TV.
  • Page 30 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H For TV FM transmitters, record FM frequencies for all TV's: User Controls Incline keys Navigates through all stored channels as in User Mode Incline display Shows setting of receiver sensitivity as (n)ear or (F)ar Quick Start key Selects transmitter type.
  • Page 31 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H When storing FM presets, this button will clear all stored FM radio Setup key presets. Toggles near/far for UHF receiver sensitivity. Enter key Enters menu, accepts value shown, moves forward in menu. Up/Down keys...
  • Page 32 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press Display option key to scan for available channels. The scan can take up to 10 seconds and then display channel number. Some of these channels may not be signals from the TV transmitters and need to be deleted.
  • Page 33 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press Speed UP or DOWN keys to add [Add] a channel. Press ENTER to save channel, std (stored) will be displayed. 8. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to add all TV FM channels.

  • Page 34: Controls

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Setup Complete E3 View Monitor Controls The remote control is used to perform all setup operations for the E3 View Monitor. POWER Turn the E3 View monitor on or off SETUP Enter or exit the Setup home screen...
  • Page 35 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Picture Channels Features OSD Language Picture Press to select Picture. Page 35 of 79...
  • Page 36 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to select access Picture menu. Brightness Adjust range from 1 to 100. Default is 65. Contrast Adjust range from 1 to 100. Default is 70. Color Adjust range from 1 to 100. Default is 75.
  • Page 37 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to select access Channels menu. ATSC Monitor DVB-T Monitor Feature Settings Signal (ATSC only) Select Air, Cable STD, Cable IRC, or Cable HRC. Auto Program See Below Manual Program (DVB-T only) See Below...
  • Page 38 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to enter the menu. Press to select Mode. Mode Channel Sequence Additional Digital Signal Channel Map Figure 1: ATSC Monitor Press to set the scope of channel scanning. a) Analog Only (Default): TV searches for analog channels only.
  • Page 39 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to start auto programming. A confirmation menu will appear before proceeding. Press (Yes) to start auto programming. Press (No) button to cancel the operation. The TV will now search all available channels with an on-screen progress percentage displayed.
  • Page 40 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H to select Country. Country Mode Channel Map Figure 2: DVB-T Monitor Available countries are: Albania, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, UK, and Ukraine.
  • Page 41 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H (Yes) to start auto programming. (No) button to cancel the operation. The TV will now search all available channels with an on-screen progress percentage displayed. Any tuning Mode that includes Digital channels will require several minutes to complete auto programming.
  • Page 42 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H to select ATV or DTV. Adjust settings for Storage, System, Band, Channel, Name, or Search. Select ATV Mode Save to save settings. DTV Mode Select UHF channel. Select Save to save settings. Add/Delete Channels (ATSC and DVB-T) Press to select Add/Delete Channels.
  • Page 43 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to highlight Add/Delete Analog Channel. Press to select Added or Deleted. Press the SETUP button to return to the previous menu. To exit, Press the SETUP button until the programming menus disappear. If there are more analog channels to be added or deleted, repeat steps 3 through 5.
  • Page 44 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to select access Features menu. ATSC Monitor DVB-T Monitor Press to select settings. Press to adjust settings. Feature Settings Power on Captions Mode Select Off or Last. Last will set caption mode to last used setting.

  • Page 45: Testing Operation

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Press to select language. Option Description ATSC choices English, Français or Español. DVB-T choices English, Français, Español, Dutch, Danish, Russian, German, and Swedish. Press the SETUP button to return to SETUP MODE menu.
  • Page 46 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 6. Run the treadmill through its full speed range. a) First press the Speed -+ key until the treadmill reaches its highest speed. b) Then press the Speed - - key until the treadmill is back to 0.5 mph (0.8 kph).

  • Page 47: Operation

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Operation Intended Use The intended commercial use of this machine is to aid exercise and improve general physical fitness. Terms Used Dormant Mode Occurs when unit is plugged in and not in use.

  • Page 48: Console Display

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H SPEED UP Adjust Speed up. SPEED DOWN Adjust Speed down. VOLUME UP Adjust Volume up. VOLUME DOWN Adjust Volume down. Adjust Time, Level, Weight, or Workout up A/V - Channel UP UP KEY...

  • Page 49: User Controls

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Left data readout Displays value of Time, BPM, or Weight. Bar graph Displays workout profiles and setup options. Right enunciator Displays Calories, Distance, or Pace. Right data readout Displays value of Calories, Distance, or Pace.

  • Page 50: Quick Operation

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Keys User controls for Incline, Quick Start, Workouts, Speed, Volume, Display option, STOP, Setup, Enter and Up/Down. Quick Operation Guide Maximum user weight is 350 lbs. (158 kg). The following is a quick overview of the operation. For more information see Detailed Operation Guide.
  • Page 51 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 3. At the opening screen select the Quick Start or Workouts key. If Quick Start is selected, The treadmill begins a countdown, 3...2...1 after which it accelerates the belt to 0.5 mph (0.8 kph) and enters Active Mode.

  • Page 52: Stopping The Safety Sentry

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 8. Press the STOP key at any time to stop the running belt. The running belt stops and the incline returns to 0%. If the e-stop key is removed during a workout, the drive motor power shuts off immediately, causing the belt to stop.

  • Page 53: Workout Selection

    To avoid the treadmill running unattended, follow these steps: 1. At the end of your workout, verify that the running belt is stopped by visually checking the Cybex logo on the running belt, it should not be moving.

  • Page 54: Data Readouts

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H The Quick Start key may be pressed any time during this process to accept all workout defaults. If no activity is performed after a workout is selected, the unit will default to the settings of the current workout selected.

  • Page 55: Treadmill

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Once the actual heart rate is determined, the LED is blinking to the displayed BPM and the Heart LED lights up. The color of the light represents a scale of low to high target heart rate.

  • Page 56: Functions

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Screen is blank, video and data are not Blank displayed No LED’s on iPod/iPhone/iPad Functions Connecting an iPod/iPhone/iPad allows some control through the keypad. The iPod/iPhone/iPad will not be charged while connected. 1. Connect iPod/iPhone/iPad (not supplied) into the 30 pin connector.

  • Page 57: Warnings

    Cybex equipment. Cybex is not responsible for performing regular inspection and maintenance actions for your machines. Instruct all personnel in equipment inspection and maintenance actions and also in accident reporting and recording.

  • Page 58: Vacuum Motor Bay

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Be careful not to spill or get excessive moisture between the edge of the display panel and the console, as this might create an electrical hazard or cause failure of the electronics. As Needed Vacuum any dust or dirt that might accumulate under or around the unit.
  • Page 59 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 1. Loosen, but do not remove the two front cover screws securing the motor cover using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Qty. Motor cover Front cover Screws 2. Remove motor cover by lifting vertically.

  • Page 60: Running Belt

    The lateral position of the running belt is correctly centered when the Cybex logo is centered between the inside edges of the two belt tracking slots. If the Cybex logo is not centered between the belt tracking slots, center the running belt with the following procedure.
  • Page 61 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 7. Check the belt tension after the running belt has been centered. Make sure the running belt tension is tight enough so that the running belt does not slip or hesitate when stepped on. Walk on the treadmill at 3.5 - 4 mph (5.6 - 6.4 kph) and every 4th to 5th step throw your weight into your step to feel if the running belt is slipping.
  • Page 62 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Check the running belt condition 1. Remove the two screws securing the right end cap using a Phillips screwdriver. Description Qty. Screws Right end cap 2. Repeat step 1 for the left end cap.

  • Page 63: Maintenance

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H E3 View Monitor Cleaning • Clean with a dust free cloth. For further cleaning, use a soft cloth or paper towel dampened with water. To avoid damage to the surface of the monitor, do not use abrasive or chemical cleaning agents.
  • Page 64 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 2. Grasp the service wheel lever and slide to the right and down to lock in place. Description Qty. Service wheel lever Frame The service wheel will lower and raise the rear foot off the floor.

  • Page 65: Service Schedule

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Service Schedule All maintenance activities shall be performed by qualified personnel. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. This is the minimum recommended service. Determine distance. Press and the hold the Display option and DOWN keys for 3 seconds.
  • Page 66 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Every 30,000 miles (48,280 km). Replace running belt and deck. Page 66 of 79...

  • Page 67: Customer Service

    Hours of phone service are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. For Cybex customers living in the USA, contact Cybex Customer Service at 888-462-9239. For Cybex customers living outside the USA, contact Cybex Customer Service at 508-533-4300 or fax 508-533-5183. Email address internationaltechhelp@cybexintl.com...

  • Page 68: Return Material Authorization

    Contact your authorized Cybex dealer on all warranty-related matters. Your local Cybex dealer will request a RMA from Cybex, if applicable. Under no circumstances will defective parts or equipment be accepted by Cybex without proper RMA and an Automated Return Service (ARS) label.

  • Page 69: Appendix - Workout Overviews

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H Appendix - Workout Overviews 1 - Weight Loss This workout uses a series of relatively minor changes in its five-minute core to add an incremental demand. The five-minute core utilizes a baseline incline for two minutes and then increases the incline for added demand and then provides a slightly lower Incline for two-minutes for recovery.

  • Page 70: Rolling Hills

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 2 - Rolling Hills This workout uses an eight minute core intended to mimic variety in terrain that might be found on a hilly outdoor run. The eight minute core is composed of four segments. The baseline segment is two minutes in length and is followed by two two-minute segments of increase Incline before returning to the intermediate incline for two minutes.

  • Page 71: Hills

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 3 - Hills This workout uses a six-minute core utilizing one minute segments with mild Incline changes and two relative peak segments followed by relative rest segments. Time 1:00 1:00 1:00 1:00 1:00...

  • Page 72: Pikes Peak

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 4 - Pikes Peak This workout uses a nine minute core where the incline increases every minute for the first five minutes. After the fifth minute of the core workout, the incline is reduced each minute. This workout uses continuous and gradual changes to give the user time to acclimate to demand and recover without large perceived changes in the effort required.

  • Page 73: Hill Interval 1:1

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 5 - Hill Interval 1:1 This workout is designed for to increase capability by alternating two minute work segments with two minutes of relative rest. The intensity of rest periods is greater here than in Hill Interval 1:2 as is the duration of the work interval making this workout more demanding than Hill Interval 1:2.

  • Page 74: Hill Interval 1:2

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 6 - Hill Interval 1:2 This workout is designed for to through a one minute work interval at a high incline followed by a two minute rest interval at a substantially lower incline. Given the lower incline and longer rest intervals this workout is less intense than Hill Interval 1:1.

  • Page 75: Hill Interval 1:3

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 7 - Hill Interval 1:3 This workout utilizes a one minute work interval followed by a three minute rest interval. The rest intervals are of a higher incline that those found in the other Hill Interval workouts, and therefore require a longer recovery period.

  • Page 76: Cardio

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 8 - Cardio This workout is designed to maintain a high total demand using two four-minute segments of alternating incline. This allows prolonged intervals that take advantage of long-term energy systems and total aerobic capability when associated with speeds that require a high sustained cardiovascular demand.

  • Page 77: Heartrate Control (E3 View Monitor Option)

    Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H 9 - Heartrate Control (E3 View Monitor Option) ® Note: This workout requires the user to wear a 5 KHz Polar or compatible heart rate transmitter belt. The Heart Rate Control workout (HRC) cannot be selected on the control console unless it detects a heart rate signal.
  • Page 78 Cybex 525T Treadmill Part Number LT-24018-4 H be decreased in the same order it was increased to ensure that the rate is stabilized at or below the target. When the time period is reached that is two minutes before the selected total time of the workout, the system will go into the cool down mode.
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