ImPorTanT InformaTIon 1.1 HealTH Important: read this instruction manual first and follow the instructions carefully before using the product. - Consult an expert to determine the training level that is most suitable for you. - Ifyouexperienceanydizziness,nauseaoranyotherphysicaldiscomfortwhile training,ceasethetrainingimmediatelyandconsultaphysician. - Watchyourheartbeatduringthetrainingandimmediatelystoptrainingwhen values are inconsistent. - Weadviseyoutodowarmingupandcoolingdownexercisesduringfiveto tenminutesbeforeandafteruseoftheproduct.Thiswayyourheartratecan increase and decrease gradually and you can prevent painful muscles.
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1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Never hold your breath during a training session. Your breathing should be at a normal interval depending on the intensity of the training. - Startyourtrainingscheduleslowlyandbuilditupgradually. - Always wear appropriate clothing during training. Don’t wear anything that’s too loose and can get caught between moving parts of the equipment.
InTroDUCTIon ThankyouforpurchasingthePerformB5s.Weareconvincedthatthisprod- uct will meet your expectations. You will have had several different reasons forpurchasingthisFlowFitnessproduct.ThisFlowFitnessproductcanbe purchasedforseveralreasons.Whateveryoursmaybe,improvestamina,lose weight,rehabilitationorjustbecauseyouliketoexercise,weareconvinced this product will meet your requirements. Flow Fitness wishes you successful and enjoyable training sessions. 6 - User manual Peform B5s...
2. INTRODUCTION 2.2 ImPorTanT ParTs Touchconsole Adjustable handle- Adjustable seat bar with integrated hand pulse sensors and quick keys Bottle cage Pedals with easy straps Power plug Transporting wheels Adjustable feet 2.3 sPeCIfICaTIons Length: 122 cm Height: 154cm Width: 31 cm Weight: 58kg 8-UsermanualPeformB5s...
fITness Whatisfitness?Ingeneralafitnessexercisecanbedescribedasanactivity that makes your heart pump more oxygen from your lungs to your muscles by meansofcirculatingtheblood.Themorestrenuousthetraining,themorefuel (oxygen) the muscles need and the more work the heart has to do to pump oxygenrichbloodtothemuscles.Ifyouareingoodphysicalshapeyourheart canpumpmorebloodtothemusclewitheachcontraction.Thismeansthe heart doesn’t have to contract as many times to transport the necessary oxy- gen to your muscles.
3. FITNESS 3.2 WarmInG UP anD CoolInG DoWn A good training schedule starts with a good warming up and ends with a cool- ingdownofthemuscles.Thiswillpreventpainfulmusclesandinjury.Below youwillfindsomesuitableexercises. Head Roll Tiltyourheadtotheright.Holdthisforonesecond,sothat you feel a little pull in the muscles on the left side of your neck.Dothesamefortheotherside,frontandback.Repeat two or three times.
4.1 assemBlY Step 1 1. Removethetransportingstabilizerfirst,asdisplayedinfig.1-1.Thispart can be trashed. Parts of the packagin material can be used for easy access to the stabilizer bolts. 2. Assemblethefrontstabilizer(4)byfasteningbolt(7)and(7a)withwasher (16)andspringwasher(9). 3. Removetheandtrashthetemporaryrearstabilizer(fig.1-3).Then assemble the rear stabilizer (2) in the same way as the front stabilizer. �...
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4. USE Step 2 1. You can level the B5s by turning the levering feet (3) underneath the stabilizers. 2. Place the seat onto the seat cilinder on the seat post (13) as illustrated in 2-1. Make sure that the tip of the seat is always pointing to the front. Adjust the seat angle to your preferred position before you fasten the two bolts underneaththeseat,asillustratedin2-2. 3.
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4. USE Step 4 1. Assembletheconsoleconnectorplate(40)tothetouchconsole(76)by fasteningbolts(41)asdisplayedinfig.4-1. 2. Connectthewire(76)fromtheconsolewithwire(64)fromtheconsole postasdisplayedinfig.4-2. 3. Feedthewires(76)troughtheholeinthehandlebarpost(17)astheyneed to be connected to the handlebar in the next step. 4. Finnishtheconsoleassemblybyfasteningbolts(52)(fig.4-3). User manual Peform B5s - 15...
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4. USE Step 5 1. Firstlyfastenbolt(52)intothehandlebar,thenbeforeassemblingthe handlebar connect the wires from the handlebar with the wires from the console. 2. Placethehandlebarontothepostandfastenintoplacebyclubknob(43), springwasher(9)andwasher(16).Makesuretoplacecover(42)into place before assembly. 3. Fastenthebottlecage(104)ontothehandlebarpost(17)withbolts(41). 4. Assemblethepedals(51L&R)ontothecranks(48L&R).Pleasenote:turn the pedals counterclockwise. 5. Thestabilizercovers(5)canbeassembledwithbolts(39). 6. Thepowersupplycanbefoundinthefrontofthebike. 16 - User manual Peform B5s...
4. USE 4.2 Use of THe ToUCH Console UsB CHarGer & aUX at the back of the console ToUCH sCreen Main10.1inchTFT touch screen ProGress WInDoWs SecondaryLCD windows for follo- wing your real time progress. sToP & PaUse Buttonsforpausing, resuming or stopping the current training.
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RESISTANCELEVELYourcurrentresistancelevel SPEED YourcurrentspeedinKPHorMPH. OUTPUT ThecurrentoutputinWATT. Updates Compatible apps and instructions can change with product software updates. Forthelastedversionofthemanualandsupportedappsvisitflowfitness.com orsupport.flowfitness.com. Power up Connect the adapter to the hometrainer and outlet and turn on the main switch.Itwilltakesometimefortheconsoletofullybooth. AfterbootingthetouchconsolewillstartontheHOMEmenuconsistingof theMYTRAININGmenuandGETSTARTED.InMYTRAININGyoucanfind yourtotalworkoutsummery.SwipingorpressingGETSTARTEDwillbring you into the training menu we you can start exercising. Before exercising we recommendchangingthesettingstoyourpreferences,setupaWIFIconnec- tion and log into your iConsole account.
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4. Use Main controls HOME MAINMENU QUICKSETTINGS MULTIMEDIA main menu - MyTraining Overview and summary of your total training results - GetStarted All iConsole training programs. main menu - Login LogintoyouriConsoleaccountorviewyourprofi lesettings. - Home Gobacktothehomemenu. - Traininghistory Your training history. Please note that this only works when logged into your iConsole account.
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4. USE multimedia All compatible entertainment and training apps are accessable from this menu. Most apps be used during a iConsole training program. All these apps are from a 3rd party and may require a separate login and subscription. Connect to your WIFI network TherearetwowaystoconnectyourFlowFitnessTouchConsoletoyourpref- feredWIFInetwork. 1.
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4. USE Settings Withinthesettingmenuyouareabletomakeallthedevicesettings.When pressingsettingsyouwillfindanoverviewofyourconsolemainsettings,ver- sion number and build. Press system setting to continue. Brightness Setyourscreenbrightness Volume Changethevolumeofthespeakers Wi-fi ConnecttoyourpreferredWIFInetwork User manual Peform B5s - 21...
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4. Use Bluetooth Connect external bluetooth audio devices like headsets or speakers. Please note that heart rate bluetooth sources are connected from a different menu Language Setthemainlanguageoftheconsole Distance unit Change between the metric and imperial system Updates Werecommendtokeeptheconsoleandallcompatibleappsuptodate. ToupdateorcheckforupdatespresstheMAINMENUicon,SETTINGand pressSYSTEMUPGRADE.Theappstorewillbeloadingwiththeinstalled apps.PressthebuttonUPDATEaftertheappifavailableotherwisetheapp will show latest version installed.
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4. USE Training ThereareseveraltrainingprogramsavailablewithintheiConsoleapp: - QuickStart Quicklystartatrainingexercise.Itisalsopossibletosetatargetdistance, time or calories. User manual Peform B5s - 23...
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4. USE - Interval Createyourownintervalprogrambysettingupthecycles,time,leveland targetRPM. - Map your route Selectoneofthestandardrouteswiththepinicononthetoprightcorner. Or make your own route by searching the map and select your starting and finishingpositionbypressingandholdingdownontheprefferedlocation. 24-UsermanualPeformB5s...
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION Theresistancewillautomaticallychangeduringtherouteandyouareable to switch between maps and street view with the layer icon in the top right corner. - Constant power Intheconstantpowermodeyourareabletosetyourprefferedoutputin WATT.Togetherwithyourpedallinginput(RPM)theconsolewillautomati- cally adjust the resistance to keep the set output. - Heartratecontrol Trainata%ofyourmaximumheartratebyfillinginyourage.Youcanalso selectTAGtosetyourowntargetbeatsperminute.Duringtheexercisethe console will automaticly adjust the resistance to maintain the selected heart rate.
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION - Programs Selectoneofthepresetresistanceprofilesandsetatargettimeordistance. Theconsolewilladjusttheresistanceaccordinglytotheprofile. - FTMS WithFTMSyoucanconnectsupported3rdpartyappslikeZwift.Select FTMSandturniton.NowyouareabletoconnectwithFlowFitnessB5s trough bluetooth in the 3rd party app. 26 - User manual Peform B5s...
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION Controls during an exercise DuringaworkouttheMULTIMEDIAbuttoninthetopleftcornercanbe pressedtoaccessamultimediaappduringtheexcercise.Theexercisewill continue and can be followed either on the touch screen but also on the pro- gress windows underneath the touch screen. Whenaccessingamultimediaappyouhaveseveralcontrolsforthetraining, volume and view. UsermanualPeformB5s-27...
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION Toggletheonscreenmenu Change the volume Gobacktothemultimediamenu,pressthetoprightarrowtoreturntothe current exercise program. Stoptheexerciseandgobacktothemultimediamenu. Move the overlay towards the top or bottom of the screen Whentheatargethasbeenreachedortrainingisendedasummeryofyour exercise will appear. 28-UsermanualPeformB5s...
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION Kinomap Thekinomapappisdirectlysupportedonthisconsole.Choosefromthe geotagged video on Kinomap and go! Your position is shown in the video and icon on the map and in the altitude graph: your goal is to keep pace with the originalvideo.Amultiplayermodeisalsoavailableupto10playerscantrain on the same video. TheKinomapappcanbefoundintheMULTIMEDIAmenu.Kinomapisatrain- ing app and cannot be used during an iConsole training program.
General InformaTIon 5.1 TraInInG sCHeDUle Introduction schedule schedule week 1 and 2 schedule week 3 and 4 Trainat60%ofyourmaximumheartrate. Trainat60%ofyourmaximumheartrate. Max. 3 times a week. Max.4timesaweek. Warmingup5-10minutes. Warmingup5-10minutes. Train4minutes. Train5minutes. Rest1minute. Rest1minute. Train2minutes. Train3minutes. Calmly train 1 minute. Calmly train 1 minute. Cooling down 5 minutes.
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5. GENERAL INFORMATION Training schedule to improve stamina (follow-up to introduction training schedule) schedule week 7 and 8 schedule week 9 and beyond Trainat90%ofyourmaximumheartrate. Trainat90%ofyourmaximumheartrate. Max. 6 times a week. Max. 6 times a week. Warmingup5-10minutes. Warmingup5-10minutes. Train10minutes. Train7minutes. Rest1minute. Rest1minute.
WarranTY 6.1 WarranTY ThewarrantyisprovidedbytheFlowFitnessdistributorofyourcountryand the reseller where you have purchased your product. Please check https://www.flowfitness.com for more information. 34-UsermanualPeformB5s...