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Dedication to Quality Fitness Quest warrants this product to be free from all defects in material and workmanship when used according to the manufacturer’s instructions. 2100 HR/A See Limited Warranty Card for details. If you have any comments or questions contact our Customer Service Department, toll free at 1-800-321-9236, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Eastern Time.
And the Eclipse 2100HR/A is so easy to use that you’ll be able to step on and begin your workout right away. Finally the streamlined profile of the Eclipse 2100HR/A will fit in any home or apartment and the transportation wheels make it easy to maneuver and store.
Use care when stepping on and off the equipment. Set up and use your Eclipse 2100HR/A on a solid, level surface. Follow the instructions found on page 13 of this manual for proper entry and exit techniques.
If you are just starting an exercise program, choose a time of day that’ s good for you and stick to it closely. Try to do your Eclipse 2100HR/A workout three times per week at first and then gradually progress to four or five days a week. Choose a time when you feel energetic, when there are few interruptions and when you have not eaten a heavy meal for approximately two hours.
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workouts to a total of 30 minutes most days of the week. If losing weight is one of your goals, you may want to gradually increase your workouts to 5 or 6 days per week. More frequent workouts at longer durations require the body to burn more calories and use stored fat for energy.
Frequency: 3 - 4 times per week Duration: 20 - 30 minutes Intensity: 60 - 70% of age predicted maximum heart rate Stepping speed: Less than 50 strides per minute PROGRAM TWO Intermediate Conditioning Program In most cases, this program will produce results consistent with the fitness goals for the majority of the general fitness population.
PROGRAM ONE Initial Conditioning Program When first beginning your Eclipse 2100HR/A exercise program, the emphasis should ® be placed on gradually building up to 20 to 30 minutes of continuous activity. Once you can perform 20 to 30 minutes of continuous exercise, the emphasis can be moved to gradually building up your intensity levels.
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5. Reverse forward lean position Stand upright on the foot pedals with your hands on either the stationary or dual action handlebars. Lean forward slightly with a “full body lean” as described in #4. Move your legs backward in a smooth, elliptical motion.
Remember to always keep your knees “soft” and your posture upright throughout the motion. There are eight basic exercises that you can do on your Eclipse 2100HR/A. Before performing any of the exercises, please read these instructions carefully.
• Wheel the machine to its new location and store in an upright position. ETTING STARTED Once your Eclipse 2100HR/A is assembled, make sure that your workout space has a ® solid, level surface with plenty of space around it. Practice getting on and off your trainer a few times until you are comfortable with this movement.
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