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Model No. 831.23953.1 Serial No. ELLIPTICAL EXERCISER Write the serial number in the space User’s Manual above for reference. Serial Number Decal (under frame) • Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Part List and Drawing Sears, Roebuck and Co. Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using...
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your elliptical before using your elliptical. Sears assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM manual. To help us assist you, note the product model ® 395 E elliptical. The 395 E elliptical provides an impres- number and serial number before contacting us. The sive selection of features designed to make your model number and the location of the serial number workouts at home more effective and enjoyable.
PART IDENTIFICATION CHART Use the drawings below to identify the small parts needed for assembly. The number in parentheses below each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST near the end of this manual. The number following the key number is the quantity needed for assembly.
ASSEMBLY • Assembly requires two persons. • In addition to the included tool(s), assembly requires the following tools: • Place all parts in a cleared area and remove the one Phillips screwdriver packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until you complete all assembly steps.
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3. Orient the Upright (2) and the Shield Cover (37) as shown. Slide the Shield Cover upward onto the Upright. Wire Tie Have a second person hold the Upright (2) and the Shield Cover (37) near the Frame (1). Locate the wire tie in the lower end of the Upright (2).
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4. Tip: Avoid pinching the Main Wire (42). Slide the Upright (2) onto the Frame (1). Have a second person hold the Shield Cover Avoid pinching the (37) out of the way. Main Wire (42) Attach the Upright (2) with five M10 x 20mm Screws (79) and five M10 Split Washers (78).
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6. The Console (4) can use four D batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recommended. Do not use old and new batteries together or alkaline, standard, and rechargeable batter- ies together. IMPORTANT: If the Console has Battery been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it Cover to warm to room temperature before inserting batteries.
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9. Orient the Front Console Cover (32) as shown. Attach the Rear Console Cover (81) around the Upright (2) by pressing the hooks on the Rear Console Cover into the tabs on the Front Console Cover (32). Attach the Front Console Cover (32) to the Upright (2) with two M4 x 16mm Screws (92).
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11. Using a small plastic bag to keep your fingers clean, apply a generous amount of the included grease to the axle on the right side of the Upright (2). Slide the Right Upper Body Arm (9) onto the Upright (2). Attach the Right Upper Body Arm (9) with an M8 x 20mm Screw (80) and an M8 Washer (33).
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13. Identify a Pivot Cover A (19), which has hooks, and a Pivot Cover B (22), which has tabs. Attach a Pivot Cover A (19) and a Pivot Cover B (22) around the Right Upper Body Arm (9) by pressing the hooks on the Pivot Cover A onto the tabs on the Pivot Cover B.
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15. Orient the Front Upright Cover (16) as shown. Attach the Front Upright Cover (16) around the Upright (2) by pressing the hooks on the Front Upright Cover onto the tabs on the Rear Upright Cover (3). 16. Insert the Accessory Tray (5) into the Rear Upright Cover (3).
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18. Identify the Right Pedal (13), which is marked with a “Right” sticker, and orient it as shown. Attach the Right Pedal (13) to the Right Pedal Arm (49) with three M10 x 45mm Screws (75) and three M10 Split Washers (78). Make sure to use the center hole and the two outer holes to attach the Right Pedal.
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO MOVE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL Due to the size and weight of the elliptical, moving To mount the elliptical, hold the handlebars or the it requires two persons. Stand in front of the ellipti- upper body arms and step onto the pedal that is in the cal, hold the upright, and place one foot against one lowest position.
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CONSOLE DIAGRAM FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE You can even connect your MP3 player or CD player to the console sound system and listen to your favorite The advanced console offers an array of features music or audio books while you exercise. designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable.
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HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE Profile—When a workout is selected, this display mode will show a profile of the resistance settings 1. Turn on the console. of the workout. Press any button or begin pedaling to turn on the Pulse—This display mode will show your heart rate console.
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5. Measure your heart rate if desired. HOW TO USE A PRESET WORKOUT If there are sheets of 1. Turn on the console. plastic on the metal Contacts contacts on the Press any button or begin pedaling to turn on the handgrip heart rate console.
If the resistance level for the current segment is too 6. Turn on the fan if desired. high or too low, you can manually override the set- ting by pressing the Resistance buttons. However, See step 6 on page 18. when the current segment ends, the pedals will automatically adjust to the resistance level for the 7.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical regularly. Note: For clarity, the pedal disc is shown removed in Replace any worn parts immediately. the drawing below. To clean the elliptical, use a damp cloth and a small Next, locate the Reed Switch (58).
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HOW TO ADJUST THE DRIVE BELT Loosen the Pivot Screw (88). Then, tighten the Drive Belt Adjustment Screw (72) until the Drive Belt (46) is If you can feel the pedals slip while you are pedaling, tight. even when the resistance is adjusted to the highest level, the drive belt may need to be adjusted.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exer- WARNING: cise at a low intensity level for a sustained period of Before beginning this time. During the first few minutes of exercise, your or any exercise program, consult your physi- body uses carbohydrate calories for energy.
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SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch —never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible.
PART LIST Model No. 831.23953.1 R0112A Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Frame Flywheel Upright Idler Rear Upright Cover C-magnet Console Resistance Motor Accessory Tray Motor Bracket Upper Body Leg Adjustment Arm Resistance Wheel Reed Switch Clamp Left Upper Body Arm Reed Switch/Wire Right Upper Body Arm M8 x 10mm Screw...
90 DAY FULL WARRANTY If this Sears Bike Exerciser fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within 90 days of the date of purchase, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME ® (1-800-469-4663) to arrange for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible). There is a 5 year warranty on the frame. This warranty does not apply when the Bike Exerciser is used commercially or for rental purposes.
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