Precor C932i Owner's Manual

Precor C932i Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Standard Commercial Treadmill Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING — persons, take the following precautions: • Do not allow children or those unfamiliar with its operation on or near the C932i treadmill. Do not leave children unsupervised around the treadmill. • Never leave the treadmill unattended. Unplug the unit from the power outlet when it is not in use, before cleaning it, and before putting on or taking off parts.
  • Page 3: Safety Approval

    CAN/CSA-E-335-1/3-94, Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS The C932i Low Impact Treadmill must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current which reduces the risk of electrical shock.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting a Cool Down Time Limit ..........25 Viewing the Odometer, Hours of Use, Software Version, Error Log, and Serial Number ..... 25 The C932i Display............27 Features on the Display Console ..........27 Setup Mode and Prompts ............28 The Setup Mode and the QUICKSTART Feature ....
  • Page 5 Table of Contents The C932i Keypad ............31 Keypad Tips ................31 Special Keypad Functions at the Precor Banner ..... 31 Keys on the Keypad ............... 33 Changing the Display Features Using the SELECT Key ..35 Exercising on the C932i ..........36 Safety Features ..............
  • Page 6: Radio Frequency Interference (Rfi)

    Per the requirements of the Federal Communications CAUTION — Commission, changes or modifications to this product, not expressly approved by Precor, could void the user’s authority to operate the product. Canadian Department of Communications This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
  • Page 7: Obtaining Service

    The serial number can be found on the shipping container or on the label near the power receptacle. If you have any questions regarding the tread- mill, use the model and serial numbers whenever you call a Precor dealer or Commercial Products Customer Support Representative.
  • Page 8 Notes: page 8...
  • Page 9: Unpacking The Treadmill

    Optional equipment available through your dealer includes: • Chest strap • Side handrails If you are interested in obtaining Precor option kits for your unit, check with your dealer. For customer support, see Obtaining Service on page 7. page 9...
  • Page 10: Hardware Kit

    Diagram 2 Hardware kit. Carefully unpack the pieces of the treadmill and lay them on the floor near the location where you plan to use the treadmill. HARDWARE KIT After unpacking the treadmill, open the hardware kit (refer to Diagram 2) and make sure that you have the following items: ❑...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The Treadmill

    However, you will need assistance during assembly. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Follow these installation requirements when installing the treadmill. If you do not install the treadmill according to the following guidelines, you could void the Precor limited warranty. • Set up the treadmill on a solid, flat surface. Unpack and assemble the treadmill close to where you plan to use it.
  • Page 12 CAUTION: Do not lift the rear end of the treadmill by grasping the rear roller or the end cap. The running belt can move and the end caps can break off which may cause injury to you or to the unit. 3.
  • Page 13 CAUTION: To avoid damage to the display cable, read and follow these steps carefully. Damage to the cable due to improper assembly is not covered by the Precor limited warranty. 6. Route the display cable. Diagram 5. Unwrap the cable and remove any kinks.
  • Page 14 (see inset) and then, rest the display console on the upright supports and align the mounting holes. CAUTION: Do not crimp or pinch the cable! Crimped or pinched cables are not covered by the Precor limited warranty. page 14...
  • Page 15 Diagram 8 Connect the cable. Cable connector Cable receptacle Display console Mounting holes Tie wrap Upright support Cable connector 10. Connect the display cable and secure the display console. Refer to Dia- gram 8, #1 and take the following steps to secure the display cable and console.
  • Page 16 11. Install the center handrail. Loosen the four fasteners in the handrail clamp bracket with the hex key provided. See Diagram 9, #1. The center handrail is packaged in two pieces. Install one side at a time by following these steps: a.
  • Page 17 Diagram 11 Secure the upper handrail clamp. Handrail clamp Washer (F) with 1¼-inch screw (E) Tighten the screws, but leave room for adjustments. 12. Install fasteners in the handrail clamp. Diagram 11. Return to the center handrail clamp and place a large washer (F) onto each of two screws (E). Thread the screws through the handrail clamp.
  • Page 18 Diagram 14 Level the unit. 15. Level the unit. Diagram 14. The C932i has adjustable rear feet. Check to make sure that the running surface is level (use a bubble level as shown in Diagram 14). If the treadmill is placed on a slightly, uneven surface, adjusting the rear feet can help, but will not compensate for extremely uneven surfaces.
  • Page 19: Turning The Unit On And Off

    Diagram 15 Connect to power outlet. On/Off switch Power plug 17. Plug the power cord into an appropriate power outlet. Refer to Ground- ing Instructions on page 3. Make sure that the ON/OFF (I/O) power switch, located on the front panel of the treadmill, is placed in the OFF (O) position before connecting to a power source.
  • Page 20: Checking The Alignment Of The Running Belt

    Failure to do so might cause the belt to tear or fray, which is not covered by the Precor, limited warranty. 6. To stop the running belt, press the red STOP button. If the belt is functioning correctly, the C932i treadmill is ready to use. page 20...
  • Page 21: Club Information

    Customer Support), and an error log (useful when troubleshooting). Note: If your customers are interested in the learning more about the C932i treadmill, you may wish to direct them to the manual available on the web site (www.precor.com). (The manual, which appears on the web site, does not contain the information found in this section.)
  • Page 22: Programming Tips

    Keypad keys PROGRAMMING TIPS Certain aspects of the C932i are hidden and can only be accessed using special key presses. To avoid unauthorized use, certain rules apply. See Diagram 16. Tips to consider while programming or viewing diagnostic information are shown below: •...
  • Page 23: Selecting The Language

    U.S. Standard units of measure. You can easily change this setting by taking the following steps: 1. Check that the C932i is ON. If necessary, turn ON the treadmill using the power switch located at the front of the unit.
  • Page 24: Determining The Club Speed Limit

    The exception is the Weight Loss program. SETTING A PAUSE TIME LIMIT Setting a pause time limit is useful because the treadmill returns to the PRECOR banner at a selected interval after the red STOP button is pressed.
  • Page 25: Setting A Cool Down Time Limit

    To view the odometer, the number of hours that the running belt has been in use, the C932i software version number, or the error log, begin at the PRECOR banner and press the following key sequence: RESET, SPEED ▼, SELECT The numbers 6, 5 appear on the display as you press the associated key.
  • Page 26 54 and in the space provided on page 7. The serial number is helpful should you ever need to contact Customer Support. To return to the Precor banner, press RESET or the red STOP button. page 26...
  • Page 27: The C932I Display

    The C932i Display The C932i is designed so users can work out with minimal instruction or training. The directions on the console and the prompts on the display will guide a user through the entire workout session. Before the treadmill is used, however, we recommend that you, as club owner or manager, familiarize yourself with it so you can instruct your customers to use it safely and effectively.
  • Page 28: Setup Mode And Prompts

    ® SETUP MODE AND PROMPTS The PRECOR banner is the “starting point” when a user begins a workout. If the banner does not scroll across the display, press the RESET key. If the display appears blank, make sure that the treadmill is turned ON. Press the ON/OFF [I/O] switch located at the front, near the power receptacle, to ON.
  • Page 29: The Setup Mode And The Quickstart

    QUICKSTART in the Setup mode. See the table below. CAUTION: Pressing the QUICKSTART key at the PRECOR banner or after any one of the Setup prompts causes the running belt to begin moving automatically. Hold onto the handrail because the belt starts moving after a short warning message scrolls across the display, “...
  • Page 30: Center Display During A Workout

    Setup prompts. CENTER DISPLAY DURING A WORKOUT The PRECOR banner, setup prompts, program profiles and feature selections appear in the center display. Prior to working out, prompts guide the user through the Setup mode. Refer to Setup Mode and Prompts .
  • Page 31 (the display remains blank). Important: If a “— — —” appears in the display, the C932i is having difficulty detecting a user’s heart rate. Make sure that the chest strap is positioned properly on a user’s chest against the skin.
  • Page 32: The C932I Keypad

    The C932i Keypad The C932i keypad allows a user to control the workout session. Information that you will find in this section includes: • Tips on using the display keypad • Descriptions of each key on the keypad • How to use the SELECT key to change which features appear on the display KEYPAD TIPS Review the following tips and make sure that your customer’s know how to use...
  • Page 33: Keys On The Keypad

    Workout Summary display while in Pause mode. Refer to Pause, Workout Summary, and Exit Features on page 40. Note that if the user presses RESET during the Setup mode, the use exits Setup mode and the PRECOR banner returns.
  • Page 34 When a user presses QUICKSTART at the PRECOR banner, the default values shown below apply. QUICKSTART Default Values Setup Prompts Default Value Program Manual (MANL) Workout time Club limit Weight 150 lbs. (68 kg.) AGE 0 : A valid AGE must be entered to use the SmartRate dis- ®...
  • Page 35: Changing The Display Features Using The Select Key

    CHANGING THE DISPLAY FEATURES USING THE SELECT KEY The SELECT keys lets a user choose which feature(s) appears on the display. When a user begins a program, the display automatically scans all highlighted features. The indicator light (LED) next to the SCAN label is lit. To turn off the scanning feature entirely, a user can switch the indicator lights, next to the item, on or off.
  • Page 36: Exercising On The C932I

    Exercising on the C932i Once the C932i is set up, it is ready to use. The easy-to-understand prompts let the user select a program and specify how long he or she wishes to work out. The speed and incline levels can be adapted to meet their fitness goals.
  • Page 37: Using The Red Stop Button

    Tips to consider during your workout are shown below: Keypad Tips ▼ or ▲ — presses to the arrow keys are ignored when the PRECOR banner is being displayed. SELECT — initiates the Setup mode. You can change the display selections using the ▼...
  • Page 38: Quick Steps To Working Out

    QUICK STEPS TO WORKING OUT When you first turn the unit ON, the PRECOR banner scrolls across the display. This banner indicates that the C932i is ready to accept user entries. 1. To use the heart rate capabilities in the C932i treadmill, you Put on the chest strap.
  • Page 39: Cooling Down After Your Workout

    Note that certain work out. programs have preprogrammed speed and incline changes. Refer to C932i Programs on page 42. (Pause) Note: To pause during your workout before finishing the se- lected program, press the red STOP button. The displays on the console freeze.
  • Page 40: Pause, Workout Summary, And Exit Features

    PRECOR banner. Workout Summary display — provides a two minute time frame in which you can review your workout statistics before the display automatically resets to the PRECOR banner. The WORKOUT SUMMARY display can be accessed from the Pause or Cool Down/Pause modes, or by prematurely exiting a program.
  • Page 41 At the Workout Summary banner, you press This is what happens,... RESET Returns to the PRECOR banner. Note: If the two minute time limit elapses, the display returns to the PRECOR banner. page 41...
  • Page 42: C932I Programs

    C932i Programs A variety of exercise options are available on the C932i. This section provides: • Descriptions of the programs printed on the display console label • A more detailed look at the SmartRate ® and heart rate features PROGRAM FEATURES •...
  • Page 43: Program Descriptions

    The interval program on the C932i lets you set the rest and work intervals according to your training regimen. You set the speed and incline for the first rest and work intervals and the software takes over from there, repeating the intervals throughout the pro- gram until you press the red STOP button.
  • Page 44 WEIGHT LOSS (WTLS) Program duration: TIME preset In the Weight Loss program, the workout time is fixed at 28 minutes. You are not prompted (during Setup mode) for a workout time after selecting this program. The program consists of seven, four-minute intervals. You can change the incline or speed (using the appropriate ▼ or ▲...
  • Page 45: Heart Rate Capabilities

    • After putting on the chest strap, be sure that the C932i is ON. Face the display console for a minimum of 15 seconds. This allows the receiver in the console to acknowledge the presence of the transmitter.
  • Page 46 Diagram 20 Target zones. 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 CAUTION: Keep in mind that the “Heart Rate” or “target” zones are approxima- tions. Always check with your physician to learn what the appropriate heart rate is for your level of fitness.
  • Page 47: Heart Rate Control Program

    (bpm) of the selected target. Blinking lights on the SmartRate bar graph appear to show the “zone” that you are in. Note: For the C932i to detect a heart rate, you must purchase the heart rate option and wear the chest strap during a workout.
  • Page 48: Maintenance

    Maintenance The C932i is built to withstand the rigors of the health club environment. However, as club manager or owner, you are responsible for cleaning and maintaining the unit’s integrity. If you fail to maintain the treadmill as described below, it could affect or void the Precor limited warranty.
  • Page 49 Realigning the belt takes a few simple adjustments. If you are unsure about this procedure, call Precor Customer Support (see Obtaining Service on page 7.) Take the following steps to align the running belt on the treadmill. To ensure your safety, make all adjustments while the treadmill is OFF.
  • Page 50: Servicing The Treadmill

    SERVICING THE TREADMILL Do not attempt to service the treadmill yourself except for the maintenance de- scribed in this manual. The unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts that require lubrication. Refer to Obtaining Service on page 7. STORING THE CHEST STRAP Store the chest strap transmitter in a place where dust and dirt cannot accumulate on it such as, a closet or drawer.
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  • Page 53: Warranty Registration

    We are confident that you will be pleased with your purchase and that your new Precor equipment will help satisfy your customers’ fitness needs, while helping you meet your business goals. To allow us to serve you better, please take a few moments to complete and return your warranty registration.
  • Page 54 What other brands of cardio equipment do you currently offer (check all that apply): ❑ Life Fitness ❑ True ❑ Cybex ❑ StarTrac ❑ Other ______________________________ What other Precor equipment do you currently offer (check all that apply): ❑ EFX ❑ Cycle ❑ StretchTrainer ® ❑ Treadmill ❑...
  • Page 55: Warranty

    INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THAT the original warranty period only. To claim under this warranty, the buyer must notify Precor or APPLY TO ANY PARTS DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE your authorized Precor dealer within 30 days after the date of discovery of any nonconformity LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIODS OF and make the affected product available for inspection by Precor or its service representative.
  • Page 56: Specifications

    U.S. and foreign patents for both the mechanical construction and the visual aspects of its product design. Any party contemplating the use of Precor’s product designs is hereby forewarned that Precor considers the unauthorized appropriation of its proprietary rights to be a very...

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