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www.proform.com USERʼS MANUAL Model No. PFEL53909.1 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for reference. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if parts are damaged or missing, DO NOT CONTACT THE STORE; please contact Customer Care. IMPORTANT: Please register this product (see the limited warranty on the back cover of this manual)
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. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
6.0 ZE manual. To help us assist you, note the product model ® elliptical. The 6.0 ZE elliptical provides an array of fea- number and serial number before contacting us. The tures designed to make your workouts at home more model number and the location of the serial number effective and enjoyable.
ASSEMBLY To hire an authorized service technician to assemble the elliptical, call 1-800-445-2480. Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the elliptical in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. In addition to the included tool(s), assembly requires a Phillips screwdriver See the drawings below to identify the small parts needed for assembly.
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To make assembly easier, read the infor- mation on page 5 before you begin. While a second person lifts the rear of the Frame (1), attach the Rear Stabilizer (70) to the Frame with two M10 x 85mm Patch Screws (82).
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3. Orient the Upright (2) and the Top Shield Cover (37) as shown. Slide the Top Shield Cover upward onto the Upright. Have a second person hold the Upright (2) near Wire the Frame (1). See the inset drawing. Locate the wire tie in the Upright (2).
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5. See the upper drawing. To avoid pinching or damaging the Pulse Wires (28) while you assemble the Handlebar (39), perform the fol- lowing actions: Insert the end of the left Pulse Wire (28) inside the left side of the Handlebar (39). Then, insert the end of the right Pulse Wire (28) inside the right side of the Handlebar (39).
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6. The Console (4) can use four D batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recommended. IMPORTANT: If the Console has been Screws exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to Battery warm to room temperature before inserting Covers batteries. Otherwise, you may damage the console displays or other electronic compo- nents.
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8. Attach the Console Cover (32) to the back of the Console (4) with two M4 x 48mm Screws (89). 9. Identify the Left and Right Upper Body Arms (8, 9), which are marked with “Left” and “Right” stickers. Orient the Left Upper Body Arm (8) and an Upper Body Leg (6) as shown.
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10. Apply a generous amount of the included grease to the axles on the Upright (2). Orient the Left and Right Upper Body Arms (8, 9) as shown, and slide them onto the left and right sides of the Upright (2). Attach each Upper Body Arm (8, 9) with an M8 x 20mm Patch Screw (80) and an M8 Washer (33).
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12. See the inset drawing. Identify a Pivot Cover A (19), which has hooks, and a Pivot Cover B (22), which has tabs. Press a Pivot Cover A (19) and a Pivot Cover B (22) together around the Right Upper Body Arm (9).
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14. Press a Front Leg Cover (20) and a Rear Leg Cover (21) together around the right Upper Body Leg (6). Repeat this step for the other side of the elliptical. 15. Identify the Right Pedal (13), which is marked with a “Right”...
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16. Press the Rear Shield Cover (59) onto the Left and Right Shields (44, 45). 44 45 17. Make sure that all parts of the elliptical are properly tightened. Note: Some hardware may be left over after assembly is completed. To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the elliptical.
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 of 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 To use the manual mode, see page 17.
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HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 4. Follow your progress with the display. 1. Turn on the console. The left display–This display can show the Press any button or begin pedaling to turn on the elapsed time and the console. approximate number of calories you have When you turn on the console, the display will turn...
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5. Measure your heart rate if desired. If your heart rate is not shown, make sure that your hands are positioned as described. Be care- If there are ful not to move your hands excessively or to sheets of plastic squeeze the metal contacts tightly.
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HOW TO USE A PRESET WORKOUT At the end of each segment of the workout, a series of tones will sound and the next segment of 1. Turn on the console. the profile will begin to flash. If a different resis- tance level is programmed for the next segment, See step 1 on page 17.
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HOW TO USE THE SOUND SYSTEM Next, press the play button on your MP3 player or CD player. Adjust the volume level using the volume con- To play music or audio books through the console trol on your MP3 player or CD player. sound system while you exercise, plug the audio cable into the jack on the console and into the jack on your MP3 player or CD player;...
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. To clean the elliptical, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap. IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the console, keep liquids away from the con- sole and keep the console out of direct sunlight.
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HOW TO ADJUST THE REED SWITCH Locate the Reed Switch (58). Loosen, but do not remove, the M4 x 16mm Screw (92). If the console does not display correct feedback, the reed switch should be adjusted. To adjust the reed switch, you must remove the right disc cover and the right pedal disc.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES WARNING: Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exer- 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. PFEL53909.1 R1110A Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Frame C-magnet Upright Resistance Motor Rear Upright Cover Motor Bracket Console Adjustment Arm Water Bottle Holder Clamp Upper Body Leg Reed Switch/Wire Resistance Wheel Rear Shield Cover Left Upper Body Arm Right Upper Body Arm M8 Locknut...
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, be prepared to provide the following information when contacting us: • the model number and serial number of the product (see the front cover of this manual) •...
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