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USERʼS MANUAL Model No. PFEX03910.1 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 PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your exercise bike before using your exercise bike. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
The 490 SPX exercise bike pro- us. The model number and the location of the serial vides a selection of features designed to make your number decal are shown on the front cover of this workouts at home more effective and enjoyable.
ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two persons. Place all parts of the exercise bike 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 an adjustable wrench and a Phillips screwdriver Note: If a part is not in the hardware kit, check to see if it has been preattached.
3. Identify the Right Pedal (35), which is marked with an “R.” Using an adjustable wrench, firmly tighten the Right Pedal (35) clockwise into the Right Crank Arm (31). Tighten the Left Pedal (38) counterclockwise into the Left Crank Arm (not shown). 4.
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6. Orient the Seat Post (2) as shown. Locate the Adjustment Knob (23) on the rear of the Frame (1). Loosen the Adjustment Knob and pull it outward. Then, insert the Seat Post (2) into the Frame. Move the Seat Post (2) upward or downward to the desired position, release the Adjustment Knob (23) into an adjustment hole in the Seat Post, and then tighten the Adjustment Knob.
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8. Attach the Water Bottle Holder (60) to the Frame (1) with two M5 x 12mm Screws (39) and two M5 Washers (52). 39 52 9. Attach the Console Bracket (64) to the Handlebar (5) with two M5 x 12mm Screws (39).
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10. The Console (68) requires two AAA batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recom- mended. IMPORTANT: If the Console has been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before you insert batteries. Otherwise, you may damage the console display or other electronic com- ponents.
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12. The Transmitter (63) requires two AAA batteries (not included); alkaline batteries are recom- mended. Remove the battery cover from the front of the Transmitter (63), and insert batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure that the bat- teries are oriented as shown by the diagrams inside the battery compartment.
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14. Plug the Reed Switch (61) into the Transmitter (63). Insert the other end of the Reed Switch (61) into the Clamp (67). Rotate the Flywheel (36) until the Magnet (66) is aligned with the end of the Reed Switch (61). Move the Reed Switch (61) so that the gap between the Reed Switch and the Magnet (66) is about 1/8 in.
HOW TO USE THE EXERCISE BIKE HOW TO ADJUST THE ANGLE OF THE SEAT HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT POST You can adjust the angle of the seat to the position For effective exercise, the seat should be at the that is most comfortable.
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HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDAL STRAPS HOW TO LEVEL THE EXERCISE BIKE To tighten the pedal straps (see the drawing on page If the exercise bike rocks slightly on your floor during 4), simply pull the ends of the pedal straps. To loosen use, turn one or both of the leveling feet on the front the pedal straps, press and hold the tabs on the buck- or rear stabilizer (see the drawing on page 4) until the...
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CONSOLE DIAGRAM HOW TO PERSONALIZE CONSOLE SETTINGS 1. Turn on the console. Press any button to turn on the console. 2. Enter the setup mode. First, press the Left but- ton repeatedly until the word SPEED appears in the lower display. Then, press and hold the Right button for several seconds to enter the setup mode.
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4. Define the target heart rate zone if desired. 6. Select a unit of measurement if desired. The maximum heart rate The console can display speed, distance, and will flash in the middle left weight in standard or metric measurements. display.
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HOW TO SET THE CLOCK HOW TO USE THE CONSOLE 1. Turn on the console. 1. Turn on the console. Press any button to turn on the console. Press any button to turn on the console. 2. Wear an optional chest pulse sensor if desired. 2.
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The lower display—This display can show the To turn on the console backlight for a few sec- following workout information: onds, press the Right button once at any time. Speed (SPEED)—This Note: The console can display speed and dis- tance in either miles or kilometers. The letters display shows your pedaling speed in ML/H or KM/H will appear in the display to show...
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HOW TO USE THE HEART RATE ALARM THE OPTIONAL CHEST PULSE SENSOR The heart rate alarm will alert you when your heart The optional chest pulse sensor provides hands-free rate is below or above a defined target heart rate operation and continuously monitors your heart rate during your workouts.
FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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. PFEX03910.1 R1210A Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty. Description Frame Flywheel Seat Post Flywheel Hub Set Seat Carriage Left Pedal/Strap Handlebar Post M5 x 12mm Screw Handlebar M8 Locknut M12 Flange Nut Brake Pad Rear Stabilizer Brake Clamp Front Stabilizer Knob Washer...
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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