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Record Your Model Number: _______________________________________________________ Record Your Serial Number: _______________________________________________________ Record Your Date of Purchase: _______________________________________________________ SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT...
Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using your SCIFIT exercise machine! Save these instructions! Danger! To minimize risk of electric shock: Connect to a dedicated, properly grounded outlet only. See Power Requirements below. Also, always unplug this appliance from the elec- trical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
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Directives de sécurité importantes Lire toutes les directives avant d’utiliser l’appareil SCIFIT ! Conserver les présentes directives ! Danger ! pour minimiser les risques Raccorder l’appareil uniquement à une prise adéquatement mise à la terre. Se reporter à la section Alimentation requise ci-dessous. Il faut de chocs électriques :...
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- if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician If you or your electrician have any questions, contact SCIFIT Product Support at 800-745-1373 or 918-359-2000. Power Requirements – AC5000 and SCIFIT’s AC5000 and AC5000M (100-110V) treadmill requires...
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L’acheteur ou l’électricien peut adresser toute question au service d’assistance de SCIFIT en appelant le (918) 359-2000 (aux Etats-Unis). Alimentation requise – 5000 CA (110V) Les tapis roulants 5000 CA (100-110 V) exigent un circuit spécialisé...
Heart Rate Transmitter Strap Program Descriptions Keypad Functions Detailed Program Instructions 10.1 to 10.4 Troubleshooting 11.1 Warranty Policy and Service Procedures 12.1 to 12.3 SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
Introduction Thank you for your purchase of the SCIFIT treadmill. We have incorporated the finest technology and ergonomic design into this machine to assist you in achieving your fitness goals. However, for your safety, please adhere to the following recommendations before you begin to exercise.
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• To prevent the unauthorized use of the treadmill. At home, the magnet can be removed to insure that children cannot use the equipment. In a commercial setting, the magnet can be used as a check-out device. SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness •...
To assemble, follow the assembly procedure provided separately. Caution : Do not run power cord under treadmill to avoid dam- age to the power cord by the belt or elevation racks. SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
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Please use a platform dolly to move the treadmill longer distances. SCIFIT Treadmill Settings Table These settings enable the club owner/manager to customize certain features of the treadmill. To enter the “User Setup” Mode, press the ELEVATION UP and ELEVATION DOWN keys simultaneously for three (3) seconds (until "User Setup" is shown in the top display).
Over-tensioning can also reduce treadmill performance characteristics and “feel”. AC5000 Deck/Belt Friction Test 1. With the treadmill either turned off or in idle mode, stand on the running belt with feet spread toward outside of the belt. Position your toes so they are approximately 12 inches (30cm) from the motor hood (P1252).
Treadmill Preventative Maintenance After intense training, always clean your SCIFIT product. Perspiration that stays in contact with the frame, casings, and control panel may cause rust or other damage. Clean surfaces with water and mild soap. Dry with a towel. Follow the Schedule below to maintain optimal performance of a SCIFIT treadmill.
For those models with contact heart rate, simply grip the contact pads lightly. After a short delay the pulse reading will appear on the display. If a heart strap transmitter is worn, it will override the contact pickup. SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness •...
Program Descriptions SCIFIT treadmills offers exercise programs: Manual, Heart Rate Control and several different Profile programs. A description of each exercise pro- gram is summarized in this section. The Quick Start Manual program allows the user to adjust the speed or elevation to a desired setting. This setting will not change unless the user manually increases or decreases the speed or elevation using the UP or DOWN arrow keys.
Continue to press the program button to scroll through all program options. HEART RATE Key Press the HEART RATE button to enter the Heart Rate Control program. (Transmitter Strap must be worn) SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
Adjust speed as desired with the UP or DOWN ARROW keys. Adjust Elevation Adjust elevation as desired with the ELEVATION UP or DOWN ARROW keys. (NOTE: Model AC5000M will decline to -3%) SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
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The treadmill belt will begin to move at the selected speed. The program will automatically adjust elevation to reach the desired heart rate. Speed may be adjusted manually at anytime during the workout. SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness •...
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Select Time Use either UP OR DOWN ARROW KEYS to set desired workout time. Press ENTER. Press Start Press START to begin. Maximum Speed may be adjusted any time during the workout. SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
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Adjust speed as desired with the UP or DOWN ARROW keys. Maximum speed in reverse is 4 MPH. Adjust Elevation Adjust elevation as desired with the ELEVATION UP or DOWN ARROW keys. (NOTE: Model AC5000M will decline to -3%) SCIFIT • Scientific Solutions for Fitness • SCIFIT •...
(a) SCIFIT’s obligation shall apply to both parts and the cost of labor required to replace or repair a defective product for a period of one (1) year from user purchase date as documented by war- ranty card and if warranty card has not been returned by user then date of shipment from the factory.
Warranty Policy and Service Procedures 12.2 Freight and Shipping SCIFIT is NOT responsible for the repair or replacement of any unit or part damaged during transit or installation. Fire, flood and acts of God are NOT covered under this warranty. The customer is responsible for inspection of each unit and part for shipping damage at the time of delivery.
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Thank you in advance for your assistance. All defective parts must be returned to the SCIFIT factory within 20 days of receipt of replacement part for invoice credit. Electronics core charge is $100.00 on all electronics.
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