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Matrix A7XI-01 Service Manual

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  • Page 1 A 7 x i - 0 1 A s c e n t t r A i n e r s e r V i c e M A n U A l...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    tAble of contents cHAPter 1: seriAl nUMber locAtion ............1 cHAPter 2: iMPortAnt sAfety instrUctions Read and Save These Instructions ................3 Electrical Requirements ..................... 4 cHAPter 3: PreVentAtiVe MAintenAnce Recommended Cleaning Tips ..................5 Check for Damaged Parts ..................5 Care and Maintenance Instructions ................
  • Page 3 7.18 Matrix fitness 7xi series feature access codes ............55 cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting Electrical Diagrams ....................56 LCB Error Indicators ....................60 LCB Wiring Connections ..................... 61 Troubleshooting - Error 04A0 ..................62 Troubleshooting - Error 04B0 ..................63 Troubleshooting - Error 0140 / 014D ................

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Serial Number Location

    cHAPter 1: seriAl nUMber locAtion 1.1 seriAl nUMber locAtion seriAl nUMber locAtion...
  • Page 5 cHAPter 1: seriAl nUMber locAtion 1.1 seriAl nUMber locAtion - continUed console serial number location console seriAl nUMber locAtion...

  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Important Safety Instructions

    This Ascent Trainer is intended for commercial use. To ensure cAUtion! If you experience chest pains, nausea, dizziness, or your safety and protect the equipment, read all instructions before shortness of breath, stop exercising immediately and consult operating the MATRIX Ascent Trainer. your physician before continuing. When using an electrical product, basic precautions should always be cAUtion! Any changes or modifications to this equipment followed including the following: could void the product warranty.

  • Page 7: Electrical Requirements

    2.2 electricAl reQUireMents 110 V UNITS All Matrix 3x, 5x, 7xe and 7xi require the use of a 100-125 V, 60 Hz and a 15 A “Dedicated Circuit”, with a non-looped (isolated) neutral/ground for power. This outlet should be a NEMA 5-15R and have the same configuration as the plug.

  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Preventative Maintenance

    3.2 cHeck for dAMAged PArts do not use any equipment that is damaged or has worn or broken parts. Use only replacement parts supplied by Matrix Fitness Systems. MAintAin lAbels And nAMePlAtes. Do not remove labels for any reason. They contain important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Matrix Fitness Systems for a replacement.

  • Page 9: Care And Maintenance Instructions

    * Teflon based spray lubricant such as “Super Lube”, or other Matrix approved product You may periodically see an addendum to this document, as the Matrix Technical Support Team identifies items that require specific attention, the latest version will always be available on the Matrix website, www.matrixfitness.com...

  • Page 10: Touch Screen Care & Cleaning

    4) This will run the Auto Calibration. If the calibration passes, it will say complete. Press the HOME key to return to the normal start screen. 5) If the calibration does not pass, contact Matrix Customer Technical Support at 866-693-4863 ext 3.

  • Page 11: Chapter 4: Console Overlay And Workout Description

    cHAPter 4: console oVerlAy And workoUt descriPtion 4.1 console descriPtion The A7xi has a fully integrated touch screen display. All information required for workouts is explained on screen. Exploration of the interface is highly encouraged. The information explaining how to program for various workouts will give an explanation about the contents of each screen. Go: One touch Start.

  • Page 12: Workout Setup Steps

    Incline levels cannot be adjusted during this workout as it is an incline based workout. tarGet Heart rate - The Matrix Ascent Trainer comes with standard digital contact heart rate sensors and are POLAR telemetry compatible. The heart rate control workout mode allows...

  • Page 13: Chapter 5: Manager Mode

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.1 Using MAnAger Mode 1) To enter Manager Mode, press "ENTER, 1, 0, 0, 1, ENTER" on the number keypad and Manager Mode will appear on the display. 2) Manager Mode is divided into 9 tabs, located on the left side of the screen. They are General, Workout, Setup Defaults, Asset Management, Weather, TV, Applications, Hardware and Service.

  • Page 14: Manager Mode - General

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.2 MAnAger Mode – generAl – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Accumulated Time Total time on the unit since production. Cannot be modified. Accumulated Distance Total distance on the unit since production. Cannot be modified.
  • Page 15 cHAPter 6: MAnAger Mode 5.2 MAnAger Mode - generAl – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Date & Time This option sets the current date and time of the machine. 5.2 MAnAger Mode - generAl – tAb 3 MAnAger Mode fUnction &...
  • Page 16 cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.2 MAnAger Mode – generAl – tAb 4 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Language Setup Sets the language used on the console. English (US), English (UK), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Korean, Israeli, Swiss, Russian, Finnish, Taiwanese, Chinese, or Japanese.

  • Page 17: Manager Mode - Workout

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.3 MAnAger Mode - workoUt – tAb 1 fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified MAnAger Mode Workout Maximum Workout Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 120 Minutes maximum workout duration limits during Minimum: 10 Minutes peak and non peak hours.
  • Page 18 cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.3 MAnAger Mode - workoUt – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Workout Min Cooldown Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 5 Minutes minimum cool down duration limits during Minimum: 1 Minutes peak and non peak hours.

  • Page 19: Manager Mode - Setup Defaults

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.4 MAnAger Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Level This option controls the default program Maximum: 20 Setup Defaults levels. Minimum: 1 This option controls the default user's age Maximum: 99 used in the target heart rate calculations.
  • Page 20 cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.4 MAnAger Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Default Workout Distance This option controls the default program Maximum: 12.4 Setup Defaults Distance. Minimum: 0.1 Default Web Browser Page This option controls the default machine Web Browser Page.

  • Page 21: Manager Mode - Asset Management

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.5 MAnAger Mode - Asset MAnAgeMent MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Club ID This option records the club ID of the Asset Management fitness facility. Show Custom Logo This option allows the club to select a True or False custom screen logo if marked True.

  • Page 22: Manager Mode - Tv

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.7 MAnAger Mode - tV – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified TV Channel Setup This option is for setting the TV tuner functions. Press the "Start Scan" to search the TV Channel. 5.7 MAnAger Mode - tV –...

  • Page 23: Manager Mode - Applications

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.7 MAnAger Mode - tV – tAb 3 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Channel Button Setup This option is for setting the TV channel button. Press the "Add" to edit the channel icon, channel name and channel. 5.8 MAnAger Mode - APPlicAtions fUnction &...

  • Page 24: Manager Mode - Hardware

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.9 MAnAger Mode - HArdwAre MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Hardware This option controls the ErP function is Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled. ErP Timeout Amount of time before the console will Maximum: 60 enter ErP mode if user does not touch the Minimum: 1 screen or press any key.

  • Page 25: Manager Mode - Service

    cHAPter 5: MAnAger Mode 5.10 MAnAger Mode - serVice MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Service Service History This option allows the club to record key components replacement history.

  • Page 26: Chapter 6: Engineering Mode

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.1 Using engineering Mode 1) To enter Engineering Mode, press "ENTER, 2, 0, 0, 1, ENTER" on the number keypad and Engineering Mode will appear on the display. 2) Engineering Mode is divided into 12 tabs, located on the left side of the screen. They are General, Workout, Setup Defaults, Network, Asset Management, Weather, TV, Applications, Calibration, Hardware, Service, Errors.

  • Page 27: Engineering Mode - General

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.2 engineering Mode - generAl – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Accumulated Time Total time on the unit since production. Cannot be modified. Accumulated Distance Total distance on the unit since production. Cannot be modified.
  • Page 28 cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.2 engineering Mode - generAl – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Date & Time This option sets the current date and time of the machine. 6.2 engineering Mode - generAl – tAb 3 MAnAger Mode fUnction &...
  • Page 29 cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.2 engineering Mode - generAl – tAb 4 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Language Setup Sets the language used on the console. English (US), English (UK), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Korean, Israeli, Swiss, Russian, Finnish, Taiwanese, Chinese, or Japanese.

  • Page 30: Engineering Mode - Workout

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.3 engineering Mode - workoUt – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Maximum Workout Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 120 Minutes Workout maximum workout duration limits during Minimum: 10 Minutes peak and non peak hours.
  • Page 31 cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.3 engineering Mode - workoUt – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Workout Min Cooldown Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 5 Minutes minimum cool down duration limits during Minimum: 1 Minutes peak and non peak hours.

  • Page 32: Engineering Mode - Setup Defaults

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.4 engineering Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Setup Defaults Level This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 20 default level used in the target heart rate Minimum: 1 programs.

  • Page 33: Engineering Mode - Network

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.4 engineering Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Setup Defaults Default Workout Distance This option controls the default program Maximum: 12.4 Distance. Minimum: 0.1 Default Web Browser Page This option controls the default machine Web Browser Page.

  • Page 34: Engineering Mode - Asset Management

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.5 engineering Mode - network – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Network Wireless Network Setup Wifi or Network settings 6.6 engineering Mode - Asset MAnAgeMent MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Asset Management Club ID This option records the club ID of the...

  • Page 35: Engineering Mode - Weather

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.7 engineering Mode - weAtHer MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Weather Default City This option controls the default City Weather . Enable Alerts This option controls the City Weather function True or False. True or False Weather Temperature Unit This option controls how temperature is displayed.
  • Page 36 cHAPter 5: engineering Mode 6.8 engineering Mode - tV – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Default TV Channel This option controls the default TV channel Maximum: 1000 on start up. Minimum: 2 6.8 engineering Mode - tV – tAb 3 fUnction &...

  • Page 37: Engineering Mode - Applications

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.9 engineering Mode - APPlicAtions fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified MAnAger Mode Application Setup This option is for setting the screen table Applications functions. 6.10 engineering Mode - cAlibrAtion MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Calibration This option is to calibrate the elevation Calibration...

  • Page 38: Engineering Mode - Hardware

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.11 engineering Mode - HArdwAre MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Hardware This option controls the ErP function is Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled. ErP Timeout Console will enter ErP mode if user does Maximum: 60 not touch the screen or press any key pad Minimum: 1...

  • Page 39: Engineering Mode - Service

    cHAPter 6: engineering Mode 6.12 engineering Mode - serVice MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Service Service History This option allows the club to record key components replacement history. 6.13 engineering Mode - errors MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Errors...

  • Page 40: Chapter 7: Service Mode

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.1 Using serVice Mode 1) To enter Service Mode, press "ENTER 3, 0, 0, 1, ENTER" on the number keypad and Service Mode will appear on the display. 2) Service Mode is divided into 16 tabs, located on the left side of the screen. They are General, Workout, Setup Defaults, Update, Network, Asset Management, Weather, TV, Applications, Calibration, Hardware, Virtual Active, Management, Service, Errors, and Netpulse.

  • Page 41: Service Mode - General

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.2 serVice Mode - generAl - tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Accumulated Time Total time on the unit since production. Cannot be modified. Accumulated Distance Total distance on the unit since production. Cannot be modified.
  • Page 42 cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.2 serVice Mode - generAl – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Date & Time This option sets the current date and time of the machine. 7.2 serVice Mode - generAl – tAb 3 MAnAger Mode fUnction &...
  • Page 43 cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.2 serVice Mode - generAl - tAb 4 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified General Language Setup Sets the language used on the console. English (US), English (UK), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Korean, Israeli, Swiss, Russian, Finnish, Taiwanese, Chinese, or Japanese.

  • Page 44: Service Mode - Workout

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.3 serVice Mode - workoUt – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Workout Maximum Workout Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 120 Minutes maximum workout duration limits during Minimum: 10 Minutes peak and non peak hours.
  • Page 45 cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.3 serVice Mode - workoUt – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Workout Min Cooldown Time This option allows the club to set the Maximum: 5 Minutes minimum cool down duration limits during Minimum: 1 Minutes peak and non peak hours.

  • Page 46: Service Mode - Setup Defaults

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.4 serVice Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Level This option controls the default program Maximum: 20 Setup Defaults levels. Minimum: 1 This option controls the default user's age Maximum: 99 used in the target heart rate calculations.

  • Page 47: Service Mode - Update

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.4 serVice Mode - setUP defAUlts – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Setup Defaults Default Workout Distance This option controls the default program Maximum: 12.4 Distance Minimum: 0.1 Default Web Browser Page This option controls the default machine Web Browser Page Show Sliders In Workout...

  • Page 48: Service Mode - Network

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.6 serVice Mode - network – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Network Wireless or Wired Network Setup Wifi setting 7.6 serVice Mode - network – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Network...

  • Page 49: Service Mode - Asset Management

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.7 serVice Mode - Asset MAnAgeMent MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Asset Management Club ID This option records the club ID of the fitness facility. Show Custom Logo This option allows the club to select a True or False custom logo if True is selected.

  • Page 50: Service Mode - Tv

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.9 serVice Mode - tV – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified TV Channel Setup This option is for setting the TV tuner functions. Press the "Start Scan" to search the TV Channel. 7.9 serVice Mode - tV –...

  • Page 51: Service Mode - Applications

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.9 serVice Mode - tV – tAb 3 fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified MAnAger Mode Channel Button Setup This option is for setting the TV channel button. Press the "Add" to edit the channel icon, channel name and channel. 7.10 serVice Mode - APPlicAtions MAnAger Mode fUnction &...

  • Page 52: Service Mode - Calibration

    cHAPter 5: serVice Mode 7.11 serVice Mode - cAlibrAtion MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Calibration 7xi Calibration This option is to calibrate the elevation parameters Tune Incline Top Sets the maximum end incline for incline Top: 0.1 - 25.5 motor Tune Incline Bottom Sets the minimum end incline for incline...

  • Page 53: Service Mode - Hardware

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.12 serVice Mode - HArdwAre – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Hardware This option controls the ErP function is Disabled or Enabled Disabled or Enabled. ErP Timeout Amount of time before the screen goes Maximum: 60 into ERP mode if the user does not touch Minimum: 1...
  • Page 54 cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.12 serVice Mode - HArdwAre – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Hardware Play Workout Countdown This option can set the play workout countdown to sound or not sound. True or False Sound Ignore Incline Errors This option can disable the incline errors code.

  • Page 55: Service Mode - Virtual Active

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.13 serVice Mode - VirtUAl ActiVe MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Virtual Active Root Path This Virtual Active root path setting 7.14 serVice Mode - MAnAgeMent MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Management Setting Manager Setting Manager date...

  • Page 56: Service Mode - Service

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.15 serVice Mode - serVice MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Service History This option allows the club to record key Service components replacement history. 7.16 serVice Mode - errors MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Errors...

  • Page 57: Service Mode - Netpulse

    cHAPter 7: serVice Mode 7.17 serVice Mode - netPUlse MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Netpulse Test network and netpulse install.

  • Page 58: Matrix Fitness 7Xi Series Feature Access Codes

    7: serVice Mode 7.18 MAtrix fitness 7xi series feAtUre Access codes This document defines the supported feature access codes for the Matrix Fitness 7xi series fitness equipment. Instruction All codes are entered in by: Press the “Enter” key. Press the series of numbers in the code.

  • Page 59: Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.1 electricAl diAgrAMs...
  • Page 60 cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.1 electricAl diAgrAMs - continUed digitAl coMMUnicAtion wire...
  • Page 61 cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.1 electricAl diAgrAMs - continUed Hand Pulse connecting cable...
  • Page 62 cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.1 electricAl diAgrAMs - continUed ecb wire Power resistAnce wire...

  • Page 63: Lcb Error Indicators

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.2 lcb led indicAtors led # description Generator RPM AC Plug-in Vcc(5V) System Status Error Status Error Status Resistance Incline 1 Forward Incline 2 Forward Incline 1 Rearward Incline 2 Rearward Charge Discharge 12V/6A(main power) Console Power...

  • Page 64: Lcb Wiring Connections

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.3 lcb wiring connections...

  • Page 65: Troubleshooting - Error 04A0

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.4 troUblesHooting - error 04A0 error code 04A0 1) syMPtoM: 04A0 – UCB communication disconnected. 2) solUtion: 1) Check the console cable connection at the UCB and LCB (Figures A & B). 2) Replace the console cable. 3) Replace the UCB.

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting - Error 04B0

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.5 troUblesHooting - error 04b0 error code 04b0 1) syMPtoM: 04B0 – LCB communication disconnected. 2) solUtion: 1) Check the console cable connection between the UCB and LCB (Figures A & B). 2) Replace the console cable. 3) Replace the LCB.

  • Page 67: Troubleshooting - Error 0140 / 014D

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.6 troUblesHooting - error 0140 / 014d error code 0140 / 01Ad 1) syMPtoM: 0140 – PCB communication disconnected. 014D – Incline no action & Incline no current 2) solUtion: 1) Follow the instructions in Section 4.8 to run Auto Calibration (Figure A). 2) If the error code happens during Auto Calibration, the machine will still work, no need to do anything.

  • Page 68: Troubleshooting - Error 01A1

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.7 troUblesHooting - error 01A1 error code 01A1 1) syMPtoM: 01A1 – Incline calibration error. It occurs when the calibration time is too long or the calibration distance is too short. 2) solUtion: 1) Follow the instructions in Section 3.5 to run Auto Calibration (Figure B). 2) Disconnect the incline tube from the incline frame (Figure A), then turn on the power.

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting - Error 0147

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.8 troUblesHooting - error 0147 error code 0147 1) syMPtoM: 0147 – Incline Motor is disconnected for 3 seconds. 2) solUtion: 1) Check the incline motor wire connection at the LCB (Figure A). 2) Check to see if the incline VR value if there’s a data. (Figure B). - If there’s no data, replace the incline motor.

  • Page 70: Troubleshooting - Error 0148

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.9 troUblesHooting - error 0148 error code 0148 1) syMPtoM: 0148 – Incline motor over current. 2) solUtion: 1) Follow the instructions in Section 3.5 to run Auto Calibration (Figure B). 2) Disconnect the incline tube from the incline frame (Figure A), then turn on the power. - If the console still shows 0148, replace the incline motor.

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting - Error 0149

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.10 troUblesHooting - error 0149 error code 0149 1) syMPtoM: 0149 – The resistance current is over 3.7A for 1 second. 2) solUtion: 1) Check if the resistance is short circuited by measuring amperage through the power resistance cable (Figure A). - If the resistance value is under 10 ohms, replace the power resistance.

  • Page 72: Troubleshooting - Error 01B4

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.11 troUblesHooting - error 01b4 error code 01b4 1) syMPtoM: 01B4 – Battery terminals reversed or check circuit error. 2) solUtion: 1) Check the connection of the wiring on the terminals of the battery. They should be black to black and red to red (Figure A). 2) Replace the LCB.

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting - Error 02Ab

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.12 troUblesHooting - error 02Ab error code 02Ab 1) syMPtoM: 02AB - Machine type error. 2) solUtion: 1) Enter Manager Mode and verify that the Machine Type setting is correct (Figure A). - If not correct, press ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 2, ENTER on the lower keypad and select the correct Machine Type (Figure B). figUre A figUre b...

  • Page 74: Troubleshooting - Error 02B4

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.13 troUblesHooting - error 02b4 error code 02b4 1) syMPtoM: 02B4 – Resistance type error. 2) solUtion: 1) Check if the machine is matched with the correct resistance system (resistor or ECB) (Figures A & B). 2) Check if the console is matched with the correct frame. 3) Replace the LCB.

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting - Error 0248

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.14 troUblesHooting - error 0248 error code 0248 1) syMPtoM: 0248 –Battery disconnection or fail. (When power is on, LCB battery voltage is less than 6 VAC) 2) solUtion: 1) Check the battery wire connection between the battery and LCB (Figure A). 2) Check to see if the battery voltage is less than 6 VAC (Figure B).

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting - Error 014A / 0247

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.15 troUblesHooting - error 014A / 0247 error code 014A / 0247 1) syMPtoM: 014A – LCB charge circuit is abnormal. 0247 – LCB fail. 2) solUtion: 1) Replace the LCB.

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting - No Resistance Issues

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.16 troUblesHooting - no resistAnce issUe no resistAnce troUblesHooting 1) syMPtoM: No resistance 2) solUtion: 1) Check the power resistance wire connection between the power resistor and LCB (Figure A). 2) Check to see if the resistor wire has resistance (Figure B). --If there is no resistance (ohms) reading, replace the power resistor.

  • Page 78: Troubleshooting - Heart Rate Issues

    An ohm reading of less than 1 should be received. If it is higher, replace the HR grip wiring. 3) Perform a continuity check on the console (See Service Bulletin - Continuity Test on Matrix Ascent Trainers). a. Once the console continuity is confirmed, perform a continuity check on the HR board ground wire. With a multi meter set for ohms, place one prong on the HR board ground wire (Figure D), and the other on the console ground wire.

  • Page 79: Tv Troubleshooting - Overview

    The Matrix 7xi Ascent Trainer includes an integrated TV that shows in the large display window. The TV is capable of being shown as a 9" or 12" screen (Figures A & B). The console should be equipped with an entertainment keypad similar to Figure C.

  • Page 80: Tv Troubleshooting - Picture Fuzzy Or Unclear

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.19 tV troUblesHooting - PictUre fUZZy or UncleAr 1) For a fuzzy or unclear picture, see the TV programming instructions in Section 10. If the TV is still fuzzy or unclear after programming: a) Check the coax connection at the entertainment port (Figure A). b) Remove the 5 screws holding the console to the console mast and check the coax connection at the console (Figure B).

  • Page 81: Tv Troubleshooting - Tv Will Not Turn On

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.20 tV troUblesHooting - tV will not tUrn on 1) Remove the console back and check the electrical connections for the TV (Figures A & B). figUre A figUre b 2) After you have verified that all connects are secure, and the problem still persists, verify power at the outlet (Figure C). If the outlet is not outputting 120V, check the fitness room power.

  • Page 82: Tv Troubleshooting - Entertainment Keypad Issues

    cHAPter 8: troUblesHooting 8.21 tV troUblesHooting - entertAinMent keyPAd issUes entertAinMent keyPAd is not working 1) syMPtoM: a. The entertainment keypad (Figure A) is not responding. 2) solUtion: a. Remove the console and check the connection of the entertainment keypad (Figure B). b.

  • Page 83: Chapter 9: Part Replacement Guide

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.1 front disk rePlAceMent 1) Remove the center cover by turning it counter clockwise (Figures A & B). figUre A figUre b 2) Remove the 3 screws holding the disk to the axle (Figure C). 3) Remove the disk (Figure D).

  • Page 84: Front Shroud Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.2 front sHroUd rePlAceMent 1) Remove the link arm and pedal arm plastic caps (Figures A & B). figUre A figUre b 2) Detach the dual action handlebar from the link arm (Figure C). 3) Secure the handlebar so that it is out of the way (Figure D). figUre c figUre d 4) Remove the front disks as outlined in Section 9.1.
  • Page 85 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.2 front sHroUd rePlAceMent - continUed 7) Pull out the rubber tray from the cup holder plastic (figure G). 8) Remove the 2 screws to disassemble the cup holder plastic and remove it from the unit (Figure H). figUre g figUre H 9) Remove the 2 screws to disassemble and remove the middle stabilizer sweat cover (Figures I &...
  • Page 86 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.2 front sHroUd rePlAceMent - continUed 12) Remove the 9 screws to detach the front shrouds from the frame (or each other) (Figure M). 13) Turn the crank to the slotted portion of the shroud (Figure N). figUre M figUre n 14) Remove the front shrouds for frame access (Figures O &...

  • Page 87: Lower Control Board (Lcb) Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.3 lower control boArd rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove both front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Disconnect all wires from the LCB (Figure A). figUre A 4) Remove the 2 screws holding the LCB to the frame (Figure B).

  • Page 88: Generator Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.4 generAtor rePlAceMent 1) Turn off power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Remove the front shrouds as outlined in Section 9.2. 4) Cut the cable tie holding the cable to the frame (Figure A). 5) Unplug the power cable connector of the generator (Figure B).
  • Page 89 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.4 generAtor rePlAceMent – continUed 8) Remove the nut from the other side of the generator bracket (Figure E). 9) Loosen and remove the generator belt (Figure F). figUre e figUre f 10) Remove the generator from the frame. 11) Reverse Steps 1-10 to install a new generator.

  • Page 90: Generator Belt Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.5 generAtor belt rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Remove the front shrouds as outlined in Section 9.2. 4) Remove the generator as outlined in Section 9.4.

  • Page 91: Drive Belt Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.6 driVe belt rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Loosen the belt tension bolt on the left side of the tension pulley and rotate the pulley counter-clockwise until there is enough slack in the belt to remove it (Figures A &...

  • Page 92: Pulley Axle Set Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.7 PUlley Axle set rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove both front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Loosen the belt tension bolt on the right side until there is enough slack to remove the drive belt (Figure A). 4) On the right side of the frame, remove the retaining clip that holds the pulley axle bearing into the frame (Figure B).

  • Page 93: Drive Axle Set Replacement

    9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.8 driVe Axle set rePlAceMent NOTE: A Matrix special tool is needed to correctly replace a drive axle. Order part # 0000094817 from Matrix CTS at 866-693-4863 ext 3. 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Remove both belts as outlined in Sections 9.5 & 9.6.
  • Page 94 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.8 driVe Axle set rePlAceMent - continUed 10) The drive axle should have come with an iron plate installed (Figure G). 11) Assemble the Matrix tool as shown in Figure H. figUre g figUre H 12) Slide the drive axle assembly into the frame from the right side.
  • Page 95 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.8 driVe Axle set rePlAceMent - continUed 16) Turn the nut until the iron plate is close to the frame on the right side (Figure M). 17) Remove the tools, then insert the bearing into the hole in the frame on the left side (Figure N). figUre M figUre n 18) Again use the M10 x 65L screw with a washer and a nut to attach the tool to the drive axle (Figure O).
  • Page 96 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.8 driVe Axle set rePlAceMent - continUed 22) Use a screwdriver to remove the iron plate from the drive axle (Figures S & T). figUre s figUre t 23) Re-install the belts as outlined in Sections 9.5 and 9.6. Reverse Steps 1-2 to re-assemble the unit. 24) Test the Ascent Trainer as outlined in Section 9.22.

  • Page 97: Crank Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.9 crAnk rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks from the machine as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Remove the screw from the crank (Figure A). 4) Insert an M10 screw (should be at least 40 long) into the crank hole.

  • Page 98: Console Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.10 console rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the 5 screws that hold the console to the top of the console mast (Figure A). 3) Disconnect the console cable and other wiring and remove the console (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 4) Remove the 5 screws that hold the mounting plate to the console (Figure C).

  • Page 99: Console Overlay And Keypad Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.11 console keyPAd / oVerlAy rePlAceMent note: The instructions below are for console overlays / keypads replacement, but the procedure is the same regardless of where the overlay / keypad is. 1) Remove the console as outlined in Section 9.10. 2) Remove the back cover of the console (Figure A).
  • Page 100 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.11 console keyPAd / oVerlAy rePlAceMent - continUed 6) Push the overlay / keypad ribbon cable through the hole in the console and plug it in (Figure E). 7) Match the overlay / keypad to the cutout in the console (Figure F). figUre e figUre f 7) Press down on the corners of the overlay / keypad to keep it in place.

  • Page 101: Console Mast Handlebar Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.12 console MAst HAndlebAr rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the 4 bolts that hold the handlebar to the console mast (Figure A). figUre A 3) Pull the handlebar away from the console mast to expose the HR grip wiring (Figure B). 4) Carefully remove the wires from inside the console mast until the connectors on the ends come free and disconnect (Figure C).

  • Page 102: Incline Motor Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.13 incline Motor rePlAceMent 1) Turn off the power and disconnect the cord from the machine. 2) Remove the front disks as outlined in Section 9.1. 3) Complete Steps 6-8 and 10 from Section 9.2 to remove the cup holder and top shrouds from the unit (the main side shrouds do not need to be removed).
  • Page 103 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.13 incline Motor rePlAceMent - continUed 7) While the incline motor is out, the carriage rollers should be checked. Turn the rollers. The rollers should turn smoothly with only a small amount of friction (Figure E). 8) If the rollers need to be adjusted, loosen the horizontal bolts simultaneously first, then adjust the roller friction by adjusting the vertical screws simultaneously (Figure F).
  • Page 104 cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.13 incline Motor rePlAceMent - continUed 10) Plug in the power wire of the new incline motor (with the motor still outside the unit). Plug in the unit. Press ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 1, ENTER to go to Service Mode.

  • Page 105: Dual Action Handlebar Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.14 dUAl Action HAndlebAr rePlAceMent 1) Remove the plastic cover where the dual action handlebar meets the link arm (Figure A). 2) Remove the bolt and bushings where the dual action handlebar and the link arm meet (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Remove the two bolts that hold on the pivot cap and remove the cap (Figure C).

  • Page 106: Foot Pedals Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.15 foot PedAls rePlAceMent 1) Pull up on and remove the rubber portion of the pedal (Figure A). 2) Remove the 4 screws that hold the plastic pedal to the foot plate (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Remove the plastic foot pedal (Figure C).

  • Page 107: Pedal Arm Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.16 PedAl ArM rePlAceMent 1) Remove the plastic cover where the pedal arm attaches to the crank (Figure A). 2) Disconnect the pedal arm from the crank (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Remove the plastic cap from the swing arm (Figure C). 4) Remove the bolt that holds the pedal and swing arms together (Figure D).

  • Page 108: Link Arm Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.17 link ArM rePlAceMent 1) Remove the plastic cover where the dual action handlebar meets the link arm (Figure A). 2) Remove the bolt and bushings where the dual action handlebar meets the link arm (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Remove the bolt that holds the link arm to the pedal arm and remove the link arm (Figure C).

  • Page 109: Swing Arm Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.18 swing ArM rePlAceMent 1) Remove the bolt from the upper pivot joint on the swing arm (Figure A). 2) Remove the plastic cap from the swing arm (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Remove the bolt that holds the swing arm to the pedal arm (Figure C). 4) Take the bolt removed in Step 1 and turn it into the shaft (Figure D).

  • Page 110: Vertical Stabilizer Arm Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.19 VerticAl stAbiliZer ArM rePlAceMent 1) Remove the bolt that holds the vertical stabilizer arm to the frame (Figures A & B). figUre A figUre b 2) Remove the bolt from the upper pivot joint of the vertical stabilizer arm (Figure C). 3) Remove the vertical stabilizer arm (Figure D).

  • Page 111: Incline Arm Cover Replacement

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.20 incline ArM coVer rePlAceMent 1) Remove the screw that holds the plastic cover on the arm (Figures A & B). figUre A figUre b 2) Remove the incline arm cover (Figure C). figUre c 3) Reverse Steps 1-2 to install a new incline arm.

  • Page 112: Handlebar Service

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.21 HAndlebAr serVice 1) All items on the handlebar are removed using a Phillips screwdriver from the underside of the bar. 2) Once the screws are removed, lift the part carefully, then disconnect any wire connections to fully remove the part. This includes any resistance &...

  • Page 113: Testing The Ascent Trainer

    cHAPter 9: PArt rePlAceMent gUide 9.22 testing tHe Ascent trAiner once tHe Unit or rePlAceMent PArt is fUlly instAlled And AsseMbled And ProPerly PlAced on tHe floor, Use tHe following instrUctions to test tHe MAcHine: 1) Enter Service Mode (ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 1, ENTER) and input the serial number of the console. Also set the Machine Type (ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 2, ENTER) and verify that the Date and Time are correct (See Section 7.2).

  • Page 114: Ascent Trainer Specifications

    cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.1 Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions A7XI ASCENT feAtUres STRIDE LENGTH (IN) 20 - 24” / 50.8 - 61.0 CM INCLINE RANGE 24% - 54% (15° RANGE) CONTACT & TELEMETRIC HR SENSORS CUSHIONED FOOTPADS YES - PREMIUM Q-FACTOR 2.5”...

  • Page 115: Assembly Hardware

    cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.2 AsseMbly HArdwAre QUAntity sketcH descriPtion PAckAge color SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW RED (2 BAGS) (M10 X 1.5P X 25L) 10.9 GRADE MINIMUM FLAT WASHER RED (2 BAGS) (10.2 X 20 X 2.0T) SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW GREEN (M10 X 1.5P X 100L)

  • Page 116: Ascent Trainer Assembly Steps

    cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs steP 1...
  • Page 117 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 2 - red HArdwAre bAg...
  • Page 118 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 3 - Pink HArdwAre bAg...
  • Page 119 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 4 - green / yellow HArdwAre bAg torque this bolt to 80 n-m.
  • Page 120 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 5 - red HArdwAre bAg...
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  • Page 122 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 7 - blUe / blAck HArdwAre bAg...
  • Page 123 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 8 - wHite HArdwAre bAg...
  • Page 124 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 9 - Pink HArdwAre bAg...
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  • Page 126 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.3 Ascent trAiner AsseMbly stePs - continUed steP 11 - Pink HArdwAre bAg...
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  • Page 128: Stabilizing The Ascent Trainer

    STABILIZING ThE MATRIX A7XI ASCENT TRAINER The Matrix Ascent Trainer should be level for optimum use. Once you have placed your unit where you intend to use it, raise or lower one or both of the adjustable levelers located on the bottom of the frame. Use a 6mm Allen wrench through the access hole at the rear hinge joint on both sides (Figure A).

  • Page 129: Tv Programming Instructions

    cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (Us) Once the cardio equipment has been installed and proper power and cable wiring is provided, The Television must be programmed to the club's channels and settings. Auto Tuning - An auto scan will search for channel signals from the coax cable.
  • Page 130 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (Us) - continUed Auto Tuning (continued): 7. The achieved scan will be displayed on the bottom left hand corner of the screen (Figure G). Once the channel scan is complete, the scanned channels will be displayed on the channel list on the screen (Figure H).
  • Page 131 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (Us) - continUed Auto Tuning (continued): 10. Press Start Scan to begin scanning (Figure M). Scan Started will be displayed on the bottom left hand corner of the screen (Figure N). figUre M figUre n 11.
  • Page 132 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (id MArket) Once the cardio equipment has been installed and proper power and cable wiring is provided, The Television must be programmed to the club's channels and settings. Auto Tuning - An auto scan will search for channel signals from the coax cable.
  • Page 133 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (id MArket)- continUed Auto Tuning (continued): 7. Select the Analog source on the screen (Figure G). Select your country location (Figure H). figUre g figUre H 8. Select the signal delivery type on the screen (Figure I). Select the tuner type on the screen (Figure J). figUre i figUre J 9.
  • Page 134 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.5 tV ProgrAMMing instrUctions (id MArket) - continUed Auto Tuning (continued): 10. The achieved scan will be displayed on the bottom left hand corner of the screen (Figure M). Once the channel scan is complete, the scanned channels will be displayed on the channel list on the screen (Figure N).

  • Page 135: Using Update Manager

    cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.6 Using UPdAte MAnAger 1) To enter Update Manager Mode, press "ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 4, ENTER" on the number keypad and Update Manager Mode will appear on the display. 2) Choose a correct model type by touching the screen desired tab. . 3) Press the "HOME"...
  • Page 136 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.6 UPdAte MAnAger - instAlled UPdAtes – tAb 1 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Installed Updates Shows all software versions in the console. 10.6 UPdAte MAnAger - AVAilAble UPdAtes – tAb 2 MAnAger Mode fUnction &...
  • Page 137 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.6 UPdAte MAnAger - UPdAte History – tAb 3 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Update History Shows the software update history. 10.6 UPdAte MAnAger - settings – tAb 4 MAnAger Mode fUnction &...
  • Page 138 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.6 UPdAte MAnAger - instAlled UPdAtes – tAb 5 MAnAger Mode fUnction & defAUlts descriPtions Modified Installed All Updates Activates all the software updates in the console.

  • Page 139: Netpulse & Am Setting Sop

    Please note that this guide is meant to provide an overview on the configuration and setup steps that are unique to the 7xi product. The equipment itself is assembled and installed almost identically to the Matrix Fitness 7xe product line. What sets the Matrix Fitness 7xi equipment apart is our new ‘app’...
  • Page 140 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP 2. install gateway server and switch a. Connect the modem to the Gateway with a patch cable. b. Connect the Gateway to the Switch with a patch cable. c.
  • Page 141 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP 4. connect 7xi Units to gateway server via ethernet cables b - wireless connecting solution 1. Prepare site for local server and internet connection a. Find a secure location (like an AV closet or a server room) for the gateway and related network equipment. b.
  • Page 142 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP steP 1 - Identifying areas that need coverage and estimating the number of APs needed: Wireless coverage only needs to be provided in areas where cardio machines need to have a wireless connection. If there are spaces in the facility that don’t have cardio machines, there is no need to install access points in that area.
  • Page 143 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP Both the 2.4GHz and 5 GHz patterns are fairly symmetric in the azimuthal plane (XY), so it makes little to no difference how the AP is rotated about the Z-axis when mounting.
  • Page 144 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP With this type of coverage pattern it is very important to mount the AP so that the base of the coverage cone covers the desired wireless clients. This can be accomplished by mounting the AP to the ceiling above the clients with the face of the AP (the side with the LED lights) pointed down toward the floor.
  • Page 145 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP exAMPle 3 - iMProPer instAllAtion Please see the Meraki MR installation guide (Section 4) for additional details on mounting the access point to different fixtures. http://docs.meraki.com/download/attachments/8519767/meraki_setup_MR24.pdf?version=1&modificationDate=1349988446756 steP 4 - After all the APs are up and running, perform a post installation coverage check.
  • Page 146 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP Post-installation console setup Upon completing the install of the Matrix Fitness 7xi cardio equipment, it will be necessary to connect the consoles to the media gateway that is included with the 7xi equipment.
  • Page 147 “npwireless” SSID by manual. iv. If the facility is using a different SSID, select the correct SSID. v. Touch the window provided for entering the pass phrase, Enter the password provided by Matrix Fitness for the npwireless SSID. vi. Press Connect.
  • Page 148 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP 3. Access Point setting. a. Use your web browser to open www.meraki.com and login, in the access point screen you can modify the AP name and verify the MAC address (Figure H).
  • Page 149 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP Set the NAT mode: Use Meraki DHCP. ii. “npwireless” setting for Netplse accessing, select the npwireless SSID. Set the pre-shared key with WPA2.
  • Page 150 cHAPter 10: Ascent trAiner sPecificAtions And AsseMbly gUide 10.7 netPUlse & AM setting UP soP Set the NAT mode: Use Meraki Bridge mode.

  • Page 151: Chapter 11: Software Upgrade Procedure

    cHAPter 11: softwAre UPgrAde ProcedUre 11.1 softwAre UPgrAde ProcedUre 1) Copy the Picard software onto the USB drive (Figure A). 2) Turn on the power to the Ascent Trainer, wait until the standard display picture has been come up (Figure B). figUre A figUre b 3) Enter Manager Mode by pressing ENTER, 1, 0, 0, 1, ENTER on the lower keypad.
  • Page 152 cHAPter 11: softwAre UPgrAde instrUctions 11.1 softwAre UPgrAde instrUctions - continUed 11) Press the Install All Updates key on the screen (Figure G). 12) Press the Yes key to auto run the upgrade process (Figure H). figUre g figUre H 13) The screen will show every software install status (Figure I).
  • Page 153 cHAPter 11: softwAre UPgrAde ProcedUre 11.1 softwAre UPgrAde instrUctions - continUed 17) Enter Service Mode by pressing ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 1, ENTER on the lower keypad and press the edit key on the screen. Enter the values recorded in Step 3 if necessary (Figure M). figUre M 18) Enter Service Mode by pressing ENTER, 3, 0, 0, 1, ENTER on the lower keypad and press the TV key on the screen.
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