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Safety

 

Proper Usage 

•  Do  not  use  any  equipment  in  any  way  other  than  designed  or  intended  by  the                

manufacturer.  It  is  imperative  that  FIRST  DEGREE  FITNESS  equipment  is  used          

properly to avoid injury. 

•  Injuries  may  result  if  exercising  improperly  or  excessively.  It  is  recommended  that  all       

individuals consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. If at any time   

during exercise you feel faint, dizzy or experience pain, STOP EXERCISING and consult   

your physician. 

• Keep body parts (hands, feet, hair, etc.), clothing and jewelry away from moving parts      

to avoid injury. 

•  Follow  instructions  provided  in  this  manual  for  correct  foot  position  and  basic  rowing   

techniques. 

•  For  more  detailed  rowing  techniques,  please  refer  to  our  International  website 

www.firstdegreefitness.com 

Inspection 

• DO NOT use or permit use of any equipment that is damaged and/or has worn or broken 

parts. For all FIRST DEGREE FITNESS equipment use only replacement parts supplied by    

FIRST DEGREE FITNESS. 

• EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE 

- Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating 

equipment  as  well  as  to  keep  your  liability  to  a  minimum.  Equipment  needs  to  be              

inspected at regular intervals. 

• Ensure that any person(s) making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of    

any kind is qualified to do so. 

• DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE OR REPAIR ANY ACCESSORY APPROVED FOR USE WITH THE 

FIRST DEGREE FITNESS EQUIPMENT WHICH APPEARS TO BE DAMAGED OR WORN. 

• Check regularly and follow all instructions for maintenance as specified in this manual.

 

•  Replace  immediately  any  defective  parts  and  do  not  operate  unit  until  all  repairs  are     

complete. 

Operating Warnings 

•  Keep  children  away  from  the  equipment.  Parents  or  others  supervising  children  must     

provide close supervision of children if the equipment is used in the presence of children. 

• Do not allow users to wear loose fitting clothing or jewelry while using equipment. It is    

also  recommended  to  have  users  secure  long  hair  back  and  up  to  avoid  contact  with      

moving parts. 

• All bystanders must stay clear of all users, moving parts and attached accessories and 

components while machine is in operation. 

•        

WARNING Do not insert fingers into Tank! 

 

Summary of Contents for E820A

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE E820A ...

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Page 3: ...patented Adjustable Fluid Resistance As with any piece of fitness equipment consult a physician before beginning your E820A exercise program Follow all instructions carefully for correct assembly Tank filling water treatment service and safety Access to our world wide distributor and service network is available at www firstdegreefitness com Check contents of Box 1 and Box 2 to ensure all parts ar...

Page 4: ...embly 7 E820A Box 1 Box 2 Contents 8 Assembly Instructions 9 Operation Instructions 13 Bluetooth Auto Adjust Monitor 16 Calibration Procedure 17 Maintenance Troubleshooting 18 Tank Belt Adjustment 20 International Warranty 21 ...

Page 5: ...rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate Over exercise may result in serious injury or death If you feel faint stop exercising immediately Do not allow children unattended access to the machine Please keep hands away from moving parts as indicated by the warning label on the Main Frame of your machine If any of the adjustment devices are left projecting they could interfere with the user s moveme...

Page 6: ...S EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Preventative maintenance is the key to smooth operating equipment as well as to keep your liability to a minimum Equipment needs to be inspected at regular intervals Ensure that any person s making adjustments or performing maintenance or repair of any kind is qualified to do so DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE OR REPAIR ANY ACCESSORY APPROVED FOR USE WITH THE FIRST DEGREE FITNESS EQU...

Page 7: ...6 Length x 222cm 87 40 Width Dimensions 1560mm 61 42 Length x 1020mm 40 16 Width x 1400mm 55 12 Height Maximum User Weight 150kg 330lb Footprint 2160mm x 1620mm or upright 1400mm x 1020mm Product Highlights Seat Frame Main frame Telescoping tube gas assisted shock Complete Platform Control Arm 10 x fluid Force massive range Of resistance at The turn of a lever Auto level Bluetooth monitor real tim...

Page 8: ... Frame 9 1 Touch up paint 4 1 Seat Back 10 2 D Cell Duracell Battery 5 1 Lower Seat 11 1 Funnel and Hose 6 1 Right pedal 12 1 Owners Manual Hardware KIT 13 1 Handle Bar Dome Nut 19 8 M6 Washer 14 8 M6x20mm Bolt 20 3 M10 Washer 15 4 M8x15mm Bolt 21 4 M8 Springs Washer 16 8 M8x45mm Bolt 22 1 4mm Allen Key 17 3 M10x20mm Bolt 23 1 6mm Allen Key 18 2 M10 Nyloc Nut 24 4 Water Treatment Tablets ...

Page 9: ...d locker and once in contact with the crank arm threads will activate in approximately 15minutes CAUTION The control arm is heavy and may swing freely during this stage of assembly The Adjuster Knob is pre tightened from the factory in the optimal position for assembly in relation to the control arm Do not loosen the Adjuster knob until the Telescoping Tube has been safely secured to the underside...

Page 10: ...to allow the footplate with pre installed Bolts to slide underneath as shown 8 2 1 12 REQUIRED T Track Channel Right Channel Left 2 x Footplate 8 x M8x45mm Blots 16 Foot Leveler 7 Footplate T Track 2 1 Left Channel Slide Channel forward 1 Channel Slot 2 3 8x45mmBolts 4 c Stand Baseplate upright to install 6x Foot Leveler 7 as shown Once foot levelers are installed the completed Baseplate can be in...

Page 11: ... Bolt does not require Nut 1 2 3 STEP 5 Seat Assembly and Installing Seat to the Main Frame 1 REQUIRED Seat Frame 3 Seat Back 4 Lower Seat 5 4 x M6x20mm Bolts 14 4 x M6 Washer 19 Handle Bar 13 Dome Nut 13 a Thread the Handle Bar 13 through the Shaft b Tighten the Handle Bar 13 with the Dome Nut 13 c Install Seat Back 4 with 4x M6x20 Bolts 14 and M6 Washer 19 d Install Lower Seat 5 with 4x M6x20 Bo...

Page 12: ...in use WARNING Do not under any circumstances attempt to remove install seat while occupied b Seat Installation Tilt the seat slightly upward to allow the front rollers to engage the channel Then lift the rear level and while engaging the Seat Lock Release Lever slide the seat onto the Baseplate as shown Usage The seat has four positions To move forward or rearward depress the Seat Lock Release Le...

Page 13: ...tening the left will pull the left side toward you Use this feature to realign the rear with the front sprocket if needed or when changing to a new chain E820 Control Arm Crank arm Bolts Loosen all 8 Bolts slightly before adjusting tightening the Chain Inspection plate Open to check chain tension Warning Do not check chain tension by hand Adjuster Knob Loosen to al low the Control Arm to travel th...

Page 14: ...OT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE USE A WATER TREATMENT TABLET OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR UNIT Your unit purchase includes 4xWater Treatment Tablets which is sufficient for several years of use To purchase additional Water Treatment Tablets please consult your nearest regional dealer distributor or check our website at www firstdegreefitness com WARNING Impeller blades are sharp Do not Place fing...

Page 15: ...computer will automatically adjust to the resistance level selected on the Tank Allow three to four seconds after adjusting resistance handle for the correct resistance level to be achieved LONG TERM WATER TREATMENT WARNING DO NOT USE ANY OTHER WATER TREATMENT TABLET OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED WITH YOUR UNIT The amount of time between water treatments can vary greatly depending on your unit s locat...

Page 16: ...JUST LEVEL Built in potentiometer automatically adjusts the computer s resistance level according to the position of the Fluid Force Lever on the Tank BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY Each Unit is fitted with the most advanced console technology enabling Bluetooth connectivity with any compatible smart device Designed to integrate with rowing and fitness apps the console will assist with effective training ...

Page 17: ...handle to Level 1 Press Reset Display will now show Level 2 Level 1 Calibration is complete Turn handle to Level 2 Press Reset Display will now show Level 3 Level 2 Calibration is complete Repeat for 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Level 10 Press Reset Repeat the steps back to level 1 Calibration is complete ...

Page 18: ...does not illuminate after battery installation Replace reinstall batteries in correct position and try again If the LCD screen fails to illuminate try rotating the batter ies slightly in the computer If this fails contact your local service center The Bluetooth Auto Adjust Monitor LEVEL is not synchronized with the Tank LEVEL Bluetooth Auto Adjust Monitor LEVEL needs to be recalibrated Please refe...

Page 19: ... with lint free cloth or more often with heavy club use PK Belt Tension Monthly Check monthly for signs of slippage Adjust tighten as required Tank and Water Treatment 12 months to 2 years Follow instructions as specified in the Water Treat ment section of this manual Chain Drive Check every 100 hours for correct tension Open the inspection plate and check tension using a screwdriver or other tool...

Page 20: ...oosen both the rear and front Tank Bolts slightly as shown Remove front Rubber Belt Cover 4 Using a 6mm Allen Key tighten the Belt using the Tank Tensioning Bolt until the belt no longer slips during hard rowing End Cap Note Do not over tighten Tank Bolts Tip Twist the Belt by hand to gauge tightness Correct tension should be obtained when no longer able to twist more than 45 degrees Tank Tensioni...

Page 21: ...2 year of the original purchase Specific Inclusions Pedals toe straps Hand grip assemblies Seat All rubber components Computer speed Sensor excluding replaceable batteries All drive belts chains Crank arms All pulleys rollers bearings General Exclusions Damage to the finish of any part of the machine Damage due to neglect abuse incorrect assembly or use of the machine Any charges for freight or cu...

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Page 24: ...24 CONTACT US For customer support please visit firstdegreefitness com support TAIWAN T 886 3 478 3306 764 Chung Shan South Rd Yangmei Taoyuan Taiwan R O C ...

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