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USERʼS MANUAL

CAUTION

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tions in this manual before using

this equipment. Keep this manual

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Summary of Contents for R0209A

Page 1: ...the space above Serial Number Decal www freemotionfitness com USERʼS MANUAL CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc tions in this manual before using this equipment Keep this manual for future reference QUESTIONS If you have questions or if parts are damaged or missing please see HOW TO CONTACT CUS TOMER CARE on the back cover of this manual ...

Page 2: ... HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL 12 HOW TO UPGRADE THE CONSOLE 13 HOW TO USE THE BASIC CONSOLE 14 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 33 SIX MONTH PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE RECORD 36 TROUBLESHOOTING 37 EXERCISE GUIDELINES 39 PART LIST 42 EXPLODED DRAWING 44 HOW TO CONTACT CUSTOMER CARE Back Cover FREEMOTION is a registered trademark of ICON IP Inc ...

Page 3: ...ls If a decal is missing or illegible see the back cover of this manual and request a free replacement decal Apply the decal in the location shown Note The de cals may not be shown at actual size WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT Note There is one decal on each side ...

Page 4: ...uld not be used by persons weighing more than 160 kg 350 lbs 10 Never allow more than one person on the treadmill at a time 11 Wear appropriate exercise clothes when using the treadmill Do not wear loose clothes that could become caught in the treadmill Athletic support clothes are recom mended for both men and women Always wear athletic shoes Never use the treadmill with bare feet wearing only st...

Page 5: ...ll maintenance proce dures outlined in this manual Failure to do so will void the warranty and may result in damage to the treadmill 23 DANGER Always unplug the power cord before cleaning the incline trainer and before performing the maintenance and ad justment procedures described in this man ual Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be performed by an au thorized service repr...

Page 6: ...anual To help us assist you note the product model number and serial number before contacting us The model number and serial number are found on the ser ial number decal The location of the serial number decal is shown on the front cover of this manual Before reading further please familiarize yourself with the parts that are labeled in the drawing below Handrail Accessory Tray Console Key Clip On...

Page 7: ...for assembly Console Plate Screw 94 4 Display Mounting Screw 114 5 These Screws are included only with the Workout TV console treadmill 1 2 Star Washer 124 4 Side Base Bolt 95 4 Top Base Bolt 96 4 ASSEMBLY 1 Place the Uprights 93 near the front of the Base Frame 56 as shown Connect the indicated wires on the right side of the treadmill See the inset drawing The connectors should slide together eas...

Page 8: ...he console assembly is held securely by the Bolts Connect the wire in the right Upright 93 and the wire in the console assembly See the inset drawing The connectors should slide together easily and snap into place If they do not turn one connector and try again IF THE CONNECTORS ARE NOT INSERTED PROPERLY THE CONSOLE MAY BE DAMAGED WHEN THE POWER IS TURNED ON If there is a TV Cable connect the TV C...

Page 9: ...til the rocking motion is eliminated Note The Power Cord Bracket 64 must be attached at all times 38 64 6 7 Remove the two Cover Screws 2 and the four Front Cover Screws 16 from the Frame 22 16 2 7 5 With the help of a second person pivot the console as sembly to the position shown Be careful to avoid pinching your hands or the wires Align the Handrail Bolts 102 with the holes in the tops of the U...

Page 10: ...nsert the wire harness the TV cable and the ground wire into the bottom of the TV console assembly A as you slide the TV Console assembly onto the bracket on the Handrail 103 Connect the wire harness the TV cable and the ground wire to the back of the TV Console assembly Make sure to connect the connec tors properly Align the indicated five holes in the back of the TV con sole assembly A with the ...

Page 11: ...metal frame firmly in the location shown at the right CAUTION To decrease the possibility of damage to the treadmill or of injury do not lift the frame by the plastic front cover Carefully roll the treadmill on the wheels to the desired location and then lower it back to the level position CAUTION To reduce the risk of in jury use extreme caution while moving the tread mill Do not attempt to move ...

Page 12: ...treadmill has the Workout TV console a CATV cable must be connected to the treadmill for cable TV stations to be viewed Locate the cable jack on the front of the treadmill Connect the CATV cable to the cable jack in the UK use a PAL adapter not included Route the cable so that it will not be pinched or crushed by the lift mechanism or the frame A satellite receiver VCR or DVD player can also be co...

Page 13: ...he Basic console see page 14 To learn about the features of the Workout TV console see the userʼs manual included with the Workout TV console To upgrade your console and expand the capabilities of the treadmill whenever you choose please see the back cover of this manual WALK RUN F S A WALK RUN HOW TO UPGRADE THE CONSOLE Basic Console Workout TV Console ...

Page 14: ...ll to keep your heart rate near target levels during your workouts and three unique FITNESS TEST programs that measure your relative fitness level Note The HEART RATE programs and the FITNESS TEST pro grams require the use of a Polar compatible chest pulse sensor not included Before using the treadmill please read OVERVIEW OF THE CONSOLE beginning on page 15 To use the QUICK START mode of the cons...

Page 15: ...k Note If the walking belt is already moving at less than 3 mph or 3 kph the speed of the walking belt will not change The ENTER button and and buttons These but tons are used to enter infor mation into the console The DISPLAY LOCK button This button can be used during your workout to keep the main display from scanning from one number to the next every few seconds Each time the DISPLAY LOCK butto...

Page 16: ...ur hands When your pulse is detected the PULSE indicator above the main display will begin to flash and then your heart rate will be shown For the most accurate heart rate reading hold the contacts for at least 15 seconds without moving your hands If your heart rate is not shown make sure that your hands are positioned as described Be careful not to move your hands excessively or to squeeze the co...

Page 17: ...he QUICK START button A moment after the button is pressed the walking belt will begin to move at 1 mph Hold the handrails and begin walking Note You can set a starting speed for the walking belt using the QUICKTOUCH SPEED buttons To set a starting speed press the desired QUICK TOUCH SPEED button and then press the QUICK START button to start the walking belt 3 Change the speed and incline as desi...

Page 18: ...ch the on off circuit breaker near the power cord to the off posi tion and unplug the power cord HOW TO USE A MANUAL PROGRAM The MANUAL TIME program allows you to enter a time goal for your workout The program will then count down the time remaining in your workout as you control the speed and incline of the treadmill The MANUAL DISTANCE program allows you to enter a distance goal for your workout...

Page 19: ...tton and then press the QUICK START button to start the walking belt As you exercise change the speed of the walking belt as desired by pressing the SPEED and buttons Each time a button is pressed the speed setting will change by 0 1 mph if a button is held down the speed setting will change in rapid incre ments To change the speed quickly press the QUICKTOUCH SPEED buttons The selected speed will...

Page 20: ...ITNESS TEST is completed in 9 min utes The FREEMOTION FITNESS TEST is completed when your heart rate reaches greater than 70 of your age predicted maximum heart rate or when the pro gram reaches 30 minutes Follow the steps below to use a FITNESS TEST pro gram 1 Put on a Polar compatible chest pulse sensor not included You must wear a chest pulse sensor to use a FITNESS TEST program 2 Insert the ke...

Page 21: ...ax and your fitness level will be shown in the main display Note There are 11 4 fitness levels fitness level 11 4 is the highest When the EBBELING FITNESS TEST is com pleted the walking belt will slow to a stop and your VO2 max will be shown in the main display When the FREEMOTION FITNESS TEST is com pleted the walking belt will slow to a stop and your VO2 max and your fitness level will be shown ...

Page 22: ...ur heart rate Each time a heartbeat is detected an addi tional peak will appear in the graphic 4 Enter your age See step 3 on page 18 5 Enter your weight See step 4 on page 19 If you have selected the CONSTANT HEART RATE or VARIABLE HEART RATE program go to step 6 If you have selected the FAT BURN program go to step 7 6 Enter a target heart rate setting After you have entered your age the words MA...

Page 23: ... target heart rate setting for the next segment The speed and or incline setting will flash in the main display to alert you before the speed and or incline changes The program will continue until no time remains in the program The walking belt will then slow to a stop Note The SPEED and INCLINE buttons will not function while a HEART RATE program is se lected If your pulse is not detected during ...

Page 24: ... SPEED and the maximum speed setting will appear in the main display To enter the maximum speed you want to walk or run during your workout press the and buttons beside the ENTER button hold down the buttons to enter the maximum speed quickly Then press the ENTER button 8 Press the QUICK START button to start the pro gram A moment after the button is pressed the treadmill will automatically adjust...

Page 25: ...se columns as well Important When the next seg ment of the program begins the treadmill will automatically adjust to the speed setting for the next segment To stop the program press the STOP button The time will begin to flash in the main display To restart the program press the QUICK START but ton 9 Change the incline of the treadmill as desired See step 7 on page 19 10 Follow your progress with ...

Page 26: ...ram go to step 5 5 Enter a distance goal If you have selected the CROSS COUNTRY pro gram the words ENTER DISTANCE and a dis tance setting of 10 miles will appear in the main display To change the distance you want to walk or run during your workout press the and but tons beside the ENTER button Then press the ENTER button 6 Enter a program time See step 7 on page 22 Note The speed of your workout ...

Page 27: ...ERRAIN program is se lected the name of the program will appear in the main display The words ENTER AGE and the cur rent age setting will then be shown When a TERRAIN program is selected the matrix will show a graph representing the incline settings for the program 3 Enter your age See step 3 on page 18 4 Enter your weight See step 4 on page 19 5 Enter a maximum incline setting The words MAX INCLI...

Page 28: ...appear in the main display The words ENTER AGE and the current age setting will then be shown When a FIXED or RANDOM program is selected the matrix will show a graph representing the speed settings for the program 3 Enter your age See step 3 on page 18 4 Enter your weight See step 4 on page 19 5 Enter a maximum speed setting See step 7 on page 24 6 Enter a program time See step 7 on page 22 7 Pres...

Page 29: ...vided into several seg ments One speed setting and one incline setting is programmed for each segment The same speed and or incline setting may be programmed for two or more consecutive segments The speed setting for the first segment is shown in the flashing col umn of the matrix The speed settings for the next several segments are shown in the columns to the right After every 30 seconds that you...

Page 30: ... time press the and buttons beside the ENTER button The maximum program time can be up to 90 minutes 5 Press the ENTER button again and set the delay time for the timeout mode Any time that the treadmill is not used for several minutes the console will enter a timeout mode and the words SELECT PROGRAM TO BEGIN will ap pear in the main display To set the number of sec onds before the console will e...

Page 31: ...ogram will not appear in the matrix Program a speed setting and an incline setting for the second segment as described above Continue programming speed and incline settings for the remaining columns After you have entered the last speed setting the words CUSTOM PRO GRAM CREATED will appear in the main display The speed and incline settings that you have pro grammed and the number of segments that ...

Page 32: ...rds TV ON appear in the main display To prevent the TV from being used press the or button until the words TV OFF appear 10 Hold down the ENTER button and the CLEAR button simultaneously for two seconds to exit the maintenance mode To exit the maintenance mode at any time hold down the ENTER button and the CLEAR button si multaneously for two seconds ...

Page 33: ...ner directly onto the treadmill or use ammonia or acid based cleaners 3 Make sure that the walking belt is centered and properly tightened If it is centered and runs smoothly do not make any adjustments If the walking belt needs to be adjusted see pages 37 and 38 MONTHLY MAINTENANCE 1 Unplug the power cord Remove the Hood Support Bolts 37 attaching the Motor Hood 91 and lift off the Motor Hood 2 U...

Page 34: ... it out of the Walking Belt 18 Lift the Walking Platform and the Walking Belt to the position shown by the dotted lines Slide the Walking Platform out of the Walking Belt turn it and then slide it back into the Walking Belt 3 Lay down the Walking Platform 23 and the Walking Belt 18 Slide the Front Roller 13 back into the Walking Belt 4 Reattach the Walking Platform Bolts 10 20 Thread the Front Rol...

Page 35: ...ns Please see the back cover of this manual to order a new walking belt REPLACING THE WALKING PLATFORM When both sides of the walking platform become worn the walking platform should be replaced The walking platform will need to be replaced after every 32 000 to 48 000 kilometers 20 000 to 30 000 miles Please see the back cover of this manual to order a new walking platform Follow the instructions...

Page 36: ...the warranty will be voided Weekly Maintenance Inspect and tighten all ex ternal parts of the treadmill Clean the treadmill Check the walking belt for proper tension and alignment Remove the motor hood and vacuum the motor compart ment Check the motor belt for cracks and other wear Check the motor for arc ing check for noises or odors Monthly Maintenance Week1 Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 W...

Page 37: ...ck the walking belt and the walking platform for excessive wear Replace the walking belt or the walk ing platform if necessary e If the power still turns off during use please see the back cover of this manual 3 SYMPTOM THE WALKING BELT SLOWS WHEN WALKED ON a If the walking belt is overtightened performance may decrease and the walking belt may be dam aged If the walking belt is properly tightened...

Page 38: ...the walking platform The center of the walking belt should just touch the walking platform Make sure to keep the walking belt centered Then plug in the power cord insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes Repeat until the walking belt is properly tight ened Note As you tighten the roller adjustment bolts the front roller will move If the front roller stops moving do not further tighte...

Page 39: ...your goal is to strengthen your cardiovascular system you must perform aerobic exer cise which is activity that requires large amounts of oxygen for prolonged periods of time For aerobic ex ercise adjust the intensity of your exercise until your heart rate is near the highest number in your training zone WORKOUT GUIDELINES Warming Up Start with 5 to 10 minutes of stretching and light exercise A wa...

Page 40: ...hilles Stretch With one leg in front of the other reach forward and place your hands against a wall Keep your back leg straight and your back foot flat on the floor Bend your front leg lean forward and move your hips toward the wall Hold for 15 counts then relax Repeat 3 times for each leg To cause further stretching of the achilles tendons bend your back leg as well Stretches Calves achilles tend...

Page 41: ...41 NOTES ...

Page 42: ... Sensor 48 2 Speed Sensor Bolt 49 2 Sensor Bracket Bolt 50 2 Sensor Bracket Insert 51 1 Speed Disk 52 1 Drive Motor 53 1 Drive Motor Isolator 54 2 Torsion Bar Bolt 55 2 Torsion Bar Bushing 56 1 Base Frame 57 2 Base Frame Pad 58 4 Base Frame Pad Screw 59 4 Incline Link Bushing 60 2 Incline Link Bolt 61 2 Incline Link Nut 62 1 Torsion Bar 63 1 On Off Circuit Breaker 64 1 Power Cord Bracket 65 1 Powe...

Page 43: ... Jack 141 1 Cardio Circuit Board Console Matrix Wire Harness 20 Wire Harness Pulse Grip Wire Harness Pulse Wire Harness Pulse Circuit Board CSAFE Circuit Board Main PCB Circuit Board Ferrite Clamp Pulse EKG Decal 45 TV Cable 65 TV Cable 18 TV CAT5 Wire 36 TV CAT5 Wire Cardio Board Wire Harness Console Controller Assembly 10 Green Yellow Wire 24 Green Yellow Wire 8 14AWG Green Yellow Wire 8 12AWG G...

Page 44: ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 20 5 2 16 2 16 5 14 19 17 12 13 18 20 5 19 5 5 14 1 4 9 2 4 3 5 8 7 6 3 4 22 11 10 25 26 27 23 24 30 29 32 31 30 28 29 131 27 25 24 10 4 3 21 132 132 138 138 EXPLODED DRAWING A R0209A ...

Page 45: ... 66 64 65 41 40 55 58 54 5 53 55 54 44 43 42 57 52 44 43 42 43 42 50 49 51 45 46 48 47 57 58 61 60 59 85 85 85 70 122 121 89 80 80 81 82 84 83 89 121 89 120 125 88 120 86 33 33 119 139 139 15 35 87 87 126 127 128 34 34 36 87 120 126 126 127 129 130 130 141 EXPLODED DRAWING B R0209A ...

Page 46: ... 92 92 93 95 95 95 97 108 96 96 108 97 124 124 124 136 137 116 116 114 114 114 116 134 94 94 94 135 116 140 111 112 116 114 114 114 116 116 94 94 94 118 BASIC CONSOLE TV CONSOLE EXPLODED DRAWING C R0209A ...

Page 47: ...47 104 104 107 75 98 110 75 115 107 107 106 103 106 106 98 99 101 99 100 98 99 100 98 101 100 99 109 107 107 102 102 100 106 105 116 117 116 116 116 116 116 116 116 123 90 133 EXPLODED DRAWING D R0209A ...

Page 48: ...listed below Please note the model number serial number and name of the product see the front cover of this manual before contacting Customer Care If you are ordering replacement parts please also note the key number and description of each part see the PART LIST and the EXPLODED DRAWING near the end of this manual Call toll free 1 800 201 2109 Mon Fri 8 a m 5 p m MT Write FreeMotion Fitness 1500 ...

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