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Image 9.5 Elliptcal User Manual

Image 9.5 Elliptcal
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USER'S MANUAL
CAUTION
Read all precautions and instruc-
tions in this manual before using
this equipment. Keep this manu-
al for future reference.
Model No. IMEL3906.0
Serial No.
Write the serial number in the
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Image 9.5 Elliptcal Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandImage
Model9.5 Elliptcal
CategoryElliptical Trainer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Customer Support and Safety Information

Customer Care Contact

Provides customer care phone number and web address for assistance with questions or parts.

Safety Precaution

Emphasizes reading all precautions and instructions before using the equipment.

Warning Decals and Safety Guidelines

Warning Decal Placement

Details on applying warning decals and how to obtain replacements if missing or illegible.

Key Safety Warnings

Lists critical warnings for safe operation, including user weight, children, and keeping body parts clear.

Important Safety Precautions

Health and Fitness Advice

Recommends physician consultation, especially for those over 35, and emphasizes user responsibility for safety.

Usage and Environment

Covers home-use only, indoor placement, level surface, clearance, and regular part inspection.

Operational Safety

Details on proper attire, using handgrips, maintaining posture, safe stopping, and recognizing exercise distress.

Getting Started with Your Elliptical

Welcome and Product Overview

Introduction to the IMAGE 9.5 elliptical and encouragement to read the manual.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the product online to qualify for warranty service.

Elliptical Component Identification

Diagram labeling the main parts of the elliptical exerciser for user familiarization.

Elliptical Assembly Process

Professional Assembly Service

Contact information for hiring an authorized service technician for product assembly.

Assembly Preparation

Guidelines on tools required, number of people, and clearing the workspace before assembly.

Hardware and Parts Identification

Illustrations of hardware and parts with key numbers and quantities needed for assembly.

Assembly: Stabilizer Attachment

Attaching Stabilizer Bars

Instructions for attaching the front and rear stabilizer bars to the main frame using specific bolts and nuts.

Assembly: Ramp and Pedal Installation

Ramp and Pedal Arm Installation

Steps for assembling the ramp with axle and pin, and attaching pedals to pedal arms.

Assembly: Upper Body and Crank

Upper Body Leg and Crank Assembly

Guidance on attaching upper body legs, wheels, crank arm spacers, and pedal leg covers.

Assembly: Upright and Water Bottle Holder

Upright and Wire Harness Connection

Procedure for attaching the upright to the frame and connecting wire harnesses.

Water Bottle Holder Mounting

Instructions for securing the water bottle holder to the upright using screws.

Assembly: Console and Left Arm

Console Installation and Wiring

Steps for inserting console batteries and connecting console wires to the upright.

Upper Body Arm Attachment

Instructions for lubricating and attaching the left upper body arm to the upper body leg.

Assembly: Right Arm and Final Checks

Right Upper Body Arm and Pivot Assembly

Guidance on attaching the right upper body arm and securing it with pivot axle, spacer, and covers.

Final Assembly Checks

Ensuring all parts are tightened and placing a mat for floor protection.

Operating Your Elliptical Exerciser

Moving and Leveling the Unit

Instructions for safely moving the elliptical and leveling it to prevent rocking.

Mounting and Exercising Technique

Steps for safely getting on, pedaling, and maintaining a continuous motion during exercise.

Adjusting Ramp Incline

Guide on how to change the ramp's incline level using the integrated ramp pin.

Safe Dismount Procedure

Instructions for safely stepping off the elliptical once the pedals have come to a complete stop.

Console Features and Workout Modes

Console Overview and Controls

Description of the console display, buttons, and manual resistance control.

Workout Program Options

Details on preset programs, heart rate programs, and iFIT.com integration for varied training.

Program Selection Guide

References to specific pages for using different console modes and programs.

Using the Manual Workout Mode

Initiating Manual Mode

Steps to turn on the console and select the manual mode for exercise.

Adjusting Pedal Resistance

How to change the resistance level using the '1 Step Resistance' buttons.

Understanding Console Displays

Explanation of the matrix, Training Zones, and data displayed for workout feedback.

Manual Mode Operation Details

Display Unit and Backlight Settings

How to change measurement units (MPH/Km/H) and console backlight settings.

Monitoring Heart Rate

Instructions for using the handgrip pulse sensor for accurate heart rate monitoring.

Fan Control and Operation

Guide on operating the fan, adjusting speed, and using the auto fan feature.

Automatic Console Shut-off

Information on how the console automatically pauses or turns off when pedaling stops.

Utilizing Preset Workout Programs

Selecting a Preset Program

How to choose one of the eight available preset workout programs based on desired duration.

Program Execution and Guidance

Steps for starting a program, understanding resistance changes, and using the Target Pace guide.

Program Interaction and Pausing

Details on overriding resistance and how the program pauses if pedaling ceases.

Heart Rate Control Workout Programs

Choosing a Heart Rate Program

Instructions for selecting either of the two heart rate control programs.

Setting Target Heart Rate

Procedure for setting or adjusting the target heart rate for the chosen program.

Heart Rate Program Operation Details

Handgrip Sensor Interaction

Guidance on using handgrips for consistent heart rate readings during programs.

Program Resistance Adjustment

Explanation of how the console automatically adjusts resistance to maintain target heart rate and pace.

Program Pausing and Manual Adjustments

Information on program pausing and the ability to manually override resistance settings.

Connecting Audio Devices

Connecting CD Players

Instructions for connecting portable CD players to the console using audio cables.

Connecting Portable Stereos

Guides for connecting portable stereos to the console via various audio connections.

Connecting Audio Devices (Continued)

Connecting Home Stereos

Instructions for connecting home stereo systems to the console for audio output.

Connecting Computers

Guides for connecting computers to the console for audio input and program playback.

Connecting Audio Devices (Continued)

Connecting VCRs

Instructions for connecting VCRs to the console for audio input using appropriate cables.

Using iFIT.com CD or Video Programs

iFIT.com Program Setup

Steps to select iFIT.com mode and play CD or video programs with the console.

iFIT.com Program Operation

Details on how iFIT.com programs function, including audio cues and troubleshooting connection issues.

Using iFIT.com Programs Online

Online iFIT.com Program Access

Instructions for accessing and using iFIT.com programs directly from the website via an internet connection.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Routine Maintenance and Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the elliptical, proper storage, and console care.

Console Troubleshooting Steps

Troubleshooting tips for console malfunctions, primarily focusing on battery replacement.

Pulse Sensor Performance Issues

Solutions for handgrip pulse sensor inaccuracies, including hand positioning and cleaning.

Exercise Guidelines and Intensity

Determining Exercise Intensity

Using heart rate zones to guide exercise intensity for fat burning and aerobic fitness goals.

Workout Structure Recommendations

Guidelines for warming up, performing the main workout, and cooling down.

Exercise Frequency Planning

Advice on workout frequency for maintaining or improving overall fitness.

Suggested Stretching Exercises

Toe Touch Stretch Technique

Instructions for performing a toe touch stretch to improve flexibility in hamstrings and back.

Hamstring and Lower Back Stretch

Method for hamstring stretch, targeting hamstrings, lower back, and groin muscles.

Calf and Achilles Tendon Stretch

Technique for stretching calves, Achilles tendons, and ankles.

Quadriceps and Hip Stretch

Description of quadriceps stretch to improve flexibility in thigh and hip muscles.

Parts Identification and Ordering

Complete Parts List

A detailed inventory of all components with their corresponding key numbers and descriptions.

Exploded Assembly Drawings

Exploded Drawing A - Main Assembly

Visual breakdown of the elliptical's primary components with numbered parts.

Exploded Assembly Drawings (Continued)

Exploded Drawing B - Sub-Assemblies

Visual breakdown of secondary components and sub-assemblies with numbered parts.

Product Support and Warranty

Ordering Replacement Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts using product and part details.

Limited Warranty Information

Details on the product's 90-day limited warranty, coverage, and exclusions.

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