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Nautilus U916 User Manual

Nautilus U916
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Be Strong.
Model: U916 & R916
P/N: 001-6882 Rev B (09/2006)
Owner’s Manual
Commercial Series Bike
Model U916
Model R916
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Nautilus U916 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resistance SystemMagnetic
TypeUpright
DisplayLCD
Weight Capacity300 lbs
Warranty10 years frame, 90 days labor

Summary

Preface

Product Specifications

Model U916 Specifications

Details for the Nautilus U916 bike, including dimensions, weight, and power requirements.

Model R916 Specifications

Details for the Nautilus R916 bike, including dimensions, weight, and power requirements.

Safety Requirements

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety warnings and precautions to observe before using the equipment.

Safety Warning Labels

Label 1 Description

Explanation and location of Warning Label 1 on the bike console and frame.

Label 2 Description

Explanation and location of Warning Label 2 on the bike console and frame.

Transport

Moving Your Machine

Instructions on how to move the upright and recumbent Nautilus bikes safely.

Getting Started

Guidelines for Getting On and Off

Instructions for users on how to safely mount and dismount the exercise bike.

Seat and Foot Strap Adjustments

Procedures for adjusting the seat height and foot straps for optimal positioning.

Bike Console

Understanding Display and Controls

Overview of the bike's computerized console, its functions, and controls.

Display Metrics Explained

Definitions and explanations of various workout data displayed on the console.

Key Functions

Remote Operation Control (ROC)

Details on the handlebar-mounted controls for convenient operation during workouts.

Console Keypad Functions

Explanations of individual console keys like START, STOP, LEVEL, and numeric keypad.

Workout Program Overview

Workout Program Keypad

Identification and function of the workout program selection buttons on the console.

Quick Start and Manual Programs

The Quick Start Program

How to begin an immediate workout session using default settings.

The Manual Program

How to manually control intensity and duration for personalized workouts.

Fat Burner Program

Fat Burner Program Details

Information on the Fat Burner program, its intensity changes, and usage.

Calorie Burner Program

Calorie Burner Program Details

Information on the Calorie Burner program, designed for aerobic capacity and cardiorespiratory system.

Intervals Program

Intervals Program Details

How to use the Intervals program with alternating work and rest phases.

Intensity Control During Intervals

How to adjust intensity levels during work and rest phases of interval programs.

Heart Rate Zone Trainer Program

HR Zone Trainer Program Details

How to use the program that adjusts resistance based on target heart rate.

Target Heart Rate Calculation

Explanation of maximum and target heart rate calculation for HR programs.

More Workouts

The Nautilus® Fit Test Program

Instructions and methodology for the Nautilus Fit Test program.

Understanding Sub-maximal Testing

Explanation of the principles and assumptions behind sub-maximal exercise testing.

Calorie Goal Program

Calorie Goal Program Details

How to set and use the program to achieve a specific calorie burning target.

HR Interval Program

HR Interval Program Details

How to define target heart rates and times for work and rest intervals.

Random Play Program

Random Play Workout Details

How to use the program that randomly changes intensity throughout the workout.

Custom Intervals Workout

How users can create personalized interval programs with custom levels and times.

Workout Program Options

Workout Display and Adjustments

Overview of statistics displayed and how to adjust intensity during workouts.

Workout Control and Completion

How to pause, resume, and end workouts, and view final statistics.

Heart Rate Monitoring

Telemetry Heart Rate

How to use a wireless chest strap for heart rate monitoring.

Contact Heart Rate Monitoring

How to use the handgrip sensors for heart rate monitoring.

Heart Rate Priority

Heart Rate Signal Options

How to configure heart rate input sources (locked, either, telemetry only, hand only).

Exercise & Fitness Guidelines

Getting Started and Motivation

Advice on beginning an exercise program and staying motivated.

Components of Fitness

Explanation of cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, and flexibility.

Nutrition Advice

Guidelines on caloric balance, food variety, hydration, and portion control.

Monitoring Workout Intensity

How to monitor workout intensity using perceived exertion zones.

Console Codes

Console Customization

How to adjust default values, time limits, units, language, and screen contrast.

Machine Status and Diagnostics

Accessing machine status codes and running diagnostic tests.

Error Log and Service Timer

Reviewing error logs and resetting the maintenance service timer.

Maintenance Instructions

Configuration and Maintenance Records

Changing machine type and accessing maintenance records.

Cleaning and Inspection

Procedures for cleaning the console and inspecting the machine frame.

Battery Management

Checking battery charge, recharging, and proper disposal of lead-acid batteries.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on what the warranty covers, exclusions, and limitations.

Warranty Procedures

Steps for obtaining warranty service and claims.

Important Contact Numbers

Worldwide Customer Service

Contact information for Nautilus customer service in North America.

International Customer Service

Contact information for Nautilus customer service in various international locations.

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