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ProForm 740CS 831.299462 User Manual

ProForm 740CS 831.299462
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ProForm 740CS 831.299462 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor Power2.5 HP
Running Area20" x 55"
Speed0-10 MPH
User Weight Capacity250 lbs
Speed Range0-10 MPH
Weight Capacity250 lbs
Incline0% to 10%
Incline Range0% to 10%
FoldingSpaceSaver Design

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

General Operation and User Safety

Essential guidelines for safe treadmill operation, user weight limits, and proper usage procedures.

Environmental and Electrical Safety

Rules for treadmill placement, power cord use, grounding, and surge protection requirements.

Health and Operational Safety Guidelines

Pre-Exercise Health Consultation

Advises consulting a physician before starting any exercise program, especially for certain individuals.

Advanced Safety and Maintenance

Details iFIT.com safety, general maintenance, and critical dangers during treadmill operation.

Decal Identification and Replacement

Information on the purpose and availability of safety decals on the treadmill for user reference.

Before You Begin Treadmill Operation

Treadmill Component Identification

Identifies key components of the treadmill and its console layout for user familiarization.

User Support and Contact Information

Provides essential contact details for user support, questions, and helpline assistance.

Treadmill Assembly Instructions

Assembly Preparation and Tool Requirements

Outlines initial steps, required tools, and important notes for setting up the treadmill.

Step-by-Step Assembly Procedures

Detailed instructions for assembling the treadmill frame, legs, and latch mechanism.

Treadmill Assembly: Handrails and Feet

Handrail and Grip Installation

Guides on attaching handrails, extensions, and foam grips for user comfort and support.

Rear Foot Adjustment and Leveling

Instructions for adjusting rear feet for proper treadmill leveling and stability.

Final Tightening and Floor Protection

Emphasizes tightening all parts securely and using a floor protection mat.

Treadmill Operation and Adjustment Basics

Walking Belt Lubrication and Care

Information on the walking belt's lubricant and proper care to prevent damage.

Power Cord Connection and Grounding Safety

Details proper power cord connection, grounding, and surge suppressor requirements.

Treadmill Console Overview

Console Display and Indicator Functions

Explains the layout and function of the treadmill console displays and indicators.

iFIT.com and Personal Trainer Features

Describes iFIT.com integration, personal trainer programs, and connectivity options.

Operating Console Modes

Guides on selecting and using different console modes for workouts, including manual and programmed.

Treadmill Power-On and Manual Mode

Powering On the Treadmill Safely

Step-by-step guide to safely insert the key, attach the safety clip, and start the treadmill.

Using the Manual Workout Mode

Instructions for operating the treadmill in manual mode, adjusting speed and incline.

Treadmill Console Displays and Workout End

Understanding Console Readouts

Explains the information shown on the TIME, CALS/FAT CALS/PULSE, and SPEED displays.

Measuring Heart Rate During Exercise

How to use the pulse sensor to accurately measure heart rate during workouts.

Finishing Exercise and Securing Treadmill

Procedures for stopping the treadmill, lowering incline, and removing the key.

Using Personal Trainer Programs

Program Selection and Initiation

Guides on selecting personal trainer programs and starting workouts with automatic adjustments.

Program Progression and Control

Explains how programs progress through segments and how to manually override settings.

Program Completion and Storage Prep

Steps for finishing programs, checking incline, and preparing for storage.

Connecting Treadmill to External Devices

Connecting to Portable CD Players

Instructions for connecting the treadmill to portable CD players for audio output.

Connecting to Portable Stereos

Guides for connecting the treadmill to various portable stereo setups for audio.

Connecting Treadmill to Home Stereo and Computer

Connecting to Home Stereo Systems

Details on connecting the treadmill to home stereo systems for audio input.

Connecting to Personal Computers

Instructions for linking the treadmill to a computer for enhanced interactive features.

Using iFIT.com Programs via VCR and Media

Connecting Treadmill to VCRs

Guides for connecting the treadmill to VCRs to use video programs.

Using iFIT.com CD and Video Programs

Steps for using iFIT.com CD or video programs with the treadmill for guided workouts.

iFIT.com Program Operation and Troubleshooting

Program Audio Cues and Manual Adjustments

Explains audio alerts for program changes and how to manually override speed/incline.

Troubleshooting iFIT.com Connectivity

Solutions for common issues like signal detection and cable connectivity problems.

Program Completion and Media Handling

Steps for finishing programs, removing media safely, and preparing for next use.

Using iFIT.com Programs from the Internet

Accessing and Starting Internet Programs

Instructions for accessing and starting iFIT.com programs directly from the internet site.

Internet Program Monitoring and Completion

Guides on tracking progress, manual overrides, and finishing internet-based workouts.

Console Modes and Optional Accessories

Information and Demo Mode Functions

Explains how to access and use the information and demo modes on the console.

Overview of Optional Accessories

Information on optional accessories like chest pulse sensors, iFIT.com modules, and hand weights.

Folding, Moving, and Storage of Treadmill

Folding Treadmill for Storage

Detailed steps on how to safely fold the treadmill into its compact storage position.

Safely Moving the Treadmill

Instructions on how to safely tilt and move the folded treadmill to a new location.

Unfolding Treadmill for Use

Guides on safely unfolding the treadmill from its storage position back to ready for use.

Treadmill Troubleshooting: Power and Speed

Resolving Power On Issues

Solutions for problems where the treadmill does not turn on, checking power and connections.

Addressing Power Interruption During Use

Troubleshooting steps for unexpected power shutoffs during treadmill operation.

Fixing Speed Display Malfunctions

Steps to resolve issues with the console's speed display not functioning correctly.

Treadmill Troubleshooting: Belt and Incline

Correcting Walking Belt Slowdown

Solutions for a walking belt that slows down during use, including tension adjustments.

Walking Belt Alignment and Slipping

Guides for centering the walking belt and fixing issues with belt slipping or misalignment.

Troubleshooting Incline Control

Steps to resolve issues with incorrect or unresponsive incline adjustments on the console.

Treadmill Conditioning and Workout Guidelines

Exercise Intensity and Heart Rate Zones

Guidance on determining exercise intensity by using heart rate zones and training charts.

Fat Burning vs. Aerobic Exercise

Strategies for effectively burning fat and improving cardiovascular health through exercise.

Workout Structure and Frequency Recommendations

Recommendations for structuring workouts, including warm-up, cool-down, and exercise frequency.

Treadmill Parts List and Identification

Reference for Exploded Drawing

Instructions to refer to the exploded drawing for precise part identification.

Comprehensive Treadmill Parts Inventory

A detailed list of all parts for the PROFORM 740CS treadmill, including key numbers.

Sears Support and Product Warranty Information

Customer Support and Service

Information on obtaining help with assembly, missing parts, or scheduling repair service.

Ordering Replacement Parts

Instructions for ordering replacement parts via telephone for your treadmill.

Product Information for Service

Details required when requesting help or ordering parts, including model and key numbers.

Full 90-Day Treadmill Warranty

Details the 90-day warranty coverage, exclusions, and consumer rights.

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