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1. AUTO REVERSE function e Step 1 Push the button to activate the AUTO REVERSE func tion in the PASSIVE mode The green indicator will light up Step 2 Operate the APT 5 as in usual passive or combined ac tive passive mode Step 3 When the resistance force stops the crank arm rotation com pletely the Bar Indicator reaches 100 and the red indicator will light up After holding this position for approximately 2 seconds the crank arm rotation will stop automatically After a short delay the DIRECTION OF ROTATION WILL BE RE VERSED This feature also serves as an ANTI SPASM func tion stopping the motor in case of muscle spasm and revers ing the direction of rotation after a short delay Step 4 As long as the 1 button indicator is lit this function will continue to operate in the PASSIVE mode APT 5 Users Manual Rev 0502 16 6 6 Display By pressing the amp button four different types of data can be dis played e Normally the display will show the time measuring the duration of er i Timer i exercising the green indicator will be lit Each time the button is pressed the display will shift t0 show the next data type as follows e Counter displays the total of crank arm revolutions performed du l Counter A i ring an exercise period the green indicator will be lit e Power display the power used during an exercise period the Power green i indicator will be lit This d
2. A P r Active Passive Trainer APT 5 USER S MANUAL APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 Table of contents Page 1 Introduction 5 2 System components 6 3 Preparing the APT 5 Hi Lo 9 4 Installation for use Arms exercise 10 5 Installation for use Legs exercise 12 6 Operation instructions 14 7 General Maintenance amp Storage 19 8 Trouble shooting 20 9 Accessories 21 10 Technical Data 22 NOTE Design details may change without notice APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 1 INTRODUCTION The APT 5 is an electric exercise machine used for the improvement of physical abilities The APT 5 provides the user with a variety of exercise options and modes of operation that meet a broad range of physical needs A wide range of accessories are available that offer many exercise op tions and make the APT 5 suitable for the maintenance of fitness and physical well being The APT 5 can be operated in either the ACTIVE mode at varying de grees of resistance or in the PASSIVE mode at adjustable speed and torque levels In the PASSIVE mode it is also possible to combine PAS SIVE with ACTIVE training by using physical effort in conjunction with the electrical operation of the motor The APT 5 functions forwards or back wards and is suitable for arm or leg exercises upper or lower limbs In case the user has limited strength in the arm it is recommended to have an attendant p
3. down to 1 15 aj A 16 Exercise load level selection push buttons 16a Increases load level up to 10 16b Decreases load level down to 1 APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 8 3 PREPARING THE APT 5 HI LO Figure 4 Figure 4A 3 1 Moving your APT 5 Hi Lo The APT 5 Hi Lo can easily be moved by lifting the end of the frame and pushing the unit using its wheels see Figure 4 3 2 Positioning the APT 5 Hi Lo Position the APT 5 Hi Lo close to an electrical socket outlet The ad justable feet on the underside keep the APT 5 Hi Lo level and pre vent it from sliding NOTE Ensure that the APT 5 Hi Lo is level in order to prevent dam age to the trainer or its components If readjustment of one of the feet is needed open the contra nut 4A 1 turn the foot 4A 2 to the desired height and secure the foot with the contra nut 4A 1 APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 9 4 INSTALLATION FOR USE ARMS EXERCISE Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 E aF 6 A EJ 2a 2b Figure 5 Figure 7 power s ee upply connector and APT socket Position the APT 5 on a level table top close to an electrical socket outlet Figure 5 For the APT 5 Hi Lo loosen the height securing knob Figure 1A 8 pull the grey ring of the height release knob Figure 1A 7 and adjust the unit to the required height Release the grey ring and tighten the height securing knob Figure 1A 7 Loo
4. heart rate is de tected Step 4 Adjust the elastic strap so it fits snugly but comfortable Step 5 Press the amp button until the display of the heart rate is selected The green v I indicator will start flashing when the heart rate is detected 6 8 Shut down Step 1 To turn off the APT 5 from the PASSIVE mode press the Mode button once From the Active more press twice All ON OFF indicators except for the one next to the button will turn off and the APT 5 will return to its stand by position To turn off the APT 5 completely press the oe once Step 2 Disconnect the power from the APT 5 by first disconnecting the mains electrical plug from the electrical socket outlet Dis connect Power supply output connector from the APT 5 power input socket CAUTION For safe disconnection always take the mains plug out of the electrical socket before disconnecting the Power supply from the APT 5 APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 18 7 GENERAL MAINTENANCE 8 STORAGE The rugged design of the APT 5 and the use of selected modern materi als ensure minimal reguirements for care and maintenance The APT 5 can be lifted safely in its folded position by grasping on to the center of ei ther of the legs of the base and carrying like a suitcase NOTE Improper handling or neglect in the care of the APT 5 may reduce or cancel the coverage of the manufacturer s warranty 7 1 Regular care Inspect Power sup
5. des variable resistance levels and ranges of motion See operation instructions Figure 8 finger protection discs and crank Figure 9 handgrip and crank arm Step 6 Plug the power supply mains power plug into the electrical socket ON OFF outlet Figure 5 3 To start operating press the button Mode The APT 5 will enter the stand by position Then press the button The green ACTIVE mode indicator will light up You may start exercising in the ACTIVE mode For operation instructions see 5 1 amp 5 2 NOTE If the APT 5 moves across the table during arm exer cises anti slip pads Figure 8 3 may reguire cleaning APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 11 5 INSTALLATION FOR USE LEG EXERCISE Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 6 5 af pF A HER ny py v Figure 11 angle release knob 2b Figure 10 Figure 12 power supply connector and APT socket Position the APT 5 on the floor close to an electrical socket outlet Figure 10 Loosen the angle securing knob Figure 10 1 and adjust the APT 5 to the required angle To increase the angle lift the body of the APT 5 allow it to click into one of the operating positions and retighten the securing knob To decrease the angle pull the angle release knob Figure 11 lower the body of the APT 5 al low it to click into another operating position and tighten the se curing knob CAUTION Make sure that the minimum distance between cran
6. e CONSTANT FORCE Operation Step 1 Press the 1 button to activate the CONSTANT FORCE FUNCTION in the ACTIVE mode The green indicator will light up Step 2 Set the desired load level by pressing one of the selection push buttons to increase the level or to de crease the level Step 3 Rotate the APT 5 handgrips or footrests forward or back wards The exercising force as displayed on the Bar Indicator will now remain constant at 50 for the selected load level irrespective of the crank arm rotation speed APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 14 6 3 PASSIVE mode Step 1 Insert the handgrips or footrests in one of the four mounting holes according to the radius and range of motion reguired NOTE As the effective crank arm length is reduced in the PASSIVE mode the range of movement is reduced and the degree of resis tance that the motor can overcome is increased Step 2 To activate the passive mode from the stand by position af ter the electrical power is supplied to the APT 5 and the e ON OFF Mode button is pressed press the button two times until the green PASSIVE mode indicator will light up From the ACTIVE mode press once only Step 3 Set the desired rotation speed by pressing one of the speed level push buttons and the desired force by pressing one of Sr A the force load push buttons and to increase I Step 4 Hold onto the handgrips for arm exercise or secure both feet to the footrests fo
7. ion Continuous operation Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 22 For safety and for warranty assurance reasons any modifications and re pair of the APT 5 or its components must be performed exclusively by au thorized personnel and exclusively with original spare parts The APT 5 and its accessories have been designed and manufactured in accordance with the specification of the following DIRECTIVE Medical devices 93 42 EEC Annex V Ez Tzora Active Systems Ltd 15 Avraham Giron st Manufactured by Industrial zone Yahud a TZO RA 56217 Israel POB 217 0 6 Active Systems Ltd Tel 972 3 5398999 Fax 972 3 6320879 Distributed in USA by Lifestyle Sports 10247 Lakeside Blvd Ext Dunkirk NY 14048 1 800 666 9198 716 679 7716 Fax 716 679 7718 wploetz etsync net APT trainers com APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 23
8. isplay can only be ac tivated in ACTIVE mode e Heart Rate displays the current heart rate if the receiver is con nected to the APT 5 the green y indicator will be lit 6 7 Heart Rate Transmitter and Receiver optional Step 1 Plug Heart Rate Receiver in the socket of the APT 5 Figure 7 3 and attach the Receiver itself on the left side of the base with the arrow the white lable pointed towards the user Step 2 Attach ihe elastic strap to the transmitter Observe that each end of the transmitter has an open slot and two teeth ex tended slightly from the end With the elastic strap s round buckle head enter the transmitter s open slot from behind ro tate the roundhead and firmly lift amp lock the buckle to the transmitter You will feel a snap as the buckle locks over the two teeth extended from the transmitter APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 17 Step 3 Freely moisten the two grooved electrode areas located on the back side of the transmitter Wrap the belt around your chest and secure the remaining buckle head IMPORTANT The logo should be centered on the chest right side up so someone standing in front of you can correctly read the logo Position the transmitter just be low your breasts pectoral muscles directly against the skin REMARK Some individuals i e cardiac rehab patients may need to position the transmitter more to the left side of the torso slightly higher or lower until the
9. k arm and the floor surface is approximately 5 cm 2 Figure 10 2 Place a chair at the desired distance from the APT 5 If neces sary attach the Securing straps Figure 10 6 between the APT 5 base rings Figure 10 5 and the chair legs to prevent any change in distance between the APT 5 and the chair during leg exer cises APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 12 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Connect the power output connector Figure 12 1 of the power supply Figure 12 4 to the APT 5 power input socket Figure 12 2a while ensuring correct position of connector groove opposite the guide key of socket Figure 12 2b NOTE The APT 5 must be used only with an original APT 5 Power Supply unit Insert Footrest Figure 13 1 in one of the four mounting holes Figure 13 2 in each of the APT 5 crank arms Installation or re moval reguires only a straight push or pull while simultaneously pressing on the release pin Figure 13 3 as shown Secure feet in place with straps fastened diagonally as shown in Figure 10 NOTE The choice of mounting hole provides variable resistance levels and ranges of motion See operation instructions Figure 13 footrest crank arm mounting holes Plug the power supply mains power plug into the electrical socket outlet Figure 10 3 The APT 5 will enter a stand by position To e ON OFF start operating press the button The APT 5 will enter the Mode stand by position Then press the but
10. load level as percentage of chosen load level see 16 APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 7 Button for forward operation in the PASSIVE mode The green indicator is lit to indicate forward operation Button for backward operation in the PAS SIVE mode The green indicator is lit to indi cate backward operation Button activating Auto Reverse function in the PASSIVE mode In the ACTIVE mode this button activates the constant force func tion The green indicator is lit when activated Button for selecting display of data see 10 13 10 i Timer Green indicator is lit when Timer display is selected The display will show the time the APT 5 has been used in the current exercise period 11 i Counter Green indicator is lit when Counter display is selected The display will show the total amount of revolutions of the crank arm in the current exercise period 12 j Power Green indicator is lit when Power display is selected The display will show the power during exercise in Watts only in Active mode a Green indicator is lit when heart rate display is selected The display will show the current heart rate per minute only when the Heart Rate receiver is plugged in HBH Display for Timer Counter Energy and Heart Rate Exercise speed level selection push buttons 15a Increases speed level up to 10 15b Decreases speed level
11. ply cables and plug for visible damages Check power input connector for visible damage or insecure fas tening On a regular basis check that all screws and components are fas tened tightly Ensure that the anti slip pads under the base are always kept clean CAUTION If any damage is detected do not use the APT 5 Please contact your authorized dealer Only authorized person nel may carry out repairs 7 2 Cleaning instructions Disconnect Power Supply and wipe dry with clean cloth CAUTION For safe disconnection of the APT 5 always take the mains plug out of the wall socket before removing the connector from the APT 5 power socket 7 3 APT 5 Take care not to allow water to enter the unit Keep cables and electric components away from water and humidity Storage Store the APT 5 between 20 and 40 degrees C and between 10 and 80 humidity For storage in a confined space fold the APT 5 unit by pulling the angle release knob Figure 1 2 and lowering it to the flat po sition Tighten the angle securing knob Figure 1 3 to prevent unintentional unfolding User s Manual Rev 0502 19 8 TROUBLE SHOOTING Hereunder are some types of disorders which can usually be repaired rather simply If these following measures are unsuccessful an authorized dealer should be contacted PROBLEM CHECK POINT The APT 5 does not function at all Power Supply not connected properly to mains outlet or to
12. r legs exercise Make sure that APT 5 is placed at a comfortable distance for exercise by turning the crank arms one complete revolution level and to decrease level Press the a button for forward rotation Press the y button for backward rotation NOTE There will be a short delay before the APT 5 begins to turn in the chosen direction Step 5 The operation force of the crank arms should rotate the arms or legs of with no effort on the part of the user This rotation force varies according to exercise level and crank arm mounting hole location selected Step 6 To stop the rotation of the crank arms and exit the PASSIVE Mode mode press the button The indicators will turn off and the APT 5 will return to the stand by position APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 15 6 4 COMBINED active passive mode Step 1 Operate the APT 5 in the passive mode and work against the force of the motor by applying resistance to the rotation of the crank arms Step 2 The resistance force to the rotation is displayed on the on the Bar Indicator as a percentage at each level Step 3 If the resistance force stops the crank arm rotation com pletely the Bar Indicator reaches 100 and the red indicator will light up After holding this position for approximately 2 seconds the crank arm rotation will stop automatically NOTE To restart Press the A button for forward rotation or the M button for backward rotation 6 5 Passive mode
13. resent during exercise The APT 5 s light weight makes it portable easy to store and convenient to use in the comfort of one s home The unit is also suitable for use in healthcare institutions Use of the APT 5 is recommended for the maintenance of muscle strength flexibility muscle tone endurance and general fitness for users of all ages APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 5 2 SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND DETAILS 2 1 APT 5 unit Figure 1 1 Operator panel Angle release knob Angle securing knob Crank arm Power input socket Heart Rate receiver input socket 7 Height release knob Hi Lo only 6 Height securing knob Hi Lo only RD N a ID Figure 1A Figure 1 2 Primary components Figure 2 Power supply unit Straight hand grips Footrests Finger protection disks Securing straps npon nm Figure 2 components APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 2 3 The APT 5 Operator Panel Passive 177 Active 10 2 12 11 Figure 3 75 101 a i A PT y 7 Cic iI 13 2 k 154 fe 16a 15c 16c 15b 1 S P a 16b M On Off button green indicator is lit when the ee APT 5 is switched on Mode Mode button for selecting active or passive mode of operation Active Green indicator is lit when ACTIVE mode is selected by mode button Passive Green indicator is lit when PASSIVE mode is selected by mode button 10 25 50 75 100 Indicates actual
14. sen the angle securing knob Figure 5 1 and adjust the APT 5 to the required angle To increase the angle lift the body of the APT 5 allow it to click into one of the operating positions and retighten the securing knob To decrease the angle pull the an gle release knob Figure 6 lower the body of the APT 5 allow it to click into another operating position and tighten the securing knob CAUTION Make sure that the minimum distance between crank arm and the table surface is approximately 5 cm 2 Figure 5 2 Connect the output connector Figure 7 1 of the power supply Figure 7 4 to the APT 5 power input socket Figure 7 2a while ensuring correct position of connector groove opposite the guide key of socket Figure 7 2b NOTE The APT 5 must be used only with an original APT 5 Power Supply unit APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 10 Step 4 Step 5 Install the finger protection discs Fig 8 1 by sliding them into the grooves on the outside edges of the crank arms Figure 8 2 in the direction shown NOTE The finger protection discs are important for safe opera tion of the unit during hands exercise Insert handgrip Figure 9 1 in one of the four mounting holes Figure 9 2 in each of the APT 5 crank arms Installation or re moval reguires only a straight push or pull while simultaneously pressing on the release pin Figure 9 3 at the end of the handle NOTE The choice of mounting hole provi
15. t of the upper limb exercising gt b Angled Ergonomically designed mainly for strength Handgrips exercising in the Active mode A Used for securely supporting the wrist and dany c Hemi glove hand on the handgrips for users who have R little or no muscle strength gt d Sales Used for most of the lower limb exercising x Footrests s May be attached to footrests for supporting P e Pigh Suppor the lower limbs of users that have little or d for footrests no muscle strength 5 r 9 2 Optional added functions ACCESSORY USAGE DESCRIPTION FIGURE Used mainly for lower limb ex _ a Remote Con ercising by users who have dif toe trol ficulty in reaching the operating 0 panel Heart Rate s Used for monitoring the heart _ b transmitter and ate during exercise I receiver APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 21 10 TECHNICAL DATA Weight Trainer 10 Kg 22 Ibs Power supply 1 4 Kg 3lbs Length 72 cm 28 in overall Width 46 cm 18 in Height 16 cm 6 in folded Mains supply to Power Unit 110 230 VAC Working voltage 18 VAC Revolutions per minute 20 60 RPM Power consumption 60 VA Class II eguipment U Type B equipment O Class of protection II e No protective earthed conductor e No protective earth terminal Degree of protection at the applied part Earth potential e Notinsulated against earthed parts e Not suitable for direct cardiac applicat
16. the APT 5 ON OFF APT 5 switched off Press the but ton to turn APT 5 on APT 5 in stand by mode Press the Mode button to enter active or passive modes Stop switch in lower disconnection posi tion Turn switch anti clockwise to re lease The crank arms do not start to ro tate in the passive mode No direction selection button is selected e Press the A button Figure 3 6 for e forward rotation Press the v button Figure 3 7 for backward rotation Model with remote control remote unit not functioning smoothly Remote uni s transmitter LED needs to be wiped clean Remote unit batteries need replacement Model with Heart Rate Transmit ter and Receiver heart rate is not displayed Correct display not selected press the button until the LED next to the heart lights up HR Receiver not plugged in or pointed in the right direction check connection and ensure that the Receiver is pointed to wards the user the pointed white lable Heart Rate Transmitter not applied prop erly on the body of the user APT 5 Users Manual Rev 0502 20 9 ACCESSORIES The following items are designed for use in combination with the APT 5 CAUTION The use of accessories other than these can be unsafe 9 1 Hand grips and Footrests ACCESSORY USAGE DESCRIPTION FIGURE Straight M a Handgrips Used for mos
17. ton The green AC TIVE mode indicator will light up You may start exercising in the ACTIVE mode For operation instructions see 5 1 amp 5 2 NOTE If the APT 5 moves across the floor during leg exercises anti slip pads Figure 8 3 may require cleaning If possible use the APT 5 on a carpet or rubber mat APT 5 User s Manual Rev 0502 13 6 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE Install APT 5 for arms or legs exercise as described in the previ ous chapters 6 1 Active mode ISOKINETIC operation Step 1 Insert the handgrips or footrests in one of the four mounting holes according to the radius and range of motion reguired NOTE As the effective crank arm length is reduced in the ACTIVE mode the amount of effort reguired increases while the range of mo tion decreases and vice versa Step 2 To activate the active mode from the stand by position after ON OFF the electrical power is supplied to the APT 5 and the Mode button is pressed press the button The green AC TIVE mode indicator will light up Step 3 Set the desired load level by pressing one of the selection push buttons to increase the level or to de crease the level Step 4 Rotate the APT 5 handgrips or footrests forward or back ward Actual exercising force is displayed as a percentage on the Bar Indicator NOTE In this mode an increase in the rotation speed RPM will lead to an increase in the exercising force 6 2 Active mod

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