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INDOOR CYCLE OWNER`S MANUAL

1. 10 YEAR WARRANTY Frame construction breakage welding defect PARTS LABOR 1 YEAR Horizon Fitness shall cover the labor cost for the repair of the device for a period of 1 year from the date of the original purchase so long as the device remains in the possession of the original owner Product failures due to negligent handling or improper use may void warranty Frequent service and maintenance according to the procedures described in the owner s manual are pre requisite to uphold warranty EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS Who IS covered The original owner and is not transferable What IS covered Repair or replacement of a defective part and is the sole remedy of the warranty What IS NOT covered Normal wear and tear improper assembly or maintenance or installation of parts or accessories not originally intended or compatible with the equipment as sold Damage or failure due to accident abuse corrosion discoloration of paint or plastic neglect theft vandalism fire flood wind lightning freezing or other natural disasters of any kind power reduction fluctuation or failure from whatever cause unusual atmospheric conditions collision introduction of foreign objects into the covered unit or modifications that are unauthorized or not recommended by Horizon Fitness Incidental or consequential damages Horizon Fitness is not responsible or liable for indirect special or consequential damages economic loss los
2. E CRANK initiates movement to the flywheel F SADDLE POST allows vertical adjustment to customize height for any user G SADDLE SLIDER allows fore aft adjustment to customize for any user H SADDLE extra padding to provide a comfortable ride I TENSION CONTROL amp EMERGENCY BRAKE friction brake with micro adjustable knob and push down emergency stop NOTE In case of emergency you may press directly down on the Tension Control knob to bring the flywheel to an abrupt stop M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 12 13 9 13 11 2 08 PM HOW TO MOVE THE INDOOR CYCLE Due to the weight of the Indoor Cycle it is recommended that two persons move it While one person lifts the back of the indoor cycle the second person firmly holds the handlebar and tips the indoor cycle forward until it rolls on the wheels Carefully move the Indoor Cycle to the desired location and then lower it If the Indoor Cycle rocks on the floor after being set down turn the leveling feet underneath the front or rear stabilizer until the rocking motion is eliminated aaa M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 6 ft 183 cm 14 15 SS eer a LOCATION OF THE INDOOR CYCLE Place the Indoor Cycle on a level surface There should be 6 feet 183 cm of clearance behind the Indoor Cycle 3 feet 91 cm on each side and 1 foot 30 cm in front of the Indoor Cycle Do not place the cycle in any area that will block any vent or air openings The Indoor Cycle
3. FITNESS M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 1 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using an exercise product basic precautions should always be followed including the following Read all instructions before using this indoor cycle It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this indoor cycle are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions If you have any questions after reading this owner s manual contact Customer Tech Support at the number listed on the back panel M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 2 3 913 11 2 07 PM WARNING READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE ASSEMBLING OR USING THIS INDOOR CYCLE IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO TAKE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION If you experience chest pains nausea dizziness or shortness of breath stop exercising immediately and consult your physician before continuing Use this cycle for its intended purpose as described in this manual Do not use attachments that have not been recommended by the manufacturer Never operate the cycle if it is not working properly or if it has been damaged Contact Horizon Fitness or the authorized dealers for examination and repair Do not use the cycle without proper footwear NEVER operate the cycle with bare feet Do not wear any clothing that might catch on any moving parts of this cycle Keep hands and feet clear at all times from moving parts to avoid injury Never turn the pedal cranks
4. place a mat beneath the indoor cycle The indoor cycle does not have a independently moving flywheel the pedals will continue to move together with the flywheel until the flywheel stops M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 4 5 ASSEMBLY A WARNING There are several areas during the assembly process that special attention must be paid It is very important to follow the assembly instructions correctly and to make sure all parts are firmly tightened If the assembly instructions are not followed correctly the indoor cycle could have parts that are not tightened and will seem loose and may cause irritating noises To prevent damage to the indoor cycle the assembly instructions must be reviewed and corrective actions should be taken Before proceeding find your indoor cycle s serial number located on the rear base frame of the cycle and enter it in the space provided below ENTER YOUR SERIAL NUMBER IN THE BOX BELOW SERIAL NUMBER MODEL NAME HORIZON M4 INDOOR CYCLE Refer to the SERIAL NUMBER and MODEL NAME when calling for service Be sure to enter both the SERIAL NUMBER and MODEL NAME on your warranty card 9 13 11 2 07 PM M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 6 7 PRE ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY SPECIFICATION 1 Handlebar 1 Chrome amp PVC dipping 2 Saddle Post 1 Chrome 3 Pedal L 1 Left threaded 4 Pedal R 1 Right thre
5. Horizon Fitness authorized service center must receive all equipment for which a warranty claim is made This equipment must be received with all freight and other transportation charges prepaid accompanied by sufficient proof of purchase Replacement units parts and electronic components reconditioned to As new Condition by Horizon Fitness or its vendors may sometimes be supplied as warranty replacement and constitute fulfillment of warranty terms This warranty gives you specific legal rights and your rights may vary from state to state 9 13 11 2 08 PM CUSTOMER TECH SUPPORT DO NOT RETURN TO THE RETAILER if you have any problems during assembly or if parts are missing For fast and friendly service please contact one of our trained customer technicians via phone email or our website We want to know if you have a problem and we want to have an opportunity to correct it for you 1 800 244 4192 Horizon Fitness Ea comments horizonfitness com 1600 Landmark Drive www horizonfitness com Cottage Grove WI 53527 MA Rev 1 2 2011 Johnson Health Tech North America Inc Designed amp Engineered in the U S A Made in China M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 28 9 13 11 2 08 PM
6. WEEKLY e Check for proper flywheel alignment Torque flywheel nuts as necessary e Remove chain guard and check for loose chain Adjust and lubricate the chain as necessary e Check to make sure the crank arms are tight to the bottom bracket e Inspect all parts nuts bolts or screws for adjustments replacements or maintenance MONTHLY e Inspect the frame and main assembly components for rust or corrosion Tilt the cycle or place in an upside down position to locate areas where rust and corrosion may develop Use a small wire brush to remove rust build up in small crevasses such as leveling feet quick release levers and other bolt assemblies e Inspect all wear items for adjustments or possible part replacement Give particular attention to the following A Inspect brake pad for wear Excessive wear or dryness indicates replacement is required B Inspect seat pad for wear Rips tears or excessive movement indicates replacement is required C Inspect pedals for play Excessive movement of pedals indicates replacement is required e Inspect the chain for tensioning by rotating the crank to drive the flywheel forward Do this motion in 1 4 turns to assess if there is free play between the crank and the flywheel e Dryness or prolonged use may cause the height and reach adjustments for the seat and handlebar to become tight If this is the case the sliding assembly should be removed from the frame and have a smear of light duty grease applied
7. asked of you when you call Please have these items readily available e Model Name All fitness products seem quieter in a large store showroom because there is generally more background noise than in your Serial Number home Also there will be less reverberation on a carpeted concrete floor than on a wood overlay floor Sometimes a heavy Proof of Purchase receipt or credit card statement rubber mat will help reduce reverberation through the floor If a fitness product is placed close to a wall there will be more reflected noise You may find more troubleshooting suggestions on the customer support section of our website Contact HOW LONG WILL THE CHAIN BELT LAST customer support using the contact information on the back page of the owner s manual The computer modeling we have done indicated virtually thousands of maintenance free hours You should not have to replace h In order for Customer Tech Support to service your Indoor Cycle they may need to ask detailed questions about the the chain belt as long as you have the Indoor Cycle symptoms that are occurring Some troubleshooting questions that may be asked are CAN I MOVE THE INDOOR CYCLE EASILY ONCE IT IS ASSEMBLED e How long has this problem been occurring Your Indoor Cycle has a pair of transport wheels built into the front stabilizer tube Please follow the MOVING THE INDOOR e Does this problem occur with every use With every user CYCLE section to transport your Indoor Cy
8. by hand Do not dismount the cycle until the pedals are at a complete STOP Do not attempt to ride the cycle in a standing position at high RPMs until you have practiced at slower speeds Do not insert any object hands or feet into any openings or expose hands arms or feet to the drive mechanism or other potentially moving part of the cycle Do not use any equipment that is damaged or has worn or broken parts Use only replacement parts supplied by Horizon Fitness or the authorized dealers Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or when oxygen is being administered Close supervision is necessary when used near children invalids or disabled people When the cycle is in use young children and pets should be kept at least 3 meters 10 feet away After exercising push down on the tension knob or turn the tension knob in a clockwise direction to slow the flywheel down and decrease the potential for injury Ensure that adjustment levelers saddle and handlebar height saddle and handlebar fore and aft are properly secured and do not interfere with range of motion during exercise It is the sole responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the indoor cycle are informed of all warnings and precautions Keep the indoor cycle indoors away from moisture and dust Do not place the indoor cycle in a garage covered patio or near water Place the indoor cycle on a level surface To protect the floor or carpet from damage
9. should not be located in a garage covered patio near water or outdoors A WARNING To reduce the risk of injury use extreme caution while moving the indoor cycle Do not attempt to move it over uneven surfaces and make sure there s a safety differently space of 20 inch minimum to the nearest equipment is recommended 4 2 A HOW TO ADJUST THE INDOOR CVCLE The Indoor Cycle can be adjusted for maximum comfort and exercise effectiveness The instructions below describe one approach to adjusting the Indoor Cycle to ensure optimal user comfort and ideal body positioning you may choose to adjust the Indoor Cycle gt Leveling Feet SADDLE ADJUSTMENT Proper saddle height helps ensure maximum exercise efficiency and comfort while reducing the risk of injury Adjust the saddle height to make sure it s in proper position one that keeps a slightly bend in your knee while your legs are in the extended position HANDLEBAR ADJUSTMENT Proper position for the handlebar is based primarily on comfort Typically the handlebar should be positioned slightly higher than the saddle for beginning cyclists Advanced cyclists could try different heights to get the arrang
10. THE PEDAL STRAPS Place each foot ankle on the pedal and in the toe clip that the foot ankle is centered over the pedal spindle center of the pedal Rotate one foot to arms reach and pull up on the toe clip strap Repeat for the other foot Keep your knees over your feet as you pedal To remove your foot from the toe clip loosen the strap and pull out 9 13 11 2 08 PM TENSION CONTROL AND EMERGENCY BRAKE The preferred level of difficulty in pedaling resistance can be regulated in fine increments by use of the tension control knob To increase the resistance turn the tension control knob clockwise To decrease the resistance turn the knob counter clockwise IMPORTANT To stop the flywheel while pedaling push down on the Tension control knob Emergency brake red brake knob same knob as the tension control e The flywheel should quickly come to a complete stop e Make sure your shoes are fixed into the toe clip e Apply full resistance load when the bike is not in use to prevent injuries due to moving drive gear components A TIS Q A WARNING The Indoor Cycle does not have a free moving flywheel the pedals will continue to move together with the flywheel until the flywheel 2 stops Reducing speed in a controlled manner is required To stop the flywheel immediately push down the red emergency brake knob Always pedal in a co
11. aded 5 Combination Wrench 1 6 Allen Wrench 1 for 2 stabilizers 7 Allen Bolt 4 M8 x 16L 8 Washer 4 9 Front Base Frame 1 With 2 transportation wheels 10 Rear Stabilizer 1 Without 2 transportation wheels 11 Computer 1 Shown unattached 12 Computer Bracket 1 13 Self tapping Screw 1 ST4 2x25L UNPACKING Due to the weight of the indoor cycle it is recommended that two persons perform the assembly Set the indoor cycle in a cleared area and remove all packing materials do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed NOTE During each assembly step ensure that ALL nuts and bolts are in place and partially threaded in before completely tightening any ONE bolt NOTE A light application of grease may aid in the installation of hardware Any grease such as lithium bike grease is recommended fs NEED HELP If you have questions or if there are any missing parts contact Customer Tech Support Contact information is located on the back panel of this manual 9 13 11 2 07 PM ASSEMBLY STEP 1 amp 2 ASSEMBLY STEP 3 amp 4 3 1 Install the handlebar 1 into the 2 Install the saddle post 2 into the frame frame receptor and secure with receptor and secure with the knob 3 Thread the left pedal 3 that has L on the spindle to the the knob left side arm of the cycle using the Combination Wrench 5 Please note that the L pedal is left hand threaded which need
12. along the sliding surface before assembly Similarly apply some light grease to the clamping assembly to ensure it does not seize up Clean off excessive grease before reassembly e Please lubricate the seat post brake pad and handlebar adjustment regularly with lubricant in your parts package M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 24 25 9 13 11 2 08 PM THE BATTERIES MUST NOT come in contact with fire come in contact with coins or other metal objects be used together with older batteries be used with other makes or different types If you don t use the equipment for a prolonged period of time please remove the batteries to avoid any damage by leaking or corroding batteries If batteries have discharged remove all residue immediately and insert new batteries into the computer If you come into contact with residue avoid contact with eyes and wash hands thoroughly If possible please use rechargeable batteries to help save the environment Before scrapping please take the batteries out of the computer When using rechargeable batteries please make sure they deliver 1 5 V output Products or batteries with this symbol may not be disposed of in the normal domestic refuse Please become informed about relevant local laws or guidelines for the disposal of electrical devices and batteries And act accordingly M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 26 27 LIMITED HOME USE WARRANTY US Customers Only WEIGHT CAPACITY 285 Ibs 129 6 kilograms
13. cle It is important that you place your Indoor Cycle in a comfortable and inviting e If you are hearing a noise does it come from the front or the back What kind of noise is it thumping grinding room Your Indoor Cycle is designed to use minimal floor space Many people will place their Indoor Cycles facing the TV ora squeaking chirping etc picture window If at all possible avoid putting your Indoor Cycle in an unfinished basement To make exercise a desirable daily Has the machine been lubricated and maintained per the MAINTENANCE schedule activity for you the Indoor Cycle should be in a comfortable setting Answering these and other questions will give the technicians the ability to send proper replacement parts and the service necessary to get you and your Indoor Cycle running again M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 22 23 9 13 11 2 08 PM MAINTENANCE The safety level given by the design of the Indoor Cycle can only be maintained when the equipment is regularly examined for damage and wear Inoperable components should be replaced or the equipment should be put out of use until it is repaired DAILY Wipe down the Indoor Cycle after each use to remove sweat and moisture Use soap and water or a diluted non abrasive domestic cleaner solution Rinse to remove detergent residue and then dry off Before each session inspect for loose components such as pedals or cranks prior to commencing the next use Tighten up any loose parts
14. ement most suitable for you 9 13 11 2 08 PM cy f 4 Do not adjust gt Do not adjust the saddle position beyond the stop IN marks on the saddle slider saddle height beyond the stop mark on the stem M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 16 17 TO ADJUST THE SADDLE HEIGHT Rotating the knob to loosen the screw then pull out the knob and adjust the saddle to a comfortable pedaling position Lock the screw by rotating knob clockwise until it tightens TO ADJUST THE SADDLE HORIZONTAL POSITION Unscrew the saddle slider pin and pull out the knob to slide the saddle forward or backward as desired Re apply the quick release lever and screw clockwise to lock Test the saddle slide for proper operation a Cc _ The pedal straps should be adjusted to hold A the foot snuglv in the pedal Do not adjust the handlebar height bevond the stop N mark on the stem TO ADJUST THE HANDLEBAR HEIGHT Rotating the knob to loosen the screw then pull out the knob and adjust the handlebar height Raise or lower the handlebar to the desired height Lock the screw by rotating knob clockwise until it tightens TO ADJUST
15. le 9 13 11 2 08 PM TROUBLESHOOTING amp MAINTENANCE COMMON PRODUCT QUESTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM The Indoor Cycle makes a squeaking or chirping noise SOLUTION Verify the following Our Indoor Cycles are some of the quietest available because they use chain belt drives and cantilever brake resistance We e The Indoor Cycle is on a level surface use the highest grade bearings and chains belts to minimize noise However because the resistance system itself is so quiet Loosen all bolts attached during the assembly process grease the threads and tighten again you will occasionally hear other slight mechanical noises Unlike older louder technologies there are no fans friction belts or alternator noises to mask these sounds on our Indoor Cycles These mechanical noises which may or may not be intermittent are normal and are caused by the transfer of significant amounts of energy to a rapidly spinning flywheel All bearings chains belts and other rotating parts will generate some noise which will transmit through the casing and frame It is also normal for these sounds to change slightly during a workout and over time because of thermal expansion of the parts WHY IS THE INDOOR CYCLE HAD DELIVERED LOUDER THAN THE ONE AT THE STORE ARE THE SOUNDS MY INDOOR CYCLE MAKES NORMAL If this does not remedy the problem you may CONTACT CUSTOMER TECH SUPPORT AT THE NUMBER ON THE BACK PANEL The following information may be
16. ntrolled manner and adjust your desired cadence according to your own abilities Push the red knob down emergency stop M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 18 19 DISMOUNTING THE CYCLE WARNING The Indoor Cycle uses a fixed flywheel that builds momentum and will keep the pedals turning even after the user stops pedaling or if the user s feet slip off DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE YOUR FEET FROM THE PEDALS OR DISMOUNT THE MACHINE UNTIL BOTH THE PEDALS AND THE FLYWHEEL HAVE COMPLETELY STOPPED Failure to follow these instructions may lead to loss of control and the potential for serious injury CONSOLE OPERATION FUNCTIONAL BUTTON MODE RESET Push down to select functions FUNCTIONS AND OPERATIONS 1 Noapoe hs Push down to reset time distance and calories for 3 seconds SCAN Press MODE button until W appears at SCAN position monitor will rotate through the following functions speed distance time odometer and calorie scan each display will be hold 4 seconds ie ODOMETER DISTANCE TIME SPEED Display current speed DISTANCE Count the distance from exercise start to end TIME Count the total time from exercise start to end ODOMETER monitor will display the total accumulated distance CALORIE Count the total calories from exercise start to end BATTERIES 2 size AA NOTE Distance and speed are displayed as Miles Kilometers are not available on this conso
17. s of property or profits loss of enjoyment or use or other consequential damages of whatsoever nature in connection with the purchase use repair or maintenance of the equipment Equipment used for commercial purposes or any use other than a single family or Household unless endorsed by Horizon Fitness for coverage Delivery assembly installation setup for original or replacement units or labor or other costs associated with removal or replacement of the covered unit Any attempt to repair this equipment creates a risk of injury Horizon Fitness is not responsible or liable for any damage loss or liability arising from any personal injury incurred during the course of or as a result of any repair or attempted repair of your fitness equipment by other than an authorized service technician All repairs attempted by you on your fitness equipment are undertaken AT YOUR OWN RISK and Horizon Fitness shall have no liability for any injury to the person or property arising from such repairs SERVICE RETURNS In home service is available within 150 miles of the nearest authorized repair center Mileage beyond 150 miles from an authorized service center is the responsibility of the consumer All returns must be pre authorized by Horizon Fitness Horizon Fitness obligation under this warranty is limited to replacing or repairing at Horizon Fitness option the same or comparable model at one of its authorized service centers A
18. s to be turned counter clockwise to tighten 4 Attach the Front Base Frame 9 to the frame using two Allen bolts 7 and two Washers 8 and secure firmly by Allen Wrench 6 Thread the right pedal 4 that has R on the spindle to the right side arm of the cycle using the Combination Wrench 5 Please note that the R pedal is right hand threaded which needs to be turned clockwise to tighten M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 8 9 9 13 11 2 07 PM ASSEMBLY STEP 5 6 amp 7 5 Attach the rear stabilizer 10 to the frame using two Allen bolts 7 and two Washers 8 and secure firmly by Allen Wrench 6 M4 owners manual Rev1_2 indd 10 11 Attach computer bracket 12 to the handlebar using one Self Tapping Screw 13 and secure firmly by Allen Wrench 6 and then slide the computer 11 into the bracket Please make sure the distance between the end of the cable sensor and the magnet is less than 10mm 3 8 7 Route the computer cable through the zip tie and insert the end of the cable sensor into the groove of the bracket on the front fork of the indoor cycle ASSEMBLY COMPLETE INDOOR CYCLE OPERATION 9 13 11 2 08 PM MODEL INFORMATION A ADJUSTABLE KNOB allows adjustment to the height of both saddle post amp handlebar B HEAVY FLYWHEEL high inertia flywheel creates a smooth feel C TRANSPORTATION WHEEL allows for easy movement of the machine D CHAIN simulates the feel of road riding

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