Reebok Fitness RBTL11910 User's Manual
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1. O0000O0O0O When the first one minute period of the program is completed a series of tones will sound and the cur rent speed and incline settings will be stored in memory All speed settings shown in the LED matrix will then move one column to the left and the speed setting for the second period will be shown in the flashing CURRENT PERIOD column Program speed and incline settings for the second period as described above Repeat this procedure until you have programmed speed and incline settings for as many periods as desired Programs can have up to forty periods Press the STOP button remove the key and then reinsert the key When you have programmed speed and incline settings for as many one minute periods as desired press the STOP button remove the key and then reinsert the key The speed and incline settings that you have programmed and the length of the program will be stored in memory To use the program again see HOW TO USE CUSTOM PRO GRAMS on page 16 When the program is completed remove the key See step 6 on page 13 HOW TO USE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12 Select custom program 1 or 2 When the key is inserted the manual mode will be selected To select a custom program press the MODE button re peatedly until the custom 1 or 2 indicator lights Press the START button or the SPEED but ton to start the program2. WHAT IS NOT COVERED Any failures or damage caused by unauthorized service misuse accident negligence im proper assembly or installation alterations modifications without our written authorization or by failure on your part to use operate and maintain as set out in your User s Manual Manual WHAT YOU MUST DO Always retain proof of purchase such as your bill of sale store operate and maintain the Product as specified in the Manual notify our Customer Service Department of any defect within 10 days after discovery of the defect as instructed return any defected part for replacement or if necessary the entire product for repair USER S MANUAL It is VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THE MANUAL before operating the Product Remember to do the periodic maintenance requirements specified in the Manual to assure proper operation and your continued satisfac tion HOW TO GET PARTS AND SERVICE Simply call our Customer Service Department at 1 800 999 3756 and tell them your name and address and the serial number of your Product They will tell you how to get a part replaced or if necessary arrange for service where your Product is located or advise you how to ship the Product for service Before shipping al ways obtain a Return Authorization Number RA No from our Customer Service Department securely pack your Product save the original shipping carton if possible put the RA No on the outside of the carton and insure the prod
3. Whether your goal is to burn fat or to strengthen your cardiovascular system the key to achieving the desired results is to exercise with the proper intensity The proper intensity level can be found by using your heart rate as a guide The chart below shows recom mended heart rates for fat burning and aerobic exercise 125 115 110 103 95 90 70 80 To find the proper heart rate for you first find your age near the bottom of the chart ages are rounded off to the nearest ten years Next find the three numbers above your age The three numbers define your train ing zone The lower two numbers are recommended heart rates for fat burning the higher number is the recommended heart rate for aerobic exercise You can measure your heart rate using the heart rate monitor Fat Burning To burn fat effectively you must exercise at a relatively low intensity level for a sustained period of time During the first few minutes of exercise your body uses easily accessible carbohydrate calories for en ergy Only after the first few minutes does your body begin to use stored fat calories for energy If your goal is to burn fat adjust the speed or incline of the tread mill until your heart rate is near the lowest number in your training zone For maximum fat burning adjust the speed or incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near the middle number in your training zone Aerobic Exercise If your goa
4. IOOC Patent Pending Model No RBTL11910 Serial No 533 A USER S MANUAL Write the serial number in the space above for future reference Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS If you have questions or if there are missing or damaged parts we will guarantee complete sat isfaction through direct assis tance from our factory TO AVOID DELAYS PLEASE CALL DIRECT TO OUR TOLL FREE CUSTOMER HOT LINE The trained technicians on our Customer Hot Line will provide immediate assistance free of charge to you CUSTOMER HOT LINE 1 800 999 3756 Mon Fri 6 a m 6 p m MST A CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc tions in this manual before using this equipment Save this man p r m S Visit our website at www reebokhomefitness com ual for future reference new products prizes fitness tips and much more UNIVERSITY LU 7000 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ssssseeee e nts 3 BEFORE Y OB BEGIN ouest Votes etes tanta wit suites E eine I etl ation cp S 5 HOW TO SET UP THE TREADMILL a daan adua k daa IRI 6 HOW TO USE THE HEART RATE MONITOR ssssee e mr 7 TREADMIEE OPERATION 2 ek Rue rentre np a rto P Ve Bee DR cl Vere aw ew a 9 HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL seeee RR I 23 TROUBLESHOOTING ficient a rede UL ded oe e XN Reha uS aU Rede ee eel ae 25 REEBOK UNIVERSITY iius Pee UNG Pe RUE UR RERO o
5. See www iFIT com for details To purchase iFIT com CD s or videocassettes call toll free 1 800 735 0768 DIAGRAM OF THE CONSOLE Refer to the drawing on page 10 A LED Displays These displays provide continuous feedback of the calories and fat calories you have burned the speed of the walking belt your current pace the distance you have walked or run the number of laps you have completed and the elapsed time In addition the PULSE display shows your heart rate when the heart rate monitor is worn B Manual Program Indicators These indicators show when the manual mode a preset workout program a custom program or the iFIT com mode is selected C LED Matrix When the manual mode is selected the matrix will show your progress on an LED track When a preset workout program or a custom pro gram is selected the matrix will show the upcoming speed settings of the program D QUICK SPEED Buttons These buttons allow you to quickly select speed settings up to 10 mph E SPEED Buttons These buttons control the speed of the walking belt Each time a button is pressed the speed will change by 0 1 mph if a button is held down the speed will change in increments of 0 5 mph The speed range is 0 5 mph to 12 mph F MODE Button This button is used to select the manual mode preset workout programs custom programs and the iFIT com mode G START Button This button starts the walking belt STOP Button This
6. Gerontology 1991 37 5 281 8 Jones P Hardman A et al Influence of brisk walking on the broadband ultrasonic attenuation of the calcaneus in previously sedentary women aged 30 61 years Calcified Tissue International 1991 49 2 112 5 Blair S Collingwood T et al Health Promotion for Educators Impact on Health Behaviors Satisfaction and General Well Being American Journal of Public Health 1984 74 147 49 Cramer S Nieman D et al The effects of moderate exercise training on psychological well being and mood state in women Journal of Psychosomatic Research 1991 35 4 5 437 49 Carroll J Pollack M et al Incidence of injury during moder ate and high intensity walking in the elderly Journal of Gerontology 1992 47 3 M61 6 10 EXERCISE GUIDELINES A WARNING Before beginning this or any exercise program consult your physi cian This is especially important for individu als over the age of 35 or individuals with pre existing health problems The heart rate monitor is not a medical de vice Various factors including the user s movement may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings The heart rate monitor is in tended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general The following guidelines will help you to plan your ex ercise program For more detailed exercise informa tion obtain a reputable book or consult your physician EXERCISE INTENSITY
7. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into a 3 5mm Y adapter available at electronics stores Plug the Y adapter into the PHONES jack on your computer Plug your headphones or speakers into the other side of the Y adapter 3 5mm Y adapter Headphones Speakers 18 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR Note If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack see instruction A below If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used see instruction B If you have a TV with a built in VCR see instruction B If your VCR is connected to your home stereo see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 18 A Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter Plug the adapter into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR B Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter Plug the adapter into an RCA Y adapter available at electronics stores Next remove the wire that is currently plugged into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR and plug the wire into the unused side of the Y adapter Plug the Y adapter into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR RCA Y adapter Audio i Cable Adapter iem xE Wire removed from 3 AUDIO OUT jack 19 HOW TO USE IFIT COM CD AND VIDEO
8. UP THE TREADMILL Assembly requires two people Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed A rubber mallet pos may be needed for assembly Note The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high performance lubricant During shipping a small amount of lubricant may be transferred to the top of the walking belt or the shipping carton This is a normal condition and does not affect treadmill performance If there is lubricant on top of the walking belt simply wipe off the lubricant with a soft cloth and a mild non abrasive cleaner 1 With the help of a second person carefully raise the Uprights 65 until the treadmill is in the position shown 2 Press the Lock Knob Sleeve 68 into the left Upright 65 If necessary use a rubber mallet to tap the Lock Knob Sleeve into the Upright Remove the Lock Knob 67 from the Lock Pin 72 Make sure that the Lock Pin Collar 70 and the Spring 69 are on the Lock Pin Note If there are two Lock Pin Collars place them on each side of the Spring Insert the Lock Pin into the left Upright 65 and tighten the Lock Knob onto the Lock Pin 3 Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill Keep the included allen wrench in a secure place The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt see pages 25 and 26 To pro tect the floor or carpet from
9. damage place a mat under the treadmill HOW TO USE THE HEART RATE MONITOR HOW TO PUT ON THE HEART RATE MONITOR Before you use the heart rate monitor please read all instructions on this page and the following page The heart rate mon itor consists of two Chest Strap components the EN chest strap and the sensor unit See drawing 2 and attach the chest strap to the sensor unit Insert one of the tabs on the chest strap through one end of the sen sor unit Make sure to press the end of the sensor unit under the buckle on the chest strap the tab should be almost flush with Sensor Buckle the sensor unit Unit Sensor Unit Next wrap the heart rate monitor around your chest and at tach the other end of the chest strap to the sensor unit Adjust the length of the chest strap if necessary The heart rate moni tor should be under your clothing tight against your skin and as high under the pectoral mus cles or breasts as is comfortable Make sure that the logo on the sensor unit is facing forward and is right side up Pull the sensor unit away from your body a few inches and locate the two electrode areas on the inner side The electrode areas are the areas covered by shallow ridges Using saline solution such as saliva or contact lens solution wet both electrode areas Return the sensor unit to a position against your chest HEART RATE MONITOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE Thoroughly dry the hear
10. on the treadmill for a few minutes Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened PROBLEM The Speed Minutes Mile display on the console does not function properly SOLUTION a Remove the key from the console and unplug the power cord Remove the screws from the hood and carefully remove the hood Locate the Reed Switch 1 8 17 and the Magnet 12 on the left side of the Pulley 11 11 Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with 26 the Reed Switch Make sure that the gap between 17 12 the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1 8 If necessary loosen the Reed Switch Screw 26 and move the Reed Switch slightly Retighten the Screw Top Re attach the hood and run the treadmill for a few View minutes to check for a correct speed reading PROBLEM The heart rate monitor does not function properly SOLUTION a If the heart rate monitor does not function properly refer to HEART RATE MONITOR TROUBLE SHOOTING on pages 7 and 8 PROBLEM When the heart rate monitor is used the letters PLS appear in the PULSE display or the displayed heart rate is excessively high or low SOLUTION a See HEART RATE MONITOR TROUBLESHOOTING on pages 7 and 8 26 REEBOK UNIVERSITY Reebok University was launched in 1993 to fulfill a vision to establish a university without walls that develops quality researched state of the art fitness programming
11. volts or less and a minimum surge dissipation of 450 joules The surge suppressor must be electrically rated for 120 volts AC and 15 amps There must be a monitoring light on the surge suppressor to indi cate whether it is functioning properly Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the control system of the treadmill If the control system is damaged the walking belt may change speed or stop unexpect edly which may result in a fall and serious injury This product must be grounded If it should malfunc tion or break down grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of elec tric shock This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug Plug the power cord into a surge suppressor and plug the surge suppressor into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances Important The treadmill is not compatible with GFCl equipped outlets This product is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illus trated in drawing 1 below A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter illustrated in drawing 2 may be used to connect the surge suppressor to a 2 pole receptacle as shown in drawing 2 if a properly grounded outlet is not available Surge Suppressor Grounding Pin Grounding Pin Grounde
12. A moment after the button is pressed the walking belt will begin to move Hold the handrails and begin walking Each custom program is di vided into one minute peri ods One speed setting and one in cline setting are pro grammed for each period The speed setting for the first period is shown in the flashing CURRENT PERIOD column of the LED matrix The incline settings are not shown in the matrix CURRENT PERIOD OOOOCO OOOOCO OOOOCO OOOOCO OOOOO OOOOCO 00 o0000 00000 20000 AEROBIC When only three seconds remain in the first period of the program both the CURRENT PERIOD col umn and the column to the right will flash and a 16 series of tones will sound All speed settings will then move one column to the left The speed set ting for the second period will then be shown in the CURRENT PERIOD column and the speed and incline of the treadmill will adjust to the sec ond settings that you programmed previously The program will continue in this way until the speed setting for the last period is shown in the CURRENT PERIOD column and the TIME display counts down to zero The walking belt will then slow to a stop During the program the speed and incline settings for the current period can be adjusted with the SPEED and INCLINE buttons Adjustments will not be stored in memory To reprogram speed and incline settings press the LEARN button The LEARN indicator will light Speed and in
13. C PROGRAMS The six preset workout programs automatically control the speed and incline of the treadmill as they guide you through effective workouts Follow the steps below to use a fat burn program or an aerobic program 1 Insert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12 A Select the desired program When the key is inserted the manual mode will be selected To select a fat burn program or an aero bic program press the MODE button repeatedly until one of the three fat burn indicators or one of the three aerobic indicators lights When a fat burn program or an aerobic program is selected the LED matrix will show the first ten speed settings of the program The SPEED PACE display will flash the program s maximum speed setting and the INCLINE display will flash the pro gram s maximum incline setting for ten seconds Press the START button or the SPEED button to start the program A moment after the button is pressed the treadmill will automatically adjust to the first speed and in cline settings for the program Hold the handrails and begin walking Each program is divided into several time pe riods of different lengths One speed setting and one incline setting are pro grammed for each period The speed set ting for the first period is shown in the flashing CURRENT PERIOD column of the LED matrix The incline settings are not shown in the matrix The speed setti
14. ION THE PERFORMANT LUBE WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE a high performance lubricant IMPORTANT Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat form Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in an increased risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service man if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the product if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Your treadmill like any other type of sophisticated electronic equipment can be seriously damaged by sudden voltage changes in your home s power Voltage surges spikes and noise interference can result from weather conditions or from other appli ances being turned on or off To decrease the pos sibility of your treadmill being damaged always use a surge suppressor with your treadmill see drawing 1 at the right To purchase a surge sup pressor see your local REEBOK dealer or call 1 800 806 3651 and order part number 146148 Use only a single outlet surge suppressor that is UL 1449 listed as a transient voltage surge sup pressor TVSS The surge suppressor must have a UL suppressed voltage rating of 400
15. PROGRAMS To use iFIT com CD s or videocassettes the treadmill must be connected to your portable CD player portable stereo home stereo computer with CD player or VCR See HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER VCR OR COMPUTER on page 17 Note To purchase iFIT com CD s or videocas settes call toll free 1 800 735 0768 Follow the steps below to use an iFIT com CD or video program Insert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12 Select the iFIT com mode When the key is in serted the manual mode will be selected To use an iFIT com CD or video program press the MODE button repeatedly until the iFIT com indicator lights The letters i Fit and three moving indicators will appear in the LED matrix Insert the iFIT com CD or videocassette If you are using an iFIT com CD insert the CD into your CD player If you are using an iFIT com videocassette insert the videocassette into your VCR Press the PLAY button on your CD player or VCR A moment after the button is pressed your personal trainer will begin guiding you through your workout Simply follow your personal trainer s instructions Note If the TIME display is flashing press the START button or the SPEED button on the con sole The treadmill will not respond to a CD or video program when the TIME display is flashing During the CD or video program an electronic chirping sound will alert you whe
16. STOP button on the console The TIME display will begin to flash To restart the program press the START button or the SPEED button After a moment the walking belt will begin to move at 1 0 mph When the next chirp is heard the speed and incline will change to the next set tings of the program When the program is completed the walking belt will stop and the TIME display will begin to flash Note To use another program press the STOP button and go to step 5 Note If the speed or incline of the treadmill does not change when a chirp is heard make sure that the iFIT com indicator is lit and that the TIME display is not flashing In addition make sure that the audio cable is properly con nected that it is fully plugged in and that it is not wrapped around a power cord Follow your progress with the LED displays 9 When the program is finished remove the key See step 5 on page 13 See step 6 on page 13 THE INFORMATION MODE DEMO MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated and the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour In addition the information mode allows you to turn on and turn off the demo mode To select the information mode hold down the STOP button while inserting the key into the console Wh
17. UCED RISK FOR CARDIOVAS CULAR DISEASE Several studies have found that regular walking at any speed can increase HDL C cholesterol a high density lipoprotein which removes excess cholesterol from the body and can lower concentrations of blood triglyc erides a storage form of fat thus reducing the risk for cardiovascular disease Duncan and his colleagues concluded that exercise does not have to be vigorous to reduce cardiovascular risk factors In other words people who choose to stroll rather than walk briskly can reduce their risk for cardiovascular disease After studying the physical activity patterns of 17 000 Harvard alumni over a 20 year period Paffenbarger and his colleagues concluded that walking as little as five city blocks per day can reduce the risk of cardio vascular disease and walking 2 miles per day can reduce the risk of a heart attack by 2896 or more Therefore while walking at a fast pace will improve aerobic fitness walking at any speed slow or fast can reduce a person s risk for heart disease WALKING AND WEIGHT REDUCTION Walking is an excellent activity for burning calories The steeper the incline and or the faster the speed the more calories are burned For example a 150 pound person walking at 3 5 miles per hour on flat ground will burn about 300 calories per hour This same person will burn 400 calories per hour on a gentle 4 incline and 500 calories per hour on a steeper 10 incline If thi
18. al mode will be selected and the manual indicator will light If you have selected a preset workout program a cus tom program or the iFIT com mode select the manual mode again by pressing the MODE button repeatedly until the manual indicator lights OOOOO Indicator 3 Press the START button or the SPEED button to start the walking belt A moment after the button is pressed the walking belt will begin to move at 1 0 mph Hold the handrails and begin walking As you exercise change the speed of the walking belt as desired by pressing the SPEED buttons or the QUICK SPEED buttons Note After the buttons are pressed it will take a moment for the walking belt to reach the selected speed setting Important Change the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed To stop the walking belt press the STOP button The displays will pause and the TIME display will begin to flash To restart the walking belt press the START button or the SPEED button Note When the SPEED buttons are pressed the SPEED PACE display will show the selected speed setting for seven seconds The display will then show the actual speed of the walking belt Adjust the incline as desired To vary the intensity of your workout change the incline of the treadmill as desired by pressing the INCLINE buttons Note After the buttons are pressed it will take a moment for the treadmi
19. bolts counterclockwise 1 4 of a turn When the walking belt is properly tightened you should be able to lift each side of the walking belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform Be careful to keep the walking belt centered Plug in the power cord in sert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes Rear Roller Bolts Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened c If the walking belt still slows when walked on please call our Customer Service Department toll free 25 PROBLEM The walking belt is off center or slips when walked on SOLUTION a If the walking belt is off center first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD If the walking belt has shifted to the left use the allen wrench to turn the left rear roller bolt clockwise 1 2 of a turn if the walking belt has shifted to the right turn the bolt counterclockwise 1 2 of a turn Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt Plug in the power cord insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes Repeat until the walking belt is centered b If the walking belt slips when walked on first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD Using the allen wrench turn both rear roller bolts clockwise 1 4 of a turn When the walking belt is correctly tight ened you should be able to lift each side of the walk ing belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform Be careful to keep the walking belt centered Plug in the power cord insert the key and carefully walk
20. button stops the walking belt When the button is pressed the LED displays will pause and the TIME display will flash I Key with Clip The key turns the console on and off 11 The attached clip is designed to be worn on your waistband If the key is pulled from the console the power will automatically turn off INCLINE Buttons These buttons control the incline of the treadmill Each time a button is pressed the incline will change by 0 5 The incline range is 1 5 to 10 INCLINE Display This display shows the incline level of the treadmill The first indicator will light when the incline is at 1 5 the second indicator will light when the incline is at 2 or 2 5 the third in dicator will light when the incline is at 3 or 3 5 and so forth ACAUTION Before operating the console read the following precautions Do not stand on the walking belt when turn ing on the power or starting the walking belt Always wear the clip see on page 10 while operating the treadmill If the key is pulled from the console the walking belt will stop The treadmill is capable of high speeds adjust the speed in small increments To reduce the risk of electric shock keep the console dry Avoid spilling liquid on the console and use only a sealable water bottle HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER 1 Attach the clip to the waistband of your clothes Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill Find the clip attac
21. cline set tings can be reprogrammed only when the in dicator is lit Next adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill with the SPEED and INCLINE but tons When the current period of the program is completed the new speed and incline settings will be stored in memory When you have repro grammed speed and incline settings for as many periods as desired press the LEARN button again To stop the program temporarily press the STOP button The TIME display will begin to flash To restart the program press the START button or the SPEED button To end the program press the STOP button remove the key and then rein sert the key Follow your progress with the LED displays See step 5 on page 13 When the program is completed remove the key See step 6 on page 13 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER VCR OR COMPUTER To use iFIT com CD s the treadmill must be con nected to your portable CD player portable stereo home stereo or computer with CD player See pages 15 and 16 for connecting instructions To use iFIT com videocassettes the treadmill must be connected to your VCR See page 19 for connecting instructions To use iFIT com programs directly from our Web site the treadmill must be connected to your home com puter See page 18 for connecting instructions HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE CD PLAYER Note If your CD player has separate LINE OUT and PHONES jacks see instruction A below If your CD pla
22. d Outlet Grounding Plug Grounded Outlet Box Adapter Surge Suppressor Metal Screw The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet drawing 1 can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug or the like extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place by a metal screw Some 2 pole receptacle outlet box covers are not grounded Contact a qualified elec trician to determine if the outlet box cover is grounded before using an adapter DISTANCE LAPS interactivity PULSE optional we 5 3 QUICK 3 m 1 START 10_ QUIC SPEED PRESS MPH KEY INSERT KEY H C PRESS START Note If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console remove it FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an impressive array of features to make your workouts more effective When the console is in the manual mode the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with a touch of a button As you exercise the LED displays will pro vide continuous exercise feedback The console also offers six preset workout programs three programs that ta
23. derly sub jects participating in a walking study suffered training related orthopedic injuries mostly to the lower leg and foot The majority of injuries occurred in the group as signed to fast walking It is important to note that all forms of exercise have some degree of risk associated with the activity Generally the less mechanical stress on the muscu loskeletal system the less risk of becoming injured Because of the low impact nature of walking the inci dence of injury appears to be low when compared to other high impact activities REFERENCES Rippe J Ross J et al Cardiovascular effects of walking Abstract Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Physical Activity Aging and Sports July 1985 p 47 Pollock M Miller H Jr et al Effects of walking on body com position and cardiovascular function of middle aged men Journal of Applied Physiology 1971 30 126 130 Duncan J Gordon N et al Women walking for health and fit ness How much is enough Journal of the American Medical Association 1991 266 23 3295 9 Paffenbarger R Hyde R et al Physical activity all cause mortality and longevity of college alumni New England Journal of Medicine 1986 314 605 613 Better walking workouts University of California at Berkeley Wellness Letter 1992 8 12 4 5 Fradin K Grimby G et al Walking habits and health related factors in a 70 year old population
24. e permanently damaged Next unplug the power cord CAUTION You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds 20 kg in order to raise lower or move the treadmill 1 Hold the treadmill with your hands in the locations shown at the right CAUTION To decrease the possibility of injury bend your legs and keep your back straight As you raise the treadmill make sure to lift with your legs rather than your back Raise the treadmill about halfway to the vertical position 2 Move your right hand to the position shown and hold the treadmill firmly Hold the lock knob with your left hand and pull it to the side Raise the treadmill until the lock knob is aligned with the catch Slowly release the lock knob Make sure that the pin on the lock knob is inside of the catch To protect the floor or carpet from damage place a mat under the treadmill Keep the treadmill out of direct sunlight Do not leave the treadmill in the stor age position in temperatures above 85 Fahrenheit HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL Before moving the treadmill convert the treadmill to the stor age position as described above Make sure that the pin Book Holder on the lock knob is inside of the catch 1 Hold the handrails as shown and place one foot against the hood only in the location shown Do not hold or push on the book holder or it may be damaged 2 Tilt the treadmill back until it rolls freely on the front wheels Carefully move the treadmill to the d
25. en the information mode is selected the following informa tion will be shown The SPEED PACE display will show an E for English miles or an M for metric kilometers The unit of measurement can be changed by pressing the SPEED button The TIME display will show the total number of hours that the treadmill has been used O DISTANCE LAPS O 22 The DISTANCE LAPS display will show the total number of miles that the walking belt has moved 20 1212 DISTANCE LAPS IMPORTANT Make sure that there is not a d in the CALS FAT CALS display If a d appears in the display the console is in the demo mode This mode is intended to be used only when a treadmill is displayed in a store When the console is in the demo mode the power cord can be plugged in the key can be removed from the console and the displays and indicators on the console will automatically light in a preset sequence although the buttons on the console will not operate If a ap pears in the CALS FAT CALS display when the in formation mode is selected press the SPEED but ton so the display is blank FAT CALSO To exit the information mode remove the key from the console HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill adjust the incline to the lowest position If this is not done the treadmill may b
26. ert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12 El Select custom program 1 or 2 When the key is inserted the manual mode will be selected To select a cus tom program press the MODE button repeatedly until the custom 1 or 2 in dicator lights pooooooo E Press the START button or the SPEED button to start the program A moment after the button is pressed the walking belt will begin to move Hold the handrails and begin walking E Press the LEARN button and program the desired speed and incline settings When the LEARN button is pressed the LEARN indic tor will light Speed and in cline settings can be pro grammed only when the indicator is lit Each program is divided into one minute periods One speed setting and one incline setting can be programmed for each period The speed setting for the first period is shown in the flashing CURRENT 15 PERIOD col umn of the LED matrix The incline settings are not shown in the matrix To program speed and in cline settings for the first period simply adjust the speed and in cline of the treadmill to the desired levels with the SPEED and INCLINE buttons Every few times the SPEED buttons are pressed one additional indica tor will light or darken in the CURRENT PERIOD column CURRENT PERIOD OOOOOOOO OOOOOOOO 0000000 eljOODOOOOOCO amp eooooooo OOOOOOOO oo Io0o0ooooo
27. esired loca tion Never move the treadmill without tipping it back To reduce the risk of injury use extreme caution while moving the treadmill Do not move the treadmill over an uneven surface 3 Place one foot on the base and carefully lower the tread mill until it is resting on the base 23 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1 Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown Using your left hand slide the lock knob to the left Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the lock pin 2 Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands and lower the treadmill to the floor CAUTION To decrease the possi bility of injury bend your legs and keep your back straight 24 TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below Find the symptom that applies and follow the steps listed If further assistance is needed please call our Customer Service Department toll free at 1 800 999 3756 Monday through Friday 6 a m until 6 p m Mountain Time excluding holidays PROBLEM The power does not turn on SOLUTION a Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet see page 9 Use only a single outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 9 Important The treadmill is not compatible with GFCl equipped outlets b After the power cord has bee
28. for the fitness industry throughout the world Working with the world s best professionals Reebok University has created a host of original programs such as Step Reebok Walk Reebok Slide Reebok and Reebok City Jam The industry has adopted Reebok programming as the gold standard Our guidelines and terminology are used by fitness profes sionals and participants around the world and our exceptional programming has been approved in the United States by AFAA and ACE for continuing educa tion credits WALKING AND CARDIORESPIRATORY ENDURANCE Scientific studies confirm that walking at a moderate to brisk pace can enhance aero bic fitness Rippe and his colleagues found that of 500 subjects tested 6796 of the men and 9096 of the women were able to reach their target heart rates by walking 4 to 4 5 miles per hour Pollock and his colleagues found that middle aged men who walked at a pace of 3 5 to 4 5 miles per hour for 40 minutes four times per week had the same car diovascular improvements as men the same age who jogged for 30 minutes three times per week Although the intensity of exercise was lower for the walkers than the runners the increased duration and frequency of walking provided the walkers with similar aerobic ben efits as the runners On the basis of current research it seems clear that walking at a moderate to brisk pace can be an excel lent aerobic activity 27 WALKING AND RED
29. he CD or video program representative only A WARNING Before beginning this or any exercise program consult your physician This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre existing health problems Read all instructions before using ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The decals shown here have been placed on the treadmill If a decal is missing or if it is not i legible please call our Customer Service Keep hands and Department toll free to order a free replace feet clear of this area E ment decal see HOW TO ORDER REPLACE while operating or MENT PARTS on page 35 of this manual folding treadmill Apply the decal in the location shown Note The decal below is shown at 3896 of actual size Protect yourself and others from risk of serious injury Read the user s manual and Fully engage storage latch Stand only on side rails when starting or Never allow children on or Keep clothing fingers and hair before treadmill is moved or stopping treadmill around treadmil away from moving belt stored Change speed in small increments Remove key when not in use Never try to adjust or fix the Reduce incline to lowest level i P IN belt while it is moving before folding treadmill into Hold handrails to prevent falling and always ll storage position wea
30. he console The SPEED PACE display will show either an E for English miles or an M for metric kilometers Press the SPEED button to change the unit of measure ment Then remove and reinsert the key 13 DISTANCE LAPS display This display shows the distance that the walking belt has moved and the number of laps you have com pleted one lap equals 1 4 mile The display will alternate between one number and the other every Seven seconds DISTANCE LAPS Note If the speed is displayed in miles per hour the distance will be displayed in miles if the speed is displayed in kilometers per hour the distance will be displayed in kilometers TIME display This display shows the total time that the walking belt has been moving Note When a preset workout program or a custom program is selected this display will show the time remaining in the program DISTANCE LAPS When you are finished exercising stop the walking belt and remove the key Step onto the foot rails and press the STOP button Next change the incline of the treadmill to the lowest setting The incline must be at the low est setting when the treadmill is folded to the storage position or the treadmill will be dam aged Remove the key from the console and put it in a secure place Finally move the on off switch to the off position and unplug the power cord HOW TO USE FAT BURN PROGRAMS AND AEROBI
31. hed to the key see the drawing on page 8 and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothes Next insert the key fully into the console Test STOP carefully taking 2 4 a few steps backward until the key is pulled from the console If the key is not pulled from the console adjust the position of the clip as needed Then remove the key from the console 2 Plug in the power cord See page 9 Move the on off switch to the on position Locate the on off switch on the treadmill near the power cord Move the switch to the on position E Insert the key fully into the console When the key is inserted the four displays and various indicators on the console will light To use the manual mode of the console follow the steps beginning on this page To use a fat burn pro gram or an aerobic program see page 14 To create a custom program see page 15 To use a custom program see page 16 To use an iFIT com CD or video program refer to page 19 To use an iFIT com program directly from our Web site see page 21 Note The console can display speed and distance in either miles or kilometers see page 13 For sim plicity all instructions in this manual refer to miles 12 HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE 4 Insert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER at the left E Select the manual mode When the key is inserted the manu
32. her on your chest Use saline solution such as saliva or contact lens solution to wet the two electrode areas on the sensor unit If heart rate readings do not appear until you begin perspiring re wet the electrode areas As you walk or run on the treadmill position your self near the center of the walking belt For the console to display heart rate readings the user must be within arm s length of the console The heart rate monitor is designed to work with people who have normal heart rhythms Heart rate reading problems may be caused by medical conditions such as premature ventricular contrac tions pvcs tachycardia bursts and arrhythmia The operation of the heart rate monitor can be affected by magnetic interference caused by high power lines or other sources If it is suspected that this is a problem try relocating the treadmill The CR2032 battery may need to be replaced Follow the steps at the right to replace the battery Locate the battery cover on the back of the sen sor unit Insert a coin into the slot in the cover and turn the cover coun terclockwise to the open position Remove the cover Remove the old battery from the sensor unit Insert a new CR 2032 battery making sure that the writing is on top In addition make sure that the rubber gasket is in place in the sensor unit Replace the battery cover and turn it to the closed position CR2032 Battery Rubber TREADMILL OPERAT
33. ing Lock Pin Collar Pin Clip Lock Pin Incline Pivot Bolt Tension Bolt Metal Motor Washer Console Screw long Wheel Spacer Front Wheel Wheel Bolt Pulley Nut Console Base Top Console Key Clip Right Pad Belly Pan Screw Upright Wire Harness Shock Upright Endcap Left Pad Filter Wire Latch Warning Decal Incline Motor Motor Controller Wire Incline Motor Spacer Tie Holder Screw Tie Holder Tie 8 Cable Tie Bumper Bumper Screw On Off Switch Key No Qty Description Key No Qty Description 101 1 Circuit Breaker 119 2 Roller Star Washer 102 1 Power Cord 120 1 Filter Wire 103 1 Power Cord Grommet 121 2 Motor Isolator 104 2 Warning Decal 122 1 Idler Arm Nylon Washer 105 1 Heart Rate Sensor 123 2 Base Endcap Screw 106 1 Jack 124 2 Rear Endcap Screw 107 1 iFIT com Audio Cable 125 1 Incline Motor Bolt Bottom 108 4 Rear Foot Screw 126 4 Controller Screw 109 1 Pulley Washer 127 1 Motor Isolator Plate 110 1 Idler Pulley 1 14 White Wire 2 F 111 1 Pulley Spacer 1 8 Blue Wire 2 F 112 2 Outlet Bracket Star Washer 1 8 Blue Wire 2 F 113 2 Static Decal 1 4 Black Wire 2 F 114 1 Audio Wire Nut 1 12 Green Wire F Ring 115 1 Idler Pulley Bolt 1 User s Manual 116 1 Foam Grip right 117 1 Console Base bottom Includes all parts shown in the box 118 1 Latch Assembly These parts are not illustrated HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts call our Customer Service Depart
34. l is to strengthen your cardiovascular sys tem your exercise must be aerobic Aerobic exercise is activity that requires large amounts of oxygen for pro longed periods of time This increases the demand on the heart to pump blood to the muscles and on the lungs to oxygenate the blood For aerobic exercise ad just the speed or incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near the highest number in your training zone WORKOUT GUIDELINES Each workout should include the following three parts A Warm up Start each workout with 5 to 10 minutes of stretching and light exercise A proper warm up in creases your body temperature heart rate and circula tion in preparation for exercise Training Zone Exercise After warming up increase the intensity of your exercise until your heart rate is in your training zone for 20 to 60 minutes During the first few weeks of your exercise program do not keep your heart rate in your training zone for longer than 20 minutes Breathe regularly and deeply as you exer cise never hold your breath A Cool down Finish each workout with 5 to 10 min utes of stretching to cool down This will increase the flexibility of your muscles and will help prevent post ex ercise problems EXERCISE FREQUENCY To maintain or improve your condition complete three workouts each week with at least one day of rest between workouts After a few months you may complete up to five workouts each week if desi
35. le at electronics stores Plug the Y adapter into the PHONES jack on your stereo Plug your headphones into the other side of the Y adapter Headphones 17 HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO Note If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack see instruction A below If the LINE OUT jack is being used see instruction B A Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter Plug the adapter into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo Audio Adapter B Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter Plug the adapter into an RCA Y adapter available at electronics stores Next remove the wire that is currently plugged into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo and plug the wire into the unused side of the Y adapter Plug the Y adapter into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo Audio Y adapter Cable Adapter Wire removed from LINE OUT jack HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER Note If your computer has a 3 5mm LINE OUT jack see instruction A If your computer has only a PHONES jack see instruction B A Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your computer B
36. ll to reach the selected incline setting Note During the first few minutes that the treadmill is used inspect the alignment of the walking belt and align it if necessary see page 26 Follow your progress with the LED track and the LED displays The LED Track The LED track represents a dis tance of 1 4 mile As you exercise the indicators around the track will light one at a time until you have completed 1 4 mile A new lap will then begin 0000000000 CALS FAT CALS display This display shows the approximate numbers of calories and fat calories you have burned see FAT BURN ING on page 29 Every seven seconds the display will change from one number to the other CALS FAT CALSO PULSE display This display shows your heart rate when the heart rate monitor is worn o CALS FAT CALSO PULSE SPEED PACE display This display shows the speed of the walking belt and your current pace pace is measured in min utes per mile The dis play will alternate be tween one number and the other every seven sec onds Note When the SPEED buttons are pressed the display will show the speed setting How to select miles per hour or kilometers per hour Speed can be dis played in either miles per hour mph or kilometers per hour kph To change the unit of measurement first hold down the STOP button while inserting the key into t
37. ll by placing objects under the treadmill 22 When folding or moving the treadmill make 26 Always remove iFIT com CD s and videos sure that the storage latch is fully closed from your CD player or VCR when you are not using them 23 Inspect and properly tighten all parts of the treadmill regularly 27 Never drop or insert any object into any opening 24 When using iFIT com CD s and videos an electronic chirping sound will alert you 28 This treadmill is intended for home use only when the speed and or incline of the treadmill Do not use this treadmill in any commercial is about to change Always listen for the rental or institutional setting chirp and be prepared for speed and or in cline changes In some instances the speed 29 DANG ER Always unplug the power and or incline may change before the per cord immediately after use before cleaning sonal trainer describes the change the treadmill and before performing the main tenance and adjustment procedures de 25 When using iFIT com CD s and videos you scribed in this manual Never remove the can manually override the speed and incline motor hood unless instructed to do so by an settings by pressing the speed and incline authorized service representative Servicing buttons However when the next chirp is other than the procedures in this manual heard the speed and or incline will change to should be performed by an authorized service the next settings of t
38. m CD or video program press the MODE button re peatedly until the iFIT com indicator lights The letters i Fit and three moving indicators will ap pear in the LED matrix Go to your computer and start an internet connection Start your web browser if necessary and go to our Web site at www iFIT com Follow the desired links on our Web site to se lect a program Read and follow the on line instructions for using a program Follow the on line instructions to start the program When you start the program an on screen count down will begin 21 Return to the treadmill and stand on the foot rails Find the clip attached to the key and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothes T When the on screen countdown ends the program will begin and the walking belt will begin to move Hold the handrails step onto the walking belt and begin walking During the program an electronic chirping sound will alert you when the speed and or incline of the treadmill is about to change CAUTION Always listen for the chirp and be prepared for speed and or incline changes If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the SPEED or INCLINE buttons on the console However when the next chirp is heard the speed and or incline will change to the next settings of the program To stop the walking belt at any time press the
39. ment toll free at 1 800 999 3756 Monday through Friday 6 a m until 6 p m Mountain Time excluding holidays To help us assist you please be prepared to give the following information The MODEL NUMBER of the product RBTL11910 The NAME of the product REEBOK V 1000 treadmill The SERIAL NUMBER of the product see the front cover of this manual The KEY NUMBER and DESCRIPTION of the part s see the PART LIST on pages 30 and 31 and the EXPLODED DRAWING in the center of this manual 31 LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVERED The entire REEBOK V 1000 Product is warranted to be free of all defects in material and work manship WHO IS COVERED The original purchaser or any person receiving the Product as a gift from the original purchaser HOW LONG IS IT COVERED ICON Health amp Fitness Inc ICON warrants the frame for a lifetime The motor for five years after the date of purchase The belt and deck are covered for two years after the date of purchase All mechanical components are covered for two years after the date of purchase All electrical components are covered for two years after the date of purchase Labor is covered for one year WHAT WE DO TO CORRECT COVERED DEFECTS We will ship to you without charge any replacement part or com ponent providing the repairs are authorized by ICON first and are performed by an ICON trained and authorized service provider or at our option we will replace the Product
40. n plugged in make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console c Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill near the power cord If the switch protrudes as shown the circuit breaker has tripped To reset the Tripped D Reset circuit breaker wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in C d Check the on off switch located on the treadmill near the power cord The switch must be in the on On position Position PROBLEM The power turns off during use SOLUTION a Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill near the power cord see c above If the cir cuit breaker has tripped wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in b Make sure that the power cord is plugged in If the power cord is plugged in unplug it wait for five minutes and then plug it back in c Remove the key from the console Reinsert the key fully into the console d Make sure that the on off switch is in the on position see d above e If the treadmill still will not run please call our Customer Service Department toll free PROBLEM The walking belt slows when walked on SOLUTION a Use only a single outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 9 b If the walking belt is overtightened treadmill perfor mance may decrease and the walking belt may be come damaged Remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD Using the allen wrench turn both rear roller adjustment
41. n the speed and or incline of the treadmill is about to change CAUTION Always listen for the chirp and be prepared for speed and or incline changes In some instances the speed and or incline may change before the personal trainer describes the change If the speed or incline settings are too high or too low you can manually override the settings at any time by pressing the SPEED or INCLINE buttons on the console However when the next chirp is heard the speed and or incline will change to the next settings of the CD or video program To stop the walking belt at any time press the STOP button on the console The TIME display will begin to flash To restart the program press the START button or the SPEED button After a moment the walking belt will begin to move at 1 0 mph When the next chirp is heard the speed and incline will change to the next set tings of the CD or video program When the CD or video program is completed the walking belt will stop and the TIME display will begin to flash Note To use another CD or video program press the STOP button or remove the key and go to step 1 on page 19 Note If the speed or incline of the treadmill does not change when a is heard Make sure that the iFIT com indicator is lit and that the TIME display is not flashing If the TIME display is flashing press the START button or the SPEED button on the console Adjust the volume of you
42. ngs for the next seven periods are shown in the seven columns to the right CURRENT PERIOD 0000000 00000000 lo06000000 00000000 0000 00000000 Q AEROBIC When only three seconds remain in the first period of the program both the CURRENT PERIOD col 14 umn and the column to the right will flash a series of tones will sound and all speed settings will move one column to the left The speed setting for the second period will then be shown in the flash ing CURRENT PERIOD column and the treadmill will automatically adjust to the speed and incline settings for the second period The program will continue in this way until the speed setting for the last period is shown in the CURRENT PERIOD column and the TIME display counts down to zero The walking belt will then slow to a stop Note Each time a period ends and the speed set tings move to the left if all of the indicators in the CURRENT PERIOD column are lit the speed set tings may move downward so that the highest indi cators in the columns will appear in the LED matrix When the speed settings move to the left again and not all of the indicators in the CURRENT PERIOD column are lit the speed settings will move back up If the speed or incline setting for the current period is too high or too low you can manually override the setting by pressing the SPEED or INCLINE buttons Every fe
43. ns work related pressures and the need to balance career goals with home responsibili ties People who are unable to cope with these types of stressors are often tense and anxious and may even become physically or psychologically ill Researchers have found that exercise is one way to help people reduce stress For example subjects who engaged in a regular aerobic conditioning program and who altered their diets experienced significant gains in self concept feelings of well being and reduced depression Cramer and his colleagues specifically examined the effect of brisk walking on mildly obese sedentary women and found that walking improved general psy chological well being Walking therefore appears to be an effective tool for improving psychological well being WALKING AND INJURIES Walking is often associated with a low injury rate Walking is considered to be a low impact activity be cause one foot remains in contact with the ground at all times Walking at speeds of 3 miles per hour pro duces vertical impact forces that are around 1 25 times body weight whereas running at 7 miles per hour in creases vertical impact forces to more than 2 5 times body weight 28 During a 24 week study not one of 59 participants who walked five days a week at speeds between 3 and 5 miles per hour sustained a walking related injury that necessitated consulting with a physician Carroll and his colleagues reported that 14 of the el
44. osol products are used or where oxygen is being administered Keep children under the age of 12 and pets away from the treadmill at all times The treadmill should not be used by persons weighing more than 275 pounds Never allow more than one person on the treadmill at a time Wear appropriate exercise clothing when using the treadmill Do not wear loose cloth ing that could become caught in the treadmill Athletic support clothes are recommended for both men and women Always wear athletic shoes Never use the treadmill with bare feet wearing only stockings or in sandals When connecting the power cord see page 9 plug the power cord into a surge suppressor not included and plug the surge suppressor into a grounded circuit capable of carrying 15 or more amps No other appliance should be on the same circuit Do not use an extension cord Use only a single outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 9 To purchase a surge suppressor see your local REEBOK dealer or call 1 800 806 3651 and order part number 146148 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the con trol system of the treadmill If the control sys tem is damaged the walking belt may change speed or stop unexpectedly which may result in a fall and serious injury Keep the power cord and the surge suppres Sor
45. protector away from heated surfaces Never move the walking belt while the power is turned off Do not operate the treadmill if the power cord or plug is damaged or if the treadmill is not working properly See BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if the tread mill is not working properly Never start the treadmill while you are stand ing on the walking belt Always hold the handrails while using the treadmill The treadmill is capable of high speeds Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed To reduce the possibility of the treadmill over heating do not operate the treadmill continu ously for longer than one hour The heart rate monitor is not a medical de vice Various factors including the user s movement may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings The heart rate monitor is in tended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general Never leave the treadmill unattended while it is running Always remove the key unplug the power cord and move the on off switch to the off position when the treadmill is not in use See the drawing on page 5 for the loca tion of the on off switch Do not raise lower or move the treadmill until it is properly set up See HOW TO SET UP THE TREADMILL on page 6 and HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 23 You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds 20 kg to raise lower or move the treadmill Do not change the incline of the treadmi
46. r CD player or VCR If the volume is too high or too low the con sole may not detect the program signals Make sure that the audio cable is properly connected that it is fully plugged in and that it is not wrapped around a power cord If you are using your portable CD player and the CD skips set the CD player on the floor or another flat surface instead of on the console E Follow your progress with the LED displays 20 See step 5 on page 13 When the program is finished remove the key See step 6 on page 13 CAUTION Always remove iFIT com CD s and videocassettes from your CD player or VCR when you are finished using them HOW TO USE PROGRAMS DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE Our Web site at www iFIT com allows you to access basic programs audio programs and video programs directly from the internet Additional options are soon to be available See www iFIT com for details To use programs from our Web site the treadmill must be connected to your home computer See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 18 In addition you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider A list of specific system requirements will be found on our Web site Follow the steps below to use a program from our Web site 4 Insert the key fully into the console See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12 2 Select the iFIT com mode When the key is in serted the manual mode will be selected To use an iFIT co
47. r the safety clip while operating treadmill eC Always wear athletic shoes while operating treadmill Stop if you feel faint dizzy or short of breath BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the new REEBOK V 1000 treadmill The V 1000 treadmill combines advanced technology with innovative design to let you enjoy an excellent form of cardiovascular exercise in the conve nience and privacy of your home And when you re not exercising the unique V 1000 can be folded up requir ing less than half the floor space of other treadmills For your benefit read this manual carefully before using the treadmill If you have additional questions please call our Customer Service Department toll free Console at 1 800 999 3756 Monday through Friday 6 a m until 6 p m Mountain Time excluding holidays To help us assist you please mention the product model number and serial number when calling The model number is RBTL11910 The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill see the front cover of this manual for the location Before reading further please review the drawing below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are labeled Reading Rack Water Bottle Handrail Upright Lock Knob Holder Bottle not included Key Clip On Off Switch Walking Belt Foot Rail Rear Roller Adjustment Bolt Circuit Breaker HOW TO SET
48. red PART LIST MODEL NO RBTL11910 R0502A To locate the parts listed below refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual Key No Qty Description Left Foot Rail Right Foot Rail Audio Wire Front Isolator Latch Catch Platform Walking Platform Screw Walking Belt Frame Pivot Bolt Frame Pivot Washer Front Wheel Pulley Magnet Front Roller Nut Front Wheel Nut Spacer Insert Frame Pivot Spacer Reed Switch Clip Reed Switch Lift Frame Clips Pulse Receiver Wire Foot Rail Screw Motor Belt Pulse Receiver Motor Reading Rack Screw Hood Bracket Ground Wire Motor Tension Washer Lift Motor Nut Pivot Nut Lift Motor Bolt Motor Bolt Outlet Bracket Plastic Stand off Power Supply Power Supply Bracket Controller Controller Bracket Motor Hood Hood Screw Motor Belly Pan Belt Guide Screw Plastic Fastener Frame Belly Pan 12 Audio Wire Ground Screw Rear Foot Isolator Washer Isolator Nut 30 Key No Qty 5 Description Heart Rate Strap Roller Adj Washer Rear Roller Adjustment Bolt Rear Endcap Frame Allen Wrench Rear Platform Screw Rear Roller Idler Assembly Audio Wire Nut Tension Washer Foam Grip left Idler Arm Idler Spring Upright Console Screw Lock Knob Lock Knob Sleeve Lock Knob Spr
49. rget fat burning and three pro grams that focus on aerobic conditioning Each pro gram automatically controls the speed and incline of the treadmill as it guides you through an effective workout You can even create your own custom workout programs and store them in memory for future use The console also features new iFIT com interactive technology iFIT com technology is like having a per sonal trainer right in your home Using the included audio cable you can connect the treadmill to your home stereo portable stereo or computer and play special iFIT com CD programs CD s are available 10 separately iFIT com CD programs automatically con trol the speed and incline of the treadmill as a personal trainer guides you through every step of your workout High energy music provides added motivation Each CD features two programs designed by certified per sonal trainers In addition you can connect the treadmill to your VCR and TV and play iFIT com video programs videocas settes are available separately Video programs offer the same benefits as iFIT com CD programs but add the excitement of working out with a class and an instructor the hottest new trend at health clubs With the treadmill connected to your computer you can also go to our Web site at www iFIT com and ac cess basic programs audio programs and video pro grams directly from the internet Additional options are soon to be available
50. s RUE ADR RON Ue a Pe a 27 EXERCISE GUIDELINES eee p bon iR RE x Print ce One RE RR ane ce a Sed 29 PARTEIST eaves eek pate Re Nae PLE Ne ee wees 30 HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS 0 000 c cece ms 31 LIMITED WARRANTY 58000 Ra Ga Se eee RO Rc dea ee Back Cover Note An EXPLODED DRAWING is attached in the center of this manual REEBOK and the Vector Logo A registered trademarks and service marks of Reebok This product is manufactured and distributed under license from Reebok International 2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or injury to persons read the following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill 1 10 11 It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions Use the treadmill only as described in this manual Place the treadmill on a level surface with at least eight feet of clearance behind it and two feet on each side Do not place the treadmill on any surface that blocks air openings To protect the floor or carpet from damage place a mat under the treadmill Keep the treadmill indoors away from mois ture and dust Do not put the treadmill in a garage or covered patio or near water Do not operate the treadmill where aer
51. s person speeds the pace up to 4 miles per hour on level ground 350 calories will be burned one hour It should be noted that participants who do not wish to walk at faster speeds can burn a comparable number of calories by walking for longer periods of time WALKING AND BONE DENSITY Osteoporosis is a major health problem in the United States affecting an estimated 15 to 30 million people An age related disorder osteoporosis reduces the density of bones This disease can be life threatening since many older people die as a result of complica tions suffered from broken bones Adequate calcium in the diet and weight bearing exercises seem to reduce the risk of osteoporosis Several studies have reported that regular walking at moderate to brisk speeds appears to increase bone density Specifically Fradin and his colleagues found that 70 year old subjects who walked at least 30 min utes per day had higher bone mineral content than subjects who walked less than 30 minutes per day Jones and his colleagues reported that sedentary women aged 30 to 61 years old who began a regular walking program and continued for one year increased their bone density Since walking can be comfortably performed by people of any age walking appears to be practical and effec tive in reducing a person s risk for developing osteo porosis WALKING AND STRESS REDUCTION There are many stressors in today s society including economic concer
52. t rate monitor after each use The heart rate monitor is activated when the electrode areas are wetted and the heart rate monitor is put on the heart rate monitor shuts off when it is removed and the electrode areas are dried If the heart rate monitor is not dried after each use it may remain activated longer than necessary draining the battery prematurely Store the heart rate monitor in a warm dry place Do not store the heart rate monitor in a plastic bag or other container that may trap moisture Do not expose the heart rate monitor to direct sunlight for extended periods of time Do not expose the heart rate monitor to tempera tures above 122 Fahrenheit 50 Celsius or below 14 Fahrenheit 10 Celsius Do not excessively bend or stretch the sensor unit when using or storing the heart rate monitor Clean the sensor unit periodically using a damp cloth never use alcohol abrasives or chemicals The chest strap may be hand washed and air dried HEART RATE MONITOR TROUBLESHOOTING The instructions on the following pages explain how the heart rate monitor is used with the console If the letters PLS appear in the PULSE display or if the displayed heart rate is excessively high or low try the steps below Make sure that you are wearing the heart rate moni tor exactly as described at the left If the heart rate monitor does not function properly when positioned as described move it slightly lower or hig
53. to the PART LIST on pages 30 and 31 of the user s manual EXPLODED DRAWING MODEL NO RBTL11910 R0502A
54. uct Include a letter explaining the product or problem and a copy of your proof of purchase if you believe the service is covered by war ranty ICON is not responsible or liable for indirect special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product or damages with respect to any economic loss loss of property loss of revenues or profits loss of enjoyment or use costs of removal installation or other consequential damages of whatsoever nature Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages Accordingly the above limitation may not apply to you The warranty extended hereunder is in lieu of any and all other warranties and any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in its scope and duration to the terms set forth herein Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts Accordingly the above limitation may not apply to you No one is authorized to change modify or extend the terms of this limited warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state ICON HEALTH amp FITNESS INC 1500 S 1000 W LOGAN UT 84321 9813 Part No 183932 R0502A Printed in USA 2002 ICON Health amp Fitness Inc EXPLODED DRAWING MODEL NO RBTL11910 R0502A To identify the parts shown on this exploded hs drawing refer
55. w times one of the SPEED buttons is pressed an additional indicator will light or darken in the CURRENT PERIOD col umn If any of the columns to the right of the CURRENT PERIOD column have the same num ber of lit indicators as the CURRENT PERIOD col umn an additional indicator may light or darken in those columns as well Note If you manually ad just the speed setting so that all of the indicators in the CURRENT PERIOD column are lit the speed settings in the LED matrix will not move downward as described above Note If you manually over ride the speed or incline setting for the current period when the next period begins the tread mill will automatically adjust to the speed and incline settings for the next period To stop the program temporarily press the STOP button The TIME display will begin to flash To restart the program press the START button or the SPEED button To end the program press the STOP button remove the key and then reinsert the key Follow your progress with the LED displays See step 5 on page 13 When the program is finished remove the key See step 6 on page 13 HOW TO CREATE CUSTOM PROGRAMS Custom programs 1 and 2 are workout programs that you create The programs control both the speed and the incline of the treadmill and can be up to 40 minutes long The programs are stored in memory and can be changed as many times as desired Follow the steps below to create a custom program 4 Ins
56. yer has only one jack see instruction B A Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your CD player Plug your headphones into the PHONES jack prre pesi t LINEOUT i PHONES 1 B Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into a 3 5mm Y adapter available at electronics stores Plug the Y adapter into the PHONES jack on your CD player Plug your headphones into the other side of the Y adapter Audio X Y adapter Headphones HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE STEREO Note If your stereo has an RCA type AUDIO OUT jack see instruction A below If your stereo has a 3 5mm LINE OUT jack see instruction B If your stereo has only a PHONES jack see instruction C A Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter Plug the adapter into an AUDIO OUT jack on your stereo B Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo C Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord Plug the other end of the cable into a 3 5mm Y adapter availab
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