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Manual ProForm 520

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  • ProForm 520 - page 1

    USER'S MANUAL Visit our website at www .proform.com new products, prizes, fitness tips, and much more! Patent Pending Serial Number Decal Model No. PFTL59022 Serial No. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there ...

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . . ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 3

    3 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. 2. Use the treadmill only as described. 3. 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 bl ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 4

    22. When using iFIT.com CD’s and videos, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. Always listen for the “chirp” and be prepared for speed and/or in- cline changes. In some instances, the speed and/or incline may change before the per- sonal trainer describes the chang ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 5

    5 Thank you for selecting the new PROFORM ® 520 treadmill. The PROFORM 520 treadmill combines ad- vanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise program in the conve- nience of yo ur ho me. And when you’re not exercising, the unique PROFORM 520 can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor space of ot ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 6

    ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two persons. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials; do not dis pose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. 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 o ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 7

    5 5. Tighten a 1/2” Tek Screw (113) into the right side of the Crossbar (46) and the Right Upright (55). Attach the Console Base (38) to the Uprights (55, 64) with four 1/2” Screws (33). Make sure that the Wire Harness (49) is not pinched. 38 6. Tighten the 1/2” Tek Screw (113) in the left side of the Crossbar (46). Orient one of the Handgrip ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 8

    11. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Note: There may be hard- ware left over after assembly is completed. Keep the included allen wrench in a secure place; the allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 25). To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the treadmill. 8 8. ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 9

    OPERA TION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE TM , 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 T ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 10

    10 FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE The advanced console offers an impressive array of features to help you get the most from your exercise. When the manual mode of the console is selected, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be changed with a touch of a button. As you exercise, the console will display continuous exercise feedback. You can even meas ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 11

    11 HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord (see page 9). Make sure the circuit breaker is in the reset position (see page 24) Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing on page 9) and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothes. Next, insert the key into the console. After a moment, th ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 12

    12 Time/Incline/Segment Time display —When the manual mode or the iFIT.com mode is se- lected, this display will show the elapsed time and the incline level of the treadmill. The display will change from one number to the other every few seconds, as shown by the indicators beside the display. When a personal trainer program or a heart rate progra ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 13

    13 HOW TO USE PERSONAL TRAINER PROGRAMS Insert the key fully into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 11. Select one of the personal trainer programs. When the key is inserted, the manual mode will be se- lected. To se - lect a personal trainer pro- gram, press the Program button repeatedly until one of the four personal trainer progr ...

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    14 To stop the program temporarily, press the Stop button. The Time/Incline/Segment Time display will begin to fla sh. To r e start 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 displays. See step 5 on page 11. Meas ...

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    15 During heart rate pro- grams, the program display will show a graphic that represents your heart rate. Each time a heartbeat is de- tected, an additional peak will appear. Enter your age. When a heart rate pro- gram is selected, the let- ters AGE and the current age setting will begin to flash in the Calories/ Fat Calories/Heart Rate display. Yo ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 16

    16 HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO YOUR CD PLAYER, VCR, OR COMPUTER To use iFIT.com CDs , the treadmill must be connected to your portable CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer with CD player. See pages 16 and 17 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.com video- cassettes , the treadmill must be connected to your VCR. See page 18 f ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 17

    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 ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 18

    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 17. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 19

    19 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 St ...

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    20 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 HO ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 21

    21 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 al- lows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour. In addition, the informa ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 22

    HOW T O 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 be 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. ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 23

    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, pull the latch knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the latch pin. Slowly release the latch knob. 2. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the treadmill to the flo ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 24

    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 powe ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 25

    Locate the Reed Switch (18) and the Magnet (101) on the left side of the Pulley (78). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1/8”. If necessary, loosen the Screw (24) and move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the Screw. Re-attach the hood, and run ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 26

    26 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES 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 Whether your goal is to burn fat or to strengthen your cardiovascular system, the key to achieving the desired results is to exercise with ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 27

    SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then rel ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 28

    Upright Bolt (1 12)–4 1/2” T ek Screw (1 13)–2 Wheel Bolt (56)–2 Nut (3)–2 W asher (1 1 1)–4 1/2” Screw (33)–14 3/4” T ek Screw (35)–6 3/4” Screw (37)–20 1/2” Silver Screw (1 14)–2 1” T ek Screw (13)–6 Remove this chart and use it to identify small parts during assembly . Save this chart and the EXPLODED DRA WING/P A ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 29

    P ART LIST—Model No. PFTL59022 R0203A 1 1 Motor Hood 2 2 Large Isolator 3 8 Nut 4 1 Motor Belt 5* 1 Motor Assembly 6 1 Flywheel 7 1 Motor 8 2 Frame Spacer 9 1 Hole Plug 10 1 Front Roller Adj. Bolt 11 1 Motor Pivot Bolt 12 2 Lift Frame Pivot Bolt 13 6 1” Tek Screw 14 1 Motor Tension Nut 15 1 Motor Washer 16 1 Motor Pivot Nut 17 1 Motor Tension B ...

  • ProForm 520 - page 30

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  • ProForm 520 - page 31

    Part No. 196028 R0203A Printed in USA © 2003 ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. ORDERING REPLACEMENT P ARTS To order replacement parts, 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). When ordering parts, please be prepared to give the following informati ...

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