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How To Use The Proform

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HOW TO USE THE PROFORM® 870E HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT For effective exer- cise, the Seat (8) should be at the proper height; as you pedal, there 8 should be a slight bend in your knees when the pedals 9 are at the lowest position. To adjust the Seat, first turn 3 the Seat Knob (3) counterclockwise several turns to loosen it. Next, pull back the Seat Knob, slide the Seat Post (9) to the desired height, and release the Seat Knob. Move the Seat Post up or down slightly until it locks into place. Turn the Seat Knob clockwise to tighten it. HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALING RESISTANCE To vary the intensi- ty of your exercise, the pedaling resis- tance can be adjusted. The resistance is con- 10 trolled with the Resistance Knob (10). The arrows to the left of the Knob show which direction the Knob must be turned to increase or decrease the resistance. As the resistance is changed, the green and red indicator between the arrows will also change. HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDAL STRAPS To adjust each Pedal Strap (64), pull the end of the Pedal Strap off the Tab tab on the pedal. Align the desired 64 hole in the Pedal Strap with the tab and press the Pedal Strap back onto the tab. DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSOLE The innovative console offers a manual mode and three pacer programs. The pacer programs are designed to help you achieve specific exercise goals by pacing your exercise. You can choose from a staminabuilding Interval program, an Aerobic program, and a special Fat Burn program. As you exercise, seven monitor modes will provide continuous exercise feedback. The monitor modes are described below: Pulse-This mode shows your heart rate when the pulse monitor is used. Speed-This mode shows your pedaling pace, in kilometers or miles per hour (see HOW TO SELECT KILOMETERS OR MILES on page 10). Time-If you select the manual mode, this mode will show the elapsed time. If you select one of the three pacer programs, this mode will count down the time remaining in the program. Distance-This mode shows the distance you have pedaled, in kilometers or miles. Lap-This mode shows the number of laps you have completed. One lap equals 0.25 kilometers or miles. Calorie-This mode shows the approximate number of calories you have burned. Scan-This mode displays the other six modes, for 5 seconds each, in a repeating cycle. 8

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HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT
For effective exer-
cise, the Seat (8)
should be at the
proper height; as
you pedal, there
should be a slight
bend in your knees
when the pedals
are at the lowest
position. To adjust
the Seat, first turn
the Seat Knob (3)
counterclockwise
several turns to loosen it. Next, pull back the Seat
Knob, slide the Seat Post (9) to the desired height,
and release the Seat Knob.
Move the Seat Post up
or down slightly until it locks into place.
Turn the
Seat Knob clockwise to tighten it.
HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALING RESISTANCE
To vary the intensi-
ty of your exercise,
the pedaling resis-
tance can be
adjusted. The
resistance is con-
trolled with the
Resistance Knob
(10).
The arrows
to the left of the
Knob show which
direction the Knob must be turned to increase or
decrease the resistance. As the resistance is
changed, the green and red indicator between the
arrows will also change.
HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDAL STRAPS
To adjust each
Pedal Strap (64),
pull the end of the
Pedal Strap off the
tab on the pedal.
Align the desired
hole in the Pedal
Strap with the tab
and press the
Pedal Strap back onto the tab.
DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSOLE
The innovative
console offers a
manual mode
and three pacer
programs. The
pacer programs
are designed to
help you achieve
specific exercise
goals by pacing
your exercise.
You can choose
from a stamina-
building Interval
program, an
Aerobic program,
and a special Fat
Burn program. As
you exercise, seven monitor modes will provide con-
tinuous exercise feedback. The monitor modes are
described below:
Pulse—This mode shows your heart rate when
the pulse monitor is used.
Speed—This mode shows your pedaling pace, in
kilometers or miles per hour (see HOW TO
SELECT KILOMETERS OR MILES on page 10).
Time—If you select the manual mode, this mode
will show the elapsed time. If you select one of
the three pacer programs, this mode will count
down the time remaining in the program.
Distance—This mode shows the distance you have
pedaled, in kilometers or miles.
Lap—This mode shows the number of laps you
have completed. One lap equals 0.25 kilometers
or miles.
Calorie—This mode shows the approximate
number of calories you have burned.
Scan—This mode displays the other six modes,
for 5 seconds each, in a repeating cycle.
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