ProForm 940 Owners Manual - Page 7

Awarning

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TURNING ON THE POWER Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached by a cord to the safety key. Slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothing. AWARNING: Do not stand on the walking belt when turning the power on. Always wear the clip when operating the treadmill. If you fall while exercising, the safety key will be pulled from the console, instantly turning the power off. Insert the safety key into the front of the console. Various indicators on the console will light. Note: If the safety key is in the console when the power cord is plugged in, a "PO" will appear in the MONITOR display. If a "PO" appears, remove the safety key, wait for ten seconds and then reinsert it. CHANGING THE INCLINE OF THE TREADMILL To vary the intensity of your exercise, the incline of the treadmill can be changed using the foot incline knobs on the right foot rail. To increase the incline, stand towards the back of the treadmill. Using your right foot, press down on the back foot incline knob until the desired incline is reached. To decrease the incline, stand towards the front of the treadmill and press down on the front foot incline knob. Increase Incline Decrease Incline MANUAL MODE OPERATION When the power is turned on, the console will be in the manual mode and the walking belt will be stationary. The speed of the walking belt can be controlled by pressing the SPEED buttons. Each time one of the buttons is pressed, the speed will change by 0.1 mile per hour. The buttons can be held down to change the speed rapidly. The speed can be changed from a minimum of 0.5 miles per hour, up to a maximum of 10 miles per hour, in increments of 0.1 mile per hour. AWARNING: After the SPEED buttons are pressed, it will take a few seconds for the walking belt to reach the selected speed setting. Adjust the speed gradually until you are familiar with the operation of the treadmill. Press the SPEED increase button until the walking belt begins to move at slow speed. Step carefully onto the walking belt and begin exercising. Change the speed as desired by pressing the SPEED buttons. To stop the walking belt, hold down the SPEED decrease button. The walking belt can be stopped quickly, if desired, by pressing the START/STOP button. SELECTING MONITOR MODES The console offers a wide selection of monitor modes to give you instant feedback on your performance as you exercise. The modes can be selected by repeatedly pressing the MODE button. Mode indicators will light to show which mode is currently displayed. Press the START/STOP button to start or stop the modes. The mode indicators will flash to show when the modes are stopped. The MONITOR display can be reset, if desired, by removing the safety key and then reinserting it. The monitor modes are described below. WEIGHT SET: For the CALORIES mode to be accurate, this mode should be selected and your weight should be entered into the console. Press the SET buttons to enter your weight, in pounds. Each time one of the buttons is pressed, the weight displayed will change by 1 pound. The buttons can be held down to enter your weight quickly. 7

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TURNING
ON
THE
POWER
Stand
on
the
foot
rails
of
the
treadmill.
Find
the
clip
attached
by
a
cord
to
the
safety
key.
Slide
the
clip
onto
the
waistband
of
your
clothing.
AWARNING:
Do
not
stand
on
the
walking
belt
when
turning
the
power
on.
Always
wear
the
clip
when
operating
the
treadmill.
If
you
fall
while
exercising,
the
safety
key
will
be
pulled
from
the
console,
instantly
turning
the
power
off.
Insert
the
safety
key
into
the
front
of
the
console.
Various
indicators
on
the
console
will
light.
Note:
If
the
safety
key
is
in
the
console
when
the
power
cord
is
plugged
in,
a
"PO"
will
appear
in
the
MONITOR
display.
If
a
"PO"
appears,
remove
the
safety
key,
wait
for
ten
seconds
and
then
reinsert
it.
CHANGING
THE
INCLINE
OF
THE
TREADMILL
To
vary
the
intensity
of
your
exercise,
the
incline
of
the
tread-
mill
can
be
changed
using
the
foot
incline
knobs
on
the
right
foot
rail.
To
increase
the
incline,
stand
towards
the
back
of
the
treadmill.
Using
your
right
foot,
press
down
on
the
back
foot
incline
knob
until
the
desired
incline
is
reached.
To
decrease
the
incline,
stand
towards
the
front
of
the
tread-
mill
and
press
down
on
the
front
foot
incline
knob.
MANUAL
MODE
OPERATION
Increase
Incline
Decrease
Incline
When
the
power
is
turned
on,
the
console
will
be
in
the
manual
mode
and
the
walking
belt
will
be
sta-
tionary.
The
speed
of
the
walking
belt
can
be
controlled
by
pressing
the
SPEED
buttons.
Each
time
one
of
the
buttons
is
pressed,
the
speed
will
change
by
0.1
mile
per
hour.
The
buttons
can
be
held
down
to
change
the
speed
rapidly.
The
speed
can
be
changed
from
a
minimum
of
0.5
miles
per
hour,
up
to
a
maximum
of
10
miles
per
hour,
in
increments
of
0.1
mile
per
hour.
AWARNING:
After
the
SPEED
buttons
are
pressed,
it
will
take
a
few
seconds
for
the
walking
belt
to
reach
the
selected
speed
setting.
Adjust
the
speed
gradually
until
you
are
famil-
iar
with
the
operation
of
the
treadmill.
Press
the
SPEED
increase
button
until
the
walking
belt
begins
to
move
at
slow
speed.
Step
carefully
onto
the
walking
belt
and
begin
exercising.
Change
the
speed
as
desired
by
pressing
the
SPEED
but-
tons.
To
stop
the
walking
belt,
hold
down
the
SPEED
decrease
button.
The
walking
belt
can
be
stopped
quickly,
if
desired,
by
pressing
the
START/STOP
button.
SELECTING
MONITOR
MODES
The
console
offers
a
wide
selection
of
monitor
modes
to
give
you
instant
feedback
on
your
perfor-
mance
as
you
exercise.
The
modes
can
be
selected
by
repeatedly
pressing
the
MODE
button.
Mode
indicators
will
light
to
show
which
mode
is
currently
displayed.
Press
the
START/STOP
button
to
start
or
stop
the
modes.
The
mode
indicators
will
flash
to
show
when
the
modes
are
stopped.
The
MONI-
TOR
display
can
be
reset,
if
desired,
by
removing
the
safety
key
and
then
reinserting
it.
The
monitor
modes
are
described
below.
WEIGHT
SET:
For
the
CALORIES
mode
to
be
accurate,
this
mode
should
be
selected
and
your
weight
should
be
entered
into
the
console.
Press
the
SET
buttons
to
enter
your
weight,
in
pounds.
Each
time
one
of
the
buttons
is
pressed,
the
weight
displayed
will
change
by
1
pound.
The
buttons
can
be
held
down
to
enter
your
weight
quickly.
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