Reebok Paceline Rx 5.0 Bike English Manual - Page 8

HOW TO USE THE EXERCISE BIKE HOW TO ADJUST THE ANGLE OF THE SEAT You can adjust the angle of the seat to the position that is most comfortable. You can also slide your seat forward or backward to increase your comfort or to adjust the distance to the handlebar. To adjust the seat, see the drawing in assembly step 7 on page 7. Loosen the nuts on the seat clamp a few turns, and then tilt the seat upward or downward or slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Then, retighten the nuts. HOW TO ADJUST THE HORIZONTAL POSITION OF THE SEAT HOW TO ADJUST THE HORIZONTAL POSITION OF THE HANDLEBAR To adjust the horizontal position of the handlebar, loosen the handle, move the handlebar forward or backward to the desired position, and then tighten the handle. Handlebar Handle To adjust the position of the seat, first loosen the adjust- Seat ment knob and pull it downward. Then, move the seat for- ward or backward, release the adjustment knob into an adjustment hole in Adjustment Knob the seat carriage, and firmly tighten the adjustment knob. Make sure that the adjustment knob is engaged in an adjust- ment hole. HOW TO ADJUST THE SEAT POST For effective exercise, the seat should be at the proper height. As you pedal, there should be a slight bend in your knees when the pedals are in the lowest position. To adjust the height of the seat post, first loosen the adjust- ment knob and pull it outward. Then, move Adjustment the seat post upward Knob or downward, release the adjustment knob into an Seat Post adjustment hole in the seat post, and firmly tighten the adjustment knob. Make sure that the adjustment knob is engaged in an adjustment hole. Note: The handle functions like a ratchet. To loosen the handle, turn the handle counterclockwise, pull the handle outward, turn the handle clockwise, push the handle inward, and then turn the handle counterclockwise again. Reverse this process to tighten the handle. HOW TO ADJUST THE HANDLEBAR POST To adjust the height of the handlebar post, first loosen the adjustment knob and Handlebar Post pull it outward. Then, move the handlebar post upward or downward, release the adjustment knob into an adjustment Adjustment Knob hole in the handlebar post, and firmly tighten the adjustment knob. Make sure that the adjustment knob is engaged in an adjustment hole. 8