Weider Flex 1000 English Manual - Page 12

Butterfly, Exercises, Exercises, Extensions, Curls, Biceps, Curls, Rowing, Seated, General, Exercise

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WEIDER HEALTH and FITNESS BUTTERFLY EXERCISES PAGE 11 O Insert FLEX BANDS (16) onto BEVELED SPACERS (63) on the MOUNTING BRACKET (11) on the back of the UPRIGHT (1). Secure each band with a LARGE SPRING CLIP (65). El Secure/other end of the Rex Bands to the BUTTERFLY ARMS (9) and(10) using 3/8" X 3 1/4" ZINC PINS (68).andSMALL SPRING CLIPS (66). O Resistance can be selected from 15 to 55 lbs. per arm as per your choice. For proper conditioning you should always use the same amount of resistance on each arm when working both arms at once. ( ) REGULAR FLEX BAND 67 00 eo 6 6 O 65 63 58 LEG CURL EXERCISES: O Into each end of the 3/4" X 6" FLEX BAND BAR (17) insert a 3/4" ROUND PLASTIC CAP (58). 17 58 0-C' ID Insert the BandBar into the Bar location holes in the front leg of the Backbone. Assemble FLEX BANDS (16) onto each side of the Bar and secure each with a LARGE SPRING CLIP (65). u Attach the other end of the Rex Band to the desired resistance hole setting in the LEG CURL (6) using a 3/8" X 4 1/2" ZINC PIN (67) and a SMALL SPRING CLIP (66). LEG EXTENSIONS: O To do Leg Extensions, sit so that your legs are over the foot of the bench and the Foam Rollers are in the bend of the knees. Position feet behind the Foam Rollers and extend the legs forward until straight. If you are unable to straighten legs fully, reduce the resistance until it Is possible. As you build strength In your legs, you can increase the resistance. LEG CURLS: O Laying on your stomach, position your body so that your knees are atop the Foam Rollers at the foot of the bench. El Hook heels under the Roller Pads at the end of the Leg Curl Arm. Bring feet back over legs as far as possible, then slowly straighten legs back to beginning position. BICEPS CURLS & ROWING: u Some additional exercises that can be performed with the Leg Curlare SeatedBiceps Curls and Seated Rowing. • Byremoving the Foam Rollers from the PadBar at the end of the Leg Curl the Bar acts as a CurlBar. SEATED ROWING: O Again positioned forward on the Bench, reach forward and grasp the Pad Bar. Pull back on Leg.Curl to touch chest while keeping elbows extended and away from your body. GENERAL EXERCISE NOTE: As In any exercise program, start out doing exercises at a resistance setting that you are comfortable with. Do repetitive sets of exercises to condition your muscles before increasing the pounds of resistance. Over the days and weeks gradually increase the number of reps, sets and resistance as your muscular endurance

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WEIDER
HEALTH
and
FITNESS
PAGE
11
BUTTERFLY
EXERCISES
O
Insert
FLEX
BANDS
(16)
onto
BEVELED
SPACERS
(63)
on
the
MOUNTING
BRACKET
(11)
on
the
back
of
the
UPRIGHT
(1).
Secure
each
band
with
a
LARGE
SPRING
CLIP
(65).
El
Secure/other
end
of
the
Rex
Bands
to
the
BUTTERFLY
ARMS
(9)
and
(10)
using
3/8"
X
3
1/4"
ZINC
PINS
(68)
.and
SMALL
SPRING
CLIPS
(66).
O
Resistance
can
be
selected
from
15
to
55
lbs.
per
arm
as
per
your
choice.
For
proper
conditioning
you
should
always
use
the
same
amount
of
resistance
on
each
arm
when
working
both
arms
at
once.
(
00
e
o
6
)
REGULAR
FLEX
BAND
67
6
O
65
63
58
17
58
LEG
CURL
EXERCISES:
0-C‘
O
Into
each
end
of
the
3/4"
X
6"
FLEX
BAND
BAR
(17)
insert
a
3/4"
ROUND
PLASTIC
CAP
(58).
ID
Insert
the
Band
Bar
into
the
Bar
location
holes
in
the
front
leg
of
the
Backbone.
Assemble
FLEX
BANDS
(16)
onto
each
side
of
the
Bar
and
secure
each
with
a
LARGE
SPRING
CLIP
(65).
Attach
the
other
end
of
the
Rex
Band
to
the
desired
resistance
hole
setting
in
the
LEG
CURL
(6)
using
a
3/8"
X
4
1/2"
ZINC
PIN
(67)
and
a
SMALL
SPRING
CLIP
(66).
LEG
EXTENSIONS:
O
To
do
Leg
Extensions,
sit
so
that
your
legs
are
over
the
foot
of
the
bench
and
the
Foam
Rollers
are
in
the
bend
of
the
knees.
Position
feet
behind
the
Foam
Rollers
and
extend
the
legs
forward
until
straight.
If
you
are
unable
to
straighten
legs
fully,
reduce
the
resistance
until
it
Is
possible.
As
you
build
strength
In
your
legs,
you
can
increase
the
resistance.
LEG
CURLS:
O
Laying
on
your
stomach,
position
your
body
so
that
your
knees
are
atop
the
Foam
Rollers
at
the
foot
of
the
bench.
El
Hook
heels
under
the
Roller
Pads
at
the
end
of
the
Leg
Curl
Arm.
Bring
feet
back
over
legs
as
far
as
possible,
then
slowly
straighten
legs
back
to
beginning
position.
BICEPS
CURLS
&
ROWING:
Some
additional
exercises
that
can
be
performed
with
the
Leg
Curl
are
Seated
Biceps
Curls
and
Seated
Rowing.
By
removing
the
Foam
Rollers
from
the
Pad
Bar
at
the
end
of
the
Leg
Curl
the
Bar
acts
as
a
Curl
Bar.
SEATED
ROWING:
O
Again
positioned
forward
on
the
Bench,
reach
forward
and
grasp
the
Pad
Bar.
Pull
back
on
Leg.
Curl
to
touch
chest
while
keeping
elbows
extended
and
away
from
your
body.
GENERAL
EXERCISE
NOTE:
As
In
any
exercise
program,
start
out
doing
exercises
at
a
resistance
setting
that
you
are
comfortable
with.
Do
repetitive
sets
of
exercises
to
condition
your
muscles
before
increasing
the
pounds
of
resistance.
Over
the
days
and
weeks
gradually
increase
the
number
of
reps,
sets
and
resistance
as
your
muscular
endurance