Weslo Pursuit E21 English Manual - Page 11

HOW TO USE THE PULSE SENSOR Note: Before you use the pulse sensor, you must peel the protective vinyl covering off the metal contacts on the top and bottom of the pulse sensor. To use the pulse sensor, place your hands on the metal con- tacts. Your palms must be resting on the upper contacts and your fingers Metal Contacts must be touch- ing the lower contacts. Avoid moving your hands. After a moment, the heart-shaped indicator in the display will begin to flash, three dashes (- - -) will appear and then your heart rate will be shown. For the most accurate heart rate reading, continue to hold the contacts for about 15 seconds. Note: If your heart rate is not shown, press the on/reset button to reset the pulse sensor. In addition, make sure that your hands are positioned as described above. Be careful not to move your hands excessively or squeeze the metal contacts too tightly. WARNING: The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general. MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Inspect and tighten all parts of the exercise cycle regularly. The exercise cycle can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. To prevent damage to the console, keep liquids away from the console and keep the console out of direct sunlight. BATTERY REPLACEMENT If the console does not function properly, the batteries should be replaced. See assembly step 4 on page 6. CRANK ADJUSTMENT If the arms of the Crank (8) become loose, they should be tightened in order to prevent exces- Slotted Crank Nut sive wear. Loosen the Hex 14 Crank Nuts (14) 8 on the left arm of the Crank. Place the tip of a standard screwdriver in one of the slots in the slotted crank nut. Tap the screwdriver with a ham- mer to turn the slotted crank nut counterclockwise until the arms are no longer loose. Do not overtight- en the slotted crank nut. When the slotted crank nut is properly tightened, tighten the Hex Crank Nuts. HOW TO REMOVE THE LEFT SIDE SHIELD To remove the Left Side 13 Shield (20), first turn the Left Pedal 20 (39) clockwise 8 13 using an adjustable wrench, and 39 remove it. Next, remove the indicated 5 18 13 M4 x 12mm Screw (5), the M4 x 38mm Self-tapping Screws (13), and the M4 x 10mm Screw (18). Grip both Side Shields and gently pull them apart. Turn the left arm of the Crank (8) to the position shown, and carefully slide the Left Side Shield forward and remove it. TIGHTENING THE PEDALS After using the exercise cycle for one week, retighten the pedals. For best performance, the pedals must be kept properly tightened. Check pedal tightness on a weekly basis. 11