Model No. PETL62705.1 Serial No. USER'S MANUAL Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer, we are committed to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you have questions, or if there are missing or damaged parts, please call: 08457 089 009 Or write: ICON Health & Fitness, Ltd. Unit 4 Revie Road Industrial Estate Revie Road, Beeston Leeds, LS11 8JG UK email: csuk@iconeurope.com CAUTION Read all precautions and instructions in this manual before using this equipment.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill. 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. conductor, 1mm2 (14-gauge) cord that is no longer than 1.5 m (5 ft.). 2. Use the treadmill only as described. 12. Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces. 3.
21. When using iFIT.com programs, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. Always listen for the “chirp” and be prepared for speed and/or incline changes. In some instances, the speed and/or incline may change before the personal trainer describes the change. player when you are not using them. 24. Never insert any object into any opening. 25.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM® 660 VX treadmill. The 660 VX treadmill offers an impressive array of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoyable. And when you’re not exercising, the unique 660 VX treadmill can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor space of other treadmills. the telephone number on the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling.
ASSEMBLY Star Washer Extension Leg Bolt (96)–4 (84)–2 Assembly requires two persons. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not Wheel Nut (13)–2 Extension Bolt (96)–4 dispose of the packingLeg materials until assembly is completed. Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During shipping, a small amount of lubricant may be transferred to the top of the walking belt or the shipping carton.
2. With the help of a second person, carefully raise the Uprights (84) to a vertical position. 2 Console Assembly Have the second person hold the console assembly near the Uprights (84) as shown. Look under the console assembly and locate the Console Wire Harness (78). Cut the plastic ties securing the Upright Wire Harness (77) to the right Upright (84). Next, connect the Upright Wire Harness to the Console Wire Harness (78). Make sure to connect the connectors properly (see the inset drawing).
5. Place the treadmill in the storage position (see HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 25). 5 112 84 Next, place the cylinder end of the Shock (108) near the bracket on the base of the Uprights (84). 112 108 See the two small inset drawings. Using your fingernail or the end of a screwdriver, press on the end of the Shock Pin (112) to loosen it from the Shock (108). Next, rotate the Shock Pin and pull it out of the Shock. Be careful to avoid losing the Shock Pin.
HOW TO USE THE CHEST PULSE SENSOR HOW TO PUT ON THE CHEST PULSE SENSOR • Store the chest pulse sensor in a warm, dry place. Do not store the chest pulse sensor in a plastic bag or other container that may trap moisture. The chest pulse sensor consists of two components: the chest strap and the sensor unit (see the drawing below). Insert the tab on one end of the chest strap into the hole in one end of the sensor unit, as shown in the inset drawing.
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PRE-LUBRICATED WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking platform. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear. HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD This product must be earthed.
Key Clip FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE separately). Each iFIT.com program automatically controls the speed and incline of the treadmill as a personal trainer guides you through every step of your workout; high-energy music provides added motivation. To download iFIT.com MP3 programs, go to www.iFIT.com. To purchase iFIT.com CDs or videocassettes, call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual.
HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER Plug in the power cord (see page 10). Next, locate the on/off switch on the treadmill frame near the power cord. Make sure that the switch is in the on position. crements of 0.5 km/h. Note: After the buttons are pressed, it may take a moment for the walking belt to reach the selected speed setting. On Position If one of the ten numbered speed buttons is pressed, the walking belt will gradually increase in speed until it reaches the selected speed setting.
To use the handgrip pulse sensor, first remove the sheets of clear plastic from the metal Contacts contacts. In addition, make sure that your hands are clean. Next, stand on the foot rails and hold the metal contacts—avoid moving your hands. When your pulse is detected, the heart symbol in the lower left corner of the display will appear, one or two 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.
settings for the next several segments will be shown in the columns to the right. HOW TO USE A PRESET PROGRAM 1 When only three seconds remain in the first segment of the program, both the Current Segment column and the column to the right will flash and a series of tones will sound. If the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change, the speed setting and/or the incline setting will flash in the display to alert you. Insert the key into the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 12.
4 Follow your progress with the matrix and the display. 7 When the program ends, make sure that the incline of the treadmill is at the lowest setting. Next, remove the key from the console and put it in a safe place. Note: If the display remains lit after the key is removed, the console is in the “demo” mode. See page 24 and turn off the demo mode. See step 5 on page 12. 5 Measure your heart rate if desired. See step 6 on page 13. 6 When you are finished exercising, remove the key from the console.
4 HOW TO USE A PULSE PROGRAM If pulse program 1, 2, or 3 is selected, the maximum target heart rate setting of the program will flash in the display. If desired, press the increase and decrease buttons above the Pulse Control button to change the maximum target heart rate setting (see EXERCISE INTENSITY on page 30). Note: If the maximum target heart rate setting is changed, the intensity level of the entire program will change.
When the first segment ends, all target heart rate settings will move one column to the left. The target heart rate setting for the second segment will then be shown in the flashing Current Segment column. To stop the program at any time, press the Stop button. To restart the program, press the Start button or the Speed + button. The walking belt will begin to move at 2 km/h.
5 HOW TO USE THE FITNESS TEST PROGRAM Next, the word “AGE” and the current age setting will appear in the display. If you have not entered your age, press the increase and decrease buttons above the Pulse Control button to enter your age. The fitness test program measures your approximate VO2 max, or aerobic capacity. VO2 max is a measure of your ability to take in and utilize oxygen to generate energy for endurance activities such as running and cycling.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE STEREO HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL TO USE IFIT.COM PROGRAMS Note: If your stereo has an RCA-type AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If your stereo has a 3.5 mm LINE OUT jack, see instruction B. If your stereo has only a PHONES jack, see instruction C. To use iFIT.com MP3 or CD programs, the treadmill must be connected to your MP3 player, CD player, portable stereo, home stereo, or computer. See pages 19 and 20 for connecting instructions. To use iFIT.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER Note: If your stereo has an unused LINE OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the LINE OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. A. Plug one end of a long 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm stereo audio cable (available at electronics stores) into the input jack on the console. Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your computer.
HOW TO CONNECT YOUR VCR HOW TO USE AN IFIT.COM MP3, CD, OR VIDEO PROGRAM Note: If your VCR has an unused AUDIO OUT jack, see instruction A below. If the AUDIO OUT jack is being used, see instruction B. If you have a TV with a built-in VCR, see instruction B. If your VCR is connected to your home stereo, see HOW TO CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 20. To use an iFIT.com MP3, CD, or video program, the treadmill must be connected to your MP3 player, CD player, or VCR.
• Adjust the volume of your MP3 player, CD player, or VCR. If the volume is too high or too low, the console may not detect the program signals. During the program, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. CAUTION: Always listen for the “chirp” and be prepared for speed and/or incline changes. In some instances, the speed and/or incline may change before your personal trainer describes the change.
7 HOW TO USE AN IFIT.COM PROGRAM DIRECTLY FROM OUR WEB SITE When the on-screen countdown ends, the program will begin and the walking belt will begin to move. Hold the handrails, step onto the walking belt, and begin walking. During the program, an electronic “chirping” sound will alert you when the speed and/or incline of the treadmill is about to change. CAUTION: Always listen for the “chirp” and be prepared for speed and/or incline changes. Our Web site at www.iFIT.
THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE IMPORTANT: If a “d” appears in the lower left corner of the display, the console is in the “demo” mode. This mode is intended to be used only when a treadmill is displayed in a store. When the console is in the demo mode, the power cord can be plugged in, the key can be removed from the console, and the indicators in the display will automatically appear in a preset sequence; the buttons on the console will not operate.
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may become permanently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1. Hold the treadmill frame with your hands in the location shown by the arrow at the right.
HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand. Pull the latch knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the frame down until the catch is past the latch pin. Catch Latch Knob Latch Pin 2. Hold the frame firmly with both hands, and lower it to the floor. Do not drop the frame to the floor. To decrease the possibility of injury, bend your legs and keep your back straight.
TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual. PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a properly earthed outlet. (See page 10.) If an extension cord is needed, use only a 3-conductor, 1 mm2 (14-gauge) cord that is no longer than 1.5 m (5 ft.).
With the help of a second person, carefully raise the Uprights (84) to the position shown. Next, carefully pivot the Hood (41) off. Locate the Reed Switch (63) and the Magnet (46) on the left side of the Pulley (47). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 3 mm (1/8 in.). If necessary, loosen the Screw (3), move the Reed Switch slightly, and then retighten the Screw.
b. If the walking belt slips when walked on, remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the hex key, turn both rear roller bolts clockwise, 1/4 of a turn. When the walking belt is correctly tightened, you should be able to lift each edge of the walking belt 5–7 cm (2–3 in.) off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centred. Then, plug in the power cord, insert the key, and walk on the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for individuals over the age of 35 or individuals with preexisting health problems. The pulse sensors are not medical devices. Various factors, including the user's movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensors are intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.
PART LIST—Model No. PETL62705.1 R0406A To locate the parts listed below, see the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the centre of this manual. Key No. Qty.
5 55 53 70 113 52 40 90 2 16 9 69 83 57 33 5 4 3 53 40 To identify the parts shown on this EXPLODED DRAWING, see the PART LIST on page 31 of the user’s manual. 49 2 51 9 94 114 92 91 25 5 5 1 11 83 54 90 48 12 19 17 6 5 58 70 3 93 5 10 15 102 96 26 101 95 32 99 97 47 42 32 46 5 28 100 98 1 11 10 115 12 5 25 93 92 114 94 62 111 22 19 91 27 6 3 32 24 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. PETL62705.
80 81 8 32 64 89 112 83 82 21 50 83 73 88 67 82 72 8 65 29 87 86 68 8 80 32 87 64 108 82 81 84 83 82 83 89 32 44 3 20 83 82 67 31 8 29 64 8 65 77 33 77 68 8 64 83 82 32 105 44 31 13 106 3 3 71 107 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. PETL62705.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, contact the ICON Health & Fitness, Ltd. office, or write: ICON Health & Fitness, Ltd. Customer Service Department Unit 4, Revie Road Industrial Estate Revie Road Beeston Leeds, LS118JG UK Tel: 08457 089 009 Outside the UK: (44) 113 387 7133 Fax: (44) 113 387 7125 To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information: • the MODEL NUMBER of the product (PETL62705.
