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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and instructions in this manual and all warnings on your elliptical before using your elliptical. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product. 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the elliptical are adequately informed of all precautions. 9.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the revolutionary NORDICTRACK® E 9.5 elliptical. The E 9.5 elliptical provides an impressive selection of features designed to make your workouts at home more effective and enjoyable. reading this manual, please see the front cover of this manual. To help us assist you, note the product model number and serial number before contacting us. The model number and the location of the serial number decal are shown on the front cover of this manual.
PART IDENTIFICATION CHART Use the drawings below to identify the small parts needed for assembly. The number in parentheses below each drawing is the key number of the part, from the PART LIST near the end of this manual. The number following the key number is the quantity needed for assembly. Note: If a part is not in the hardware kit, check to see if it has been preassembled. Extra parts may be included.
ASSEMBLY • To watch an assembly video, go to http://productvideo.co/ assembly/sears/nordictrack or use your mobile phone or smartphone to read the QR code at the right. • Left parts are marked “L” or “Left” and right parts are marked “R” or “Right.” • To identify small parts, see page 5. • In addition to the included tool(s), assembly requires the following tools: one Phillips screwdriver • Assembly requires two persons.
3. Press the Cover Mounts (106) on the underside of the Rear Stabilizer Cover (15) into the Rear Stabilizer (2). 3 15 2 106 4. Tip: Avoid pinching the wires. Avoid damaging the indicated plastic tabs. Set the Upright (4) on the Frame (1). 4 Avoid pinching the wires and avoid damaging the tabs Attach the Upright (4) with four M10 x 25mm Screws (99) and four M10 Split Washers (105). Do not fully tighten the Screws yet.
5. See the inset drawing. Locate the wire tie in the lower end of the Upright (4). Tie the wire tie to the Upper Wire (110) and to the Fan Extension Wire (146). Then, pull the upper end of the wire tie until the Upper Wire and the Fan Extension Wire are routed through the Upright. 5 Wire Tie 146 110 Tip: To prevent the wires from falling into the Upright (4), secure the wires with the wire tie. 146 110 Wire Tie 4 110 6.
7. Identify the Right Upper Body Arm (61) and orient it as shown. 7 Slide the Right Upper Body Arm (61) onto the Right Upper Body Leg (60). Attach the Right Upper Body Arm (61) with two M8 x 38mm Bolts (96) and two M8 Locknuts (102). Make sure that the Locknuts are in the hexagonal holes. 47 Hexagonal Holes Repeat this step for the Left Upper Body Arm (47). 60 102 61 8. Untie and discard the wire tie on the Upper Wire (110) and the Fan Extension Wire (146).
9. Tip: Avoid pinching the wires. Attach the Console (7) to the Upright (4) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (101). 9 7 Avoid pinching the wires 101 4 101 10. Orient the Right Pedal Arm (58) assembly as shown. 10 Apply grease to the axle on the Right Pedal Arm (58). Attach the Right Pedal Arm (58) to the Right Roller Arm (59) with an M8 x 13mm Screw (82), a Small Axle Cover (55), and an M8 Washer (97). Tip: Avoid damaging the Small Axle Cover when tightening the Screw.
. Apply grease to a Pedal Arm Axle (64). 11 Next, slide an M8 Washer (97) and an Axle Spacer (77) onto an M8 x 13mm Screw (82), and tighten the Screw a few turns into the Pedal Arm Axle (64). While a second person holds the front end of the Right Pedal Arm (58) inside the bracket on the Right Upper Body Leg (60), insert the Pedal Arm Axle (64) into both parts.
13. Orient the Shield Cover Cap (118) as shown. 13 Attach the Shield Cover Cap (118) around the Upright (4) by pressing it into the Shield Cover (75). 4 118 75 14. Orient the Rear Console Cover (80) as shown. 14 Attach the Rear Console Cover (80) to the Upright (4) with two M4 x 16mm Screws (101). 79 Orient the Front Console Cover (79) as shown. Attach the Front Console Cover (79) around the Upright (4) by pressing it into the Rear Console Cover (80).
15. Orient the Rear Upright Cover (81) as shown. 15 117 Attach the Rear Upright Cover (81) to the Upright (4) with four M4 x 16mm Screws (101). Orient the Front Upright Cover (117) as shown. Attach the Front Upright Cover (117) around the Upright (4) by pressing it into the Rear Upright Cover (81). 101 81 16. Identify the Right Upper Body Arm Front Cover (65) and orient it as shown.
17. Identify the Right Upper Body Leg Inner Cover (83) and orient it as shown. 17 Attach the Right Upper Body Leg Inner Cover (83) to the Right Upper Body Leg (60) with an M4 x 16mm Screw (101) and an M5 Washer (94). Identify the Right Upper Body Leg Outer Cover (69) and orient it as shown. 60 83 Attach the Right Upper Body Leg Outer Cover (69) around the Right Upper Body Leg (60) by pressing it into the Right Upper Body Leg Inner Cover (83).
THE CHEST HEART RATE MONITOR HOW TO PUT ON THE HEART RATE MONITOR The heart rate monitor consists of a chest strap and a sensor. Insert the tab on one end of the chest strap into the hole in one end of the sensor as shown. Then, press the end of the sensor under the buckle on the chest strap. The tab should be flush with the front of the sensor.
HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD A temporary adapter may be used to connect the power cord to a 2-pole receptacle as shown at the right if a properly grounded outlet is not available. This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. The power cord has a plug with a grounding pin.
HOW TO MOVE THE ELLIPTICAL HOW TO ADJUST THE POSITIONS OF THE PEDALS Due to the size and weight of the elliptical, moving it requires two persons. Stand in front of the elliptical, hold the upright, and place one foot against one of the wheels. Pull on the upright and have a second person lift the rear stabilizer until the elliptical will roll on the wheels. Carefully move the elliptical to the desired location, and then lower it to the floor. Each pedal can be adjusted to several positions.
HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL To dismount the elliptical, wait until the pedals come to a complete stop. Note: The elliptical does not have a free wheel; the pedals will continue to move until the flywheel stops. When the pedals are stationary, step off the higher pedal first. Then, step off the lower pedal. To mount the elliptical, hold the handlebars or the upper body arms and step onto the pedal that is in the lower position. Then, step onto the other pedal.
CONSOLE DIAGRAM FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE wireless network through an optional iFit module. With iFit, you can download personalized workouts, create your own workouts, track your workout results, race against other iFit users, and access many other features. To purchase an iFit module at any time, go to www.iFit.com or call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual. The advanced console offers an array of features designed to make your workouts more effective and enjoyable.
HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE IMPORTANT: If the elliptical has been exposed to cold temperatures, allow it to warm to room temperature before turning on the power. If you do not do this, you may damage the console displays or other electrical components. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER at the left. 2. Select the manual mode. Plug in the power cord (see HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 16).
4. Follow your progress with the display. Time—When the manual mode is selected, this display mode will show the elapsed time. When a workout is selected, this display mode will show the time remaining in the workout. The display can show the following workout information: The matrix offers several display tabs. Press the Display button until the desired tab is shown. You can also press the increase and decrease buttons next to the Enter button.
When a wireless iFit module is connected, the wireless symbol at the top of the display will show the strength of your wireless signal. Four arcs indicate full signal strength. one or two dashes will appear, and then your heart rate will be shown. For the most accurate heart rate reading, hold the contacts for at least 15 seconds. If the display does not show your heart rate, make sure that your hands are positioned as described.
HOW TO USE AN ONBOARD WORKOUT the profile will begin to flash. If a different resistance level, ramp incline level, and/or target rpm is programmed for the next segment, the resistance level, ramp incline level, and/or target rpm will appear in the display for a few seconds to alert you. The resistance of the pedals and the incline level of the ramp will then change. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 20. 2.
HOW TO USE A SET-A-GOAL WORKOUT Note: The calorie goal is an estimate of the number of calories that you will burn during the workout. The actual number of calories that you burn will depend on various factors such as your weight. In addition, if you manually change the resistance or incline of the ramp during the workout, the number of calories you burn will be affected. 1. Begin pedaling or press any button on the console to turn on the console. See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 20. 2.
HOW TO USE AN IFIT WORKOUT To compete in a race that you have previously scheduled, press the Compete button. You must have an iFit module to use an iFit workout. To re-run a recent iFit workout from your schedule, first press the Track button. Next, press the increase and decrease buttons to select the desired workout. Then, press the Enter button to start the workout. To purchase an iFit module at any time, go to www.iFit.com or call the telephone number on the front cover of this manual.
6. Follow your progress with the display. HOW TO CHANGE CONSOLE SETTINGS See step 4 on page 21. The console features a user mode that allows you to view usage information, select a unit of measurement, and adjust the contrast level of the display. The My Trail tab will show a map of the trail you are walking or running or it will show a track and the number of laps you complete.
If no module is connected, the display will show the words NO IFIT MODULE. If no module is connected, go to step 10. 8 Check the status of the iFit module if desired. Press the decrease button to view the iFit status display. The words CHECK WIFI STATUS or CHECK USB STATUS will appear in the display. 6. Select an audio setting for the voice of the personal trainer if desired. Then, press the Enter button. After a few seconds, the status of the iFit module will appear in the display.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING Inspect and tighten all parts of the elliptical regularly. Replace any worn parts immediately. HOW TO CALIBRATE THE RAMP If the ramp is not functioning properly, the ramp may need to be calibrated. To calibrate the ramp, press and hold the 10 Calorie button for several seconds until the test mode appears in the display. To clean the elliptical, use a damp cloth and a small amount of mild soap.
EXERCISE GUIDELINES Burning Fat—To burn fat effectively, you must exercise at a low intensity level for a sustained period of time. During the first few minutes of exercise, your body uses carbohydrate calories for energy. Only after the first few minutes of exercise does your body begin to use stored fat calories for energy. If your goal is to burn fat, adjust the intensity of your exercise until your heart rate is near the lowest number in your training zone.
SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch; never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible. Hold for 15 counts, then relax. Repeat 3 times. Stretches: Hamstrings, back of knees and back. 1 2. Hamstring Stretch Sit with one leg extended.
PART LIST Key No. Qty. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 1 1 1 1 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 8 Model No. 23949.0 R0812A Description Key No. Qty.
Key No. Qty. 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 27 10 10 4 8 9 1 9 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 6 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 Description Key No. Qty.
106 104 33 3 105 114 121 121 21 21 15 121 16 10 33 92 114 21 84 23 2 106 121 101 108 121 17 120 12 48 11 84 21 20 71 84 29 92 14 26 122 102 24 22 17 13 50 38 39 101 115 141 28 142 113 41 25 93 109 112 50 124 125 85 86 108 126 43 32 101 43 82 30 123 90 40 1 88 89 91 50 101 102 50 42 40 126 101 86 85 78 127 31 27 127 78 71 18 124 125 50 105 19 6 34 108 20 101 30 109 34 104 EXPLODED DRAWING A Model No. 23949.
103 129 133 95 76 132 47 130 131 143 128 96 101 70 95 82 53 103 50 102 62 97 68 97 77 56 82 97 55 53 97 95 82 55 51 100 67 82 98 77 97 45 98 57 100 51 94 46 56 44 57 64 101 101 82 138 95 130 131 49 50 56 103 133 145 53 56 72 57 57 97 59 66 100 57 53 95 83 103 82 101 60 132 97 57 95 87 58 77 100 97 97 65 61 57 82 77 57 64 82 97 101 69 94 102 96 101 52 EXPLODED DRAWING B Model No. 23949.
116 7 5 144 5 101 107 101 37 5 81 8 5 96 35 73 5 36 80 54 102 4 99 101 75 105 79 36 54 101 101 99 93 134 118 105 102 117 35 137 93 96 9 139 5 146 140 137 136 101 139 140 135 96 63 5 74 119 111 110 5 116 EXPLODED DRAWING C Model No. 23949.
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS To order replacement parts, please see the front cover of this manual.