Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto 430 del fabbricante Schwinn
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O WNER’S MANUAL PN 001 -6985 REV A (08/20 06) ELLIPTICAL O WNER’S MANUAL.
CONGRA TULA TIONS! Thank you for making the Schwinn ® elliptical trainer a part of your ex ercise and fitness acti vi tie s. F or y ear s to com e, yo u’ ll be ab le to rel y on Sc hw inn ® cr af ts ma nsh ip and durabilit y as you pursue your personal fitness goals.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS Saf ety Precautions ................................................................................. 4 Important Safety Instructions ............................................ 4 Saf ety W arning Labels ...........................
IM PO R T ANT SA FE T Y I N STR UC TI ON S T he f o ll o w in g de fi ni t io n app li es t o t h e w or d “ War ni ng ” f oun d t hr o ugh ou t t hi s manu al : Ind ica t es a p o t en t ial l y haz ar do us s i t ua t ion w hich , i f no t av oi de d, co ul d re su l t i n dea t h o r se r io us i nju r y.
12 . T he reco men ded mi nim um clear ance re quir ed ar oun d each El lip t ical machine f or acces s t o pas sage ar oun d and eme rge ncy di smo un t s hall be s t a t ed . T he m in imu m dim ens ion s are t o be 0 . 5 m (19 .7 i nches ) on each side o f t h e El lip t ical.
SA F E T Y WARNI NG L A BEL S BEFORE USING YOUR PRODUCT : The following warning label is located on the Schwinn Elliptical T rainer Model 430. Please read all safety precau- tions and warning information prior to using your product. Be sure to replace any warning label if damaged, illegible or missing.
Model 430 Label 1 Location: Affixed to the console mast just below the computer . 7 SAFE GUARDS.
THE REV OLUTIONAR Y SCHWINN ® BIOFIT ™ COMFORT S Y STEM The unique and rev olutionar y Sc hwinn ® BioFit ™ Comfort Sy stem is designed specifically to ensure that each point of contact and user .
Other f eatur es: The Sc hwinn ® Bioglide ™ Elliptical path off ers biome- c hanically designed linkages to provide a comfortable mov ement of the foot throughout the elliptical motion Mult.
Plug the AC adapter into the lower front of the mac hine. T o start using your Schwinn ® elliptical trainer , stand on the foot pedals, with the front of your shoes close to the front edge of the foot platform. Place your hands at a comfortable position on the upper body arms.
HOW T O USE THE SCH WI NN ® EL LI PT IC AL TRAI NE R COMPUTER Using the Computer Y our Sc hwinn ® elliptical trainer is equipped with a versatile computer console whic h includes: • Quic k St art .
Computer Console Design Bef ore we discuss using the specific functions of the computer , let’ s get familiar with the display , the diff erent f eatures, and various but tons located on the console. Computer Featur es LCD Display The large LCD (Liquid Cr ystal Display) screen located in the center of the console is your information center .
USING THE 430 COMPUTER LCD Display Descr iptions TIME Display s the workout TIME. The TIME will count down from the TIME you entered when beginning the program and shows the TIME remaining for your workout. INTERV AL TIME Displays the INTERV AL TIME.
USING THE 430 COMPUTER A uto Shut-Off (Sleep Mode) The console will automatically shut of f in approximately 2 minutes without use or input. There is no on/of f switc h. (Press any but ton to power up the console and “ENTER PRO GR A M” appears in the alphanumeric display .
SOFTWARE FEA TURES Quick Start: This is a “ one-touc h” way of st arting the Manual Program. 1 Manual Program: Y ou manually adjust the resist ance lev el during your work out to make the program easier or more challenging.
There are limitations howe ver . It may ov erestimate body fat in athletes and others who have a muscular build. It may also underestimate body fat in older persons and others who have lost muscle mass.
on the display will blink. T his message will show for 5 seconds, then the Program will resume. Y ou must see your heart rate on the display and then you must push the RECO VERY but ton again to perform the test. Helpful Tip: For a more relev ant score, tr y to obt ain a steady heart rate for 3 minutes before pressing the RECO VERY but ton.
IMPORT ANT Things Y ou Should Know Before Ex ercising A. The values calculated or measured by the computer are for exer cise ref erence purposes only , NO T FOR MEDICAL PUR- POSES.
CONSOLE OPERA TION Console Operation – Quick Start QUICK ST ART : Press QUICK ST ART to t ake you immediately to the Manual program. Resistance level will be Lev el 1 . Time will start from 00:0 0 and count up. Changing Levels: Y ou can increase or decrease the resist ance lev el by pressing the UP or DOWN but tons at any time.
T o ST OP or P AUSE the progr am: Press the ST ART / P A USE but ton to stop or pause your work out. The display will show “PRESS RESUL T OR PRESS ST ART” .
scroll through the display by using the UP or DOWN but tons until you reac h “CAL ORIE GOAL ” then press ENTER . Enter Calor ies: Y ou will then be prompted in the alphanumeric display to “ENTER CALS” . Select the desired Calories to burn by using the UP or DOWN but tons and then press ENTER to confirm your selection.
Enter W eight: Y ou will then be prompted in the alphanumeric display to “ENTRWEIGHT (lbs. or kgs) ” . Select the appropriate weight by using the UP or DOWN but tons and then press ENTER to confirm your selection. Enter Height: Y ou will then be prompted in the alphanumeric display to “ENTRHEIGHT (in.
MAINTENANCE OF Y OUR SCHWINN ® ELLIPTICAL TRAINER Moving your Elliptical T rainer T o mov e the elliptical trainer , carefully but se cur el y li f t th e rea r en d of the ell ip ti - ca l tr ain er and slo wly steer the elliptical trainer to the desired location (Fig A).
FITNESS GUIDELINES Exercise and Health It is not a secret that lac k of exercise is increasingly becoming a major health iss ue. Obe si ty is on the rise , an d be ing ov er we igh t ca n co ntr ibu te to an incr ea sed ris k in he art at tac k, di abe tes , hi gh blo o d p re ssu r e a nd oth e r l if e th rea t en in g il l ne s se s .
STEPS T O GETTING ST ARTED Once you hav e made the commitment to start exercising at home, here are some suggestions that may help you st ay motivated. The first step is the most difficult. An y new habit is dif ficult to est ablish at first, but it can be done.
COMPONENTS OF FITNESS O v er t he p ast 25 y ea rs, man y p e op le h av e f oc us ed o n w a lk ing , r un nin g, c y c li ng, sw imm in g an d ot her type s of aero bi c ac ti vity as th ei r on ly me an s of ex erc ise . How ev er , we hav e learned that t wo other components of fitness are just as important.
W e have learned through a variety of studies that those individuals who just train aerobically (without strength training) do maint ain their cardiovascular endurance over the years, but they generally lose lean muscle mass as they get older .
NUTRITION Of course, every good health and fitness program will also include a good nutrition component. Good nutrition is likely the most important factor in maintaining ideal body weight and managing weight loss. There are a variety of sc hools of thought regarding which nutrition program, di et o r eat in g pl an is be st .
MONIT ORING Y OUR INTENSITY When you are doing cardiov ascular work outs, it is import ant that you work at the appr op ri at e in ten si ti es when y ou ar e fi rs t sta rti ng out . It is al so imp or - tant that yo u w ork ou t at a va ri ety of int en si ti es af ter y ou ha v e bu il t a fi tn es s ba se .
These Zones can be translated into target heart rate numbers if your home fitness product has a grip or telemetric heart rate counter . Researc h has shown the best wa y to do this is not to est ablish heart rate numbers based upon age, but rather based upon how you feel.
BEA TING THE DROPOUT ODDS The Surgeon General’ s Report on Phy sical Activity and Health summarizes a f ew main points: 1 . R egular phy sical activit y of f ers subst antial improvements in health and well-being for a majorit y of Americans.
your work out so that you keep your interest high and your boredom low . T he bo t tom lin e is yo u mu st be cr eat iv e and inn o v at iv e to k eep up y our fi tn es s pro - gram. W ith some imagination and planning , it is easy to do. Exercise is one of lif e’ s joys.
SCHWINN ® ELLIPTICAL TRAINER WORK OUT LOG K ee pin g a lo g of y our w ork out s is a goo d w a y to tra c k y our pro gr es s to wa rd your goals and is an ex cellent visual indicator of your increased lev el of phy sical fitness.
LIMITED WARRANTY FOR EXERCISE PRODUCTS All Schwinn ® exercise products are warranted to the ret ail purc haser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty coverage valid to the original purc haser only and proof of purchase will be required.
IMPORT ANT CONT ACT NUMBERS If you need assistance, please hav e both the serial number of your mac hine and the date of purc hase available when y ou contact the appropriate Nautilus office listed below . For tec hnical assistance and a list of distributors in your area, please call or fax one of the f ollowing numbers.
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Schwinn 430 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Schwinn 430 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Schwinn 430 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Schwinn 430 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Schwinn 430, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Schwinn 430.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Schwinn 430. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Schwinn 430 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
