HEART RATE TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM: There is no heart rate reading.

SOLUTION: Remove the console and verify that the heart rate cables are attached properly, making sure that the cables are securely inserted into the console.

YOU MAY EXPERIENCE AN ERRATIC HEART RATE READOUT UNDER THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

Gripping the heart rate handlebars too tight. Try to maintain moderate pressure while holding onto the heart rate handlebars.

Constant movement and vibration due to constantly holding the heart rate grips while exercising.

When you are breathing heavily during a workout.

When your hands are constricted by wearing a ring.

When your hands are dry or cold. Try moistening your palms or rubbing them together to warm.

Anyone with heavy arrhythmia.

Anyone with arteriosclerosis or peripheral circulation disorder.

Anyone whose skin on the measuring palms is especially thick.

NOTE: Outside interference sources such as computers, motors and fluorescent lights may cause the heart rate reading to be erratic. Check your exercise environment for sources of interference such as high power lines, large motors, etc.

If the above troubleshooting section does not remedy the problem, discontinue use and turn the power off.

CALL CUSTOMER TECH SUPPORT AT THE NUMBER ON THE BACK PANEL

WHEN YOU ARE NEAR THE EQUIPMENT.

The following information may be asked of you when you call. Please have these items readily available:

Model Name

Serial Number

Date of Purchase (receipt or credit card statement)

In order for Customer Tech Support to service your elliptical they may need to ask detailed questions about the symptoms that are occurring. Some troubleshooting questions that may be asked are:

How long has this problem been occurring?

Does this problem occur with every use? With every user?

If you are hearing a noise, does it come from the front, back or inside? What kind of noise is it (thumping, grinding, squeaking, chirping etc.)?

If you are having a resistance problem what is occurring? Is the resistance always too hard or too easy? Does the resistance respond when pushing the buttons on the console? Does the resistance constantly cycle through the levels during the workout?

Has the machine been maintained per the maintenance schedule?

Does the problem occur when using the handlebars? Without using the handlebars?

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION

ASSEMBLY

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

ELLIPTICAL OPERATION

TROUBLESHOOTING CONDITIONING & MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES

Answering these and other questions will give the technicians the ability to send proper replacement parts and the service necessary to get you and your Horizon Fitness elliptical running again!

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Horizon Fitness EX-76 manual Heart Rate Troubleshooting, When YOU are Near the Equipment

EX-76 specifications

The Horizon Fitness EX-76 is a leading elliptical machine designed to enhance your home workout experience, providing an effective and low-impact cardiovascular exercise option. Known for its robust build and sophisticated features, the EX-76 caters to both novice and seasoned fitness enthusiasts.

One of the most notable features of the EX-76 is its advanced elliptical motion, which allows for smoother and more consistent strides. The machine is designed to provide a natural movement pattern that minimizes stress on the joints, making it ideal for users of all fitness levels. With a stride length of 20 inches, the EX-76 is well-suited for a variety of users, ensuring that individuals can maintain a comfortable and efficient workout.

The EX-76 is equipped with a powerful 2.5 horsepower motor, ensuring reliable performance and quiet operation. This allows users to focus on their workouts without being distracted by noise, making it perfect for home use. Additionally, the machine features a variety of incline settings, enabling users to customize their workouts by adjusting the intensity and targeting specific muscle groups.

A standout element of the Horizon Fitness EX-76 is its innovative console. The easy-to-read LCD display provides real-time feedback on essential workout metrics, including time, distance, calories burned, and heart rate. The machine is also compatible with Bluetooth technology, allowing users to sync their workout data with fitness apps for enhanced tracking and motivation.

In terms of comfort, the EX-76 offers oversized, adjustable foot pedals that cater to a range of foot sizes, providing stability and support during workouts. The multi-grip handlebars are ergonomically designed to accommodate various grip styles while promoting upper body engagement, further enhancing the effectiveness of each session.

Finally, assembly and storage are made simple with the compact design of the EX-76. It features transport wheels for easy movement and can be conveniently stored away when not in use. With a combination of durability, innovative features, and user-friendly design, the Horizon Fitness EX-76 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home fitness routine.