HOW TO USE THE ELLIPTICAL CROSSTRAINER

HOW TO ADJUST THE RESISTANCE OF THE PEDALS

HOW TO USE THE HANDLEBARS

As you exercise, you can adjust the resistance of the pedals with the resistance knob on the right side of the console. To increase the resistance,

Window

Knob

The handlebars are designed to add upper-body exer- cise to your work- outs. As you exer- cise, push and pull the handlebars to work your arms, shoulders, and back.

Handlebars

Console

Handgrip

turn the knob clockwise; to decrease the resistance, turn the knob counter- clockwise. The number in the resistance win- dow displays the resistance level.

To exercise only your lower body, hold the console handgrip as you exercise.

HOW TO EXERCISE ON THE ELLIPTICAL

CROSSTRAINER

To mount the

 

elliptical cross-

 

trainer, hold the

Console

console hand-

Handgrip

grip and step

 

HOW TO ADJUST THE PEDALS

 

The motion of

 

the elliptical

 

crosstrainer is

 

determined by

 

the position of

 

the pedals.

 

To adjust the

Pedal

 

pedals, first

 

loosen the pedal

 

knobs beneath

 

the pedals. Slide

 

the pedals for-

 

ward or back-

 

ward to one of

Pedal

the five posi-

Knob

tions, and then

 

retighten the

 

knobs. Make

sure that both pedals are in the same position.

onto the pedal

 

 

that is in the

 

 

lowest position.

 

 

Then, step onto

 

Pedals

the other pedal.

 

 

 

Push the pedals

 

 

until they begin

 

 

to move with a

 

 

continuous

 

 

motion.

Note:

 

 

The pedal

 

Pedal Disk

 

disks can turn

 

in either

direc-

 

 

tion. It is rec-

 

 

ommended that you move the pedal disks in the

 

direction shown by the arrow; however, for variety,

you may turn the pedal disks in the opposite direc-

tion.

 

 

 

To dismount the elliptical crosstrainer, wait until the

pedals come to a complete stop. (

Note: The elliptical

crosstrainer does not have a free wheel; the ped-

 

als will continue to move until the flywheel stops.)

When the pedals are stationary, step off the highest pedal first. Then, step off the lowest pedal.

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ProForm PFEL29221 user manual HOW to USE the Elliptical Crosstrainer, HOW to USE the Handlebars