Horizon Fitness CE4.3 User manual

CE4.3
Read the ELLIPTICAL GUIDE before using this OWNER’S MANUAL.
Lire le GUIDE D’UTILISATION DE L’EXERCISEUR ELLIPTIQUE avant de se servir du présent MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE.
Lea la GUÍA DEL USUARIO DE LA MÁQUINA ELÍPTICA antes de usar este MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO.
ELLIPTICAL OWNER’S MANUAL
MANUEL DU PROPRIÉTAIRE DE L’EXERCISEUR ELLIPTIQUE
MANUAL DEL PROPIETARIO DE LA MÁQUINA ELÍPTICA

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3 ENGLISH
28 FRANÇAIS
54 ESPAÑOL

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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read the ELLIPTICAL GUIDE before using this OWNER’S MANUAL. When using an electrical product, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this elliptical. It is the responsibility of the
owner to ensure that all users of this elliptical are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. If you have any questions,
contact Customer Tech Support at the number listed on the back panel of this OWNER’S MANUAL.
This elliptical is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this elliptical in any commercial, rental, school or institutional setting.
Failure to comply will void the warranty.

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK:
Always unplug the elliptical from the electrical outlet immediately after using, before cleaning, performing maintenance and putting on or taking
off parts.
DANGER
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• If you experience any kind of pain, including but not limited to chest pains, nausea, dizziness, or shortness of breath, stop
exercising immediately and consult your physician before continuing.
• When exercising, always maintain a comfortable pace. Do not sprint above 80 RPMs on this machine.
• To maintain balance, it is recommended to keep a grip on the handlebars while exercising, mounting or dismounting the machine.
• Do not turn pedal arms by hand.
• Make sure handlebars are secure before each use.
• Keep the topside of the foot support clean and dry.
• Care should be taken when mounting or dismounting the equipment. Before mounting or dismounting, move the pedal on the
mounting or dismounting side to its lowest position and bring the machine to a complete stop.
• Do not wear clothes that might catch on any part of the elliptical.
• Always wear athletic shoes while using this equipment.
• Do not jump on the elliptical.
• At no time should more than one person be on the elliptical while in operation.
• This elliptical should not be used by persons weighing more than the specified user capacity in the OWNER’S MANUAL
WARRANTY SECTION. Failure to comply will void the warranty.
• This elliptical is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this elliptical in any commercial, rental, school or institutional setting.
Failure to comply will void the warranty.
• Do not use elliptical in any location that is not temperature controlled, such as but not limited to garages, porches, pool rooms,
bathrooms, car ports or outdoors. Failure to comply will void the warranty.
• To prevent electrical shock, never drop or insert any object into any opening.
• Connect this exercise product to a properly grounded outlet only.
WARNING

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
• Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. Do not carry this unit by its supply cord or use the cord as a handle.
• Do not use other attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer. Attachments may cause injury.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or when oxygen is being administered.
• Use the elliptical only as described in the elliptical guide and owner’s manual.
• Disconnect all power before servicing or moving the equipment. To clean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly damp cloth
only; never use solvents. (See MAINTENANCE)
• The elliptical should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use, and before putting on or
taking off parts.
• Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• At NO time should children under the age of 13 or pets be within 10 feet of the machine.
• At NO time should children under the age of 13 use the elliptical.
• Children over the age of 13 or disabled persons should not use the elliptical without adult supervision.
• Never operate the elliptical if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or damaged, or
immersed in water. Contact tech support at the number on the back panel to schedule service.
• Keep power cord away from heated surfaces. Do not carry this unit by its supply cord or use the cord as a handle.
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.
• Do not remove the console covers unless instructed by Customer Tech Support. Service should only be done by an authorized
service technician
It is essential that your elliptical is used only indoors, in a climate controlled room. If your elliptical has been exposed to colder
temperatures or high moisture climates, it is strongly recommended that the elliptical is warmed up to room temperature before
first time use. Failure to do so may cause premature electronic failure.
WARNING
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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ASSEMBLY
There are several areas during the assembly process that special attention must be paid. It is very important to follow the assembly
instructions correctly and to make sure all parts are firmly tightened. If the assembly instructions are not followed correctly, the
elliptical could have frame parts that are not tightened and will seem loose and may cause irritating noises. To prevent damage to
the elliptical, the assembly instructions must be reviewed and corrective actions should be taken.
Before proceeding, find your elliptical’s serial number located on a white barcode sticker
on the front stabilizer tube and enter it in the space provided below.
ENTER YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND MODEL NAME IN THE BOXES BELOW:
» Refer to the SERIAL NUMBER and MODEL NAME when calling for service.
WARNING
SERIAL NUMBER:
EP
MODEL NAME: HORIZON ELLIPTICAL
SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION

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PIVOTING FOOT PADS
MAIN FRAME
TOP CAP
UPPER HANDLEBARS
WATER BOTTLE HOLDER
WARNING
CONSULT A PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING ANY
EXERCISE EQUIPMENT. POSSIBILITY OF
SERIOUS INJURY IF EQUIPMENT IS USED
IMPROPERLY. READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BEFORE USING. KEEP CHILDREN OFF AND
AWAY FROM THIS EQUIPMENT. FOR
CONSUMER USE ONLY.
AVERTISSEMENT
CONSULTER UN MÉDECIN AVANT D’UTILISER
CET ÉQUIPEMENT. POSSIBILITÉ DE BLESSURES
SÉRIEUSES SI L’ÉQUIPEMENT EST UTILISE DE
MANIÈRE INCORRECTE. AVANT USAGE, LIRE LE
GUIDE D’UTILISATEUR. NE PAS LAISSER CET
ÉQUIPEMENT À LA PORTÉE DES ENFANTS.
POUR USAGE DOMESTIQUE UNIQUEMENT.
PRECAUCIÓN
CONSULTAR CON UN MEDICO ANTES DE USAR ESTE
EQUIPO. POSIBILIDAD DE RESULTAR EN HERIDAS
GRAVES SI EL EQUIPO ESTÁ UTILIZADO
IMPROPIAMENTE. LEER LA GUÍA DE
INSTRUCCIONES ANTES DE USAR.MANTENER
NIÑOS PEQUEÑOS ALEJADOS DE LA MÁQUINA.ESTE
EQUIPO ES SÓLO PARA EL USO DEL CONSUMIDOR.
PULSE GRIPS
FRONT STABILIZER TUBE
POWER CORD SOCKET
REAR STABILIZER END CAPPEDAL ARM
CONSOLE
HANDLEBAR COVER
LOWER HANDLEBAR
CONSOLE MAST
ELBOW COVER
LOWER LINK ARM
CAUTION AVERTISSEMENT PRECAUCIÓN
KEEP HANDS AND FEET
AWAY FROM THIS AREA.
GARDER LES MAINS ET LES
PIEDS LOIN DE CETTE REGION.
MANTENGA LAS MANOS Y LOS
PIES LEJOS DE ESTA AREA.

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TOOLS INCLUDED:
F5 mm Allen Wrench
F6 mm Allen Wrench
F13/15 mm Flat Wrench
FScrewdriver
PARTS INCLUDED:
F1 Console
F1 Console Mast
F1 Front Stabilizer Tube
F2 Upper Handlebars
F2 Lower Handlebars
F2 Lower Link Arms
F1 Top Front Cover
F1 Top Rear Cover
F2 Rear Stabilizer End Caps
F2 Elbow Cover Sets
F2 Handle Bar Cover Sets
F1 Water Bottle Holder
F1 Console Mast Boot
F1 Hardware Kit
F1 Audio Adapter Cable
F1 Power Adapter
UNPACKING
Unpack the product where you will be using it. Place the elliptical carton on a level flat
surface. It is recommended that you place a protective covering on your floor. Never
open box when it is on its side.
NOTE: During each assembly step, ensure that ALL nuts and bolts are in place and
partially threaded in before completely tightening any ONE bolt.
NOTE: A light application of grease may aid in the installation of hardware. Any grease,
such as lithium bike grease is recommended.
If you have questions or if
there are any missing parts,
contact Customer Tech
Support. Contact information
is located on the back panel
of this manual.
NEED HELP?
PRE ASSEMBLY

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ASSEMBLY STEP 1
A Open HARDWARE BAG FOR
STEP 1.
B Attach the FRONT STABILIZER
TUBE to the MAIN FRAME
using 2 BOLTS (A), 2 SPRING
WASHERS (B) and 2 FLAT
WASHERS (C).
C Fit both END CAPS into REAR
STABILIZER TUBE.
BOLT (A)
20 mm
Qty: 2
SPRING WASHER (B)
18 mm
Qty: 2
FLAT WASHER (C)
20 mm
Qty: 2
HARDWARE FOR STEP 1:
FRONT STABILIZER TUBE
MAIN FRAME
BOLT (A)
SPRING WASHER (B)
FLAT WASHER (C)
REAR STABILIZER
END CAP
END CAP

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ASSEMBLY STEP 2
A Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 2.
B Carefully pull the CONSOLE CABLE through the
CONSOLE MAST using the twist tie located inside
the CONSOLE MAST.
C Attach the CONSOLE MAST to the MAIN FRAME
using 4 BOLTS (A), 4 SPRING WASHERS (B)
and 4 FLAT WASHERS (C).
D Attach the TOP FRONT COVER, followed by the
TOP REAR COVER and snap them together.
E Slide CONSOLE MAST BOOT down to seal the
console mast hole.
HARDWARE FOR STEP 2:
CONSOLE MAST
MAIN FRAME
TOP REAR COVER
CONSOLE MAST BOOT
CONSOLE CABLE
BOLT (A)
SPRING WASHER (B)
FLAT WASHER (C)
TOP FRONT COVER
BOLT (A)
20 mm
Qty: 4
SPRING WASHER (B)
18 mm
Qty: 4
FLAT WASHER (C)
20 mm
Qty: 4
NOTE: Be careful not to pinch any
wires while attaching the console mast.

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PEDAL ARM
PEDAL ARM TUBETEFLON WASHERS (E)
BOLT (G)
FLAT WASHER (F)
LOWER LINK ARM
LINK ARM BRACKET
SPACER (D)
ASSEMBLY STEP 3
A Open HARDWARE FOR STEP 3.
B Align the bracket on the LEFT LOWER LINK ARM
with the tube on the LEFT PEDAL ARM.
C Slide the SPACER (D) through the LINK ARM
BRACKET and the PEDAL ARM so it can’t rotate.
D Insert 2 TEFLON WASHERS (E) between the
PEDAL ARM and the LINK ARM BRACKET.
E Secure the joint with a FLAT WASHER (F) and
BOLT (G).
F Repeat on the other side.
BOLT (G)
15 mm
Qty: 2
SPACER (D)
70 mm axis
Qty: 2
FLAT
WASHER (F)
35 mm
Qty: 2
SPLIT
TEFLON
WASHER (E)
30 mm
Qty: 4
HARDWARE FOR STEP 3:

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LOWER HANDLEBAR
CONSOLE MAST
PRE-INSTALLED
BOLT & WASHER
UPPER HANDLEBAR
PRE-INSTALLED SET SCREWS
NOTCH
TAB
WATER BOTTLE HOLDER
PRE-INSTALLED SCREWS
ASSEMBLY STEP 4
NOTE: The hardware for this step is pre-installed.
A Remove PRE-INSTALLED BOLT &
WASHERS from CONSOLE MAST.
B Slide LOWER HANDLEBARS onto
CONSOLE MAST and attach by re-inserting
PRE-INSTALLED BOLT & WASHERS.
C Slide UPPER HANDLEBARS onto LOWER
HANDLEBARS and align NOTCH with TAB
making sure handlebars are joined together
completely. Secure UPPER HANDLEBARS
to LOWER HANDLEBARS using PRE-
INSTALLED SET SCREWS.
D Repeat on other side.
E Attach WATER BOTTLE HOLDER to
CONSOLE MAST using PRE-INSTALLED
SCREWS.
NOTE: After handlebars are assembled they will
rotate freely – be cautious. Until the machine is
fully assembled, do not grab the handlebars for
support.
DO NOT REMOVE FROM BARS:
SNAP RING
FLAT WASHER
ARC WASHER

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ASSEMBLY STEP 5
A Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 5.
B Slide SPACER (H) into LOWER LINK ARM.
C Place TEFLON WASHERS (I) on either side
of SPACER (H). While holding TEFLON
WASHERS (I) slide LOWER LINK ARM into
bottom end of LOWER HANDLEBAR.
D Insert BOLT (J) into LOWER HANDLEBAR and
secure using NUT (K).
E Attach the outside ELBOW COVER to elbow
joint using 1 SCREW (L).
F Snap the INSIDE ELBOW COVER onto the
outside elbow cover. Note the position of the
snap tabs before snapping into position.
G Repeat on other side.
NUT (K)
Qty: 2
BOLT (J)
60 mm
Qty: 2
TEFLON
WASHER (I)
28.4 mm
Qty: 4
SCREW (L)
Qty: 2
SPACER (H)
44 mm
Qty: 2
HARDWARE FOR STEP 5:
TEFLON WASHERS (I) SPACER (H)
GUIDE RAIL
LOWER HANDLEBAR
NUT (K)
BOLT (J)
LOWER LINK ARM
INSIDE
ELBOW
COVER
OUTSIDE
ELBOW
COVER
SCREW (L)
LOWER
HANDLEBAR
LOWER
LINK ARM
SPACERTEFLON
WASHERS
LOWER
HANDLEBAR

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ASSEMBLY STEP 6
NOTE: The hardware for this step is pre-installed.
A Snap the FRONT AND BACK HANDLEBAR
COVERS together onto the upper handlebars.
Note the position of the snap tabs on the covers
before snapping into position.
B Remove the 4 PRE-INSTALLED BOLTS from
the back of the CONSOLE.
C Attach the CONSOLE CABLES to the
CONSOLE.
D Carefully tuck the CONSOLE CABLES into
the CONSOLE MAST before attaching the
CONSOLE to the CONSOLE MAST using
4 PRE-INSTALLED BOLTS.
CONSOLE
CONSOLE MAST
BACK
HANDLEBAR
COVER
CONSOLE
CABLES
PRE-INSTALLED
BOLTS
FRONT
HANDLEBAR
COVER
ASSEMBLY COMPLETE!
NOTE: Be careful not to pinch cables while
attaching the console.

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ELLIPTICAL OPERATION
This section explains how to use your elliptical’s console and programming.
The BASIC OPERATION section in the ELLIPTICAL GUIDE has instructions for the following:
• LOCATION OF THE ELLIPTICAL
• POWER/GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
• FOOT POSITIONING
• MOVING THE ELLIPTICAL
• LEVELING THE ELLIPTICAL
• USING THE HEART RATE FUNCTION

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CALORIES
SPEEDINCLINE
LEVEL
SET
WATTSPACE
resistance quick keys
Select GOAL.
Use ARROWS to adjust.
To advance press ENTER.
INSTRUCTIONS
1
Select TERRAIN.
Use ARROWS to adjust.
2
Press START to begin program.
3
terrains
hills reverse
train
weight
loss
810 246
custom
program enter
distancetime
goals
calories
fan
start
pause stop
hold to reset
D
F
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J
G
M A M
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CONSOLE OPERATION
Note: There is a thin protective sheet of clear plastic on the overlay of the console that should be removed before use.
A) LCD DISPLAY: time, level, heart rate, distance, calories, speed, program profiles.
B) START: press to begin exercising, start your workout, pause or resume exercising.
C) STOP: press to pause/end your workout. Hold for 3 seconds to reset the console.
D) GOALS: press to select your desired goal.
E) TERRAINS: press to select your desired terrain.
F) CUSTOM PROGRAM: press to select custom program.
G) ENTER: used to choose your program and confirm program settings.
H) KEYS: used to select / adjust your program and program settings.
I) QUICK KEYS: used to reach desired resistance level more quickly.
J) FAN KEY: used to adjust fan to 3 speed levels.
K) FAN: personal workout fan.
L) READING RACK: holds reading material or media player.
M) SPEAKERS: music plays through speakers when your media player is connected to console.
N) AUDIO IN: plug your media player into the console using the included audio adaptor cable.
O) ON/OFF SWITCH: located on back of console.
Decals are included if you would prefer French text on your console.

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DISPLAY INFORMATION
• TIME: Shown as minutes : seconds. View the time remaining or the time elapsed in your workout.
• CALORIES: Total calories burned or calories remaining left to burn during your workout.
• DISTANCE: Shown as miles. Indicates distance traveled or distance remaining during your workout.
• LEVEL: Shows the current level of resistance.
• HEART RATE: Shown as BPM (beats per minute). Used to monitor your heart rate (displayed when
contact is made with both pulse grips).
• WATTS: Displays current user power output.
• SPEED: Shown as MPH. Indicates how fast the foot pedals are moving.