Horizon Fitness HZ SERIES E95 User manual

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HZ SERIES
ELLIPTICAL USER’S GUIDE
FOR MODEL :
E95

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INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT
PRECAUTIONS
ASSEMBLY
BEFORE
YOU BEGIN
ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION
CONDITIONING
GUIDELINES
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
LIMITED
WARRANTY
CONGRATULATIONS and THANK YOU for your purchase of this Horizon Series elliptical!
Whether your goal is to win races or simply enjoy a fuller, healthier lifestyle, a Horizn Series elliptical
can help you attain it – adding club-quality performance to your at-home workouts, with the ergonomics
and innovative features you need to get stronger and healthier, faster. Because we're committed to
designing fitness equipment from the inside out, we use only the highest quality components. It's a
commitment we back with one of the strongest frame-to-break warranty packages in the industry.
You want exercise equipment that offers the most comfort, the best reliability and the highest quality
in its class.
The Horizon Series delivers.
INTRODUCTION
Important Precautions
Assembly
Before You Begin
Elliptical Operation
Conditioning Guidelines
Troubleshooting & Maintenance
Limited Warranty
CONTACT INFORMATION
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using this elliptical. 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 after reading this manual, contact Customer Tech Support at the
number listed on the back panel of this manual.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
At NO time should pets or children under the age of 12 be closer to the elliptical than 10 feet.
At NO time should children under the age of 12 use the elliptical.
Children over the age of 12 should not use the elliptical without adult supervision.
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.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock or injury to persons:
• If you experience chest pains, nausea, dizziness, or shortness of breath, stop exercising immediately
and consult your physician before continuing.
• 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 wear clothes that might catch on any part of the elliptical.
• Do not turn pedal arms by hand.
• Make sure handlebars are secure before each use.
• Do not insert or drop any object into any opening.
• Unplug elliptical before moving or cleaning it. To clean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly
damp cloth only; never use solvents. (See MAINTENANCE)
• This elliptical should not be used by persons weighing more than 300 pounds. 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 garages, porches, pool rooms, bathrooms, car ports or outdoors. Failure to com-
ply may void the warranty.
• Use the elliptical only as described in this manual.
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INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT
PRECAUTIONS
ASSEMBLY
BEFORE
YOU BEGIN
ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION
CONDITIONING
GUIDELINES
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
LIMITED
WARRANTY
ASSEMBLY
IMPORTANT: READ THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE!
There are several areas during the assembly process of a elliptical 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.
UNPACKING
Unpack the product where you will be using it. Place the product on a level flat surface. It is recommended
that you place a protective covering on your floor. Note: It is recommended that you apply grease to the
threads of each bolt as you assemble the product, to prevent loosening and noise. Also, during each
assembly step, ensure that ALL nuts and bolts are in place and partially threaded in before completely
tightening any ONE bolt.
Before proceeding, find your elliptical’s serial number
located under the console mast boot and enter it in
the space provided below. Also locate the model name
which is located on the side cover.
ENTER YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND
MODEL NAME IN THE BOxES BELOW:
SERIAL NUMBER:
MODEL NAME:
* Refer to the SERIAL NUMBER and MODEL NAME when calling for service.
* Also enter this serial number on your Warranty Card.
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TOOLS INCLUDED
5mm Allen Wrench/Phillips Screw Driver
4mm Allen Wrench
17mm Flat Wrench
PARTS INCLUDED
1 Console
1 Console Mast
1 Console Mast Boot
1 Stabilizer Tube
2 Upper Handlebars
2 Lower Handlebar Assemblies
2 Foot Pad Brackets
1 Power Supply
5 Hardware Bags
If you have questions or if there are any missing parts, we will guarantee complete satisfaction.
Customer Tech Support contact information is located on the back panel of this manual.
GRIP PULSE
WATERBOTTLE CAGE MOUNT
CONSOLE MAST
CONSOLE MAST BOOT
MAIN FRAME
PIVOTING FOOTPAD
GUIDE RAIL
CONSOLE
UPPER HANDLEBAR
H-BAR
LOWER HANDLEBAR
STABILIZER TUBE
TRANSPORT WHEEL
PEDAL ARM
LINK ARM

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IMPORTANT
PRECAUTIONS
ASSEMBLY
BEFORE
YOU BEGIN
ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION
CONDITIONING
GUIDELINES
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
LIMITED
WARRANTY
ASSEMBLY STEP 1
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 1.
B) Attach STABILIZER TUBE to the
MAIN FRAME using 2 BOLTS (A).
ASSEMBLY STEP 2
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 2.
B) Extend the GUIDE RAILS away
from the MAIN FRAME until bolt
holes line up.
C) Tighten BOLTS (A) to secure GUIDE
RAILS.
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PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBLY BEFORE
YOU BEGIN ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION LIMITED
WARRANTY
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
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GUIDELINES
ASSEMBLY STEP 4
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 4.
B) Attach the PEDAL ARM to the CRANK ARM using 1 NUT (D) and 2 WASHERS (E).
C) Repeat on other side.
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ASSEMBLY STEP 3
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 3.
B) Slide the CONSOLE MAST BOOT over the
bottom of the CONSOLE MAST.
C) Carefully pull console wires through the
CONSOLE MAST. Attach the console wires
to the pre-attached routing wire. Discard
wire when finished.
D) Attach CONSOLE MAST using 3 LOCK
WASHERS (C) and 3 BOLTS (B).
E) Slide CONSOLE MAST BOOT down to cover
exposed bolts.
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INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT
PRECAUTIONS
ASSEMBLY
BEFORE
YOU BEGIN
ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION
CONDITIONING
GUIDELINES
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
LIMITED
WARRANTY
ASSEMBLY STEP 5
A) Open HARDWARE BAG FOR STEP 5.
B) Slide the LINK ARM into the PEDAL
ARM.
C) Place WAVY WASHER (G) over the
LINK ARM axle.
D) Attach FOOTPAD BRACKET to LINK
ARM with 3 BOLTS (F).
E) Repeat on other side.
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INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT
PRECAUTIONS ASSEMBLY BEFORE
YOU BEGIN ELLIPTICAL
OPERATION LIMITED
WARRANTY
TROUBLESHOOTING
& MAINTENANCE
CONDITIONING
GUIDELINES
ASSEMBLY STEP 7
NOTE: There is NO hardware bag for
this step. All hardware is pre-installed.
A) Attach the CONSOLE MAST wires to
the CONSOLE WIRES.
B) Carefully tuck the CONSOLE MAST
wires into the CONSOLE MAST before
attaching the CONSOLE.
C) Attach CONSOLE to the CONSOLE
MAST using the PRE-ATTACHED
SCREWS (screws will have to be
removed from the console first).
DO NOT PINCH WIRES!
PRE-ATTACHED
SCREW
YOU’RE FINISHED!
ASSEMBLY STEP 6
UPPER HANDLEBAR
LOWER HANDLEBAR
PRE-ATTACHED
SET SCREWS
NOTCH
TAB
CONSOLE MAST
NOTE: There is NO hardware bag for
this step. All hardware is pre-installed.
A) Slide LOWER HANDLEBAR onto
CONSOLE MAST. Secure LOWER
HANDLEBAR to CONSOLE MAST
using PRE-ATTACHED SET SCREWS.
B) Slide UPPER HANDLEBAR onto
CONSOLE MAST and align NOTCH
with TAB making sure bars are
joined together completely. Secure
UPPER HANDLEBAR to CONSOLE
MAST using PRE-ATTACHED SET
SCREWS.
C) Repeat on other side.