Life Fitness S9i Stairclimber User manual

S9i Stairclimber
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Congratulations...
and welcome to the world of Life Fitness
and the Life Fitness S9i Stairclimber.
The following Parts Identification Listing and the step by step assembly
procedures have been assembled to make the set-up of the Stairclimber as quick
and easy as possible.
Please take special note of the following important points prior to choosing a
location and beginning assembly of the Stairclimber.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
⇒DO NOT locate the Stairclimber outdoors, near swimming pools, or in areas of high
humidity.
⇒DO NOT operate your Stairclimber if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially
immersed in water. If this occurs, contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services at the
number in the Operation Manual.
⇒DO NOT locate the Stairclimber any closer than 30 inches ( 76 cm ) to a television set.
⇒DO NOT locate additional Stairclimbers any closer than a minimum of 42 inches (107 cm)
from center to center to avoid interference (cross talk) between Heart Rate monitors.
⇒DO keep the area around your Stairclimber clear of any obstructions, including walls and
furniture.
⇒DO verify the contents of the delivery carton against the accompanying Parts Listing prior to
setting the cartons and shipping material aside. If any parts are missing, contact Life Fitness
Customer Support Services at the number listed in the Operation Manual. Save the shipping
cartons in case of return.
⇒DO read the entire Operation Manual prior to attempting to operate this machine as this is
essential for proper use.
CONSIGNES DE SECURITE IMPORTANTES!
⇒NE placez PAS l'appareil à l'extérieur, près d'une piscine ou dans un endroit très humide.
⇒NE faites PAS fonctionner l'appareil s'il est tombé, s'il a été endommagé ou s'il a été
partiellement plongé dans l'eau. Si cela s'est produit, contactez le service après-vente de Life
Fitness au numéro fourni dans le manuel d'utilisation.
⇒NE placez PAS l'appareil à moins de 76 cm d'un poste de télévision
⇒NE placez PAS d'autres appareils du même type à proximité. Un espace d'au moins 107 cm
doit être observé entre les parties centrales de deux appareils afin d'éviter les interférences
entre les contrôleurs de rythme cardiaque.
⇒MAINTENEZ la zone autour de l'appareil libre de toute obstruction, y compris murs et
meubles. Veillez à laisser un dégagement d'au moins 30 cm devant l'appareil.
⇒VÉRIFIEZ si l'emballage contient toutes les pièces de la liste jointe avant de le mettre de
côté. Si des pièces sont absentes, contactez le service après-vente de Life Fitness au numéro
indiqué dans le manuel d'utilisation. Conservez l'emballage au cas où vous devriez renvoyer
l'appareil.
⇒LISEZ le manuel de l'utilisateur tout entier avant d'essayer de faire fonctionner cet appareil.
Ceci est indispensable à son utilisation correcte.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY... Phillips Screwdriver, T27 Torx Wrench, Socket Set
PARTS DESCRIPTION
1Hex Head Bolt Qty: 2
3/8 – 16 x 3
0017-00101-1048
2Lock Nut Qty: 2
3/8 – 16
0017-00103-0025
3Hex Head Bolt Qty: 2
5/16 – 18 x 1
0017-00101-0933
4Torx Cap Screw Qty: 10
1/4 – 20 x .625
0017-00101-1715
5Phillips Pan Head Screw Qty: 8
#8 – 18 x .625
0017-00101-1243
6Polar Cover Qty: 1
7Phillips Pan Head Screw Qty: 4
#8 – 18 x .75
0017-00101-1242
8Phillips Cap Screw Qty: 2
#6 – 32 x .375
0017-00101-1723
9Display Console Assembly Qty: 1 10 Monocolumn Qty: 1
11 Accessory Tray Qty: 1 12 Vertical Handrail Qty: 2
13 Handlebar Assembly Qty: 1 14 Polar®Receiver Qty: 1
15 Telemetry Cable Qty: 1 16 Frame Cap Qty: 2
17 Power Supply Qty: 1 18 Monocolumn Shroud Qty: 1
1
2
5
4
3
7
8

10
18
C
D
B
2
18
10
1
EB
13
F
10
D
H
1. Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the parts of the
Stairclimber and make sure that you have received all the items
described in the Parts List.
2. Locate the MONOCOLUMN (#10). Position the MONOCOLUMN
SHROUD (#18) onto the MONOCOLUMN as shown. Position the
MONOCOLUMN near the MONOCOLUMN MOUNTING BRACKET
(B) as shown. Detach and feed the CONSOLE WIRE HARNESS
(C) through the MONOCOLUMN and out through the DISPLAY
CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D) ACCESS HOLE. Pivot the
MONOCOLUMN upright and position the locating slot at the
bottom of the MONOCOLUMN onto the pre-installed LOCATING
BOLT (E) on the MONOCOLUMN MOUNTING BRACKET. Align
the mounting holes of the MONOCOLUMN and MONOCOLUMN
MOUNTING BRACKET and secure them together using two
MOUNTING BOLTS (#1) and LOCKNUTS (#2). Leave the BOLTS
and NUTS loose at this time. Lower the MONOCOLUMN
SHROUD until it rests on the MAIN SHROUDS.
CAUTION: BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH THE WIRE HARNESS
WHEN ASSEMBLING THE MONOCOLUMN (#10) TO THE
MONOCOLUMN MOUNTING BRACKET (B).
3. Align and insert the HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY (#13) into THE
HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE (F) as shown until the mounting
holes in the HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY align with those of the
HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE.

13
F
10
4
4
J
6
8
13
F8
14
4. Locate the TELEMETRY CABLE (#15). Feed the 3-PIN
CONNECTOR (3P) end of the cable through the front of the
HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY (#13). The cable must be routed down
the HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE (F) and back up the top of the
MONOCOLUMN (#10). Feed the 3-PIN CONNECTOR through the
DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D) ACCESS HOLE.
5. Secure the HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY (#13) to the HANDLEBAR
BRACKET TUBE (F) using six MOUNTING SCREWS (#4).
Tighten the SCREWS securely.
6. Locate the POLAR RECEIVER ASSEMBLY (#14). Plug the
POLAR RECEIVER ASSEMBLY into the POLAR RECEIVER
JACK (J). Place the POLAR RECEIVER in a vertical position,
POLAR RECEIVER JACK facing downward, at the front of the
HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE (F). Position the POLAR COVER
(#6) over the center of the HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY (#13) at the
HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE. Making sure the POLAR COVER
is oriented properly, slide the POLAR COVER over the
HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY covering the POLAR RECEIVER
ASSEMBLY and the end of the HANDLEBAR BRACKET TUBE.
The POLAR COVER should fully nest over the HANDLEBAR
ASSEMBLY. Secure the POLAR COVER using two MOUNTING
SCREWS (#8).
CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE PHILLIPS PAN HEAD
SCREWS (#8).
MISE EN GARDE : NE SERREZ PAS EXCESSIVEMENT LES
VIS CRUCIFORMES À TÊTE CYLINDRIQUE (Nº 8).
10
3P
13
F
D
15

13
4
12
K
3
5
10
D
5
11
9
L
16
K
7. Locate one of the VERTICAL HANDRAILS (#12). Carefully insert
the top of the VERTICAL HANDRAIL into the user right end of the
HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY (#13). Align the mounting holes.
Secure the VERTICAL HANDRAIL to the HANDLEBAR
ASSEMBLY using two MOUNTING SCREWS (#4). Position the
bottom of the VERTICAL HANDRAIL over the mounting hole in the
top of the right FRAME LEG (K). Using one HEX HEAD BOLT
(#3), mount the VERTICAL HANDRAIL to the right FRAME LEG
as shown. Tighten the BOLT securely. Repeat the procedure for
the remaining VERTICAL HANDRAIL (#12) on the left side of the
HANDLEBAR ASSEMBLY and FRAME.
8. Lift the MONOCOLUMN SHROUD (#18) and tighten the
MONOCOLUMN BOLTS (#1) securely.
CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE BOLTS (#1).
MISE EN GARDE : NE SERREZ PAS TROP
LES BOULONS (Nº 1)
9. Using four MOUNTING SCREWS (#5), attach the ACCESSORY
TRAY (#11) to the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#9) as shown.
CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE SCREWS (#5).
MISE EN GARDE : NE SERREZ PAS TROP
LES VIS (Nº 5)
10. Attach all CABLES (L) leading from the DISPLAY CONSOLE
MOUNTING BRACKET (D) ACCESS HOLE to the back of the
DISPLAY CONSOLE (#9).
11. Feed any excess cable into the MONOCOLUMN (#10). Using four
MOUNTING SCREWS (#5), secure the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#9)
to the DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D).
CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE PHILLIPS HEAD PAN
SCREWS (#5).
CAUTION: BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH THE WIRE HARNESS
(E) WHEN ASSEMBLING THE
CONSOLE ASSEMBLY (#9) TO THE
DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D).
MISE EN GARDE : NE SERREZ PAS TROP LES VIS
CRUCIFORMES À TÊTE CYLINDRIQUE (Nº 5).
MISE EN GARDE : VEILLEZ À NE PAS PINCER LE FAISCEAU
DE CÂBLES (E) LORS DU MONTAGE DE LA CONSOLE (Nº 9)
SUR SON SUPPORT (D).
12. Secure the MONOCOLUMN SHROUD (#18) to the MAIN
SHROUD using four MOUNTING SCREWS (#7).
CAUTION: DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN THE PHILLIPS HEAD PAN
SCREWS (#7).
MISE EN GARDE : NE SERREZ PAS TROP LES VIS
CRUCIFORMES À TÊTE CYLINDRIQUE (Nº 7).
13. Insert the FRAME CAPS (#16) into the ends of the FRAME LEGS
(K).

14. Position the unit in the desired location for use. Insert the
POWER SUPPLY (#17) connector into the POWER JACK
located at the base of the shroud near the FRONT STABILIZER
(M). Plug the POWER SUPPLY into a wall outlet.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
üEnsure that all fasteners are tight.
üMake sure the Stairclimber is properly leveled and stable.
(Refer to the Operation Manual)
üEnsure that the Leveler Jam Nuts are tight.
(Refer to the Operation Manual)
üRead the entire Operation manual before using the Stairclimber.
LISTE DES VÉRIFICATIONS À EFFECTUER AVANT LA MISE EN MARCHE
üVérifiez si tous les dispositifs de fixation sont serrés
üVérifiez si l'APPAREIL D'EXERCICE POLYVALENT est de niveau et stable.
(Référez-vous au manuel d'utilisation.)
üVérifiez si les contre-écrous des vérins de mise à niveau sont serrés.
(Référez-vous au manuel d'utilisation.)
üLisez le manuel d'utilisation dans son intégralité avant d'utiliser l'appareil d'exercice
polyvalent.
Before attempting to operate your Stairclimber, it is imperative that you familiarize yourself with the
contents of the Operation Manual. If your Stairclimber does not respond as described in the OPERATION
MANUAL, contact the nearest Life Fitness service center as listed in the Operation Manual.
© 2002 Brunswick Corporation. All rights reserved. Life Fitness is a trademark of Brunswick Corporation.
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