Schwinn 420 Elliptical 2012 model User manual

ASSEMBLY MANUAL / OWNER’S MANUAL
Manual en Español Latino Americano:
http://www.schwinnfitness.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions - Assembly 3
Safety Warning Labels / Serial Number 4
Specifications 5
Before Assembly 5
Parts 6
Hardware 7
Tools 7
Assembly 8
Leveling the Machine 18
Moving the Machine 18
Important Safety Instructions - Owner’s 19
Features 20
Console Features 21
Contact Heart Rate (CHR) 23
Operations 25
Adjustments 25
Initial Setup 25
Quick Start / Manual Program 26
Workout Program Selection 26
User Setup Mode 26
Custom Workout 28
Profile Programs 29
Fitness Test 30
Results/Cool Down Mode 30
Pausing or Stopping 31
User Statistics 31
Console Setup 32
Maintenance 33
Troubleshooting 35
To validate warranty support, keep the original proof of purchase and record the following information:
Serial Number __________________________
Date of Purchase ____________________
To register your product warranty , go to: www.SchwinnFitness.com/register
Or call 1 (800) 605–3369.
If you have questions or problems with your product, please call 1 (800) NAUTILUS (628–8458).

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!This icon means a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Obey the following warnings:
!Read and understand all warnings on this machine.
Carefully read and understand the Assembly instructions.
• Keepbystandersandchildrenawayfromtheproductyouareassemblingatalltimes.
• Donotconnectpowersupplytothemachineuntilinstructedtodoso.
• Donotassemblethismachineoutdoorsorinawetormoistlocation.
• Makesureassemblyisdoneinanappropriateworkspaceawayfromfoottrafcandexposure
to bystanders.
• Somecomponentsofthemachinecanbeheavyorawkward.Useasecondpersonwhendoing
the assembly steps involving these parts. Do not do steps that involve heavy lifting or awkward
movements on your own.
• Setupthismachineonasolid,level,horizontalsurface.
• Donottrytochangethedesignorfunctionalityofthismachine.Thiscouldcompromisethe
safety of this machine and will void the warranty.
• IfreplacementpartsarenecessaryuseonlygenuineNautilus®replacementpartsandhardware.
Failure to use genuine replacement parts can cause a risk to users, keep the machine from
operating correctly and void the warranty.
• Donotuseorputthemachineintoserviceuntilthemachinehasbeenfullyassembledand
inspected for correct performance in accordance with the Manual.
• ReadandunderstandthecompleteManualsuppliedwiththismachinebeforerstuse.Keepthe
Manual for future reference.
• Doallassemblystepsinthesequencegiven.Incorrectassemblycanleadtoinjuryorincorrect
function.
IMpORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
— ASSEMBLY

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300lbs. (136kg).
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SAFETY WARNING LABELS AND
SERIAL NUMBER
FCC Compliance
!Changesormodicationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsiblefor
compliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
The machine and power supply comply with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This machine and power supply have been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalled
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe

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Before Assembly
Select the area where you are going to set up and operate your machine. For safe operation, the
locationmustbeonahard,levelsurface.Allowaworkoutareaofaminimum74”x130”(1.9mx
3.3m).
Basic Assembly Tips
Follow these basic points when you assemble your machine:
1. Read and understand the “Important Safety Instructions” before assembly.
2. Collect all the pieces necessary for each assembly step.
3. Using the recommended wrenches, turn the bolts and nuts to the right (clockwise) to tighten,
and the left (counterclockwise) to loosen, unless instructed otherwise.
4. When attaching 2 pieces, lightly lift and look through the bolt holes to help insert the bolt
through the holes.
5. Theassemblyrequires2people.
Note:Someaxlescontainoil.Usecautiontoavoidstainingclothesorcarpet.
SpECIFICATIONS
71”
(180.3 cm)
26” (66 cm)
62” (157.5 cm)
Maximum User Weight: 300 lbs. (136 kg)
Power Requirements:
Operational Voltage: Operational Voltage 9VDC
Operating Current: 1500 mA
Regulatory Approvals:
AC Power Adapter: UL listed, CSA certified (or
equivalent),Rated120V60Hz
Input, 9VDC, 1500mA Output.
Class 2 or LPS.
determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrectthe
interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
•Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
•Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris
connected.
•Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

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Item Qty Description Item Qty Description
1 1 Main Frame 12 1 Upper Right Handlebar Arm
2 2 Pedal Mount Plate 13 1 Upper Left Handlebar Arm
3 1 Rear Stabilizer 14 1 Lower Left Handlebar Arm
4 1 Front Stabilizer 15 1 Lower Right Handlebar Arm
5 1 Console Mast 16 1 Static Handlebar
6 1 Transport Handle 17 1 Console
7 2 Rail 18 1 Mast Boot
8 1 Right Pedal 19 1 AC Adapter
9 1 Left Pedal 20 1 Arm Pivot Rod
10 1 Right Leg 21 1 Water Bottle Holder
11 1 Left Leg 22 1 Media Support
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pARTS

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Item Qty Description Item Qty Description
A 4 Wide Flat Washer M8 I 17 ButtonHeadHexScrewM8x15
B 41 Lock Washer M8 J 2 Leveler Washer
C 41 Flat Washer M8 K2 Leveler Screw
D 4 HexHeadBoltM8x20 L 4 Cap
E 2 ButtonHeadHexScrewM8x25
Thread Lock
M 2 Cotter Pin
F 4 Lock Washer, Black M8 N 2 Wave Washer
G 20 ButtonHeadHexScrewM8x20 O 2 PhillipsHeadScrewM5x25
H 2 ButtonHeadHexScrewM8x20
Thread Lock
A B C D E F G H I
J LK M N O
6 mm
HARDWARE / TOOLS
Tools
Included Not Included
(recommended)

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1. Attach Rear Stabilizer and Transport Handle to Rails
2. Attach Rail Assembly and Front Stabilizer to Frame
ASSEMBLY
C
6 mm
X8
BI
K
J
X2
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7
3
6
C
6 mm
X8
B
G
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3. Attach Console Mast to Frame Assembly
NOTICE: Align the clips on the cable connectors and make sure the connectors lock. Do not
crimp the Console Cable.
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5
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6 mm
X5
CB

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G
6 mm
X4
C
B
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4. Attach the Static Handlebar
NOTICE: Do not crimp the Console Cable.

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5. Connect the Console
Note: Remove the pre-installed screws from the back of the console before you connect the
cables.
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6. Attach Console to Frame Assembly
NOTICE: Do not crimp the cables.
Note: Use the screws from Step 5 to attach the console.
To install the Media Support, slide it into the holes at the top of the console.
6 mm
X4
17 22
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7. Attach Legs to Frame Assembly
D
X2
L
AF
11
10
8. Attach Lower Handlebar Arms
D
X2
L
AF
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15
20
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X2

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9. Attach Pedals to Rails and Lower Handlebar Arms
NOTICE: Be sure the key on the Cotter Pin engages the Lower Handlebar Arm.
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X2
H
C
B
6 mm
6 mm
X2
E
C
B
M
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C
B
C
B
28
2
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10. Attach Upper Handlebar Arms
C
6 mm
X8
B
G
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11. Install Water Bottle Holder
6 mm
X2 21
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12. Connect AC Adapter
13. Final Inspection
Inspect your machine to ensure that all fasteners are tight and components are properly assembled.
Be sure to record the serial number in the field provided at the front of this manual.
!Do not use or put the machine into service until the machine has been fully assembled and
inspected for correct performance in accordance with the Owner’s Manual.
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Leveling the Machine
If your workout area is uneven, you must level your machine. Turn the leveling bolts (A) below the
stabilizers and rails until the machine is level.
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Do not adjust the levelers to such a height that they detach or unscrew from the machine.
Injury to you or damage to the machine can occur.
Moving the Machine
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The machine may be moved by one or more persons depending on their physical abilities
and capacities. Make sure that you and others are all physically fit and able to move the
machine safely.
1. Remove the power cord.
2. Use the Transport Handle to lift the machine onto the transport wheels.
3. Push the machine into position.
4. Carefully lower the machine into position.
NOTICE: Be careful when you move the machine. All abrupt motions can affect the computer
operation.
BEFORE YOU START
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!This icon means a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
Before using this equipment, obey the following warnings:
!ReadandunderstandthecompleteManual.KeeptheManualforfuturereference.
Read and understand all warnings on this machine. If at any time the Warning stickers
become loose, unreadable or dislodged, contact Nautilus®Customer Service for
replacement stickers.
• Childrenmustnotbeletonorneartothismachine.Movingpartsandotherfeaturesofthe
machine can be dangerous to children.
• Notintendedforusebyanyoneunder14yearsofage.
• Consultaphysicianbeforeyoustartanexerciseprogram.Stopexercisingifyoufeelpainor
tightness in your chest, become short of breath, or feel faint. Contact your doctor before you
use the machine again. Use the values calculated or measured by the machine’s computer for
reference purposes only.
• Beforeeachuse,examinethismachineforloosepartsorsignsofwear.ContactNautilus®
Customer Service for repair information.
• Maximumuserweightlimit:300lbs.(136kg).Donotuseifyouareoverthisweight.
• Thismachineisforhomeuseonly.
• Donotwearlooseclothingorjewelry.Thismachinecontainsmovingparts.Donotputngers
orotherobjectsintomovingpartsoftheexerciseequipment.
• Setupandoperatethismachineonasolid,level,horizontalsurface.
• MakethePedalsstablebeforeyousteponthem.Usecautionwhenyousteponandoffthe
machine.
• Disconnectallpowerbeforeservicingthismachine.
• Donotoperatethismachineoutdoorsorinmoistorwetlocations.Keepthefootpedalsclean
and dry.
• Keepatleast19.7”(0.5m)oneachsideofthemachineclear.Thisistherecommendedsafe
distanceforaccessandpassagearoundandemergencydismountsfromthemachine.Keep
third parties out of this space when machine is in use.
• Donotoverexertyourselfduringexercise.Operatethemachineinthemannerdescribedin
this manual.
• KeeptheFootPedalscleananddry.
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FEATURES
A Console H Stabilizer Bars
B Handlebar Arms I Levelers
C Static Handlebar J Rails
D Water Bottle Holder KRollers
E Main Frame Assembly L Pedals
F AC Adapter Plug M Transport Handle
G Transport Wheels M Contact Heart Rate (CHR) sensors
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