Schwinn Airdyne AD2 User manual

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

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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 Bike 14
Moving the Bike 14
Important Safety Instructions - Owner’s 15
Features 16
Console Features 17
Operations 19
Adjustments 19
Workout Mode 20
Pausing or Stopping 20
Service Mode 21
Maintenance 22
Replacing the Batteries 24
Troubleshooting 25
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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[phone], [email protected] | outside U.S. +01-360-859-5180, [email protected] |
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UNIVERSAL® and AIRDYNE® and respective logos. Other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
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installthebatteriesintothemachineuntilthetimespeciedintheassemblymanual.
• 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replacementpartsandhardwaresuppliedby
Nautilus. 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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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SAFETY WARNING LABELS AND
SERIAL NUMBER
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250lbs. (113kg).
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250lbs. (113kg).

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SPECIFICATIONS
46” (117 cm)
50”
(127 cm)
25” (63.5 cm)
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82”x61”
(2.1mx1.5m).
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.
Maximum User Weight: 250 lbs. (113 kg)
Power Requirements: 2 AA batteries (LR6) - not
included
Operational Voltage: 1.0 - 3.3VDC

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Item Qty Description Item Qty Description
1 1 Main Frame 7 1 Foot Peg, Left
2 1 Front Stabilizer 8 1 Handlebar, Right
3 1 Rear Stabilizer 9 1 Handlebar, Left
4 1 Pedal, Right 10 1 Console
5 1 Pedal, Left 11 1 Seat
6 1 Foot Peg, Right 12 1 Seat Post
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2
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4
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6
7
8
9
10
11 12
PARTS

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Tools
Included Not Included
6 mm
Item Qty Description
A 8 ButtonHeadHexScrewM8x20
B 8 Curved Washer M8
C 8 Lock Washer M8
(recommended)
HARDWARE / TOOLS

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1. Attach Stabilizers to Frame Assembly
ASSEMBLY
1
2
3
C
6 mm
X4
B
A

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2. Attach Pedals
Note: The Left Pedal is reverse-threaded. Be sure to attach Pedals on the proper side of the
Bike. Orientation is based from a seated position on the bike. The Left Pedal has an
“L”, the Right Pedal an “R”.
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4

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3. Attach Foot Pegs and Handlebar Arms
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8
6
7
C
B
A
X4
6 mm

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+
-
X2
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4. Install batteries in Console
Note: The console uses AA size batteries (LR6), which are not included. Make sure that the
batteries point in the direction of the +/– indicators in the battery bay.

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5. Attach the Console and Connect the Console Cable
NOTICE: Do not crimp Console Cable.
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7. Final Inspection
Inspect your machine to ensure that all hardware is tight and components are properly assembled.
Be sure to record the serial number in the field provided at the front of this manual. Refer to the
Safety Warning Labels and Serial Number section 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.
6. Attach Seat to Seat Post and Install on Frame Assembly
Note: Hardware is pre-installed on the seat and not on the hardware card.
NOTICE: Be sure the Seat is straight and tighten the hardware.
Make sure the adjustment knob (12a) engages the holes in the Seat Post.
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12a
X3

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Leveling Your Machine
If your workout area is uneven, you must level your machine.
To adjust:
1. Loosen the upper locking nut.
2. Turn the leveler to adjust the height.
3. Tighten the upper locking nut to lock the leveler.
!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 Your Machine
To move the machine, carefully lift the rear end of
the machine and slowly push the machine to the
desired location. Be sure to keep the fan assembly
clear of the floor.
NOTICE: Be careful when you move the machine.
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.Donotuseiffound
in this condition. Monitor the Seat, Pedals, and Crank Arms closely. Contact Nautilus®
Customer Service for repair information.
• Maximumuserweightlimit:250lbs.(113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.
• CorrectlyadjustandsafelyengageallPositionalAdjustmentDevices.Makesurethatthe
Adjustment Devices do not hit the user.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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A Console G Pedals
B Handlebars H Adjustable Seat Assembly
C Fan Assembly I Foot Rests
D Stabilizers J Air Vents
E Transport Wheels KMagazine Holder
F Levelers L Battery Bay
FEATURES
A
B
C
D
D
E
F
G
H
I J K L

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Console Features
The Console provides information about your workout on the display screen. You can also use the
button to get access to information about console settings.
Front Back
START/RESET Push to start, or to stop an active workout and reset the Time to 0:00.
WARNING: If you feel any unusual pain,
shortness of breath or dizziness, consult your physician.
Start Reset
LCD
START/RESET
Cable
connector
Battery bay

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LCD Display Data
Theconsoledisplayshowseachworkoutmeasurementinsequencefor5seconds:
Time
TheTIMEdisplayeldshowsthetimecountintheworkout.Themaximumdisplayis99:59.Ifthe
time count is more, the display starts again at 0:00.
CAL
TheCALdisplayeldshowstheestimatedcaloriesthatyouhaveburnedduringtheexercise.The
maximumdisplayis9999.Ifthecaloriecountismore,thedisplayashes9999.
Distance
The DISTANCE display field shows the distance count (miles or km) in the workout, to two decimal
places—forexample,1.50.Themaximumdisplayis99.99.Ifthedistanceismore,thedisplay
starts again at 0.00.
Note: To change the measurement units to English Imperial or metric, refer to the “Service
Mode” section in this manual.
Speed
The SPEED display field shows the machine speed in kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour
(mph),toonedecimalplace—forexample,10.5or0.0.Themaximumdisplayis99.9.
RPM
TheRPMdisplayeldshowsthemachinerevolutionsperminute(RPM).Themaximumdisplayis
200.
Time Calories Distance Speed Pedal
revolutions
Numeric
display

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OPERATIONS
What to Wear
Wearrubber-soledathleticshoes.Youwillneedtheappropriateclothesforexercisethatallowyou
to move freely.
How Often Should You Exercise
!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.
• 3 times a week for 30 minutes each day.
• Schedule workouts in advance.
Seat Adjustment
Correctseatplacementencouragesexerciseefciencyandcomfort,
while reducing the risk of injury.
1. With a Pedal in the forward position, center the ball of your foot over
the center of it. Your leg should be bent slightly at the knee.
2. If your leg is too straight or your foot cannot touch the Pedal, move
the seat down on the upright bike. If your leg is bent too much, move
the seat up on the upright bike.
!Step off the bike before you adjust the seat.
Loosen and pull the adjustment knob on the seat tube. Adjust the seat to the desired height.
Release the adjustment knob to engage the locking pin. Be sure that the pin is fully engaged and
fully tighten the knob.
!Do not lift the Seat Post above the MAX mark on the tube.
Foot Position / Pedal Strap Adjustment
Footpedalswithstrapsprovidesecurefootingtotheexercisebike.
1. Put the ball of each foot on the Pedals.
2. Fasten the strap over the shoe.
3. Repeat for the other foot.
BesuretoesandkneespointdirectlyforwardtoensuremaximumPedal
efciency.Pedalstrapscanbeleftinpositionforsubsequentworkouts.

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Workout Mode
The Console starts Workout Mode if the button is pushed, or if it receives a signal from the RPM
sensor as a result of pedaling the machine. The Time starts to count up from 0:00.
Note: If the battery level is low, the Console display shows “Batt” for 10 seconds or until
the button is pushed.
TheConsolecalculatestheworkoutdataasyouexercise.TheConsoledisplayshowsthe
current readings for: Time, Calories, Distance, Speed and RPM.
Changing the Resistance Level
The resistance automatically increases as you pedal the bike faster.
Pausing or Stopping the Workout
1. The Console pauses if the pedaling is less than 5 RPM for 3 seconds. During Pause state, the
console display shows Time, Calories, Total Distance, Average Speed and Average RPM.
Start to pedal at 5 RPM or more to continue your workout.
After 5 minutes in Pause Mode, the workout stops and the Console goes into Sleep Mode.
2. Push the button to stop the workout. The Time count is reset to 0:00 and starts to count
again. The time and distance data from the workout are added to the machine statistics (Total
Time and Total Distance).
Auto Shut-Off (Sleep Mode)
IftheConsoledoesnotreceiveanyinputinapproximately5minutes,itwillautomaticallyshut
off. The LCD display is off while in Sleep Mode.