Stairmaster StepMill 7000PT User manual

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STEPMILL 7000 PT
ASSEMBLY
INSTRUCTIONS
PART NUMBER 27698

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
TOOLS REQUIRED:
•KNIFE
•2-9/16” WRENCHES
•5/32” ALLEN WRENCH
1. USE KNIFE TO CUT AND REMOVE
PLASTIC STRAPS.
TOP COVER
PLASTIC STRAPS
2. REMOVE TOP COVER FROM CARTON,
THEN REMOVE CARTON. DISCARD COVER
AND CARTON.

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3. REMOVE PLASTIC BAG FROM
STEPMILL.
PLASTIC BAG
4. USE KNIFE TO REMOVE PLASTIC
TYRAPS SECURING FRAME TO PALLET.
USE CLAW HAMMER TO REMOVE
WOODEN PACKING BLOCKS
WOOD BLOCK
TYRAPS
5. REMOVE STEPMILL FROM PALLET:
SLIDE THE MACHINE FORWARD SO THAT
THE FRONT EDGE OF THE MACHINE
HANGS OFF THE FRONT OF THE PALLET.
CAREFULLY TIP THE STEPMILL FORWARD
UNTIL THE FRONT EDGE OF THE MACHINE
TOUCHES THE FLOOR. CONTINUE TO
PULL THE MACHINE FORWARD UNTIL IT
IS CLEAR OF THE PALLET. GENTLY TIP
THE STEPMILL BACK SO THAT THE
MACHINE RESTS ON THE BASE OF THE
FRAME. DISCARD PALLET.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
6. REMOVE BUBBLE PACK AND CARTON
FROM STEPMILL. ALSO REMOVE
PACKING MATERIALS FROM HANDRAILS.
PACKING MATERIAL
CARTON
BUBBLE PACK
7. REMOVE CONSOLE FROM BUBBLE
WRAP. DISCARD BUBBLE WRAP.
CONSOLE

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8. USE A KNIFE TO OPEN CARTON.
CARTON
9. THE CARTON CONTAINS OWNER’S
MANUAL, WHEELS, HARDWARE PLASTIC
BAG, MAGAZINE RACK, CONSOLE
BRACKET, AND POWER SUPPLY CARTON.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
10. THE HARDWARE PLASTIC BAG
CONTAINS DRINK HOLDER BRACKET,
SCREW FOR MOUNTING DRINK HOLDER
BRACKET, WHEEL AXLES, CLIPS,
CONSOLE SCREWS, LOCK WASHERS, AND
PLASTIC COVERS.
DRINK HOLDER BRACKET SCREW
DRINK HOLDER BRACKET
PLASTIC COVER
CONSOLE SCREW
LOCK WASHER
CLIPS
WHEEL AXEL
11. TWO WHEELS ARE USED TO MOVE
THE STEP MILL TO IT’S FINAL LOCATION.
WHEEL
CONSOLE BRACKET

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12. USE KNIFE TO REMOVE STRETCH
WRAP FROM POWER SUPPLY BOX AND
OWNER’S MANUAL. SAVE OWNER’S
MANUAL FOR LATER USE. OPEN POWER
SUPPLY CARTON.
OWNER’S MANUAL
POWER SUPPLY CARTON
13. THE POWER SUPPLY CARTON
CONTAIN FOUR LEVELING PADS, BAG OF
SPARE PUSH RIVETS, RIVET REMOVAL
TOOL, AND POWER SUPPLY.
POWER SUPPLY
LEVEL PAD
BAG OF SPARE PUSH RIVETS
RIVET REMOVAL TOOL

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
14. USE TWO 9/16” WRENCHES AND
REMOVE TWO BOLTS , FOUR FINISH
WASHERS, AND TWO NUTS FROM
HANDRAILS.
BOLT
FINISH WASHER
NUT
15. GET CONSOLE BRACKET FROM
CARTON AND POSITION OVER
HANDRAILS. INSTALL BOLTS, FINISH
WASHERS, AND NUTS TO SECURE
CONSOLE BRACKET TO HANDRAILS. USE
9/16” WRENCHES TO TIGHTEN BOLTS.
HANDRAIL
CONSOLE BRACKET
BOLT
FINISH WASHER

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
16. GET FOUR PLASTIC COVERS AND SNAP
ONTO THE FINISH WASHERS TO COVER
THE TWO BOLT HEADS AND NUTS.
PLASTIC COVER
17. USE A 5/32” ALLEN WRENCH TO
ATTACH THE DRINK HOLDER BRACKET
TO THE CONSOLE USING THE DRINK
HOLDER BRACKET SCREW.
DRINK HOLDER BRACKET
DRINK HOLDER BRACKET SCREW
CONSOLE

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18. GET MAGAZINE RACK AND POSITION
IN GROOVES IN REAR OF CONSOLE.
CONSOLE
MAGAZINE RACK
19. GET FOUR CONSOLE SCREWS AND
LOCK WASHERS. HOLD MAGAZINE RACK
INTO GROOVES IN CONSOLE WHILE
POSITIONING THE CONSOLE OVER THE
CONSOLE BRACKET. USE THE CONSOLE
SCREWS AND LOCK WASHER TO SECURE
THE CONSOLE TO THE CONSOLE
BRACKET. ATTACH THE FEMALE
CONNECTOR ON THE CABLE TO THE
MALE CONNECTOR AT THE REAR OF THE
CONSOLE. MAKE SURE TO POSITION THE
CONNECTORS CORRECTLY WITH THE
ALIGNING TAB ON THE FEMALE
CONNECTOR WITH TH ALIGNING SLOT ON
THE MALE CONNECTOR.
CONSOLE
CONSOLE KNOB
CONSOLE BRACKET
CABLE

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20. GET TWO WHEELS, TWO AXLES, AND
TWO CLIPS. SLIDE AXLE INTO HOLE IN
BOTTOM OF FRAME. TILT STEPMILL TO
ONE SIDE, SLIDE WHEEL ONTO AXLE.
WHEEL
AXLE
FRAME
21. INSTALL CLIP INTO HOLE IN AXLE TO
RETAIN WHEEL ON AXLE.
WHEEL
CLIP
22. SLIDE AXLE INTO HOLE ON OTHER
SIDE OF STEPMILL BOTTOM FRAME, TILT
STEPMILL TO ONE SIDE, SLIDE WHEEL
ONTO AXLE. INSTALL CLIP INTO HOLE IN
AXLE TO RETAIN WHEEL ON AXLE.
WHEEL
CLIP

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23. REMOVE ALL PACKING MATERIALS
FROM STEPMILL. ROLL STEPMILL TO
FINAL LOCATION.
24. INSTALL FOUR LEVELING PADS INTO
THREADED HOLES IN THE BOTTOM
SURFACE OF THE STEPMILL. TILT
STEPMILL AND REMOVE THE WHEELS,
AXLES, AND CLIPS. RETAIN THESE ITEMS
FOR FUTURE USE IF THE STEPMILL WILL
BE MOVED TO A NEW LOCATION. PLUG IN
POWER SUPPLY TO RIGHT SIDE OF
STEPMILL AND POWER SOURCE.
POWER SUPPLY
LEVEL PADS
25. SEE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR SET UP
AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

FreeClimber ~ 7000 PT
Owner's Manual
~ StairMaster

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Printed in the United States.
© 1996 StairMaster ~ Sports/Medical Products, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Corporate Headquarters
12421 Willows Road N.E., Suite 100
Kirkland, WA 98034
[phone]
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Fax [phone]
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© 1996 Sta i rMaster Sports / Med i cal Pr oduct s, Inc .. Sta i rMaster and Stepm ill are
reg ist ered trad e marks and 7000 PT is a trademark of Sta i rMaster Spo rt s/ Med i ca l Products . In c.
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WARRANTY
Th is is to certify that the StairMaster @ Stepmill @ 7000 PT ™ exercise system is war-
ranted by StairMaster Sports/Medical Products, Inc. to be free of all defects in materials
and workmanship. This warranty does not apply to any defect caused by negligence,
misuse, accident, alteration, improper maintenance, or an "act of God ". This warranty is
non-transferable from the original owner.
If, within three years from the date of purchase , any part of the StairMaster
Stepmill 7000 PT exercise system should fail to operate properly contact our Customer
Service Department to report the problem . International customers may contact their local
distributor. When calling , please be prepared to provide the customer service representa-
tive with the following i nformation :
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Your name , shipping address, and telephone number ;
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The model and serial number of the inoperable machine ;
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The date(s) of purchase for the inoperable machine(s) ;
• Your billing address .
This information will ensure that you are the only one ordering parts under your
warranty protection .If warranty replacement parts are shipped to you , you may be
required to return the inoperable part . To facilitate this process , the following policy has
been established :
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Please call our Customer Service Department to receive a return goods
authorization prior to shipment.
• StairMaster Sports/Medical Products , Inc .will incur all freight charges for
warranty parts ordered for a machine that is less than 45 days old. The parts
will be shipped to you via an overnight courier. *
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You are responsible for freight charges on warranty parts for machines that
are more than 45 days old. You will not be responsible for the return
shipment of the inoperable parts.
• Some inoperable warranty parts must be promptly returned to our Customer
Service Department. We will pay the return shipping cost for the inoperable
warranty parts . Detailed shipping instructions are included with each
warranty replacement part .
StairMaster Sports / Medical Products, Inc. neither makes , assumes nor
authorizes any representative or other person to make or assume for us, any other
wa r ranty whatsoever , whether expressed or implied , in connection with the sale , service ,
or shipment of our products . We reserve the right to make changes and improvements in
our products without incurring any obligation to similarly alter products previously
purchased . In order to maintain your product warranty and to ensure the safe and efficient
operation of your machine, only authorized replacement parts can be used . This warranty
is void if parts other than those provided by StairMaster Sports/Medical Products , Inc. are
used .
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Note : Aerosol products cannot be transported via ai r.
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INTRODUCTION
The StairMaster ® Stepmill ® 7000 PT ™ exercise system is a safe, functional, and
effective exerc i se modal i ty for developing aerobic fitness and increasing the strength of
the major muscle groups of the lower body. It is designed for use by individuals of all ages
and fitness levels. Your purchase of this machine is a positive affirmation of your
commitment to use the best available methods for enhancing your functional fitness
capabilities. In order to derive optimal benefits from your machine, you should read this
manual thoroughly and adhere closely to the instructions.
WHAT IS IN THIS MANUAL?
Following the information on installation and a brief explanation of how the
Stepmill7000 PT exercise system works , this manual contains two major sections. The
first section provides an explanation of how the machine should be used to achieve
maximum results. The second section offers instructions and advice on how to properly
maintain your machine. The "Appendix" contains additional information for the owner.
Throughout this Manual , whenever you are required to enter information into the
console, the console keypad keystrokes are enclosed in []. The names of the buttons and
special console operational modes are shown in capital letters. For example , your
ma c hine is ready for use when the console is in the ATIRACT mode. You are then reqUired
to press the [MANUAL] button to start the MANUAL exercise program ..
WHAT IS THE STAIRMASTER STEPMILL 7000 PT EXERCISE SYSTEM?
The StairMaster Stepmill7000 PT exercise system is a vertical climbing machine with a
rotating staircase which provides an aerobic workout equivalent to climbing stairs,
without the impact loads and skeletal trauma common to most aerobic activities. RegUlar
use of the Stepmill 7000 PT exercise system strengthens and conditions the heart and the
following lower body muscle groups : gluteals, quadriceps , hamstrings , and calf muscles.
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