Taurus CVRM2550 User manual

CVRM2550.01.01
max. 150 kg
~10-15 Min.
CM
34 kg
Assembly and Operating Instructions
SKU Code: CVRM2550
TF- Taurus Elite Rower
L 142 | W 61 | H 102

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Content
1 GENERAL INFORMATION 7
1.1 Technical Data 7
1.2 Personal Safety 8
1.3 Set-Up Place 9
2 ASSEMBLY 10
2.1 General Instructions 10
2.2 Scope of Delivery 11
2.3 Assembly 12
2.4 Adjustments 14
3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 15
3.1 Console Display 15
3.2 Key Functions 16
3.3 Operation Instructions 17
3.4 Notes on Correct Rowing 27
4 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT 30
4.1 General Instructions 30
4.2 Transportation Wheels 30
5 TROUBLESHOOTING, CARE AND MAINTENANCE 31
5.1 General Instructions 31
5.2 Faults and Fault Diagnosis 31
5.3 Maintenance and Inspection Calendar 32
6 DISPOSAL 32
7 RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES 33
8 ORDERING SPARE PARTS 34
8.1 Serial Number and Model Name 34
8.2 Parts List 35
8.3 Exploded Drawing 36

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9 WARRANTY 37
10 CONTACT 39

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Dear customer,
Thank you for choosing a high-quality equipment of the brand Taurus®.
performance! Therefore, the equipment is developed in close consultation with athletes and sports
Further information can be found at www.sport-tiedje.com.
Legal Notice
Sport-Tiedje GmbH
International Headquarters
Flensburger Straße 55
24837 Schleswig
Germany
Management:
Christian Grau
Sebastian Campmann
Dr. Bernhard Schenkel
No. HRB 1000 SL
Local Court Flensburg
European VAT Number: DE813211547
Disclaimer
©2011 Taurus® is a registered brand of the company SportTiedje GmbH. All rights
reserved. Any use of this trademark without the explicit written permission of Sport-
Tiedje is prohibited.
Product and manual are subject to change. Technical data can be changed without
advance notice.
Intended Use
The equipment may only be used for its intended purpose.
professional use. The semi-professional sector includes, for example, institutional facilities such
as hospitals, schools, hotels and associations. Professional use refers to commercial use, e.g. in a

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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
quickly set up the system and explains how to safely use it. Make sure that all persons exercising with
the equipment (especially children and persons with physical, sensory, mental or motor disabilities)
are informed about this manual and its contents in advance. In case of doubt, responsible persons
must supervise the use of the equipment.
Due to ongoing changes and software optimisations, the manual may have to be
updated. If you notice any discrepancies during assembly or use, please refer to
the manual uploaded to the webshop. The latest manual is always available there.
This equipment has been manufactured according to the latest safety knowledge.
As far as possible, potential safety hazards which could cause injury have been
eliminated. Make sure to carefully follow the instructions and that all parts are securely in place. If
required, read through the instructions again to correct any mistakes.
Please pay close attention to the safety and maintenance instructions given here. The contract
partner cannot be held liable for damage to health, accidents or damage to the equipment when it
is not used in accordance with these instructions.
The following safety instructions may appear in this manual:
ATTENTION
This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in
property damage.
CAUTION
This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in slight
or minor injuries!
WARNING
This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, may result in death
or serious injuries!
DANGER
This notice indicates potentially hazardous situations which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injuries!
NOTICE
This notice indicates further useful information.
Retain these instructions in a safe place for future reference, maintenance or when ordering
replacement parts.

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1 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 Technical Data
LCD display of
+ strokes, strokes per minute
+ training time in min
+ distance in m
+ time/500 m: average / current
+ calorie consumption in kcal
+ heart rate (when using a chest strap)
+ Watt
Resistance system: air resistance
Total number of training programs: 9
Weight and dimensions:
Article weight (gross, including packaging): 39.0 kg
Article weight (net, without packaging): 33.3 kg
Packaging dimensions (L x W x H): approx. 142 cm x 40 cm x 55 cm
Set-up dimensions (L x W x H): approx. 242 cm x 61 cm x 102 cm
User weight: 150 kg

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1.2 Personal Safety
DANGER
+ Before you start using the equipment, you should consult your physician that this type of
exercise is suitable for you from a health perspective. Particularly
have a hereditary disposition to high blood pressure or heart disease, are over the age of 45,
smoke, have high cholesterol values, are overweight and/or have not exercised regularly in
is absolutely essential.
+ Note that excessive training can seriously endanger your health. Please also note that
heart rate monitoring systems can be inaccurate. If you notice any signs of weakness,
nausea, dizziness, pain, shortness of breath, or other abnormal symptoms, stop exercising
immediately and seek advice from your doctor if necessary.
WARNING
+ This equipment may not be used by children under the age of 14.
+ Children should not be allowed unsupervised access to the equipment.
+ Persons with disabilities must have a medical license and must be under strict observation
when using the equipment.
+ The equipment is strictly for use by one person at a time.
+ If your equipment provides a safety key, the clip of the safety key must be attached to your
clothing before starting your training. In the event of a fall, the EMERGENCY STOP of the
equipment can be initiated.
+ Keep your hands, feet and other body parts, hair, clothing, jewellery and other objects well
clear of moving parts.
+ During use, wear suitable sports clothing rather than loose or baggy clothing.When wearing
sports shoes, make sure they have suitable soles, preferably made of rubber or other non-
slip materials. Shoes with heels, leather soles, studs or spikes are unsuitable. Never exercise
barefoot.
CAUTION
+ If your equipment needs to be connected to the power supply with a mains cable, make
sure that the cable is not a potential tripping hazard.
+ Make sure that nobody is within the range of motion of the equipment during training so as
not to endanger you or other persons.
ATTENTION
+ Do not insert any objects of any kind into the openings of the device.

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1.3 Set-Up Place
WARNING
+ Do not place the equipment in main corridors or escape routes.
CAUTION
+ Choose a location in which to place the equipment such that there is enough free space/
clearance to the front, the rear and to the sides of the equipment. Make sure that you leave
at least 30 cm on each side of the equipment and at least 15 cm in front of and behind the
equipment as a training zone. This is the minimum required area in order to safely use the
equipment. The recommended free zone around the equipment should be at least 60 cm on
each side and 45 cm in front of and behind the equipment.
+ The training room should be well ventilated during training and not be exposed to any
draughts.
+ Choose the place in which to set up the equipment such that there is enough free space/
clearance to the front, the rear and to the sides of the equipment.
+
ATTENTION
+
(ambient temperatures between 10°C and 35°C). The equipment should not be used
outdoors or in rooms with high humidity (over 70%) like swimming pools.
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(parquet, laminate, cork, carpets) from dents and sweat and can help to level out slight
unevenness.
Training zone
Recommended free zone

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2 ASSEMBLY
2.1 General Instructions
DANGER
+ Do not leave any tools, packaging materials such as foils or small parts lying around,
equipment during assembly.
WARNING
+ Pay attention to the instructions attached to the equipment in order to reduce the risk of
injuries.
CAUTION
+ Do not open the packaging when it is lying on its side.
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+ The assembly of the equipment must be carried out by at least two adults. If in doubt, seek
the help of another technically skilled person.
ATTENTION
+
packaging board.
NOTICE
+ In order to make the assembly as simple as possible, some screws and nuts to be used can
already be pre-assembled.
+ Ideally, assemble the equipment at its later set-up place.

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2.2 Scope of Delivery
The scope of delivery consist of the following parts. At the beginning, check whether all parts
and tools belonging to the device are included in the scope of delivery and whether damage has
occurred. In the event of complaints, the contractual partner must be contacted directly.
CAUTION
If parts of the scope of delivery are missing or damaged, the assembly must not be carried out.
Package contents
Components
Tools
No. 125
Allen Wrench (S4) x 1pc

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2.3 Assembly
Before assembly, take a close look at the individual assembly steps shown and carry out the assembly
in the order given.
NOTICE
using the tool only when you are instructed to do so.
Step 1:
1. Attach the Leg Front Long (3) and Leg Front Short (4) to the Front Stabilizer (2) with
4pcs Flat Head Hex Socket Screw (92).
2. Notice that the Leg Front Long (3) is under the Leg Front Short (4).
Step 2:
Attach the Front Stabilizer (2) to the Main Frame (1) with 4pcs Flat Head Hex Socket
Screw (93).

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Step 3:
WARNING
At least two people are required when disconnecting or connecting the monorail. Do not
attempt to lift the main frame if you have limitations in the musculoskeletal system. To prevent
WARNING
+ Do not attempt to operate the unit when it is disassembled.
CAUTION
Do not lean on or lay anything on the product, as this may cause the product to become
unstable and fall over.
NOTICE
The rowing machine can be disassembled to save space during storage. This also facilitates
transport.
When connecting the Aluminum Rail (11) to the
Main Frame (1) , please note that the groove at the
bottom of Lower Hanger Plastic (38), is aligned with
Hanger Shaft Threaded (59) between the
foot pedals, and then press down to
complete the installation.

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2.4 Adjustments
Damper
moving upwards - the gear is increased moving downwards - the gear is decreased
Heel Rest and Strap
There are several settings for the heel rest. Before you start
with your training, adjust the heel rests correctly.
1. Loosen the strap by opening the Velcro fastener and place
your foot on the heel rest through the strap.
2. Tighten the strap of the heel rest so far upwards that your
heel is supported and the foot strap lies over the widest part
of your foot.
3. Tighten the strap at the loosened end of the Velcro fastener and
press the Velcro fastener back on.

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3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE
Familiarise yourself with all the functions and setting options of the device before starting
training. Have the proper use of this product explained to you by a specialist.
3.1 Console Display
TIME User exercise time.
Without setting, it will count up, setting range: 0:00 ~ 99:00 (± 1:00)
TIME/500 Display its value according to the signal input.
DIST User exercise distance.
Without setting, it will count up, setting range: 0 ~ 9990 (± 10)
CAL User exercise calorie.
Without setting, it will count up,setting range: 0 ~ 9990 (±10)
SPM Display its value according to the signal input
STROKES Display its value according to the count input.
TOTAL STROKES Display its value according to the cumulative count input.
WATT Display its value according to the signal input.
PULSE Current user exercise pulse. Setting range: 0 - 30 ~ 240 (±1) BPM
LEVEL 01
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
0:00
00
00
0
0
MILE

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MANUAL
PROGRAM
Do Manual Program when RPM signal is detected without entering any
mode.
INTERVAL 20-10 Interval exercise mode, exercise 20s, rest 10s.
INTERVAL 10-20 Interval exercise mode, exercise 10s, rest 20s.
INTERVAL CUSTOM Interval exercise mode. The exercise time and rest time will be set by
user.
TARGET TIME The exercise time will be set by user.
TARGET DISTANCE The exercise distance will be set by user.
TARGET CALORIES The CALORIES will be set by user.
TARGET STROKES The STROKES will be set by user.
TARGET PULSE The heart rate will be set by user.
3.2 Key Functions
SET KEY Press once to increase once, and long press to set rapid increase
MODE KEY 1.
2. During exercise mode, set this key to pause.
RESET KEY 1. In function selection mode, you can return to the previous function.
2. In setting mode, you can clear current setting value.
3. In pause mode, you can return to standby mode.
4. Long press this key for 3s to do TOTAL RESET, the console will clear
current exercise value, except TOTAL STROKES value.
* TOTAL STROKES value will be cleared automatically,when the power
supply is removed.

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3.3 Operation Instructions
1. Power On:
When power is on (or Press MODE/RESET for 3s), the BUZZER will beep for 2s, then LCD will display in
full for 2s and then enter into the standby mode.
2. Standby Mode:
2-1 After powering on, the console will enter into standby mode MANUAL (“*” “8”display), INTERVAL
( “*” “8” display), TARGET (“*” “8” display), TIME, TIME/500m, DISTANCE, CALORIE, PULSE, SPM, WATT,
TOTAL STROKES, STROKES, will display circularly 1 second in turn in SCAN mode.
2-2 In standby mode, if no input is received either by; key operation, RPM signal or pulse input for
4mins the LCD will enter into Sleeping mode.
3. Exercise End Screen:
value. The pulse value is the current value.
3-2 When the exercise ends, press the MODE key to continue.
3-3 When the exercise ends, press RESET key to enter into standby mode.
3-4 When the exercise ends, if no key is pressed or exercise is completed for 4 minutes, the console
will enter into standby mode.
4. Exercise Stop Screen:
4-1 During exercising, press the MODE key to pause exercising and stop counting all values, PULSE
will display the current value (picture 4-5).
4-2 When the exercise is paused, press MODE key to continue exercising again. Pressing the RESET
exercise for 4 minutes in the pause mode, will also enter the console into standby mode.

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5. The display screen of VR adjustment:
5-1 For standby mode and exercise mode, press SET key to enter the LEVEL display screen and
display the current LEVEL value“LEVEL 01~10”(LEVEL 01 ,“*” “8”display), the LEVEL value will change
with VR adjustment (LEVEL 05), press SET key again to exit the LEVEL adjustment screen and return
to standby or exercise screen.
value continues to count.
6. Manual:
6-1 If there is RPM signal input in standby mode, the console will QUICK START immediately.
(picture 2~3).
6-2 Or in standby mode, press MODE key twice to start MANUAL function.
6-3 The value of all functions will begin to accumulate according to the operation value, and switch
display every 5s (picture 2~3).
6-4 During exercising, without pressing any key or if no signal is received for 4 minutes, then the
console enters into the standby mode.
MANUAL
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
MANUAL
TIME
TIME/500m
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
MANUAL
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
STOP
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
STOP
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Picture 5
Level 01 Level 05
LEVEL 01
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
LEVEL 05
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m

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7.Interval:
In standby mode, press MODE key, and press SET KEY to select INTERVAL function (picture 6). Pressing
MODE key to enter into INTERVAL the function selection.
7-1 INTERVAL 10/20
7-1-1 Pressing the SET key to select 10/20 (picture 7). To start 10/20 function press the MODE key.
7-1-2 “After “READY” displays for 3s, the LCD will display “WORK 01/08” (“*” “8” display) (picture 9),
TIME begins to count down 20s. All function value will accumulate according to the operation values
and switch display every 5 seconds.
7-1-3 When LCD displays the “REST 01/08” (“*” “8” display) (picture 10), TIME begins to count down
20s. All function value will accumulate according to the operation value and will switch display every
7-1-4 7-1-3 and 7-1-4 will perform tautologically and circularly with each cycle counting plus 1 until
displaying “WORK 08/08” after each exercise and then enter the end screen.
7-1-5 When doing the WORK function, if no signal is detected or any key is pressed for 4 minutes, the
console will enter into standby mode.
7-1-6 The REST function does not enter into the Sleeping mode without pressing any key or a signal
input.
Picture 6 Picture 7 Picture 8
Picture 9 Picture 10 Picture 11
INTERVAL
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
10/20
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
READY
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
WORK01/08
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
REST01/08
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
READY
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m

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7-2 Interval 20/10
7-2-1 Pressing SET key to select 20/10 (Picture 12), press MODE key to start 20/10 function, ”READY”
7-2-2 After ”READY” 3s, LCD displays the “WORK 01/08” (“*” “8” display) the TIME will begin to count
down 20s (picture 13). All function values will accumulate according to the operation value and
switch display every 5s.
7-2-3 When the LCD displays the“REST 01/08” (“*” “8” display) the TIME will begin to count down 10s
(picture 14). All function values will accumulate according to the operation value and switch display
7-2-4 7-2-3 and 7-2-4 will perform tautologically and circularly with each cycle count plus 1 until
displaying “WORK 08/08” after each exercise then enter into the end screen and the buzzer sounds
0.5s.
7-2-5 When doing the WORK function if no signal is detected or any key is pressed for 4 minutes, the
console will enter into standby mode.
7-2-6 The REST function does not enter into the Sleeping mode without pressing any key or a signal
input.
Picture 12 Picture 13 Picture 14
20/10
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
WORK01/08
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m
REST01/08
TIME
DISTANCE
CALORIE
PULSE
WATT
SPM
STROKES
TOTAL
METER
♥
MILE
TIME/500m