Trojan CARDIO 450 Installation guide

CARDIO 450
TREADMILL
TREADMILL CARE INSTRUCTIONS
AND ASSEMBLY MANUAL
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INDEX PAGE
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
2. PRE ASSEMBLY CHECK LIST 4
3. HARDWARE LIST 5
4. ASSEMBLY STEPS 6
5. FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS 8
6. ADJUSTABLE RUNNING DECK 8
7. MAINTENANCE 9
8. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS 10
9. COMPUTER FUNCTIONS 11
10. REFERENCE TABLES 14
11. FITNESSTIPS ANDTECHNIQUES 20
12. CONDITIONING GUIDELINES 21
13. WARM -UP AND COOL-DOWN 22
14. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 23
15. PARTS LIST 24
16. EXPLODED DRAWING 25
17. TROJAN 1YEAR LIMITEDWARRANTY 26
18. TROJAN REPAIRS PROCEDURE 28

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1.SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following safety instructions before using the TROJAN CARDIO 450
TREADMILL.
IMPORTANT: THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electric shock, always unplug the treadmill from the electrical outlet immediately after
using and before cleaning.
1.Use theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL only on a level surface
2.Keep children and pets away from this equipment at all times.
3. TheTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL should not be used by persons weighing more than 130 kgs
4. TheTROJAN CARDIO 450 TREADMILL should be used by only one person at a time.
5.Be careful to maintain your balance while using,mounting,dismounting,folding,unfolding or assembling theTROJAN
CARDIO 450 TREADMILL,loss of balance may result in a fall and serious bodily injury.
6.Use theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL only as described in the manual.
7.Before using this equipment to exercise,always do stretching exercises to properly warm up.
8.Always make sure all bolts and nuts are tightened prior to each use.
9.If dizziness,nausea, chest pains, or any other abnormal symptoms are experienced while using this equipment,STOP
the workout at once. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
10.Never leave theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL unattended when plugged in.Unplug from the power outlet
when not in use and before removing or replacing parts.
11.Never operate theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL if it has a damaged cord or plug,if it is not working prop-
erly,if it has been dropped and damaged,or exposed to water.
12.Do not pull theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL by the power supply cord or use the cord as a handle. Keep
cord away from heated surfaces and open flames.
13.Handicapped individuals should have medical approval and close supervision when using theTROJAN CARDIO
450TREADMILL
14.Always return theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL to a slow speed to provide for safe dismount and low
speed restart.
WARNING
Before starting any exercise or conditioning program you should consult with your personal physician to see if you
require a complete physical exam.This is especially important if you are over the age of 35, have never exercised before,
are pregnant,or suffer from any illness.

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2.PREASSEMBLYCHECKLIST
Thank you for choosing theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL.We take great pride in producing this quality
product and hope it will provide many hours of quality exercise to make you feel better, look better and enjoy life to its
fullest.
Yes,it’s a proven fact that a regular exercise program can improve your physical and mental health.Too often,our busy
lifestyles limit our time and opportunity to exercise.TheTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL. provides a convenient and
simple method to begin your assault on getting your body in shape and achieving a healthier lifestyle.
Before reading further,please review the drawing below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are labeled.
• Read this manual carefully before using theTROJAN CARDIO 450TREADMILL.
Computer
Safety Key
Base
Left Handrail
Right Handrail
Running Deck
Rear End Cap

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3.HARDWARELIST
ITEM Description Qty ITEM Description Qty
A Frame 1 a Truss Hex Screw M8xP1.25x60 2
B Chest Belt Pulse Receiver 1 b Truss Hex Screw M8xP1.25x25 4
C MP3 sound Cable 1 d HexWrench 5mm 1
D Left Cover 1 e HexWrench 6mm 1
E Right Cover 1 f Safety Key/Clip 1
g SILICON 1
ab d
fg
B
e
AC
D
E

aD
aE
A
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4.ASSEMBLYSTEPS
Two persons are required to finish the assembly steps.
(Caution!! Please follow the assembly steps below to avoid injury).
STEP1
• First attach the Computer Handrail onto the Frame
(A) as indicated by the arrows in the picture.
• Secure with the Screws (a) and attach both Left and
Right Cover (D)(E).
CAUTION:
Ensure that cables are not damaged during assembly
or when tightening screws.
STEP2
• Attach the Left and Right Uprights as indicated in the
picture and secure with Hex Screws (b)
CAUTION:
Ensure that cables are not damaged during assembly
or when tightening screws.
b
bb
b

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ASSEMBLYSTEPS
STEP3
• After Left and Right Uprights are tightened,attach Left and Right
Decoration Covers (G,H) to the Frame and tighten them with
Screws (c).
STEP4
• Attach Upper Left and Right Handrail Cover (F), and Lower
Handrail Cover (E) to Handrail.
• Secure them with SelfTapping Screws (d).
CAUTION:
Ensure that cables are not damaged during assembly or
when tightening screws.

FOLDING MECHANISM
• This treadmill can be folded away for storage.When storing the
treadmill,all power must be off. Fold the running deck
towards the consol.
• Ensure that the footplate locks onto the tube of the frame.
• To open, step on the footplate to release the tube. Slowly pull
down the running deck and allow it to automatically slide
down into place.
• Never stand underneath the deck.
Warnings
1.To prevent any injuries,ensure that no children are near to the
machine when storing or unpacking the machine.
2.Should you want to move the machine,ensure it is locked in its
storage position,hold machine on rear adjustment boxes,and tilt
slowly onto its roller wheels
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6.ADJUSTABLERUNNINGDECK
• The Cardio 450 comes with an adjustable running deck that
allows you to adjust the rigidty of the running deck to suit your
needs.
• To adjust the rigidty, pull the knob out and turn counter
clockwise
• The rigidty is coded as follows:
Soft - Red
Medium -Yellow
Rigid - Blue
Very Rigid - Black
5.FOLDINGINSTRUCTIONS
FOLDING DECK CYLINDER
Note:The Cylinder is pressurised,so extra care must be taken to avoid
contact with other objects. Note:If you damage the Cylinder,usage
could be affected.

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7.MAINTENANCE
RUNNING BELT NOT CENTERED
• If the running belt is not centered on the tail roller and it’s either
too far left or right, please turn off the treadmill first.
• Use 6mm AllenWrench shaped wrench to loosen bolts within
rear adjusting boxes.
• If the running belt is tracking to the left,adjust belt to track to the
right.Tighten the left tail roller Allen screw by turning a quarter
clockwise.The same procedure applies if the belt is pulling right
i.e.tighten right tail roller.Power on the treadmill after
the adjustment.If it has no obvious effect,just repeat the steps
above.
• Do not use the treadmill until the running belt returns
to the center position. Should tracking occur please use the
above mentioned steps to rectify the issue.
• Please note:The running belt might not stay precisely in the
center, but might move slightly to either the right or left side.
• When aligned properly the belt won’t scratch the side rails.
LUBRICATION
• It is strongly suggested that you follow the timetable below to
apply lubrication to the running deck.
• Firstly use the 6mm wrench to loosen the bolts within the rear
adjusting boxes, pull up the running belt and evenly apply
lubrication on the center deck.
• Then adjust the belt to the center of deck and following the
above step to tighten the belt.
• Please run treadmill at low speed,after all bolts are secure,to
allow equal distribution of the lubricating oil.
• Please follow the above steps to lubricate the belt if you
experience any skid phenomena.
LUBRICATIONTIMETABLE
Speed SuggestedTime
1~6 km 1 year
6~12 km 6 months
12~16 km 3 months

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8.GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded.If malfunction or breakdown occurs,grounding provides a path of least resistance
for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug.The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER – Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check
with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded.Do not
modify the plug provided with the product - if it will not fit the outlet;have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
This product is for use on a nominal 220~240-volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated
in the figure.Make sure that the product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug.No
adapter should be used with this product.