Page 3 - MPOR; Important Safety Instructions; Maintenance; DANGER
Product Owner’s Manual: Important Safety Instructions 1 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions When using the treadmill, always take basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the treadmill. These instructions are written to protect the...
Page 4 - Treadmill Weight Limit; Safety; Federal Communications Commission, Part 15; WARNING
Product Owner’s Manual: Important Safety Instructions 2 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS • Never block the air vents while operating the treadmill. Keep the air vents clean and free of lint, hair, or anything that might impede the free flow of air. • Do not attempt to service the treadmill yoursel...
Page 5 - ATTENTION: Haute Tension; European Applications; IEC 335-1, Safety of Household and similar Electrical Appliances.
Product Owner’s Manual: Important Safety Instructions 3 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Canadian Department of Communications This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian De...
Page 6 - Grounding Instructions
Product Owner’s Manual: Important Safety Instructions 4 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Grounding Instructions The treadmill must be grounded. If the unit malfunctions or breaks down, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current, which reduces the risk of electrical shock. T...
Page 7 - Password Security
Product Owner’s Manual: Important Safety Instructions 5 I MPOR T ANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS Password Security To help prevent unauthorized use, the treadmill is equipped with password protection. The password involves entering three keys in sequence. If the correct keys are not pressed within two min...
Page 8 - Table of Contents
Product Owner’s Manual: Table of Contents 6 Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................................... 1 Treadmill Weight Limit ................................................................... 2Treadmill Location ..................................................
Page 9 - Treadmill Safety Features; Before allowing users on the treadmill, review the; Using the Security Clip; Entering the Password; Club Features
Product Owner’s Manual: Treadmill Safety Features 7 Treadmill Safety Features The treadmill is equipped with certain items that, when used properly, help sustain an enjoyable workout. These items include: • Security clip • Password protection • Handrails • I/O power switch Important: Before allowing...
Page 10 - If QUICKSTART is pressed, the running belt begins; Using the Handrails; User’s Reference Manuals; Turning the Unit ON and OFF; When it is not being used, turn the unit OFF.; Educating Users
Product Owner’s Manual: Treadmill Safety Features 8 Important: If QUICKSTART is pressed, the running belt begins moving after a 3-second countdown. Tell users to hold onto the handrail with one hand before pressing the QUICKSTART key with the other hand. CAUTION: Do not assume the treadmill is safe ...
Page 11 - Club Programming Tips
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 9 Club Features These next few pages explain how to customize the treadmill for your club. All these features remain hidden to the club patrons and can only be accessed using special key presses. Read this section if you want to: • Change the display to a differ...
Page 13 - At the SELECT UNITS prompt, use an arrow key to select a unit of; Selecting Password Protection; Entering the Password.
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 11 Selecting a U.S. Standard or Metric Display The treadmill can display measurements in either METRIC or U.S. STANDARD. The default factory setting is set to display U.S. STANDARD. To change this setting, perform the following steps: 4. At the SELECT UNITS prom...
Page 14 - Determining the Club Speed Limit; If you select a number that limits the miles per hour, your; Setting a Workout Time Limit
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 12 Determining the Club Speed Limit You can set a maximum speed for the treadmill. This limits how fast the running belt moves and, consequently, how many adjustments a user can make to the treadmill’s speed. The speed is displayed in miles per hour (mph) or kil...
Page 15 - Setting a Pause Time Limit; At the SET MAX PAUSE TIME prompt, use the arrow keys to; Setting a Cool-Down Time Limit; It is highly recommended that you set the cool-down
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 13 Setting a Pause Time Limit You can limit how long a user can pause while exercising on the treadmill by entering a time between 1 and 120 seconds (two minutes). For example, if you set the pause time limit to 60 seconds, the display automatically resets to th...
Page 16 - Enabling or Disabling the Fitness Test; disabled; Viewing the Odometer
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 14 Enabling or Disabling the Fitness Test The Fitness Test is disabled at the factory. When the Fitness Test is disabled, it is not available in the list of programs. If you wish to add the option to the user’s choice of programs on the treadmill, you need to en...
Page 17 - Viewing the Hour Meter; You cannot retrieve the error log once you have
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 15 Viewing the Hour Meter HOURS appears on the display followed by the number of hours that the unit has been in use. The treadmill tracks the elapsed minutes, but the value that appears is truncated to the nearest full hour. 3. When you are ready, press SELECT ...
Page 18 - C952i Entertainment Power Connection; Obtaining
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 16 C952i Entertainment Power Connection The entertainment power port on the C952i treadmill provides a power-only connection. It cannot handle CSAFE protocols. You may use the port to connect to entertainment products. Contact Precor Customer Support for compati...
Page 19 - Viewing the Error Log
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 17 Viewing the Error Log ERROR LOG appears on the display followed by the first entry in the error log if there are any errors. Up to ten error codes can be retrieved. If there are no errors in the log, you will see NO MORE ERRORS displayed. 7. To view any addit...
Page 20 - Displaying the Serial Number; If no serial number has been entered, then NONE appears.
Product Owner’s Manual: Club Features 18 Displaying the Serial Number SER NUMB (C954i) or SERIAL NUMBER (C956i and C966i) appears on the display followed by the 13-digit serial number. The serial number is helpful when you contact Customer Support. Note: If no serial number has been entered, then NO...
Page 21 - Inspection; Inspect the treadmill daily.; If you determine that the treadmill needs service,; Cleaning the Equipment
Product Owner’s Manual: Maintenance 19 Maintenance It is important to perform the minor maintenance tasks described below. Failure to maintain the treadmill as described in this section could void the Precor Limited Warranty. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always unplug the unit from its po...
Page 22 - Storing the Chest Strap; Obtaining Service
Product Owner’s Manual: Maintenance 20 Storing the Chest Strap If you purchased the optional heart rate chest strap, store it in a place where it remains free of dust and dirt (for example, in a closet or drawer). Be sure to protect the chest strap from extremes in temperature. Do not store it in a ...
Page 23 - Adjusting the Running Belt; Locate the right belt adjustment bolt in the rear end cap of the; • If the belt is off center to the LEFT, turn the adjusting bolt 1⁄4 turn; Servicing the Treadmill
Product Owner’s Manual: Maintenance 21 Adjusting the Running Belt If you are unsure about adjusting the running belt, call Precor Customer Support (see Obtaining Service ). CAUTION: To ensure your safety, use the I/O power switch to turn OFF the treadmill before making any adjustments. Do not adjust...
Page 24 - Troubleshooting Error Codes; Troubleshooting Heart Rate; A heart rate can only be detected when the Precor heart; To conduct electrical impulses from a user’s heart, both
Product Owner’s Manual: Maintenance 22 Troubleshooting Error Codes If any error codes appear in the display, call an authorized service person for assistance. Refer to Obtaining Service . Troubleshooting Heart Rate Table 1 may help you understand and troubleshoot erratic heart rate readings. Importa...
Page 25 - Precor Commercial Equipment Limited Warranty; Warranty Periods and Coverage.; Conditions and Restrictions.
Product Owner’s Manual: Precor Commercial Equipment Limited Warranty 23 Precor Commercial Equipment Limited Warranty PLEASE READ THESE WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR PRECOR INCORPORATED PRODUCT. BY USING THE EQUIPMENT, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THE FOLLOWING WARRAN...
Page 26 - Disclaimer and Release.
Product Owner’s Manual: Precor Commercial Equipment Limited Warranty 24 This Limited Warranty shall not apply to: 1. Software (PROM) version upgrades.2. Normal wear and tear, consumables and cosmetic items, including, but not limited to the following: grips, seats, and labels. 3. Repairs performed o...
Page 27 - Thank You and Welcome to Precor
We are confident that you will be pleased with your purchase andthat your new Precor equipment will help satisfy your customers’fitness needs, while helping you meet your business goals. To allow us to serve you better, please take afew moments to complete and return your warranty registration. YOU ...
Page 28 - TELL US ABOUT YOUR NEW PRECOR PRODUCTS; TELL US ABOUT YOUR FACILITY
Which best describes this purchase (check all that apply): ❑ First Precor product ❑ Replaces a Precor product of the same type ❑ Replaces same type of product – different brand ❑ Enhancement to equipment already owned How did you FIRST become aware of this product (choose only one): ❑ Authorized Pre...
Page 31 - User's Reference Manual; Commercial Treadmill
C 952i User's Reference Manual Commercial Treadmill
Page 36 - Before exercising, review the; Safety Considerations
User’s Reference Manual: Treadmill Safety Features 4 Treadmill Safety Features The treadmill is equipped with certain items that, when used properly, help sustain an enjoyable workout. These items include: • Security clip • Password protection • Handrails • I/O power switch Important: Before exercis...
Page 37 - INCLINE
User’s Reference Manual: Treadmill Safety Features 5 Entering the Password The club or facility has the option to enable password protection. If the password prompt PW appears, press the following key sequence: INCLINE ▼ , SPEED ▼ , SPEED ▲ . An asterisk appears on the display with each key press. I...
Page 38 - Heart Rate Features; Heart rate and SmartRate; Guidelines; Read the following before using the heart rate feature.; The calculation used for the heart rate target zone is:; Heart Rate Target Zones
User’s Reference Manual: Heart Rate Features 6 Heart Rate Features Heart rate and SmartRate ® features are available when you wear a chest strap. When a heartbeat is detected, a number (representing your heart rate) appears in the display when the HEART RATE LED is lit. The SmartRate LED pulses and ...
Page 39 - Using SmartRate
User’s Reference Manual: Heart Rate Features 7 • After you put on the chest strap, face the display console for a minimum of 15 seconds. This allows the receiver in the console to recognize the signal from the chest strap. • If three dashes (— — —) appear on the display, the treadmill cannot detect ...
Page 40 - Exercise to Your Target Heart Rate
User’s Reference Manual: Heart Rate Features 8 Exercise to Your Target Heart Rate Whether you use the Manual (MANL) or Interval (INTV) Programs, you can exercise to your target heart rate by wearing the chest strap. As you exercise, your actual heart rate appears in the display when the HEART RATE L...
Page 41 - Display Console
User’s Reference Manual: Display Console 9 Display Console Above Below Weight Loss Cardiovascular SmartRate STOP C952i Center display: When you begin a program, the program profile displays and remains until the scanning process is initiated. SmartRate display: LEDs light in this column when the Sma...
Page 42 - Changing the Display
User’s Reference Manual: Display Console 10 The center display shows the following information. This information is shown in alphabetic order. CALORIES —displays the estimated cumulative number of calories burned. The calorie calculation is derived from the speed, incline, and your weight. An accura...
Page 43 - Keypad; Selecting a
User’s Reference Manual: Display Console 11 Keypad Use the keypad to enter your workout session selections. Keys on the keypad respond to the slightest touch. Use gentle pressure on the keys as you exercise. INCLINE ▲▼ : Press and hold the INCLINE arrow keys to increase or decrease the incline from ...
Page 44 - Pausing During a Workout or the; SPEED; Selecting a Program
User’s Reference Manual: Display Console 12 STOP: A firm tap on the red STOP button slows the running belt to a stop and the treadmill enters pause mode. To resume, press the SPEED ▲ key and, if necessary, enter the password. Refer to Pausing During a Workout or the Cool-Down Period . SELECT: The SE...
Page 45 - Workout Options; If password protection is enabled, you will need to; PRECOR; Choosing QUICKSTART
User’s Reference Manual: Workout Options 13 Workout Options CAUTION: Before beginning any fitness program, see your physician for a complete physical examination. Know your physician-recommended heart rate target zone. 1. Turn the unit ON. The Precor banner scrolls across the display. 2. Hold on to ...
Page 47 - Program Abbreviation
User’s Reference Manual: Workout Options 15 Selecting a Program 1. At the scrolling Precor banner, press SELECT. 2. If needed, enter the password by pressing, INCLINE ▼ , SPEED ▼ , SPEED ▲ An asterisk appears on the display with each entry. 3. Press the arrow keys to cycle through the available prog...
Page 48 - Cooling Down After a Workout; Ending a Workout
User’s Reference Manual: Workout Options 16 Cooling Down After a Workout Incorporate a cool-down period into your workout to help lower your heart rate and minimize muscle stiffness or soreness. When you complete a program with a time limit, you automatically enter a cool-down period. The Manual Pro...
Page 50 - Choosing a Program
User’s Reference Manual: Programs 18 Programs Diagram 5: C952i program label This section describes the programs printed on the display label. Refer to Diagram 5. Choosing a Program Choosing a program depends on your goals. If you are a beginner or returning to regular exercise, you can start a card...
Page 51 - Program Tips; times. Check with your club or facility manager.
User’s Reference Manual: Programs 19 Program Tips • Work out indefinitely in any program (except Fitness Test). At the time prompt, specify NOLIM. While you exercise, TIME indicates the amount of time you have been exercising. If you chose this option, the automatic cool-down period is eliminated. Y...
Page 52 - VO; FIT
User’s Reference Manual: Programs 20 Interval (INTV) Program The Interval Program is among the best for conditioning your cardiovascular system. Each 1-minute interval raises and lowers your level of exertion repeatedly throughout the duration of the program. When you begin the program, the incline ...
Page 53 - Before selecting the Fitness Test, read the following guidelines:; Using the Fitness Test; Follow these steps to use the Fitness Test.
User’s Reference Manual: Programs 21 The club or facility has the option to make the Fitness Test available to its patrons. If you do not see it as part of your program selection, ask the facility manager. Guidelines Before selecting the Fitness Test, read the following guidelines: • Sit and rest fo...
Page 54 - Completing the Fitness Test; You press the red STOP button.; Fitness Test Scores
User’s Reference Manual: Programs 22 Completing the Fitness Test When you finish the Fitness Test, a 1-minute cool-down period is provided to help return your heart rate to a normal, restful state. You can extend the cool-down period by pressing QUICKSTART at the scrolling banner. The Fitness Test a...
Page 57 - Assembly Guide; Commercial Treadmills
C 956i C 966i C 952i C 954i Assembly Guide Commercial Treadmills C966i
Page 59 - Product Owner’s Manual; Unpacking the Equipment
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 1 Thank you for choosing Precor. For proper installation, please read this guide thoroughly and follow the assembly instructions. If you do not assemble the treadmill according to these guidelines, you could void the Precor Limited Warranty. Obtaining Service You ...
Page 60 - Hardware Kit; Fasteners
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 2 Hardware Kit (not shown to scale) Fasteners Quantity (A) Buttonhead screw (1-inch) 12 (B) Washer (stainless steel) 16 (C) Socket head screw (3 ¹⁄₂ -inch) 4 (D) Flat head hex screw (1-inch) 4 (E) Washer (stainless steel) 4
Page 62 - Remove the hood and set it aside.; Assembly Steps; The front panel will drop
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 4 Remove the hood and set it aside. Ask your assistant to hold the display console in place while you attach it to the left upright support using two buttonhead screws (A) and two washers (B). Assembly Steps Use a ¼-inch hex key and ½-inch box end wrench to remove...
Page 63 - Do not securely tighten the screws until the unit
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 5 Secure the upright support to the side bracket using two socket head screws (C), two washers (E), and two barrel spacers (F). Secure the upright support to the front panel using two screws removed in step 2 and two washers (B) from the hardware kit. Finger tight...
Page 64 - Attach the handrails to one side at a time.
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 6 Important: Attach the handrails to one side at a time. Attach the upper handrails to the display console extensions using four flat head screws (D). Finger tighten. Important: For easier installation, you can place the side rails or rear feet on blocks. Ask for ...
Page 66 - Attach the power cord clips.
Commercial Treadmill Assembly Guide 8 Attach the power cord clips. a. Wrap the clip around the power cord near its receptacle and clamp it shut. b. Insert the serrated portion of the clip into the hole located under the front panel. c. Place the clips, as needed, along the length of the power cord w...
