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Model No. CTL8250
Model No. CTL8500
Model No. CTL8750
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 Important Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Warning Decal Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 How to Set Up the Treadmill . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill. 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure 13. Keep the power cord away from heated sur- that all users of the treadmill are adequately faces. informed of all warnings and precautions. 14. Never move the walking belt while the power 2. Use the treadmill only as described in this is turned off. Do n
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22. Always remove iFIT.com CD’s from your CD 25.DANGER: Always unplug the power player when you are not using them. cord immediately after use, before cleaning the treadmill, and before performing the main- 23. Never insert or drop any object into any tenance and adjustment procedures de- opening. scribed in this manual. Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be per- 24. Make sure to perform all maintenance proce- formed by an authorized service representa- dures outlined in
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WARNING DECAL PLACEMENT The decals shown below are found on the treadmill. If any decal is missing or illegible, please call Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-201-2109, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (ex- cluding holidays) to order a free replacement decal. Apply the decal in the location shown. WARNING: HIGH VOLTAGE! Please do not attempt to service this unit without contacting Nordic Track Commercial Fitness Division Customer Care at (800) 201-2109 HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE Di
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations for selecting the revolutionary Nordic- (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please ® Track 9600 treadmill. The NordicTrack 9600 treadmill note your product model number and serial number offers an impressive array of features to make your before calling. The model number of your treadmill is workouts more effective and enjoyable. CTL8250, CTL8500, or CTL8750. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see For your benefit, read
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HOW TO SET UP THE TREADMILL Assembly requires two persons. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly can be completed using the included allen wrenches. Note: The underside of the treadmill walking belt is coated with high-performance lubricant. During shipping, a small amount of lubricant may be transferred to the top of the walking belt or the shipping carton. This is a normal condition an
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4. Refer to step 1. While a second person holds the 4 Uprights (95, 97), remove the two Upright Bolts (96). 91 Slide the Uprights (95, 97) fully onto the brackets on the Frame (not shown). Be careful to avoid pinching your hands or the wires. Attach each Upright with four 99 Upright Bolts (96) as shown. Firmly tighten all eight Upright Bolts. 91 Firmly tighten the four Handrail Bolts (99). 97 95 96 96 5. After the treadmill is placed in the location where it will 5 be used (see HOW TO MOVE THE T
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HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL Before moving the treadmill, make sure that the power cord is unplugged. Note: It may be neces- sary to disconnect the CATV cable and the network wire from the treadmill, depending on how far the treadmill will be moved. Handrails Due to the size and weight of the treadmill, mov- ing it requires two persons. While one person lifts the indicated end, firmly hold the handrails and tip the treadmill forward until it rolls on the front wheels. Carefully move the treadmill t
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HOW TO CONNECT THE TREADMILL HOW TO CONNECT THE POWER CORD HOW TO CONNECT A CATV CABLE This product must be grounded. If it should malfunc- If your treadmill has the Workout TV console or the tion or break down, grounding provides a path of least iFIT.com console, a CATV cable must be connected resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of to the treadmill for cable TV stations to be viewed. electric shock. Locate the cable jack on the front of the treadmill. DANGER: Improper connecti
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HOW TO CONNECT YOUR CD PLAYER TO THE TREADMILL If your treadmill has the Basic console or the HOW TO CONNECT YOUR PORTABLE CD PLAYER Workout TV console, you can connect a portable CD player to the treadmill and use iFIT.com CD’s. (Refer Plug one end of a male-to-male audio cable (available to page 22 for instructions about using iFIT.com CD’s.) at electronics stores) into the jack on the left side of the console. Plug the other end of the audio cable into the PHONES jack on your CD player. Plug
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HOW TO UPGRADE YOUR CONSOLE Your treadmill has been pre-configured to operate with the Basic console, the Workout TV console, and the Workout TV Console iFIT.com console (see the drawings below and at the right). For information about the features of the Basic console, refer to page 13; to learn about the state-of-the-art Workout TV console, refer to page 26; for a description of the revolutionary iFIT.com console, refer to page 28. To upgrade your console and expand the capabili- ties of your
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HOW TO USE THE BASIC CONSOLE Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear Matrix plastic on the face of the console, remove it. Main Display FEATURES OF THE CONSOLE workouts, and a unique fitness test program that mea- sures your relative fitness level. Note: The pulse-driven The Basic console offers an impressive array of fea- programs and the fitness test program require the use ® tures to help you get the most from your exercise. of a Polar -compatible chest pulse sensor (not included). When th
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Insert the key into the console. 3 CAUTION: Before operating the Note: The console can be set to be used without console, read the following precautions. the key. Refer to step 11 on page 24 for instruc- • Do not stand on the walking belt when turn- tions. If the console has been set to be used ing on the power. without the key, go to step 4. • Always wear the clip (see the drawing at the Find the key and the clip right) while operating the treadmill. on the console and at- tach the clip to t
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cline will change by 0.5%. The incline range is 0% HOW TO USE THE MANUAL MODE to 15%. Note: After the buttons are pressed, it may take a moment for the treadmill to reach the se- lected incline setting. Insert the key into the console. 1 Refer to GETTING STARTED on page 14. Follow your progress with the matrix and the 5 main display. Select the manual mode. 2 The matrix—When the manual mode or When the key is inserted, the manual mode will the iFIT.com mode is automatically be selected. If a pro
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Calories—This section Measure your heart rate if desired. 6 of the main display will show the approximate To measure your number of Calories you heart rate, stand have burned. on the foot rails and hold the hand- Pulse/% Max—When grip pulse sensor you are using the with both hands. handgrip pulse sensor Your palms must ® or a Polar -compatible be resting on the chest pulse sensor (not upper contacts and included), this section your fingers must of the main display will show your heart rate (refe
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Each program is divided into several time segments HOW TO USE PRESET PROGRAMS of different lengths. The main display will show both the time remaining in the program and the Insert the key into the console. time remaining in the current segment of the pro- 1 gram. One speed set- Refer to GETTING STARTED on page 14. ting and one incline CURRENT SEGMENT setting are pro- grammed for each Select one of the six preset programs. 2 segment. The speed setting for the first When the key is inserted, the
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To stop the program, press the STOP button. The Measure your heart rate if desired. 5 time will begin to flash in the main display. To restart the program, press the START button or the Refer to step 6 on page 16. SPEED + button. The walking belt will begin to move at 1 mph. When the next segment of the pro- When the program is completed, remove the 6 gram begins, the treadmill will automatically adjust key. to the speed and incline settings for the next seg- ment. Step onto the foot rails. Remo
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Enter your age. HOW TO USE PULSE-DRIVEN PROGRAMS 4 Your must enter your age to use a pulse-driven Pulse-driven programs automatically control the speed program. To enter your age, press the + and – but- and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart rate near tons above the ENTER AGE/WT button. The but- a target level while you exercise. Follow the steps tons can be held down to enter your age quickly. below to use a pulse-driven program. The age range is 20 to 80 years. When your age is shown,
