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Model No. PFEL87075
Serial No.
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CAUTION
Read all precautions and
instructions in this manual
before using this equipment.
Keep this manual for future
reference.
USER'S MANUAL
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions before
using the PROFORM¨ 485E.
1. Read all instructions in this manual before
using the 485E.
8. Wear appropriate clothing when using the
485E. Always wear athletic shoes for foot
protection.
2. Use the 485E only as described in this
manual.
9. When mounting and dismounting the 485E,
always hold the handlebars or the T-handle
and step onto and off the pedal that is in the
lowest position.
3. It is the responsibility of the owner to
ensure that all users of the 485E are ade-
quately informed of all precautions.
10. Each time you stop exercising on the
485E, allow the pedals to come to
a complete stop before dismounting.
4. Place the 485E on a level surface, with a mat
beneath it to protect the floor or carpet.
Keep the 485E indoors, away from moisture
and dust.
11. Always keep your back straight when using
the 485E. Do not arch your back.
5. Inspect and tighten all parts regularly.
Replace any worn parts immediately.
12. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time
while exercising, stop immediately and
begin cooling down.
6. Keep children under the age of 12 and pets
away from the 485E at all times.
13. The 485E is intended for in-home use only.
Do not use the 485E in a commercial, rental,
or institutional setting.
7. The 485E should not be used by persons
weighing more than 250 pounds.
WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is espe-
cially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read
all instructions before using. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property dam-
age sustained by or through the use of this product.
The decal shown at the right
has been placed on the 485E.
If the decal is missing, or if it is
Do not allow children on or
around machine.
not legible, please call our
Customer Service Department
toll-free at 1-800-999-3756 to
order a free replacement decal.
Apply the decal in the location
shown.
Keep hands and feet away
from moving parts and contact
points.
Read owner's manual and
follow instructions.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Congratulations for selecting the PROFORM¨
485E low-impact elliptical exerciser. The 485E is an
incredibly smooth exerciser that moves your feet in a
natural elliptical path, minimizing the impact on your
knees and ankles. And the unique 485E features
adjustable resistance, upper-body and stationary han-
dlebars, and a multi-mode exercise monitor to help
you get the most from your exercise. Welcome to a
whole new world of natural, elliptical-motion exercise
from PROFORM.
after reading the manual, call our Customer Service
Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday
through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time
(excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please
note the product model number and serial number
before calling. The model number is PFEL87075. The
serial number can be found on a decal attached to the
485E (see the front cover of this manual for the loca-
tion of the decal).
Before reading further, please look at the drawing
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are
labeled.
For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
you use the PROFORM¨ 485E. If you have questions
Water Bottle Holder
(Bottle not included)
Book Holder
Resistance Knob
T-Handle
Handlebar
Upright
Side Shield
FRONT
Pedal Disk
Pedal
Pedal Arm
LEFT SIDE
BACK
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PART IDENTIFICATION CHART
Use the chart below to identify the small parts used in
assembly. The number in parenthesis below each part
refers to the key number of the part, from the PART
LIST on page 14. The number after the dash indicates
the quantity needed for assembly. Note: Some small
parts may have been pre-attached for shipping. If
a part is not in the parts bag, check to see if it has
been pre-attached.
#8 x 3/4" Round Head Screw (16)Ñ10
1/4Ó x 3/4Ó Screw (54)Ñ2
1/4" Black Nylon Locknut (55)Ñ2
3/8" Nylon Locknut (29)Ñ4
Handlebar Spacer (39)Ñ2
Weld Spacer (49)Ñ2
3/4Ó Axle Cap (43)Ñ4*
5/8Ó Axle Cap (57)Ñ2*
Pivot Bushing (56)Ñ4*
Pedal Arm Spacer (41)Ñ3*
Rear Pedal Arm Bushing (11)Ñ4
Pedal Arm Bushing (42)Ñ4
* Extra parts may be included.
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ASSEMBLY
Assembly requires two people. Place all parts of the PROFORM¨ 485E in a cleared area and remove the
packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed.
Assembly requires a phillips screwdriver
mallet
, two adjustable wrenches
, and a rubber
.
1. Feed the console wire down through the Upright (3)
as shown. While another person holds the Upright
near the Frame (1), tie the console wire and the
Sensor Wire (25) together as shown in drawing 1a.
Next, connect the console wire to the Sensor Wire.
1
Console
Wire
Gently pull the Resistance Cable (26) and the
console wire out of the top of the Upright (3) until
there is no slack between the Upright and the
Frame (1).
26
Slide the Upright (3) onto the welded bolts on the
Frame (1). Be careful to avoid pinching the
Resistance Cable (26) and the Sensor Wire (25).
Tighten a 3/8Ó Nylon Locknut (29) onto each welded
bolt.
3
29
1a
Console
Wire
Console
Wire
26
1
25
25
2. Feed the console wire back down into the Upright (3).
Attach the Console (6) to the Upright with four #8 x
3/4Ó Round Head Screws (16). Be careful to avoid
pinching the console wire.
2
6
50
Press the Resistance Knob (50) onto the Resistance
Control (26).
Console
Wire
26
3
16
6
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