LifeFitness C7i Exercise Bikes Instruction Manual
- June 16, 2024
- LifeFitness
Table of Contents
LifeFitness C7i Exercise Bikes
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: Life Fitness C9i & C7i Exercise Bikes
- Manufacturer: Life Fitness
- Model: C9i, C7i
- Usage: Indoor
Product Usage Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
- DO NOT locate the Exercise Bike outdoors, near swimming pools, or in areas of high humidity.
- DO NOT operate your Exercise Bike if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water.
- DO NOT locate the Exercise Bike any closer than 30 inches (76 cm) to a television set.
- DO NOT locate additional Exercise Bike any closer than a minimum of 42 inches (107 cm) from center to center to avoid interference (cross talk) between Heart Rate monitors.
- DO keep the area around your Exercise Bike clear of any obstructions, including walls and furniture.
- DO verify the contents of the delivery carton against the accompanying Parts Listing prior to setting the cartons and shipping material aside.
- DO read the entire Operation Manual prior to attempting to operate this machine as this is essential for proper use.
Tools Required for Assembly
- Phillips screwdriver
Parts Description
- Hex Button Mounting Bolt 3/8-16 x 3/4 – Qty: 8
- Accessory Tray (C9i Only) – Qty: 1
- Top Polar Cover – Qty: 1
- Left Pedal Strap – Qty: 1
- Handlebar – Qty: 1
- Polar Receiver – Qty: 1
- Phillips Pan Head Screw 8-18 x 5/8 – Qty: 8
- Console Assembly – Qty: 1
- Bottom Polar Cover – Qty: 1
- Right Pedal Strap – Qty: 1
- Battery (C7i Only) – Qty: 1
- Polar Receiver Sleeve – Qty: 1
Assembly Instructions
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Step 1
Locate the BOTTOM POLAR COVER (#6). Position the cover as shown with the notch of the center hole facing downward. Slide the BOTTOM POLAR COVER down over the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A) until it rests against the FRONT TUBE EXTENSION (B). -
Step 2
Position the HANDLEBAR (#9) as shown near the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). -
Step 3 (C9i Only)
Connect the 2-PIN HEART RATE CONNECTOR (2P) leading from the HANDLEBAR (#9) center to the 2-PIN HEART RATE CONNECTOR (2P) leading from the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). -
Step 4
Carefully slide the HANDLEBAR MOUNTING FLANGES (C) into the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A).
NOTE: Be careful not to pinch the HEART RATE CABLE when inserting the HANDLEBAR FLANGES (C) into the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). -
Step 5
Secure the HANDLEBAR (#9) to the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A) using four MOUNTING BOLTS (#1). Tighten the SCREWS to 15-20 ft. lbs. -
Step 6
Insert the POLAR RECEIVER (#11) into the polar receiver receptacle located at the center of the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). Slide the POLAR RECEIVER SLEEVE (#12) over the POLAR RECEIVER covering the entire POLAR RECEIVER.
FAQ
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Q: Can I use the Exercise Bike outdoors?
A: No, it is not recommended to use the Exercise Bike outdoors. -
Q: Can I operate the Exercise Bike if it has been damaged?
A: No, DO NOT operate the Exercise Bike if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water. -
Q: How far should I keep the Exercise Bike from a television set?
A: The Exercise Bike should be kept at least 30 inches (76 cm) away from a television set. -
Q: Can I place multiple Exercise Bikes close to each other?
A: No, additional Exercise Bikes should be kept a minimum of 42 inches (107 cm) from center to center to avoid interference (cross talk) between Heart Rate monitors. -
Q: What should I do if any parts are missing?
A: If any parts are missing, please contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services at the number listed in the Operation Manual.
Congratulations…
and welcome to the world of Life Fitness and the Life Fitness C9i & C7i
Exercise Bikes.
The following Parts Identification Listing and the step by step assembly
procedures have been assembled to make the set-up of the Exercise Bikes as
quick and easy as possible.
Please take special note of the following important points prior to choosing a
location and beginning assembly of the Exercise Bikes.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- DO NOT locate the Exercise Bike outdoors, near swimming pools, or in areas of high humidity.
- DO NOT operate your Exercise Bike if it has been dropped, damaged, or even partially immersed in water. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services at the number in the Operation Manual.
- DO NOT locate the Exercise Bike any closer than 30 inches ( 76 cm ) to a television set.
- DO NOT locate additional Exercise Bike any closer than a minimum of 42 inches (107 cm) from center to center to avoid interference (cross talk) between Heart Rate monitors.
- DO keep the area around your Exercise Bike clear of any obstructions, including walls and furniture.
- DO verify the contents of the delivery carton against the accompanying Parts Listing prior to setting the cartons and shipping material aside. If any parts are missing, contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services at the number listed in the Operation Manual. Save the shipping cartons in case of return.
- DO read the entire Operation Manual prior to attempting to operate this machine as this is essential for proper use.
PARTS DESCRIPTION
1| Hex Button Mounting Bolt
3/8-16 x 3/4”
| Qty: 8
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3| Accessory Tray (C9i Only)| Qty: 1
5| Top Polar Cover| Qty: 1
7| Left Pedal Strap| Qty: 1
9| Handlebar| Qty: 1
11| Polar Receiver| Qty: 1
2| Phillips Pan Head Screw
8-18 x 5/8”
| Qty: 8
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4| Console Assembly| Qty: 1
6| Bottom Polar Cover| Qty: 1
8| Right Pedal Strap| Qty: 1
10| Battery (C7i Only)| Qty: 1
12| Polar Receiver Sleeve| Qty: 1
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION
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Locate the BOTTOM POLAR COVER (#6). Position the cover as shown with the notch of the center hole facing downward. Slide the BOTTOM POLAR COVER down over the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A) until it rests against the FRONT TUBE EXTENSION (B).
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Position the HANDLEBAR (#9) as shown near the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A).
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Models C9i Only
Connect the 2-PIN HEART RATE CONNECTOR (2P) leading from the HANDLEBAR (#9) center to the 2-PIN HEART RATE CONNECTOR (2P) leading from the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). -
Carefully slide the HANDLEBAR MOUNTING FLANGES (C) into the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A).
NOTE: Be careful not to pinch the HEART RATE CABLE when inserting the HANDLEBAR FLANGES (C) into the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). -
Secure the HANDLEBAR (#9) to the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A) using four MOUNTING BOLTS (#1). Tighten the SCREWS to 15-20 ft. lbs.
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Insert the POLAR RECEIVER (#11) into the polar receiver receptacle located at the center of the UPPER CONSOLE SUPPORT TUBE (A). Slide the POLAR RECEIVER SLEEVE (#12) over the POLAR RECEIVER covering the entire POLAR RECEIVER.
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Locate the TOP POLAR COVER (#5). Slide the BOTTOM POLAR COVER (#6) upward toward the HANDLEBAR (#9) until it contacts the HANDLEBAR. Position the TOP POLAR COVER over the POLAR RECEIVER (#11) and HANDLEBAR and align it to the BOTTOM POLAR COVER. Secure the TOP POLAR COVER to the BOTTOM POLAR COVER using four PHILLIPS SCREWS (#2) as shown.
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Models C9i Only
Align the ACCESSORY TRAY (#3) to the bottom of the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#4) as shown. Secure the ACCESSORY TRAY to the DISPLAY CONSOLE using four PHILLIPS SCREWS (#2). -
Models C7i Only
Remove the BATTERY DOOR located on the back of the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#4). Locate the supplied 9-VOLT BATTERY (#10) and connect it to the battery lead. Place the BATTERY into the DISPLAY CONSOLE and replace the BATTERY DOOR. -
Position the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#4) above the MOUNTING BRACKET (D) as shown. Attach all CONNECTORS (E) leading from the DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET to the corresponding CONNECTORS located on the back of the DISPLAY CONSOLE.
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Attach the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#4) to the DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D) using four SCREWS (#2). NOTE: Be careful not to pinch any cables when securing the DISPLAY CONSOLE (#4) to the DISPLAY CONSOLE MOUNTING BRACKET (D). Tighten the screws securely.
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Locate the RIGHT PEDAL STRAP (#8) marked with an “R”. Attach the RIGHT PEDAL STRAP to the RIGHT PEDAL (G) with the double slot on the inward pedal strap tab looping upward and attaching to the outward pedal strap tab. Repeat for the LEFT PEDAL STRAP (#7) marked with an “L”.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST
- Ensure that the console support screws are tight.
- Make sure the Exercise Bike is properly leveled and stable.
- Ensure that the Leveler Jam Nuts are tight.
- Read the entire Operation Manual before using the Exercise Bike.
Before attempting to operate your Exercise Bike, you must familiarize yourself with the contents of the Operation Manual. If your Exercise Bike does not respond as described in the OPERATION MANUAL, contact the nearest Life Fitness service center as listed in the Operation Manual.
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