BIKES – OWNER’S MANUAL
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6. MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
6.1. GENERAL CARE
Your V6X/R6X/V9X/R9X Bike was designed and built to give you trouble free use. For maximum safety, however, you
should periodically check your unit for signs of wear.
Here is a quick checklist:
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After each workout, you should wipe down your V6X/R6X/V9X/R9X Bike using a mild, non-abrasive liquid cleanser
applied on a soft cloth. Do not spray cleansers directly on the unit or use an excessively damp cloth. Do not clean the
unit with the power ON. Be sure that it is OFF (V6X/R6X only).
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Be sure that the bike is on a level surface and that it is not rocking.
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Keep liquids, including perspiration, away from the computer console.
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Pedals and handlebars must be kept clean. Dirt and debris can make surfaces slippery and may cause slipping when
exercising.
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Check that the central handlebars are secure on the frame.
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It is also recommended to periodically remove any dust that has accumulated on the stationary bike.
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If you feel that something is loose or hear any unusual grinding or knocking while exercising, have your bike checked by
a certified technician.
If you experience a problem during the normal operation of your V6X/R6X/V9X/R9X Bike, use the Quick Troubleshooting
section. If you are unfamiliar with or uncertain about basic diagnostic maintenance procedures, contact your Authorized
Bodyguard
®
Dealer for servicing of your bike.
WARNING –
To prevent risk of electrical shock or fire, always turn the power OFF and disconnect the power cord, whenever
you are cleaning, inspecting, or repairing your V6X/R6X Bike.
6.2. QUICK TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST
If you experience a problem during the normal operation of your V6X/R6X/V9X/R9X Bike, use the Quick Troubleshooting
Checklist. If you are unfamiliar with or uncertain about basic diagnostic maintenance procedures, contact your Authorized
Bodyguard
®
Dealer for servicing of your bike.
Table 3
PROBLEMS
PROBABLE CAUSES / SOLUTIONS
On V6X/ R6X models, computer will
not light up when power is turned ON
- Unit is not plugged in – Plug unit in
- Power cord. – Check that the power cord is functional. Replace if necessary.
- Power cord is not connected is not firmly connected to the power supply unit.
- Check power outlet on wall – Contact a qualified electrician if necessary.
- A computer cable may be disconnected – Check computer cables
On V9X/R9X models, computer will
not light up when keys on keypad are
depressed without pedaling
- Batteries cable inside the display console is disconnected form display board or
cable is damaged. Reconnect this cable or contact you Bodyguard dealer.
- Batteries are completely discharged. Recharge the batteries with and appropriate
type of charger for NIMH Rechargeable 2000 mA batteries. There are 3 x AA
batteries to recharge.
Computer keys sticking or not
responding to touch
- Keypad may have been damaged by liquid – Contact your Bodyguard
®
dealer
- Excessive amount of cleaning solution used – Use only mild cleaning soap on
damp cloth when cleaning machine
Computer lights up, but there is no
resistance on pedal
- Control card is defective
- Cable between braking system and control card is damaged or improperly
connected – Check cable
- Cable between computer and control card is damaged or defective – Check cable
Wheels don’t seem to turn smoothly
- Make sure rear sliders and wheels are clean. You can remove the rear running
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