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Owner’s Manual
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Owner’s Manual
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Safety Instructions and Warnings
Introduction
The 1180Er is built for optimum safety and is designed to meet or exceed all domestic
and international standards. However, certain precautions need to be followed when
operating any exercise equipment. BE SURE TO READ THE ENTIRE OWNER’S MANU-
AL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR 1180Er UNIT.
CAUTION – FOR SAFE OPERATION
1. Keep your hands and feet away from all moving parts and pinch points. See
figure A for possible pinch points.
2. Before beginning any exercise program on the 1180Er equipment, it is
important to consult with your physician if you have any of the following:
History of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic respiratory
diseases, elevated cholesterol, or if you smoke cigarettes or experience any
other chronic diseases or physical complaints.
3. If over the age of 35 or overweight, consult with your physician before
beginning any exercise program.
4. Pregnant women should consult with their physician before beginning an
exercise program.
5. If you experience dizziness, nausea, chest pains or other abnormal
symptoms during exercise, stop the exercise session immediately. Consult
your physician before continue your exercise.
6. Always drink fluids if you exercise for twenty or more minutes on any 1180Er unit.
WARNING – TO REDUCE RISK OF INJURY TO YOURSELF OR OTHERS
1. To ensure proper functioning of your 1180Er equipment, do not install
attachments or accessories not provided or recommended by Diamondback.
2. For proper function, do not insert any objects into any opening of the equipment.
3. Always wear proper clothing and shoes when exercising on your 1180Er
unit.
4. User weight is not to exceed 350lbs/155kgs for 1180Er.
5. Keep children and pets away from 1180Er equipment. Hands and feet may
get caught in the pedals or other moving parts, which could result in serious
injury.
6. Place the 1180Er unit in an area that will meet minimum clearance
requirements:
Front, Back & Sides: 2 feet/60cm.
7. Place the 1180Er equipment away from walls to allow proper ventilation. Air
should be able to circulate freely around the units. Keep all air openings free of
dirt and dust.
8. The 1180Er is intended for indoor use in the home environment. It is not
intended for outdoor use.
9. Place your 1180Er unit on a solid, level surface when in use. Adjust the leveling
pads if necessary.
10.Use the handlebar when getting on and off your 1180Er unit.
11.Make sure all components are fastened securely (i.e. handlebars, handrails,
steparms, footpads) at all times.
12.Do not remove the covers or other components. Only an authorized Diamondback
fitness dealer should perform the service.
13.SAVE THIS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL FOR YOUR REFERENCE.
Congratulations on your 1180Er elliptical trainer. You made a very smart
choice. You are about to experience one of the most effective and technically
advanced methods of low-impact, cardiovascular exercise available today.
Your patented 1180Er elliptical trainer was created by Diamondback Fitness,
the innovative value leaders in fitness and bicycle equipment for nearly three
decades.
Your 1180Er has every possible feature to make your workout extremely effi-
cient, productive and comfortable. Because of our bodyfit ellipse angle posi-
tion adjustments, longer 21” stride and hinged foot pedals, no elliptical will
give you a more natural feeling walking step. Your console offers 4 display-
windows with easy to select programming buttons, a Polar® Compatible
Heart Rate Receiver and Hand Held Pulse Sensors, plus 3 Interactive HR pro-
grams. You can choose from 20 levels of intensity and varieties of programs,
including 6 classic preset programs with Quick Start options, Hill Profile
Programs and the Total Trainer program for customized cross training work-
outs. We paid attention to every detail that would make this machine a work
of art and a fierce competitor. And it paid off.
You can count on your Diamondback Elliptical trainers to provide years of
pleasure and fitness. The solid steel frame, quality construction and techno-
savvy electronics are guaranteed to provide you with the ultimate workout
experience. Congratulations on choosing an elliptical from America’s pre-
mier name in light institutional and home exercising equipment.
For more information or questions regarding your 1180Er, please go to our
website at www.diamondbackfitness.com. Or please contact us:
Diamondback Fitness, Inc.
300 Camarillo Ranch Road,
Camarillo, CA 93012
Ph. 1.800.776.7642
Fax: 1.805.388.5890
Figure A
• The areas around the footpad &
steparm cover.
