Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 manual

Horizon Fitness Paragon 6
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manualHorizon Fitness Paragon 6

TREADMILL GUIDE

Read this TREADMILL GUIDE before using the OWNER’S MANUAL.

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The Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 is a hometrainer designed for indoor cycling workouts. It features a sturdy frame and adjustable seat and handlebars to accommodate different user heights. The built-in LCD display provides feedback on speed, distance, time, and calories burned during workouts. With a magnetic resistance system, users can adjust intensity levels to customize their workout experience. The pedals are equipped with toe cages to securely hold their feet in place while pedaling. The Paragon 6 has a maximum user weight capacity of 300 pounds. The heavy-duty flywheel ensures smooth and quiet operation, making it suitable for home use without disturbing others. The compact design allows for easy storage when not in use. The hometrainer comes with a limited warranty for added peace of mind. Overall, the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 is a reliable option for indoor cycling enthusiasts looking for a low-impact workout in the comfort of their home.

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BrandHorizon Fitness
ModelParagon 6
Producthometrainer
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 below.

How much should I exercise as an adult per week?

As an adult, it is recommended to do moderately intensive exercise for at least 2.5 hours per week. Preferably spread over several days.

What is an adult's maximum heart rate?

As a rule of thumb for your maximum heart rate, you can use 220 minus your age.

How do I properly clean and maintain the running belt and deck of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer?

To properly clean and maintain the running belt and deck of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the treadmill and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Use a damp cloth to wipe down the running belt, deck, motor cover, and console casing. Avoid using solvents as they can damage the treadmill. 3. Inspect the power cord for any damage. If it is damaged, contact your local dealer for assistance. 4. Ensure that the power cord is not underneath the treadmill or in any area where it can be pinched or cut. 5. Check the tension and alignment of the running belt. Make sure it is properly aligned to avoid damage to other components. 6. Clean underneath the treadmill by turning it off, unplugging the power cord, and wiping or vacuuming any dust or debris that may have accumulated. 7. Return the treadmill to its previous position and re-level it if necessary. 8. Regularly inspect all assembly bolts for proper tightness to maintain the treadmill's safety level. 9. Every six months or after covering 240 km (150 miles), lubricate the running deck. Loosen the rear roller bolts, apply lubricant to the top surface of the deck, and tighten the bolts back to their original position. 10. Lubricate the air shocks with a Teflon-based spray. 11. Consult your local dealer for any questions or concerns regarding the application of lubricant to your treadmill. Remember to always follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines for cleaning and maintenance to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer.

What should I do if the running belt on my Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer is slipping or not moving smoothly?

If the running belt on your Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer is slipping or not moving smoothly, you can follow these steps to address the issue: 1. Ensure that the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power source. 2. Check the alignment of the running belt. If it is off-center, you can adjust it by following these steps: - If the belt is too far to the right side, turn the left adjustment bolt counter-clockwise ¼ turn at a time while the treadmill is running at 1 mph. Check the belt alignment and repeat if necessary. - If the belt is too far to the left side, turn the right adjustment bolt counter-clockwise ¼ turn at a time while the treadmill is running at 1 mph. Check the belt alignment and repeat if necessary. 3. If the running belt is slipping during use, it may need to be tightened. Turn off the treadmill and tension both rear roller bolts using the supplied Allen wrench. Turn each bolt ¼ turn to the right. Turn on the treadmill and check for slipping. Repeat if necessary, but avoid over-tightening the belt. 4. Ensure that the treadmill is placed on a level surface. Use a carpenter's level to check and adjust the levelers located on the bottom of the treadmill frame if needed. 5. Regularly inspect and tighten all assembly bolts to maintain the treadmill's stability and performance. By following these steps, you should be able to address the issue of a slipping or non-smooth running belt on your Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer.

How do I dispose of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer at the end of its useful life?

To dispose of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer at the end of its useful life, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the treadmill and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Contact your local refuse sites or recycling centers to inquire about their policies and procedures for disposing of fitness equipment. 3. Follow the guidelines provided by the refuse sites or recycling centers for proper disposal of the hometrainer. 4. Transport the hometrainer to the designated location for disposal, following any instructions or requirements provided by the refuse sites or recycling centers. 5. Ensure that the hometrainer is disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner, in accordance with local regulations and guidelines. By following these steps, you can properly dispose of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer at the end of its useful life. It is important to adhere to local regulations and guidelines to ensure the proper handling and disposal of the equipment.

How do I fold and store the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer?

To fold and store the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power source. 2. Firmly grasp the back end of the treadmill and carefully lift the end of the treadmill deck into the upright position until the foot lock latch or deck lock pin engages and securely locks the deck into position. 3. Make sure the deck is securely latched before letting go. 4. To unfold the treadmill, firmly grasp the back end of the treadmill and gently press down on the foot lock latch or pull the deck lock pin to release the deck. Carefully lower the deck to the ground. 5. When moving the treadmill, ensure that it is folded and securely latched. Firmly grasp the handlebars, tilt the treadmill back, and roll it using the built-in transport wheels. 6. If your treadmill has four transport wheels, release the wheel locks by pushing down on the top lever of the rear wheel locks located on the rear corners of the base frame. 7. After moving the treadmill to the desired location, lock the rear wheels by pushing down on the bottom lever of the rear wheel locks. 8. Ensure that the treadmill comes to a complete stop before folding or unfolding it. 9. Do not operate the treadmill when it is folded. 10. Place the treadmill on a level surface with sufficient clearance around it, following the recommended dimensions provided in the manual. 11. Never stand on the belt while preparing to use the treadmill. Place your feet on the side rails before starting the treadmill. 12. Always use the safety key and attach it securely to your clothing before starting the treadmill. 13. Follow the proper usage guidelines, including starting at a slower speed and adjusting the speed gradually, never leaving the treadmill unattended while it is running, and stopping your workout immediately if you experience any discomfort or health issues. By following these steps, you can effectively fold and store the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer.

How often should I lubricate the running deck of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer and what is the process for doing so?

To lubricate the running deck of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, follow these steps: 1. Turn off the treadmill and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 2. Loosen both rear roller bolts using the supplied Allen wrench. Place removable marks on both sides of the frame to note the roller position for proper repositioning. 3. Take the bottle of lubricant and apply it to the entire top surface of the running deck. 4. Tighten both rear roller bolts to their original position, matching up the marks on the frame. 5. Plug in the power cord and insert the safety key. 6. Start the treadmill and walk on the belt for two minutes to spread the lubricant evenly. 7. After lubricating the running deck, turn off the treadmill, unplug the power cord, and remove the safety key. 8. Clean the motor and lower board area to eliminate any lint or dust particles that may have accumulated. 9. Vacuum and wipe down the belt with a damp cloth, removing any black or white particles that may have accumulated from normal treadmill use. 10. Lubricate the air shocks with a Teflon-based spray. 11. Regularly inspect and tighten all assembly bolts to maintain the treadmill's stability and performance. It is recommended to lubricate the running deck of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer every six months or after covering 240 km (150 miles) to ensure optimal performance. For any questions or concerns about applying lubricant, please contact your local dealer.

What are the safety precautions I should take when using the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer?

When using the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, it is important to follow these safety precautions: 1. Read all instructions provided in the TREADMILL GUIDE and owner's manual before using the treadmill. 2. Do not operate the treadmill in an area where aerosol (spray) products are being used or when oxygen is being administered. 3. Use the treadmill only as described in the treadmill guide and owner's manual. 4. When lowering the treadmill deck, wait until the rear feet are firmly on the floor before stepping on the deck. 5. Disconnect the safety key to prevent uncontrolled usage by third parties. 6. Ensure that the equipment is installed on a stable base. 7. Regularly lubricate and center the running belt according to the given instructions. 8. While exercising, run within the logo printed on the belt to prevent possible injury. By following these safety precautions, you can ensure a safe and enjoyable workout experience on the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer.

How do I assemble the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer?

To assemble the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, follow these steps: 1. Start by ensuring that you have all the necessary parts and tools for assembly. 2. Place the treadmill in the desired location, making sure there is enough space around it for safe operation. 3. Attach the console to the upright post using the provided screws and a screwdriver. 4. Connect the console wires to the appropriate connectors on the console and secure them in place. 5. Attach the handlebars to the upright post using the provided screws and a screwdriver. 6. Connect the handlebar wires to the appropriate connectors on the console and secure them in place. 7. Attach the side rails to the frame using the provided screws and a screwdriver. 8. Connect the side rail wires to the appropriate connectors on the console and secure them in place. 9. Attach the front and rear stabilizers to the frame using the provided screws and a screwdriver. 10. Connect the power cord to the treadmill and plug it into a power outlet. 11. Turn on the treadmill and follow the initial setup instructions provided in the TREADMILL GUIDE to configure the console settings. 12. Once the assembly is complete, make sure all screws and connections are tightened and secure. By following these steps, you can successfully assemble the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer and prepare it for use.

Why is the treadmill not folding into an upright position on my Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer?

If the treadmill is not folding into an upright position on your Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer, you can follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Ensure that the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power source. 2. Check if the foot lock latch or deck lock pin is engaged and securely locking the deck into position. Make sure the deck is securely latched before letting go. 3. If the deck is not latching properly, check if there are any obstructions or debris preventing it from locking. Clear any obstructions and clean the latch area if necessary. 4. To unfold the treadmill, firmly grasp the back end of the treadmill and gently press down on the foot lock latch or pull the deck lock pin to release the deck. Carefully lower the deck to the ground. 5. If the treadmill has four transport wheels, ensure that the wheel locks are released before attempting to fold or unfold the treadmill. Push down on the top lever of the rear wheel locks to unlock the wheels. 6. If the issue persists, contact your local dealer or Horizon Fitness customer service for further assistance. By following these steps, you can troubleshoot the issue of the treadmill not folding into an upright position on your Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer.

How do I move the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to a remote location?

To move the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to a remote location, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power source. 2. Firmly grasp the handlebars or the frame of the treadmill for stability. 3. Tilt the treadmill back slightly by lifting the front end. 4. Carefully roll the treadmill to the desired location using the built-in transport wheels. 5. If your treadmill has four transport wheels, release the wheel locks by pushing down on the top lever of the rear wheel locks located on the rear corners of the base frame. 6. After moving the treadmill to the desired location, lock the rear wheels by pushing down on the bottom lever of the rear wheel locks. 7. Ensure that the treadmill is placed on a level surface with sufficient clearance around it, following the recommended dimensions provided in the manual. 8. Once the treadmill is in position, ensure that it is stable and secure before using it. By following these steps, you can safely and effectively move the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to a remote location.

How do I return the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to its previous position after storage?

To return the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to its previous position after storage, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power source. 2. Wipe or vacuum any dust particles or debris that may have accumulated underneath the treadmill. 3. Return the treadmill to its previous position, making sure it is placed on a level surface. 4. Re-level the treadmill if necessary, using the adjustable levelers located on the bottom of the treadmill frame. 5. Turn off the treadmill using the on/off switch and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait for 60 seconds. 6. Inspect all assembly bolts of the machine for proper tightness and tighten them if needed. 7. Remove the motor cover and clean the motor and lower board area to eliminate any lint or dust particles that may have accumulated. 8. Vacuum and wipe down the belt with a damp cloth, removing any black or white particles that may have accumulated from normal treadmill use. 9. Lubricate the running deck every six months or after covering 240 km (150 miles) to maintain optimal performance. Follow the lubrication instructions provided in the manual. 10. Plug in the power cord, insert the safety key, and start the treadmill to ensure it is functioning properly. By following these steps, you can safely and effectively return the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 hometrainer to its previous position after storage.

Is the manual of the Horizon Fitness Paragon 6 available in English?

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