1. Introduction
The Kettler Skylon 1.1 crosstrainer is designed for effective cardiovascular training, offering a joint-friendly elliptical motion. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your equipment.
Key Features:
- 18 kg flywheel for particularly smooth rotation.
- Motor-adjustable magnetic brake with 16 resistance levels.
- Foldable running rails for space-saving storage.
- Backlit training computer with 8 programs.
- Maximum user weight: 130 kg.
2. Safety Information
Before beginning any exercise program, it is advisable to consult with a physician. Always ensure the crosstrainer is placed on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping. Keep children and pets away from the equipment during operation. Do not exceed the maximum user weight of 130 kg. Regularly inspect all components for wear, damage, or loose connections before each use.
3. Setup and Assembly
Carefully unpack all components and verify them against the parts list provided in the separate assembly guide. Follow the step-by-step assembly instructions to ensure correct and secure construction. Ensure all bolts, screws, and connections are securely tightened before the first use. Improper assembly can lead to injury or damage to the equipment.
This image illustrates the adjustment mechanism on the Kettler Skylon 1.1 crosstrainer, showing how to secure or release a component, likely for assembly or folding the unit for storage.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1. Training Computer
The Skylon 1.1 features a user-friendly Push'n Turn computer with a backlit display. Use the central knob to navigate through menus and select options. The computer offers 8 pre-programmed workouts to vary your training routine.
4.2. Resistance Adjustment
The crosstrainer is equipped with a motor-adjustable magnetic brake system. You can select from 16 distinct resistance levels directly from the training computer to customize the intensity of your workout. Higher levels provide a more challenging exercise.
4.3. Elliptical Motion
The elliptical motion of the Skylon 1.1 is designed to be gentle on your joints while providing an effective full-body cardiovascular workout.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Kettler Skylon 1.1, regular maintenance is crucial:
- Cleaning: Wipe down the equipment with a damp cloth after each use to remove sweat and dust. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspection: Periodically check all bolts, nuts, and moving parts for tightness and wear. Tighten any loose fasteners.
- Lubrication: Refer to the detailed maintenance section of your full product manual for specific lubrication requirements for moving joints, if applicable.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Kettler Skylon 1.1, please follow these general troubleshooting steps:
- Unusual Noises: Stop exercising immediately. Check all visible connections and moving parts for any obstructions or loose components.
- Display Issues: Ensure batteries (if applicable) are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Check all cable connections to the computer.
- Resistance Problems: Verify that the power adapter is securely connected and that the resistance motor is receiving power.
For persistent problems or issues not covered here, please refer to the comprehensive troubleshooting guide in your full manual or contact Kettler customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Skylon 1.1 |
| Model Number | 07643-650 |
| Brand | KETTLER |
| Color | White |
| Flywheel Weight | 18 kg |
| Resistance Mechanism | Magnetic, Motor-adjustable |
| Number of Resistance Levels | 16 |
| Maximum User Weight | 130 Kilograms |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 220 x 66 x 172 cm |
| Item Weight | 72.4 Kilograms |
| Batteries Included | No |
| GTIN | 04001397489382 |
8. Warranty and Support
This Kettler product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card or documentation included with your purchase for specific details regarding coverage period and terms. For technical assistance, spare parts, or to make a warranty claim, please contact Kettler customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging.
