1. Introduction and Safety Information
Thank you for choosing the Cecotec DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo Treadmill. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, assembly, operation, and maintenance of your new fitness equipment. Please read this manual thoroughly before initial use and retain it for future reference.
Important Safety Instructions
- Always consult with a physician before starting any exercise program.
- Place the treadmill on a flat, stable surface with at least 2 meters (6.5 feet) of clear space behind it and 0.6 meters (2 feet) on each side.
- Keep children and pets away from the treadmill during operation.
- Ensure the safety key is properly attached to your clothing before beginning your workout. In case of emergency, pulling the safety key will immediately stop the treadmill.
- Do not operate the treadmill if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is not working properly.
- Wear appropriate athletic footwear and clothing. Avoid loose clothing that could get caught in moving parts.
- Do not step on or off the treadmill while the belt is moving.
- Always hold the handrails when starting or stopping the treadmill, or when adjusting speed/incline.
- Unplug the treadmill from the power outlet when not in use, before cleaning, and before performing any maintenance.
2. Product Overview
The Cecotec DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo is a compact and foldable treadmill designed for walking and light jogging. It features a powerful motor, multiple training programs, and an intuitive LCD display to track your progress.
Figure 2.1: Overview of the Cecotec DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo Treadmill. This image shows the complete treadmill with its running belt, control panel, and handrails.
Key Features:
- Motor Power: 550 W / 0.75 HP
- Speed Range: 1 to 8 km/h
- Training Programs: 12 pre-defined programs and 4 pre-defined speed modes
- Running Surface: 100 x 40 cm
- Incline System: Manual 3-level adjustable incline
- Display: LCD screen showing speed, time, distance, calories, and Scan function
- Portability: Vertical and compact folding system with transport wheels
- Additional Features: Audio input, speakers, bottle holder, mobile phone support
Figure 2.2: Detailed view of various treadmill features. This image highlights the safety key, integrated bottle holder, mobile phone support, and the ergonomic handrail design.
3. Setup and Assembly
Your Cecotec DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo Treadmill comes partially pre-assembled. Follow these general steps for setup. Refer to the included physical manual for detailed, step-by-step assembly instructions and diagrams.
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Check for any damage or missing parts.
- Base Stabilization: Place the treadmill base on a firm, level surface. Ensure all stabilizing feet are in contact with the floor.
- Upright Assembly: Attach the upright supports and handrails to the main frame using the provided hardware.
- Control Panel Attachment: Secure the control panel to the top of the upright supports. Connect any internal cables as instructed in the physical manual.
- Power Connection: Once fully assembled, plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Safety Key: Ensure the safety key is in place on the control panel before operation.
4. Operating Instructions
Familiarize yourself with the control panel and functions before starting your workout.
Figure 4.1: A user operating the control panel of the treadmill. The LCD screen and various buttons for speed and program selection are visible.
Control Panel Functions:
- LCD Display: Shows current speed, elapsed time, distance covered, and estimated calories burned. The 'Scan' function cycles through these metrics automatically.
- Start/Stop Buttons: Initiate or halt the treadmill belt movement.
- Speed Adjustment: Use '+' and '-' buttons to increase or decrease speed. Quick speed buttons may also be available for pre-set speeds.
- Program Selection: 'Program' button to cycle through the 12 pre-defined workout programs.
- Mode Button: Select different display modes or workout targets (e.g., time, distance, calories).
- Safety Key Slot: The treadmill will not operate without the safety key correctly inserted.
Starting a Workout:
- Ensure the treadmill is plugged in and the safety key is inserted into its slot on the control panel.
- Attach the other end of the safety key clip to your clothing.
- Stand on the side rails of the treadmill, not on the belt.
- Press the 'Start' button. The belt will begin to move at a low speed.
- Carefully step onto the moving belt and gradually increase the speed to your desired level using the '+' button or quick speed buttons.
- To use a pre-defined program, select it using the 'Program' button before pressing 'Start'.
Adjusting Incline:
The DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo features a manual 3-level adjustable incline. To change the incline, you must stop the treadmill and manually adjust the incline mechanism located at the rear of the treadmill. Refer to your physical manual for specific instructions on how to safely adjust the incline levels.
Figure 4.2: Visual representation of the treadmill's manual 3-level incline system. This diagram shows how the rear of the treadmill can be adjusted to create different incline angles for varied workout intensity.
Stopping a Workout:
- Press the 'Stop' button. The belt will gradually slow down and stop.
- Alternatively, pull the safety key from the control panel for an immediate stop.
- Once the belt has completely stopped, step off the treadmill.
5. Folding and Storage
The treadmill features a vertical and compact folding system for convenient storage.
Figure 5.1: A user demonstrating the vertical folding mechanism of the treadmill. This shows how the running deck can be lifted and secured for compact storage.
- Ensure the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from the power outlet.
- Carefully lift the running deck from the rear until it locks into a vertical position.
- Confirm the locking mechanism is securely engaged.
- Use the transport wheels to move the folded treadmill to a suitable storage location.
- To unfold, release the locking mechanism and gently lower the running deck until it is flat on the floor.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your treadmill.
- Cleaning: Wipe down the treadmill surfaces with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Belt Lubrication: The running belt requires periodic lubrication to reduce friction and wear. Refer to your physical manual for the recommended lubrication schedule and procedure. Use only silicone-based treadmill lubricant.
- Belt Tension and Alignment: Check the running belt tension and alignment regularly. If the belt slips or drifts to one side, adjust it according to the instructions in your physical manual.
- Motor Cover: Periodically vacuum under the motor cover to remove dust and debris, ensuring proper motor ventilation. Always unplug the treadmill before removing the motor cover.
7. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter. For problems not listed here, contact customer support.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Treadmill does not start | Power cord not plugged in; Safety key not inserted; Circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Insert safety key. Check household circuit breaker. |
| Running belt slips | Belt tension too loose; Belt needs lubrication. | Adjust belt tension as per manual. Lubricate the running belt. |
| Belt drifts to one side | Belt alignment issue. | Adjust belt alignment using the rear roller bolts as per manual. |
| Unusual noise during operation | Loose parts; Lack of lubrication; Motor issues. | Check for and tighten any loose bolts. Lubricate the belt. If noise persists, contact support. |
8. Specifications
Technical details for the Cecotec DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo Treadmill.
Figure 8.1: A top-down view of the treadmill's running surface, clearly indicating its dimensions of 100 cm in length and 40 cm in width.
- Model: DrumFit WayHome 800 Prometeo
- Model Number: 07090
- Motor Power: 550 W / 0.75 HP
- Speed Range: 1 - 8 km/h
- Number of Programs: 12
- Display Type: LCD
- Running Surface Dimensions: 100 x 40 cm
- Incline Levels: 3 (Manual Adjustment)
- Unfolded Product Dimensions: 115 cm (Depth) x 55 cm (Width) x 128 cm (Height)
- Folded Product Dimensions: 100 cm (Depth) x 40 cm (Width) x 128 cm (Height) - Note: This seems inconsistent with unfolded dimensions, please refer to physical manual for exact folded dimensions.
- Item Weight: 27 kg
- Frame Material: Aluminum
- Power Type: Electric cable
- Special Features: Foldable, Compact Design, Transport Wheels, Bottle Holder, Mobile Phone Support
- Target Audience: Adult
9. Warranty and Support
Cecotec products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Cecotec website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or any questions not covered in this manual, please contact Cecotec customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the official Cecotec website or in the documentation provided with your product.
