TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ........................1 • Important Safety Information ................... 1 • Warranty Information ......................1 • Learn More...and Join the Octane Fitness Community ..........1 • Visual Product Overview ....................2 • SMARTLINK by Octane Fitness ..................2 ®...
GETTING STARTED Get ready to Fuel Your Workout with the Octane Fitness elliptical cross trainer! You will soon be challenging yourself with a variety of pre-programmed workouts managed by sophisticated electronics that keep you interested and motivated. Getting started is easy; just move one of the moving handlebars toward the back of the unit and have a seat.
To ramp up your workout and take full advantage of the features and programming of your xR6xi elliptical, head to the iTunes Store and download SMARTLINK by Octane Fitness for your iPad * . This free app guides your workouts, tracks your progress and offers great motivation to keep pushing toward your goals.
Adjusting the Seat The comfort and effectiveness of your workout on the xR6 begins with proper seat position. Both the height of the seat and the tilt of the seatback on the xR6 seat are adjustable, ensuring that you can find just the right position to suit your preference and deliver the best possible workout.
Please contact your local Octane Fitness dealer should you have any questions or encounter any maintenance issues with your elliptical. If you would like to speak directly to an Octane Fitness customer service specialist, please call 888.OCTANE4 or 763.757.2662, ext. 1, or visit www.octanefitness.com.
ELECTRONICS The Octane Fitness ellipticals feature simple, easy to understand keypads and a dynamic display which provides all the information you need to get started and stay motivated during your workout. Check out the program descriptions found later in this manual to choose the workout that is just right for you.
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Press this button and then press ENTER to activate Movement Management Mode (M.O.M.), a unique control feature offered on Octane Fitness ellipticals which disables the console buttons and increases the resistance in the movement of the pedals so that the pedals do not move as easily.
Console Options Your Octane Fitness elliptical is equipped with one of two console options, the ‘x’ or the ‘xi’. Both models feature a selection of pre-programmed workouts, the Octane Fitness Workout Boosters, and the SMARTLIGHT lightbar and dynamic LCD to provide workout directions and feedback.
Octane Boosters Your Octane Fitness Elliptical offers three ‘boosters’ to add motivation and variety to your workout. Press the “Boost Your Workout” button on the console to toggle through and choose one of these great challenges: X-Mode This great motivational tool keeps your workout fresh and exciting in any program. Every...
Dynamic Display (LCD) The LCD display prompts you to enter important information, dynamically displays all of the important workout data and highlights aspects of your workout such as upcoming intervals and resistance changes. Watch the display as you set up and progress through your workout—it will guide you, motivate you, and reward you with summary information at the end of your session.
® SMARTLIGHT SMARTLIGHT SMARTLIGHT at the top of the console communicates important information for your workout. On both the xR6x and xR6xi, SMARTLIGHT functions primarily as an intensity meter, giving you visual affirmation as your resistance level or speed increases or decreases. On the xR6xi, SMARTLIGHT uses multiple colors to communicate additional information about your workout: •...
OCTANE FITNESS PROGRAMS The xR6x has six built-in programs to keep your workouts interesting: Classic programs: Manual—Random—Interval—Beginner Goal programs: Distance Goal—Calorie Goal The xR6xi with wireless heart rate includes an additional three programs to further challenge and motivate: Heart rate and advanced programs: Fat Burn—HR Interval—30:30 Programs begin with a warm-up to ease your body into your intense workout.
CLASSIC PROGRAMS Programs & Standard Settings Description Get on and go; constant resistance simulates walking or jogging on a flat surface. The oval racetrack equals 1/4 Time (30:00)Level (1) mile (or 400 meters); the counter in the matrix display Age (40) shows laps completed.
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xR6xi HEART RATE PROGRAMS Programs & Standard Settings Description Maximize the percentage of calories burned from fat versus carbohydrates with this controlled workout at 65% of theoretical maximum heart rate (or user-specified target Time (30:00) heart rate). Use Level () or ( to adjust interval target Age (40) heart rates mid-workout.
For even greater control of your workout, the xR6xi is also equipped with HeartLogic Intelligence, Octane Fitness’ sophisticated yet easy to use heart rate control technology. This sophisticated solution provides the most accurate and effective workout possible using heart rate data captured by a wireless chest strap or the digital contact heart rate grip sensors on the handlebars.
Our customer service team is available to answer any questions you may have about your Octane Fitness elliptical. Please join us in a ‘live’ chat at www.octanefitness.com, or call 1-888-OCTANE4 or 763-757-2662, ext. 1. And don’t forget to Fuel Your Workout on the xR6xi by downloading the free SMARTLINK by Octane Fitness for your iPad!