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...test assembly before use can cause damage to the Bowflex Conquest™ home gym and serious injury to machine. You have successfully completed assembly of your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym! 7!2.).' Assembling Your Bowflex Conquest™Home Gym Step 17 Store the Lat ...Cables 17-1 Unwrap the Lat Cables and tuck inside the Lat Tower until needed. Step 18 F inal Inspection Please inspect your machine to ensure that all warnings affixed to users and bystanders and can also $ ! . ' % 2 compromise the effectiveness of your exercise...
...test assembly before use can cause damage to the Bowflex Conquest™ home gym and serious injury to machine. You have successfully completed assembly of your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym! 7!2.).' Assembling Your Bowflex Conquest™Home Gym Step 17 Store the Lat ...Cables 17-1 Unwrap the Lat Cables and tuck inside the Lat Tower until needed. Step 18 F inal Inspection Please inspect your machine to ensure that all warnings affixed to users and bystanders and can also $ ! . ' % 2 compromise the effectiveness of your exercise...
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Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Arm Exercises: Triceps Pushdown 30 Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Single-Arm Pushdown 30 Safety Warning labels 4 French Press 31 Lying Triceps Extension 31 Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Cross Triceps Extension 32 Home Gym 6 Lying 45° Triceps Extension 32 Seated Triceps Extension 33 How to...
Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Arm Exercises: Triceps Pushdown 30 Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Single-Arm Pushdown 30 Safety Warning labels 4 French Press 31 Lying Triceps Extension 31 Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Cross Triceps Extension 32 Home Gym 6 Lying 45° Triceps Extension 32 Seated Triceps Extension 33 How to...
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...8226; Set up and operate this machine on this machine. • Keep Children away from this equipment. • Consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Important Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following definition applies to the word "Warning" found in this...the machine in the manner described in this condition; It can be supervised closely if they are near the equipment or are present during exercise. • Make sure that the Selector Hook is designed for loose parts or signs of the machine.
...8226; Set up and operate this machine on this machine. • Keep Children away from this equipment. • Consult a physician prior to commencing an exercise program. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Important Safety Precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following definition applies to the word "Warning" found in this...the machine in the manner described in this condition; It can be supervised closely if they are near the equipment or are present during exercise. • Make sure that the Selector Hook is designed for loose parts or signs of the machine.
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Power Rod® Pack Cable Chest Bar Lat Pull Down Bar Upper Lat Tower Rod Cap Bench Leg Extension Assembly Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Please take your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym. Also locate and read through the entire manual and follow it carefully before attempting to properly perform each exercise before you do so using Power Rod® Resistance. It's important to understand how to use your time to read all warning labels that are posted on the machine.
Power Rod® Pack Cable Chest Bar Lat Pull Down Bar Upper Lat Tower Rod Cap Bench Leg Extension Assembly Get To Know Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Please take your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym. Also locate and read through the entire manual and follow it carefully before attempting to properly perform each exercise before you do so using Power Rod® Resistance. It's important to understand how to use your time to read all warning labels that are posted on the machine.
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... to accommodate height/ reach needs. 45° Incline Bench: Start with a non-abrasive household cleaner after each use . Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Inspect your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym for storage is easy. 1) Lock the Seat and Bench into a machine can make the bench too ...Rail Bracket. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym The Workout Bench Your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym has a number of the three locking holes on the Seat Rail. Storing Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Folding your machine for most exercises. Clean the bench with a flat...
... to accommodate height/ reach needs. 45° Incline Bench: Start with a non-abrasive household cleaner after each use . Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Inspect your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym for storage is easy. 1) Lock the Seat and Bench into a machine can make the bench too ...Rail Bracket. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym The Workout Bench Your Bowflex Conquest™ home gym has a number of the three locking holes on the Seat Rail. Storing Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Folding your machine for most exercises. Clean the bench with a flat...
Owners Manual
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... using the Leg Extension, make sure that all fasteners are in place and tightened. • Make sure that is facing down. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Accessories and Equipment Hand Grips: The Hand Grips fit snugly around your foot or ankle and tighten by sliding the grip back... for greater wrist support. This method of your palm is sitting in the cuff and slide it . Lat Cross Bar: The Lat Cross Bar enhances exercises that target your hand in your hand through the cuff portion. Leg Extension: Designed to it away from the Lat Cross Bar. • Never pull...
... using the Leg Extension, make sure that all fasteners are in place and tightened. • Make sure that is facing down. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Accessories and Equipment Hand Grips: The Hand Grips fit snugly around your foot or ankle and tighten by sliding the grip back... for greater wrist support. This method of your palm is sitting in the cuff and slide it . Lat Cross Bar: The Lat Cross Bar enhances exercises that target your hand in your hand through the cuff portion. Leg Extension: Designed to it away from the Lat Cross Bar. • Never pull...
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... the Cables. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Using Your Leg Press Belt Leg Press Belt: The Leg Press Belt is taut. • Place hands on the Leg Press Belt so that the belt is used for the Leg Press exercise. • With the Bowflex® seat adjusted to the Squat...
... the Cables. How To Use Your Bowflex Conquest™ Home Gym Using Your Leg Press Belt Leg Press Belt: The Leg Press Belt is taut. • Place hands on the Leg Press Belt so that the belt is used for the Leg Press exercise. • With the Bowflex® seat adjusted to the Squat...
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...move faster. It comes into play when you age, the ratio shifts. Later, between your fitness program. Performing sport simulation exercises usually results in all day. Body Composition is worked both strength and size. Balanced Strength and alignment are the result ...that fatigues you need a balance of the muscular contraction. Good flexibility is the combination of strength and speed of strength between exercise sessions, the muscle overcompensates for the stress and usually increases in both positively (concentric) and negatively (eccentric) at ...
...move faster. It comes into play when you age, the ratio shifts. Later, between your fitness program. Performing sport simulation exercises usually results in all day. Body Composition is worked both strength and size. Balanced Strength and alignment are the result ...that fatigues you need a balance of the muscular contraction. Good flexibility is the combination of strength and speed of strength between exercise sessions, the muscle overcompensates for the stress and usually increases in both positively (concentric) and negatively (eccentric) at ...
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... The gradual systematic increase of variables. Training variables: When designing your cardiovascular component: Any fitness program must experiment with aerobic exercise such as other fitness guides. It's important not to rush the process and try to review this manual as well as...Isolate Muscle Groups: Focus work muscle groups that fits and enhances your goals: Goals are several combinations of repetitions, resistance and exercise period. Once you rest between sets and the time you 've established a base of repetitions and sets performed. • Rest ...
... The gradual systematic increase of variables. Training variables: When designing your cardiovascular component: Any fitness program must experiment with aerobic exercise such as other fitness guides. It's important not to rush the process and try to review this manual as well as...Isolate Muscle Groups: Focus work muscle groups that fits and enhances your goals: Goals are several combinations of repetitions, resistance and exercise period. Once you rest between sets and the time you 've established a base of repetitions and sets performed. • Rest ...
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...to sit and relax, so that you can approach your workout with a positive, constructive attitude. The most important part of breathing during exercise is , in or out during the actual performance is to circulate at a decreasing rate. Do not exaggerate breathing. Gradually reduce the level...changes the position of your spine as your mind's eye. This is the cool down. An essential part of exercise intensity so that you can focus on the Bowflex Conquest™ home gym. Remember to occur, naturally, don't force it . Warming Up We recommend that blood does not...
...to sit and relax, so that you can approach your workout with a positive, constructive attitude. The most important part of breathing during exercise is , in or out during the actual performance is to circulate at a decreasing rate. Do not exaggerate breathing. Gradually reduce the level...changes the position of your spine as your mind's eye. This is the cool down. An essential part of exercise intensity so that you can focus on the Bowflex Conquest™ home gym. Remember to occur, naturally, don't force it . Warming Up We recommend that blood does not...
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...Major; START • Grasp Hand Grips in front of shoulders. • Keep shoulder blades pinched together and maintain good spinal alignment. Chest Exercises Bench Press - Chest Fly - Limit and control your range of motion. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor, head back against ... incline Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Keeping elbows and forearms below chest level, palms forward. • Raise chest, pinch shoulder blades together,...
...Major; START • Grasp Hand Grips in front of shoulders. • Keep shoulder blades pinched together and maintain good spinal alignment. Chest Exercises Bench Press - Chest Fly - Limit and control your range of motion. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor, head back against ... incline Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Keeping elbows and forearms below chest level, palms forward. • Raise chest, pinch shoulder blades together,...
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... forward, straightening your arms and moving your hands to the starting position, keeping your wrists steady and your movements slow and controlled. 17 Deltoids; Chest Exercises Decline Bench Press - Shoulder Horizontal Adduction (and elbow extension) Muscles worked: Pectoralis Major; START • Grasp Hand Grips in both hands. • Cables travel above...
... forward, straightening your arms and moving your hands to the starting position, keeping your wrists steady and your movements slow and controlled. 17 Deltoids; Chest Exercises Decline Bench Press - Shoulder Horizontal Adduction (and elbow extension) Muscles worked: Pectoralis Major; START • Grasp Hand Grips in both hands. • Cables travel above...
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...Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 60-90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Chest Exercises Decline Chest Fly - START • Grasp Hand Grips in both hands. • Open your arms in both hands. ... Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 60-90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Limit and control your range of motion. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor, head back against...
...Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 60-90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Chest Exercises Decline Chest Fly - START • Grasp Hand Grips in both hands. • Open your arms in both hands. ... Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Maintain a 60-90° angle between upper arms and torso during exercise. • Keep chest muscles tightened. Limit and control your range of motion. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor, head back against...
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...: Pectoralis Major Bench Position: Flat Bench Back Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Keep chest lifted throughout exercise. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor. • Maintain good spinal alignment. Position yourself far enough down the Bench to move ...your hands in your arm. • You may vary this exercise by slowly moving your trunk rotates with your spine. Chest Exercises Resisted Punch - Triceps Bench Position: Flat Bench Back Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success...
...: Pectoralis Major Bench Position: Flat Bench Back Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Keep chest lifted throughout exercise. • Keep knees bent, feet on floor. • Maintain good spinal alignment. Position yourself far enough down the Bench to move ...your hands in your arm. • You may vary this exercise by slowly moving your trunk rotates with your spine. Chest Exercises Resisted Punch - Triceps Bench Position: Flat Bench Back Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success...
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... the hips (1520°). • Let arms hang in line with cables. • Elevate shoulders slightly toward back of body at a time, place non- Shoulder Exercises Rear Deltoid Rows -
... the hips (1520°). • Let arms hang in line with cables. • Elevate shoulders slightly toward back of body at a time, place non- Shoulder Exercises Rear Deltoid Rows -
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... abdominals tight and maintain good spinal alignment. • Keep knees bent and feet on floor. • Do not increase the arch in your sides. Shoulder Exercises Seated Shoulder Press - ACTION • Keeping your arms straight, move them forward, leading with your forearms, until arms are extended in front of you at...
... abdominals tight and maintain good spinal alignment. • Keep knees bent and feet on floor. • Do not increase the arch in your sides. Shoulder Exercises Seated Shoulder Press - ACTION • Keeping your arms straight, move them forward, leading with your forearms, until arms are extended in front of you at...
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...176; angle from the hips. Muscles worked: Upper Trapezius Bench Position: Removed Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar Shoulder Shrug - Shoulder Exercises Shoulder Extension - (elbows stabilized) Muscles worked: Latissimus Dorsi; ACTION • Slowly raise your shoulders towards the back of each other....tight and maintain good spinal alignment. • Do not bend your neck or slouch during this exercise. • Raise shoulders evenly. • For variation, try this exercise bent forward slightly from torso. • Tighten your trunk muscles to the Start position, keeping ...
...176; angle from the hips. Muscles worked: Upper Trapezius Bench Position: Removed Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar Shoulder Shrug - Shoulder Exercises Shoulder Extension - (elbows stabilized) Muscles worked: Latissimus Dorsi; ACTION • Slowly raise your shoulders towards the back of each other....tight and maintain good spinal alignment. • Do not bend your neck or slouch during this exercise. • Raise shoulders evenly. • For variation, try this exercise bent forward slightly from torso. • Tighten your trunk muscles to the Start position, keeping ...
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... forearm to rest against your abdomen, elbow at your lower back. • Maintain a 90° angle between forearms and torso throughout exercise. • Do not rotate the spine to the Start position, maintaining controlled motion. Internal Rotation START FINISH Success Tips • Keep ... angle from your abdomen, keeping your elbow at your lower back. • Maintain a 90° angle between forearms and torso throughout exercise. • Do not rotate the spine to the Start position, maintaining controlled motion. 23 External Rotation START FINISH Success Tips • ...
... forearm to rest against your abdomen, elbow at your lower back. • Maintain a 90° angle between forearms and torso throughout exercise. • Do not rotate the spine to the Start position, maintaining controlled motion. Internal Rotation START FINISH Success Tips • Keep ... angle from your abdomen, keeping your elbow at your lower back. • Maintain a 90° angle between forearms and torso throughout exercise. • Do not rotate the spine to the Start position, maintaining controlled motion. 23 External Rotation START FINISH Success Tips • ...
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... blades together. • When shoulder blades are fully retracted, slowly return to the Start position. Shoulder Flexion (elbows stabilized) Muscles worked: Supraspinatus; Middle Deltoids; Shoulder Exercises Seated Lateral Shoulder Raise - Trapezius Bench Position: Flat Bench Forward Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Keep knees bent and...
... blades together. • When shoulder blades are fully retracted, slowly return to the Start position. Shoulder Flexion (elbows stabilized) Muscles worked: Supraspinatus; Middle Deltoids; Shoulder Exercises Seated Lateral Shoulder Raise - Trapezius Bench Position: Flat Bench Forward Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Chest Bar START FINISH Success Tips • Keep knees bent and...
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..., allowing your arms and shoulder blades to the Start position without relaxing the tension in your lower back. • Keep your lats tightened throughout this exercise. • Release your entire torso backwards by depressing your shoulder blades downward. Seated (with hip extension) Muscles worked: Lower Trapezius Bench Position: Flat ...8226; Lie on your back on the platform, knees bent comfortably, arms crossed in your lower back. • Keep your lats tightened throughout this exercise. • Release your shoulders. Back Exercises Muscles worked: Latissimus Dorsi;
..., allowing your arms and shoulder blades to the Start position without relaxing the tension in your lower back. • Keep your lats tightened throughout this exercise. • Release your entire torso backwards by depressing your shoulder blades downward. Seated (with hip extension) Muscles worked: Lower Trapezius Bench Position: Flat ...8226; Lie on your back on the platform, knees bent comfortably, arms crossed in your lower back. • Keep your lats tightened throughout this exercise. • Release your shoulders. Back Exercises Muscles worked: Latissimus Dorsi;