PROBLEM:
SOLUTION:
The walking belt is
key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, use the hex key to turn the left idler roller bolt clockwise 1/2 of a turn and the right idler roller bolt counterclockwise 1/2 of a turn; if the walking belt has shifted to the right, turn the left idler roller bolt counterclock- wise 1/2 of a turn and the right idler roller bolt clock- wise 1/2 of a turn. Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt. Then, plug in the power cord, insert the key, and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is centered.
b. If the walking belt slips when walked on, first re- move the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the hex key, turn both idler roller bolts clock- wise, 1/2 of a turn. When the walking belt is cor- rectly tightened, you should be able to lift each edge of the walking belt 2 to 3 in. (5 to 7 cm) off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walk- ing belt centered. Then, plug in the power cord, in- sert the key, and carefully walk on the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.
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LUBRICATING THE WALKING BELT
Periodically lubricate the walking belt with a
To lubricate the walking belt, first remove the key from the console and unplug the power cord. Pull the left and right
edges of the walking belt toward the back of the treadmill, untilSeam the seam of the walking belt is above the middle of the walking
platform. Avoid pinching your fingers.
Lift the right edge of the walking belt and spray lubricant under- neath the walking belt for approximately four seconds. Make sure to spray lubricant near the center of the walking belt and near the front and back of the treadmill. Repeat this step on the left side of the treadmill. Wait for one minute before starting the treadmill.
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