TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND STORAGE
Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. Find the symptom that applies to your treadmill and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department
1.SYMPTOM: THE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON
a.Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge protector, and that the surge protector is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 7). Use only a
b.After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console (see step 1 on page 8).
c. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord. If the switch protrudes as shown, the circuit breaker has tripped. To reset the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
2. SYMPTOM: THE POWER TURNS OFF DURING USE
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a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord. If the circuit breaker has tripped, the switch will protrude (see the drawing above). To reset the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
b. Make sure that the power cord is plugged in.
c. Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console (see Step 1 on page 8).
3.SYMPTOM: THE DISPLAYS OF THE CONSOLE DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY
a.Check the batteries in the console (see assembly step 5 on page 6). Most problems are the result of drained batteries.
b. If the speed display does not show a correct reading, remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Remove the four screws from the sides and front of the hood. Carefully remove the hood. Locate the Reed Switch (73) and the Magnet (75) on the left side of the Pulley (43). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1/8”. If necessary, loosen the Screw (53) and move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the Screw.
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4.SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT SLOWS OR STOPS WHEN WALKED ON
a.Use only a
b.Increase the incline of the treadmill (see HOW TO CHANGE THE INCLINE OF THE TREADMILL on page 9).
c.Make sure that you are using proper form when walking on the treadmill (see PROPER EXERCISE FORM on page 6).
d.If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call our Customer Service Department.
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