TROUBLE-SHOOTING and Maintenance

Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, call our toll-free HELPLINE at 1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays).

PROBLEMSOLUTION

1.The power does not turn on

a.Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 9). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that is UL 1449 listed as a transient voltage surge suppressor (TVSS). The surge suppressor must have a UL suppressed voltage rating of 400 volts or less and a minimum surge dissipation of 450 joules. The surge suppressor must be electrically rated for 120 volts AC and 15 amps.

b.Make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console.

c.Check the circuit breaker located on the 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.

d.Check the on/off switch located on the frame near the power cord. The switch must be in the on position.

Tripped Reset

Position

2.The power turns off during use

a.Check the circuit breaker (see c. above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, 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 and then reinsert it.

d.Make sure that the on/off switch is in the on position (see d. above).

3. The walking belt	a. Use only a UL-listed surge protector, rated at 15 amps, with a 14-gauge cord of
slows when walked	five feet or less in length.
on
	b. If the walking belt is overtightened, tread-	b
	mill performance may decrease and the	b
	mill performance may decrease and the	3Ð4Ó
	walking belt may be permanently dam-	3Ð4Ó
	walking belt may be permanently dam-
	aged. Remove the key and UNPLUG THE
	POWER CORD. Using the included allen
	wrench, turn both rear roller adjustment
	bolts counterclockwise 1/4 of a turn. When
	the walking belt is properly tightened, you
	should be able to lift the edges of the	Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts
	walking belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking	Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts
	walking belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking
	platform. Be careful to keep the walking
	belt centered. Plug in the power cord, insert the key and run the treadmill for a few
	minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.
	c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, call our toll-free HELPLINE.

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