ProForm 831.291761 user manual Troubleshooting, Problem The power does not turn on, Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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).

PROBLEM: The power does not turn on

SOLUTION: 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 8). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. Important: The treadmill is not compatible with GFCI-equipped outlets.

b. After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console.

c. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill 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 treadmill near the power cord. The switch must be in the on posi- tion.

PROBLEM: The power turns off during use

c

 

Tripped

Reset

d

On

 

 

Position

SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (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. If the power cord is plugged in, unplug it, wait for five minutes, and then plug it back in.

c. Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console.

d. Make sure that the on/off switch is in the on position.

e. If the treadmill still will not run, please call our toll-free HELPLINE.

PROBLEM: The speed display on the console does not function properly

SOLUTION:

a. Remove the key and

UNPLUG THE POWER CORD

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a

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Carefully lower the Uprights (64) to the floor. Remove

 

 

 

 

 

the three indicated Small Screws (37).

 

 

 

 

 

Raise the Uprights (64) to the vertical position. Pivot

 

 

 

 

 

the Hood (1) off.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Patent Pending Serial Number DecalTable of Contents Important Precautions Never insert or drop any object into any opening Left Side Using the treadmillBefore YOU Begin Sure that the Extension Legs 55 remain Uprights AssemblyDriver Wire cutters Your foot on a Wheel 58 as you tip the UprightsPost Insert two 1/2 Screws 9 into the two holesTom of the Left Top Handgrip Grounded Outlet Box HOW to Plug in the Power CordPerformant Lube This product must be grounded.If it should malfuncTo reduce the possibility of electric shock Console DiagramFeatures of the Console HOW to USE the Manual Mode HOW to Turn on the PowerStand See page 20 and turn off the demo modeTime/Incline/Segment DisplayStart the program HOW to USE Personal Trainer Programs2Select one of the personal trainer programs Press the Start button or the Speed2Insert the key fully into the console When the program has endedFollow your progress with the displays Put on the chest pulse sensorKey from the console Enter your ageDecrease Cassettes HOW to Connect Your Portable CD PlayerHOW to Connect Your Portable Stereo Audio 5mm Cable Adapter HOW to Connect Your Home StereoCable Wire removed from Line OUT jack HOW to Connect Your ComputerPrograms HOW to Connect Your VCRDisplays Next settings of the CD or video programChange to the next settings of the CD or video Program When the CD or video program is completed,HOW to USE Programs Directly from OUR WEB Site Speed Button so the display is blank Information MODE/DEMO ModePlay should be blank If a d apHOW to Move the Treadmill HOW to Fold the Treadmill for StoragePin Catch HOW to Lower the Treadmill for USEHold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lowerSolution TroubleshootingProblem The power does not turn on Problem The power turns off during usePower Cord Exercise Frequency Conditioning GuidelinesExercise Intensity Workout GuidelinesSuggested Stretches Page SEARS, Roebuck and CO., Dept WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL Full 90 DAY WarrantyRemove this Exploded Drawing and Part List from the Manual Key No. Qty. Description KeyDescription Qty Exploded DRAWING-Model No

831.291761 specifications

The ProForm 831.291761 is a versatile and innovative treadmill designed for both beginner and experienced fitness enthusiasts. This model stands out for its combination of affordability, functionality, and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for home workouts.

One of the key features of the ProForm 831.291761 is its powerful motor, typically boasting 2.0 CHP (continuous horsepower) that ensures a smooth and quiet operation. This allows users to run or walk at various speeds without disturbing others in the household. The treadmill offers a speed range that can go up to 10 mph, enabling users to customize their workouts based on their fitness levels and goals.

The running surface measures 16” x 50”, providing enough space for comfortable strides while still being compact enough to fit in smaller workout areas. The ProForm 831.291761 also features adjustable incline settings, allowing users to simulate hill training and increase cardiovascular intensity, which is essential for building endurance.

Incorporating technology, the treadmill often includes a digital display that tracks vital workout metrics such as time, speed, distance, calories burned, and heart rate. This data is crucial for users looking to monitor their progress and stay motivated. Many models come with built-in heart rate monitors that allow users to train within their target heart rate zones, further optimizing their workouts.

Moreover, the ProForm 831.291761 frequently includes built-in workout programs that cater to various fitness goals, such as weight loss, muscle toning, or endurance training. These pre-set programs are designed by fitness professionals and take the guesswork out of workout planning, making it easier for users to stay engaged and challenged.

The treadmill often prioritizes user comfort with features such as cushioning technology. This technology helps reduce the impact on joints and provides a more comfortable experience compared to running on hard surfaces. Many users appreciate how this feature can minimize the risk of injury during intense workouts.

For added convenience, the ProForm 831.291761 typically features foldable designs, making it easy to store when not in use. The portability and compact design are significant advantages for those with limited space.

In conclusion, the ProForm 831.291761 combines essential features, advanced technology, and user-friendly characteristics, making it a solid investment for anyone looking to enhance their fitness regimen at home. With its focus on comfort, performance, and convenience, this treadmill can help users achieve their fitness goals effectively and enjoyably.
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