ProForm 831.291761 user manual Power Cord

Locate the Reed Switch (18) and the Magnet (48) on the left side of the Pulley (78). 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 3/4”

Screw (24) and move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the Screw. Re-attach the hood, and run the treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct speed reading.

PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on

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SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8.

b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill perfor-

mance may decrease and the walking belt may be-
come damaged. Remove the key and		UNPLUG THE
POWER CORD	. Using the 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 each side of the walking belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, in- sert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.

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3”–4”

Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts

c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call our toll-free HELPLINE.

PROBLEM: The walking belt is off-center or slips when walked on

SOLUTION:	a. If the walking belt is off-center, first remove the key
	and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD	. If the walking
	belt has shifted to the left,	use the allen wrench to
	turn the left rear roller bolt clockwise 1/2 of a turn;		if
	the walking belt has shifted to the right,	turn the
	bolt counterclockwise 1/2 of a turn. Be careful not to
	overtighten the walking belt. Plug in the power cord,
	insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes.
	Repeat until the walking belt is centered.

a

b. If the walking belt slips when walked on, first remove

the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the allen wrench, turn both rear roller bolts clockwise, 1/4 of a turn. When the walking belt is correctly tight- ened, you should be able to lift each side of the walk-

ing 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 carefully walk on the

treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.

b

PROBLEM: The incline of the treadmill does not change correctly or does not change when iFIT.com

CDs and videos are played

SOLUTION:	a. With the key in the console, press one of the Incline buttons.		While the incline is changing, re-
	move the key.	After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automatically rise to the
	maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate the incline system.

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