ProForm 831.294251 user manual Problem The walking belt slows when walked on, Top View

Page 27

Locate the Reed Switch (24) and the Magnet (18) on the left side of the Pulley (120). 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 (25), move the Reed Switch slightly, and then retighten the Screw. Reattach the Hood (not shown). Make sure that the Screws are returned to the correct holes (see drawing A). Run on the treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct speed reading.

PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on

1/8”

 

25

120

 

24

18

 

Top

View

SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 10.

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

b

3–4”

mance may decrease and the walking belt may be

permanently damaged. Remove the key and UN-

 

 

PLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the included allen

 

 

wrench, turn both rear roller adjustment bolts counter-

 

 

clockwise 1/4 of a turn. When the walking belt is prop-

 

 

erly tightened, you should be able to lift the edges of

 

 

the walking belt 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform.

 

 

Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in

Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts

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, please call toll-free 1-800-4-MY-HOME®(1-800-

469-4663).

 

 

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

b

27

Image 27 Contents
Model No Serial No Assembly Operation Maintenance Part List and DrawingTable of Contents Important Precautions Page Right Side Before YOU BeginFor your benefit, read this manual carefully before BackAssembly Bolts, tighten them That the Extension Legs 128 remain in the Uprights That the pin can be inserted fully into the hole. HoldScrews 6. Be careful not to overtighten the Screws Page HOW to Plug in the Power Cord Treadmill OperationPerformant Lubetm Walking Belt Features of the Console Insert the key fully into the console HOW to Turn on the PowerHOW to USE the Manual Mode Select the manual modeCalories/Pulse Tacts. Avoid moving your hands. When yourSpeed display-This Distance/Incline disSelect one of the preset programs HOW to USE Preset ProgramsFollow your progress with the displays Enter a maximum speed HOW to USE Heart Rate ProgramsSelect a heart rate program Enter your ageFollow your progress with the displays HOW to Connect Your Portable Stereo HOW to Connect Your Computer HOW to Connect Your Home StereoPressVCR. the Play button on your CD player or HOW to Connect Your VCRAudio Adapter Cable Insert the key into the consoleMeasure your heart rate if desired HOW to USE Programs Directly from OUR WEB Site Follow the on-line instructions to start ProgramReturn to the treadmill and stand on the foot Optional Chest Pulse Sensor Information MODE/DEMO ModeHOW to Fold and Move the Treadmill HOW to Fold the Treadmill for StorageHOW to Move the Treadmill HOW to Lower the Treadmill for USE Problem The power turns off during use TroubleshootingTop View Problem The walking belt slows when walked onExercise Frequency Exercise GuidelinesExercise Intensity Workout GuidelinesSuggested Stretches Qty Description R1103AIf a part is missing, call toll-free 831.294251 Exploded Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept WA, Hoffman Estates, IL Full 90 DAY Warranty