ProForm 831.299216 user manual

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13.Never move the walking belt while the power is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the treadmill is not working properly. (See BE- FORE YOU BEGIN on page 4 if the treadmill is not working properly.)

14.Never start the treadmill while you are standing on the walking belt. Always hold the handrails or upper body arms while using the treadmill.

15.The treadmill is capable of high speeds. Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed.

16.Never leave the treadmill unattended while it is running. Always remove the key and un- plug the power cord when the treadmill is not in use.

17.Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See ASSEMBLY on pages 5 and 6, and HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 11.) You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg)

to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.

18.When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed.

19.Inspect and tighten all parts of the treadmill every three months.

20.Never drop or insert any object into any opening.

21.DANGER: Always unplug the power cord immediately after use, before cleaning the treadmill, and before performing the maintenance and adjustment procedures described in this manual. Never remove the motor hood unless instructed to do so by an authorized service representative. Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be performed by an autho- rized service representative only.

22.This treadmill is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this treadmill in any com- mercial, rental, or institutional setting.

WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all instructions before using. SEARS assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

The decal shown below has been placed on your treadmill. If the decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our toll-free HELPLINE to order a free replacement decal (see the back cover of this manual). Apply the decal in the location shown.

Note: Decal is shown at 38% of actual size.

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Contents SEARS, Roebuck and CO. Hoffman ESTATES, IL Model No Serial NoImportant Precautions Table of ContentsPage Before YOU Begin Right SideBack Your own phillips screwdriver AssemblyPage Operation and Adjustment HOW to Plug in the Power CordPerformant Lubetm Walking Belt Console Diagram Battery InstallationSTEP-BY-STEP Console Operation CALS/FAT Cals HOW to Fold and Move the Treadmill HOW to USE the Upper Body ArmsHOW to Fold the Treadmill for Storage HOW to Lower the Treadmill for USE HOW to Move the TreadmillTop TROUBLE-SHOOTINGSymptom the Power does not Turn on Symptom the Power Turns OFF During USESymptom the Walking Belt Slows When Walked on Symptom the Walking Belt is OFF-CENTERSymptom ONE of the Upper Body Arms Squeaks During USE Workout Guidelines HOW to Measure Your Heart RateConditioning Guidelines Exercise IntensitySuggested Stretches Qty Description R0600AExploded DRAWING-Model No Full 90 DAY Warranty Model NoSEARS, Roebuck and CO., Dept WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL

831.299216 specifications

The ProForm 831.299216 is an advanced treadmill designed for fitness enthusiasts who seek durability, performance, and innovative features. This machine is particularly popular for home use, catering to a wide audience from beginners to seasoned runners.

One of the standout features of the ProForm 831.299216 is its powerful motor, typically boasting a 2.5 to 3.0 CHP range. This ensures that users can run at various speeds without straining the machine, providing consistent performance even when subjected to prolonged use. Coupled with a spacious running surface, this treadmill offers ample room for comfortable strides, making it suitable for users of all sizes.

Another significant technology is the incline feature, which can adjust up to 10-15% grade. This allows users to simulate outdoor running conditions, effectively increasing workout intensity and helping to target different muscle groups. The quick incline buttons on the console make it easy to switch between settings without disrupting your stride.

The ProForm 831.299216 also incorporates state-of-the-art cushioning technology. Its unique FlexSelect cushioning system allows users to choose between a firmer surface for increased stability or a softer surface for reduced impact on joints, making it perfect for those who prioritize comfort and injury prevention.

For tracking workouts, this model features a user-friendly LCD display that shows metrics like speed, time, distance, and calories burned. Some versions even come with built-in heart rate monitors, ensuring users can maintain their target heart rate throughout their workout sessions.

Connectivity is another advantage of the ProForm 831.299216. Many models include Bluetooth compatibility, allowing users to connect with fitness apps or stream music while exercising. The integration of speakers enhances this feature, creating an engaging workout atmosphere.

Lastly, safety is paramount with the ProForm 831.299216. The design includes an emergency stop feature that provides a quick way to pause the treadmill in case of emergencies, ensuring the safety of users during intense workouts.

Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking to enhance your training routine, the ProForm 831.299216's blend of technology, comfort, and user-centric features make it an excellent choice for any home gym setup.
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