TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE

Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the instructions below. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays).

PROBLEMSOLUTION

1.The power does not turn on

a.Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge protector, and that the surge protector is plugged into a properly grounded outlet. (See page 7.) Use only a UL-listed surge protector, rated at 15 amps, with a 14-gauge cord of five feet or less in length.

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 posi- tion.

Trippedi Reset

On

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

 

3–4”

 

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 tight-

 

 

ened, you should be able to lift the edges

Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts

 

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, insert the key and run the treadmill

 

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

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c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, call our Customer Service

Department toll-free.

 

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Healthrider HRTL17980 manual TROUBLE-SHOOTING and Maintenance, Problemsolution

HRTL17980 specifications

The Healthrider HRTL17980 is a versatile and feature-rich treadmill designed with the modern fitness enthusiast in mind. It is engineered to deliver an efficient and enjoyable running experience, making it a sought-after choice for home workouts.

One of the standout features of the HRTL17980 is its powerful motor, which boasts a 2.5 HP continuous duty rating. This robust motor ensures a smooth and consistent performance, whether you're walking, jogging, or running at higher speeds. The treadmill also offers a range of speed options, allowing users to adjust their workout intensity according to their fitness level and goals.

The running surface on the HRTL17980 is spacious, with a generous deck size of 20 inches by 55 inches. This ample running area provides a comfortable space for users to move freely while maintaining stability. The cushioned deck technology is a significant addition to the treadmill, designed to reduce the impact on joints, making it ideal for those who may have experienced discomfort with harder surfaces.

The Healthrider HRTL17980 includes a variety of built-in workout programs, catering to different fitness goals and preferences. With its intuitive console, users can easily navigate through options such as interval training, fat-burning routines, and endurance workouts. The display features easy-to-read metrics, including time, speed, distance, calories burned, and heart rate monitoring, allowing users to track their progress effectively.

Heart rate monitoring is facilitated through built-in sensors on the handlebars, providing real-time feedback that helps users maintain their desired exertion levels. Additionally, the treadmill is compatible with heart rate monitoring chest straps, ensuring more accurate readings during intense sessions.

Another notable characteristic of the HRTL17980 is its space-saving design. It features a foldable frame that can be easily collapsed and stored when not in use, making it a practical option for those with limited workout space. The treadmill is also equipped with wheels, allowing for easy transport and repositioning within the home.

In terms of connectivity, the treadmill supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to sync their devices for music playback or to access workout-related apps for enhanced interactivity. This modern approach to fitness ensures that users remain engaged and motivated during their workouts.

Overall, the Healthrider HRTL17980 combines durability, advanced features, and user-friendly technology, making it a suitable option for anyone looking to elevate their home fitness routine. Whether you are an experienced athlete or just beginning your fitness journey, the HRTL17980 offers the tools and versatility needed to achieve your health goals.