TensIonInG an exIsTInG sTrIDInG belT

1.Enter the MANUAL workout and operate the treadmill for five minutes at 5.0 mph (8.0 kph). note: Do NoT RUN oR WAlk oN BElT.

2.Reduce the speed to 2.0 mph (3.2 kph). Walk on the treadmill. Tightly grip the handrails and apply force with feet on the striding belt near the motor cover against the moving belt direction. If the belt slips, continue to Step 3. If it does not slip, the tension is correct.

3.Using the STOP key, stop the treadmill. Turn the belt tensioning bolts a quarter-turn clockwise for each side.

4.Repeat STEPS 2 and 3 until the belt no longer slips. Do not exceed one full turn (four quarter turns) per side when adjusting the belt tensioning bolts.

5.Enter the MANUAL workout, and operate the treadmill at 2.0 mph (3.2 kph) and check to insure proper tracking. If the striding belt drifts to the left or right see Tracking (Centering) A Striding Belt on the previous page.

Do not over-tighten the tensioning bolts while making belt adjustments. Over-tightening of bolts may over stretch and damage the striding belt or roller bearings. Do not exceed one full turn of either bolt in either direction.

6.7ProaCTIVe belT Wear noTIfICaTIon

The treadmill proactively notifies the facility manager about belt wear through diagnostics. A single indicator is lit on the treadmill console (if manager-enabled) when a belt check is required. This indicator light is located in the upper left corner of the workout profile window.

Automatic belt check reminder at 30,000 miles (48,000 km)

Notification based on “Unable to Attain Target Speed” errors for specific user weights/speeds.

To CHeCK for noTIfICaTIons:

To enter Belt/Deck Info, press and hold the PAUSE key and press the CLEAR key twice. Continue to hold down the PAUSE key until the MESSAGE CENTER displays the words “SERVICE MENU”. Use the TIME UP and DOWN arrow keys to navigate to the INFORMATION Menu. Then access the “Belt / Deck Information” submenu.

note: Notifications are automatically cleared once they have been displayed.

6.8HoW To obTaIn ProDUCT serVICe / serIal nUMber loCaTIon

1.Verify the symptom and review the operating instructions. The problem may be unfamiliarity with the product and its features and workouts.

2.Locate and write down the serial number of the unit which is located on the back of the unit near the toe guard as well as under the left rear endcap.

3.Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services.

Remove plastic shroud to ￿nd large serial label location.

Large Serial Label

Small Serial Label

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Life Fitness B098 operation manual ProaCTIVe belT Wear noTIfICaTIon, HoW To obTaIn ProDUCT serVICe / serIal nUMber loCaTIon