6.2PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Follow the schedule below to ensure proper operation of the product.

Follow the schedule below to ensure proper operation of the product.

ITEM

WEEKLY

MONTHLY BI-ANNUALLY

ANNUALLY

Display Console

C

I

 

Console Mounting Bolts

 

I

 

Accessory Tray

C

I

 

Frame

C

 

I

Plastic Covers

C

I

 

KEY: C=Clean; I=Inspect

 

 

 

6.3TROUBLESHOOTING THE POLAR® HEART RATE CHEST STRAP

Malfunction

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

Heart rate reading is erratic or

Belt transmitter electrodes are not

Wet the belt transmitter elec-

absent entirely

wet enough to pick up accurate

trodes (see Section 3.2).

 

heart rate readings.

 

 

Belt transmitter electrodes are not

Ensure the belt transmitter elec-

 

laying flat against the skin.

trodes are laying flat against the

 

 

skin (see Section 3.2).

 

 

 

 

Belt transmitter needs cleaning.

Wash the belt transmitter with

 

 

mild soap and water.

 

 

 

 

Belt transmitter is not within 3 feet

Make sure the chest strap trans-

 

(one meter) of the heart rate

mitter is within three feet (one

 

receiver.

meter) of the heart rate receiver.

 

Chest strap battery is depleted.

Contact Life Fitness Customer

 

 

Support Services* for instructions

 

 

on how to have the chest strap

 

 

replaced.

 

 

 

Abnormally elevated heart rate

Electromagnetic interference from

Move the Cross-Trainer a few

readings

television sets and/or antennas.

inches away from the probable

 

 

cause, or move the probable

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

cause a few inches away from

 

cell phones.

 

the Cross-Trainer, until the heart

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

rate readings are accurate.

 

computers.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

cars.

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

high voltage power lines.

 

 

 

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

motor driven exercise equipment.

 

 

Electromagnetic interference from

 

 

another heart rate transmitter with-

 

 

in three feet (one meter).

 

 

 

 

* See page one for contact information.

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