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Section Description Page

1. Getting Started........................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Important Safety Instructions............................................................................................................ 5
1.2 Setup................................................................................................................................................. 9
Electrical Power Requirements
Grounding Instructions
How to Stabilize the Life Fitness Treadmill
Power Switch
Immobilizing the Treadmill
Centering the Belt
2. The Display Console...............................................................................................................................12
2.1 Display Console Overview................................................................................................................ 12
2.2 Display Console Descriptions........................................................................................................... 12
2.3 Reading Rack....................................................................................................................................13
2.4 Accessory Trays................................................................................................................................13
3. Heart Rate Zone Training
®
+ Exercise................................................................................................... 14
3.1 Why Heart Rate Zone Training Exercise.......................................................................................... 14
3.2 Heart Rate Monitoring....................................................................................................................... 15
The Polar
®
Heart Rate Chest Strap
4. The Workouts..........................................................................................................................................16
4.1 Workout Overviews........................................................................................................................... 16
4.2 Setting Up Workouts......................................................................................................................... 17
4.3 Workout Descriptions........................................................................................................................ 18
Go System-Quick Start™
Hill
Random
Manual
EZ Incline™
Sport Training™
5K Sport Training™
10K Sport Training™
Zone Training
®
+ Workouts
Fat Burn
Cardio
Heart Rate Hill™
Heart Rate Interval™
Extreme Heart Rate™
Cool-Down
4.4 My Workout....................................................................................................................................... 24
Using a Workout Saved Under My Workouts
Editing Settings for Workouts Saved Under My Workout
4.5 Selecting the Correct Intensity Level................................................................................................ 25
5. User Menu.............................................................................................................................................. 26
5.1 Entering and Using the User Menu...................................................................................................26
5.2 User Menu Items............................................................................................................................... 26
User Statistics
Settings
Software Version Numbers
5.3 User Menu Items (Chart).................................................................................................................. 27
6. Service and Technical Data....................................................................................................................28
6.1 Preventive Maintenance Tips............................................................................................................28
6.2 Troubleshooting the Heart Rate Chest Strap....................................................................................29

Heart Rate Reading Is Erratic Or Absent Entirely

Heart Rate Reading Is Erratic Or Extremely High

6.3 How to Adjust and Tension the Striding Belt on the
Life Fitness Treadmill........................................................................................................................ 30
The Belt Tensioning Bolts
Tracking (Centering) an Existing or New Striding Belt
Tensioning an Existing Striding Belt
6.4 How to Obtain Product Service......................................................................................................... 32
7. Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 33
7.1 Life Fitness T3i Treadmill Specifications.......................................................................................... 33
7.2 Life Fitness T5i Treadmill Specifications.......................................................................................... 34
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registered trademarks; and Lifespring, Go System-Quick Start, Heart Rate Hill, Heart Rate Interval, Extreme HR, MagnaDrive, EZ
Incline, Intelli, and 5K (and 10K) Sport Training are trademarks of Brunswick Corporation. Polar is a registered trademark of Polar
Electro, Inc. Any use of these trademarks, without the express written consent of Life Fitness or the corresponding companies is
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