TROUBLE-SHOOTING

Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. 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).

PROBLEM: The power does not turn on

SOLUTION: 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 HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on 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. Important: The treadmill is not compatible with GFCI-equipped outlets.

b. After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the con- sole. See step 1 on page 10.

c. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill 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 treadmill near the power cord. The switch must be in the on position.

PROBLEM: The power turns off during use

c

 

Tripped

Reset

d

 

On

 

Position

 

SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (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. Reinsert the key fully into the console. See step 1 on page 10.

d. Make sure that the on/off switch is in the on position.

e. If the treadmill still will not run, please call our Customer Service Department, toll-free.

PROBLEM: The displays of the console do not function properly

SOLUTION: a. Remove the key from the console and unplug the

 

 

power cord. Remove the screws from the hood and

1/8”

 

carefully remove the hood. Locate the Reed Switch

42

(21) and the Magnet (43) on the left side of the Pulley

76

(42). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with

21

43

the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between

 

 

the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1/8”. If

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necessary, loosen the Reed Switch Screw (76) and

 

move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the Screw.

View

 

Re-attach the hood, and run the treadmill for a few

 

 

minutes to check for a correct speed reading.

 

 

PROBLEM: The pulse display on the console does not function properly

SOLUTION: a. Wash your hands prior to using the pulse sensor. Clean the sensor with a damp cloth and a little dish soap.

b. Make sure that there is not a bright light or direct sunlight shining directly on the pulse sensor.

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ProForm 585 PI user manual Trouble-Shooting, Problem The power turns off during use