TROUBLESHOOTING

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 1-888-936-4266, Monday through Friday, 8h00 until 18h30 Eastern Time (excluding holidays).

PROBLEM: The power does not turn on

SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor

is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 8). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. 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 console.

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. If the power cord is plugged in, unplug it, wait for five minutes, and then plug it back in.

c. Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console.

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

 

 

carefully remove the hood. Locate the Reed Switch

 

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

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

the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 3mm (1/8 in.).If necessary, loosen the Reed Switch Screw (76) and move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the Screw. Re-attach the hood, and run the treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct speed reading.

3mm

42

76

 

21

43

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

SOLUTION: a. Wash your hands before using the pulse sensor. In addition, clean the pulse sensor using a damp cloth and a small amount of mild detergent.

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ProForm PCTL69100 Troubleshooting, Problem The power turns off during use, Solution, Remove the key from the console