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).

1.SYMPTOM: THE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON

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 10.) Use only a UL-listed surge protector, rated at 15 amps, with a 14-gauge cord of five feet or less in length.

b.After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console. Various indicators on the console should light. (See step 1 page 12.)

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 at the front of the treadmill near the power cord. The switch must be in the “on” position.

2. SYMPTOM: THE POWER TURNS OFF DURING USE

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a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill near the power cord (see 1. 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, and reinsert it fully into the console. (See step 1 on page 12.)

d. Check to make sure that the on/off switch is in the “on” position. (See 1. d. above.)

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

3.SYMPTOM: AN ERROR CODE (“E1,” “E2,” “E3,” “E4,” OR “E5”) APPEARS ON THE CONSOLE

a.If error code “E1” appears in the DISTANCE/INCLINE display, a malfunction may have occurred in the in- cline system. Remove the key, wait for ten seconds, and then reinsert it. If the error code appears again, call our Customer Service Department. Do not operate the treadmill until the problem is corrected.

b.Error code “E2” may appear in the SPEED display if the SPEED increase or START/PAUSE button is pressed and no movement of the walking belt is detected within seven seconds. Remove the key, wait for ten seconds, and then reinsert it. Make sure that you stand on the foot rails of the treadmill each time you start the walking belt. If the error code appears again, call our Customer Service Department. Do not operate the treadmill until the problem is corrected.

c.Error code “E3” may appear in the SPEED display if the speed of the walking belt surges above the se- lected speed setting. Remove the key, wait for ten seconds, and then reinsert it. If the error code appears again, call our Customer Service Department. Do not operate the treadmill until the problem is corrected.

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PFTL05050 specifications

The ProForm PFTL05050 treadmill is a standout model in the realm of home fitness equipment, designed to cater to both beginners and seasoned runners. One of its main features is the 2.0 continuous horsepower motor, which powers the treadmill with reliability and strength. This motor ensures smooth and consistent performance, allowing users to run at speeds ranging from 0 to 10 miles per hour, accommodating various workout intensities.

Another key feature of the ProForm PFTL05050 is its spacious running surface. The 16-inch by 50-inch belt provides ample room for users to stride comfortably, which is particularly beneficial for those with a longer gait. This design not only enhances comfort during workouts but also promotes safety, minimizing the risk of slipping or losing balance.

The treadmill also boasts an adjustable incline feature, enabling users to increase the incline up to 10%. This allows for more challenging workouts that target different muscle groups, simulating outdoor running conditions and ensuring a versatile exercise experience. Coupled with the incline option is the ProForm’s SpaceSaver design, which features a unique folding mechanism. This allows the treadmill to be easily stored away when not in use, making it an ideal choice for those with limited space.

In terms of technology, the ProForm PFTL05050 treadmill is equipped with an easy-to-read LCD display that tracks essential workout metrics such as time, distance, speed, and calories burned. This real-time feedback motivates users to achieve their fitness goals and keep them engaged throughout their workout sessions.

Moreover, the machine integrates compatibility with iFit, a subscription-based mobile app that offers a wealth of workout programs and training sessions led by professional trainers. This feature enhances the workout experience by providing diverse routines and global workouts that can be streamed directly onto the treadmill’s console.

Overall, the ProForm PFTL05050 treadmill stands out with its powerful motor, spacious running area, adjustable incline, and advanced technological features. Its thoughtful design not only promotes effective workouts but also ensures that users can maintain their fitness journey in the comfort of their own homes. This treadmill is a worthy investment for anyone looking to enhance their cardiovascular health and overall fitness.
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