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ProForm PFTL49908.0 user manual Top, Problem The walking belt slows when walked on

Models: PFTL49908.0

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Remove the three M4.2 x 19mm Hood Screws (12) and carefully pivot the Hood (67) off.

12

67

Locate the Reed Switch (70) and the Magnet (51)

 

 

 

on the left side of the Pulley (53). Turn the Pulley

 

 

 

until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch.

1/8 in.

 

Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and

51

the Reed Switch is about 1/8 in. (3 mm). If neces-

 

70

sary, loosen the M4.2 x 19mm Screw (1), move the

 

53

Reed Switch slightly, and then retighten the Screw.

Top

 

Reattach the Motor Hood (not shown) with the three

 

 

M4.2 x 19mm Hood Screws (not shown) and with

View

 

 

the two Screws (not shown) if necessary. Run the

 

 

 

treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct

 

 

 

speed reading.

 

 

 

PROBLEM: The incline of the treadmill does not change correctly

SOLUTION: a. With the key in the console, press one of the Incline buttons. While the incline is changing, re- move the key. After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automatically rise to the maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate the incline system.

PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on

SOLUTION: a. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 13.

b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill perfor-

b

 

mance may decrease and the walking belt may be-

2–3 in.

come damaged. Remove the key and UNPLUG

 

THE POWER CORD. Using the hex key, turn both

 

 

idler roller bolts counterclockwise, 1/4 of a turn.

 

 

When the walking belt is properly tightened, you

 

 

should be able to lift each edge of the walking belt

 

 

2 to 3 in. (5 to 7 cm) off the walking platform. Be

 

 

careful to keep the walking belt centered. Then,

 

 

plug in the power cord, insert the key, and run the

Idler Roller Bolts

treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking

belt is properly tightened.

 

 

c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, see the front cover of this manual.

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PFTL49908.0 specifications

The ProForm PFTL49908.0 is a high-quality treadmill designed to cater to fitness enthusiasts looking for a reliable and effective workout solution at home. Known for its robust build and advanced features, it stands out as a versatile machine for both beginners and seasoned athletes.

One of the standout features of the PFTL49908.0 is its spacious 20-inch by 55-inch tread belt. This generous surface area provides ample room for comfortable strides, minimizing the risk of tripping or feeling confined while running or walking. Coupled with an adjustable incline feature, users can simulate hill training and elevate their workouts, targeting different muscle groups for a comprehensive fitness routine.

In terms of technology, the treadmill is equipped with a user-friendly console that incorporates a vibrant display. This screen tracks essential metrics such as speed, time, distance, calories burned, and heart rate, allowing users to monitor their progress in real time. Additionally, the ProForm PFTL49908.0 features built-in workout programs designed by certified personal trainers. These programs offer various training options that cater to different fitness levels and goals, providing users with a structured approach to their workouts.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its compatibility with iFit technology. With iFit, users can access a vast library of interactive workouts, personalized training regimens, and real-time statistics. The treadmill can even auto-adjust its incline and speed based on the chosen workout, offering a guided and immersive training experience.

The ProForm PFTL49908.0 also prioritizes user comfort. It is designed with ProShox cushioning, which helps to reduce impact on joints, making running or walking easier on the body. This feature is especially beneficial for users who may be recovering from injuries or those who prefer a more cushioned running experience.

Finally, the treadmill's foldable design allows for easy storage in smaller spaces, making it ideal for home gyms that may lack space. The wheel-based design further enhances portability, enabling easy movement and stowing once workouts are completed.

In summary, the ProForm PFTL49908.0 offers a robust blend of features, technology, and user-centered design, making it an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their fitness journey from the comfort of their home.