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 1-800-999-3756, 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 suppressor, and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 9). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 9. 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 posi- tion.

PROBLEM: The power turns off during use

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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 speed display on the console does 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 1/8”. If necessary, loosen the Reed Switch Screw (30) 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.

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PFTL55820 specifications

The ProForm PFTL55820 is a top-tier treadmill that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for fitness enthusiasts of all levels. Designed for home use, the PFTL55820 aims to bring the gym experience right into your living space, fostering a consistent workout routine.

One of the standout features of the ProForm PFTL55820 is its impressive incline capability, allowing users to mimic outdoor terrain and challenge themselves with various workout intensities. The treadmill offers a dynamic incline range of up to 10%, giving users the freedom to adjust their workouts to enhance muscle engagement and calorie burn.

Equipped with a powerful 2.0 CHP motor, this treadmill ensures quiet operation and is capable of supporting a diverse range of workouts. Whether you are walking, jogging, or running, the PFTL55820 delivers smooth and consistent performance that caters to your fitness goals without interruptions.

A major highlight of the ProForm PFTL55820 is its built-in iFit technology, which allows users to access a vast library of interactive workouts led by personal trainers. Users can engage in live workouts, participate in global running routes, and follow customized training plans designed to meet specific fitness goals. The integration with iFit also allows for automatic incline and speed adjustments, ensuring a seamless workout experience.

The treadmill features a large, easy-to-read display that presents essential workout metrics like time, distance, speed, calories burned, and heart rate. Additionally, the PFTL55820 comes with pulse grips for heart rate monitoring, helping users maintain their desired effort levels throughout their workouts.

Another appealing characteristic is the ProShox cushioning system, which provides optimal shock absorption for a more comfortable running experience. This feature significantly reduces the impact on joints, making it suitable for users recovering from injuries or those with joint concerns.

Durability is ensured with a sturdy frame and a large running surface, which accommodates users of various sizes comfortably. The compact design also allows for easy storage, featuring a SpaceSaver foldable frame that maximizes space when not in use.

In conclusion, the ProForm PFTL55820 treadmill stands out with its combination of advanced technology, robust features, and user-centric design. With capabilities like iFit integration, impressive incline settings, and superior cushioning, it supports a comprehensive and enjoyable workout experience for users committed to achieving their fitness goals right at home.