Sears 831.297451 owner manual 5, SYMPTOM THE WALKING BELT IS OFF-CENTER OR SLIPS WHEN WALKED ON

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5, SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT IS OFF-CENTER OR SLIPS WHEN WALKED ON

c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call our Customer Service Department.

5, SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT IS OFF-CENTER OR SLIPS WHEN WALKED ON

a. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, first remove the safety

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key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the 3/16" allen wrench, turn the left rear roller adjustment bolt clockwise, and the right bolt counterclockwise, 1/4 of a turn each. Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt. Plug in the power cord, insert the safety key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is centered.

b. If the walking belt has shifted to the right, first remove the safety

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key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the 3/16" allen

 

wrench, turn the left rear roller adjustment bolt counterclockwise,

 

and the right bolt clockwise, 1/4 of a turn each. Be careful not to

 

overtighten the walking belt. Plug in the power cord, insert the

 

safety key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until

 

the walking belt is centered.

 

C, If the walking belt slips when walked on, first remove the safety key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the 3/16" allen wrench, turn both rear roller adjustment bolts clockwise, 1/4 of a rum. When the walking belt is correctly tightened, you should be able to lift each side of the walking belt 3-4 inches off the walking platform. The center of the walking belt should just touch the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, insert the safety key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.

6.SYMPTOM: THERE IS A NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE IN THE INCLINE RANGE OF THE TREADMILL

a. Raise the incline of the treadmill to its maximum height and continue to press the incline button for three seconds. This will recalibrate the incline system.

STORAGE

Unplug the power cord when the treadmill is not in use. Remove the indicated bolt and washer from the lower end of each upright. Loosen the other bolts in each upright. Carefully lower the uprights. It is rec- ommended that the treadmill be covered during extended periods of storage.

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Sears 831.297451 owner manual 5, SYMPTOM THE WALKING BELT IS OFF-CENTER OR SLIPS WHEN WALKED ON