TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR ELLIPTICAL TRAINER
Our Elliptical Trainers are designed to be reliable and easy to use. If, however, you have a problem, these troubleshooting steps may indicate the cause.
PROBLEM: The Elliptical Trainer appears to work but there is no resistance change.
SOLUTION: The magnetic brake assembly is not working properly; please contact your retailer.
PROBLEM: The Elliptical Trainer makes a squeaking or creaking noise.
SOLUTION: Check and tighten all the bolts on the Elliptical Trainer.
SOLUTION: Clean the track and the roller wheels with a cloth and a mild cleaning detergent.
NOTE: If the above steps do not remedy the problem, discontinue use, unplug and contact your retailer.
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR HEART RATE MONITOR CHEST STRAP
PROBLEM: No pulse reading appears.
SOLUTION: There may be a poor connection between the contact pads and skin. Remoisten electrodes.
SOLUTION: Transmitter is not properly positioned. Reposition the chest strap.
SOLUTION: Verify that the distance between transmitter and receiver is not beyond the recommended range of 36 inches.
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SOLUTION: Chest strap is too loose; readjust according to directions. | 23 |
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NOTE: Heart rate monitors may not function properly on some people for a variety of reasons. It may be necessary to experiment with the fit and posi- tion of the chest strap. Outside interference sources such as computers, motors, electric dog fences, home security systems, CD player, fluorescent lights, etc., may cause problems for heart rate monitors.
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