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 see the front cover of this manual.

1.

SYMPTOM: THE CONSOLE DOES NOT

3. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT SLIPS OR IS

 

FUNCTION PROPERLY

OFF-CENTER

 

a. Replace the batteries in the console (see assem-

a. If the walking

 

bly step 6 on page 8).

belt slips

 

b. Make sure that the reed switch is properly

when walked

 

on, use the

 

adjusted (see assembly step 4 on page 7).

hex key to turn

 

c. Make sure that the handrail wire is plugged fully

both adjust-

 

ment bolts

 

into the wire on the console (see assembly step

clockwise, 1/4

 

7 on page 8).

 

of a turn. When the walking belt is properly tight-

 

d. The console, like most electronics, is susceptible

ened, you should be able to lift each edge of the

 

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

 

to static electricity build-up caused by certain

platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt cen-

 

types of clothing or by the operation of the tread-

tered. Walk on the treadmill for a few minutes.

 

mill. If the display is blank or gives incorrect

Repeat until the walking belt is properly tight-

 

readings, apply an anti-static spray to the

ened.

 

handrail. Anti-static spray is available where

b. If the walking

 

laundry supplies are sold.

2. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT DOES NOT

belt has shift-

ed to the left

 

MOVE SMOOTHLY

 

side, use the

 

a. If the walk-

 

hex key to turn

 

 

the left adjust-

 

ing belt is

Walking Belt

ment bolt

 

overtight-

clockwise, and

 

ened, per-

 

the right adjustment bolt counterclockwise, 1/4 of

 

formance

 

a turn each. Be careful not to overtighten the

 

may be

 

walking belt. Walk on the treadmill for a few min-

 

reduced

 

utes. Repeat until the walking belt is centered.

 

and the

 

c. If the walking

 

walking belt

2–3 in.

 

may be per-

belt has shift-

 

manently

Bolts

ed to the

 

damaged.

right side, use

 

Using the

 

the hex key to

 

hex key, turn both rear roller adjustment bolts

turn the left

 

counterclockwise 1/4 of a turn. When the walking

adjustment

 

belt is properly tightened, you should be able to

bolt counter-

 

lift each edge of the walking belt 2 to 3 in. (5 to 7

clockwise, and the right adjustment bolt clock-

 

cm) off the walking platform. Be careful to keep

wise, 1/4 of a turn each. Be careful not to over-

 

the walking belt centered. Walk on the treadmill

tighten the walking belt. Walk on the treadmill for

 

for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is

a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is

 

properly tightened.

 

centered.

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Weslo WLTL11310.0 warranty Troubleshooting, Symptom the Walking Belt does not, Move Smoothly