PROBLEM: The walking belt slows when walked on
SOLUTION: a. Use only a
b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill perfor- b mance may decrease and the walking belt may be-
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 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.
PROBLEM: The walking belt is
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Using the hex key, turn the left idler roller bolt clock- |
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walking belt. If the walking belt has shifted to the |
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right, turn the left idler roller bolt counterclockwise 1/2 |
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of a turn. Then, plug in the power cord, insert the key, |
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and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until |
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the walking belt is centered. |
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b. If the walking belt slips when walked on, first re- | b |
move the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. | |
Using the hex key, turn both idler roller bolts clock- |
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wise, 1/4 of a turn. When the walking belt is correctly |
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tightened, you should be able to lift each edge of the |
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walking belt 2 to 3 in. (5 to 7 cm) off the walking plat- |
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form. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. |
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Then, plug in the power cord, insert the key, and care- |
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fully walk on the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat |
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until the walking belt is properly tightened. |
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