NordicTrack 9600 Plat Treadmill English Manual - Page 29

Preventive Maintenance

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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Regular maintenance is necessary for optimal performance and long treadmill life. Please read and follow all instructions below. If the treadmill is not maintained as described, components may wear excessively, the treadmill may be damaged, and the warranty will be voided. If you have questions about maintenance, call Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-201-2109, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). CAUTION: Remove the key and unplug the power cord before performing any maintenance procedures. WEEKLY MAINTENANCE 1. Inspect and properly tighten all external parts of the treadmill. 2. Apply a mild multi-purpose cleaner to a 100% cotton cloth and remove any dust and grime from the handrails, uprights, foot rails, frame, and motor hood. In addition, wipe the walking platform along the sides of the walking belt. Do not wipe under the walking belt. Apply a small amount of mild multi-purpose cleaner to a 100% cotton cloth and wipe the console and the screens. Do not spray cleaner directly onto the treadmill or use ammonia or acid-based cleaners. 3. Make sure that the walking belt is centered and properly tightened. If it is centered and runs smoothly, do not make any adjustments. If the walking belt needs to be adjusted, refer to pages 33 and 34. MONTHLY MAINTENANCE 1. Remove the two screws attaching the motor hood and lift off the motor hood. Using a hand-held vacuum, clean the area covered by the motor hood. Be careful to avoid touching any components. Motor Belt 2. Check the motor belt for wear and cracks. If the motor belt needs to be replaced, see page 44 to order a new motor belt. 3. Plug in the power cord and insert the key into the console. Press the START button. Be careful to avoid injury; keep your hands away from moving parts and make sure that your clothing cannot become caught in moving parts. While the walking belt is moving, check the motor for arcing. Next, check the treadmill for unusual noises or odors. If any of these problems exists, call Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-201-2109. Remove the key and unplug the power cord. Reattach the motor hood with the two screws. 29

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Regular maintenance is necessary for optimal performance and long treadmill life. Please read and follow all
instructions below. If the treadmill is not maintained as described, components may wear excessively, the
treadmill may be damaged, and the warranty will be voided.
If you have questions about maintenance, call
Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-201-2109, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holi-
days).
CAUTION: Remove the key and unplug the power cord before performing any maintenance procedures.
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE
1. Inspect and properly tighten all external parts of the treadmill.
2.
Apply a mild multi-purpose cleaner to a 100% cotton cloth and remove any dust and grime from the handrails,
uprights, foot rails, frame, and motor hood. In addition, wipe the walking platform along the sides of the walk-
ing belt.
Do not wipe under the walking belt.
Apply a small amount of mild multi-purpose cleaner to a 100%
cotton cloth and wipe the console and the screens.
Do not spray cleaner directly onto the treadmill or use
ammonia or acid-based cleaners.
3.
Make sure that the walking belt is centered and properly tightened. If it is centered and runs smoothly, do not
make any adjustments. If the walking belt needs to be adjusted, refer to pages 33 and 34.
MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
1.
Remove the two screws attaching the motor hood and lift off
the motor hood. Using a hand-held vacuum, clean the area
covered by the motor hood.
Be careful to avoid touching
any components.
2.
Check the motor belt for wear and cracks. If the motor belt
needs to be replaced, see page 44 to order a new motor belt.
3.
Plug in the power cord and insert the key into the console.
Press the START button.
Be careful to avoid injury; keep
your hands away from moving parts and make sure that
your clothing cannot become caught in moving parts.
While the walking belt is moving, check the motor for arcing. Next, check the treadmill for unusual noises or
odors. If any of these problems exists, call Customer Care toll-free at 1-800-201-2109.
Remove the key and
unplug the power cord.
Reattach the motor hood with the two screws.
P
REVENTIVE
M
AINTENANCE
Motor
Belt
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