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PROBLEM: The incline of the treadmill does not change correctly or does not change when iFIT.com CDs and videos are played SOLUTION: a. With the key inserted in the console, press one of the Incline buttons. Whilst the incline is changing, remove the key. After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automatically rise to the maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate the incline. PROBLEM: The heart rate monitor does not function properly SOLUTION: a. If the heart rate monitor does not function properly, refer to CHEST PULSE SENSOR TROUBLESHOOTING on page 8. b. If the heart rate monitor still does not function properly, the battery should be changed. To replace the battery, locate the battery cover b on the back of the sensor unit. Insert a coin into the slot in the cover and turn the cover counterclockwise to the "open" position. Remove the cover. Next, remove the old battery from the sensor unit. Insert a new CR 2032 battery, making sure that the writing is on top. In addition, make sure that the rubber gasket is in place in the sensor unit. Replace the battery cover and turn it to the closed position. CR2032 Battery Rubber Gasket 22 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill. 1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this treadmill are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. 2. Use the treadmill only as described. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with 2.5 m (8 ft.) of clearance behind it and 0.5 m (2 ft.) on each side. Do not place the treadmill on a surface that blocks any air openings. To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a mat under the treadmill. 4. Keep the treadmill indoors, away from moisture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a garage or covered patio, or near water. 5. Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol products are used or where oxygen is being administered. 6. Keep children under the age of 12 and pets away from the treadmill at all times. 7. The treadmill should be used only by persons weighing 115 kg (250 lbs.) or less. longer than 1.5 m (5 ft.). 12. Keep the power cord and the surge suppressor away from heated surfaces. 13. Never move the walking belt whilst the power is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the treadmill is not working properly. (See BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if the treadmill is not working properly.) 14. Never start the treadmill whilst you are standing on the walking belt. Always hold the handrails whilst using the treadmill. 15. The treadmill is capable of high speeds. Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed. 16. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general. 8. Never allow more than one person on the treadmill at a time. 9. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when using the treadmill. Do not wear loose clothes that could become caught in the treadmill. Athletic support clothes are recommended for both men and women. Always wear athletic shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare feet, wearing only stockings, or in sandals. 10. When connecting the power cord (see page 9), plug the power cord into an earthed circuit. No other appliance should be on the same circuit. When replacing the fuse, an ASTA approved BS1362 type should be fitted to the fuse carrier. A 13 amp fuse should be used. 11. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 3conductor, 1 mm2 (14-gauge) cord that is no 17. Never leave the treadmill unattended whilst it is running. Always remove the key, unplug the power cord, and move the on/off switch to the off position when the treadmill is not in use. (See the drawing on page 5 for the location of the on/off switch.) 18. Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See ASSEMBLY on page 6, and HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 19.) You must be able to safely lift 20 kg (45 lbs.) in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 19. Do not change the incline of the treadmill by placing objects under the treadmill. 20. When folding or moving the treadmill, make sure that the storage latch is fully closed. 3

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1.
It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of this treadmill are adequately
informed of all warnings and precautions.
2.
Use the treadmill only as described.
3.
Place the treadmill on a level surface, with 2.5
m (8 ft.) of clearance behind it and 0.5 m (2 ft.)
on each side.
Do not place the treadmill on a
surface that blocks any air openings. To pro-
tect the floor or carpet from damage, place a
mat under the treadmill.
4.
Keep the treadmill indoors, away from mois-
ture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a
garage or covered patio, or near water.
5.
Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol
products are used or where oxygen is being
administered.
6.
Keep children under the age of 12 and pets
away from the treadmill at all times.
7.
The treadmill should be used only by persons
weighing 115 kg (250 lbs.) or less.
8.
Never allow more than one person on the
treadmill at a time.
9.
Wear appropriate exercise clothes when
using the treadmill. Do not wear loose clothes
that could become caught in the treadmill.
Athletic support clothes are recommended for
both men and women. Always wear athletic
shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare feet,
wearing only stockings, or in sandals.
10. When connecting the power cord (see page 9),
plug the power cord into an earthed circuit. No
other appliance should be on the same circuit.
When replacing the fuse, an ASTA approved
BS1362 type should be fitted to the fuse car-
rier. A 13 amp fuse should be used.
11. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 3-
conductor, 1 mm
2
(14-gauge) cord that is no
longer than 1.5 m (5 ft.).
12. Keep the power cord and the surge suppres-
sor away from heated surfaces.
13. Never move the walking belt whilst the power
is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if
the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the
treadmill is not working properly. (See
BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if the tread-
mill is not working properly.)
14. Never start the treadmill whilst you are stand-
ing on the walking belt. Always hold the
handrails whilst using the treadmill.
15. The treadmill is capable of high speeds.
Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid
sudden jumps in speed.
16. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
Various factors, including the user's move-
ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate
readings. The pulse sensor is intended only
as an exercise aid in determining heart rate
trends in general.
17. Never leave the treadmill unattended whilst it
is running. Always remove the key, unplug
the power cord, and move the on/off switch to
the off position when the treadmill is not in
use. (See the drawing on page 5 for the loca-
tion of the on/off switch.)
18. Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the
treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See
ASSEMBLY on page 6, and HOW TO FOLD
AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 19.)
You must be able to safely lift 20 kg (45 lbs.)
in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.
19. Do not change the incline of the treadmill by
placing objects under the treadmill.
20. When folding or moving the treadmill, make
sure that the storage latch is fully closed.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the
following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
PROBLEM:
The incline of the treadmill does not change correctly or does not change when iFIT.com
CDs and videos are played
SOLUTION:
a. With the key inserted in the console, press one of the Incline buttons.
Whilst the incline is
changing, remove the key.
After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automati-
cally rise to the maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate
the incline.
PROBLEM:
The heart rate monitor does not function properly
SOLUTION:
a. If the heart rate monitor does not function properly, refer to CHEST PULSE SENSOR TROUBLE-
SHOOTING on page 8.
b. If the heart rate monitor still does not function properly, the battery
should be changed. To replace the battery, locate the battery cover
on the back of the sensor unit. Insert a coin into the slot in the cover
and turn the cover counterclockwise to the “open” position. Remove
the cover.
Next, remove the old battery from the sensor unit. Insert a new
CR
2032 battery
, making sure that the writing is on top. In addition, make
sure that the rubber gasket is in place in the sensor unit. Replace the
battery cover and turn it to the closed position.
CR2032
Battery
Rubber
Gasket
b