ProForm Lx470 Treadmill English Manual - Page 15

Troubleshooting

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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 call our Customer Service Department tollfree at 1-888-533-1333, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 10). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 10. Important: The treadmill is not compatible with GFCI-equipped outlets. b. After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console. c. Check the reset/off circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord. If the switch protrudes as shown, the circuit breaker has tripped. To reset the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in. PROBLEM: The power turns off during use c Tripped Reset SOLUTION: a. Check the reset/off circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see the drawing above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in. b. Make sure that the power cord is plugged in. If the power cord is plugged in, unplug it, wait for five minutes, and then plug it back in. c. Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console. d. If the treadmill still will not run, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free. PROBLEM: The displays of the console do not function properly SOLUTION: a. Remove the key from the console and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Next, remove the Resistance Knob a (115) from the left upright. Then, remove the screws 115 from the hood, and carefully remove the hood. Locate the Reed Switch (44) and the Magnet (45) on the left side of the Pulley (50). Turn the Pulley until the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed Switch is about 1/8". If necessary, loosen the Screw (33), move the Reed Switch slightly, and then retighten the Screw. Reattach the hood, and run the treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct speed reading. Then, reattach the Resistance Knob (115). 1/8" 44 33 Top View 50 45 15

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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 call our Customer Service Department toll-
free at 1-888-533-1333, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays).
PROBLEM:
The power does not turn on
SOLUTION:
a.
Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor
is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 10). Use only a single-outlet surge suppres-
sor that meets all of the specifications described on page 10. Important: The treadmill is not com-
patible with GFCI-equipped outlets.
b.
After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console.
c.
Check the reset/off circuit breaker located on the
treadmill frame near the power cord. If the switch
protrudes as shown, the circuit breaker has tripped.
To reset the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes
and then press the switch back in.
PROBLEM:
The power turns off during use
SOLUTION:
a.
Check the reset/off circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see the
drawing above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch
back in.
b.
Make sure that the power cord is plugged in. If the power cord is plugged in, unplug it, wait for
five minutes, and then plug it back in.
c.
Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console.
d.
If the treadmill still will not run, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free.
PROBLEM:
The displays of the console do not function properly
SOLUTION:
a.
Remove the key from the console and
UNPLUG THE
POWER CORD.
Next, remove the Resistance Knob
(115) from the
left
upright. Then, remove the screws
from the hood, and carefully remove the hood.
Locate the Reed Switch (44) and the Magnet (45) on
the left side of the Pulley (50). Turn the Pulley until
the Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch.
Make
sure that the gap between the Magnet and the
Reed Switch is about 1/8”.
If necessary, loosen the
Screw (33), move the Reed Switch slightly, and then
retighten the Screw. Reattach the hood, and run the
treadmill for a few minutes to check for a correct
speed reading. Then, reattach the Resistance Knob
(115).
Tripped
Reset
c
a
115
45
44
33
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1/8”
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