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Trouble, Shooting, Storage

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TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND STORAGE Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time. 1. SYMPTOM: THE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a properly grounded outlet. (See HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 7.) If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cord of five feet or less in length. b. After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the safety key is fully inserted into the console. Various indicators on the console should light. (See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER on page 8.) c. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill 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. Tripped Reset 2. SYMPTOM: THE POWER TURNS OFF DURING USE a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill near the power cord. If the circuit breaker has tripped (see the drawing above), wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in. b. Make sure that the power cord is plugged in. c. Remove the safety key from the console. Reinsert the safety key fully into the console. Various indicators on the console should light. 3. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT SLOWS WHEN WALKED ON a. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cord of five feet or less in length. b. If the walking belt is overtightened, treadmill performance may decrease and the walking belt may be permanently damaged. Remove the safety key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the 3/16" allen wrench, turn both rear roller adjustment bolts counterclockwise, 1/4 of a turn. When the walking belt is properly tightened, you should be able to lift each side of the walking belt 3-4 inches off the walking platform. The center of the walking belt should just touch the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, insert the safety key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened. 3"-4" Rear Roller Adjustment Bolts c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call our Customer Service Department. 4. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT IS OFF-CENTER OR SLIPS WHEN WALKED ON a. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, first remove the safety key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the 3/16" allen wrench, turn the left rear roller adjustment bolt clockwise, and the right bolt counterclockwise, 1/4 of a turn each. Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt. Plug in the power cord, insert the safety key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is centered. sa 10

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TROUBLE
-SHOOTING
AND
STORAGE
Most
treadmill
problems
can
be
solved
by
following
the
simple
steps
below.
Find
the
symptom
that
ap-
plies,
and
follow
the
steps
listed.
If
further
assistance
is
needed,
call
our
Customer
Service
Department
toll
-free
at
1-800-999-3756,
Monday
through
Friday,
6
a.m.
until
6
p.m.
Mountain
Time.
1.
SYMPTOM:
THE
POWER
DOES
NOT
TURN
ON
a.
Make
sure
that
the
power
cord
is
plugged
into
a
properly
grounded
outlet.
(See
HOW
TO
PLUG
IN
THE
POWER
CORD
on
page
7.)
If
an
extension
cord
is
needed,
use
only
a
14
-gauge
general-purpose
cord
of
five
feet
or
less
in
length.
b.
After
the
power
cord
has
been
plugged
in,
make
sure
that
the
safety
key
is
fully
inserted
into
the
console.
Various
indicators
on
the
console
should
light.
(See
HOW
TO
TURN
ON
THE
POWER
on
page
8.)
c.
Check
the
circuit
breaker
located
on
the
treadmill
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.
Tripped
Reset
2.
SYMPTOM:
THE
POWER
TURNS
OFF
DURING
USE
a.
Check
the
circuit
breaker
located
on
the
treadmill
near
the
power
cord.
If
the
circuit
breaker
has
tripped
(see
the
drawing
above),
wait
for
five
minutes
and
then
press
the
switch
back
in.
b.
Make
sure
that
the
power
cord
is
plugged
in.
c.
Remove
the
safety
key
from
the
console.
Reinsert
the
safety
key
fully
into
the
console.
Various
indicators
on
the
console
should
light.
3.
SYMPTOM:
THE
WALKING
BELT
SLOWS
WHEN
WALKED
ON
a.
If
an
extension
cord
is
needed,
use
only
a
14
-gauge
general-purpose
cord
of
five
feet
or
less
in
length.
b.
If
the
walking
belt
is
overtightened,
treadmill
performance
may
decrease
and
the
walking
belt
may
be
permanently
damaged.
Remove
the
safety
key
and
UNPLUG
THE
POWER
CORD.
Using
the
3/16"
allen
wrench,
turn
both
rear
roller
adjustment
bolts
counterclockwise,
1/4
of
a
turn.
When
the
walking
belt
is
properly
tightened,
you
should
be
able
to
lift
each
side
of
the
walking
belt
3-4
inches
off
the
walking
platform.
The
center
of
the
walking
belt
should
just
touch
the
walking
platform.
Be
care-
ful
to
keep
the
walking
belt
centered.
Plug
in
the
power
cord,
in-
sert
the
safety
key
and
run
the
treadmill
for
a
few
minutes.
Repeat
until
the walking
belt
is
properly
tightened.
3"-4"
Rear
Roller
Adjustment
Bolts
c.
If
the
walking
belt
still
slows
when
walked
on,
please
call
our
Customer
Service
Department.
4.
SYMPTOM:
THE
WALKING
BELT
IS
OFF
-CENTER
OR
SLIPS
WHEN
WALKED
ON
a.
If
the
walking
belt
has
shifted
to
the
left,
first
remove
the
safety
key
and
UNPLUG
THE
POWER
CORD.
Using the
3/16"
allen
wrench,
turn
the
left
rear
roller
adjustment
bolt
clockwise,
and
the
right
bolt
counterclockwise,
1/4
of
a
turn
each.
Be
careful
not
to
overtighten
the
walking
belt.
Plug
in
the
power
cord,
insert
the
safety
key
and
run
the
treadmill
for
a
few
minutes.
Repeat
until
the
walking
belt
is
centered.
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