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1. SYMPTOM: THE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a properly grounded outlet. (See OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT in this manual.) If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cord of five feet or less in length. b. Make sure the safety key is fully inserted into the console. Various indicators on the console should light. (See OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT in this manual.) c. Check the 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. 2. SYMPTOM: THE POWER TURNS OFF DURING USE Tripped Reset a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord. If the switch protrudes, the circuit breaker has tripped. To reset the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in. (See the drawing above.) b. Make sure 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 PULSE EARCLIP DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY a. Make sure the pulse earclip is plugged fully into the jack on the console. Rub your left ear lobe and reposition the earclip. Attach the clothes clip to your collar. b. Try standing still while measuring your pulse. c. The pulse earclip may need to be cleaned. Press the earclip open, and wipe the two clear circles inside the earclip, using a cotton swab saturated with denatured alcohol. A WARNING: The pulse earclip is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's movement while exercising, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The earclip is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general. 4. SYMPTOM: THE CONSOLE DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY a. If a console malfunction occurs, an error code ("PO" or "EEEE") may appear on the display. If an error code appears, remove the safety key, wait for ten seconds and then reinsert the safety key. If the error code appears again, call our Customer Service Department. Do not operate the treadmill until the problem is corrected. 5. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT SLOWS WHEN WALKED ON a. The first time you use the treadmill, walk on the entire surface of the walking belt for 10 minutes to break in the walking platform. During this initial break-in period, it is normal for the walking belt to slow. b. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cord of five feet or less in length. 11

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1.
SYMPTOM:
THE
POWER
DOES
NOT
TURN
ON
a.
Make
sure
that
the
power
cord
is
plugged
into
a
properly
grounded
outlet.
(See
OPERATION
AND
ADJUSTMENT
in
this
manual.)
If
an
extension
cord
is
needed,
use
only
a
14
-gauge
gener-
al-purpose
cord
of
five
feet
or
less
in
length.
b.
Make
sure
the
safety
key
is
fully
inserted
into
the
console.
Various
indicators
on
the
console
should
light.
(See
OPERATION
AND
ADJUSTMENT
in
this
manual.)
c.
Check
the
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.
Tripped
Reset
2.
SYMPTOM:
THE
POWER
TURNS
OFF
DURING
USE
a.
Check
the
circuit
breaker
located
on
the
treadmill
frame
near
the
power
cord.
If
the
switch
protrudes,
the
circuit
breaker
has
tripped.
To
reset
the
circuit
breaker,
wait
for
five
minutes
and
then
press
the
switch
back
in.
(See
the
drawing
above.)
b.
Make
sure
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
PULSE
EARCLIP
DOES
NOT
FUNCTION
PROPERLY
a.
Make
sure
the
pulse
earclip
is
plugged
fully
into
the
jack
on
the
console.
Rub
your
left
ear
lobe
and
reposition
the
earclip.
Attach
the
clothes
clip
to
your
collar.
b.
Try
standing
still
while
measuring
your
pulse.
c.
The
pulse
earclip
may
need
to
be
cleaned.
Press
the
earclip
open,
and
wipe
the
two
clear
circles
inside
the
earclip,
using
a
cotton
swab
saturated
with
denatured
alcohol.
A
WARNING:
The
pulse
earclip
is
not
a
medical
device.
Various
factors,
including
the
user's
movement
while
exercising,
may
affect
the
accuracy
of
heart
rate
readings.
The
earclip
is
intended
only
as
an
exercise
aid
in
determining
heart
rate
trends
in
general.
4.
SYMPTOM:
THE
CONSOLE
DOES
NOT
FUNCTION
PROPERLY
a.
If
a
console
malfunction
occurs,
an
error
code
("PO"
or
"EEEE")
may
appear
on
the
display.
If
an
error
code
appears,
remove
the
safety
key,
wait
for
ten
seconds
and
then
reinsert
the
safety
key.
If
the
error
code
appears
again,
call
our
Customer
Service Department.
Do
not
operate
the
treadmill
until
the
problem
is
corrected.
5.
SYMPTOM:
THE
WALKING
BELT
SLOWS
WHEN
WALKED
ON
a.
The
first
time
you
use
the
treadmill,
walk
on
the
entire
surface
of
the
walking
belt
for
10
minutes
to
break
in
the
walking
platform.
During
this
initial
break-in
period,
it
is
normal
for
the
walking
belt
to
slow.
b.
If
an
extension
cord
is
needed,
use
only
a
14
-gauge
general-purpose
cord
of
five
feet
or
less
in
length.
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