Bowflex 5 Series Treadmill User Manual


 
Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Treadmill will not start Not plugged in Plug into three prong grounded outlet.
Safety pull pin not inserted. Insert safety pull pin.
Treadmill circuit breaker tripped. Reset circuit breaker.
Elevation not accurate Out of calibration. Recalibrate unit.
Speed not accurate Out of calibration. Recalibrate unit.
Set in wrong units. Change units.
Walking belt slips Walking belt loose. Adjust walking belt tension. (See page 26)
Walking belt not centered
Walking belt tension not centered
across the rear roller.
Adjust walking belt tension. (See page 26)
Heart rate not displayed
(using chest strap)
Transmitter not making good contact
with skin.
Moisten skin contact area on the chest strap, or
turn chest strap upside down.
Electromagnetic interference.
Turn off any television, microwave or computer
within 6 feet (2 meters) of treadmill.
Treadmill squeaks Pivot points need lubrication. Lubricate pivot points.
Locating The Circuit Breaker On Your Treadmill:
The breaker is near the front of the treadmill and near the power cord.
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