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TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE
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 toll-free HOTLINE at 1-800-
736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays).
1. SYMPTOM: THE POWER DOES NOT TURN ON
a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged inproperly. (See HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on
page 6.) If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cordof five feet or less in
length.
b. Make sure that the safety key is inserted fully into the console.Turn the speed control knob to the 'reset"
position. (See HOW TO TURN ON THE POWER onpage 7.) ......
c. Check the circuitbreaker located on the frontof the f.:rame.
The circuit breaker is designed to protectthe electrical sys-
tem. If the circuitbreaker has tripped, the switch will protrude
as shown. To reset the circuit breaker, allow the CROSS
WALK to cool for five minutes, and then pushthe switchback
in.
Tripped Reset
2. SYMPTOM: THE POWER TURNS OFF DURING USE
a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged in.
b. Check the'circuit breaker located on the front of the frame. If the circuit breaker has tripped, the switchwill
protrude. (See the drawing above.) To resetthe circuitbreaker, allow the CROSS WALK to cool for fivemin-
Utes, and then push the switch back in.
c. Remove the safety key from the console. Reinsert the safety key fullyinto the console.rum the speed con-
trcl knob to the "reset" position.
3. SYMPTOM: THE MOTIVATIONAL FITNESS MONITOR DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY
a. Check the batteries in theconsole. (See HOW TO INSTALL BA'I-I'ERIES IN THE CONSOLE on page 6.)
Most problems are the result of drained batteries.
4. SYMPTOM: THE CROSS WALK DOES NOT INCLINE
a. Stand with your left foot towards the back ofthe foot rail while increasing the incline.Stand with your leftfoot
towards the front of the foot rail while decreasing the incline. You may need to raise and lower the treadmill
several times to break in the incline shock. (See CHANGING THE INCLINE on page 8.)
5. SYMPTOM: THE WALKING BELT SLOWS WHEN WALKED ON
a. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 14-gauge general-purpose cord offive feet or less in length.
b. Ifthe walking belt is overtightened, performance may be reduced
and the walking belt permanently damaged. UNPLUG THE
POWER CORD. Using the included allen wrench, turn bothrear
rolleradjustment bolts counterclockwise 1/4 of a turn. When the
tension of the walking belt is correctl you should be able to lift
each side of the walkingbelt 2 to 3 inches; the center of the walk-
ing belt should just touch the surface of the walking platform. Be
sure to keep the walkingbelt centered. Run the treadmill for a few
minutes. Repeat until the tension of the walking belt is correct.
c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call ourtoll-free HOTLINE. 9