True Fitness 500 SERIES Treadmill User Manual


 
Care & Maintenance
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Your TRUE treadmill is constructed of quality
materials and manufactured to provide many
years of faithful service. Simple routine
cleaning and a preventive maintenance
program will extend the life of your treadmill.
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To prevent electrical shock, be certain
the treadmill is turned off and unplugged from
the electrical outlet before performing any
cleaning or routine maintenance.
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For maximum treadmill life, True Treadmills are
designed to require a routine lubrication as
part of a general maintenance for the
machine. This simple maintenance procedure
will prevent premature wear of the treadbelt,
running deck and drive motor system.
Lubrication is a necessary maintenance
procedure, and failure to lubricate can result
in a voided warranty, please follow the
recommended lubrication schedule as
closely as possible.
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1-4 mph once per year
4-7 mph every 6 months
7 mph and above every 3 months
This schedule is the recommended application
for a single user, up to 30 minutes per use on a
daily basis . If there is more than one user
regularly using the treadmill, please contact
True Fitness for the recommended lubrication
schedule.
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The best time to apply lubricant is
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after a workout. The deck will
take the lubricant best when it is warm.
1. If not immediately after a workout, walk on
the treadmill for 2-3 minutes at 3-4 mph.
2. Turn off the power and disconnect the
treadmill from the electrical outlet.
3. Lift the treadbelt edge near the front 1/3 of
belt. Apply 1/4 tsp. of lubricant from both
sides of the unit as close to center of the
running deck as possible.
4. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet.
5. Immediately after applying the lubricant
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on the treadmill for 3-4 minutes at
1 mph. You must
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on all areas of
treadbelt to ensure the lubricant is evenly
distributed.
Your TRUE dealer can provide lubricant and
additional instructions, or you may call
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Perspiration should be
wiped from the control console and treadmill
surfaces after your workout.
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You should wipe
down your treadmill once a week with a water
dampened, soft cloth. Be careful not to get
excessive moisture between the edge of the
digital display panel and the console, as this
might create an electrical hazard or cause the
electronics to fail.
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Clean dust and dirt that might
accumulate under and behind your treadmill
once a month. Small rubber particles from
the soles of walking shoes will accumulate
alongside the belt and also behind the unit.
Expert service and maintenance at a reasonable
cost are available through your factory-trained,
authorized TRUE dealer. The dealer maintains a
stock of repair and replacement parts and has
the technical knowledge to meet your service
needs.