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PROBLEM: T hetreadmill c ircuit

breaker trips during a workouL

SOLUTIOR: Verifythe following:

• Makesurethetreadmiflis pluggedintoa dedicated 20-ampcircuit.

• Verify thatyou do nothavethemachine on an extension cordor surgeprotector.

• Confirmthat the machineis not pluggedinto a GFChequipped o utlet or on a circuit that hasa GFCI-equipped outlet on it.

PROBLEM: Therunning belt does not stay centered during a workout.

SOLUTIOS{:Verifythe following:

• Makesurethetreadmiflis on a levelsurface.

• Verify that the beltis properly tightenedandcentered (Referto theAdjustment s ectionfor detaileddirections).

PROBLEM: Operating

speed appears inaccurate.

SOLUTIOR: Auto-calibrate the treadmill:

• Power o n the treadmilland havethesafetykeyin positionon the

console. P ress and hold theelevation"4-" andspeed"-" buttonsfor

approximate/y S secondstoentertheEngineering Mode.Theconsole

will beepand "ENGO" appearsin thedisplay.

DO NOTstand onrunning be!t wflile

• Pressthe Speed"+" or "-" button until"ENG2" appearsin thedisplay,

calibrating-standon

t,_eguide

• Press,"ENTER" to select.Press,"START" to begin.Thetreadmifl

runningbelt wifl beginto moveautomatically and the auto-cafibrafion

sequence will properly set and storethespeedvalues.

• Uponsuccessful c afibrafion, t he treadmiflwifl beepseveraltimes. The

console will automaticallyexitEngineering Modeand returnto the

start-up screen.

rails. Treadmillwill fluctuate between

low and high speedsfor several

mi.ut = unt, c=!ib.=tion

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TROUBLESHOOTING

- HEART R ATE

Check yourexercise environment f or sources of interference suchas fluorescent l ights, computers, underground fencing,home

securitysystems or appliances containing largemotors.These itemsmaycauseerraticheartratereadouts.

You mayexperience a n erraticreadoutunderthe foflowingconditions:

• Gripping theheartratehandlebars tootight. Tryto maintainmoderate pressurewhileholdingontothe heartrate handlebars.

• Constant m ovement a nd vibrationdueto constantly holdingtheheartratehandlebars whileexercising. Ifyou arereceiving

erratic heartrate readouts, t ry to onlyholdthegrips longenough to monitor yourheartrate.

• When youare breathingheavilyduringa workout.

• When yourhandsareconstrictedbywearinga ring.

• When yourhandsaredryor cold. Try to moistenyourpalms byrubbingthem together to warm.

• Anyone with heavy arrhythmia.

• Anyone with arteriosclerosis or peripheral c irculationdisorder.

• Anyone whose skin on the measuring palmis especially thick.

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PLEASECALLCUSTOMER

TECHSUPPORTAT THENUMBERONTHEBACK

PANEL

Thefollowing information may be asked of you when you call. Pleasehave these items readily available:

• Model Name

• Serial Number

• Date of Purchase (receipt or credit card statement)

In order for Customer TechSupport to serviceyour treadmifl they may need to ask detailed questions about the symptoms that are

occurring. Sometroubleshooting questions that may be asked are:

• flow long has this problem beenoccurring?

• Does this problem occur with everyuse? With every user?

If you are hearing a noise, does it come from the front or the back? Whatkind of noise is it (thumping, grinding, squeaking,

chirping etc.)?

flas the machine been lubricated and maintained per the maintenance schedule?

Answering these and other questions wifl give the technicians the ability to send proper replacement parts and the service necessary

to get you and your AFGtreadmill running again!

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Cleanliness of your treadmill and its operation environment will keep maintenance problems and service calls to a

minimum. For this reason, werecommendthat the followin_ preventivemaintenance schedule be followed.

AFTER EACHUSE(DAILY)

Cleanand inspect, followin_ these steps:

Turnoff the treadmill with the on/off switch, then unplug the powercord at the waft outlet.

Wipedown the runnin_ belt, deck, motor cover,and console casin_ with a damp cloth. Never use solvents, as they

can cause damage to the treadmill.

,, Inspect the power cord. If the powercord is damaged, contact AFG.

Make sure the power cord is not underneaththe treadmill or in any other area whereit can becomepinched or cut.

Checkthe tension and alignment of the runnin_ belt. Make sure that the treadmill belt will not damage any other

componentson the treadmifl by bein_ misali_ned.

EVERY WEEK

Cleanunderneath the treadmill, followin_ these steps:

,, Turnoff the treadmill with the on/off switch, then unplug the powercord at the waft outlet.

,, Move the treadmill to a remote location.

,, Wipeor vacuumany dust particlesor otherobjectsthat mayhaveaccumulatedunderneaththe treadmill.

,, Return the treadmill to its previous position.

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EVERY MONTH _ IMPORTANT!

TurnOff the ireadmill w!th the on/off Switch; then unp!u8 the power cord at the wall oudet

Inspect all assembly bolts of the machine for proper dghtness,

Turnoff the treadmill and wait 60 Secondsl

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Wait un!ilALL

Remove screws holdin_ motor cover to the frame, Remov e the lower mastbolts in order to Sfide the motor cover

upwards,

Sfiding the motor cove_

masts, be careful not to Scratchthe paint. Prop up the motor cover

Clean the motor anfl lower beard areato eliminate any lint or dust particles that may haveaccumulated. Failure to

may resu!t in

,, Vacuumand wipe down the belt with a damp cloth Vacuum any black/white particles that may accumulate around

the uniL These partbles may accumulate from normal treadmill use.

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EVERY 6 MONTHS OR150 MILES

It is necessaryto lubricate your treadmill runnin_ deck every six months

or _50 miles to maintain optimal performanceof your treadmill. Oncethe

treadmill reaches _50 miles, the console will prompt you to lubricate the

treadmill. Onlyuse lubricant provided byAFG/

,, TURNOFF THETREADMILL with the on/off switch, then unplug the

power cord at the waft outlet.

Loosenboth the rear roller bolts. (Forbest results, place two removable

marks on both sides of the frame and note roller position). Once

the belt is loosened, take the bottle of lubricant and apply it to the

entire top surface of the runnin_ deck. Tighten both rear roller bolts

(matchin_ up the marks for proper position) to original position. After

you have applied lubricant, plu_ in the power cord, insert the safety

key,start the treadmill and walk on the belt for two minutes to spread

the lubricant.

Lubricate the air shocks with Teflonbased spray.

,, Oncelubrication is complete,reset the consolebypressin_ and holdin_

'STOP' and Speed '+' buttons for 5 seconds.

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Pleasecontact AFGwith questions about applyin_ lubricant to your treadmill.

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