Troubleshooting
| Malfunction | Probable Cause | Corrective Action |
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| No Power. | ON / OFF switch is not in proper position. | Turn the switch to the ON position. |
| Power source is insufficient. | Plug treadmill into a dedicated 20 amp circuit. Using a voltmeter, verify power at outlet. If no power exists, reset circuit breaker at panel. | |
| Line cord is damaged. | Replace line cord. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services. | |
| Line cord is improperly seated in socket. | Inspect power connection at wall outlet and at machine for proper contact. | |
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Note: Treadmills only: You may be in “Energy Saving Mode”.
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Treadmill will go into Energy Saving Mode after 5 minutes of inactivity. To wake the console, step on the treadmill belt. The treadmill will automatically wake and the console will light up. Waking up the treadmill takes approximately 50 seconds after stepping onto the belt. | |
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Note: Arc Trainers and Bikes only: You may be in “Energy Saving
Mode”.
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Unit will go into Energy Saving Mode after 5 minutes of inactivity. To wake the console, pedal until you hear a beep. The unit will automatically wake and the console will light up. Waking the unit takes approximately 50 seconds after beginning to pedal. | |
| Treadmill striding belt slips off-center. | Floor surface is uneven. | Check levelers and level treadmill. Check striding belt and re-tension as necessary. Refer to Treadmill and Bike Assembly Instructions. |
| Maximum treadmill speed is reduced. | User is pushing striding belt. This occurs when the runner is running faster than the striding belt will travel, with the result of the striding belt being pushed with the runner’s feet. | Instruct users not to push striding belt in either direction. |
| User is stalling striding belt. This will occur with heavier users at lower striding belt speeds. The striding belt will “stall” if the user is traveling slower than the striding belt speed. | ||
| Striding belt/deck malfunctions. The deck laminate is worn through or the underside of striding belt is glazed over (hard, glossy). | Replace belt and deck. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services. | |
| Power source is insufficient. | Plug treadmill into a dedicated 20 amp circuit. | |
| Rubbing sound comes from underneath treadmill. | Foreign objects may be stuck underneath the machine. | Inspect underneath striding belt and machine. Remove any debris or objects that may cause interference with the treadmill. |
| Display does not illuminate when machine is powered on. | Loose connection at display console or motor control board. | Check all electrical connections for proper attachment. Contact Life Fitness Customer Support Services.. |