ProForm 831.297880 User Manual
ProForm 831.297880 User Manual

ProForm 831.297880 User Manual

Proform owners manual treadmill 831.297880

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Model No. 831.297880
Serial No.
The serial number is found in the location
shown below. Write the serial number in
the space above for future reference.
Serial Number
Decal
CAUTION
Read all precautions and instruc-
tions in this manual before using
this equipment. Save this manual
for future reference.
USER'S MANUAL
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179

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  • Page 1 Model No. 831.297880 Serial No. The serial number is found in the location shown below. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL ........
  • Page 3 13. Never move the walking belt while the power is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the treadmill is not working properly. (See BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 4 if the tread- mill is not working properly.)
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    The model number of the treadmill is 831.297880. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of this manual for the location).
  • Page 5: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Refer to the drawings below to identify the small parts used in assembly. Assembly requires the included allen wrench...
  • Page 6 3. With the help of a second person, hold the Console Base (6) and the Right Handrail (32) near the right Upright (14) as shown. Route the Console Wire Harness (92) through the bracket on the Right Handrail. Refer to the inset drawing. Slide the Strain Relief Clip (88) onto the Console Wire Harness (92).
  • Page 7 Adhesive Clip onto the base of the Uprights (14) in the indicated location. Press the Allen Wrench (73) into the Adhesive Clip. 10. Make sure that all parts are tightened before you use the treadmill. To protect the floor or carpet, place a mat under the treadmill.
  • Page 8: Operation And Adjustment

    OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE , a high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- form. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear.
  • Page 9 Step onto the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing above), and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothing. Follow the steps below to operate the console.
  • Page 10 STOP button for two seconds. Note: Pressing the MODE button will also stop the program, reset the displays, and select a different mode. Change the incline of the treadmill, if desired. button repeatedly to To change the in- cline, hold down one...
  • Page 11 Follow your progress with the four displays. DISTANCE dis- playÑThis display shows the total distance that you have walked or run. TIME/PULSE displayÑWhen the manual mode is selected, this display shows the elapsed time. When one of the preset programs is selected, the display will show the time remaining in the program.
  • Page 12: How To Fold And Move The Treadmill

    1. Hold the handrails and place one foot on the base as shown. 2. Tilt the treadmill back until it rolls freely on the front wheels. Carefully move the treadmill to the desired location. Never move the treadmill without tipping it back, or the base pads may come off.
  • Page 13 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left thumb, press the storage latch and hold it. Pivot the treadmill until the frame and foot rail are past the storage latch.
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Trouble-Shooting

    PROBLEM: The power turns off during use SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see 1. c. above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
  • Page 15 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.
  • Page 16: Conditioning Guidelines

    CONDITIONING GUIDELINES WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for in- dividuals over the age of 35 or individuals with pre-existing health problems. The following guidelines will help you to plan your ex- ercise program.
  • Page 17 Cool-down Finish each workout with 5 to 10 minutes of stretching to cool down. This will increase the flexibility of your muscles and will help to prevent post-exercise problems. Exercise Frequency To maintain or improve your condition, complete three workouts each week, with at least one day of rest be- SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right.
  • Page 18: Notes

    PART LISTÑModel No. 831.297880 Key No. Part No. Qty. Description 119038 Key/Clip 142284 Left Handrail 125708 Cage Nut 140119 Power Supply 100691 Rear Isolator Screw 139109 Console Base 134690 8Ó Wire Harness 142349 Spider Nut 129639 Battery Cover 131364 Incline Motor...
  • Page 20: Replacement Parts

    SEARS TREADMILL EXERCISER, contact the nearest SEARS Service Center throughout the United States and SEARS will repair or replace the TREADMILL EXERCISER, free of charge. This warranty does not apply when the TREADMILL EXERCISER is used commercially or for rental pur- poses.

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