ProForm DTL12940 User Manual
ProForm DTL12940 User Manual

ProForm DTL12940 User Manual

Proform user manual treadmill dtl12940

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Model No. DTL12940
Serial No.
USER'S MANUAL
Write the serial number in the space
above for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Model No. DTL12940 Serial No. USER'S MANUAL Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? If you have questions, or if there are missing parts, we will guar- antee complete satisfaction through direct assistance from our factory.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL ........
  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    10. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that meets all of the specifications described on page 8. To purchase a surge suppressor, see your local PROFORM dealer or call 1-800-806- 3651 and order part number 146148. 11. Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the con- trol system of the treadmill.
  • Page 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The decals shown below have been placed on your treadmill. If a decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-800-999-3756 to order a free replacement decal.
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling. The model number is DTL12940. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of this manual for the location).
  • Page 6: Assembly

    This does not affect treadmill performance. If there is lubricant on top of the walking belt or on the sides of the walking platform, wipe off the lubricant with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
  • Page 7 Press the Book Holder (23) firmly onto the tape. 5. Make sure that all parts are properly tightened before you use the treadmill. Place a mat beneath the treadmill to protect the floor or carpet. For your benefit, we recommend that you familiarize yourself with the TROUBLESHOOTING section on pages 27 and 28.
  • Page 8: Treadmill Operation

    (see drawing 1 at the right). To purchase a surge suppressor, see your local PROFORM dealer or call 1-800-806-3651 and order part number 146148. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that is UL 1449 listed as a transient voltage surge sup- pressor (TVSS).
  • Page 9 The console also offers twelve speed and incline pro- grams. Each program automatically controls the speed and incline of the treadmill as it guides you through an effective workout. Two heart rate programs are also of- fered. Each program adjusts the speed and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart rate near a target heart rate while you exercise.
  • Page 10 Switch the circuit breaker to the reset position. Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing on page 9) and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothes. Next, make sure that the cord attached to the clip is routed under the Lightspeed bar, and insert the key into the console.
  • Page 11 Step onto the foot rails, press the Stop button, and adjust the incline of the treadmill to the lowest setting. The incline must be at the lowest setting when the treadmill is folded to the storage posi- tion or the treadmill will be damaged.
  • Page 12 If the speed and/or in- cline of the treadmill is about to change, the Speed display and/or the Distance/Incline display will flash to alert you. When the first segment ends, all speed settings will move one column to the left.
  • Page 13 When the program has ended, make sure that the incline of the treadmill is at the lowest set- ting. Next, remove the key from the console and put it in a secure place. Note: If the displays and...
  • Page 14 HOW TO USE HEART RATE PROGRAMS CAUTION: If you have heart prob- lems, or if you are over 60 years of age and have been inactive, do not use the heart rate programs. If you are taking medication regu- larly, consult your physician to find whether the medication will affect your exercise heart rate.
  • Page 15 14) and your heart rate is still too far below the current target heart rate, the incline of the treadmill will also increase to bring your heart rate closer to the target heart rate. During the last three seconds of each segment, a series of tones will sound and the Speed display and the Distance/Incline display will flash.
  • Page 16 To program a speed setting and an incline setting for the first segment, simply adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill as desired by pressing the Speed and Incline buttons. Every few times one of the Speed buttons is pressed, an additional indicator will light or darken in the Current Segment column.
  • Page 17 The speed setting for the second segment will then be shown in the flashing Current Segment column and the treadmill will automatically adjust to the second speed and incline settings that you pro- grammed previously.
  • Page 18 B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT jack on your CD player.
  • Page 19 B. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the LINE OUT jack on your stereo.
  • Page 20 CONNECT YOUR HOME STEREO on page 19. A. Plug one end of the audio cable into the jack on the front of the treadmill near the power cord. Plug the other end of the cable into the included adapter. Plug the adapter into the AUDIO OUT jack on your VCR.
  • Page 21 CD or video program, press the Stop button or re- move the key and go to step 1 on page 20. Note: If the speed or incline of the treadmill does not change when a “chirp” is heard: • Make sure that the indicator on the iFIT.com button is lit and that the time is not flashing in the Pace/Time display.
  • Page 22 Additional options are soon to be available. See www.iFIT.com for more information. To use programs from our Web site, the treadmill must be connected to your home computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 19. In addition, you must have an internet connection and an internet service provider.
  • Page 23 THE INFORMATION MODE/DEMO MODE The console features an information mode that keeps track of the total number of hours that the treadmill has been operated and the total number of miles or kilome- tres that the walking belt has moved. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometres per hour.
  • Page 24 To decrease the firmness, turn the knob clockwise. Note: The faster you run on the treadmill, or the more you weigh, the firmer the walking plat- form should be. THE OPTIONAL CHEST PULSE SENSOR An optional chest pulse sensor provides hands-free operation and allows you to use the console’s heart...
  • Page 25: How To Fold And Move The Treadmill

    CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. 1. Hold the treadmill in the locations shown at the right. To decrease the possibility of injury, bend your legs and keep your back straight.
  • Page 26 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the treadmill frame firmly with your left hand. Pull the latch knob to the right. Pivot the treadmill down until the pin on the latch knob is below the handgrip. Slowly re- lease the latch knob.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, please call our Customer Service Department toll- free at 1-800-999-3756, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays).
  • Page 28 4 inches off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, in- sert the key, and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened. c. If the walking belt still slows when walked on, please call our Customer Service Department.
  • Page 29: Exercise Guidelines

    For maximum fat burning, adjust the speed or incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near the middle number in your training zone. Aerobic Exercise If your goal is to strengthen your cardiovascular sys- tem, your exercise must be “aerobic.”...
  • Page 30: Part List

    PART LIST—Model No. DTL12940 To locate the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. Key No. Qty. Description Foot Rail Foot Screw Audio Wire Isolator Latch Housing Cover Platform Walking Platform Screw...
  • Page 31 Key No. Qty. Description Pulse Wire Power Cord Power Cord Grommet Warning Decal 1/2” Screw Jack iFIT.com Audio Cable Rear Roller Star Washer Controller Screw Incline Motor Bolt (Bottom) Incline Bracket Outlet Bracket Star Washer Static Decal Book Holder 115* Latch Assembly Console Back Pulley Nut...
  • Page 32 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. DTL12940 R1203A...
  • Page 33 EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. DTL12940 R1203A...
  • Page 34: How To Order Replacement Parts

    Friday, 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Mountain Time (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please be prepared to give the following information: • The MODEL NUMBER of the product (DTL12940) • The NAME of the product (PROFORM • The SERIAL NUMBER of the product (see the front cover of this manual) •...

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