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_®®@@@ PERFORMANCE TREADMILLS =_®®@@@ SEARS Model No. 831.297681 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal i PM HELPLINE! 1-800-736-6879 A CAUTION Read all precautions and in- structions in this manual before using this equipment.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ..............BEFORE YOU BEGIN ............... ASSEMBLY ................OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT ............. HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL ..........MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING ........... CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ............... PART LIST ................ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS ..........Back Cover FULL 90 DAY WARRANTY ............
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15. The treadmill is capable of high speeds, able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) in order to Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid raise, lower, or move the treadmill. sudden jumps in speed. 20. When folding or moving the treadmill, make 16.
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the innovative PROFORM _ until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays). To help 585 treadmill. The 585 treadmill blends advanced us assist you, please note the product model number technology with innovative design to let you enjoy an and serial number before calling.
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ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included allen wrenc_, and your own adjustable wrench screwdriver _-_[Z_) , and scissors _.
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SeeHOWTOLOWER THETREADMILL FORUSEon page11.Follow theinstructions on page11to lower the treadmill. Shipping Cutthetwoshipping t iesfromtheRight a ndLeft Handrails ( 72,73). Align the hole in the lower end of the right Handrail Arm (10) with the hole in the frame tab as shown. Attach the Handrail Arm with a Handrail Bolt (7) and a Handrail Nut (8).
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OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE WALKING BELT This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illus- Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with trated in drawing 1 below. A temporary adapter that PERFORMANT LUBE a high-performance...
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DIAGRAM OF THE CONSOLE Monitor Dis LED Track / HEART RATE TRAINING ZONES POWER INCLINE _POWER_ ,nc,,neOontro, O,io ey Pulse Sensor Speed Control CAUTION: Before operating • Adjust the speed in small increments. console, read the following precautions. The settings marked above the speed control (warm-up/cool-down, fat burn, aerobic, and •...
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To reset the displays, ollow your progress with the LED track and press the START/ the four displays. RESET button. The dis- The LED plays will darken for a Track--The moment and then light. track represents a distance of 1/4 Measure your pulse, if desired.
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HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If the incline is not at the lowest position, the treadmill will be permanently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord.
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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, slide open the storage latch and hold it open. Pivot the treadmill until the frame is past the storage latch.
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MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. If further assistance is needed, call our toll-free HELPLINE at 1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a.
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PROBLEM: The walking belt is off-center or slips when walked on SOLUTION: a. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, first re- move the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the allen wrench, turn the left rear roller adjust- ment bolt clockwise, and the right bolt counterclock- wise, 1/4 of a turn each.
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CONDITIONING GUIDELINES adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill until your WARNING: Before heart rate is near one of the lower two numbers in your beginning training zone. It may also be helpful to set the speed this or any exercise program, consult your control on the console to FAT BURN to help you main- physician.
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PART LIST--Model No. 831.297681 R0198A To identify the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. No. Qty. Description No. Qty. Description No. Qty. Description 8" Cable Tie Frame Belly Pan Rear Isolator Handrail Washer Cable Tie Clamp Rear Platform Screw...
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The model number and serial number of your PROFORM R) 585 Model No. 831.297681 treadmill are listed on a decal attached to the frame. See the front cover of this manual to find the location of the decal. QUESTIONS? All replacement parts are available for immediate purchase or special order when you visit your nearest SEARS Service Center.