Service Checklist - Diagnosis Guide - Spirit Z88 Owner's Manual

Service Checklist - Diagnosis Guide

Before contacting your dealer for aid, please review the following information. It may save you
both time and expense. This list includes common problems that may not be covered under
the treadmill s warranty.
PROBLEM
Display does not light
Treadbelt does not stay centered
Treadmill belt hesitates when walked/run on
Motor is not responsive / Display is lit
Treadmill will only achieve approximately
7 mph but shows higher speed on display
Treadbelt stops quickly/suddenly when
tether cord is pulled
Treadmill trips on board 15 amp circuit
Computer shuts off when console is
touched (on a cold day)while walking/running
SOLUTION/CAUSE
Tether cord not in position.
Circuit breaker on front grill tripped. Push circuit breaker
in until it locks.
Plug is disconnected. Make sure plug is firmly pushed
into AC household wall outlet.
Household circuit breaker may be tripped.
Treadmill defect. Contact your Spirit dealer.
A user may be walking while favoring or putting more
weight on either the left or right foot. If this walking pattern
is natural, track the belt slightly off-center to the side
opposite from the belt movement. See General
Maintenance section on Treadbelt Tension. Adjust as
necessary.
Make certain clock is running.
This indicates motor should be receiving power to
operate. Low AC voltage to treadmill. Do not use an
extension cord. If an extension cord is required it should
be as short as possible and heavy duty 16 gauge
minimum. Low household voltage. Contact an electrician
or your Spirit dealer. A minimum of 110 volt AC current is
required.
High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance
section on lubrication.
High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance
Treadmill is not grounded. Static electricity is crashing
the computer. Refer to Grounding Instructions on page
4.
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