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Model No. PCTL59100 Serial No. Find the serial number in the location shown below. Write the serial number in the space above for reference. Serial Number Decal QUESTIONS? As a manufacturer, we are com- mitted to providing complete customer satisfaction. If you...
2. Use the treadmill only as described in this manual. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at least eight feet (2m) of clearance behind it. Do not place the treadmill on any surface that blocks air openings.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The decals shown below have been placed on your treadmill. If one of the decals is missing or illegible, please call our Customer Service Department, toll-free, to order a free replacement decal (see ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS on the back cover of this manual).
The model number of the treadmill is PCTL59100. The serial num- ber can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of this manual for the location).
This is a normal condition and does not affect treadmill performance. If there is lubricant on top of the walking belt, simply wipe off the lubricant with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
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Uprights (82) back to the upright position. 6. Make sure that all parts are tightened before you use the treadmill. Keep the included allen wrench in a secure place. The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 20). To protect the floor or carpet...
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. They will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear.
When the console is in the manual mode, the speed and incline of the treadmill can be controlled with a touch of a but- ton. As you exercise, the LED track and the four dis- plays will provide continuous exercise feedback.
CORD on page 8). When you are ready to begin exercising, step onto 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 clothing. Next, insert the key fully into the console.
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“demo” mode. Refer to page 17 and turn off the demo mode. When you are finished using the treadmill, move the on/off switch near the power cord to the off position. Sensors...
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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.
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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.
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CD or video. Note: The in- structions included in the CD case describe how to use the CD with a variety of PROFORM treadmills. Some instructions may not apply to this treadmill. Insert the key fully into the console.
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Simply follow your personal trainer’s instructions. Note: If the TIME/INCLINE display is flashing, press the START button or the SPEED button on the console. The treadmill will not re- spond to a CD or video program when the TIME/INCLINE display is flashing.
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To purchase an upgrade module, call toll-free 1-888-936-4266. To use programs from our internet site, the treadmill must be connected to your home computer. See HOW TO CONNECT YOUR COMPUTER on page 13. In ad- dition, you must have at least a 56K modem and an account with an internet service provider.
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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 that the walking belt has moved. The information mode also allows you to switch the console from miles per hour to kilometers per hour.
1. Refer to drawing 2 above. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left hand, pull the lock knob to the left and hold it. Pivot the treadmill down until the frame is past the storage latch.
PROBLEM: The power turns off during use SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see c. above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
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SOLUTION: a. With the key in the console, press one of the INCLINE buttons. While the incline is changing, remove the key. After a few seconds, re-insert the key. The treadmill will automatically rise to the maximum incline level and then return to the minimum level. This will recalibrate the incline.
For maximum fat burning, adjust the speed and 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.”...
SUGGESTED STRETCHES The correct form for several basic stretches is shown at the right. Move slowly as you stretch—never bounce. 1. Toe Touch Stretch Stand with your knees bent slightly and slowly bend forward from your hips. Allow your back and shoulders to relax as you reach down toward your toes as far as possible.
PART LIST—Model No. PCTL59100 To locate the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. No. Qty. Description Motor Belt Pulley/Flywheel/Fan Motor Nut Motor/Pulley/ Flywheel/ Fan Incline Motor Bolt Incline Motor Spacer Incline Motor...
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EXPLODED DRAWING—Model No. PCTL59100 R0501A SAVE THE EX- PLODED DRAWING FOR FUTURE REF- ERENCE. To identify the parts shown on this ex- ploded drawing, refer to the PART LIST on page 23 of the USER’S MAN- UAL.
To order replacement parts, call our Customer Service Department toll-free at 1-888-936-4266, Mon.–Fri., 8 a.m.–6:30 p.m. EST (excluding holidays). When ordering parts, please be prepared to give the following informa- tion: • The MODEL NUMBER OF THE PRODUCT (PCTL59100) • The NAME OF THE PRODUCT (PROFORM ®...
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