Heart Rate Troubleshooting - Joy Sport Master User Manual

SOLUTION: Verify that the treadmill is plugged into a dedicated 20amp circuit. NOTE: no
extension cord.
PROBLEM: The treadmill shuts off when elevating
SOLUTION: Verify that there is enough slack in the power cord to reach to the wall outlet
during elevation.
PROBLEM: The running belt does not stay centered during a workout.
SOLUTION: Verify that the treadmill is on a level surface. Verify that the belt is properly
tightened( refer to centering the belt).
PROBLEM: The treadmill makes a clicking noise towards the front of the machine while
walking or running on it.
SOLUTION: For optimum use, the treadmill needs to be level. Refer to the section on leveling
your treadmill.

HEART RATE TROUBLESHOOTING

Check your exercise environment for sources of interference such as fluorescent lights,
computer, or appliances containing large motors. These items may cause erratic heart rate
readouts.
You may experience an erratic readout under the following conditions:
Gripping the heart rate handlebars too light. Try to maintain moderate pressure while
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holding onto the heart rate handlebars.
Constant movement and vibration due to constantly holding the heart rate handlebars
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while exercising. If you are receiving erratic heart rate readouts, try to only hold the grips
long enough to monitor your heart rate.
When you are breathing heavily during a workout.
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When your hands are constricted by wearing a ring.
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When your hands are dry or cold. Try to moisten your palms by rubbing them together to
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warm.
Anyone with heavy arrhythmia.
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Anyone with arteriosclerosis or peripheral circulation discorder.
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Any one whose skin on the measuring palm is especially thick.
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If the above troubleshooting section does not remedy the problem, discontinue
Please consult your local dealer for further assistance.
use and turn the power off.
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