PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE TIPS Locate Suspension Elliptical Trainer in a cool, dry place. Make sure all bolts and fasteners are kept tight. Keep the display console free from fingerprints and salt build-up caused by sweat. Use a cotton cloth with water and a mild cleaning product to clean the Suspension Elliptical Trainer.
CLEANING THE GROOVES Caution: If there is any dust in the grooves of the Poly-V belts and pulleys, noises will be generated during operation. Frequency: Every 3 to 4 months. Procedure: 1.Remove the Poly-V belts and check the grooves of the belt for dirt or dust and clean it if any.
How to enter into the engineering mode? " ▲ and Press & Hold “LEVEL” both " ▼ at the same time for 3-5 sec. Then, the dot vision display will show “MANAGER” Press “LEVEL” or “ELEVATION” of the " ▲ or ▼" to select you want and press the “SELECT"...
A5x(EP72) LCB3 LED place and definition STATUS +12------LCB Power indicator light DN1------- Indicates if the upper console is commanding Elevation 1 DOWN. DN2------ Indicates if the upper console is commanding Elevation 2 DOWN. UP1----- Indicates if the upper console is commanding Elevation 1 UP. ...
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CONTENTS 1. No display on the console or the display is dim 2. All or some of the function keys do not respond 3. No resistance change or too hard for pedaling 4. Feel slipping while pedaling 5. Knocking or creaking noises 6.
No display on the console or the display is dim Possible causes: 1. Console is damaged or the console cable is not connected properly. 2. Poor connection to all the terminals on the control board. 3. Control board is damaged. 4.
All or some of the function keys do not respond Possible causes: 1. Keypad connecting plug has been not fit-in properly. 2. Keypad is damaged. 3. Upper board is damaged. Fix: 1. Remove the console cover, and then check if keypad cable is connected properly to the upper board.
No resistance change or too hard for pedaling Possible causes: 1. Console is damaged or the console cable is not connected properly. 2. Console cable is damaged. 3. Power resistance is damaged. 4. Control board is damaged. Fix: 1. Remove the console and check if the console cable has been connected properly.
Feel slipping while pedaling Possible causes: 1. Belt tension is not enough. 2. One way bearing is damaged. Fix: 1. Remove all of the cover. 2. Pedaling and check if the belt tension is correctly. 3. One way bearing is damaged. Replace it with a new one.
Heart-Rate-Control function does not work Possible causes: 1. Bike does not contact with user's chest very well. 2. Bike (Polar-belt) is at low battery status. 3. Bike (Polar-belt) is damaged. 4. Heart-rate-control board is damaged. 5. PCB is damaged. Fix: 1.
Error Messages on the Console Error Definition MOTOR OVERLOADING MOTOR SYNCHRONIZATION ERROR MOTOR UNPLUG REVERSE MOTOR CONNECTION MOTOR OVER CURRENT CALIBRATION ERROR COMMUNICATION ERROR...
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MOTOR OVERLOADING troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] Press start, when press incline up or down remove the incline motor display show the “MOTOR OVERLOADING ” “ [Cause] Incline motor damaged. [Solution] Open the incline motor left and right side cove. (Figure A) Press &...
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MOTOR SYNCHRONIZATION troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] Press start, when press incline up or down remove the incline motor display show the “MOTOR SYNCHRONIZATION ” “ [Cause] Right and left incline motor not synchronization remove . [Solution] Press & Hold “LEVEL” both " ▲ and ▼" at the same time for 3-5 sec. Then, the dot vision display will show “MANAGER”...
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MOTOR UNPLUG troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] Press start, when press incline up or down remove the incline motor display show the “MOTOR UNPLUG ” [Cause] Console can’t receive the incline motor signal. [Solution] Press & Hold “LEVEL” both " ▲ and ▼" at the same time for 3-5 sec. Then, the dot vision display will show “MANAGER”...
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REVERSE MOTOR CONNECTION troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] When the replace the new incline motor, turn on the power, when the display show the “REVERSE MOTOR CONNECTION ” [Cause] Incline motor inside wire reverse, it is spare parts damage. [Solution] Replacement new incline motor only.
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MOTOR OVER CURRENT troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] Press start, when press incline up or down remove the incline motor display show the “MOTOR OVER CURRENT ” “ [Cause] Incline motor damaged. [Solution] Open the incline motor left and right side cove. (Figure A) Press &...
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CALIBRATION ERROR troubleshooting [Symptom Calibration can’t finish ] Running the incline calibration can’t finish, when the display show the “CALIBATION ERROE” [Cause] Incline motor damaged. [Solution] Open the incline motor left and right side cove. (Figure A) Press & Hold “LEVEL” both " ▲ and ▼" at the same time for 3-5 sec. Then, the dot vision display will show “MANAGER”...
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COMMUNICATION ERROR troubleshooting [Symptom Machine can’t start ] Press start, display show the “COMMUNICATION ERROR ” [Cause] Console cable with LCB connect can not communication. [Solution] Open the right disk, when the console display show “COMMUNICATION ERROR ”, when the LCB LED STATUS will glitter, check the console cable with LCB connect whether is good.( If LCB LED STATUS not glitter, this problem is solve), replace the console cable.
Replacement incline motor procedure 1.Replacement incline motor procedure Step1. Take off the site cover . Right cover Step2. Take off the incline motor.
Install incline motor procedure 1. Install incline motor procedure Step1. Connect the incline motor cable. Step2. Press & Hold both “DOWN” and “UP” at the same time for 3-5 sec. Then, the dot Matrix display will show “MANAGER”, press the “ENTER” key enter.
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Step3. Press the INCLINE “DOWN or UP” key select the “P11 CALIB” and press the “ENTER” key, running the incline motor CALIB, when the Display will show “ ON” If incline motor CALIB finish, when the display will show “ OFF”. Step4.
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Step5. Fix the incline motor. Step6. Put the incline motor tube on fixed stand.
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Step7. Assemble the site cover . Remarks : 1. Please assemble 1st incline motor then do the auto calibration then assemble the other incline motor and do the auto calibration again.
Matrix A5x(EP72) SOFTWARE UPGRADE SOP A. Service Tools & Accessories: MSP-FET430 (Please refer the bulletin NB-0506002) Parts NO: MT00L-039 Software...
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Please refer the above photo to set the parameter. Press the File Name Find out the software version file in the computer and then actuate/open the file. Note When upgrade LCB the device type (3) has to select MSP430 F135 When upgrade PCB the device type (3) has to select MSP430 F149...
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Press the Load Image, Installation software to MSP430 Tools.
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MSP430 Installing the MSP430 cable to console.
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1. Press the MSP430 “START” key, the “MODE” light will to glitter about 10 sec, If installing pass, the OK LET light. 2. Drive the machine to provide power for console and then enter into the engineering mode to confirm if the software had been installed/upgraded...
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