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(CTM698, CTM699) URPOSE Use this document to troubleshoot Matrix Xer & Xir cardio consoles. The intended users are Matrix (Johnson) Customer Tech Support Representatives & Field Service Techs, but distribution is free. New information is contained in the Online Remedy Update Center for your model until it can be verified and incorporated here.
After each corrective action is taken, re-evaluate if the failure has been resolved. Some indications have a straightforward order of attempts, and not all steps are always necessary if a lower-level fix resolves the issue. Matrix CTS: UCB or Console replacements (and some other situations) require additional information to be recorded, detailed here.
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Wi-Fi icon) when a connection still exists. Make sure the console is updated to version 1.5.3.9 or the most current software version. See Internet Connection & Wi-Fi additional troubleshooting. 3/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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If unable to navigate into software update menus, consider Touchscreen, Display, Freezing, or • Power failure. The integrated USB port will charge devices to 1 amp. Devices that require more will not charge. • 4/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
When replacing a console, the Console Cable connector (header) could be pulled from the board, and inadvertently installed upside-down—the new console will not work in this configuration. Correct orientation has the clip down, away from the board. 5/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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Service Mode Button Combinations: ACERU: Resistance up & Resistance down • • T: Speed up & Speed down OR Incline up & Speed down 6/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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1. Go to the circuit breaker box in the home and turn the breaker with the treadmill off. 2. Check to see if any other electronics turn off as well. 7/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
Determining whether the touchscreen itself or the UCB has failed may be useful at some point, • but presently, screens and UCBs cannot be independently replaced or repaired. 8/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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Reference the Owner’s Manual for a complete description of available programs. • More information about Sprint8 is available at Sprint8.com. • 9/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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– use does not already exist. screen. workaround. For XIR only *Continued on next page* 10/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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2. Tap “Machine Settings”. 3. Tap “Weather”. 4. Touch and drag the map. 5. Double tap the location you wish to set as the default. 11/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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Perform OS Restore Note the error Replace Console and update to latest Didn’t fix? displayed in Action TSG-RB36 software version Plan. (Continues on next page.) 12/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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The ClimbMill has two safety buttons: One button is located at the top of the handlebars and the • second is on the lower right-side handlebar. 14/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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EYPADS BUTTONS Press, Touch, Key Some or all buttons Troubleshooting Replace Console don’t respond TSG-EB42 If your issue persists, Click here. Additional Information 15/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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The R&D team is aware of this Use the power switch on the and Software Install screen while the Matrix website to a USB flash issue and is working on a long- frame to cycle power. console is in ErP drive.
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If the issue persists, download the console software from the Matrix website to a USB flash drive. Use the “Update from USB” option to reinstall the console software. (Prior to the reinstallation, the console will likely show the IO version as 0.000.)
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ViaFit xIDs with a leading zero (i.e. 0008675309) have been known to not work correctly. • Reference Console Information – ViaFit User Guide. 18/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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Some heart rate monitors (HRM) are Bluetooth-enabled but may not appear as “Paired” devices; this is normal. The Polar HRM provided with the machine is a 5kHz transmitter and therefore does not pair with Bluetooth. 19/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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Master Volume slider that appears when they tap the Settings icon in the upper-right corner. Only applicable to wired headphones. • Also refer to Audio | Speakers guide (Old reference, nothing better is known). • 20/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
(HURESAC). These references are written regarding Commercial equipment; Some details may be different with Xer & Xir consoles, but no better references exist. 21/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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& high incline. No current solution exists, other than increase commanded speed or decrease incline. • A reference for MCB/LCB LED codes can be found in each model’s Service Manual. 22/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
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You may need to involve R&D & QA. This document may need to be revised. Do you have suggestions/ideas about this document? Email contentmanagement@johnsonfit.com or jake.sleppy@johnsonfit.com. 23/24 | Version 18 | Revision Date: 12/28/2021 | Revised by: EM Matrix Xer & Xir Console...
E.McWilliams Added ClimbMill-specific troubleshooting to “Errors” and “Safety Key” topics. 11/15/21 E.McWilliams Added hyperlink to the Matrix Home Fitness Support page (for software updates). 12/28/21 E.McWilliams Added new cases “IO Update”, “Light Stays On”, and “Power Down” to the “ErP (Sleep mode)” topic.
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