Maintenance; Adjusting The Belt Tension - Nautilus T514 Assembly And Owner's Manual

Equipment must be regularly examined for damage and repairs. The owner is responsible to make sure that regular
maintenance is done. Worn or damaged components must be replaced immediately or the equipment removed from
service until the repair is made. Only manufacturer supplied components can be used to maintain and repair the
equipment.
This product, its packaging, and components contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or reproductive harm. This Notice is provided in accordance with California's Proposition 65. If you would like
additional information, please refer to our Web site at www.nautilus.com/prop65
Daily:
Before each use, inspect for loose, broken, damaged, or worn parts. Do not use the machine if any of these
conditions exist.
Weekly: Check for smooth roller operation. Clean the machine to remove dust, dirt, or grime. Do not use an automotive
cleaner.
Do not remove the machine motor cover, dangerous voltages are present. The components are
serviceable only by approved service personnel.
Monthly: Make sure all bolts and screws are tight. Tighten if necessary.
Quarterly: Or after 50 hours—Lubricate the walking belt.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the finish of the machine or Console, do not clean with a petroleum based solvent when
you clean. Prevent getting too much moisture on the Console.
Cleaning
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always unplug the power cord and wait 5 minutes before
cleaning, maintaining or repairing this machine.
Wipe the treadmill down after each use to keep the treadmill clean and dry. It may be necessary to use a mild detergent at times to
remove all dirt and salt from the belt, painted parts and the display.
NOTICE: To prevent damage to the finish of the machine or Console, do not clean with a petroleum based solvent.
Do not apply too much moisture to the Console.
To clean the walking belt, carefully turn the treadmill on its side. Use a damp cloth to wipe the inner side of the belt. Carefully rotate
the belt by hand to clean the entire surface. Carefully turn the treadmill back to the upright position.

Adjusting the Belt Tension

If the walking belt starts to slip during use, it is necessary to adjust the tension. Your treadmill has tension bolts at the rear of
the treadmill.
1. Before you adjust the belt tension, start the treadmill and set the speed to 3 mph.
2. Use a 6 mm hex key to turn the right and left tension bolts 1/2 turn, first one bolt and then the other
bolt until the belt does not slip.

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