Troubleshooting - Spirit XT385 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Service Checklist Diagnosis Guide
Problem
Display does not light
Tread-belt does not stay centered
Treadmill belt hesitates when walked/ run on
Motor is not responsive after pressing start
Treadmill will only achieve approximately 7mph
but shows higher on the display
Tread-belt stops quickly/suddenly when tether
cord is pulled
Treadmill trips on board 15 amp circuit
Computer shuts off when console is touched
(on a cold day) while walking/running
Circuit breaker trips, but not the treadmill
circuit breaker
Solution/ Cause
1. Tether cord not in position.
2. Circuit breaker on front grill tripped. Push circuit breaker in until it locks.
3. Plug is disconnected. Make sure plug is firmly pushed into 115 VAC wall outlet.
4. Breaker panel circuit breaker may be tripped.
5. Treadmill defect. Contact your Spirit Fitness dealer.
The user may be walking while favoring or putting more weight on either the left or right
foot. If this walking pattern is natural, track the belt slightly off-center to the side opposite
from the belt movement. See the Maintenance & Care section on Tread-belt Tension. Adjust
as necessary.
1.If the belt moves, but stops after a short time and the display shows "E1", run calibration.
2. If you press Start and the belt never moves, then the display shows E1, contact service.
This indicates motor should be receiving power to operate. Low AC voltage to treadmill. Do
not use an extension cord. If an extension cord is required it should be as short as possible
and heavy duty 16 gauge minimum. Low voltage. Contact an electrician or your Spirit Fitness
dealer. A minimum of 110 volt AC current is required.
High belt/deck friction. See Maintenance & Care section on cleaning the deck.
High belt/deck friction. See Maintenance & Care section.
Treadmill may not be grounded. Static electricity is "crashing" the computer. Refer to
Grounding Instructions.
Check that the treadmill is the only appliance in the circuit. See "Electrical Safety" section
for more details.
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