Trouble-Shooting - ProForm 480 Pi User Manual

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TROUBLE-SHOOTING
Most treadmill problems can be solved by following
the simple steps below. Find the symptom that
applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, call our toll-free HELPLINE at
1-800-736-6879,
Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays).
PROBLEM:
The power does not turn on
Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor
is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 7). Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor
that meets all of the specifications described on page 7. Important: The treadmill is not compatible
with GFCl-equipped
outlets.
SOLUTION: a.
b. After the power cord has been plugged in, make sure that the key is fully inserted into the console.
Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill
frame near the power cord. tf the switch protrudes
as shown, the circuit breaker has tripped. To reset
the circuit breaker, wait for five minutes and then
press the switch back in.
C.
PROBLEM:
The power turns off during use
C
Tripped
Reset
SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see the drawing
above), tf the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in.
b. Make sure that the power cord is plugged in.
c. Unplug the power cord, wait for five minutes, and then plug the power cord back in.
d. Remove the key from the console. Reinsert the key fully into the console.
e. If the treadmill still will not run, please call our toll-free HELPLINE.
PROBLEM:
The displays of the console do not function
properly
SOLUTION:
a. Check the batteries in the console. If the batteries need to be replaced, see "BATTERY
INSTALLATION" on page 8. Most problems are the result of drained batteries.
b. Remove the key from the console and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Remove the screws from
the hood, and carefully remove the hood.
Locate the Reed Switch (86) and the Magnet (87) on
the left side of the Pulley (85). Turn the Pulley until the
Magnet is aligned with the Reed Switch. Make sure
that the gap between the Magnet and the Reed
Switch
is about 1/8". If necessary, loosen the Screw
(82) and move the Reed Switch slightly. Retighten the
Screw. Re-attach the hood, and run the treadmill for a
few minutes to check for a correct speed reading.
Reattach the Resistance Knob.
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Deanna Loucks
January 19, 2025

I need the emergency pull cord for my treadmill to work how do I go about getting 1?

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Mr. Anderson
February 4, 2025

To obtain an emergency pull cord for a ProForm 480 Pi treadmill, you need to contact the toll-free helpline at 1-800-736-6879. Provide the model number (831.291600) and the key number and description of the part from the exploded drawing and part list in the manual.

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