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PARAMOUNT FITNESS
7.55T/7.85T
Treadmill Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 PARAMOUNT FITNESS 7.55T/7.85T Treadmill Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Warnings ....................4 Introduction ......................7 Overview......................7 Power Requirements ..................8 Service and Support Information ..............9 Initial Setup......................10 Warnings......................10 Overview......................11 Identify Parts....................12 Assemble the Treadmill .................. 13 Install the Uprights..................14 Install the Display Console ................. 16 Connect Wiring ...................
  • Page 3 Select a Fit Test Program................44 Select a Course Program ................45 Select a Custom Program ................47 Stop and Pause Operation ................48 Using Emergency Stop................49 Using Standard Stop .................. 50 Using Pause Mode ..................50 Basic Maintenance.................... 51 Warnings......................

  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings All precautions should be taken to minimize the risk of injury and to prevent damage to the equipment. Read the entire Owner’s Manual before using the treadmill and always observe the following safety precautions. SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR ON THIS MACHINE IF PRECAU- TIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED.
  • Page 5 5. To avoid falls or injury, use extreme caution when stepping onto or off of a moving belt. DO NOT turn around on a moving belt. 6. Keep all body parts, hair, clothes, towels and headphone cables clear of moving parts. Bystanders must stay clear of the front sides of the treadmill as it is inclining and declining.
  • Page 6 1. Do not attempt any maintenance procedure unless you are quali- fied and properly equipped to perform the procedure properly and safely. Otherwise, contact a service technician to service your tread- mill. 2. Be careful not to pinch your fingers when removing the deck. 3.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    • Power Requirements • Service and Support Information Thank you for purchasing the Paramount 7.55T/7.85T. This manual will show you how to assemble, operate, and maintain your treadmill. The manual is intended as a reference only. All warnings and cautions should be heeded when assembling, maintaining, or operating the treadmill.

  • Page 8: Power Requirements

    Circuits with a Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) are not recommended for use with- the Paramount 7.55T/7.85T. Grounding Instructions This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.

  • Page 9: Service And Support Information

    The Paramount Customer Service line is available from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST Monday through Friday to answer your questions regarding the 7.55T/ 7.85TT/785T. If you need assistance or service for the treadmill, a customer ser- vice representative can help you find a qualified repair technician in your area.

  • Page 10: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup Warnings 1. Do not attempt any procedure unless you are qualified and properly equipped to perform the procedure properly and safely. Otherwise, contact an authorized service technician to service your treadmill. 2. Make sure that the power cord is clear of the wheel track for the lift mechanism so that it does not get run over.

  • Page 11: Overview

    Overview Initial setup of the treadmill is a a five-part process. This section will show you how to perform the following procedures: • Identify Parts • Assemble the Treadmill • Level the Treadmill • Check and Adjust Belt Tracking • Perform a Visual Inspection Tools Needed The following tools are included: ALLEN WRENCH...

  • Page 12: Identify Parts

    Identify Parts This section will show you how to locate and identify the following parts: • Display Console • Uprights • Upright Covers • Hardware: 4 ea-8mm x 30mm BHCS, 6 ea-8mm x 30mm SHCS, 6 ea-8mm lockwashers, 6 ea-8mm flatwashers. BHCS - BUTTON HEAD CAP SCREW SHCS - SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW 100mm...

  • Page 13: Assemble The Treadmill

    Assemble the Treadmill This section will show you how to install components to the treadmill: • Install the Uprights • Install the Display Console • Connect Wiring Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Install The Uprights

    Install the Uprights Identify the right upright. Each upright has a notch, when installed the notches should face each other. The right upright will have a notch as displayed here. Position the right upright on the right side. As an assembly convenience, a small tab is provided at the lower forward end of the upright.
  • Page 15 Outfit four front upright bolts. Install a lock washer then a flat washer onto the remaining 8mm x 30mm socket head cap screws. Install the front bolts. Insert and hand-tighten the two front bolts. Install the left upright. Repeat steps 2-6 to install the left upright.

  • Page 16: Install The Display Console

    Install the Display Console Position the display console on the support posts. Slide the display console onto the console support posts that extend from the uprights. Install bolts to secure the console. On both sides, insert and tighten the two 8mm x 30mm [1 1/4’’] button head bolts that secure the display console to the sup- port post.

  • Page 17: Connect Wiring

    Connect Wiring Route wiring through the right upright. Connect board connector to the display console connector. Install the left and right upright covers. Place the bottom tab on the upright cover in the designated slot. Bend the upright cover so that it bows slightly in the middle, align the top edge, then push the upright cover into place.

  • Page 18: Position And Level The Treadmill

    Position and Level the Treadmill This section will show you how to adjust the treadmill so that it is level. Check and Adjust the Level of the Treadmill Lift the treadmill from the rear. Locate the handle below the rear roller. Grab the bar with both hands and lift.
  • Page 19 If necessary, adjust the right side leg to make the right side level. First, loosen, the level-locking nut. Next, adjust the level-adjusting nut until the right side seems to be level. Recheck level on right side. Adjust until the right side is level, then tighten the level-locking nut.

  • Page 20: Check And Adjust Belt Tracking

    Check and Adjust Belt Tracking This section will show you how to adjust the treadmill so that the walking belt tracks properly. Check and Adjust Belt Tracking Power up the treadmill. Plug the treadmill in and turn on treadmill using the power switch, which is located near the front right corner of the treadmill.
  • Page 21 Let the treadmill cycle. Increase the speed to 10 mi/h (16.1 km/h) and let the treadmill cycle for five minutes. Recheck the belt tracking. After the treadmill has been cycling for five minutes, observe the tracking of the walking belt. If the walking belt is not tracking cor- rectly, adjust the tracking.

  • Page 22: Inspect The Treadmill

    Inspect the Treadmill This section will show you how to inspect the treadmill prior to use. Perform a Visual Inspection Make sure that the power cord is clear of the tread- mill so that it will not get pinched or run over. Make sure that the treadmill is in a dry location.

  • Page 23: Manager Mode And Statistics

    Such settings would include length of workout, dis- play settings, and measurement units. NOTE The 7.55T/7.85T has the capability of displaying custom graphics, such as a club logo, on the startup screen. To use this capability contact Paramount Customer Service at 1-800-721-2121.

  • Page 24: Manager Mode

    Manager Mode Manager Mode includes the following options, in order: • Set Language • Set Maximum Workout Time • Set Goal Count Down or Count Up • Set Maximum User Speed • Set LED Display Intensity • Set English or Metric Units •...

  • Page 25: Navigate Manager Mode

    Navigate Manager Mode To cycle through the options in Manager Mode, select Enter until you reach the appropriate settings screen. Select Go Back to return to previous screen. Set Language Select + or — to change the current language setting. The default language is English.

  • Page 26: Set Maximum Workout Time

    Set Maximum Workout Time Use the numeric keypad or the up and down Time buttons to enter the time limit for individual workouts. The default setting is 60 minutes [not including cool down time]. Select Enter to confirm. Set Goal Count Down or Goal Count Up Select + or —...

  • Page 27: Set Maximum User Speed

    Set Maximum User Speed Use the numeric keypad or the up and down Speed buttons to enter the top speed limit for workouts. The default setting for both models is 10 mi/h (16.1 km/h). Select Enter to confirm. Set LED Display Intensity When entering settings for a workout the primary goal settings will display brighter on the console.

  • Page 28: Set English Or Metric Units

    Set English or Metric Units Select + or — to change to English or Metric units. The default setting is English units. Select Enter to confirm. Set Pause Time Use the numeric keypad to enter the Pause time for the treadmill. This is the time that the treadmill will maintain the current user’s settings before resetting.

  • Page 29: Set Cool Down Time

    Set Cool Down Time The treadmill will enter Cool Down mode at the end of the workout. In Cool Down the treadmill will decrease workout intensity, allowing the user to cool down. Cool Down time is added at the end of the workout, thus a user might exceed the max- imum workout time in Cool Down.

  • Page 30: Set Lift Calibration

    Set Lift Calibration [Note: This procedure is not required during initial set up of the treadmill due to factory calibration] To run lift calibration select Yes. Allow the treadmill to lift to an incline of 10% - this is done automatically by the treadmill - no user input is needed for this step.

  • Page 31: Set New Calibration Distance

    Set New Calibration Distance To set a new calibration distance select Yes. Remove the top motor cover and make a visible mark on the flywheel next to a consistent reference point. Place a piece of tape near the front of the treadmill belt with another piece of tape on a stationary section of the frame next to it.

  • Page 32: Input Custom Program

    Input Custom Program To create a new custom program select Yes. Select either (1) to learn the program by actually performing the program as desired, or (2) to input program segments If (1) is selected to learn, the program will start an Easy Start program. Adjust the parameters to the desired levels for speed and incline when desired in the program.

  • Page 33: Set Heart Rate Selection

    Set Heart Rate Selection To change the heart rate selection select one of the options: -Both on, Hands priority -Both on, Wireless priority -Hand sensor only on -Wireless only on -All HR sensing off The default setting is Both on, Hands priority. Select Enter to confirm.

  • Page 34: Diagnostics Statistics

    Diagnostics Statistics Diagnostic Statistics provides information about the use of the treadmill, such as incline, user weight, duration, and so forth. Access Diagnostic Statistics Go to the startup screen. Press and hold the incline down, speed down, and time down buttons, then select Easy Start.

  • Page 35: Basic Operation

    • Programs • Stop Operation The 7.55T/7.85T is a commercial treadmill with many functions and features to help your clients reach their fitness and health-related goals. This section will introduce you to the features available on the treadmill. It will also explain these features and how to use them.

  • Page 36: Easy Start

    Easy Start The Easy Start function is intended to allow the user to start a workout immedi- ately without selecting programs or settings. This allows the user to begin a work- out more quickly. Use Easy Start Select Easy Start. The treadmill will start with the following settings: 30-minute workout, 0% incline, and 1.0 mi/h or 1.0 km/h.
  • Page 37 Display Closeup Enter weight Workout display Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Programs

    Programs The 7.55T/7.85T has several programs you can use to vary the user’s exercise routine. These programs adjust the settings of the treadmill throughout the work- out to simulate different running conditions. These are the categories of programs: • Manual Programs •...

  • Page 39: Select A Manual Program

    Select a Manual Program Select Select Program. Select Manual Programs. Select Standard Mode or Track. Input Goal, time, calories or distance. Enter goal selected using the numeric keypad or the up and down buttons, then press Enter. NOTE Time is the default goal for Standard Mode; Distance is default goal for Track. To use alternate goals press arrow key for that goal and press yes when prompted to use this new selection as primary goal.
  • Page 40 Manual program menu Track Mode workout display Standard Mode workout display Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 41: Select A Heart Rate Program

    Select a Heart Rate Program Select Select Program. Select Heart Rate Programs. Select Cardio, HR-Interval, or Weight Loss. Enter your desired goal [ time, distance or calories]. Enter your age using the numeric keypad then press Enter. The screen will display a suggested heart rate for your age. Press Enter to use the suggested heart rate, or use the numeric keypad to input a heart rate then press Enter.
  • Page 42 Enter age Confirm target heart rate Workout heart rate display Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 43: Select A Hill Program

    Select a Hill Program Select Select Program. Select Hill Programs. Select Random, Interval, Rolling Hills, Foothills Trek, or Mountain Climb. Input Goal, enter your time goal [or alternate goal] using the numeric keypad or the up and down buttons, then press Enter. Enter Speed using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad, then press Enter.

  • Page 44: Select A Fit Test Program

    Select a Fit Test Program Select Select Program. Select Fit Test Programs. Select Fit Test, PEB, Army, USAF, Navy, or USMC. When prompted enter your age and sex using the numeric keypad and func- tion keys, then press Enter. Fit Test program menu Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Select A Course Program

    Select a Course Program Select Select Program. Select Course Programs. Select 5K RUN or 10K RUN. Input Goal, enter your distance [or alternate] goal using the numeric keypad or the up and down buttons, then press Enter. Enter Speed using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad, then press Enter.
  • Page 46 Course workout display (5K) Course workout display (10K) Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Select A Custom Program

    Select a Custom Program Select Select Program. Select Custom Programs. Select one of the custom program listed on the screen. Adjust the Speed, Time, and Incline settings as necessary. Custom Program menu Custom Program workout display Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 48: Stop And Pause Operation

    Stop and Pause Operation Stop operation is intended for situations that require the treadmill to be stopped immediately. When activated the stop operation will immediately stop the tread- mill’s walking belt. It is imperative that the user understands the stop operation before using the treadmill.

  • Page 49: Using Emergency Stop

    Using Emergency Stop Press the red button that is centered on the heart rate bar. Once the button is pressed it will lock down. Release the button to operate treadmill. To release turn the button clockwise. Once the Emergency Stop button has been reset the screen will display the startup image .

  • Page 50: Using Standard Stop

    Using Standard Stop Press the STOP button on the console. Select the “Press to reset” option to return to the star- tup screen. Using Pause Mode Press the PAUSE button on the console to temporarily pause the treadmill operation and preserve the pro- gram information.

  • Page 51: Basic Maintenance

    Basic Maintenance Warnings TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK Before performing any maintenance, power down and unplug the treadmill. Do not attempt any maintenance procedure unless you are qualified and properly equipped to perform the procedure properly and safely. Otherwise, contact a service technician to service your treadmill.

  • Page 52: Overview

    Overview This section includes the following information: • Maintenance Schedule • Update software • Walking Belt Tracking • Walking Belt and Deck Replacement The treadmill requires regular maintenance to ensure that it runs properly and smoothly. This is also necessary to extend the life of the treadmill and its compo- nents.

  • Page 53: Proper Maintenance

    Proper Maintenance To ensure the safety and functionality of your treadmill remember the following: • Regular maintenance is required to ensure the safety and proper operation of the treadmill. • The owner/user of the treadmill is responsible for ensuring that the treadmill is properly maintained.

  • Page 54: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance Schedule It is recommended that the facility adopt a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule that the staff can follow. Following a cleaning and maintenance routine will ensure that the treadmill runs smoothly. Log and maintain any service records for the treadmill. Daily •...

  • Page 55: Update Software

    Update Software Once you have the USB flash drive with the software update stored on it, you can use it to update the treadmill’s software. Update treadmill software Power off the treadmill. Remove the rear console plug. Locate and remove the plug on the back of the console panel.
  • Page 56 Wait for the software to load, up to five minutes. The treadmill screen will appear blank until the soft- ware has finished loading, when th software has fin- ished loading the normal startup screen will appear. Remove the flash drive. Install the rear console plug.

  • Page 57: Walking Belt Tracking

    Walking Belt Tracking Proper belt tracking means that the belt is centered laterally on both the front and rear roller so that the belt is not shifted to one side. Proper belt tracking ensures that the belt can cycle smoothly and efficiently. Proper belt tracking is necessary to ensure safety and to extend the life of the walking belt.

  • Page 58: Walking Belt And Deck Replacement

    Walking Belt and Deck Replacement This section will show you how to replace the walking belt and deck on the tread- mill. Replacing the walking belt and deck on your treadmill should take approxi- mately 45-60 minutes to complete. You will need to perform the following: •...

  • Page 59: Remove Covers

    Remove Covers Remove the left and right end caps. Loosen but do not remove the two inside screws (4mm) that secure the end cap. Push up the bottom tabs, then pull the end cap off from the bottom. Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 60 Remove top motor cover. Loosen and remove the three screws (4mm) in front, next loosen but do not remove the two screws (3mm) in the rear, then lift the from the rear edge to remove the cover. Remove the left and right foot rails. To remove the foot rail loosen and remove the four screws (3mm) that secure the foot rail, then slide the foot rail toward the center of the treadmill and remove.

  • Page 61: Remove Deck

    Remove Deck After removing the covers follow the steps below to remove the deck. Leave insert attached to cover screw to aid in installation Loosen the walking belt. Loosen and remove the left retention bolt (8mm), then loosen and remove the right retention bolt.
  • Page 62 Remove the front roller retainer plate. Loosen and remove the two bolts (5mm) that secure the plate, then remove the plate. Remove the front roller bolt. Loosen and remove the left-side front roller bolt (5mm). Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Replace Walking Belt

    Replace Walking Belt After removing the deck follow these steps to replace the walking belt. Remove the rear roller. Lift the rear roller up through the rear roller slots, then remove the roller from the walking belt. Slide belt off front roller. Tilt the front roller up on the right side, then slide the walking belt off the roller.
  • Page 64 Install rear roller. Position the rear roller inside the walking belt, then lower the rear roller through the slots. Position the roller in the roller brackets. Install the left and right retention bolts. Insert and hand-tighten the left and right retention bolts (8mm). Use screwdriver to align holes Remove excess slack from the walking belt.
  • Page 65 Secure the front roller. Install and tighten the bolt that secures the left side. Place the front roller retainer plate in position, then insert and tighten the two bolts (5mm) that secure the plate. Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Install Deck

    Install Deck After replacing the walking belt follow these steps to reinstall or replace the deck. Check deck surface. Look at the deck surface, make sure that the surface is clean and still has a shiny fin- ish. Note: If you are installing a new belt, the deck must be “flipped”...

  • Page 67: Tension Walking Belt

    Tension Walking Belt After installing the deck follow these steps to tension the walking belt. Place a piece of masking tape on the belt near the right side rear roller slot. Make one mark adjacent to the front edge of the slot.

  • Page 68: Check And Adjust Belt Tracking

    Check and Adjust Belt Tracking Power on the treadmill. Set the treadmill to slow speed. Select Easy Start and adjust the speed to 4 mi/h (6.5 km/h). Observe the walking belt in motion. Stand directly behind the treadmill, looking down at the rear roller. The walking belt should be centered on the rear roller.

  • Page 69: Install Covers

    Install Covers After checking and adjusting belt tracking follow these steps to install the covers. Install foot rails. Position the foot rail into place, then insert and tighten the four screws (3mm) that secure the foot rail. Install rear end caps. Position rear end cap into place, and then snap the bottom half to secure.

  • Page 70: Serviceable Parts List

    Serviceable Parts List PART / ASSEMBY NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY T1-12-001 BASE FRAME WELDMENT T1-11-027 LIFT FRAME ASSEMBLY T1-11-035 MOTOR AND FLYWHEEL ASSEMBLY T1-11-036 SPEED SENSOR AND BRACKET T1-11-037 POWER BOARD AND BRACKET T1-73-001 120 VOLT LIFT ACTUATOR T1-11-014 FRONT ROLLER ASSEMBLY T1-11-004 REAR ROLLER ASSEMBLY T1-71-001...

  • Page 71: Electrical Wiring Schematic

    Electrical Wiring Schematic Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 72: Wiring Key

    Wiring Key Additional Information Please refer to Paramount’s Web site, www.pramountfitness.com, for detailed schematics illustrating additional parts and their locations. The above parts are for 120-volt applications. Contact the Paramount website and Customer Service for parts and assemblies specific to other voltages or installation locations. Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 73 Assembly 13 Basic Maintenance 51 Basic Operation 35 Belt and Deck Replacement 58 Belt Tracking 20, 57 Calibration Distance 31 Cool Down Time 29 Course Program 45 Custom Program 32, 47 Diagnostics Statistics 34 Display Console 16 Display Console Panel 35 Easy Start 36 Emergency Stop 49 Fit Test Program 44...
  • Page 74 Standard Stop 50 Stop operation 48 Treadmill levelling 18 Units, English/Metric 28 Uprights 14 Visual Inspection 22 Wiring 17, 71...

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