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  • Page 1 8300 and E8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide Version 2.1. Revised 03-18-05...
  • Page 2 Notes: (1) Some parts of this manual refer to the 8300 Elliptical Trainer and no reference to the E8300 is made. Mechanically, the 8300 and E8300 are the same. No effort was made to include the word E8300 on every page.
  • Page 3 8300 and E8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide - Contents Chapter 1 – Blowup Diagram and Part List 1-1-1Blowup Diagram and Part List – CONTENTS REMOVED 03-18-05; SEE BLOWUP DIAGRAM. Chapter 2 - Component Removal and Installation Procedures 2-1-1 Access Cover Removal and Installation...
  • Page 4 8300 and E8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide Chapter 1 – Blowup Diagram and Part List 1-1-1 Blowup Diagram and Part List CONTENTS REMOVED 03-18-05; PLEASE REFER TO BLOWUP DIAGRAMS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE. Version 2.1 Revised 03-18-05...
  • Page 5 8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide Chapter 2 - Component Removal and Installation Procedures 2-1-1 Access Cover Removal and Installation 2-2-1 Stride Motor Removal and Installation 2-3-1 Flywheel Removal and Installation 2-4-1 Flywheel Washer Removal and Installation Version 2...
  • Page 6 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Access Cover Removal and Installation Step 1 - Removal Step 2 - Installation Step 1 Step 4 Remove the access cover by pressing up (1), then Reinstall the access cover by pressing in (3), then pulling out (2) as shown above.
  • Page 7 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 1 Step 2 Use these instructions when calibrating or replacing the Press the stride key on the display or the stride switch until stride motor sets.
  • Page 8 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 3 Screw Types in the Shoulder Cover Tape Use tape to secure the inner cover (A). Remove the six Remove the screws in this order: (1) Remove the screws that secure the outer cover (B).
  • Page 9 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 4 Step 5 Remove the stride linkage bushing cover (B). Remove the First, loosen the mushroom-head Phillips screw (C) that holds inner hex head bolt (A). Detach the stride linkage.
  • Page 10 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 6 Step 7 Remove the mushroom-head Phillips screws shown above First, remove the protective bracket on the stride motor set. (A). Pull the stride motor set upward to remove it.
  • Page 11 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 8 Step 9 馬達 Motor 軸心 Connector 油嘴 Zirc fitting In installing the stride motor set, note that the stride linkage Use the stride linkage connector to guide the stride motor connector must face the stride linkage.
  • Page 12 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 10 Step 11 Before installing the stride support assembly, put the washers Connect the VR, motor, and switch wires, then stuff the in place on the pedestal shaft, with the regular washer on the connectors into the stride support arm.
  • Page 13 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 12 Step 13 Tape Put the stride support assembly in place. Put on washers as Put the outer cover in place. Screw in the five screws. And follows: Teflon washer (A), Teflon side facing the stride remove the tape.
  • Page 14 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Stride Motor Removal and Installation Outer Cover Screws Step 14 First screw in the metal screws (2), then the sharp screws (1). Install the stride linkage as shown. Put the flat washer (B) on the stride linkage screw (A), and tighten down the screw.
  • Page 15 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures 8300 Stride Motor Removal and Installation Step 15 Put support arms in place. Then tighten support arm screws to complete the job. A. Mushroom-head hex screws (5/16”*L19) Support washer (D18*d8.5*t2); support washer (D20*d7*t2.0)
  • Page 16 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 1 Step 2 Remove the 14 mushroom-top Phillips-head screws (A) Remove the mushroom-top Phillips-head metal screws (A) from the rear cover, and remove the cover from the unit as from the guard panel (A) and remove the finger guard as shown.
  • Page 17 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 3 Step 4 Remove the mushroom-top inner hex screw from the Loosen the nut (C) and screw (A) that attaches the generator left-side knuckle, and pull the knuckle off the crank.
  • Page 18 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 5 Step 6 Detach the idler pulley springs (A), and remove the Disconnect the magnet wires as shown. multi-channel belt (B) (460J7). Note: When removing idler pulley springs, pull from both ends to maintain even pressure, preventing the springs from loosing their flexibility and wearing out early.
  • Page 19 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 7 Step 8 Remove the flywheel nut (B) and washer (A). Remove the nut (B) and washer (C) that secures the flywheel in place. Then remove the flywheel.
  • Page 20 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 9 Step 10 Insert the axle of the new flywheel into the flywheel Put the flywheel washer (B) in place on the axle, with the bracket on the frame. Lift the magnet (D) up into the washer protrusion facing back, then hand-tighten nut (A) into flywheel attachment screw (C).
  • Page 21 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedure Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 11 Step 12 Connect magnet wires as shown. Put the drive belt (B) (440J5) in place, making sure that it meshes well on the drive pulley. Then gradually tighten nut (C) onto the generator screw (A).
  • Page 22 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures 8300 Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 13 Step 14.1 Put belt (C460J7) onto the wheel and adjust the idler pulleys Inspect the Installation (A) so the belt sits well. Rotate the flywheel (C) so the belt 1.
  • Page 23 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 14.2 Step 14.3 Inspect the Installation Inspect the Installation 2. Rotate the crank and press the LEVEL up key on the 3. Rotate the crank and inspect whether a steps-per-minute display.
  • Page 24 SportsArt Industrial 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 15 Step 16 Install washer (A) and wave washer (B) onto the crank Put the guard panels in place and screw in their mushroom-top arm. Then install the left side of the knuckle (C) onto the Phillips-head metal screws.
  • Page 25 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 17 Install rear covers onto unit. Tighten the mushroom-head Phillips screws to complete the job. Note: The cover attachment plate on the unit frame has three holes in it, making it easy to screw the cover onto the wrong hole.
  • Page 26 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures 8300 Flywheel Washer Removal and Installation Step 1 Step 2 Remove the 14 mushroom-top, Phillips-head screws (A) Remove the mushroom-top, Phillips-head metal screws (A) from the cover, then remove the cover as shown.
  • Page 27 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 3 Step 4 From the left side glide rail, remove the mushroom-top Loosen the outer hex-head screw (A) and nut (C) from the inner hex screw. Then remove the glide rail.
  • Page 28 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Washer Removal and Installation Step 5 Step 6 From the left side, remove the idler pulley springs (A) and Remove the nut (B) and flywheel washer (A). the multi-channel belt B(460J7).
  • Page 29 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Washer Removal and Installation Step 7 Step 8 Put the flywheel washer (C) in place on the spindle Put generator belt B(440J5) in place. Rotate the flywheel to (B), inserting the protruding part of the washer make sure that the belt channels mesh in the grooves.
  • Page 30 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Washer Removal and Installation Step 9 Step 10.1 Install the multi-channel belt (C460J7) onto the flywheel. Inspect the work: Adjust the idler pulleys (A) so that the idler pulleys ride on 1.
  • Page 31 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 10.2 Step 10.3 Inspecting the Installation Inspecting the Installation 2. Turn the crank and operate the display. Inspect 3. Turn crank and operate the display. Inspect whether the resistance operation.
  • Page 32 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 11 Step 12 Put the flywheel washer (A) and the wave washer (B) on Hold the finger guards in place and secure them with the the crank. Put the knuckle (C) onto the crank. Then put mushroom-top Phillips-head metal screws.
  • Page 33 SportsArt America 8300 Component Removal and Installation Procedures Flywheel Removal and Installation Step 17 Install covers and fasten them with the mushroom-top, Phillips-head screws, to complete flywheel installation procedure. Note: In installing covers, because the cover attachment plates on the frame have three screw holes, it is easy to make a mistake.
  • Page 34 8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide Chapter 3 - Troubleshooting 3-1-1 Pulsating Vibration Version 2 Revised 09-28-04...
  • Page 35 SportsArt America 8300 Troubleshooting: Pulsating Vibration Problem: Exercise on the unit. There’s a pulsating vibration felt especially in the feet. Order Item Reason for Abnormality Inspection Procedure a. Inspect the flywheel belt for Some belts are longer than others due to spec issues or signs of damage.
  • Page 36 8300 Elliptical Trainer – Mechanical Repair Guide Chapter 4 – Design Change Record 4-1-1 Changes Due to Rust Issue 4-2-1 Change to Prevent Foam from Sliding Down Version 2 Revised 09-28-04...
  • Page 37 SportsArt America 8300 Design Change Record: Changes Due to Rust Issue Problem: Unit frame, frame support, stride support arm, glide rail, and external screws rusted. Resolution: A. Added covers to prevent water from entering the stride support arm. (Appendix I) B.
  • Page 38 SportsArt America Appendix II Screw Cap B 08093025R 169A 2 Screw Cap C 08093022R 173A 2 Part Part Number (pcs) Screw Cap D 08093023R 2 Screw Cap E 08093024R 076A 2 Assembly Illustration Component Use in M5 Hole Use on Axle 173A 169A Use on Axle...
  • Page 39 SportsArt America Appendix III Mushroom-head, Phillips-head 002209058 screw Part Part Number Flat washer 003301050 (pcs) Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203008 Assembly Illustration Component Illustration M5*0.8*L16 1/4”D19*t1.0 1/4”L3/4” 4-1-3...
  • Page 40 SportsArt America Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203018 Support arm washer 003305011 Part Part # 26A Support arm washer 003305010 (pcs) Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203008 Assembly Illustration Component Illustration 5/16”*L19 D18*d8.5*t1.2 1/4”*L3/4” D20*d7*t2.0 4-1-4...
  • Page 41 SportsArt America Round-top, Phillips-head screw 002211077 Flat washer 003301054 Part Part Number Round-head, Phillips-screw 002211077 (pcs) Mushroom-top, Phillips-head 002209058 metal screw Assembly Illustration Component Illustration 5/32*D11*t1.0 M4*P0.7*L8 M5*0.8*L16 4-1-5...
  • Page 42 SportsArt America Beveled inner hex (pivot) screw 002202021 Flat washer 003301051 Part Part Number Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203031 (pcs) Beveled, Phillips-head metal 002208032 screw Assembly Illustration Component Illustration 3/8”*L1 3/8”*L3/4 3/8*D20*t3.0 M4*L10 4-1-6...
  • Page 43 SportsArt America Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203018 Flat washer 003301053 Part Part Number (pcs) Mushroom-top, inner hex screw 002203018 Flat washer 003301052 Assembly Illustration Component Illustration 5/16”*L19 5/16”D29*t2.0 5/16”*L19 5/16”D19*t1.5 4-1-7...
  • Page 44 SportsArt America 8300 Design Change Record: Change to Prevent Foam from Sliding Down Problem: The foam under stride/level switches slid down and was difficult to get back in place. Resolution: A. Mechanism to attach the foam to the unit was changed. (See Appendix I.) B.
  • Page 45 SportsArt America Appendix 1 If the foam below stride/level adjusters slips down, secure it back in place as follows. Step 1 Step 2 Remove the mushroom-top, Phillips-head screw (A) Push from the bottom to slide the foam (A) back into place. behind the grip.
  • Page 46 SportsArt America Appendix 1 Step 3 Step 4 Insert screw (A) into washer (B) and fasten onto unit as Roll up a small part of the foam, and squirt a dab of quick-dry shown. First measure the position of the hole, so you glue (Cyanoacrylate Adhesive), then put the foam back in place.
  • Page 47 SportsArt America Appendix 1 Step 5: The Finished Product 4-2-4...
  • Page 48 8300 and E8300 Elliptical Trainer Repair Manual (Electronics) USA Version 2 09-13-04...
  • Page 49 Bob Baumgartner at SportsArt America. Thank you. E-mail: bob@sportsartamerica.com Tel: 866 709 1750 ext. 115 8300 Elliptical Trainer Troubleshooting Manual Version 1: April 2002 Version 2: September 13, 2004 - Minor changes were made to reflect the new E8300.
  • Page 50 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents Introduction INTRO.01 – Electronic Part Locations INTRO.02 – Operating the Unit – Power Supply, Start Up, Turn Off, KG/LB INTRO.03 – Display Functions INTRO.04 – Basic Operation – Features, Feedback INTRO.05 –...
  • Page 51 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Optic Sensor OS.01 – Optic Sensor Operation Diagram OS.02 – Optic Sensor Signal Illustration OS.03 – Optic Sensor Operation OS.04 – Optic Sensor Test Illustration (Distance, Upper Wires) OS.05 –...
  • Page 52 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Display – Wiring, Signal, Power (Cont.) DIWSP.06 – Display Board Main CPU Location DIWSP.07 – Display Board LED Locations and Functions DIWSP.08 – Display Board Power LED Location DIWSP.09 –...
  • Page 53 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Resistance RES.01 – Load Resistance Operation Diagram RES.02 – Resistance Operation RES.03 – Resistance Operation Illustration RES.04 – Symptom of Malfunction, Troubleshooting RES.05 – Drive Board VDD Test RES.06 –...
  • Page 54 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Stride Operation (Cont.) STRIDE.08 – Stride Motor Protective Function STRIDE.09 – Stride Motor Protective Function – Drive Board Indicators STRIDE.10 – Stride Protective Function LED Operation – When Malfunction Occurs STRIDE.11 –...
  • Page 55 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Error Message: ERR7 SERS.01 – Error Message: ERR7, Symptoms of Malfunction SERS.02 – VR Signal Operation SERS.03 – ERR7 Operation SERS.04 – ERR7 Operation Flow Chart SERS.05 – ERR7 Simulation, Troubleshooting Stride Test Points STRDTST.01 –...
  • Page 56 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Stride Set Calibration STRDCAL.01 – Stride Set Calibration, Steps 1-2 STRDCAL.02 – Stride Set Calibration, Steps 3-4 STRDCAL.03 – Stride Set Calibration, Step 5 STRDCAL.04 - Stride Set Calibration, Step 6-7 Reference REF.01 –...
  • Page 57 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Introduction INTRO.01 – Electronic Part Locations INTRO.02 – Main Features, Power Supply, Start Up, Turn Off, KG/LB INTRO.03 – Display Features INTRO.04 – Feature Overview INTRO.05 – Programs INTRO.06 – Control Modes INTRO.07 –...
  • Page 58 (VR and Motor Set) Cover Note: The E8300 display differs from the 8300. All other parts are the same. For brevity sake, in this manual, 8300=E8300. In the section on display operation, only the 8300 is shown. For E8300 display information, refer to notes marked E8300.
  • Page 59: Power Supply

    Generator-powered unit must be operated at 25 steps per minute or more to get stride function. STEP TO START appears on display if exercise speed is too slow for generator operation. Start Up There are two ways to start the 8300 Elliptical Trainer: (1) Generator Start: Exercise on the unit; (2) Battery Start: Press display ON key. Turn Off There are two ways to turn off the unit: (1) Automatic - Don’t exercise on the unit.
  • Page 60 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Display Features HEART RATE Window Shows the POLAR or HTR heart rate value Main Window Shows operation mode or instructions Calorie Window Shows calorie expenditure STEPS/MIN Window Shows speed as steps per...
  • Page 61 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Feature Overview The 8300 Elliptical Trainer features adjustable stride and resistance levels, provides user feedback including calorie count, step count, heart rate, time in use, and offers three control modes including manual, exercise programs and interval programs.
  • Page 62 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Programs PROGRAM 1- 6 PROGRAM 7-12 ENTER MANUAL/SET PROGRAM INTERVAL INTRO.05...
  • Page 63 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Control Modes Press MANUAL/SET key to toggle between MANUAL, SET and HRC prompts. Press ENTER to confirm your choice. Control Operation Modes Manual In MANUAL mode, press display keys or handlebar switches to directly set STRIDE and LEVEL values.
  • Page 64 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Component Relationships POLAR HR STRIDE Transmitter Switch STRIDE PULSE Display Board LEVEL HTR Handlebar Switch LEVEL Generator Magnet Voltage Voltage Generator Magnet Battery Drive Board Voltage Battery Optic Sensor Motor Motor Voltage...
  • Page 65 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction Power Parts Optic Sensor Generator Battery Magnet+Flywheel Drive Board INTRO.08...
  • Page 66 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Introduction General Operation 1) Exercise on the unit. The flywheel spins. 2) Flywheel movement makes the generator produce power. 3) Flywheel movement makes the reflective sticker on the flywheel move. 4) The optic sensor detects the movement and sends its signal to the drive board.
  • Page 67 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator GEN.01 – Voltage and Signal Flow – General GEN.02 – Power Part Illustration GEN.03 – Generator Power Supply – Diagram GEN.04 – Generator Power Supply – Illustration GEN.05 – Generator Power Supply and Start Up Process GEN.06 –...
  • Page 68 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Generator Voltage and Signal Flow – General POLAR HR STRIDE Transmitter Switch STRIDE PULSE Display Board LEVEL HTR Handlebar Switch LEVEL Generator Magnet Voltage Voltage Generator Magnet Battery Drive Board Voltage Battery Optic Sensor...
  • Page 69 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Power Part Illustration Optic Sensor Generator Battery Magnet+Flywheel Drive Board GEN.02...
  • Page 70 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Power Supply - Diagram Display Board Vbat Generator 2 pin 2 pin Battery Drive Board Optic Sensor 3 pin GEN.03...
  • Page 71 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Power Supply - Illustration GEN.04...
  • Page 72 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Power Supply and Start Up Process Order Part Operation Generator 1. Exercise on the unit. The flywheel rotates, driving the generator to produce power. Wires - GEN to 1. Generator voltage travels wires to the drive board.
  • Page 73 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Troubleshooting Possible generator malfunctions show the following symptoms. 1. Exercise on the unit. The display doesn’t light up. No electronic functions operate. There is no resistance. 2. Generator F1 2-amp fuse on the drive board is blown.
  • Page 74 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Voltage Test – Location: Drive Board Connector GEN.07...
  • Page 75 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Generator Generator Voltage Test Process 1. Make sure all wires are connected. Do not detach any drive board wire connections. 2. Put the multimeter to the DC 200V setting. 3. Place multimeter probes on the drive board CON1 generator black and white wire connector points as shown.
  • Page 76 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Optic Sensor Optic Sensor OS.01 – Optic Sensor Operation Diagram OS.02 – Optic Sensor Signal Illustration OS.03 – Optic Sensor Operation OS.04 – Optic Sensor Test Illustration OS.05 – Optic Sensor Signal and Voltage Test at Drive Board – Illustration OS.06 –...
  • Page 77 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Optic Sensor Optic Sensor Operation Diagram Display Board CLOCK Flywheel/ CLOCK Infrared Optic Reflective Drive Board 3 PIN Sensor Sticker CLK Indicator OS.01...
  • Page 78 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Optic Sensor Optic Sensor Signal Flow Illustration STEP/MIN value appears on the display window. OS.02...
  • Page 79 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Optic Sensor Optic Sensor Operation Order Part Operation Exercise on the unit. Flywheel rotates. Reflective sticker on the flywheel Flywheel rotates. Generator Flywheel rotation drives the generator, making it produce power. Black and White Power travels the generator wires to the drive board.
  • Page 80 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Optic Sensor Optic Sensor Test Illustration Possible Symptoms of Malfunction: (1) No steps per minute value on display; (2) CLK LED on drive board doesn’t light. Inspect the following. Fig. 1: Distance from Optic Sensor to Reflective Sticker Fig.
  • Page 81 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Optic Sensor Optic Sensor Signal and Voltage Test at Drive Board – Illustration Drive Board CN1 Connector Optic Sensor Wires Black Yellow Red Black to Red: 5 VDC Black to Yellow: 1.5 to 3.5 VDC, depending on speed...
  • Page 82 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Optic Sensor Inspection Points 1. Distance: Optic sensor should be about 1/4 inch or 3-7mm from the reflective sticker. 2. Voltage to Optic Sensor: Put meter to the 20 VDC setting. Place probes on the red and black wire connector points.
  • Page 83 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Battery BAT.01 – Start Up Process – Diagram, Battery Start Up – Explanation BAT.02 – Battery Operation Illustration BAT.03 – Manual Shut Off Operation – Explanation, Automatic Shut Off Operation – Illustration and Explanation BAT.04 –...
  • Page 84 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Battery Start Up Process - Diagram Display Board Soft Keys ON,OFF Drive Board Battery 2 pin Battery Start Up - Explanation Order Part Operation Battery 1. When the unit is not in use, the battery power supply lies ready.
  • Page 85 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Battery Operation Illustration BAT.02...
  • Page 86 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Manual Shut Off Operation - Explanation Order Part Operation Soft Keys 1. Simultaneously press the MODE<▼> and STRIDE<▼> keys. Display Board 1. The display board CPU reads the signal to turn off the unit.
  • Page 87 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Message: SERVICE BATTERY Battery Signal Diagram If battery voltage falls below 22 volts, the BAT_LOW LED indicator on the drive board Display Board lights, and the display shows the message “SERVICE BATTERY”.
  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Symptoms of Low Battery Voltage 1. Press the <ON> key. The display does not light up. 2. Press the <ON> key. The display lights up. “SERVICE BATTERY” appears. 3. Press the STRIDE <▲> or <▼> key. “SERVICE BATTERY” appears.
  • Page 89 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Battery Battery Voltage Test at the Drive Board - Illustration Battery Fuse (F2) 2A Battery Test Procedure 1. Don’t detach any wire connections from the drive board. 2. Inspect whether the battery fuse F2 is broken. If so, replace the fuse.
  • Page 90 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Wiring, Signal, Power DIWSP.01 – Soft Key Signal Flow Diagram and Explanation DIWSP.02 – Display Keypad and Handle Switch Signal Flow DIWSP.03 – Wire Connections for Display Board with HRC + HTR DIWSP.04 –...
  • Page 91 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) –Display Wiring, Signal, Power Soft Key Signal Flow Diagram and Explanation LEVEL LEVEL Switch on Handle Key Signal Soft Keys Display Board STRIDE STRIDE Switch on Handle Order Part Operation 1. Press the display keys.
  • Page 92 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Keypad and Handle Switch Signal Flow DIWSP.02...
  • Page 93 POLAR IN and is on the lower right of the display back. Other connector locations also differ from those of the 8300. On E8300, CON1 is for the main data cable; CON2 is for Level and Stride switch wires.
  • Page 94 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board HTR Board Wire Connections Display Board CON6 Note: On E8300, the HTR board wire connector marked HTR IN, not CON6. It HTR Board is on the top left of the display back.
  • Page 95 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board Main CPU Location U7 Main CPU Note: On E8300, main CPU is on the lower left of the display back. DIWSP.05...
  • Page 96 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board LED Locations and Functions Main window shows prompts or Heart rate window modes shows heart rate value Calorie window Steps/minute shows calorie window expenditure shows speed as...
  • Page 97 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board Power LED Location Display LED 1: Power LED If lit, there is power to the display board. Note: On E8300, the power LED is marked LED1 and is on the left side of the display back.
  • Page 98 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board VCC Voltage Test - Capacitor U7 Main CPU E8300, probe capacitor just above power LED1 on the left side. Normal voltage: 5.25 VDC. DIWSP.08...
  • Page 99 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Display Wiring, Signal, Power Display Board Power Troubleshooting Possible symptom of malfunction: Exercise on the unit or press the display “ON” key. Display doesn’t light up. Other points to inspect: Generator, battery, drive board, and wiring.
  • Page 100 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power DRWLP.01 – Drive Board Wire Connections DRWLP.02 – Drive Board Component Placement DRWLP.03 – Drive Board LED Indicators: Stride and Optic Sensor DRWLP.04 – Drive Board LED Indicators: Stride and Battery DRWLP.05 –...
  • Page 101 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board Wire Connections 8300 DRIVE BOARD Optic Incline Incline Display Magnet Generator Battery Set 2 Set 1 Sensor Note: Wire colors may differ. E8300 and 8300 use the same drive board. DRWLP.01...
  • Page 102 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board Component Placement DRWLP.02...
  • Page 103 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board LED Indicators: Stride and Optic Sensor LED4 R_DN Indicator Lit=>Right side stride motor is being sent power to go down. LED3 R_UP Indicator Lit=>Right side stride motor is being sent power to go up.
  • Page 104 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board LED Indicators – Stride and Battery LED13 OVER_R Indicator Not Lit=>Right stride motor amp draw is too high. LED12 OVER_L Indicator Not Lit=>Left stride motor amp draw is too high.
  • Page 105 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board LED Indicators: Stride, CLK, Power LED10 22V Indicator Lit=>Drive board is sending LED1 CLK Indicator Flashing=>The optic sensor signal is power to the stride motors. entering the drive board.
  • Page 106 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Symptoms of Drive Board Malfunction 1. User exercises on the unit, but the display does not light up. 2. User exercises on the unit, but there is no resistance.
  • Page 107 Drive Board Circuit Definitions The 8300 drive board has test points for voltages that power various functions. Below is a list of these voltage names, along with an explanation of their duty. Measuring voltages at various test points is easy: Put the multimeter black probe on the CN1 ground pin.
  • Page 108 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board VH Voltage Test DRWLP.08...
  • Page 109 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board VDD Voltage Test DRWLP.09...
  • Page 110 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board +5V Voltage Test DRWLP.10...
  • Page 111 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Drive Board Wiring, LEDs, Power Drive Board VCC Voltage Test DRWLP.11...
  • Page 112 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Resistance RES.01 – Resistance Operation Diagram RES.02 – Resistance Operation RES.03 – Resistance Operation Illustration RES.04 – Symptoms of a Malfunction, Troubleshooting RES.05 – Drive Board VDD (Resistance) Circuit Voltage Test RES.06 – Resistance Voltage Test at Wires on Drive Board RES.07 –...
  • Page 113 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Resistance Operation Diagram Display Board Vload Generator 2 pin 2 pin Magnet Drive Board Flywheel 3 pin Optic Sensor RES.01...
  • Page 114 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Resistance Operation The following tells what happens when the user presses LEVEL<▲> or LEVEL<▼> while exercising. Resistance Minimum: 1. Maximum: 20. Order Part Operation 1. Exercise on the unit. The flywheel rotates. The generator produces power for the drive and Generator display board.
  • Page 115 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Resistance Operation Illustration RES.03...
  • Page 116 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Symptoms of a Malfunction 1. Exercise on the unit. Press LEVEL Up key. The display LEVEL value increases but there is no resistance. 2. Exercise on the unit. Drive board F1 2A fuse breaks.
  • Page 117 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Drive Board VDD (Resistance) Circuit Voltage Test RES.05...
  • Page 118 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Resistance Voltage Test at Wires on Drive Board RES.06...
  • Page 119 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Magnet OHM Test Note: Disconnect magnet wires from the drive board. Place probes on the two blue wires. Normal Reading: 16-20 Ohms. If not 16-20 Ohms, the magnet has a short or an open (broken) circuit.
  • Page 120 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Heart Rate Heart Rate Function HR.01 – Heart Touch Rate (HTR) Operation Diagram, Heart Touch Rate (HTR) Operation HR.02 – POLAR Heart Rate Operation Diagram, POLAR Heart Rate Operation Explanation HR.03 – Heart Touch Rate Board Diagram, Heart Touch Rate Board LED Indicator Definitions HR.04 –...
  • Page 121 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Heart Rate Heart Touch Rate (HTR) Operation Diagram HTR Handlebar HANDLE BAR PULSE Display Board 心跳小板 3 PIN CABLE HR Board HTR Handlebar HANDLE BAR Heart Touch Rate (HTR) Operation Order Part Operation HTR Handlebar 1.Place both hands on the HTR handlebars.
  • Page 122 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance POLAR Heart Rate (HR) Operation Diagram POLAR POLAR HTR Board Display Board HR Transmitter Receiver Board 3-pin Cable POLAR Heart Rate (HR) Operation Explanation Order Part Operation 1. POLAR transmitter detects the user’s heart rate.
  • Page 123 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Heart Rate Heart Touch Rate Board Diagram HTR心跳小板 HTR Board LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Heart Touch Rate Board LED Indicator Definitions LED1 LED2 LED3 LED4 Board X - Not lit in HTR Lights when user...
  • Page 124 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Resistance Error Message: ERR12 Note: ERR12 was eliminated from the programming in products made after Sept. 22, 2001. To troubleshoot ERR12, first check that there is no mechanical reason for ERR12 (below). Then replace the main program IC chip with an updated version.
  • Page 125 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Heart Rate Possible Problems with HTR and Polar Possible problems include the following: (1) Hold onto the HTR handlebar or strap on a Polar heart rate transmitter. The display PULSE window shows no heart rate value. (2) PULSE window shows the heart rate value inappropriately -- when the unit is first turned on or when no one touches the HTR handlebar or no one wears the Polar strap.
  • Page 126 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Operation STRIDE.01 – Stride Operation Diagram STRIDE.02 – Stride Operation Illustration STRIDE.03 – Stride Power Operation STRIDE.04 – Stride Indicators on the Drive Board STRIDE.05 – Stride Up/Down Operation STRIDE.06 – Stride Indicator LEDs on the Drive Board STRIDE.07 –...
  • Page 127 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Operation Diagram Display Board UP,DN AD1,AD2 Generator Voltage Battery Generator Voltage Optic Sensor Drive Board Battery Signal Optic Sensor Motor Motor Voltage Voltage STRIDE STRIDE Incline VR Set Incline VR Set...
  • Page 128 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Operation Illustration STRIDE.02...
  • Page 129 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Power Operation Display Board Generator Voltage Battery Generator Voltage Optic Sensor Drive Board Battery Signal Optic Sensor Order Part Operation Generator 1. Exercise on the unit. The generator produces power for the drive board.
  • Page 130 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Indicators on the Drive Board LED 10 +22V Indicator – Stride motor power LED lights, indicating normal power supply for stride. LED 1 CLK Indicator – Optic sensor LED LED 11 PWR Indicator – Power LED lights, flashes or remains lit, indicating normal optic indicating normal power supply.
  • Page 131 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Up/Down Operation Order Part Operation Display 1. The CPU detects whether there is an optic Display Board sensor signal. If there is, then the STRIDE function is activated. 2. The CPU reads the STRIDE keypad signal.
  • Page 132 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Indicator LEDs on the Drive Board LED4 (R_DN) Indicator LED6 (L_DN) Indicator LED3 (R_DN)燈 When simultaneously lit, the left and right stride motors are activated, lowering the stride linkages on the support arms.
  • Page 133 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride VR Feedback Process Order Part Operation Display Board Left, 1. Left and right motor operation drives the VR set. Right 2. As the VR moves, the STRIDE incline VR value VR Set changes.
  • Page 134 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Motor Protective Function Part Operation 1 Display 1. User presses stride UP or DOWN key. Display Board UP - Display board emits the stride UP signal, making the stride motor lift the stride linkage.
  • Page 135 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Protective Function - Drive Board Indicators OVER_R, OVER_L OVER_R,OVER_L 1. When the right stride motor is stuck, the drive board 1. 右搖擺臂 STRIDE 升降卡死,OVER_R 燈 OVER_R indicator extinguishes. 2. When the left stride motor is stuck, the drive board OVER_L 不亮...
  • Page 136 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride Protection LEDs Under Stride Malfunction Step Operation Exercise on the unit. Under normal conditions, drive board OVER_R, OVER_L, PWR_ON_R, PWR_ON_L indicators light. Press the STRIDE UP or DOWN key to make the stride motor operate.
  • Page 137 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride VR Protection Function Part Operation 1 VR set 1. Stride motor movement turns the VR gear, making the Display Board VR value change. 2. When the stride motor operates up, the VR voltage increases.
  • Page 138 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) - Stride Stride VR Protective Function LEDs VR1_ERR,VR2_ERR LED3 (R_DN)燈 When the stride error indicators light, stride motor operation stops. LED5 (L_DN)燈 STRIDE.12...
  • Page 139 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes Stride Window Flashes SWF.01 – Error Message: Stride Window Flashes, Diagram SWF.02 – Stride Function Illustration SWF-S.01 – Stride Window Flashes – Speed SWF-S.02 – Optic Sensor and Battery Role in Stride Operation SWF-S.03 –...
  • Page 140 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes - Speed Stride Window Flashes – Speed When the speed is under 25 steps per minute, or the drive board battery is low (BAT_Lo indicator is lit), and the stride key is pressed, the stride window flashes.
  • Page 141 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes - Speed Optic Sensor and Battery Role in Stride Operation 燈 SWF-S.02...
  • Page 142 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes - Speed Stride Window Flashes – Speed – Operation Flow Chart Optic Sensor Battery Battery CLK? Voltage? Drive Board BAT_LO Indicator Doesn't Light CLK Indicator Flashes? SWF-S.03...
  • Page 143 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes - Speed Stride Window Flashes – Speed – Operation Flow Chart (Cont.) ¢Ï Display Board STEPS/MIN >25? Vbat_LO Indicator Not Lit? Press STRIDE key. STRIDE window Press STRIDE Key flashes; STRIDE STRIDE Value doesn't operate.
  • Page 144 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes - Speed Speed Issue Troubleshooting Item Part Troubleshooting 1. Exercise on the unit. Inspect whether the drive board CLK indicator lights. Optic 2. Take one step per second. The STEPS/MIN window should show 60.
  • Page 145 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – No Operation Stride Window Flashes – No Stride Operation Order Part Operation 1. Press the STRIDE<▲> key. The display board sends the STRIDE_UP signal to the drive board. The Display drive board R_UP and L_UP indicators light.
  • Page 146 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – No Operation No Stride Operation – Stride Window Flashes – Flow Chart Display Board Press the STRIDE Key? STRIDE UP, DOWN? Drive Board +22V Indicator Lights? R_UP or R_DN Indicator Lights? SWF-NSO.02...
  • Page 147 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – No Operation L_UP L_DN Indicator Lights? STRIDE Incline Motor (Left, Right) Incline Operates Up or Down? STRIDE Incline VR Set VR1,VR2 Voltage Changes? SWF-NSO.03...
  • Page 148 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – No Operation Drive Board VR1,VR2? Display Board VR1,VR2 Changes? STRIDE Incline STRIDE Window Operates Normally Flashes SWF-NSO.04...
  • Page 149 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – No Operation No Stride Operation – Stride Window Flashes - Troubleshooting Item Part Troubleshooting 1. Press the STRIDE<▲> key. The drive board R_UP and L_UP indicator lights. Display 2. Press the STRIDE<▼> key. The drive board R_DN and L_DN indicator lights.
  • Page 150 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error Stride Window Flashes – VR Error The VR voltage exceeds the range; the stride window flashes. Display Board UP, DN VR1,VR2 OVER_R OVER_L PWR_DN_L Drive Board PWR_DN_R...
  • Page 151 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error VR Voltage Exceeds Range - Illustration SWF-VRER.02...
  • Page 152 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error Stride Window Flashes – VR Voltage Exceeds Range – Explanation Order Part Operation STRIDE 1. In down operation, the drive board R_UP and L_UP indicators light. Motors Left, 2.
  • Page 153 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error Stride Window Flashes – VR Exceeds Range – Flow Chart STRIDE Incline Motor Set (Left, Right) Not Stuck? STRIDE Incline VR Set (Left, Right) VR1,VR2 0.7-4.4V? Drive Board...
  • Page 154 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error PWR_DN_L PWR_DN_R Lights? VR1_ERR VR2_ERR Lights? Display Board VR1,VR2 Voltage Change? STRIDE Window Flashes; STRIDE Stride Doesn't Operate Operates Up/Down SWF-VRER.05...
  • Page 155 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Window Flashes – VR Error Stride Window Flashes – VR Exceeds Range - Troubleshooting Item Part Troubleshooting 1. Press down on the main program IC. Display 2. Inspect the 16-pin cable connection.
  • Page 156 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 Error Message: ERR7 ERR7.01 – Error Message: ERR7, Circumstance of Malfunction ERR7.02 – VR Signal Operation Illustration ERR7.03 – ERR7 Operation Explanation ERR7.04 – ERR7 Operation Flow Chart ERR7.05 – ERR7 Simulation, ERR7 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 157 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 Error Message: ERR7 The display CPU has not read the stride incline VR1, VR2 voltage value. Or the display stride VR1, VR2 voltage value exceeds the set range. Circumstance of Malfunction 1. Press the “ON” key. After the display lights up, ERR7 appears on the display.
  • Page 158 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 VR Signal Operation Illustration ERR7.02...
  • Page 159 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 ERR7 Operation Explanation Order Part Operation Stride VR1, VR2 1. When the stride motor operates, VR1, VR2 voltage changes. 10-pin Cable 1. The VR1, VR2 voltage value travels the 10-pin cable to the drive board.
  • Page 160 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 ERR7 Operation Flow Chart STRIDE Incline VR (Left, Right) VR1,VR2? Drive Board (Reads VR Voltage) VR1 Lights VR2 Lights Display Board VR1,2>0.8V VR1,2<4.1V Display Lights; Display Normal Operation Shows ERR7 ERR7.04...
  • Page 161 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – ERR7 ERR7 Simulation Order Operation When the unit is off (the display is not lit), remove the 10-pin incline cable. Exercise on the unit. The drive board VR1_ERR,VR1_ERR indicator lights. After the display lights up, the main window immediately shows “ERR7” for five seconds, then “MAN’L”...
  • Page 162 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Stride Test Points STRDTST.01 – Drive Board +22V Circuit Test – Illustration STRDTST.02 – Drive Board +22V Circuit Test – Instructions, Symptom of Malfunction STRDTST.03 – Stride Motor Power at Drive Board – Motor 1 STRDTST.04 –...
  • Page 163 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Drive Board +22V Circuit Test - Illustration +22V Indicator STRDTST.01...
  • Page 164 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Drive Board +22V Circuit Test - Instructions The drive board +22V circuit provides power for stride action. Inspect this circuit by checking the +22V LED. When the unit is in operation, the 22V circuit LED lights. The LED is in the middle of the drive board.
  • Page 165 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Stride Motor Power at Drive Board – Motor 1 STRDTST.03...
  • Page 166 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Stride Motor Power at Drive Board – Motor 2 STRDTST.04...
  • Page 167 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Testing Stride Motor Power at the Drive Board 1. Don’t detach any wires from the drive board. Place probes as shown on STRDTST.03 and STRDTST.04. Note: Wire colors may vary but positions will not vary.
  • Page 168 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Stride Motor Voltage Test at the Shoulder - Illustration STRDTST.06...
  • Page 169 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Stride Motor Voltage at the Shoulder – Instructions 1. Don’t detach any wires from the drive board or shoulder. 2. Put multimeter to the 200 VDC setting. Back-probe at the brown and blue wire connectors as shown.
  • Page 170 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points VR Output Test at the Drive Board - VR1 STRDTST.08...
  • Page 171 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points VR Output Test at the Drive Board – VR2 STRDTST.09...
  • Page 172 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points VR Output Test at Drive Board - Instructions 1. Don’t detach any wire connections from the drive board. 2. Press the <ON> key to start up the unit. 3. Put the multimeter to the 20 VDC setting. Place probes as shown.
  • Page 173 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points VR Output Voltage at the Shoulder – Illustration STRDTST.11...
  • Page 174 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points VR Output Voltage Test at the Shoulder - Instructions 1. Don’t detach any wires from the drive board or connector at the shoulder. 2. Put the multimeter to the 20 VDC setting. Place probes as shown.
  • Page 175 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Test Points Voltage Test Summary at Shoulder ORANGE (VCC) WHITE (VR) STRIDE BLACK (GND) INCLINE VR TO DRV BROWN (M+) STRIDE BLUE (M-) INCLINE MOTOR Test Procedure Do not detach wire connections. Back-probe on wire connectors as indicated. Exercise on the unit. Operate stride function.
  • Page 176 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Calibration Stride Set Calibration STRDCAL.01 – Stride Set Calibration, Steps 1-2 STRDCAL.02 – Stride Set Calibration, Steps 3-4 STRDCAL.03 – Stride Set Calibration, Step 5 STRDCAL.04 – Stride Set Calibration, Step 6-7...
  • Page 177 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Calibration Stride Motor/VR Calibration Step 1. Remove screws as shown (Figures 1-3). (Figure 1) (Figure 2) (Figure 3) Step 2. Detach the stride linkage as shown (Fig. 4). (Figure 4) STRDCAL.01...
  • Page 178 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Calibration Step 3. Detach the stride motor and VR wire connectors and remove the stride motor set as shown (Fig. 5-6). (Figure 5) (Figure 6) Step 4. If you are installing a new stride motor, remove the protective plate shown in Figure 7.
  • Page 179 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Calibration Step 5. Calibrate the stride set electronically and mechanically. A B C Electronic Calibration Mechanical Calibration 1. Reconnect the stride VR cables. 1. Without changing the electronic 2. Put multimeter to the 20 VDC setting. Place calibration in Step 4, rotate the stride probes on the white and black wires as shown.
  • Page 180 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Stride Calibration Step 6. Reinstall the stride motor set. Step 7. Test stride operation. (1) Exercise on the unit. Press the stride down key until 450 mm (or 17 inch) shows on the display;...
  • Page 181 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Reference REF.01 – Voltage Specifications on the Display Board, Voltage Specifications on the Drive Board REF.02 – Drive Board CN1 Voltage Specifications, Magnet Specifications REF.03 – Stride Set Voltages at the Shoulder Joint, Stride Set Voltages at CON2 REF.04 –...
  • Page 182 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Voltage Specifications on the Display Board Test Test Method Location Test Method Voltage Significance C20 Capacitor Place one probe on C20 capacitor on display Place one probe on 5 VDC Shows whether display board is...
  • Page 183 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Drive Board CN1 Voltage Specifications Test Wire Test Method Normal Significance Colors From Black Put black probe on CN1 BLACK wire connector Varies When flywheel turns, generator supplies 100+ Generator and red probe on CN1 WHITE wire connector ~100 VDC to drive board.
  • Page 184 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Stride Set Voltages at the Shoulder Joint Test Wire Test Method Normal VDC Note Colors Power to BROWN Back probe. Put red probe on blue wire +22 VDC UP If no reading, there’s no power to the...
  • Page 185 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Voltages provided below are not exact specifications. They are meant for rough comparison only. Actual voltage readings will vary. Generator Voltage Observations Magnet Voltage Observations White and Black Wires Blue Wires Order...
  • Page 186 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference Drive Board LEDs - Illustration REF.05...
  • Page 187 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference LED Quick Reference Chart LED Marking Normal - Indication Abnormal or Not Activated Tip to Resolve Abnormal (Location) (Indication) Condition Flashing or lit – Optic sensor signal Not lit – No optic sensor signal at...
  • Page 188 SportsArt - 8300 Repair Manual (Electronics) – Reference LED Quick Reference Chart (Cont.) LED Marking Normal - Indication Abnormal or Not Activated Tip to Resolve Abnormal (Location) (Indication) Condition VR2-ERR Not lit – Normal stride motor VR Lit – VR2 value and display setting Recalibrate stride set.

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