Troubleshooting
Malfunction
Probable Cause
Corrective Action
No Power.
ON / OFF switch is not in proper position.
Turn the switch to the ON position.
Power source is insufficient.
Plug treadmill into a dedicated 20 amp circuit.
Using a voltmeter, verify power at outlet. If no
power exists, reset circuit breaker at panel.
Line cord is damaged.
Replace line cord. Contact
Life Fitness
Customer
Support Services.
Line cord is improperly seated in socket.
Inspect power connection at wall outlet and at
machine for proper contact.
NOTE: International Platinum Club Series
Treadmills (PCST) only: You may be in “Energy
Saving Mode”.
Treadmill will go into Energy Saving Mode after 5
minutes of inactivity. To wake up the console, step
on the treadmill belt. The treadmill will
automatically wake up and the console will light
up. Waking up the treadmill takes approximately
50 seconds after stepping onto the belt.
NOTE: International Platinum Club Series Units
only (PCSC, PCSR, PCSX): You may be in “Energy
Saving Mode”.
Unit will go into Energy Saving Mode after 5
minutes of inactivity. To wake up the console,
pedal until you hear a beep. The unit will
automatically wake up and the console will light
up. Waking up the unit takes approximately 50
seconds after beginning to pedal.
Treadmill striding belt
slips off-center.
Floor surface is uneven.
Check levelers and level treadmill. Check striding
belt & re-tension as necessary. Refer to Elevation
Series 95T Treadmill & PCS Treadmill Discover
SE3, Discover SI, & Explore Assembly Instructions.
Maximum treadmill
speed is reduced.
User is pushing striding belt. This occurs when the
runner is running faster than the striding belt will
travel, with the result of the striding belt being
pushed with the runner’s feet.
Instruct users not to push striding belt in either
direction.
User is stalling striding belt. This will occur with
heavier users at lower striding belt speeds. The
striding belt will “stall” if the user is traveling slower
than the striding belt speed.
Striding belt/deck malfunctions. The deck laminate
is worn through or the underside of striding belt is
glazed over (hard, glossy).
Replace belt and deck. Contact
Life Fitness
Customer Support Services.
Power source is insufficient.
Plug treadmill into a dedicated 20 amp circuit.
Rubbing sound comes
from underneath
treadmill.
Foreign objects may be stuck underneath the
machine.
Inspect underneath striding belt and machine.
Remove any debris or objects that may cause
interference with the treadmill.
Display does not
illuminate when
machine is powered on.
Loose connection at display console or motor
control board.
Check all electrical connections for proper
attachment. Contact Customer Support Services.
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