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Paramount 755T/785T Owner’s Manual

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Basic Operation

Overview

This section will show you how to use the following features:

Display Console Panel

Easy Start

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.

Display Console Panel

FUNCTION KEYS

LCD DISPLAY

EMERGENCY STOP

STOP BUTTON

DISTANCE

CALORIES

HEART RATE

INCLINE

SPEED

TIME

KEYPAD

WARNINGS

PAUSE

HEART RATE
ELECTRODES

Summary of Contents for 7.55T

Page 1: ...PARAMOUNT FITNESS 7 55T 7 85T Treadmill Owner s Manual ...

Page 2: ...Manager Mode and Statistics 23 Overview 23 Manager Mode 24 Access Manager Mode 24 Navigate Manager Mode 25 Set Language 25 Set Maximum Workout Time 26 Set Goal Count Down or Goal Count Up 26 Set Maximum User Speed 27 Set LED Display Intensity 27 Set English or Metric Units 28 Set Pause Time 28 Set Cool Down Time 29 Set Lift Calibration 30 Set New Calibration Distance 31 Input Custom Program 32 Set...

Page 3: ...nce 53 Maintenance Schedule 54 Weekly 54 Monthly 54 Update Software 55 Update treadmill software 55 Walking Belt Tracking 57 Check and Adjust Belt Tracking 57 Walking Belt and Deck Replacement 58 Remove Covers 59 Remove Deck 61 Replace Walking Belt 63 Install Deck 66 Tension Walking Belt 67 Check and Adjust Belt Tracking 68 Install Covers 69 Serviceable Parts List 70 Electrical Wiring Schematic 71...

Page 4: ...off the power switch and unplug the unit from the wall 2 The electrical settings for this treadmill are factory set Verify that your facilities meet these requirements before connecting the tread mill to the electrical outlet Do not use an adapter to connect the treadmill to the electrical outlet Do not modify the power cord shipped with the treadmill If the plug will not fit the outlet on the wal...

Page 5: ...wer Do not use the treadmill outdoors 13 Make sure that the power cord is clear of the wheel track for the lift mechanism so that it does not get run over Also make sure that the power cord is not on top of the lift frame where it could get pinched Never use the treadmill if the power cord is crimped cut or damaged in any way Keep the power cord away from heated sur faces 14 Be certain that the fr...

Page 6: ...re 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 Make sure that the walking belt is kept clean and dry ...

Page 7: ...maintaining or operating the treadmill Contact a qual ified service technician for any procedure that you cannot perform correctly com pletely and safely Follow all instructions carefully The 7 55T 7 85T treadmill is a commercial treadmill intended for use in health clubs gyms and physical therapy facilities This manual will help you discover and use the treadmill s features VISIT OUR WEB SITE REG...

Page 8: ... the appropriate plug and voltage configuration Do not under any circumstances use an adaptor to make this connection Do not modify the plug provided with the treadmill If it will not fit the outlet contact an electrician to have the circuit and outlet changed to accept the plug The voltage rating for the treadmill is included in the serial tag that is affixed to the rear cross member of the tread...

Page 9: ...e repair or operation of the treadmill Also if you need to replace components on the treadmill call Paramount to order a replace ment component 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 yo...

Page 10: ... run over Also make sure that the power cord is not on top of the lift frame where it could get pinched 3 The treadmill must be in position to cycle and operate smoothly and safely Make sure that there is at least 0 5 meters of clearance on both sides of the treadmill and at least 2 meters of clearance behind the treadmill 4 The electrical settings for this treadmill are factory set Ver ify that y...

Page 11: ...ssemble the Treadmill Level the Treadmill Check and Adjust Belt Tracking Perform a Visual Inspection Tools Needed The following tools are included The following tools are needed but are not included Carpenter s level Socket wrench and allen sockets optional Open end 22mm and 26mm wrenches 5mm 6mm ALLEN WRENCH SOCKET WRENCH AND ALLEN WRENCH 8mm WRENCHES 22 MM 26MM ALLEN SOCKETS Optional ...

Page 12: ...arts 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 25 50 75 100mm DISPLAY CONSOLE LEFT UPRIGHT RIGHT UPRIGHT UPRIGHT COVERS POWER CORD LIFT FRAME LEVELING FOOT WALKING BELT FOOT RAILS ...

Page 13: ...Paramount 755T 785T Owner s Manual 13 Assemble the Treadmill This section will show you how to install components to the treadmill Install the Uprights Install the Display Console Connect Wiring ...

Page 14: ... is provided at the lower forward end of the upright Carefully insert this tab into the slot at the front of the base frame by tilting the upright forward as you install it Align the bolt holes on the upright with the treadmill 3 Outfit two rear upright bolts Install a lock washer then a flat washer onto two of the 8mm x 30mm socket head cap screws 4 Install the rear upright bolt Insert and hand t...

Page 15: ...ront upright bolts Install a lock washer then a flat washer onto the remaining 8mm x 30mm socket head cap screws 6 Install the front bolts Insert and hand tighten the two front bolts 7 Install the left upright Repeat steps 2 6 to install the left upright ...

Page 16: ... Slide the display console onto the console support posts that extend from the uprights 2 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 3 Install bolt plugs Insert and secure the bolt plugs on both sides 4 Tighten the bolts that secure the uprights Use an Allen wrench 6mm to tight...

Page 17: ... to the display console connector 3 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 Make sure that the wires clear the upper edge of the cover ...

Page 18: ...r 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 Be certain that the power cord is routed to the front of the tread mill and that it is clear of the liftframe The treadmill will automatically adjust to its home position 4 Check level on the right side Place a carpenter s level on the right side rail ...

Page 19: ... adjusting nut until the right side seems to be level 7 Recheck level on right side Adjust until the right side is level then tighten the level locking nut 8 Level the left side Repeat steps 4 6 on the left side to make it level 9 Recheck level on both sides Adjust until both sides are level 10 Check to make sure that all four corners are in contact with the floor ...

Page 20: ...l to slow speed Press Easy Start and adjust the speed to 4 mi h 6 5 km h 3 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 If the rear roller is visible one either side of the walking belt the belt tracking needs to be adjusted 4 If necessary adjust the belt tracking To shift the walking b...

Page 21: ...ease the speed to 10 mi h 16 1 km h and let the treadmill cycle for five minutes 6 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: ... Make sure that the power cord is clear of the tread mill so that it will not get pinched or run over 2 Make sure that the treadmill is in a dry location 3 Make sure that the treadmill is level All four corners must be in contact with the floor 4 Make sure that the belt is tracking properly The walking belt should be centered on the rear roller while cycling ...

Page 23: ...ows staff to set advanced settings that affect the use of the treadmill by the everyday user 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: ...ed Set LED Display Intensity Set English or Metric Units Set Pause Time Set Cool Down Time Run Lift Calibration Set Calibration Distance Input Custom Programs Set Heart Rate Selection Access Manager Mode 1 Go to the startup screen 2 Press and hold the Incline up Speed up and Time up buttons then select Easy Start 3 After a brief pause the Welcome screen should appear 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ...

Page 25: ...guage 1 To cycle through the options in Manager Mode select Enter until you reach the appropriate settings screen 2 Select Go Back to return to previous screen 1 Select or to change the current language setting The default language is English 2 Select Enter to confirm ...

Page 26: ...e 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 2 Select Enter to confirm 1 Select or to change to Goal count up or Goal count down The default set ting is Goal count down 2 Select Enter to confirm ...

Page 27: ...darygoal settings from secondary settings 1 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 2 Select Enter to confirm 1 The Time readout displays the primary display brightness Use the up and down Time buttons to adjust the brightness 2 The Speed readout displays the secondary display brightn...

Page 28: ...or Metric units The default setting is English units 2 Select Enter to confirm 1 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 The default setting is one minute for pause time 2 Select Enter to confirm ...

Page 29: ...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 1 Use the numeric keypad to enter the Cool Down time for the treadmill 2 Select Enter to confirm ...

Page 30: ...eded for this step 3 Once the lift has stopped moving measure vertically from the floor to the rear lower corner of the treadmill note the measurement and from the front lower corner of the treadmill to the floor Subtract the two numbers and note the value Push clear on the keypad to erase the number currently displayed Now enter the height difference in inches or cm using the numeric keypad when ...

Page 31: ...ape with the marks lined up with each other when the mark on the flywheel is at its reference point 5 Manually rotate the flywheel in the direction of normal rotation so the tape on the belt is moving toward the back of the treadmill 10 full rotations stopping when the mark on the flywheel aligns with the reference point 6 Measure the distance from the stationary mark on the frame of the treadmill...

Page 32: ...ram Press Stop to end programming b If 2 is selected to input the screen will come up with a default speed incline and segment duration Change any or all of these parameters to establish the workout parameters for the first program segment then select Enter to accept Repeat this procedure until all desired program segements have been input 3 The new program can be stored as a custom program number...

Page 33: ...te Selection 1 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 2 Select Enter to confirm ...

Page 34: ...stics 1 Go to the startup screen 2 Press and hold the incline down speed down and time down buttons then select Easy Start 3 After a brief pause the Diagnostic Statistics screen should appear 4 Select Next to view error codes recorded on this machine Contact Paramount Cus tomer Service at 1 800 721 2121 for error code explanations and further reccommen dations Press QUIT key to exit 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 35: ...ial 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 Display Console Panel FUNCTION KEYS LCD DISPLAY EMERGENCY STOP STOP BUTTON DISTANCE CALORIES HEART RATE INCLINE SPEED TIME KEYPAD WARNINGS PAUSE HEART RATE ...

Page 36: ...o adjust the Speed Incline and Time settings You may use either the keypad or the arrow keys to make your selection Press Enter when done Time is the default goal if you select to change Calories or Distance you will be asked if you wish to make these your new goals Approximately 15 seconds into the program you will be asked to enter your weight so that the calories displayed will be accurate Your...

Page 37: ...Paramount 755T 785T Owner s Manual 37 Display Closeup Enter weight Workout display ...

Page 38: ...e user s heart rate and adjusts the incline to maintain target heart rate goal Hill Programs Hill programs will automatically adjust the incline of the treadmill to provide a workout with elevation changes Fit Test Programs Fit Test programs are based on the fitness tests of the armed forces and law enforcement units These programs can be used to train for upcoming tests Course Programs Course pro...

Page 39: ...istance 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 Input goal when prompted then select Enter to confirm 5 Enter Speed using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad then press Enter 6 Enter Incline using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad then press Enter 7 For mor...

Page 40: ...Paramount 755T 785T Owner s Manual 40 Manual program menu Track Mode workout display Standard Mode workout display ...

Page 41: ...eypad to input a heart rate then press Enter NOTE Be sure that the heart rate that you select is appropriate for your age and fit ness level 7 For more accurate caloric feedback enter your weight when prompted on the numeric keypad then press Enter 8 To give the treadmill heart rate feedback grab and hold the electrodes on the heart rate bar or use heart rate strap telemetry Your heart rate will b...

Page 42: ...Paramount 755T 785T Owner s Manual 42 Enter age Confirm target heart rate Workout heart rate display ...

Page 43: ...me goal or alternate goal using the numeric keypad or the up and down buttons then press Enter 5 Enter Speed using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad then press Enter 6 Enter Maximum Incline using the incline up and down buttons or the numeric keypad then press Enter The first portion of the workout will be a warm up and after the goal or time has been attained then the cool down ...

Page 44: ...lect a Fit Test Program Fit Test program menu 1 Select Select Program 2 Select Fit Test Programs 3 Select Fit Test PEB Army USAF Navy or USMC 4 When prompted enter your age and sex using the numeric keypad and func tion keys then press Enter ...

Page 45: ...r your distance or alternate goal using the numeric keypad or the up and down buttons then press Enter 5 Enter Speed using the speed up and down buttons or the numeric keypad then press Enter NOTE During the workout the treadmill will automatically adjust its incline settings You can override the incline settings during the workout by pressing the incline up and down buttons ...

Page 46: ...Paramount 755T 785T Owner s Manual 46 Course workout display 5K Course workout display 10K ...

Page 47: ... Select a Custom Program Custom Program menu Custom Program workout display 1 Select Select Program 2 Select Custom Programs 3 Select one of the custom program listed on the screen 4 Adjust the Speed Time and Incline settings as necessary ...

Page 48: ...rd stop Both methods will stop the treadmill immediately but emergency stop is designed for hazardous situations whereas standard stop is designed for typical use The Pause button allows the user to temporarily pause the operation of the tread mill When activated the pause button will stop and maintain the treadmill in the program that the user was last in When pressed again the program will resum...

Page 49: ... the red button that is centered on the heart rate bar Once the button is pressed it will lock down 2 Release the button to operate treadmill To release turn the button clockwise 3 Once the Emergency Stop button has been reset the screen will display the startup image ...

Page 50: ...on on the console 2 Select the Press to reset option to return to the star tup screen 1 Press the PAUSE button on the console to temporarily pause the treadmill operation and preserve the pro gram information 2 Press the PAUSE button again or the RESUME func tion key to resume treadmill operation ...

Page 51: ...IRE 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: ...chedule 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 Failure to complete routine maintenance can void your warranty ...

Page 53: ...t the treadmill is properly maintained Worn or damaged components on the treadmill may cause injury or further damage to the treadmill and must be repaired or replaced immediately If the treadmill appears to be damaged take measures to ensure that no one uses the treadmill Turn the unit off at the power switch disconnect and remove the power cord Contact Paramount customer service at 1 800 721 212...

Page 54: ...ame and wheel track Verify that the treadmill has the clearance required for safe operation Weekly Vacuum the area surrounding the treadmill Check the handrails and display console to see if they are loose Tighten if nec essary Inspect the walking belt and deck for wear If the walking belt appears worn replace the walking belt and deck Refer to the Walking Belt and Deck Replace ment section of thi...

Page 55: ...e the rear console plug Locate and remove the plug on the back of the console panel 3 Locate the USB port The USB port is on the CPU board inside the console 4 Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port 5 Power up the treadmill Be certain that the power cord is routed to the front of the treadmill and that it is clear of the liftframe The treadmill will automatically adjust to its home position ...

Page 56: ...will need to be accessed via a computer with web access to a USB memory stick having at least 10 MB of available memory Details will be available on the Web site 6 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 7 Remove the flash drive 8 Ins...

Page 57: ...lly adjust to its home position 2 Set the treadmill to slow speed Press Easy Start and adjust the speed to 4 mi h 6 5 km h 3 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 If the rear roller is visible one either side of the walking belt the belt tracking needs to be adjusted 4 If necessa...

Page 58: ...vers When to replace walking belt and deck Factors such as usage and environmental conditions will determine how often the walking belt and deck must be replaced on your treadmill If your treadmill does not easily attain and maintain speed this may be an indication that the walking belt and deck on your treadmill should be replaced Reusing the walking deck When you remove the deck from the treadmi...

Page 59: ... 785T Owner s Manual 59 Remove Covers 1 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 ...

Page 60: ... next loosen but do not remove the two screws 3mm in the rear then lift the from the rear edge to remove the cover 3 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: ...n loosen and remove the right retention bolt 2 Locate and remove the deck screws Lift the walk ing belt and locate the two deck screws on each side Loosen and remove the deck screws 3 Remove the deck Lift the deck you may need to pry it up and slide it out from the treadmill Be careful not to pinch your fingers when removing the deck Leave insert attached to cover screw to aid in installation ...

Page 62: ...wner s Manual 62 4 Remove the front roller retainer plate Loosen and remove the two bolts 5mm that secure the plate then remove the plate 5 Remove the front roller bolt Loosen and remove the left side front roller bolt 5mm ...

Page 63: ...king belt 2 Slide belt off front roller Tilt the front roller up on the right side then slide the walking belt off the roller 3 Discard the old walking belt 4 Locate the arrow on the new walking belt Look for the arrow on the smooth side of the walking belt The arrow points in the direction in which the belt should travel 5 Install belt on the front roller Tilt the front roller up on the right sid...

Page 64: ...h the slots Position the roller in the roller brackets 7 Install the left and right retention bolts Insert and hand tighten the left and right retention bolts 8mm 8 Remove excess slack from the walking belt Lift the walking belt and make sure that the walking belt is positioned in the v groove of the belt guides Use screwdriver to align holes ...

Page 65: ...85T Owner s Manual 65 9 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 ...

Page 66: ...nstalling a new belt the deck must be flipped to a new unused surface or a new deck must be installed 2 Clean the deck Wipe the deck with a soft dry cloth 3 Position the deck on the right side of the treadmill with the walking belt over the inside edge 4 Use a nylon strap clamp to position the deck Wrap the nylon strap around the deck and top half of the belt Lift using the nylon strap to position...

Page 67: ...adjacent to the front edge of the slot 3 Make a second mark 0 5 inches 13 mm in front of the first mark NOTE The walking belt must not shift while tensioning for this to be accurate If the belt does shift loosen the belt and start over 4 Tension the walking belt Tighten the right retention bolt 8mm one half turn then tighten the left retention bolt one half turn 5 Repeat until the second mark is a...

Page 68: ... To shift the walking belt to the right loosen the right retention bolt 8mm one eighth turn and then tighten the left reten tion bolt one eighth turn To shift the walking belt to the left loosen the left retention bolt one eighth turn and then tighten the right retention bolt one eighth turn Adjust the belt tracking until the belt is centered on the rear roller 5 Let the treadmill cycle Increase t...

Page 69: ...lace then insert and tighten the four screws 3mm that secure the foot rail 2 Install rear end caps Position rear end cap into place and then snap the bottom half to secure Then insert and tighten the two inside screws 4mm 3 Install the top motor cover Position the top motor cover into place then insert and tighten the two well nuts 3mm Then insert and tighten the three front screws 4mm ...

Page 70: ... 002 DECK 1 CC 66 001 MOTOR DRIVE BELT 1 T1 11 029 LIMIT SWITCH ASSEMBLY 1 T1 14 001 LINE FILTER 1 T1 74 003 MOTOR CONTROLLER 1 CC 41 001 POWER SWITCH 1 T1 62 002 POWER CORD 1 T1 22 083 POWER CORD BRACKET 1 CC 61 013 LIFT FRAME WHEELS 4 CC 61 004 LEVELING FEET 2 T1 11 012 LEFT UPRIGHT AND HANDRAIL 1 T1 11 011 RIGHT UPRIGHT AND HAND RAIL 1 T1 11 018 CONSOLE ASSEMBLY 1 T1 24 002 LEFT UPRIGHT COVER 1...

Page 71: ...1 Electrical Wiring Schematic 1 5 3 6 1625 1 5 3 6 1625 4 4 81 21 4 72 02725 286 1 1 875 7 27 1 1 3 8 211 7 72 3 7 1 1 5 1 2 127 6 5 1 HOHFWULFDO DVV 4 1 5 3 6 1625 1 5 3 6 1625 4 4 6 3 3 81 21 72 02725 286 1 1 X Y Z 5 5 1 7 7 5 7 728 3 1 ...

Page 72: ...6 5 37 21 47 7 02725 0 5621 7 78 725 7 021 725 57 5 7 7 21752 5 7 32 5 7 5 8 6 7 3 66 0 38 7 32 5 6833 92 6 7 68 0 1 785 5 8 7 5 5 6 7 283 5 33 1 3 1 02817 7 32 5 2 5 1 6 1 0 5 1 6723 6 7 7 6 1625 1 5 7 0 1 7 32 5 2 5 72 38 2 5 7 6723 7 1 51 66 7 38 72 32 5 2 5 7 21752 51 66 7 38 72 32 5 2 5 167 3 7 7 02725 51 66 7 20 6 7 167 3 7 7 32 5 2 5 72 32 5 9 7 32 5 2 5 72 1 7 5 287387 1 57 5281 7 1 7 5 52...

Page 73: ...p 49 F Fit Test Program 44 G Goal Count Down Up 26 Grounding Instructions 8 H Heart Rate 33 Heart Rate Program 41 Hill Program 43 I Initial Setup 10 Introduction 7 L Language 25 LED Display 27 Lift Calibration 30 M Maintenance Schedule 54 Manager Mode 24 Manual Program 39 Maximum User Speed 27 Maximum Workout Time 26 P Pause Mode 50 Pause Time 28 Power Requirements 8 Programs 38 Proper Maintenance...

Page 74: ...Standard Stop 50 Stop operation 48 T Treadmill levelling 18 U Units English Metric 28 Uprights 14 V Visual Inspection 22 W Wiring 17 71 ...

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