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Thank you for selecting the revolutionary PROFORM

®

6.0 GSX treadmill. The 6.0 GSX treadmill offers an im-
pressive array of features designed to make your
workouts at home more enjoyable and effective. And
when you’re not exercising, the unique 6.0 GSX tread-
mill can be folded up, requiring less than half the floor
space of other treadmills.

For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
you use the treadmill.

If you have questions after

reading this manual, please see the front cover of this
manual. To help us assist you, note the product model

number and serial number before calling. The model
number of the treadmill is PFTL51105.1. The serial
number can be found on a decal attached to the tread-
mill (see the front cover of this manual for the location). 

To avoid a registration fee for any service needed
under warranty, you must register the treadmill at
www.proformservice.com/registration.

Before reading further, please review the drawing
below and familiarize yourself with the labeled parts.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Handrail

Upright

Storage Latch

Key/Clip

Reset/Off 

Circuit Breaker

Walking Belt

Cushioned Walking Platform

for maximum exercise comfort

Foot Rail

Power Cord

RIGHT SIDE

Rear Roller  
Adjustment Bolts

Console

Water Bottle Holder

(bottle not included)

Fan

BACK

Summary of Contents for 6.0

Page 1: ... S MANUAL QUESTIONS As a manufacturer we are com mitted to providing complete customer satisfaction If you have questions or if parts are damaged or missing PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY CALL TOLL FREE 1 888 533 1333 Mon Fri 6 a m 6 p m MST ON THE WEB www proformservice com Visit our website at www proform com new products prizes fitness tips and much more ...

Page 2: ...JUSTMENT 9 HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 CONDITIONING GUIDELINES 21 PART LIST 23 ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS Back Cover LIMITED WARRANTY Back Cover Note An EXPLODED DRAWING is attached in the center of this manual 2 PROFORM is a registered trademark of ICON IP Inc ...

Page 3: ...n the front cover of this manual and order part number 146148 or see your local electronics store 12 Failure to use a properly functioning surge suppressor could result in damage to the con trol system of the treadmill If the control sys tem is damaged the walking belt may change speed accelerate or stop unexpectedly which may result in a fall and serious injury 13 Keep the power cord and the surg...

Page 4: ...ng the mainte nance and adjustment procedures described in this manual Never remove the motor hood un less instructed to do so by an authorized ser vice representative Servicing other than the procedures in this manual should be performed by an authorized service representative only 24 This treadmill is intended for in home use only Do not use this treadmill in a commer cial rental or institutiona...

Page 5: ... product model number and serial number before calling The model number of the treadmill is PFTL51105 1 The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the tread mill see the front cover of this manual for the location To avoid a registration fee for any service needed under warranty you must register the treadmill at www proformservice com registration Before reading further please review t...

Page 6: ...in the parts bag check to see if it has been preattached to one of the parts to be assembled 1 Make sure that the power cord is unplugged With the help of a second person carefully tip the treadmill onto its left side as shown Partially fold the Frame 58 so the treadmill is more stable Do not fully fold the treadmill until it is completely assembled Insert an Extension Leg 89 into the base of the ...

Page 7: ...Upright 84 Set the console assembly on the Uprights 84 Be care ful to avoid pinching the Wire Harnesses 77 78 While a second person holds the console assembly at tach it with four Console Bolts 64 and four Star Washers 8 as shown start all four Console Bolts and then firmly tighten them Console Assembly 64 77 78 64 8 8 84 84 3 2 With the help of a second person carefully raise the Uprights 84 to a...

Page 8: ...the back of the Console Base 85 2 Connect the wire on the receiver A to the indicated wire extending from the Console Base 85 Hold the re ceiver so the small cylinder is oriented as shown and is facing the Console Back Attach the receiver to the plastic posts on the Access Door 76 with the two in cluded small screws 3 Make sure that no wires are pinched Reattach the Access Door 76 with the Screw 3...

Page 9: ...malfunc tion or break down grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of elec tric shock This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug Plug the power cord into a surge suppressor and plug the surge suppressor into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local ...

Page 10: ... features four preset programs Each program automatically controls the speed and in cline of the treadmill as it guides you through an effec tive workout The console also offers two heart rate pro grams that control the speed and incline of the treadmill to keep your heart rate near target heart rates during your workouts Note You must wear the optional chest pulse sensor to use the heart rate pro...

Page 11: ...f the walking belt as desired by pressing the Speed increase and decrease buttons Each time a button is pressed the speed setting will change by 0 1 mph if a button is held down the speed setting will change in increments of 0 5 mph Note After the buttons are pressed it may take a moment for the walking belt to reach the selected speed set ting If one of the speed buttons numbered 1 through 10 is ...

Page 12: ...e sure that your hands are clean Note If you use the handgrip pulse sensor and the optional chest pulse sensor at the same time the console will not display your heart rate accurately To measure your heart rate stand on the foot rails and hold the metal contacts on the handrail avoid moving your hands When your pulse is detected the heart symbol in the right side of the display will begin to flash...

Page 13: ...or in cline of the treadmill is about to change the speed setting and or the incline setting will flash in the display to alert you When the first segment is completed all speed settings will move one column to the left The speed setting for the second segment will then be shown in the flashing Current Segment column and the treadmill will automatically adjust to the speed and incline settings for...

Page 14: ... Program Select button repeatedly until P1 or P2 appears in the display If heart rate program 1 P1 is se lected the matrix in the lower part of the display will show the first seven target heart rate settings of the program Heart rate program 1 will keep your heart rate within a preset range during your workout If heart rate program 2 P2 is se lected a heart symbol will appear in the matrix Heart ...

Page 15: ...te is programmed for the next segment the speed setting and the incline setting will flash in the display to alert you When the first segment ends all target heart rate settings will move one column to the left The target heart rate setting for the second segment will then be shown in the flashing Current Segment column During both heart rate programs the console will regularly compare your heart ...

Page 16: ...e of the display Press the Speed increase button to change the unit of mea surement IMPORTANT If a d appears in the right side of the display the console is in the demo mode This mode is intended to be used only when a treadmill is dis played in a store When the console is in the demo mode the power cord can be plugged in the key can be removed from the console and the indicators in the display wi...

Page 17: ...h is aligned with the latch pin Slowly release the latch knob Make sure that the latch pin is fully inserted into the catch To protect the floor or carpet from damage place a mat under the treadmill Keep the treadmill out of direct sun light Do not leave the treadmill in the storage position in temperatures above 85 Fahrenheit HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL Before moving the treadmill convert the tread...

Page 18: ...he left and hold it Pivot the treadmill down until the catch is past the latch pin 2 Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands and lower the tread mill to the floor Do not drop the treadmill frame to the floor To decrease the possibility of injury bend your legs and keep your back straight Open Catch Latch Knob Latch Pin ...

Page 19: ...s off during use SOLUTION a Check the reset off circuit breaker see the drawing above If the circuit breaker has tripped wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in b Make sure that the power cord is plugged in If the power cord is plugged in unplug it wait for five minutes and then plug it back in c Remove the key from the console Reinsert the key into the console d If the treadmill s...

Page 20: ...lug in the power cord in sert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened c If the walking belt still slows when walked on see the front cover of this manual PROBLEM The walking belt is off center or slips when walked on SOLUTION a If the walking belt is off center first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD If the walking belt has shifted...

Page 21: ...robic Aerobic exercise is activity that requires large amounts of oxygen for prolonged periods of time This increases the demand on the heart to pump blood to the muscles and on the lungs to oxygenate the blood For aerobic exercise adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near the highest number in your training zone WORKOUT GUIDELINES Each workout should include the ...

Page 22: ...illes Stretch With one leg in front of the other reach forward and place your hands against a wall Keep your back leg straight and your back foot flat on the floor Bend your front leg lean forward and move your hips toward the wall Hold for 15 counts then relax Repeat 3 times for each leg To cause further stretching of the achilles tendons bend your back leg as well Stretches Calves achilles tendo...

Page 23: ... Bolt 46 1 Magnet 47 1 Front Roller 48 1 Walking Belt 49 1 Walking Platform 50 2 Latch Screw 51 1 Rear Roller 52 1 Left Rear Endcap 53 2 Rear Roller Bolt 54 1 Right Rear Endcap 55 1 Allen Wrench 56 1 Incline Stop Bracket 57 1 Ground Wire 58 1 Frame 59 1 Belly Pan 60 1 Reed Switch Bracket 61 1 Reed Switch Clip 62 1 Front Roller Nut 63 1 Reed Switch 64 4 Console Bolt 65 4 Extension Leg Bolt 66 5 Sta...

Page 24: ... 57 8 53 17 12 15 63 2 3 59 60 3 2 7 61 7 7 7 2 2 2 3 41 33 33 33 38 39 33 34 36 43 28 55 40 66 70 70 32 32 62 45 11 66 69 3 3 3 3 1 1 6 6 4 3 18 32 25 22 27 30 23 26 19 24 70 70 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 83 22 25 23 30 42 EXPLODED DRAWING Model No PFTL51105 1 R0605A ...

Page 25: ... 75 33 74 71 80 68 68 72 87 86 88 56 81 32 80 37 35 35 82 83 82 83 29 29 67 67 65 8 8 65 31 32 3 44 3 44 31 32 3 3 14 13 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 34 8 8 64 64 8 64 8 21 64 20 3 82 83 82 83 32 3 3 85 78 89 89 EXPLODED DRAWING Model No PFTL51105 1 R0605A ...

Page 26: ...stomer will be responsible for a minimal trip charge This warranty does not extend to any product or damage to a product caused by or attributable to freight damage abuse misuse im proper or abnormal usage or repairs not provided by an ICON authorized service center products used for commercial or rental purposes or products used as store display models No other warranty beyond that specifically s...

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