Spirit XT485ENT, Owner'S Manual

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Service Checklist Diagnosis Guide
Problem Solution/ Cause
Display does not light
1. Tether cord not in position.
2. Circuit breaker on front grill tripped. Push circuit breaker in until it locks.
3. Plug is disconnected. Make sure plug is firmly pushed into 115 VAC wall
outlet.
4. Breaker panel circuit breaker may be tripped.
5. Treadmill defect. Contact your Spirit Fitness dealer.
Tread-belt does not stay centered
Treadmill belt hesitates when walked/ run on
The user may be walking while favoring or putting more weight on either the left
or right foot. If this walking pattern is natural, track the belt slightly off-center to
the side opposite from the belt movement. See General Maintenance section on
Tread-belt Tension. Adjust as necessary.
Motor is not responsive after pressing start 1.If the belt moves, but stops after a short time and the display shows “E1”, run
calibration.
2. If you press Start and the belt never moves, then the display shows E1, contact
service.
Treadmill will only achieve approximately 7mph but shows
higher on the display This indicates motor should be receiving power to operate. Low AC voltage to
treadmill. Do not use an extension cord. If an extension cord is required it should
be as short as possible and heavy duty 16 gauge minimum. Low voltage. Contact
an electrician or your Spirit Fitness dealer. A minimum of 110 volt AC current is
required.
Tread-belt stops quickly/suddenly when tether cord is pulled
High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance section on cleaning the deck. If
cleaning doesn’t prevent this from reoccurring, check to see if there is significant
wear of the deck. If so, the deck may need to be flipped if it is on its original side
Treadmill trips on board 15 amp circuit High belt/deck friction. See General Maintenance. If cleaning doesn’t prevent this
from reoccurring, check the amp draw of the motor. If this is high and there are
signs of significant wear of the deck, it may need to be flipped if it is on its original
side
Computer shuts off when console is touched (on a cold day)
while walking/running
Treadmill may not be grounded. Static electricity is “crashing” the computer. Refer
to Grounding Instructions.
Circuit breaker trips, but not the treadmill circuit breaker
Check that the treadmill is the only appliance in the circuit. See “Important Electri -
cal Information” in the front of this manual for more details.