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DO NOT ALTER
Model No. 831.297940
Serial No.
Write the serial number in the space
above for future reference.
Serial Number Decal
CAUTION
Read all precautions and in-
structions in this manual before
using this equipment. Save this
manual for future reference.
USER'S MANUAL
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
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- Page 1 Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal CAUTION Read all precautions and in- structions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. USER'S MANUAL SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL ........ -
Page 3: Important Precautions
2. Use the treadmill only as described in this manual. 3. Place the treadmill on a level surface with at least one foot of clearance behind it. Do not place the treadmill on any surface that blocks air openings. - Page 4 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The decal shown below has been placed on your treadmill. If the decal is missing, or if it is not legible, please call our toll-free HELPLINE to order a free replacement decal (see the back cover of this manual).
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Page 5: Before You Begin
The model number of the treadmill is 831.297940. The serial number can be found on a decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of this manual for the location). Before reading further, please review the drawing below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are labeled. -
Page 6: Set-Up
Adhesive Clip onto the Front Endcap (29) in the indicated location. Press the Allen Wrench (69) into the Adhesive Clip. 4. To protect the floor or carpet, place a mat under the treadmill. To order a mat, refer to the back cover of this manual. Shipping Tie... - Page 7 (see HOW TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 7). Stand on the foot rails of the treadmill. Find the clip attached to the key (see the drawing above), and slide the clip onto the waistband of your clothing.
- Page 8 Try the sensor several times until you become familiar with it. Remember to stand still while measuring your pulse. Change the incline of the treadmill, if desired. To change the incline, hold down the top or bottom of the incline con- trol until the desired incline level is reached.
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Page 9: Operation And Adjustment
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE , a high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- form. Such substances will deteriorate the walking belt and cause excessive wear. -
Page 10: How To Fold And Move The Treadmill
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, unplug the power cord. Caution: You must be able to safely lift 65 pounds (30 kg) in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill. - Page 11 1. Hold the storage handle with your right hand as shown. Using your left thumb, slide open the storage latch and hold it open. Hold the left upright with your left hand and pivot the treadmill until the upright support is past the storage latch.
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Page 12: Maintenance And Trouble-Shooting
PROBLEM: The power turns off during use SOLUTION: a. Check the circuit breaker located on the treadmill frame near the power cord (see 1. c. above). If the circuit breaker has tripped, wait for five minutes and then press the switch back in. - Page 13 3 to 4 inches off the walking platform. Be careful to keep the walking belt centered. Plug in the power cord, insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is properly tightened.
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Page 14: Conditioning Guidelines
If your goal is to burn fat, adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near one of the lower two numbers in your training zone. -
Page 15: Part List
PART LISTÑModel No. 831.297940 Key No. Part No. Qty. Description 143089 Motor Hood 126996 Hood Screw/Spacer Screw 013576 Hood Support Screw 141081 Hood Support 131738 Storage Latch 141506 Emergency Off Switch 141001 Base 136728 Screw 139345 Circuit Board 137857 Controller 141366 Electronics Plate 130993... -
Page 18: Replacement Parts
See the front cover of this manual to find the location of the decal. All replacement parts are available for immediate purchase or special order when you visit your nearest SEARS Service Center. To request service or to order parts by telephone, call the toll-free numbers listed at the left.