TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Important Electrical Information Important Operation Instructions Assembly instructions Folding Instructions Transport Instructions Operation of Your New Treadmill Bluetooth® Connectivity Programmable Features General Maintenance Service Checklist - Diagnosis Guide Exploded View Diagram Parts List ST535-YT020CEGS_1603(SL)A...
35 or persons with pre-existing health conditions. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children, invalids, or disabled persons. Remove tether cord after use to prevent unauthorized treadmill operation. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - THINK SAFETY! F85 TREADMILL...
Note: The clip should be attached securely to make certain it does not come off. Be familiar with its function and limitations. The treadmill will stop, depending on speed, with a one to two step coast anytime the safety key is pulled off the console. Use the red Stop switch in normal operation. F85 TREADMILL...
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PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE CHART Vacuum Under Motor Cover & Clean & Inspect Deck Lubricate Deck Inspect Belt Tracking Check Wiring for Lubrication (Every 90 hours (Monthly) Adjust if Date (Every Other (Every Other Month) or sooner if dry) necessary Month) F85 TREADMILL...
F85 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY STEP 1 See Page 10 for Illustration 1. Remove the treadmill from the carton and position it aside on a smooth, level floor. The rear should be at least 3’ from any wall. Do not remove the Velcro belt until you have removed the plastic wrap and Styrofoam from beneath the unit.
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Before attaching the hardware to Step 5, make sure the cables you just connected don’t get pinched in between the steel tubing. If they do, this may cause issues that prevent the treadmill from operating properly. F85 TREADMILL...
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Sheet Metal Screws (6 pcs) 1. Attach the Left (63) and Right (65) Lower Handlebar Covers to the console with six Sheet Metal Screws (168). Tighten with the Combination M5 Allen Wrench & Phillips Head Screw Driver (131). F85 TREADMILL...
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2. Attach the Console mast covers (161 & 162) to the Frame Base (2) with six Tapping Screws (120). Tighten screws using the Combination M5 Allen Wrench & Phillips Head Screw Driver (131). F85 TREADMILL...
*At the rear roller area to relieve pressure on the locking system. TRANSPORTATION INSTRUCTIONS The treadmill is equipped with transport wheels that are engaged when the treadmill is folded. After folding simply roll the treadmill away. F85 TREADMILL...
OPERATION OF YOUR TREADMILL GETTING FAMILIAR WITH THE CONTROL PANEL F85 CONSOLE SPEAKER COOLING FANS CONTROL KEYS SPEED QUICK KEYS INCLINE KEYS AUDIO IN JACK (MP3, HEADPHONE JACK CD, OR SMARTPHONE) CONTACT HEART RATE SENSORS GETTING STARTED F85 CONSOLES Power the treadmill on by plugging it into an appropriate wall outlet, then turn on the power switch located at the front of the treadmill below the motor hood.
You may also choose a more rapid increase / decrease by selecting desired key, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12 and 15 on the left side of the console (incline). The Incline Window display will indicate incline position as adjustments are made. F85 TREADMILL...
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DOT MATRIX CENTER DISPLAY Eighteen columns of dots, 8 high for the F85 indicate each segment of a workout. The dots are only to show an approximate level (speed/incline) of effort. They do not necessarily indicate a specific value only an approximate percent to compare levels of intensity.
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Stop, Enter and Display keys for 5 seconds; the display will show: Display mode - On. Use any of the Program, Incline or Speed keys to change the ▲ setting to Off then press Enter. F85 TREADMILL...
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Sole Fitness App. Just download the free Sole Fitness App from the Apple Store or Google Play, and then follow the instructions in the App to sync with your exercise machine. This allows you to view current workout data in three different Display screens on your device.
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The instructions on the Sole Fitness APP(Two The instructions on the Sole Fitness APP(Two-way control) Sole Fitness APP is two-way control, whic way control, which means it enables the user to adjust their h means it enables the user to adjust their speed or incline level through the APP directly.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES The F85 have ten built-in programs: one Manual program, five preset profiles, two user defined programs (U1 & U2) and two Heart Rate programs (HR1 & HR2). PRESET PROGRAMS Hill The Hill program simulates going up and down a hill. The workload will steadily increase and then decrease during the program.
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6. Press Start to begin the progr gram. The program will begin with a 3 minu in with a 3 minute warm-up. If you want to bypass this and go directly tly to the beginning of the program, press Sta tart again. F85 TREADMILL...
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8. The profile picture will be e will be re-scaled to fit in the window, but the actual speed and incline tual speed and incline settings will remain the same as p emain the same as programmed. F85 TREADMILL...
80% or 60%, respectively, of your MHR on a schedule approved by your physician. Consult your physician before participating in any exercise program. F85 TREADMILL...
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If you are feeling tired and sluggish, it is because your body needs a break. In this condition, your pace will feel harder. Again, this will show up in your RPE and you will train at the proper level for that day. F85 TREADMILL...
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8. Another Individual wearing a transmitter within 3’ of your machine’s console. If you continue to experience problems contact your dealer. WARNING! - DO NOT USE THE HEART RATE PROGRAM. IF YOUR HEART RATE IS NOT REGISTERING PROPERLY ON THE TREADMILL’S DISPLAY! F85 TREADMILL...
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HR needs to go and what kind of physical shape you are in. People who are more fit will take longer to reach the target. You can make manual adjustments to the speed throughout the program. F85 TREADMILL...
- located under the motor cover - that connects the motor to the front roller. If that belt is loose it feels similar to the walking belt being loose. Tightening the motor belt should be done by a trained service person. F85 TREADMILL...
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This noise is normal on new higher end belts so there is no need to contact service; the new belt just requires a wear in period. Thank you for choosing Sole and enjoy your new treadmill. F85 TREADMILL...
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Do not lubricate with anything other than Sole Fitness approved lubricant. Your treadmill comes with one tube of “Lube” and extra tubes can be ordered directly from Sole Fitness or your authorized Sole Fitness dealer. You may also use a Lube-n-Walk kit that can be purchased through both aforementioned sellers.
(on a cold day) while Instructions on page 3. walking/running House circuit breaker trips, but not Need to replace the house breaker with a “High In-rush current” type breaker (see page 3 for details) the treadmill circuit breaker F85 TREADMILL...
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CHILD LOCK - Allows you to lock the keypad so no unauthorized use of the machine is allowed. When the child lock is enabled, the console will not allow the keypad to operate unless you press and hold the Start and Enter buttons for 3 seconds to unlock the console. F85 TREADMILL...
Steel Cable Tension Spring Cushion Wire Tie Mount Lubricant Steel Cable Top Frame Cover Bottom Frame Cover Drive Motor Incline Motor Motor Controller 36-01 800m/m_Speed Cable (Upper) 800m/m_Incline Cable (Upper) 650m/m_Handpulse W/Cable Assembly (Red) 650m/m_Handpulse W/Cable Assembly (White) Handpulse End Cap F85 TREADMILL...
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3/8" × 2"_Flat Head Socket Bolt 5/16" × 1"_Button Head Socket Bolt 5/16" × 2-3/4"_Button Head Socket Bolt M8 × 60L_Hex Head Bolt M8 × 80L_Socket Head Cap Bolt M8 × 25L_Flat Head Countersink Bolt M3 × 10L_Phillips Head Screw F85 TREADMILL...
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L Allen Wrench 3/8" × 1-3/4"_Button Head Socket Bolt M5 × 10L_Phillips Head Screw 3 × 8L_Sheet Metal Screw Controller Back Plate Top Motor Cover Plate Chest Strap (Optional) Front Motor Cover Oval End Cap (Bevel) 400m/m_Audio Cable(Optional) Beverage Holder F85 TREADMILL...
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Rear Roller Cover (L) Rear Roller Cover (R) Frame Base Cover (L) Frame Base Cover (R) Non-Slip Rubber(L) Non-Slip Rubber(R) Filter 3.5 × 16L_Sheet Metal Screw 200m/m_Connecting Wire 600m/m_Connecting Cable Of Motor 13L_Bolt Cap 14L_Bolt Cap 19L_Bolt Cap Choke F85 TREADMILL...
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