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Model No. 831.299520 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. CAUTION Read all precautions and instruc- tions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179 USER'S MANUAL Visit our website at www .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15. The treadmill is capable of high speeds. Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed. 16. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's move- ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings.
4 Congratulations for selecting the new PROFORM ® 540 LS treadmill. The 540 LS treadmill combines ad- vanced technology with innovative design to help you get the most from your exercise in the convenience and privacy of yo ur ho me.
ASSEMBL Y Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove all packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed.
6. Make sure that all parts are tightened before you use the treadmill. Keep the included allen wrench in a secure place. The allen wrench is used to adjust the walking belt (see page 13). To protect the floor, place a mat under the treadmill. 4. Place the Console Base (87) on the Handrails (85, 23).
OPERA TION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE TM , a high-performance lubricant. IMPORTANT: Never apply silicone spray or other substances to the walking belt or the walking plat- form.
CONSOLE DIAGRAM Clip Key Speed Control Displays LED Track Incline Control Note: If there is a thin sheet of clear plastic on the face of the console, remove it. BATTERY INSTALLATION The console requires three "AA" batteries (not in- cluded).
Reset the speed control. Slide the speed control to the RESET position. Note: Each time the walking belt is stopped, the speed control must be moved to the RESET po- sition before the walking belt can be restarted.
10 HOW T O FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If this is not done, the treadmill may be permanently damaged. Next, unplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20 kg) in order to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.
11 HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left hand, pull the storage latch and hold it. Pivot the treadmill until the frame and foot rail are past the storage latch. If necessary, press the handrail to the left.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. Find the symptom that applies, and follow the steps listed. If further assistance is needed, call our toll-free HELPLINE at 1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.
13 PROBLEM: The pulse display on the console does not function properly SOLUTION: a. Wash your hands prior to using the pulse sensor. Clean the sensor with a damp cloth and mild de- tergent. PROBLEM: The incline will not work SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the two wires under the console are fully plugged in.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES The following guidelines will help you to plan your ex- ercise program. For more detailed exercise informa- tion, obtain a reputable book or consult your physician.
15 P ART LIST—Model No. 831.299520 R0801A 1 1 Motor Belt 2 1 Pulley/Flywheel/Fan 3 4 Motor Nut 4* 1 Motor/Pulley/ Flywheel/ Fan 5 2 Incline Motor Bolt 6 2 Incline Motor Spacer 7 1 Incline Motor 8 1 .
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Part No. 176625 R0801A Printed in USA © 2001 Sears, Roebuck and Co. The model number and serial number of your PROFORM ® 540 LS treadmill are listed on a decal attached to the frame. See the front cover of this manual to find the location of the decal.
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