_®®@@@ PERFORMANCE =_®®@@@ TREADMILLS SEARS Model No. 831.297681 Serial No. Write the serial number in the space above for future reference. Serial Number Decal EXE EO F_C u i PM | S E ENT o HELPLINE! 1-800-736-6879 A CAUTION Read all precautions and instructions in this manual before using this equipment. Save this manual for future reference. E UAL SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS ................................................................. BEFORE YOU BEGIN ....................................................................... ASSEMBLY ............................................................................... OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT ............................................................. HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL .................................................. MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING ......................
15. The treadmill is capable of high speeds, Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid sudden jumps in speed. 16. To reduce the possibility of the treadmill overheating, do not operate the treadmill continuously for longer than 1 hour. 17. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for selecting the innovative PROFORM _ 585 treadmill. The 585 treadmill blends advanced until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays). To help us assist you, please note the product model number and serial number before calling. The model number of the treadmill is 831.297681. The serial number can be technology with innovative design to let you enjoy an excellent form of cardiovascular exercise in the convenience and privacy of your home.
ASSEMBLY Assembly requires two people. Set the treadmill in a cleared area and remove the packing materials. Do not dispose of the packing materials until assembly is completed. Assembly requires the included allen wrenc_, screwdriver , _-_[Z_) and your own adjustable wrench , and scissors _. _, Refer to the drawing on page 4 and identify the left side of the treadmill. With the help of a second person, carefully lay the treadmill on its left side.
FORUSEon 4. SeeHOWTOLOWERTHETREADMILL page11.Followtheinstructions on page11to lowerthe treadmill. 4 _7 Shipping CutthetwoshippingtiesfromtheRightandLeft Handrails(72,73). , Align the hole in the lower end of the right Handrail Arm (10) with the hole in the frame tab as shown. Attach the Handrail Arm with a Handrail Bolt (7) and a Handrail Nut (8). Repeat this step on the left side. 7 Frame Tab , Remove the backing from the Adhesive Clip (91).
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT THE PERFORMANT LUBE TM WALKING BELT This product is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in drawing 1 below. A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter illustrated in drawing 2 may be used to connect the surge suppressor to a 2-pole receptacle as shown in drawing 2 if a properly grounded outlet is not available. Your treadmill features a walking belt coated with PERFORMANT LUBE TM, a high-performance lubricant.
DIAGRAM OF THE CONSOLE Monitor Dis LED Track / HEART RATE TRAINING ZONES POWER INCLINE _POWER_ ,nc,,neOontro, O,io ey CAUTION: Before operating the Speed Control Pulse Sensor • Adjust the speed in small increments. console, read the following precautions. The settings marked above the speed control (warm-up/cool-down, fat burn, aerobic, and performance) are general guidelines only. See pages 14 and 15 for more information. • Do not stand on the walking belt when turning on the power.
B ollow your progress with the LED track and the four displays. To reset the displays, press the START/ RESET button. The dis- The LED Track--The plays will darken for a moment and then light. LED track represents a distance of 1/4 D mile. As you exercise, the indicators around the Stand on the foot rails and place your thumb on the pulse sensor as shown. The pulse sensor is pressure-activated-fully press it down.
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE Before folding the treadmill, adjust the incline to the lowest position. If the incline is not at the lowest position, the treadmill will 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. 1. Hold the treadmill with your hands in the locations shown at the right.
HOW TO LOWER THE TREADMILL FOR USE 1. Hold the upper end of the treadmill with your right hand as shown. Using your left thumb, slide open the storage latch and hold it open. Pivot the treadmill until the frame is past the storage latch. Storage Latch 2. Hold the treadmill firmly with both hands, and lower the treadmill to the floor. Caution: To avoid pinching your hands, do not hold the treadmill in the locations indicated by the arrows.
MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING Most treadmill problems can be solved by following the simple steps below. If further assistance is needed, call our toll-free HELPLINE at 1-800-736-6879, Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central Time (excluding holidays). PROBLEM: The power does not turn on SOLUTION: a. Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a surge suppressor, and that the surge suppressor is plugged into a properly grounded outlet (see page 7).
PROBLEM: The walking belt is off-center or slips when walked on SOLUTION: a. If the walking belt has shifted to the left, first remove the key and UNPLUG THE POWER CORD. Using the allen wrench, turn the left rear roller adjustment bolt clockwise, and the right bolt counterclockwise, 1/4 of a turn each. Be careful not to overtighten the walking belt. Plug in the power cord, insert the key and run the treadmill for a few minutes. Repeat until the walking belt is centered.
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES adjust the speed and incline of the treadmill until your heart rate is near one of the lower two numbers in your training zone. It may also be helpful to set the speed control on the console to FAT BURN to help you maintain the proper intensity level (see page 8). WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for individuals over the age of 35 or individuals with pre-existing health problems.
PART LIST--Model No. 831.297681 R0198A To identify the parts listed below, refer to the EXPLODED DRAWING attached in the center of this manual. Key No. Qty. Description Key No. Qty.
27 22 _ 22 21 21 15 14 10 \ _106" 61\ 16 20 59 38 8 21 56 \ 6 36 18 53 ,/ 56 4 36 _7 21 21
EXPLODED DRAWING--Model No. 831.297681 Ro_98A "'-. 8O 65 81 "'"-. _. 63 73 1 \ 109 \ 66 74 \ \ \ \ \ 21 %.
The model number and serial number of your PROFORM R)585 treadmill are listed on a decal attached to the frame. See the front cover of this manual to find the location of the decal. Model No. 831.297681 QUESTIONS? 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.
