Page 5 - AUTION
This Operation Manual describes the functions of the following product: Life Fitness Treadmill Model: T3 Thank you for purchasing a Life Fitness treadmill. Before using this product please read this user manual in its entiretyto ensure that you have the knowledge to safely and properly operate all o...
Page 6 - maintenance activity.
1 I MPORTANT S AFETY I NSTRUCTIONS WARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE TREADMILL. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always unplug this Life Fitness product before cleaning or attempting any maintenance activity. WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns,...
Page 7 - Never walk or jog backwards on the treadmill.
6 • Do not use this product outdoors, near swimming pools or in areas of high humidity. • Never operate a Life Fitness product with the air openings blocked. Keep air openings free of lint, hair or any obstructingmaterial. • Never insert objects into any openings in this product. If an object should...
Page 8 - Make sure hands are fully contacting the sensors.
H AND P ULSE H EART R ATE S ENSORS The heart rate hand pulse sensors found on your Life Fitness T3 fitness product provide an approximate heart ratevalue. The sensors are not medical devices and should not be used in any type of medical application. If you pur-chased the advanced console use the Pol...
Page 9 - SSEMBLY; NPACKING
2 A SSEMBLY For safety, and to save time and effort, read these setup instructions and the Operation Manual completely beforeinstalling your Life Fitness Treadmill. Place the treadmill near where it will be used before beginning the unpacking procedure. 2.1 U NPACKING These unpacking instructions as...
Page 11 - Do not pinch the wire when attaching the left upright to
2.3 I NSTALLING U PRIGHTS AND H ANDLEBARS Remove the motor cover by removing four Phillips screws. Locate the left upright (1). Position the left upright near theleft upright bracket and attach the wire connectors that lead from the bottom of the left upright and the left upright brack-et. Be sure t...
Page 14 - Turn treadmill on, or if on press the RESET key.
2.5 A TTACHING THE P OWER C ORD Insert the female plug of your treadmill’s power cord into the male outlet next to your treadmill’s power switch. Note: T3 treadmills shipped in the USA and Canada are supplied with a North American line cord. 230V T3 treadmills shipped outside North America are suppl...
Page 15 - ETUP
14 3 S ETUP E LECTRICAL P OWER R EQUIREMENTS Most Life Fitness Treadmills are intended for use on a normal 120 volt circuit in the United States and Canada. Below isa table that provides the current rating for this product based on supply voltage. Make sure that the treadmill model supports the prop...
Page 18 - How to Obtain Product
C ENTERING T HE B ELT After the treadmill has been installed and leveled, the beltmust be checked to confirm proper tracking. First, plug thepower cord into a suitable outlet. See the topic titled ElectricalRequirements, which appears earlier in this section, fordetails. Then, turn the treadmill ON....
Page 19 - EATURES
4 F EATURES R EADING R ACK The display console design includes a built-in reading rack (A), where abook or magazine can be placed during a workout. A CCESSORY T RAYS Accessory trays (B) are located on either side of the display console. A CTIVITY Z ONE The Go System Activity Zone (C) offers control ...
Page 22 - ROUBLESHOOTING; Why do I hear a rubbing noise from the belt?
5 S ERVICE A ND T ECHNICAL D ATA 5.1 T ROUBLESHOOTING 1. Why do I hear a rubbing noise from the belt? a. The belt could be off-centered. Please see the section entitled How to Adjust and Tension the Striding Belt . 2. The console display looks strange or has an error message and is not functioning. ...
Page 25 - Check operation of the Emergency Stop System once a week.
5.2 P REVENTATIVE M AINTENANCE T IPS The Life Fitness T3 treadmill is backed by the engineering excellence and reliability of Life Fitness and is one of themost rugged and trouble-free pieces of exercise equipment on the market today. NOTE: Safety of the equipment can be maintained only if the equip...
Page 26 - Tool required: 6mm hex key wrench; ELT
25 5.3 H OW T O A DJUST A ND T ENSION T HE S TRIDING B ELT O N T HE L IFE F ITNESS T READMILL Do not move treadmill or place hands under treadmill while it is plugged into an electrical outlet! Tool required: 6mm hex key wrench T HE B ELT T ENSIONING B OLTS The Life Fitness treadmill has access hole...
Page 27 - Tracking (Centering) an Existing or New Striding Belt
T RACKING (C ENTERING ) A N E XISTING O R N EW S TRIDING B ELT 1 Locate the two access holes to the belt tensioning bolts on each of the rear roller guards. 2 Stand on the sides of the treadmill and straddle the belt, not standing on it. Enter the MANUAL Workout and set thebelt speed to run at 4.0 m...
Page 28 - Verify the symptom and review the operating instructions.; For Product Service within the United States and Canada:
5.4 H OW T O O BTAIN P RODUCT S ERVICE 1. Verify the symptom and review the operating instructions. 2. Locate and document the serial numbers of the base and the console. The base’s serial number is located on frontof the treadmill near the power switch and the console serial number is located on th...
Page 29 - PECIFICATIONS; IFE
28 6 S PECIFICATIONS L IFE F ITNESS T3 T READMILL S PECIFICATIONS Designed use: Home Maximum user weight: 350 pounds / 159 kilograms Speed range: 0.5 - 12.0 mph (0.8 - 19 km/h) in 0.1 increments Elevation range: 0%-15% (in 0.5% increments) Motor: 3 HP continuous duty DC Rollers: Front: 2.6" (67m...
Page 31 - HOW LONG IS IT COVERED:
7 W ARRANTY I NFORMATION WHAT IS COVERED: This Life Fitness consumer product ("Product") is warranted to be free of all defects in material and workmanship. WHO IS COVERED: The original purchaser or any person receiving a newly purchased Product as a gift from the original purchaser. HOW LON...
Page 32 - PRODUCT REGISTRATION:; Register online at
WHAT YOU MUST DO: Retain proof of purchase (our receipt of the attached registration card assures registration of purchase information but is not required);use, operate and maintain the Product as specified in the Manual; notify Customer Service of any defect within 10 days after discov-ery of the d...
Page 33 - Motor
CHANGES IN WARRANTY NOT AUTHORIZED: No one is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of this limited warranty. EFFECT OF U.S. STATE LAWS: This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. MODEL LIFETIME 10 YEARS 5 YEARS 3 YEARS 1 YE...