BH FITNESS T1 BASIC User manual

Treadmill Owner’s Manual
BH Fitness T1 Basic
BH FITNESS
20155 Ellipse
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
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Email: [email protected]
Revision Date: 4/25/07
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INTRODUCTION:
C ongratulations for selecting BH FITNESS as your primary source of fitness.
BH FITNESS treadmills offer many exercise programs that benefit users of
all levels and ages. Your new treadmill is designed to make your workouts
more effective and enjoyable. Please read this entire manual carefully before
using your treadmill. This will allow you to get a full understanding of all the
features your BH FITNESS treadmill provides. If you have any questions or
concerns, please contact the BH FITNESS or any authorized BH FITNESS
distributors in your area.
BH FITNESS
20155 Ellipse
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
It is very important to become familiar with the frequently used components
of your BH Fitness treadmill.
Computer Safety Key/Clip
Power Cord Power Cord
Circuit Breaker
Decorative Cover(R)
Decorative Cover (L)
Main Frame
Base Frame
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 3
2. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS................................................................................. 5
3. GETTING STARTED.................................................................................................8
4. WORKOUT PROGRAM DETAILS .........................................................................12
5. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE.............................................................................19
6. TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................................................20
7. WARRANTY.............................................................................................................22
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SECTION 1
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using the treadmill.
Notice: Before using this or any other exercise equipment consult your family physician
or health care professional to develop a well planned exercise program to fit your
health needs. If you encounter any pain or breathing discomfort while working out,
STOP!, and consult a physician before continuing
WARNING!
1. It is wise to always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately
after use.
2. Keep Children away from machine while in use.
3. Do not wear loose or dangling clothing while using the treadmill
4. Keep a minimum clearance of 18” on each side and 24” at the rear of the treadmill
for safety.
5. Maximum user weight for this treadmill is 300 lbs.
6. It is mandatory that you unplug the treadmill prior to cleaning to reduce the risk
of electric shock, serious burns, and the risk of injuries.
7. The treadmill should never be left unattended when in operation. Unplug the
treadmill from the outlet when not in use or when servicing the treadmill.
8. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children,
invalids, disabled persons, or those with diminished capacity.
9. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Do not use any attachment not recommended by the manufacturer.
10. Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is not
working properly. Call your service center for any service concerns before taking
your treadmill in for repair.
11. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
12. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
13. Do not use outdoors.
14. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is
being administered.
15. To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.
16. Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only.
17. This appliance is intended for household use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it malfunctions or breaks down, grounding
provides a path of least resistance for electric currents, to reduce the risk of
electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord which has an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING! – An improper connection of the equipment grounding
conductor can result in a risk of an electrical shock. Check with a qualified
electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided to you. If it does not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
This product is for use on a nominal 110-120-volt circuit and has a grounding
plug that looks like the plug illustrated in the figure. Make sure that the
product is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug.
No adapter or extension cord should be used with this product.
GROUNDING METHODS
GROUNDED
OUTLET
GROUNDING
PIN
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SECTION 2
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY
A Computer Console 1 a Allen Bolt M8xP1.25x15 10
B Main Frame 1 b Washer Ø8xØ16x1.5t 10
C Upright (L) 1 c Allen Bolt M8xP1.25x60 2
D Upright (R) 1 d Screw M5xP0.8x10 4
E Handrail Protecting Cover 2 e Allen Key 5mm (70mmx70mm) 1
F Decorative Cover (L) 1 f Allen Key 6mm (80mmx80mm) 1
G Decorative Cover (R) 1 g Safety Key/Clip 1
H Bottle 1 h SILICON 1
i Allen Bolt M8xP1.25x50 2
f
abc d
A
B
CD
E
F
G
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
A minimum of two people are required
to assemble this treadmill. Also, READ
and understand ALL INSTRUCTIONS
thoroughly BEFORE ASSEMBLING
the treadmill.
1. Tie the Lower Control Wire of
the Main Frame (B) with the
Guide Thread of the Right
Upright (D), pull the wire into
the Upright, and secure with
wire clip, then insert into the
Upright.
2. Secure the left (C) and right (D)
uprights onto the treadmill base
with 8 (a) bolts and washers (b).
* Ensure that the wire is not pinched
between the upright and the treadmill
base when securing the upright
3. After the Uprights are tightened,
pull out the Control Wire that
has been threaded into the
Upright to the position shown in
the drawing at the right, then
attach the Side Covers (F, G)
onto the Frame, and tighten
with Screws (d).
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
4. Place the Computer Console (A)
on the Upright, then connect the
Control Wire of the Main Frame
to the Control Wire in the
Computer Console (A), then
secure with Allen Bolts (c, i).
* When you tighten the bolts, make
sure not to damage the control wires
in the tube.
5. After the above step is finished,
install the Protecting Covers (E)
onto the Handrail bar.
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SECTION 3
GETTING STARTED
FOLDING:
To fold your treadmill into the upright position, first be sure to set the elevation to 0%
elevation. The treadmill will not lock into the upright position if the treadmill is not at
0 % elevation.
Using both hands, lift the treadmill by the end caps and push it up until the retaining shaft
locks the treadmill into place.
UNFOLDING:
To unfold the treadmill from the upright position simply depress the unfolding pedal with
your foot and guide the deck down with both hands. The unfolding pedal may be located
as shown or near the side. Make sure that you do not let go until the deck is firmly on the
floor.
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Retaining Shaft
Unfolding Pedal
End Caps
Casters
MOVING THE TREADMILL
The treadmill will need to be locked in the upright position as illustrated above. Grab the
end caps with both hands and slowly pull the deck down towards your body until the
casters are able to roll freely. Keep the treadmill at that angle until you are done with your
move. Always be sure to use correct lifting form / technique.

GETTING STARTED CONTINUED
SAFETY KEY & CLIP
Your BH Fitness treadmill is equipped with a safety key that will disable the
treadmill if it is not in place. You should attach the clip end to your clothing.
The magnet end goes into the recess in the center of the console. If at any
time you need to stop the treadmill simply pull the safety key quickly off the
console. This will cut all power to the treadmill and it will come to a
complete stop. To restart the treadmill, place the safety key back in place.
You will then need to program your workout again.
BEFORE STARTING
Straddle the walking belt and stand on the side rails. Insert the safety key
and attach the clip to your clothing. Do not stand on the walking belt while
starting or stopping the treadmill.
KEY FUNCTIONS
START – This key is used to begin any treadmill program or quick start.
MODE – This key is used to enter into the program mode. It is also used to
change the values on the display between incline and pulse.
STOP – This key is used to stop the treadmill at any time. Pressing and
holding the STOP button 3 seconds will reset the treadmill.
ENTER – This key is used to confirm your selection.
These keys are used to adjust the speed of the treadmill.
These keys are used to change values during programming.
They are also used to adjust the elevation of the treadmill.
INSTANT SPEED KEYS – You can change the speed of the treadmill by
pressing one of the Instant Key buttons. The keys represent Miles per Hour
(MPH).
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