ESPRIT ET1881 User's Manual
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1. Wear proper shoes High heels dress shoes sandals or bare feet are not suitable for use on your treadmill Quality athletic shoes are recommended to avoid leg fatigue Remove tether cord after use to prevent unauthorized treadmill operation SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THINK SAFETY 3 ET188 Important Electrical Information WARNING NEVER use a ground fault circuit interrupt GFCI wall outlet with this treadmill Large switching currents of the drive motor will trip GFCI type outlets as any appliance with a large motor will Route the power cord away from any moving part of the treadmill including the elevation mechanism and transport wheels NEVER remove any cover without first disconnecting AC power If voltage varies by ten percent 10 or more the performance of your treadmill may be affected Such conditions are not covered under your warranty If you suspect the voltage is low contact your local power company or a licensed electrician for proper testing NEVER expose this treadmill to rain or moisture This product is NOT designed for use outdoors near a pool or spa or in any other high humidity environment The operating temperature specification is 40 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit and humidity limit is 95 non condensing no water drops forming on surfaces Grounding Instructions This product must be grounded If the treadmill should malfunction or breakdown proper grounding provides a path of least resistance for elec2. ET Iss OWNER S MANUAL Table of Contents Product Registration ER Re ne en es Duis dau 2 Important Safety InstructlOnSers avescceieeeko ster eeseveaeeeteces inner ts 3 Important Electrical Information 4 Important Operation INStructionSis 2 2 20 fees a seine ees esheets 5 Assembly INS ICONS SEE ANS cy ety aaa es ec nn A nn 6 Operation of Your New Treadmill sn 9 General Maintenance ss sn ee ni RING tn eed Maden aies 12 Service Checklist Diagnosis Guide 15 Manufacturer s Limited Warranty i csccsccasibs cesiitreted ene el Geka peso ie 16 1 ET188 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW TREADMILL AND WELCOME TO THE SPIRIT FAMILY Thank you for your purchase of this quality treadmill from Spirit Manufacturing Inc Your new treadmill was manufactured by one of the leading fitness manufacturers in the world and is backed by one of the most comprehensive warranties available Through your dealer Spirit will do all we can to make your ownership experience as pleasant as possible for many years to come The local dealership where you purchased this treadmill is your administrator for all Spirit warranty and service needs Their responsibility is to provide you with the technical knowledge and service personnel to make your experience more informed and any difficulties easier to remedy Please take a moment at this time to record the
3. name of the dealer their telephone number and the date of purchase below to make any future needed contact easy We appreciate your support and we will always remember that you are the reason that we are in business Please complete and mail your registration card today and enjoy your new treadmill Yours in Health Spirit Manufacturing Inc Name of Dealer Telephone Number of Dealer Purchase Date Product Registration RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER Please record the Serial Number of this fitness product in the space provided below Serial Number REGISTER YOUR PURCHASE The self addressed product registration card must be completed in full and returned to Spirit Manufacturing Inc or register online at www spiritfitness com warranty asp ET188_ver A 2 ET188 Important Safety Instructions WARNING Read all instructions before using this appliance DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect your Spirit treadmill from the electrical outlet prior to cleaning and or service work WARNING To reduce the risk of burns fire electric shock or injury to persons install the treadmill on a flat level surface with access to a 120 volt 15 amp grounded outlet DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD UNLESS IT IS 14AWG OR BETTER WITH ONLY ONE OUTLET ON THE END The treadmill should be the only appliance in the circuit in which it is connected DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISABLE THE GROUNDED PLUG BY USING IMPROPER ADAPTERS OR IN ANY WA
4. without reading and completely understanding the results of any operational change you request from the computer Understand that changes in speed and incline do not occur immediately Set your desired speed on the computer console and release the adjustment key The computer will obey the command gradually NEVER use your treadmill during an electrical storm Surges may occur in your household power supply that could damage treadmill components l Use caution while participating in other activities while walking on your treadmill such as watching television reading etc These distractions may cause you to lose balance or stray from walking in the center of the belt which may result in serious injury NEVER mount or dismount the treadmill while the belt is moving Spirit treadmills start with at a very low speed and it is unnecessary to straddle the belt during start up Simply standing on the belt during slow acceleration is proper after you have learned to operate the unit Always hold on to a handrail or hand bar while making control changes incline speed etc Safety Tether Cord A safety tether cord is provided with this unit It is a simple magnetic design that should be used at all times It is for your safety should you fall or move too far back on the tread belt Pulling this safety tether cord will stop tread belt movement To Use 1 Place the magnet into position on the round portion of the console control head Your
5. 5 Adjust the low speed setting and press Start o The display will show a number for the top speed setting for Miles it should be 8 0 Adjust the top speed setting and press Start to begin calibration o The belt will start automatically and will adjust speeds between low and high Be careful because the belt will change speeds without warning When the calibration is finished the display will return to the start up screen 13 ET188 BELT DECK LUBRICATION Do not lubricate with other than Spirit approved lubricant Your treadmill comes with one tube of lubricant and extra tubes can be ordered directly from Spirit There are commercially available lube kits but the only one currently approved by Spirit is Lube N Walk These kits come with an application wand that makes applying the lubrication easier The kits can be purchased from Spirit or directly from Lube N Walk here http www jadfitness com When ordering make sure to specify silicone lubricating kit not paraffin wax Keeping the deck lubricated at the recommended intervals ensures the longest life possible for your treadmill If the lubricant dries out the friction between the belt and deck rises and places undue stress on the drive motor drive belt and electronic motor control board which could result in catastrophic failure of these expensive components Failure to lubricate the deck at regular intervals may void the warranty The deck comes pre lubricated and subsequent lubric
6. HIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SERVICE Keep your bill of sale Twelve 12 months from the date on the bill of sale or eighteen 18 months from the date of factory shipping as determined by the serial number establishes the warranty period should service be required If service is performed itis in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts This written warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights that vary from state to state Service under this warranty must be obtained by following these steps in order 1 Contact your selling authorized Spirit Fitness dealer OR 2 Contact your local authorized Spirit Fitness service organization 3 If there is a question as to where to obtain service contact our service department at 870 935 1107 4 Spirits obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing at Spirits option the product through one of our authorized service centers All repairs must be preauthorized by Spirit If the product is shipped to a service center freight charges to and from the service center will be the customers responsibility For replacement parts shipped while the product is under warranty the customer will be responsible for shipping and handling charges For in home service the customer will be responsible for a trip charge There will be
7. Y MODIFY THE CORD SET A serious shock or fire hazard may result along with computer malfunctions See Grounding Instructions page 3 Do not operate treadmill on deeply padded plush or shag carpet Damage to both carpet and treadmill may result Do not block the rear of the treadmill Provide a minimum of 3 1 2 feet clearance between the rear of the treadmill and any fixed object l Keep children away from the treadmill There are obvious pinch points and other caution areas that can cause harm l Keep hands away from all moving parts l Never operate the treadmill if it has a damaged cord or plug If the treadmill is not working properly call your dealer l Keep the cord away from heated surfaces Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being administered Sparks from the motor may ignite a highly gaseous environment Never drop or insert any object into any openings Do not use outdoors To disconnect turn all controls to the off position remove tether cord then remove the plug from the outlet Do Be event to use your treadmill for any purpose other than for the purpose it is intended The pulse sensors are not medical devices Various factors including the user s movement may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings The pulse sensors are intended only as exercise aids in determining heart rate trends in general Use handrails provided they are for your safety
8. an additional trip charge if the customer is located over 100 miles from the nearest service center 5 The owner is responsible for adequate packaging upon return to Spirit Spirit is not responsible for damages in shipping Make all freight damage claims with the appropriate freight carrier DO NOT SHIP ANY UNIT TO OUR FACTORY WITHOUT A RETURN AUTHORIZATION NUMBER All units arriving without a return authorization number will be refused 6 For any further information or to contact our service department by mail send your correspondence to Spirit Fitness Inc P O Box 2037 Jonesboro AR 72402 2037 Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice All warranties are made by Spirit Fitness Inc This warranty applies only in the 50 states of the U S A 16 ET188
9. ation should be performed every 180 hours of use The console has a built in lubrication reminder indicator that lights every 180 hours of use To lubricate the deck with the tube of lubricant supplied it will be necessary to loosen the walking belt Using the 6 mm allen wrench supplied loosen the two rear roller adjustment bolts located in the rear end caps enough to get your hand under the belt 5 10 turns Make sure to loosen both bolts the same amount of turns and also remember how many turns because when finished you will need to tighten the bolts back to the point they were before Once the belt is loose wipe the deck with a clean lint free cloth to remove any dirt Apply the whole tube of lubricant onto the deck surface about 18 inches from the motor cover Squeeze out the contents of the tube across the deck parallel to the motor cover in about a one foot long line like toothpaste on a toothbrush The one foot line should be in the middle of the deck at approximately equal distance from both side edges of the belt You want the lubricant to be applied about the spot that your feet would hit the belt as you are walking This should be about 18 inches from the motor cover but you may want to walk on the treadmill before loosening the belt to note where your feet land on the belt If you mostly run on the treadmill the spot where your feet land may be different from walking Once the lubricant is applied tighten the rear roller bo
10. can adjust the speed manually by pressing the Fast and Slow buttons or the Quick Keys labeled Walk 8mph Jog 5mph and Run 7 mph 9 ET188 WINDOW DISPLAYS DISTANCE Accumulates total workout distance from 0 00 to 99 99 miles km TIME Accumulates total workout time from 00 00 to 99 59 CALORIES Accumulates the user s calorie consumption during exercise PROGRAM Indicates which program is currently running LAPS Counts the number of laps you have gone around the 4 mile track PULSE Shows your heart rate in beats per minute SPEED Shows your current walking running speed in Miles Per Hour LUBE Reminds user to apply silicon lubricant between the belt and deck If ODO or HRS reach their target HRS is 180 hours or ODO is 600 mi the display window will light an indicator next to the Lube icon on the console overlay To turn off the Lube message press and hold the stop button for 3 seconds BUTTON FUNCTIONS START Press the START button to begin a program STOP Press the STOP button to stop training and press for 3 seconds to reset FAST Press the FAST button to increase your speed SLOW Press the SLOW button to decrease your speed MODE Press the MODE button to select different parameters during programming PROGRAM Press the program buttons to choose one of the preset programs SAFETY KEY Put safety key in position to enable the computer When t
11. d wait a few minutes for the belt to adjust itself Continue to make 1 4 rotation turns until the belt stabilizes in the center of the running deck The belt may require periodic tracking adjustment depending on use and walking running characteristics Some users will affect tracking differently Expect to make adjustments as required to center the tread belt Adjustments will become less of a maintenance concern as the belt is used Proper belt tracking is an owner responsibility common with all treadmills ATTENTION DAMAGE TO THE RUNNING BELT RESULTING FROM IMPROPER TRACKING TENSION ADJUSTMENTS IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE SPIRIT WARRANTY MAINTENANCE MODE If you want to set the Speed and Distance to Metric or if there is a problem with the speed and you would like to perform the calibration procedure use the Maintenance Mode To enter Maintenance Mode press and hold for 5 seconds the Start Stop and Mode keys while installing the safety key e The dot matrix display will now be showing the word SET e The Speed window will show a number for the roller size press the up and or Down key to adjust the roller size The roller size for the ET188 is 1 8 e The Speed window will also display the setting for M miles or Km Kilometers Press the Stop key to change between M and Km e Torun the calibration procedure press the Start key o The display will show a number for the lowest speed setting for miles the number should be 0
12. he safety key is pulled away from its position the computer will automatically shut down the motor QUICK KEYS Allows you to jump to a set speed at the touch of a button Walk 3mph Jog 5mph Run 7mph PROGRAMS MANUAL PO Step 1 Press the Program key to select Manual Step 2 You can press the MODE button to set the program Time Distance or Calories When you set one of these targets and start the program the number in that window will count down and when it reaches zero the program ends PROGRAMS 1 3 Step 1 Press the Program key to select one of the programs Step 2 Press the Mode key to set te workout time the default time is 20 minutes Step 3 Press Start to begin your workout 10 ET188 PRESET PROGRAMS P1 P2 P3 Program 1 is a walking program EE SI RE D ES DRE CRE VE LS rs ES DS ERR ERE SRE pee 123456789 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 P1 Speed settings in mph for each segment of the profile P1 osoz joo r0 12 1 2 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 09 07 06 Program 2 is a Jogging program tt tt tT tt a ae tT dt Tt Ess es a En ptt 23456789 N 0800 N _ E e a a 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 P2 Speed settings in mph for each segment of the profile Program 3 is a Running program D OB O1 OO N ET188 General Maintenance Belt and Bed Your treadmill uses a very high efficient low friction bed Performa
13. head bolts 84 and 5 16 flat washers 69 into the front of the left and right upright tubes Now install the 3 8 x 46mm socket head bolts 55 from the outside of the upright tubes 3 8 flat washers 71 and 3 8 nuts from the inside of the uprights and tighten all four bolts as tight as possible n STEP4 Connect the computer cable 38 and pulse sensor wires 93 to the mating connectors on the back of the console Secure the console in place with the four M5 x 15mm screws 60 8 ET188 Operation of Your Treadmill CES 00 GETTING STARTED Power the treadmill on by plugging it into a grounded wall outlet then turn on the power switch located at the front of the treadmill below the motor hood Ensure that the safety key is installed as the treadmill will not operate without it When the power is initially turned on the display will light up and then show an Odometer and Time reading The odometer reading shows how many virtual miles the treadmill gone and Time shows how many hours it has been in use The display will also show a software version i e VER 1 0 The console will now be in idle mode which is the starting point for operation QUICK START After the treadmill is powered on and the safety key is in place simply press the START key The treadmill will start at the minimum speed of 0 5 mph the time will count up from zero and all data will begin to accrue You
14. lts the same amount of turns as when you loosened them Run the treadmill at about 6 mph without walking on it for about a minute or two to make sure the belt stays in the middle of the deck If the belt tracks to one side then follow the belt tracking instructions to remedy Now the deck is lubricated and you should walk not run on the treadmill immediately for at least 5 minutes to ensure the lubricant is evenly distributed If you purchase a Lube N Walk kit follow the instructions that come with it to apply the lubrication 14 ET188 Service Checklist Diagnosis Guide Before contacting your dealer for aid please review the following information It may save you both time and expense This list includes common problems that may not be covered under the treadmill s warranty PROBLEM Display does not light Treadmill belt does not stay centered Treadmill belt hesitates when walked run on Motor is not responsive Display is lit Treadmill will only achieve approximately 3 mph but shows higher speed on display Treadmill belt stops quickly suddenly when tether cord is pulled Treadmill trips on board 15 amp circuit Computer shuts off when console is touched on a cold day while walking running ERROR MESSAGES SOLUTION CAUSE Tether cord not in position Circuit breaker on front grill tripped Push circuit breaker in until it locks Plug is disconnected Make sure plug is firmly pushed into the AC household wall o
15. n the rear roller only enough to prevent slippage at the front roller Turn the tread belt tension adjustment bolt in increments of 1 4 turn and inspect for proper tension When an adjustment is made to the belt tension you must also make a tracking adjustment to compensate for the change in belt tension This is accomplished by turning both the tension and tracking Allen bolts an equal amount This adjustment is accomplished by turning both bolts clockwise no more than a 1 4 turn at a time DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN Over tightening will cause belt damage and premature bearing failure 12 ET188 TREADBELT TRACKING ADJUSTMENT The performance of your treadmill is dependent on the frame running on a reasonably level surface If the frame is not level the front and back roller cannot run parallel and constant belt adjustment may be necessary The treadmill is designed to keep the tread belt reasonably centered while in use It is normal for some belts to drift near one side while the belt is running with no one on it After a few minutes of use the tread belt should have a tendency to center itself If during use the belt continues to move toward one side adjustments are necessary TO SET TREADBELT TRACKING 6 mm Allen wrench is provided to adjust the rear roller Make tracking adjustments from the left side only Set belt speed at approximately 2 to 3 mph A small adjustment can make a dramatic difference Turn the bolt only a 1 4 turn an
16. nce is maximized when the bed is kept as clean as possible Use a soft damp cloth or paper towel to wipe the edge of the belt and the area between the belt edge and frame Also reach as far as practical directly under the belt edge This should be done once a month to extend belt and bed life Use water only no cleaners or abrasives mild soap and water solution along with a nylon scrub brush will clean the top of the textured belt Allow the belt to dry before using Belt Dust This occurs during normal break in or until the belt stabilizes Wiping excess off with a damp cloth will minimize buildup General Cleaning Dirt dust and pet hair can block air inlets and accumulate on the running belt On a monthly basis vacuum underneath your treadmill to prevent buildup Once a year you should remove the black motor hood and vacuum out dirt that may accumulate UNPLUG POWER CORD BEFORE THIS TASK BELT ADJUSTMENTS Treadbelt Tension Adjustment Belt tension is not critical for most users It is very important for joggers and runners in order to provide a smooth steady running surface Adjustment must be made from the right side of the rear roller in order to adjust tension with the 6 mm Allen wrench provided in the parts package The adjustment bolt is located at the end of the right side rail as noted in diagram below Tracking Tension Tracking Tension Adjustment Adjustment Note Adjustment is through small hole in end Tighte
17. pt or in the absence of a sales receipt eighteen 18 months from the original factory shipping date Spirit s responsibilities include providing new or remanufactured parts at Spirits option and technical support to our independent dealers and servicing organizations In the absence of a dealer or service organization these warranties will be administered by Spirit Fitness directly to a consumer The warranty period applies to the following components Home Use Limited WARRANTY Frame 5 Years Motor 1 Year Deck 90 Days Parts 90 Days Labor 90 Days NORMAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONSUMER This warranty applies only to products in ordinary household use The consumer is responsible for the items listed below 1 The warranty registration card must be completed and returned to the address listed on the card within 10 days of the original purchase to validate the manufacturer s limited warranty or register online at www spiritfitness com warranty asp 2 Proper use of the elliptical in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual including maintenance 3 Proper connection to a power supply of sufficient voltage replacement of blown fuses repair of loose connections or defects in house facility wiring 4 Expenses for making the elliptical accessible for servicing including any item that was not part of the elliptical at the time it was shipped from the factory 5 Damages to the elliptical finish during shipping installation or follo
18. treadmill will not start and operate without this Removing the magnet also secures the treadmill from unauthorized use 2 Fasten the plastic clip onto your clothing securely to assure good holding power Note The magnet has strong enough power to minimize accidental unexpected stopping 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 magnet is pulled off the console 5 ET188 ASSEMBLY PACK CHECK LIST 84 5 16 x 1 2 60 MS x 15mm Phillips Head Screw 4pcs Button Head Socket Bolt 2pcs These four serewe ar ae to the back of the console 69 5 16 x 18mm 71 3 8 x 19mm 65 3 8 Flat Washer 6pcs Flat Washer 2pcs Nyloc Nut 2pcs 55 3 8 x 46mm 83 5 16 x Button Head Socket Bolt 2pcs Button Head T Bolt 4pcs 37 Safety Key 1pc 87 Lubricant 1pc 94 Short Phillips Head Screw Driver 1pc OV DY 86 13 14 mm Wrench 1pc 85 M5 M6 Allen Wrench 1pc ET188 Assembly Instructions for ET188 n STEP 1 Remove all the parts from the carton n STEP 2 Raise the upright supports into place as shown Secure the uprights with the four 5 16 x 3 socket head bolts 83 and 5 16 flat washers 69 7 ET188 n STEP3 Install and just hand tighten for now the two 5 16 x 1 2 socket
19. tric current reducing the risk of electric shock This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment 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 DANGER Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the product if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This product is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated below A temporary adapter that looks like the adapter illustrated below may be used to connect this plug to a 2 pole receptacle as shown below if a properly grounded outlet is not available The temporary adapter should be used only until a properly grounded outlet below can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug or the like extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adapter is used it must be held in place by a metal screw Adapter Grounded Outlet Tab of Grounding Screw Grounding Pin Grounded Outlet Box 4 ET188 Important Operation Instructions NEVER operate this treadmill
20. utlet Household circuit breaker may be tripped Treadmill defect Contact your Spirit dealer A user may be walking while favoring or putting more weight on either the left or right foot If this walking pattern is natural track the belt slightly off center to the side opposite from the belt movement See General Maintenance section on Treadmill belt Tension Adjust as necessary Make certain clock is running If it is then service may be needed This indicates motor should be receiving power to operate Low AC voltage to treadmill Do not use an extension cord If an extension cord is required it should be as short as possible and heavy duty 16 gauge minimum Low household voltage Contact an electrician or your Spirit dealer A minimum of 110 volt AC current is required High belt deck friction See General Maintenance section on lubrication High belt deck friction See Belt deck lubrication procedure Treadmill is not grounded Static electricity is crashing the computer Refer to Grounding Instructions on page 4 1 LS The treadmill hasn t received a speed signal for 8 seconds 2 E1 Console memory malfunction or CPU problem 3 E2 Incline position error 15 ET188 Manufacturer s Limited Warranty Effective July 15 2009 TREADMILL LIMITED WARRANTY Spirit Fitness Inc warrants all its home use treadmill parts for a period of time listed below from the date of retail sale as determined by a sales recei
21. wing installation EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover the following 1 CONSEQUENTIAL COLLATERAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY Note Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 2 Service call reimbursement to the consumer Service call reimbursement to the dealer that does not involve malfunction or defects in workmanship or material for units that are beyond the warranty period for units that are beyond the service call reimbursement period for ellipticals not requiring component replacement or ellipticals not in ordinary household use 3 Damages caused by services performed by persons other than authorized Spirit Fitness service companies use of parts other than original Spirit parts or external causes such as alterations modifications abuse misuse accident improper maintenance inadequate power supply or acts of God 4 Products with original serial numbers that have been removed or altered 5 Products that have been sold transferred bartered or given to a third party 6 Products that are used as store display models 7 Products that do not have a warranty registration on file at Spirit Fitness inc Spirit Fitness reserve the right to request proof of purchase if no warranty record exists for the product 8 T
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