Model No. 831.297640
Serial No.
The serialnumber can be found in the
locationshown below. Write the serial
number in the space above.
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EXERCISE:
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FULL 90 DAY WARRANTY
For 90 days from the date of purchase, if failure occurs due to defect in material or workmanship in this
SEARS TREADMILL EXERCISER, contact the nearest SEARS service center throughoutthe United
States and SEARS wilt repair or replace the TREADMILL EXERCISER, free of charge.
This warranty does not apply when the TREADMILL EXERCISER is used commercially or for rental pur-
poses.
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to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., DEPT. 617WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS .............................................. _.................. 4
BEFORE YOU BEGIN ........................................................................ 5
ASSEMBLY ............................................................................... 6
OPERATION AND ADJUSTMENT ............................................................. 7
HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL .................................................. 10
TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND STORAGE ........................................................ 12
CONDITIONING GUIDELINES ............................................................... 14
ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS .................................................. Back Cover
Note: An EXPLODED DRAWING and a PART LIST are attached tothe center ofthis manual. Save the
EXPLODED DRAWING and PART LIST for future reference.
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
: W/ NN]NG"
1_: It Isthe responsibility ofthe owner to ensure 12. Wear appropriate exercise attire when using
thata]l users of thistreadmill are adequately - :: • the treadmill. Do notwear loose clothing that
,_:!i_::!!nfi_t_med of all watrJlngs:and.precsutiona.
:2_::::i_i;i.Usethe treadmill 0nly =iSdescribed In this :,:_ with bare feeti wearing On!y stock!ngs,or In
::":_;: mended forb0th men and women;
3._ Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at
least 8 feat of clearance behind It;To protect:- 13. Never start the treadmill while you are sland-
i_,_;._;the.ifloorO_"carpet from damage, place a mat - ,.:: :.:'lng on the walking belt. Alwayslhold the
::.?_.:_:_unclerthetreadmlll, handrails while using the treadmill.
4; D0hot place the treadm near water out- 14. The treadmi I Is capable of high speeds.
doors, or on asurface that b ocks any a r Adjust the speed n Sma ncrementsto
_:_: .o_nlngs_ ..... avoid Sudden jumps In speed._;
5_.i Do' not operate the treadmill where aeroso !5 To reduce the poss bil ty of overheating, do:
ii_iiI_:.:pr_duCts _r_ used or wi_rb:_xyger_ is being.: i;:!_..not operate tile treadmill €0ntinuous y for
'ii:i':::_:_;_;t_dminlstered_; ..... -..... longer than i hbUr_
• To reduc=- the risk c_ burns, fir_, _-_-,.c,,_:^,_shcck c,- ,_, _-., _,_,, ........ .....
treadmill at all tlmes_ :::
; _'_The treadmi I should be used only by per-.
SO_ weigl_ing 250 pounds0r I_s_:
:_::;:itreadmlll at a time_ ...........
=:_. ::.:: Is running. Always remove the SAFEKEY
9_.:Wl_en connecting the power cord (see HOW. : ::: _. when the treadmii iS:_0_ in u_ .;: i.
TO PLUG IN THE. POWER CORD.on page 7),;
plug the power Cord directly into a grounded 18. You must be able to Safe y I ft 45 pounds (20
circuit capable 0f carrying"12 o_more amps..: . kg) to raise, iowe_-,_r move the treadm
No other appliance shoulcl be on the same
circuit. Keep the power cord away from 19. When storing the treadmill, make sure that
heated surfaces, the storage latch s ful y closed.
10_ If anextenslon cord is needed, use a 14-
gauge general-purpose cord of f ve feet or
less In length with a three-wire conductor.
1".
Never move the walking belt While the power procedures described inthis manual. Never
Is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if remove the motor hood unless instructed to
the power cord or plug Is damaged, Or If the " "do so by an authorized service representa-
treadmill iS not working ptoperiy_ (See BE- tlve. Servicing other than the procedures in
FORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if the treadmill this manual should be performed by an au-
is not working properly. ) thorlzed service representative only.
Various factors, including the user's move-
ment, may affect the accuracy Of heart rate
::; readings:The pulse Sensor is intended only
as an exercise aid in determining heart rate
trends in _:genei'al _:
17_ Never leave the treadmill unattended White.lt
20. Never Insert iany object nt0ariy open ng
21. Always unplug the power cord before per-
fOrming the maintenance and adjustment
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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BEFORE YOU 3EGIN
Thank you for selecting the unique SEARS
PROFORM a 580si treadmill. The 580si treadmill blends
advanced iechr:s'-_ .'', i_ : _'_c,_':i,_ s_}".in_t_ '.atyo_._
enjoy an excel en_ form c_ ,:._diovascular exercise in
the convenience and privacy of your home, The 580si
offers an impressive array of features to make your
workouts more enjoyable and effective. And when
you're not exercising, the 580si can be folded up, re-
quiring less than half the floor space of other treadmills.
For your benefit, read this manual carefully before
using the treadmill. If you have additional questions,
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please call our toll-free HELPLtNE at 1-800-736-6879,
Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Central
Ti:-.,.--_." : '^_ : <-_s), T.s he',p u_ essls_you,
please r:o.s (he _'rcduct model number and serial num-
ber before calling. The model number of the treadmill
is 831.297640. The serial number can be found on a
decal attached to the treadmill (see the front cover of
this manual for the location).
Before reading further, please review the drawing
below and familiarize yourself with the parts that are
labeled.
Console
Sensor
Padded Walking Platform
for maximum comfort
BACK
Rear Roller
Adjustment Bolt
Circuit Breaker
Foot Rails
On/Off
Switch
FRONT
Cord
RIGHT SIDE