How do I fix my horizon treadmill?

No console display.

Unplug treadmill from wall outlet. Wait 60 seconds, allowing lower board to discharge built up energy.
Check power cord for pinches or crimps.
Verify that the treadmill is on a dedicated 15-amp circuit. CONTACT AN ELECTRICIAN TO VERIFY IF NECESSARY.

How do you start a Horizon Fitness treadmill?

Getting Started Plug in the power cord and turn the treadmill ON. (The ON/OFF switch is next to the power cord.) Stand on the side rails of the treadmill. Attach the safety key clip to part of your clothing making sure that it is secure and will not become detached during operation.

Can you replace a treadmill key?

These keys, usually made of plastic, simply trigger a switch inside the treadmill. If a key of this type is lost, it is easy to replace with a plastic object roughly the same size. As long as it will slide into the slot and trigger the switch, it will work.

How does the safety key work on a treadmill?

A treadmill safety key is a key attached to the front panel of a treadmill through a string at one end and connected to the user on the other end. Its purpose is to provide the user with an emergency stop feature as the treadmill immediately stops once the key is out of its place.

Is there a reset button on Horizon treadmill?

Horizon Fitness makes a variety of fitness equipment, including a series of treadmills. Press and hold the “Stop/Pause” button for at least 3 seconds to reset the treadmill. You will hear a beeping noise, which indicates the treadmill has been reset. Release the “Stop/Pause” button.

How do you fix a treadmill that won’t start?

If the treadmill won’t start with the safety key inserted, unplug the treadmill and check the wire harness connections between the console display and the motor control board. Reconnect any loose wires and repair any broken wires.

How do I reset my horizon treadmill?

Press and hold the “Stop/Pause” button for at least 3 seconds to reset the treadmill. You will hear a beeping noise, which indicates the treadmill has been reset. Release the “Stop/Pause” button.

Where is the reset button on a Horizon treadmill?

Depending on which model you have, it will either be on the lower-right-hand corner or the lower-left-hand corner. Press and hold the “Stop/Pause” button for at least 3 seconds to reset the treadmill. You will hear a beeping noise, which indicates the treadmill has been reset. Release the “Stop/Pause” button.

How do I lock my horizon treadmill?

To unlock wheels, push down on the top lever (1) of the rear wheel locks located on the rear corners of the base frame. Then firmly grasp the handlebars, and slowly move the treadmill (3). After moving to the desired location, push down on the bottom lever (2) of the rear wheel locks to lock the rear wheels.

How to troubleshoot the horizon treadmill console keys?

Troubleshoot non-functioning console keys by unplugging the treadmill and firmly massaging all console keys with a circular motion. Plug the treadmill back in and check the keys. If they still don’t work, unplug the treadmill and wait 60 seconds for all energy to discharge. Then, unscrew the console faceplate from the housing.

Why is my horizon treadmill not turning on?

If your Horizon treadmill doesn’t turn on, you might have forgotten to do something simple like plug it in, turn the power switch on or insert the safety key. But if you’ve ruled out user error and the treadmill still won’t turn on or doesn’t work correctly, your Horizon treadmill may have a mechanical malfunction.

What does it mean when the safety key is off on a treadmill?

The display on the treadmill is showing only dashes, 8’s or reads “Safety Key Off.” The dashes or screen saver mode are an indicator of the safety key being off. Verify that the safety key is in place on the console – either inserted or magnetically attached

What to do if your treadmill is not working?

Reinsert the safety key in the console. If you see all dashes or “safety key off” displayed on the treadmill console before removing the key, this may solve the problem. Troubleshoot non-functioning console keys by unplugging the treadmill and firmly massaging all console keys with a circular motion. Plug the treadmill back in and check the keys.