17
Fault Probable
Cause Solution
Water changes color or
becomes cloudy.
Rower is in direct sunlight
or has not had water treat-
ment.
Change rower location to reduce
direct exposure to sunlight. Add
water treatment or change tank
water as directed in the water
treatment section of this manual.
Rower belt slipping off
belt/ bungee pulley.
Bungee not under enough
tension.
Tighten bungee cord following the
instructions in "Replacing the
Bungee/Shock Cord" section of
this manual.
Front of rower lifts slightly
during vigorous rowing.
M10X180mm Vertical Seat
Rail Tensioning Bolt is
slightly too loose.
Tighten bolt 1/2 turn and row
again. Tighten as needed until
problem stops. Note: Over tighten-
ing this bolt can damage the seat
rail. Only tighten bolt in small in-
crements until fault is corrected.
The Newport Challenge
AR computer does not il-
luminate after battery in-
stallation.
Batteries installed incor-
rectly or need replacing.
Reinstall batteries in correct posi-
tion and try again. If the LCD
screen fails to illuminate, try rotat-
ing the batteries slightly in the
computer. If this fails, contact
your local service center.
Newport Challenge AR
Computer screen illumi-
nates, but does not regis-
ter when rowing.
Loose or failed connec-
tion.
Check that the computer lead is
connected properly. If it is con-
nected then contact your local ser-
vice center.
Troubleshooting: