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A diagnostic testing system for an exercise machine having a computer control. The computer control of the machine is responsive to the actuation of a test button to enter a diagnostic test mode in which various components of the machine may be checked for maintenance. Tests are provided to check th

A diagnostic testing system for an exercise machine having a computer control. The computer control of the machine is responsive to the actuation of a test button to enter a diagnostic test mode in which various components of the machine may be checked for maintenance. Tests are provided to check the machine\s display, keypad, sound generation system, opposition force providing system and speed sensing system. Another test is used to display accounting data which reflects the usage of the machine. The accounting data may be monitored by the computer control to automatically provide an indication to an operator when the data indicates that the machine should have a service check performed.

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In an exercise machine having a plurality of components including means for providing a force to oppose exercising movements of a user, a diagnostic system to allow various of said components to be checked for maintenance comprising: input means actuable by authorized personnel for initiating diagno

In an exercise machine having a plurality of components including means for providing a force to oppose exercising movements of a user, a diagnostic system to allow various of said components to be checked for maintenance comprising: input means actuable by authorized personnel for initiating diagnostic testing of one or more of said components; and processing means for controlling in a test mode the operation of a plurality of said components including said opposition force providing means, said processing means being responsive to said input means for controlling said opposition force means to operate in said test mode.