Sole F85 treadmill and connection failure message

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Sole F85 Smart Treadmill - avatar not moving

Hello, I recently purchased the Sole F85 Smart Treadmill as it is listed as a compatible unit with Zwift. It runs BLE 4.0. It pairs successfully but the avatar does not move. Do I need something else? like a footpod etc? Thanks