Bowflex MAX TRAINER MAX TOTAL, Owner'S/Assembly Manual

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Assembly / Owner’s Manual
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Before using this equipment, obey the following warnings:
Read and understand the complete Manual. Keep the Manual for future reference.
Read and understand all warnings on this machine. If at any time the Warning labels become loose, unreadable or dislodged,
replace the labels. If purchased in US/Canada, contact Customer Service for replacement labels. If purchased outside US/Canada,
contact your local distributor for them.
• Children must not be let on or near to this machine. Moving parts and other features of the machine can be dangerous to children.
• Not intended for use by anyone under 14 years of age.
• Consult a physician before you start an exercise program or a new health and diet plan. Stop exercising if you feel pain or tightness in your
chest, become short of breath, or feel faint. Contact your doctor before you use the machine again. Use the values calculated or measured
by the machine’s computer for reference purposes only. The heart rate displayed on the console is an approximation and should be used for
reference only.
• Before each use, examine this machine for loose parts or signs of wear. Do not use if found in this condition. Monitor the Pedals and Crank
Arms closely. If purchased in US/Canada, contact Customer Service for repair information. If purchased outside US/Canada, contact your local
distributor for repair information.
• Maximum user weight limit: 136 kg (300 lbs.). Do not use if you are over this weight.
• This machine is for home use only. Do not place or use the machine in a commercial or institutional setting. This includes gyms, corporations,
work places, clubs, fitness centers and any public or private entity that has a machine for use by its members, customers, employees or
affiliates.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. This machine contains moving parts. Do not put fingers or other objects into moving parts of the exercise
equipment.
• Set up and operate this machine on a solid, level, horizontal surface.
• Make the Pedals stable before you step on them. Use caution when you step on and off the machine.
• Do not operate this machine outdoors or in moist or wet locations.
• Keep at least 0.6 m (24”) on each side of the machine clear. This is the recommended safe distance for access and passage around and
emergency dismounts from the machine. Keep third parties out of this space when machine is in use.
• Do not over exert yourself during exercise. Operate the machine in the manner described in this manual.
• Perform all regular and periodic maintenance procedures recommended in the Owner’s Manual.
• Keep the Pedals and Handlebars clean and dry.
• Exercise on this machine requires coordination and balance. Be sure to anticipate that changes in speed and resistance level can occur during
workouts, and be attentive in order to avoid loss of balance and possible injury.
• This machine cannot stop the Pedals or Upper Handlebars independently of the Resistance Fan. Reduce the pace to slow the Resistance Fan,
Upper Handlebars and Pedals to a stop. Do not dismount the machine until the Pedals and Upper Handlebars have come to a complete stop.
• Do not drop or put objects into any opening of the machine.
• Prior to use read and understand the Owner’s Manual. The appliance is not to be used by persons with functional limitations and impairments,
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Keep children under the age of 14
away from this machine.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.