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1.1 BEFORE GETTING STARTED
It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser of Livestrong by Matrix
products to instruct all individuals, whether they are the end user or
supervising personnel, on proper usage of the equipment.
It is recommended that all users of Livestrong by Matrix exercise
equipment be informed of the following information prior to its use.
1.2 PROPER USAGE
• Do not use the equipment in any way other than designed or intended by
the manufacturer. It is imperative that all Livestrong by Matrix
equipment is used properly to avoid injury.
• Keep hands and feet clear of moving parts at all times to avoid injury.
• Unsupervised children must be kept away from this equipment.
• Do not wear loose clothing while on equipment.
1.3 READ AND SAVE
THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This bike is intended for commercial use. To ensure your safety and
protect the equipment, read all instructions before operating the
Livestrong by Matrix bike.
• Use the bike for its intended purpose as described in this manual. Do not
use attachments that have not been recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never drop or insert any object into any opening of the product. If an object
drops inside, carefully retrieve it while the unit is not in use. If the item
cannot be reached, contact Matrix Fitness or the authorized dealers.
• Never operate the bike if it is not working properly, or if it has been
damaged or immersed in water. Return the bike to Matrix Fitness or the
authorized dealers for examination and repair.
• Keep hands and feet clear at all times from moving parts to avoid injury.
• Do not reach into, or underneath the unit, and do not tip the unit on its
side during operation.
• Do not use the Livestrong by Matrix bikes outside, near swimming pools or
in areas of high humidity.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or when
oxygen is being administered.
• Do not use this product in bare feet. Do not wear shoes with heels, leather
soles, cleats or spikes while exercising.
• Do not remove the side covers. Service should only be done by an
authorized service technician.
• Close supervision is necessary when used near children, invalids or disabled
people.
• When the bike is in use, young children and pets should be kept at least
three meters / ten feet away.
• Assemble and operate the unit on a solid, level surface. Locate the unit at
least one meter / three feet of clearance from any obstructions, including
walls and furniture.
• Never face backward while using the Livestrong by Matrix bike.
• Use the stationary handlebars to mount or dismount the bike.
• Do not wear any clothing that might catch on any moving parts of this bike.
• The braking system is adjustable and is speed dependent for the Constant
Watts program and speed independent for all other programs.
CAUTION
:
If you experience chest pain, nausea, dizziness
or shortness of breath, STOP exercising immediately and consult a physician
before continuing.
CAUTION
:
Any changes or modifications to this equipment
could void the product warranty.
WARNING
:
Heart monitoring systems may be inaccurate.
Over exercise may result in serious injury or death. If you feel faint stop
exercising immediately.
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