Mortara Quinton CR60, User Manual

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USER SAFETY INFORMATION
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Increased risk due to leakage current can result if this equipment is not grounded properly.
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Failure to follow these guidelines can produce a serious or possibly fatal electrical shock hazard. Consult a
qualified electrician as required.
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Do not start the treadmill when someone is standing on the belt.
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Keep speed and grade at the lowest settings when getting on and off the treadmill belt.
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Never place chairs or other objects on treadmills.
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Keep the area underneath and around the treadmill clear. Make sure cables are clear of the treadmill.
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Be aware of a moving treadmill belt.
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Allow sufficient room for patients to maneuver around the system and to safely mount and dismount the
treadmill.
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Ensure the user understands the proper treadmill mount and dismount procedure.
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Patient should straddle the treadmill belt or stand on the deck’s edge at start up.
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The patient should always face the front of the treadmill when stepping on or off the belt. Do not step onto the
belt while facing the side of the treadmill.
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At the end of the test, patient should hold the handrail and step off to the side of the treadmill.
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Properly train new staff.