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NAUTILUS INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS O
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Read this Owner's Manual carefully before assembling, servicing or using your NAUTILUS INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS .
WARNING
: SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THESE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED.
UNDERSTANDING EACH AND EVERY WARNING TO THE FULLEST IS IMPORTANT. IF ANY OF THESE
WARNINGS ARE UNCLEAR, CONTACT NAUTILUS PRODUCT SUPPORT FOR CLARIFICATION.
1. Do not use any equipment in any way other than
designed or intended by the manufacturer. It is
imperative that weight stack machines as well as any
other
NAUTILUS INSTINCT equipment is used
properly to avoid injury.
2. Make sure there is enough room for safe access and
operation of the INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS .
3. Keep hands, feet, head, limbs, fingers and hair clear at all
times from moving parts to avoid injury. Use appropriate
positioning, speed and controlled movements.
4. DO NOT use any equipment that is damaged and or has
worn or broken parts. Use only replacement parts
supplied by
NAUTILUS .
5. DO NOT wear loose or dangling clothing while using the
INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS . Keep away from all moving
parts.
6. Obtain a medical examination prior to beginning an
exercise program.
7. If at any time during exercise you feel faint, dizzy or
experience pain, STOP IMMEDIATELY and consult your
physician before continuing.
8. Children must NOT be allowed to operate the INSTINCT
MULTI-PRESS . Adolescents must be supervised when
using the INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS .
9. DO NOT attempt to fix a broken or jammed unit. Notify
authorized personnel.
10. Use the INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS only for the
intended use. Obtain instruction on proper use of the unit.
It is the purchaser's sole responsibility to properly
instruct end users and supervising personnel as to the
proper operating procedures of all
NAUTILUS
INSTINCT equipment. DO NOT modify the unit.
11. Load plates evenly and carefully to avoid tipping
equipment and possible crushing injuries.
12. DO NOT use the INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS if guards
or shrouds are missing or damaged.
13. USE A SPOTTER.
14. DO NOT add incremental weights, except those provided
by NAUTILUS .
15. MAINTAIN PLACARDS AND LABELS: Do not remove
labels for any reason; they contain important information.
If illegible or missing, contact the NAUTILUS Parts
Department for replacement.
16. SECURING EQUIPMENT: The INSTINCT MULTI-
PRESS MUST be secured to the floor to stabilize and
eliminate rocking or tipping over. This must be performed
by a licensed contractor. DO NOT use the UNIT if it is
not set up and located on a solid level surface.
17. Make sure that each machine is set up and operated on a
solid level surface. DO NOT install equipment on an
uneven surface.
18. MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT: Preventative
maintenance is the key to ensuring smooth and reliable
operation of the
INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS as well as
keeping your liability to a minimum. Inspect the unit
prior to use. Give particular attention to the areas most
susceptible to wear. DO NOT use if the unit is damaged
or inoperable.
19. Ensure that adjustment, maintenance and/or repair of
the INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS is performed by
qualified personnel ONLY. Immediately replace worn or
damaged components. If unable to immediately replace
worn or damaged components then remove the
INSTINCT MULTI-PRESS from service until repairs
are made.
20. Keep a repair log of all maintenance activities.
21. Routinely inspect all accessory clips that join attachments
to weight belts or cables, and replace at the first sign of
wear.
22. Use only weight selector pins supplied by NAUTILUS on
weight stacks. Substitutes are forbidden.
23. Cables and belts pose an extreme liability if used when
frayed. Always replace any cable or belt at first sign of
wear (consult
NAUTILUS Product Support if uncertain).
24. Fully insert the weight selector pin when selecting the
desired weight. Partially inserted pins can cause weights
to fall unexpectedly. NEVER remove the weight selector
pin if any weights are suspended. NEVER attempt to
release jammed weights or parts.
25. DO NOT use Lat Pulldown Bars on Multi-jungle
Crossover cable systems or any other pulley systems.
These bars are designed for lat pulldown machines ONLY.
If improperly used, the Lat Bar could fall unexpectedly,
striking the user when weight selector pin is removed.
26. Lat Pulldown Machines pose a danger if used with worn
or damaged cables and connecting links. The user can be
struck in the head if the cable or related parts break
during use.
27. When adjusting any seat, knee hold down pad, range of
motion limiter, foothold pad or any other type of adjuster,
make certain that the adjusting pin is fully engaged in
the retainer hole to avoid injury.
NOTE
: It is the sole responsibility of the user/owner or facility
operator to ensure that regular maintenance is performed.
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