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When using the EFX
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, basic precautions should always be followed, includ-
ing the following:
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To ensure your safety and to protect the unit, read all the instructions
before assembling and using the self-powered EFX
®
524.
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To ensure the proper use and safety of the EFX, make sure that all users
read this manual. Please make this manual a part of your staff’s training
program. Remind the users that before beginning any fitness program,
he or she should obtain a complete physical examination from his or her
physician.
Il est conseillé de subir un examen médical complet avant d’entre-prendre
tout programme d’exercise. Si vous avez des étourdissements ou des
faiblesses, arrêtez les exercices immédiatement.
DANGER —
WARNING —
•
Do not allow children or those unfamiliar with its operation on or near
the EFX. Do not leave children unsupervised around the EFX.
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Never leave the EFX unattended with the optional battery recharger
plugged in. Unplug the unit from the outlet when it is not in use, before
cleaning it, and before putting on or taking off parts.
•
Assemble and operate the EFX on a solid level surface. Locate the EFX
a few feet from walls or furniture.
Check the unit before each use and
verify that all fasteners are secure. Maintain the EFX in good working condi-
tion. (See the
Maintenance section).
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Use the EFX only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do
not use accessory attachments that are not recommended by the manu-
facturer—such attachments might cause injuries.
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Use care when getting on or off the EFX. Use the stationary handrail
whenever possible. Keep your body and head facing forward. Never
attempt to turn around on the EFX.
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Wear proper exercise clothing and shoes during a workout—no loose
clothing. Tie long hair back.
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Do not rock the unit. Do not stand on the display console or casing.
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Never drop or insert any object into any opening. Keep towels and
hands away from moving parts.
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If you purchased the optional POLAR
®
chest strap, review the guide-
lines found in the
Precor Heart Rate Option Owner’s Manual that is
supplied with that option.
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Do not overexert yourself or work to exhaustion. If you feel any pain or
abnormal symptoms, stop your workout immediately and consult your
physician.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always unplug the
optional battery recharger from its power source before clean-
ing or performing any maintenance tasks.
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons, take the following precautions:
IMPOR
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ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
