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1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of this treadmill are adequately
informed of all warnings and precautions.
2.
Use the treadmill only as described in this
manual.
3. Place the treadmill on a level surface, with
eight feet of clearance behind it. Do not place
the treadmill on any surface that blocks air
openings. To protect the floor or carpet from
damage, place a mat under the treadmill.
4.
Keep the treadmill indoors, away from mois-
ture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a
garage or covered patio, or near water.
5.
Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol
products are used or where oxygen is being
administered.
6.
Keep small children and pets away from the
treadmill at all times.
7.
The treadmill should be used only by per-
sons weighing 250 pounds or less. Do not
allow more than one person on the treadmill
at a time.
8.
Wear appropriate exercise attire when using
the treadmill. Do not wear loose clothing that
could become caught in the treadmill.
Athletic support clothes are recommended
for both men and women.
Always wear ath-
letic shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare
feet, wearing only stockings, or in sandals.
9.
When connecting the power cord (see HOW
TO PLUG IN THE POWER CORD on page 7),
plug the power cord into a surge protector
(not included) and plug the surge protector
into a grounded circuit capable of carrying
15 or more amps. No other appliance should
be on the same circuit.
10. Use only a UL-listed surge protector, rated at
15 amps, with a 14-gauge cord of five feet or
less in length. Do not use an extension cord.
11. Never move the walking belt while the power
is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if
the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the
treadmill is not working properly. (See BE-
FORE YOU BEGIN on page 4 if the treadmill
is not working properly.)
12. Keep the power cord and the surge protector
away from heated surfaces.
13. Never start the treadmill while you are stand-
ing on the walking belt. Always hold the
handrails or upper body arms while using the
treadmill.
14. The treadmill is capable of high speeds.
Adjust the speed in small increments to
avoid sudden jumps in speed.
15. To reduce the possibility of the treadmill
overheating, do not operate the treadmill
continuously for longer than 1 hour.
16. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
Various factors, including the user's move-
ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate
readings. The pulse sensor is intended only
as an exercise aid in determining heart rate
trends in general.
17. Never leave the treadmill unattended while it
is running. Always remove the key when the
treadmill is not in use.
18. You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20
kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.
19. When storing or moving the treadmill, make
sure that the storage latch is fully closed.
20. Inspect and tighten all parts of the treadmill
every three months.
21. Never insert any object into any opening.
22. Always unplug the power cord before per-
forming the maintenance and adjustment
procedures described in this manual. Never
remove the motor hood unless instructed to
do so by an authorized service representa-
tive. Servicing other than the procedures in
this manual should be performed by an au-
thorized service representative only.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the
following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
