Xterra BT280, User Manual

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1 BT280A-NT51_1407A
SAFETY HINTS
IMPORTANT: THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Your treadmill was designed and built for optimum safety. However, certain precautions apply
whenever you use your treadmill. Be sure to read the manual before assembly and operation.
Also, please note the following safety precautions:
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electric shock, always unplug the treadmill from the electrical outlet
immediately after using and before cleaning.
1. Read OWNER OPERATING MANUAL and all accompanying literature and follow it carefully before using
your treadmill.
2. If dizziness, nausea, chest pains, or any other abnormal symptoms are experienced while using this equipment,
STOP the workout at once. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
3. Never leave the treadmill unattended when plugged in. Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before
removing or replacing parts.
4. Never operate the treadmill if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been
dropped, damaged, or exposed to water.
5. Do not pull the treadmill by the power supply cord or use cord as a handle. Keep cord away from heated
surfaces and open flames.
6. Fitness equipment must always be installed and used on a flat surface. Do not use outdoors or near water.
7. Do not insert any objects into any openings.
8. Keep children and pets away from this equipment at all times while exercising.
9. Handicapped individuals should have medical approval and close supervision when using this treadmill.
10.Do not place hands or feet under the treadmill. Always keep hands and legs off of the treadmill when others
are using it.
11.Never turn on treadmill while standing on treadbelt. Always return the treadmill to slow speed to provide for
safe dismount and low speed restart.
a-To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug from outlet.
b-Use the treadmill only for it is intended use as described in this manual.
c-Warm up 5 to 10 minutes before each workout and cool down 5 to 10 minutes afterward. This allows your
heart rate to gradually increase and decrease and will help prevent straining muscles.
d-Never hold your breath while exercising. Breathing should remain at a normal rate in conjunction with the
level of exercise being performed.
e-Start your program slowly and very gradually increase your speed and distance.
f-Always wear suitable clothing and footwear while exercising. Do not wear loose fitting clothing
that could become entangled with the moving parts of your treadmill.
g-Do not walk or jog barefoot, in stocking feet or loose fitting shoes or slippers.
h-Care must be taken when lifting or moving the equipment, so as not to injure your back. Always use proper
lifting techniques.
12. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
13. The appliance is not to be used by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
14: Unsupervised Children should not use this appliance.
WARNING:
Before beginning any exercise program consult your physician. This is especially important for
individuals over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems. Read all instructions before using
any fitness equipment. We assume no responsibility from personal injury or property damage sustained by or
through the use of this product.
CAUTION!! Please be careful when opening this unit.