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1. It is t e responsibility of t e owner to ensure
t at all users of t is treadmill are adequately
informed of all warnings and precautions.
2. Use t e treadmill only as described.
3. Place t e treadmill on a level surface, wit at
least eig t feet of clearance be ind it and two
feet on eac side. Do not place t e treadmill
on any surface t at blocks air openings. To
protect t e floor or carpet from damage, place
a mat under t e treadmill.
4. Keep t e treadmill indoors, away from mois-
ture and dust. Do not put t e treadmill in a
garage or covered patio, or near water.
5. Do not operate t e treadmill w ere aerosol
products are used or w ere oxygen is being
administered.
6. Keep c ildren under t e age of 12 and pets
away from t e treadmill at all times.
7. T e treadmill s ould be used only by persons
weig ing 250 pounds or less.
8. Never allow more t an one person on t e
treadmill at a time.
9. Wear appropriate exercise clot es w en
using t e treadmill. Do not wear loose clot es
t at could become caug t in t e treadmill.
At letic support clot es are recommended for
bot men and women. Always wear athletic
shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare feet,
wearing only stockings, or in sandals.
10. W en connecting t e power cord (see page 10),
plug t e power cord into a surge suppressor
(not included) and plug t e surge suppressor
into a grounded circuit capable of carrying 15
or more amps. No ot er appliance s ould be on
t e same circuit. Do not use an extension cord.
11. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor t at
meets all of t e specifications described on
page 10. To purc ase a surge suppressor, see
your local PROFORM dealer or call 1-800-806-
3651 and order part number 146148.
12. Failure to use a properly functioning surge
suppressor could result in damage to t e con-
trol system of t e treadmill. If t e control sys-
tem is damaged, t e walking belt may c ange
speed or stop unexpectedly, w ic may result
in a fall and serious injury.
13. Keep t e power cord and t e surge suppres-
sor away from eated surfaces.
14. Never move t e walking belt w ile t e power
is turned off. Do not operate t e treadmill if
t e power cord or plug is damaged, or if t e
treadmill is not working properly. (See BE-
FORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if t e treadmill is
not working properly.)
15. Never start t e treadmill w ile you are stand-
ing on t e walking belt. Always old t e
andrails or upper body arms w ile using t e
treadmill.
16. T e treadmill is capable of ig speeds.
Adjust t e speed in small increments to avoid
sudden jumps in speed.
17. T e pulse sensor is not a medical device.
Various factors, including your movement,
may affect t e accuracy of eart rate readings.
T e sensor is intended only as an exercise aid
in determining eart rate trends in general.
18. Never leave t e treadmill unattended w ile it
is running. Always remove t e key and unplug
t e power cord w en t e treadmill is not in
use.
19. Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move t e
treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See
ASSEMBLY on page 6, and HOW TO FOLD
AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 13.)
You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20
kg) to raise, lower, or move t e treadmill.
20. W en folding or moving t e treadmill, make
sure t at t e storage latc is fully closed.
21. Inspect and properly tig ten all parts of t e
treadmill regularly.
WARNING:To reduce t e risk of burns, fire, electric s ock, or injury to persons, read t e
following important precautions and information before operating t e treadmill.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS