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WARNING:To reduce he risk of burns, fire, elec ric shock, or injury o persons, read he
following impor an precau ions and informa ion before opera ing he readmill.
1. I is he responsibili y of he owner o ensure
ha all users of his readmill are adequa ely
informed of all warnings and precau ions.
2. Use he readmill only as described.
3. Place he readmill on a level surface, wi h a
leas eigh fee of clearance behind i and wo
fee on each side. Do no place he readmill
on any surface ha blocks air openings. To
pro ec he floor or carpe from damage,
place a ma under he readmill.
4. Keep he readmill indoors, away from mois-
ure and dus . Do no pu he readmill in a
garage or covered pa io, or near wa er.
5. Do no opera e he readmill where aerosol
produc s are used or where oxygen is being
adminis ered.
6. Keep children under he age of 12 and pe s
away from he readmill a all imes.
7. The readmill should no be used by persons
weighing more han 275 pounds. Never allow
more han one person on he readmill a a ime.
8. Wear appropria e exercise clo hing when
using he readmill. Do no wear loose clo h-
ing ha could become caugh in he readmill.
A hle ic suppor clo hes are recommended
for bo h men and women. Always wear ath-
letic shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare
feet, wearing only stockings, or in sandals.
9. When connec ing he power cord (see page 7),
plug he power cord in o a surge suppressor
(no included) and plug he surge suppressor
in o a grounded circui capable of carrying 15
or more amps. No o her appliance should be on
he same circui . Do no use an ex ension cord.
10.Use only a single-ou le surge suppressor ha
mee s all of he specifica ions described on
page 7. To purchase a surge suppressor, see
your local PROFORM 725i dealer or call 1-800-
806-3651 and order par number 146148.
11.Failure o use a properly func ioning surge
suppressor could resul in damage o he con-
rol sys em of he readmill. If he con rol sys-
em is damaged, he walking bel may change
speed or s op unexpec edly, which may resul
in a fall and serious injury.
12.Keep he power cord and he surge suppres-
sor away from hea ed surfaces.
13.Never move he walking bel while he power
is urned off. Do no opera e he readmill if
he power cord or plug is damaged, or if he
readmill is no working properly. (See
BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if he read-
mill is no working properly.)
14.Never s ar he readmill while you are s and-
ing on he walking bel . Always hold he
handrails while using he readmill.
15.The readmill is capable of high speeds.
Adjus he speed in small incremen s o avoid
sudden jumps in speed.
16.Do no use he op ional hand weigh s a
speeds fas er han walking speeds. Using hand
weigh s and no holding he handrails may
compromise your abili y o main ain your bal-
ance. Exercises using hand weigh s should be
a emp ed only by experienced users.
17.The pulse sensor is no a medical device.
Various fac ors, including he user's move-
men , may affec he accuracy of hear ra e
readings. The pulse sensor is in ended only
as an exercise aid in de ermining hear ra e
rends in general.
18.Never leave he readmill una ended while i
is running. Always remove he key, unplug
he power cord, and move he on/off swi ch o
he off posi ion when he readmill is no in
use. (See he drawing on page 5 for he loca-
ion of he on/off swi ch.)
19.Do no a emp o raise, lower, or move he
readmill un il i is properly assembled. (See
ASSEMBLY on page 6, and HOW TO FOLD
AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 21.)
You mus be able o safely lif 45 pounds (20
kg) o raise, lower, or move he readmill.
20.When folding or moving he readmill, make
sure ha he s orage la ch is fully closed.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
