Important Precautions - ProForm 985 Rt User Manual

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:
tions before using the recumbent cycle.
1. Read all instructions in this manual before
using the recumbent cycle.
2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the recumbent cycle are ade-
quately informed of all precautions. Use the
recumbent cycle only as described in this
manual.
3. Use the recumbent cycle indoors on a level
surface. Keep the recumbent cycle away from
moisture and dust. Place a mat under the
recumbent cycle to protect the floor.
4. Inspect and tighten all parts regularly.
Replace any worn parts immediately.
5. Keep children under the age of 12 and pets
away from the recumbent cycle at all times.
6. Wear appropriate clothing when exercising;
do not wear loose clothing that could become
caught on the recumbent cycle. Always wear
athletic shoes when using the recumbent
cycle.
WARNING:
is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health problems.
Read all instructions before using. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property
damage sustained by or through the use of this product.
To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precau-
Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This
7. The recumbent cycle should not be used by
persons weighing more than 250 pounds.
8. Always keep your back straight when using
the recumbent cycle; do not arch your back.
9. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising,
stop immediately and cool down.
10. 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.
11. The recumbent cycle is intended for home
use only. Do not use the recumbent cycle in a
commercial, rental, or institutional
setting.
12. The recumbent cycle does not have a free-
wheel; the pedals will continue to move until
the flywheel stops.
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