Bowflex MAX Trainer M5u User Manual page 2

• Do not drop or put objects into any opening of the machine.
• Never operate this machine with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint, hair and the like.
• Do not assemble this machine outdoors or in a wet or moist location.
• Make sure assembly is done in an appropriate work space away from foot traffic and exposure to bystanders.
• Some components of the machine can be heavy or awkward. Use a second person when doing the assembly steps involving these parts. Do
not do steps that involve heavy lifting or awkward movements on your own.
• Set up this machine on a solid, level, horizontal surface.
• Do not try to change the design or functionality of this machine. This could compromise the safety of this machine and will void the warranty.
• If replacement parts are necessary, use only genuine Nautilus replacement parts and hardware. Failure to use genuine replacement parts can
cause a risk to users, keep the machine from operating correctly and void the warranty.
• Do not use until the machine has been fully assembled and inspected for correct performance in accordance with the Manual.
• Read and understand the complete Manual supplied with this machine before first use. Keep the Manual for future reference.
• Do all assembly steps in the sequence given. Incorrect assembly can lead to injury or incorrect function.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Before using this equipment, obey the following warnings:
Read and understand the complete Manual. Keep the Manual for future reference.
Read and understand all warnings on this machine. If at any time the Warning labels become loose, unreadable or dislodged,
replace the labels. If purchased in US/Canada, contact Customer Service for replacement labels. If purchased outside US/Canada,
contact your local distributor for them.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or usage of the equipment, always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and
the machine and wait 5 minutes before cleaning, maintaining or repairing the machine. Place the power cord in a secure location.
• Children must not be let on or near to this machine. Moving parts and other features of the machine can be dangerous to children.
• Not intended for use by anyone under 14 years of age.
• Consult a physician before you start an exercise program or a new health and diet plan. Stop exercising if you feel pain or tightness in your
chest, become short of breath, or feel faint. Contact your doctor before you use the machine again. Use the values calculated or measured
by the machine's computer for reference purposes only. The heart rate displayed on the console is an approximation and should be used for
reference only.
• Before each use, examine this machine for loose parts or signs of wear. Do not use if found in this condition. Monitor the Pedals and Crank
Arms closely. If purchased in US/Canada, contact Customer Service for repair information. If purchased outside US/Canada, contact your local
distributor for repair information.
• Maximum user weight limit: 136 kg (300 lbs.). Do not use if you are over this weight.
• This machine is for home use only. Do not place or use the machine in a commercial or institutional setting. This includes gyms, corporations,
work places, clubs, fitness centers and any public or private entity that has a machine for use by its members, customers, employees or
affiliates.
• Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. This machine contains moving parts. Do not put fingers or other objects into moving parts of the exercise
equipment.
• Set up and operate this machine on a solid, level, horizontal surface.
• Make the Pedals stable before you step on them. Use caution when you step on and off the machine.
• Do not operate this machine outdoors or in moist or wet locations.
• Keep at least 0.6 m (24") on each side of the machine clear. This is the recommended safe distance for access and passage around and
emergency dismounts from the machine. Keep third parties out of this space when machine is in use.
• Do not over exert yourself during exercise. Operate the machine in the manner described in this manual.
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