Getting Started; Safety Instructions - Life Fitness Elevation and Platinum Club Series Assembly Instructions Manual

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1. Getting Started

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before use.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications to this equipment could void the product warranty.
CAUTION: Risk of injury to persons – to avoid injury, use extreme caution when stepping onto or off of a
moving belt. Read assembly instruction manual before using.
WARNING: Health-related injuries may result from incorrect or excessive use of exercise equipment. Life
Fitness Family of Brands STRONGLY recommends seeing a physician for a complete medical exam before
undertaking an exercise program, particularly if the user has a family history of high blood pressure or heart
disease, is over the age of 45, smokes, has high cholesterol, is obese, or has not exercised regularly in the past
year. If, at any time while exercising, the user experiences faintness, dizziness, pain, or shortness of breath, he or
she must stop immediately.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury, it is imperative to connect each product to
a properly grounded electrical outlet.
WARNING: Heart rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate. Over exercising may result in serious injury or
death. If you feel faint, stop exercising immediately.
WARNING: Do not use for stretching and do not attach straps or other devices.
WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Some chest straps may contain a removable battery.
• Swallowing may lead to serious injury in as little as 2 hours or death, due to chemical burns and potential
perforation of the esophagus.
• If you suspect your child has swallowed a battery, immediately call your local poison control for fast, expert
advice.
• Examine devices and make sure the battery compartment is correctly secured, e.g. that the screw or other
mechanical fastener is tightened. Do not use if compartment is not secure.
• Dispose of used button batteries immediately and safely. Flat batteries can still be dangerous.
• Tell others about the risk associated with button batteries and how to keep their children safe.
WARNING: Keep the area 6.5 ft. (2 m) by 3 ft. (0.9 m) behind the treadmill clear of any obstructions, including
walls, furniture, and other equipment. Contact Customer Support Services for an optional longer power cord if
necessary.
WARNING: Be sure the emergency stop lanyard is clipped to the user and in proper position on the treadmill
before beginning any workout.
WARNING: The belt centering adjustment must be performed if the belt is not between the marks indicating
the maximum allowed lateral positions. Refer to Treadmill Assembly Instructions.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Crystalline Silica, which is known to the State
of California to cause cancer. For more information go to
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury from moving parts, always unplug product before
cleaning or attempting any maintenance activity.
• Life Fitness Family of Brands does not warrant nor guarantee that component parts used in the manufacture of
products offered under the Life Fitness Family of Brands are latex-free. Users of these products must take all
necessary precautions to prevent accidental contact that could lead to an adverse latex reaction.
• Never operate the product if it has a damaged power cord or electrical plug, or if it has been dropped, damaged,
or even partially immersed in water. Contact Customer Support Services.
• Position the product so that the power cord plug to the wall is accessible to the user. Make sure that the power cord
is not knotted or twisted and that it is not trapped under any equipment or other objects.
• If the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorized service agent, or a
similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard.
• Always follow the console instructions for proper operation.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge unless they have supervision or been given instruction concerning
the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Do not use this product outdoors, near swimming pools or in areas of high humidity.
http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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