Important Safety Instructions - Spirit XE295 Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
WARNING - Read all instructions before using this appliance.
DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock disconnect your elliptical from the electrical outlet
prior to cleaning and/or service work.
WARNING - To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, install the elliptical
on a flat level surface with access to a 230-volt, 10-amp / 115-volt, 15-amp grounded outlet with only
the elliptical plugged into the circuit.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD UNLESS IT IS A 14 AWG OR BETTER, WITH ONLY ONE
OUTLET ON THE END:
WARNING !
• This exercise equipment is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air openings free of lint,
hair, and the like.
• Never drop or insert any object into any openings.
• Do not use outdoors.
• The appliance is intended for household use.
• Do not operate elliptical trainer on deeply padded, plush or shag carpet. Damage to both carpet
and elliptical trainer may result.
• Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult a physician.
• This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health
conditions.
• Keep hands away from all moving parts.
• The pulse sensors are not medical devices. Their purpose is to provide you with an
approximate measurement in relation to your target heart rate. Use of a chest transmitter strap
(sold separately) is a much more accurate method of heart rate analysis .Various factors,
including the user's movement, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse
sensors are intended only as exercise aids in determining heart rate trends in general.
• Do not attempt to use your equipment for any purpose other than for the purpose it is intended.
• Wear proper shoes. High heels, dress shoes, sandals or bare feet are not suitable for use on
your equipment. Quality athletic shoes are recommended to avoid leg fatigue.
• Never operate the elliptical trainer if any of the parts are damaged. If the elliptical trainer is not
working properly, call your dealer.
• Do not operate where aerosol spray products are being used or where oxygen is being
administered. Sparks from the motor may ignite a highly gaseous environment.