Important Precautions - Epic Fitness E 760 User Manual

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:
tions before using the elliptical exerciser.
1. Read all instructions in this manual and all
warnings on the elliptical exerciser before
using the elliptical exerciser. Use the ellipti-
cal exerciser only as described.
2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the elliptical exerciser are
adequately informed of all precautions.
3. The elliptical exerciser is intended for
in-home use only. Do not use the elliptical
exerciser in a commercial, rental, or institu-
tional setting.
4. Place the elliptical exerciser on a level sur-
face, with a mat beneath it to protect the
floor or carpet. Keep the elliptical exerciser
indoors, away from moisture and dust. Make
sure that there is enough clearance around
the elliptical exerciser to mount, dismount,
and use it.
5. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu-
larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.
6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away
from the elliptical exerciser at all times.
7. The elliptical exerciser should not be used
by persons weighing more than 250 pounds.
8. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when
using the elliptical exerciser. Always wear
athletic shoes for foot protection.
WARNING:
This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health prob-
lems. 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.
9. Keep your back straight when using the ellip-
tical exerciser; do not arch your back.
10. Always hold the handlebars or the upper
body arms when mounting, dismounting, or
using the elliptical exerciser.
11. If you feel pain or dizziness at any time
while exercising, stop immediately and cool
down.
12. 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.
13. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals
to slowly come to a stop. The elliptical exer-
ciser does not have a free wheel; the pedals
will continue to move until the flywheel
stops.
14. Always unplug the power cord immediately
after use and before cleaning the elliptical
exerciser.
15. The decals shown on page 4 have been
placed on the elliptical exerciser. If a decal
is missing or illegible, call the toll-free tele-
phone number on the front cover of this
manual and order a free replacement decal.
Apply the decal in the location shown.
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