Important Precautions - Epic Fitness Ex 1000 Pro Elliptical Exerciser User Manual

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MPORTANT
WARNING:
and information before operating the elliptical exerciser.
1. Read all instructions in this manual and all
warnings on the elliptical exerciser before
using the elliptical exerciser.
2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure
that all users of the elliptical exerciser are
adequately informed of all precautions.
3. Use the elliptical exerciser only as described
in this manual.
4. The elliptical exerciser is intended for home
use only. Do not use the elliptical exerciser in
a commercial, rental, or institutional setting.
5. Keep the elliptical exerciser indoors, away
from moisture and dust. Place the elliptical
exerciser on a level surface, with a mat be-
neath it to protect the floor or carpet. Make
sure that there is enough clearance around
the elliptical exerciser to mount, dismount,
and use it.
6. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu-
larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.
7. Keep children under age 12 and pets away
from the elliptical exerciser at all times.
8. The elliptical exerciser should not be used by
persons weighing more than 350 pounds.
9. Always hold the handlebars when mounting,
dismounting, or using the elliptical exerciser.
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.
RECAUTIONS
To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precautions
Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
10. Keep your back straight when using the ellip-
tical exerciser; do not arch your back.
11. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercising,
stop immediately and begin cooling down.
12. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when
using the elliptical exerciser. Always wear
athletic shoes for foot protection.
13. 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.
14. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals
to slowly come to a complete stop. The ellip-
tical exerciser does not have a free wheel;
the pedals will continue to move until the fly-
wheel stops.
15. The battery pack contains materials that are
considered hazardous to the environment.
Proper disposal of the battery is required by
federal law. See HOW TO REPLACE THE
BATTERY PACK on page 21.
16. The decals shown on page 4 have been
placed on the elliptical exerciser. If either
decal is missing or illegible, please call the
toll-free telephone 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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