Important Safety Instructions - Schwinn 450 Elliptical Assembly Manual

IMpORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS

This icon means a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
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 stickers
become loose, unreadable or dislodged, contact Nautilus
replacement stickers.
• 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. 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.
• 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. Contact Nautilus
Service for repair information.
• Maximum user weight limit: 300 lbs. (136 kg). Do not use if you are over this weight.
• This machine is for home use only.
• 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 Foot Pedals stable before you step on them. Use caution when you step on and
off the machine.
• Disconnect all power before servicing this machine.
• Do not operate this machine outdoors or in moist or wet locations.
• Keep at least 24" (0.6 m) 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.
• Correctly adjust and safely engage all Positional Adjustment Devices. Make sure that the
Adjustment Devices do not hit the user.
• Keep the Foot Pedals clean and dry.
• Exercise on this machine requires coordination and balance. Be sure to anticipate that
changes in speed and resistance level can occur during workouts, and be attentive in order
to avoid loss of balance and possible injury.
• The machine should never be left unattended with the Incline Assembly raised.
Be sure the Incline Assembly is fully lowered when not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts, and before performing any recommended maintenance procedures.
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