Important Safety Instructions - Bowflex Max Trainer M3i Assembly And Owner's Manual

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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 your local distributor for replacement labels.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or usage of the equipment, always unplug the power cord from
the wall outlet and the machine and wait 5 minutes before cleaning, maintaining or repairing the machine. Place the
power cord in a secure location.
• 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 or a new health and diet plan. 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. The heart rate
displayed on the console is an approximation and should be used for reference 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 your local distributor for repair information.
• Maximum user weight limit: 136 kg ( 300 lbs.). 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 Pedals stable before you step on them. Use caution when you step on and off the machine.
• Do not operate this machine outdoors or in moist or wet locations.
• Keep at least 0.6 m ( 24" ) 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.
• Perform all regular and periodic maintenance procedures recommended in the Owner's Manual.
• Keep the 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.
• This machine cannot stop the Pedals or Upper Handlebars independently of the Resistance Fan. Reduce the pace to
slow the Resistance Fan, Upper Handlebars and Pedals to a stop. Do not dismount the machine until the Pedals and
Upper Handlebars have come to a complete stop.
• Do not drop or put objects into any opening of the machine.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

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