Important Safety Instructions - intrepid i300 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using this appliance.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after using and before cleaning.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons:
• An appliance should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use, and before putting
on or taking off parts.
• Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by, on, or near children or disabled persons.
• Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if it has been dropped or
damaged, or dropped into water. Return the appliance to a service center for examination and repair.
• Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• 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 opening.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
• Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only.
• The appliance is intended for household use.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, install the treadmill on a flat level surface with access to
a 120-volt, 15-amp grounded outlet.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD UNLESS IT IS 14AWG OR BETTER, WITH ONLY ONE OUTLET ON
THE END. The treadmill should be the only appliance in the circuit in which it is connected. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DIS-
ABLE THE GROUNDED PLUG BY USING IMPROPER ADAPTERS, OR IN ANY WAY MODIFY THE CORD SET. A
serious shock or fire hazard may result along with computer malfunctions.
FITNESS EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, remove tether cord, then remove the plug from the outlet.
• Do not operate equipment on deeply padded, plush or shag carpet. Damage to both carpet and equipment may resul
• 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.
• Do not block the rear of the equipment. Provide a minimum of 3 1/2 feet clearance between the rear of the equipment
and any fixed object.
• Keep hands away from all moving parts.
• Use handrails provided; they are for your safety.
• 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.
Failure to follow all guidelines may compromise the effectiveness of the exercise experience, expose
yourself (and possibly others) to injury, and reduce the longevity of the equipment.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - THINK SAFETY!
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