Important Safety Instructions - Teeter FreeStep LT1 Assembly & Use Instructions

BEFORE YOU BEGIN: Review all steps before beginning assembly and read all precautions before using the Teeter
FreeStep. Carefully adhere to the Assembly Instructions and User Guide to help ensure safety and product integrity.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
To reduce the risk of injury:
• Read and understand all the instructions, review all other accompanying documents, and inspect the equipment before use.
It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the proper use of this equipment and the inherent risks of exercise equipment
if these instructions are not followed, such as, pinching, entrapment, equipment failure, or aggravating a pre-existing medical
condition. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the product are fully informed about the proper use of
the equipment and all safety precautions.
• ALWAYS consult with your doctor before beginning any exercise or weight-loss program, especially if you are over the age of
35 or have any known pre-existing medical problems. This may include injury or illness, but also the side effects of any drug or
supplement (prescribed or over-the-counter).
• The instructions and advice presented in this User Guide are in no way intended as a substitute for medical advice or counseling.
• DO NOT continue using the equipment if you feel pain, discomfort, shortness of breath, chest tightness, or become
light-headed or dizzy while exercising. STOP and seek medical advice. Call 911 if you are having an emergency health condition.
• DO NOT use if you are over 300 lb (136 kg). Structural failure and physical injury could occur.
• ALWAYS ensure that all adjustable features are accurately adjusted to the users' body proportions and all parts are
fully tightened and secured before use. ALWAYS hold the Handles or Seat Handles when mounting, dismounting,
or using equipment.
• DO NOT place hands or feet near linkages while in use. The linkages are flywheel driven and can cause serious injury,
entrapment, or death. DO NOT allow pets or children to approach the linkage while it is moving.
• DO NOT place any objects within a 24" (61 cm) radius of the machine. Do not place any objects or body parts behind the
pivot area of the pedals.
• ALWAYS reduce pedal speed in a controlled manner. Pedals continue to spin when you stop pedaling.
• DO NOT allow children to use this machine. Keep children, bystanders, and pets away from machine at all times and
DO NOT allow children to be left unattended in the same room as the equipment. The FreeStep is not intended for use by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, unless they are given supervision and instruction concerning
use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety.
• ALWAYS wear appropriate clothing while exercising with the machine. DO NOT wear loose clothing that could get entangled
in the equipment. ALWAYS wear athletic shoes to protect feet while exercising with the machine.
• ALWAYS store indoors and on a level surface. This equipment is not intended for outdoor use.
• DO NOT use in any commercial, rental or institutional setting. This product is intended for home-use only.
• ALWAYS use this equipment only for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use attachments not
recommended by manufacturer.
• DO NOT drop or insert any object into any opening or place any sharp objects near the equipment. Keep body parts, hair,
loose clothing and jewelry clear of all moving parts.
• DO NOT operate equipment while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication that may cause drowsiness or
disorientation.
• ALWAYS inspect the equipment prior to use. Make sure all fasteners are secure and adjustable settings are secure.
• ALWAYS replace defective components immediately and/or keep the equipment out of use until repaired.
• ALWAYS position equipment on a level surface and away from water or ledges that could lead to accidental immersion or falls.
• ALWAYS use a damp cloth when cleaning. DO NOT use abrasive soaps or solvents to clean as this could cause damage
to the machine.
• Refer to additional warning notices posted on the equipment. If a product label or User Guide should become lost,
damaged or illegible, contact Customer Service for replacement.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE TEETER FREESTEP
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