Safety Information - Echelon STRIDE-8s Instruction Manual

S A FE T Y INFOR M ATION
FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT
15.21
You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
15.105(B)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CANADA (ISED)
INNOVATION, SCIENCE ET DÉVELOPPEMENT ÉCONOMIQUE CANADA (ISED)
THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.
CET APPAREIL NUMÉRIQUE DE CLASSE B EST CONFORME À LA NORME
NMB-003.
CANADIAN NOTICE
This device complies with ISED license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
AVIS CANADIEN
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'ISED applicables aux
appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux
conditions suivantes :
1. L'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
2. L'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique
subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre
le fonctionnement.
WARNING LABELS
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• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RF RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT:
1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter.
2. This equipment complies with RF radiation exposure limits set forth for
an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and
operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and
your body.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION: EXPOSURE TO RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION
1. To comply with the Canadian RF exposure compliance requirements, this
device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
2. To comply with RSS 102 RF exposure compliance requirements, a
separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between
the antenna of this device and all persons.
ATTENTION: EXPOSITION AU RAYONNEMENT RADIOFRÉQUENCE
1. Pour se conformer aux exigences de conformité RF canadienne
l'exposition, cet appareil et son antenne ne doivent pas être co-localisés
ou fonctionnant en conjonction avec une autre antenne ou transmetteur.
2. Pour se conformer aux exigences de conformité CNR 102 RF exposition,
une distance de séparation d'au moins 20 cm doit être maintenue entre
l'antenne de cet appareil et toutes les personnes.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Care should be taken in mounting or dismounting the treadmill.
Before mounting or dismounting, bring the machine to a complete stop.
The manufacturer recommends placing the Echelon ® Stride-8s treadmill in a
space where you have the following minimum clearance dimensions for safe
mounting and dismounting of the treadmill:
• The minimum clearance area behind the treadmill is 2.0 m (78.7 in) ×
the treadmill width. This area must be free of any and all obstructions.
• The minimum clearance area on each side of the treadmill is:
500 mm (19.7 in).
While cleaning your Echelon ® Stride-8s treadmill, please use a soft rag with
mild detergent or water to wipe down the machine. Do not use corrosive
chemical liquids which may damage the cover.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using the Echelon ® Stride treadmill.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
Always unplug this appliance from the electrical outlet immediately after
using and before cleaning.
BEFORE starting any fitness or strength program, consult with your
physician or health official. This will ensure that you engage in the proper
strength or fitness program for your age and physical condition.
Before using the Echelon ® Stride-8s treadmill, answer these questions:
• Have you been sick recently?
• Have you had prolonged dizziness recently?
• Have you been out of breath for no reason recently?
• Have you had chest pain recently?
• Do you currently have any injuries preventing you from exercise?
• Are you pregnant?
• Do you have any conditions or reasons you should NOT exercise?
• Are you over 35 years old and physically inactive?
• Have you been told by a doctor that you should NOT exercise?
If you answer "yes" to any of the above questions, you should seek
further advice from your doctor prior to using the Echelon ® Stride-8s
treadmill.
Read the user manual fully and follow all instructions. This ensures
your safety.
• NEVER exceed the weight limit for this treadmill. The weight limit for
this treadmill is 300 lbs / 135 kg. Do not use the Echelon® Stride-8s if
your body weight is in excess of 300 lbs / 135 kg.
• ALWAYS use the Echelon® Stride-8s on solid, level ground and in a
well-lit and ventilated area. Do not place the treadmill on thick carpet
as it may interfere with ventilation.
• ALWAYS check the treadmill for wear or loose components before use.
INS TRUC TION M A NUA L
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
1. 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.
2. Do not operate under blanket or pillow. Excessive heating can occur and
cause fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons 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. Keep children
under the age of 13 away from this machine.
4. Use this appliance only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.
5. Connect this appliance to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding
Instructions for important information on page 7.
6. 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.
7. Do not carry this appliance by supply cord or use cord as a handle.
8. Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
9. Never operate the appliance with the air openings blocked. Keep the air
openings free of lint, hair, and the like.
10. Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
11. Do not use outdoors.
12. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used or where
oxygen is being administered.
13. To disconnect, turn all controls to the off position, then remove plug
from outlet.
• NEVER use the treadmill if it is not properly / completely assembled
or is damaged in any way.
• NEVER allow children or pets to play on or around the treadmill during
operation. This helps protect them from injury from moving parts.
• ALWAYS set the treadmill up properly for your specific body type.
• NEVER use the Echelon® Stride-8s when sick or fatigued.
• ALWAYS warm up / stretch before starting exercise.
• ALWAYS ensure that you have a water bottle filled with at least
12 oz. of water and a towel close by to absorb sweat from your body
and the handrails.
• NEVER start the treadmill while you are standing on the running belt.
After turning the power on and adjusting the speed control, there may
be a pause before the running belt begins to move. Always stand on
the side rails of the frame until the belt begins to move.
• ALWAYS hold the handrails when initially walking or running on the
treadmill until you are familiar with the use of the treadmill.
• Do not stand or climb on the handrails.
• ALWAYS wear proper attire and footwear that fully covers your feet. Do
not wear loose or dangling clothing while using the treadmill. Long hair
should be tied back or tucked away. Ensure that shoelaces are tucked
into your shoes.
• ALWAYS keep hands away from moving parts and ensure that hands
are safely placed on handlebars during use.
• NEVER pickup this treadmill when the deck is NOT folded up.
• NEVER hang from the handlebars, doing so could damage the unit and
injure the user.
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