SCIFIT PRO1 Series Owner's Manual page 6

1. Safety
Introduction
Thank you for your purchase of this SCIFIT exercise machine. We have incorporated the finest technology and
ergonomic design into this machine to assist you in achieving your fitness goals.
To review the latest guidelines and recommendations, visit the American College of Sports Medicine website:
www.acsm.org
FCC Warning - Possible Radio / Television Interference
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which
case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
Safety Information
DANGER: To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury from moving parts, always unplug the machine before
cleaning or attempting any maintenance activity.
WARNING: Health-related injuries may result from incorrect or excessive use of exercise equipment. It is
STRONGLY recommended seeing a physician for a complete medical exam before undertaking an exercise
program, particularly if the user has a family history of high blood pressure or heart disease, is over the age
of 45, smokes, has high cholesterol, is obese, or has not exercised regularly in the past year. If, at any time
while exercising, the user experiences faintness, dizziness, pain, or shortness of breath, he or she must stop well
immediately.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock, or injury, it is imperative to connect each product
to a properly grounded electrical outlet.
WARNING: Heart rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate. Over exercising may result in serious injury or
death. If you feel faint, stop exercising immediately.
WARNING: Allow a distance of 40 in. (1m) between the widest part of the machine and other objects on either
side. Provide 40 in (1m) between the front or rear of the SCIFIT machine to any other objects.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Ethylbenzene, which is known to the State of
California to cause cancer, and Toluene, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications to this equipment could void the product warranty.
• Life Fitness Family of Brands does not warrant nor guarantee that component parts used in the manufacture of
products offered under the Life Fitness Family of Brands are latex-free. Users of these products must take all
necessary precautions to prevent accidental contact that could lead to an adverse latex reaction.
• Read all warnings and instructions on each product prior to using your exercise machine. Save these instructions for
future reference.
• If warnings are missing or damaged, please contact customer service immediately for replacement warning labels.
Warning labels are shipped with every product and should be installed before the product is used. SCIFIT is not
responsible for missing or damaged warning labels.
• Use the exercise machine only for its intended purposes as described in this manual. Do not use attachments not
recommended by the manufacturer.
• Never insert objects into any opening in these products. If an object should drop inside, turn off the power, unplug
the power cord from the outlet, and carefully retrieve it. If the item cannot be reached, contact customer support
services..
• This machine is intended for indoor use only. Do not place in direct sunlight, high humidity or where water is
present (i.e. pool or spa areas).
• This machine 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 machine
by a person responsible for their safety. Keep children under the age of 14 away from this machine.
• Never operate the machine with the air openings blocked. Keep air openings free of lint, hair, or any other
obstructing material.
• Never place liquids of any type directly on the unit, except in an accessory tray or holder. Containers with lids are
recommended. Do not use these products in bare feet. Always wear shoes. Wear shoes with rubber or high-traction
soles. Do not use shoes with heels, leather soles, cleats or spikes. Make sure no stones are embedded in the soles.
http://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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