Safety Requirements - Nautilus T9.14 Owner's Manual

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical equipment, always follow these
basic precautions:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following definitions apply to the words "Danger" and
"Warning" found throughout this manual:
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Used to call attention to immediate hazards
DANGER
which, if not avoided, will result in immediate,
serious personal injury or loss of life.
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Used to call attention to potential hazards that
WARNING
could result in personal injury or loss of life.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THE MACHINE.
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DANGER
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always
unplug the external power supply from the electrical outlet
before cleaning, maintaining, or repairing.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, electric shock, or
injury to persons: Read this manual in full before operating
the treadmill. Failure to follow these guidelines can produce a
serious or possibly fatal electrical shock hazard or other serious
injury. Consult a qualified electrician as required.
1. The controller Stop Key does not turn off the electrical
current to the treadmill. The treadmill continues to draw
power, even when the controller is off. To avoid electric
shock, do not remove treadmill hood or place hands
beneath the treadmill while the treadmill is plugged into
a power source.
2. Do not start the treadmill when someone else is
standing on the belt.
3. Keep speed and incline at the lowest settings when someone
is getting on and off the treadmill.
4. Keep the area underneath and around the treadmill clear.
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5. Never position the treadmill with the back
WARNING
end (direction of belt travel) facing a wall or
any other objects such as furniture or other pieces of fitness
equipment. Failure to do so can prevent safe exit of the
treadmill in an emergency situation such as falling. Allow
a minimum of four feet behind the treadmill and any objects.
6. Before each use of this equipment, check the power
receptacle for signs of damage. Do not operate the
equipment if the integrity of this item is in question.
7. To avoid potential safety and electrical problems, replace
with manufacturers' specified parts only.
8. This equipment is classified Class I, Type B, ordinary
equipment. Not protected against fluid ingress. Rated for
continuous operation. Do not operate this equipment in the
presence of flammable anesthetic mixtures.
9. Do not let liquid enter the controller. If it does, the controller
must be inspected and tested for safety by an approved
technician before it can be used again.
10. Increased risk due to leakage current can result if this
equipment is not grounded properly.
11. The treadmill must be on an appropriate, dedicated electrical
circuit. Nothing else should be connected to the circuit.
12. Do not stand on treadmill hood or front trim cover.
13. Close supervision is necessary whenever the machine is
used by or near children, invalids, or disabled persons.
Failure to follow the conditions set forth below shall limit, to the
extent allowed by law, Nautilus Inc. responsibility for the safety,
reliability, and performance of this equipment.
• The operator manual must be read in full by each owner
and trainer before the product is first used. Each user
must be instructed in the proper use of the treadmill and
its accessories.
Do not remove the treadmill hood: dangerous voltages are
present. Components are serviceable only by qualified
service personnel.
• The electrical wiring within the treadmill setting and the
electrical installation of the treadmill must comply with the
applicable local or provincial requirements.
• The equipment must be used in accordance with the
instructions for use.
• For further information or instruction on use, maintenance
or specifications, please contact your Authorized Nautilus
Fitness Dealer or Service Technician.
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