Stairmaster Stratus Systems Owner's Manual page 9

SAFETY GUIDELINES
4. Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this Manual. Do
not use parts, attachments, or accessories other than those provided by
StairMaster Health & Fitness Products™.
5. Do not use the external power supply 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. Contact our Customer Service Department to arrange for the
return of damaged parts.
6. Connect the external power supply to a properly grounded AC wall outlet;
refer to the "Grounding Instructions" section. Keep all cords away from
heated surfaces.
7. To disconnect the external power supply, remove the plug from the AC
wall outlet.
8. Never drop or insert any object into any opening on the machine.
9. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being used.
10. Always wear insulated gloves when handling batteries.
11. Do not crush, incinerate, or dismantle the battery. The electrolyte
contains sulfuric acid which can cause serious damage to eyes
and skin. Should this occur, flush profusely with water and seek
medical attention.
12. Do not use the machine outdoors.
The safety level given by the design of this equipment can only be maintained
when the equipment is regularly examined for damage and wear. Inoperable
components shall be replaced immediately or the equipment shall be put out of
use until it is repaired. 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 machine. Follow all training instructions
listed in the manual and/or on the machine. Physical injury may result from
incorrect or excessive training.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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