Healthrider HTL93940 Treadmill User Manual


 
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the
following important precautions and information before operating the treadmill.
1. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure 11. Failure to use a properly functioning surge
that all users of this treadmill are adequately suppressor could result in damage to the con-
informed of all warnings and precautions, trol system of the treadmill. If the control sys-
tem is damaged, the walking belt may change
2. Use the treadmill only as described in this speed or stop unexpectedly, which may result
manual, in a fall and serious injury.
Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at
least eight feet of clearance behind it and two
feet on each side. Do not place the treadmill
on any surface that blocks air openings. To
protect the floor or carpet from damage, place
a mat under the treadmill.
12. Keep the power cord and the surge suppres-
sor away from heated surfaces.
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is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if
the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the
treadmill is not working properly. (See
4. Keep the treadmill indoors, away from mois- BEFORE YOU BEGIN on page 5 if the tread-
ture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a mill is not working properly.)
garage or covered patio, or near water.
14. Never start the treadmill while you are stand-
5. Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol ing on the walking belt. Always hold the
products are used or oxygen is administered, handrails while using the treadmill.
6. Keep children under the age of 12 and pets 15.The treadmill is capable of high speeds.
away from the tread mill at all times, Adjust the speed in small increments to avoid
sudden jumps in speed.
7. The treadmill should not be used by persons
weighing more than 250 pou nds. Never allow 16. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
more than one person on the treadmill at a time. Various factors, including the user's move-
ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate
readings. The pulse sensor is intended on ly
as an exercise aid in determining heart rate
trends in general.
8. Wear appropriate exercise clothes when
using the treadmill. Do not wear loose clothes
that could become caught in the treadmill.
Athletic support clothes are recomme nded
for both men and women. Always wear ath-
letic shoes. Never use the treadmill with bare
feet, wearing only stockings, or in sandals.
,
When connecting the power cord (see page 8),
plug the power cord into a surge suppressor
(not included) and plug the surge suppressor
10. Use only a single-outlet surge suppressor that
meets all of the specifications described on
page 8. To purchase a surge suppressor, see
your local HealthRider dealer or call 1-800-806- 19.
3651 and order part number 146148.
17. Never leave the treadmill unattended while it
is running. Always remove the key, unplug
the power cord and move the reset/off circuit
breaker to the off position when the treadmilJ
is not in use. (See the drawing on page 5 for
the location of the circuit breaker.)
into a grounded circuit capable of carrying 15 18. Do not attempt to raise, lower, or move the
or more amps. No other appliance should be on treadmill until it is properly assembled. (See
the same circuit. Do not use an extension cord. ASSEMBLY on page 6, and HOW TO FOLD
AND MOVE THE TREADMILL on page 24.)
You must be able to safely lift 45 pounds (20
kg) to raise, lower, or move the treadmill.
When folding or moving the treadmill, make
sure that the storage latch is fully closed.