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HOW TO FOLD AND MOVE THE TREADMILL
HOW TO FOLD THE TREADMILL FOR STORAGE
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nplug the power cord. CAUTION: You must be able to
safely lift 45 lbs. (20 kg) to raise, lower, or move the
treadmill.
1. Hold the metal frame firmly in the location shown by
the arrow at the right. CAUTION: To decrease the pos-
sibility of injury, do not lift the frame by the plastic
foot rails. Make sure to bend your legs and keep your
back straight. As you raise the frame, make sure to lift
with your legs rather than your back.
Raise the frame
about halfway to the vertical position.
2. Move your right hand to the position shown and hold the
treadmill firmly. Using your left hand, pull the latch knob
to the left and hold it. Raise the frame until the catch is
past the latch pin. Then, slowly release the latch knob;
make sure that the frame is held securely by the latch
pin.
To protect the floor or carpet from damage, place a
mat under the treadmill. Keep the treadmill out of di-
rect sunlight. Do not leave the treadmill in the stor-
age position in temperatures above 85° F (30° C).
HOW TO MOVE THE TREADMILL
Before moving the treadmill, convert the treadmill to the stor-
age position as described above. Make sure that the frame
is held securely by the latch pin.
1. Hold the handrails and place one foot against one of the
wheels.
Do not pull back on the frame.
2. Tilt the treadmill back until it rolls freely on the wheels, and
carefully move the treadmill to the desired location. Never
move the treadmill without tipping it back. To reduce
the risk of injury, use extreme caution while moving
the treadmill. Do not attempt to move the treadmill
over an uneven surface.
3. Place one foot against one of the wheels, and carefully
lower the treadmill until it is in the storage position.
Latch
Pin
Handrail
Frame
Wheel
Frame
Latch
Knob
Catch