Weslo WETL20708.0 user manual Important Precautions, Various factors, including your movement

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
	WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read all important precautions and in-
structions in this manual and all warnings on your treadmill before using your treadmill. ICON as-
sumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of
this product.		cuit. No other appliance should be on the
1.	Before beginning this or any exercise pro-
	gram, consult your physician. This is espe-	same circuit. When replacing the fuse, an
	cially important for persons over age 35 or	ASTA approved BS1362 type should be fitted
2.	persons with pre-existing health problems.	to the fuse carrier. A 13 amp fuse should be
	It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure	used.
	that all users of this treadmill are adequately	12. If an extension cord is needed, use only a 3-
3.	informed of all warnings and precautions.	conductor, 14-gauge (1 mm2) cord that is no
	Use the treadmill only as described in this	longer than 5 ft. (1.5 m).
4.	manual.	13. Keep the power cord away from heated sur-
	Place the treadmill on a level surface, with at	faces.
	least 8 ft. (2.4 m) of clearance behind it and	14. Never move the walking belt while the power
	2 ft. (0.6 m) on each side. Do not place the	is turned off. Do not operate the treadmill if
	treadmill on a surface that blocks any air	the power cord or plug is damaged, or if the
	openings. To protect the floor or carpet from	treadmill is not working properly. (See TROU-
5.	damage, place a mat under the treadmill.	BLESHOOTING on page 17 if the treadmill is
	Keep the treadmill indoors, away from mois-	not working properly.)
	ture and dust. Do not put the treadmill in a	15. Read, understand, and test the emergency
6.	garage or covered patio, or near water.	stop procedure before using the treadmill
	Do not operate the treadmill where aerosol	(see page 12).
	products are used or where oxygen is being	16. Never start the treadmill while you are stand-
7.	administered.	ing on the walking belt. Always hold the
	Keep children under age 12 and pets away	handrails while using the treadmill.
	from the treadmill at all times.	17. The treadmill is capable of high speeds.
8.	The treadmill should be used only by per-	Adjust the speed in small increments to
		avoid sudden jumps in speed.
	sons weighing 265 lbs. (120 kg) or less.	18. Never leave the treadmill unattended while it
9.	Never allow more than one person on the
		is running. Always remove the key, unplug
	treadmill at a time.	the power cord, and switch the reset/off cir-
10.	Wear appropriate exercise clothes while	cuit breaker to the off position when the
		treadmill is not in use. (See the drawing on
	using the treadmill. Do not wear loose	page 5 for the location of the reset/off circuit
	clothes that could become caught in the	breaker.)
	treadmill. Athletic support clothes are recom-
	mended for both men and women. Always	19. The pulse sensor is not a medical device.
	wearathletic shoes;neveruse the treadmill	Various factors, including your movement,
	with bare feet,wearing only stockings,orin	may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings.
	sandals.	The pulse sensor is intended only as an exer-
11.	When connecting the power cord (see page	cise aid in determining heart rate trends in
		general.
	11), plug the power cord into an earthed cir-

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