Important Precautions

ing, stop immediately and begin cooling down.

12. The pulse sensor is not a medical device. Various factors, including the user's move- ment, may affect the accuracy of heart rate readings. The pulse sensor is intended only as an exercise aid in determining heart rate trends in general.

13. When you stop exercising, allow the pedals to slowly come to a stop. The elliptical exer- ciser does not have a free wheel; the pedals will continue to move until the flywheel stops.

14. The decal

shown at the right has been placed on the ellipti-

cal exerciser in the indi- cated loca-

tion. If the decal is missing or

illegible, please call

our Customer Service Department

toll-free at 1-888-936-4266, Monday through Friday, 8h00 until 18h30 Eastern Time (excluding holidays), to order a free replace- ment decal. Apply the replacement decal in the location shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious injury, read the following important precau- tions before using the elliptical exerciser.

1. Read all instructions in this manual before using the elliptical exerciser.

2. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of the elliptical exerciser are adequately informed of all precautions.

3. The elliptical exerciser is intended for in-home use only. Do not use the elliptical exerciser in a commercial, rental, or institu- tional setting.

4. Place the elliptical exerciser on a level sur- face, with a mat beneath it to protect the floor or carpet. Keep the elliptical exerciser indoors, away from moisture and dust.

5. Inspect and properly tighten all parts regu- larly. Replace any worn parts immediately.

6. Keep children under age 12 and pets away from the elliptical exerciser at all times.

7. The elliptical exerciser should not be used by persons weighing more than 250 pounds.

8. Wear appropriate exercise clothing when using the elliptical exerciser. Always wear athletic shoes for foot protection.

9. Always hold the handlebar when mounting or dismounting the elliptical exerciser. Always hold the handlebar or the upper body arms when using the elliptical exerciser.

10. Keep your back straight when using the ellip- tical exerciser; do not arch your back.

11. If you feel pain or dizziness while exercis-

WARNING: Before beginning this or any exercise program, consult your physician. This is especially important for persons over the age of 35 or persons with pre-existing health prob- lems. Read all instructions before using. ICON assumes no responsibility for personal injury or property damage sustained by or through the use of this product.