Schwinn 438 manual Important Safety Information, Fitness Safeguards and Warnings

Important Safety Information

Do not discard this Owner’s Manual. It contains important information on the proper and safe operation of your Schwinn® Elliptical Trainer Model 438.

The following is a list of warning labels used throughout this manual:

Warning: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

WARNING!

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SAFEGUARDS

Fitness Safeguards and Warnings

Before starting any exercise program, obtain a medical exam to confirm your fitness level and ability to perform the planned program. See your physician; he or she can help establish the correct exercise frequency, intensity (target heart rate zone), and time appropriate for your particular age and condition.

The following five warnings listed below are located on the warning label affixed to the computer console mast of the machine:

•Read and understand the “Owner’s Manual” before using this equipment.

•If you feel unusual pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, chest tightness or discomfort, STOP all use, and consult your physician immediately.

•Misuse or abuse of this equipment may lead to serious injury.

•Keep children away from this equipment, and supervise teenagers using it.

•Replace this or any other warning label if damaged, illegible, or missing.

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