Cateye EC-8OOOU Introduction, For safety operation, Something about Cateye Ergocisers

Introduction

Thank you very much for your purchase of Cateye Ergociser Model EC-8000.

Something about Cateye Ergocisers

Let's enjoy physical fitness among all of your family mem- bers; sisters, mother, father, and even grandparents. Cateye Ergociser EC-8000 is not a professional training machine. You can enjoy healthy and safe physical fitness

through an easy exercise with Cateye Ergociser EC- 8000, while monitoring your pulse. Intense workouts are not al- ways necessary. All you need to do is to continue the exercise at a moderate level, for a rather long time. It will help you to increase your

metabolism rate and burn excessive body fat, thus mak- i n g y o u r b o d y healthier. You can

continue your exercise without pushing yourself too hard, since Cateye Ergociser EC-8000 provides you an easy exercise. Therefore, Cateye

Ergociser EC-8000 is adequate for a variety of usage among your family members including the shaping up of young bodies, the prevention of growing old of the middle- aged, and the rehabilitation of the old.

Please read through this manual carefully and understand the benefits of the Cateye Ergociser EC-8000 before pro- ceeding to the operation of this unit. In addition, please keep this manual and the warranty card for your future ref- erence.

For safety operation

Please read through this section before proceeding to operate your Cateye Ergociser.

For your safety, you are kindly requested to observe the following:

WARNING!!!

•Before using the EC-8000, it is important to consult a medical specialist if you are suffering from any of the following: heart disease (angina pectoris, myocardial infraction), hypertension, diabetes, respiratory disease (asthma, chronic bronchitis, pul- monary emphysema, etc.), articular metamorphosis, rheuma- tism, gout, or any other disease and physical complaints.

•If you are not used to regular physical activities, it may be dan- gerous to suddenly start strenuous exercise. Try to increase your exercise level gradually and always avoid careless exer- tion.

•If you feel sick or sense something is wrong with your body during exercise, immediately stop exercising.

•In case children, sick persons, or those who are physically dis- abled are using this unit, be sure that they should be attended by someone else.

CAUTION

•The pulse (earlobe) sensor should always be used with the correct age setting. This allows the upper pulse limit alarm to issue a warning when your heart rate has unusually increased.

•Be sure to remove pulse sensor cord by holding the plug in- stead of pulling it by holding the cord.

•Do not use this unit in areas where there are a lot of spray products or inflammable substance.

•Do not use this unit with the ventilation hole, etc. covered.

•Do not let substance fall or insert into the openings of the unit. As otherwise, it may result in failures of the unit.

•Avoid using or storing the unit outdoors or in areas where it is exposed to direct sunlight.

•Do not use the unit in areas where temperature and humidity are high.

•Avoid using the unit in other manners than stated in this manual.

•Do not use the unit whenever it does not operate normally, it is dropped or damaged, or when it is wet. When such events have occurred, contact our authorized dealer in your location.

•For repairing the unit, be sure to use the genuine parts for Cateye Ergocisers only.

Symbol marks used for safety precautions in this manual

The descriptions with the following symbol marks in this manual refer to very important matter in terms of your safety and han- dling of the unit. You are strictly requested to observe these precautions.

WARNING Should this indication be neglected and improper handling attempted by the operator, such critical risks which could result in a fatal or serious inju- ries are impending.

CAUTION Should this indication be neglected and improper handling attempted by the operator, there are pos- sibilities of physical injuries or material damages.

REFERENCE This symbol mark describes advantageous items to the user or complementary items.

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