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Safety Instructions and Warnings
This treadmill is built for optimum safety and is designed to meet or exceed all domestic and inter- national standards. However, basic precautions need to be followed when operating any exer- cise equipment. BE SURE TO READ THE ENTIRE OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
CAUTION – FOR SAFE OPERATION
1.Wear the safety cord and clip all times while using the treadmill.
2.Before beginning any exercise program on the treadmill, it is important to consult with your physician if you have any of the following: History of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases, elevated cholesterol, or if you smoke cigarettes or experience any other chronic diseases or physical complaints.
3.If over the age of 35 or overweight, consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program.
4.Pregnant women should consult with their physician before beginning an exercise program.
5.If you experience dizziness, nausea, chest pains or other abnormal symptoms during exercise, stop the exercise session immediately. Consult your physician before continuing.
6.Drink fluids if you exercise for twenty or more minutes on the treadmill.
7.Always follow the console instructions for proper operation.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock, always unplug the treadmill from the electrical outlet immedi- ately after using and before cleaning.
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF BURNS, FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
1.This treadmill should never be left unattended when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use, and before servicing or moving the unit.
2.Close supervision is necessary when using this treadmill around children, pets, invalids, or disabled persons. Keep children & pets away from the treadmill. Hands and feet may get caught in the moving parts which could result in serious injury.
3.Never operate your treadmill if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is not working properly. Contact your authorized Diamondback Fitness dealer for service and repair.
4.Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
5.Never insert any objects into openings. Keep hands and feet away from all moving parts.
6.This treadmill is designed for home use only.
7.Check the power requirement for your unit to see if it matches your local area power outlet.
8.Do not operate the heart rate monitor transmitter together with an electrical heart pacemaker. The transmitter may cause electrical disturbances.
9.Inspect this treadmill prior to exercising to ensure it is working properly. Always make sure all components are fastened securely.
10.This treadmill is intended for indoor use. Do not place the unit outdoors.
11.Place your treadmill on a solid, level surface when it is in use. Adjust the leveler on the treadmill if necessary.
12.Do not dismount the treadmill until it has come to a complete stop.
13.Do not operate if oxygen equipment is being utilized or if aerosol (spray) products are being
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