Horizon Fitness EX-76 Important Precautions, Save These Instructions, Grounding Instructions

INTRODUCTION

IMPORTANT

PRECAUTIONS

ASSEMBLY

YOU

BEFORE

BEGIN

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions before using this elliptical. When using an electrical product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this elliptical. It is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that all users of this elliptical are adequately informed of all warnings and precautions. If you have any questions after reading this manual, contact Customer Tech Support at the number listed on the back panel of this manual.

WARNING To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electrical shock or injury to persons:

• If you experience any kind of pain, including, but not limited to chest pains, nausea, dizziness, or

shortness of breath, stop exercising immediately and consult your physician before continuing.

• Maintain a comfortable pace. Do not sprint above 80 rpms on this machine.

• To maintain balance, it is recommended to keep a grip on the handlebars while exercising, mounting or

dismounting the machine.

• Do not wear clothes that might catch on any part of the elliptical.

• Do not turn pedal arms by hand.

• Make sure handlebars are secure before each use.

• Do not insert or drop any object into any opening.

• Unplug elliptical before moving or cleaning it. To clean, wipe surfaces down with soap and slightly damp

cloth only; never use solvents. (See MAINTENANCE)

Connect this exercise product to a properly grounded outlet only. See grounding WARNING instructions.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS

This product must be grounded. If a elliptical should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electrical current to reduce the risk of electrical shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances.

Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of WARNING electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the product. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a

qualified electrician.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION

ASSEMBLY

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

ELLIPTICAL OPERATION

GUIDELINES

CONDITIONING

• This elliptical should not be used by persons weighing more than 300 pounds. Failure to comply will void

the warranty.

• This elliptical is intended for in-home use only. Do not use this elliptical in any commercial, rental, school

or institutional setting. Failure to comply will void the warranty.

• Do not use elliptical in any location that is not temperature controlled, such as but not limited to garages,

porches, pool rooms, bathrooms, car ports or outdoors. Failure to comply may void the warranty.

• Use the elliptical only as described in this manual.

• Keep the topside of the foot support clean and dry.

• Care should be taken when mounting or dismounting the equipment. Before mounting or dismounting,

bring the elliptical to 0% incline and move the pedal on the mounting or dismounting side to its lowest

This product is for use on a nominal 110-volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the illustration to the right. This product must be used on a dedicated circuit. To determine if you are on a dedicated circuit, shut off the power to that circuit and observe if any other devices lose power. If so, move devices to a different circuit. Note: There are usually multiple outlets on one circuit. It is recommended that the elliptical be used with a 15 amp circuit for optimal performance.

3-Pole Grounded Outlet

GROUNDED

ELLIPTICAL

POWER CORD

ELLIPTICAL OPERATION

CONDITIONING GUIDELINES

& MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
LIMITED
WARRANTY
	

position and bring the machine to a complete stop.

• Disconnect all power before servicing the equipment.

At NO time should pets or children under the age of 12 be closer to the elliptical than 10 feet. At NO time should children under the age of 12 use the elliptical.

Children over the age of 12 should not use the elliptical without adult supervision.

It is essential that your elliptical is used only indoors, in a climate controlled room. If your elliptical has been exposed to colder temperatures or high moisture climates, it is strongly recommended that the elliptical is warmed up to room temperature before first time use. Failure to do so may cause premature electronic failure.

OPERATION

WARNING To reduce the risk of damaging important components on your elliptical, it is strongly recommended that your elliptical is plugged into a dedicated 15 amp circuit, without the use of an additional extension cord and/or power strip. Failure to comply may void the warranty.



LIMITED TROUBLESHOOTING WARRANTY & MAINTENANCE

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