BEFORE YOU BEGIN

CONGRATULATIONS! on choosing your treadmill. You’ve taken an important step in developing and sustaining an exercise program! Your treadmill is a tremendously effective tool for achieving your personal fitness goals. Regular use of your treadmill can improve the quality of your life in so many ways.

Here are just a few of the health benefits of exercise:

Weight Loss

A Healthier Heart

Improved Muscle Tone

Increased Daily Energy Levels

The key to reaping these benefits is to develop an exercise habit. Your new treadmill will help you eliminate obstacles that prevent you from exercising. Inclement weather and darkness won't interfere with your workout when you use your treadmill in the comfort of your home. This guide provides you with basic information for using and enjoying your new machine.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS INTRODUCTION

ASSEMBLY

LOCATION OF THE TREADMILL

Place the treadmill on a level surface. There should be 6 feet of clearance behind the treadmill, 3 feet on each side and one foot in front for folding and the power cord. Do not place the treadmill in any area that will block any vent or air openings. The treadmill should not be located in a garage, covered patio, near water or outdoors.

WARNING

DO NOT STAND ON THE BELT

While you are preparing to use the treadmill, do not stand on the belt. Place your feet on the side rails before starting the treadmill. Start walking on the belt only after the belt has begun to move. Never start the treadmill at a fast running speed and attempt to jump on!

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

TREADMILL OPERATION

CONDITIONING GUIDELINES

SAFETY KEY

Your treadmill will not start unless the safety key is placed in position. Attach the clip end securely to your clothing. This safety key is designed to cut the power to the treadmill if you should fall. Check the operation of the safety key every 2 weeks.

NEVER USE THE TREADMILL WITHOUT SECURING THE SAFETY KEY CLIP TO YOUR

WARNING CLOTHING. PULL ON THE SAFETY KEY CLIP FIRST TO MAKE SURE IT WILL NOT COME OFF YOUR CLOTHING.

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Horizon Fitness PST8, PST6 manual Before YOU Begin, Location of the Treadmill, Safety KEY

PST8, PST6 specifications

Horizon Fitness has carved out a niche in the fitness equipment industry by blending innovation with user-friendly designs. Among their notable offerings are the PST6 and PST8 treadmills, both of which are crafted to meet the needs of home fitness enthusiasts. These models are distinguished by their robust construction, impressive features, and advanced technologies that elevate the workout experience.

The PST6 treadmill is designed to provide a solid entry-level option without sacrificing quality. It features a powerful 2.5 HP motor that allows for a top speed of 10 mph, making it suitable for beginners and seasoned runners alike. The PST6 offers a 0-10% incline range that enhances workout intensity, allowing for varied training programs and targeting different muscle groups. Its deck is cushioned, providing a more comfortable experience for the joints and reducing the risk of injury during prolonged use.

In contrast, the PST8 treadmill boasts a more powerful 3.0 HP motor and a higher maximum speed of 12 mph, making it ideal for more advanced users and those seeking to push their limits. Similar to the PST6, the PST8 also offers an incline range of up to 15%, providing increased workout variety and intensity. One of the standout features of the PST8 is its larger running surface, which accommodates users of all sizes and allows for more freedom of movement during workouts.

Both treadmills utilize Horizon's exclusive Rapid Sync technology, which delivers a quick response when adjusting speed or incline. This ensures a smooth transition between different workout intensities without interruption. Additionally, the PST6 and PST8 come equipped with Bluetooth capabilities, allowing users to connect their smartphones or tablets to track performance data through compatible fitness apps.

The consoles on both models are designed for ease of use and clear visibility, featuring a variety of built-in workout programs to cater to different fitness goals. Users can also benefit from integrated speakers and USB charging ports, enhancing the overall workout experience by allowing them to listen to music or podcasts.

In summary, the Horizon Fitness PST6 and PST8 treadmills represent a harmonious blend of performance, technology, and comfort. Their durable construction, powerful motors, and user-friendly features make both models excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home fitness routine. Whether you’re just starting out or are an experienced runner, Horizon Fitness has a treadmill tailored to help you achieve your fitness goals.