Keep the area six feet (two meters) by three feet (one meter) behind the treadmill clear of
any obstructions, including walls, furniture, and other equipment.
Handrails may be held to enhance stability as needed, but are not for continuous use.
Never mount or dismount the treadmill while the running belt is moving. Use the handrails
whenever additional stability is required. In case of an emergency, such as tripping, grasp
the handrails, and place the feet on the side platforms.
Never walk or jog backwards on the treadmill.
An immobilized treadmill cannot be operated. The main motor, incline, and waxer are all dis-
abled. To immobilize the 9000HR treadmill, set the display to read SELECT WORKOUT.
Press the STOP key twice to do so if this message does not appear in the MESSAGE CEN-
TER. Then, hold down the SPEED DOWN key, and press the STOP key. The console for the
immobilized treadmill displays IMMOBILIZED in the MESSAGE CENTER. To restore opera-
tion, repeat the step of holding down the SPEED DOWN key and pressing the STOP key. To
immobilize the 8500 model treadmill, hold down the TIME DOWN key, and press the STOP key.
The console for the immobilized treadmill shows three horizontal lines in each of the data dis-
play windows. To restore normal operation, repeat the step of holding down the TIME DOWN
key and pressing the STOP key.
Use this appliance only as it is intended, according to this manual. Do not use attachments
not recommended by the manufacturer.
Always wear the emergency stop clip when using the treadmill.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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